Barth gathers the questionings of his friends into one gigantic interrogation point, and flings down to ethical theory the demand that it base itself not upon
the conscious will of man but on the uncertainly, though actually, felt will of God.
Not exact matches
The greater
man becomes and the more humanity becomes one,
conscious of its power and able to control it, the more beautiful creation
will be, the more perfect adoration
will become, and the more Christ
will find, for the mystical extensions
of his humanity, a body worthy
of resurrection.
Rightly understood,
man cleaves to his wife not because she is «flesh
of his flesh,» nor because she is beautiful or because she loves him back, but because she is his chosen,
willing, and coequal lifelong partner in self -
conscious devotion to the work
of perpetuation.
But precisely this is the common situation (as the physician
of souls
will doubtless concede), that the majority
of men live without being thoroughly
conscious that they are spiritual beings — and to this is referable all the security, contentment with life, etc., etc., which precisely is despair.
It was an illusion
of Horace Mann and the other reformers who shaped our educational system in
conscious opposition to «sectarian» schools that a coherent «common» education could be provided by stressing only those convictions on which «
men of good
will» agreed.
The world students» design - science revolution may possibly result in a general reorientation
of world society's awareness, common sense, and intelligence which, just «in the nick
of time,»
will bring mankind into
conscious promulgation
of the do - more - with - lessing invention revolution to be applied directly to gaining
man's living advantage, which can accomplish the 100 percent physical success
of all humanity in less than one - half the time it would take to occur only as the inadvertent by - product
of further weapons detouring
of human initiative.
Again, if it be true that Evolution is rebounding on itself through the fact
of human totalization, it must, becoming
conscious, fasten passionately upon itself: which is to say that
Man, to progress further,
will need to be sustained by a powerful collective faith.
It
will also be interesting to see if the
man behind one
of the most value -
conscious and successful retailers
will have any impact on the current method newspapers employ
of paywalling their digital content, allowing only so much
of an article or a paper to be read for free before requiring payment.