Sentences with phrase «validity of a doctrine»

Paul used every means at his disposal to convince others of the validity of his doctrines.

For those in the Reformed tradition, it is not a literalistic imitatio Christi, but a recognition of the ongoing validity of a doctrine of creation that provides the basis for a Christian social ethic.

Both Perfect Health Diet, and Ray Peat's recommendations are decidedly «Paleo» in nature, and this commonality helps to reinforce the validity of each doctrine.

Not exact matches

These doctrines are standard parts of Canadian constitutional law and there is no reason to think that they are not equally applicable to a law that relies for its validity on s 92A (2).

Our basic trichotomy of doctrines may be put in still another way, which also gives a clue as to the possible validity of the neglected second type.

The general position of these writers, whose contributions vary considerably in approach and quality, is that Jesus made no claim of divinity for himself and that the doctrine of the incarnation was developed during the early centuries of the Christian era as an attempt to express the uniqueness of Jesus in the mythological language and thought forms of the Greek culture of the time.While recognizing the validity of the patristic theologians» work, which culminated in the classical christological definitions of Nicea and Chalcedon, the British theologians question whether these definitions are intelligible in the 20th century, and go on to suggest that some concept other than incarnation might better express the divine significance of Jesus today.

This possibility, he held, «establishes the validity of the Christian doctrine of life through death for the collective, as well as for the individual, organism.

Christians have again and again tried to maintain this view but the fruits of such a doctrine of «entire sanctification» have not been such as to convince others of its validity.

A fourth argument has to do not so much with meaning or validity or doctrine as with the utilitarian and prudential question of what to do.

In this section, I have been concerned to show that the genetic approach is not only contradicted by all relevant external evidence, but also employs an extremely dangerous interpretative strategy: dangerous to the piecemeal investigation of Whiteheadian doctrines; dangerous to the mind - set with which new interpretations of Whitehead's philosophy should be received and evaluated and dangerous because of the inherent circularity of its reasoning, to the integrity and validity of any compositional analysis conducted under the umbrella of its assumptions.

It should be noted further that although the Jews — and especially in the pre-Mosaic religion — accepted doctrines that were incomplete or even mistaken and rites more or less imperfect, this fact did not deny to the Jewish religion itself, through other of its elements, the positive validity of assuring salvation.

At the same time, Newbigin said, the notion of a unique validity of some Christian doctrine or of Christianity itself as a religion must be rejected as arrogant.

More recognized that some of Luther's complaints were just, but an entirely different threat to the faith came when Luther went further and questioned the validity of sacraments and later developed his doctrine of justification by faith alone.

Dominant doctrines behind paleoclimatic methodologies, which may influence the validity of results, are the (Manichean) dichotomy of natural time series into deterministic and random components («signal» and «noise»), and the (procrustean) suppression of low - frequency fluctuations of time series so that they comply with an ab initio postulate of a Markovian behavior -LSB-...].

Canada's patent utility requirements and the workability of the promise doctrine are currently before the Supreme Court of Canada in AstraZeneca Canada Inc v Apotex Inc, in litigation over the validity of Astrazeneca's patent for the acid reflux medicine Nexium (esomeprazole).

The manufacturer of a generic version successfully challenged the patent's validity after a Federal Court judge used the promise doctrine in finding the patent holder had over-promised in its application.

Rather, they accept the presumptive validity of the existing curriculum's primary focus on domestic legal doctrines and institutions, which the proponents seek to enrich by incorporating a global perspective.

He adds: «Strictly through a municipal law lens, the presumption of validity doctrine applies.

Administrative lawyers would argue the nullity argument trumps the presumption of validity doctrine.

Although they believe that the courts seem to be coming back to some kind of balance — albeit slowly — it still remains that the «promise doctrine» and the lack of better - defined patent validity tests could have unfortunate consequences.

But was that intended to signal a continuation of the IJI doctrine in some cases where section 91 (24) powers were at play, or only to signal that provincial laws can not encroach on section 91 (24) powers under the validity / pith and substance doctrine?

«Under the doctrine of licensee estoppel, a trademark licensee is estopped from challenging the validity of the licensor's mark under certain circumstances,» said the board in making its ruling.

This doctrine prevents someone like Freeman from attacking the validity of the very marks she was licensed to use.

The doctrine of licensee estoppel provides that a trademark licensee is estopped, or prohibited, from challenging the validity of the licensor's trademark under certain circumstances.