One sees this most clearly in Sword of Honour, his novel about one man's
disillusionment while fighting World War II.
Not exact matches
While I share your concerns and
disillusionment with much of what is practiced (or not practiced) in «traditional churches», you don't seriously believe that the «Open Circle» concept is the solution do you?
«Theology in a Time of
Disillusionment» (1931) notes that,
while earlier liberals placed their faith in human goodness and in progress, Niebuhr's contemporaries are disappointed with humanity, its politics, its machines and its science.
While it is encouraging to see religious concerns permeate the secular culture, at the same time social reform without a vital connection to religious conviction tends to end in
disillusionment and cynicism.
While Tertullian's
disillusionment could be due to the rapid decline of Christian community life, which he traces back to moral laxity in the sphere of sexual behaviour, the decline, as he understood it, could also be due to a tension in the life of the community provoked by a more and more hierarchical understanding and ordering of life, which neglects the horizontal relationships, affecting the very texture of Christian communities.
Theology should face the
disillusionments of community squarely,
while continually reminding us that God calls us to live life together.
Historically, failed prophecies tend to result in
disillusionment, with members deserting the group, or, more typically, a faith - saving (and face - saving) statement to the effect that
while divine revelation remains infallible, human calculation is not.
WHILE THE BLAZERS» current road trip, which includes visits to Boston, Orlando and New Orleans, will reveal plenty about how good the team really is, the city of Portland has, after years of
disillusionment, reembraced the franchise.
While some expression of
disillusionment is understandable, it seems premature to dismiss Khodorkovsky's political ambitions and focus on his potential challenge to the regime.
While lamenting that «virtually all research activities at CRIN had been grounded since 2013 as a result of
disillusionment following the insensitivity and high handedness of Professor Akoroda», the aggrieved workers enjoined the Presidency to beem its flashlight to the affairs at Cocoa Research Institute, before much more havoc is done.
This suggests that
while all those polls showing a Conservative lead as the best party to run the NHS and suchlike were just the result of a torrid couple of weeks for Labour, there has been a genuine change in peoples» perceptions of Labour's competence and it is this and
disillusionment with Blair that has pushed them behind the Conservatives in the polls.
While his higher instincts and innate honour compel him to action against Thanos, despite his
disillusionment; the only glimmer of happiness comes at his reunion with his only true friend — a being more broken than himself — Bucky Barnes, AKA the Winter Soldier.
Nevertheless, upon her death, the school privatization leaders and organizations reclaimed her — memorializing her for her role as a pioneer
while omitting her later
disillusionment with the movement.
While I make no claims on being an economist or futurist, it would seem likely that ebooks are headed for the «trough of
disillusionment», if they are not there already.
Specifically, bear markets don't typically end in a crescendo of fear and panic, but more often on a feeling of «despair and
disillusionment,»
while strong bull markets tend to feature heavy trading volume.
Now,
while switching sides to the good guys is something we've seen already the concept still leaves plenty of space to play with seeing things from the Empire's point of view for a
while before then dealing with the gradual
disillusionment of Iden and Del, their abandonment of the Empire, joining of the Rebellion and gradual integration into the Rebel Forces.
While getting HD systems and games of my own definitely helped in my
disillusionment, Nintendo also worked hard to lose my vote.
At that time,
while he still clearly loved video games, he carried a great deal of
disillusionment with the games industry — and Noby Noby Boy was, in many ways, his way of expressing those feelings before he handed in his resignation with the traditional Japanese games industry.
Work by KP Brehmer and Ludmila Seefried - Matejkova who were active in West Berlin during that time period are presented along side Suzy Lake's Boundaries series from 1985 and which were made in reaction to her
disillusionment with the social activism she was involved in
while working with the Sandinistas in Nicaragua.
For a woman, being lonely
while married seems like the ultimate
disillusionment.