They have no common treasury; no common troops even in war; no common coin; no common
judicatory; nor any other common mark of sovereignty.
If an organization has offended a code of behaviour, the clean-hearted
judicatory direction should be the courts.
Not that the health industry was operating without rules or regulations, but the absence of an overarching body with
judicatory powers had paved way for professional lapses and the penetration of unethical medical practices and untrained doctors.
Drawing on tried and tested processes, it advocates for a consensus building approach and showing people how it can work in their setting (local church or
judicatory meetings).
However, to go much further than these basic procedural rights, which should apply in any ad
judicatory process on campus, and single out respondents in sexual assault cases for special protection, would be unwise.
The potential for facilitating mutual collaboration is unprecedented, since it is endorsed by the highest levels of the
judicatory bodies, notwithstanding ongoing missiological tensions, which persist despite dialogues on "Bonds of Koinonia" between the World Evangelical Alliance and the Pontifical Council of Promoting Christian Unity (1993-2002) and Evangelicals and Catholics Together project (1992-2009), which invited praise and criticisms from many within and outside these communions.
Our elected representatives and our
judicatory are not representatives or servants of some restricted religious body.
These practices set Baptist churches apart from connectional churches in which the denominational
judicatory has the authority to direct a congregation's life.
Dawson retired recently after thirty-three years as regional
judicatory staff for the Presbyterian Church (USA).
Inmates have the opportunity to participate in practices of their religious faith that are deemed essential by the faith's
judicatory, limited only by documentation showing a threat to the safety of people involved in such activity itself or disruption of order in the facility;
After reviewing the explicit and implicit, forgotten or popular theories of values and valuation by classical and modern social scientists and philosophers, Boudon (U of Paris-Sorbonne) develops and synthesizes a number of them into what he calls the
judicatory theory of value.
obligation to any higher authority," and a congregation holding property that "is but a subordinate member of some general church organization in which there are superior ecclesiastical tribunals with a general and ultimate power of control more or less complete, in some supreme
judicatory over the whole membership of that general organization"); Scott Thumma, Exploring the Megachurch Phenomenon: Their Characteristics and Cultural Context, HARTFORD INSTITUTE FOR RELIGIOUS RESEARCH (1996), http://hirr.hartsem.edu/bookshelf/thumma article2.html (last visited Aug.