[NOTE: Eating the heart out of a freshly killed animal
was tradition among some early ancestral societies.
There
is a tradition among the Nestorian Christians in Persia that they are the descendants of Israel.
Quinn says that allocating cash this way, which allows more flexibility throughout the year, has
been a tradition among speakers since the eighties, but that she ordered it to stop last year.
There
's a tradition among purveyors of BDSM pornography to append a coda to their project in which the participants in various potentially alarming scenarios are finally glimpsed, all smiles, reveling in the afterglow of a clearly consensual exercise.
by Bryant Frazer There
's a tradition among purveyors of BDSM pornography to append a coda to their project in which the participants in various potentially - alarming scenarios are finally glimpsed, all smiles, revelling in the afterglow of a clearly consensual exercise.
Video streaming is one of the biggest data use cases for large US carriers, and throttling or quality - limiting this activity has
been a tradition among wireless carriers even before the unlimited plan renaissance of 2016, with T - Mobile pioneering the movement by way of its BingeOn service which zero - rated video in exchange for throttling it down to 480p quality.
Not exact matches
University of Notre Dame students become part of a storied history, where carrying on school
traditions is a built - in part of the experience: Pep rallies, homemade - boat races, and masses at chapel
are among the activities available during students» four years on campus.
Among matters of utmost importance, and involving both agreements and disagreements,
is the question traditionally framed as the relationship between Scripture and
tradition.
Touchstone provides a forum where Christians of various backgrounds — Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox — can speak candidly with one another on the basis of a shared commitment to the Great
Tradition of Christian faith as revealed in the Holy Scriptures and set forth in the classic creeds of the early church.The term «mere Christianity,» of course,
was made famous by C. S. Lewis, whose book of that title
is among the most influential religious volumes of the past one hundred years.
Santmire quite proudly calls himself a «revisionist,» distinguishing his course from those he calls «apologists»» that
is, «defenders of the classical Christian
tradition,» chief
among them this reviewer (I take the term as one of honor, fidei defensor).
Among those gathered here in her modem voice (through scriptural images, verbal echoes, parallel situations)
are women whose stories have
been muffled in the Bible's
tradition — Hagar, Bilhah, Zilpah, Mary, the Lord's «handmaiden,» Sarah, Rachel, Leah, Rebekkah, Ruth, Puah and Shiphrah (the Hebrew midwives in Egypt), Jael, Jephthah's daughter, the «Jezebel» of Revelation, and other, unnamed ancestresses, «missing persons without textual authority.
«More than 2,000 years ago, a child
was born to two faithful travelers who could find rest only in a stable,
among the cattle and the sheep,» Obama said at the tree lighting ceremony, a longstanding White House
tradition.
Steven T. Schlicht's family (pictured above)
are among the nonbelievers who shared their secular holiday
traditions with iReport.
to the new intellectual environment, combined with the fact that Wesley did seem easily to appropriate the emerging biblical scholarship of his day,
are grounds for suggesting that the Wesleyan
tradition is more appropriately viewed as non-fundamentalist, even
among those who wish to live in more direct continuity with the spiritual dynamic of the founder.
In other words, «liberalism»
is used by these thinkers with a more inclusive meaning, according to which the
tradition of political Liberalism dates back at least to the philosophy of John Locke and numbers Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson, Milton Friedman, and Reinhold Niebuhr
among its spokesmen.
Among these early witnesses to the
tradition, though far from the earliest,
was our own St Aldhelm of Malmesbury (709) and, later, St Bede.
The Director of The Institute of Ismaili Studies, Professor Azim Nanji, who chaired the conference, said: «the purpose of the conference
was to explore how music enables a deeper understanding and appreciation of the parallels and exchanges
among the three
traditions.»
This
is the model for the psalm of thanksgiving which Luke has preserved
among the birth
traditions:
Obviously, in these respects, interfaith dialogue
is more difficult than that
among believers in one
tradition.
Or with Eliot, Auden, C. S. Lewis, Barth, Reinhold Niebuhr, Vladimir Solovyov, Lossky, and Bulgakov, not to mention Unamuno, Simone Weil, Berdyaev, and Leo Chestov — and these
are only a small number
among those connected closely with the continuing
tradition of Christian humanism.
The Greek
tradition, or the Eastern
tradition more widely, knew of a primacy of honour for the Roman pope, as the first
among bishops, or, in later terminology,
among patriarchs, but it refused to acknowledge in that figure anything remotely like the pretension to universal jurisdiction and infallibility in ex cathedra proclamation that
were defined as de fide for Roman Catholics at the First Vatican Council (1869 - 1870).
In other
traditions, the continuation of the apostolate
is more diffused
among the corporate body of Christians.
Among Moslems, the
Traditions are of enormous importance.
«Our thinking,» the document states, «has also
been enriched by the teachings of the many religious
traditions represented
among us.
Among the world's religious
traditions there
is perhaps none that bases itself so squarely on the principle of effective unobtrusiveness as Taoism.
Its object
was to create military discipline
among the Muslims, looking back to the early Islamic
tradition when every Muslim
was a soldier of God.
The English
tradition of religious toleration, which
is the source of our legal ideal of the free exercise of religion, arose in the wake of long and bloody religious wars to secure some peace
among conflicting sects by keeping individual belief out of the state's reach.
Among its other responsibilities, sanghas maintain
tradition and oversee dharma transmission, i.e., make sure no one
is reinterpreting the dharma in a way that ruins it for future generations.
While I understand that there
were good and faithful men and women
among them, the lasting creeds and
traditions are always subject to suspicion for me.
Among the criteria that scholars use, one of the most problematic
is, paradoxically, also one of the best» the principle of embarrassment, which claims that those
traditions about Jesus that would have
been most embarrassing to the early Church have the greatest possibility of
being true.
An original goal of those
traditions was,
among other things, to overcome tribalism.
The Jews» wanderings allowed them to establish trade - route networks
among far - flung kinsmen;
being forced into moneylending and merchandising established a
tradition of economic literacy and experience that gave Jews portable skill sets.
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Tradition is a very important
Tradition in my opinion as it keeps us all as equals
among our fellowship.
This has happened especially
among Latin American liberation theologians, who have worked out the full gamut of Christian doctrines in a way that can lay claim to
being a continuation and transformation of the whole
tradition.
In Eastern church
tradition, however, the patriarch of Constantinople
is merely «first
among equals,» taking his place alongside the patriarchs of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch and Jerusalem.
And traditional Catholic - Protestant distinctions and distinctions
among Protestant
traditions are still visible
among Christologies.
Its point of view
is unique
among blawgs for taking seriously varied religious
traditions rather than mocking them or treating them in a lowest - common - denominator fashion.»
I choose to pray for the souls of all manner of people not only those who commit crimes, but also those whom misfortune has twisted to refuse to see virtue past their own narrow group, and they
are to
be found
among people of all cultures and
traditions.
But as Churchianity fades away, I
am beginning to see glimmers of light as the grime from centuries of
tradition is scrubbed away, and the glory of God begins to manifest itself
among groups of Christians who just want to live life like Jesus in their communities.
It means that the church must,
among other things,
be backward - looking; it has a special mission to preserve the past, to carry on a
tradition.
Might it
be time to find your place
among followers of Jesus who concentrate on following Jesus, loving others, and helping those who need help rather than
among those who spend their time worrying about «marital cultural
traditions» and similar things?
At Stanford, the choice of baccalaureate speakers rotates
among prominent representatives of Protestant, Roman Catholic and Jewish
traditions, with the choice
being made by an inclusive committee of students and campus clergy.
The now beleaguered non-neo-conservatives in every
tradition may find that something like an analogical imagination
is at work
among us all, The need — my need and theirs —
is to find better ways in the future of articulating that imagination and that strategy in both theory and in practice.
Africans have a need to understand how God
was at work
among their own
traditions.
Part of what
is implied here
is the importance of
tradition as opposed to detached rationality — a theme that philosophers Hans - Georg Gadamer and Alasdair MacIntyre,
among others, have asserted with particular force.
Among his earlier works
are The Holy War Idea in Western and Islamic
Traditions and Can Modern War
Be Just?
James the Just
is prominent in the Gospel according to the Hebrews, but also
among the Naassene Gnostics, who claimed to have
traditions derived from him.
As an existing force, these
traditions, which have shaped the ethos of so much in the United States, have never
been more than one
tradition among many.
Issues of sexual morality, always significant ones in the Christian
tradition,
are among the most vital topics of debate and concern within the Roman Catholic Church today.
Given all that, it
is perhaps surprising that 55 percent of the Protestant congregations we studied — slightly more
among conservatives, slightly less
among liberals — report that they consider themselves strong standard - bearers of their denominational
tradition.