Sentences with phrase «human purposes much»

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I believe that every human alive has a purpose — a calling — that goes much deeper than simply enjoying a career or the money that comes with it.

But the purpose of this healing is not human improvement so much as it is the renewed God - experience it makes possible.

No matter how much human beings strive, they know themselves to be incapable of achieving their purpose without divine help.

It is the sheer excess — the disproportion of our human bondages and the absurdity resulting from this excess, the grotesque pointlessness of so much of it — that undermines my sense of ultimate meaning as transcendent willing purpose.

Leviticus 24:20; the much - maligned «eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth» passage, actually has as its purpose the establishment of government by law, not of humans.

But for our present purpose, it is enough to say that when we are thinking about the last things, our thought must include much more than human existence and human personality in its body - mind totality, even in its social relationships.

How much of this was merely ad hominem and how much represented Jesus» personal conviction concerning human destiny it is difficult to be sure, just as when Plato used demonology to serve his purpose it is difficult to know how literally he took the mental pattern he employed.

Perhaps what we should look for is not so much a perfect pattern of living for every human age - group, but a revelation of truth which will illuminate the heart and center of human life and give it a new significance and purpose.

If God is really actively engaged with and in the world, adapting the divine intention to it, taking into the divine life what occurs there, and hence seriously affected by it quite as much as sustaining it creatively and working within it to accomplish an enduring purpose, then indeed God must be understood in a fashion that is most suitably symbolized by what we know of relationship at the human level — granted, of course, that we say this with an O altitudo, to use Sir Thomas Browne's phrase.

But for the most human purposes the continuity is much more important than the concreteness, and although Hartshorne admits this, he does not see much force in the point (p. 195).

Given the fact that innovation, especially in the area of human affairs, usually brings much immediate suffering even when its purpose is to eliminate suffering in the long run, it is easy to understand and even sympathize with the effort to associate God only with cosmic and ethical order.

What he opposes most stridently in this book is not religious doubt itself or attempts to understand religion as a human construct or a biological phenomenon, but rather what he sees as a very artificial and incomplete view of human nature and its purpose: the very presumption that religion can be explained away as unnecessary and that such materialistic perspectives could be definitive or anywhere near ultimately satisfactory for beings who are obviously designed to crave so much more than mere birth, death, and extinction.

We do not know how much time is left before human folly, not the fulfillment of God's purposes, may put an end to human existence upon earth.

NO Matter how painful or disturbing this is, the scriptures shows its never God's purpose for human to suffer, be it sickness or tragedy, the truth is that humans has exposed him self to alot of things that turn him to monster, so much so that he can take life at will without considering the consequence of his action.from all fairness if we humans subject ourselves to God's will most of the tragedies we face shouldn't happen at all.we are encouraged to listen to God when he speak

Clearly, while fit for evolutionary purpose, it wasn't physiologically consistently reliable and this led to the dreadful death rates amongst mothers and infants for so much of human existence — birth and then early infancy were incredibly risky.

Cajochen adds that this circalunar rhythm might be a relic from a past in which the moon could have synchronized human behaviors for reproductive or other purposes, much as it does in other animals.

Some people have argued that human head hair serves the purpose of conspicuous consumption much like the peacocks tail.

Practitioners of the time still had much to learn about the human body and the ill - advised use of substances such as mercury for medicinal purposes.

These fun facts will show you why humans rely so much on canines for various purposes, from tracking to acting as guides.

Human shampoos are formulated to have moisturizers for the purpose of replacing the much - needed protective layer that gets scrubbed away.

Much of our enjoyment of earthdog tests as human participants derives from the clear, obvious, and exuberant joy our dogs display when they are given an opportunity to do something similar to their ancestral purpose: going to ground, working quarry, partnering with a human handler.

There is much to explore about these natural magnetic fields but the purpose here is to warn animal owners that consistent exposure to manmade electromagnetic radiation (ref # 2) can cause immune system damage, heart irregularities, and fertility or behavioral problems in both humans and animals.

With half their job replaced by «amateurs» (via social media, forums, videos, etc) and the other half being easily automated (you could replace most of Kotaku with a half intelligent RSS feed poster at this point), the human journalist doesn't really have much of a purpose any more.

Although nearly one hundred years have passed since the birth of Dada in Zurich and much has changed in terms of the initial purpose of the movement (which was founded to diminish social pretensions, ridicule the human situation, and force audience self - awareness by attacking their common assumptions about art), there are contemporary artists, like Boller, who employ similar forms, gestures and attitudes towards materials which like a steady heart seem to keep the beat of the movement alive.

Caplan added that the religious concerns are mainly about the fairness and purpose of the technology, not so much the manipulation of nature (which has been going on throughout human, and religious, history).

Because of efficiency losses, the energy taken for human purposes from these sources can never be worth as much as that same energy left in place to naturally regulate the climate.

From talking about the technical specs, to showing how the design might be adapted for utility purposes, to taking the winning entry for a ride — Peak Moment TV shows that Human Powered Vehicles are about so much more than sports and recreation.

An appendix — much like the vestigial human organ of the same name — lacks any purpose beyond occasionally bursting into a pool of infectious toxins poisoning the predictions of the last three years.

Clinical psychologist Dr. Deborah Khoshaba says that «When we act in ways that expand self - love in us, we begin to accept much better our weaknesses as well as our strengths, have less need to explain away our short - comings, have compassion for ourselves as human beings struggling to find personal meaning, are more centered in our life purpose and values, and expect living fulfillment through our own efforts.»