Sentences with phrase «with deep convictions»

Our stature is not measured in the size of our organization but in the reach of our expanded network of collaborations and the strength in having a like minded board of directors with deep convictions.

This imbues him with deep convictions about democracy and compassion for those who are suffering and oppressed.

Communities have a right to configure the patterns of their collective lives in accordance with their deepest convictions.

Thus his life is coherent with his deep conviction that investigation of the necessary features of reality is only incidentally affected by changes in the contingent ones.

New Mexico is certainly a state with deep conviction about this, and that ability to stay the course over time is now paying off for our teachers and students.

It simply didn't accord with his deepest convictions about how art relates to experience and conveys its «density.»»»

Those nations that cling to whaling do so to the great consternation of the larger majority of nations, and against the objections of hundreds of millions of individuals, in every country, who feel with the deepest conviction that whaling, whatever its viability and justification in past centuries, can not be indulged in this one.

A former National Lateral Hire Recruiter of the Year for 2003 for another national legal executive search firm, Mr. Milby formed Milby & Oliver with the deep conviction that a lateral hire executive search firm can in fact operate very successfully while at the same time adhering to the highest moral, ethical, and Judeo - Christian principles.

Not exact matches

Some may think that he truly believes everything he says and that he holds deep political convictions that he hopes to achieve with his campaign; others may think he's willing to say anything in order to stay at the center of attention.

There is one further point to be made, however, to bring these remarks into relation with the deepest insights of the Christian tradition in its best moments, and into relation with the convictions of the wisest men and women — past and present, in our own family, of our own acquaintance or within our own awareness and observation.

Paul wrote: «Our gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction» (1 Thess 1:5).

It is rather to find a new way to sail through uncharted seas developing a moral code that is in touch with both our deeper Christian convictions and the reality of this generation.

They had inculcated a deep sense of sin and a conscious need of personal salvation; they had overpassed national and racial lines and had made religious faith a matter of individual conviction; they had emphasized faith in immortality and the need of assurance concerning it; they had bound their devotees together in mystical societies of brethren fired with propagandist zeal; and they had accentuated the interior nature of religious experience in terms of an, indwelling Presence, through whom human life could be «deicized.»

God blessed Dad with a deep Catholic faith — the conviction that Christ's presence and power continue in the world today through his Body, the Church.

Our forebears believed that deep theological conviction, linked with profound thought and directed toward practical engagement, could serve as the yeast in civilization, as a check against the demonic pretenses of the principalities and powers.

But as I've prayed and studied Jesus and talked with Dan and spent some time alone, I've realized that I cry, not out of conviction that the Calvinists are wrong, but out of the deep, paralyzing fear that they might be right.

What this says to me is that it is time to wrestle honestly and openly with this topic of the legal status of deep and sincerely held convictions.

An epistemology of the cross shares with feminist epistemologies a deep conviction that we are accountable «non-innocents.»

The Puritans were earnest folk They had little patience with those who had no depth, no deep conviction, no profound concern with what God was doing in their lives.

This approach has also led to the secularization of vast areas of public life, marginalizing citizens with deep religious convictions.

One of the reasons Azumah and I get along is that we don't insist that the other agree with us even as we recognize the deep theological convictions — many of them shared — that shape each of us.

The reason it is so often a matter of dispute is that people differ in what they mean when they use the word, and since deep emotions are tied in with the conviction that the Bible is inspired, to doubt the kind of inspiration one believes in is apt to seem like rejecting the Bible outright or making it no different from any other book.

With such deep convictions gripping his soul, so all - important to him that he was ready to die for them, it is unlikely that he ever thought much about logical consistency.

To say with such conviction that no Democrat will enter Heaven... based on YOUR interpretation of what God's holy nature is... based on a Book (no matter how much instruction and wisdom it may provide... without, it seems to me, using your own intellect to delve deeper into the whole of it... is in my opinion the sign of a Believer with a Giant Sequoia in his eye and teaching with his finger.

Somehow I doubt a billboard will change those with deep religious convictions, its more likely to anger them.

He has consistently advocated a kind of post-political brand of governance that seems to assume that partisan conflicts are never reflections of genuine versus spurious disagreement, are always based upon miscommunication or ideological dogmatism, and are never the result of competing worldviews that are held with deep, thoughtful conviction and are therefore resistant to facile revision.

On the other hand, physicians should respect the unique and particular resources that are available for those with deep spiritual conviction and beliefs.

In order for growth to occur in the spiritual area of a relationship, a couple must be able to discuss their deep concerns, their doubts, and their convictions with each other.

A baby with a solid, loving tie with a mothering person, who in turn has a trustful nurturing marriage, will acquire a deep conviction that life and relationships can be trusted to satisfy his basic needs.

The deepest convictions of men in favor of future hope, therefore, have come not so much from those who have framed arguments for it as from those who have heightened life's spiritual value, given it new meaning, made it wealthy with fresh significance and purpose until it has seemed as though it ought to go on.

They are both intellectual disciplines dealing with the deepest questions of human existence, and when they were being pursued by men of Christian convictions, who were asking the same kind of questions, they were not easy to separate.

I mean «marginalizing citizens» is all Christians do, most often the ones with «deep religious convictions» that just don't happen to be Christian religious convictions.

It is a just acknowledgement for a man who has been able to relate his deep Christian convictions with a liberating commitment in the context of his cultural roots.

How many of them, however, truly believe that they have made up their deepest moral convictions themselves, or that their culture has made up these moral convictions, or that their biology has programed them with self - serving intuitions disguised as moral values?

My own conviction is that the historic religious traditions have greater wisdom and more capacity to deal with the deepest issues facing humankind than do the newer ways.

What was exciting him as much as what Luther was actually saying, was that it was challenging all the old assumptions, and that it was being said with great intellectual confidence and conviction, backed evidently by deep emotion.

A deep orange plant displaying glorious golden hues, this spice is one transported unswervingly and with conviction from the spice gods.

Having spent a lot of time with Melissa, including during a trip to Israel, I can attest to her integrity, conviction and deep understanding of the needs of all New Yorkers.

«We pray, oh God, that you will grant him the strength of his convictions and give him the deep comfort of knowing that those of us who love him will be with him come what may.»

A deep conviction that one's skin is contaminated with insects or other objects despite a lack of medical evidence.

It means that we hold a deep conviction of our own worthiness and our right to be treated with care and respect.

Goldblum talked about the return of Ian Malcolm in another recent interview, teasing that his character would be commenting on the action with his signature «wry irony» and «deep, wise, passionate conviction.»

Those rivers of feeling overflow in his tenth film, an impassioned musical romance brimming with evidence of deep directorial conviction.

Anyone who deals with Ryan as dean will be much better prepared if they understand this deep - seated conviction and how it shapes his ambition for American education.

We are looking for leaders with deep experience in leading change efforts in schools and a deep conviction that we need to accelerate the innovation of school models.

posted at Publishing... And Other Forms of Insanity, saying, «We've heard it before — practice makes perfect — but nowhere is this message delivered with greater honesty, more clarity, and deeper conviction than when it comes out of Ray Bradbury's mouth.»

Their foundation African Artists for Development (AAD) was started in 2009 in response to the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG), with the endowment fund African Artists for Development backs community development projects associated with works by contemporary African artists with a deep - seated conviction to secure a better future for the continent through development projects.

Staging an analogy between cinematic role - play and therapeutic role - play, The Brood and Treatment share — with their directors — a deep - seated interest in the formative nature of family relationships, a serious investment in the analytical potential of the moving image, and an absolute conviction in the potential of fiction to delve beneath the surface of things.

It's the deep change in internal conviction that needs to take place — and if it's not done by democratic means, popular resistance will make any measure far less effective than it could be with popular support.

Imagine if, in an interview, you were able to speak out of a place of deep conviction in yourself - about your unique promise of value, your achievements, and your strengths - while also connecting genuinely with the unique other that is your interviewer.