Sentences with phrase «written on the assumption»

And yet most of the articles in a recent issue of the Commons» House Magazine (16 May) are written on the assumption that none of the questions which has been re-examined ad nauseam in the past two or three decades can be taken as read.

The First Amendment's prohibition against governmental establishment of religion was written on the assumption that state aid to religion and religious schools generates discord, disharmony, hatred, and strife among our people, and that any government that supplies such aids is to that extent a tyranny....

Contracts are written on the assumption that the courts are available to help parties enforce their agreements.

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«With our daughters, I never raised them how I was raised [with the assumption they'd join the family business,]» says Oddo, who has written a book on the principles of parenting.

This gave rise to a $ US230 million write - down of the value of deferred tax assets in its North American Operations There was a further $ US700 million impairment charge on an increase in the long - term combined ratio assumption for North America.

Now, if you want to talk about religious theory, that's a different definition, as religious theory is based on belief and assumption and written statements that can not be verified or proven without having faith and belief.

Simply put, the assumption is that the best route to the truth is to assemble a wide variety of persons who have some personal involvement with aspects of a particular issue, hold hearings and meetings, write papers, and then vote in committee and convention on what the Christian position ought to be.

We don't really * know * what happened, we base assumptions on the written records from the period!

«The assumptions that have governed our understanding of Christian history during the past several centuries were all formed in the European context where the church was identified with the cultural and religious majority and attention was focused largely on its institutional life,» Shenk writes.

Though many quarters within the churches are only beginning to catch on, the structures, assumptions of patriarchy and rote responses have long ago fallen away - of necessity - in secular life, and I write this as a post-Christian-christian, a post-Anglican-anglican, which can be a pretty raw and challenging if interesting place to be at times.

How easy it is for you to write off people based on your assumptions of what they have or haven't studied to reach their conclusions!

Years later, provoked by various experiences to examine some cherished assumptions, I prepared a course on religion and the state and, for a book I was writing, read widely in American religious history.

His attack on Ritschl, which was at the same time an attack on the whole trend of liberal theology at that time, was against the assumption that authentic lives of Jesus could be written which would portray him as a moral teacher urging men to build the kingdom of God by their labors.

Yet much that has been written about the Vatican and Pius XII, who served as pope during the crucial years from 1938 to 1945, is based on certain assumptions.

What I think I'd like to do is to write about it here in a series of posts, hand - in - hand with these homeschool book posts, taking on what I think he gets right as well as assumptions about children, parenting, and education with which I take issue.

The reliability of this proof obviously depends on several prior assumptions: (1) Paul must have written Colossians, and from Rome.

On the assumption that American society is destined to extreme economic polarization, certain brave souls have written brave books arguing that those who thrive are genetically superior to those who struggle.

The belief that they were written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John is based on hearsay and assumptions — catholic tradition.

«The assumption that Jewish life could be built on a largely secular lifestyle in which liberal politics would provide a substitute for faith,» he wrote, «was as foolish as the notion that it could persist on identification with the Yiddish language or certain ethnic foods.

So I had to add the other part.I wrote a critique of a 3 minute interview of Piper on Youtube where he seems to betray his assumption that guys -LSB-...]

The speculation that it was in a «section on preaching to the «half breeds» / Samaritans» might be some handy way someone sections off that section of the book, but to assume every incident within a certain part of scripture is there like a Science book identifying the phylum and genus of an animal, that is, that everything mentioned under the Raccoon Family is in the Raccoon Family (the ring - tail cat, kinkajou, coatimundi... three other members of the raccoon family), is an assumption that does not seem to apply to the Bible and how it is written... it is more human, and living, and not sterile, everything in its tight little unmovable section, etc..

Since you seemingly think that Wenger should focus on his job instead of having an opinion about politics in the country he lives and works in (regarding an issue which would definitely affect his work situation) I'm guessing your work is to write about politics on blogs where it doesn't belong — or would that be an incorrect assumption?

Everything said and written by sports journalists, pundits, and fans a mere opinions based on assumptions, most of which are illogical.

It as if an anthropologist writing on human sacrifice ascribed to the belief that the gods could be propitiated by throwing virgin girls into volcanoes, and having accepted that assumption, proceeded to describe the meaning and meaning - making of the ceremonies surrounding the sacrifices.

This gave me an opportunity to observe a way in which breastfeeding is undermined in hospitals that I rarely see written about: the pervasive assumption that the baby would be eating on a fixed schedule.

NOTE on BASIC ASSUMPTIONS: When I write about parenting, I assume the importance of the evolved developmental niche (EDN) for raising human infants (which initially arose over 30 million years ago with the emergence of the social mammals and has been slightly altered among human groups based on anthropological research).

Holy hell... is it even possible to write something on this site without somebody jumping in and making gross mischaracterizations and false assumptions?

«In the NHS currently, the average full time career for those taking a pension is only 18 years and it seems unrealistic to suggest that pension scheme design should be based on the assumption that a predominantly female workforce would need to work full time 48 - year careers in future to receive a full pension,» he wrote.

This is what the constitution says... And once again as you have alluded, the transitional provisions 14 (1) say on the assumption of office, those persons specified in the schedule will cease to hold office and it goes further to say in 14 (2) that the functions of office of a person who ceases to hold office under sub section 1 shall be performed by a person so appointed by the president for the period specified in writing by the president,» she stated.

Based on experience from phoneticizing similar nonentities into Japanese, she renders it as biburon, under the fairly safe assumption that anyone in Japan likely to take notice will recognize the word as vibron written in phonetic script.

The discovery is important for reasons beyond the city's age — it throws into question many assumptions on which a great deal of archaeological work is based, because the inhabitants of Caral built a social and political structure, not to mention monumental architecture, without the trappings of writing, metallurgy, or ceramics.

«As we reflect on the year, it's also important to reflect on exactly who we each are, our strengths, our weaknesses, our assumptions, and our truths,» writes Richard Wells (@EduWells).

But, it raises profound challenges to the interpretation of score trends on high - stakes tests, to the meaning of achievement trend and gap reports in terms of percent proficient, to the interpretation of crossnational achievement comparisons, and to popular assumptions about testing of students in special populations (including some assumptions written into law).

David Brooks, NY Times columnist and 2013 Forum keynote speaker, wrote in a recent column that «Nearly every parent on earth operates on the assumption that character matters a lot to the life outcomes of their children.

Amrein - Beardsley: This is based on the false assumption, addressed above, that Chetty's model is «so advanced» or «cutting edge,» or now as written here «superb.»

BBY: We want to continue to play a strong role in challenging expectations and assumptions about African writing and to put the continent on the global map by publishing some of its extraordinary stories.

For those of you writing in the High Victorian era (i.e. late Victorian era, from 1870's - on), read this book to learn how to drop details about society, class restraints, and aristocratic assumptions without taking away from the story.

But a person isn't going to succeed on levels like this if they start out with the assumption that «I am the rule, and I am not ever going to have a prayer of becoming rich through my writing.»

As in, could it be that Amazon has written algorithms that function based on an assumption that authors who only receive positive reviews (especially from the same reviewer over time), must be paying for those reviews?

On rereading the draft, we find that some of our writing is totally pointless that is, we recognize some implicit assumption, some previously unidentified implication in our essay writing.

Writing and Developing an Analytic Essay Analytic essay focuses primarily on the writer's use of evidence and assumptions to support Continue reading

The impulse for a «Big CPP» is, Cross wrote, «based on the fundamental assumption that the public is too ignorant or misguided to plan for retirement themselves and that the meddling hand of government bureaucrats can help guide them.»

Even after you've long learned not to come to snap judgements about games, it's still possible to write a particular release off due to faults it contained or assumptions made on your part.

The Versus XIII director wrote this on the 3rd Birthday Twitter, «Multiplatform is when you start development on a game with the assumption of optimizing for multiple platforms.

I know many people will write Asuka off based on the assumption that a fighter featuring high - school girls can't possibly be a quality product, but they might find themselves surprised if they simply give the game a shot.

On the second page, responding to MPA's image Mars, Harney and Moten write:» maybe the cool thing about this picture, maybe about pictures in general, is that if you linger your vision doubles, interacting with irreducible blur that's already there anyway in a way that solicits certain assumptions regarding (the relation between) ontology and representation.»

It's a paper that is written with great assurance but where is the true scientific process methodologies (for example: ruling out all other sources / causes / explanations) to back their conclusions / beliefs, rather than speculations and assumptions offered regarding their ideas on the matter?

CM wrote: The answer to any of those questions will be a spread of projections based on questionable assumptions.

«In the circular reasoning that has become common in oilsands decision - making,» wrote the Pembina Institute's Director of Oil Sands Jennifer Grant, «the Panel based its recommendation that the project be approved on the assumption that the rules would be strengthened, rather than on the likely impacts of the project under existing regulations.»

Bob Ward, policy and communication director at The London School of Economics» Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, wrote that Lomborg's study contains «bizarrely pessimistic assumptions about future emissions.»