Sentences with phrase «calls upon nature»

As the Goddess of Nature she could bring something unique to the field as she calls upon nature itself to crush her foes.

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In our age, in which we have lost the significance of the mystery in sign, let alone the limited signification of truth in any particular sign, it is not amiss in the poet, when he is confronted by inquisitive theorists and urged to pronounce upon the nature of his peculiar calling» the rescue of sign» to speak directly for that labor Eliot calls the purification of the dialect of the tribe.
Just as science must constantly revise its models so as to surmount the deficiencies of its abstract (usually mathematical) models of nature, so also religions are called upon continually to revise their enigmatic representations of cosmic significance in keeping with primary perceptions intuition of an ongoing cosmic adventure.
Certainly one of the reasons for the neglect of both thinkers among English language philosophers has been that they have not played the role which Russell and Wittgenstein did in generating so - called analytical philosophy (a philosophical style inimical, upon the whole, to attempts to theorize about the nature of the universe in general.
Nature, therefore, is to be looked upon as sacred, rather than as a mere agent of utility for human needs, towards which human beings are called to relate with a sense of duty.161 The arrival of the harvest, as may be noted from the case of the mustard seed, asserts that the time has come when the blessings of the Kingdom of God are available for all including non-human creation.
Second, each moment of our lives makes its positive or negative contribution to God immediately upon its occurrence, as well as through the cumulative reality we call the «I.» Third, since God's consequent nature «passes back into the temporal world and qualifies this world, «157 our lives, being elements in God, also «reach back to influence the world» even apart from our direct social immortality.
God gave man not only the gift of being but also, de Lubac maintains, «upon this being he has given me, God has imprinted a supernatural finality; he has made to be heard within my nature a call to see him.»
He seems to interpret the positive tone of the Cardinal's reply as implying an acceptance of an «intrinsic dimension» based upon the inner spiritual nature of man called to love the One God and our neighbour, as proposed by A Common Word.
Such is the nature of much modern fundamental physics, reinforcing the need for those who reflect upon the ultimate patterns of matter - energy, most obviously in the branch of metaphysics called ontology, to engage with modern scientific thought.
One of the most interesting of the poems depicting this mood is one called the Song of the Harper, a reflection upon the transitory nature of life and fame, prompted by the contemplation of tombs of ancestors.
«Again, the corrupt and unsound form of speaking in the plural number to a single person, you to one, instead of thou, contrary to the pure, plain, and single language of truth, thou to one, and you to more than one, which had always been used by God to men, and men to God, as well as one to another, from the oldest record of time till corrupt men, for corrupt ends, in later and corrupt times, to flatter, fawn, and work upon the corrupt nature in men, brought in that false and senseless way of speaking you to one, which has since corrupted the modern languages, and hath greatly debased the spirits and depraved the manners of men; — this evil custom I had been as forward in as others, and this I was now called out of and required to cease from.
The new and awful discoveries made of the polluting and murderous nature of their superstitions, in writings of unquestioning authority, with the success of the missionary labours of the excellent men of other denominations already employed there, the committee think ought to be considered as special calls upon British Christians to increase the means of acquainting their natives of India with their divine religion; and to persevere in the glorious toil, until the name of Christ shall be sounded throughout the vast extent of our oriental dominion, and one God and Saviour shall be worshipped by every subject of the British throne.4
This being a document of a diplomatic nature, it is perhaps overly optimistic to have desired a commitment from both sides to openly and objectively study the so - called 1946 «Council of Lviv,» whose seventieth anniversary will be upon us in a few weeks.
ii) The Catechism also insists upon the essential specific gratuity of grace (gratuity being part of the etymology of gratia), CCC 1996; in other words, if it is not understood to be something which comes as a special further favour from outside and aboveour nature, then it can no longer be called grace.
Whether we can genuinely trust nature is a question underlying almost every major ethical decision we are called upon to make in our contemporary world.
Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting
For the birthing experience that I desired, I would need to call upon and connect with the energies of Mother Nature herself and for her strength to combine with my own.
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Calling upon sodium hydroxide and hypochlorous acid, Force of Nature is as effective as bleach — but is 100 percent non-toxic and contains zero harsh chemicals.
Although her message calling for more strong women in the Senate will likely resonate more within the safe Democratic district, especially given the nature of Clemens» exit from the Legislature and the focus laid upon sexual harassment in both Tallahassee and the nation over the past month.
It called upon the Prime Minister to place on the Statute Book a commitment to hold a referendum within the next Parliament on the nature of our relationship with the EU.
Nature calls: Going to the bathroom upon waking will help clear your digestive system.
These studies did not investigate the effect or nature of teacher leader participation in these teams, but provided evidence that teacher leaders are called upon to participate in instructional teams of teachers and administrators.
The online nature of the program responds to many calls for PD that «fit (s) teachers» busy schedules, that draws upon powerful resources often not available locally, and that can provide real - time, ongoing, work - embedded support (that) has prompted the creation of online teacher professional development programs» (Whitehouse, Breit, McCloskey, Ketelhut, & Dede, 2006, p. 13).
Depending upon the nature of your business, this could be the authorization in the Revocable Trust to allow for the management of corporate stock, a closely held business or subchapter «S» stock which is called a «Qualified Subchapter S or QSST» Trust.
Iwasaki, who is based in Hiroshima, will be showing a work called Upside - Down Forest, which addresses the nature of Venice as a city built upon wooden stakes as well as the design of the iconic Itsukushima Shrine.
He calls upon the democratizing nature of collage and the authority of formal composition to designate to art history an axis of contemporary identity critique.
Hammond expands upon the photography to create what she calls the «dazzle paintings» for both the materials used and conceptual nature.
Simply stated, Raffael's new work is a celebration and appreciation of life, and an invitation to each viewer to gaze upon intimate works, and become lost in all that nature and painting have to offer, what Raffael likes to call «beyond appearances.»
Perhaps humankind is called upon to regulate the global growth of its numbers, its per capita consumption and its propagation so that we find a balanced relationship with nature and, consequently, give this marvelous planetary home the time it requires to renew itself.
Perhaps leaders are now called upon to lead by reasonably and sensibly limiting the global growth of human numbers, per capita consumption and endlessly expanding production capabitities so that we find a balanced relationship with nature and, consequently, give this marvelous planetary home God has blessed us to inhabit the time it requires for self - renewal.
«With the nature of corporate practice being sector neutral, my team and I are regularly called upon to address matters relating to corporate law by sector specialist teams.»
The majority decision of the justice of the United Kingdom Supreme Court may be set to become the «final statement» on the presence of EU law in the UK constitutional order in both senses of the word: the Miller case may well prove to be chronologically the final time that the UK's highest court is called upon to interpret the nature of EU law before the United Kingdom's putative withdrawal from the European Union; in the other sense of the word, the dicta in the case may serve to be the final and definitive statement in an ongoing 40 year constitutional saga initiated by the United Kingdom's accession to the European Union's predecessor in 1973.
As the ICC had pointed out: «Even in the event that it were concluded that limitation is procedural in nature, or that it may in any case be regulated also by legislation enacted after the offence was committed, this would not affect the principle that the activity of the courts that are called upon to apply it must be governed by legal provisions that are sufficiently precise.
Section 107 calls for consideration of four factors in evaluating a question of fair use: (i) the purpose and character of the use, including whether the use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes; (ii) the nature of the copyrighted work; (iii) the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole and (iv) the effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work.
This image includes a case, part of the supply - line source that's often called upon for leaks of this nature.
Your work as a student will call upon many of the skills that are second nature to you as a professional.
Not only am I experienced in this arena, but have exceptional insight into assessing the physical nature and structure of popularly used metals, and have been called upon quite often to investigate accidents, where suspected causes may be related to metallurgic failure.
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