Let us note, in the first place, that the Bible is opposed to
the common idea that man is simply a complex physical organism, just like one of the lower animals except a little more intelligent.
Not exact matches
Blended with such primitive conceptions was the
idea of the sacred bond created between
man and
man and between
man and deity, whether by sharing in a
common feast or by having the blood of the sacrifice applied both to the sacred altar and to the persons of the devotees.
The beasts may be mentioned simply to accentuate the loneliness of the desert as a place of testing and struggle, but more probably, as D. E. Nineham suggests, «they are thought of as subject and friendly to» Jesus, and, hence, «the passage should be understood against the background of the
common Jewish
idea that the beasts are subject to the righteous
man.»
The whole
idea is totally alien, in a realistic and factual sense, to anything an orthodox Jew, or even any
man or woman of sound
common sense, could possibly conceive or «develop» in their own human mind.
This optimistic approach to
man's virtue and the problem of evil expresses itself philosophically as the
idea of progress in history.17 The empirical method of modern culture has been successful in understanding nature; but, when applied to an understanding of human nature, it was blind to some obvious facts about human nature that simpler cultures apprehended by the wisdom of
common sense.
In discussions with Greeks, Christian thinkers presented the new faith not only by reference to the Scriptures but also by appeal to classical literature and general conceptions, «
common ideas» that they shared with other educated
men and women.
In some theological
ideas, the ocean of good works comes from great
men and women of the past, either the Israelite forefathers or the Christian saints, whereas in
common «Evangelical» theology, the source of good works is Jesus Himself.
But, also, any human with
common sense knows that at this time, all religions and creeds known to
men - are full of crap and instill separatism among groups of humans as if one is more valuable to God - they guy who supposedly made everyone and everything - separatistic
ideas as «my book» my god» «my people» are the most beloved by God are wrong, will be always wrong and all religions are wrong and will always be wrong.
In the Fourth Gospel, written in Hellenistic Ephesus, where reincarnation was a
common idea, as everywhere among the Greeks, Jesus is represented facing the old question of suffering as penalty — «As he passed by, he saw a
man blind from his birth.
There have been various attempts to show that all religions are really the same, or that there is a
common essence or a central core beneath the multiplicity of external forms.5 Deism sought a universal core of
ideas (e.g. the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of
man).
Jesus speaks of property only as he does of wealth, that it becomes a fetter to
man; that property can be used otherwise than for one's own enjoyment, that is, for service to the
common good, as when it serves as a means of production — this
idea is completely outside the thought of Jesus, and can well remain so.
Is this your same logic you use when you help to put an end to Obama Care, yours are looked after soon to heck with the poors children let them die because they were stupid enough to be born to poor people, is this your
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common man... Very christian indeed!
These are developed quite independently of one another and the features they have in
common, e.g. the concept of the function of the Son of
man at the Last Judgement, they owe to a
common dependence upon general and widespread apocalyptic
ideas.
There is a type of magic when
men combine their energies to express a
common idea.
(In a gesture also
common to New Jersey
men, at this point, he glanced at his wrist, indicating his distaste with the
idea that counselors are «watching the clock» while you share your intimate problems.)
Speakers tend to
common themes, as with last week's boots - and - jeans posse of middle - aged
men opposed to the
idea of a «sanctuary county.»
«We had no
idea it would turn out to be one of the most
common bacteria known to
man.»
Research in advanced information technology is feeding
ideas like Future Combat Systems, the Army's ambitious $ 200 billion program to field a series of
manned and unmanned vehicles linked by a
common communications network.
This «put - down» theory of
man is extremely
common among such quasi scientists as sociologists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, most of whom are still thinking of the world in terms of Newtonian mechanics, and have never really caught up with the
ideas of Einstein and Bohr, Oppenheimer and Schrodinger.»
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Few people actually support the
idea that food quality is irrelevant, but it's a
common straw
man argument from many people who promote «clean eating.»
It was pretty groundbreaking stuff at the time, because rather than the prevailing, societally accepted view, which believed that
man was at the apex of all things, Darwin put forth this
idea that each species followed its own independent course of evolution, but with repeating structures and patterns,
common solutions to biological problems appearing again and again.
I have no
idea why this type of
man seems so
common.
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Although the
idea of millionaire dating has been prevalent since hundreds of years, the inception of online dating sites has brought it within the reach of the
common man.
That is actually a great
idea because you can see that way whether you have something in
common with this or that
man and start a joyful and, more important, meaningful conversation.
One of the most
common and most exciting desires
men show, is the
idea of dating and enjoying the many benefits of going out with a «sugar momma».
It's a rebuke to the
idea that, as a woman, she owes him more than basic payment for services rendered; it's also a nice corrective to the
common Hollywood assumption that only
men can treat sex as a form of emotionless physical release.
Joe the Plumber (the «
common man») and the
idea of Computational Thinking literacy for all People are gaining a great deal of Computational Thinking literacy through our informal «learn by doing» educational system
The
idea that our school system implements standardized testing in the early grades to make students «career and college ready» (in the language of the
Common Core standards) is an utter absurdity — especially when you consider that one of the most popular career choices for a 5 - year - old is being Spider
Man.
Millennials are currently taking over the workplace, social media and
common culture with their innovative
ideas of technology, information - sharing and what they find entertaining (i.e., YouTube videos of cats knocking things off counters versus a humorous satire in The New Yorker about a
man and his umbrella).
Reid emphasized
man's innate ability to perceive
common ideas and that this process is inherent in and interdependent with judgement.
Its essence will, nevertheless, be identical — the attractive, pathetic, at first sight noble
idea that transcends the individual in the name of the
common good, and the enormous self - confidence on the side of the proponents about their right to sacrifice the
man and his freedom in order to make this
idea reality....
... Naturally, therefore,
common men hate a new
idea, and are disposed more or less to ill - treat the original
man who brings it (p. 365, quoting Walter Bagehot, Physics and Politics 169 (1873)-RRB-.
(In a gesture also
common to New Jersey
men, at this point, he glanced at his wrist, indicating his distaste with the
idea that counselors are «watching the clock» while you share your intimate problems.)