It faces death not with the hope for immortality, but with
the human confidence that man may befriend death and live with it as a possibility always alongside.
Not exact matches
Does the Machiavellian version of «necessity is all there is» create an unbounded or at least unjustified
confidence in the malleability of
human nature by the free or astute
man.
Indeed, what is his serene
confidence in the objective rationality of the world and the powers of
human reason to discover it but an unrecognized expression of the belief that both forms of rationality are gifts of God, the Creator of both
man and the world?
Not only has the successful management of nature diverted attention and effort from
human problems and diminished
man's
confidence in his ability to come to terms with himself and his neighbor.
Still, in light of God's willingness to have faith in his creature by intending these moral powers for
man and limiting his own powers for the sake of giving
man «space» in which to be more than a «robot» or a «puppet» in a «stage play,» and most especially in light of God's willingness to enter into the worst of
man's
human - historical condition via the incarnation for the sake of redeeming the «lifeworld» that
man, by his powers, has corrupted through sin, the moral agent can ultimately affirm his or her moral nature in
confidence that this «image of God» will not only not be lost but will continue to be affirmed and redeemed to the glory of God.
But this much we can say with
confidence: at every point of suffering and wrong, in every situation where
man is being divested of his essential humanity, the judgment and the grace of God is operative through some
human agency.
The C.P informed the session that it is based on this premise that officers and
men of the Command must carry out their duties with a
human face in order to gain
confidence and trust of the people.
Yes, you want to show your strength and
confidence, but some small admission of imperfection makes you real, makes you
human, AND makes you stand out compared to all the other profiles she's read where the guy is trying to prove what a «
Man» he is.
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.