By its very nature faith must integrate all other
elements of life if it is to survive.
Not exact matches
So
if you're looking for ways to learn from Sweetgreen's success and reach peak performance in your own company, think about how you can introduce or strengthen each
of these
elements —
living and working with integrity, being intentional, and always persisting.
If humans were not designed by a higher authority, how can each individual's DNA be uniquely different among the human species, especially different than the other animals; how can the
life sustaining
elements be constantly available and exist in exact formulations: O, H, C etc. water is always 2 atoms
of Hydrogen and one atom
of Oxygen; sugar, fats, grains, and any bio-chemical products can be broken down to their simplest forms
of elements, but can be re-constructed with specific (not by chance) formula.
If a planet is made up
of many different compounds and
elements it can conceivably spawn
life which can be sustained by its environment!
And
if this be so, our work as educators and as advocates
of a well - functioning American educational system is to develop citizens who are at home in the canons that comprise the formal reality
of their heritage, who are equally at home with the varied individual things that comprise the material reality
of that heritage and
of their present
life, and who are able to devise constantly new frames that are adequate to both, that marry ancient canon and novel particular in a new canon which integrates as fully and complexly as possible all its participant
elements.
And that you will find yourself enjoying those parts
of life not because they define you, but because you are comfortable with where you are, and those newly discovered
elements add to your color (
if you will, finally realizing «I have learned to be content in whatsoever state that I am in»).
And that is why, in our prayer at the altar, we ask that the consecration may be brought about for us: Ut nobis Corpus et Sanguis fiat... 3
If I firmly believe that everything around me is the body and blood of the Word, 4 then for me (and in one sense for me alone) is brought about that marvellous «diaphany» which causes the luminous warmth of a single life to be objectively discernible in and to shine forth from the depths of every event, every element: whereas if, unhappily, my faith should flag, at once the light is quenched and everything becomes darkened, everything disintegrate
If I firmly believe that everything around me is the body and blood
of the Word, 4 then for me (and in one sense for me alone) is brought about that marvellous «diaphany» which causes the luminous warmth
of a single
life to be objectively discernible in and to shine forth from the depths
of every event, every
element: whereas
if, unhappily, my faith should flag, at once the light is quenched and everything becomes darkened, everything disintegrate
if, unhappily, my faith should flag, at once the light is quenched and everything becomes darkened, everything disintegrates.
If I accept once again that Catholicism has all the answers, then it is likely that I will have to do violence to certain
elements in my nature — the conviction, for instance, that all
life is one, or that it is better to have polygamy than the starving widows
of soldiers begging in the streets.
If you judge me worthy, Lord God, I would show to those whose lives are dull and drab the limitless horizons opening out to humble and hidden efforts; for these efforts, if pure in intention, can add to the extension of the incarnate Word a further element — an element known to Christ's heart and gathered up into his immortalit
If you judge me worthy, Lord God, I would show to those whose
lives are dull and drab the limitless horizons opening out to humble and hidden efforts; for these efforts,
if pure in intention, can add to the extension of the incarnate Word a further element — an element known to Christ's heart and gathered up into his immortalit
if pure in intention, can add to the extension
of the incarnate Word a further
element — an
element known to Christ's heart and gathered up into his immortality.
If, however, we define
life in terms
of the capacity to respond selectively to events, a conception
of God that allows some contingent
elements in his experience will permit us to apply the term «
life» to God univocally.
If man today is asking can God's existence be affirmed as transcendent without making God a functional
element in an abstract scheme, it may be fruitful to realize that knowledge and experience
of God involve a cyclic growth process from experience to schematization, from formulation to God present in the dynamism
of man's
life and activity.
Ironically, it was Fred Hoyle who discovered one
of the most famous and impressive examples
of «anthropic fine - tuning»: He showed that
if a certain property
of the carbon - 12 nucleus were not precisely what it is, the universe would have very little carbon, an
element crucial for
life.
Although even then I recognized that there were unrealistically alarmist
elements in Ehrlich's book, it was clear to me that I could not continue to think and act as
if the basic patterns
of our global
life were tolerable.
Every
life has its weak spots, its lamentable
elements, and
if we insist on emphasizing them we can make miserable business out
of living.
I am suggesting that
if we consider the abortion debate as a clash between two philosophically divergent camps, who
live in completely different intellectual worlds, then we are failing to recognize a crucially important
element of the debate.
Here are three typical answers: «He is as much a necessity to my spiritual existence as the
elements of pure air are to my physical system»; «
If I were convinced that there is no God, I fear a sense
of loneliness would become intolerable»; «As for any repose, or ability to face
life and death with composure, any incentive to be perfect in things hidden from outsiders, any exhilaration in
living and trying to do my best — I can not conceive it without the idea
of God.»
One could go on enumerating undemocratic
elements in our society — the vast disparity in incomes and
living conditions, the myth
of equal opportunity for education and employment, the regimentation and militarization
of the public mind, the threat to democracy which would ensue
if a system
of compulsory peacetime military training should be adopted.
If, as this worldview asserts, the essence
of all
life is singular — one with God and one with every
element of creation — then there is no «other,» no «them,» only an infinitely inclusive «us.»
If the findings
of those who study animal behavior are to be accepted, power is an indispensable
element in the preservation
of the group
life of the species in the animal world.
As another example,
if the relationship between the strengths
of the gravitational force and the electromagnetic force were not close to what it is, then the cosmos would not harbor any stars that explode and spew out
life - supporting chemical
elements into space or any other stars that form planets.
If there is no
element of our own freedom in our giving
of ourselves to God, then the Christian
life depends on a mechanical action.
And
if we review the book as a whole, we must judge that this excessive emphasis on the future has the effect
of relegating to a secondary place just those
elements in the original Gospel which are most distinctive
of Christianity — the faith that in the finished work
of Christ God has already acted for the salvation
of man, and the blessed sense
of living in the divine presence here and now.
The so - called Tridentine rite,
of course, far from being «medieval» has roots deep in pre-medieval antiquity (it is in any case a strange view
of history in which the Counter-Reformation took place in the middle ages), and is a
living manifestation
of the Newmanian principle
of development, wherebya process
of continuous change is inevitable
if the essence
of the Church's faith is to remain the same: for, as The Catholic Herald pointed out in its admirable leader, the reforms
of Pope St Pius V, enshrined in the Missal
of 1570, itself containing ancient
elements, «were inspired by the Council
of Trent.
If we want to be good stewards
of our bodies, we will also have to be good stewards
of the physical
elements that sustain
life.
If, as we have shown, the social phenomenon is not merely a blind determinism but the portent, the inception
of a second phase
of human Reflexion (this time not merely individual but collective), then it must mean that the phylum is reconstituting itself above our heads in a new form, a new ramification, no longer
of divergence but
of convergence; and consequently it is the Sense
of Evolution which, suppressing the spirit
of egoism, is
of its own right springing to new
life in our hearts, and in such a way as to counteract those elements in the forces of collectivization which are poisonous to L
life in our hearts, and in such a way as to counteract those
elements in the forces
of collectivization which are poisonous to
LifeLife.
Or,
if we are to give the widest possible interpretation to the definition
of the religious
life by calling it the quest for the good
life, we should surely include in a description
of this quest, as it undoubtedly has accompanied man through his history, a reference to man's recognition
of those factors and
elements in his and nature's
life which clearly transcend his or its making and control.
If the process is so well understood that it leaves no room for doubt or for alternative explanations, then when was the last time the scientists were able to create artificial
life, i.e. assemble a
living cell out
of a bunch
of chemical
elements?
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If we look at all the six elements that the Dua above is asking Allah for refuge from, we would realise that all of them are anti-Productivity elements that if removed from our lives we can move forward much quicker and be more productiv
If we look at all the six
elements that the Dua above is asking Allah for refuge from, we would realise that all
of them are anti-Productivity
elements that
if removed from our lives we can move forward much quicker and be more productiv
if removed from our
lives we can move forward much quicker and be more productive.
Certainly,
if the idea
of Jesus» risen
life started with any factual
element associated with an empty tomb, that
element was never clearly visualized, even in the imagination
of the first disciples, and is now confused for us in narratives that contradict each other on every important detail.
Alternate frameworks for collective
living in India must be in the business
of detecting the
elements of distinctiveness (even
if through difference)
of Dalit and Adivasi culture and religion, which are inscribed into the communicative practices
of the community, in order to represent its collective identity to itself as well as to the nation - state.
Of course, if one were to come to trust in one's own progress rather than in God, all would be lost, but that is simply to say that true progress in the Christian life always contains an element of self - forgetfulness, a truth known to the saints of every ag
Of course,
if one were to come to trust in one's own progress rather than in God, all would be lost, but that is simply to say that true progress in the Christian
life always contains an
element of self - forgetfulness, a truth known to the saints of every ag
of self - forgetfulness, a truth known to the saints
of every ag
of every age.
If those elements of the population for whom crime is an acceptable alternative grow to any sizable percentage because of economic privation or because of prejudice, or if these alienated groups are prevented from finding a way to work within the system, then the whole society will be reduced very quickly to choosing between living in a police state or living in anarch
If those
elements of the population for whom crime is an acceptable alternative grow to any sizable percentage because
of economic privation or because
of prejudice, or
if these alienated groups are prevented from finding a way to work within the system, then the whole society will be reduced very quickly to choosing between living in a police state or living in anarch
if these alienated groups are prevented from finding a way to work within the system, then the whole society will be reduced very quickly to choosing between
living in a police state or
living in anarchy.
But we miss the real spirit
of the reformation
if we do not see the
element of the renaissance with its acceptance
of man's natural
life as essentially good and the scene
of his creative action.
Now this tendency, through the influence
of grace, is not often exhibited in matters
of faith; for it would be incipient heresy, and would be contrary,
if knowingly indulged, to the first
element of Catholic duty; but in matters
of conduct,
of ritual,
of discipline,
of politics,
of social
life, in the ten thousand questions which the Church has not formally answered, even though she may have intimated her judgment, there is a constant rising
of the human mind against the authority
of the Church, and
of superiors, and that, in proportion as each individual is removed from perfection.
Most
of this material centered at Sinai shows signs
of long association with priestly circles; that is, it owes its preservation
if not necessarily its origin to this increasingly influential
element in the
life of the Old Testament people.
Claiming that we falsify reality
if we divide it into mind and matter, into
living and non-
living, he said: «consciousness (which we take to include thought, feeling, desire, will etc.) is to be comprehended in terms
of the implicate order, along with reality as a whole».7 Thus the randomness
of sub-atomic
elements may be linked with the creative freedom exercised by human consciousness.
Here's a whole other take on the subject: What
if the
elements are held in check by righteous
living the same way that water is kept frozen
if you keep the temp below»32 f. Something like a basic law
of the universe.
He enunciated more clearly than anyone how creative evolution
of living organisms can not be understood
if the
elements composing them are conceived as individual entities that maintain exactly their identity throughout all the changes and interactions, as is the case with the parts
of a machine.
«Thus, also in our century, the Lord, the Holy Spirit, has given us new initiatives with new aspects
of Christian
life: On being
lived by human persons with th ``...
If the movements are really gifts
of the Holy Spirit, they integrate and serve the Church, and in the patient dialogue between pastors and movements a fruitful form is born, in which these
elements become edifying
elements for the Church
of today and tomorrow
If there's no one you can call right now and ask to meet you for a glass
of wine or a cup
of coffee, you're missing an essential
element in your
life.
uses an electronic pump system to prevent the steam head from spitting water, and it even contains a water purification
element that will prolong the
life of the product, even
if you use tap water in it.
If you are planning on using the nursery room furniture and decorations for your child as they grow look at it with the
element of safety for all three stages
of life.
If they thought they knew everything there was to know about the basic
element of all
life we have seen so far, recent years have taught them to think again.
If I have to spend my
life listening to an interpretative version
of the world, what
elements could I add?
«Here was a planet with all the
elements needed to support
life in its atmosphere, with evidence
of liquid water in the past, and yet there was no
life --[as
if] Mars had the lights on, but nobody was home,» he says.
«It's ironic that
if carbon, the main
element of life, becomes too abundant, it will steal away the oxygen that would have made water, the solvent essential to
life as we know it,» said Jonathan Lunine
of Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., a collaborator on the research.
If this
element — with the chemical code P — is lacking in other parts
of the cosmos, then it could be difficult for extra-terrestrial
life to exist.
If true, it would be the first time a
life form has been discovered that can operate without phosphorus — thought to be one
of the
elements essential to
life — and the first time that an alternate working form
of DNA has been seen in an organism.
If there's oxygen or methane — both signs
of biological
life — then those
elements will absorb a very specific range
of frequencies, and reflect the rest.
Instead, the oxidation state
of certain
elements like manganese or iron may have been more important for
life,
if it ever existed on Mars,» study coauthor Roger Wiens said.