To require people to live according to scripture creates admirable human beings, but it does not
create free human beings.
«Our highest endeavor must be to
develop free human beings who are able, of themselves, to impart purpose and direction to their lives.»
«Our highest endeavor must be to develop
free human beings who, of themselves, are able to give purpose and direction to their lives.»
See, what's happening is that freedom is beginning to rise up in a part of the world that is desperate for freedom, a part of the world where people are resentful because they are
not free human beings.
That is, while Griffin acknowledges that Plantinga affirms limitations on God's power in relation to possible worlds
containing free human beings, he believes Plantinga to hold «that an actual world devoid of beings with some power of self - determination would be possible» and thus that God could have created a world containing no evil simply by creating a world containing no self - determined beings (GPE 271).
Hope amidst suffering, hope when men know only defeat and despair, hope when death seems to smother out the shoots of life springing from the hearts of men, hope for our society, our world, our city, our schools, courts, prisons, legislatures, hope for our children, for our elderly, hope for all the millions of men and women over the face of this globe who simply want to live out their lives
as free human beings not trampled down and stepped on by the overlords of this world.
So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all his work which he had done (Gn 2:2 - 3): In establishing and blessing the Sabbath, God created «free time,» time for the activities that
befit free human beings.
But in 1989 Eastern Europeans spoke contemptuously of «basic needs» as a strategy fit for prisoners in jail, not
for free human beings.
Waldorf schools, founded nearly 90 years ago, were created with the intent to meet society's needs in a new way by fostering healthy, whole,
truly free human beings.
JCR: So, what is your advice about global education, in order to
free human beings from the divisions of nationality, religion and so on..?
In this post you have suggested «To require people to live according to scripture... does not
create free human beings... it is really just a religious form of bondage... [And] the bible is not to be used as an instruction booklet on how to follow the proper steps to salvation».
«1 Marx is not out to get rid of God; he is to
free human beings — not to free from God but from themselves and from their enslavement to religion, which is their own creation.
It shows itself as power of love which challenges, gives life and
frees human beings, at least those who hold themselves open to this offer.
He speaks now of the «prayer and inner process» that allowed him to forgive, adding, «I wasn't
a free human being until I came to terms with forgiving the German people.»
I have done, will do, and won't support anyone who does anything that blocks
another free human being from living his or her life they way they wish.
I have NOT done, will NOT do, and won't support anyone who does anything that blocks
another free human being from living his or her life they way they wish.
We are
free human beings.
ER sayz,»... We are
free human beings...» You ain't plannin» on payin» yer fair share??
From the time Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre was first published in 1847, readers have been drawn to the orphan protagonist who declared herself «
a free human being with an independent will.»
«Like Jane Eyre, the unforgettable narrator who declares herself «
a free human being with an independent will,» Charlotte Brontë (1816 — 1855) took bold steps throughout her life in pursuit of personal and professional fulfillment.
Duration is subjective, it is a variable moment intensified by love, stretched by boredom, sped up by competition... And sometimes opened by creative emotion, that «cosmic memory -LSB-...] that
frees human beings from their own plane or level and makes creators of them, adequate to the whole movement of creation.»
Artist Statement» \ «I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am
a free human being with an independent will.
The ultimate resource is
the free human being, and the master resource is energy.