Unable to reconcile
human rules with divine intervention, he falls into a familiar trope.
Not exact matches
«We were not violating any Kickstarter
rules, but at the back of my mind, I had this fear that what if, knowingly or unknowingly, due to a
human error, we end up doing any kind of miscommunication
with the backers or the customers» that Kickstarter would consider problematic, says Sanghavi.
These weapons included 700 Russian - designed Konkurs missiles, which are only readily available in Belarus — a country
ruled by dictator Alexander Lukashenko
with multiple
human rights violations that is generally off limits to arms dealers.
As the US was rising to its power and glory during the 19 th Century, we had a horrible civil war, 15 depressions [Yes,
with a D.], few
human rights, little
rule of law, periodic massacres in the streets, etc., etc. yet we still became the most successful country in the 20 th Century.
He points out that New Zealand — a country that places a high value on
human rights,
rule of law and democracy, as Canada does — has benefited enormously under a free - trade agreement
with China.
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And if living in a county that values
human rights and diversity is important to you, you should know that Panama recently confirmed its plans to comply with a landmark Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruling that recognizes same - sex marriage and transgender ri
human rights and diversity is important to you, you should know that Panama recently confirmed its plans to comply
with a landmark Inter-American Court of
Human Rights ruling that recognizes same - sex marriage and transgender ri
Human Rights
ruling that recognizes same - sex marriage and transgender rights.
But as
with past Supreme Court ATS decisions, the justices once again failed to shut the door entirely on
human rights activists: the
ruling said nothing about the many ATS claims pending against American corporations.
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Nonetheless, exploratory talks
with China on a possible Free Trade Agreement offer potential promise if principles on
rule of law and
human rights are respected.
A Canada - China FTA
with clear and enforceable
rules on these and other issues can help ensure that trade
with China benefits Canadians and honours Canada's commitments to
human rights.
With our
human commonsence we are recognising the
rules & regulations of Universe very easily in generations of observations & studies by humankind.
«The European Court of
Human Rights
ruled back in 2003 that Sharia law is incompatible
with the fundamental principles of democracy.»
In the Book of Genesis, God creates
human beings and blesses them
with power: «
Rule over the earth...» God tells them (Genesis 1:26 - 28).
rather than seeing these as an imposed set of
rules, we can see these as a benediction, empowering us to be better... a bit like visions,
rules can make failures of us, where as
with a benediction we are not bound, but free to become more
human.
The concept of international
human rights from which no country is exempt is consonant
with the idea that Shari'a, the large body of legal tradition that informs the Muslim community about how God requires it to live, is in some sense the
rule of God.
This enemy —
with no concept of
human rights — threw the
rule book out on fighting, and our soldiers had to face that.
Not only that, but because the «
rule of law» is itself part of the common good — i.e., it is one of those «conditions» that is conducive to
human flourishing — it is part of lawmakers» vocation, and something they are obligated to do, to make law in accord
with the
rules - laid - down.»
If we have any doubt that
human beings yearn to
rule over others, Jesus dispels it
with his reference to» «the Gentiles» (meaning almost everybody in the world).
Taboos on eating fat and blood, (Leviticus 3:17)
rules concerning clean and unclean foods, detailed directions concerning the dress of the officiating priests, insistence on ceremonial exactness in sacrifice these and similar legalisms have as part of their background and explanation the sense of sanctity and inviolability in things divine, demanding punctilious care to make
human relationships
with them safe and profitable.
This is especially obvious if you view religion as essentially a source of ethical
rules for
human behaviour rather than theological truths about God and make the techie assumption that content equals
rules; then, if all your churches come up
with the same
rules, they must all be based on the same content, and thus they must ultimately all be the same.
He describes
with great accuracy the necessities of Christian existence in which love is the meaning of all knowledge and action, but in which man must cope
with vast and threatening powers and institutions which are
ruled by the distorted and misdirected passions of the corrupt
human spirit.
There have been — and still exist — rigid religious movements
with such strict
rules that they provoke neuroses in
human development.
But it is precisely faith in God that leads us to believe that God's ends will be achieved and that God calls humanity to be divine co-workers, to be God's personal instruments or agents who, in our freedom and
with our
human dignity, can play a part in the divine sovereign
rule.
There is necessary War, and there are
rules we can impose and measures we can take to try and preserve as much of our humanity as possible, but the widescale risk and loss of
human life that is garaunteed
with war is not and CAN NOT be just.
It is interesting to note that when the
rules governing
human behavior are reduced by the Hebrew people to the number of ten, no fewer than two of the ten have to do
with human speech.
As
with your thing about killing animals, the Bible makes it clear that while animals should be treated justly,
Humans rule over the animals.
But when these
rules conflicted
with elementary
human need, they must give way.
Now, after Ronald Reagan rewrote the
rules of political debate, it's backwards: the Democrats find themselves promising to follow Republican market initiatives, only
with more heart and less
human cost.
Examples are 9/11 hijackings, The holding back of stem cell research that could save countless
human lives, Aids being spread due to religious opposition to the use of condoms, Christians legally fighting this year to teach over 1 million young girls in America that they must always be obedient to men, the eroding of child protection laws in America by Christians, for so called faith based healing alternatives that place children's health and safety at risk, burning of witches, the crusades, The Nazi belief that the Aryans were god's chosen to
rule the world, etc... But who cares about evidence in the real world when we have our imaginations and delusions about gods
with no evidence of them existing.
I suppose we don't notice it, but we make so many compromises
with human snobbery,
human sin,
human error, and
human greed, the nearer we are to the top in
ruling other men.
All of these world views and the syncretistic Christian combination of them had long been peppered
with pithy slogans, golden
rules, words of wisdom, etc., which range from Socrates» Know thyself to Christ's If you lose the world, you gain it and on to Nothing in excess and Treat every
human as an end in itself.
Referring to C. S. Lewis's much - cited claim in The Abolition of Man, Kass writes that if «man's so - called power over nature is, in truth, always a power exercised by some over others
with knowledge of nature as their instrument, can it really be liberating to exchange the
rule of nature for the role of arbitrary
human will?»
Be a
human, «HIS» desire assistant of truth absolute God and
rule the world
with sword of truth.
I'm an atheist when it comes to Christianity, but that doesn't mean I don't understand the golden
rule or other ideas presented by Jesus as a
human philosopher, but even if I agreed
with Jesus on a number of philosophical issues, in no way would I be a Christian.
The kingdom of God then becomes the acceptance of the
rule of God in the present,
with the hope that this may increase through
human effort.
You believe that once you are a god of your own world, you
with your heavenly wife will create spirit children that will then fill the earthly bodies of
human on your own particular planet that you
rule over... meaning that you are already (in certain terms) better than the God that created this planet.
To me the bible is not a «
rule book» but a record of God's unique and dynamic working
with individual real live
human beings.
How do your
rules for Christians (i.e., no smoking, no drinking alcohol, no contact
with «naked» art) fit in
with the Biblical mandate to put to death the
human «do's and don'ts» and embrace the freedom Christ lavishes upon us?
Judaism calls the natural law the Noahide Commandments because of a rabbinic legend that God had given certain general
rules to all the descendants of Noah — that is, all
human beings - long before he made His special covenant
with the descendants of Abraham.
In Islamic terminology a miracle is most often defined as a fact contrary to general
rules, opposed to the normal course of events,
with a cause which escapes
human comprehension; and this fact is also a challenge to anyone who doubts it.
Those who have not subscribed to political Zionism understand the return to Zion as a spiritual yearning for the messianic
rule of justice and peace, not to be substituted
with human accomplishment of resettlement in the former territory, or of establishing a nation - state.
@sirhuxley: so if we all agree that all religious books are man made whether
with good intentions or of trying to
rule others then the age of earth would not have to match (within 6 days) the creation of
humans and we would not really be objecting to a God!?
Effective parental / executive leadership and authority to nurture, protect, and socialize Organizational stability,
with clarity, consistency and predictability Adaptability and flexibility — to better meet stresses and change Open communication characterized by clarity of
rules and expectations, positive interactions, and a range of emotional expression and empathic responsiveness Effective problem - solving and conflict - resolution processes A shared belief system that enables trust, and promotes ethical values and concern for the larger
human community Adequate resources for security and psychosocial support
On balance we can say that in choosing the way of the prophets Jesus was more comfortable
with visions of the future that pictured the direct
rule of God (the kingdom of God), or the gift of that
rule to an apocalyptic
Human One, than
with the vision of a kingdom
ruled by an earthly king of David's line.
In the biblical narrative, hierarchy enters
human relationship as part of the curse, and begins
with man's oppression of women — «your desire will be for your husband, and he will
rule over you» (Genesis 3:16).
Men will come to see, as they are now beginning to see
with the critical examination of language, that every conceivable structure of meaning carried by language is necessarily based on the selections of data and the forms of thought derived from the
ruling interests of
human life....
Vast numbers of people think that the fact of a relatively settled order of nature, along
with the scientific interpretation of change and the description of the inner dynamics of
human personality (and much else as well), has
ruled out once and for all genuine novelty and made change nothing more than the reshuffling of bits of matter - in - motion.
While there is no monolithic Reformed position, the Reformed are usually «compatibilists,» in that they believe that God's sovereign
rule (even to the extent of «determining» events) is compatible
with human freedom.