This sense of commission is simply a well -
developed consciousness of dependence.
We have too often sought God logically in the «left brain» rather than expanding our use of the right hemisphere of the brain where intuitive, prayerful, loving, visual thinking occurs — where we pray, believe, love and
develop a consciousness of the total mind - body - spirit relationship.
Thus it is a wholly false supposition that Jesus» belief concerning God marks an especially high level in humanity's
developing consciousness of God, that to him — as some one has expressed it — God became the «representation of the ought - to - be as the power of love.»
Ultimately, we seek to
develop a consciousness of food innovation that goes beyond any place.
Critical Pedagogy is a philosophy of education described by Henry Giroux as an «educational movement, guided by passion and principle, to help students
develop consciousness of freedom, recognize authoritarian tendencies, and connect knowledge to power and the ability to take constructive action.»
Spouses who devote time and effort to building detailed Love Maps
develop a consciousness of what repair attempts will and will not work to keep a conflict from falling into a vortex of swirling emotions, like the golfer who loses control of their game with a ball stuck in a sand trap, water hazard, or lost in the woods.
Not exact matches
I am not sure what more I would add... That we need to
develop utterly new moral, ethical and social philosophies that recognize human
consciousness as embedded in a process
of evolutionary ecology which is in turn embedded in a thermodynamic process.
Nintendo's new quality
of life - improving «platform» will be
developed alongside the company's plans to expand its user base and promote overall health -
consciousness.
Our mission is to discover,
develop and commercialize core principles
of nature which give rise to information,
consciousness and intelligence.
It is hard to overestimate the power
of naming in DeLillo's fiction, and
of language's ability to help an individual
develop both
consciousness and a conscience.
The self -
consciousness of the
developing nations has meant affirmation
of their own cultural traditions and identity.
If one considers, however briefly, what conditions will make possible the flowering in the human heart
of this new universal love, so often vainly dreamed
of but now at last leaving the realm
of the utopian and declaring itself as both possible and necessary, one notices this: that if men on earth, all over the earth, are ever to love one another it is not enough for them to recognize in one another the elements
of a single something; they must also, by
developing a «planetary»
consciousness, become aware
of the fact that without loss
of their individual identities they are becoming a single somebody.
It's somewhat easier and much more satisfying to
develop and maintain a perception
of that God - personality and -
consciousness in myriad actions and manifestations all around and about.
The entities
of nature are therefore always to be conceived as spirit - matter and as
developing toward
consciousness.
It began to
develop in apostolic times and entered the Church's
consciousness only slowly in the process
of doctrinal development.
But also in chapter X, «The
Consciousness of Self,» we find several suggestions which were later
developed by James and Whitehead.
Gods will is for us humans today to evolved to a level
of conciousness that will prepare us for the challenges
of our future survival, Scientists now predicts
of hardships in the future due to over population and changes to the natural environment.and that is happening now with activists through out the world are reminding us
of protecting nature.That is why we need a phsychological revolution to hasten the evolution
of consciousness that will address the problems.Ideological and philosophical enlightenment had the past great minds to
develop ideas and belief because God sent them to reality in their times.Abraham, Jesus, Mohammad, Buddha, and many other religious leaders to teach humanity the doctrines that God willed to be appropriate and applicable in those periods
of their existence, Also great philosophers in another dimension
of social involvement were born to interprete and connect philosophically as the second element
of our conscience, Kant, Marx and countless
of them also were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension
of our conscience is knowledge.
They provide the organism, or, as Santayana puts it, the psyche (this being the power
of the organism to
develop and protect its form in a manner responsive to the environment) with its
consciousness (symbolic rather than literal
of what and where it is, and
of what it is up to, but play no real part in controlling its behavior.
Generally speaking, what is most distinctly obvious is what is least likely
of generalization, being proper to more highly
developed forms
of consciousness.
Our
developed consciousness fastens on the sensum as datum: our basic animal experience entertains it as a type
of subjective feeling.
If the global society emerges, it will require humanity to
develop a new
consciousness and a new form
of spirituality.
Only because our species evolved within such societies do we now have, each
of us, the capacity to experience reflective self -
consciousness and
develop an individual identity.
If a man really
develops with the years, if he ripens into essential
consciousness of the self, he may perhaps despair in a higher form.
Whereas we can posit the presence
of receptive
consciousness wherever a
developed central nervous system is to be found in the animal world, and
of organization by signals wherever learning is possible, symbolic organization
of consciousness or reflective
consciousness depends on the power
of symbolization, which is the distinguishing characteristic
of man.
Thus the Pharisees, despite their highly
developed ethical self -
consciousness, and despite the fact that their rabbis were able to point to love
of God and man as the sum
of the law, remained bound to prerational requirements in the name
of ethics.
(16) In a recent paper in the psychosynthesis journal Donald Keys describes what he calls the «synthesis
of the nations,» the process by which planetary values and a sense
of global responsibility are
developed through the «planetization
of our
consciousness.»
To whatever degree the symbols and their association were correlated with what was given in the receptive
consciousness, symbolization could be checked and
developed through a process
of learning from experience.
Ratzinger comments that the great synthesis found in the traditional Christian interpretation, «would become problematic when historical
consciousness developed rules
of interpretation that made Patristic exegesis appear non-historical and so objectively indefensible».
Whereas Feuerbach understood the
consciousness of God as man's
consciousness of himself, Marx investigates the nature
of the man who can
develop the self -
consciousness only in an alienated way.
Up to this point we have considered a number
of the organizing symbols and mythic elements
of American national
consciousness as it
developed in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
(A North Castle Paperback), calling for a stage
of consciousness that requires us to
develop new kinds
of spirituality and new understandings
of religion and
of ethics and values as well.
Interdependence, intersubjectivity, and the peculiarities
of consciousness are tools provided through process thought for
developing a notion
of original sin in which original sin can be interpreted as inherited structures
of consciousness, acting as socially sanctioned norms, that assume the ill - being
of earth or any
of its inhabitants.
He was concerned to explore and then compare the pluralism
of these structures as evidenced in the various religions
of the world, and to
develop the unique particularities
of Christian
consciousness.
Richard Barnet and John Cavanagh, who judge this inchoate NGO uprising as presently «the only force we see that can break the global gridlock,» finish their important study with a judgment about its high stakes: «The great question
of our age is whether people, acting with the spirit, energy, and urgency our collective crisis requires, can
develop a democratic global
consciousness rooted in authentic local communities.
(24) As a tool for exploring the healing - growth potentials
of various self - altered states
of consciousness, biofeedback may help us
develop resources for enriching our spiritual lives.
That novel, a kind
of «Portrait
of the Artist as a Young Black Woman,» depicts the process
of a woman's coming to
consciousness, finding her voice and
developing the power to tell her story.
Shug
develops the holistic
consciousness of the Christian mystics,
of Buddhist and.
He concludes that if a successful global society is to emerge, it will require humanity to
develop a new
consciousness and a new form
of spirituality.
This new and
developing form
of human
consciousness is still far from universal, but the world that we each create in our heads1 (our mental picture
of reality) is now being constructed rather differently, by absorbing innumerable bits
of knowledge and information from all over the world, not just from our own small locality.
As I said long ago,» the evolutionary vigor
of Mankind can wither away although it be surrounded by mountains
of coal, oceans
of petroleum and limitless stocks
of corn; it can do so as surely as in a desert
of ice, if Man should lose his impulse, or worse,
develop a distaste for ever - increased growth «in complexity and
consciousness».
Suddenly out
of now where it appears man
developed awareness,
consciousness», «soul».
Philosophy is understood as the self - correction
of consciousness, which tries to integrate those elements
of experience which
consciousness, as it is
developing itself and advancing selectively, leaves largely unconsidered in its focusing on a pragmatically arranged reality consisting
of a world
of things.
It is remarkable how often he takes ideas
developed by those who assumed that the civilizing
of humanity and the emergence
of the historical
consciousness are some kind
of progress, agrees with them, and then shows how this has in fact been a deepening
of alienation.
Wood wrote in 1835, «In common with other societies the Church has the inherent power
of expanding or modifying her organisation,
of bringing her ideas
of the Truth into more distinct
consciousness, or
of developing the Truth itself more fully.»
The ability to reason, in the philosophical sense
of thinking critically about one's beliefs,
develops only if a man keeps critical company so that a critic is incorporated in his own
consciousness.
Although Shepard has taught me a profound admiration for the personal maturity and social wholeness
of primal cultures, I would not happily give up elements
of contemporary
consciousness that have
developed through a long and tortuous history.
For Lifton and Markusen, all the aforementioned adhere to «universal principles,» the building blocks
of an emerging and historically
developing (end -
of - history Hegelians, please take note) species
consciousness.
«47 And third, it is through this work
of reinterpreting its own traditions that Israel as a community
develops a historical
consciousness, thereby becoming a historical reality, if it is true, as critical scholarship suggests, that Israel did not exist as a unified entity until the amphictyonic period after the settlement
of Canaan, then we can say that «by elaborating this history as a living tradition, Israel projected itself into the past as a single people, to whom occurred, as to an indivisible totality, the deliverance from Egypt, the revelation on Sinai, the wandering in the desert, the gift
of the Promised Land.
He then traces how this inwardness
developed through Christian, Deist and Enlighten - ment forms, until the Romantic movement tried to reconnect individual
consciousness with the world
of nature.
The finite entity may lack
consciousness and may want the powers
of thought and language to become aware
of this experience, or the finite entity may suppress that foundational experience during its concrescence as it
develops its «normal» modes
of consciousness and articulates its «practical» and «secular» concerns, but the experience
of God's eternity is never wholly absent.