Sentences with phrase «position is true to»

Sex was placed under rigid control, and no one stopped to examine whether or not such a position was true to our biblical heritage; it was simply assumed that this was «Christian.»

When Lawrence Weiner painted the phrase «Wood Thrust Into Brine» along the edge of the metal dance floor canopy, the obscurity of its meaning and of its position are true to Weiner's habits.

Not exact matches

«Alberta's new climate strategy, combined with a new federal government that is a true climate change partner for the provinces and territories, positions Canada to enter the Paris conference with a united voice.»

If you're in a higher position in the company hierarchy, it's possible to convey a demand or assign a task that must be carried out by your employee, but true influence suggests a free will component.

If it's cost effective, it's hard to imagine companies passing up the opportunity to take advantage of A.I.. That's especially true for positions like customer service reps, which require problem solving and a strong knowledge of the company's operating standards.

But that $ 2 billion in long positions only partly tells the story, because in true hedge - fund style, Weschler shorts stocks (positions that do not have to be reported in 13Fs) and also borrows money to leverage the fund's capital.

Leap Public Relations urges its clients to stay true to themselves and their positions without being rude, sensational or presumptuous — rather, just true.

Cashing out of cryptocurrency positions is generally discouraged in the community, and true believers are urged to «HODL.»

Positioning is built from what you know to be true about your customer.

«It is still true that you are better positioned if you go to college, but you are not as much better positioned if you have to go to college with debt.»

Should this hold to be true, a buyout of your position would net you roughly a 64 % ROI.

There need also to be safeguards against double - counting of capital between members of the group, precautions against complex structures which could disguise true financial positions, and so on.

American cities are positioning themselves as the true leaders when it comes to tackling climate change, making it clear that action is wanted, needed, and possible.

If you decided to hold your position even further based on the knowledge that the market had still not realized the true value of the business, your position would be up another 29 % since the end of 2013.

When people see banks browbeating the bond rating agencies and accounting firms to whitewash the quality of what they're pawning off on their customers, when they see bank lobbyists getting Washington to block state prosecutions of financial fraud so as to clear the way for more predatory lending and false packaging of the junk securities they're selling and to win the right not to reveal their true financial position, there's a good reason not to buy what's in these black boxes.

Assuming that the total amount of bad debt in the banking system exceeds total bank capital — something which is almost certainly true — the conversion of debt which can not be serviced into an equity position that is unlikely to generate much more (and in an economic downturn, which is when we are most concerned about the debt burden, we can assume that the decline in value of these equity positions will be highly correlated) leaves the net indebtedness of the banking system unchanged, and so the contingent liabilities of the government are unchanged even as reported debt in the system declines.

It is true that part of the debt was used for capital spending on industrial equipment, hoping to achieve a monopoly position.

This may represent a true bottom line policy position or may have been done primarily for purposes of negotiation, giving negotiators some coinage to trade for other concessions.

The notion that positioning extremes harbor potential once they reach certain levels rings true in the historical context, but one has to keep in mind that this context may no longer be as relevant as it once was — at least in terms of the specific boundaries that were established in the past.

«Early sell through of Fitbit Versa, our first true mass appeal smartwatch, has been the best in our company's history, positioning us to expand our user base and capture greater share of the fast - growing smartwatch market,» said Park.

I have fortunately gotten offers to work at a startup and in several different contexts similar to my previous position — and these are things I would potentially enjoy, yes, but to waste the potential equity that «personal brand», dirty as it may sound, creates for me (or anyone else) to leverage into client work that pays well and speaking gigs that open up other opportunities — would be a true «lighting on fire» of that which I had done to build that before quitting.

«The most important thing in investing is to know what you're invested in, and if your confident in the outcome it's important to stay true to your position» John Paulson

If true, then ViewRay could be in a great position to steal market share from incumbents.

In order for VOW operators to be in the position to offer the kind of Commission savings, that have been promoted by the Competition Bureau within their pleadings — and why would they want to unless it was absolutely necessary — would it also not hold true that in a industry such as organized real estate that is grossly oversaturated with members that VOW's would not only have to hurt some existing competitors, but would need to accomplish this to an extent where the figurative wall will rise up and thus represent a literal «barrier to entrance» into the real estate industry?

(see the definition of intellectual dishonest — the advocacy of a position which the advocate does not know to be true, and has not performed rigorous due diligence to ensure the truthfulness of the position)

«see the definition of intellectual dishonest — the advocacy of a position which the advocate does not know to be true, and has not performed rigorous due diligence to ensure the truthfulness of the position)» - HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA, you're shi.tting me right?

Michael's positions may carry the tone of classical religious rhetoric, but if we assume this whole notion of «God» to be true, then they actually make sense.

Examples are: — the advocacy of a position which the advocate knows or believes to be false or misleading — the advocacy of a position which the advocate does not know to be true, and has not performed rigorous due diligence to ensure the truthfulness of the position — the conscious omission of aspects of the truth known or believed to be relevant in the particular context.

Look, you and I have corresponded many times, it's quite obvious to me that you have a position that you want to be true (atheism) so you search out support for it.

I reassured myself that this was the true philosophical position — an attempt to understand my two friends as they understood themselves.

I'm surprised she didn't impress us with her use of the word «libtard», that mark of true intellectuals able to intelligently defend their positions.

You all talk about Catholic Republicans not wanting to help the poor, but how in the world does a true Catholic accept the democrats position that its ok to kill babies — seriously, how can that possibly be acceptable?

It was not a lie to present a position on an issue when foundation is set out (in my case assuming the bible is true).

While you are certainly entitled to your opinion, and while it is true that there are some in leadership positions for self - serving purposes I find the secularization of your article very disheartening as it relates to the body of Christ.

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This view claims that since there can be no one true interpretation of anything, including an historical interpretation of Jesus, and since laypeople are in no position to argue with the experts, «they should suspend belief among all kinds of expert interpretations, including religiously inspired ones.»

But even so, it would also be true that none of these positions could be known or shown by us to be true, even as interpretations of experience, by any direct appeal to experience unmediated by very complex philosophical analysis and dialectic.

At first glance it might seem appealing to argue that the mystery of God outstrips our capacity to delineate it, that every theology in its own way must fall so short of the truth that no position can, however seriously maintained, be markedly any more or less true than any other.

How could husbands in that culture, understanding the chiastic sandwich structure and thus grasping Paul «s true message, have understood anything other than that they were to raise their wives out of their lowly position into a glorious one?

Actually Saraswati, you abandoned your original position that America is a «two party system which only legislation is likely to change» and supported everything I said, which is that legislation is not required, and the number of parties is not designed into the system, and it's not likely to happen because people here prefer to abandon their true beliefs in favor of a lesser evil that might win.

Since the position of the social parasite is one that can not be universalized, it is indefensible to the sensitive conscience when the true position is made clear.

I fully understand your vehemence to my position but my only real philosophical goal in this life is to believe what is true.

True religion, Roman Catholicism, is reasonable, it is rational and in fact it is the only reasonable position to take.

In college, I was assured that only the first option was biblical, and that universalists themselves were most likely destined to hell along with the Buddhists, and Muslims, and Hindus, as their position was far too unorthodox to make them «true believers.»

While it is of course true that those who belong to this school are perhaps most vocal in their assertion that in our Lord alone may God be seen at work, and while it is they who denounce the concept of «general» revelation as a vain fancy of sub-Christian speculation, a considerable number of other Christian thinkers take what in effect is the same position when they make central to their teaching a kind of uniqueness in the coming and the person of Christ which effectively removes him from the context of the total sell - expressive operation of the Eternal Word.

There must be a position that is true to the twentieth - century reality and yet still takes seriously the sacredness of marriage, and this is what contemporary Christians must seek.

In the East, in the Byzantine realms, where the power and tradition of the Roman state survived in a continuous succession from the C ~ sars, the Church, true to the traditional position of the official religion of the Empire, was kept subordinate and ancillary to the state.

or shares with others in dialog - thus opening their thoughts to scrutiny and thus they can be ana.lyzed and its value weighed... Typically, people in this position simply re-state their position as if their experience alone is «true.»

But despite their unhappy efforts, the Christian fellowship has never finally been willing to remain in some outworn position or rest content in some backwater, for there have always been those who pushed forward in the certain confidence that God is the God of truth and that nothing that is true can deny the disclosure of the divine self given in Jesus Christ.

A «true» evangelical candidate would be honest about his positions, open to reasonable ideas from all sides and would definitely care deeply about the oppressed (in our country and around the world).