Sentences with phrase «history of humanity»

Between 1900 and 2000, the increase in world population was three times greater than during the entire previous history of humanity — an increase from 1.5 to 6.1 billion in just 100 years.
And they are challenging conventional ideas about the evolutionary history of humanity.
These religions represent only recent changes in belief given the full history of humanity.
The evolutionary history of humanity, and speculation on our deep evolutionary future.
South Africa is incredible because of the long history of humanity there.
He therefore saw in the pregnant woman of the apocalypse the whole history of humanity which is oriented to Christ, just asconception is oriented to birth; a perspective which would be developed by other thinkers and enriched also by contemporary theology, which affirms that the whole history of the world and of humanity is a conception oriented to the birth of Christ.
Via Climate Nexus and Daniel M.N. Turner, here's video of my performance of «Liberated Carbon,» my short musical history of humanity's love affair with fossil fuels, at the ScienceOnline Climate conference in Washington, D.C., yesterday.
A look at the deeply intertwined history of humanity and freshwater reveals looming challenges that could upend power structures around the world.
Such a development would fall outside the whole moral history of humanity that, whatever the diverse legal forms, has never lost sight of the fact that marriage is essentially the special communion of man and woman, which opens itself to children and thus to family.
We have arrived at a time of the social and political history of humanity, where this property which served to fight the old regime, has now transformed itself into something which we should challenge politically and theoretically, conceptually.
(The earliest written history of humanity's romance with the opium poppy is found in the writings of the Sumerians dating back to approximately 3300 B.C.)
Final punishment would seem to be necessary to reestablish the moral equilibrium in the complex history of humanity.
But it's a minor quibble to raise about a book whose range, good temper and clarity reminded me in some ways of Theodore Zeldin's recent brilliant history of ideas, An Intimate History of Humanity.
The self - importance of it all also becomes insufferably self - important, as if this is the complete history of humanity itself and not just one more treatise on the struggle between freedom fighters and fascism, with sub-themes about the nuances brought into play by family, friends and questions of loyalty and trust.
This novel shifts deftly between a 19th century British naturalist, a contemporary Ohio bee farmer, and a determined mother in a dystopian future China to provide an imaginative history of bees, and it would be equally apt to say an imaginative history of humanity.
In the long history of humanity, of course, their unbelief is an anomaly, a distinctly minority position.
«Everybody assumes that [agricultural] research as presently configured will just pull this rabbit out of the hat and produce more food than an entire previous history of humanity,» said Val Giddings, the lead author of the paper and a senior fellow at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation.
In case you missed it, here's my three - minute musical history of humanity's love affair with fossil fuels, «Liberated Carbon.»
In Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, journalist Joshua Foer recounts the history of humanity's understanding of memory and the techniques devised to augment it.
«We view this as one of the most fundamental races in the history of humanity,» he says.
In the most connected culture in the history of humanity, outrage is everywhere.
Nobody in the history of humanity has ANYBODY EVER died... and «rose from the dead»... you guys are consumed by a fairy tale
It's been the single largest source of strife and misery in the history of humanity.
Please note that this is not the largest pilgrimage in the history of Humanity.
Nobody knows for certain what happens when we die, but considering how many gods and afterlives have been proposed in the history of humanity, the chance of the christian god being there to greet us when we die is pretty much the same as finding Anubis greeting us with Ma'at's feather.
Now, he is invested completely, compassionately incarnated into the actual life and history of humanity.
If you look at the history of humanity, the cultures and eras where lives have been affected most positively for the good are the cultures and eras where the Bible has been taught and followed.
Considering that Jesus was truly innocent, and was also God incarnate, the crucifixion is, without a doubt, by far the most evil event ever carried out in the history of all humanity.
And considering that Jesus was truly innocent, and was also God incarnate, the crucifixion is, without a doubt, by far the most evil event ever carried out in the history of all humanity.
It is our common capital of the history of humanity and we must support it.»
It is now the history of humanity as lived under the impact of the new faith which is born out of response to Jesus, and through which a new «people» has come into being which lives by the mercy God has shown in him.
The history of humanity shows men make up gods to answer his own ignorance.
The reality is we are not that special and simply a speck of sand in the history of humanity.
The greatest scientists in the history of humanity not only believed, but knew that without a SUPREME being, our existence would not come to be!
By the way — no organizations in the history of humanity have been more profitable and more brutal than religions.
Literally thousands of gods have been worshiped throughout the history of humanity, many of them thousands of years before your god was even invented.
Yes, this is a sensitive topic in this «Christian» nation, one of the most warlike nations in the history of humanity.
In order to see the history of humanity in the West more clearly, we need to turn on its head a characteristic, self - congratulating modern description of the philosophical achievement that Descartes is thought to have accomplished.
The white supremacy of the Ku Klux Klan has been around since the mid-1800s, and racism tarnished the history of humanity since long before.
He must be known in his relations with others and in his particular setting in the history of humanity — that environment which reacts to his behavior and in which he exercises responsible action....
science once said that the earth wasn't round, think about it how little they knew then but now we know different, its the same with all these dscussions about the history of humanity.
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