Sentences with phrase «speak of absence»

Speaking of absence, it's been a few months since I last rocked a poncho (see my fall version here).

Not exact matches

One caveat: A history of public speaking doesn't automatically make you a true influencer, just like the absence of a long track record of speaking at events doesn't mean you aren't an influencer.

Make your absence felt much greater than your presence by developing the skill of listening more than speaking.

Indeed, when Benedict reflected on Holy Saturday as the day of his baptism, he made a similar statement: that «through God's silence, still we hear him speak, and through the darkness of his absence, we glimpse his light.»

One woman, who lost her husband, John Patrick Salamone, choked back tears while speaking about her children and the absence of their father.

To wait for another historical destiny, or to speak the name of God in the presence of his absence, is to renounce the very reality of the Incarnation, and to close himself to the presence of Jesus.

Your view is also one that science can not establish as correct, since science can not speak to the absence of divine action in an observed phenomenon.

Generally speaking, a noble cause, and quite effective in the absence of significant knowledge.

We might, therefore, speak of the theology of Christian Science as at once a theology of God's presence and of God's absence.

The absence of a historical model that embodies fully my political and theological imagination makes it difficult to speak meaningfully and concretely about the socialist alternative.

Religion which claims to speak in the name of a God has no means to demonstrate the source of their licence and atheists, responding to intellectual and spiritual vacuousness of religious myth, has concluded, in the absence of any direct evidence, how can there be a God?

The book moves back to the judge's childhood and youth, marked by his dead mother's absence; his father's stroke, damaged speaking ability, and death; his courtship; and his professional advancement built on his father's political connections, while moving forward to encompass his wife's stroke and subsequent decline and his effort to sustain his self - sufficient mode of existence while mourning her death.

To begin with, this language suggests considerably more «data» than are actually to be found in the rather meagre factual detail of the sermons in Acts, not to speak of the almost complete absence of such detail in kerygmatic texts outside Acts.

In the absence of any real answers I continue to go and I continue to speak as gently and as lovingly as I can into impossible situations.

In the absence of political and moral leadership, people are left to themselves, so to speak.

Those candidates may give wonderful speeches, but in the absence of institutions that can speak directly to the apolitical, the voters won't hear them.

Following the summer session, Bonhoeffer took a leave of absence from the university and went to London to be minister of two German - speaking congregations.

He speaks of a withdrawn God who makes himself present in his absence, visible in his invisibility, and powerful in his powerlessness.

aside from the blatant fallacy therein (absence of evidence does not mean evidence of absence), prior relevant scholarship does speak to the question...

the evidences cited above are all from a scholarly book published in 1975 — and all of which speak directly to the contrary of the supposed «absence» of evidence necessary to generate this «headline.»

Despite his refusal to speak of the death of God in metaphysical terms, a process theologian, such as Cobb, will not at all reject the irrefutable evidence of the absence of God in modern culture.

It may not amount to a metaphysics in the fullest sense, since strictly speaking it possesses no rational content — it is, after all, a belief that all things rest upon something like an original moment of magic — but it is certainly far more than the mere absence of faith.

The almost complete absence of parables is hard to account for, and while allowance must be made for the tendency of the fourth evangelist to introduce into the discourses of Jesus the fruit of his own reflections and meditations, there is a striking difference between the style in which Jesus speaks in this gospel and that of the short pithy utterances of Jesus in the synoptic gospels.

The German defender has been linked with just about ever club since the summer which speaks of his immense talent — his absence has certainly been felt by his club during this season with Dortmund sitting rock bottom of the Bundesliga whilst Hummels was out injured.

On the insinuation that one could buy Arsenal football club on the public market, it just shows how thinly you are informed and how freely you speak despite the obvious absence of knowledge.

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The Frenchman would not say if he had spoken to Mahrez since his absence began on January 30, whether he knows the whereabouts of the Algerian, or if he could put a date on a return.

Puel refused to give any indication whether he had spoken to Mahrez since his absence began on January 30, whether he knew the whereabouts of the player, or if he could put a date on a return, with club officials stressing that keeping details confidential is paramount in adhering to employment law.

Speaking of worrying factors, the red card enforced absence of Eric Bailly in Stockholm, could hurt United in the final against a young and inexperienced but vibrant and free - scoring Ajax side.

Since his return after a six - and - a-half-year absence, Mourinho has often spoken of his desire to stay as long as owner Roman Abramovich wishes to keep him.

After Steve Evans arrival, Byram returned to the first team after an absence and although Evans repeatedly spoke of his desire to keep quality players like Sam Byram, he was sold to West Ham United with just six months left on his contract.

However, credit where credit is due, in the absence of Miranda, Ranocchia has performed steadily and has not had any howlers to speak of.

But in this case, the absence of any sort of apparent pause to boast such exploits and therefore further victimize the victim with online gawking, speaks to a problem just as great as random violence.

Developmentally speaking, most children are doing both by a year, and the absence of those skills can be an early sign of autism.

President Obama wrote an absence note for ten year old Kennedy Corpus who missed school to see him speak at one of his town hall style meetings.

Speaking on the issue, Minority leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah - Bonsu said the law doesn't permit for anybody to act in the absence of the three.

The decision comes just two days after Thompson's funeral, which governor spoke at, eight days after his abrupt death from cancer and less than two weeks after the borough's top law enforcement official announced he would take a leave of absence to combat the disease.

Speaking to Total Politics, IAI's Director Hilary Lawson highlights the belief that they are «appealing to those who feel that there might be an absence of any real conversation about the bigger questions that matter to us wall».

Both Espaillat and Walrond spoke with the press afterwards, discussing Rangel's absence, top issues in the Bronx portion of the district and more.

Lisa Tuozzolo spoke movingly of her late husband, from the small detail of a last kiss the morning of his death and glimpses into their happy life together to the brutal abruptness of losing him and the raw, at times overwhelming, sadness at his absence.

Speaking further, Bichi who said one of the factors responsible for the mass failure, examination malpractices and cultism in Nigerian schools from primary to tertiary level is the misplacement of priorities by the governments, parents, teachers and students blamed the problems on the absence of Social Workers who can help to discover students» potentials and guide them based on their uniqueness.

Following the debate, Adolfo Carrion spoke with the press concerning Bill de Blasio's absence, terming his absence a message of «disrespect to the voters.»

Adokeme, who spoke with our correspondent in Abuja, said Buhari's absence could only become an issue of concern to Nigerians if he had not handed over to Osinbajo before leaving the country.

Speaking on the absence of the National Chairman of the Party, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, at the meeting, Eta said: «we were told that the National Chairman was duly invited for the meeting like every other person.»

Anne Hudson Jones, a professor at the Institute for the Medical Humanities of the University of Texas who spoke at the meeting, confirms an absence of ethical control in the publication of medical studies.

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We're so afraid of what we don't understand or what may be deviate from what we consider to be «normal» — and even more afraid of speaking out against the majority — when really, evil may be nothing more than the absence of something: awareness, compassion, a full understanding of circumstance.

The absence of Reeves, Busey, and, especially, Bigelow, speaks volumes.

Van Peebles speaks about cultivating his cornucopia of talents in the absence of any formal training, likening himself to the bumblebee which defies aeronautical explanation and «flies anyway.»

For example, in a recent Evidence Speaks post, Jing Liu and Susanna Loeb reported that high school teachers have differential effects on unexcused class absences — that is, when students miss only part of the school day — highlighting how the academic environment can influence school attendance.