Sentences with phrase «better civilisation»

This is why movements such as Faith must continue to make their own contribution to the world of ideas: in the hope of building a better civilisation here on earth so that we may be worthy of our true home, the kingdom of heaven.
To have good civilisation, we need to have effective parenting.
By inviting people and monsters into their Haven that they've met through their travels or via special dungeons, heroes will eventually be able to develop new buildings and settlements in their quest to cultivate the best civilisation and make their village the ideal place to live.

Not exact matches

The general working theory for Christian missionaries was first formalized in St. Augustine's doctrine of «cognite intrare», or «compel them to enter», but was perhaps best summed up by J. C. Warner some 1500 years later: ``... the sword must first — not exterminate them, but — break them up as tribes, and destroy their political existence; after which, when thus set free from the shackles by which they are bound, civilisation and Christianity will no doubt make rapid progress among them.»
We need to reclaim the Christian roots of what is good in Western civilisation and be much stronger in our own defence of sexual and social morality, especially when engaging in discussion in the public forum.
«I would suggest that the world of reason and the world of faith — the world of secular rationality and the world of religious belief — need one another and should not be afraid to enter into a profound and ongoing dialogue, for the good of our civilisation,» Benedict said.
While never a household name on a par with his contemporary, the art historian Kenneth Clark of Civilisation fame, Runciman became one of the best - known historians of his time.
Open to transcendence, searching for what is true and good, consensus - building could become genuine and lead humanity to a civilisation of love that no longer has anything to do with the «top - down» and doctrinaire paradigms of modernity.
In the wordsof the Holy Father at Westminster Hall, «The world of reason and the world of faith need one another and should not be afraid to enter into a profound and ongoing dialogue, for the good of our civilisation
We are the first civilisation to treat monetary accumulation as an absolute goal, and it has obscured the whole of our discourse about shared well - being, or the «common good
This is what scholar John McMmurtry terms «the life - blind structure of the neoclassical paradigm»: the exclusion as a matter of definition of considerations such as human health and well - being, and eco-system integrity, that are actually fundamental to our continued survival as a species, let alone our civilisation in its current form.
On the one hand, you have liberal democracy and rule of law as the engines of our civilisation, as best represented by London, Paris and Berlin.
In a future which will increasingly be characterized by mass migration and the shifting of political borders, the Ocean Model of Civilisation can serve as a constructive paradigm for greater global security — especially its transcultural dimension — by promoting better and more dignified treatment of human beings, tolerance of diversity and respect for differences.
His tolerance for dissent and his secularism, his commitment to the Oriental - Christian culture as part of a common larger Oriental - Islamic civilisation, and his «integrity as a Christian» member of it, as well as his scholarship, made him an eminent personality and also a contact person for Islamists and the secular, for pan-Arabists and nationalists as well as for the right and the left.
Their deaths are a crime against civilisation and rid of us of any notion that the EU might be a force for good, or that the UK could live up to the grossly inflated rhetoric it issues about its role in the world.
Our capacity to create imaginary worlds could be key to our health as well as the power behind the rise of human civilisation
Mutual silence for prisoners is equivalent to mutual broadcasting for aliens, giving the best results for both civilisations.
It's a fascinating thought experiment with implications for the future of our own planet, as well as for alien civilisations.
We need to widen the way we listen for broadcasts from alien civilisations — looking for short pulses packed with information as well as simpler radio signals
Most major ancient urban civilisations, such as Egypt and Mesopotamia, formed around big rivers, so the implications of these findings extend well beyond the Indus.
Even today, almost every civilisation and culture uses common names to describe the stars and planets visible to the naked eye, as well as their apparent distribution on the sky — constellations, asterisms, etc..
In a landscape inimical to wheeled transport, and with no native draught animals, such great civilisations as Chavin (about 1000 to 400 BC), Mochica (about AD 1 to 600) and Inca (An 1438 to 1532) managed remarkably well.
Bruhns covers the many aspects of South American civilisation extremely well.
And this stasis must be reached humanely, so hopefully there will be a future where children ponder our plastic artefacts and know that their civilisation is better than ours.
But archaeologists now say that the cultivation of maize did not become widespread until the civilisations were well established.
Evidence of ancient industrial civilisation might include the presence of plastics in the ocean, as well as fossil fuel use and the distribution of fertiliser in agriculture.
Evidence of ancient industrial civilisations might include the presence of plastics in the ocean, as well as fossil fuel use and the distribution of fertiliser in agriculture.
Given that civilisations in globular clusters could be far older than the Earth, they could very well have colonised their entire cluster.
Our civilisations are based on using a multitude of materials and the choice of the best material is determined by its application.
It's all well and good to avoid individual sources of contaminants in our civilisation.
There's also a few other civilisations that live similarly and have just as good health, including the Kitavans, the various tribes of Papua New Guinea, and also the Kenyan Masai.
The only thing I'm missing is the empty Nutella jar (that ran out ages ago) You're right it does feel good to dress up a little and get out and about amongst civilisation.
And we can console ourselves that Britain also gave the world Jacob Bronowski's The Ascent of Man, David Attenborough's epic nature series Life on Earth and The Blue Planet, as well as Kenneth Clark's Civilisation.
It's pretty believable; Egyptian civilisation is so ancient and so well documented that Ubisoft would have literally thousands of years of recorded history to choose an era from.
These seals provide a good starting point for exploring the civilisation itself and also provide useful comparative links with the study of other early civilisations.
They highlight the curriculum's omission of the contributions of troops from the British Empire on the Western Front and other campaigns of World Wars I and II, as well as a wider lack of acknowledgement of «the importance of Islamic civilisation to humanity's progress and history», for example to the Renaissance in Europe.
Despite feeling that you are miles from civilisation, good food and talented chefs have found their way to this stunning natural enclave within the Daintree Rainforest.
If you are interested in the Inca civilisation and history and you want to see more Cusco Inca ruins besides Machu Picchu, the above 7 are a very good start to explore!
An ancient Empire, golden deserts, a mystical religion, noble mountains and wonderful people — Iran takes the best of every civilisation which has ever called this land home to produce a nation of immeasurable beauty and fascinating culture.
Thanks to the intricate hieroglyphs on the inside, as well as the impeccable record keeping of ancient Egyptians elsewhere, it is clear to see a snapshot into the life of this civilisation that ruled the Nile and the north of Africa for so long.
The medieval castle which sits atop the town is an enchanting site to explore, while the immense Peristeria Archaeological Site, located 8 km north of Kyparissia, reveals a fascinating collection of graves, palaces and homes, as well as an insight into the Mycenaean civilisation.
After the chaos that is Sri Lanka, Singapore was a well needed restbite in civilisation.
Chaa Creek has provided unique adventure travel experiences for thousands of visitors looking for an in - depth yet civilized Belizean vacation, with a focus on Belize's ecology and natural history as well as a vibrant, varied culture that includes the rich Maya civilisation.
There's a business simulator that falls short of reaching the depth of Sim City or Civilisation V, and a karaoke minigame that, despite being solid, can't quite be as good as Parappa the Rapper or Rock Band 4.
This is not necessarily a problem if you play games such as Civilisation 5 but anybody hoping to see a good story would be MUCH better served purchasing Dynasty Warriors 8 Complete Edition.
The year is 1986, we are in Seattle where civilisation has collapsed and is being overrun by «shadows» — basically versions of the good old fashioned zombie.
Its predecessors (# 1 and # 3 in particular) revelled in their post-apocalyptic setting: their mohawked raiders could have come straight out of a Mad Max movie, and their civilisation was a precarious, hardscrabble thing — ersatz Bartertowns scattered around the wastes, each surviving as best as it could.
And Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr. before getting older to what we know the two as today would've been sucked into the Mushroom World from Brooklyn somehow as well, and end up on an Island miles from Mario & Luigi where they start up their own Civilisation.
For those of you who haven't seen the game, you're looking at a single player Viking saga, where your choice of travel, combat and conversation determines the outcome of your own personal story as well as the survival of an entire civilisation.
The Banner Saga is a single player - driven Viking saga, where a players choice in travel, conversation and combat determines the outcome of their own personal story as well as the survival of an entire civilisation.
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