Sentences with phrase «humans dominion over»

You assert that God gave humans dominion over all the plants and animals — therefore, Man is the predilect object of God's Creation.
Although the Copenhagen conference could have been criticized on many fronts, it is hard to imagine that Palin's remarkable statement represents anything other than a misplaced religious end - of - days argument of the type that asserts confidence in human dominion over the earth — and that God will ensure the planet remains fine in the face of human progress, until God decides to end it all and the worthy ascend to heaven.

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Finally, God creates male and female human beings in God's image and gives them dominion over the earth.
When, according to Genesis, God gave human beings dominion over the natural world, they were expected to exercise their rule in a way that reflects God's loving rule and care.
Pius XII, in a further clarification of the standard argument, holds that when the State, acting by its ministerial power, uses the death penalty, it does not exercise dominion over human life but only recognizes that the criminal, by a kind of moral suicide, has deprived himself of the right to life.
They might say, opposing the DNA research, that we ought not to «play God» or, favoring it, that God has given human beings «dominion» over the creation.
The biblical understanding of having dominion over the earth is not rightly interpreted to mean that human beings are free to abuse animals.
Human beings, made in the likeness of God, have tended to understand their dominion over other creatures in terms of such unilateral control.
Its principal features are: a three - storied universe consisting of heaven, earth, and underworld; the intervention of natural and supernatural powers in human life; the dominion of evil spirits and Satan over that life and also over the external realm of nature; the imminent end in time of this present world - æon.
It is rather that the Word and the church will be interpreted to them as God's will for the freedom of man to live a human life, to fight against the demonic forces of his own nature that seek dominion over social as well as personal life, to order his life by structures of love and justice relevant to the conditions of society.
By following Aguilar's adventurers, the idea is that Cotillard and associates will be able to work out where he has hidden the Apple of Eden, the mystical McGuffin prophesied to give the Templars dominion over human will.
His quest for dominion over dragons sadly comes at the cost of human casualties along the way.
Humans are any other animal and speaking of humans as if they are some outside force or thing that has dominion over earth is not only wrong, it's egotisHumans are any other animal and speaking of humans as if they are some outside force or thing that has dominion over earth is not only wrong, it's egotishumans as if they are some outside force or thing that has dominion over earth is not only wrong, it's egotistical.
Sound environmental stewardship must attend both to the demands of human well being and to a divine call for human beings to exercise caring dominion over the earth.
Our perceptions of a vast difference between the emotion experience of human and animals has afforded us the opportunity to presume dominion over them, limiting to what extent we will offer our sympathies and protection.
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