From a metaphysical point of view these positions seem to create such a dichotomy
between ordinary experience and «reality» that for many the only recourse is a kind of lobotomy which divorces reality from rationality.
Not exact matches
These new expressions of faith, fed by passions of
ordinary men and women, did not merely diverge from received authority; increasingly they failed even to take into account the standard theological categories that served as guides for religious
experience and formed the common denominator of theological discussion
between disputants.
To regard the
ordinary embodied
experience of men and women as theologically significant in a positive way is to receive all these images of physical delight, of beauty and ecstasy, of human growth and nurture, of the contact
between human persons that the touching of bodies can make possible.
The recognition of the parables as being drawn from the daily
experiences of the peasant life, in the first century Palestine, 150 lays stress on the close connection
between ordinary day - to - day
experiences in life and the message concerning the divine rule.
Dream - consciousness is very different from
ordinary waking - consciousness of the environment, but there are also
experiences of many sorts that lie on the boundary
between them.
Whatever the process of mutual enrichment
between the Extraordinary and
Ordinary Forms of Mass (as desired by Pope Benedict) will hold for the future, the present position of young Catholics is that they are going to keep or lose the faith through what they
experience in the Mass celebrated at their parish and at their school.
One task of philosophy was to explain the relation
between the objects of
ordinary experience and these scientific objects.
His films often offer an extraordinary slice of life in the city of Naples, portraying the
experiences of
ordinary people poised
between disillusion and hope.
Kamath packs fantastical details in his visually arresting compositions, where the borders
between the
ordinary and the extraordinary, fantasy and lived
experience are blurred.
Laurent Grasso, the French conceptual artist, is known for complex multimedia works that lie just beyond the realm of
ordinary experience, blurring the line
between past and present, the real and the paranormal, the seen and the unseen.
His intent is to reveal a cognitive holographic dimension within the viewer's
ordinary experiences of light, and to stimulate a dialogue
between the
ordinary and the extraordinary planes of understanding.
In this blog post, the writer presents an itemized list of «barriers that stand
between ordinary people with legal problems and their effective access to justice,» but acknowledges that the list is necessarily incomplete (being based solely on her personal knowledge and
experiences).
For someone who has
experienced trauma, the distinction
between what is relevant and what can be dismissed is blurry, resulting in over-processing of stimuli and
ordinary situations that are hyper -
experienced.