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Nietzsche himself acknowledges the cultural relativism of his position, when he says that in a time when strong characters were the norm (I believe he makes reference to the 14th Century), the soft, meditative mind was the kind of complimentarity that this era needed.
Professor Zero 2010
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Sister Sara Butler, MSBT, once a supporter of women's ordination, makes an important distinction in her book, The Catholic Priesthood and Women: A Guide to the Teaching of the Church (Hillenbrand Books, 2007), between this "fact of sacred history" (or "fundamental reason"), and various theological arguments, such as theories of complimentarity (pp 48-50).
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I am convinced that the Theology of the Body is the "missing link," if you will, the framework on which all of our Catholic teaching regarding men and women, our differences, our complimentarity, our very reason for being created is meant to be built.
"Catholicism, properly understood ... is one of the sexiest of the world's religions." 2009
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In addition to economic complimentarity and people-to-people links, there is also an international dimension to our shared interests.
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We spoke about energy issues, the complimentarity between Australia as a reliable supplier of energy and of course we spoke about uranium in passing, but our positions or our views on that are well known and of long standing.
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There is a lot of economic complimentarity between our two countries, energy and energy resources, education.
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Heidegger's work (and life), his thought does inaugurate, in a unique manner, a way towards thinking the underlying complimentarity of "wide identification" and "inherent value" which is critical to the deep ecological platform.
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With China, we have an emerging relationship based for a long period of time on our early recognition of China as one nation, on the economic complimentarity between our two nations and today we see the relationship going to another level, a strategic dialogue.
Transcript - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs 2008
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The shared values and virtues reflect very much the complimentarity between our two nations.
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The more you have things in common, the closer you are, the more complimentarity, the more likelihood of thinking about things on which we differ.
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