Sentences with phrase «which absolves»

Thus, this Court rejects the minority position, which absolves, ipso facto, land possessors from liability when a court labels the danger open and obvious.

Indeed, as the judges dissenting from this portion of the court's ruling noted, suicide is generally considered «an unforeseeable intervening cause of death which absolves the tortfeasor of liability.»

Ian Smith, Sukonick's lawyer said: «While I am obviously delighted with the result in this case, which absolves Mr Sukonick and Ms DeMerchant of any misconduct, it is?

Both Citizens Bank and Earnest offer a cosigner release which absolves the cosigner of any financial responsibility after the primary borrower makes a certain number of on - time payments.

Slovakia is expected to sign the Vienna Convention, which absolves builders of nuclear plants from liability for accidents.

That is why Paolo and Francesca, the two adulteresses who inhabit the outer ring of Dante's inferno, still cling together like doves, appealing to the law of love, «which absolves no one from loving.»

Not exact matches

Framing the issue as one of self - advocacy — that it's on women alone to lean in and pull themselves up the corporate ladder — absolves employers of their responsibility to create environments in which women are not punished for doing so.

The Ethereum Foundation's Jamie Pitts also weighed in, opining that while Ethereum's oft -(and inaccurately) touted immutability «is a special property which has many measurable benefits,» it does not «absolve us of moral or legal responsibility for what happens in the Ethereum network.»

Therefore if you come forward to the sacrament of penance and do not believe firmly that you are absolved in heaven, you come forward to judgment and damnation, because you do not believe that Christ has spoken what is true: Whatever you loose, etc., and so by your doubt you make Christ a liar, which is a horrible sin....

But insofar as we can call racism a blind spot (by which I don't in any way mean to absolve people of responsibility), Jesus taught a very different process for correction: start with your own sin.

Moreover, a man can never absolve himself and decide with certainty whether his daily sins which he must acknowledge do not hide a radical No to God, even though he hopes that they do not exclude him from the kingdom of God.

And none is more real than that which comes to light in Cary's explanation of what Luther actually means by «faith alone,» namely, a simple, firm belief that our sins are absolved when we hear the divine words to that effect pronounced in the sacraments of Baptism and Penance.

They know the calendar their ancestors left them is about to absolve a key phase, which means the end of an era and the heralding of a new one, but they don't think we're all gonna die.

The most famous points regarding the Divine Office in the Society are its exemption from choir, which did not absolve individual Jesuits from our obligation to the Breviary, and Ignatius's personal dispensation from said obligation, which was granted in view of the fact that the flood of tears that ensued when Ignatius recited the Office was harming his eyesight.

Here Joyce also discusses the changes in Tertullian's thinking with regard to the implications of penance, between the treatises De paenitentia, written while Tertullian was still in the catholic church, where «he had expressly taught that full and entire pardon is secured by penance,» and the later De pudicitia, where he «utterly denies the Church's power to absolve from any sin which deprives a man of the sonship of God conferred on him in baptism.»

It shifted the onus for avoiding pregnancy to women, absolving men of responsibility for unwanted pregnancies, which, in essence, made sex into a casual activity.

I was going to absolve Sheahan, as he was responsible for the weak side point and did his job there, but I went back a bit further to see why Stewart beat Tatar to the puck, and saw that we had full possession of the puck in the d - zone, Green passed the puck to LGD which he completely misses, and Sheahan grabbed the puck only to immediately turn it over.

They must do this by absolving the off - ball positional and on - ball possession - based pressure from their attacking full - backs and midfielders, to best allow progression of the team's attack without committing unnecessary turnovers or reducing the space from which to attack from.

BENIN — Edo State All Progressives Congress, APC, has absolved Governor Adams Oshiomhole of any involvement in the alleged plot to impeach the deputy governor of the state, Dr Pius Odubu, saying that those nursing such plans were only out to destroy the cordial relationship which exists between the governor and his deputy.

Second, he's trying to explain the circumstances in which voters blame some governments for policy failures, but are willing to absolve other governments of responsibility for exactly the same problems.

He further appealed to the president not to hesitate to reinstate the «hardworking» deputy minister immediately the report of the investigation is submitted, «which I believe will absolve him of any wrongdoing.»

It was gathered that at the closed - door meeting, which started at 2.45 pm and ended at 5.25 pm, the APC senators absolved themselves of blame over the non-confirmation of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu.

Secondly, the idea that exercising a check on the budget for the executive branch absolves the executive himself from responsibility including legal responsibility for his actions here is SHEER NONSENSE to which I can say «tell it to the judge!!»

These skill trees are unlocked by filling soul bars, either by absolving or punishing the wretched souls of Old Nicks gaff, many of which may will be familiar if you read dust covered tomes from the local spooky library.

THE DVD Because Fox sent us a check disc, I'm absolved from attempting to sleuth which defects and artifacts will be in evidence on the final transfer and which are a result of the studio «bugs» and other assorted half - assing.

It ultimately absolves Alice's enabling circle, which includes Joan Cusack and Jennifer Jason Leigh as twitchy TV - biz bottom - feeders.

Plus, at least for now, the work is good, which goes a long way in absolving bad behavior.

Oh yes, Don Jon is living the bachelor life which consists of sexual intercourse followed by loads (no pun intended) of porn, and then to his local church where can be absolved of his sins.

Commonwealth Court Judge Doris A. Smith last month absolved both the city school district, which can not levy taxes, and the city of Philadelphia, which has had severe financial problems in recent years, from the responsibility for paying for a 1994 remedial order calling for extensive changes in the district.

Your comment does very little to absolve the «pit bull type» breeds which include the American pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Staffordshire bull terrier, and American bull dog, depending on where you look it up.

You're supposed to leave a stone you've carried from home at its foot which, in theory, will absolve you of some of your sins.

Actually, there's probabably very little which can absolve that last cinematic calimity.

No one has here absolved The Master Chief Collection and 343 regarding their missteps which, as the article states were «unacceptable».

Nungesser was absolved of the rape charge and is now suing Columbia for permitting Sulkowicz to carry out her performance, which he claims «violated his rights by allowing Sulkowicz to brand him a rapist,» according to a Slate article.

In the first room of the exhibition we find the earlier works (along with some later ones for context), which quickly absolve us of the cliché of Reinhardt as a hard - edged, reductive, geometric painter.

The socio - political denouncement is a component from which Piotr Uklański's art can not absolve.

They drew attention to a recent report from Carbon Trade Watch, entitled The Carbon Neutral Myth, which compares carbon offsetting to the practice of the medieval church selling «indulgences» to absolve sinners.

Given sufficient service life even materials like aluminum, which is high in embodied energy and environmental impacts, can have their eco-sins absolved.

The argument absolves us all of the need to change our ways, which is music to the ears of political conservatives.

Recently I saw a meme on the internet (which unfortunately I can not find again) that showed a bloody - mouthed fox with the caption, «I absolve myself of all wrongdoing.»

These problems are what created the denial of information for which Jones was absolved.

Developing countries want the classification of rich and poor nations to remain the same, which would absolve them of the obligation to slow growth in carbon emissions by making big changes to their energy mix and economic policy.

With the stroke of a pen the technocrats quietly absolved government of all responsibility to reduce emissions from some of the most obvious and most tractable sources of pollution in the land: the fossil - fuel devouring power stations and factories whose smokestacks belch millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year — not to mention huge amounts of other pollutants which damage our health more directly than CO2.

This ethos helped shape the 1938 Chandler Act, which allowed federal bankruptcy courts to clear a debtor's financial history and completely absolve him or her from certain obligations to creditors.

But I have no patience for attempts to absolve law schools of any responsibility for helping build a system from which they have benefitted enormously and then to cast themselves as victims when that system starts breaking down.

Fortunately, the court absolved the plaintiff's lawyer of blame when it came to the issue of which side should bear costs.

An intervening cause is an event that occurs after an initial act of negligence, which is not the responsibility of the defendant, and may absolve the defendant of liability for the victim's injury.

The opinion also analyzed at length the language and legislative history of the Kentucky informed consent statute, KRS 304.40 - 320, and held that it did not affirmatively impose a duty on a physician, but rather created a «safe harbor,» compliance with which should absolve the physician from liability for an alleged lack of informed consent.

Douglas MacAdams, who represented Felix before the BCCA, says his case also benefited from the 2014 decision in Niedermeyer v. Charlton, in which a tour operator claimed he was absolved of liability in a car crash because his extreme - sports - loving passengers had signed a waiver.

The responsibility that is being absolved in Leak's cartoon, is one that has long been avoided, and that is of the abuse experienced by Aboriginal people within government run / sanctioned institutions, be they missions, reserves, dormitories, detention centres, or gaols, most of which have been under the stewardship of white men.