Thus the Eastern First Council of Constantinople became ecumenical only when its decrees were accepted in the West also.

Thus accounts such as that of the miraculous " Image Not Made by Hands ", and the weeping and moving " Mother of God of the Sign " of Novgorod are accepted as fact: " Church Tradition tells us, for example, of the existence of an Icon of the Savior during His lifetime ( the " Icon-Made-Without-Hands ") and of Icons of the Most-Holy Theotokos immediately after Him.

Thus, it has generally been used to describe something which, while unreal, is so in a very specific or unusual fashion, usually one emphasizing not just the " not real ," but some form of estrangement from our generally accepted sense of reality.

Thus, to the extent that such methods are accepted, the likelihood principle is denied.

Thus the court accepted that a modified doctrine of tenure operated in Australia, and that the law of tenure ( as a product of the common law ) could co-exist with the law of native title ( as a product of customary laws and traditions ), though where there had been a valid grant of fee simple by the Crown the latter title would be extinguished.

Thus, if the Polish ruler accepted the baptism through Prague's mediation, it had to be sanctioned in Regensburg.

Thus, while there was a good measure of debate in the Early Church over the New Testament canon, the major writings are claimed to have been accepted by almost all Christians by the middle of the 3rd century.

Thus, Melnyk's rebuttal, stated very crudely, is that one should define physicalism in relation to current physics, and hold a similar attitude towards its truth as most scientists hold towards the truth of currently accepted scientific theories.

Thus he deduced that the G-protein was a transducer that accepted glucagon molecules and affected the cell.

Thus, in the middle of 1929 he accepted Paul Tillich's offer to present an Habilitation on Kierkegaard, which Adorno eventually submitted under the title The Construction of the Aesthetic.

Thus fewer than half of the currently accepted Banksia taxa possess the elongated flower spike long considered characteristic of the genus.

Thus it is seen that a polyp is an animal of very simple structure, a living fossil that has not changed significantly for about half a billion years ( per generally accepted dating of Cambrian sedimentary rock ).

Thus he distrusted, and probably never fully accepted, Gay-Lussac's conclusions as to the combining volumes of gases.

Thus, at his Canadian residence, Rideau Hall, George VI personally accepted and approved the Letter of Credence of the newly appointed U. S. Ambassador to Canada, Daniel Calhoun Roper.

Thus, the Russian Federation was widely accepted as the Soviet Union's successor state in diplomatic affairs and it assumed the USSR's permanent membership and veto in the UN Security Council ( see Russia and the United Nations ).

Thus, a phenomenological model is accepted as being an adequate method of capturing experimental behaviors.

Thus in recent years many Anglo-Catholics have accepted the ordination of women, the use of inclusive language in Bible translations and the liturgy, and progressive attitudes towards homosexuality.

Thus a tradition developed to avoid these products altogether, and this eventually developed into what most of the European Jewish community accepted upon themselves as a minhag, a legally binding custom.

Thus, although the Naskapis had never filed a formal statement of claim or similar document, except for a draft history prepared by the late Dr Alan Cooke, the parties to the JBNQA accepted the legitimacy of their claims, and they entered into an agreement-in-principle with the Naskapis in the Spring of 1977 to negotiate an agreement that would have the same principal features as the JBNQA.

Thus, it is not universally accepted that the majority of Contras resorted to terroristic tactics.

Thus, if the city of San Jose ever decides to annex the " county island ," the annexation must be accepted by the majority of the population of the area to be annexed.

Thus the Kol Nidre was discredited in both of the Babylonian academies and was not accepted by them.

Thus Nemexia is not currently considered an accepted genus taxon by most plant taxonomists.

Thus, the non-mutawatir reports are accepted by Mu ' tazilis, according to ' Abd al-Jabbar, when it comes to the details or branches of law.

Thus, if popular fashion says that a ‘ blouse ’ is ideal for a certain situation or ensemble, this idea is immediately naturalized and accepted as truth, even though the actual sign could just as easily be interchangeable with ‘ skirt ’, ‘ vest ’ or any number of combinations.

Thus, in Steiner's view, we can overcome the subject-object divide through inner activity, even though all human experience begins by being conditioned by it.

Thus the view from Whitehall early in 1916: If defeat was not imminent, neither was victory ; and the outcome of the war of attrition on the Western Front could not be predicted.

Thus the " correct " way to view Figure 8 is to imagine the x-axis as pointing towards the observer and thus seeing a concave corner.

Thus the logical view refers to the way the user views the data, and the physical view refers to the way the data are physically stored and processed.

Thus, the law of " interpenetrating opposites " records the inextricable interdependence of components: the " transformation of quantity to quality " defends a systems-based view of change that translates incremental inputs into alterations of state ; and the " negation of negation " describes the direction given to history because complex systems cannot revert exactly to previous states.

Thus, the word " haibun ", though counted as two syllables in English, is counted as four on in Japanese ( ha-i-bu-n ); and the word " on " itself, which English-speakers would view as a single syllable, comprises two on: the short vowel o and the moraic nasal

Thus it is not out of view of the immune system One of these pieces, a protein called

Thus to kiss an icon of Christ, in the Eastern Orthodox view, is to show love towards Christ Jesus himself, not mere wood and paint making up the physical substance of the icon.

Thus, the ship Cirne of the captain Diogo Fernandes Pereira, came into view of Réunion island on 9 February 1507.

Thus, Nathanael ’ s question, “ Can anything good come out of Nazareth ?” is consistent with a negative view of Nazareth in the canonical gospels, and with the Johannine proclamation that even his brothers did not believe in him.

Thus two people can view the same event and come away with entirely different perceptions of it, even disagreeing about simple facts.

Thus the Bahá ' í view promotes the unity of humanity, and that people's vision should be world-embracing and that people should love the whole world rather than just their nation.

Jeff Snyder is a spokesman for the view that gun possession is a civil right, and that therefore arguments about whether gun restrictions reduce or increase violent crime are beside the point: " I am not here engaged in ... recommending ... policy prescriptions on the basis of the promised or probable results crime ... Thus these essays are not fundamentally about guns at all.

Thus grammars that employ phrase structure rules are constituency grammars (= phrase structure grammars ), as opposed to dependency grammars, which view sentence structure as dependency-based.

Thus, some view Catiline as a reformer such as the Gracchi who met similar resistance from the government.

Thus the term " syāt " should be prefixed before each proposition giving it a conditional point of view and thus removing any dogmatism in the statement.

Thus from a certain point of view, regularity is not really the issue here, and we could impose a weaker condition instead to get the same result.

Thus, from a decision theory point of view, the distinction between " optimizing " and " satisficing " is essentially a stylistic issue ( that can nevertheless be very important in certain applications ) rather than a substantive issue.

Thus, a view could in effect be a new relational operator defined in terms of the existing operators.

Thus knowledge of Tages comes mainly from what is said about him by the classical authors, which is a legendary and quasi-mythical view ; Lydus suggests that Tages is only a parable.

Thus, Ọdịnala in this view is for every world but originated from Igboland.

Thus, by the absolutist view, only combatants can be attacked.

Thus, a neutral point of view requires testing measures consensual to anyone expected to believe the results.

Thus its view is called conditional predestination, since the predetermination of the destiny of individuals is based on God's foreknowledge of the way in which they will either freely reject Christ or freely accept him.