Sentences with phrase «humans long before»

Unless Greenland and the West Antarctic Ice Shelf collapse very quickly, we'll run out of habitat for humans long before seas rise sufficiently to remove habitat.

My own prediction is that climate change will be deemed intolerable for humans long before it speeds up extinction rates, and even if radical steps have to be taken to head it off, they will be taken.

New global land use datasets are being developed that indicate that human use of land may have been far more extensive at much earlier times - most of the terrestrial biosphere may have been transformed by humans long before the 20th century - maybe even by 3000 years ago!

A German research report revealed that dogs are able to find early - stage lung cancer, and countless reports have revealed that canines can sniff a cancerous growth in humans long before the growth is visible with the naked human eye.

So, you are using the same mechanism that humans long before us have used — we fill our knowledge voids with a god.

Not exact matches

These sex - linked preferences emerge in human development long before any significant socialization can have taken place.

Maybe not, but it won't be long before we see killer robots replacing humans in perilous SEAL Team Six missions like the one that got Osama bin Laden in Pakistan.

Such workplaces are built around human motivations that existed long before currency.

It also has to be safe, which Giegel says it will be, long before any humans can ride it.

«The advancements we are making are great, but we still have a long way to go» before creating robots like those featured in Hollywood movies that can speak, think, walk, and move like humans.

Not only does this suggest modern humans might have been stepping tentatively into Europe and getting friendly with Neanderthals long before the wave of migration that led to today's population, it shows Neanderthals were more diverse than we thought.

«Our standard account of monetary history is precisely backwards,» he argues — humans were using credit systems long before the first coin was minted.

Or, for all we know, the dinosaurs might have seen some crazy aliens that left long before humans arrived on the scene.

Most of us instinctively assume that technology relentlessly marches forward, but there have been times before now in human history — after the Egyptians built the Pyramids, for instance, or after the multiple advances of the Roman Empire — when the civilizations that followed could no longer do what had been done before, and perhaps there's a complacency and arrogance in assuming that this won't happen again.

Finally, it's going to be a long, long time before human - driven cars get banned from city streets, if ever.

The discovery changes the history of early human migration and suggests archaic humans were present in the region long before than previously thought.

Human technology has a long way to go before evening trying to match what God created.

I personally ping - ponged back and forth between religion and non-religion for a long time before accepting that we humans are truly only guessing at things, and likely inventing things, that are impossible to know for sure.

We are but mammals on a planet and there is not a thing we can do about it as the human was here on earth long before our Religion or the story of Jesus or Muhamid.

There is still a very long way to go before we as a whole have learned to tolerate the diversity of the human condition.

Plus, humans could had ridden camels alone without cargo long before using them for cargo, where a human weight alone is a much lighter load than with cargo, that it might not show load stress in previous fossils, let alone that those projected camels are only the known ones by archeologists.

He is reading St. Augustine in the light of his own phenomenology when he speaks of God entering into the human heart unbidden and awakening its deepest aspirations long before we have had any thought about God.

Long before humans were made to feel repressed and guilty about s3x.

Creationists require that every last dinosaur, even those specifically adapted for aquatic life, drowned, died, and were buried, long, long before the very first old, sick, crippled, or young human.

Dinosaurs went extinct long before humans ever existed.

Many species clearly demonstrate the same principle, so it is an evolved trait among social animals, and existed long before humans or any of the religions man has created.

I believe what science CLEARLY shows, which is that dinosaurs were created long long before humans.

Of course, there is still a long way to go before this particular method will be tested on humans....

The problem with your «logic» jay a. is that there have always been plagues, earthquakes, storms, volcanic eruptions etc. starting long before human history.

Like a boil that can never be cured so long as it is covered up but must be opened with an its ugliness to the natural medicines of air and light, injustice must be exposed, with all the tension its exposure creates, to the light of human conscience and the air of national opinion before it can be cured.»

How long will it be, they may wonder, before same - sex marriage is declared an international human right, and countries that refuse to endorse it are labeled human - rights pariahs?

I am an intelligent, rational human being, a member of an ethical species that was ethical long before religion raised its smelly head to tell us we were sinners.

But the fact of the matter is that as powerful as science is, it has a long way to go before it can offer anything nearly as complete and practical and useful to the subjective lives of human beings as the teachings of the various world religions.

Jesus Christ is the «Elect One,» not by some effort of human nature alone, for that would not be real election, but by God's eternal purpose which «from the beginning of the world» — and long before it, too, if we may so speak — has determined that «in the fullness of the times» there shall be just such an actualization of the potential God - Man relationship as Christian faith discerns in Christ our Lord.

Long before humans had language complex enough to spin stories of heaven, our distant ancestors had to deal with their own problems on earth.

Babylonia, situated on a broad low plain between the rivers at their widest points, was very fertile and had developed an advanced culture as early as 3500 B.C.. From this region comes the famous Code of Hammurabi which, dating from long before the time of Moses, shows high ethical discernment regarding the establishment of justice in human relations.

Hence there is the acute danger that the believer will no longer consider this secular culture as his religious responsibility before God, but will regard it as something that interests him as a human being, but no longer affects him as a Christian.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

It is a natural occurance which has been going on long before humans were here.

Almost always in human history, when the persecuted rise up in violence to overthrow the persecutors, it did not take long before the persecuted become the persecutors.

When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights GK Chesterton

Evolution isn't possible without death long before humans arrival.

It was not long, however, before I moved beyond my concern about language referring to human beings and became concerned about the masculine bias in language about God.

Long before Bacon, Jaki has written, Christian philosophy had steadily inculcated «the conviction... that since the world was rational it could be comprehended by the human mind, but as the product of the Creator it could not be derived from the mind of man, a creature.»

Today more than ever before we feel the need — and also see a greater possibility — of objectifying the problem of the subjectivity of the human being... [W] e can no longer go on treating the human being exclusively as an objective being, but we must also somehow treat the human being as a subject in the dimension in which the specifically human subjectivity of the human being is determined by consciousness.

Some prophetic voices tell us that we have only a few years to make vital and far - reaching decisions — or else human existence on this planet will come to a tragic end long before the earth is swallowed by a dying sun.

And Jesus was a sailor When he walked upon the water And he spent a long time watching From his lonely wooden tower And when he knew for certain Only drowning men could see him He said «All men will be sailors then Until the sea shall free them» But he himself was broken Long before the sky would open Forsaken, almost human He sank beneath your wisdom like a stone And you want to travel with him And you want to travel blind And you think maybe you'll trust him For he's touched your perfect body with his mlong time watching From his lonely wooden tower And when he knew for certain Only drowning men could see him He said «All men will be sailors then Until the sea shall free them» But he himself was broken Long before the sky would open Forsaken, almost human He sank beneath your wisdom like a stone And you want to travel with him And you want to travel blind And you think maybe you'll trust him For he's touched your perfect body with his mLong before the sky would open Forsaken, almost human He sank beneath your wisdom like a stone And you want to travel with him And you want to travel blind And you think maybe you'll trust him For he's touched your perfect body with his mind.

This was true long before evolutionary theory came into being, but given that theory, the idea that human subjects emerged out of a world composed purely of objects seems absurd.

Although the madness currently seizing Sudan and Algeria is not the focus of her book, one concludes Ye'or's brilliant monograph realizing how fragile the recognition of human rights can be and how long the road will be before all the globe admits what Vatican II taught: that the right to worship God according to one's conscience is an essential component to what it means to be a human being created by this same God» whom we all worship, however unawares.

It looks as if one religion is trying to claim love as its own even though loving human beings have always existed long before any of the «gods» were ever conceived by human beings and used by scamming human beings in their efforts to control others.