* Evaluating and changing church structures and priorities in order to meet the challenges of the future while preserving the best of the past.

In the Gospel of John ( 7: 53 – 8: 11 ) ( King James Version ) Jesus challenges those accusing a woman of adultery stating: "' He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.

Audrey challenges Richard at Maxine's funeral, accusing him of her murder, much to the indignation of the mourners.

He has at times openly challenged the legitimacy of Abbas and harshly criticized both him and Mohammed Dahlan, but despite threats to splinter the movement, he remains in his position, and his challenges have so far been fruitless.

## Paul addresses the issue regarding challenges to his apostleship and defends the issue by claiming that it was given to him through a revelation from Christ.

At the advice of his brother Helenus ( who also is divinely inspired ) and being told by him that he is not destined to die yet, Hector manages to get both armies seated and challenges any one of the Greek warriors to single combat.

Though Banquo challenges them first, they address Macbeth, hailing him as " Thane of Glamis ," " Thane of Cawdor ," and that he shall " be King hereafter.

She challenges him to prove that he believes she is human — by making love to her.

It isn't until Nog stands up to Martok and directly challenges him that Martok begins to display a grudging respect for the young Ferengi ( episodes " Soldiers of the Empire ", " Blaze of Glory ").

A character described only as the ' Accuser ' challenges God, claiming that Job is only righteous because God has rewarded him with a good life.

In despair, Des Grieux challenges the Governor's nephew to a duel and knocks him unconscious.

Posthumus waxes at length on Imogen's beauty and chastity, and Iachimo challenges him to a bet that he, Iachimo, can seduce Imogen and bring Posthumus proof of her adultery.

Rawdon leaves his wife and through the offices of the Marquis of Steyne is made Governor of Coventry Island to get him out of the way, but Rawdon challenges the elderly marquis to a duel.

When passenger Eldreth " Ellie " Coburn visits her pet, an alien, semi-intelligent " spider puppy " that Max has befriended, she learns that he can play three-dimensional chess, and she challenges him to a game.

She sleeps with Septimus, and the repeatedly cuckolded Mr. Chater challenges him to a duel.

There is no indication of challenges to her leadership and, until her death, her co-regent remained in a secondary role, quite amicably heading her powerful army — which would have given him the power necessary to overthrow a usurper of his rightful place, if that had been the case.

After Scrooge completes all the regular levels, Flintheart challenges him to a race in which the winner will take all of the treasure Scrooge has acquired.

She tells her father she still loves Morris and challenges him to change his will if he's afraid of how she will spend his money after he dies.

Tom continues his rise in gangland, but eventually his greed catches up with him when he challenges another gang, precipitating a catastrophic gang war.

After the show, he watches as the thugs slash a tire of his car ; then Buzz challenges him to a knife fight, in which Jim is loathe to take part until the gang taunts Jim as a " chicken " ( coward ).

Since no Argive army challenges him, he plunders the countryside for a time, and then, after receiving several unfavorable omens, returns to Sparta.

The Cogadh Gaedhil re Gallaibh provides a story in which Brian challenges High King Máel Sechnaill to a battle at the Hill of Tara in the province of Meath, but the High King requests a month long truce so that he can mobilise his forces, which Brian grants him.

His reign at Junior Lightweight saw him fend off the challenges of Escalera in a rematch held at Rimini, Italy, as well as former and future world champion Bobby Chacon, future two time world champion Rafael " Bazooka " Limón, Ruben Castillo, future champion Rolando Navarrete, and Diego Alcalá, beaten in only one round.

When Albert blames the Count for his father's downfall and publicly challenges him to a duel, Mercédès goes secretly to the Count and begs him to spare her son.

Dalt challenges Amber with an armed force, demanding Luke be surrendered to him as prisoner, but Luke has sworn off his vendetta and is under Queen Vialle's protection.

On Samhain Oengus challenges him to a duel and defeats him but spares his life if Elcmar will give him the Brugh for day and night.

Foucault challenges the commonly accepted idea that the prison became the consistent form of punishment due to humanitarian concerns of reformists, although he does not deny those.

This interdisciplinary field encompasses the search for habitable environments in our Solar System and habitable planets outside our Solar System, the search for evidence of prebiotic chemistry, laboratory and field research into the origins and early evolution of life on Earth, and studies of the potential for life to adapt to challenges on Earth and in outer space.

The book is an unabashed look at the human species, notable for its focus on humanity's animal-like qualities and our similarity with apes, and for explaining human behaviour as largely evolved to meet the challenges of prehistoric life as a hunter-gatherer.

Idealism holds that reality is limited to mental qualities while skepticism challenges our ability to know anything outside our minds.

Further, drawing upon Donald Davidson's criticism of the dualism between conceptual scheme and empirical content, he challenges the sense of questioning whether our particular concepts are related to the world in an appropriate way, whether we can justify our ways of describing the world as compared with other ways.

Yet the work specifics are very much dictated by the challenges facing our civilization's desire to sustain the land that supports it, and the distinctions between the sub-disciplines of soil science often blur in the process.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature ( IUCN, Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature ( UICN ), in French ) is an international organization dedicated to finding " pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges ".

Researchers have seen this as important because technology is advancing our society at an unprecedented rate and creative problem solving will be needed to cope with these challenges as they arise.

The mounts of the hand provide a tangible record of how we deal with each of these planetary influences, and what our challenges are.

This phenomenon challenges what we once believed to be true, that perceptions must enter consciousness to affect our behavior.

" The Right Livelihood Award ( sometimes called the Alternative Nobel Prize ) is awarded yearly in Sweden to those people, mostly strongly motivated by conscience, who have made exemplary practical contributions to resolving the great challenges facing our planet and its people.

An alternative title is So Shall We Reap: how everyone who is liable to be born in the next ten thousand years could eat very well indeed ; and why, in practice, our immediate descendants are likely to be in serious trouble, on the future of agriculture, in which he challenges the current science and technology paradigm and outlines a sustainable way of feeding the population of the world, expected to stabilise at ten billion people by the middle of the 21st Century.

On December 3, 2007, Iacocca launched a website to encourage open dialogue about the challenges of our time.

Action Inquiry challenges our attention to span four different territories of experience ( at the personal, group or organizational scales ) in the midst of actions.

According to the HRC's website, " Many same-sex couples want the right to legally marry because they are in love — many, in fact, have spent the last 10, 20 or 50 years with that person — and they want to honor their relationship in the greatest way our society has to offer, by making a public commitment to stand together in good times and bad, through all the joys and challenges family life brings.

Both of these efforts couple remarkable challenges in instrument science with physics of the deepest importance for our understanding of the Universe.

However, they can also present challenges because our less skillful impulses may come to the foreground, just as in the sidpa bardo.

* Challenge ( We form a long-term vision, meeting challenges with courage and creativity to realize our dreams.

The Schwartz fellowship “ supports talented journalists, academics and other public policy analysts who offer a fresh and often unpredictable perspective on the major challenges facing our society .” Current fellows include Peter Beinart, Sheri Fink, Franklin Foer, Rebecca MacKinnon, and Amanda Ripley.

Hammond said: " As we continue with the redundancy process we will ensure we retain the capabilities that our armed forces will require to meet the challenges of the future.

She gave her last public speech, on May 25, 2011, at the Canadian Club of Ottawa, entitled Serving Parliament Through a Decade of Change, where she warned the government faces long-term fiscal pressures that will mean " very hard choices " between raising taxes or cutting programs and encouraged the government to publicize its long-term fiscal projections because " without them, we cannot begin to understand the scale and complexity of our financial challenges and the implication of policy choices .".

However, pressing personal challenges, coupled with the recent loss of our home due to fire and lagging fundraising numbers make a statewide election campaign impractical for me at this time.

This is leading to a form of ' reflexive modernization ' with a world of reduced risk and better modernization process in economics, politics, and scientific practices as they are made less beholden to a cycle of protecting risk from correction ( which he calls our state's organized irresponsibility — politics creates ecodisasters, then claims responsibility in an accident, yet nothing remains corrected because it challenges the very structure of the operation of the economy and the private dominance of development, for example.