Sentences with phrase «culture gave to the world»

To be fair, their portrayal in these games is often inaccurate and doesn't paint the complete picture of what Viking culture gave to the world, but controlling a Viking as you run amuck across the land in one of the many Xbox One games to feature the Nordic warriors sure is fun.

Not exact matches

Because living in another culture while still retaining your own forces you to see the world from multiple perspectives and acknowledge there are many ways to look at any given situation.

By chapter 11, even after God has purged the world with a flood, we see righteous Noah's wayward descendants once again impressed with their own God - given ability to shape culture and seeking to replace him with the work of their own hands.

Adam and Eve After the Pill: Paradoxes of the Sexual Revolution, by Mary Eberstadt (Ignatius Press): The Catholic Church is going to spend a lot of the next eighteen months wrestling with the crisis of marriage culture throughout the world, given the two Synods on the subject that Pope Francis has called for October 2014 and October 2015.

It concerns a man named Johnny Hake, a suburbanite pleased to be living among cultured and leisured neighbors who «travel around the world, listen to good music, and given a choice of paper books at an airport, will pick Tliucydides, and sometimes Aquinas.»

It is possible to speculate that if Christianity had begun in a culture less dualistic and antiphysical than that of the first - century Mediterranean world, it might have been willing, given the more holistic anthropology and theology of its Hebraic roots, to extend its body metaphor to God?

That's why we cover life issues and culture next to social justice and spiritual growth — to look at the things relevant to our lives and world, and give voice to what God is doing in and through our generation.

So much for Gopnik's argument that Chesterton's «national spirit» and «extreme localism» led him to his supposed anti-Semitism: they were, in fact, precisely what gave him his respect for other nations and other cultures, including that of the Jews, to which the world owed its knowledge of God, «as narrow as the universe».

Thisnow prevailing world view has of course crushed the better spiritual aspirations of many in our culture and thereby given rise to a real sadness of soul in many of our contemporaries.

He asserts that since cultural diversity is to be welcomed and each culture's gifts are to be acknowledged, our Western culture should be given credit for representing the world accurately «in a way that no other culture has ever come close to.»

Culture gives an interpretation of the world and guidance for life according to such beliefs, values, and attitudes.

God loves us ALL and gives life to our selves, from all cultures, all corners of this world.

Each one of us understands the world and interprets events from a particular perspective — and that perspective is profoundly shaped by our nonhuman and human environments, culture, socio - politico - economic location, and the myths and symbols that organize and give meaning and significance to our lives.

The great cultures of the ancient world lay at the two ends, Babylonia near where the sweep of the Zagros Mountains terminates its length of eastern bulwark and barrier to the Semitic world, and Egypt nestling among her brooding deserts at the northeast corner of Africa in the perennial delight of her sunny clime and her life - giving river.

Just as we depend for physical existence on the forces of the natural world, so to find meaning, fulfillment and purpose in life, we depend on the culture which continues to shape us, on what we receive from one another and on what we are able to give back in return.

In the area of Gospel and culture, in contrast to the basic understanding of the Gospel as represented by western missions, which was to all intents and purposes a non - negotiable given, the evangelicals speak of the necessity for churches in the non-western world to find indigenous expression of Christianity in ways appropriate to people's culture and traditions.

Not to mention the 120,000 years before that humans have lived on Earth or the other parts of the World, that included 99 % of all cultures and civilaizations on Earth 2,000 years ago that JEsus gave no indication of even knowing about.

Accommodation happens when the Church simply gives up and gets eaten up by the culture, when it fails to evolve as a unique creature and becomes indistinguishable from the rest of the world.

The effect of our information technology on theology is that the non-foundationalist and pluralistic world of cyberspace complicates our understandings of God and Christ in a reciprocal relation to a culture that has already given rise to these issues in a non-foundationalist rationality.

Here's another, scarcely less oratorical in character, from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith: the title of this document (another wonderful example of Vatican bogus academic language when what is needed is a competent journalist used to writing informative headlines) is «Considerations regarding proposals to give legal recognition to unions between homosexual persons» (2003): The Church's teaching on marriage and on the complementarity of the sexes reiterates a truth that is evident to right reason and recognised as such by all the major cultures of the world.

Analysing the isolated success of science in the other great cultures of the world, he demonstrates how their long - term failures (or «stillbirths») were invariably connected to the dominant philosophical or religious mindset of the given culture, especially the pervasive influence of eternal cycles and other tendencies towards fatalism.

«O lord I thank you that I was born in the west for what I have learned from other cultures of the world about community and spirituality that I might take back to my own culture that has now a spirituality that though giving off a pseudo-Christian form of godliness often lacks any real power, masking arrogance and making it difficult to follow you.

I've discovered the beauty of speaking a foreign language — which gives you access to a completely different world and culture, and almost makes you feel like you belong.

Culture Quest gives campers the opportunity to experience different cultures from around the world.

Tea & Coffee World Cup is very pleased to announce that David Veal, Executive Ambassador of the Speciality Coffee Association, will be giving a keynote presentation on «The Changing Speciality Coffee Culture in the UK» at this year's Tea & Coffee World Cup (3 - 5 September 2018).

Wenger's philosophy and understanding of world football and culture gave him the upper hand in fitness and psychology that allowed him to gain some advantages in his early seasons and which culminated in the perfect unbeaten season of 2003 - 2004

Quebec gave my kids a taste of a unique culture close to home, and a better understanding that there is a big, diverse world out there.

The preschool experience teaches your child to socialize with peers and gives early exposure to letters, sounds, phonemes, words, numbers, counting, cutting, drawing, shapes, colors, body parts and other objects, world knowledge and different cultures, teamwork, self - help skills, science and other important building blocks for early education.

«It is a very good moment for the 400th anniversary of the death of Shakespeare for us to celebrate everything he's given to our language and our culture and indeed to the world...

He told the House: «I think it is a very good moment, the 400th anniversary of the death of Shakespeare, for us to celebrate everything that he has given to our language and to our culture and indeed to the world.

Silverman's research built on this insight, and has attempted to give the Nasca culture a context and to integrate it fully into mainstream Peruvian and world archaeology.

The antique store I walked through to get to the magnificent room in the Ducal Palace where I gave my talk (filled with rows of seats and a small screen that contrasted delightfully with the fabulous carvings and chandelier) captured for me how I want the world to see science: as an integral part of our culture, accessible to anyone interested.

While most parents and relatives agree that dating is an approved method of the western world to select a partner, some of the parents who are having pride of their race and culture refuse to give their nod for such dating.

So rather than say you're thankful for having a job or making great money, you could say I am grateful that my career affords me ample opportunities to give back to the world around me through volunteering my time, donating to worthy causes, and traveling the world exploring other cultures.

I'm jamilla you can call me jam for short, i am joyful person, i love dealing with different people to know their culture and traditions.I cared people who knows to give me importance, treating that I'm special with them.Being my friends makes my world meaningful because in every second in you...

Plugged In exists to shine a light on the world of popular entertainment while giving you and your family the essential tools you need to understand, navigate and impact the culture in which we live.

And it gives you an opportunity to learn about Irish culture and what America was like just after World War II, which is when it is set.

Given the turbulent events of the last year, with the fallout of the Harvey Weinstein scandal still still ongoing, it's perhaps not surprising that this year's Golden Globes ceremony was dominated by talk of the need to change the Hollywood (and world) culture for the better and a celebration of women on film and TV.

Furthermore, the classroom culture that teachers create is what gives real - world relevance and value to what students are learning online.

Travel and exposure to new cultures challenged many of the laureates «to step outside their comfort zones, which gave them a new perspective on the world and their place in it,» adds Kate Berseth, executive vice president of EF Education First.

By Marta Benavides, GCAP Global Co Chair, and the Feminist Task Force / FTF, SIGLO XXIII Movement for Culture of Peace, El Salvador Today, given the very negative conditions of the World and the Planet, it is urgent to see and understand that the various crisis being faced by humanity and planet are deep, dangerous, urgent and -LSB-...]

Writing in the foreword to the report Minister of State for Digital and Culture, Matt Hancock, said: «Digital skills are as important as numeracy and literacy in the modern world and we must ensure that our children are given the opportunity to develop the understanding they will need as they grow up.

Access to a Japanese World Wide Web gives students an insider's view of the culture.

In other words, 5Ds Framework gives learners the opportunity to participate in creating and sharing knowledge to the global community, immersing themselves in a culture that actively takes part in building knowledge and using this knowledge to connect with other learners around the world.

First, we must cultivate an understanding for multiple cultures, languages and perspectives; and second, we must instill in one another a civic sense that compels us to give back to our community and world.

Glen David Gold, author of the best seller Carter Beats the Devil, now gives us a grand entertainment with the brilliantly realized figure of Charlie Chaplin at its center: a novel at once cinematic and intimate, heartrending and darkly comic, that captures the moment when American capitalism, a world at war, and the emerging mecca of Hollywood intersect to spawn an enduring culture of celebrity.

Beyond traditional religions — beyond religion completely — people give to preserve their culture, their children's future and the world's resources.

A foreign posting can provide a break from routine and gives you the chances to develop cross-cultural skills, experience immersion in a different culture and explore another part of the world.

Rightfully nicknamed «The City That Never Sleeps,» New York will give you an excuse to dress up, go out, and get a taste of perhaps the greatest melting pot of cultures in the world — and you won't even have to endure the dreaded jet lag!

Heading south to «the coolest little capital in the World» (as recently named by Lonely Planet), our early arrival by 9 am gives you time to experience some of Wellington's attractions or simply soak up the culture and buzz of our capital city.