Sentences with phrase «statements affirming»

The National Academy of Sciences, The American Geophysical Union, The American Meteorological Society, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have all issued statements affirming that climate change is underway, the impacts are significant, and humans have influenced recent climate changes.

The MIT letter noted that professional societies including the American Meteorological Society and the American Geophysical Union have all released statements affirming the scientific consensus on man - made climate change and its grave risks.

In his book Mein Kampf and in public speeches he made statements affirming a belief in Christianity.

Statements affirming particular facts may be found to have value as pictorial expressions of spiritual truths, even though the supposed facts themselves did not actually happen.

But Cobb says that Ford acknowledges that Whitehead's statement affirms such efficacy.

In my reading of Ford, he acknowledges that Whitehead's statement affirms such efficacy, but he responds that Whitehead should not have taken this step because it violates his own systematic position.

In that statement we affirmed that the justification of sinners, which is not earned by any good works or merits of our own, leads us toward the fullness of salvation that is promised in the final kingdom.

What this statement affirms was said long ago by the author of the Epistle to the Ephesians who wrote, «Speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ.»

He has called on the US government to do more to combat the ISIS genocide against Christians in the Middle East, and endorsed the evangelical statement affirming biblical marriage following last year's Supreme Court decision.

The church has also released an official statement affirming that it is «100 per cent committed to Andy, Amanda [his wife], and their family, and his continued ministry at Highpoint Church».

This week, the Philippines Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a statement affirming the safety of genetically modified (GM) foods approved in the country.The Philippines has already approved multiple GM crops for production and consumption.

They would need to sign a statement affirming their support for Labour's values.

Last summer, after its convention attendees approved the draft resolution, a national coalition of local civil rights groups called the Journey for Justice Alliance issued a statement affirming the need to halt charter expansion.

The JCTA responded with a statement affirming the right of the district's employees to be included in local school decision - making and the right of local control.

Signed by a number of high - profile individuals including Hans Ulrich Obrist, Anne M. Wagner and Molly Nesbit, the statement affirms that its contributing editors «stand with the magazine's current and former staff in condemning the publishers» handling of the allegation of Knight Landesman's sexual misconduct [in...] denigrating the actions of the woman who first brought this situation to light.»

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DAI issued a joint statement affirming the need for greater protections for adopted children nationwide, through improved policies to prepare families for adoption and increased and coordinated investments in support services after adoption.

DAI, in conjunction with The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.), Child Welfare League of America (CWLA), Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI), Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption (DTFA), The Donaldson Adoption Institute (DAI), North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC) and Voice for Adoption (VFA) issued a joint statement affirming the need for greater protections for adopted children nationwide, through improved policies to prepare families for adoption and increased and coordinated investments in support services after adoption.

Not exact matches

Menon also suggests networking from a place of strength by affirming yourself with positive statements regularly — and to stray from thinking about interactions in a transactional way.

On Monday, T. Rowe Price Group Inc., which has a roughly 4 percent stake in Dell, affirmed its opposition to the buyout through a statement.

Western Digital soon countered with a statement of its own, saying Toshiba's position is wrong and affirming its rights.

In a statement on Saturday, ASEAN leaders affirmed the need for peace in the South China Sea, where the bloc is currently negotiating a set of rules with China to avoid conflicts arising from a bitter territorial dispute pitting some members against Beijing's vast claims to the strategic waterway.

In a statement on October 20, 1987, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said, «The Federal Reserve, consistent with its responsibilities as the Nation's central bank, affirmed today its readiness to serve as a source of liquidity to support the economic and financial system» (Carlson 2006, 10).

In addition, NHF management affirmed that NHF does not intend to «stand still» or otherwise abate its acquisition program during the pendency of the transaction, and references to the property counts, capitalization or financial condition of either NHF or NXRT and similar statements may change as a result of acquisitions, expenditures or other changes made prior to the effective date of the spin - off.

As the borrower, you will be asked to affirm that certain statements are true.

He recently affirmed that JFK's statement while running for President that he would not be a servant to the Pope was completely wrong.

And when the Southern Baptists issued a statement in 1998 affirming the father's headship of the family as defined in the New Testament letters of Paul of Tarsus, we heard journalists Cokie Roberts and Steve Roberts warning the nation that this sort of thing could «lead to abuse, both physical and emotional.»

The first consists of the claim, affirmed in a December 23, 1988 Vatican press statement and quoted in the bishops» statement, that «the supreme pontiff... is deeply convinced that the two peoples have an identical, fundamental right to have their own homeland in which they live in freedom, dignity, and security in harmony with their neighbors.»

In particular, the LCMS, along with its sister church, Lutheran Church — Canada (LCC), has developed good relations with the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), publishing last year a joint statement rejoicing that they can «jointly affirm core teachings (articles) of the Christian faith shared by our church bodies.»

In fact, it isn't enough for me to declare a truth statement and have it supported or challenged, affirmed or denied in a community setting.

It calls for the identification and development of resources «which will enable all families to be ministered to creatively and all persons, regardless of their family patterns, to be affirmed and supported in the life of the Church...» Behind such statements lies an emphasis articulated already in 1978 by G. William Sheek, then Director of Family Ministries and Human Sexuality of the National Council of Churches.

That Luke did so by replacing this cry with a statement of exemplary piety should not tempt us away from the paradox of the Markan and Matthean reports, which invite us to affirm that God was present although not even Jesus could see that this was so.

Quite possibly Barth realized that a dialectical method must negate all human expressions of the meaning of faith — including the creedal and dogmatic statements of the historic Church — while paradoxically affirming the deepest expressions of «subjectivity» or Existenz.

(The 5 - 4 decision affirmed Hastings's policy that all student groups open all leadership positions to all students, regardless of whether the students agree with the group's statement of faith.)

We had to drop the requirement that student leaders affirm our doctrinal and purpose statement, or we would lose our status as a registered student organization.

The simple statement above affirms the person who asked the question and invites them to continue discussing these matters with you.

Four months later, a faction of the group that viewed the initiative as an unacceptable compromise orchestrated the murder of fifty - eight tourists who were visiting the Temple of Hatshepsut at Luxor, but the Gamāʿah's main leaders continued to affirm nonviolence, issuing manifestos, tracts, and statements.

The affirmations to be negated in Pius IX's 1864 Syllabus became affirmations to be affirmed in Leo XIII's famous 1891 encyclical Rerum Novarum — positive statements of Catholic teaching on modern social and political issues.

This statement is important in what it leaves unsaid as well as in what it affirms.

It included 14 statements of belief in which, amongst other things, they affirm marriage being between one man and one woman.

BELIEVING: Affirming a core set of statements to be true.

It is important to affirm them and to introduce the growth perspective in the counseling by statements such as these: «It takes strength to recognize that you need help and then do something to get it.»

But once those principles — that the universe is lawful and predictable and knowable — are out and accepted, people can affirm them directly and don't necessarily need to see the foundational statements that got us there.»

It is not over whether there are statements in his writings that would require modification if regional inclusion is to be affirmed.

In the closing section of his lecture, he affirmed recent Vatican statements on social justice.

(3) Any time that the church affirms the uniqueness of Jesus, that affirmation is easily misunderstood as an intolerant and provincial statement.

In «Religion and Modern Thought» Buber criticizes Sartre's statement that man «should affirm himself as the being through whom a world exists.»

Statements like that, from Jesus himself, are why Christians for 2,000 years have affirmed that the scriptures represent the word of God: divinely inspired, useful, sufficient, authoritative, trustworthy, and true.

Brunner considers systematically and historically the options that have been tried and concludes with the church that no statement is satisfactory that does not affirm both Jesus» full manhood and his full deity.

The statement, which sought to summarize the beliefs of the evangelical community, affirmed Scripture's «inspiration, truthfulness and authority.»