Sentences with phrase «what kinds of truths»

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High school teachers and professors too often avoid such questions, maybe for the sake of respecting diversity and avoiding conflict, or perhaps out of the kind of sad postmodernism professionalism that echoes Pontius Pilate: «What is truth?

Why not be of a combination that does not go or do where and what is of the wrong doers as specified in the Holy Books «commandments»... while still be not dump and can gain respect of whom you know and deal with... such as truth, honesty and so on of such Posativties... how much charm the smile does and how much warmth and tenderness does a kind word leave...!

You have been conditioned to believe that what you say, think, and feel counts for nothing — yet, because you have been threatened and warned and cautioned to shut up, you suspect that there is some kind of deadly power in your truth.

For the faithful in Christ can not accept this view, which holds either that after Adam there existed men on this earth who did not receive their origin by natural generation from him, the first parent of all, or that Adam signifies some kind of multiple first parents; for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 37).

It can not make up its mind as to what kind of person the humanities should cultivate: a person who criticizes in pursuit of the truth or an unmasker of ideologies who has given up the quest for truth and settles for constantly unmaking and remaking the world.

Now if we regard all real religions as attempts to get at a special kind of truth to provide some answer to man's intuitions about his own nature, we shall, I believe, find that what we know as «Christianity» comprehends, develops and fulfills all that at heart we hold to be true.

What kind of fucked up perversion of truth is that?

Not only is the mutable world separated from its divine principle — the One — by intervals of emanation that descend in ever greater alienation from their source, but because the highest truth is the secret identity between the human mind and the One, the labor of philosophy is one of escape: all multiplicity, change, particularity, every feature of the living world, is not only accidental to this formless identity, but a kind of falsehood, and to recover the truth that dwells within, one must detach oneself from what lies without, including the sundry incidentals of one's individual existence; truth is oblivion of the flesh, a pure nothingness, to attain which one must sacrifice the world.

If there is truth to the saying «We are what we read,» a look at the numbers and kinds of religious books that Americans are reading may prove more revealing than a poll on church membership.

Nevertheless, if we wish to do anything like justice to the questions of truth and falsity, we must first get clear in our minds what kind of thing Christian belief is and what kind of thing it is not.

What kind of prosaic unimaginative and limited world does someone have to be living in to not see the beauty and truth in this and respond in that way?

He says conservatives like Dreher and Douthat are foolish to hail him as some kind of truth - teller to and about conservative elites, that the reality is he is an enabler of American personal irresponsibility and what's more, a force for political evil....

Harriet Martineau was a convinced Anglican who, coming to the United States in 1834 for a two - year period, compared the religious situation in America with what she perceived to be the «established» position of the church back home in England: «It appears to me that the one thing in which the clergy of every kind are fatally deficient is faith: that faith which would lead them, first, to appropriate all truth, fearlessly and unconditionally; and then to give it as freely as they have received it....

What even I could see in his mind and in my brother's, a kind of quiet ruthlessness and candor in search of truth, stood up well alongside the rock masses of the continental divide.

All the semiological systems, along with the linguistic system, must be decoded, and, as Ricoeur says, «that requires a special affinity between the reader and the kind of things the text is about» (19) What is appropriated is not a system of ideas but deep values of truth that are imposed «with such power that no further proof is needed to perceive their validity and reality».

They were familiar with the fact of deception, both of the ordinary sort, where some malicious individual presents as truth what actually is false, and of the more insidious kind referred to just now that was attributed to the interference of an unfriendly spirit.

It has been prepared to say, and to find varying kinds of theological support for saying, what their Christian insight should have compelled it to say in any case: that any human being, anywhere, who has shared in love, sought for truth, created or admired beauty, lived bravely, served goodness, stood for justice, and has thus responded, as far as was possible under the circumstances in which he or she lived, to whatever of divine reality has been made known, must somehow be included in the company of the faithful.

It is the suggestiveness, the persuasive likenesses, the manifold make - believe of things as perceived that we are prey to, long before we are plagued by their secretiveness and our curiosity: they too «talk» to us in many tongues, and time and again are found out to have «lied» by «pretending» to be what they are not... [Then we seek to penetrated «behind» appearance — to a truth different from it in kind.

This does not mean that they approached the myths as moderns, believing only what accorded with some kind of evidence, or seeking the kernel of existential truth in the supernaturalistic husk.

Religion, on the other hand, is concerned with a kind of truth that is rooted in what is unseen.

If God did not whisper truth to people who were seeking Him, what kind of God would He truly be?

When I read something like what «truth be told» posted below, I realize precisely the kind of religious extremist James Madison was speaking about when he wrote:

Not the ugly kinds of secrets that corrode the heart with rust of unspoken truths, but the lovely, quiet kinds of secrets that remind me I exist apart from what I share.

Genuine pluralism is a civilizational achievement: the achievement of what Murray called an «orderly conversation» — a conversation about personal goods and the common good, about the relationship between freedom and moral truth, about the virtues necessary to form the kind of citizens who can live their freedom in such a way as to make the machinery of democracy serve genuinely humanistic ends.

Esthetic truth is another kind of revelation of what is so, through symbolic forms other than those of literal fact.

It is a «rationality» of the narrowest kind, so obsessed with what things are and how they might be used that it is no longer seized by wonder when it stands in the light of the dazzling truth that things are.

This drive to communicate what they both understood to be some kind of ultimate truth in the person and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth, the man who showed forth God in his own person, was central to both their lives.

The kind of Truth involves penetrating insight, perhaps what some call «revelation.»

the truth is that arsenal are not a coherent team anymore... not clear what their footballing strategy is... seem to have given up on passing game for counterattack which might work in odd games but wont win us anything unless we have a midfield that can hold on to ball because we will be under the kosh most of game and will eventually buckle... but the problem was clear at half time in this gane and wenger did nt do anything about it... and if he is paid for anything it is to make those kind of critical decisions....

There's so much wrong with Arsenal if we were given chances to write about them it would take a year.What kind of mentality is this.Forgive me for the way I come out but what has to be said has to be said and the truth hurts.I do nt know if you guys are happy with what's going on but am not.We live in a world where those who speak the truth are hated very much and a world full of incomprehensible things.Its just sad.Things have to change from this year especially the mentality of this club.I just wan na see my club succeed and its bothering me a lot we just can not seem to do what is right.It's time average players are taken out of the club and what I mean by that is players who do nt want to improve.You already them lot.

if you watch arsenal place I see so much space and no runs no runs at all only when in the box if you watch Leicester they are always makeing runs all over the place that's how you score goals against a team like Southampton they controlled the game it was not unlucky just like chelsea can do control the game and won arsenal players don't believe they can win the title the players in that team play without heart you know why because Im sure wenger tells them becareful we don't need anymore Injurys what kind of mentality is that also I will pick out Ramsey he is playing like a player who is leaveing the club he and flamini just don't work Ramsey is not playing good at all wenger can blame make excuses but truth is he is the manager he make the tactics and he gets it wrong all the time giroud has no pace none bench him against some teams and play pure pace make runs ox Walcott but they don't Walcott has lost it his pace has gone its clear or he fears I jury how if a player is fit put your all in forget injury if you get Injured then so be it but if your fit and your Walcott run put yourself about wenger should leave because he.

unbelievable really if true as it is what they are missing and will make them a better team... meanwhile the delusional fossil is preparing to tell us fans that we tried hard in this window but couldnt find the kind of quality needed to improve the team... when the truth is that lacazette welbeck giroud could be a front line trio for any club from mid championship to mid premiership

While other expensive stars took a rest, Pogba was put through almost 80 minutes of what was ultimately a routine victory and, in truth, he needed a game - affecting moment like that assist; though he was named man of the match by UK broadcasters, his was hardly a dominant all - round performance but nor was it the kind of vacant display that has angered his manager.

Find out how the environment you give birth in, your mindset and your expectations can influence the kind of birth you have, and be inspired by the voices of real women, who tell you the truth about what giving birth really feels like.

What is this simple truth that can save us for unjustified societal pressures warning us that being kind and parenting from a place of empathy will warp our kids??? Simply stated it is this:

The truth is that you are a mirror to your daughter, and that truth invites the question: What kind of mirror are you?

We ink - stained wretches could still more of his kind at the barricades in the battle for what remains of journalism and for the democratic promise that can only be realized when the press and the pressmen speak truth to power.

«Watch what happens over time to Boris Johnson's reputation... the way he ignores the truth, and think he can have any kind of authority,» she said.

What kind of scientist fudges the truth, double - crosses colleagues or takes LSD to think better?

These were very serious issues and in important sense, these questions do come to the sort of questions that we see at play in the play here - is questions of how we can be sure about what we know and what kind of weight of truth can we put behind these things that we're quite sure are true, right?

PLS IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SEX, DO NT BOTHER MESSAGING ME OR READING MY PROFILE THANKS, I'm a kind of person that likes to speak the truth and always expect the same in return, I hardly get angry only when you give me reason to get angry, I laugh at everything but that does not mean I don't know what I'm doing, Put the shyness away and say hi it doesn't hurt to say that..

The truth is, they failed to properly show them to others or they are not very clear what kind of people they are looking for.

The truth is, there is a lot of variety in terms of what people here are looking to do and what kind of people they are looking to meet.

The release of «True Story» feels especially well - timed due to how it grapples with the kinds of issues that were worked over last fall in the form of the Serial podcast and Rolling Stone magazine's UVA debacle: namely, questions of who to believe, what constitutes the truth, and how to present the facts of a horrifying situation.

Truth or Dare is the kind of film that must have seemed like a good idea at the time, but its initially appealing premise — what if a demon possessed a drinking game?

The fight sequences, during Moments of Truth especially, go from medium shots to the kind of close - ups that make it impossible to tell what's happening.

I do wish that it didn't seem so inconsequential when all's said and done, because, in truth, everyone does such a nice job (Breslin, in particular, is fast becoming a reason to see a film by herself) with what they're given that I felt kind of badly that they weren't given something less threadbare and obvious.

«Do you have any idea of what the answer might be to come to some sense of what the truth is so there can be some kind of reconciliation between two people who clearly have a different view of things?»

You feel Shandling's drive, his passion for comedy, his thirst for what comedy can do in his life: «I demand truth,» he writes, which on its own might seem like the kind of self - help bromide people make inspirational posters out of — but here, in context, it's so plaintive and intimate you find yourself wanting to look away from the screen.

In truth, it's hard for a parent to know what kind of education their child is getting because most parents aren't experts and almost everything they know about their schools comes from the schools themselves.