Sentences with phrase «where humans and nature»

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«And you wonder where he gets all of the time and energy and discipline to do it because human nature says that after you've been good at something for a very long time, you typically either get distracted or your intensity or focus wanAnd you wonder where he gets all of the time and energy and discipline to do it because human nature says that after you've been good at something for a very long time, you typically either get distracted or your intensity or focus wanand energy and discipline to do it because human nature says that after you've been good at something for a very long time, you typically either get distracted or your intensity or focus wanand discipline to do it because human nature says that after you've been good at something for a very long time, you typically either get distracted or your intensity or focus wanes.
The moment you identify a «place / way you want to be» and share that with your team / group / family, human nature demands that everyone start working to close the gap between where they are now, and where you want to be.
The goal here is to use «single - cell sequencing to understand how many different cell types there are in the human body, where they reside, and what they do,» as Nature reports.
But it is one thing to state that all human beings have some access to God's law within and through human nature, quite another to expect natural law theories based on reason alone to persuade others about contested moral issues in a context where such theories are stripped of their foundations in God as creator, lawgiver, and judge.
Kierkegaard shares with Kant the assumption that being moral inevitably involves a struggle to thwart the impulses of human nature, which by definition must tug the agent in the direction of aesthetic indulgence — and where does ethics derive the authority to make me go against my feelings?
Their probing examination of rescuers in the midst of that structured terror, and in the midst of a present world where cynicism and despair mark our accounts of human nature, amounts to a stimulating and much - needed «public processing of goodness.»
Nature is where life comes from, and religions make people believe that we, as humans, are special, but nature says we are not, so honestly, ALL life would have some «afterlife» if Nature is where life comes from, and religions make people believe that we, as humans, are special, but nature says we are not, so honestly, ALL life would have some «afterlife» if nature says we are not, so honestly, ALL life would have some «afterlife» if we do.
I suppose that's where we'll have to part ways, tiggy: I believe that human beings ARE bad, evil even, by nature and inclination.
Positive values result when the human personality is confronted with objects and enters into situations where there is some kind of correspondence between the person's nature and the nature of the objects and situations.
These questions about the genesis and the relationship to the rest of nature of the human person mark where, for the present, coherence seems hardest to come by.
One way of viewing the religious crisis of our time is to see it not in the first instance as a challenge to the intellectual cogency of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, or other traditions, but as the gradual erosion, in an ever more complex and technological society, of the feeling of reciprocity with nature, organic interrelatedness with the human community, and sensitive attention to the processes of lived experience where the realities designated by religious symbols and assertions are actually to be found, if they are found at all.
But we shall not really «see» the Kingdom of God in these everyday miracles of nature and human life unless we look and look again, and not only look, but mark the spot at which the vision came to us, that we may know where it will repay us to make further explorations.164
Ward examines this question in chapter 8, where he points out that in Judaism and Christianity morality is inspired by a vision of a God of supreme goodness, whose nature is meant to be reflected in human society, and whose final goal is «the transfiguration of the cosmos by a fully realised personal unity with God».
Conservatives cherry - pick those passages that support their conservative view of God based on their conservative ego, and vice versa, where liberals are concerned... and there is NO way to ascertain which is true, except on a wholly subjective, personal level, thus it will never be proven objectively, since Spirit, by it's very nature, has absolutely nothing at all to do with the flesh and whatever seems to be happening on this earth, because Spirit is completely opposite, and therefore invisible to the naked human eye, being of the mind only, and therefore unprovable.
I may refer here, perhaps immodestly, to the book which I just mentioned, where I have sought to show how this comes to be, while in still another book, The Christian Understanding of Human Nature (Westminster, Philadelphia, and Nisbet, London, 1964), I tried to relate the theme to Christian theology in a wider sense.
That was in the early»70s, when with long hair, bobbles, bangles and beads and a gleam of communitarian utopianism in my eyes, I finally found my way into the fourth century treatise by Nemesius, peri phuseos anthropon («On the Nature of the Human»), where it at length dawned on me that ancient wisdom could be the basis for a deeper critique of modern narcissistic individualism than I had yet seen.
Here is where nature and human being are united by society.
Jesus, the second Adam, was the first complete human being in a spiritual sense; fully aware of his own spiritual nature and where it came from.
But as long as the world of man remains a place where nature and God, the real and the ideal, meet, human progress will depend upon the judicious use of the forces of nature in the service of the ideal.
I am asking also, and more particularly, Where in nature is there feeling, perceiving, remembering, desiring, liking and disliking, not necessarily in the higher forms of these functions that we human beings are capable of, but in some form, however primitive and simple, however odd or strange, when compared to our human forms?
Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz
10 Certain recent discussions of environmental ethics, dealing with «respect for nature» (where nature is not necessarily limited to the realm of living things), reflect some affinities with Hall's ideas on «deference» and seem to pose a challenge to my suggestion that the pursuit of power over nature should be criticized primarily in terms of its negative effects on human values and experiences.
Mechanical causality is present in nature and in all human action, but mechanical causality must be superseded by another type where love is actualized.
It makes all the difference in the world, as we speculate on the issue of nature and purpose, where we locate our human consciousness in terms of the hierarchical universe.
It is, therefore, high time for Christianity to retire from the stage and yield the floor to a new religion which claims to have a better understanding of human nature, and believes for that reason that it can produce results where Christianity has nothing more substantial to its credit than a scrap - heap of unfulfilled and unfulfillable ideals.
And being lead by your fallen human nature, which is always running away from its Maker, you dabble into realm of darkness where alluring spirits prey on curious, naive, and gullible souls, who in relying on their own «wisdom» fall prey to them, damning their own souAnd being lead by your fallen human nature, which is always running away from its Maker, you dabble into realm of darkness where alluring spirits prey on curious, naive, and gullible souls, who in relying on their own «wisdom» fall prey to them, damning their own souand gullible souls, who in relying on their own «wisdom» fall prey to them, damning their own souls.
But, we all love our team and get passionate about it, and these boards are where we can rant and rave, or praise the all knowing staff, or whatever human nature drives us to do.
If «directs» includes a case where a US President «asks» (or directs someone else to «ask») a member of the Supreme Court to rule in a certain way while making it clear that it is in the best interest (financial, safety, privacy, etc) of the Supreme Court member to rule that way, then I'm sure it has at various times already happened... just part of politics and human nature.
Locke promotes an optimistic view of human nature where the state of nature is conductive to natural rights, teaching mankind not to harm others and not to live in relationships of subordination.
The process has already worked in rats (Nature, doi.org/b63kt9) and in a small human trial this year, where it helped around half of the participants.
* In a companion paper in the journal Human Nature, the researchers report that women's attitudes to romantic kissing also depend on where in their menstrual cycle and their relationship they are.
Due to climate change, she said, the world faces «one of the most daunting crossroads in the evolution of human history, we are at the point where we must decide: are we going to ignore science or are we going to rise to the call of history and forge a new life on Earth paradigm... where nature and humanity support each other.»
Mathematical models published in August in Nature and Science (ScienceNOW, 3 August 2005) predict that by dispensing huge quantities of antiviral drugs to the area where human - to - human transmission of a new influenza virus begins — the prelude to a pandemic — and enacting rigorous quarantine measures, it might be possible to nip a pandemic in the bud.
«Our results expose a specific regional hot spot where climate change, in the absence of significant [carbon cuts], is likely to severely impact human habitability in the future,» said Jeremy Pal and Elfatih Eltahir of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, writing in the journal Nature Climate Change.
Frank and Casper go on a canoeing trip through the Danish wilderness, although, given that they keep rounding a bend and finding a rock festival or a country house, where an orgy is in full swing, the human activity seems wilder than anything nature can supply.
The fish's desire to become human literally upsets nature's balance, causing the moon to move closer to the Earth, forming a huge static wall of water (yep, like the unused ending to The Abyss) and submerging the coastal town where Sosuke and Lisa live.
A sweet little fable about how a delusional man - child is helped by the loving ministrations of his family and community, the kind of throwback flick where human nature is seen as inherently good — a notion so quaint that it feels damn near buoyant.
Isn't that how the clear - cut depiction of the experiment at the outset of this film serves to define the nature of film where, in watching human beings act and react, we run the risk of losing touch with humanity?
This reminds him of the time he tried to help the Hulk («Tales to Astonish» # 93) and other events where he doesn't understand the nature of humans.
The dramatization as THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT wisely takes the clinical approach, employing the detachment of the scientific method in recreating the events that are as disturbing now as they were over 40 years ago, not for where the experiment went so very wrong, but for what it revealed so clearly and, worse, so irrefutably about human nature.
Some of Morgan's best writing lies here, within a conversation shared between Elizabeth and the abdicated Edward; where he describes the nature of a ruler as, «half - people... the two sides within us, human and crown engaged in a fearful civil war, which never ends.»
The Girlfriend Experience Where: Embarcadero Center Cinema, 1 Embarcadero Ctr., 415-352-0835 When: All Week Why: Steven Soderbergh's clinical portrait of a high - priced Manhattan escort (played by porn star Sasha Grey) isn't always pretty — it's uncomfortable at times, frustratingly inert at others — but it feels true to life and to the less appealing side of human nature.
There are several areas where Humans Must Answer deviates from the expected horizontal shmup script, but they feel scattershot in nature - exploratory doodles waiting to be refined into something more deep and detailed.
Yet, even with new forms of resistance ushered in by technological innovation, the stiff - gestured ideology of neoliberalism has arched towards a state of «human exceptionalism» where all of humanity is now supposed to feel free to exploit at will the relations between nature and society any way that it chooses, as long as profits can be squeezed out.
The conference was opened by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, where Mr. AlQasimi delivered with a powerful opening address, stressing that there had been many conferences as matter to human nature and human values adopted by all peoples of the world, regardless their identities and civilizations.
First time visitors may want to begin with the Explore section where they will find interactive exhibits that look at Leonardo da Vincis work on the forces of nature, the human body, light and vision, and the natural world and learn how these things are all interconnected according to da Vinci.
Levi King, one of Nav's co-founders and the CEO says, «I think it's human nature to make a difference in the places where you're really paying attention.
Human nature creates similar scenarios in small caps, mid caps, large caps, foreign stocks, and any other asset class where humans do business with each other.
Economics and Policy: the relationship between crisis and public policy, speculative bubbles and human nature, recessions and depressions, aligning corporate incentives, Free Market Theory and Where It Went Wrong, Is Saving Bad for the Economy?
Raised without human contact, they quickly revert to a wild nature and form colonies where food and shelter are available.TNRM, or Trap - Neuter - Return - Maintain, is a plan in which stray and feral cats already living outdoors are humanely trapped, then evaluated, vaccinated, and sterilized by veterinarians.
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