No valid proof has
ever been presented for the existence of god.
Two people can live in the same house for decades without
ever being present for each other, without ever experiencing a joining or linking of thoughts and feelings, longings and fears, dreams and delights.
C: Have
you ever been present for a colonoscopy or gastroscopy?
Not exact matches
But consumers
are abandoning traditional cable
for streaming services faster than
ever, turning what had
been an ominous prediction into a clear and
present danger.
That unfortunate first impression, plus the mischaracterization in the film The Social Network,
was probably responsible
for half of the
ever -
present suspicion and paranoia surrounding Facebook's motives.
When empathy
is present no one person
is ever allowed to take on the full responsibility
for a problem.
School spirit revelry and other amusing diversions
are ever present, but we've learned from our youthful errors and we
're studying hard
for final exams.
Usually, these questions
are all focused around a single topic or theme —
for example, #ContentChat's recent session
was all about podcasts; in the past, they've discussed Evergreen content, rebranding tips, and the
ever -
present Shiny Object Syndrome.
This kids» version of Alexa
is an opening shot in the war
for your children
's attention and affection by what
's basically a friendly,
ever -
present, personal
AI.
I
'm deeply grateful to Cox
for making this mission possible and stepping up as Startup Runway's first -
ever presenting sponsor.»
While the urgency to grow top line revenues
is ever present, the last thing needed right now
is to see a chunk of dollars dripping out of the bottom line with nothing to show
for it.
This means that it
's more important than
ever for businesses to
present a welcoming, engaging website that can help answer customers» questions and assist customers throughout their research process.
HOWEVER, if this person
was running
for public office, instead of the «feel - good» story here, the media would vilianize this church
for some inane belief that they would take wildly out of context and
present it to the American public as the most fundamentalist extreme church
ever to lay it
's foundation on our shores.
The
present and its future extensions must call upon the past
for resources without
ever assuming that the answers sought
are already there intact.
Gadamer
was telling us about the
ever -
present communication of
Being» and he
was doing it as a philosopher,
for he
was neither a theologian nor even a Christian.
Sure, televangelists
are mainly known
for their
ever -
present TV services and occasional controversies, but there
's one area where these preachers never seem to get the appreciation they deserve: Their groundbreaking fashion.
Sure, televangelists
are mainly known
for their
ever -
present TV services and occasional controversies, but there
's one area where these preachers never seem to get the appreciation they deserve: Their groundbreaking...
The 6 Emergent Leaders who gathered in Dallas, Texas while on a book tour stop and who «through hours of prayer and discernment» diagnosed me without
ever saying a word to me, and came up with an «action plan,» which by the way, only he whom shall not
be named
was present for, and I
was in Minnesota with the kids.
The only sex that can articulate and embody Christ's role as Bridegroom and Life - giver to the Church, as the onewho
is ever present to care
for her,
is the male one.
God's creative wisdom and loving will
for his creatures
is ever present and always perfect».
I wasn't interested in hearing from people
for whom this hope has come easily, but from those
for whom it had
been hard - won, those
for whom it remains a work in progress —
ever elusive and yet
ever present.
It
was said that «the best of defense
is to attack»... --- Those allowed such to
be signed knew all the time that this
is what
was going to happen because it happened repeatedly through out history from time of the crusaders but still they continued with signing it because it meant
for them money pouring in
for all involved with the trading on this issue which has spoiled the life of the Palestinians and all Arabs
ever started war over those lands started with swords and horses that has developed into the
present arms that we became to know and only God knows how future arms would look like in few de-ca-des or cen - tur - ies that
are yet to come...?!
In other words, the cross
is not just an event of the past which can
be contemplated, but
is the eschatological event in and beyond time, in so far as it (understood in its significance, that
is,
for faith)
is an
ever -
present reality.
That can happen, of course, but I
'm not sure I
ever knew a Missouri Synod Lutheran
for whom it
was a clear and
present danger.
If Christianity
be rightly understood and if Christians understand themselves correctly, things
are exactly the opposite of what most Christians and non-Christians imagine: hope in the absolute future of God who
is himself the eschatological salvation does not justify a fossilized conservatism which anxiously prefers the safe
present to an unknown future; it
is not a tranquillizing «opium
for the people» in
present sorrow; it
is, on the contrary, the authoritative call to an
ever - renewed, confident exodus from the
present into the future, even in this world.
For example, after explaining how their research shows that three - quarters of young outsiders and half of young churchgoers describe
present - day Christianity as «too involved in politics,» this
is what Kinnaman concludes: «To address the deep challenges that
are facing people in our nation and around the world, Gabe and I have come to the conclusion that
being politically engaged
is more important than
ever.»
If the earlier liberals
were guilty of distortion in their attempt to make Jesus over in the image of a historical evolutionist, Albert Schweitzer's work made it impossible
for liberal scholarship
ever again to ignore the authentically apocalyptic theme which
is present in Jesus» teaching.
Under the intense and relentless scrutiny of the
ever - vigilant media, she has demonstrated a consistency of character, a commitment to service, a concern
for others and a clear dependence on Christ that
is all the more remarkable because it
is ever -
present but never domineering.
Without a doubt, it
is the
ever present reality of sin, the human condition, and how the bible portrays these concepts that
is the most tangible evidence
for the Christian God from my perspective.
I just signed up
for an account so I could say that this piece
presented prehaps the worst argument I've
ever read, and that
's saying a lot.
«I think the reason lies in the fact that this
present globalized economy leaves masses of people uprooted and abandoned on the periphery of
ever growing large cities, where they
are engaged in a desperate struggle
for daily survival.
There
is no verifiable evidence
for your god that has
ever been presented.
Regardless of whether a school
is public or nonpublic, there
are ever -
present pressures
for education to
be conducted along class lines.
The only corrective
is the preaching and teaching of a broader, deeper, more incisive doctrine of sin, and with it the
ever -
present resources of God
for its mastery.
A perfectly simple psychological investigation of what offense
is will explain this, and at the same time it will show how infinitely silly their behavior has
been who defended Christianity by taking away the offense, how stupidly or impudently they have ignored Christ's own instruction, who often and with such deep concern warns against the offense, that
is, intimates that the possibility of the offense
is present, and must
be ever -
present,
for if it
is not
present, if it
is not an eternally essential constituent of Christianity.
To realize this can
be a check upon the
ever -
present tendency to self - centeredness in our search
for health of soul.
God forgives the sinner not in the sense that the sinner's past
is changed, not in the sense that the consequences of his sin (to himself and others including God)
are obliterated and past evils
are no longer evils, but in the sense that possibilities
for good
are ever present in spite of the evils.
An entity's value in relation to the whole of becoming creation
is ever present (in God) and active, What God can do with one's becoming in relation to the possibilities
for future becoming
is continuously determined by the ongoing creative advance of the world.
We keep the doors open
for anyone that wants to worship God, and just to
be present if you
ever need us.
’14 In popular Jewish thought Elijah came to
be regarded as «the
ever -
present prophet, wandering incognito over the earth, sometimes in the garb of a nomad, to aid in moments of distress and danger, appearing to mystics and scholars to teach them hidden truths, and acting as celestial messenger».15 He
was thought to
be present at every ceremony of circumcision as the guardian spirit and witness, and on such occasions a special chair
was reserved
for him.
Then they sought assurance that those sinners who seem to go through life without
ever suffering at all
for their misdeeds would eventually receive their due punishment, and that those, on the other hand, who had
been martyred unjustly, would
be given the opportunity to
present their case before a higher court; these interests led to the second and third divisions.
Then comes the final cataclysm when all Hell will
be let loose before
being vanquished
for ever in the utter destruction of the
present world.
Our historical transcendence depends on God's offer to communicate himself;
for our spiritual transcendence
is never merely natural but always surrounded and carried by a dynamic of grace that points towards God's nearness; in other words God
is not only
present as the horizon of our transcendence that
ever refuses itself, but also offers himself as our direct possession in what we call deifying grace.
«1 Paul, an apostle — sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead — 2 and all the brothers and sisters1 with me, To the churches in Galatia: 3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself
for our sins to rescue us from the
present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, 5 to whom
be glory
for ever and
ever.
For this we must
ever be grateful; if Mark had edited his material more severely, he would only have cut away these old roots and
presented us with a dry stock instead of a living tradition.
The days when heaven could
be conceived as up and hell as down
are long since past (if
ever, indeed, they
were present for sophisticated thinkers).
This can also
be expressed in another way: the cross
is to
be regarded as the eschatological event; that
is to say, it
is not an event of the past to
be looked back upon, but the eschatological event in and beyond time,
for as far as its meaning — that
is, its meaning
for faith —
is concerned, it
is an
ever -
present reality.
In this way, the insistent craving
is justified — the insistent craving that zest
for existence
be refreshed by the
ever -
present, unfading importance of our immediate actions, which perish and yet live
for evermore.
The most that the
present writer believes can
ever be claimed
for a gospel narrative
is that it may represent a typical scene from the ministry of Jesus,
for example the narrative of the Paralytic at Capernaum, Mark 2:1 — 12 par.
Furthermore, even the identification of the putative content of experience proves to
be normed by whatever hermeneutical analysis
is employed,
for one can only imagine, much less recognize as
present, what one can come to identify somehow.16 Finally, some hermeneutical analysis
is also presupposed by and, therefore, normative of any argument from experience, whether of the individual or the communal type, since it
is only experience as interpretable in terms of some description or other to which one can
ever appeal either
for the mutual corroboration of such descriptions or
for their illustration of a theistic interpretation.