Sentences with phrase «which challenges our ideas»

And as it turns out, though many of the believers in these churches know their Bibles well, few of them actually live out what they know in their day - to - day lives, nor are they reaching out with the gospel, which challenges the idea that these sorts of churches are actually doing a good job making disciples.

The artists represented in the exhibition come from all over the U.S., with rooms devoted to groups such as AfriCOBRA, based in Chicago in the late 1960s, or East Coast Abstraction, which challenged the idea that art had to directly represent Black communities, prompting debate about Black aesthetics.

Not exact matches

One of the challenges every inventor faces is deciding which idea to launch first in the market from multiple potential ideas under development.

More than just advice, real leaders get a sounding board off which to discuss ideas, challenges and opportunities.

Last year, a team of four students from New York University's Abu Dhabi campus and I presented in front of a panel of judges at the Hult Prize, which awards $ 1 million in seed funding to innovative startup ideas that address a global social challenge.

If we become too comfortable with the advancements we've made, we'll stop challenging the status quo, which is a driver in taking an innovative idea and turning it into a reality.

These exchanges bring fresh ideas, new perspectives and different ways of approaching problems, which are all catalysts for the innovation which fuels the economy and help us meet global challenges, ranging from climate change to fossil fuel dependence and infectious diseases.

Someone else could have a fantastic idea, of course, but you want to avoid getting into a situation in which you feel out of control or as if you have no autonomy within the challenge.

He's also the winner of the inaugural Breakthrough Junior Challenge, funded in part by a grant from Zuckerberg, which asks young people between the ages of 13 and 18 to create short videos that communicate big ideas in life sciences, physics and math.

✮ Hack Product Roadmap Surveys Another challenge we managed to growth hack our way out of was when had our product roadmap full of ideas, but there wasn't enough data to prioritize which features needed to be built first.

To meet the aforementioned challenges DEWALT launched the DEWALT Insights Forum, an insight community of 12,000 members who share ongoing feedback and which additionally allows invention submission where professional tradesmen and loyal customers submit ideas for new products.

The claim, «You don't believe the Bible is true» is nothing more than a smokescreen put up by manipulative religion to discredit or ignore a challenging teaching or idea about the Bible which disagrees or contradicts what that religion teaches.

Since what I hear over an amplified PA system (kind of hard to «ignore» 70 db invocations in a mid size room, tbh) are things in the prayer I passionately disagree with, yet barred by prayer protocol to challenge the assertions of the prayperson (which such challenges to ideas are encouraged at public meetings) it sets up a «I'm not going to get anything accomplished unless I pretend I am one of them.»

The most challenging idea of this book may be that the Powers are redeemable, and we humans are part of the means by which the Powers will be redeemed.

It's a challenging idea, I know, but it is what we are seeing here in Jonah, which somewhat explains Jonah's frustration with God.

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

And since Whitehead also states that «The use of philosophy is to maintain an active novelty of fundamental ideas illuminating the social system» (MT 237), it is obvious that the challenge which Pixley poses is eminently fair and can not be evaded.

For two decades, the critically acclaimed actor has sought roles that challenge big ideas and present complicated characters like 12 Years a Slave (for which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of others.

theory of relativity,» for example, uses the speed of light being a constant, faster than which nothing can travel, as a fundamental axiom, and to date nothing has challenged this idea.

As conservatives, we challenge you only on your ideas, or lack thereof, none of which resemble any founding principle.

He is basically getting at the idea of challenging the idea of exclusivity... which is fair.

I could merely offer my site which is the matching tattoos to give you ideas that you can use in this challenge.

The idea of God the Creator challenges your desire to be your «own god» which allows you to do whatever you want, whatever «feels» good at the time (which is called humanism).

In Psychopathic persons, mortifications may be entered on irrationally, by a sort of obsession or fixed idea which comes as a challenge and must be worked off, because only thus does the subject get his interior consciousness feeling right again.

I just feel that there are lots of Christians going about teaching sloppy ideas and careless theology, which then gets us in trouble when thinking people of other religions challenge us on our beliefs.

There is, therefore, some prospect that others seeking their own liberation may join the more far - sighted women in the recognition of the need to challenge the fundamental ideas on which our scientific - technological society has been built.

If you are a blog reader, this is a great way to read a book which may challenge your thinking, while interacting about the ideas of the book with other people around the world.

Marks & Spencer is once again sponsoring the Ecopack Challenge, which is intended to give companies creating truly innovative and sustainable products the chance to win the opportunity to develop an idea with the retailer.

It is so easy to get bogged down in whatever the challenge of the day is, which for me, right now, is battling intestinal parasites and a tapeworm that I had no idea I had.

I had ideas bursting out of me within moments and the next week brought forth not one, but THREE new recipes which would have met the criteria for the challenge AND were amazingly delicious, if I do say so myself!

On this week's Molby on the Spot, Trev Downey and Jan cover mid-season breaks, the idea of momentum, the next few challenges for Jürgen's Reds, transfer rumours and the significance of kit designs and that's BEFORE the second half, which is devoted to subscribers» questions of a very varied and entertaining nature.

However, in the spirit of the No Plastic Holiday Challenge (which means no gifts with plastic, not refraining from buying using plastic i.e. your credit cards, although that's a good idea too), I'm forcing myself to get crafty.

Support from other home schoolers can help us with this on - going learning, and when you have a more challenging day (which happens once in a while), it is also very useful to know other home schooling parents, who can help you with ideas and give you encouragement.

''... challenges the commonly held idea that adoption is a winning solution for everyone... this book is to be recommended as one of the few available which balances the more usual happy - ending adoption stories with a birthparent's reality... it is recommended for those who prefer the truth, even if unpleasant, to unquestioned adoption mythology.»

I don't accept that there is a zero - sum choice between our own discussions and public facing discussions, but I think the greater challenge (eg in our recent research) is about value - based public advocacy which connects to and translates political ideas, like equality.

But «let's try not to make it so» is also a good idea, if those who do want a consensus to address climate change could challenge that trend: David Cameron has done so in making it a high profile issue and taking a clear line - but he has tended to tell us that this proves his party has changed, which means he underestimates how far he seems to be from convincing a rather large chunk of it.

Despite the pageantry, which can be cheesy at times, the Adirondack Challenge is an innovative and unique idea at its core.

Through my memoir, I wanted to propagate my ideas, which, after all, are under considerable challenge at the moment.

One idea is a new payroll tax which would largely replace the current income tax, an ambitious idea that already faces challenges with New York's Republican lawmakers.

It is this unpredictable and haphazard interplay of the personal, the march of ideas and the challenge of events that is the backdrop against which politics is played out.

Voters expect — and deserve — a spirited debate in which we challenge each other on issues and ideas.

I think it unfair that when the front - bench is quiet they are criticised for not being vocal and then when they proffer ideas they are accused of challenging the leadership (which I don't think you did, but others have).

Also, the majority of New Yorkers have no idea who either man is, which is worse for the comptroller, who has spent three years in statewide office and a lifetime in politics, but still presents a challenge for Wilson, who needs to build his name recognition.

In an introduction to the special JSTE issue, editors Joseph Krajcik and Ibrahim Delen call attention to the current challenges posed by NGSS, which calls for a shift from classrooms where ideas are merely presented to students to those where «students grapple with data and ideas and use those ideas to explain phenomena and design solutions to problems.»

«To be successful in academia, one has to have novel and independent ideas, which keeps me on my toes all the time and makes me challenge myself constantly,» he explains.

The black hole pulled in all this mass within just 2 billion years after the Big Bang, which challenges a long - standing idea that supermassive black holes and the galaxies they inhabit evolve in lockstep.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development, for example, has been overseeing a challenge, «Rebuild By Design,» in which 10 teams vie for the best idea to promote resilience in the Sandy - affected region.

In this symposium, the participants shared the current status of various radio telescope projects such as ALMA, the Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) under discussion in the U.S., and SKA which will be constructed in Australia and Africa, as well as the presentations given by young and senior researchers on the progress and challenges of their researches and ideas of new projects.

In 2012, a controversial study challenged previously accepted ideas about the mechanisms through which climate change will affect our weather: Warmer temperatures will result in more heat waves, hotter summers will bring worse droughts, the warmer atmosphere will hold more water, resulting in heavier precipitation and flooding.

I now find that this broad experience allows me to link ideas and observations together to have better insight into the disease, and enabled me to address technical challenges and limitations using a wide range of tools, some of which have not been applied to studies of neurodegenerative disease.