Sentences with phrase «regarded as irrelevant»

Gavin Schmidt's comment on RC to the effect that he didn't care what the temperature was 1000 years ago is sufficient to realise that defence of the Hockey Stick has been abandoned — palaeo reconstructions are now regarded as irrelevant

The fact he is regarded as irrelevant is the irony.

Such authorities are pretty much regarded as irrelevant either way, and their views add little of value to the positions of secular authorities.

Not exact matches

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

Others like C. G. Jung in his Terry Lectures leave the way open to the religious interpretation «if we are so inclined,» but seem to regard the question as irrelevant to the healing process.

(c) As for God, Whitehead himself probably regarded divinity as both non-spacy and imperceptible (IWM 394 - 96), an analogy which is immediately and obviously irrelevant for explaining why mind, which is purportedly spacy, is also imperceptiblAs for God, Whitehead himself probably regarded divinity as both non-spacy and imperceptible (IWM 394 - 96), an analogy which is immediately and obviously irrelevant for explaining why mind, which is purportedly spacy, is also imperceptiblas both non-spacy and imperceptible (IWM 394 - 96), an analogy which is immediately and obviously irrelevant for explaining why mind, which is purportedly spacy, is also imperceptible.

Yet they would feel not justified in regarding their result as the last word of wisdom but would very definitely expect an appreciation and evaluation which puts these results in the proper perspective of a unified system of knowledge, philosophy, or theology; and it is irrelevant whether the latter task is performed in personal union with that of description so long as the integrity of the latter is guaranteed.

The real question is whether we are to make absolutely central in our thinking the «love of God which was in Christ Jesus our Lord» or in one way or another regard that love as so adjectival to the divine substance that it appears to be irrelevant.

Or more precisely, he is willing to regard the bulk of his book as «irrelevant» to his thesis that there is something about Christianity as practiced today that is inherently off - putting to masculine men, and so won't bother to defend it.

But granted the impossibility of setting absolute limits to this event or of regarding any part of history as being entirely irrelevant to it, degrees of relevance can surely be discerned.

Furthermore, it will not regard the exploration of the outer as irrelevant but will find a more complete perspective in dealing with the question — what is the nature of what is?

One who reads the Bible with this awareness understands the changes that took place as a result... and I agree with you that many who profess to be Christains have no idea of this concept, thus we get burdened with their incorrect literalness regarding possibly now irrelevant texts (I refuse to say that most are irrelevant though and the ones that are, still add perspective to be learned from).

Without casting Enlightenment rationalism as categorically evil, Wright details some of the problematic consequences of Enlightenment assumptions regarding the biblical text: false claims to absolute objectivity, the elevation of «reason» («not as an insistence that exegesis must make sense with an overall view of God and the wider world,» Wright notes, «but as a separate «source» in its own right»), reductive and skeptical readings of scripture that cast Christianity as out - of - date and irrelevant, a human - based eschatology that fosters a «we - know - better - now» attitude toward the text, a reframing of the problem of evil as a mere failure to be rational, the reduction of the act of God in Jesus Christ to a mere moral teacher, etc..

Directly opposed to this view is the pragmatic theory which regards theoretical activity as an affair of rationalizations, essentially irrelevant to practice; practice is valued both for its own sake and as more directly contributory than thought can be to the welfare of men and the glory of God.

If they can't make such a case for a request with regard to the children, it will be dismissed by the therapist as irrelevant.

Hayek feared that increasing government intervention in the economy would inevitably lead to the undermining of democracy, but within a few years his views were regarded as old - fashioned and irrelevant to the emerging consensus.

Apart from the irrelevant commentary and over-simplifications (which are real and not mere formulations problems), you say nothing of the practical side of things, which is what this question is about (as opposed to generalities regarding the status of the TRNC which are well known to the OP as s / he told you already).

Silver's defense team previously argued the testimony of Lisa Reid, executive director and counsel to the state Legislative Ethics Commission, regarding Silver's financial disclosure forms was irrelevant, as the Manhattan Democrat wasn't on trial for failing to appropriately file state forms.

Though most astronomers regard the question as either irrelevant or unanswerable, in Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang (Doubleday, $ 24.95) Steinhardt and Turok try to provide an answer.

Because civic education, like driver or consumer education, lacks an intrinsic relation to the academic curriculum, it quickly comes to be regarded by teachers and students as ancillary and irrelevant.

On the other hand, proponents of the view that history is about facts and dates would regard essay - based tests as deeply flawed, since they assess students» writing and linguistic skills as well as historical knowledge (what is sometimes called «construct - irrelevant variance»).

My colleague Richard Riddell's recent work interviewing secondary headteachers on this issue, to be presented at the British Educational Research Association conference, has shown that they regard local authorities as «largely irrelevant».

New standards and tests with a myopic focus on text without regard for the reader (i.e. the child actually doing the reading), without regard for their interests, knowledge, and passions, will serve to further disengage children from the splendor of reading and give students more reasons to see school, and reading, as irrelevant.

In regular day - to - day driving, the 2019 QX50 is as amenable and easy - to - drive as any other crossover, so any complaints I or anyone else has regarding the driving experience (or lack thereof) are close to irrelevant.

It's a shame that the debate doesn't seem to have moved on from last year — but I don't think it should come as a surprise that publishers don't think they are irrelevant, or that some regard authors as a necessary evil.

(Hint: Mrs. OldProf regards it as completely irrelevant).

This necessary standpoint of regarding oneself as exceptional is utterly irrelevant, as one can never trust the world to recognise the exception - and achieving true greatness is always in the hands of history, not yours.

This necessary standpoint of regarding oneself as exceptional is utterly irrelevant, as one can never trust the world to recognise the exception — and achieving true greatness is always in the hands of history, not yours.

The provisional nature of his discussion is irrelevant; it is an explicit statement that 5 m of sea level rise in this century is a possibility he regards as viable, published in the scientific literature by the person who is arguably (and deservedly) the most visible and authoritative climate scientist in the world.

The scientists who communicate about climate change may regard these standards as wrong - headed or at best irrelevant, but scientists don't get to decide this in a democratic debate.

As to ice, lurching off into the irrelevant analogies regarding sugar merely serves to confound the issue.

From the murmurings I've picked up so far I would suggest that might be «not measurably» i.e. they are pretty much irrelevant as regards scepticism goes or at least that which is expressed here on your blog.

Depending on how «black» the steel is, and I think the article regards it as an ideal black body with zero albedo on the interior and exterior the fact that open space is 4 degrees K is irrelevant.

And Wegmman e al's critiscism was n fact irrelevant with regard to the actual end result — Wahl and Amman ran the numbers and got somethign so similar as to be nearly indistinguishable.

This whole issue seems to be regarded by them as personal, the players are in CYA mode, and science seems irrelevant.

It also confirmed that English law would apply to this matter, and it was therefore irrelevant that the documents would, under US law, have been regarded as privileged.

Address the perception that CPD Program is only of value to lawyers who are struggling with their practice and irrelevant to lawyers who take their own professional development seriously Communicate the outcomes of the evaluation including to stakeholders The following comments from focus group participants interviewed by the consultant provide further context and qualitative information regarding the CPD Program impact and outcomes: «Of course we shouldn't have to track hours, how could the same standard possibly apply to an 85 year old lawyer having practiced in the same area, as it does to someone who just got hired on as an associate in their first firm?»

Where the question for decision was as to the status of a particular stretch of a stream or flow, such as the culvert in this case, his lordship would not regard evidence as to what had happened to other parts of the stream or flow as being irrelevant, but it did seem that the question needed to be addressed by reference to the specific stretch at issue, rather than the stream or flow as a whole.

When writing your cover letter, keep three things in mind: portray yourself as a viable candidate, address the prospective employer's needs and do not write irrelevant details regarding your profile.

OREA should be dissolved as it is unneeded irrelevant, and disdained by the RECO registrants who are forced to become members because of a decades old agreement with CREA regarding mls ownership.