Usually when theologians say that the Bible is a human book, they mean that the Bible has
human authors who use human words to discuss human ideas to human readers with human ways of thinking.
Not exact matches
«We suspected that the young are most vulnerable because of their immature immune systems, but we didn't have a lot of hard evidence to show that before,» said study lead
author Bo Hang, a Berkeley Lab staff scientist
who previously found that thirdhand smoke could lead to genetic mutations in
human cells.
2009 — Maude Barlow, a widely celebrated activist and
author of 16 books
who co-founded the Blue Planet Project, an organization that champions the
human right to water.
His father was the famed children's
author A.A. Milne,
who named the lead
human character in his Winnie the Pooh books after his son.
Finally, in the «sadness» category, I am disheartened that there's an almost universal disparaging in this thread of those
who happen to be published
authors and / or speakers, as though this by default makes us The Man and incapable of basic
human compassion.
But it is also a
human word: the
human beings
who wrote it were also true
authors.8 The scriptures therefore share to some extent in the nature of the incarnation: they use
human things as the means for God to communicate with us humanly.
Eliade,
who was for many years at the University of Chicago, will be familiar to most readers as the
author of the four - volume A History of Religious Ideas and numerous other books dealing with religion and myth in
human history.
It is built upon the Burkian assumption that «the
human situation created in literature is essentially dramatic» and devised as an analytical tool for students
who would become «speakers» of an
author's aesthetic text.
The
authors report on the results of a survey of scientists and theological educators, asking about their belief in a God
who intervenes in
human affairs.
This
author tries to depict «God» as someone
who needs to be understood, again Christians (or religious people in general for that matter) trying to find any way possible to connect other
humans with their deity of choice.
Their
Author is one
who has noted with an interest, sympathetic but unsentimental, and sometimes humorous, that this is the way
human beings behave.
The
author reviews a book by Stanley Hauerwas: When Hauerwas asserts that liberal Christians are those
who take «
humans, not God, as the center of Christian faith,» or when he says that one of «the most cherished conceits of modernity» is that «
humans are the measure of all that is,» he reveals that he has not thought hard enough about what liberalism and modernity mean to their proponents.
It is so because spirit - filled interpretation is given us by and through bodied
authors who must make their way in the world — and in making our way, we
humans do not see so clearly or love so dearly or follow so nearly as we might imagine.
The
author Naomi Wolf,
who favors the right to abort, has challenged the feminists whose rhetoric seeks to disguise the truth that a
human being is killed by abortion.
It seems the
author has not talked to many people
who classify themselves under this tag line because if he had he might understand have a richer understanding of his fellow
humans.
Though not directly stated anywhere, Peter Enns appears to be a proponent of the idea that the Bible is a library of books written by various
authors from various theological perspectives,
who are in dialogue with each other over the nature of God and what the
human response to Him should be.
A person
who would hold this view believes that while God guided and inspired the
human authors to accurately record the events of history, these events do not accurately represent the mind or will of God, but rather what the
humans at that time thought was the mind and will of God.
He has a presentiment of the dreadful event, that a jealous criticism will many a time let him feel the birch; he trembles at the still more dreadful thought that one or another enterprising scribe, a gulper of paragraphs,
who to rescue learning is always willing to do with other peoples» writings what Trop «to save appearances» magnanimously resolved to do, though it were «the destruction of the
human race» — that is, he will slice the
author into paragraphs, and will do it with the same inflexibility as the man
who in the interest of the science of punctuation divided his discourse by counting the words, so that there were fifty words for a period and thirty - five for a semicolon.
But wise is the
author who can master the rage of jealousy, And the mastery thereof is peace; So I calm the spirit within me and ask, What desert of
human desire is watered by Gibran's oases, The Prophet above all, but also The Garden of the Prophet And Jesus the Son of Man and Spirits Rebellious And poems and sketches numerous and miscellaneous?
Soul and Image of God In an article for Qatar's top selling English daily newspaper, The Gulf Times, Abdul rehman al - Sheha,
author of Misconception on
Human Rights in Islam, wrote: «The human soul is given, since its creation, to recognise the existence of its Creator, who has also created this Universe which demonstrates the greatness of its Creator.&r
Human Rights in Islam, wrote: «The
human soul is given, since its creation, to recognise the existence of its Creator, who has also created this Universe which demonstrates the greatness of its Creator.&r
human soul is given, since its creation, to recognise the existence of its Creator,
who has also created this Universe which demonstrates the greatness of its Creator.»
As a biologist
who was presented with a mechanistic, substance image of reality, the
author found that process theology lifted the richness of
human experience to a level that gave him a new perspective of care for all creation.
Robin Fox is an English anthropologist
who has
authored, with the equally delightfully named Lionel Tiger, The Imperial Animal and many other works making the case for the «nature» side of the interminable nature / nurture controversy over how best to understand why
human beings do what they do.
now, you can try and try to show that indeed, no intelligent person does nt believe in evolution as you have defined it, namely necessarily excluding any external entity To which I would simply point to the scores of scientists
who believe in ID / Theistic evolution, also including Francis Collins the leader of the
Human Genome Project and the
author of «The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief»
The writings of Thomas Aquinas and the
authors who inspired and succeeded him are ambiguous on the question: Are
human beings to be defined by the characteristics which they share with other creatures or by the features which set them apart?
Whether they believe it was written by God / god or a
human author (let alone translated from one language to another over many years and the interpretations of those words taught / passed down over many years with many different understandings which formed with even the best intentions by men and women
who were products of their time and place?)
All three have done real science, such as head up the
human genome project, unlike Dawkins
who is just a popular
author.
IN PLURIMIS (On the Abolition of Slavery) Pope Leo XIII Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII promulgated on 5 May 1888 The words of St. Gregory the Great are very applicable here: «Since our Redeemer, the
Author of all life, deigned to take
human flesh, that by the power of His Godhood the chains by which we were held in bondage being broken, He might restore us to our first state of liberty, it is most fitting that men by the concession of manumission should restore to the freedom in which they were born those whom nature sent free into the world, but
who have been condemned to the yoke of slavery by the law of nations.»
The action of the Holy Spirit does not, however, overwhelm the humanity of the sacred
authors,
who actively engage their
human faculties to co-operate with His promptings.
We asked five experts
who could help us break down a typical shopping trip: Bon Appétit senior food editor Dawn Perry; environmental psychologist and
author of ** What Women Want: The Science of Female Shopping ** Paco Underhill; architect and supermarket designer Kevin Kelley, of the firm Shook Kelley; the director of the graduate nutrition program at the Institute of
Human Nutrition at Columbia University, Sharon Akabas; and efficiency expert Gwynnae Byrd.
«It used to be that if you wanted performance enhancement, you'd have to go to the musclebound guy at the gym
who was selling steroids,» says Mike Perko, an associate professor of Health and Applied
Human Sciences at UNC Wilmington and
author of Taking One for the Team: The New Thinking on Dietary Supplements and Young Athletes.
For every robot enthusiast, like artificial intelligent expert and Love and Sex With Robots
author David Levy,
who predicts
human - robot marriages within in the next few decades, there's a naysayer, like Kathleen Richardson, founder of the Campaign Against Sex Robots,
who worries that «the creation of such robots will contribute to detrimental relationships between men and women, adults and children, men and men and women and women.»
This philosophy, termed «Attachment Parenting» by its champion, pediatrician and father of eight Dr. William Sears (
author of the popular child - care manual The Baby Book, among others), sees infants not as manipulative adversaries
who must be «trained» to eat, sleep, and play when told, but as dependent yet autonomous
human beings whose wants and needs are intelligible to the parent willing to listen, and
who deserve to be responded to in a reasonable and sensitive manner.
Mayim Bialik, best know for her roles as «Blossom» and «Amy» in the Big Bang Theory,
who holds a PH.D if Neuroscience and is the recent
author of «Beyond the Sling», mentioned that while in graduate school studying the hormones of
human attachment as part of her thesis, she started seeing the results of these kinds of parenting choices.
The
author, a certified health and nutrition counselor
who teaches whole foods cooking, enthusiastically endorses
human milk for baby's best start in life, and offers nutritious, almost entirely meatless recipes, with variations for adapting each recipe for babies and children.
It may seem that fathers
who are better at this positive parenting behavior would be more engaged with their infants, but that is not always the case, said Sarah Schoppe - Sullivan, lead
author of the study and professor of
human sciences at The Ohio State University.
(The
authors described their report as covering protection of
human research participants at UM with «special attention» to adults
who may lack decision - making capacity.)
Household tasks and child care are still not being shared equally, even among couples
who we expected would have more egalitarian views of how to share parenting duties,» said Claire Kamp Dush, lead
author of the study and associate professor of
human sciences at The Ohio State University.
«Social research has a history of using both small - scale experiments and computer models to explore questions about
human behavior — but there are very few examples of how to use these two techniques in concert,» says William Rand, a computer scientist and assistant professor of business management in NC State's Poole College of Management
who is co-lead
author of a paper describing the work.
We showed that a one - time dose of the drug mirabegron stimulates
human brown adipose tissue so that it consumes glucose and burns calories,» said lead
author Dr. Aaron Cypess,
who conducted the work at Joslin Diabetes Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and is now at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health.
On the Nature of
Human Romantic Interaction Karl Iagnemma, The Dial Press, $ 22.95 A computer technician
who thinks he's found the mathematical equation for romance and a botanist
who secretly yearns for the
author of her field's most trusted text are two of the protagonists in a spellbinding collection of short stories from Iagnemma, a roboticist and fiction writer at MIT.
Lead
author Jarrod Hodgson,
who carried out the research while at Monash (and
who is now at the University of Adelaide), explained how the research compared drone derived image counts with those made by
humans on the ground.
But this opening and flourishing occurred too late for the migrating
humans who arrived in the Americas about 15,000 years ago, the
authors report online today in Nature.
Prof. Gordon Pipa, a senior
author of the study, says that since it now seems to be possible that machines can be programmed to make
human like moral decisions it is crucial that society engages in an urgent and serious debate, «we need to ask whether autonomous systems should adopt moral judgements, if yes, should they imitate moral behavior by imitating
human decisions, should they behave along ethical theories and if so, which ones and critically, if things go wrong
who or what is at fault?»
«Despite the overwhelming evidence linking dietary salt to disease in
humans, the potential evolutionary advantage of storing so much salt in the body has not been clear,» says senior study
author Jens Titze,
who studies the link between sodium metabolism and disease at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
We therefore decided to examine city dwellers,» explains first
author Simone Kühn,
who led the study at the Max Planck Institute for
Human Development and now works at the University Medical Center Hamburg - Eppendorf (UKE).
The
authors suggest that the mutation might have had an adaptive advantage for modern
humans,
who migrated out of Africa into Europe and Asia beginning about 60,000 years ago.
«It shows that the egg is playing an active role in creating the microenvironment that it needs to continue its development,» says Dr. Clarke, lead study
author,
who is also a senior scientist from the Child Health and
Human Development Program at the RI - MUHC and a professor and research director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at McGill University.
«This is the first time we have synaptic density measurement in live
human beings,» said Carson,
who is senior
author on the study.
Doing so enabled them to identify the liver - specific drug targets whose inhibition will not cause any side effect to other
human tissues, says lead
author Adil Mardinoglu, a SciLifeLab fellow,
who had earlier established a connection between NAFLD and HCC and increased fat synthesis in liver tissue.
The
authors say this preliminary research may be a first step before exploring xenon's benefits in
humans who suffer bTBI.