Sentences with phrase «with traditional understandings»

«Our amendments will not only put the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation on a sustainable economic footing but will also bring existing legislation in line with traditional understandings of country, which do not distinguish between land and sea.

The photographic works reflect a variety of approaches by contemporary artists that extend or break with traditional understandings of the photographic medium.

In a down - to - earth and intensely practical writing style, Sharon Baker shows the problem with traditional understandings of the atonement and the violence of God, and reveals an alternative way of looking at the cross of Jesus and the violence of God in the Bible.

This post looks at what is wrong with the traditional understanding of the death of Jesus, and how we can understand it differently.

The second question about my thesis is whether it is consistent with the traditional understanding of Jesus» divinity.

I think it's important to not tread rudely on sacred soil and I have found that the best understandings of the lessons in the Feasts and Festivals start with a traditional understanding, and then look at Yeshua's teachings or actions to gain further wisdom.

Not exact matches

Already, we're seeing media companies radically abandon traditional metrics in favor a new way of thinking: the Financial Times has dropped the «click» and replaced it with user data to understand what moves the needle.

In addition to traditional specializations like financial management, Sprott now allows students to choose the International Development Management program, which combines leadership skills with a deep understanding of international development.

And in that, they are also competing with the behemoths of traditional TV, who are trying to understand how to adapt their businesses to fit the new digital reality.

(All too often, traditional loan - application forms make it difficult for a businessperson with no financial background to understand what basis bankers are using to evaluate the company's creditworthiness.)

AEs must clearly understand how traditional sales and marketing wastes their time and focus: The traditional approach would have Sales following up with leads that aren't likely to convert and meeting with companies that don't fit the Ideal Customer Profile and aren't good candidates for your product.

Resonance Founder and CEO Rachel Parker helps companies, associations, and other organizations understand why traditional advertising just isn't connecting with today's customers... and how this new thing called «content marketing» (which actually isn't so new) is doing just that.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

What's more, many of the other loan types share similar characteristics with a traditional term loan, so it makes sense to understand how a traditional term loan works.

When you consider the traditional weeks - long process and reams of documents associated with a traditional loan application, a simple, easy - to - understand, online loan application makes a lot of sense for time - crunched small business owners.

This, along with its volatility and a broad lack of understanding of the underlying technology, has caused traditional investors to shy away from this new asset class.

Unlike traditional lenders, Prospa understands small business owners need faster finance solutions — so you can make decisions quickly and seize opportunities with total confidence.

«Major challenges right now [include] government regulation and understanding exactly how to work with cryptocurrencies given our traditional financial system, given those regulations.»

The 10 who were «Curious to take a look» were from legit media companies, digital and traditional, who had an understanding of the value Gawker founder and CEO Denton had created, but also a bit of anxiety around the potential ramifications of associating with a «tainted» brand.

Having lived with a servant of the Word for more than fifty years in three Lutheran churches, I have this question: Why is it that the «white, middle - class, traditional, orthodox theologians» being told that their understanding of the church is no longer relevant, are told this by «white, middle - class theologians?»

Elsewhere, I have indicated how this field - approach to Whiteheadian societies allows for a trinitarian understanding of God in which the three divine persons of traditional Christian doctrine by their dynamic interrelatedness from moment to moment constitute a structured field of activity for the whole of creation.6 Here I would only emphasize that thinking of Whiteheadian societies as aggregates of mini-entities with one entity providing the necessary unity for the entire group is reductively much more impersonal and materialistic than the approach sketched in these pages.

What I am urging is that we understand the difference between the traditional interpreters and Ford as that between the effort to make sense of Whitehead's intuition in terms of Whitehead's categories and disallowing it because it conflicts with the simplest understanding of some of those categories.

Hence, if we begin with the goal of making sense of Whitehead's intuition, as Ford also understands it, the traditional interpretations have much in their favor.

I could never understand how traditional Calvinists could accept double predestination and still resonate to the painting of Christ standing and knocking at a door with the handle on the inside.

But when we challenge a traditional understanding or interpretation of Scripture, this should never be confused with challenging Scripture itself.

Digital utopias disagree with those who worry about scenarios of worldwide cultural homogenisation, they see the emergence of new and creative lifestyles, vastly extended opportunities for different cultures to meet and understand each other, and the creation of new virtual communities that easily cross all the traditional borderlines of age, gender, race, and religion.

Instead of simply stating the law and reacting in panic when it is widely broken, those concerned for traditional moral wisdom would do much better to affirm the high possibility of the life of faithful love, and to understand with love what is happening to people in ghettoes, in college campuses, in the life of the family today.

Healthy congregations in the 21st century will undoubtedly be more «seeker friendly,» but they will balance marketing efforts with a more judicious use of traditional understandings of the church and its ministries.

your understanding of the change process is very simplistic, because your mind is not open, you specifically believe already in the traditional doctrines, Dogmas as shown in thousands of years of history evolves, and the need for input variables, meaning the diversity of religious belief is necessay because nature through his will is requiring this to happen, we are being educated by God in the events of history.In the past when there was no humans yet Gods will is directly manifisted in nature, with our coming and education through history, we gradually takes the responsibilty of implementing the will.Your complaint on your perception of abuse is just part of the complex process of educating us through experience.

The issue with plural marriage, whether it is the somewhat traditional understanding of one man, multiple women, or the more modernized take that can be any mix of men and women together, is in the complexity of financial and legal entangling of more than two lives.

That some institutions choose to conclude the year with formal Christian worship is not necessarily to be understood as the persistence of traditional forms.

Despite the mouthing of traditional formulas, when these positions are given full theological explication, they will be found to express a fundamentally different view of the Bible — fully consistent with the radical party of evangelical feminists but irreconcilable with Lindsell's understanding.

He calls upon us to try to expand our sense of «us» as far as we can, to seek to understand marginalized» people, to see traditional differences as unimportant when compared with similarities with respect to pain and humiliation, to create a more expansive sense of who «we» are.

If Jesus and his father Joseph were carpenters (whether we understand that in the traditional sense of working with wood, or as Ray Vander Laan and others suggest, stone masons who perhaps helped build the Roman administrative city of Sepphoris), were they paid with animals and produce or with silver?

In the traditional understanding, Nature was looked upon with a utilitarian perspective without consideration for its intrinsic value.

Rather than accepting as authoritative Scripture's total witness, the interpreter uses either his subjective experience with the Christ, or his contemporary sensibility, or the church's traditional understanding of the gospel, or perhaps some combination of these to judge what reasonably the «whole Bible» might be saying.

Perhaps more surprisingly, we have also seen that many of these traditional views are also incompatible with a proper understanding of our faith, with the love of God as preached by Jesus Christ.

Even though I understand the special relationship between some pastors and their people, I take issue with the traditional role of pastor in the traditional church.

Those who maintain that the idiom of resurrection is to be understood only in the traditional (or Lucan) sense2 would, if correct, leave us with no alternative but to abandon the idiom as a valid way of professing our Christian faith, if we are among the growing number of Christians for whom that tradition is neither historically founded nor even very meaningful.

With respect to the problem of power in relation to human sexual differentiation, I am not concerned to defend either traditional or modern versions of the roles of men and women, or to deny or affirm their distinctive natures, regardless of whether these differences are understood to be inherent or culturally derived.

But process thinkers may go a step further than Hauerwas in their understanding of divine power as noncoercive, persuasive, beckoning love with their reinterpretation of the traditional divine attributes of omnipotence and omniscience.

While I know that my proposal wreaks havoc on many traditional ways of reading some biblical passages, please know that just as with Romans 8:34, I am aware of these texts and simply understand them in a different light — in the light of the love and beauty of the crucified Christ.

New insights derived from understanding the nature of God in terms of this perception of reality produce a picture of God that is more consistent with the requirements of those who worship (i.e., a religious God) than traditional concepts about God.

I understand her fear, and see why some northern - world Christians might have concerns about the emerging patterns of global South Christianity, with its charismatic and traditional quality.

This is the same thing that the traditional church structures attempt to do through a gathered community of believers that meets to celebrate with Word and sacrament the Christian way of understanding and experiencing life.

This probably isn't the space for me to get into all of the painstaking research and reading, prayer and spiritual wrestling that has occurred in our home as we challenged our traditional understanding of hell — truly with the heart to learn — and emerged from the discussion on the other side of orthodoxy.

Speaking in response to the Scottish Episcopal Church's decision to allow gay marriages, a spokesman for the Presbyterian Church in Ireland told the Belfast Telegraph: «Many people in the Presbyterian Church in Ireland will be deeply saddened at this week's developments in Scotland, which seems so obviously at variance with the traditional biblical understanding of marriage as being between one man and one woman.

Rolt began his study with a rejection of the traditional understanding of power as compulsion or «brute force,» which leads to the realization that «the mind is brought at last to One Who is yet stronger than the universe itself, and Who... by the act of an almighty will, which nothing can resist, bends all things to His purposes and compels the whole material system to obey His irresistible commands.»

Instead of thinking out the full metaphysical implications of the basic understanding to which they have come in reflecting on the meaning of faith and justice for our self - understanding and praxis, they have either settled for talking merely about the meaning of ultimate reality for us or else taken over traditional metaphysical ways of talking about the structure of ultimate reality in itself that are doubtfully consistent with their own basic understanding.

Referring to our illustration, we now recognize that part of the process of understanding Christian love from both the traditional and the contemporary points of view includes dealing with some barriers that block understanding.