Sentences with phrase «such exactitude»

Not exact matches

Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.

Butler writes that both shows «certainly make a case that focus and exactitude are still meaningful approaches... [Abts] has begun to introduce ruptures, such as a diptych format and a cut corner, into the picture plane.

Is it any surprise that climate - change predictions in the real world — where the complexities are exponentially greater and the exactitude of knowledge much less — have such a poor track record?

As usual Jorge Luis Borges was here before us: On Exactitude in Science... In that Empire, the Art of Cartography attained such Perfection that the map of a single Province occupied the entirety of a City, and the map of the Empire, the entirety of a Province.