Sentences with phrase «very different traditions»

HONOR LOCAL TRADITIONS - Some cultures have very different traditions from yours.

No American can fully appreciate what these Germans have gone through, and Americans should be wary of imposing their own values on people with very different traditions and experiences.

Several assumptions clearly underlie these statements from two very different traditions within the Church.

for five days 22,000 christians from very different traditions all rub shoulders with each other, from russian orthodox to emergents, from evangelicals to franciscan monks.

Not exact matches

Expats living all over the world, during the holiday season have one thing in common — their adopted countries have Christmas traditions that are likely very different from those back home... if they have Christmas at all.

More recently, however, a very different attitude to the church's tradition has emerged.

Although they are aware that the intellectual landmarks are changing, they find it difficult to believe that the basic commitment to civility, relevant evidence, and respect for the tradition of the church across the ages might be overtaken by a very different vision of the church.

The Protestant and Quaker traditions are very different.

Jewish tradition holds that Torah has 70 faces, which tells me that Torah has many facets and can be understood in a variety of different ways — indeed, it's that very richness and multiplicity which allows us to continue to experience it as holy.

In some ways, they are very different from one another — different in size, in denominational tradition, and in their particular histories, opportunities and burdens.

A third trend in the postliberal school takes a very different tack, arguing that postliberal theology as a whole is overly preoccupied with epistemological debates and is too much focused on conserving tradition.

Later on, as the tradition and the teaching gradually developed and took on form, the different tendencies which had been present from the very beginning — let us call them the realistic and supernatural tendencies, although the difference in meaning would have been great — must inevitably have become unwieldy and thus incapable of being expressed through a unified terminology.

But of this I remain certain: A marriage license in jurisdictions that have redefined marriage gives legal form to something very different from what the Bible and church tradition call marriage.

I have always been drawn to Alasdair MacIntyre's prediction that we need «a new, doubtless very different Saint Benedict» that enables the great Christian tradition to be passed on, preserving the seeds for a new civilization to emerge after the moral poverty of today's liberalism leads us into dark, chaotic valleys.

Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz

Those very features that have made us different from other advanced welfare states, that have even made us seem «backward» at times — the variety of our racial and ethnic groups, the opportunities for creative innovation and experimentation inherent in our sort of federalism, our tradition of voluntarism, and even, within bounds, our attachment to a gambling, risk - taking, profit - making economy — may turn out to be conducive to the implementation of an ecological approach to social policy.

To be sure, the mystical tradition has testified to an underlying unity, and has sometimes referred to God as the world - soul; but usually mystics speak of an undifferentiated identity wherein distinctions are obliterated — which is very different from the organized integration of cooperatively interacting parts that characterizes the unity of a body.

Notre Dame takes pride in its tradition of welcoming to campus U.S. presidents from both parties and with very different views.

What is especially intriguing, moreover, is the observable convergence of these essays, despite incidental disagreements and the very different strata of Christian tradition on which they draw, towards a point of intersection that is difficult to describe but seems to be very near the heart of the mystery whose herald and sign the historic church has claimed to be.

If different religious practices and beliefs aim at and constitute distinct conditions of human fulfillment, then a very high proportion of what each tradition affirms may be true and valid in very much the terms that the tradition claims.

Montréal, Québec City and Gatineau — all of which are nicely situated alongside great waterways — each present a different facet of urban life in Québec, while sharing certain assets: an exciting cultural scene, top - notch hotels and gourmet offerings that reflect the very best culinary traditions.

Carrying on family names has again become a popular tradition, though in a slightly different way that allows parents to set out some very original baby names.

Tribalists and pluralists have fundamentally different approaches to conceiving power and doing politics, and very different degrees of openness to other political beliefs and traditions.

[iii] If their marriage could be considered the highpoint of relations between republicanism and anarchism, the two traditions have since followed very different ideological and political paths.

Being in Vegas for Easter is very different from our normal Easter tradition of...

An Indonesian Muslim's culture and traditions can look very different from that of a Pakistani Muslim or a Muslim from the African states.

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The company now offers two models that share a common, race - derived DNA, both exceptionally sporty and fun to drive in true Ferrari tradition, but aimed at two very different kinds of client.

Expansive, groundbreaking, and yet very different from each other, and not necessarily part of any established tradition.

Mother's Day is a tradition that's celebrated all around the world, with different countries showing their love and appreciation sometimes in very unique ways.

There's a strong artistic tradition in many African countries but all connected to ceremony or religion or some kind of cultural utility, but contemporary art is engaging in very different motivations and tools.

And if Guston's fascination with the poetry of D. H. Lawrence, W. B. Yeats, and some other Italian and American writers links him to modernism, the political engagement of his figurative paintings — so utterly relevant right now — marks his entry into a later, very different visual tradition.

In his work, which revolves around an extended definition of the term sculpture, encompassing very different materials and media, Wurm refers explicitly to international avant - garde traditions, in which provocative and daring approaches are always sedimented.

Where an early generation of artists had portrayed the romantic lure of the American Southwest during the nineteenth - century using European Academic painting traditions to represent the environment and inhabitants of the region as exotic, Modern artists took a very different approach.

Although creating very different works, Rauschenberg, Johns and Rivers are united by their take - off of Abstract Expressionism, their irreverence for tradition and their use of popular American iconography.

A sampling of galleries in Soho last weekend showed some very different trends and traditions, and some intriguing coincidences.

With very different motivations, paintings were produced that sought to examine the painting tradition, the post-war avant - gardes and the artists» own immediate present to equal degrees: masterfully executed «Bad Painting» encountered classical genre painting or staged dilettantism.

The painting, whose reclining figure «has a sensuous, alluring posture, looks back at the classical traditions of the nude in a very different way» than in the treatment of similar subjects by other artists.

The three artists in this exhibition — Carrie Moyer, David Reed, and John Zinsser — are prominent abstract painters who in very different but vital ways continue the tradition of abstract painting.

I was looking at a lot of Buddhist art, Silk Route painting and court figure painting, which is very different from the tradition of ink painting.

For instance, with geometric abstraction, that's very much a declining tradition in the postwar period and it's something that splinters into different directions, and also which has arguably some recurrences in the 1980s.

DR: Colors all have very difference resonances in different cultures, but I'm working within the tradition of Western painting.

It is therefore very helpful for a single practitioner work, such as this, to gather together the most important rules, guidelines and so - called «soft law» on the subject, to set out the key principles applicable in each type of arbitration, and to provide illustrative cases from a number of different jurisdictions and legal traditions.

The UK has always had unique labour traditions which stem from very different industrial roots than the systems found in other countries in Europe.

We sometimes have different ideas about how to broaden their palates, limit screen time (here's hoping one of those freakish talking animals turns on Diego very soon), and how to blend our respective family holiday traditions.