Sentence examples for orders toward from inspiring English sources

In this context, the Vatican's "doctrinal assessment" of the LCWR can be seen as an attempt to tug America's leading (but also dwindling) female religious orders toward the first path.

With the exception of providing subsidies for air mail, the U.S. government did little initially to help its struggling industry, intervening only when the few remaining manufacturers were about to close, with an agreement in which the companies would use profits from government orders toward designing and building superior aircraft for the U.S. Army and Navy.

While demand for semiconductors will probably decline 14percentto17percentcenthis yearar from last, a reduction in inventories may lead to increased orders toward the end of the year, George Scalise, president of the Semiconductor Industry Association, said last week.

After a slowdown in orders toward the end of 1996, Hewlett-Packard, the $43 billion (revenues)1995 Company of the Year, came storming back last year with a slew of well-received new products.

The comments were a sharp departure from his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, who had zealously defended church doctrine, once calling homosexuality "a strong tendency ordered toward an intrinsic moral evil".

Francis's words could not have been more different from those of Benedict XVI, who in 2005 wrote that homosexuality was "a strong tendency ordered toward an intrinsic moral evil," and an "objective disorder".

Despite a decline of the order toward the end of the European Middle Ages, the Welsh tradition has persisted and is celebrated in the annual eisteddfod, a national assembly of poets and musicians.

The philosopher Charles Taylor, in an examination of how our attitude toward interior life has changed over the past five hundred years, argues that the trend line runs in one direction: from a self-understanding gained from our place in larger entities — such as a chain of being or divine order — toward purpose discovered from within, through what we consider to be authentic self-expression.

A1 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice offered sympathy for the Israeli settlers who are being removed from their homes in Gaza, but also made clear that she expected Israel and the Palestinians to take further steps in short order toward the creation of a Palestinian state.

The issue is even more charged because Pope Benedict XVI, as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, in 1986 wrote the document presenting the Vatican's most recent stance condemning homosexuality, which determined that it was "not a sin" but "a more or less strong tendency ordered toward an intrinsic moral evil," and thus "an objective disorder".

The man known then as Cardinal Ratzinger wrote in 1986: Although the particular inclination of the homosexual person is not a sin, it is a more or less strong tendency ordered toward an intrinsic moral evil; and thus the inclination itself must be seen as an objective disorder.