Sentences with phrase «human weakness for»

May God use our human weakness for His glory, and may we not be so foolish as to let our weakness and imperfection hold us back from going all in.

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To be clear, he doesn't see an end to the need for people skills at work and human judgment in reviews, but he argues A.I. can help managers objectively identify patterns in workers» strengths and weaknesses.
You might agree with the Times about how a wizard of Dumbledore's moral superiority should be immune to the weaknesses of human sexuality or you may side with some of Rowling's fans who think a strong gay character is leap for gay rights.
«It's in the director's handling of the story's human factor that his sensitivity falters, and the weakness for racial stereotyping that has sometimes marred his work comes to the fore,» Chang writes.
«We all are human, we all have weaknesses... I think when you look at a struggle in your life, just know that's just an opportunity for your character to grow.
I leave it to one of the greatest minds of all time who wrote... Quote: «The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weakness, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still purely primitive, legends which are nevertheless pretty childish.»
He did however, say this: «The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish.
The Old Testament allows for divorce as a concession to human weakness, as have other religious systems.
Bonhoeffer says that the one who «puts a halo on his own head for being a zealot for the truth can take no account of human weaknesses.
In a time in which the human body seemed to lose any iconic significance, in the weakness of his failing body, John Paul participated, as Cardinal Lustiger noted, in the suffering of his Redeemer, for the «mystery of salvation happens when Christ is on the cross and can not do or decide anything other than to accept the will of the Father.»
The human mind and its weakness for cognitive dissonance are all that keeps religion alive.
Brad is exactly right to point out the potential weaknesses for abuse in any system of theology (in any human system at all, really).
«The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still primitive legends,» Einstein wrote in German in a 1954 letter that will be auctioned on eBay later this month.
There can be no doubt that this dependence on others for a rich doctrine of human beings was a weakness of process theology.
For Jesus, human frailty and weakness must be excised, not adjusted to.
All those in a «non-religious» world, who out of full human responsibility for others experience weakness and suffering, participate in the cross and hence in the transcendence of God.
He found reasons for thanksgiving both in God's judgment upon human pride and in God's grace toward humans in their weakness (Matt.
Religious people speak of God when human knowledge (perhaps simply because they are too lazy to think) come to an end, or when human resources fall — in fact it is always the deus ex machina that they bring on to the scene, either for the apparent solution of insoluble problems, or as strength in human failure — always, that is to say, exploiting human weakness or human boundaries.11
Only if it is a practical or moral weakness for a human economic system to be based on selfishness.
Just for you, Tarver... «The Word of God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish» — Albert Einstein
This is why Bonhoeffer could also urge that it is a grievous mistake for a preacher of the Christian gospel to appeal to humans only in their weakness.
«The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weakness, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still purely primitive, legends which are nevertheless pretty childish.
For this reason, Paul understands man with all his strengths, weaknesses and temptations: «Human nature, the common nature of the whole race of Adam, spoke in him, acted in him, with an energetical presence, with a sort of bodily fullness, always under the sovereign command of divine grace, but losing none of its real freedom and power because of its subordination.
Not much experience is needed to be fully aware of human weakness and to understand that human beings and especially the young, who are so exposed to temptation need incentives to keep the moral law, and it is an evil thing to make it easy for them to break that law.
In the words of an ancient prayer, it is the visible expression of «that wonderful and sacred mystery» which speaks to us and works on us, through the very imperfection, weakness, error, and even the sin of the empirical institution, to manifest in the world of time and space the abiding reality of God's operation in the event of Christ for human wholeness.
In the chapter on politics, she analyzes the weaknesses of political theologies that seek to make the inner life of the Trinity a paradigm for human communal life, pointing out that such approaches lead to bad theology and vague political recommendations.
And yes, there will be much chaos and many hard cases to deal with in the meantime, but we are not free to compromise the teaching of Christ for the weakness of human beings.
But from the beginning...»: in other words, human selfishness and weakness necessitated an accommodation that did not embody what God intended for mankind.
Having lived in solitude for so many years, the ascetic has touched the pains and joys of being human and is humbly aware that no one is excluded from frailty, weakness and sin.
Though the problem is so rooted in the nature of both Church and secular society that it is always present, yet it has a peculiar urgency for the modern church which is confronted with unusual evidences of misery in the life of human communities and of weakness within itself.
It means, furthermore, that in spite of our weakness and unwisdom, God can use in the making of peace any gift that is brought in love for the service of human need.
So, Paul plays around with the words: «For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength» (1 Corinthians 1:25).
... Quote: «The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weakness, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still purely primitive, legends which are nevertheless pretty childish»
Technological change, above all, doomed the fight for decency in American popular culture, as every successive technological innovation weakened the power of regulators, moral and otherwise, while expanding the venues where human weakness could be exploited for fun and profit (mainly the latter).
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These martyrs were «crazy for God,» and did not give in to human weaknesses.
The publication discusses the weakness of institutional support for nurturing existing knowledge and exchange in organic agriculture, support that could further enhance organic agriculture's positive impact on the natural and human environments.
Granted, we are all human and have our weaknesses, but for the love of the ball why can't he strive to instil the right quality of heart and desire and attitude that is required when playing at this level or better yet, at all times.It's been years now!
much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..
She says the bill reveals a big weakness of Britain's unwritten constitution: parliamentarians need to work out which areas the other House has, like on human rights, for example.
The Steering Group agreed the terms of reference for the review and, in consultation with the UK Human Geography community, appointed an International Panel of leading international experts, chaired by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian Mills (2012).
Being human, you definitely have your soft spots and for that matter weaknesses but placed on a weighing scale, your positive side will far outweigh your negative part thus signifying a self actualized man with respect for human dignity.
«We must put pressure on the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to do everything within their power to make the codes of practice statutory, fight for their role so that it is not further reduced and we should continue to expose this Coalition Government's weakness in tackling prejudice and discrimination and their blatant lack of care for vulnerable groups.»
A letter written by Albert Einstein in which he referred to religion as the «product of human weaknesses» sold for $ 330,000 (170,000 pounds) to a private collector at a London auction.
Buck Institute for Research on Aging professor Gordon Lithgow analysed the strengths and weaknesses of the traditional clinical research pipeline running through simple invertebrates to model mammals and ultimately human trials.
Human studies indicate that people with higher serum D3 levels have a decreased risk for falls and muscle weakness as well as less insulin resistance and diabetes.
Asghar Farhadi's devastating drama, the recent Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film, expertly measures the slow drip of human weakness.
Best Actor: Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool I could make a case for Tom Hanks, who found the heroism and the human weakness in a pushed - to - the - limit pilot in Sully.
The film's been criticized for the weakness of the main human character, the incompetent chef Linguini that the rat Remy controls like a puppet.
Austere production design effortlessly transports us back to a time and place far less forgiving of human error (or weakness, for the lack of a better word).
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