If «deeply
felt personal experience» is sufficient proof of a claim, then's let's accept that, along with the necessary corollary that all such experiences must be equally valid, such as the gentleman in the asylum who deeply feels he is Napoleon.
Not exact matches
... but the truth of the matter is that color is too dependent on
personal experiences to be universally translated to specific
feelings.
Just as you buy decorations for your home, the skins and accessories help players spruce up their game
experience and make it
feel personal and more fun.
Those findings revealed that the reaction towards color is designed by
personal experiences, so it can't be universally translated into specific
feelings (such as pink will make you happy).
«We investigate whether emotional shocks,
experienced by a highly - educated group of individuals, have any impact on these individuals» professional behavior which, by law, should be free of
personal feelings and biases,» says the report.
«If I graduate knowing that I had even the smallest influence in my peers» MBA
experience, accomplishment, and
personal change, I will
feel successful,» she says.
Unconcerned about their
personal health, they
experience little stress and don't
feel the need for more pleasure in their lives.
«Bringing all the people we brought from Jamaica and from Antigua and talking about [Malvo], their
personal experiences with [Malvo], that we
feel was what [helped],» she says.
While our lives are becoming less people - centric, you can still use technology to create an
experience that
feels personal and genuine.
Vibha's post is rooted in her
personal experience, but she also notes that psychological research suggests she's far from alone in
feeling «helpful» discussions of gender can backfire.
My manager asked me recently why I don't like to share my
personal life, and I gave him an honest answer (i.e., bad past
experiences, unfair judgments against me, etc.), and I have the
feeling that he thinks I'm weird.
An fMRI neuro - imagery study shows that when evaluating brands, consumers primarily use emotions gathered from
personal feelings and
experiences rather than information given about a brand.
I
feel very blessed and hope to share my
personal financial
experience and professional wisdom with readers of WealthPilgrim.
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If you think that your
personal experiences and emotions consti - tute evidence, then by that same logic, every other god and religion is equally as valid, and their followers say and
feel just as you do.
But they could not fully comprehend it, just as they could explain THEIR
personal experience to me, and while I would «get» it in general, I would not be able to «
feel» it as they did.
I leave
feeling non of the loving warmth of Jesus in these churches as I did in my aforementioned
personal experience with God.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I
feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own
personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and
feel his love which I used to
feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a
feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own
personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
As I am aware that many are promoting a popular view that has been rationalized by whatever means, however you have failed to provide a shred of the emperical proof you claim, and as far as
personal experiences, my point exactly has been that they exist in the realm of
feeling and emotion, which any rational person would willingly admit is often self - deceptive.....
Talking is usually good for intellectual understanding of
personal experience, but it is often not as effective for helping a person to
experience — to
feel.
In my
personal experience, I was filled with a sense of relief that I wasn't alone in my
feelings.
While I tend to agree with the views posted by Cpt Obvious, Tim, dandintac, et al, I do admire that you are presenting your point of view in a
personal manner and seem to have put some actual thought into it and you recognize that not everyone will have the same
experience as you, and you don't condemn others for not
feeling the same way (although it does make me wonder what your thoughts are on eternal torment for non-believers).
You have no proof of this claim other than perceived
personal experiences involving the supernatural and warm, fuzzy
feelings.
However, Muslims, Hindus, Jews, Muslims, and other believers in supernatural beings claim similar
personal experiences and warm, fuzzy
feelings regarding their invisible friend (god).
Religious
experience, particularly is expressed in the great religions, exhibits a deep
feeling for the tension between the
personal and the nonpersonal element in the encounter between God and man.
Since such evidence has never been provided (
personal feelings or
experiences are NOT empirical evidence), the default stance of any rational person should be atheism.
Every time I tell something of my
personal story, I find to my amazement that others mention with great
feeling that they too have
experienced something analogous and that my story has helped them see what has happened to them.
(But when people start telling us why they think being gay is harmful, I'm not sure that will end the yelling — it's much more
personal and could be even more heated as we
feel slurred by people who have no first, and sometimes even no second - hand,
experience of what it means and what it is like to be gay.)
Whitehead, for example, seems to have been in two minds about the viability of the idea of God as «
personal», largely because he
felt that as commonly used the term was overtly anthropomorphic and did not provide adequate explanation of that kind of
experience which stresses the sheer «given - ness» of process.
Personal religious
experience and inner
feeling, therefore, began to take precedence over religious thought and dogma at the very time when traditional Christian doctrines were becoming increasingly out of kilter with the new ideas and advancing human knowledge of the last two centuries.
By choosing to survive, to endure, and to be courageous in your vulnerability to share so openly your unique
experience makes your a good and wise man, touching the lives of many who have ever
felt a similar
personal turmoil and lonely struggle.
From
personal experience i was in a church who has the whole congregation pray for 1/2 hour in tongues.The people in this church were leaders from Africa.A place who sees more supernatural then us because we
feel the need to analyze the thing to death.When we did the atmosphere shifted lives were changed.When i was on a mission trip to Mexico i
felt lead to go pray with the women who in that culture are outcasts one of ladies who came with me started singing in the spirit as i was we stopped each other in shock when we realized we were sing the same song the needs of the women were met with out an interrupter.
What makes this novel approach perfection — and two comments on the book jacket actually employ the word — is the way Ishiguro leads the reader into Stevens's life through his own words, enabling us to
feel his pride in being a «great» butler and at the same time
experience the pain of
personal loss which he is utterly unable to acknowledge.
The pastor who
feels it is his bounden duty to act as a spiritual mentor to an alcoholic who comes to him could perhaps succeed if he could recall out of his own
experience some time of deep crisis or
personal suffering in which he found comfort from his faith, and could tell that story simply and directly.
I frequently hear Christians appeal to their inner
feelings and
personal experiences as evidence for the existence of a resurrected first century Jewish prophet living inside of them.
If the preacher has acquired a thorough understanding of personality development and habitually sees people as individuals with distinctly
personal histories, if he accepts their present habits and characteristics in the light of their earlier conditioning
experience, he can develop a manner and method in preaching that give people the
feeling they are understood....
Out of his
personal struggles with psychosis and many years»
experience as a hospital chaplain, Anton Boisen concluded that the most damaging
feelings in mental illness are the sense of awful isolation and the
feeling of unpardonable guilt.
Our group preamble is «this group of A.A. attempts to maintain a tradition of free expression, and conduct a meeting where alcoholics may
feel free to express any doubts or disbeliefs they may have, and to share their own
personal form of spiritual
experience, their search for it, or their rejection of it.
«The compensation,» writes a German author, «for the loss of that sense of
personal independence which man so unwillingly gives up, is the disappearance of all fear from one's life, the quite indescribable and inexplicable
feeling of an inner security, which one can only
experience, but which, once it has been
experienced, one can never forget.»
Actually, np, I'm
feeling very strongly about this because of my
personal experience of trying to manage hurt: I think you are disrespecting yourself by requiring nothing of others.
Third, the minister is encouraged to be accepting of negative
feelings, especially those of conflict and ambivalence: the
experience of acceptance, particularly of one's otherwise unacceptable
feelings, is especially conducive to
personal growth.
At least, our
experience of the animals with whom we live is that they exhibit behaviors similar to many of our own; that those behaviors clearly seem to be signs of emotional and mental qualities familiar to us from our own knowledge of ourselves; that animals possess distinctive individual traits, characteristics that are irreducibly
personal (even if we
feel obliged to recoil from that word on metaphysical principle), their own peculiar affections and aversions, expectations and fears; that many beasts command certain rational skills; and that all of this makes some kind of natural appeal to our moral sense.
It is from my
personal experience that kids will actually do better when left to explore religion on their own when they
feel the time is right for it.
not only that, David has
personal experience with this issue and
feels strongly about it.
Please, please continue to
feel yourself so madly and deeply loved by the God of the Universe that you
experience everything beautiful and wonderful as a
personal gift from The One determined to win you.»
Sarah returns repeatedly to the fact that
feelings,
experience, and
personal desire — rather than moral principles and revealed truths — rule the day.
You obviously have never
experienced the presence of God as I had... to know Him is to
feel His spirit in us... you do not need intellect to have a face - to - face with the Supreme Being of the universe... if you read your Bible, pray everyday and accept Christ as your
Personal Savior, you wouldn't be making the comment here...
I know you absolutely mean no offense, but I
feel as if my
personal experience is diminished when general assertions like this are made.
Perhaps most of those who will read these words will have had times when they
felt sure that God was speaking to them in some great service of worship, through the voice of a modern prophet, or in some soul - stirring
personal experience.
When we have a numinous
experience, it also often has a
personal quality to it so that we
feel to be in communion with a «Wholly Other ``.