Sentences with phrase «reasons for the decay»

Wells describes the book as the continuation of an enterprise begun in 1989, which aimed to «explore the reasons for the decay of evangelical thinking, and not least in theology.»

The reasons for that decay are obscure, but seem riot to have arisen from anything inherent in the Christian faith which these peoples professed.

Not exact matches

In a long and detailed paper this week on the demise of stores, Cowen and Company research analysts offered several reasons for the «structural decay» of malls following the Great Recession.

For not only does it assign genuine value to nature by incorporating the characteristics of contingency, open - endedness, growth and decay in a general metaphysic, but it also assigns an important place to reason as a means for making explicit our understanding of the general structures which may be said to underlie the world as a whoFor not only does it assign genuine value to nature by incorporating the characteristics of contingency, open - endedness, growth and decay in a general metaphysic, but it also assigns an important place to reason as a means for making explicit our understanding of the general structures which may be said to underlie the world as a whofor making explicit our understanding of the general structures which may be said to underlie the world as a whole.

For Nietzsche, on the other hand, the essential unity which may be said to underlie all things is not a complete totality which we can grasp through reason (as it is with Hegel), but an open - ended, incomplete process or chaotic flux which finds expression in the contingent, finite, temporal process of growth and decay which are characteristic of nature.

If in the ruins of Rome, St. Augustine dreamed of a civilisation that should be the City of God on earth, and penned, even while weighted with despair and expectation of the end of the world, the noble outline of the Christian order which inspired so much of mediaeval thought, how much more reason have we today, with so much greater resources, to expect for our civilisation a resurrection out of our decay.

A fourth reason for the rapid demise of the Nestorian church, especially in Persia, on the onslaught of Islam was the element of decay within the church itself.

Giving a bottle to a toddler at bedtime and letting him fall asleep before you brush his teeth is an invitation to decay: I've worked with many families whose children have developed cavities as young as 18 months because they consistently went to sleep with milk on their teeth; likewise, I've seen kids as old as 5 with cavities for the same reason: They were still taking a bottle before bed.

The potential for rapid decay is the reason the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends the second step of preventative dentistry, a child's first dental exam, occur no later than his or her first birthday.

The reason for this skepticism is that Fischbach's link between solar activity and radioactive decay runs squarely against textbook physics.

This «gain» in current prevents signals from decaying as they travel, and that's a key reason why transistors are crucial for the complex circuits of electronics.

The spin - 1 states, on the other hand, last for about 0.1 microsecond, and only decay by emission of three gamma rays (for reasons of symmetry).

Fillings can fail for a variety of reasons, including reemergence of the initial tooth decay or the filling becoming detached.

Suggested tweaks: Even though the honey is a very small amount, if battling dental decay and / or avoiding sugar carbos for any reason, a more tooth - and blood - sugar - friendly sweetener is xylitol granules.

Urban Decay x Gwen Stefani Eye Shadow Pallet: This eye shadow pallet was highly anticipated in the beauty world and for good reason.

Lately I have been obsessed with Urban Decay for some reason.

AUTUMN WINS YOU BEST BY THIS, ITS MUTE APPEAL TO SYMPATHY FOR ITS DECAY — ROBERT BROWNING For many reasons, fall is my favorite season of the yeFOR ITS DECAY — ROBERT BROWNING For many reasons, fall is my favorite season of the yeFor many reasons, fall is my favorite season of the year.

On the topmost position, we have Urban Decay's All Nighter Setting Spray, and it undoubtedly is the best for so many reasons!

I can't believe this is my first time trying out Urban Decay lipsticks; for some reason it just hasn't happened yet!

It took Sarah Northway's Rebuild and then Undead Labs» original State of Decay to realize with gameplay that we fight zombies for a reason.

Rot and decay are such an important part of the healthy life cycle of a forest, and yet for various reasons they are hardly ever celebrated.

For example, I think the reason Harde gets 4 years for the residence time is because he's computing how long it would take to turn over all the CO2 in the atmosphere, rather than how long it would take for an enhancement in atmospheric CO2 to decFor example, I think the reason Harde gets 4 years for the residence time is because he's computing how long it would take to turn over all the CO2 in the atmosphere, rather than how long it would take for an enhancement in atmospheric CO2 to decfor the residence time is because he's computing how long it would take to turn over all the CO2 in the atmosphere, rather than how long it would take for an enhancement in atmospheric CO2 to decfor an enhancement in atmospheric CO2 to decay.

The measurements at MLO, Barrow, Samoa, south pole represent 95 % of the atmosphere, where only seasonal variations and a continuous increase are seen, not (or limited) the influence of local / regional biological decay or uptake, car exhausts or chimneys as in 5 % of the atmosphere over land where such variations are measured for other reasons than a global CO2 level...

The FWPA study found that the average life of a house was 61 years, but wood product failure or decay were not the main reasons for demolition; these were site redevelopment (58 per cent) or the building no longer suiting (28 per cent).

And the study also found that «the average life of a house was 61 years, but wood product failure or decay were not the main reasons for demolition; these were site redevelopment (58 per cent) or the building no longer suiting (28 per cent).»

Reasons for Planning Succession: Many law firms are growing, but some decay, some fragment, and some are absorbed by others.

In recent months, the dormant and somewhat decaying intellectual property arsenals built by technology companies in the 1990s and 2000s for supposedly «defensive» reasons have been deployed.