Sentences with phrase «rather than authority»

The goal here is for the network of miners and nodes to take responsibility for transferring the shift from state to state, rather than some authority such as PayPal or a bank.

That is a fine motto, the message being that knowledge about the material universe should be based on appeals to experimental evidence rather than authority...

Guided by logic that's not her own, Oresky is creating plant - like structures through a process that she considers herself a participant in rather than the authority leaving this act of making open - ended and vulnerable.

International recognition speaks to the legitimacy of a state, rather than its authority.

The second sentence in part qualifies the first by specifying doctrinal areas of required assent rather than the authority of the church's teaching office:

It is office rather than authority per se that gives access to power over a diversity of people.

Then start with Christians — they believe their morality is based on a system rather than an authority who simply says «do what I'm telling you!».

But Morgan insisted it was her desire to see «talented» officers from councils set up multi-academy trusts, rather than the authorities themselves, confirming what schools commissioner Sir David Carter has said in the past.

I would just add the caution that, because writing groups are composed of peers rather than authorities, it's important to know the difference between a writing group and an editor.

Not exact matches

It is kept by a distributed network of computers managed by many people, rather than one central authority.

Rather than choosing between section 706 and Title II, I encourage the FCC to consider using both authorities at once.

The company had to halt operations on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.

«It is commonplace for federal authorities to directly contact Twitter and ask for assistance, rather than going through formal channels,» said an activist who has helped get numerous accounts disabled.

Authorities allege he acted mostly alone rather than as part of a large, sophisticated operation.

If things worked out well, 1871 would be a place driven by the right attitudes rather than by rigorous authority.

If the mechanism as described on Friday becomes law, it would let Europeans complain to data protection authorities in their own countries about how the likes of Google and Facebook treat their data, rather than having to approach regulators in the country where those firms have their European headquarters.

He said this is «unfortunately» part of a «troubling pattern of the Oversight Committee capitulating to the Trump White House rather than exercising its independent authority to conduct oversight of the executive branch.»

Rather than view them as subordinates, we give them the freedom and authority to run their part of the business as they wish — within reason, of course.

«That has prompted some investors to closely follow the intervention tactics taken by authorities rather than analysing and investing fundamentals which we think is required.»

Rather than turning over to authorities.

However, rather than rely on a central monetary authority to monitor, verify and approve transactions, and manage the money supply, Bitcoin is underwritten by a peer - to - peer network akin to file - sharing services like BitTorrent.

Blockchain is a shared ledger of transactions maintained by a network of computers on the internet rather than a central authority.

I suspect that if it was making billions of dollars a year, rather than losing billions of dollars a year, then the investors might have been a bit more tolerant of bad publicity and sexual harassment and discrimination and privacy violations and theft of trade secrets and obstructing government authorities and I am sure I am forgetting some things.

Also known as distributed ledger technology (DLT), it is a shared record of information that is maintained and updated by a network of computers rather than a central authority.

Bitcoin itself is a paragon of decentralisation: Its payment system is kept up by a distributed peer - to - peer network of users (the blockchain) rather than by a single authority.

When the challenge is to accelerate, rather than brake, economies, more cooperation with domestic fiscal authorities and foreign counterparts is necessary.

Many people regard this to be one of the most appealing and disruptive aspects of cryptocurrencies, this distribution of authority is ushering in a new age where money is controlled by the people rather than huge corporate organisations like banks.

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses cryptography to control its creation and management, rather than relying on central authorities.

These methods are typically for building domain authority and trust, rather than anchor text manipulation, and may require high - quality, even academic - grade, content.

I just wished the old SEO companies who have tried to reinvent themselves as content marketers would spend more time helping their customers «invest» in building audiences and authority through their content, rather than promising them short term returns on their efforts.

In other words, «Rather than consider the wisdom and authority of God, I'll be my own ultimate authority.»

How about we throw out Constantine and his pals excluding books from the Bible that teach how to develop a direct personal relationship with God, rather than submitting to religious authority?

It permits him to see the breakdown of authority in structural rather than moral terms: as the incoherence of a shared method rather than a failure of charity.

The observation could be explained by acknowledging espousal reciprocity rather than parental authority.

Authorities have previously said they have taken down church crosses because of «health and safety» concerns, but Most Revd Kwong has said if this really was the case, it would allow churches to replace the crosses for smaller equivalents, rather than forcefully remove them permanently.

Meilaender helped me to see how the question of authority within the Church, [rather] than something unique to Missouri, has shadowed all of Lutheran history.

They ought to blast the sick behavior of clerics, they ought to blast the fact that they have lost their moral authority, because they are more concerned in advancing a Marxist agenda, rather than the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

A few years prior I'd had a harrowing experience at another church, wherein I nearly lost my job for reporting a suspected abuse situation to the authorities, rather than hand it off to my boss.

The only difference now is I'm choosing to overcome through the authority of His name, and would have never been going through this if I didn't search consolation through a drug rather than the Holy Spirit who is the Only Comforter.

It is worth noticing that different communities of faith have different understandings of the authority of scripture «To most Hindus», writes Stanley Samartha, «the primary authority lies in that which is heard rather than in what is remembered and written down.

Both psychotherapy and middle - class marriage isolate women from each other; both emphasize individual rather than collective solutions to women's unhappiness; both are based on a woman's helplessness and dependence on a stronger male authority figure....

Roman primacy seems an instance of church authority validating itself rather than serving as the instrument for a providential outworking of scriptural truths.

But, they can be helped to greater adequacy in living by varied counseling approaches involving the selective use of guidance, authority, instruction, along with a focus on improving interpersonal relationships (rather than effecting major intrapsychic changes) and seeing one's situation from a more constructive perspective.

Why would God give such authority to a man to supplement and correct His revelation, rather than providentially preserve it in fullness from the time of its divinely inspired origin?

Jeremy, Under the header «The Failure of the Reformation», line four, shouldn't it read «the authority of Scripture over tradition» rather than «the authority of tradition over Scripture?»

The apostles have joined Paul in a common desire to please God rather than any human authority (1.10).

Viewed from the perspective of the taught (rather than from the authority of the teacher), teaching is much more a matter of having one's eyes opened to dimensions of reality previously opaque.

Democracy and the mainstream religions are fundamentally incompatible, because these religions dictate that a god, rather than the will of the electorate and the laws of the land, are the ultimate authority.

Instead they acted like political hacks rather than spiritual authorities, doubling down on the invective and serving up to the American public an even deeper draught of petty partisanship.

I've heard these very things said by those who are on the other end of the people who use religion and politics to enrich themselves, give them power and authority over their fellow human beings and draw attention to themselves rather than to God.