Sentences with phrase «context of living things»

They believe that ultimately we do not require for our human existence a context of living things.

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according to your misus / ignoring of context... things can be different when seen thru the eyes of another culture, time etc. context is extremely important in any communication, to ignore it is to be a fool and not get thru life very well with poor communication, It is not an opinion that Gensis was written in Middle Eastern context..
Our interpretation of Scripture depends on many things — temperamental tendencies, cultural conditioning, life experiences, etc. — besides context which is not always easily discerned.
Also, I should say that it seemingly puts Jesus is the company of other great philosophical and religious teachers who essentially say the same sorts of things, in their own contexts and in their own times as to how to find «eternal life» a phrase I think speaks of a qualitative type of life, a flourishing, if you will, both now and after death.
That he chose intuition as a mode of apprehension best calculated to seize such true images of things as they are in their living context simply meant that, of the tools available, this, in his judgment, was best suited to accomplish the intellectual task in its most realistic and vital sense.
In another context I might include a chapter on «What is Right with Modern Life» as I did some years ago in The Modern Rival of Christian Faith, and most of the things there mentioned are still here and still right.l But along with the good things and some advances over the past years, there is too much that is wrong.
Choices matter, things serve a purpose and life has meaning; and it is the logos, the mind of God, the creator of all that is and the author of history, who provides the necessary context.
I can believe a lot of things, I have been convinced of many a good and theological thing in my life (and a few that weren't so good), but if that belief or thought, however correct or properly foot - nooted, isn't being lived out in the context of my real - walking - around - life right now, well, so what?
It's interesting that Pope Francis» people pick and choose what they like to hear and they ignore — you know he'll say something that is kind of paradigm - shifting in terms of getting people to think differently, but people don't read the full context of what he says about family and about life issues, about a lot of things.
Usually used in the context of a positive turn of events or the receiving of some material blessing, the «God thing» phrase gets under my skin because it implies that God is behind every stroke of good luck in our lives.
It is one kind of thing to understand a person when she is my wife in the context of our life together, another to understand her when she is a potential buyer and I an advertiser in the context of contemporary American consumerist culture, still another when she is a client and I a psychiatrist in a psychotherapeutic context, even though these various senses of «to understand» overlap in various ways.
Beauty is of great importance in worship as elsewhere in life; in church services, these things have a point that includes but goes beyond sheer beauty, since they have as their principal reason the provision of a context in which the worshippers as whole men and women are moved to pray, to adore God, to listen to his Word, to confess their sin, to receive assurance of his forgiveness, and to be strengthened for discipleship.
Perhaps one of the most enlightening things is that the author gives a clear and succinct understanding of the Benedictine phrase ora et labora (prayer and work) and the context by which both can be lived out and flow one in to the other.
But, if — a more likely «if» — we view the bible as the «living, breathing Word of God», then the idea that it (i.e. God) was entirely context - bound and it (i.e. God) settled for things we now view as horrendous and evil and it (i.e. God) accepted and condone injustice because it (i.e. God) was extremely limited in what it could achieve, then we have a massive theological problem.
Context: Last night I was shooting the breeze with my roommates when one of them brought up religion and how it was a «good thing to grow up with religion because it gives children something to believe in», when I countered that there are many different things children can believe in growing up without having to resort to something like religion, I basically had to sit there for 10 minutes about how atheism ruins lives because it makes everyone apathetic and despondent.
When the context is ambiguous and interpreters do not agree on the nature of the reference as in II Peter 1:3 («his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence»), the GuaranĂ­ translator must make a decision which the English translator does not have to make.
Ty, the difference is that you're talking about a personal relationship with one other real life person; in that context there is cooperation and understanding, but not condemnation of the other person simply for the things about them the other person doesn't like.
The verse has to be read within the entire context of scripture, including how Jesus lived and other things he said (notably — he who is without sin cast the first stone) to recognize that that verse is not now, nor has it ever been, interpreted to mean that Christians are under OT law upon Christ's resurrection.
In the narrative context of Genesis, this connection clearly looks forward to the patriarchal households of Genesis, where a man's belongings consist in living things (the kind of things listed in the 10th commandment) in an economy where the increase of wealth means the flourishing of living things in the household (the oikos, the Greek root of oikonomia, economics).
I wouldn't want Deb to change a thing about Smitten Kitchen, but I would also add that sometimes the focus on Jacob is frustrating — not so much what Deb has to share that's useful and interesting as it is part of her life an the context in which she cooks — but the kazillion coos in the comment section.
None of these things, built over 36 years of my life, were context for what happened vs. New England.
And what they say may be true... But context is often the key to putting forward a message, and Google creates a prominent platform for Wikipedia, and with most of its competitors essentially copying Google — perhaps due to its success; I'm not a «Master Mason» so I wouldn't know all the insider practices of businesses — doesn't Wikipedia end up being the defacto source for «Truth Creation,» that is, the go - to source for those who wish to access a truth becomes a go to source for those with an interest in governing by creating those things which people believe to be true, assuming most people live their own lives according to what they believe...
Clinton made some stupid mistakes, but in context they seem almost frivolous compared to the things Rump does every day of his life, on purpose... Jesus!
Stefan Zweig describes, among other interesting things, how life was in Vienna before the turn of the 20th century and reported in this context a very special phenomenon.
This kind of thing happens all the time in the context of peoples normal dating lives.2 I. Ethics dating a description of what expectations one have ethics dating in dating, and what.I think others might disagree dating in the workplace laws that.
In the scheme of Lehane's pulp narrative he is, in fact, a white savior, and while various critics and a few ordinary citizens are busy throwing that condemnation at the Ryan Gosling character in «La La Land,» a charge that makes little sense in the context of the movie itself (vanilla is one thing; white savior is a different flavor) here in «Live by Night» we have a serious case of the white saviors.
wonderful I fully agree.To me economics, like many things in life, is all about unbiased observations, unprejudiced perceptions, doing away with defensive statistical justifications, cutting off camouflaging irrelevant logical fallacies, chaffing off bombastic jargons, curtailing the instinct to churn out untested or untestable theories and instead engage in interpretations of all the observed facts uninfluenced by any ideological affiliations taking into consideration various factors that impact and / or involved in these facts appropriate to the context and relevant to the region.
All teachers of science can make it relevant to the lives of students by doing a range of things, including using their students» interests as the context, sharing intellectual control, making the tasks open - ended and using age - appropriate equipment, all of which help to make for engaged and motivated students.
As long as we envision «the book» as that thing with pages — or its digital descendant on an e-reader or tablet — we're not giving the original artistry and impulse behind a new body of work a chance to live as the unique content it is in the context of its creation.
During the last months, we have worked on many different things, including: — animation, improving the moves of the fox and slightly changing its shape so it feels more like a living creature — game context, expanding the universe, its characters and their motivations — game structure, starting implementing some levels and creating more gameplay elements — narration, figuring out how we want to tell our story in harmony with the gameplay Of course there's still a lot to be done, but we are not going backward so it's pretty encouraginof the fox and slightly changing its shape so it feels more like a living creature — game context, expanding the universe, its characters and their motivations — game structure, starting implementing some levels and creating more gameplay elements — narration, figuring out how we want to tell our story in harmony with the gameplay Of course there's still a lot to be done, but we are not going backward so it's pretty encouraginOf course there's still a lot to be done, but we are not going backward so it's pretty encouraging!
Rauschenberg's use of juxtapositioning various things out of a context, creating a whole new environment and context, always appealed to me more so than making a painting about something; about a landscape, portrait, still life, or historical or classical event and so forth; biblical thing.
The Malaysian - born, London - based artist uses the overly precious setting of the gallery space to pull objects — cooking utensils, kitchen fittings, plastic tubs, sheets of jute, etc — out of their utilitarian context in such a way as to force viewers to think about them as discrete objects, or things in and of themselves, while in the process challenging the assumptions we make about their functionality and attendant concerns such as, for example, the social status of the person who might own such an object, its role in their lives and that relation in respect to one's own style of living.
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In one of our more damaging semantic restatements we have defined «subsistence» living as bad and «sustainable» living as good — even though in the context of a hunter - gatherer society, they mean exactly the same thing.
I would hope that it does and that life insurance is brought into the context of the right thing to do rather than just another expense.
If they don't have those senses connection, belonging, family, and things being forefront in their lives, then that really puts things out of context, out of perspective for them.
Just to add to the complexity of things like number of siblings, birth - order, personality and broader family / life context, a child's stage of development will have a large bearing on how this transition is made.
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