Sentences with phrase «traditions of»

Whenever hierarchy, infighting, traditions of men, power and authority enter the picture, you can be sure that what you are looking at is something other than the Body of Christ.

Seems that maybe there was also a lot of translation that occured before the books even took written form, as these tribes had traditions of passing on information orally, before writing and scribing started to take hold.

This gourmet store at the center of hip Brooklyn bills itself as being «based on old - world ideals with a loyalty to our family... dedicated to the time honored traditions of the culinary and agricultural world.»

In the jurisprudence Justice O'Connor has seemingly created, judges can validate laws by characterizing them as «preserving the traditions of society» (good); or invalidate them by characterizing them as «expressing moral disapproval» (bad).

It is this conviction that Yahweh is recognized by his intervention on behalf of the poor that explains the denunciations in the Jeremiah traditions of the falsehood of Judaite faith.3 For prophets to speak words of peace in the name of Yahweh to a people who practice injustice is to speak a lie, for it is not Yahweh who has sent them (Jer.

Thus, to invoke the Russian Church's traditions of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries requires us to engage in historical reconstruction rather than to nurture beliefs and practices that are ongoing.

The work of Jesus Christ on the cross is all we need and not religion or traditions of men.

One bases it on the opinions and traditions of man who simply got what they believe from other men.

Only when this loosely held notion of unity in diversity is held in tension in a community of love can we tolerate, even with wit and a slightly ironic eye, the idea of corporate worship, communal learning, organized fellowship, and the traditions of the church.

We have developed traditions of rationality about these questions ¯ competing traditions, no doubt, but traditions of thought on these topics all the same.

In his account, the Church's attempts to tame violence through preaching humility and peace had a negligible effect on the ancient traditions of manliness until its efforts were joined with the state's in the early modern period.

The spiritual and cultural traditions of vast regions of the West are increasingly being called into question; indeed, we can go even further and say they are being liquidated, quickly and relatively painlessly.

Both the liturgical and theological traditions of the Church present to us certain things that must be said about God as revealed in Christ Jesus.

Not many Mormons today would espouse to the traditions of their founders.

On the other hand, a surprisingly large portion of Christians I've talked to are well versed in the philosophical traditions of the last 3000 years (including Greek philosophy and other religions).

The «leaders» are either rulers of dictatorships, politicians with power agendas or local clerics with their own version of islam that is rooted in the traditions of their region.

Evangelical Catholicism is a liturgically centered form of Catholic life that embraces both the ancient traditions of Catholic worship and the authentic renewal of the liturgy according to the teaching of the Second Vatican Council.

anyhoots to understand what Jesus meant when he said those things you have to read it in context to the time and traditions of the day, although the spiritual truths are still relevant.

I also know there is a lot more to the traditions of Easter that are based on the Seder then you probably realize.

Which in turn means that the sustaining and strengthening of those communities — or, in MacIntyre's terms, those «traditions of moral inquiry» — must be a major task for anyone who accepts these arguments.

But that is neither here nor there with respect to Smith's main point, which is to propose, against the innumerable «spiritualities» with which we are culturally inundated, that ultimate wisdom and human flourishing are to be discovered in the historically grounded and communally normative religious traditions of the world.

The triviality, even fatuousness, of many current ways of talking about «our stories» has led many thoughtful Christians to abandon the traditions of personal narrative or testimony as tokens of misbegotten «individualism.»

The man - made doctrine and traditions of the Church are so important to.

Something of those two traditions of German patriotism remains in German politics today.

These are traditions of fundamentalist Islamic interpretation that have widespread influence across the Muslim world.

Their idea of a unified Europe was influenced positively by Catholic Social Teaching and the traditions of Latin Christendom, and negatively by the horrors of the world wars and the German - French rivalry that had led to them.

Being aware of thinking through the basis and traditions of what we believe was essential to develop a framework for the situations that we knew that we were going to face as Christian leaders.

In the nineteenth - century movement for German unification, the inhabitants of the left bank of the Rhine tended to favor the so - called «Greater German Solution» that called for a de-centralized, subsidiary German nation, which would include Austria and Bohemia, and be under Habsburg leadership, thus continuing the traditions of the Holy Roman Empire.

Jesus learned to read and write at the hands of a Pharisee, one steeped in the oral traditions of his religion.

I don't like it when atheists want to secularize our culture and shut out any public mention of religion... But I also don't like it when modern evangelical fundamentalists are so ignorant of the Christian Church's teachings and traditions of two thousand years.

Borges, for instance, believed him a far more important figure in French letters than any of his more celebrated near contemporaries, and credited him with having invented an entirely new approach to aesthetic experience, reconciling (without merging) the traditions of Asia and Europe.

«We can look after our natural environment, respect the outdoor traditions of this province and grow the economy if we make the right choices.

Drawing on the best traditions of Tsinghua and top academic institutions around the world, the curriculum bridges the academic and professional worlds to educate students about leadership and about China's expanding role in the world.

At School Night, Sanchez will showcase Pisco - centric classics that pay homage to the flavors and traditions of his Peruvian roots, in addition to Whiskey and Agave - forward cocktails that honor the ingredients he's discovered and fallen in love with as part of his American experience.

«No advisor committed to the bipartisan American traditions of government can possibly believe he or she is being effective at this point,» Summers wrote in a column in the Washington Post.

These media already give the news that the public needs and are much better about screening out lies, whether because of regulations (in the case of radio and newspapers) or traditions of responsibility (in the case of most print media).

World - renowned for their glamorous tropical backdrops, relaxed lifestyle, welcoming ways, and time - honored traditions of exploration and discovery, the Caribbean islands are a dream destination for MICE groups.

«Alberta has opted for the best of Canada's heritage - a combination of American enterprise and individualism with the British traditions of order and co-operation.

continues the series» long - held traditions of rhythm - based, pattern - matching boxing action and lighthearted ethnic stereotyping.

Members of the press were also barred from the meeting, adding to building criticism that a President Trump will not honor White House traditions of transparency.

We called «Coco» a «fantastic family - friendly feast for the eyes and the heart» and it's in part thanks to the vibrant colors, sounds, and traditions of the Mexican holiday of El Día de los Muertos it centers around.

Located in the heart of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University carries on the traditions of Scottish founder and steel magnate Andrew Carnegie.

Virtually every European country allows nationalist parties to participate in its domestic politics to some degree, but some countries have longer traditions of supporting nationalist groups than others.

As people's tastes widen for all things handmade and delicious, the old traditions of cheese making and aging have become big business.

The cover story we are publishing this week falls within the traditions of journalism and Rolling Stone's long - standing commitment to serious and thoughtful coverage of the most important political and cultural issues of our day.

The first lady, who was a model, said she looked forward to «sharing my ideas and traditions of entertaining and social hospitality» with her new aide.

«But this is traducing basic American traditions of justice, inclusion, and fairness.»

«I went from running a $ 100 million business at Fiskars to a $ 2.5 billion business at UP,» says Fritz, who, after all the businesses he'd seen sold, appreciated the tradition of long service at UP.

While the studio might deliver on that front, this latest flick sadly continues a long «Jurassic» tradition of bad and incomplete science.

They shared the details of their extremely lavish wedding on Instagram and recently opened up about a very special tradition of theirs.