Many experts must be thinking is it worth doing expert
witness work as the potential consequences of giving evidence that is found wanting can be catastrophic.
What's more, most of the respondents (57 %) saw expert
witness work as an expanding part of their workload, similar to the view expressed in 2003 and 2005.
While I regret not following his career or ever having met him, I am honoured to have
witnessed his work as an Appeal Court Judge and am saddened by his death.
Not exact matches
As those of you that have been following my writings since 2006 know, including the more than 600 postings on my blog, I used to
work at a Wall Street firm more than 10 years ago, before I quit in disgust after
witnessing systemically fraudulent practices.
As crypto investors, we are
witnessing and participating in the birth of a new asset class... and that means there's likely to be a lot of confusion and questions about how things
work.
NOwens probably has it right, if the company hired her
as «Christmas seasonal help» wearing Christmas attire is probably a valid job requirement and a Jehovah's
Witness should not ask for special treatment a JW should just not apply for
work as Chrismas seasonal help unless it is in the back room wear Christmas attire is not required.
Her latest novel, The Handmaid's Tale (Houghton Mifflin, 1986), is commanding attention
as a considerably more ambitious book, part of a new phase of her
work that includes the poems in True Stories and the novel Bodily Harm (both published in 1981) Exposing male / female power games within an alarmingly widened field of vision, Atwood bears prophetic
witness to the largest, most subtle and most violent manifestations of power in our time.
I want my
work and
witness as a Jesus Feminist to be marked by who I build up, not who I tear down.
But the inquiry was widely criticised for failing to investigate the victim's claims or seek
witnesses who had known or
worked for Bishop Bell during his tenure
as Bishop of Chichester between 1929 and 1958.
Three days before his death, Jesus said that in these «last days» (called by Jesus his (invisible) «presence» at Matt 24:27, 37, 39) a world - wide Bible educational
work would be accomplished, with God's kingdom
as the theme, saying: «And this good news of the kingdom will be preached in all the inhabited earth for a
witness to all the nations; and then the end will come.»
This has been a time, finally, when the literary analysis of ancient literature has become a very significant force within the field, insisting that documents do not exist only to provide historical information, but are to be appropriated
as complex
works of art
as well
as witnesses to and interpretations of religious experiences and convictions.
The most powerful
witness I spoke to was Susan Conroy, who
worked with Mother Teresa in Calcutta — traveling there
as a twenty - one - year - old volunteer in 1986.
Chief executive, Andrea Williams told Premier: «We've met at Christian Concern many ex-prisoners who've been absolutely delighted - and had their lives transformed -
as a result of the
work, ministry and
witness of Pastor Song.
Dear I am not
working or aware of the laws of legal or sharia systems but
as a Muslim know that cursing all that is considered holy can bring a whole lot of trouble for Muslim or not Muslim specially if there were many
witnesses against you, said tobe not less than two men or four women.
Of course doctrinal implications are at
work here and operative in the gospel
as a whole — just
as in the entire early Christian
witness.
Rather, he
works as a theologian in subordination to a church pledged to
witness to the nonviolent politics of the gospel.
According to the apostolic
witness, the call to holiness begins with divine election: God's summons to Israel, and later to the Church, to be a holy nation, a people set apart
as God's own treasured possession, called to worship,
witness, and good
works (see Ephesians 1:4, 1 Peter 2:9).
«Do you promise, with the help of God's grace, to be Christ's disciple, to follow in the way of Jesus, to resist oppression, to
work for justice and peace, and to
witness to the compassionate love of God
as best you are able?»
Rather, they can learn to see their
work in the world
as service to God and an opportunity to
witness to their faith.
He examines the speeches in Acts and also the editorial skeleton in Mark, and he finds that they follow a more or less common pattern: the ministry began with the «baptism» of John, that is, his message of repentance and
work as a baptizer; following John's arrest, Jesus began his own ministry in Galilee, and there «went about doing good,» and «healing all that were possessed by the devil»; then he came up to Jerusalem, where the rulers put him to death by crucifixion; on the third day he rose again, and appeared to his disciples, who were now «
witnesses» to the truth of these reported events, namely to his resurrection from the dead.
Fifthly, the Eucharist
as action is given an imperative quality in that it results in a «sending out» or a mission received by the worshipers, which they are to carry on in their daily life of
witness and
work in the world of human affairs.
Yes, they'd have to be prepared for the consequences of their actions (i.e. missing school,
work, etc.), but not before a line is drawn in the sand
as to what it means to
witness, thereby placing one's intentions in the faith
as opposed to widespread approval.
Taking time to give thanks to God for the many ways we can bear
witness even now encourages us
as we continue in our
work.
As winter approached, Christianity Today traveled to Iraq and Greece to
witness how Christian leaders are
working along the «refugee...
Rich Merry Christmas you are an encouragement to us
as well my friend it touchs my heart
as i write these words with tears
as i think of all that the Lord has done for me and now he
works through us to
witness to you thats a blessing.I believe exciting times are ahead for you
as you move into the new year.
As you trust the Lord to help you in your walk he will empower you by his spirit to overcome those things in your life that have been stumbling blocks in the past.I know that he can and i believe he will do the same for you.regards brentnz
You have a total misunderstanding
as to Jehovah; s
Witnesses preaching
work.
So long
as liberals attempt to go it alone, or display a readiness to pass resolutions voicing concern and decrying injustice but lack resolve to
work out of their faith, an ineffectual
witness is guaranteed.
Some scientists have gone overseas
as medical, agricultural, or scientific missionaries and teachers; are there not in America most of the same opportunities for service to mankind and for
witness by word and
work to one's religious faith?
is at
work within them, bearing
witness to their adoption
as sons of God, (Rom.
Here is the testimony of the 3
witnesses to the Book of Mormon
as set forth in the introduction to the Book of Mormon: «Be it known unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto whom this
work shall come: That we, through the grace of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, have seen the plates which contain this record, which is a record of the people of Nephi, and also of the Lamanites, their brethren, and also of the people of Jared, who came from the tower of which hath been spoken.
Psalm 33 bears
witness both to the manner of the Lord's
working (he acts by intellect and will, preconceiving and executing his designs; cf. Ps 136:5) and to the extent of his
work (he is the author of being
as being, of the very substance and nature of things).
My concentration would be wholly on images of their
witnessing in their
work world
as a means of counteracting the temptation to believe that God
as Holy Spirit is mostly at home in the wooded lanes of River Oaks.
The world in this formist argument is
witnessed not so much in newspapers, scientific
works, and eschatological vision
as in literature and other symbolic structures.
During the last 30 years of his long (89 years) life, Michelangelo had grown increasingly convinced that his earlier
work, such
as the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, had been not an authentic
witness to the Christian faith but, rather, an exercise in Promethean pride.
In any event, I find that I have begun the decade of the «80s still firmly committed to the same essential project with which I entered the «60s: to
work toward a genuinely postliberal theology that, being sensitive at once to the human concern for freedom and to the claims of Christian faith, will be
as concerned for the credibility of the church's
witness when judged in terms of changing human experience
as for the appropriateness of its
witness when judged by reference to its abiding apostolic norm.
Just try to remember that
as you go about your day, and
as you obey your boss, and
work with honesty and cheerfulness, whether you think about Jesus or not, you are being a testimony and
witness to Jesus.
It denotes a tendency that can also be perceived in Boff s recent writings, understanding the «trinity»
as a model for unity - in - diversity or unity - in - relationship, largely detached from God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit
as witnessed in the Scriptures and subsequently
worked out in worship and doctrine.
Working in groups in western Europe, North America, and to a lesser extent elsewhere, the study team produced and encouraged many papers and books on the problem of the local church.7 Naming
as its focus the Missionary Structure of the Congregation, the study proposed that radically different forms of Christian assembly and
witness be fostered within the secular context.
Death of an Expert
Witness (1977) is the most complex
work to that point and marks James's mastery of the crime novel
as a genre.
The design and form of our
work bears
witness to what we believe, just
as much
as the content of the
work.
Craig maybe the definition of teaching men under authority is limited to that particular area within the church.But that does nt stop God from
working outside those constraints.Mother Etta and no doubt other women felt compelled to preach the gospel such
as women missionaries.Mother Etta preached the gospel and many were saved people were healed just
as in the day of the disciples it is the same Jesus that saves and delivered from from sin and disease not the fact that it was a man who spoke behind the altar.Why do you find it hard to see that God can use women just like he uses men to
witness for him.The call to
witness for Christ is for everyone not just men and not just in a church situation.When we limit God to a narrow view it limits the effectiveness of the gospel.
Schubert Ogden has written an essay on «The Strange
Witness of Unbelief» (included in his book The Reality of God, SCM Press, London, 1967), in which he demonstrates how often it is the very negators of meaning whose way of life, attitude toward others, and struggle for a «better world» exhibit a dim yet pervasive feeling of significance in the world and in their own existence, a sense of meaning that (
as Ogden argues and
as I believe) is a hidden
working of divine Love in their hearts.
Just
as faith in God is an end in itself, so also church unity is an end in itself, and just
as good
works are the indispensable fruit and sign of true faith but not its end or its cause, so also cooperation «in
witness and service to all,»
as New Delhi put it, is a necessary fruit and sign of church unity but not its end or cause.
On the foundation of this accomplished
work God has sent forth His Spirit, the Spirit of Jesus, to gather us together tn one Body in Him, to guide us in to all truth, to enable us to worship the Father in spirit and truth, to empower us for the continuance of His mission
as His
witnesses and ambassadors, the first fruit and earnest of its completion.
As Catholics we believe that the celebration of the sacred Liturgy is vital to our
witness to the gospel, to our
works of charity, and to our personal holiness.
Certainly, when we recognize the original impulses from which these ceremonies derive, we may see them for the most part
as expressions of faith,
witnesses to the importance attached to Christ and his redeeming
work.
Acting
as Jesus» early disciples, they will
work within themselves and beyond to give authentic
witness through action of the love, forgiveness and care of God for all people.
Later on, she told a psychiatrist that she hoped she and Andrea Yates would end up
working together
as God's only
witnesses at the end of the world.»
That is, he understood the vocation of every true thinker to be much the same
as the vocation of the true poet, or of any true artist: to bear
witness to that haunting and penumbral interval that marks the difference between being and beings, and to attempt to keep it open in our thoughts and our words and our
works.
Then there are the stories of getting my biographer's job done amidst the often sluggish realities of Vatican life: stories that wouldn't have fit in
Witness to Hope and The End and the Beginning, but which now retrospectively illuminate, not only my own adventures in Rome (and elsewhere), but the accomplishment of John Paul II in getting the balky machinery around him to
work as well
as it did under his creative, courageous, firm, and collaborative leadership.