Sentences with phrase «regarded as a significant»

This is not surprising in itself, of course; what Roof and McKinney regard as significant is the fact that religious communities are increasingly distinguished not by theological beliefs but by «contrasting ethical styles and moral views.»

That calls for a vaginal theology and a phallic theology, at the very least, which will regard as significant, central and irreducible data for theological reflection the experience of being female or male, including but not confined to genital sexuality.

It has often been observed that each of us has a powerful and insatiable longing to be regarded as significant in the eyes of another.

Within the Christian tradition, however, the millennium is also regarded as significant for reasons quite other than the supposed birth - date of Jesus Christ.

Some City supports will not like it if Guardiola rests his star players against United, but if he does, it should actually be regarded as a significant, and painful, example of the current state of affairs to the red half of Manchester.

A P value less than 0.05 was regarded as significant.

The guild has crowned the eventual Academy Award for Best Picture winner for eight out of the nine previous years (last year's winner, «The Big Short,» fell to «Spotlight» at the Oscars), so the Jan. 28 ceremony will be regarded as a significant precursor to the Oscars.

A three - point increase in advanced achievement on the grade - 4 mathematics test since 2005 is regarded as significant.

Crossovers of the 50 - day moving average by either the 10 - day or 20 - day moving average are regarded as significant.

Two years later she was given a full - scale retrospective — not at the Museum of Modern Art or the Guggenheim — but at the Whitney Museum of American Art, indicating that she was regarded as a significant artist of the American school, not a figure of international stature.

It took an artist's mentality to recognize what was going on, and it was often left to Marion Gray to record these events that other photographers didn't have the foresight to regard as significant.

This event accompanies a two - week exhibition where Iniva staff members have selected items from the Archive which they regard as significant to the organisation's contributions to contemporary international art and art history.

Does the climate have to go outside the range of all previous climate before you regard it as a significant event?

Since it only gives relative plausibility, multiplying the likelihood function by an overall positive factor is not regarded as changing it (if absolute values were regarded as significant, the number of decimal places that you round to would have a profound effect).

He also notes that the Earth is in a similar position today in relation to the rest of the solar system, a fact which he regards as significant for climate.

Forgive my curiosity, but what else do you regard as significant proof of AGW, as opposed to GW?

This «would amount in practice to a very substantial loss of control over the content of rules that would have to be observed within the UK... that might be regarded as a significant loss rather than gain in national sovereignty».

Not exact matches

«As a result, we have had extensive discussions with the exchanges regarding the proposed contracts, and CME, CFE and Cantor have agreed to significant enhancements to protect customers and maintain orderly markets.»

Steven Cook, senior fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, said higher oil prices lessen all the worries from 2015 and 2016 about the Saudi government's ability to maintain its commitments, but the consolidation of power in the hands of the Crown Prince also is significant for the market and investors as his reform program is widely regarded as critical for Saudi Arabia's future prosperity.

The walled - garden nature of Facebook in particular has come under scrutiny, as they've recently had significant problems regarding the accuracy and efficacy of their advertising methods, with several big brands opting to reduce their ad spend on the site until more accurate metrics are released.

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Loblaw's and Shoppers Drug Mart's estimates, beliefs and assumptions are inherently subject to significant business, economic, competitive and other uncertainties and contingencies regarding future events and as such, are subject to change.

To regard the ordinary embodied experience of men and women as theologically significant in a positive way is to receive all these images of physical delight, of beauty and ecstasy, of human growth and nurture, of the contact between human persons that the touching of bodies can make possible.

Although Calvin never lost sight of these themes, he is perhaps best remembered for his detailed exposition of the leading themes of the Reformed faith in his Institutes of the Christian Religion» widely regarded as the most significant religious work of the sixteenth century» and his wrestling with issues concerning the identity of the church and its place in public life.

And exactly why do humans persistently «regard themselves as the central and most significant entities in the universe» or assess reality «through an exclusively human perspective?»

For this reason alone, I regard John Henry Newman's The Development of Christian Doctrine as the most important of all modern Catholic theological works, or at least, the most significant until Teilhard de Chardin's The Phenomenon of Man.

He regards the story of the empty tomb as myth rather than literal history — and a profoundly significant myth.

I regard the story of the empty tomb as myth rather than literal history, and profoundly significant as myth.

I confess I am one of that minority of readers who admire Kierkegaard more for his literary and satiric gifts than for his contribution to philosophy — which I regard as dubious — or his understanding of Christianity — which I regard as, in many significant respects, disastrously false.

There have been many such changes, 8 so significant, in fact, that one wonders if Darwin must not be regarded, even by the biologists themselves, more as a precursor of developments leading to present - day evolutionary thinking rather than as a continuing historical source of our scientific understanding of man.

I regard the story of the empty tomb as a myth rather than literal history, and profoundly significant as a myth.

Just cause as fundamentally other - regarding presents several significant challenges to the church.

Regarding the «end of days» part of his interview, isn't it more likely that people are behaving as their biased and fearful psyches tell them to, seeing demons and signs at times that humans have designated significant, rather than demons presenting themselves to humans on arbitrary dates?

And in place of those former traditions, the care of the woman's body and of her human dignity have come to be regarded as more significant than the institution itself.

The fact that such a sizeable percentage of the electorate regards a candidate's religious beliefs as significant show just how backward the US still is.

«Notre Dame has recruited me explicitly because they regard me as someone who can be a significant contributor to its mission and identity, particularly the Catholic identity of the institution.»

«On the other hand, creationists interpret the majority of the fossiliferous sedimentary rocks of the Earth's crust as testimony to Noah's flood... Creationists do this because they regard the Genesis record as implying that there was no rain before Noah's flood, therefore no major erosion, and hence no significant sedimentation or fossilisation.»

I am referring to Catholic schools which do not regard the Church's social and moral teaching as pillars of education, and those which include a significant number of children from families which are nominally Catholic, non-Catholic, broken, lacking in child supervision or neglectful.

Each local church should encourage some of its most able young people to enter the mental health professions, regarding them as Christian vocations in the most significant sense.

Rather than being a point in sequence - space, each such quasi-species» may be regarded as a cloud of such points, with high density in the region of the wild - type but with significant, long extensions in several directions.

In addition, we, more than the early church, regard the body as significant primarily as a «locus of sexuality,» whereas «for most of Western history the body was understood primarily as the locus of biological process.»

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And in this regard nothing is as significant as the episode of the burning bush in Exodus 3.

To the credit of the authorities, and in part because of the international sympathy aroused by an unusual amount of publicity, significant steps were taken to, ameliorate the plight of the victimized women; nevertheless, the incident clearly dramatizes not only the vulnerability of women to this particular form of violence but also the injustice of a culture, sanctioned by religion, which regards the woman's sexual integrity as primarily the concern of husbands and male relatives whose honor is at stake: bluntly, she is property, not a full person in her own right.

Seasoned and well - informed interpreters of the world's cultures should be employed to make of foreign travel something more significant than a pleasure tour, and persons who travel abroad should be encouraged to regard themselves as responsible representatives of their country to other nations and to behave accordingly.

Such a correlation is possible, but we have no reason to suppose that Luke actually regarded five - year periods as significant.

Chapter 14 concludes what the narrator obviously regards as the most significant episode in a seven - year span of David's mature reign (see 13:23, «after two full years»; 13:38, «Absalom [was in Geshur] three years»; 14:28, «Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, without coming into the king's presence») These seven years have been compressed and unified into a single event.

Mingana points out that Cosmas» text is important not only as regards the existence of Christian communities in Bombay, Malabar and Ceylon, but also and «especially by the addition of the significant sentence: among the rest of the Indians.»

Hinduism had long been regarded as a confused and bizarre polytheism until study of the texts clarified the energy with which Indian theology comprehended the significant absence of duality, the unity of the divine beings, and the inwardness with which Indian Bhakti mysticism embraced the redeeming favor of the one savior - god.

Even the point about what is best for other creatures, which may seem very modern, is not without foundation in Hebrew Scriptures in such passages as the law against taking the hen - bird as well as the eggs from the nest (Deut 22:6), or this saying from Proverbs: «A righteous man has regard for the life of his beast» (12:10), where, be it noted, the quality that makes a man considerate of his working animals is not prudence or good business sense but «righteousness,» a point all the more significant when we remember that in the Hebrew Scriptures one of the marks of righteousness is not mere evenhandedness but active favor to the weak and deprived.