Sentences with phrase «age of reason»

The so - called Age of Reason is not noted for profound works of intellectual analysis.
What the west has experienced that the Middle East (and therefore Islamic cultures) did not experience was the 17th - 18th century Age of Reason (also known as the Age of Enlightenment).
He announced that the new age of reason and philosophy had dawned.
**** In a few years to come, when the generation responsible for the current energy mess reaches its belated age of reason, and has to explain the Genesis and Armageddon of the great wind power fraud, one of the tougher questions for gramps and granny will be why did we build an utterly meaningless power -LSB-...]
Singapore was founded on the ideals of the Age of Enlightenment — the age of reason and rationality — and its founder built those lofty ideals into its blueprint.
From Brexit to Trump, we're no longer living in an age of reason.
Best understood in the Western world as starting with the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment and lasting hundreds of years, it was the first time there were movements to abolish sanctioned forms of violence like «despotism, slavery, dueling, judicial torture, superstitious killing, sadistic punishment, and cruelty to animals,» as Pinker noted.
Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason; «Religion and government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.»
This is the age of reason and science.
It's a lot harder, nearly impossible, to infect people with religious stories AFTER they have reached the age of reason.
We are in the «Age of Reason» but we seem to be very good at following hair - brained ideas without thinking them through or reasoning much.
Thomas Paine hated Christianity (The Age of Reason) Thomas Jefferson rejected the divinity of Jesus (Jefferson Bible) George Washington preferred the terms «Grand Architect» and «Providence,» rather than biblical terms, suggesting that he was a deist.
Christianity has its long history of barbarism to be sure, but it has been influenced (positively) by the Age of Reason / Enlightenment.
Keynes called him: «not the first of the age of reason, he was the last of the magicians.»»
And only two hundred hears into the Age of Reason at that.
Such influences are natural and are not a violation of the child's freedom because, obviously, children - when they have reached the age of reason - will make their own decisions about those values.
Soon little groups were organized around the principles set forth in The Age of Reason.
It was entitled The Age of Reason.
The impact of The Age of Reason was tremendous.
A baptised child may be anointed if they have attained the age of reason.
(ENTIRE BOOK) From a theological approach Dr. Pittenger discusses the Christian Gospel, those to whom it is preached, it's application to the present, it's expression in worship and it's challenge in an age of reason.
It depicts modernity as the Age of Reason and post-modernity as requiring the abandonment of all attempts to achieve a comprehensive vision of the world.
Before attaining the age of reason, a child in danger of death should be confirmed instead.
After all, as she admits, what happened in the garden didn't happen to other children in the neighborhood but only to her — «only me, me in my family, me in my family when I'm seven going on eight, me in my family when I have reached the age of reason...» (emphasis mine).
Credobaptist traditions like the SBC usually baptize children at the «age of accountability» or «age of reason
I am an atheist and have been sense I reached the age of reason, And I am so glad my parents didn't force it down my throat, I try to lead a good life and only need let my conscience be my guide, I have known many people that say they are a born again and to me, that's my cue to walk the other way..
I'll propose the age of reason, around 7, is where life begins.
That said, it is our quest for understanding that has led us out from superstition and into the age of reason and enlightenment.
Do we or do we not live in the age of reason?
Americans should be celebrating Thomas Paine's book, «Age Of Reason», rather than that worthless book of horrors, bigotry and divisiveness.
Modernity is shaping up to be less an age of reason than a violent battle between ideologies, ways of life and worldviews.
Why don't you read, THE AGE OF REASON, written by Thomas Paine.
well this is not Dark Ages but the Age of Reason get used to it..
He points out that the modern world, far from being the age of reason, has intentionally narrowed its horizons.
It is seen as a sacrament in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches and is administered by a bishop when a child reaches the» age of reason» or early adolescence.
Our deep grammar of discontent: human nature saying infinite sentences about this and that: because & affect — the age of Reasons Why & why not?
You also completely misunderstood the Bill of Rights, and if you want more insight into the founders, I suggest you read «The Age of Reason» by Thomas Paine.
They were proud Deists as described in Paine's classic «Age of Reason».
Go to church you learn weird stuff, go to school you reach the age of reason...
god doesn't come down and su ck your di ck... everything after conversion is the same only with a sense of meaning... basically, you lack an ability to adjust outside the age of reason so you require a «god» that replaces your parents as the rule maker and enforcer... wow, thats sad
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