Sentences with phrase «question upon us today»

«The question upon us today is how can this be?»

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According to Mike Snider from USA Today, you'll be asked a series of questions about interests and favorite channels upon sign up.

These questions are, as you know, at the heart of many problems in our society today, and it is against the background of such questions that I want to reflect upon the significance of human cloning.

A crucial question for the Roman Catholic community today, for example, is whether or not it can respond creatively to the challenge of individual voices as diverse as those of Hans Küng and Daniel Berrigan, and adapt its communal life to the demands for change that they place upon it.

He responded by relating the parable of the Good Samaritan, one of my personal favorites... bear traps are hidden, and often unseen till bear or human are caught in them... the traps are deliberately placed, they don't just suddenly appear... the answer to the question was the man who had compassion on the man taken by robbers... he was a social and spiritual outcast who had compassion on someone who in normal circumstances would have hated his guts... because his doctrine and «lifestyle» were not acceptable to the religious establishment... I have had life experiences that bear this out, experiencing love and compassion from people whom today's religious establishment demonizes and looks down upon... any reading of the Good Samaritan story should be followed up by a reading of 1 Corinthians 13....

There is a certain practical wisdom in refusing to allow the fulfillment of today's task to depend upon answers to obscure questions about tomorrow.

Hence we are, on the one hand, confronted with an abundance of material, rich in analysis and content from a variety of perspectives that can offer to the Indian church sensitive viewpoints and creative directions for the understanding and practice of mission in India today, and, on the other, still confronted with the reality that, in so far as the mission question is concerned, an agreed upon standpoint, either in theological or practical terms continues to be elusive.

We eventually hit upon what turned out to be The Big Question — the one that ultimately brought about «Pacts Americana,» the report we're releasing today: Does the education world have some kind of time - tested system — something could be brought to bear on ESEA reauthorization — for combining real accountability with real autonomy?

Today, we're going to answer these questions and more as we form the first sketch lines upon the canvas.

Employing a wide range of materials, including rubber, carpet, painted aluminum, stryrofoam, and paint, Stingel reflects upon fundamental questions facing painting today, namely: authenticity, meaning, hierarchy, and context.

When questioned by these residents, their insistence upon their own innocence and superiority is deeply embedded in an unspeakably violent, patriarchal, elitist, and colonial history — one they actively and willfully reproduce today.

Expanding upon — and perhaps ultimately leaving behind — the paradigm of institutional critique, HomeLand questions the role of institutions today and their relationship to individual subjects.

Characterized by simultaneous attention to surface, image, color and space, his paintings create new paradigms for the meaning of painting that reflect upon the fundamental questions concerning the practice today: authenticity, meaning, hierarchy and context.

Today we are releasing a short report that draws upon data from our latest national survey (March 2012) and other research to investigate this question: On balance, will candidates for political office benefit or be harmed by talking about and supporting action to reduce global warming?

An very interesting example is the question... I don't remember exactly, but something like — which does not belong: potato, fork, knife, spoon, and if I remember correctly, the accepted answer today is the potato, but once upon a time it would have been the spoon (because one eats a potato with a fork and knife)-- maybe it was potato, fork, plate, spoon — but you get the point; note that it is much more straightforward measuring temperature and wind then it is to measure intelligence)-RRB--- but the science tends to right itself.

Executive Committee members, meeting in July, considered the subject of «a proper basis upon which to admit state organizations» and the question of «accepting individual members from cities which had a local board...» It was the first step in forming what is known today as the three - way agreement.