Sentences with phrase «human body matter»

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So whether the human body was specially created or developed, Catholics are required to hold as a matter of Catholic faith that the human SOUL is specially created; it did not evolve, and it is not inherited from our parents, as our physical bodies are.

In contrast the pamphlet proposes that far from diminishing the relevance of the human body, matter - energy has its fullest meaning and highest dignity in its relation to the soul.

Yet in creating human beings with bodies formed from the unfolding of matter in cosmic development, God the Son committed himself from all eternity to become Man according to the Father's will.

The formal principle (the form) configures the matter to be a certain type of matter: a human body if the form is human, an oak tree if the form is that of an oak tree, and so on.

The universe is a body, to use a poor analogy from our own experience, but it is not a human body; rather, it is matter bodied forth seemingly infinitely, diversely, endlessly, yet internally as one.

Christianity has always affirmed the goodness of matter and the integrity of the human body, but Mormonism offers that Christian dogma gone mad.

For the complementarity of spiritual mind (eg human soul) and physical matter (eg human body) is foundational to all cosmic existence.

Another area for consideration would be the relationship of the human body to other forms of matter - energy across space and time.

At a time when men knew very little about the functioning of the human body, this view seemed to be largely a matter of commonsense.

Among the dualisms they most strongly oppose are those of mind and matter, spirit and body, thinking and feeling, human and natural.

In process thought the human body is spatially extended; but it is not composed of Cartesian / Newtonian matter.

God / Jesus / Holy Spirit is validly evidenced as «matter» /» human» /» oxygen» but in «E.O» the «Total Body» is «Hope» /» Love» /» Happiness».

Thus to talk about «the spirit of man» was to say that human existence is not only a matter of mind and body, as we have represented this in our previous discussion, but is also a matter of relationship, in which there is an openness to, and a sharing in, the life of others.

The importance of these considerations will emerge in the next chapter, when we shall have to discuss human existence as a matter of both body and mind.

That is, when men had learned to understand God as a person and his will as a body of moral teaching, they continued to recognize his supreme importance for human life, but his actual present effectiveness became a matter of belief rather than of immediate apprehension.

On the positive side, I am sure you are right that Catholicism goes beyond all other religious traditions, Christian and non-Christian, in the dignity it confers on matter and the human body; on the negative, we must indeed get rid of «infinitely contrary poles of existence» and the successive swapping of abstract forms by parcels of intrinsically featureless matter.

Thus no matter what may happen to the body, man's soul is immortal and since it is this which constitutes his distinctive human quality, death is an important and tragic incident, certainly to those who loved and cared for the one who dies, but it is not a final incident — there is more to come, so to say.

Traditions of every kind, hoarded and manifested in gesture and language, in schools, libraries, museums, bodies of law and religion, philosophy and science — everything that accumulates, arranges itself, recurs and adds to itself, becoming the collective memory of the human race — all this we may see as no more than an outer garment, an epiphenomenon precariously superimposed upon all the other edifices of Nature (the only truly organic ones, as it may appear): but it is precisely this optical illusion which we have to overcome if our realism is to reach to the heart of the matter.

the doctrine of «evolutionism» in so far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter — for the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God.»

If human beings could communicate among themselves by direct sympathy, then they would be as mutually dependent upon each other as the body and mind are; and this condition would deny individual persons freedom and distinct individuality over against one another.26 Although the relationship between one's body and mind seems to be immediately social, Hartshorne holds that interchange between human minds is almost never by direct contact and generally through mediation of vibrating particles of air and other kinds of «matter.»

Its suggestion that our biosphere is merely so much waste matter and the human body, at best, a rather unsatisfactory ship in which the intellect has to sail, expresses an unrealistic, mindless exaltation of that intellect — narrowly conceived as searching for facts — and a corresponding contempt for natural feeling....

Generis: «For these reasons the Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid that, in conformity with the present state of human sciences and sacred theology, research and discussions, on the part of men experienced in both fields, take place with regard to the doctrine of evolution, in as far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter - for the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God» [italics added].

Having said that, among those who acknowledge the existence of the spiritual dimension of the human person, a mind which controls the matter of the body, the latter two phenomena are not really gaps.

They say that if all the liquids were eliminated from our physique, and all the atoms collapsed into solid matter, a human body would be no larger than a pinhead.

We may look at the world of sticks and stones, mountains and trees, animals and human bodies, and we may intuit some notion of matter or substance.

The invocation of Hobbes and Aquinas as thinkers who employed an analogy of the body politic to the human body (or the human person) doesn't help matters, either.

He also grants the common - sense view that a human corpse is a dead thing as a human body, but he still makes his panpsychistic point by insisting that even a corpse is composed of many living things and, as far as our knowledge runs, nothing else.29 In addition, he claims that his belief that there is only a relative and not an absolute distinction between mind and matter is given support by recent developments in physics that have shown that the differences between matter and various kinds of radiation are differences of degree and not of kind.

Nonetheless we human beings, precisely because we are matter and spirit, body and soul, can not, in our very understanding of human consciousness, prescind from the material conditions that characterise the human condition.

FAITH: In 1952 Pius XII did indeed write in Humanae Generis that the Church is not closed to «the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter», but that it «obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God».

(Although, to be fair, the Catechism doesn't go so far as to say the unensouled body isn't a body at all; it does, however, make the distinction between an unensouled «body of matter» and an ensouled «living, human body.»)

None of the parts of this body, then, are distinct substances; they are accidents of the matter of the human which dispose it for the human form, and which are given their substantial being by the human form or soul (MD 15, 10, 30).

Pope Pius XII declared that «the teaching authority of the Church does not forbid that, in conformity with the present state of human sciences and sacred theology, research and discussions... take place with regard to the doctrine of evolution, in as far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter --[but] the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God» (Pius XII, Humani Generis 36)»

If we are to think of the soul as the form of a human being and the body as the matter, chemical and physical structure belong to the body, not the soul.

Whilst acknowledging that many questions remain unanswered in the debate between those who would advocate the use of stem cells taken from human embryos, and those experimenting on stem cells drawn from tissues of the adult human body, there is a lengthy discussion of the moral status of the human embryo as being a crucial matter in this regard.

In Fr David Barrett's September 2007 article in this Magazine «The Church and Sacramentality», he explained Edward Holloway's definition of a sacrament as «the enfleshing... of an objective gift of God,... in Christ, enwrapped in matter as befits... the economy of God who became enwrapt with a human soul and body for the perfection and the beatification of His creature.»

The human body, even of athletes, has many soft spots that are still vunerable no matter how much weight you lift (eyes, throat, genitals... the last a favorite target of women).

Or is your body, the same body that created a new organ to nourish a new human being in a matter of months, actually know what it's doing?

Why is the NPP Minority asking Parliament to investigate a matter which is already being investigated by a constitutionally mandated body — the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice?

Speaking at the hearing conducted by the Senate's Joint Committee on INEC; and Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Saraki stated that the National Assembly had powers to legislate over the electoral body and other agencies of government.

No matter how much we understand of the human body we usually fails to take into account its basic needs.

So, at the dawn of our universe — and I have to emphasize our universe, because there could be others — so, dawn of our universe, physicists think there was one type of force, one type of matter and that as the cosmos expanded, as space expanded, it cooled and things started to condense out like snow flakes, and over time that single force broke, it differentiated; and something similar happens in the human body as we develop from a single cell; we differentiate, different tissues form in our bodies, different layers of tissues.

Past studies done with pig carcasses and human corpses revealed that when a body is burned on a pyre, the fat serves as fuel, but it doesn't provide enough heat to burn up all of the organic matter, Torero says.

Using a mouse model for this disease, which in humans involves the destruction of white matter in the brain, a research team led by Albee Messing, director of the UW — Madison Waisman Center, found that a protein behind the symptoms of the disease, called GFAP, is broken down more rapidly in the body than researchers previously found in cell culture studies.

The human body is very efficient at adapting to new stimulus in whatever form, so no matter how long and effectively you've been using a certain training program, your body will quickly adapt to it and will soon stop growing.

Proteins are the major building block for the human body, and all life for that matter.

It does not matter how your sleep is affected because the result will always be the same — not enough human growth hormones for your body's needs.

Complicating matters further, Dr. Mary Enig, PhD, MACN, has pointed out that the PS naturally formed in the human body consists of 37.5 percent stearic acid and 24.2 percent arachidonic acid.

The body is filled with matter that it has retained since birth from foods unfit for human consumption.

That is a black and white truth there is no way to get around, and no matter whether you're prioritizing — fat loss or your athletic goals — internally your body is always calls the shots with your endocrine system in mind and the survival of the human race as # 1, whether we want to admit it or not, whether we put our intention inward into our body enough to recognize this or not, it's going on all the time underneath the hood.

As a matter of fact, even children have human growth hormone in their bodies, and indeed a great deal of it, because human growth hormone is the substance that actually funnels growth in the early years of life.