Sentences with phrase «with vigorous discussion»

But in an open forum like this, with vigorous discussion, people willing listen or at least argue, and possibly people who are on a journey to or from faith, I think it's an appropriate discussion to have — although it sometimes gets a bit heated.

Not exact matches

While some preliminary correspondence has been carried on with the European commission, and while all of us in the area - commission are aware of and grateful for the vigorous and productive work of the East Asian group — this is a discussion of matters which have arisen in the two meetings which have been held under my chairmanship in North America.

The presentation of the scholars» findings was the occasion for vigorous discussion and debate among conferees, who followed the proceedings of this ecclesiastical Rashomon with a rapt attentiveness, itself a testimony to the originality of this multidisciplinary approach.

In this he enters into vigorous debate with two viewpoints expressed during the discussion, those of Jeremias and Braun, and with Bultmann's rejoinder to his own pupils and definitive statement of his own position in light of the discussion: «The Primitive Christian Kerygma and the Historical Jesus».

The report's release also sparked a vigorous discussion among online advocacy professionals, with conversations burning up the email groups.

A vigorous discussion follows on whether it is better to work with or against government to create change.

In the mid-1970s, Hilton Kramer took note of an inflection point in art, with painting and sculpture on the one side and photography on the other: «At a moment in our cultural life when the imperatives of formalism seem to be on the wane in the discussion, if not in the actual practice, of painting and sculpture, a vigorous restatement of the formalist position has come from a surprising quarter — from the world of photography.»

My interest in climate change began innocently enough --- some «vigorous discussions» with a few in - law family members who happened to be staunch global warming skeptics.

I am actually using a quote from you and your C.D. Howe co-authors in an argument to this effect in my talk on Tuesday night (although I do recognize that your quote was with respect to fed - prov equity discussions in Canada): ``... people tend to intertwine their self - interests with their definitions of equity, (so) it is no surprise that the most vigorous and convinced proponents of each definition of equity are often those who do best under that definition.»

I am particularly grateful to Professors David Douglass and Robert Knox for having patiently answered many questions over several weeks, and for having allowed me to present a seminar on some of these ideas to a challenging audience in the Physics Faculty at Rochester University, New York; to Dr. David Evans for his assistance with temperature feedbacks; to Professor Felix Fitzroy of the University of St. Andrews for some vigorous discussions; to Professor Larry Gould and Dr. Walter Harrison for having given me the opportunity to present some of the data and conclusions on radiative transfer and climate sensitivity at a kindly - received public lecture at Hartford University, Connecticut; to Dr. Joanna Haigh of Imperial College, London, for having supplied a crucial piece of the argument; to Professor Richard Lindzen of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for his lecture - notes and advice on the implications of the absence of the tropical mid-troposphere «hot - spot» for climate sensitivity; to Dr. Willie Soon of the Harvard Center for Astrophysics for having given much useful advice and for having traced several papers that were not easily obtained; and to Dr. Roy Spencer of the University of Alabama at Huntsville for having answered several questions in connection with satellite data.

It was brought home this week with the launch of the Ipad as a vigorous discussion broke out about the product, it's overall potential and the potential impact at this university, absent Yammer, this discussion would have occurred amongst a much smaller group of people who already have these discussions on a regular basis.