His report of life there covers a wide range of topics, such as marriage in heaven ( where all angels are married ), children in heaven ( where they are raised by angel parents ), time and space in heaven ( there are none ), the after-death awakening process in the World of Spirits ( a place halfway between Heaven and Hell and where people first wake up after death ), the allowance of a free will choice between Heaven or Hell ( as opposed to being sent to either one by God ), the eternity of Hell ( one could leave but would never want to ), and that all angels or devils were once people on earth.

Anisotropy () is the property of being directionally dependent, as opposed to isotropy, which implies identical properties in all directions.

It is an outer locative case, used just as the adessive and allative cases to denote both being on top of something and " being around the place " ( as opposed to the inner locative case, the elative, which means " from out of " or " from the inside of ").

From the mid-1930s on, National Socialist ideologues attacked the anthroposophical world-view as being opposed to Nazi racist and nationalistic principles ; anthroposophy considered " Blood, Race and Folk " as primitive instincts that must be overcome.

Drag on a flat plate is closer to being linear with the angle of inclination as opposed to acting quadratically at low angles.

This move garnered criticism from the left ( for being too tentative in promoting gay rights ) and from the right ( who opposed any effort to allow gays to serve ).

In practice, Presbyterianism meant that committees of lay elders had a substantial voice in church government, as opposed to merely being subjects to a ruling hierarchy.

* Ehi ( meaning my brother ), in reference to Joseph being Benjamin's only full-brother ( as opposed to half-brothers )

Mead is also not technically brewed, as the honey is used entirely, as opposed to being steeped in water.

Further, they opposed the creation of an electoral college to elect the leader of the Party, who had previously been elected by members of the Parliamentary Labour Party – in particular, the arrangement of block voting by constituency parties and trade unions, with the total votes of a constituency party or trade union being given to a candidate based on a first-past-the-post within that CLP or union, or changed at the discretion of delegates ( similar to primary elections in the United States ).

Pace had opposed the planting of the grove of memorial trees calling it paganism, and his group has chopped down David Koresh's tree and smashed his plaque, to prevent it from being used for idolatry.

Evidence of fire is inconclusive, as wildfires started by lightning-strikes are still common in East Africa and other wild areas, and it is difficult to determine when fire was first used for cooking, as opposed to just being used for warmth or for keeping predators away.

" Derleth himself believed that Lovecraft wished for other authors to actively write about the myth-cycle as opposed to it being a discrete plot device.

In the One Thousand and One Nights, also known as the Arabian Nights, the fictional storyteller Sheherazade is portrayed as being the " voice of sanity and mercy ", with her philosophical position being generally opposed to punishment by death.

Spectroscopic observers found that ammonia and carbon disulfide persisted in the atmosphere for at least fourteen months after the collisions, with a considerable amount of ammonia being present in the stratosphere as opposed to its normal location in the troposphere.

The Eastern position could be characterized as being political in nature, as opposed to a doctrinal view.

Barebone's Parliament was opposed by former Rumpers and ridiculed by many gentry as being an assembly of ' inferior ' people.

:" If I had stated ... the possibility of the introduction or origination of fresh species being a natural, in contradistinction to a miraculous process, I should have raised a host of prejudices against me, which are unfortunately opposed at every step to any philosopher who attempts to address the public on these mysterious subjects ".

This is effectively Archimedes ' principle as generated by centrifugal force as opposed to being generated by gravity.

Brubeck personally found this accolade embarrassing since he considered Duke Ellington more deserving of it and was convinced that himself being Caucasian as opposed to Ellington being African American was a factor for why he was favored.

The taikos are made from barrels ( as opposed to being cut from a single log ).

Callixtus I is elected as the sixteenth pope, but is opposed by the theologian Hippolytus who accuses him of laxity and of being a Modalist, one who denies any distinction between the three persons of the Trinity.

Which is kind of nice because it ’ s good to always feel like you ’ re moving forward as opposed to looking back and wondering what might have been.

" They concluded by writing " A nice, bonding story for Homer and Bart which is diametrically opposed to the one featuring Marge and Lisa.

: In this chapter, notably the shortest in the book, Carnegie analyzes two letters and describes how to appeal to someone's vanity with the term " do me a favor " as opposed to directly asking for something which does not offer the same feeling of importance to the recipient of the request.

Multi-winged angels, often with only their face and wings showing, drawn from the higher grades of angels, especially cherubim and seraphim, are derived from Persian art, and are usually shown only in heavenly contexts, as opposed to performing tasks on earth.

The May 1958 seizure of power in Algiers by French army units and French settlers opposed to concessions in the face of Arab nationalist insurrection led to the fall of the French government and a presidential invitation to de Gaulle to form an emergency government to forestall the threat of civil war.

Stalin was opposed to these provocations, as he felt the USSR unready to face the West in open war so soon after the losses of WWII.

He opposed the government's moves to restrict immigration, join the Common Market and reform the trade unions, was against the Vietnam War and Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of independence, and denounced the Soviet suppression of " socialism with a human face " in Czechoslovakia in 1968.

Motels differ from hotels in their location along highways, as opposed to the urban cores favoured by hotels, and their orientation to the outside ( in contrast to hotels, whose doors typically face an interior hallway ).

Play by mail games are often referred to as PBM games, and play by email is sometimes abbreviated PBeM — as opposed to face to face ( FTF ) or over the board ( OTB ) games which are played in person.

He retired from Parliament in 1983 in the face of the SPD's left wing, who opposed him on defence and economic issues.

* Chocolate color on the points ( face mask, ears, tail, and legs ), as opposed to the darker seal brown.

The States ' Rights Democratic Party opposed racial integration and wanted to retain Jim Crow laws and white supremacy in the face of possible federal intervention.

All of these problems had to be faced by a minority Labour Government, in the face of a Labour Party haunted by memories of past " betrayal " and congenitally opposed to spending cuts imposed by foreign bankers.

Adults have a featherless red face as opposed to the yellow facial skin of the young.

He was opposed to the new trend of separating actors and voice actors, even in the face of emerging voice actors like Genzō Wakayama, who learned how to act using their voice and never set foot in a theater.

Luckily, as opposed to more than a few contemporary heiresses in search of her particular prince charming, Consuelo Vanderbilt was a great beauty, with a face compelling enough to cause the playwright Sir James Barrie, author of Peter Pan, to write, " I would stand all day in the street to see Consuelo Marlborough get into her carriage.

They believed blacks would face better chances for full lives in Africa than in the U. S. The slaveholders opposed state or federally-mandated abolition, but saw repatriation as a way to remove free blacks and avoid slave rebellions.

The Kru were so opposed to slavery within their own tribe members that many committed suicide rather than face enslavement.

# We are opposed to the ideology of national liberation movements which claims that there is some common interest between native bosses and the working class in face of foreign domination.

The word can be used as a figure of speech to describe the " face " that people show other people, as opposed to what they really think or do.

They support qualified scholars to engage in ijtihad in the face of a clear evidence be it from Qur ' an of Hadeeth as opposed to total blind imitation ( taqlid ) if he is qualified.

It is considered one of the four cardinal virtues, for it is believed that no virtue could be sustained in the face of inability to control oneself, if the virtue was opposed to some desire.

The government had to face the extreme hostility of the conservative party on the one side, who had been opposed from the beginning to the new republican institutions.

He would pursue the idea politically, often in the face of opposition from the conservative Puritan leadership of Massachusetts that opposed religious views that did not accord with their narrow views.

They are typically opposed by a face ( crowd favorite ).

For lying down meditation practices ( as opposed to sitting or walking meditation practices ), Kabat-Zinn suggests that it may be helpful to begin by first splashing cold water on your face so that you are less likely to fall asleep.