Sentences with phrase «practical affairs of»

It is quite possible that the depression years and after have seen a slight reversal of this tendency to undervalue the influence of ministers in the practical affairs of the community.

The gods were conceived as visual objects having excellence in themselves, an excellence that inspired interest and admiration rather than numinous terror or the expectation of interference in the practical affairs of life.

They would only allow discussion of questions related to the law (shari`a) and the practical affairs of everyday life.

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To be sure, religion is also a field of intellectual inquiry and practical skill, and it is possible and desirable to give instruction in religious history, philosophy, beliefs, and institutions as well as to arrange for practical experience in religious affairs.

Their practical grasp of the ways of things enabled people to carry out the necessary affairs of everyday life in a tolerable fashion.

Citing the example of Jesus, New Thought teaches the practical application of spiritual principles for the healing of body and affairs, and the availability of «the kingdom of heaven» in every moment.

Dreamer as this poet was, he could well picture glowing ideals which the practical men of affairs might struggle toward only as time and circumstance would permit.

Most of the time, preoccupied with practical affairs, we hardly notice the aims and values which guide our activities.

This was the first simple formula in explanation of suffering, and the practical conclusion was that life's main business lay in so conducting affairs as to win the approbation and avoid the dislike of the superhuman powers.

In philosophical theology par excellence these three items are welded together indissolubly — abstract concepts, concrete matters of fact, practical affairs — so that Weiss's comments are of special relevance for us in our discussion at this conference.

In a very perceptive, but as yet unpublished, paper devoted to evaluation and to evaluating those who evaluate, Paul Weiss has called attention to the highly practical character of the theoretical work of logical analysis, thereby helping to verify Whitehead's famous dictum that the paradox is now fully resolved which states that our most abstract concepts are our best and most useful instruments with which to come to understand concrete matters of fact and practical affairs.

The sin of the church, according to Annie Dillard, is the absence of expectancy in its life and witness, the failure to take adequate account of what the living God is contemporaneously doing in the world to bring his reign to visibility in, with, and under the affairs of the earth; the practical denial of the trustworthiness of the Father, the efficacy of the Son, and the agency of the Holy Spirit in personal and public life.

The Holy Roman Empire persisted, and to the Emperors remained something of the prestige attached to their office, but it did not command as much as formerly the imagination of the dreamers and of the practical men of affairs.

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It's practical to invest on a pair of bright straight pants that are versatile enough to dress smartly to the office or gorgeously for other special affairs.

Of all the ways that one can appreciate social communication on the web, webcam visit is maybe the most encouraging concerning ascribing to a practical affair.

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The high court declared, «In view of our decision that the Constitution prohibits the states from maintaining racially segregated public schools, it would be unthinkable that the same Constitution would impose a lesser duty on the federal government,» which as a legal and practical matter controlled the affairs of the nation's capital.

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It is true that this proviso is hardly necessary as regards the multiplication table, but knowledge in practical affairs has not the certainty or the precision of arithmetic.

Workshops — rather than presentations — are hands - on affairs where you'll leave with practical knowledge on a specific aspect of the zero waste lifestyle.

The lawyers in our group write and lecture on education law issues and participate in the affairs of the Canadian Association for the Practical Study of Law in Education («CAPSLE») and the Education Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association.

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In November 2017, NCSC was awarded a grant with the Department of State, Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs to strengthen legal education and equip future professionals with practical skills to contribute to the legal workforce.

Where a significant shareholder is, as a result of being such a shareholder, appointed to a management role within the company and then engages in a course of conduct in that role involving improper assertion of rights of control over the practical management of the affairs of the company, that conduct is capable of being conduct of the affairs of the company in an unfairly prejudicial manner for the purposes of s 994 of the Companies Act 2006.

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A focus on outcomes that can benefit Indigenous people is a hallmark of the current federal government's approach to Indigenous affairs and is consistent with its philosophy of practical reconciliation.

In opposition, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said that he would be the «Prime Minister for Aboriginal Affairs» and he has consistently argued for a «focus on practical changes to improve the lives of Aboriginal people».

Articles AlterNative seeks to build bridges between the academic study of Indigenous affairs and theory and practical or empirical issues in the modern world.

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... as a matter of experience in practical affairs, as well as for logical reasons, if it be accepted that the claimant community had no right to occupy these waters to the exclusion of all others, it is difficult to envisage how, in accordance with traditional custom, the group could assert, and effectively assert, a right to trade in the area's resources.

These reports have informed debate and provided practical guidance to governments across the breadth of issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs.

His commitment to achieve positive and practical change in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians is demonstrated by the elevation of Indigenous Affairs to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the appointment of a designated Minister of Indigenous Affairs, Senator Scullion.

This is intended to set out the Australian Government's position on the practical application of what «the states being sovereign in their own spheres» might mean for programme and service delivery, including in Indigenous Affairs.

While traditional rustic kitchens were practical affairs, they were also designed to make the most of the heat from the range, with chairs and table brought into close proximity.