They remind us that humans are not God, that God is
beyond human intention and aspiration and advertisement and yet that God holds humans responsible and encourages and, yes, expects and blesses action.
Not exact matches
Returning to Augustine and the early Church, Steinmetz shows how the famous theory of the fourfold sense of Scripture, an approach widely used in the Middle Ages, was a way of taking seriously the words and sayings of Scripture, including implicit meanings that extend
beyond the original
intentions of the
human authors.
Dating has always been a part of the
human mating process where two individuals meet socially for friendship,
beyond the friendship level or with the
intention of having an intimate relationship.
A combination of moral
intention, along with innovation and technology, is allowing us to move
beyond this ugly chapter in our dealings with animals and usher in a better, safer era for nonhuman animals and for
humans as well.