There are millions and millions of books available, but so many believe in this one book, a book that, despite being edited many, many times
by human men, is called the «word of god».
Not exact matches
The Wing, a women - only coworking space and social club that has three locations in New York City and one in Washington D.C., is under investigation
by the New York City Commission on
Human Rights due to its strict no -
men - allowed club rules — possibly violating the city's
Human Rights Law, Jezebel reported.
For black
men, though, the challenges of the corporate life are daunting at least in part because they are sometimes hard to pin down — influenced as much
by age - old prejudice as
by cultural preconceptions, the subtleties of psychology, and the weight of
human history (more on that soon).
While the trucks are autonomous, the company says they will be
manned by human drivers (since, after all, someone has to unload the beer once it reaches its destination).
The honorees will include Joanne Smith, the Chief
Human Resources Officer for Delta Air Lines (No. 98 on this year's list), for helping the airline to build a more inclusive workplace
by pushing it to commit to the White House Equal Pay Pledge, which encourages U.S. companies to take action to advance equal pay among
men and women.
For example, he is actively promoting AI and
man - machine integration
by founding the company «Neuralink» in March 2017 for the direct connection of the
human brain with machines and artificial intelligence — but at the same time since 2014 is warning that humanity could face doom through the rise of robots equipped with artificial intelligence:
In 1990, ground breaking evidence and research on
Human Growth Hormone by Daniel Rudman, M.D. shook the medical world (Published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine) with the announcement that 12 men, aged 61 to 81 had received human growth hormone treatment and had reversed up to the equivalent of 20 years of aging in only six months with human growth hormone inject
Human Growth Hormone
by Daniel Rudman, M.D. shook the medical world (Published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine) with the announcement that 12
men, aged 61 to 81 had received
human growth hormone treatment and had reversed up to the equivalent of 20 years of aging in only six months with human growth hormone inject
human growth hormone treatment and had reversed up to the equivalent of 20 years of aging in only six months with
human growth hormone inject
human growth hormone injections.
Reports of job discrimination and bad behavior
by men were ignored
by human resources, some female employees say.
According to a Harvard Business Review study, women in emerging markets reinvest 90 % of every dollar earned into «
human resources» — their families» education, health and nutrition — compared to only 30 to 40 % of every dollar earned
by men.2 In other words, Kiva's loans have helped countless families and communities in over 80 countries escape a vicious cycle of poverty.
«
Human nature desires quick results, there is a particular zest in making money quickly, and remoter gains are discounted
by the average
man at a very high rate» John Maynard Keynes
From Big Bang to Big Mystery:
Human Origins in the Light of Creation and Evolution
by Brendan Purcell New City Press, 370 pages, $ 34.95 Benjamin Disraeli famously asked whether
man is «an ape or an angel» and answered that he himself stood «on the side of the angels.»
see what religion does... all in the name of some imaginary sky - daddy, who is nothing but just one of the thousands of «gods» invented
by man over the course of
human history.
What you're giving up is your freedom to think for yourself
by accepting this fantasy
man - in - the - sky BS that has somehow managed to propagate throughout the centuries of modern
human existence.
But the end result is the same:
By its nature,
human erotic love is ordered to creating and raising new life, and to the mutual joy and support of a
man and woman vowed in a covenant of love.
Please, any Christian, honestly answer the following: The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000
human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives
by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one
man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.
He refused to believe that the false ideas of the
human person and
human history embodied in communism could divide Europe indefinitely; and
by igniting a revolution of conscience behind the iron curtain, the
man the last president of the Soviet Union called «the world's greatest moral authority» became an agent of liberation for his Slavic brethren and the precursor of new possibilities in international affairs.
It seems to me they have much bigger fish to fry like: The Taliban treating women as less than
human, stoning people to death, 60 year old
men marrying teenage girls, cutting off an 18 year old girl's nose because she left her abusive husband (see TIME magazine a month ago), destroying over 125 schools because girls attend, suicidal Islamic fanatical cowards on every continent killing thousands of INNOCENT people, and these clowns are worried about their precious Koran being burned
by a nutjob.
1)
Men and nations are governed
by moral laws; and those laws have their origin in a wisdom that is more than
human — in divine justice.
Does the Machiavellian version of «necessity is all there is» create an unbounded or at least unjustified confidence in the malleability of
human nature
by the free or astute
man.
As a participant in that 1998 Ramsey Colloquium, a longtime supporter of the cautious use of rights language, and a frequent critic of its misuses, I was moved
by Reno's arguments to ponder whether the noble post — World War II universal
human - rights idea has finally been so manipulated and politicized as to justify its abandonment
by men and women of good will.
Or Heidelberg
Man which was built from a jawbone that was conceded
by many to be
human?
Forasmuch as each
man is a part of the
human race, and
human nature is something social, and has for a great and natural good, the power also of friendship; on this account God willed to create all
men out of one, in order that they might be held in their society not only
by likeness of kind, but also
by bond of kindred.
He starts off the treatise
by stating that marriage is an unequivocally good thing, that God willed to create
man and woman in friendship, and that the first natural bond of
human society is
man and wife:
Obviously, that biblical law was written
by ignorant
men, and because
humans are changeable, we have «evolved» our beliefs on such things and do not recognize what the biblical laws require — because they are immoral.
Reviewing a book titled The Son of
Man written
by François Mauriac (a French Roman Catholic who wrote about the problems of good and evil in
human nature and in the world), Flannery O'Connor writes: He proposes in the place of that anguish that Gide called the Catholic's «cramp....
Hope amidst suffering, hope when
men know only defeat and despair, hope when death seems to smother out the shoots of life springing from the hearts of
men, hope for our society, our world, our city, our schools, courts, prisons, legislatures, hope for our children, for our elderly, hope for all the millions of
men and women over the face of this globe who simply want to live out their lives as free
human beings not trampled down and stepped on
by the overlords of this world.
Rather, specifically
human existence is, in Whitehead's term, a «personal society,» i.e., a temporal sequence of occasions which share,
by virtue of inheritance from the earlier to the later, a defining characteristic that makes the
man or woman in question just this individual and not some other.
During the second ritual month of the Aztec year, Tlacaxipehualiztli (Flaying of
Men), the priests killed
human victims
by removing their hearts.
With regard to others, it is our duty to cultivate within ourselves respect for the sacred and to show the face of the revealed God — the God who has compassion for the poor and the weak, for widows and orphans, for the foreigner; the God who is so
human that he himself became
man, a
man who suffered, and who
by his suffering with us gave dignity and hope to our pain.
Perhaps John of Salisbury would remind us today that the only laws in conformity with equity are those that protect the sacredness of
human life and reject the licitness of abortion, euthanasia and bold genetic experimentation, those laws that respect the dignity of marriage between a
man and a woman, that are inspired
by a correct secularism of the State, a secularism that always entails the safeguard of religious freedom and that pursues subsidiarity and solidarity at both the national and the international level.
God is infallible, and He has irrevocably entered the
human realm
by becoming
man.
But in the very moment of the rejection of God
by man, Christ - who is both fully
human and fully divine — accepts the rejection and turns to God praying for the forgiveness of humanity «Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.»
This disbelief in the value of the
human body was epitomised
by Thomas Hobbes, who wrote: «
Man is in the condition of mere nature, which is a condition of war, as private appetite is the measure of good and evil».
Redemption is the healing of the damage caused to
human nature
by sin and the restoration of
man's lost relationship with God.
I love the way CS Lewis explained that ``... He (God) sent the
human race what I call good dreams; I mean those queer stories scattered all through the heathen religions about god who dies and comes to life again and,
by his dead, has somehow given new life to
men.»
The bible that was written
by man, is the ultimate tool for the orchestrated, professional manipulation of the
human race,
by playing on
man's deepest fears and superstitions.
Acts 17:24 - 28 «24 The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; 25 nor is He served
by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; 26 and He made from one
man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, 27 that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us; 28 for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, «For we also are His children.»»
Finally, in the «sadness» category, I am disheartened that there's an almost universal disparaging in this thread of those who happen to be published authors and / or speakers, as though this
by default makes us The
Man and incapable of basic
human compassion.
While Tillich provides a system to overcome the subject - object dilemma of Cartesianism, he denies that Being - itself is actually increased or decreased
by events, i.e., it is not in process, and, therefore, does not share in
human adventures.5 Camus» position implies that if there is a God, such a God would be tolerable only if God is involved in the struggle of
man's existence.
It can be shown, on the contrary, that just as the natural sciences yield a comprehensive view of
man, so the picture of
human nature provided
by the social sciences is that of a three-fold integration of body, mind, and spirit.
If one considers, however briefly, what conditions will make possible the flowering in the
human heart of this new universal love, so often vainly dreamed of but now at last leaving the realm of the utopian and declaring itself as both possible and necessary, one notices this: that if
men on earth, all over the earth, are ever to love one another it is not enough for them to recognize in one another the elements of a single something; they must also,
by developing a «planetary» consciousness, become aware of the fact that without loss of their individual identities they are becoming a single somebody.
His range of experience was restricted
by the kind of
man he was; and this in itself raises certain difficulties if he is held up as an example to all
human beings everywhere and at all times, for it is at least in some measure unreal to present a first - century Galilean as a model for the conduct of Western or African or Asian
men in a twentieth - century industrial society.
And as if this were not enough Good News for
human beings to accept, they know now,
by the acted parable of the Ascension of Christ, that God and
man are eternally inseparable.
Some think to make you more lovable in my eyes
by praising almost exclusively the charm and the kindness of your
human face as
men saw it long ago on earth.
Rollo May has put us particularly in his debt
by his insistence that an «ontology of
human existence» is required even with the strict limits of psychological theory.16 But now we go beyond the general doctrine of
man to the Christian answer to the religious question.
There would be no need to «make» God share in
man's adventure or be affected
by human actions according to Whitehead, for such is the nature of God: «Decay, Transition, Loss, Displacement belong to the essence of Creative Advance» (Al 368 - 69).
Let us admit this frankly, once and for all: what most discredits faith in progress in the eyes of
men today, over and above its reticences and its helplessness in meeting the cry of the «last days of the
human species», is the unfortunate tendency still shown
by its adepts to distort into pitiful millenarianisms all that is most valid and most noble in our now permanently awakened expectation of the future appearance of some form of «ultra-humanity».
Man - made environments vary according to the particular life - histories of the
human groups that live
by them.
The particular mechanisms employed depend on circumstances of history, geography, and culture, and decisions about them can be made responsibly only
by taking account of
man's acquisitive propensities, his need for rational order, his longing for freedom, and his sense of justice — in short,
by relying on an integral rather than a truncated conception of
human nature.
He condemned and cursed the self - appointed religious leaders who perpetuated the perverted Judaism of the day through their promotion of the Talmud and Rabbinic Halachal above the Mosaic Law given
by God; those who added to the Scriptures (the Pharisees) and those who subtracted from the Scriptures (the Sadducees) and anyone else who changed the commandments of God because of their own
human desires for acceptance and the honor of
men.