Sentences with phrase «vague way of»

A very vague way of saying, «something somewhere might be wrong on your site.»

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It's all well and good to tell people they are capable of accomplishing way more than they believe they are, but when the going gets tough, vague reassurances probably aren't going to count for much.

But, when we talk about America becoming great again — defined, in a vague way, by a greater degree of upward mobility — what decade most often gets referenced?

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According to the «Austrian school», one of the most basic flaws in the QTM and in many other economic theories is the treatment of the economy as an amorphous blob that shifts one way or the other in response to stimuli provided by the government, the central bank, or a vague and unpredictable force called «animal spirits».

So judges must do that choosing, «not because language is vague but because the Constitution embodies the desire of the American people, like most people, to have things both ways.»

The biggest problem with Wallis's blanket denunciations of the world economy and his vague proposals for a «third way» is not that they are out - of - date or leftist but that they hinder the fight against poverty here and abroad in three ways.

You can't provide ONE piece of independent (not created by the church) information that isn't vague and can be interpreted numerous ways that proves the catholic church is «the real church».

A politics of reason gave way to a politics of emotion and flirted with the politics of irrationality; the claims of moral reason were displaced by moralism; the notion that all men and women were called to live lives of responsibility was displaced by the notion that some people were, by reason of birth, victims; patriotism became suspect, to be replaced by a vague internationalism; democratic persuasion was displaced by judicial activism.

Most of the charlatans are too clever to put anything in writing or to speak publicly in any way that is not vague with plausible deniability.

Finally, our vague religiosity faces an insuperable difficulty in that it provides no way by which the precious insights of our religious heritage are to be maintained.

In the same way, Jesus» followers would remember the key action or saying of Jesus but might be vague about where it happened.

The vague and sprawling nature of the phrase «faith and morals» fosters the idea that pope and bishops are equally and univocally competent on matters concerned with faith and morals.This would be particularly the case in a church conceived in a highly centralized and authoritarian way.

Contra the Weekly Standard and its recurring, if vague, invocation of «national «greatness conservatism,» he did believe that, foreign policy aside, government should «just get out of the way.»

Instead of introspection, goes the theologian's cry, let us rake over historical artifacts, dive into ancient lexicons, reframe cultural narratives, negotiate our way around words, vague and obscure, like so many corporate hacks rewriting the law.

With this in mind, I began to search for a new way of translating theopneustos to more accurately reflect this, and since pneustos can be translated as «wind, breath, or spirit» thought of «wind of God» (very similar to what Jesus said in John 3:8), «God - spirited» (which was too vague for me, much like «inspiration»), or even «breath of God» or «God's breath.»

But this was a dim and vague affair, presumably taken to be a way in which the «spirit» breathed into human life when God shaped the «dust of the earth,» as the legend in Genesis tells the story, would never be utterly destroyed — after all, it had been breathed by God and hence must be indestructible even if largely irrelevant to whatever the future, beyond death, held for men and women.

Since the Greeks (as indeed most of the ancient world though often in vague and undefined ways) were accustomed to think of death in terms of the survival of an immaterial soul, the Jewish emphasis on the resurrection of the fleshly body seemed not only unnecessary, but unspiritual and even repellent.

Whitehead, quoting a New Testament saying, expresses it this way:»... the higher intellectual feelings are haunted by the vague insistence of another order, where there is no unrest, no travel, no shipwreck: «There shall be no more sea.»»

There is no need to shrug and assume that current government - funded schemes of sex education or vague imitations of them are the only way forward: Catholic schools are popular and highly - regarded by the public in general in Britain and in a stand - off between them and officialdom the latter might find it had fewer allies than it imagines.

They seem to be an integral part of the American «way of life» — a vague phrase, but one which does signify something to the feelings of Americans even if hard to analyze in terms and propositions.

In the latter case, a vague awareness of the causes which produced a perception in the mode of presentational immediacy is present with it, though not in the same way.

The way she feels about what she is hearing, what Whitehead calls «the subjective form» of the prehension, is affected by her tiredness and the soreness of some of her muscles as well as by vague and half - conscious hopes and fears.

That is obvious in a broad and vague way when we consider some of the various ways in which we speak of trying (and often failing) to understand: We speak of hoping to understand the instruction manual that accompanies a new word processor and of trying to understand a novel like James Joyce's Ulysses; though both are printed texts, what it is to understand one is quite different from what it is to understand the other.

Revelation is not a vague and empty stab at the future, but a way of interpreting reality grounded in actual events in our lives and those of our ancestors in faith.

It is characteristic of this view that each moment of experience is perceptive not only of the immediate past of the universe, but, in a vague way, of the entire past set of occurrences that have constituted the world process.

But, for one thing, their ideas were Christian only in a quite vague and general way (so with Overton of Walwyn).

And indeed, it was in the vague, groping efforts of Whitehead in Concept of Nature, Science and the Modern World, and Religion in the Making, that Wieman found such exciting prospects for a whole new way to get at the problem of God through the joint efforts of science and religion.

The presentation of the cleric's obligations is made in a very vague way; the text of the Code is far more specific.

When details are vague, our minds may have ways of filling in the blanks with false ideas (However, the likelihood of constructing an entire memory of abuse ex nihilo is rather rare.

Thus in 1829 John Henry Newman — still at that stage an Anglican — affirmed that Christians become entitled to the gift of the Holy Spirit «by belonging to the body of his Church; and we belong to his Church by being baptised into it».24 And more than a century later, Michael Ramsay, Archbishop of Canterbury in the 1960s — whose meeting with Paul VI in the 1960s was a central moment in the ecumenical movement of that era — took a generally Catholic approach to baptism, if expressed in a somewhat vague, «Anglican» way: «The life of a Christian is a continual response to the fact of his baptism; he continually learns that he has died and risen with Christ, and that his life is a part of the life of the one family.»

But he too has known that something vital has been missing and, in a vague sort of way, has wished that it weren't.

Somehow that fried chicken dish inspired me (in a very vague sort of way) with the idea for these biscuits.

Clearly you are letting your love of this vague term get in your way.

Obviously, «big games» is a painfully vague term, as is «strong teams,» so by way of explanation, we're basically talking any game in which Arsenal might not be favourites, or might not be strong favourites, and any team that's in with a shout of either winning the Champions League or ending up in the Premier League's top four.

But that was what I wanted, and I wish I had expressed it that way as opposed to the vague idea of intimacy.

«Showing respect» is a vague concept, not a specific action or way of behaving.

Instead of lumping groups of people together under vague terms like «alternative,» we should try to be specific — and respectful — about the many different ways to raise our kids, so that we can figure out who might have some new - to - us parenting intel that could make our families» lives way better.

The speeches of Romney and Obama mirrored each other in another way: they were both surprisingly vague when it came to specific policy proposals.

The IRS has no way of knowing these expenses - indeed, sometimes I don't have more than a vague idea until I add up the shoebox full of receipts for the year, and try to decide which are legitimately deductible.

What is more unfortunate is seeing numerous people within Labour and on the left joining in, perceiving in some vague unspecified way that Laws» misguided attempts to protect his private life and Alexander's significantly less misguided decision to only pay the amount of tax he was legally obliged to were somehow the moral equivalent to the more eyewatering examples of house flipping that Labour ministers got up to in the last parliament.

First, they wish it away with vague platitudes about ruddy old England, seemingly immune to the idea that ruddy old England succeeded precisely because it conducted its politics in a way which made sure it was protecting the quality of life of those who lived within it.

Though I see nothing but vague & cloudy uncertainty in the foreground of our being, yet I fancy I discern a very bright light a good way further on, and this makes me care much less about the cloudiness & indistinctness which is near.

I had this vague, naive notion that if we could genetically improve plants with the new tools of molecular biology, we would find a way to make biotechnology relevant to agriculture.

In a similar vein, he made vague but conciliatory comments about trying to find a way forward on two other long - standing nuclear waste issues: the cleanup of Cold War — related waste at the Hanford Site in Washington state, and the stalled construction of a plant in South Carolina designed to turn some 68 tons of plutonium scavenged from U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons into so - called mixed oxide fuel (MOX).

Daggfinn: «And you seem to be contributing to that in vague sort of way, by making insinuations about «mainstream climate skepticism» instead of discussing specifics.»

The researchers deduced that it was the vague white line of the Milky Way that the beetles looked to for direction.

When starting online dating business, most people do understand the concept of converting visitor numbers into cash, but some have only a vague comprehension of many possible ways to do so.

Unlike other dating apps, in which pretty much the only thing everyone has in common is a vague Disgraced Miramax honcho Harvey Weinstein is doubling down on his claim that he in no way sabotaged the careers of Mira Sorvino and Ashley Judd

Both Megamind and Metro Man are a series of quirks (particularly the former who has a vague accent and mispronounces words) or clichés and the film is never quite sure if it's embracing or subverting them and more often tries to have it both ways with middling success.