Sentences with phrase «view of writers as»

Personally, I think Maass» view of writers as cattle is insulting and ridiculous, but if I tell myself that he's representative of all of Them, then clearly I'm on the side of Right by self - publishing.

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You acquire the skill that is indispensable to all artists and entrepreneurs — the ability to switch back and forth in your imagination from your own point of view as writer / painter / seller to the point of view of your reader / gallery - goer / customer.

A good writer views his or her work as a business, one that is worth investing in — and part of that investment involves joining professional organizations.

The extent of her contributions as producer - writer - director, for which she's gained respect within the industry, is still unknown to the general public — not to mention her talent for sketch comedy, which is on view in her movies.

Also, I couldn't quite get this into words as I was writing before, so: I am believe that I am correct in my view of Scripture as it has been handed down to me from teachers, preachers, writers and others; I believe that I am correct in my beliefs about who God is, and about His self - revelation, in the same way that all people believe that the opinions they hold are true.

The writer takes a purposefully negative view of Christianity, as do many of the comments, here.

Because of the common material in the first three gospels and because the writers look at Jesus from the same point of view, these gospels are known as the «synoptic» gospels.

It is the writer's view that Jesus did hold to some aspects of the apocalyptic expectations of his time and may have thought of himself as the heavenly being sent by God to usher in a new order.

Yet all fiction writers (and playwrights and filmmakers, for that matter) must make similar imaginative leaps, and will be judged — as Styron has been judged — by how convincingly they portray the characters whose points of view they've done their best to assume.

As one Roman Catholic writer was at pains to point out for the benefit of the pope in view of Khomeini's approach, the church does not live in the Middle Ages, and Muslims ought to be told so.

The apparent reckless abandon with which a Muslim leader could call for the death of a writer offends not just our notions of due process or even the boundaries of state jurisdiction but our view of this life as our hallowed destiny.

It is fashionable these days for Scripture scholars to look for substantive differences of conviction between biblical writers, but this is in my view an inquiry as shallow and stultifying as it is unfruitful.

As both Andreopoulos and Nes observe, Eastern writers viewed the transfiguration narrative as a model of our own spiritual ascent toward God, a process by which our spiritual senses gradually awaken to a perception of the divine beautAs both Andreopoulos and Nes observe, Eastern writers viewed the transfiguration narrative as a model of our own spiritual ascent toward God, a process by which our spiritual senses gradually awaken to a perception of the divine beautas a model of our own spiritual ascent toward God, a process by which our spiritual senses gradually awaken to a perception of the divine beauty.

The writers saw themselves as ethnographers, in James P. Spradley's definition of the term: «The purpose of ethnography is to grasp the native's point of view, his relation to life, to realize his vision of his world» (The Ethnographic Interview).

It is, in particular, the second of evangelicalism's two tenets, i. e., Biblical authority, that sets evangelicals off from their fellow Christians.8 Over against those wanting to make tradition co-normative with Scripture; over against those wanting to update Christianity by conforming it to the current philosophical trends; over against those who view Biblical authority selectively and dissent from what they find unreasonable; over against those who would understand Biblical authority primarily in terms of its writers» religious sensitivity or their proximity to the primal originating events of the faith; over against those who would consider Biblical authority subjectively, stressing the effect on the reader, not the quality of the source — over against all these, evangelicals believe the Biblical text as written to be totally authoritative in all that it affirms.

It has always been an insoluble problem for harmonists and writers of the life of Christ; and it is clear from the way Matthew — and perhaps John — and even Luke used the materials of the Gospel of Mark that they, who were its earliest editors and commentators, did not view the Marcan order as chronological or final and unalterable — save in one section, the passion narrative, though even here they did not hesitate to make some changes in order.

The most retrogressive aspects of contemporary society are religions leaders who have zero (ZERO) influence over extremists whose unending violence proceeds unchecked under their own banners, whose churches routinely abandon their principle mandates — the poor, infirmed, jailed, the hungry — to writers who view the thirst of people without spiritual homes as «cop outs».

Here we see unknown writers in the hills of ancient Judah, seated in simple homes that from the point of view of our present - day luxury might be regarded as little better than hovels, surrounded with furnishings more bare and austere than those of a medieval monastery, equipped with simple reed pens and rolls of papyrus, or perhaps with broken sherds of old pots, as they slowly indite in awkward, ancient Hebrew characters, words that have run like fire and are potent at this distant day.

His view is that Paul basically gave himself free reign here at the start of his teachings to the gentiles (see also 1:1 a: «Paulos, apostolos ouk ap anthroopoon, oude di anthroopon, alla dia Iesou Christou, kia Theou patros...») and then started preaching his own theology heavily influenced by his own biases and preferences — not that any of the writers were ever completely exempt from it of course, but still the writer felt Paul was quite fundamentalistic at times about certain things he had some clear opinions about, e.g. about relationships and women's position in the church etc, which he then propagated as part of the gospel.

As part of the Rally to Restore Unity, I asked some of my favorite writers and thinkers to respond to this prompt: «In three to five sentences, tell us about a meaningful relationship you've maintained with a fellow Christian who doesn't necessarily share your theological or political views.»

As for Jefferson, Whitehead says he shared a high view of Christianity, which his statement evidences: «I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just,» The writer concludes that to call them «true deists is as erroneous as to call Karl Barth an evangelical Christian» (The Separation Illusion [Mott Media, 1977], pp. 20 - 21As for Jefferson, Whitehead says he shared a high view of Christianity, which his statement evidences: «I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just,» The writer concludes that to call them «true deists is as erroneous as to call Karl Barth an evangelical Christian» (The Separation Illusion [Mott Media, 1977], pp. 20 - 21as erroneous as to call Karl Barth an evangelical Christian» (The Separation Illusion [Mott Media, 1977], pp. 20 - 21as to call Karl Barth an evangelical Christian» (The Separation Illusion [Mott Media, 1977], pp. 20 - 21).

Broadcast by tweets from influential theologians / pastors such as John Piper bidding «Farewell, Rob Bell,» the article's writer is convinced that Bell can no longer claim the title of «Christian» because he suspects Bell of universalism (this decision being made, it seems, simply by viewing the video above and reading the publisher's summary rather than, you know, reading the book first).

It is equally easy and false to take a docetic view of revelation: to suppose that the content of the scriptures, for example, is, just simply, the thoughts of God, the human writers contributing no more than a pen for God to write them down with; or to imagine that a person or a group of people or an institution can, as it were, throw a switch from time to time and become a transmitter of revelation from an external divine source: a group of bishops, for instance, when assembled in council, or a pope when defining a dogma ex cathedra.

In an interview with Harry Cook, the religion writer for the Detroit Free Press, Smith articulated the theology of supersession as warrant for his views:

However, this writer believes that as abortion is a bell - weather issue regarding one's views on the sanctity of life, so trapping helps us refine our positions regarding environmental ethics and policy.

(It is also interesting that Acton apparently does not share the editorial writer's view of Pope Gelasius as one of the «critical moments» in the emergence of democratic thought; I have come across no mention of Gelasius in any of Acton's very erudite writings on this subject.)

I genuinely was interested in this subject because of late it has somewhat been playing on my mind and so sought to discover the truth on the matter and so sought out discussions and literature by christian writers that I might examine their different stances on the issue and try to find a moral cross-section as I think is appropriate for all questions since the ranging views are like politics ranging from far left wing to far right wing views.

As this view is variously expressed by different writers, we find in it traces of Christian mysticism, of transcendental idealism, of vedantism, and of the modern psychology of the subliminal self.

Charlie Hopper, principal / writer of ad agency Young & Laramore, shares views on restaurant marketing at SellingEating.com, as well as in recently published books «Nuggets, Nibbles, Morsels, Crumbs: Selected Restaurant Marketing Columns from Food & Drink International,» and «Selling Eating: Restaurant Marketing Beyond the Word Delicious.»

Charlie Hopper, principal / writer of ad agency Young & Laramore, shares views on restaurant marketing at SellingEating.com, as well as recently publish books Nuggets, Nibbles, Morsels, Crumbs: Selected Restaurant Marketing Columns from Food & Drink International magazine, and Selling Eating: Restaurant Marketing Beyond the Word Delicious.

Charlie Hopper, principal / writer of ad agency Young & Laramore, shares views on restaurant marketing at SellingEating.com, as well as recently publish books Nuggets, Nibbles, Morsels, Crumbs: Selected Restaurant Marketing Columns from Food & Drink magazine, and Selling Eating: Restaurant Marketing Beyond the Word Delicious.

Stats sometimes neglect possibilities but i beg to differ from the writer's view in as much as we are not sitting at the top of the league.

As the 2017/18 season is gearing towards its first Manchester derby - the fixture this whole title race is almost entirely pivoted on, I decided to speak to Manchester City fan and freelance football writer Stephen Tudor to get his thoughts on how the game is viewed among the blues of Manchester and what Sunday's 175th encounter between the two clubs could mean to the Northern Powerhouse of Manchester and the Premier League in general.

Our Muddy Boots is a Denver - based parenting blog featuring writer Jennifer Andersen's point of view on parenting, as well as plenty of recommendations for family fun in the Denver area.

Disclaimer: This piece is the opinion of one writer and does not reflect the views of YourTango as a whole.

Don't make the mistake of viewing companies simply as writers of checks.

We tend to view the end of life as a medical problem, but too often neglect the life we have left, says the surgeon and New Yorker writer

Geneticist and writer Rutherford takes a sweeping new view of the human evolution story, using the latest science of DNA as the central guide.

Then there are other scientists I go back to for comments on other people's research or to get a view of what's going on in the field; they're people who have a sense of where the field is going and what I, as a science writer, can write about effectively in my articles.

But as a health writer and health coach, I constantly encounter the opposite point - of - view: study after study shows coffee is good for you.

It's a topic a number of the other writers on the 30 Dates Blog have already addressed as part of Body Confidence week, and rather than repeat their views (which I share), I wanted to look to the final pressure affecting self - modification.

Rosalind is co-host of The Divorce View Talk Show and Podcast, an Advisor at Parental Wisdom, a regular contributor to the Huffington Post as well as a Contributing Writer for KidzEdge Magazine and Pop Expert.

Deniz Gamze Ergüven, who makes her feature debut as writer - director after a couple of short films, tells the story exclusively from the girls» point of view — both emotionally, as they have all our sympathy, and physically, as almost nothing happens that one of them could not be seeing.

But again, if viewed as solely in the context of the sports world, writer / director / co-producer Cameron Crowe («Say Anything...» / «Singles» / «Vanilla Sky») keeps it real, energetic and right on the money.

A team of women writers and producers, as well as directors including Nicole Holofcener, Allison Anders and Susan Seidelman, helped ensure that the female point of view was presented accurately and with a sense of fun.

His legacy as an upstart graffiti artist, clothing designer, painter and musician is on view in this informative and perfectly rendered (director / writer Sara Driver) retelling of his early years.

With Krieps on board, it also somehow feels like the Hitchcock movie Audrey Hepburn didn't get to make but clearly channeled through the unique mind of Anderson, a film - savvy writer - director responsible for such fever dreams as Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Inherent Vice, and of course There Will Be Blood, his previous adventure with Day - Lewis that also felt like a movie stitched together out of something not easily explained on first viewing.

But the writer - director never finds a coherent point of view (or a way out of Strindberg's three - wall play structure), and Miss Julie ends up merely a whirlwind of moods without a center, as changeable and as random as a TV flipping channels.

As I stated before the director does a good job with writer Billy Ray's screenplay adaptation to show every point of view from all the characters perspective that includes the American crew, the Somali pirates and eventually the US Navy and SEAL teams.

The material here more closely resembles his efforts on «Scott Pilgrim vs. the World» than «Project X,» at least in the sense that he's lending a sensitive or sympathetic edge to all of the characters» shenanigans, and it proves that he's got a voice as a writer that articulates honestly the point of view of young characters in a pop - culture - saturated society.