But the way they responded to the extraordinary
circumstances of life on the new frontier, politics, and war made heroes of these ordinary citizens.
How fantastic the deduction is must be plain to any unprejudiced mind, «35 There is no substitute in Christian ethics for a continual attempt to relate the good which we know in Christ to the full
circumstances of life as these are disclosed in our experience with the best scientific, historical, and other data we can get.
A further problem in Brunner's thought is that his doctrine is bound up with a conception of Providence in which the
irrational circumstances of life, that is, our finding ourselves in this time and place and situation, are too simply identified with the inscrutable purposes of God.25 He makes too little room for the notion which is so well stated by Calhoun and which surely belongs in the Christian view of life, that the world is an unfinished world.
The nation's only program of its kind, Wings teaches Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) to disadvantaged kids who struggle to navigate academics, and often can neither comprehend nor manage the
difficult circumstances of their lives.
The publishing house was named after Cardinal Mercier of Belgium, a man who in his day, proved himself not only a man of thought, whose mind ranged over every subject of vital interest to humanity, but a man of action in the
varying circumstances of a life that shone before the eyes of a watching world.
«When the Church, through your service, sets about to declare the truth about marriage in a concrete case, for the good of the faithful, at the same time you must always remember that those who, by choice or
unhappy circumstances of life, are living in an objective state of error, continue to be the object of the merciful love of Christ and thus the Church herself.
* Casting Crowns (They do a lot of the «I'm in love with Jesus» songs, but they also have plenty about trusting in God in the midst of the
horrible circumstances of life.
He notes, for example, that the «festival or sacred period often serves quite consciously to generate distance from the oppressive monotony of the workaday world, and through special presentations and rites to create the energy to experience a «different» world, and possibly even to effect a thorough transformation of the
burdensome circumstances of life.»
It calls every member of the Church • to renew their faith; • to make an actual effort to share it; • to recognise, certainly, a growing awareness of people to the changing
circumstances of life today; • to value what is positive in every culture, while at the same time purifying it from elements that are contrary to the full realisation of the person according to the design of God revealed in Christ.
Her appearance in a Washington DC courtroom last week, alongside her severely autistic 12 - year - old daughter Michelle, left no doubts about the heart -
wrenching circumstances of their lives.
- Kirkus Reviews «In her tender and genuinely beautiful memoir, Kelle Hampton encourages us to not simply accept the
unexpected circumstances of our lives, but to embrace them like the things we wished for all along.»
Despite my constant raving about expat life on the island and encouraging everyone and their mother to live wherever makes them happy, I look back now and wonder if I was truly present and appreciative of the
extraordinary circumstances of our life there.
So, in an attempt to somehow deal with the
harsh circumstances of life, Kusama began painting the aforementioned visions — the pieces consisted of dots and patterns she as a child saw all around her.
However, Ornstein and Ehrlich argue that even our capacity for cultural evolution has not matched the changing
circumstances of our life on earth.
The nation's only program of its kind, Wings teaches Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) to disadvantaged kids who struggle to navigate academics, and often can neither comprehend nor manage the
difficult circumstances of their lives.
If you don't take the time to think about where you want to be,
the circumstances of life and other people's agendas will determine that for you.
Li Quan had a purpose to fulfill in life, but
the circumstances of life did not allow him to even begin fulfilling his dreams and desires.
Often a priest will encounter a mother (and it is so often mothers who are literally left «holding the baby») who is on, perhaps, her third or even fourth partner and who is overwhelmed by
the circumstances of her life.
He especially speaks to us in signs, through
the circumstances of our lives.
We will be surprised when we reach heaven, God willing, at the myriad times that Christ has reached out to us in
the circumstances of our lives.
It may indeed seem that what I have done so far is to offer a tentative argument against the claims of an exemplarist interpretation of Christ's work, namely, that if he is offered us as an exemplar his experience is in crucial respects too relative and limited to offer a wholly significant guide - post to men and women in all
the circumstances of their lives.
We do not hope that
the circumstances of our lives will turn out favourably for our comfort; rather we hope that through the trials and tribulations of this life God's salvific will for us will be worked out.
Whatever
the circumstances of our lives, God is with us — in peace, in war, in hope, in fear, in life, in death, in joy, in suffering.
Hence the salvation God wanted man to have reached him according to the divine will and permission in the concrete religion of the historical conditions and
circumstances of his life, though this did not deprive him of the right and the limited opportunity to criticize and to pay attention to the reforming impulses which God's providence always inspired in such a religion.