Such ordinances, therefore, constitute the second or nonessentialdivision of the divine religions and are not of importance, for they deal with human transactions which are ever changing according to the requirements of time and place.
We are closing many nonessential military installations.
And this Nation must pay for all those who leave their essential jobs--or all those who lay down on their essential jobs for nonessential reasons.
Men who arrive anywhere in any direction always have the habit of ignoring the nonessential more or less strongly developed.
In his present situation Dorothy's father, the abstracted man of science, was one of the factors that obviously fell into the nonessential class.
When the elementary needs of life and development have been supplied, the next consideration might seem to be the higher or nonessential needs and capacities.
Inasmuch as the sharers in the distribution have produced and constantly determine the amount to be apportioned, the distributive process must disregard nonessential needs, and govern itself by other canons of justice.
The form of the argument is valuable in so far as we are able to distinguish between essential and nonessential characteristics on which to base our analogy.
