Sentences with phrase «which is a vague»

What do I mean by inspiring, which is a vague phrase?

produces percepta which are vague, not to be controlled, heavy with emotion: it produces the sense of derivation from an immediate past, and of passage to an immediate future; a sense of emotional feeling, belonging to oneself in the past, passing into oneself in the present, and passing from oneself in the present towards oneself in the future, a sense of influx of influence from other vaguer presences in the past, localized and yet evading local definition....

Arsenal is a big club due his fan base and financial strength (which is vague), but as far as being a top club... NOT EVEN NEAR!

Don't just say «later,» which is vague — and meaningless to an impatient preschooler.

This probably doesn't provide many nutrients but it's a much better alternative than «natural flavor» which is vague and could refer to anything the FDA considers natural.

The only part that comes close to answering the question is «Because of a variety of positive feedback mechanisms,...» which is vague and uninformative in the extreme.

In a brief blog post, the reason provided by the company is due to its «ongoing consolidation,» which is a vague statement to describe the turmoil the company has experienced in recent weeks.

Aside from 4K and claims of upgraded hardware, which are vague at best, other features of the Ultra have yet to be revealed on Google's Oct. 4 launch event.

Not exact matches

Of course, it's hard to resist giving in to a more cynical suspicion that reports like these are a vague attempt to drum up a bit of fear within the VC industry, which, in turn, will provide lucrative contracts for the branding agencies that will swoop in to «refresh» a VC's look.

Multiple myeloma, he said, «had been a vague phrase» in his life until he himself was diagnosed with this blood cancer, which strikes just over 30,000 Americans each year and kills about 12,600.

The more vague your ad is, the more people will apply, which, I think we can agree is bad for business.

Some of the regulations are a little vague and she was able to get clarifications — for instance, whether a floor drain was needed, which would require some excavation.

The ad, which featured Jenner joining a vague protest and giving a police officer a can of soda to diffuse the situation, was accused of trivializing social movements like Black Lives Matter.

While some mission statements consist of one vague statement, others are too long, which may reflect management's lack of understanding of what a company really does.

Note also that the oath insists on the duty to avoid «business practices harmful to society,» which is so painfully vague it borders on the vacuous.

Denson said the NDA — which prohibited the disclosure of information about Trump and his family — was too broad, vague, and violated public policy.

Official recession calls are the responsibility of the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee, which is understandably vague about the specific indicators on which they base their decisions.

President Trump's Twitter bombs and rhetorical attacks on what he calls the «worst deal ever made» and his administration's vague and confusing proposals have dismayed Canada, which is now exploring backup options.

In 2009, Carney broke with central bank tradition, which typically offers only vague pronouncements of where interest rates might be headed in the future, and laid out a specific timeline, promising to hold rates at near - zero for 15 months.

The «net benefit» test, which has been kept deliberately vague, needs to be further clarified to remove uncertainty and provide greater guidance as to what is expected from foreign investors.

The process by which this fastidious culling process is done is maddeningly vague.

This passage, which is about proper attitude and decorum in church, though it may have a vague implicit reference to the sensual kind of modesty, is actually very explicitly referring to a materialistic kind of modesty.

«Please do not be deceived by a vague conception of the universal church to which you belong if you're not pursuing that life together with an actual church.»

Beyond this vague analogy between Indian theism and the Whiteheadian conception of God, there is a larger and more profound sense in which the two types of panentheism are alike.

Which is a bit vaguer than faithfulness than death do us part.

To that end, they are throwing a staff Christmas party in which everyone is being asked to dress up in some sort of vague approximation of Oriental culture, asking staff to attend in their «juttis, kurtas, turbans, saris, lehenga cholis and harem pants.»

But happy above all he who, rising beyond aesthetic dilettantism and the materialism of the lower layers of life, is given to hear the reply of all beings, singly and all together: «What you saw gliding past, like a world, behind the song and behind the colour and behind the eyes» glance does not exist just here or there but is a Presence existing equally everywhere: a presence which, though it now seems vague to your feeble sight, will grow in clarity and depth.

Finally, our vague religiosity faces an insuperable difficulty in that it provides no way by which the precious insights of our religious heritage are to be maintained.

Today it is not the vague humanist who is regarded as the enemy of Communism in, for example, Eastern Germany; it is the Christian, who has standards and loyalties which are rooted in God.

Unlike the code, which simply gave or withheld its vague «Approved by» seal, the Legion's strategy was a simple A-B-C: movies rated A were morally unobjectionable; B films were morally objectionable in part; C stood for condemned.

[B: 208.4 - 209,7 a] 10 That «all things flow» is the first vague generalization which the unsystematized, barely analyzed, intuition of men has produced.

What is more, the post-Enlightenment knack of reducing Christianity itself to vague, generic qualities hardly distinguishable from gentle manners or sound citizenship (about which more below) yielded a foundational notion of Christianity — an «essence,» it was often called — so insubstantial that it could hardly sustain any specificities or provoke any controversy at all.

In contrast stands the more basic perception in the mode of causal efficacy; which «is our general sense of existence, as one item among others in an efficacious external world» and «of derivation from an immediate past, and of passage to an immediate future»; its data «are vague, not to be controlled, heavy with emotion.»

This love is no vague sentiment, in man's imagination of something that only exists in the heavens, but a living, mighty power of YAHWEH in the heart, working effectually according to YAHWEH»S working, which works in us powerfully.

It does not even imply the same for any propositions, that is, the meanings which verbal statements seek to express and evoke, except for a few highly vague, abstract ones.

The virtue of Zaret's approach is that it demonstrates the relevance of broad social conditions as effects on religious ideas, but instead of pinning these effects on hidden psychological states or vague generalities about interests and legitimation, it traces the factors actually involved in the specific contexts in which ideas were produced, modified, and disseminated.

With this in mind, I began to search for a new way of translating theopneustos to more accurately reflect this, and since pneustos can be translated as «wind, breath, or spirit» thought of «wind of God» (very similar to what Jesus said in John 3:8), «God - spirited» (which was too vague for me, much like «inspiration»), or even «breath of God» or «God's breath.»

The generalized aim to spread the love of God and neighbor is too vague.12 The metaphor should also provide a reference by which the minister can strike a satisfying balance between what the congregation wants of the minister and what the minister needs in order to satisfy a sense of calling.

My only real point is that «inspired» seems to be too vague of a word and is full of theological baggage which differs from person to person.

The higher animals have learned to interpret these sense - qualities, thus perceived, as symbols of the actualities in the external world — actualities which are themselves perceived only by vague feelings of their causal agency.

There is an issue in connection with the past about which Whitehead is vague and ambiguous, and we must be precise in how we deal with that issue.

It was in this situation that a vague mode of understanding emerged among the Hebrews, which can best be pointed to.

But this was a dim and vague affair, presumably taken to be a way in which the «spirit» breathed into human life when God shaped the «dust of the earth,» as the legend in Genesis tells the story, would never be utterly destroyed — after all, it had been breathed by God and hence must be indestructible even if largely irrelevant to whatever the future, beyond death, held for men and women.

However, while this gives us a vague common denominator which we can all use, by virtue of this same vagueness it isn't much help in saying who Jesus is.

To become * Godly * is a vague idea which can be filled with almost any set of characteristics and qualities.

Where Plinio Correa de Oliveira focussed on an enemy which put itself forward in open hostility towards the Church and civilisation as traditionally understood, Trower takes aim at a vague, ill - defined and chameleon - like philosophy which is hard even to identify clearly, a philosophy which does not really have a name, a philosophy which is frequently embraced by Catholics and other Christians all unawares that it is not compatible with their faith.

Given that the Constitution is grounded in a recognition of individual rights — rights which must be reinterpreted due to the document's «exceedingly vague» language — Arthur quickly dismisses the jurisprudence of original intent.

Instead of being definite eternal objects, however, which can be modified only by being replaced by other definite eternal objects (or selected from an infinitely dense array of eternal objects), it could be an indefinite, partially vague form by which creativity was instanced.

And our minds share in this spirit, experiencing vague intimations of permanent perfection which are not reducible to blood sugar levels.

It is «heavy with the contact of things gone by, which lay their grip on our immediate selves» (S 44), but the world it presents is vague and undifferentiated.