We relate to God using ideas that are common to our shared
human experience because that is all we know how to do.
Not exact matches
In my
experience, it can make a big difference in your targeting,
because Facebook evaluates tens or hundreds of characteristics and signals, which we
humans simply can not do.
The
human experience today is much richer
because of it.
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because right now, technology does not understand the
human experience.
If you believe that Christian doctrine is essentially an attempt to capture dimensions of
human experience that defy precise expression in language
because of personal and cultural limitations, then the truth about God, the
human condition, salvation, and the like can never be adequately posited once and for all; on the contrary, the church must express ever and anew its
experience of the divine as mediated through Jesus Christ.
According to Tannone, the inspiration for Jaydiohead came
because the two artists represented different sides of the
human experience.
I don't accept anybody else's subjective
experiences because I have some idea about how easily the
human brain can fool itself into
experiencing things that aren't real.
in some ways memory is a better key to the nature of
experience than perception, not only
because, by the time we have used a datum of perception, it will already have been taken over by memory, but for the additional reasons: (a,) in memory there is less mystery concerning what we are trying to know than there is in perception [i.e., «our own past
human experiences»]; also (all) the temporal structure of memory is more obvious.
it is very difficult to encompass the idea of «God»
because we want to translate everything into
human experience and God is not
human.
Such concrete knowledge of God is for any such occasion, even a
human occasion of
experience, largely unconscious,
because it is the organizing center of the concrescing activity.
And it is
because of this, it is
because there exists in you this ineffable synthesis of what our
human thought and
experience would never have dared join together in order to adore them — element and totality, the one and the many, mind and matter, the infinite and the personal; it is
because of the indefinable contours which this complexity gives to your appearance and to your activity, that my heart, enamoured of cosmic reality, gives itself passionately to you.
We all love a good story
because of the basic narrative quality of
human experience 22a.
None of this is easy,
because my speculation of how to raise children is limited to my puny life
experiences and
human emotions.
Just
because we
humans can transcend ourselves, we can and must recognize the extreme finitude of all our
experiences, all our judgments, all our thoughts.
It presents ever - new facets when in the course of the intellectual history of mankind it is confronted with ever - new
human experiences,
because it points to the infinite mystery of God as the centre of our own existence.
your understanding of the change process is very simplistic,
because your mind is not open, you specifically believe already in the traditional doctrines, Dogmas as shown in thousands of years of history evolves, and the need for input variables, meaning the diversity of religious belief is necessay
because nature through his will is requiring this to happen, we are being educated by God in the events of history.In the past when there was no
humans yet Gods will is directly manifisted in nature, with our coming and education through history, we gradually takes the responsibilty of implementing the will.Your complaint on your perception of abuse is just part of the complex process of educating us through
experience.
Hittinger correctly points out that this new Thomism finds its point of reference in the
human experience: «The Church has held Thomas as the master
because humans themselves thirst for the kind of wisdom Thomas pursued and taught.
Because humans are flawed, some more than others, depending on what has been learned and
experienced though out life; also the kinds of sin and wounds we have been exposed to, which determine gateways that give access for evil to dwell in us.
But
because we focus on subjective
experience as the locus of value, and
because we believe that
human experiences are the richest on this planet, we also affirm of
human beings a quite distinct and special status.
On the other hand, finding a unitary principle for the manifold of discreet entities, which includes
human experience, is made problematic by a denial of divine relativity
because the relative nature of God did at least that unify the world into an ordered and organic whole.
No reference to God is necessary to account for the magnificence of «King Lear» — Plato's account of divine inspiration does not speak to our age, not only
because nothing in our
experience resonates to the vibration set up by Plato's account, but also
because our
experience finds the Platonic account demeaning, destructive of a sense of both
human responsibility and the openendedness of
human achievement.
Because of this, and because human experience is so complex, conscious introspection is not the best way to examine experience for its most fundamental el
Because of this, and
because human experience is so complex, conscious introspection is not the best way to examine experience for its most fundamental el
because human experience is so complex, conscious introspection is not the best way to examine
experience for its most fundamental elements.
the belief on the existence of the devil was concieved by theologians of the past thousands of years, there was no other way of explaining the bad
experiences of people in the past
because we were not educated yet to the kind of what we have now, Why this happened
because that was part of the learning process that God wants us to know, in pathrotheism, we are part of God, and He himself is evolving
because He is the universe, We are now the conscious part of Him, our destiny in accordance to his will also be His destiny
because it is His will.Although He prepared first all the material reality of the universe ahead of us, The
experiences for us
humans including the supernatural is just part of nirmal process for learning
because its natural process, today we reach a point of not believing the practices of the past, but it does not mean its wrong, Just like a child, adults loved to tell mythical stories to them,
because we knew children enjoys it as part of their learning process.
He responded by relating the parable of the Good Samaritan, one of my personal favorites... bear traps are hidden, and often unseen till bear or
human are caught in them... the traps are deliberately placed, they don't just suddenly appear... the answer to the question was the man who had compassion on the man taken by robbers... he was a social and spiritual outcast who had compassion on someone who in normal circumstances would have hated his guts...
because his doctrine and «lifestyle» were not acceptable to the religious establishment... I have had life
experiences that bear this out,
experiencing love and compassion from people whom today's religious establishment demonizes and looks down upon... any reading of the Good Samaritan story should be followed up by a reading of 1 Corinthians 13....
This last point is particularly important
because in the Psalms, God gives us permission to feel all that we
experience as
human beings living in a broken world, and he invites us to vocalize those feeling to him.
Because these myths are products of actual
human experience, they tell us something of the structure of
human reality which nothing else can tell us.
I raise this question particularly with Pure Land Buddhists
because the affirmation of other power, or what Christians call grace, seems to place a greater emphasis on the metaphysical character of the world and
human experience than is present in other Buddhist traditions.
For the pragmatist James the cross-cultural study of religion was essential
because it presented
human beings at the passionate peak of their shared
experience.
Some metaphors readily lend themselves to high development
because they belong to a metaphor system, i.e. a group of metaphors linked together by their common origin in a single area of
human observation,
experience or activity, which has generated its own peculiar sublanguage or jargon.110
The biblical history is meaningful
because it is related at every point to the fundamental reality which lies behind all history and all
human experience, which is, the living God in His Kingdom; and
because it moves towards a climax in which the Kingdom of God came upon men with conclusive effect.
Because he doubts that there is any continuation of personal
human experiences after death, he forcefully challenges all the traditional notions of life after death, including the doctrines of heaven and hell.
They present the Church as the Church of those who as sinners accept in faith the
human life of all, with its ordinariness and its burdens, so that we
experience our own lot as that of the Church, and ourselves as its members in that way; as the Church which is believed
because we believe in God, the Church whose belief is not to be identified with what it
experiences; above all as the Church which is the promise of salvation for the world which has not yet expressly recognized itself as part of the Church, the Church as the sacramentum of the world's salvation.
It is not
because he is in some seldom - visited realm beyond nature and
human relations, but
because we have
experiences of him as supreme in value and being in the world we know.
Because of the presupposition present in evolutionary theory, Whitehead used consciousness as the touchstone of
human experience.
I love Him
because He became
human and
experienced life and temptation just like I do.
Even so, Hartshorne clearly has his own contribution to make toward solving even this first set of problems; and if his own theory of
human experience is hardly as fully developed as certain others, its basic axioms are arguably more adequate
because better founded in
experience itself.
His aim is so to bring the Christian perspective into the concrete political and social
experience of modern life that the possibility of achieving justice and brotherhood in
human affairs will be increased
because men are in some measure freed from the sentimental and romantic notions which can only lead to bitter disillusionment.
Because the primary disposition of
human experience necessarily entails this essential feature of mutual immanence, the basis of all
human social relationships is, for Whitehead, likewise primarily emotive.
Certainly God is concerned with each of us personally, but yet, precisely
because we are persons who are necessarily open to and dependent upon others in the commonality of our
human experience, that concern is with us as persons - in - society.
Thus, Niemann's work is seen as celebratory of the world
because it pulls from — or, rather, generates a network between — a plethora of
human experiences — which, as he admits, doesn't always work out as he hopes.
And Paul's view of man's condition (and in its essentials his is the central biblical view) can not be declared false, for all its mythical character, so long as it is the only view of man which takes adequate account of this inescapable reality of
human experience: On the one hand, I know that «it is not I who do these things but sin which has possession of me»; but, on the other hand, I know that I am responsible for these acts of sin and that I deserve to die
because of them.
It is
because many of the terms lack meaning that squares with verifiable
human experience (must be verifiable to others, as well, for purposes of proof; but inverse this requirement, as I did with language, and you end up with the following: if something can't be evidenced to others, there is a good likelihood that it is not what the individual thinks it is).
From the standpoint of our interpretation of religion the central Christian
experience just described is important
because it provides an answer to the question regarding the relative power of community - creating and community - destroying factors in
human history, i.e., to the question concerning the outcome of the battle between good and evil.
Because of its dominating concern with this common
human experience, it is difficult to support the notion that the Bible is too foreign for us to understand it.
Because, it is claimed, evaluation presupposes valuation as a condition of its possibility, any merely «disinterested» or «value - free» understanding of
human reflection is of necessity excluded.20 Any consideration of the evidence of
experience could only in the nature of the case ever illustrate, but logically could not falsify what must always necessarily be the case, even if such a consideration could well force a limited reconstrual of the hermeneutical analysis always itself presupposed in the strictly conceptual presuppositional analysis which uncovers the necessity of such elemental valuing.21
The panexperientialist version of physicalism can affirm this belief
because its «physical entities» are phyk4 - riseatd entities, and
because there are various levels of such entities, one level of which is that of the dominant occasions of
experience constituting the
human mind.
Furthermore,
because this has occurred in the sphere of
human experience, men are related in a new way to God as a consequence of God's relating Himself in a new way with them.
Calvin understood that doubt was a part of the faith
experience,
because human nature itself finds ideas about God and His goodness so outside of what we can understand: «For unbelief is so deeply rooted in our hearts, and we are so inclined to it, that not without hard struggle is each one able to persuade himself of what all confess with the mouth: namely, that God is faithful.»
Because there's no longer any harmony between Man and God, no harmony between body and soul, we
experience decay: disease and sickness are part of our
human fabric now.