Sentences with phrase «use of words»

In his use of these words, Hauerwas implies that God is moving the universe in a particular direction and making that direction known through the work of the cross, The worker described by Jesus in Luke's parable, for example, surveyed the direction of his life and acted «shrewdly.»

wow... i'm impressed by your use of words... so you just finished your first year of university — english lit major?

The phrase «death of God» is, in many respects, an unfortunate use of words.

Also to be noted is his protest against the uncritical and insensitive use of the words «tribe» and «tribal.»

A serious issue is raised only when prayer involves the use of words in a public event.

But our use of the words «sacrificial death» brings before us a further aspect of the action.

By this he indicates his respectful, indeed reverential, attitude towards his future wife; and the use of the words «with my body» suggests an even deeper truth, with which we shall be concerned presently — namely, that it is with the totality of human personality, including the body itself, that the act of worship is offered.

If you don't mind I would like to use some of your words.

In 2004, the Supreme Court rejected efforts by a California atheist to revisit the issue of banning the Pledge's recital in public schools because of its use of the words, «under God.»

I really resent the use of the words «The Human Rights Campaign».

Seems that through your inane comment, and your inability to read, and use of words only found in your personal dictionary, you have completely stunned us with your brilliance!

Use of the words Muslim reform and Islamic reform, however, arouse mixed feeling in many Muslims.

I have no idea who you are but from your use of words I assume you are not an English speaking person.

In language, Being itself is at stake, not just our use of words to discuss Being.

The defender of oxymorons might also remind the traditional Western logician that the use of words to describe a referent which has an ontological status independent of the language system is but one of languages functions.

What is the use of a clever brain What is the use of words in books When everywhere I see the dead face of despair, nostalgia and suicide?

In both myth and poetry there is a freer and more fruitful use of words and concepts than prose, logic, or scientific description would allow.

The use of words with vehemence, even anger, can be an alternative to physical violence.

Were the pulpit to acquiesce and promise to speak according to these rules, it would have to forfeit its evocative use of words, its use of language to create new situations, its use of the parable and the myth.

What is the use of clever brain What is the use of words in books When everywhere I see the dead face of despair, nostalgia and suicide?

The use of a nickname, the humorous situation that «breaks the ice» at a stuffy party, swearing which offends the pious because it is close to the logic of the language about God, the use of words with a specialized meaning and enclosed in quotation marks or inverted commas, the discovery of someone's name after an encounter on an impersonal level are incidents which may lead to discernment.

The decision to do so is not simply in the service of brevity, but an economic use of words implements several principles of inductive preaching already discussed.

It is the point at which the «light dawned» in my own consideration of the use of words in Christian education.

Thirdly, the principle of economy in the use of words, especially adjectives and adverbs, is invariably a sound one.

And that is much more useful than David simply providing a new definition for two reasons: he's seeking not necessarily to redefine, but to challenge already existing inconsistencies between our use of the words and how people actually function, AND because such terms are given their meaning collectively so redefining it alone would be meaningless because it wouldn't draw on people's real experience with their beliefs and views of the labels.

But Jesus» use of the words expresses a much greater despair at the isolation that he was experiencing as he, God the Son, was alienated from God, his own Father.

Thanks for the help, little Help;)(seriously, I appreciate the tip, but I wasn't trying to use any of those words.

I looked at church, my preaching, my use of words, my relations with others, and the larger world in way that was new to me.

My friend agreed that this was indeed so for the human use of these words but insisted that when used in connection with God fore - ordination and freedom, predestination and our own responsibility for our end, were compatible.

The potential in Christian teaching is great, and the crime has been our failure in so many times and places to make the proper use of words.

One can say, therefore, that these sources or foundations, to which all members of a commonwealth are responsible, are «authoritative,» but, strictly speaking, it is an incorrect use of words to say that, in and of themselves and apart from interpretation and application by human agents, they have authority.

Or do not understand the use of words.

Language is unruly in that playing around with words or trying to be consistent in our use of words or dealing with issues by defining terms is a constant source of contestation and confusion.

Only a fanatic can seriously hold that the use of words should always be acceptable in society, regardless of any of its consequences.

That in itself refutes the use of the words «creator / creation».

Awareness exercises can help us rediscover immediate experiencing and get beyond the use of words and intellectualizing to pretend, keep distance, control, hide.

I object to Stanton Jones» use of the words homosexuality and heterosexuality as equivalent descriptions of different kinds of sexual behavior, because doing so ignores the facts that 1) «heterosexuality» is the result of the allocation of genetic material at conception that determines which reproductive organs people are born with» male or female» and 2) «homosexuality» is sexual action by people who are heterosexual.

What needs to be shown is not a mere filiation of concepts or the use of words, but the religious value men found in the concepts, the religious meaning they undertook to set forth in the words.

Parentheses around the «of» however, are not normally used for nonthetic awareness if that awareness is already designated as such, for example, by use of the words «nonthetic» or «nonpositional,» or if its meaning is contextually obvious.

For by «mental» prayer traditional writers have intended to denote the kind of conscious relationship with God that does not require the use of words, spoken or formed.

Like other anti-euthanasia writers, Sally Thomas holds no truck with use of the words unacceptable suffering, release, merciful, or love.

Clearlly, your use of those words eliminate definition 1 as an option.

«A spokesman for House Speaker John Boehner was more measured, saying, «The speaker obviously believes the use of those words was inappropriate»

What's new is their use of words like «audience», «content» and «proving ROI».

Generally, these statements can be identified by the use of words such as «anticipate,» «believe,» «could,» «estimate,» «expect,» «feel,» «forecast,» «intend,» «may,» «plan,» «potential,» «project,» «should,» «will,» «would,» and similar expressions intended to identify forward - looking statements, although not all forward - looking statements contain these identifying words.

Forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, the statements under «Outlook» as well as statements that can be identified by the use of words such as «expects,» «projects,» «anticipates,» «assumes,» «forecasts,» «plans,» «believes,» «intends,» «estimates,» «pursues,» «continues,» «outlook,» «may,» «will,» «can,» «should» and variations of such words and similar expressions.

Letter from the CIO «One great use of words is to hide our thoughts.»

The forward - looking statements in this presentation relate to, among other things, our objectives, goals, strategies, intentions, plans, beliefs, expectations and estimates, and can generally be identified by the use of words such as «may», «will», «could», «should», «would», «likely», «suspect», «outlook», «expect», «intend», «estimate», «anticipate», «believe», «plan», «forecast», «objective», «seek», «aim», «continue», «goal», «restore», «embark» and «endeavour» (or the negative thereof) and words and expressions of similar import, and include statements concerning possible or assumed future results.

You may identify forward - looking statements by the use of words such as «believe,» «expect,» «plan,» «intend,» «anticipate,» «estimate,» «predict,» «potential,» «may,» «should,» «will» or other words or expressions of similar meaning, although not all forward - looking statements contain such terms.

To eliminate the use of filled pauses at the beginning of a thought, or to cut down on your use of these words, Cohen recommends recruiting friends or family members to clap when you use a filler word so you can get into the habit of omitting them.