By starting these while you are still pregnant, you are showing the other children how special they are to join you in deciding
which new tradition to create.
Not exact matches
Not all cabinet members are invited,
which The
New York Times notes keeps with
tradition.
And young Mexicans, exhibiting renewed pride in local
traditions in this huge, rapidly changing city, are flocking to pulquerias
new and old — including La Risa,
which dates back to 1905.
Kissing at midnight is a
New year's
tradition, one
which hundreds of thousands of revelers in Times Square uphold.
A
new brand of conservative is emerging who is arguing that United Methodism really does have a substantial doctrine to
which the
tradition has been and should be committed.
To them, Christian
tradition constitutes a series of landmark expressions of the faith
which are worth exploring, but
which must change to incorporate
new insights and
new truth.
According to The
New Encyclopædia Britannica, the one called St.Augustine's «mind was the crucible in
which the religion of the
New Testament was most completely fused with the Platonic
tradition of Greek philosophy; and it was also the means by
which the product of this fusion was transmitted to the Christendoms of medieval Roman Catholicism and Renaissance Protestantism.»
The other
tradition is his mother's family
which is middle - class bourgeois
New Orleans Catholic.»
Understanding this
new perspective on church is as difficult today as it was in the days of Jesus for Jews to understand a different perspective on Sabbath, but the basic principles seem to be the same: Church, just like Sabbath, is not supposed to be a bunch of human
traditions which have become legalistic laws by
which to judge one another's spiritual maturity.
22.25, where the disciples are told not to be like the euergetai of the gentiles but is also implied in the various
traditions within the
New Testament
which call for a mutual ethic amongst the believers
which undermines the need for patronage.
The purpose of the Faith Movement, in harmony with the Trust Deed of the Faith - Keyway Trust (registered charity # 278314 in English Law) made on July 13th 1979, is to advance the Catholic Faith in the modern world, by working together to attract many to discipleship of Jesus Christ in a living, sacramental practice of their faith, and above all, through this same activity and as the means to achieve it, humbly to offer within the Church a
new development of, and further insight into, the Catholic Faith
which she herself teaches us through Scripture and
Tradition.
In his stunning
new book Law and Revolution: The Formation of the Western Legal
Tradition (Harvard University Press, 1983), Harold J. Berman argues that the roots of modern universalistic principles of law, morality, science and scholarship derive from essentially theological insights
which are now in peril of being lost by neglect.
Some scholars who reject the
tradition of a virginal conception say that the idea arose from a misreading of Isaiah 7:14,
which in the
New English Bible reads: «Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign: A young woman is with child, and she will bear a son and will call him Immanuel.»
Suddenly, reporters and plenty of others who've tuned into the wildly popular «Two and Half Men» want to know about the Seventh - day Day Adventist
tradition,
which Jones says in the online video he has recently joined, connecting his conversion to his
new outlook on the show.
«For early Christianity Scripture is no longer just what is written, nor is it just
tradition; it is the dynamic and divinely determined declaration of God
which speaks of His whole rule and therefore of His destroying and
new creating, and
which reaches its climax in the revelation of Christ and the revelation of the Spirit by the risen Lord... The full revelation in Christ and the Spirit is more than what is written» (TDNT I: 761).
Thus the Commission called for a Christian concern for Higher Education
which helps critical rational and humanist evaluation of both the western and Indian cultures to build a
new cultural concept
which subordinated religious
traditions, technology and politics to personal values according to the principle «Sabbath is made for man and not man for the Sabbath», enunciated by Jesus and illustrated in the idea of Incarnation of God in Christ.
Nevertheless, the modern artist, by inverting or reversing our mythical
traditions, has disclosed a totally immanent mode of existence banished even from the memory of transcendence, and created a comprehensive vision of a
new and total nothingness
which Blake named as Ulro, or Hell.
In particular, we may note that there are three points at
which the Kingdom teaching of the synoptic
tradition tends to differ both from Judaism and from the early Church as represented by the remainder of the
New Testament: in the use of the expression Kingdom of God for (1) the final act of God in visiting and redeeming his people and (2) as a comprehensive term for the blessings of salvation, i.e. things secured by that act of God, and (3) in speaking of the Kingdom as «coming».
Through these further human relations Christ leaves other principles
which will endure in the Church: Petrine (Office and Sacraments), Pauline (missionary character and charisms), Johannine (unity, contemplative love and the evangelical counsels) and Jacobine (continuity of old and
new covenant —
Tradition, Canon Law).
It provides a totally
new perspective from
which black people can view themselves, others, Scripture, church,
tradition and reason.
«Although some notable
New Testament scholars affirm traditional Johannine scholarship, the majority do not believe that John or one of the Apostles wrote it, and trace it instead to a «Johannine community»
which traced its
traditions to John; the gospel itself shows signs of having been composed in three «layers», reaching its final form about 90 - 100 AD.»
They were presented as traditional truths in
new garb, and the
traditions out of
which they developed have been clearly understood by most as being religious.
Perhaps, as John XXIII proposed, the Universal Declaration is a sign of a
new world community in
which the religious
traditions will find common ground for resolutely resisting the dehumanizing forces of this age.
Now that I am back home in
New York, I try not to insist on a particular human lifestyle or language or
tradition, all of
which can go rotten as they become useless or out - of - date.
Perhaps the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a sign of a
new world community in
which the religious
traditions will find common ground.
In Christian
tradition, the most consistently emphasized ascetic practice
which meets the requirements for a
new asceticism is fasting.
Furthermore, it is very important to consider
tradition in this regard; that is, the way in
which the heritage from the past functions for each
new generation — sometimes being appropriated rather fully, sometimes being rejected or ignored and other times being creatively reinterpreted in the
new situation.
Judith M. Gundry - Volf argues that a familiarity with
New Testament
traditions about children allows readers of the essays that follow to «assess the use of the
New Testament
tradition in the history of Christian thought:
Which traditions have been ignored or de-emphasized?
The Bible, the creeds, the sacred
traditions are only pointers to God
which must be transcended, explored in the light of each
new day.
For all the
new European inhabitants of America the Christian and biblical
tradition provided images and symbols with
which to interpret the enormous hopes and fears aroused in them by their
new situation, as I have already suggested in using the terms «paradise» and «wilderness.»
Since the Syriac fathers see the old order of sacrifices as having lost its former value, it is curious how firmly both Aphrahat and Ephrem held a
tradition which is strange to the
New Testament, namely, that Christ as High Priest «according to the order of Melchizedek», actually received the Aaronic priesthood by unbroken succession of imposition of hands through John the Baptist, who was of priestly family; when the former priesthood was repudiated, the power continued in Christ and he passed it on to the Apostles.
Hence,
new qualities that emerge are not merely empirical qualities of
new «occasions,» they are also «eternal objects,» belonging to a world of what Plato called forms or ideas; they are both immanent and transcendent: «Here Alexander inclines towards an empiricist
tradition...
which identifies that
which is known with the fleeting sense - datum of the moment; Whitehead, with his mathematical training, represents a rationalist
tradition which identifies that
which is known with necessary and eternal truths.
Women are speaking with a
new voice, a courageous voice
which challenges many traditional assumptions — the most important is the challenge to the notion that women are required, by
tradition and by the biblical heritage, to submit to all forms of inhuman treatment.
Any society in history will need structures
which balance enhancement of freedom and self - determination with checks on it by long - established legal and moral
traditions of keeping power in the service of order and mutual responsibility, as well as creation of
new structures of public morality.
Subsequently, the Scriptures and
tradition become the constraining informational sources on
which members of the Church rely in order to situate themselves in the presence of the promising mystery that gave
new life to the disciples after the death of Jesus.
Traditions influence the type of model
which is proposed in a
new situation.
Since the Reformation in the 16th Century, much Christian infighting and misunderstanding has occurred over the Catholic and Orthodox emphasis on
Tradition (
which usually got confused with small cultural «
traditions») versus the
new Protestant emphasis on Scripture, even «Scripture alone!»
Although they may begin in priestly, mystical or communal religious
traditions, fundamentalist - like movements seem to be found more frequently in those religions that claim to have received through revelation or great discovery a grand message of
new truth,
which must be delivered and
which turns all ordinary understandings on their head.
Thanks to them, the world is lifted up towards God... In this year consecrated to the Eucharist, reviving the figure of Dom Guéranger is an invitation for all the faithful to rediscover the roots of the liturgy and to give a
new breath to their journey of prayer, taking care to place themselves always in the great
tradition of the Church, in respect of the sacred character of the liturgy and of the norms
which mark its depth and quality.
In the United States, these same phrases have been appropriated as a kind of quintessential, «
new essence of Christianity»
which claims Bonhoeffer for the
tradition of Nietzsche and celebrates him as a forerunner of a theology without God.
They have certainly made adjustments to the
new situation in
which students come to prepare for jobs, but to a remarkable degree they maintain the liberal arts
tradition.
Jürgen Moltmann, on the other hand, emphasized the difference between the
new and the old meanings of political theology depicting what had earlier been called political theology as the ideology of political religion,
which is the symbolic integration of the beliefs of a people through
which they sanction and sanctify their
traditions and their ambitions.12 Moltmann strongly supports Peterson in his critique of political theology in this sense.13 It is the task of what is properly called political theology — in Metz's sense — to unmask the pretenses of political religions.
There is a sense in
which such
traditions have stood in the wings awaiting this time and will now re-emerge, I predict, with a
new creativity, offering various paradigms of nonfundamentalist evangelicalism.
Societies need strong mediating communities through
which traditions of personal virtue, common good and ultimate meaning are transmitted to
new generations.
[4] Religious historian James Noel points out the problematics inherent in the contradictory worldviews upon
which New Thought is based: philosophical non-dualism on the one hand, and the dualism of the Judeo - Christian biblical
tradition on the other.
Or, we need a
new pattern
which takes the good community values of the
tradition and good values of modernity, like freedom of human persons and equality between them.
This is the
tradition which is reborn and renewed in primitive Christianity and the
New Testament, but unlike Buddhism, Christianity never realized a pure thinking or pure logic incorporating its deepest ground, or did not do so until the full advent of the modern world.
In their examination of the written records, not only were they not of a mind to «insist on proving this
tradition legendary», 3 but because of their Christian commitment they were ready to be convinced of the traditional view if only that were the conclusion to
which their study of the
New Testament records led them.
They need renewal so that
new traditions may be created
which will help the process of justice.
So we have to take from the
traditions as well as from modern developments certain values
which do justice to the wholeness of human existence and find a
new way of going forward fighting against both the traditional and modern injustices.