At first sight, such waiting
for deeper fulfillment seems unacceptable.
We don't just live in nature, we control it and direct it to our own purposes, and we look
for deeper fulfillment than Nature alone can give.
Not exact matches
The young are looking
for higher meanings and values; they are looking
for fulfillment in a
deeper sense than purely the material and technological which
for many do not really fulfill man but rather depersonalize and alienate him from himself and others.
Each of us is an «unfulfilled capacity,» made with and
for a purpose — or, as our process conceptuality requires us to put it, «being made...» The Christian would say that we are thus being made toward the image of God, to reflect, and personally (and socially) act
for, the divine Love; and the
deepest intentionality in us is in the direction of finding genuine
fulfillment in fellowship with God.
A broad and
deep aspiration
for liberation inflames the history of mankind in our day liberation from all that limits or keeps man from self -
fulfillment liberation from all impediments to the exercise of his freedom.
According to Alan Miller, there seem to be three types of people: organized religionists whose
deep quest
for spiritual
fulfillment is satisfied by mindlessly memorizing their creed's dogma and putting all doubts aside; athiests who completely reject any spiritual aspect to life whatsoever; and a gaggle of wishy - washy slackers who have copped out by not defining themselves by either of these rigid and self - certain camps.
Yet at bottom the growth into the pattern of oak - hood that is intended
for the acorn is given proper theistic meaning only when we can say that
deeper than any scientific description, and in no sense contradicting that description, the divine drive to
fulfillment of potentiality has been at work.
But insofar as this psychology talks of man's
deep emotional drives, his purposive activity, his striving
for realization of selfhood, his need to love and to be able to receive love, and with these the twistings and distortings which may be uncovered in him — insofar as it does this, it helps us see something of what true
fulfillment is about and has much to say concerning such actualization of man, with man's consequent «satisfaction» and the joy which it provides, about which in an entirely different idiom the heavenly city was a picture.
From what we have already said about prayer, it is clear that the prayer - situation is one which is supremely relevant to the
fulfillment of the highest human potentiality (e.g., envisaging of ideal possibilities) and which calls
for the exercise of the distinctively human capacities (e.g., imagination, reflection,
deep feeling).
The demand
for immediate, powerful and
deep religious experience, which was part of the turn away from future - oriented instrumentalism toward present meaning and
fulfillment, could on the whole not be met by the religious bodies.
Life everlasting, in the Christian sense of
fulfillment, has the
deepest meaning of all
for those who within a life of love have already begun to glimpse the faithfulness of God.
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