Sentences with phrase «ideas of man rather»

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It forces recognition of the fact that Jesus» teaching did not center around such ideas as the infinite worth of personality, the cultivation of the inner life, the development of man toward an ideal; that Jesus spoke rather of the coming Kingdom of God, which was to be God's gift, not man's achievement, of man's decision for or against the Kingdom, and of the divine demand for obedience.

Study of Scripture through the filter of man's biases results in the type of man - centered ideas proferred by Baden, like «God learns to accept their inherently evil nature», and humans «are the only species that can give him what he wants — which, in the view of Genesis, is bloody, burned animal sacrifices», and «it is, rather, our job to make ourselves uncomfortable that he might be appeased.»

Now it is no longer «men of God writing Scripture as they were moved by the Holy Spirit» but rather, something like this: «Men of God having inspired ideas which they provided to a professionally - trained letter writer, who then composed the letter according to standards and guidelines found in a letter - writing manual before getting the approval of the man of God to send the letter out to its intended recipients.&raqmen of God writing Scripture as they were moved by the Holy Spirit» but rather, something like this: «Men of God having inspired ideas which they provided to a professionally - trained letter writer, who then composed the letter according to standards and guidelines found in a letter - writing manual before getting the approval of the man of God to send the letter out to its intended recipients.&raqMen of God having inspired ideas which they provided to a professionally - trained letter writer, who then composed the letter according to standards and guidelines found in a letter - writing manual before getting the approval of the man of God to send the letter out to its intended recipients.»

Apart from a conscious rejection of these ideas, such as is described in the previous chapter, it is generally agreed throughout the West that human individuality is precious and that things must be used for the sake of man rather than man for the sake of things.

He is, rather, a very complex structured society which sustains, among many other societies, a regnant, personally ordered, subordinate society (an enduring object) which Whitehead refers to as «the soul of which Plato spoke» (Adventures of Ideas 267 — see also pp. 263 - 264 for a clear statement of the distinction between «the ordinary meaning of the term «man,» which includes the total bodily man, and the narrow sense of «man,» where «man» is considered a person in Whitehead's technical sense, i.e., as the regnant, personally ordered society which he identifies as his equivalent of Descartes» thinking substance and Plato's soul).

This lack of agreement, even along the most general lines, is a characteristic feature of the situation today and accounts in a large measure for the low educational status of the ministry The work of the lawyer, the physician, the teacher, the artist, the writer and the engineer, is clear - cut and rather sharply defined (at least in the mind of the average man), so that when a young man chooses one of these professions he has some idea of what he is getting into.

Paul, I agree with your points, and similar points were made in the longer article, but I think these points support the idea of two men in one bed rather than undermine it.

The ideas here are not unrelated equals pitched into a rhetorical concatenation by enthusiasm; here is, rather, the sovereignty of grace battering its way to victory through all the torments and doubts and opacities of this man's embattled soul.

Human affliction, especially the monstrous inhumanity of man to man, was to them a practical, rather than a theoretical, problem; it represented not only a conflict of ideas but a conflict of individual and class interests, a struggle for justice in personal character or social organization against selfishness, ill will, and inequity.

Christian books and conferences tend to perpetuate the idea that a woman's worth should be measured by the details, rather than the message, of Proverbs 31, and like the magazines in the checkout line, often focus on fitness, domesticity, beauty, and success as ways of earning the favor of God and men.

Rather, the man who had first worked at the intersection of ideas and power during his World War II service at the British Embassy in Washington was a Russo - English exponent of classic American New Deal liberalism: a liberal who believed that government had an obligation to secure the economic, social, and educational conditions under which people could truly exercise their liberty.

The Court moved a long way toward making homosexual conduct a constitutional right, adopted the radical feminist view that men and women are essentially identical, continued to view the First Amendment as a protection of self - gratification rather than of the free articulation of ideas, and overturned two hundred years of history to hold that political patronage is unconstitutional.

Rather than take the traditional first - and second - team approach, we came up with the idea of selecting a 46 - man roster (this year, we cheated and pushed it to 47).

Rather than take the tradition first - and second - team approach, we came up with the idea of selecting a 46 - man roster (this year, we cheated and pushed it to 47).

There are now eight or nine male members of staff out of a total of 120, and men are becoming more open to the idea of working with children, although men still tend to be employed in senior management roles rather than as frontline or support workers.

Yet rather than letting breastfeeding stand as a reminder that women's bodies exist for other things besides satisfying the needs of men, many media portrayals of nursing moms distort the truth about breastfeeding to reinforce the idea that women and our bodies exist for straight men only.

It was pretty groundbreaking stuff at the time, because rather than the prevailing, societally accepted view, which believed that man was at the apex of all things, Darwin put forth this idea that each species followed its own independent course of evolution, but with repeating structures and patterns, common solutions to biological problems appearing again and again.

If you get this idea — «Russian women seek worthy men for a life - long partnership and creation of a happy and strong family» — rather than «They simply desire to immigrate», then it will be easier for you to separate legitimate dating sites as compared to the ones that only bring you grief.

In my book, A Black Girls Guide to Dating White Men, I mentioned that I don't like the idea of internet dating and I'd much rather meet people face to face.

It's a picture about a man's idea of women, and a rather mean - spirited one at that).

Wood's muse isn't his lovely girlfriend Dolores (Sarah Jessica Parker), but rather scrap - heap fright - star Bela Lugosi (Martin Landau), a man who personifies Wood's idea of stardom as a ship in a bottle and movies as the one true means of perfect expression and immortality.

There is a heavy abundance of jump cuts as each man tries to recollect the night before, an idea that sounds viable on paper, but feels obnoxious and flashy rather than relevant.

but also worry what the «result» leads to if we dismiss the idea — Does it «support» traditional «lecture» — I see «traditional» learning in the «directed lesson» to be limiting... and not real traditional, rather a consequence of the industrial age and the actions of 8 - 10 men in the 1800 ’s

This idea of something that once was illegal, now being the norm, gives man a rather exciting thrill.

I believe in bringing back the idea of dogs as mans» best friend rather than their master.

50) «What moves men of genius, or rather what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.»

To witness this, through an understanding of man - made objects, and as in this exhibition with a religious undertone, helps raise the idea of sameness, rather than difference.

As a public policy advocate Milton Friedman has exemplified the role of the man of ideas vis - a-vis elected officials, which has been primarily to influence those who elect them, rather than taking on the impossible task of trying to convince them to sacrifice their own political interests and do the right thing.

Since Bradley has taken the position that plagiarism allegations should be pursued even in what Zorita regarded as a rather minor situation, this certainly opens the door for pursuit of incidents where Team authors have «used the ideas or words of [Climate Audit] without giving appropriate credit», even such incidents as Gavin the International Man of Mystery, Mann's SI changes, the Kaufman Corrigendum and Hansen's He Who Must Not Be Named.

To that end, when employers are creating dress codes to meet business needs, they are recommended not to rely on stereotypes or sexist ideas of how men or women should look — rather, they are recommended to think about a range of clothing options.

So, we can see that the idea that juries may act contrary to the will of a judge is nothing new in American law and in fact it is an act of resistance to government oppression that our Founders believed to be fundamental in a Republic that was to remain free under the rule of law, rather than enslaved according to the rule of men.