Sentences with phrase «regards as its sphere»

Having its troops stationed in Transnistria also allows Russia to maintain control over the former Soviet region, which it regards as its sphere of influence, and to have a narrow foothold in Central Europe, also a worrisome prospect for the EU.

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Callicott does not deny that individual creatures can have a place as individuals in the sphere of ethical regard.

It should be borne in mind that because religion conceived of as a vital force transcends its expression, it can not be unreservedly regarded as one among many spheres of cultural activity.

A Christian theology of freedom can regard any determination or limitation of the sphere of freedom only either as an inevitable consequence of the exercise of freedom by others, or as a provisional educational measure for the protection of a still maturing freedom.

It is an event that took place outside the sphere of what is usually regarded as Christendom.

It is sometimes thought that a man can become free also in those spheres that differ from this sublime «I», and which are governed by such powers as nature, the state and so forth, and that he can do this by giving up opposition and regarding them as indifferent; that he becomes free by detaching himself from them be - cause he realizes that they are mere shadows and quite unimportant.

The more limited a sphere of knowledge is, and the more peripheral its philosophical significance in relation to man, the less directly, therefore, it concerns man himself and what essentially defines his own existence, the more readily of course the teaching of the faith can be viewed as a mere norma negativa in regard to that science.

Although dictionary.com defines Rapture as:» the carrying of a person to another place or sphere of existence» and this is a term used by many Christians regarding the second - coming of their Savior; it is also defined as: «ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy».

The Protestant will regard specific norms, in the moral sphere, even in the form in which they appear in scripture, rather as a sort of sign - post pointing out the way to meet and endure the ever new situations of the personal life of faith, with a critical attitude towards oneself and one's hidden sinfulness.

Too many lazy authors take the principle of natural selection out of biology, where it belongs, and then apply it outside its proper sphere in ways that can only be regarded as completely preposterous.

In my travels, as I've met so many of you face - to - face, I've come to see that «real life» and «online life» should not be regarded as separate spheres, but as connected.

He regards the judgement as equivalent to the rabbinic «extirpation», removal from the congregation and therefore from the sphere of God's protection.

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez has also indicated that he would impose additional taxes on international companies - moves that have raised concern in the US in particular, as the White House regards Latin America as very much in its sphere of interest.

That developments in the sphere of elections, is becoming disturbing and from all indications, the accomplishments recorded by the last PDP Government as regards the conduct of credible elections, are beginning to wane.

«He is regarded as philanthropist of note that is equal to non among politicians in the state because he remains the only politician who has not been elected or appointed into political office but yet he remains biggest donor in all spheres to salvage people from grinding poverty.

Additionally, the article's authors point out that false information affects not only the political sphere but also areas not previously regarded as political, such as public health topics like nutrition and vaccinations, as well as the stock market.

In any other sphere of life we regard investing in excellence as a good thing.

Chrystal Lebas» Regarding Nature explores the dynamic between human beings and the organic landscape as two interacting spheres of life.

All this being said — I think NorthPark could be used as an example with regard to arts education in the public sphere, especially as schools are defunding and decreasing focus on the arts across the country.

But as we gain a global view, and regard our transformed sphere, we now ponder an unavoidable question: What next?

But as diverse as these names are, they all reflect an older worldview — a time before anyone knew our planet was just a fertile sphere floating in the vast darkness of space.To better understand how our planet was regarded historically, it's important to remember that the world was generally regarded as merely the «setting» of existence and not so much a specific place.

James is frequently instructed in cases giving rise to issues traditionally regarded as falling within the «commercial chancery» sphere, including issues relating to proprietary claims / tracing, company law, trusts and insolvency.