In class we discussed precisely what
you wrote about context and persuasion in opening statements.
Now, do yourself a favor, go and reread what
I wrote about the context and meaning of the word agape as the Lord uses it in Matthew 5 and then check the text for yourself.
Not exact matches
«The signs they post don't provide the
context to help people make educated decisions
about the risk they face,» the board
wrote.
And I don't think that's acceptable in any
context, so in the case I
wrote about in the book, I felt I had an obligation to do something
about it, and I did.
Taken out of
context, some tags can be extremely damaging — as when Spock tagged prominent political blogger John Aravosis as a «pedophile» because he'd
written about Congressman Mark Foley.
Aggregate
context across all the silos, then give it to subject matter experts so that they can make an informed decision
about writing content.
The greatest thing ever
written about the way television used to be — back before cable and cord cutting, before HBO, TiVo, Netflix and Tony Soprano — was «Within the
Context of No
Context,» an essay by George W. S. Trow.
Since my post from last weekend was
about Floodgate's co-founder Mike Maples Jr., I decided to
write about Miura - Ko's ideas in the
context of a specific early stage business I know something
about (Microsoft in the 1970s and early 1980s).
However, for a Church pastor the
context of considering these things is quite different, and
writing about these things provokes a very different response in people.
In Harper's, Kazin identifies «Arendt as a scholar who
writes with deeply moving personal urgency
about politics in its classic signification» when it meant no
context for office or administration but the public realm in which alone, through action, man knew freedom.»
historical Jesus, lmfao... show me any historical evidence of jesus... let's start with his remains... they don't exist - your explanation, he rose to the heavens... historical evidence - no remains, no proof of existence (not a disproof either, just not a proof)... then let's start with other historians
writing about the life of Jesus around his time or shortly after, as outside neutral observers... that doesn't exist either (not a disproof again, just not a proof)... we can go on and on... the fact is, there is not a single proving evidence of Jesus's life in an historical
context... there is no existence of Jesus in a scientific
context either (virgin birth... riiiiiight)... it is just
written in a book, and stuck in your head... you have a right to believe in what you must... just don't base it on history or science... you believe because you do... it is your right... but try not to put reason into your faith; that's when you start sounding unreasonable, borderline crazy...
The truths of Genesis 6 - 8 (and especially 6:7, 13, 17; 7:23) can be understood differently when we grasp the Scriptural and cultural
contexts in which these texts were
written, what other Old Testament authors had to say
about the flood, and also what the Apostle Peter
writes about it in his second letter.
Given that all of this is
about taking scripture in the proper
context, would it be correct to assume that when
written this applied to temples?
My suggestion would be to consider the
context... who is Paul
writing about?
I
wrote an extensive article
about «Ministry vs Money» here, which takes just
about every single scripture that has to do with being paid for Ministry and looks at it IN
context:
As one who has
written so poignantly
about the horrors of exclusion in religious communities in our own day, Volf is surely not maintaining that local congregations can somehow become hermetically sealed off from their immediate cultural influences or ideological
contexts.
It was
written so clueless, uneducated atheists who know nothing
about the times that the Old Testament was
written in could completely take it out of
context and show their ignorance.
In
context, he refers to the «holy apostles» (Eph 3:5), as a way of speaking
about the apostles who were called and sent by Jesus Christ to lay the foundation for the church by teaching and
writing about Jesus Christ and the gospel (Eph 2:20).
UPDATE: In re-reading The Four Loves recently, I discovered that Lewis did in fact
write about homosexuality, but mainly in the
context of male friendship.
I'm shaped by this place, as Luci Shaw
wrote about poets, the slender antennae of awareness is always combing the world, and I am shaped by the people here, by their stories, by our becoming - shared histories, what I pick up here matters for my work, my voice, my faith, my family, perhaps it's not so prideful in this
context, to say that it matters for the world.
I've
written about this phenomenon in the American
context.
Apropos of my remarks below, a reader
writes: It seems to me that you're taking his quote
about the politicization out of
context, first of all.
Nothing was
written about jesus until 30 - 40 years after he died, so any account of who he might have been would have been taken too far out of
context to make the stories accurate.
If you do not know Christ (He is in scripture from Genesis through Revelation, if you cared to look), except for the usual few well - known and - worn quotes out of
context, why are you
writing about Him?
If you think
about what you are reading in the Bible in the
context of an all - knowing God who supposedly
wrote it, none of it makes any sense.
The perspective and knowledge coming from a person who is most likely a atheist is very limited and narrow so how can you say if a infinite God really did think
about H0m0 in this
context when He
wrote the Bible?
Modern fundamentalists have already made up their minds
about the entire Bible, and when you try to explain that some of their favorite Bible - thumping passages have been ripped out of the cultural and Scriptural
context in which they were
written, the Fundamentalist acts as if you are the stupidest person on the earth for trying to understand a text this way.
One of America's most admired writers, Mary Cordon
writes about women's choices and
about moral and spiritual struggles in the
context of strong family connections.
First, Paul is talking
about wages in the immediate
context, and furthermore, in 1 Timothy 5:3, Paul
writes that widows deserve to be «honored» which in that
context, means that their daily needs are to be met by the church.
After all in the
context of the scripture you
wrote about, we also need to consider 1 Cor 9: 7 — 14.
I actually started thinking
about doing a firecracker cornbread around the time I was
writing about fire oil in the
context of this hummus recipe.
I'm not sure the
context of Dr. Murray's quote, but he has
written and lectured
about the fact that many people outside the celiac diagnosis set have health problems after ingesting gluten.
But Martinez played down that matter after the Young Boys match, saying: «There has been a lot
written about that — there was a conversation taken a little bit out of
context after the Chelsea game.
In this century, deeper - learning proponents argue, the job market requires a very different set of skills, one that our current educational system is not configured to help students develop: the ability to work in teams, to present ideas to a group, to
write effectively, to think deeply and analytically
about problems, to take information and techniques learned in one
context and adapt them to a new and unfamiliar problem or situation.
I've
written about Girl Scout cookies in a limited
context — several months ago, I was intrigued (and not too pleased) by their recent attempt to market a particular new cookie as a substitute for fruit.
I'd like to start by saying that although in the past I've
written about some controversial subjects, I tend to stay away from the biggies because blogs can so often be taken out of
context and come back to bite us on the arse.
Before I talk
about how my appointment came to happen, I think I should provide some
context for the relationship between myself and President Buhari — this is something I have also previously
written and spoken
about.
Writing today
about Joe Trippi and the John Edwards web team, Nagourney shows exactly how well he can channel a campaign's spin uncritically and without
context.
«Instead of
writing about a 24 - year - old out - of -
context quote which refers to my supermarkets,... The Post should be
writing about Joe Lhota and his poorly worded attack on the Port Authority Police he made last week,» Catsimatidis said.
Parker's name arose in the
context of Mika displaying a column
about «born - again feminism» Parker had
written in the current Newsweek, edited by Morning Joe guest Tina Brown.
And, since the UK is a democracy, I also
wrote it in the
context of the UK electorate being able to bring
about voting reform soon after the next general election.
«The only time the president and I talked
about Russia was in 2013, when he simply asked me in passing what it was like to live there in the
context of a dinner conversation,» he
wrote to the committee, according to The Times.
Ulrich, for instance,
writes about «the need for research to establish scientific guidelines to help interior designers select art that is reliably stress reducing and physiologically supportive...» But he is talking only
about art in hospitals and in other medical
contexts, where he believes the sole critical standard is whether art «improves outcomes in patients, and if it doesn't, it's bad art.»
«This is important because it shows enforcement is not just
about writing citations, but embedding the activity in the large campus
context.
I mean, think
about it: We've all seen seminars on how to
write effectively, how to present effectively, but rarely do we see anything geared toward educators and the educated on how to communicate effectively in a nonscientific
context and how to relate to one another.
The
context of what I
wrote is the discussion above, which talks
about how observed temperatures can't yet say much
about the sensitivity, perhaps not yet for many decades.
Hi John, I
written about this in other articles as stress hormones in
context can be difficult to explain.
She
writes alot
about the proper ways to use carbs in the
context of a Paleo diet.
I said well, I tried it as prompted by the... An economist at MIT, which is a true story and we were discussing fat and he said that if you're going to
write an article
about dietary fat as I was doing for science at the time, you should try the Atkins diet so I gave it a
context.
For example, at the end of this feature today, I've added some links to other features I have
written about blog success & how to grow and measure your success which I think you'll find helpful an further
context to today's post.