Sentences with phrase «as yearning for»

While blurring the traditional distinction between fiction and reality — and revealing the experience of fiction to be as palpable as anything in daily life — Huyghe's playful work often addresses complex social topics, such as the yearning for utopia, the lure of spectacle in mass media, and the impact of Modernism on contemporary values and belief systems.
This abstraction of the actual should not be misconstrued as a yearning for the closure, but rather a running «leap into a dimension that can not otherwise be understood».
His playful work addresses complex social topics, such as the yearning for utopia, the lure of spectacle in mass media, and the impact of Modernism on contemporary values and belief systems.
Subtleties such as the yearning for hands grazing through grass, or the chill from cool water washing upon the skin are gorgeously showcased, and Taylor - Joy's wide - eyed bewilderment is put to fine use throughout.
I love the idea of churches playing a role in building this wider communion, just as I yearn for the day when half our steeples boast windmills to catch the breeze that God sends across the land.
The actress had her hands full at one point carrying both children between takes as they yearn for her attention in Los Angeles on November 17, 2013
We see him act impulsively and dangerously so many times as he yearns for acceptance, whilst simultaneously fearing the embarrassment that his secret explorations could lead to.
Desert and the Sown was first published in 1907, which makes the travel and the photographs (as much as I yearned for colour and better quality) all that more amazing.
As it stands, despite the potentially petty concerns as I yearn for more realistic features and items in the continuance, Rise of the Tomb Raider truly seems to be a promising follow - up to the critically acclaimed reimagining of the Tomb Raider franchise.

Not exact matches

Pantone describes its decision thusly: «As consumers seek mindfulness and well - being as an antidote to the stress of modern day lives, welcoming colors that psychologically fulfill the yearning for reassurance and security are becoming more prominent.&raquAs consumers seek mindfulness and well - being as an antidote to the stress of modern day lives, welcoming colors that psychologically fulfill the yearning for reassurance and security are becoming more prominent.&raquas an antidote to the stress of modern day lives, welcoming colors that psychologically fulfill the yearning for reassurance and security are becoming more prominent.»
As long as people have lived in close quarters, they've been complaining about the noises other people make and yearning for quieAs long as people have lived in close quarters, they've been complaining about the noises other people make and yearning for quieas people have lived in close quarters, they've been complaining about the noises other people make and yearning for quiet.
The real estate mogul has cannily understood that despite polling that indicates most Americans see free trade as more of an opportunity than a threat, a large and motivated minority of voters have been yearning for a politician to call into question whether the trade deals we have on the books are good for American workers.
(Heffernan touches on the big - picture disservice in the media's insidious practice of narrowing our horizons for profit, rather than expanding them in the public interest: «[Media companies] know that when we buy a newspaper or a magazine, we aren't looking for a fight... The search for what is familiar and comfortable underlies our media consumption habits in just the same way as it makes us yearn for Mom's mac»n' cheese.»)
Graves sees the Liberals as still riding a popular current of yearning for something unlike what Harper gave the country for a decade.
With the price soaring above $ 8000 as of this writing, many people yearn for a taste of the digital currency.
The album as a whole stands on its own as one of the best releases of the year for its yearning, deeply spiritual lyrics and its poignant musical flourishes.
After two or three thousand pages of Caro's highly oral writing, one finds oneself chanting along as he repeats the classic anecdotes and mottos, and yearning, in the end, for the fifth and final volume, which will complete this epic chronicle of a 20th century political genius.
That yearning to measure up, to be The Perfect Mother, masquerades as selflessness but really, it's approval addiction, it's people pleasing and you won't be the only victim of its poison and its bitter need for control.
* worship God, whose will is and who has always yearned for us to...... be free and independent;... think;... be curious;... be intelligent and wise;... value knowledge over ignorance and compassion over knowledge;... be creative;... grow and mature;... live long healthy satisfying lives;... live non-violently without vengeance;... be generous;... be hospitable;... be compassionate;... do no harm;... heal and rehabilitate and restore;... forgive and reconcile and include all and have all participate;... be good stewards of all resources;... live here and now as one family;... live in a loving intimate relationship with God;... be transformed through resurrection; and... be the kingdom of God.
The minds of men so often yearn for might and power, and their thoughts are constantly being drawn to such things, as if by their attainment all mysteries would be resolved.
Re ``... the sacraments as objective acts of God which function ex opere operato, rather than just subjective acts of humanity which yearn for, invoke and somehow evoke the divine.
There is a yearning for union that is emotional and spiritual as well as biological.
While I have tried to describe rather carefully the pastoral role of a clergyman working in a mental health center as contrasted to that of a parish pastor, I think it is important that some aspects of his pastoral role be maintained diligently — his openness to all levels of pastoral conversation, his availability at all times, his understanding of and empathy with the deep yearnings of people for a sense of purpose and meaning in life, forgiveness, moral clarity, the sense of the holy, and the importance of confidentiality and continuity in relationships.
We are created with a spiritual soul as well as a body, and so material things alone are not enough to satisfy us: we yearn for what is truly spiritual.
Am I then really all that which other men tell of, or am I only what I know of myself, restless and longing and sick, like a bird in a cage, struggling for breath, as though hands were compressing my throat, yearning for colors, for flowers, for the voices of birds, thirsting for words of kindness, for neighborliness, trembling with anger at despotisms and petty humiliation, tossing in expectation of great events, powerlessly trembling for friends at an infinite distance, weary and empty at praying, at thinking, at making, faint and ready to say farewell to it all.
As the sea is made pure by yearning for heaven alone; so may the heart become pure by yearning only for the Good.
As the sea, when it lies calm and deeply transparent, yearns for heaven, so may the pure heart, when it is calm and deeply transparent, yearn for the Good.
It is the experiential insight that gives succor to man's deformed yearning (sehnsucht) for perfection in life, and it reveals to us that «God can not be contained within reason, because what he does goes beyond reason,» therefore the initial anticipation of the revelatory act / reality is signaled by the existential realization that God's «unnecessitated» love for us as created being, both corporately and individually, makes transparent «God's gift of Himself.»
If we fail to recognize our own glorious grandiosity, then as the years go by we are liable to fall victim to a peculiarly hazardous nostalgia: yearning for a past that never existed.
I look on God as an all - knowing Judge to be feared (Or as a trustworthy Shepherd who guides me along life's way, or as a loving Father who yearns for the return of his children)...
We are created with a spiritual soul as well as a body, and so material things alone are not enough to satisfy us: we yearn for what is truly...
While Lifton traces the origins of this yearning differently than O'Donovan, for Lifton as well as O'Donovan the climax is totalism, a covert religion.
As I've grown older (and started paying better attention to sermons), preaching and teaching that comes directly from the heart of God is what I yearn for most.
Your government has become the center of domination and subjugation of poor peoples of the world such as ours: peoples with an unsatisfied hunger for justice, a deep thirst for a better and more humane future, and an unquenchable yearning for life.
Because then you realise that every other human being on the face of the earth is yearning for that knowledge as well.
In life as it is given to us to live, there seem to be permanent conditions which stand against the order of mutuality so that this world yearns for a good which in its very nature it can not embody.
As people abandon religious institutions, they start expecting romantic relationships to satisfy their yearnings for transcendence.
At any rate, for those who yearn for a «box» or «category» to put same - sex relationships in Christ — think of them as a sign of the age to come, and of love and life in the Holy Spirit forever.
Although we gradually substitute emotional strokes such as recognition and praise as we grow older, our inner Child continues to yearn for physical contact with others.
Buruma concludes with this: «But what I find particularly irritating is that these yearnings for discipline are presented as calls for freedom and democracy.
Those who have not subscribed to political Zionism understand the return to Zion as a spiritual yearning for the messianic rule of justice and peace, not to be substituted with human accomplishment of resettlement in the former territory, or of establishing a nation - state.
In the challenge and sometimes great suffering of this awakening process, there is often a great yearning for «harmony,» often construed as the natural order of life from which we have strayed.
I'm about as conservative and evangelical as it's possible to be — but I yearn for depth and reality in my worships service.
Marital lovemaking, not only mirrors this act of Jesus as our Lover, and we His Beloved, but also the creation of the world itself, when the Spirit of God (male) hovered over the dark waters (female) before the Spirit impregnated the Void with His life, and the Big Bang occurred (orgasm), evolving the Universe to what you see today, which is the creation yearning for the birth of the sons of God - truly the creation and earth and Universe is still in labour pains until the birth occurs!
The same goes for other movements and yearnings in pre-conciliar Catholicism: the active participation of the laity in the mission of the Church, the theological return to the biblical and patristic sources of the faith, religious freedom as an inalienable feature of human dignity.
The psalmist sings of this: «As the deer yearns for running streams, so my soul yearns for you O God».»
«Perhaps one of the main challenges of living faithfully before God as a gay Christian is to believe, really believe, that God in Christ can make up for our sacrifice of homosexual partnership not simply with his own desire and yearning for us but with his desire and yearning mediated to us through the human faces and arms of those who are our fellow believers.»
God as desire, or as the great Desire - for - good, is the yearning God, seeking to fulfil others in relationship with them, and by that very token seeking their returning love, which because it is given to God freely is also God's own fulfillment, God's own enrichment.
The civil theology of the youthful Hegel in Germany during the decades after the French Revolution shows the yearning for the union of Christian and citizen was still vigorous at the end of the eighteenth century.6 These youthful speculations stand behind Hegel's mature political theory as well as, curiously, behind the thought of Marx about man and citizen.
Are the reachings out for spiritual community with sincere believers of other faiths to be one - sided, in that the insights of Western Christianity alone are to be held true and sufficient, and the insights of Hinduism and Buddhism and Islam (and Judaism, for that matter) simply yearnings toward fulfillment in Christianity, as has been held for so many years?
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