Sentences with phrase «views as authoritative»

We are aware that the information we offer here is contradicted by industry and even reputable organizations that the public views as authoritative on this subject.

They share their thoughts and talk about these emerging trends before they've actually emerged, and people view them as authoritative and influential.

Each year the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) produces forecasts of U.S. oil and gas production in its Annual Energy Outlook (AEO), which is widely viewed as an authoritative assessment of what to expect for future U.S. oil and...

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Strauss claims that it is the collapse of «authoritative traditions in which we could trust» that has forced us into an active but unjustified role as judges reconciling the divergent views of our great - souled mentors.

It affirmed the centrality of evangelism in this concept of mission, and provided an authoritative definition of evangelism: «the proclamation of the historical, biblical Christ as Saviour and Lord, with a view to persuading people to come to him personally and so be reconciled to God»

If there is no such distinction then each man's view is as authoritative as the next and no - one can be certain of any doctrine.

«In the first place we must remember,» says Bromiley, «that the Bible is not to be abstracted from Christ and made the center of unity in its own right... Unity is grounded in Christ himself and... it is served by the Bible when the Bible is understood in clear relationship to Christ as the authoritative prophetic and apostolic testimony... We may go to the Bible with very different views of what it is and how it is to be understood or applied.

Hence he can, for example, be of the opinion that the Church could give up the indissolubility of sacramental marriage just as well as the ecclesial form of contracting a marriage, or that she could change the very principles of sexual morality because formerly she took a different authoritative, though not definitive, view of their application, which will perhaps have to be revised.

Faith is not strictly a private affair in the sense that anybody's views are just as authoritative as those of anyone else.

Though never said in such a way, the basic view of «Bible study methods» is that the Bible can not be taken as authoritative «as it is.»

There are three main ways in which this view of scripture — as God's inspired, authoritative and truthful word — can get distorted by Christians.

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.

If we articulate ones who do not embrace the idea of «progress» as limitless liberation from all authoritative practices and structures do not soon do a better job of countering this cultural and intellectual intimidation, there will before long be few left to cheer another Miss California who would dare to stand up for an anti-progressive view.

As early as 1949, Viktor Schurr took a position against Karl Barth saying that Barth's view of preaching was too authoritative and did not invite the hearer to participate in the sermoAs early as 1949, Viktor Schurr took a position against Karl Barth saying that Barth's view of preaching was too authoritative and did not invite the hearer to participate in the sermoas 1949, Viktor Schurr took a position against Karl Barth saying that Barth's view of preaching was too authoritative and did not invite the hearer to participate in the sermon.

James came to Jerusalem, then, as the representative of Galilean faith and piety; and it is James» views, not Peter's, that are authoritative and decisive at the Jerusalem council.

All see the Bible as in some sense authoritative, but each views it in a different light.

They add their «special revelations» to the Bible and view them as equally authoritative.

Because authoritative parents are more likely to be viewed as reasonable, fair, and just so their children are more likely to comply with the requests that these parents make.

Evan Davis, BBC Economics Editor Free Trade Nation is history at its best: far - reaching and authoritative, its story of the rise and fall of free trade as a widely - held belief marked by justice, fairness and peace provocatively refashions the history of early - twentieth - century Britain, reminds us of an age when popular politics exerted real power, and forces us to rethink our contemporary views of consumers, markets and morality.

Mr Daudu's view implies that once the Supreme Court has delivered a decision, all are bound not merely to accept it as constituting an authoritative statement of the law of the land, but also immediately to accord it intellectual obeisance, and to undertake not to dissent publicly from that decision no matter how implausible or even improper it may seem.

On the one hand, women are encouraged to view the medical profession as the most authoritative source of information and advice.

Death Proof (# 40) Quentin Tarantino's minimalist revenge flick masterfully juxtaposed a Sixies and a modern view of feminism to tear down Stuntman Mike's steely resolve and reinstate women as an authoritative force of the cinema, succeeding where more obvious feminist pieces like The Brave One failed.

mil domains are widely viewed as zones of increased trust, where the public can confidently access government information and services in a secure environment knowing that the site is legitimate and authoritative.

Inspired partly by the French critical theorist Roland Barthes, who viewed mass cultural images as signs freighted with latent meaning to be deciphered, she first gained attention for a series of artworks starkly displaying newspaper snippets (headlines, photographs), forcing viewers to examine the way they responded to media's authoritative voice.

While acknowledging the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change («IPCC») as «the most coherent, authoritative and influential expression of scientific views on Climate Change,» the report took issue with IPCC's working groups.

One is neutral («something held as an established opinion; especially: a definite authoritative tenet») and the other is pejorative («a point of view or tenet put forth as authoritative without adequate grounds»).

In my view, the fact that WSP continued to assist the municipality simply delayed the commencement of the clock running until the expert reports were filed and the municipality was finally confronted with a serious and authoritative opinion as to WSP's potential liability.

The analyses also included age, race / ethnicity (three binary variables for Black, Hispanic and other ethnicity, coded with Whites as the reference group), gender, household income and parental education, media - viewing habits — hours watching television on a school day and how often the participant viewed movies together with his / her parents — and receptivity to alcohol marketing (based on whether or not the adolescent owned alcohol - branded merchandise at waves 2 — 4).31 Family predictors included perceived inhome availability of alcohol, subject - reported parental alcohol use (assessed at the 16 M survey and assumed to be invariant) and perceptions of authoritative parenting (α = 0.80).32 Other covariates included school performance, extracurricular participation, number of friends who used alcohol, weekly spending money, sensation seeking (4 - wave Cronbach's α range = 0.57 — 0.62) 33 and rebelliousness (0.71 — 0.76).34 All survey items are listed in table S1.

Baumrind views authoritative parenting as a sort of middle ground, taking the best from the authoritarian parenting style, high control, and the best from the permissive parenting style, high responsiveness.

Her description of the authoritative style of parenting is typically viewed as striking a golden middle course between the prevailing pre Second World War behavioral authoritarian parenting style and the emergence of the «so called» Freudian permissive parenting style right after the Second World War.

For the authoritative parenting mothers, it can be viewed as an expression of care and attention of parents toward their children, whereas for the authoritarian parents, it is an expression of control to prevent undesired behavior.

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