Sentences with phrase «at the reflection from»

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Looking at valuations in a broader context, we see them as a reflection of a strong economy, an improving corporate earnings outlook and prospects for pro-business policy reform from Washington DC.

What finally emerged in the summer of 1518 from this frantic rethinking — recall that Luther was trying to work through the theological issue while at the same time explaining to the world why he shouldn't be burned at the stake for heresy — seems to have been shaped primarily by reflection on texts such as Matthew 16:19: «Whatever you loose on earth is loosed in heaven.»

In other words, it may be true that «the owl of Minerva flies only at night,» but Kierkegaard suspects that the metaphor hides a profoundly dubious claim: that it is possible to reach a stable end - point of reflection from which Minerva's owl can take off, and to which it can later return.

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.»

The best thing about our deluded brothers and sisters is that we may look at ourselves as in a darkened reflection and allow the Spirit to cleanse us from our own darkness!

Despite profound skepticism on the part of many in the curia, John Paul pressed forward at the eve of the new millennium with plans for a series of reflections that might allow the world «to draw lessons from the past,» so as to choose life in what had become a culture of darkness.

It must be as different as reflection is different from sensation and the various activities at the level of instinct.

When I realize that the particular conclusions generated by the serious reflection that arises from such assumptions have only the authority of those assumptions, then I feel free to turn to another philosophy that includes among its data human persons and their interactions; for my perception of reality is such that these seem to me at least as real and ultimate as sense data and mechanical relations.

In consequence one is the less disposed to reject as unscientific the idea that the critical point of planetary Reflection, the fruit of socialization, far from being a mere spark in the darkness, represents our passage, by Translation or dematerialization, to another sphere of the Universe: not an ending of the ultra-human but its accession to some sort of trans - humanity at the ultimate heart of things.

The above reflection is adapted from a lecture delivered at Beeson Divinity School in Birmingham, Alabama.

Yet to begin ethical reflection at this point invariably seems to result in arbitrarily separating the moral judgment of an action from the kind of person who performs it.

Brunner shows that three motives have been at work in the church from early times, requiring such reflection.

But the fact that the form in which this treatise is clothed is what it is, is at least the result of due reflection, and at all events it is certainly correct from a psychological point of view.

This presentation from Shauna Niequist at Q Nashville is absolutely fantastic — one of the best reflections on mutuality in marriage and calling I've seen in years, and a lovely tribute to Shauna's mother, Lynne Hybels.

But that a man can become a martyr, if he ought to be a witness to the end, can not be derived from a purely juridical reflection, for in a trial it is not the witness whose life is at stake but the accused.

And that «return» (often called ressourcement theology) was not a matter of pious nostalgia but of intellectual adventure: a movement that sought to enrich the Church's reflection on her own nature and mission at a moment when theology risked falling into a sub-discipline of logic — something dry and abstract, detached from the explosive good news of the Gospel.

I will only recall that, by virtue of its convergent nature, hominization is scarcely conceivable (seen from the point at which we find ourselves) except as terminating, whatever road it follows, in a point of collective reflection where Mankind, having achieved within and around itself, technically and intellectually, the greatest possible coherence, will find itself raised to a higher critical point — one of instability, tension, inter-penetration and metamorphosis — coinciding, it would seem, with what for us are the phenomenal limits of the world.

Those who think on Marxist lines believe that all that is necessary to inspire and polarize the human molecules is that they should look forward to an eventual state of collective reflection and sympathy, at the culmination of anthropogenesis, from which all will benefit through participation: as it were, a vault of intermingled thoughts, a closed circuit of attachments in which the individual will achieve intellectual and affective wholeness to the extent that he is one with the whole system.

The critical point of planetary Reflection, the fruit of socialization, far from being a mere spark in the darkness, represents our passage, by Translation or dematerialization, to another sphere of the Universe — not an ending of the ultra-human but its accession to some sort of trans - humanity at the ultimate heart of things.

We are now at the threshold of a second major shift in theological reflection during this century, a shift in which the main issue will be not only how we can change the world but how we can save it from deterioration and its species from extinction.

As we explore these issues our itinerary will be as follows: (1) we shall look first at several ways in which reflection on science has contributed to the feeling of cosmic exile and therefore to our environmental carelessness; (2) then we shall examine how theologies from our own Christian tradition that have hovered closely, even though critically, around modern scientific cosmologies have perpetuated the same feeling of cosmic exile; and (3) finally we shall look briefly at how a cosmological understanding of religion centering on the notion of adventure can both reconcile us to the evolving universe and at the same time allow us to embrace the feeling of religious homelessness present in religious teachings.

At this point, the poem could have provided a mildly ponderous reflection on the fragility of fame (Lana Turner's star was waning at this point) or life, but instead the speaker humorously disassociates himself from Lana Turner by wrongly attributing her collapse to bad mannerAt this point, the poem could have provided a mildly ponderous reflection on the fragility of fame (Lana Turner's star was waning at this point) or life, but instead the speaker humorously disassociates himself from Lana Turner by wrongly attributing her collapse to bad mannerat this point) or life, but instead the speaker humorously disassociates himself from Lana Turner by wrongly attributing her collapse to bad manners.

This has been an important function, but the adoption of Whitehead in this mode has meant that much recent process theology has received its primary theological content from different sources at different times with insufficient critical reflection.

If I ask myself whether, on fuller reflection about my reason for feeling this way, my sense of obligation may cease to attach itself to the nonperformance of the action in question, I incline strongly to the negative view, and I find it difficult to believe that at this point other rational beings differ from me.

Although almost all of them affirmed the role of religion in moral formation and saw Providence at work in America's founding, their belief in the moral governance of the universe was more a reflection of their assumptions as Enlightenment thinkers who did not separate religion from public life than a sign of heartfelt Christian belief.

Hence, at this point the book moves from the method and doctrine of theology to reflection on the relevance of Christian teaching for the structure of the political order.

Rather than capacitating us to be skilled at moving from theory to application in practice, or from theory to assessment of action after practice is over, the schooling seems to be aimed at capacitating us for principled reflection upon our Christian praxis while we are engaged in it.

When theology is insulated from broader conversations, it can lead to a culture of complacency wherein adherents can slavishly regurgitate doctrinal «facts» with gusto (but without reflection), yet at the same time experience a theological and spiritual impoverishment.

The road ahead in research can be very daunting at times, however the personal reflections from Dave, Skye and Jenny made things seem more possible.

«The historical mission of our times is to reinvent the human — at the species level, with critical reflection, within the community of life - systems, in a time - developmental context, by means of story and shared dream experience... The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually beneficial manner.»

What we share as neighbors, from Jess Jackson's version of a grand cru at Verite Winery producing 100 - pt Robert Parker scores, to Robert Young Vineyards and Winery with their exceptional wines grown on their property, Jordan Winery producing a consistent reflection of time since 1976, Silver Oak producing a gorgeous Alexander Valley Cabernet to stand equal to their Napa Cabernet, Alexander Valley Vineyards with their commitment to Cyrus Alexander's beginnings growing on the original land to name just a few... we stand together with pride.

I'm very lucky, and I am from this planet!It's a really big amount of goals, something I didn't expect but it's a reflection of the whole team, of my work as well as that of all the people who work at the club, the fans that always support us and give us this extra motivation,» said Ronaldo.

Though Liverpool at times were guilty of too many touches and an imbalanced side in the first half, they improved in the second, going from better to dominant and pulling away, and Lallana's reflections on the match speak to some of Jürgen Klopp's halftime adjustments.

The IlluniNations: Reflections Of Earth fireworks and music show happens most nights — usually at either 9:30 pm or 10:30 pm (times can be confirmed from the Times Guides around the parks).

@Gretchen, when you make a statement like «Would that all women had the resources and confidence to say this,» you transition from your reflection on your own thoughts and decisions and move to a blanket statement of what you think is Right for all women (the implication here is if women had the correct amount of resources and confidence, they would all feel like staying at home because they would be able to recognize that they were the most qualified to care for their kids.)

This is a complex neurological process that is a reflection of your baby's developmental stages, not what you have «taught» your baby: for the first four months, babies enter sleep from an active sleep phase and younger babies also have a startle reflex that can wake them randomly, so they will usually need help to calm and settle into a deeper sleep at first.

Laughing at her own reflection, smiling when you smile and fussing when she's dropped a toy — your baby at 4 months is so different from a newborn.

It is about an extended imagined family, a tribe, the English and their place in England And once again, I think of the different nuances of the word «imagined», and the historical marginality of any kind of bottom - up English national identity, having spent some time today reading reflections from the red side of Liverpool, including one that addresses the sense of betrayal at the hands of the English establishment, and ends «I'm not English, I'm Scouse.»

That President Xi has accumulated so much personal power is partly a reflection of his political acumen, and partly a recognition by the Party that China needs a single strong leader at the moment as it transitions from a weak local power recovering from the disasters of Japanese occupation in the early 20th century followed the cultural revolution and the great leap forwards, and instead becomes a global power.

The former work and pensions secretary, whose resignation from the cabinet and criticism of Gordon Brown last June nearly toppled the prime minister, has told his constituency Labour party in Stalybridge and Hyde he will be standing down as their MP but that his decision is personal and, after 20 years in the Westminster political system, no reflection on Labour's chances at the next general election.

Sheehan's campaign manager Steve Napier said those numbers were a reflection of voters» satisfaction with Sheehan's job performance and improvements to the city ranging from the installation of new stairs and wheelchair access at Lincoln Park to playing fields and bathrooms at Arbor Hill Park, and larger advances such as more equitable hiring practices.

Researchers have developed a multi-layer anti-reflection (AR) coating for glass surfaces, which reduces the sun's reflection from photovoltaic panels while at the same time improving their efficiency.

Essam Marouf, a planetary scientist at San José State University in California, reported on the first results from a separate radar experiment that sent radar reflections to Earth instead of back to the spacecraft.

Both «mysterious» flashes occur at the exact same time as the strobes on the plane, the most likely explination (Okham's Razor) being a reflection from the lense.

Using GPS, InSAR, gravity, seismic reflection, and geological data, Marcos Moreno and colleagues from GFZ as well as Chile show that the 2016 earthquake occurred at the deep boundary of a persistent asperity on the interface between the subducting Nazca and overriding South American plates, where both plates are coupled and not sliding past each other in spite of the high convergence velocity of 68 mm / year.

A THIN plating of metallic compounds may explain puzzling radar reflections from the mountains on Venus, say planetary scientists at Washington University in Saint Louis.

«Because there are a great many electrons in the mirror, all vibrating at the frequency of the incident light, reflection from the mirror is really a group effort.

This means that at least two - thirds of the energy from sunlight that hits a solar panel is wasted, more if you account for losses from reflections, wiring and mounting hardware.

Now, scientists have shown that certain species of fish can use that illumination — a reflection of the light streaming down from above — just like a flashlight, and redirect it at prey.

Therefore, if you suffer from any of above skin complaints, grit your teeth, follow my suggestions (where applicable to you) and you'll be able to smile at your reflection instead of cringing before you know it.