Sentences with phrase «human hand raised»

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It began with the human life of Jesus, but culminates in his being «raised up,» both as the living Head of the body and as «seated in heavenly place» at the right hand of God, thus becoming a privileged means of interaction and mediation between God and man.

My first awkward Sunday School moment happened in first or second grade when I raised my hand and asked why, in Noah's flood, God would drown all of those innocent animals when it was the humans who were being disobedient.

Graham said several businesses in his constituency exported goods to China, and noted: «Constituents raise issues of human and animal rights in China, which it is easier to answer when you have first - hand experience».

RAISE YOUR THIRD HAND Humans were long assumed to have an unshakable innate body plan, meaning that our brains and hard - wired sense of self could never accept having anything other than one head, two arms, and two legs.

We carefully studied issues raised by skeptics: biases from urban heating (we duplicated our results using rural data alone), from data selection (prior groups selected fewer than 20 percent of the available temperature stations; we used virtually 100 percent), from poor station quality (we separately analyzed good stations and poor ones) and from human intervention and data adjustment (our work is completely automated and hands - off).

That's the shocking new hypothesis being raised by anthropologists in Spain, who wonder if our closest extinct relative was exterminated in the same way as 178 other large mammals, so - called megafauna, which are suspected of going at least partially by the hand of hungry human hunters.

Currently if a student is in a failing school, the parents can raise their hand and request their student go to another, non-failing school, in the same district without sacrificing basic human needs like breakfast and lunch, and transportation, and special needs students get access to the services they need.

Raise your hand if this scenario sounds familiar: You walk in your door after a long workday and your four - legged friend barks like crazy, eagerly welcoming her favorite human home.

If a puppy is removed from its litter too early, such as if the mother died at birth, and then hand raised by humans, not seeing another dog by 16 weeks of age, the dog will never be able to relate to other dogs, won't know how to play with them, and will either be afraid or aggressive towards them.

Even hand - raised parrots can reject human interaction if neglected, and the same holds true for Black Capped Conures.

Among the most popular myths and misconceptions about birds are: they are easy to care for (not true), only young or baby birds will «bond» with humans (definitely not true), and that buying a hand - raised bird will guarantee that it is tame / human - bonded (completely untrue).

Even cats that have been hand fed and raised by humans for their whole lives will still carry the hunters instinct because it has been bred into them since the beginning of their existence.

Whereas the traditional Tarot deck depicts Justice as a woman on a throne with a sword in one hand (sometimes raised and ready to strike) and the iconic scales on the other, Appel's JUSTICE reveals three pairs of humans in the foreground, below, and above, engaging in different kinds of duets.

Selah stands nearly eleven feet tall, but only because the human figure has its hands raised, either to avoid a deadly police response or in the throes of death.

«Floor» (1997 - 2005) consisted of glass plates supported by thousands of tiny plastic human figures, packed together and with their hands raised, Atlas - like, to the glass above them.

So now I answer the «ice - age» denialist argument (denialists usually trot out ALL their inconsistent & contradictory arguments) this way: I draw a sine - wave in the air with my hand, saying, yes, that the normal fluctuation over a long geological timeframe is to alternate between cold ice ages and warm interglacial periods, and that now we are right here in a warm interglacial period (my hand raised at the top of the wave), and if there were no human GHGs, then we would expect that over a long time frame we'd be sliding down into an ice age.

We carefully studied issues raised by skeptics: biases from urban heating (we duplicated our results using rural data alone), from data selection (prior groups selected fewer than 20 percent of the available temperature stations; we used virtually 100 percent), from poor station quality (we separately analyzed good stations and poor ones) and from human intervention and data adjustment (our work is completely automated and hands - off).

The principal objectives of the organisation are to raise the awareness of human rights and its various abuses, on the one hand and to create a vibrant democratic system through election monitoring on the other.