Sentences with phrase «among living things»

«Naturalist intelligence designates the human ability to discriminate among living things (plants, animals) as well as sensitivity to other features of the natural world (clouds, rock configurations).

And although they had not yet entered the school system, these preschool children enacted realistic ecological relations among living things.

If Leopold and other scientists are correct, if the land is indeed one organism and there is a total and critical interdependence among all living things, then the deliberate poisoning of vast areas of the U.S. will have been a long stride toward the end of life as it is known on the North American continent.

Communication inter-connects and inter-penetrates and stimulates interactions among all living things.

Water binds all animate objects to the earth and is the source of affinity among living things, the ground of a profound, animistic empathy between humans and both animals and plants.

He opposed discriminating among living things in terms of more or less value, although in practice he was forced to engage in such discrimination.

Among living things, those that have integrated subjective experience, or souls, have special value.

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The company said that growth in digital came from its in - house native advertising business, and also from video (among other things, the paper is being paid an estimated $ 3 million by Facebook to produce regular video clips for the social network's Facebook Live feature).

Among other things, Democratic members of the House have proven that — much like Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — they don't really need the traditional media to get their message out when they have Twitter and its live - streaming service at their disposal.

Laura's first move when I stepped into the serene shop (it boasts, among other things, a living wall of plants) was to hand me a wee paper cup of peppermint - lemon tea with a smile.

Splitting up with a co-founder is among the more difficult things to do in life.

These visas would be issued to ethnic Chinese people who live overseas, who need to visit family or conduct business among other things, according to the ministry.

Among other things (like tracking the PR, URL, contact info, etc. of your incoming links), it automatically checks to see if the backlinks you've gotten are still live.

«Among many surprising things about the life of Albert Einstein was the trouble he had in getting an academic job.»

We break down the data to reveal just how we're spending over the holidays, among loved ones and when celebrating the good things in life.

why not diabetes or blood pressure medicine which has more universal and might I say LIFE SAVING need????, because contraception, and anything that addresses a women's «choice» are things that would win brownie point among the liberal democrats.

Once more, the conclusion of such a process will hardly be foregone, but God might again do surprising things among people who give themselves to God's living word.

843 The Catholic Church recognizes in other religions that search, among shadows and images, for the God who is unknown yet near since he gives life and breath and all things and wants all men to be saved.

There he said, among other things: «Even if we are spared destruction by war, our lives will have to change if we want to save life from self - destruction.

And if my eyes were more filled with tears than those of a repentant woman, and if each tear were more precious than a pardoned woman's many tears; if I could find a place more humble than the place at his feet, and if I could sit there more humbly than a woman whose heart's sole choice was this one thing needful; if I loved him more sincerely than the most loyal of his servants, eager to shed the last drop of his life - blood in his service; if I had found greater favor in his eyes than the purest among women — nevertheless, if I asked him to alter his purpose, to reveal himself differently, to be more lenient with himself, he would doubtless look at me and say: Man, what have I to do with thee?

It offered peace among long - warring nations and cooperation in providing the good things of life to more and more people.

Many who hated Scalia's rulings could not help but be entertained by his razor - sharp writing, which he used especially in his dissenting opinions to carve up the majority's reasoning (my favorite is Planned Parenthood v. Casey, where among other things he referred to the majority's «Nietzschean vision of us unelected, life - tenured judges — leading a Volk who will be «tested by following»» the Court's rulings obediently).

He is the Living Mind of God coming into his own things and gathering it to himself in order to complete their communion with the Father and, because of the Fall, also to buy back and restore his broken inheritance among men.

Best in Nonfiction: Among nonfiction reads that released in 2014, my favorite included The Bible Tells Me So by Peter Enns (read the review here), The Oldest Living Things in the World by Rachel Sussman, God and the Gay Christian by Matthew Vines, and Faith Shift by Kathy Escobar (read the review here).

I think that the key, among other things, to understanding the opinions and positions of others is imagination.Try to imagine the Muslim who has lost their whole family to «collateral damage», the gay who has lost their family to rejection... let's lay down our obstinate doctrines that are so quick to offer «the only solution that WE can live with» and walk in their shoes, feel their pain and realize that our medicine is not a «one size fits all»....

Among these is the conviction that the Christian thing can illumine our lives in all situations.

But now man finds himself in a situation in which he can do all sorts of things, but has, of course, to choose among all these many possibilities, since life must retain a certain inner unity and consistency.

The 1948 Genocide Convention defines «genocide» as, among other things, «deliberately inflicting on» a religious group «conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part.»

Another thing the churches ought to say to single people beyond «no» is come among us and present your life to God as it is.

Among other living things, also, we make discriminations.

There has been a tendency that the peace question has been reduced merely to the question of the reduction or elimination of violent military confrontations among nation states and political groups; but now it is the question of securing for the common life of all living things on earth.

Then along comes evolution, that claims mankind developed out of a long line of other living beings, that man is not so unique among the other living things as previously imagined.

This is to davidnfran hay David you might have brought this up in a previous post I haven't read, but i did read quit a bit about your previous comments and replies at the beginning of this blog, so I was just wondering in light of what hebrews 6 and 10 say how would you enterprite passages like romans 8 verses 28 thrue 39 what point could paul have been trying to make in saying thoughs amazing things in romans chapter 8 verses 28 thrue 39 in light of hebrews 6 and 10, Pauls says that god foreknew and also predestined thoughs whom he called to be conformed to the image of his son so that he would be the first born among many brothers and then he goes on saying that neither death nor life nor angels nor rulers nor things present nor things to come nor powers nor hight nor death can ever separate us from the love of god in christ jesus so how would i inturprate that in light of that warning in hebrews 6 and 10,

The «God of the philosophers,» in consequence, is a conceptually comprehensible thing among things, and no longer a living God who can be the object of imagination, wishes, and feelings.

The revelatory character of sacred writings results essentially from their powerful exemplification of the first two fundamentals of religious experience: In the first place, there is the marked element of surprise, of wonder and amazement at the new and wholly unexpected things that have come to pass (e.g., deliverance of the Hebrews from Egypt or from Babylon, the sense of a living presence among the disciples who had witnessed Jesus» crucifixion).

This is not a way of acknowledging the simple fact that we live among people as well as things, or that we choose our own associates, or even that much of the material world is now the product of human construction.

We can care for every living thing everywhere only through God, and perhaps only through a God who has dwelt among us.

The lengthy piece revealed, among other things, how a search to find Goldwasser, who allegedly lived in Israel, led to IP addresses matching Broyde's.

If you and the other black women were to get together and agree among yourselves to live by that principle, you'd be in control and things would change.»

We may be but one among many living things on a small planet swimming in the endless spaces of a vast galaxy within an almost infinite cosmos, yet surely we are among the most astonishing manifestations of evolution in the whole of the universe.

As an atheist I have been told by religious people among other things that I must have a «void» in my life / heart to not believe in God.

The Bible most definitely IS (among a great many other things) a guidebook on how we should live!

And life itself, among other things you misconstrue as evidence, do not require a creation, or a design.

I have suggested elsewhere that value - free technology, the military - industrial complex, and narrow nationalism might be modern examples of such principalities and powers.9 Hendrikus Berkhof suggests that human traditions, astrology, fixed religious rules, clans, public opinion, race, class, state, and Volk are among the powers.10 Walter Wink sees the powers as the inner aspects of institutions, their «spirituality,» the inner spirit or driving force that animates, legitimates, and regulates their outward manifestations.11 They are «the invisible forces that determine human existence «12 When such things dehumanize human life, thwart and distort the human spirit, block God's gift of shalom, the followers of Jesus are rallied for a new kind of holy war.

It is a small book, and the supporting sociological evidence is mainly referenced in the footnotes, but Greeley does propose evidence that, among other things, Catholics have, compared to non-Catholics, a significantly higher appreciation of the arts and high culture; they have more satisfaction and fun in sex; they better understand the uses of leisure; they have a deeper and more stable relationship to family and community; they have a greater respect for the life of the mind, with educational achievements reflecting that respect; and they understand the nuanced connections between freedom and authority.

For as they live among his works they keep searching, and they trust in what they see, because the things that are seen are beautiful.

Among other things, the document states that «evangelicals are Christians who define themselves, their faith and their lives according to the Good News of Jesus of Nazareth.»

Speaking in the tongues of other seekers at Pentecost, then, means among other things entering deeply into their lives to promote shalom, or wholeness.

Among the many important things said by the Holy Father, I believe the most important was this: «The Catholic faithful must know that bishops and priests are totally committed to the fullness of Catholic truth on matters of sexual morality, a truth as essential to the renewal of the priesthood and the episcopate as it is to the renewal of marriage and family life.»

Mark is endeavoring to show, among other things, that Jesus was Messiah «even during his earthly life» — as Johannes Weiss put it.