Sentences with phrase «from deeper realities»

Activism is not only an escape from deeper realities but an attitude which puts more faith in the endeavours of men than in the movement of the Spirit.

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After learning of some surprising realities about the level of misinformation being disseminated about Social Security, Cheryl has made it her goal to provide students with a deep understanding of the multitude of factors that play a role in determining how retirees can achieve the maximum value available to them from Social Security.
Deeper than the common act of vision in which it expresses itself, and more important than the common power of action from which it emerges by a sort of autogenesis, there is the reality itself to which we must look forward, the reality constituted by the vital union of all the particles endowed with reflective consciousness.
Peter moves from the security of fixed, failed reality — «We fished all night and have nothing» — into full, uncontained reality — The water is deep and dark, spurring Peter to sense the gap between his world and Jesus» new creation.
This may help us to see why the Bible, in spite of the fact that it was turning men away from the gods of mankind's infancy, was quite vigorous in retaining God - talk to point to the deepest reality man encounters in his historical existence.
It may be that, more and more in the new world, men may find they can speak of the deepest reality of their experience without any need to use the God - talk inherited from our fathers.
Here he contends that just as Chuang - tzu tried to perceive the nature of reality from the perspective of fish or butterfly, so, too, should Christians seek to transcend the boundaries of history, religion and culture to develop deeper contacts with the mysterious ways in which God operates.
Their ways of doing this are most varied, ranging from a sense of acting in accordance with the «rightness in things» (as in much Chinese religion), through a mystical identification of the deepest self or atman with the cosmic reality or brahma (as in Hinduism), or a «blowing - out» of individual selfhood by sharing in the bliss of Nirvana (as in most varieties of Buddhism), to the sense of fellowship or communion with God found in our own Jewish - Christian religious tradition.
In reality, they assumed, a deeper analysis of organisms shows that their behavior is also explained by efficient causes operating among their parts or on them from without.
But it breaks down impotently as soon as melancholy comes; and even though one be quite free from melancholy one's self, there is no doubt that healthy - mindedness is inadequate as a philosophical doctrine, because the evil facts which it refuses positively to account for are a genuine portion of reality; and they may after all be the best key to life's significance, and possibly the only openers of our eyes to the deepest levels of truth.
I regard a Christology as modern if it uses every relevant insight of modern knowledge to differentiate the historical element in its interpretation of the event Jesus Christ from the mythological, and remembers that the actual event comprises only history and the ontological reality of God's presence and action within that history — whilst the mythology expresses that reality in ways which may indeed convey deep truth, yet have in themselves the status not of ontological reality but of poetry.
Although we all need to take an entertainment break occasionally from the harsh realities of living in this broken world, we also should read things that draw us into deeper engagement with the realities and struggles that our communities face.
The word of the church to the world must therefore encounter the world in all its present reality from the deepest knowledge of the world, if it is to be authoritative.
Someone can only speak to me with authority if a word from the deepest knowledge of my humanity encounters me here and now in all my reality.
Few will deny, for example, that Paul's theology represents with something approaching adequacy the fact and meaning of sin in human life — the reality of moral evil, the universal blight it brings, man's hopeless entanglement with it, the perverse and rebellious pride, deep in our nature, which degrades us, distorts our efforts, mars even our best moral achievements, and from which we know God must save us if we are to be saved at all.
If we had had no experience of going deeper we would not be able now to recognize the shallow as shallow, the superficial as superficial, or appearances as distinct from reality.
To separate government from the reality of religion — from that which speaks to the deepest and highest and most commanding ways of understanding what is really real — is to separate government from the people who are the source of its legitimacy.
For Bergson, each tension yields a problem that is also the mark of apparently irreconcilable views of what is vital to the place of human beings in the world: (1) Time is measurable according to length and brevity, but immeasurable in reality, because it is qualitative, felt, and immediate; (2) Psychological life is divided into a self awareness of deeper, dynamic layers of human beings and what is superficial and fixed; (3) There is an inner consciousness and an independent world apart from inner consciousness.
One of the deepest divides in our society is between those at the top who see reality comfortably from that point of view and those at the bottom whose experience is so different.
Unity in the oikoumene is a continuous task, as Panikkar well stated in an early text: «Ecumenism has to start with suffering arising from diversity; in a further step, it should unveil the deeper, common striving; and it could well culminate in the religious effort to bring closer this unity of Reality.
But at its deepest, this need stems from the realities of the Christian life.
Beginning with Genesis 1:1, I plan on taking you verse by verse through the Bible to explain it from a historical - cultural perspective, and in a way that exposes how religion has forced Scripture to become its errand boy, when in reality, Scripture should be leading us away from religion and into a deeper and more intimate relationship with God.
Thus, a way of conceptual work is indicated for philosophy; this way leads back from the late, clear but superficial abstractions to the original, confused but deeper aspects of our concrete experience of reality (cf. PSM).
With the pretext of a deeper understanding of reality, Latin American theologians reinterpret the Christian message and they separate themselves from Christian orthodoxy The Instruction says that is impossible to separate Marxist analysis from Marxist ideology.
But because the world of sense perception is too shallow to contain the depth of importance resident in the whole of reality the symbols which employ material from this shallow world (as their first intentionality) always remain somewhat off - shore in deeper waters where they appear to us only in a refracted visage.
The focus of the discussion was the use of social sciences in theology, the rereading of the Bible from the perspective of the poor, the Christian communities in the struggle of liberation and the assumption of some elements of critical and Marxist analysis for a better and deeper understanding of the conflictual reality of the continent.
Ascribing motive is a way of protecting myself from the painful reality that deep down, I want these people to like me and understand me.
Now with the world becoming one, if it remains, and with our leading Western universities importing religious teachers from the East to teach students the religions that brought forward views like reincarnation, not to mention the success of missionaries in our midst from non-Christian religions, we Christians had better think long and deep concerning these religions, not only to be honest with ourselves, but to do justice to the central realities of our faith.
Speculation does not take heed of the fact that in relation to sin the ethical has its place, which employs an emphasis which is the converse of that of Speculation and accomplishes the opposite development; for the ethical does not abstract from reality but goes deeper into reality, operating essentially by the aid of the category of the individual, which is the category overlooked and despised by Speculation.
But he voiced a message and a complaint which found an immediate and extraordinary response at every level of society, from that of the deepest spiritual experience to that of the most practical economic and political realities.
The reality is that a Church such as the Anglican Communion is such a mixture of histories, and of theological difference, that inevitably there will be deep differences and from time to time these will lead to grave crises, such as the one faced in recent years.
But the crafty maneuvering is more than worth it to deep - pocketed bold - faced names who run the gamut from Gere to reality - TV star Bethenny Frankel to hooker - loving former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
But he suggests that quantum odds can nevertheless emerge from a deeper layer of reality in which everything is specified deterministically.
How deep this goes is unknown, but it is conceivable that a short - lived fruit fly has an experience of reality that is radically different from that of a long - lived turtle.
I touch on my recent Grand Solar Minimum debunking videos; on a new book that I am reading by Hector MacDonald called «Truth; How the Many Sides to Every Story Shape Our Reality», and also on Cambridge Analytica's successful hacking of democracy based on deep and dark manipulations of the on average 5,000 data points on each persons Facebook profile that they illegally hijacked from a Russian psychologist; as exposed by the guy from Canada with pink hair.
The reality is, you've probably been unassumingly eating GM food sources for years, as it can be present in chocolate, biscuits, mayonnaise, bread, corn chips - and even in deep - fried fish»n chips from your local takeaway.
Today, my hope is to start telling a deeper story — the ebbs and flows of reality that you can't always see from my Instagram feed.
Laced throughout these days, thoughts rise up from a deep place inside you (your soul) calling out to you with visions of WHO you could be, WHERE you could be... all these visions float around inside you ready to turn into a reality until your mind steps in and says, «but HOW?»
And, with the above results of our survey into the attraction of a man who shows more emotion, we can assume that even though our perception is that society stops from opening up, in reality, both men and women deeply crave the ability to communicate on a deeper emotional level.
About Blog Knowledge attained can be valuable when taken from objective information influenced by our personal judgment, however the deepest truths of our reality come not from this knowledge or the conditioning of society, teachers or preachers but from our own higher consciousness.
Any relief at the revelation that that violence is not going down in the film's present - day reality, though, just as quickly gives way to the deeper horror about what Moll and her community might be hiding from us.
It is one of Allen's deepest reflections on the seventh art and its function as an escape from our harsh reality.
Haneke's camera is scrupulously avoidant of anything remotely approaching exploitation or cruelty, but it doesn't flinch for a moment from the harsh physical and emotional realities of the dreadful situation, its confusion and loss and humiliation; that kind of unremitting honesty, however — that kind of acknowledgment of the painful, irremediable fact of death — makes for the most stirring, principled, and meaningful illustration possible of the truest meaning of love, the kind that goes much deeper and wider, and endures longer, than romance or joy or even togetherness.
However, by going for deeper, more horrific chills, Hostage is so far removed from the realm of reality, that it becomes one of the most laughably bad movies of its kind.
It is only after hacker cult figure Morpheus agrees to show Tom «how deep the rabbit hole goes» that Tom, and we, learn The Ugly Truth: the surface of the earth has been uninhabitable for centuries, and all humans are spending their lives in a virtual reality construct, while a complex network of machines uses the electrical energy and body heat from their real bodies, which are stored in individual pods, as a fuel source.
When she suddenly finds herself haunted by a presence, she has trouble distinguishing fiction from reality and falls deeper into a world of her perceptions.
Monica is the author of Deeper Learning with QR Codes and Augmented Reality: A Scannable Solution for Your Classroom available from Corwin Publishing in March 2016.
You can order Monica's new book Deeper Learning with QR Codes and Augmented Reality: A Scannable Solution for Your Classroom from Corwin Press.
With the engine's roots buried deep in Germany, Mazda had an interest in this unconventional engine design from the beginning, partnering with NSU which in turn made Felix Wankel's dream of a rotary engine a reality.
Although the story moves toward the adjustive, a deep sense of the reality he created kept Dickens at first from writing a happy ending.
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