Sentences with phrase «human persons as a whole»

On the other hand, he would worry over the competing desires corporations and governments face that might lead to a kind of rational planning that does not see human persons as a whole.

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Assuming the letter you've received doesn't paint the whole picture for you, calling this number will be well worth it as talking to a person not only helps you understand the nuances of the situation but there's comfort in knowing that a human being with a name and a face at the IRS is there to help you figure things out.

Poets like Wordsworth see the human person as capable of communing with the whole of reality, or at least with aspects in a deeper, more profound way.

It is so obvious that: a) those held in slavery were human beings (a biological category); b) all humans are by nature persons (a philosophic category), that is, beings with inviolable worth that ought never be treated as means to an end; and c) the evil practice of slavery was not a private matter - the whole community is harmed because we are all communal beings by nature, in solidarity with those who are treated unjustly.

A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»

What happens in the human person as the culmination of nature's development must be posited of the whole of nature.

Let us speak of a whole life of sufferings or of some person whom nature, from the very outset, as we humans are tempted to say, wronged, someone who from birth was singled out by useless suffering: a burden to others; almost a burden to himself; and yes, what is worse, to be almost a born objection to the goodness of Providence.

The problem may not be with rights per se, whose articulation is invaluable to our conception of modern republicanism (and may even help more fully articulate what is true about Christian morality), but with an interpretation that takes rights as the whole of moral discourse and therefore, understands the abstract Lockean individual to be a comprehensive account of the human person.

But to castigate me personally and my religion as a whole based on the known human failures of people I don't even know, or worse sensationalized fictions which you believe, is just ignorant.

The Three - Fifths Compromise — a moral failure which defined a whole class of human beings as less than persons — was America's original sin the moment it was ratified.

When considering the grandeur and dignity afforded to the whole human person (body, mind and spirit) in the sight of God and Jesus» teachings on non-violence, a «moral thorn» exists as to the defensibility of boxing and MMA.

And when he was thinking about human existence itself, he was intent upon saying that a whole human person was compounded of body as well as of soul; in the end, he said, the two would be reunited after the separation which death had brought about.

Azariah who later became Bishop of Dornakal argued that the church in accepting the position of a communal political minority with special protection would become a static community and it would negate its self - understanding as standing for mission and service to the whole national community, that in any case the Indian church is not a single social or cultural community since it consists of people of diverse background, each of whom would have its own political struggle to wage in cooperation with the people of similar background in other religions; and therefore theologically and politically Christians should ask only for religious freedom for its mission and service to all people, not as a minority right, but as a human right (ref.

This would be that the profession of economists as a whole would decide that its real goal is to contribute its expertise to the improvement of the human lot in general by improving the economic condition of people.

«This is the witness that the church has to give to the world, that all the other mandates are not there to divide people and tear them apart but to deal with them as whole people before God the Creator, Reconciler and Redeemer — that reality in all its manifold aspects is ultimately one in God who became human, Jesus Christ.»

His published writings and voluminous diary exhibit the gropings of an eclectic mind obsessed with the survival and spiritual growth of the Jewish people, American democracy, and the human enterprise as a whole in an era of crisis and opportunity.

The challenges which lie ahead can not be overcome by any one person or group working on their own but only by the human species working as a whole.

It will be to the everlasting credit of Pope John Paul II that be bas made his papacy the occasion for insisting upon the fact that our imaging of God, as given in the revelation, involves the whole human person in all of his psychosomatic reality.

That is the view taken by many people as they gaze with melancholy disquiet at the turbulent swell of humanity; and by it the whole edifice of human relationships and social structures is reduced to the level of a regulated epi - phenomenon, having no value or substance of its own, and therefore no future in its own right.

Even in the case of the human living person the locus is not the brain as a whole.

Some people end in defeat and collapse or, as Mark Twain described them, scoffing «at the pitiful world, and the useless universe, and the violent, contemptible human race,» and deriding «the whole paltry scheme.»

Anyway, we must acknowledge that christianity has built up on bodies of innocent people (as almost any other human institution), wether we talk about individual churches, denominations, the whole christendom, etc..

When scientists frame human beings as neural machines, recall the hyper - rational rulers of Laputa in Gulliver's Travels, whose instruments of measurement fail utterly to capture the whole person and turn the rationalists themselves into twisted souls.

It is as simple as that», while perhaps the most substantial of the offerings is «The Spiritual Senses», a series of reflections on the nature of interior apprehension which contains a comment on Saint Bonaventure neatly summing up Dom Hugh's whole approach: «For him the recovery of the spiritual sense is part of the re-ordering of the human person that comes through the encounter with Christ.»

The whole plan of creation is precisely directed towards this unique creature, a unity in one person of matter and spirit with 20 Unlike the rest of created the soul as the Unity — Law for the human person, in relation now to God, not merely to matter.

From Pentecostal communities like Deliverance Church in Kenya to international programs like Youth Alive, the reality of human beings as whole persons created by God forms the bedrock for transfigured practical existence.

Rather, it resides in the relationship with God which such existence may and does enjoy, whether this is realized or actualized in a vivid manner or is present only as a kind of Leitmotif which runs through the whole history of the human race and the personal history of each and every human person as a member of the society of men and women.

Our present concern, however, is not with this obvious and distressing manifestation of disharmony in social life but with the disharmony itself — that is, the failure on the part of men and women to discern that true community and sound relationships within it can be found only as each of us has his or her place in a wider grouping of humans, where there is vivid contrast because each is valued as being precisely this or that person while the community as a whole has goals or ends (what used to be called «ideals») that are worthy, upbuilding, and enriching.

It is not an «all - loving Father» that is proclaimed in the Old Testament, but the Lord of the nations and the ages, who judges individuals as well as whole peoples, who can reject as well as bless them, and whose Law is the declaration of the divine will and the measure of human conduct.

I also guide people to birth themselves as healthy and whole human beings capable of immense joy and inner peace.

As the government reviews this policy, and detention conditions as a whole, it's vital that politicians of all parties stand up for basic human rights values, and ensure that some of the most vulnerable people in society receive the right protectioAs the government reviews this policy, and detention conditions as a whole, it's vital that politicians of all parties stand up for basic human rights values, and ensure that some of the most vulnerable people in society receive the right protectioas a whole, it's vital that politicians of all parties stand up for basic human rights values, and ensure that some of the most vulnerable people in society receive the right protection.

Testosterone is not a «male hormone» as some people like to think ---- it's a hormone for every human, and it's necessary for every woman to feel whole and happy.

A lack of sufficient sleep damages a whole host of skills such as processing information, empathy, and our ability to handle people, turning tired people into cranky, impulsive and even aggressive human beings.

NCS engages diverse and complex young people as whole human beings.

Some argue that the real gain in the advancement of our societies will come from explicitly adding to the curriculum and teaching human social and emotional skills; allowing teachers and students to interact as whole persons and developing policies that treat the school as a whole community (Noddings, 1992).

People understand buttons and I'm not saying the human race as a whole is too dumb to grasp the concept of a touchscreen.

As a result of that natural human inclination, when people look for someone to blame, they are really looking for someone who is responsible and can make them whole.

With a critical eye to the ways in which images are used within mass media and the photographic medium is viewed in the cultural landscape as a whole, the artist employed early methods of appropriation, and in one series, «Stills» shows the way the potential of human life literally hangs in the balance in a collection of press images of people falling from buildings.

The viewer can meander through the steel blocks and step back to look at Intervals as a whole, though it is impossible to look at the overall sculpture without a person popping into, view since no single rectangle is larger than a human.

Nothing would be more tragic — not just for the South Korean people but also for the planet and the human race as a whole — than to allow fear and panic to destroy that which is most precious.

But along with these and other scientifically significant missions, DSCOVR will also have the ability to inspire new ways of thinking about the true nature of the human condition, by showing us new images everyday that give every person on Earth the ability to see his or her home city or village in the context of the planetary whole, reminding us of our obligation to take good care of what Buckminster Fuller described so long ago as «Spaceship Earth.»

A significant number of people care about the fate of the component Σ, because it contributes significantly to the overall mode of operation of the Earth system (such that tipping it modifies the qualitative state of the whole system), it contributes significantly to human welfare (such that tipping it impacts on many people), or it has great value in itself as a unique feature of the biosphere.

While Cullen says he's not surprised in - house counsel choose based on individuals — after all, «you don't hire a company or a firm, you're hiring people you work with, human beings» — for him, it's more about building a long - term relationship with a firm as a whole.

As a result of that natural human inclination, when people look for someone to blame, they are really looking for someone who is responsible and can make them whole.

I am devoted to helping people find value in life, and I put my whole heart into counseling because I believe there is good in every human and through my eyes everyone is beautiful just as they are.»

In an era of increasing medicalization, the manual's «whole - person approach — the emphasis on touching as essential to human thriving — are messages that make this book invaluable.»

the moments when partners soften and give each other space to be human and understood... when they start to let go of their own perspectives just enough to see each other as real, whole, flawed and beautiful people instead of just someone who should be meeting their expectations.

When we place our trust in another human and that trust is violated, or broken, as is so often the case, sadly, the repercussions reverberate throughout the whole remaining lifetime of the person (s) involved.