Sentences with phrase «better than humanity»

They first separate themselves from everyone else and begin to think of themselves as better than humanity (hence sheep for the slaughter).

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And I think they're just of a different generation, a different segment of humanity,» he said, mentioning that he felt Sacca and Mark Cuban understood the products better than others on the panel.
Arguing that we would be better off being managed by an algorithm rather than a human being seems to disregard the lack of humanity that defines truly horrible bosses.
I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Unfortunately, the PM mining industry is full of management teams that are (1) neither interested in helping humanity by pushing a sound money agenda even though the very product they mine is equivalent to sound money, or (2) cater to the whims and unproductive interests of the banking industry rather than the best interests of the people and the people that invest in their stocks.
And there is a better chance fairies exist than your god (assuming you are describing the judeo - christina god; always have to ask because there have been thousands throughout humanity).
When we lose faith in the essential goodness of life and our own humanity, seeing that which we judge «evil» to be more prevalent than that which we judge to be «good», then we have lost faith in either the goodness or the power of God to sustain that goodness and our God has become too small or just another Baal, a false god of our own vain imaginings, a projection of our own finite limitations and disordered desires.
«Wouldn't your time better be spent helping humanity rather than putting up atheist monuments near Christian ones?
For example, aren't there better ways to help humanity than protesting soldiers» funerals as the Westboro Baptist Church people do?
Our first hopeful objectives as humans is to decide that Good id better than Evil and that we want to be part of one over the other (while humanity is making strides in this regard through the help of God, we're still not there yet).
I'm sorry now that I judged you as harshly as I did, that I cycled through the stages of grief especially anger and denial for your tragic displays of our shared humanity, because weren't you supposed to be better than me, better than us all?
Ruskin, a rich man, questioned the identity of progress and wealth: were these wealthy shopkeepers and shippers better specimens of humanity than the Englishmen of Johnson's or Shakespeare's or Chaucer's days?
To believe in the rational mind as humanity's «salvation» is all well and fine but after thousand of years on the planet man still strives to belief in something bigger than himself.
But for practical purposes it is now the increase of goods and services rather than the good of humanity as defined in any other way that governs policy and action.
Can Christians after all give themselves a pat on the back and congratulate each other for being better and smarter than the rest of the humanity?
Organized religion is more about little dictatorships, than about what is right or good, for humanity.
My knowledge of humanity's evil is therefore not arbitrary or groundless, but you're assuming that it is because you KNOW that your model of knowledge is better than mine.
Sorry about the tangents, but it's always a great point in a post to quote the great Thoreau, I think he captures the heart of what I desire in all humanity: «A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.
The Christian extreme bias that a person is evil simply because they don't think Jesus was any more than a good example of how humanity should treat each other, is a position non-believers know too well.
Philip Rahv may well be right to call this vision «little more than an anarcho - Christian version of that «religion of humanity» which continued to inspire the intelligentsia throughout the nineteenth century and by which Dostoevsky himself was inspired in his youth.»
Just as in tribalism the destiny of the tribe is more important than that of the individual, so the destiny and well - being of humanity as a whole must now take precedence over that of any tribe, nation or regional culture.
Jesus Christ, is and it will be forever more the unique object lesson of living, the human being not ever, although we may be Christians we don't leave of to sin, for the very her writing she says Aerquémonos confiadamente at the throne of your handsomeness in order to reach forgiving in order to the perpetual help, in as much as not tenemos one God which not it can feel pity for of we, rather one which fué tempting all over, but without sin, according to the letter at the age of Hebrews, and the apostle John she says, whether various hubiere sin, solicitor tenemos in order to with the parent to Jesus Christ the that's right, not ever not any human being it will be the best object lesson not other than The Christ Jesus, nor Buddah bo Mahoma nor none, we don't follow to humanity rather at a God which fué tempting all over but without sin, not ever we owe put her scope in the humanity not other than in the.
The true knight of faith is a witness, never a teacher, and therein lies his deep humanity, which is worth a good deal more than this silly participation in others» weal and woe which is honored by the name of sympathy, whereas in fact it is nothing but vanity.
It seems that no one understood this better than God who, knowing that in our humanity we relate to each other by sense, sent His Son to us that we might know that our God is not far away but enters fully into the length and breadth, height and depth of our human experience.
igaftr, the higher purpose is not religion, but for the good of and survival of humanity, Thats what the God of panthrotheism expects from us, there should be paradigm shift in our teleology or purposefullness of our existence from individualism to holism.One direction in achieving this goal is with philosophy, Marxism did wonders to China and Russian economy, but not to Cuba and Korea,, because they stick to hard core philosophy, China and Russia restored capitalism, but the process of Marxism was violent revolution, I believe that through religion we can more than achieved our goals of unifying the world and inculcate us the tenets of putting humanity to the pedestal of Gods Will.
It seems to me that if a god wanted all of humanity to worship him he'd just make himself as obvious as gravity, math, or chemistry — all believers USE those facts because they work, but they believe in disparate gods because none work better than any other god..
It seems to me that vision caters to the pastor's ego and makes all of his «followers» regress to being «functionaries» for the «mission» or «goal» or «vision» rather than helping them grow into virtue, and community, and humanity (the good part of our human - ness, you know, the unique individuals that God specifically designed?).
I do agree that religious belief is doing more harm than good to humanity in todays world, I am not sure that enough people have the intellectual ability to embrace the fact that their belief system is not based in reality.
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Your lack of faith in humanity is pitiful; we are stronger and better than you think without the need for a god.
But the best explanation I can come up with is that it simply doesn't exist, and that its far more important for humanity to take care of its own business than wait for some divine intervention that just won't come.
Were Dostoevsky living at this hour, he might well ask whether the American reduction of nearly every aspect of human existence, including religion itself, to either entertainment or commodification constitutes a yet worse kind of herd - existence than the one Ivan describes — a subtler and therefore deadlier attempt to relieve humanity of its suffering and sin, and thus of its real character and interest.
It makes me so sad when people claim that vegans / vegetarians care more about animals than people, because making good food choices affects humanity just as much as it does the animals... by the way, that bowl looks divine!
As long as a person's value being determined by their worth as human capital rather than their meaningful contribution to humanity continues, the devaluation of child care is apt to continue as well.
Being playful with sound is something we're all born with — indeed, toddlers are humanity's greatest virtuosos in that regard - yet too many are silenced over the years by the «better seen than heard» brigade.
Council Member King, who reviewed his 12 - Point Plan for the 12TH Council District with more than 700 Bronx residents, friends and special guests in attendance, discussed upcoming and future projects, which include affording housing for working families through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity, the renovation of Agnes Haywood Park, capital funding to schools in the 12th Council District, expense funding to community - based organizations, funding for NYCHA developments and youth programs as well as DOT and DSNY needs in the 12th Council District.
Before health officials decide to spray it over cities again, perhaps they ought to take a look at malathion's less - than - reassuring history (see «Malathion: Fear by Year,» at left)-- remembering that DDT, too, once seemed like humanity's last, best defense against mosquito - borne diseases.
We may not be the coolest (although we think we are very cool) or the richest (we know we are not rich), but we generate the knowledge that guides humanity toward progress so that tomorrow is always better than today.
If you needed your faith in humanity restored today, there's good news: A new study found that people would rather lose money than inflict pain on...
What the rat experiment convincing shows, however, is that the standard model for treating obesity, that 99.9999 % of humanity believes — «just burn off more calories than you consume» — is, AT BEST, an oversimplification.
If you needed your faith in humanity restored today, there's good news: A new study found that people would rather lose money than inflict pain on another person — even if that person is a stranger.
than my Citizens of Humanity jeans, which I don't like nearly as well.
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Citizens of Humanity is a well - known brand for high - quality denim products that last for a lot more than one or two seasons.
Here he grapples with no less than updating the tale of the Christ, making a modern day fable (well, as modern as 1941) of one guy sacrificing himself for the greater whole of humanity.
The film's world - building is more engaging than its plotting, which skews toward the generic as the embattled good guys set out on their last - ditch effort to save what remains of humanity; there's a sense, while watching Blame!
The fantastic Bruno Ganz (best known in the US for «Wingsof Desire») plays Hitler with a broken kind of humanity that makeshis evil subtler than expected, but by extension all the more chilling.His senior staff is accounted for nearly every moment of the detailed film, but none of them stands out except Ulrich Matthes as psychotically loyalpropaganda minister Joseph Goebbels, and Corinna Harfouch as his wife.She has the film's most disturbing scene, poisoning her children to «save «them from growing up in a world without National Socialism.
And, for my money, it does a better job than Sean Baker's The Florida Project in reaching the humanity beneath its ill - mannered characters» surface unpleasantness.
The Fables - based The Wolf Among Us remains Telltale's best offering to date, a lushly animated noir that never took the humanity of its fairy - tale heroes anything less than seriously.
THE DVDs MGM / Fox brings Lars and the Real Girl to DVD in a desaturated 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer that emphasizes beiges and flesh tones, highlighting a ruddy humanity better than the film itself does.
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