Sentences with phrase «rejected by most of»

Why would a game maker decide to go with a monetization model they know will be rejected by most of their potential customers?

Mathematics and finance based tutors in learning institutions were highly rejected by most of the students in major institutions.

In the final stage of each awakening, the traditionalists have polarized the alternatives, the traditional alternatives themselves are rejected by most of the populace, new leaders emerge who are able to articulate a new and generally accepted worldview, and the society begins to rebuild its institutions.

Not exact matches

Most of these programs were rejected by Apple because they failed to meet the set of technical requirements that are designed to protect iPhones from excessive crashing.

It's hard to believe that one of the most recognizable names in online publications was once rejected by three dozen major publishers.

«But at some point we'll be able fabricate a biodevice from a patient's own cells that will duplicate the most important functions of a kidney and that won't be rejected by the patient's immune system.»

And while Pascal Lamy is claiming the WTO could proceed in all the areas where there was agreement, this view is categorically rejected by countries like Argentina that were excluded from the inner circle of seven countries that did most of the negotiating.

The Conservative government of Stephen Harper, which was rejected by Canadians on Oct. 19, had arguably been the most pro-oil industry administration we have seen in decades.

The political philosophers Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson reject not only Tutu's invocation of religion and charged that, by seeking to transform the attitudes, emotions, and moral judgments of citizens, he improperly imports soulcraft into statecraft and transgresses the autonomy of citizens — contemporary liberalism's most sacrosanct value.

And the sale still has to be approved by regulators, although most experts believe the odds of the acquisition being rejected are fairly low.

Their bizarre theology rejects the most basic beliefs accepted by the majority of Christians.

Luther would be dismayed to learn that the option that he rejects — «the potentiality by which he could do many things which he does not» — has become the most prevalent conception of divine power in contemporary theology and philosophy of religion.

How a man rejected by the China Inland Mission became one of the most significant figures in modern missions.

This discrepancy was revealed most dramatically when Martin Luther was considered a heretic by the institutional church of his day... but only because he clung to what he saw the institutional church as rejecting: that is, the apostles» teaching.

First of all Bob, if you think that by posting your blasphemous comments you are going to convince any of God's people to reject Him, you are more foolish than most deniers.

Fredriksen differs from most scholars (as well as from Matthew and Luke) in rejecting Mark's chronology of Jesus» public ministry in favor of the Gospel of John's story of numerous appearances by Jesus in Jerusalem.

Most often this is reflected in a form of atheism that violently rejects and attempts to limit others from discovering what they can not see using tools and methodology approved by them.

By the way, for those of you impressed with her reference too Fred Hoyle, today, about 93 % of the American Academy of Scientists (THE most prestigious scientific body in the USA) reject the idea of the Judeo - Christian god.

The idea that there are spiritual forces at work in the world, or that human action does not fully control the public square, is of course rejected as an absurdity by many, if not most, people today.

Theology is important, but formal analytical thought — the splendeur et misère of Roman Catholicism — is not the primary means by which most people experience, accept, or reject a religious faith.

Her own theology of sexuality would be described by most as «liberal» but she rejects the label herself.

In response to John Cobb, I have more recently argued that the doctrine of regional inclusion commits one to just those elements of the Newtonian position most explicitly rejected by Whitehead.

According to the most recent study done by the Pew Research Center on religion in the United States, this decline coincides with a growth in the number of people who either reject organized religion or faith and spirituality entirely.

The overwhelming majority reject and ignore Humanae Vitae, and most Catholics in the UK and the rest of Europe, and the US are also known (from research evidence) to disagree that sexual relations before marriage, [by] masturbation, after divorce, or between same sex couples are morally wrong».

After antifederalist riots at Carlisle, Franklin returned to the scene with a satire against the rioters, comparing them to the ancient Jews who rejected a constitution handed down by God and «recorded in the most faithful of all Histories, the Holy Bible.»

Edgar S. Brightman, who had himself been working for many years on the development of a nontraditional view of God, rejected Hartshorne's panentheism but praised other aspects of his view of God.35 Reinhold Niebuhr wrote a brief but very sympathetic review, 36 and John Bennett claimed that Hartshorne's was perhaps the best hypothesis about God available to contemporary theology.37 D. C. Macintosh found the book «exceptionally penetrating, stimulating, and instructive,» but by accusing Hartshorne of being too rationalistic he touched on what has been one of the major differences between Hartshorne and most other Whiteheadian theologians.38

He and later researchers showed that, when confronted with challenging new information, most people seek to preserve their current understanding of the world by rejecting, explaining away, or avoiding the new information or by convincing themselves that no conflict really exists.

Nicholas Berdyaev the Russian philosopher was most critical of the traditional Christian ethics which confined itself to the ethics of law and ethics of grace and ignored the ethics of creativity, while secular modernity to which Christian modernism succumbed, elevated the human vocation of creativity as supreme and as capable by itself of solving the problem of destructivity within it without the need of grace and even of law in the long run Anthropology got perverted on all sides by converting Creation into an order of static laws which are only to be obeyed and perfected by grace in Catholic thought and by getting validated for collective existence without criticism but to be rejected as totally irrelevant in the realm of existence in grace in Protestant thought.

To repeat, commercial television by its very nature and structure tends to reject most — though not all — of this kind of programming, which means that the church «s involvement in the mass media is necessarily limited both by the natural strictures of the medium itself and by the artificially imposed rejection of the message which is inherent in its a profit - motivated structure.

Because it was one of the books rejected by the developing church orthodoxy and because a number of scholars today claim that Gnostic influences dominate most of Thomas, the Gospel has not caused much stir.

Fortunately, most Christians today recognize that much of that traditional way Christians of centuries ago understood claims made in the scriptures must be rejected by the findings of history and the natural and human sciences.

If a society is judged by the way it treats its most vulnerable members, we will reject the let's - kill - Alzheimer's - patients agenda out of hand and focus on improving our capacities to care.

In fact, all my anxieties run in the opposite direction: that, in order to affirm the uniqueness of humanity within organic nature, as well as the unique moral obligations it entails, we will reject all evidence of intentionality, reason, or affection in animals as something only apparently purposive, doing so by reference to the most egregiously vapid of philosophical naturalism's mystifications — «instinct» — and thereby opening the way to a mechanistic narrative that, as we have learned from an incessant torrent of biological and bioethical theory in recent decades, can be extended to human behavior as well.

This isn't a military thing either, anti-semitism is rejected by the government and most people in America, and yet it still persists, just more subtly, like country clubs that were historically anti-semitic still don't have many jewish members and many applicants magically keep getting pushed to the bottom of the list, I have a feeling the same thing will happen here.

The opinions collected here» some dissenting from the majority of the Court, others concurring in judgment but rejecting the majority's reasoning» show how Scalia applies his textualism to these issues, and how it differs from competing theories of interpretation, most notably the «living Constitution» view favored by many on the left and the varieties of intentionalism favored by many conservatives and moderates.

Although many have given up the effort to understand him, and others have rejected his whole enterprise, most of those who have worked through his philosophy with care recognize its excellence by all the standards normal for the evaluation of a philosophy.

The McGraths conclude, «Dawkins is forced to contend with the highly awkward fact that his view that the natural sciences are an intellectual superhighway to atheism is rejected by most scientists, irrespective of their religious views» (p. 21).

However, despite being one of the most in - demand names in European football now, it is believed that only Arsenal have launched an official bid, a # 24m offer was rejected by Sporting last week, and the Gunners seemingly have a clear path to his signature now.

Garnett, for example, will almost certainly be a far wealthier man a year from now, but by rejecting the Timberwolves» offer he has set himself up for a tense season in Minnesota and has damaged the image of a fun - loving innocent that had helped make him one of the NBA's most popular players.

The FA has rejected claims it was «swept under the carpet» and in March, in response to growing pressure from the likes of the family of ex-West Brom forward Astle who died in 2002 from brain injuries, the governing body set out its plans to tackle the issue with the most comprehensive study done in this area by any organisation.

And since two - thirds of all divorces are initiated by women, «the sense of having been discarded, rejected, and thrown out was pervasive... and for most of the men this feeling lingered for years and is periodically re-experienced» at family or children's celebrations.

«Based on research and experience, more and more local districts are rejecting the use of ineffective strategies like corporal punishment as an acceptable form of school discipline in favor of effective techniques, like the Positive Behavioral Support system favored by most educators,» said Vitaglione.

So by placing yourself in a location where most of those are by definition unavailable, you've rejected what little real control you might otherwise have had over the actual process.

The parties acknowledge that creationism, in this sense, is rejected by most mainstream churches and religious traditions, including the major providers of state funded schools such as the [Anglican][Catholic] Churches, as well as the scientific community.

The simple flaw in allocating voting power by economic wealth is that it leads to systems of government that have already been tried and rejected by most civilised countries.

The parties acknowledge that Creationism, in this sense, is rejected by most mainstream Churches and religious traditions, including the major providers of state funded schools such as the [Anglican][Catholic] Churches, as well as the scientific community.

Most important of all, younger readers would have been given no idea why Benn was rejected by the Labour party.

But she and others reject the idea that Cuomo can't do more, in part by pointing to some of Cuomo's most impressive legislative accomplishments.

If they don't have a quorum, then you get exactly the same outcome as if instead of rejecting most petitions for cases to be heard by them, they just reject them all: the federal appeals court's decisions stand.

Scott has delayed the implementation of two new redistricting amendments passed by voters, released an ambitious education agenda, pushed for $ 2 billion in tax cuts in the midst of budget troubles and, most recently, inflamed state legislators by rejecting a plan to build a high - speed rail system between Tampa and Orlando.