Sentences with phrase «point of acceptance»

(See The Emotional Stages of Divorce: What to Expect During and After the Divorce ProcessThe Emotional Stages of Divorce: What to Expect During and After the Divorce Process) We've learned that people are unable to effectively deal with the present issues of the divorce without reaching the point of acceptance that the divorce is happening.

It's not unexpected for a theory to reach a point of acceptance in a field where it stops becoming explicitly supported in most papers.

The graph below shows the S&P's return from the beginning of each recession - induced bear market up to the point of acceptance, using the Anxious Index as the indicator.

(Even moms with true low milk supply often are able to reach a point of acceptance with whatever supplementation is necessary, and are able to find peace with the amount of breastmilk they are able to offer.)

It's okay for your children to feel differently about moving than you do, and allowing them to have those feelings will help them come to a point of acceptance and even, potentially, see the good in your impending move.

Kübler - Ross is not distressed if a terminally ill patient moves back and forth from one emotional response to another — unless he (or she) reaches a point of acceptance and then departs from it again.

In their network, they have 222 points of acceptance all over India.

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Supporters pointed to the outcome as a sign of growing acceptance of marijuana consumption as part of the American mainstream, with advocates of liberalized pot laws looking to California as their next battleground in 2016.

Distributed ledger systems also have clear disadvantages at the point - of - sale such as the ability to contest a charge, fraud protection and near - universal acceptance.»

«We seem to be at a tipping point with [privacy] issues, with the great acceptance that the price of digital communications is some intrusion on privacy being replaced by a more cynical, or at least aware, attitude toward what is actually happening.

A: The point of sale (POS) reader must display the contactless acceptance symbol.

I believe god is love, I think we have little ability to understand much beyond that at this point and those who would define and codify god are arrogant fools doing harm in this world, I believe that the absence of love in anything is proof that it doesn't come from god, fire and brimstone does not come from god, unconditional love and acceptance does.

«The Buddha's right hand points downward to touch the earth; the other hand supports a begging bowl, symbolizing acceptance of the gift... grace.

I have full confidence that the Catholic church will get to the point of gay acceptance one of these days.

Again and again, Charles hammered home the point that it is not necessary to oppose gay civil rights on Christian principle; but it is necessary to show love and acceptance, because the church has the responsibility of welcoming and sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with all people.

This second point means that openness to what sciences can teach us does not lead to acceptance of the way most scientists present their findings.

While it is impossible in a scientific age to consider any literal acceptance of the doctrine of resurrection, it does point even better than the doctrine of immortality to some of the fundamentals of religious experience mentioned above.

You wrote, «in my mind, the Church should be the one place wherein you can find rampant equality dominating I lean towards the pointing finger, the acceptance of blame, the work of repentance, the recreation of the organization.»

We have reached that point in the evolution of the human species where traditional tribalism must be superseded by the acceptance of the essential unity of all human society.

The acceptance of women at West Point, Annapolis and the Air Force Academy has been hailed as a victory by many feminists, as well as by people who are concerned about the quality and quantity of career military personnel.

On the other hand, even from a purely natural point of view Christianity, properly preached and lived, is still a match for every other powerful propagandist Weltanschanung, though men's hardness of heart is often an obstacle to its acceptance.

If I were to guess — and that is all any outsider can do at this point — I would say that the language of intrinsic value still in the Charter, granting nature some immunity from human need, language which, as noted, the Earth Charter Commission regards as essential and nonnegotiable, will prove the final stumbling block to official acceptance.

This was an important point for al - Ghazzali, for as a Muslim he had to reject any suggestions of the acceptance of the Christian idea of incarnation (hulul) 32

My point at the moment is only to suggest that one of the reasons for the loss of belief in a life after death is precisely the growing acceptance of just such a portrayal of what each one of us really is.

This act of acceptance was the decisive turning - point for Zacchaeus.

On the other hand, his acceptance of traditional patterns of authority also constitutes a limitation from the point of view of this workgroup.

Still, no matter how quietly it is done, anything at all that moves toward acceptance in actual fact is a move toward the point where the process of reconciling can begin.

News media outlets are keen to point out times are changing and the American population is shifting toward acceptance of gay marriage.

The starting point of Holloway's theology is quite explicitly an unequivocal acceptance of what is revealed, as defined by the Catholic Church, and a deep respect for the accumulated tradition of Catholic thought.

The point still holds that acceptance of the rule of God is of supreme importance even if retreat brings not mockery but approval, as it often does in current secular society.

Although Obama made a point in his Denver convention acceptance speech in 2008 of telling Americans (and the world) that «it's not about me,» a phrase he has repeated frequently since, there must be some reason why he has had to issue the disclaimer so often.

Certainly, if I turn again to that parable which, perhaps before all others, speaks of acceptance, namely the parable of the two brothers, there is one point which I am bound to repeat.

I did not mean to imply that pacifists of the messianic community have consciously built upon liberal — humanistic pacifism (though my sentence can be so read — mea culpa), but only to point out what should be obvious to all: that the inroads pacifists of the messianic community have made in Roman Catholic and Protestant mainline circles can be traced to a prior acceptance of liberal — humanistic pacifism by many in those circles.

It is indicative of the scotoma operating in our collective field of vision that many commentators on the acceptance speech professed themselves to be utterly baffled about what George Bush (or his speechwriter Peggy Noonan) could have meant by the «thousand points of light.»

Unfortunately from the point of view of Orthodox outside Russia, the concessions that seem most important to Aleksi are not theological but political, such as the West's tacit acceptance of secular laws designed to help the Moscow Patriarchate suppress its competitors within Russia.

The point is that the sickness conception need not be seen as amoral in order to be an instrument of acceptance in the relationship.

In his recent ad limina address to the Austrian Bishops (see page 15), Pope Benedict pointed out that it is this humble acceptance of reality, and indeed the pain that comes with it, that leads to true spiritual growth, maturity and joy.

Since Roe v. Wade, three major cultural tipping points fueled popular acceptance of our culture of death.

Both make excellent points and rightly focus on the aesthetic tastefulness of gay rights language: love, tolerance, acceptance, inclusiveness, safety, etc..

His acceptance of the outcasts — one of his most radical acts — pointed to an identity defined by one's relationship to God rather than by cultural standards of performance.

While the cosmogonic point of view requires a naive realistic acceptance of the world, the ontological point of view rests upon subjectivity and conceives of the world as its object.

My point was that studying the history of how one's belief system got to them can lead to that sort of revelation or perhaps a different acceptance of it based on the question of why did some core beliefs (that transcend many different religions) make it through.

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

Their uncritical acceptance of a functionalist and individualistic picture of «professional» ministry leaves both Kelly and Brown vulnerable on this point.

It is obvious by this point that my own convictions favor the full Christian acceptance of homosexuality and its responsible genital expression.

Whitehead's relativistic cosmology is thus not only in the position to summarize the complex — and in many respects apparently disparate — demands made on a consistent cosmology: In the integration of limited, even restricted, beginning - points, which he himself tested (cf. 2.1 - 2.4); in the acceptance and intellectual penetration of religious disclosures of the world — which unite solutions capable of being popularized and intensively concerned to be plausible with grand, although often opaque, conceptual effectiveness — Whitehead not only expounds his basic problem, but he also offers a contribution to its solution.

«From the point of view of religious tolerance and acceptance, there were some really positive trends,» Green said.

Similarly, the «open Christian» point of view can not permit a definition of the end of higher education in terms of the acceptance by the student of a Christian ethical view of life.

What is needed in American public life at this point, then, is wider acceptance of the principle of subsidiary.

The point of the cartoon is this: how lovely to be born into acceptance rather than having to earn it.