Sentences with phrase «created meaning of human existence»

The self as such is not ultimately essential but the created meaning of human existence again and again fulfills itself as self.

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It is also the revelation of what creates the human level of existence, sustains it in being, saves it from its self - destructive propensities and, when required conditions are present, progressively creates it toward the greatest good that man can ever attain when «greatest good» means the widest range, diversity, depth, and integration of all values.

For in one sense God is «intervening» constantly — if by that we mean that God is perpetually sustaining us, loving us into existence, pouring God» s self into every secret crack and joint of the created process, and inviting the human will, in the lure of the Spirit, into an ever - deepening engagement with the implications of the Incarnation, its «groanings» (Romans 8), for the sake of redemption.

Unfortunately, thus far the new technological era has created a world of means in which the meaning of human existence is lost.

There is a radical capacity in human freedom to create realms of meaning and reshape the world, but it can also deny meaning to existence, reject God, and plunge toward self - destruction.