Sentences with phrase «actual lived reality»

First, I am not offering a prescriptive model but rather looking for resources to deal with the present predicament in India from the actual lived realities of specific communities.

Not exact matches

The actual experience of marriage shattered my idealism because when you're living with someone day in and day out, you quickly move from expectations to reality.

I'm speaking about my own faith only: To become a Christian, it must be your own choice.No else can decide this life style for you.I know many in the past and present have thought raising a child under the Christian label will save them for hell but in actual reality, the choice is their own not their parents etc.This life (being Christian) goes deeper than just believing.You have to consider this yourself.Many today do not even consider Christ as their savior because they just believe what their church or family says.

If the final outcome, the OT, represents anything close to the actual reality of life back then, only outside evidence can shed light.

In any case, in the following paragraphs I will first analyze Whitehead's remarks in Process and Reality on societies as the necessary environment for the ongoing emergence of actual occasions and then show how this analysis throws unexpected light on Whitehead's further explanation of the hierarchy of societies within the current world order, in particular, the difference between inorganic and organic societies, and, among organic societies, those with a «soul» or «living person» and those without such a central organ of control.

It seems to me that the real problem occurs between Phases 4 and 5, where — upon facing the reality of my actual life and my actual responsibilities — I not only abandon Shane Claiborne's way of following Jesus, I abandon following Jesus altogether.

The danger here is that such speculation will lose touch with actual experience and lead a life of its own, unchecked by reference to concrete reality.

Your religion shall change from the mere intellectual belief in traditional authority to the actual experience of that living faith which is able to grasp the reality of God and all that relates to the divine spirit of the Father.

Central to Process and Reality is a discussion of the order of nature that stems from a variety of societies of actual entities (e.g., material bodies and living organisms).

Process thinkers should not at any rate be trapped into denying the reality of time from any actual point of view, for as that great process thinker Benjamin Franklin once pointed out, time is «the stuff life is made of.»

It is an inclusiveness which realizes the other person in the actuality of his being, but it is not to be identified with «empathy,» which means transposing oneself into the dynamic structure of an object, hence «the exclusion of one's own concreteness, the extinguishing of the actual situation of life, the absorption in pure aestheticism of the reality in which one participates.»

In a study of religion and nationalism, Ninian Smart writes that the flow of human events in society and individual life is such that entities that have phenomenological reality and a special shape (independent of whether they have actual existence) impinge upon consciousness and feeling.

As always for Willard, God is the most important part of reality, and Jesus offers not unobtainable idealism but actual wisdom for dealing with life here and now.

It's better to live with reality than to pretend the religious bullsh!it you believe is real, unless of course you have actual evidence to support your beliefs which otherwise should only be called delusions of the mentally ill.

He holds simultaneously that existing democratic ideas, traditions, and institutions were often championed in actual history by those who were non-Christians or even anti-Christian; and yet that, in building better than they knew, such persons were often generating in human temporal life constructs whose foundations were not only consistent with Jewish and Christian convictions about the realities of ethical and political life, but in a sense dependent on them.

Revelation is not a vague and empty stab at the future, but a way of interpreting reality grounded in actual events in our lives and those of our ancestors in faith.

Interestingly enough, by 1929 Whitehead had concluded that three similar stages constitute the «life cycle» of the organic «actual occasions» which are his elemental units of reality.

While the debates rage on about whether Noah is biblical enough, Heaven is For Real true enough, and God is Not Dead profitable enough, Philomena delivers a quiet, understated, and powerful portrayal of the actual human experience, where clear - cut lines between good and evil, heroes and villains, right and wrong might be good «story-wise» but don't reflect the reality most people of faith actually live in.

Sure, it's reality television, and reality can certainly be scripted, but there was nothing fake about Bryan's pain — no script was going to capture what he felt better than his actual feelings and his natural responses to his new lot in life.

Kessler Foundation scientists found that the Brief International Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis (BICAMS) predicted performance of activities of daily living using Actual Reality ™ (AR).

A recent article by Kessler Foundation researchers describes Actual Reality ™ as a new tool for assessing performance of activities of everyday life (ADL) in people with traumatic brain injury (TBI).

There is no evidence whatsoever that «politics» in any way, shape or form has influenced actual climate science, or its overwhelming conclusions regarding both the reality of anthropogenic global warming and the danger that it poses to humanity and to life on earth in general.

Piercing the veil between the shiny, sparkly blogger life and the actual reality of what posing in front of a camera is like.

It does not mean that long distance romances do not work; it's about establishing a connection with that one who comes close from the region in which you live, to be able to make actual physical dates a reality.

They're not running from an actual person, but a past life which involves an alternate reality known as Silent Hill.

Instead, they are lived realities on screen as they are in real life, and we do not gawp like tourists on a «favela tour» (an actual attraction in Brazil).

If there is one thing to be said about the new documentary Marley - which looks back over life and career of Bob Marley - it's that it clearly demonstrates the reality that many of us who think we know Bob Marley still have a lot to learn about the actual man, and the realities of his life story.

That it stuck to its guns as an offbeat arthouse fantasy message film without becoming cartoonishly absurd was the thing I most admired about it even though, at the same time, that was what made it so tiresome and disingenuous and left me feeling this was more about Hollywood's bogus take on reality than an actual depiction of real - life.

«Many of the roles I've played are larger than life, so there's no place in them for actual reality most of the time.

Aged twenty, brought up in an academic environment and a relative comfortable and stable background, I was also equipped with a rich and romantic notion of Great Britain; grandeur of Theatrical traditions, graceful and elegant lifestyles of the «upper - classes», associated with King Arthur, the Tudors, beautiful gardens and estates, such as recently shown in successful series like Downton Abbey etc. etc., the actual reality of life would prove differently.

What does this encounter teach Paul about the difference between writers» work and their actual lives, their legend and their reality?

But my theory, plus the actual stats, would suggest today isn't all that different from the underlying reality the consumer's been living for decades now!

Do you really think a fictional character, who has no actual life and thus has never experienced any part of reality, should not only be created to fit an ideological checklist, but also comport itself as though it is a member of that ideology?

But, I can use the sims as a universe where, all of the what ifs of my life were actual realities.

Fernandez's work «brings to life snapshots in time and actual momentary realities of the neighborhoods of San Antonio,» according to Susan Heard, who represents Fernandez through Cinnabar Gallery.

Judd identified actual space as «inherently more powerful and specific than paint on a flat surface,» a sentiment characteristic of Minimalist faith in the productive reality of embodied, as opposed to purely visual, experience.1 Hammons, however, combines the purified geometry of a Judd or an early Robert Morris with the cast - off traces of African - American urban life.

If I imagine different realities than the one I'm actually living, and make works from my imagination so I can tap into memories and history, as well as recreate time sequences that never actually happened in the painting, then I am a storyteller of what could have possibly happened in actual time and place.

The «community» hasn't yet woken up to just what a mess they are in... but they will eventually have to face reality and not live forever in a fantasy land where model results have more weight than actual observations.

There is no evidence whatsoever that «politics» in any way, shape or form has influenced actual climate science, or its overwhelming conclusions regarding both the reality of anthropogenic global warming and the danger that it poses to humanity and to life on earth in general.

This debunks the theory that prosecutors / plaintiffs, are entitled to bring an actual case at Law and that they can not, in reality, share in the loss of life, liberty or damage to personal property by, say, a murdered victim and his / her family.

In the new CNBC reality series, The Job Interview, real job candidates experience one of life's most vulnerable moments on primetime TV as they take part in actual job interview sessions with real employers.

Today, the paperless listing presentation is a reality, and our ability to share live information with sellers to establish the actual potential selling price of a home is critical.

But with all of the other realities of life, I was just not able to keep my Etsy shops up - to - date (and I eventually only sold ebook patterns for my children's designs at mamas * little * treasures instead of actual garments), and they've just kind of been sitting there, making a sale here and there, but nothing consistent for about a year now.