Sentences with phrase «create free men»

Plantinga... (points) out the ambiguity in Mackie's statement that «God can create free men such that they always do what is right.»
But if it means, «God creates free men and brings it about that they always freely do what is right,» it is inconsistent; for if God brings about their right actions, they do not do the actions freely.
He has created free men who can participate with Him in the ongoing task of world - making.
This involves creating a free man between the lines of the opposition's defensive structure.

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Science is a system of hypothesis testing and is created by man with is free will and free ability to think.
I am free now from the bondage of mans church and all the controling rules it imposes, free to create and just be which was my original intention when I chose to come forth into this time / space reality.
Here goes: God, who is love, created man with a free will.
«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»
Does the Machiavellian version of «necessity is all there is» create an unbounded or at least unjustified confidence in the malleability of human nature by the free or astute man.
God created the universe and life in it, gave man «Free Will» and revealed right and wrong, it is man that is to be blamed for doing such wrong.
This is consistent, Plantinga says, if it means, «God created men and these free men always do what is right.»
Hence, only the first interpretation is meaningful, and it can not be used to deduce from the existence of (genuine) moral evil the nonexistence of benevolent omnipotence, since «whether the free men created by God would always do what is right would presumably be up to them» (GPE 271).
Observer, you can call God «Zeus», if you regard Him as our eternal infinite Holy Creator and Judge, who created all and will continue to create, whose purity requires purity to dwell with Him, whose love within overflowed to create man in His image with free will, who permitted rebellion for the purpose of destroying evil, and who surrendered His Son to allow us to use our free will to glorify Him and enjoy Him forever.
Since man has been created free to choose between good and evil, he will be rewarded or punished on Doomsday according to what he has chosen.
Its first amendment was based on God of the bibles law that every man and woman were created equal... It gives us free will and freedom of speech... Without this nation being founded by the Christian principles this country would look like Syria in shambles and we would be in fear...
Not long after his summer blockbuster Free State of Jones came out, Matthew McConaughey explained to The Daily Beast that his character «had a moral code rooted in the Bible and the Declaration of Independence: Love thy neighbor as thyself, and all men are created equal.»
Man has free will, and sin has corrupted judgment and created abnormal psychological responses - not God.
He created man as a free being because He wished to be freely known, willed, and loved.
It's true that all men and women are created equal and ARE mothers and fathers and parents and children and made to live in a world in which they are both free and welcome and so have a personal place.
This creates a material condition resulting in a liberation of man from his lower needs, permitting him to exercise a higher degree of free activity (CE 152f).
In six days he created this planet and all of the cosmos (stars, sun, moon, light, and every other physical thing) because after everyone fell he needed a good length for a week so men (who were going to become mortal at some point, even though God was not sure man would fall because he was going to give them free will) would not work themselves to death.
Then 14 years after the Declaration of Independence, which proclaimed «all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights,» the lie was embedded in the U.S. legal structure through the Naturalization Act of 1790, which barred the rights of citizenship from both free and enslaved black people.
O Mankind wake up... educate urself to the truth and get out of the darkness... and fear ur Lord who created you from one soul and He created his wife from him and then men and women from them... fear your Lord that you will be meeting Him after this short life... you are here for a test of «Free Will» whether you fear the Lord who created you or fear your delusion / imaginations... and you are heading towards your Creator...
The waqfs were created for a great variety of services, such as the building and upkeep of water conduits, fountains, wells, roads, sidewalks, bridges, kitchens for the distribution of free meals, guest houses, homes for widows, schools, libraries, mosques, tekkes, cemeteries, open — air places for prayer, caravansaries to lodge full caravans of men and animals, clock - rooms for telling time, bakeries for distributing bread and cakes to the poor, dispensaries, hospitals, public baths, shaded land on the roadside.
First, God does not that he allowed that man could create materials and in so doing through free will man would create implements of war.
For those who must believe in a god, what if there is indeed a god but his true test, which hasn't been revealed in any faith / book, is whether or not you exercised your free will during your time on the planet to believe in any of the various faiths / books of hate and intolerance that man created?
Pico della Mirandola (1463 - 1494) wrote (when only 24) Oration on the Dignity of Man, in which he imagined the Creator saying to Adam something like this: «I created you to be neither heavenly nor earthly that you might be free to shape and master yourself.
God created man with FREE will!
Kernan was a graduate student in 1951 when William F. Buckley, Jr.'s God and Man at Yale created a sensation by (in Kernan's words) arguing «provocatively and brilliantly that the administration and faculty of Yale, despite Yale's having been founded on religion and being still supported by free enterprise, were systematically teaching atheism and socialism in the classroom.»
its not about what he created but what man out of free choice has chosen to do with it, because they have chosen ally themselves with something other than christ's love.................. their own flesh, or powers and principalities (world and satan).
And it will be recalled that although «God's purpose in the creative advance is the evocation of intensities» (PR 161), men, as free, are alone able to create this advance.
Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds, that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his Supreme will that free it shall remain, by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint: That all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens, are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being Lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone.
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to create men and women who are truly and fundamentally free — not enslaved by their passions or their pride.
Redemption, consequently, states the fact that man need not slavishly move through life from occasion to occasion, merely creating each new synthesis from worldly data in pursuit of worldly satisfaction, but that he is freed to respond to the divine immanence within him and within the world, thus constantly striving, occasion by occasion, to maximize a realization of that divinity as best he can, within the limitations imposed by his history and his environment.
You are free to take your moral direction from those who protect child molesters and a god who purported creates a place of eternal torment for his» beloved» creations, but I consider my morality far superior to such a man and to the vile god he worships.
Unlike Rousseau's famous observation that «man was born free, but is everywhere in chains,» the Christian phrase would be, «People were created to live together, but are everywhere divided and in enmity.»
We are so created of God that we can not be free, true men, happy, glad, strong manly men without Him — only through Him.
The charts also reveal the percentage of possessions a player «ends,» either positively or negatively (DPoss %), field goal percentage on shots defended (OppFG %), ratio of free throw attempts generated per field goal attempt defended (OppFTA / FGA), defensive rebounds per 40 minutes (DRebs / 40), percentage of possessions on which turnovers are created (FTO %), and for the big men, a rim - protection stat that tracks field goal percentage when they're within five feet of the basket and the shooter is five or fewer feet away (RimProtect %).
In other words, by staying high and wide, the wingers often looked to create a «free man».
According to postgenderism — the belief that «men and women should use advanced biotechnologies to reduce the gender gap and create entirely new opport - unities for sexual expression» — we'd be much freer to explore both our masculine and feminine sides if our bodies and personalities were no longer constrained and limited by gendered traits.
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I can only assume this device was created by a man who thinks breastfeeding is a hands - free endeavor.
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Chemicals in sunscreens are also found to create free radicals in the body and produce an estrogenic effect (man boobs anyone?).
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