Sentences with phrase «whether traditional beliefs»

Practicing critical thinking in the classroom may mean discussing the quality of a textbook, considering whether traditional beliefs about a subject are accurate, or even discussing the teacher's instructional style.

Whether the traditional belief in providential design is truly «outdated,» as Sauer believes, is another matter.

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Spiritual: staying true to and furthering profoundly held beliefs and values, whether they're expressed as a traditional faith or simply resound in the way life is lived.

By comparing the six campuses that required statements of faith from all entering students with the three campuses that did not, the study was able to test whether a more «insular» setting actually served better to protect the plausibility of traditional beliefs.

Many traditional Protestant churches in the late 1960s and early 1970s criticized charismatic beliefs as divisive and questioned whether the spiritual gifts described in the New Testament were identical to those practiced by contemporary Christians.

1) I challenge you to find an example of a leftist mission that does not undermine some aspect of the west whether it is subversion of a particular traditional western value or belief or the left's preference for non-westerners over westerners.

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One wonders whether our institutional memory still recalls the impulses that gave rise to our constitution — or whether we have substituted a belief in efficiency, economic rationalization and profit maximization for our traditional pursuit of a finely calibrated balance between individual liberties and social justice.

The question is whether one could overturn homicide statutes on the grounds that an individual holds to traditional beliefs that a human sacrifice is required every few months.

The majority seven judges of the court made clear that it makes no difference to the protection given under section 2 (a) whether religious beliefs are ancient, «traditional» beliefs, or new, modern beliefs.

Summarizing his views on the focus for selling traditional products, the belief is that for certain customers Ulip is good while for others traditional plans may work better without getting into a debate on whether Ulip is good.

The question one asks is whether their present conduct and beliefs (acknowledgment of laws and observance of customs) is the result of an inter-generational handing - on (traditional).