Sentences with phrase «universal figures like»

You've got strong feelings about him, positive or negative, and baseball could use more universal figures like that.

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The Greek tradition, or the Eastern tradition more widely, knew of a primacy of honour for the Roman pope, as the first among bishops, or, in later terminology, among patriarchs, but it refused to acknowledge in that figure anything remotely like the pretension to universal jurisdiction and infallibility in ex cathedra proclamation that were defined as de fide for Roman Catholics at the First Vatican Council (1869 - 1870).

The picture is obviously a reflection of Daniel 7, where, after four beasts representing successive world empires have come out of the sea (vv 3 - 8, 17), a human figure («one like a son of man»), representing «the saints of the Most High,» comes «with the clouds of heaven» and receives universal, everlasting dominion (vv 13 - 14, 18, 27).

Martin Luther presented the theology of Sola scriptura that the bible is the sole source to live and understand what Christianity is all about... but the bible itself does not come with a table of contents to prove that it is correct which is why the bible itself says that the CHURCH is the pillar and foundation of truth... remember that the church existed before even the bible was even put together... To understand the bible you cant just rely on your own interpretation like the protestants often say... The truth is always absolute and hence the teachings of the bible HAS to be absolute which is why the church is said to be ONE in nature (in every sense of the word), HOLY, CATHOLIC (Universal in teaching in every corner of the world) and APOSTOLIC (roots dating back to Jesus himself)... Now figure out what is that one church... The church put together the bible and the holy spirit always protected the church against false teachings and 1600 years later came about the teaching of Sola Scriptura... Protestants... look within and see whats wrong with this teaching.

When employment figures begin going up, and real affordable universal health care is soon to be available, and wasteful Bush fantasies like Star Wars are back to being experimental programs on the fringes of public awareness and costing only hundreds of millions of dollars a year, when all of our long term allies are back to being on speaking terms with us, those 25 % ers will get their 25 % s and Congress will be even more democratic Party than now.

Although Adam Warlock started off as an artificial scumbag, Kane and Thomas retooled Warlock into a sort of space messiah - like figure; shortly after saving Counter-Earth, Adam Warlock battled the Universal Church of Truth, a religious sect devoted to Warlock's inner evil alter ego, Magnus.

As I shot the film and came to love the families who I was spending time with, the film became less about racing and more of a universal story of being twelve and trying to figure out who you are and what romance feels like and what you want to do with your life.

As we try to figure out how to reverse this defeat, films like Flow will help inform public consciousness of the need to do so.But as is the case after seeing many (perhaps too many, of late) environmental documentaries, I also wished that the film had had fewer talking heads (especially white male radically professorial ones — and I say that as a white male radical former professor), less of an impulse to be comprehensive (when you try for the universal all the time, you often lose the specific), and more of a narrative focus on particular responses (successful or not) to particular challenges.

Here's the basic difference between Caavo and other universal remotes like the popular Logitech Harmony series: the Caavo can see mostly everything that's happening on your TV, and figure out what to do next based on what it sees.