Sentences with phrase «very important tradition»

Decorating your home to reflect the holidays is a very important tradition.

Alexandra Pagar, Director of Brand Partnerships: «Decorating for the holidays has been a very important tradition in my family since I was a little girl.

I appreciate the article, but the author broke a very important tradition of anonymity by signing off and publicly claiming to be a member.

The11th Tradition is a very important Tradition in my opinion as it keeps us all as equals among our fellowship.

But it reminded me of some very important traditions we have in this town.

Not exact matches

«As with many families across the country, holiday traditions are very important to us.

And so, to the pastor of a very traditional church, maintaining the look and feel of the traditions can seem almost as important as the reason these patterns exist.

Madison's implicit assumption, and that of the entire tradition of religious toleration until the last few decades, however, was that religious diversity and conflict would involve competing sects that differ on some important questions of doctrine and practice but nonetheless share in common a basic Judeo - Christian orientation that is also, in very broad terms, our society's implicit civil religion.

Can we imagine how much of the Catholic tradition has been forgotten when it is said by a Catholic theologian that God - images have never been very important in Christian art?

But reading the Bible prayerfully is a very important strand of the Christian spiritual tradition.

Furthermore, it is very important to consider tradition in this regard; that is, the way in which the heritage from the past functions for each new generation — sometimes being appropriated rather fully, sometimes being rejected or ignored and other times being creatively reinterpreted in the new situation.

It is important to acknowledge that, like most congregations, they are very aware of the way in which they are free to shape their own particular lives around a wide variety of traditions and practices.

One of the things that most spiritual traditions insist upon, though, is that at some stage a spiritual guide is very important.

It is important in this connection to distinguish very clearly within each tradition between its fundamental unity and the unity of harmonization, fruit of the «Biblical» spirit, «between saga produced near the historical occurrences, the character of which is enthusiastic report, and saga which is further away from the historical event, and which derives from the tendency to complete and round off what is already given.»

Whereas the ancients simply had to obey the dictates of their gods (as known within their traditions), we now find that, as a very important part of nature ourselves, an increasing measure of responsibility lies upon our species for the future of all planetary life.

So far as our criterion of dissimilarity is concerned, the former tendency in these traditions will be very important, for it will help us to focus our attention on elements in the teaching of Jesus which were, in fact, new and startling to Jewish ears, and it is for this reason that we called attention to it in the formulation above.

In an interview with Il Foglio Cardinal Scola, Patriarch of Venice and founder of the Oasis cultural centre for understanding between Catholics and Muslims, said that the Open Letter to the Pope and other Christian leaders by 138 scholars from various Islamic traditions was «not only a media event, because consensus is for Islam a source of theology and law... The fact that the text is rooted in Muslim tradition is very important and makes it more credible than other proclamations expressed in more western language... It is only a prelude to a theological dialogue... in an atmosphere of greater reciprocal esteem.

The theology of the twenty - first century will take as its starting point the urgent issues of the day, and it will bring to bear upon them multiple traditions, but of these the great tradition of European theology will be one, and a very important one.

The oral tradition was very important.

These evidences remain very important; but, whether we like it or deplore it, the older type of argument for Christianity based upon the documents and traditions and heroism of the age of the Apostolic Fathers has no longer the evidential power of former days.

The other element that is very important in the environment for the development of Catholicism along the lines that I have suggested is the presence of a liberal, democratic political tradition.

My concern has been to consider features of Christian teaching that have been very important to the tradition and that can be easily seen to have led to practices that are destructive of human dignity.

I think keeping these family traditions going is VERY important.

Moreover, the cookie addresses two very important consumer trends: health vs. pleasure and tradition vs. innovation.

Tradition is something very important when it comes to the holidays.

The point is, while food is something very important to tradition, it is also not the be all and end all.

He's quoted by the BBC saying that Silverstone is «very important» to the tradition of the sport.

It's very damaging for Britain a country that stood up for democracy over the last century to see the BNP elected to the European parliament we have to make sure that we take very, very seriously the challenge to democratic politics that they show... Every vote is of equal value and it is important we try to understand why people have voted they way they have and we make sure the strength of this country and it's traditions of decency will win out.

This «Body Ecology» concept as promoted by leading health experts such as Sally Fallon (Nourishing Traditions, New Trends Publishing Inc., 1999) and Donna Gates (The Body Ecology Diet, Body Ecology Publishing; 1996) becomes a very important consideration when you have psoriasis.

Regardless of the state to which she belongs and regardless of the customs and traditions each one follows, the red saree holds a very important place for a bride.

Eastern Tradition: in eastern countries traditions are considered very important.

In Jewish tradition, Jewish marriage is a very important life event, and one of only a handful of lifecycle events that must be taken very seriously.

So it is very important to study Russian culture and traditions before approaching Russian women.

Russian norms and traditions are very important for Russian women.

It may lack autonomous driving and hybrid powertrain technology, but the BMW M2 promises something far more important: a pure and undiluted driving experience in the tradition of the German car maker's very first M car, the original M3.

For anyone (particularly in Madrid, which is not renowned for its investing tradition), the sense of security achieved by following in the steps of an experienced investor is very important.

Their strong traditions, rituals and traditional foods are still a very important part of everyday life and they appear to have successfully combined both traditional and modern lifestyles.

The show (organized with the Joan Mitchell Foundation and with Museum Ludwig in Cologne) credits Mitchell as an important bridge between American and European abstraction, connecting her early New York School years to her late period in Vétheuil, France, where she made landscapes that were very much in the muscular Ab - Ex tradition but also explored the more genteel legacy of late Monet.

And I'd like to acknowledge the other organizations that have been obviously very important in this whole process — the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine — all who've contributed similar leadership in maintaining the tradition, upholding the highest standard of science.

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.

Alternately, if one parent has a very rich Thanksgiving tradition, it will still be important for children to spend alternate Thanksgivings with the other parent and be involved in creating new traditions.