Sentences with phrase «human characteristic like»

What I wonder is whether you guys think homosexuality (and, by extension same - sex marriage) is a sin that Christians ought to sensitively help people resist (a la Galatians 6:1) or is homosexuality an innate human characteristic like being left - handed and therefore something we ought to accept as normal?

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The idea of a paperless office seemed like a joke, and there was even a book written about it, «The Myth of the Paperless Office,» which theorized that certain human characteristics made going paperless an impossible feat.

Vorhanden, which Heidegger uses of the peculiar mode of being characteristic of inanimate objects, as contrasted with responsible human Dasein, I have translated by «tangible», as in Bultmann the antithesis is not so much between Vorhandensein and Dasein as between the tangible realities of the visible world and eternal realities, very much like the Pauline contrast of kata sarka and kata pneuma.

Inserting a god as the explanation for all of the unknown - not to mention assigning this god an array of human - like emotional characteristics... wants, needs, demands, rewards & punishments, etc. - is not valid.

It's when this proposed ent.ity is endowed with human - like characteristics - love, hate, vengeance, the desire for being worshiped, etc. - that the problems arise.

Even IF a first cause exists, you know nothing of its properties and attributes... and all of the human - like characteristics of it have been endowed upon it by man.

You people are all fools... the atheists for not believing in any god and the christians for believing in an anthropomorphic god (for those of you who are too dumb to know what that means it means having human - like characteristics) who humans created to better relate to.

In order to convince the confused and alienated masses, we must be able to demonstrate that Catholic social thought treads the middle path between theocracy — the ambition of strict Islamist ideology — where the spiritual authorities simply subsume the powers of the State, and the atheist secularist agenda, which eventually leads to the State assuming God - like powers, yet without the compassion and respect for human freedom that is characteristic of the true God of Love.

Thus its not an effort to conserve, which seems a more forced human characteristic, like when Hitler's folks tried to use Darwins Natural Selection ideas to justify their immoral means to purify «the race».

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

There is a close parallel in the interaction of metaphorical language and literal language; there is no sharp line between the two, but only a distinction which is relative, shifting, and contextdependent.31 «Man is a wolf» invites reflection not only on wolf - life characteristics of man, but also on man - like characteristics of the wolf, which is seen thereafter as more human.

That beautiful blue moment just before the sun fully rises, the birds singing and other nature's voices when us humans don't make any of our characteristic noises, like traffic, yet.

Give humans another 1,000 years, if we survive our own aggressions and egos, and we will then have acquired some god - like characteristics, such as immortality and existence beyond our physical bodies.

It will also offer necessary context for some of the particularities of being human, who behaved just like other mammals only a few thousand years ago and who still share most underlying basic behavioral characteristics such as hunger and pain.

First author Antonio Di Meco and colleagues used a triple transgenic (3xTg) mouse model that displays an AD - like phenotype, including cognitive decline, and Aβ and tau neuropathology characteristic of the disease in humans.

The result — the first complete structure of a virus in the flavivirus family — reveals a layered, soccer - ball - like shape lacking the spiky projections characteristic of many human viruses, the researchers report in the 8 March issue of Cell.

His team found distinct cellular structures inside the fossils characteristic of red algae, which are eukaryotic, meaning they have complex cells, like plants and humans.

The coat patterns are so characteristic, almost like human fingerprints, and you can identify an animal without any doubt.

These new methods could, down the road, be applied to robotics design, developing robots as they increasingly take on human - like movements and characteristics.

This potentially makes humans more empathetic towards the dog who uses the expression, or because it makes the dog's eyes appear bigger and more infant - like — potentially tapping into humans» preference for child - like characteristics.

«When humans first began to cultivate teosinte about 10,000 years ago, it was probably more maize - like — naturally exhibiting some characteristics previously thought to result from human selection and domestication.

A. sediba «s «face, teeth, pelvis and legs show more human characteristics, and those indicate that this is the most human - like australopithecine yet discovered», says Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London, who was not involved in the study.

They presented the results of their study in their paper, «Generation Like: Characteristics in Instagram,» at CHI 2015, a leading conference for research in Human - Computer Interaction, in April, in Seoul, South Korea.

Like human primary hepatocytes, Cellartis enhanced hiPS - HEP cells show important characteristics of mature hepatocytes such as expression of HNF4α, ASGPR1, and α1AT; albumin and urea secretion; and principal features of functional glucose and lipid regulation.

In this way, they are related to human proteins that also have prion - like characteristics.

The local environment can sometimes affect characteristics like this — for example, human athletes can actually show different types of bone growth depending on what sports they play.

While the Rat Council debates their moral responsibilities, other human characteristics, like greed and power - lust gnaw at their attempts for a utopian community.

At the beginning of a lesson on motivational strategies, you begin the lesson by asking «What are the characteristics of human motivation; is it more like a pile of feathers or a rock?».

Other characteristic design features include its crescent cut c - pillar and distinctive, almost - human like LED headlights and taillights.

«There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

The Greyhound, a sighthound, is a wonderful companion dog that enjoys the company of both humans and other dogs, but requires patient, good - humored, and consistent training, as it possesses a combination of the independent spirit characteristic of hounds, as well as an almost cat - like disregard for authority.

Like humans, every dog has its own characteristics and personality.

The widely perceived cuteness of domesticated animals, such as dogs and cats, may be due to the fact that humans selectively breed their pets for infant - like characteristics, including non-aggressive behavior and child - like appearance.

Many spitz breeds, like the Akita and Chow Chow, retain wolf - like characteristics like independence, suspiciousness, and aggression towards unfamiliar humans and other dogs, and they require much training and socialization when they are puppies before they become manageable in an urban environment.

It's human nature to blame ourselves when our dogs aren't perfect... we forget that they come to us with their own inborn personality traits and behavioral characteristics, just like kids.

Breed represents the program, or characteristics that we have «trained» them to perform — the human - desired tasks, like sheepdogs herding, bloodhounds searching, and Border Collies stalking.

Like so many animals, their personalities are derived from a combination of their inherent species characteristics, individual tendencies and the abilities of their human partners to work with them.

And while Trico in 2016's The Last Guardian may not be a human character, he does possess some of the characteristics we'd like to see more of in human companions in games.

Alongside the dinosaurs, creatures whose extinction is their most notorious characteristic, figures like Step Off — whose seemingly decorative bands at the neck, knee, and ankle take on the suggestion of shackles — can be understood both as contemporary and as incarnations of centuries of human rights abuses.

Standing 120 cm tall and tipping the scales at 29 kg, Pepper has been designed to understand human emotions by making sense of characteristics like facial expression, body language, and tone of voice, and then responding accordingly.

Larusi linen celebrates the beauty in the imperfections of life, the informality of the natural fibre, rather like the creases of human skin that become more characteristic over time.