Sentences with phrase «than words written»

It was not until 1950 that the résumé evolved into something more than words written on scraps of paper.

Diana Olsberg, a member of the working party, said that the electronic medium encourages much more spontaneity than words written on paper.

Not exact matches

Semantics go further than the written and spoken word.

In other words, while the substance remains largely the same, the presentation has been given a considerable makeover: the new policy is considerably shorter, written in English rather than legalese, and reformatted (more space and color) for an easier reading experience.

There are two reasons why: 1) The brain processes the number symbol faster than written words, and 2) numbers make your message specific.

While this kind of writing and speaking doesn't result in anything you'd actually use in a business discussion, the mental effort of oversimplifying accustoms your brain to reach for the small words rather than the overly complex ones.

Her love for tacos really doesn't get much clearer than wearing a cap with the word «tacos» written across her forehead.

«Elmore Leonard wrote of exclamation marks: «You are allowed no more than two or three per 100,000 words of prose.»

In other words, these were the kind of pieces that are far more gratifying to write than read.

Women use I - words more than men in all forms of written and verbal communication.

You need to write to the length that allows you tell your story successfully rather than to a predetermined format or word count.

When I started out in my digital marketing career, it was thanks to connecting with some generous people that had a lot more experience than me that I was able to overcome introversion and reluctance to write and become an international keynote speaker, author and blogger with over 1.4 million words written so far.

In other words, not only will you get more shares from writing articles of more than 1500 words, you'll also have a huge advantage over other bloggers (because you'll be in a small club of bloggers who comprise less than 5 % of all bloggers).

And here's an interesting fact: according to OrbitMedia less than 5 percent of bloggers write posts longer than 1,500 words:

When we wrote this summary guy there was a little bit more for ourselves than really selling it to be quite honest with you because we wanted to basically ensure that every word and every chapter this book is something that we fully understood.

Valuable content comes in forms other than the written word, so here's another idea for those inbound marketers who don't fancy writing.

I tend to prefer the ones that give platform to the professionals, or high quality researchers, rather than the ones who are basically professional speakers who found a niche, put what we already know into their own words, and wrote a book.

«Rather than paying rent (in other words, putting your money towards your landlord's mortgage), you are investing money in an asset that builds equity,» Scorgie writes in her book.

If you have a talent for the written word, what better way to work from the comfort in your own home and have extremely flexible hours than to become a freelance writer.

> What he did is no different than what the Council fo Nicea did when they created «The word of God»... no??? Men decided and wrote what they thought the word of god was... present christians faith is based on this..

I leave it to one of the greatest minds of all time who wrote... Quote: «The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weakness, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still purely primitive, legends which are nevertheless pretty childish.»

Bibliolatry — treating the written word (graphos) as somehow more important than the living Word (logos)-- is idolaword (graphos) as somehow more important than the living Word (logos)-- is idolaWord (logos)-- is idolatry.

Those words were written by mere mortals no smarter than you or I. Anything Jesus said in the bible is strictly hearsay as the authors who wrote about Jesus never knew him, saw him or talked to him.

You however don't see your own hypocrisy in greater depth when you say that the bible was deliberately written to be sacred and holy, without ANY sourcing and you take the word of people who lived a really long time ago who also can not provide you with anything more than «eye - witness accounts» which have undoubtedly been changed, tweaked or even just falsly made up in order to cement their point.

Other than its age, what makes, say, Paul's letter to Timothy (which, by the way, was not written by Paul) more «the word of God» and more inspired by God than the writings of Muhammad, the Buddha, or Billy Graham?

The evidence indicates that the written sources of our Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) are not later than c. AD 60; some of them have even been traced back to notes taken of our Lord's teaching while His words were actually being uttered... We have then in the Synoptic Gospels, the latest of which was complete between 40 - 50 years after the death of Christ, material which took shape at a still earlier time, some of it even before His death, and which, besides being for the most part 1st hand evidence, was transmitted along independent and trustworthy lines.»

The story of JC was told by word of mouth for more than 40 years before it was ever written down.

Personally, I left «my» church when the spoken «prophetic» word was held in higher esteem than the written word.

No one said it better than Sam Harris, but I've also wondered why the Bible seems to have been written by a scribe in the 1st Century and not inspired by the word of an all - knowing and omni - present deity.

In other words, what about the Christians who seek to serve and follow Jesus in ways other than those that Rainer writes about in his book?

Actions (writing) do speak louder than words.

It is absurd, and a misuse and misunderstanding of how the Word of God is written, to try to prove an error in the Word of God by finding a seed smaller than a mustard seed.

«The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still primitive legends,» Einstein wrote in German in a 1954 letter that will be auctioned on eBay later this month.

The plea is to «break free» from a fundamentalist interpretation of the bible, which is a moralistic, ahistorical hermeneutic that bows to the authority of the «written word» (bibliolatry) more faithfully than to the Christ Jesus, the Living Word of word» (bibliolatry) more faithfully than to the Christ Jesus, the Living Word of Word of God.

With the rise of Persian power, the Persian language gained a firm footing in Sind along with Arabic, with the result that modern Sindhi, written in Arabic script, contains more than fifty per cent Arabic and Persian words.

Show me where they are rather than just using words and quoting a book written by man (the bible) /

The visual journey is able to achieve that more perhaps than the written word in this regard because of its ability to cover such a lot of ground in a short space of time.

This is at best misleading: Writing in the cultural context of the liberal West, Soloveitchik often devoted more words to emphasizing the necessity of humility and surrender for a genuine religious life, but he had no more esteem for a purely submissive religious posture than for an exclusively assertive one — a point made clear by his frequent condemnations of mystical self - abnegation.

If you are thinking how can people trust that book that man wrote than here goes another thing God said His word is God breathed.

Dictionaries are written as descriptive uses of language (they find out what the majority of people use words to mean, and write it down), rather than prescriptive uses of language (ie some governing board or king or ruler deciding what a word means and telling us how we have to use it).

and I know more than one full professor of English who tell me they are retiring because they have class after class who can not write academic papers... IN OTHER WORDS..

Christians often argue that, as in human life the most adequate form of communication is by personal meeting rather than the written word, so God's fullest revelation also needed to be a human life.

According to the Barna study, the percent of engagement people have with the Bible — from being engaged (reading the Bible at least four times a week), friendly (engaged with the Bible less than four times a week), neutral (read the Bible once a month or less and see the Bible as the inspired word of God, but acknowledge it can have some errors) and skeptical (see the Bible as «just another book of teachings written by men)-- has started to stabilize and return to its normal rates after the rate of skepticism increased by 4 percent to 14 percent and the rate of friendliness dropped 8 percent to 37 percent in 2011.

Nothing Paul wrote shows his great gifts as a pastor more clearly than these letters, and his words on spiritual gifts in I Corinthians 12 and 13 and his ode to immortality in I Corinthians 15 are among the finest things in all literature.

It allows the Word of God to remain alive rather than shrouding it in the binder of the most read, but yet the most misinterpreted book ever written — because many of those who read it, read it through the eyes and mind of an ancient civilization that was only beginning to understand the mysteries of creation.

I doubt whether any latter - day evangelicals ever deserved to be called bibliolaters, worshipers of the written Word of the Lord rather than the living Lord of the World.

I know this will upset the legalists who have posted here, but I think God (I use this English word which comes from the German word Gott — rather than Yahweh since I am writing to English readers as opposed to Israelis) is not going to damn any believer who knowingly sins and later regrets doing so and repents (changes their mind / heart).

This book the Holy Bible which is much more than a book, but is in fact the Spoken & Written Word of God, God Breathed & Inspired given not «by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.

You are giving much more of a bad influence, showing poor manners (and ability to write out words) than anything the Pope has ever said or done!

For this reason, as I am writing in English, I prefer to use the word God rather than Allah, to emphasize that there is one Divine Reality of whom we as Christians or Muslims are both speaking, just as I dislike the use of the word «Yahweh» for God in some modern translations of the Bible.