Sentences with phrase «what particular communities»

He also said benefits could accrue if more resources were put into finding out just what particular communities need to know.
Even the various forms of theological activity can be redescribed in narrative terms, as when Newbigin writes of «the congregation as hermeneutic of the gospel»: interpretation of Scripture for Newbigin is not so much what a particular scholar writes as what a particular community of believers enacts.

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What attracted him to Kapor, in particular, is its emphasis on empowering minority communities: Between 2015 and 2017, the firm says it will have invested $ 40 million in startups that give women and people of color better access to technology and business opportunities.
Largely I would echo what Christine has already said about the way in which we feel accepted within our community, but if you'll bear with me for a little bit, I'd like to attempt to explain to Trey in particular what I see as the difference between this type of acceptance and the attitude of the many Christians who view homosexuality as sinful such as what you have encountered with your sister.
IMO, what makes this particular situation so brilliant for examination is that there is destruction in both forks of the emergent movement, which was itself a response to destructiveness inside the Evangelical community.
what upsets people is what i DO N'T do: such as lead in a particular way, teach with authority, be more charismatic, not setting a higher moral standard, stuff like that... it's not about what i or we DO as a community.
Thus, we can say that this was a question that had fascinated him from the beginning: and that his understanding of what Zionists too called «the Jewish problem» was from the outset determined in the context of his hostility to anti-Semitism and did not arise later in the contexts of his hostility to particular plutocratic Jews (in 1911, he was reported as saying that «speaking generally, as with most other communities, «THE POOR JEWS [ARE] NICE AND THE RICH JEWS [ARE] NASTY» «-RRB-[My italics].
Sometimes the most secular of scholars found that what Frei was doing, with his attention to narrative and his interest in the language that shapes a particular community, made more sense to them than the work of many theologians much more systematically concerned to address other academic disciplines.
Then one must ask, what Church is it that exists in the Orthodox particular churches and in the non-Catholic ecclesial communities?
Looking at foxnews and their «analysts» they decry that this man is not a christian but whenever any terror attacks happen where the nut job was a muslim the media in particular right wing media is quick to point out that the terrorist was a muslim, and ask whats wrong with islam and why the islamic community doesn't repudiate the attacks.
The second question is that of systematic theology proper: What systematic model, informed by the criteria determined for fundamental theological discourse, will allow a specific historical community of faith to articulate its particular vision of reality in a manner that makes it available for the wider community without being wrenched from its own historical experience?
What is perhaps most frustrating about engaging in such conversations within the evangelical community in particular, however, is that differences regarding things like Calvinism and Arminianism, baptism, heaven and hell, gender roles, homosexuality, and atonement theories often disintegrate into harsh accusations in which we question one another's commitment to Scripture.
Third, what goes for the intellectual life in general, and for the religious life in particular, ought to be evident also in the interactions among different religious communities, that here, too, serious and argumentative engagement ought to be a part of the enterprise.
Suppose, to make this abstraction concrete, that I, as a member of a particular religious community — in my case, as I have said, the communion of Anglican Christians — find myself in contact with a Gelukpa Tibetan Buddhist who, so far as I can tell, believes and teaches things that I think are incompatible with what I believe and teach.
Scholars agree that the general structural form of what we now call the «ordained ministry» — according to which a particular person is given general oversight of all the activities of a particular Christian community — did not emerge in the church until early in the second century.
I only know personally of two successful christian communities where believers live either together or buy up houses on a particular street and run businesses (other than some cult communities which are differently run — they are not, I think what we are talking about here) and share resources.
The impressive contributions which this particular group of ministers is making in the educational and community leavening areas are evidences of what can and is being done.
The reality is that we ALL have this tendency to go with the herd, and way more often than not what that «obedience» you are hinting at by saying «living for Jesus of living for ourselves» is defined by that particular religious community.
To use the perhaps outmoded idiom of an earlier day, the ordained person is to care for the flock of Christ, to see that they are fed and tended, to aid them and urge them to be what they are — Christ's people gathered into a community whose chief Shepherd is the Lord but on whose behalf the ordained person is to do a particular sort of work.
Which is to say, the leader of the community in this or that place acts as the designated «elder» and performs what can rightly be known as priestly functions, even if that particular word is not employed.
In response, I assert that what is crucial for the picture of Christ, if it is to qualify as an «historical» symbol, is not that it corresponds to the life once lived by a particular individual but that it exists, embodied in the corporate life of the Christian community, as the sacramental word by which the community is continually re-created.
What will the religious communities say at Rio, and the churches in particular?
As you look at your community as a whole, what particular purposes are your small groups designed to fulfill?
Yet, as any one who has lived long in a particular community will gladly testify, what the New Testament calls «the fruits of the Spirit» have been vividly manifest in countless lives which have been rendered radiant and selfless by their Christian faith.
One response is to attempt to distance ourselves from all the particular traditions and communities in order to be able to study each impartially and to accept only what is common to all.
We would go to the communities, my lead midwife and I and sometimes one of the hospitalists would go to the practice sites of particular community midwives and we would say «What did we do well?
What «s the midwifery community «s opinion on this particular one?
The race relations chief claimed that what should have been a «proper conversation» between Britons had been turned into «something ugly»; and a «trial of a particular community».
And if we must change the rules on international aid in order to recognise the particular needs of these communities when disaster strikes, then that's what we will do.
«We would like the government to now look at more ways in which communities themselves can get involved in community sentencing, for example in helping to identify what kind of unpaid work particular areas require,» she added.
``... (I am) someone who is focused on doing what is best for the community and not what's best for any one particular interest or party.»
Rodriguez said his support for Diaz Sr. is based on «three particular areas» — what he's done for senior citizens and the aging community, being a champion for the taxi industry, and his support of Adriano Espaillat, the first Dominican to be congressman.
I remain deeply concerned about what Brexit holds for Wales, in particular our agricultural community.
«Because we have such a great infrastructure system, with water in particular here in Syracuse, we don't have to worry about what some communities are worried about right now.
He cites the High - Performance Computing and Communications initiative of the 1980s and»90s as a successful example of what he calls «programmatic research [that can] build communities of researchers that collaborate and also compete while pursuing a particular goal.»
If you are not currently involved with a 12 step program but think you may have a problem in a particular area of your life, you are welcome to join our global community and find friendship and support from our members who have been where you are and understand what you are going through.
Online dating can truly be intimidating to some but can also be an enjoyable experience to others when they realize that they are a member of a trusted dating site and are able to find and use the functions easily as what they wish for in a particular dating community.
When those operations were initially released, we experimented with a few of our market places and found that online communities were a particular sweet spot for what we had developed.
In what the community is quickly starting to dub as Sonic Heroes 2, this particular video shows why.
Each of the film's eight sections focuses on the experiences of different Māori women at this particular moment in time, held together in a range of ways by Waru himself or what he represents to them, their community or New Zealand more broadly.
Participants» suggestions on how to surmount the identified challenges and barriers to effectively addressing sexual violence against women / girls or rape in general and their area in particular (probe for what they perceive as appropriate individual, community, civil society and government level initiatives)
Even with a plethora of how - to advice on creating community in a classroom, it can be difficult to know what will work best for any particular group of students.
What this all means for the education community, and the eLearning community in particular, is that we are officially competing for attention, links, engagement, and learning outcomes with an avalanche of free marketing content.
But because a family's choices are bounded by what schools are geographically workable, it's hugely beneficial to have on - the - ground assistance in particular communities.
In particular, Groves advocates for teachers keeping close watch over what's happening in a community and working to facilitate discussions.
Being exposed to a range of firsthand stories and perspectives can expand young people's view of what «culture» means: they can come to see it as a complex, fluid phenomenon of which they are a part; as something deeply individual and personal; and as something associated with particular geographies or communities.
Even if professional learning planners agree on the student learning outcomes they want to accomplish, what works best in one context with a particular community of educators and a particular group of students might not work equally well in another context with different educators and different students.
HOW — About every two months guests from within the community will be invited to discuss the how's and what's of their particular career.
The concentration of minority students and low - income families are important indicators, but what if an area isn't growing and what if the schools aren't doing a bang up job in their particular community?
In the early to mid 80's Atlanta experienced what some cities call white flight; when masses of white citizens / upper class citizens relocate from a particular community.
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