Sentences with phrase «precept at»

It's an intentional distortion of an ethical precept at the very foundation of our philosophy of law.

You violate this precept at your peril.

Some would question whether the two precepts at issue even existed in the days of Jeroboam.

His tutor «ought to give no precepts at all; he ought to make them be discovered.»

Not exact matches

E.F. Schumacher, whose European roots give him extremely adept, objective insight into the precepts of an American free - market, argues that «most of the conspicuous developments of economics in the last quarter of a century are in the direction of quantification; at the expense of the understanding of qualitative differences.»

However, a close look at the biblical precepts for giving in the context of the New Testament church will yield a clear answer.

But if one self - proclaims as Christian, one is presumably at least making attempts to live these precepts, and feels genuine remorse when one fails to do so.

That original Islam is only hinted at in the Qur» an and the Hadith, which were written years after the prophet Mohammed had his mystical experience — just as the original precepts of Christianity are minimized and only obliquely presented in the New Testament and its «authorized» translations, interpretations and commentaries, which were written over many years, well after Jesus» ministry and Paul's mystical experience.

Are you worried, at all, that you will be reincarnated according to the Hindu religion, you haven't live according to their precepts so you'll come back as slime mold?

Not only Notre Dame, but also the Church and the community at large, have lost a powerful and prayerful voice for these precepts.

He was also already married at the time, but believed in the polygamy precepts of the Mormon church.

There is no command or precept in the Bible that speaks about gambling, at least in a condemning way.

This paradoxical thrust is evident in Jesus» intention to fulfill the Law by, at times, violating the specific precepts of the Law.

If people are like the Israelites at Mount Sinai, and are too afraid to approach God, or do not know if they can trust Him, He is willing to let them approach Him through priestly mediators, written precepts, and holy places, knowing that many will eventually see the emptiness of religion, and will seek Him directly as He has always wanted.

It seems unobscure that the species of human freedom endorsed here precludes, at the very least, an immediate movement from ontology to ethics, from the «is» to the «ought,» without the intermediate operation of our functionally ultimate valuation — thus affirming, in part, Sartre's claim: «Ontology itself can not formulate ethical precepts.»

This admixture appears based upon the conjunction of revealed religion with the natural law as set in creation by its Creator, at the head of which is the mind of man — law which defines nature's constitution from the physical to the structure of human society, including the general moral precepts by which it must be governed.

Not infrequently parallels to the actual precepts can be found, and have been set out at 1ength by scholars.

The goal is to allow the coexistence of the most contradictory interpretations: maternity, contraception or abortion; voluntary sterilisation or in - vitro fertilisation; sexual relations within or outside marriage, at any age, under any circumstance, as long as one abides by the triple precept of the new ethic: the partners» consent; their health security; and respect for the woman's right to choose.Reproductive health is the Trojan horse of the abortion lobby and of the global sexual revolution.

And if YOU can't think of at least two dozen examples of your god having contradictory natures and precepts and words, then you really need to get back into that book..

The failure here is that many people at SCCL don't believe the Bible, and don't follow its precepts.

These were traditional Christian precepts, redeployed to show that at their heart was not a threatening God but an all loving, all understanding God.

His new book, All Things New: A Revolutionary Look at Heaven and the Coming Kingdom, challenges the basic precepts of modern Christian thinking about the afterlife.

There are still some good Catholics who become scrupulous about having missed Mass when there was a reasonable excusing cause, such as illness, lengthy travel or the care of the sick, but far more common is the lack of any sense that there is a grave obligation to assist at Mass on days of precept and that it is a sin to miss Mass without a good reason.

At the same time, the Church has rules or precepts which may have been quite effective in their time, but no longer have the same usefulness for directing and shaping people's lives.»

At the same time, the Church has rules or precepts which may have been quite effective in their time, but no longer have the same usefulness for DIRECTING and SHAPING people's lives.»

«The burial of bin Laden's remains was done in strict conformance with Islamic precepts and practices,» Brennan told reporters at a White House briefing.

Years ago, Tom Watson came to the conclusion that instead of fighting the wind and the vagaries of links golf, he should go with the flow — a precept that again proved its worth during his victory at the Senior British Open

She teaches at Birthwise Midwifery School in Bridgton, Maine, and regularly precepts students through their clinical experiences.

Since 1992 she has precepted midwifery students at all clinical levels.

Instead, they continue to trumpet that the only authentic way to give birth is according to their extremely narrow precepts, and that anyone who deviates from them (or worse, adheres to them and is disappointed in her experience) is a «failure» at birth.

In attending classes and retreats at Downtown Meditation, students are asked to follow certain guidelines and the Five Precepts.

So, the entire «preserve your metabolism firing at optimum capability by all the time consuming» sounds good in precept, however actuality tells a special story.

Shot under Dogma 95 minimalist precepts, the film traces the aftermath of a car accident that leaves a man paralyzed, propelling his forlorn fiancee into the arms of the discontented husband of the woman who was at the wheel.

Aimed at getting them to relate the 5 moral precepts to the...

They're full of passion for their story and overwhelming excitement at the precept that writing dreams can come true.

Following Valuation - Informed Indexing precepts would have kept you at a low stock allocation for 16 years running.

Albers had arrived from Germany in 1933, bringing Bauhaus precepts with him: Focus on ordinary materials, what's close at hand; consider all materials and forms of equal value, and all combinations valid.

Los Angeles - based artist, Kimberly Brooks `, current solo show at Taylor De Cordoba gallery in Culver City breaks with this norm to explore the intrigue of the fashion industry's most iconic stylemakers — without the precept of farce or condemnation.

It also focuses on the evolution of conceptual art in subsequent decades as a tool to deconstruct existing precepts regarding gender and race, and as a strategy in presenting ideas regarding the complexities of contemporary society and how artists skillfully negotiate these complexities as it relates to themselves and the community at large.

At the risk of invoking Godwin's precept, it reminds me of another case involving Holocaust denial, years ago:

Insofar as it [the precautionary principle] has any meaning at all, it oscillates between the precept «be careful», to which the correct response is «of course», and the precept «you can't be too careful», to which the correct response is «oh yes you can».

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The cognoscenti not merely ignorant of the precepts of quality assurance / quality control, at not just surface stations but the latter manipulation of clearly contaminated data, but arrogant in proclaiming the purity of the data and what that means.

That responsibility goes hand in hand with the neutrality of the state toward religious precepts and, in the case at bar, favours dismissing the appellant's action.

On the basis of a history of NGO management, a few years of looking at technology projects in the legal services field and the experience of this project, I would identify four crucial requirements for any technology project — most of these amount to repetition of well - honed management precepts outside the technology sphere.

Bad marketing is one of our favorite topics here at Popehat, and one of our favorite precepts about marketing is Eric Turkewitz's «outsource your marketing, outsource your ethics,» to which we generally add»... and your reputation.»

What remains difficult to understand is how at the same time his government can pursue policies which are diametrically opposed to its precepts.

Indeed, they admitted at the preliminary injunction hearing that they did not know of even a single instance where an Oklahoma court had applied Sharia law or used the legal precepts of other nations or cultures, let alone that such applications or uses had resulted in concrete problems in Oklahoma...

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Ethics are precepts that guide the moral conduct of professionals; they are not the same as practice standards, which prescribe competent practice at various levels of development.