Sentences with phrase «at light of the world»

In September 2013, former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice joined The Mind Trust at Light of the World Church to discuss education and how it currently divides the country into two groups — those with opportunities and those without them.
Juxtaposed for the first time, the monumental installations Laminated Souls (2004/07) and À la Lumière des Deux Mondes (At the Light of Both Worlds)(2005) explore imaginary laboratory aesthetics.
Presented in P.S. 1's Duplex Gallery, À la Lumière des Deux Mondes (At the Light of Both Worlds) is a massive suspended assemblage that entombs talismanic objects with ornate theatricality.
With À la Lumière des Deux Mondes (At the Light of Both Worlds, 2005), a site - specific work created for the Louvre's glass pyramid — the first time a contemporary artist had exhibited in the institution — Tunga used one of the building's columns as a pivot on which various symbolically charged objects were balanced: gold and black skulls and a giant walking stick intertwined with braided hair on one side; a chain of skulls caught in a dark net falling towards a floor littered with golden and black reproductions of heads from the Louvre's classical sculptures on the other.

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Not many CEOs have engineered the kind of transformation that van Houten has executed at Philips, steering the 126 - year - old Dutch firm through a «radical pivot,» as he calls it — transforming an Old World maker of electronics and lighting into a leader in health care technology.
World Travel & Tourism Council CEO David Scowsill takes a look at the future of the U.K. when it comes to travel and tourism, in light of Brexit.
Expedia's internal site proves staffers are world explorers at heart, with photo after photo showing coworkers seeing the Northern Lights in Iceland, passing icebergs in Antarctica, or floating on the canals of Venice.
At just 1.72 pounds, the Chinese computer maker's LaVie Z HZ550 takes the title of world's lightest 13 - inch laptop, Lenovo said.
With an entrepreneurial background that spans a variety of fields, including entertainment, fashion, technology and media, Aldridge created the original web series Project Luminary to shine a light on all the remarkable people changing the world one big, bold dream at a time.
The klieg lights at the Oscars of the design world can be blinding.
Posted earlier as an opinion piece for CBC. See original post here (this post slightly modified from original) By Louis - Philippe Rochon Follow him on Twitter @Lprochon Much was at stake earlier this week when finance ministers from G20 countries met in Istanbul to discuss Greece and the state of the world economy in light of recent -LSB-...]
«Real dollars are at work here and warrant watching, especially in light of the growing world of ICOs and fundraising that now exceeds internet angel and seed investing,» the analysts, led by Robert Boroujerdi, said.
The world is changing at whirlwind pace for the securities services industry, forcing small and large providers alike to reassess their approaches in light of new regulations, disruptive technology, rising costs and thinning margins.
At Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, you are transported to the City of Lights with all the same passion, excitement, and ambiance of Europe's most romantic city, with all the excitement of the entertainment capital of the world.
We were just trying to find a place where we could focus and not be distracted, and I remember the clarity of saying, «OK, we want to be salt and light in the world at large.»
At the same time, we recognize that, during the past five hundred years, the Holy Spirit, the Supreme Magisterium of God, has been faithfully at work among theologians and exegetes in both Catholic and Evangelical communities, bringing to light and enriching our understanding of important biblical truths in such matters as individual spiritual growth and development, the mission of Christ's Church, Christian worldview thinking, and moral and social issues in today's worlAt the same time, we recognize that, during the past five hundred years, the Holy Spirit, the Supreme Magisterium of God, has been faithfully at work among theologians and exegetes in both Catholic and Evangelical communities, bringing to light and enriching our understanding of important biblical truths in such matters as individual spiritual growth and development, the mission of Christ's Church, Christian worldview thinking, and moral and social issues in today's worlat work among theologians and exegetes in both Catholic and Evangelical communities, bringing to light and enriching our understanding of important biblical truths in such matters as individual spiritual growth and development, the mission of Christ's Church, Christian worldview thinking, and moral and social issues in today's world.
She is a former foreign correspondent at Catholic News Service (CNS) in Rome and the editor of «John Paul II: A Light for the World,» «Benedict XVI: Essays and Reflections on his Papacy,» and «From Pope John Paul II to Benedict XVI.»
Eternity is uncorrupted light; the world proceeds by interrupting sight, exchanging day and night.Half the acts of earth avoid the sun; much that's donemay be begun by day but end at night: aborted, buried lightis customary here; it shocks no morethan does a warsuch as the one we wage against the....
Rich with the sap of the world, I rise up towards the Spirit whose vesture is the magnificence of the material universe but who smiles at me from far beyond all victories; and, lost in the mystery of the flesh of God, I can not tell which is the more radiant bliss: to have found the Word and so be able to achieve the mastery of matter, or to have mastered matter and so be able to attain and submit to the light of God.
know that you have many that came to support you in spirit, messengers in all levels, under different races, skin color, nationality, simply allow, we are here to bring us ALL to Glorified Beingness, we have all once sinned and have been down and have lied, we all may return back home, as fallen as you shall be, the weight of your heart at the gates is to be weighted, Father loves us all, as Mother in spirit, devoted spiritual being will be passed on to realms of much lighteousness, work hard, get rid of old, prey, meditate, get on healthy plan since our bodies matter so much for us to be able to enjoy our natural of God's light HIGH Million Divine Kisses to all my people Enjoy my video, share with rest of the world, we are at HOMEEEEEE
we are here moving in the world of a holy - war theology such as we find at Qumran, where references to God and his Kingdom are to be found in the context of the eschatological conflict of the «War of the Sons of Light against the Sons of Darkness».
Mithra Was born of a virgin on December 25th, in a cave, attended by shepherds Was considered a great traveling teacher and master Had 12 companions or disciples Promised his followers immortality Performed miracles Sacrificed himself for world peace Was buried in a tomb and after three days rose again Was celebrated each year at the time of His resurrection (later to become Easter) Was called «the Good Shepherd» Was identified with both the Lamb and the Lion Was considered to be the «Way, the Truth and the Light,» and the «Logos,» «Redeemer,» «Savior» and «Messiah.»
The note sounded by both Chomsky and Roy is admittedly rather shrill, but we must consider that their dissent comes at a time when much of the world seems content with President Bush's view that this attack was simply an attempt by «evildoers» to snuff out «the beacon light of freedom» in the world.
The Bible also says rabbits chew their cud, the earth is balanced on pillars, the earth is a flat disc, the stars are small ornaments hung up in the sky, which itself is nothing more than a black sheet covering the world at night... it says the moon gives off its own light, it says the world was created in 6 days less than 10,000 years ago... It says a lot of things that aren't true.
A more pictorial and naturalistic but no less conceptualized variation on this approach is the popular painting by William Holman Hunt, The Light of the World (1851 - 1853), in which Christ knocks at the allegorical door of the heart, waiting to enlighten it with his lamp of truth.
The Hebrew thinkers, with a penetration that might have spared some later thought its worst blunders, recognized that the meaning of the world can be understood, if at all, only in the light of, and by inclusion of, human life, which is its highest expression.
The philosopher - king exists totally outside of that world of images in the pure light of the sun, directly staring at unmediated truth.
It is impossible to use electric light and the wireless and to avail ourselves of modern medical and surgical discoveries, and at the same time to believe in the New Testament world of spirits and miracles.
i have a painting at home which i did 5 or 6 years ago of a figure standing behind golden bars of light the painting depicts i mysef as christ bringing to surface the ideas of cosmic conciousness to to the world around us there is great symmetry in the simplicity of both paintings if christ was alive today he might well be looking at the world though caged iron bars
Revisiting the claim at the beginning of John's Gospel that «the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome it» (1:5, emphasis mine) leads me to assert that the event of Easter Sunday was God's response to the intent of the world to extinguish the light that was Jesus.
Which is why we need smart TV more than ever, because fiction in all forms still steals past the watchful dragons of our own presuppositions and prejudices and helps us look at the world in a different light.
For it is only through such obedience that one understands any - thing at all of God's world plan; only he who hears the call receives light, he alone «walks no more in darkness» but in the light of God.
Look at the painting of Holman Hunt's «The Light of the World
A saved soul is one who at one time sat in darkness, but to whom the Light of the World, Jesus, has made Himself known.
He reasoned that as the sun is the source of light and warmth, Dainichi is the «Great Luminous One» at the source of enlightenment and unity underlying the diversity of the phenomenal world.
The child is named at the ceremony, signed with the sign of the cross, welcomed as a member of the church, which is the family of God, and his or her parents are perhaps given a lighted candle, which symbolizes Christ, who is the Light of the world.
It is tempting — to me, at any rate — to imagine humanity standing at the apex of the material world's «great chain of being» not as a kind of cosmic viceroy presiding over an alien colony, but as the true mediator of rational light to the physical realm, including the minds and wills of beasts.
It is impossible to use electric lights and the wireless and to avail ourselves of modern medical and surgical discoveries and at the same time to believe in the New Testament world of spirits and miracles («New Testament and Mythology,» Kerygma and Myth [Harper & Row, 1966]-RRB-.
Religion has been loosing ground to science for hundreds of years now, and so with information moving freely at the speed of light i suspect religious leaders around the world are feeling a little overwhelmed and desperate now.
I'm struggling with the question on what it means to be the light of the world in a society (in Swaziland) where at least 40 % of the population have HIV or AIDS.
LeConte cut no figure of great consequence in the larger world of American science, but at Berkeley in the 1870s, he was (as Royce described him) «a great light in the firmament.»
Viewed in the light of science, or at least of something every bit as cold and solemn as science, we see manifest in this painful experience the invisible hand of spontaneous melioration, the tectonic convulsions meant to form the best of all possible worlds.
It is a world of artificial light; of cereal boxes, newspapers, and magazines read at meal tables and on public transport.
It just seems to me that looking at this in a less than very serious light trivializes the seriousness of what's going on as the world slips deeper into depravity.
I believe that in light of the creativity and compassion that it takes to serve the world as Jesus would, the evangelical community will continue to grow more and more open to the diversity of gifts that women bring to the worldwide communion table, and that women of valor everywhere can truly «laugh at the days to come.»
I tend to look at this in a positive light in that he is trying to show people, through a popular tv production style, how a group of people other than the Kardasians are actually in this world to make it a better place.
At the same time I have tried to look at prayer in a new way, by getting at its roots, by relating it to the kind of world we know nowadays to be ours, and by speaking about it in the light of present - day understanding of our selfhooAt the same time I have tried to look at prayer in a new way, by getting at its roots, by relating it to the kind of world we know nowadays to be ours, and by speaking about it in the light of present - day understanding of our selfhooat prayer in a new way, by getting at its roots, by relating it to the kind of world we know nowadays to be ours, and by speaking about it in the light of present - day understanding of our selfhooat its roots, by relating it to the kind of world we know nowadays to be ours, and by speaking about it in the light of present - day understanding of our selfhood.
One walking in daylight will not stumble, because the light of the world is evident One walking at night is apt to stumble, because the light is gone.
Yet I think that part of following Jesus in this world means taking the light of the Gospel to places that otherwise might have no Christian witness at all.
It is, rather, a matter of accepting and affirming this world as the proper context for our preaching and for our entire Christian lives, but at the same time seeing it under a different light or from a new perspective.
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