Sentences with phrase «brings humankind»

Not bad for a guy whose optimism may eventually bring humankind to Mars.
Just as creative union has produced a greater definition of the terms united, so the final involution of human consciousness will have brought humankind to its natural acme of personalization.

Not exact matches

Kurzweil was one of the speakers at the Global Future 2045 World Congress, which is an event that brings some of the world's top scientists together to talk about the future of humankind and technology and the prospect of dramatic life extension.
And that atonement can be brought about only on Calvary, where simultaneously God and humankind bear the burden of honor's onus.
God is revealed as acting carefully, lovingly, to bring forth the world and humankind.
If God is brought into the equation, in the way testified to in the quotation, then what are the theological implications of assuming that peace is necessarily what God has in mind for the future of humankind?
The degree with which you honor me brings me to ask of God that at this point of life... I spend myself to the end in the service of humankind — as the most secure means of giving glory to our Lord.
All concerned with the future of humanity must try to bring into being a new type of person, whose loyalty to humankind and to our global home is primary.
The purpose of contrition is so that humans may be in a state of readiness to receive the salvation brought to humankind by God's Advent.
The atheist has, in turn, brought the world some of the greatest atrocities known to humankind such as the Maosim and Stalinism.
Every member of the Body — that is, you and I — is to serve as hand or foot or tongue, to push the analogy almost too far, for the expression of Christ bringing God to humankind.
For the society is facing not only a new age of information, but also a new technological era which brings with it a challenge to all of the historical religions, and which can lead either to humankind «s next integrative steps toward new religious insights and meaning, or to a collapse of religious development and the emergence of a period of anarchy and despair.
The understanding of the process character of cognition, in the history of humankind as well as in respect to the individual, brought Piaget to renew decisively the issue of cognitive theory.
It is not just the crucifixion by itself, but the crucifixion of the God - made - flesh that brings salvation to humankind.
And the event at Bethlehem was the birth of this Christ; the birth of God's agent for bringing a new form of salvation, a non-political, non-national salvation, to humankind.
With Thomas Berry, I believe that we need spiritual leaders who will assume the global human heritage as [their] own individual heritage,» who through contact with other traditions will come to know their own traditions very deeply, and through whose «own self - integration a healing comes to all [humankind]... and the human community is brought into the divine presence.»
She brings together 1,000 images of historical artwork, illustrations and artifacts showcasing humankind's ongoing quest to imagine and find meaning in death, along with 19 essays by a diverse set of writers, art experts and scientific thinkers.
Throughout humankind's history, we've driven species after species extinct: the passenger pigeon, the Eastern cougar, the dodo... But now, says Stewart Brand, we have the technology (and the biology) to bring back species that humanity wiped out.
S.H.I.E.L.D is working with Dr Selvig (Stellan Skarsgård) to uncover the secrets of the Tesseract, a cube with the power to enslave humankind and bring destruction to our world as we know it.
Set in the near future, Christopher Nolan's film depicts a time when an agricultural crisis has brought the world to its knees and a team of explorers are tasked with a mission to journey into the universe to find a new home for humankind.
Set in the near future, the film depicts a time when an agricultural crisis has brought the world to its knees and a team of explorers are tasked with a mission to journey into the universe to find a new home for humankind.
Humankind has been brought to its knees by a global virus, and genetically enhanced apekind has built its own utopian eco-community in the forests outside San Francisco.
These ghastly spectral riders have for ages plagued humankind, bringing misery to the world.
Morell brings each exceptional member of the Leakey family to life as she explains the significance of and controversies associated with their paradigm - altering discoveries about the origins of humankind.
The artists» works bring to light the mythologies and marketplace of natural cures — spiritual, physical, and psychological — at a time when humankind's relationship to the environment is rapidly changing.
To bring together students from the three schools to develop sustainable solutions to the problems facing humankind, Dr. Cumberbatch founded the Center for Sustainable Engineering, Art and Architecture — Materials, Manufacturing and Minimalism (SEA2M3) in 2005.
Even were economies to become 30 percent more efficient, the total terawatts needed to bring all of humankind out of poverty would still need to roughly triple by century's end.
The arch of the Cathedral itself takes on the shape Of the uplifted throat of the wolf Lamenting out present destiny Beseeching humankind To bring back the sun To let the flowers bloom in the meadows, The rivers run through the hills And let the Earth And all its living creatures Live their Wild, Fierce, Serene And Abundant life.
Without some new kinds of policies and human - driven action, humankind could soon come face to face with daunting, human - caused challenges, over which human beings appear to have at least a modicum of control because the increase of conspicious per capita consumption, seemingly endless production, and skyrocketing propagation by the human species has evidently brought certain global challenges into being.
At that time hardly a problem — but for today's humankind even a rise of two meters would be a disaster, bringing devastation to coastal cities and small island states.
Phil Mote, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University, is skeptical of McPherson's predictions: «I've been connected to national and international assessments of the state of the science of climate change, and although my colleagues and I are generally very concerned about what challenges climate change is bringing to humankind, no expert that I have read has used language like «extinction of the human race.»
Finally, it is one in which commercial whaling, including that being cast as scientific in nature, gives way — once and for always — to the lucrative and sustainable enterprise of whale watching, which, properly conducted, promises to bring benefits both to humankind as well as to whales and other species inhabiting the world's oceans.
After all, says RFK, the industrial revolution, and all the benefits that brought for humankind, was only possible because of the Abolition.
Even if economies were to become much more efficient, the total terawatts needed to bring all of humankind out of poverty would still need to roughly double by 2050 and triple by century's end.
Lowering the threshold for going to war could bring about an epidemic of wars, creating extreme insecurity and violence for humankind.
The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,
God who IS Love brought order to chaos to create a habitation for humankind.
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