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Humans,
by their nature, seek
purpose — a cause greater and more enduring than themselves.
Automation is the all -
purpose bogeyman of today's workforce: millions of jobs could be taken over
by machines in the next few years, experts say, and the big question is what to do about all the
humans left behind.
In the early days of
human existence, for example, it served a survival
purpose, helping us fight back when we were attacked
by predators or other
humans.
In 2002, before the sale of PayPal even went through, Musk started voraciously reading about rocket technology, and later that year, with $ 100 million, he started one of the most unthinkable and ill - advised ventures of all time: a rocket company called SpaceX, whose stated
purpose was to revolutionize the cost of space travel in order to make
humans a multi-planetary species
by colonizing Mars with at least a million people over the next century.
Creating a Pathway for Opportunity
by Building a
Purpose - Driven Workforce Starbucks will also outline its commitment to attracting and retaining people who share in the company's mission to nurture and inspire the
human spirit,
by investing in partners who will deliver a superior customer experience.
So when computer components fail, their
purpose and data will be transferred to a newer component, same as generations of
humans have done
by passing down knowledge to their next generations.
His point is that he thinks it is completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000
human beings on the planet 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».
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.
No, according to Christian theology God determines and acts
by the counsel of his own will, independent of
human thought or input, and for the sole reason of accomplishing His divine
purpose.
They are found to be a very Rich & Powerful Groups and Mother of Groups that control lives of Millions... Now Finding Peace means that we should think on how to get those Master Keys or Super Master Keys of Super Powerful Groups that are to be gathered all in one Ring lock that works to getting them to work towards One
Purpose only and that is on how to make
Human Life better Globally and that by investing in them human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Ea
Human Life better Globally and that
by investing in them
human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Ea
human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Earth!?
We can «liberate the
human spirit» and achieve the «
purposes of God» only
by loving our neighbor as ourselves, with God's help.
The emphasis has characteristically been on «a theology of the infinite» — an inquiry into the identity and existence of divine beings, divine activity in history and nature, the
purpose and destiny of
human life as these are revealed
by a being called «God» to others called «persons.»
What so many Catholics seem to be saying is that, so far as we can determine with our unaided
human intellects, according to even the «metaphysically modest» version of neo-Darwinism, there is no real plan,
purpose, or design in living things, and absolutely no directionality to evolution; yet we know those things to be true
by faith.
More important and more basic than that, it is because God's own
purpose of self - expression does not there expect and provide for such adequacy as was achieved
by him once for all in
human regard, when
by his prevenient preparation, his concomitant grace, and his effectual action he was «made flesh» in the person of Jesus Christ.
The chatter around a poll released Wednesday
by the Public Religion Research Institute and the Religion News Service will likely focus on the findings highlighted in their news release: 82 % of Americans surveyed believe that bin Laden distorted the teachings of Islam to suit his own
purposes; 65 % believe the al Qaeda leader is rotting in hell; and 62 % think it is wrong to celebrate the death of another
human being.
Jesus Christ is the «Elect One,» not
by some effort of
human nature alone, for that would not be real election, but
by God's eternal
purpose which «from the beginning of the world» — and long before it, too, if we may so speak — has determined that «in the fullness of the times» there shall be just such an actualization of the potential God - Man relationship as Christian faith discerns in Christ our Lord.
The Primary
Purpose of Sex and Marriage: Procreation Holloway's rooting of the purpose of sex in the Incarnation is a unique argument in favour of the conclusion articulated by the tradition and by many contemporary orthodox Catholic scholars, namely, that the «primary reason for the existence of sex in human nature in the intention of God is for children&
Purpose of Sex and Marriage: Procreation Holloway's rooting of the
purpose of sex in the Incarnation is a unique argument in favour of the conclusion articulated by the tradition and by many contemporary orthodox Catholic scholars, namely, that the «primary reason for the existence of sex in human nature in the intention of God is for children&
purpose of sex in the Incarnation is a unique argument in favour of the conclusion articulated
by the tradition and
by many contemporary orthodox Catholic scholars, namely, that the «primary reason for the existence of sex in
human nature in the intention of God is for children».
actually there is no free will, because we
humans is part of god, our conciousness is his.therefore everything we do has a
purpose only beyond our immediate comprehension or understanding.the problem lies in our concept or belief of the absoluteness of the philosophy of science, which
by itself is part of gods evolutionary process, atheists has this mentality, but since they are part of the process so its gods will through us.
God in His will through history had into reality seemingly illogical or cruel events to happen in our world, but no one is spared if the
purpose is for the good of humanity, wars pestilence even the holocust has a reason and
purpose beyond our comprehension at our times but will be reveald in the future, The Phillipine catasthrophy for example is viewed
by some as Gods punishment, we experienced the brunt of natures punishing power but it also unveiled the true feelings and concern of the whole world in helping us materially and spiiritually
by aiding and consoling us that was unprecedented in history, The whole world had demostrated, to me, a kind of humanitarian concern and love that trancends races and culture, A kind of demonstration
by higher being the we
humans is one with Him.The cost of
human lives and misery is nothing in history compared to its positve historical consequences
In this tradition
human dignity or the endowed inalienable rights are secured
by transcending
purpose, not
by calculated
human determination.
the
purpose why God allowed multiple religions to evolve and exist in the distant and even today is because our minds intellectual capacity has increased tremendously after we became civilized about 10,000 years go.Earlier when we were hunter gatherers our priorities was just to find food to survive, Then we became more knowlegible and our concern includes the intelle tual need to understand the meaning and
purpose of our existence, so God allowed the founding and establishment of many religions
by humans to conform with their intellectual, social and educational development, Since this is not static, it contiually diversify and change to conform with their times of existince, History showed that this is continuesly improving, so the future expects changes towards Panthrotheism in accordance to His will.
«To speak of God's Kingdom,» says Wright, «is thus to invoke God as the sovereign one who has the right, the duty, and the power to deal appropriately with evil in the world, in Israel, and in
human beings, and thereupon to remake the world, Israel, and
human beings... When full allowance is made for the striking differences of genre and emphasis within scripture, we may propose that Israel's sacred writings were the place where, and the means
by which, Israel discovered again and again who the true God was, and how his Kingdom -
purposes were being taken forward... Through scripture, God was equipping his people to serve his
purposes.»
Perhaps pursuit of the maximal
human creativity should be constrained
by the following principle of environmental respect: A
purpose that reduces natural creativity relative to some alternative for the decision in question is a violation of the maximal divine good unless the
purpose is required in order to maximize
human creativity in the long run.8 All implications considered, I expect that maximizing
human creativity itself includes adherence to this principle.
The bible was written
by humans for self - serving
purposes.
First, the U.S. and others who share its
purpose can employ their resources in pressing the concerns mandated
by the 1998 act and related
human rights agreements.
Too great an attachment to the datum self as a methodological starting point commits one unwittingly to solipsism, Hartshorne holds, since one could never achieve a sound epistemological basis for inferring the existence of anything beyond the datum self
by this method.31 Further, if it is true that
human beings are social all the way down, resistance to a literal participation in the being of a person
by others (including their literal
purposes) is also a form of impersonalism, according to Hartshorne's analysis — a charge from which Brightman would have reeled, had he realized that this was Hartshorne's implication.
If as
human creatures we are not so confined
by law but that events can be made to happen within the order of nature in response to
purpose, surely God is not so limited.
A personalistic philosophy of life does not offer us absolute knowledge;... we discover divine
purpose in so far as our
human purposes are ruled
by the New Testament principles of logos and agape - reason and love.
They readily acknowledge that they are
human associations united
by common belief and
purpose.
Its systematic unity is provided
by the trinitarian perspective: from the beginning, the creation was intended for «inclusion» in the triune community
by virtue of union with Christ, the
purpose being a «perfected
human community.»
The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000
human beings on the planet 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 an «afterlife» comes from the field of:
The idea of a God who not only sympathizes with all we feel and endure for our fellow men, but who will pour new life into our too languid love, and give firmness to our vacillating
purpose, is an extension and multiplication of the effects produced
by human sympathy.
The cynicism that pervades contemporary cultural life must be replaced
by a deep confidence in the
human purposes and importance of art.
The 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, magic, invisible being in the sky for the
purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» is widely believed
by:
Human potentiality is not toward becoming divine, but toward so responding to the divine initiative that the Self - Expressive Activity of God would have what Athanasius styled an organon — a personal instrument open to employment by God but with full human freedom retained — adequate for the divine pur
Human potentiality is not toward becoming divine, but toward so responding to the divine initiative that the Self - Expressive Activity of God would have what Athanasius styled an organon — a personal instrument open to employment
by God but with full
human freedom retained — adequate for the divine pur
human freedom retained — adequate for the divine
purpose.
It is penetrated
by God who works through it and can lure it to serve God's
purposes, but God and the world are never the same reality, not even in
human nature at its highest.
Others, who also see the situation only as a result of
human failure, believe that ministers and schools have been deflected from their
purpose and have lost their sense of mission because they have succumbed to the temptation to improve their personal and professional status
by doing anything that might make them pleasing to the greatest number of people.
Also in the face of the ecological disaster created
by the modern ideas of total separation of
humans from nature and of the unlimited technological exploitation of nature, it is proper for primal vision to demand, not an undifferentiated unity of God, humanity and nature or to go back to the traditional worship of nature - spirits, but to seek a spiritual framework of unity in which differentiation may go along with a relation of responsible participatory interaction between them, enabling the development of
human community in accordance with the Divine
purpose and with reverence for the community of life on earth and in harmony with nature's cycles to sustain and renew all life continuously.
But I would just mention them, namely the science - based technology which gives power to
humans to control and engineer with material, social and even psychic forces to achieve
purposes and goals for the future chosen
by humans; the revolutionary social changes produced
by the revolts of the poor and the oppressed in all societies; and the break - up of the traditional religious integration of societies and their reintegration
by the State.
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.
Therefore the tradition has spoken insistently of judgment — or to use perhaps a better word, appraisal — both moment
by moment and at the conclusion of every
human life, with a further appraisal made when the entire created order is evaluated in its contribution or failure to contribute to the advancement of the divine
purpose in the world.
We do not know what effect such prayers will have, but we do know that all generous prayer is valued
by God, and while God always does the best that can be done in every circumstance, we may cherish the thought that God also can use prayer of that kind for furthering the divine
purposes for good, though it may be in a way past
human comprehension.
But we are here concerned to apply this concept of the priority of God's will and
purpose, which however waits upon — and may be thwarted
by —
human free will, to the whole event Jesus Christ, including its Old Testament background.
The notions of intellect and will or desireare schemata that we (following the philosophers of ancient Greece) impose on
human life for the
purpose of describing and influencing it; and the notions of faith, hope and charity are further schemata fitted on
by theologians as life rises above what is natural.
He made us to be
humans, and we fulfill our
purpose by living as
humans.
A misguided, 150 «year «old stance taken
by Darwin's «epigones» serves no
purpose in current scientific inquiry as it relates to
human origins.
We may recall that Christianity is in the first instance a gospel, a proclamation, in which it is declared that the eternal Reality whom men call God has crowned His endless work of self - revelation to His
human children
by a uniquely direct and immediate action: He has come to us in one of our own kind, the Man of Nazareth, uniting to Himself the life which, through His
purpose, was conceived and born of Mary, and through this life in its wholeness establishing a new relationship to Himself into which the children of men may enter.
Q. 1 The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000
human beings on the planet 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 religion of:
He clearly wants animals and plants (
humans in particular — he says nothing about disgusting parasites) to have been designed
by divine
purpose.
Linear power is unidirectional power which is intended to produce an effect in another
by virtue of a capacity to «influence, guide, adjust, manipulate, shape, control, or transform the
human or natural environment in order to advance one's
purposes (TCP 8).