Great post — nothing punctures the AGW balloon like the perspective afforded
by deep history.
In evidence that might strike a stronger chord with those not impressed
by deep history, either Duke or North Carolina has been a No. 1 or a No. 2 seed in every NCAA Tournament since 2004, and one of them has been a top seed in all but two of those big dances.
Not exact matches
MONTREAL — Bombardier is implementing one of the
deepest job cuts in its
history by eliminating 7,000 positions — including more than a third in Canada — though it took pains Wednesday to instead train the public spotlight on a large CSeries plane order with Air Canada.
This is the first time in
history an economic planner has advised people that they can live better and the economy can grow faster
by running
deeper into debt.
The long
history of the market shows that unusually long bull markets tend to be followed
by deeper pullbacks.
Despite the day's developments, there was
deep skepticism in Washington that anything would change because of the long
history of inaction
by state and federal politicians after similar mass shootings.
Every honest Jew who knows the
history of his people can not but feel a
deep sense of gratitude to Islam, which has protected the Jews for fifty generations, while the Christian world persecuted the Jews and tried many times «
by the sword» to get them to abandon their faith.
The songs on this two - cd set are arranged thematically rather than chronologically and reflect many of the recurring themes of Cash's oeuvre: love, sin, redemption, life, death... Adding to the intimacy level, many of the songs feature spoken introductions
by Cash, as if he were introducing the songs to an audience, in which he talks about his
history with the song, how he learned it, or wrote it and, more personally, why he feels such a
deep connection with the composition.
It is, for example, Tarwater learning of his own
history — his whore mother and his birth at the scene of a wreck — in the context of the
history of Adam and the Second Coming; it is in the remark
by the Negro hand on old Tarwater: «He was
deep in this life, he was
deep in Jesus» misery»; it is Bishop, the idiot, whose fish eyes are the center of that «extension» into unreasonable, absurd love for both Tarwater and Rayber.
Nevertheless, a
deeper consideration of «compulsory alternatives» would show what is at the bottom of it, namely the course of
history which can not be guided
by theoretical reason alone, but demands decisions which might also have been different and must be accepted
by all in the unity of the Church, despite their admitted contingency.
Manchester, New Hampshire (CNN)- The staging ground for Monday night's Republican presidential debate - the first of 2012 presidential cycle in the critical early voting state of New Hampshire - is connected to a
history so
deep that it predates American politics
by a millennium.
Some turn to the East, particularly to Taoism; some to Native American perspectives and other primal traditions; some to emerging feminist visions; still others to neglected themes or traditions within the Western heritage, ranging from materials in Pythagorean philosophy to neglected themes in Plato to Leibniz or Spinoza; and still others to twentieth - century philosophers such as Heidegger or to philosophical movements such as the
Deep Ecology movement.9 As one would expect in an age characterized
by a split between religion and philosophy, few environmental philosophers turn to sources in the Bible or Christian theology for help, though some — Robin Attfield, for example — argue that Christian
history has been wrongly maligned
by environmental philosophers, and that it can serve as a better resource than some might expect (WTEE 201 - 230).
In the latter regard, H. Paul Santmire whose study of the
history of Western attitudes toward nature is one of the best available, provides perspective when he writes: «The theological tradition of the West is neither ecologically bankrupt, as some of its popular and scholarly critics have maintained and as numbers of its own theologians have assumed, nor replete with immediately accessible, albeit long - forgotten ecological riches hidden everywhere in its
deeper vaults, as some contemporary Christians, who are profoundly troubled
by the environmental crises and other related concerns, might wistfully hope to find» (Santmire, 5).
@Truly Emulate Christ: I encourage you to look
deeper at the
history and current teachings of the Catholic Church and you might be surprised
by how much the bible shapes the Church's teachings and sacraments.
The so - called Tridentine rite, of course, far from being «medieval» has roots
deep in pre-medieval antiquity (it is in any case a strange view of
history in which the Counter-Reformation took place in the middle ages), and is a living manifestation of the Newmanian principle of development, wherebya process of continuous change is inevitable if the essence of the Church's faith is to remain the same: for, as The Catholic Herald pointed out in its admirable leader, the reforms of Pope St Pius V, enshrined in the Missal of 1570, itself containing ancient elements, «were inspired
by the Council of Trent.
Above all, Christians should be sustained
by their trust that God is at work in
history even when
history seems to defeat their
deepest longings and hopes.
God has reveald now His will again in
history by providing us the intelectual faculties, scientific knowledge and discoveries and most relevant the internet to get into the
deep consciousness of us humans, The cosequence of our present interactions will be the realization of our oneness with Him in the future.
That judgment is convincingly vindicated
by the Novaks, who, while focusing on his religious belief and practice, cast new light Washington» a man whose gravitas, contrary to some accounts, was not a pose but a reflection of his
deep humility before the God of
history Whom he sought to serve.
In the Lincoln - Douglas debates the
deepest philosophical meaning of our republic and of our
history was plumbed
by two men of enormous intelligence and sensitivity to the crucial issues.
In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily
by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's
history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid
by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts
by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values»
by changing the culture at a
deeper level than is represented
by winning elections; and, finally,
by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
An adequate Christian theology of
history and revelation maintains that only
by trusting in the promise of
history, without either fleeing it or nullifying it, do we find a security proportionate to the incalculability of God's future, as well as to our
deepest human aspirations.
The RE syllabus is too often dictated
by the needs of public examinations, but even within this some fine work could be done, and the Faith communicated for what it is: essential knowledge, rich and
deep, that opens wide the whole of life's meaning and purpose and sets it in the context of centuries of God's revelation and 2,000 years of Church
history that is thrilling to discover.
When they encounter the actuality of suffering and injustice, the impurity of even the best motives, and the mutual destructiveness even of a relatively virtuous people, and when they discover also the depths of sin which erupt on a massive scale in human
history from time to time, they are overwhelmed
by the incongruity between what is and what, at some
deep level, they feel should be the case.
In addition, both those churches that were founded
by Western denominations in the past century but which did not join the CSI — some Baptists, Methodists and Lutherans — and Indian denominations with a
deep and long
history, such as the Syrian Orthodox and Mar Thoma churches, are increasingly using the literature from Western evangelistic and fundamentalistic sources in their religious education programs.
The
history of religions, if it is taught competently in the undergraduate colleges, universities, and seminaries, can widen the intellectual and spiritual horizons of students
by bringing to them these
deeper dimensions of life and culture in the dreams and faith
by which men live.
I don't know what else to say but that she has gone off the
deep end on this one, the way that she presents her position in this article as being supported
by history, and scripture is almost offensive.
Msgr. Ellis has frequently quoted the remark made to him
by Professor Arthur Schlesinger, Sr., that Schlesinger considered «the prejudice against your Church as the
deepest bias in the
history of the American people.»
His purpose was to alert Europe to a new tide in human
history, a tide
deep and wide and directed
by Providence, that would soon, or eventually, sweep the whole world.
If you're interested in digging
deeper, you might like knowing that Wake Forest University has published a short, objective Q&A primer on the current law (rather than
history) of separation of church and state — as applied
by the courts rather than as caricatured in the blogosphere.
The U.S. entity, Creative Cuisine LLC, is headed up
by industry veteran Robert Lamson, who has a
deep professional
history of catapulting sous vide and other culinary appliances to the international forefront.
The Masters»
deep history has probably insulated it some from the urge to show how important it is
by flexing some additional financial muscle.
Last week as a result, a governor of Massachusetts (in this case Governor Christian Herter) found himself reduced, for the first time in recorded
history, to a state of
deep political embarrassment
by a sea worm.
Of course we only managed to agree a fee with Monaco going
deep into deadline day following a # 60 Million offer from Manchester City for Alexis Sanchez, but
by then it was just too late, and the rest, as they say, is
history!
Some of the
deepest lines in
history — what «is» is, unknown unknowns etc. — are produced
by men caught with their pants down but congenitally resistant to admitting it.
His exploits in Liverpool red — whether as a graceful winger, deadly frontman or
deep - lying midfield general — made «Digger» one of the most popular players in LFC
history and in 2013 he was ranked number a number seven
by supporters in LFC's 100 Players Who Shook The Kop vote.
«If Sean feels that we exaggerated his record of secrecy, failure, and unethical behavior he should prove it
by releasing every email he hid from Andrew Cuomo in 2007 — and explain to everyone in the Hudson Valley why he was knee
deep in Troopergate, one of the worst scandals in recent New York political
history.»
This will draw on unrivalled knowledge and resources to provide an open, independent and sharpened focus on contemporary China, informed
by a
deep engagement with China's
history, culture, language and society.
It is common knowledge that it is the
deep hatred for Nkrumah
by the UP Tradition, that is making the Akufo - Addo led NPP, engage in these senseless attempts to re-write the
history of Ghana, and make J.B. Danquah look more important than Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.
Electorally, Thompson's chances seem grim: He's down
by sixteen points; an expected low turnout puts Thompson at a
deeper disadvantage
by making it more costly to draw out votes, say political analysts; Bloomberg is readying what the campaign promises to be the «largest get - out - the - vote operation in the
history of municipal politics»; and the mayor's also cut into Thompson's potential labor support, depriving him of ground troops.
Trump said he calmed his nerves before Monday's debate
by taking a
deep breath and pretending he was talking to his family, and not the largest debate - watching audience in
history.
Co-authored
by David Catling, an atmospheric chemist at the University of Washington in Seattle, the study peers
deep into our planet's
history to devise a novel recipe for finding single - celled life on faraway worlds in the not - too - distant future.
According to Richard L. Haedrich, an ichthyologist writing in a recent issue of Natural
History, catch quotas for
deep - sea fishes were set «essentially
by guesswork, relying on... knowledge of shallow - water species.
«Any life emerging during the Hadean eon likely needed to be resistant to high temperatures, and could have survived such a violent period in Earth's
history by thriving in niches
deep underground or in the ocean's crust.»
Dr Alice Samson, co-author of the paper from the University of Leicester School of Archaeology and Ancient
History, explains: «Scientific analyses from the team have provided the first dates for rock art in the Caribbean — illustrating that these images are pre-Columbian made
by artists exploring and experimenting
deep underground.
However, without going
deeper into a plant's
history by looking at its family tree, each species is considered separate and unrelated,» Franklin said.
But when it comes to explaining the Cambrian explosion, Darwin's Doubt is compromised
by Meyer's lack of scientific knowledge, his «god of the gaps» approach, and selective scholarship that appears driven
by his
deep belief in an explicit role of an intelligent designer in the
history of life.
By combing through the
deep field called the GOODS North Field, scientists have found a surprisingly bright galaxy and determined that it was formed early in cosmic
history.
From her presentation «The
History of Pharmacy According to Bag Size» to her explanation of how symptoms we experience are actually affected
by deeper problems that need to be fixed, we're uncovering the roots of our health issues.
«El G,» who at 5» 9» was estimated to have the cardiovascular system of a man 6» 6», the inseam of a man 6» 2», and the upper body of a man 5» 2» («a machine,» said commentator Craig Masbach, a former 3:52 miler himself) was also motivated
by deepest of callings; he believed that it was his destiny in the eyes of Allah to become the greatest middle distance runner in
history.
A detailed
history by telephone is required and if one digs
deep enough, clues are often present.