Sentences with phrase «directly apprehend»

We do not directly apprehend his consequent nature, but become aware of its presence by the subtle, dynamic shifts in the divine aims directly accessible to us as God responds to our actions.
We may now lay it down as certain that in the distinctively religious sphere of experience, many persons (how many we can not tell) possess the objects of their belief, not in the form of mere conceptions which their intellect accepts as true, but rather in the form of quasi-sensible realities directly apprehended.
Greater critical attention needs to be given to Turner's little - noted Thomist tendencies, apparent in passages where he posits, for example, a condition in which «the pure act - of - being is directly apprehended

Not exact matches

The judgment is not a result of the automatic action of some mechanism built into the moral structure of things, but comes directly and personally from Yahweh himself, whose life and power are thus apprehended primarily in history.
God can not be apprehended directly.
«He warns that troublemakers and persons not directly connected with the smooth conduct of the election should stay out of the electoral process as the tough security arrangements in place will leave no room for any untoward behaviour, while any person, no matter his or her status, who attempts to test the will of the Police and other security agents during the exercise will be isolated, apprehended and brought to deserved justice».
Apprehending the original fact that this is academic stuff which requires tireless research of the contents and concepts, some of the scholars or students might be tempted to copy directly from the source of information.
Maybe climate is so abstract and nonlinear, spread over such huge geographical and temporal distances, that the intellectual and emotional work required to fully apprehend it is simply out of reach for most ordinary people, living lives in the present, surrounded by people and problems that affect them directly.
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