Sentences with phrase «called history of the world»

Ego — there's a really good book called The History of the World in Six Glasses that dedicates its entire first chapter to the history of beer in the Fertile Crescent.

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The third and final installment of «The Witcher» series, in which you're out to stop an evil otherworldly army called «The Wild Hunt,» will take place in a massive open world that's «larger than any other in modern RPG history» and «30 times larger» than previous «Witcher» games.

It's a threat the President has repeated on multiple occasions, having at various times called NAFTA the «worst trade deal in the history of the world» and «the greatest disaster trade deal in the history of the world» and all terrible points in between.

Edward Snowden himself has called it «the world's biggest leak in the history of data journalism.»

The Ocean Club's official website explains that the goal was to build «the most spectacular development in Panama's history,» and Trump called it «one of the most beautiful buildings in the world.»

So what does Terry Jones, pastor of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, hope to accomplish by calling for a «Burn a Quran Day» this Saturday, September 11, the ninth anniversary of the worst sneak attack on American soil in our 234 - year history?

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.

In a book called «On the Road to Civilisation, A World History» (Philadelphia 1937) it said, «Early Christianity was little understood and was regarded with little favour by those who ruled the pagan world... Christians refused to share certain duties of Roman Citizens... they would not hold political office.&rWorld History» (Philadelphia 1937) it said, «Early Christianity was little understood and was regarded with little favour by those who ruled the pagan world... Christians refused to share certain duties of Roman Citizens... they would not hold political office.&rworld... Christians refused to share certain duties of Roman Citizens... they would not hold political office.»

Emboldened by this move, Neuhaus likewise feels free to declare that «the great majority of Christians in the world belong to bodies that, in continuity with two millennia of history, believe women can not be ordained to what is traditionally called the presbyterate,» as if the mere pronouncement of such a statement thereby settles the matter for any contemporary or future discussion.

That faith, plus other perceptions about our personal lives and the course of human history, provided a dimension to our stories that I call their setting: the world the story sets in which story's plot can credibly unfold and its character develop.

We shall have the root of the matter in us; we shall have come to recognize that in the history leading up to our Lord, and with the coming of Jesus himself, there were released into the world, and that in what we may rightly call an unprecedented fashion, energies for good which have changed the lives of men and through them the face of nature too, and that these same energies are still available whenever men turn, in faith and with utter self - surrender, to the Lord of all life.

I have called spirituality «a way of living in this world,» but Neoplatonists suggest a different definition: that it is a way of escaping this world; putting to death the senses; fleeing the body, history and the body politic.

We are not called upon to discard completely the important salvation history themes of the Old Testament, but the church in America may find some other viewpoints more helpful in the challenges of world poverty.

Hence, if we situate the call of Abraham, as well as other special revelatory moments of the history of religion, within the wider context of cosmic evolution, this may help soften the «scandal of particularity» associated with any unique or distinctive summoning by God of a particular people to bear witness in a novel way to the divine promise and mystery that come to expression first in the very creation of the world.

This understanding of election allows God to elect entire nations, not because He plans to get them all into heaven, but because He plans to call that nation to some purpose within world history.

It challenges the hegemony of traditional religious world views, calls human beings to assume their rightful role in shaping history, and opens the door to a pluralism of symbolic universes.

Certainly, the world is hastening towards judgment, but that judgment can not be called the meaning and goal of history, for now is the judgment of this world (John 12:31).

In another sense, it is also true to say that existence precedes essence, and the metaphysical view is consequently wrong in denying it, for essence in this case is defined within the world of interpersonal relationships, within the world of history and human society, within the world of reason itself which Teilhard would call the noosphere.

One problem is that, among academics in what Peter Berger calls the global faculty club, assumptions about secularisation are driven by the intellectual history of ideas, with slight attention being paid to what persists in being the real world.

And this same world as nature and as history is called «no abiding city,» a place of pilgrimage.

While revelation holds that God created the world, the theme of creation has been subordinated to that of the history of a redemption that takes place in order to set right what happened as the result of the so - called Fall.

Walt's Foreign Policy article is flawed because it ignores this corrective aspect of American history, just as it downplays American generosity: whenever a catastrophe strikes the world — an earthquake, tsunami, famine, epidemic, or emerging genocide — America is the first to be called upon.

But for those who fought in World War II or know the history of that encounter, the sight of an American flag at a shrine so closely associated with the adversary calls forth a whole complex of reactions.

It could be argued that «gay rights» are but a side show and that the defining issue delineating the gulf between the Catholic Church and the modern world, or the «wider world» as Dr Rowan Williams calls it, is the acceptance or rejection of the Jesus of history, his Revelation and the structures he left for the transmission of that Revelation.

If this is indeed true, Francis has overlooked the history of a consistently violent government, one of the very few to have brought the world to the brink of nuclear annihilation, and the only one in Latin America to have sent troops to three continents and to have sponsored warfare and terrorism around the globe, and to have consistently called for the extermination of Israel.

Saying that there is no Creator YHWH, is like saying that there was never a Nebuchadnezzar, no Solomon, no David, and that there was no Cyrus the Great the Persian, all who are wrote into our own world history, as well as in this book of remembrance, the so called OT, also called the bible.

Jesus stated that during our time period (that is called his invisible «presence» at Matthew 24:3, the KJV and other Bibles inaccurately reads «coming»), pseudo Christians or false Christians would be busy (along with the rest of the «world») with the mundane affairs of life, getting married, having children, eating and drinking, in which Jesus compared to the «days of Noah», and with the exception of Noah and his family, pseudo Christians would «take no note» that they were living during a critical juncture in human history.

The first of Bultmann's categories which calls for consideration is his conception of eschatological detachment from the world, and of the Being of man as characterized by history and event.

Until that day, the history of the world is marked by what St. Augustine calls libido dominandi — the lust for glory and power.

While Newtonian mechanics admitted at each instant a single instantaneous space which was a substrate for all objectivity of simultaneous events, the theory of special relativity denies it: in the four - dimensional «world» (I would prefer to call it the «world - history») of Minkowski, there is no privileged instantaneous three - dimensional cross-section, and therefore no privileged frame of reference which Newton identified with absolute space.

By constantly reminding the world that salvation history is the interior, if you will, of world history, and that salvation history tells the world's story in its full depth and against its most ample horizon, the Church does the best service it can do for the world, including that part of the world we call «public life.»

The concept of the wise men, that there is pervasive throughout the world and immanent in man a mysterious urge toward better things which they called the Wisdom of God, had a long sequel in the history of our thinking.

Loved this article from the author about how the novel relates to the world today, and this bit: «One of my rules was that I would not put any events into the book that had not already happened in what James Joyce called the «nightmare» of history, nor any technology not already available.

The Brewers Association has a long and successful history of producing world class beer and food pairing events including SAVOR ℠: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience, held annually in Washington, D.C. which has been heralded as the «gold standard of beer festivals» and PAIRED at the Great American Beer Festival ®, which has been called «one of the best food and beer pairing events in the nation.»

The New Mexico State Legislature and Governor King quickly passed Senate Joint Memorial 5, which stated, in part and with considerable exaggeration: «Whereas, despite New Mexico's long and rich chile history and prehistory, with solid archaeological evidence indicating the continuous use of both red and green chile since the time of Folsom Man some twelve thousand years ago [this is not true], we now find «Texas Man» claiming the noble chile as his; and whereas despite the facts, we hear boasting from east of the Pecos that «The Lone Star State» is the chili capital of the Southwest... and Texas chefs malign the noble «red and green» by blending it into a slurry of kidney beans and onions called chili; now, therefore, be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of New Mexico that the Land of Enchantment bets the «whole enchilada» and its reputation as the Chile Capital of the World against the Lone Star State in the Mother of All Chile Wars Festival to be held May 29 - 31, 1993 at the Doña Ana County Fairgrounds.»

Additionally, in an amazing twist of small - world fate, his father taught MY father in a class called History of Economics, when my dad was getting his PhD at UChicago.

But when Herzog and the rest of the Cards ranted on about the ninth - inning bad call at first base costing them Game 6 — the St. Louis Post-Dispatch chimed in by calling AL umpire Don Denkinger «Jesse James» — it was as if no umpire in World Series history had ever missed one before.

After Arsenal proved the majority of the football world wrong by bouncing back from a horrible run of results and loss of form to beat Pep Guardiola's Manchester City to claim a place in the Wembley FA cup final and the chance to make both the club and our manager Arsene Wenger the most successful in the competition's long and illustrious history, Aaron Ramsey was reported by Sky Sports calling for the players to win it for the under pressure Frenchman.

His on - and off - field relationship with Lionel Messi and Neymar was one of the storylines of the season, as the so - called «trident» set records and became the envy of the world, helping propel FC Barcelona to a historic second treble in Club history after winning La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Champions League.

How many times have you heard the same journalists cry out at the devaluing of the FA Cup, at «foreign players» (always their fault) not understanding the importance and history of the competition, all while calling it the «greatest cup in the world»?

His performances last season were rumoured to have caught the attention of clubs including Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Roma, but his immediate thoughts will be on South Africa, where he will hope to emulate another converted winger called Fabio by leaving an indelible impression on World Cup history.

For instance, after a Republican Congresswoman's recent press release erroneously called Obama's healthcare law «the largest tax on the American people in history», Rush Limbaugh, a conservative radio talk show host, extended this incorrect characterization, declaring that the law constitutes «nothing more than the largest tax increase in the history of the world».

Called Genesis Park, it's designed to give a «walk - through history of the world according to the Bible.»

Due to climate change, she said, the world faces «one of the most daunting crossroads in the evolution of human history, we are at the point where we must decide: are we going to ignore science or are we going to rise to the call of history and forge a new life on Earth paradigm... where nature and humanity support each other.»

When talking about parallel universes, I find it useful to distinguish between four different levels: Level I (other such regions far away in space where the apparent laws of physics are the same, but where history played out differently because things started out differently), Level II (regions of space where even the apparent laws of physics are different), Level III (parallel worlds elsewhere in the so - called Hilbert space where quantum reality plays out), and Level IV (totally disconnected realities governed by different mathematical equations).

The only complete specimen in the world, she has made her first outing in Western Europe to be the centrepiece of an exhibition called Mammoths: Ice Age Giants, at London's Natural History Museum (NHM).

Historians tend to be suspicious of anything that would be called a grand narrative, yet even some of them have recently made an effort in a field called world history, starting with the beginning of writing or agriculture or even anatomically modern humans.

Tucked away in a glass case in a corner of the American Museum of Natural History's new Darwin exhibit, the page is one of only 28 to survive from the original manuscript of what many called «the book that shook the world.»

They are calling congressional offices and showing up at their representatives» town hall meetings with angst - filled stories about a pre-ACA world in which they couldn't get individual health plans because of their medical histories.

Professional Black Dating Sites The Chicago Cubs: A history of hope and heartbreak — The product on the field was rarely a match for Brickhouse's thoroughly competent, professional calls... Or maybe it was the world's largest singles bar.