Sentences with phrase «reflection on some of the questions»

It's just an honest reflection on some of the questions I ask myself.

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The speech goes on to suggest that even if the recent volatility was not a reflection of fundamentals, it is worth ensuring that all the information has been extracted from it and that the big policy questions that are «lurking» have been considered, as they may play a role in future bouts of market nervousness.
They show that uncontrolled joint development agreements were not relevant to the question of whether to include stock option costs in QCSAs because clear reflection of income for high - profit intangibles can not succeed if it relies on uncontrolled party data.
His Yom Kippur reflections, first published in the Los Angeles Times and widely available on the Web, questioned Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory and criticized the military force with which Israel responded to Palestinian provocations.
The book includes a series of reflections on the importance of thinking critically about faith and the value of asking difficult questions regarding everything from God to religion to language to government.
The problem, then, is how the theologian should reach his conclusions on those broader questions of general reflection presupposed in his work.
He must either become more and more unreasonably dogmatic, affirming that on all these questions he has answers given him by his tradition that are not subject to further adjudication, or else he must finally acknowledge that his theological work does rest upon presuppositions that are subject to evaluation in the context of general reflection.
«In a first phase, the attention of this discipline was oriented, rather, to problematic situations within society -LSB-...] With the theological emphasis, John XXIII treats more decisively the question of all this in terms of the human person -LSB-...] John Paul II then reinforced this -LSB-...] In the logic of this Encyclical, we find then a further stage, perhaps a third phase in the reflection on social doctrine.
It is not necessary to illustrate this situation here at the beginning of our reflections with particular examples of the questions or proceedings which gave rise to disquiet, since we shall have to go into the matter, as far as is necessary and possible, when forming a judgment on it.
The president of the Student Government Association serves as «master of ceremonies,» the president of the college makes comments, and there are two faculty and two student speakers, who are as likely to offer reflections on the year just ending as to address them - selves to questions of value and meaning.
Where the taboos were simply pushed aside by reason, as in India and Greece, rational reflection on the nature of the good life became possible, but the sense of ought, expressed so powerfully in the taboos, remained unrationalized, whereas among the Hebrews the question of what one ought to do preoccupied rational attention.
To answer such questions, we must do some reflection on what we expect of a theology.
On the hotly debated question of Communion for divorced and remarried Catholics, the synod's report offers a solution of the «penitential path» or a period of reflection and penance which would allow the partners in a second marriage to receive communion.
Whether and how far these reflections concerning a positive relation between spirit and matter may be significant when it is a question of asking in philosophical and theological terms whether an ontological connection between man and the animal kingdom asserted by the natural sciences to be a fact, is open to an explanatory interpretation on the basis of the nature of spirit and matter, can only be judged after we have examined some aspects of «becoming» in general.
In the first paragraph of the first essay of The Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton introduced the basic theme: «It seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force.»
There will need to be some immediate strategic reflection within the pro-life movement on these questions, along with some hard assessment of previous failures.
There is one part of the Old Testament in particular where there is reflection on this question of divine images and names.
«When our mindset is neither dominated by an anxiety regarding the weakening of one's own positions nor closed to possibly necessary corrections, then all sorts of questions, which early on were raised solely from an apologetical perspective, can now be raised on their own merits, with an honesty and open - mindedness, which is decisively necessary for all theoretical reflection
That is, serious reflection on the question of being at its most radical level will allow us to incorporate many aspects of Aquinas» notion of «being» or «esse» into a process context.
A Black professor at Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary, Henry Young, has just published a book dealing with this question: Hope in Process: A Theology of Social Pluralism, and my reflection on this topic owes much to him.
Reflections on the Morality of the Persian Gulf War edited by David E. DeCosse Doubleday, 132 pages, $ 15 The views of Stanley Hauerwas and George Weigel on the question posed by the title are familiar to readers of this journal.
It is to this question that any reflection on the idea of God, in whatever context, eventually has to return.
Reflection on the question continued into the first centuries of the medieval period, when a full and robust definition of the person was first formed by the philosopher - theologian, St Boëthius.
The Leftovers is at its most interesting when it is a reflection on human grief, suffering and confusion about the big questions, and when it causes us to ask of ourselves, what if...?
If I ask myself whether, on fuller reflection about my reason for feeling this way, my sense of obligation may cease to attach itself to the nonperformance of the action in question, I incline strongly to the negative view, and I find it difficult to believe that at this point other rational beings differ from me.
Careful reflection on the relation between God's nature and God's will by both sides can prove fruitful, but the priority of God's nature appears necessary in order to resolve contemporary questions about what God is doing in the world.
So I didn't break any of the rules or the conventions and there's no question that I did,» he said on Radio 4's Reflections With Peter Hennessy.
«These questions are sentiment questions, they're not a reflection of what will happen in an election because voters only get to give their sentiment on this, they don't get to choose what district they're in,» Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg said.
Susan also reflected on the challenge of questioning Gov. Andrew Cuomo and highlighted... Continue reading «Reflections from the Plywood Hut»
They might [cost] $ 10 billion but it is $ 10 billion spread over a decade; and I would certainly argue that if we as a civilization don't have that kind of money to put together to ask [and] answer fundamental questions then it's truly a sad reflection on our civilization.
A discursive reflection on her shift from political «theory» to political «practice» and, at the same time, a self - questioning of its own practice and theories.
Teachers at Loudoun County School Division had a thoughtful conversation about the power of sustained inquiry, which is based on questioning skills, and how student reflection was critical to learning.
From the creation of research questions to reflection on their learning, iPads facilitated the undertaking, allowing the teachers to implement an innovative new curriculum where students created, collaborated and connected in order to deepen their understanding of bats as well as the research process.
His reflections on the philosophy of Gandhi, Sun Tzu and other Eastern thinkers led to more questions, such as: What is his true community?
It's a question that Lecturer Pamela Mason poses to her Language and Literacy students each spring, right before she drops the bomb that causes the class to squirm; namely that part of their final grade will be based on based on a self - reflection they'll write after watching a video of themselves teaching.
His talk, Theory and Practice in Reading Comprehension: Reflections on a Half Century of Work, will revisit his long career, take a look at the future of the field, and ask the question, «Was all the work worth it?»
Reflection Questions - This is a sheet that asks students to quantify some of their mistakes on the assessment as a whole so that they can look at their data in the eye in order to goal - set later.
This resource features an activity that can be used by a variety of disciplines to promote profound reflection on questions, effective sharing of opinions, global collaboration, interconnection of ideas and innovative problem - solving.
Staff are then asked to fill out a reflection sheet comprised of six questions loosely based on the GROW coaching model (Goals, Reality, Options and Will) developed by Sir John Whitmore and colleagues in the 1980s.
In particular, she favoured questioning to develop REFlection, a framework of questions that begins with Reflecting, then moves on to Exploring and finishes with Future directions.
So one of the key questions in that written reflection is «Are there particular suggestions you'd like to make to the leadership team for the college to improve its quality of teaching and learning based on the domains of the NSIT?»
Based on a cross-case analysis of online and on - campus courses, the results of the study indicate that while there was no significant difference between online and on - campus courses in terms of teacher acquisition of knowledge related to CLD instruction and assessment, questions remain about whether distance learning can promote critical self - reflection, culturally responsive teaching practices, and collaboration within schools, when teacher learning is not supported and situated in schools and communities in an ongoing and structured way.
Here are the questions, some of the tweets I shared and my reflections on the responses.
Observation of the presentation of the lessons, reflections on these observations, and student surveys are used to explore and answer the research questions.
The authors have built upon the continuum shared in their first book, Building Teachers» Capacity for Success, and added a tool to identify where the teacher is on the continuum of self - reflection, as well as questions for self - reflection at each of the four levels.
The interview questions allowed me to obtain a more in - depth understanding of the participants» reflections on their familiarity with the NETS - T and technology integration, in general.
For the purposes of this study, we limited analyses to questions that focused on teachers» reflections on two lessons they had just taught.
The second time you watch the same video focus on targeted reflection questions, or pick a specific instructional strategy to watch for, or watch your students» engagement, or the ratio of interactions with students.
These questions may seem rudimentary, but they provide authentic evidence of student learning and can lead to honest conversation and deep reflection about teacher practice and the impact it had on student learning of the lesson.
Even if you can't answer all or some of these questions, use them as opportunities for reflection on your goals you have for yourself and team and the direction you need to go.
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