Sentences with phrase «human benevolence»

Not exact matches

In the channellings of Kryon by Lee Carroll we can learn for instance: «There is simplicity, beauty and benevolence of systems built for you, dear Human Being, because you, like me, are from another place.

In the monarchical model, God is distant from the world, relates only to the human world, and controls that world through domination and benevolence.

Such benevolence promotes human responsibility, not escapism and passivity, and hence these metaphors are helpful ones in our time.

We come, then, to the third criticism of the monarchical model: God rules either through domination or benevolence, thus undercutting human responsibility for the world.

While Smedes and the other editors of The Reformed Journal do not deny the need or desirability of Christian acts of compassion, they argue that structural violence demands social redress that goes beyond benevolence, being based first of all in the human rights of the victims.

Begin to drop a providentially active God from this picture, and we get a vision of life that makes human happiness central and sees us as beings whose dignity lies chiefly in enacting that benevolence in ordinary life.

There is a concern for the needs of humanity, and a sentiment of benevolence toward every man just because we share a common human lot.

It is not surprising that they envision this leader with human - like characteristics of love, anger, wisdom, benevolence, etc..

Since humans are aware that their lives will end, and they are not at all thrilled by this fact, they then seek an imaginary leader who will provide the same wisdom, benevolence and protection in a much hoped - for afterlife.

Darkness at Noonby Arthur Koestler as it's a great, albeit depressing, account of the inter-play between ideological benevolence and naked human power lust.

Respect is typically the most sparsely gifted of all human qualities, doled out so infrequently that it makes altruism, charity and benevolence seem as common as the trinkets at...

Thus the question of women's equality — in art as in any other realm — devolves not upon the relative benevolence or ill - will of individual men, nor the self - confidence or abjectness of individual women, but rather on the very nature of our institutional structures themselves and the view of reality which they impose on the human beings who are part of them.

Beneath these responses, however, lurks an understanding that this gesture disguises violence as benevolence and suggests a symmetry between the power that humans wield over other life forms and the power they wield over one another.

His art is always on the verge of sending a message — that energy and benevolence co-exist in the inner - depths, somewhere at the crossover point between the human heart and mind.»

Unfortunately, human beings are using the energy stored in carbon — coal, gas and oil, at a rate that far exceeds nature's (through the benevolence of a star called the sun) timescale for renewal.

However, it is clear that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Northern Territory have an ongoing vulnerability to laws infringing upon their human rights, and that constitutional rights protection mechanisms should not be left to the benevolence of a particular government.