Sentences with phrase «premised on the conviction»
For it is premised on the conviction — fictionally adumbrated rather than overtly stated — that the God who sits in his heavens and laughs our folly to scorn is first and finally the God of grace who, in Jesus Christ, humorously accepts and thus transforms our sin into the occasion for his mercy.
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But even more than that, absolutely no other film genre is premised on the conviction that there is such a thing as absolute morality.
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Wenger is willing to ruin his reputation because of his convictions even when they are based on faulty premises.
The Key POD premise is based on the conviction that all forms of human and artificial intelligence have strengths and weaknesses.
Silver's conviction had rested on the premise that he had performed «official acts» in exchange for kickbacks in two bribery schemes, according to the decision.
Truth or Dare lacks the conviction to do anything remotely interesting with its premise, instead falling back on one tired horror cliche after the next.
The initiative is premised, in part, on the conviction that Minnesota teachers» lack of «cultural competence» contributes to the poor academic performance of the state's minority students.
Of course, I'm certainly not advocating pissing money away here... But if ZMNO presented a new hell for leather growth plan — premised on a break - even P&L, and a firm conviction the incremental spend will truly move the needle — I definitely think shareholders should enthusiastically support such a strategy.
It may rest on the premise that naming the competition could be taken as a sign of weakness and a conviction that there are other effective ways to draw attention to this new guide's relative merits.
Vancouver About Blog Inspired from a profound conviction that women deserve shoes and boots that feel as beautiful as they look, Lord's Shoes has been proudly «heeling» women and enhancing their «soles» since 1930; built on family tradition and a premise that no women should ever find herself barefoot.