Sentences with phrase «identifies reason with»

One might prefer not to talk about «reason» if one identifies reason with (efficient or final) causation, but even the weaker word «explanation» would do here.

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One disillusioned US official says, according to NBC News, that he is «hopeful many fighters are not ideological and will eventually lay down their arms and «find a reason to identify with Afghanistan nationalism and the larger good.»»

That alone sounds like a pretty good case for letting fly with more humor at work, but the study goes on to identify further reasons to let more humor into the sometimes straight - faced world of business.

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«The main reason it's such a big deal here is that it's going to affect our water supply,» Aries Yumul, an assistant principal at North Dakota's Todd County School District and a self - identified water protector with the Oceti Sakowin, the proper name for the people commonly known as the Sioux, told Business Insider in November.

Realizing that the dopamine reward is the real reason you keep checking for text messages and browsing the news for articles can help; the real solution is to identify the impulse, then come up with a plan to reduce the addictive behavior.

The other and less sympathetic reason is that advocates of air power had (also present tense: have) an intuitive vision where targets are simply identified and destroyed from the air with impunity.

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Along with speed to funding (63 percent) and affordable total loan cost (51 percent), 57 percent of those surveyed identified that easy online applications are one of the primary reasons they opted for an online business loan.

One of the reasons is that value factors like price - to - cash flow or price - to - earnings identify companies with very low market expectations.

There are reasons, formidable reasons, why generations of believers over thousands of years have identified with Churchian teaching about sin and guilt.

Reasons for this outcome were multiple: though world membership had doubled during Neal C. Wilson's 12 years in office, his authoritarian management style had alienated several constituencies; he had been identified with several demoralizing theological and financial crises; his age, 70, was against him in spite of his astounding vigor, and a widespread sense of deep crisis and need for new directions had gone unanswered.

For obvious reasons, though, they have seldom really rejected, and have often eagerly sought, those aspects of westernization identified with material prosperity.

Actually, many people seem to think that a lot of people who attend church do not follow Jesus, but merely attend church for their own reasons, such as needing some sort of religious system to identify with.

Among straight Christians (with whom I identify), some of us have the conversation for ministerial reasons.

I know people who for personal reasons are for or against certain religious / social / political issues who migrated to religious groups which identify as Christian (and agree with these peoples» personal opinions) so they presumably might have an ultimate authority to support their opinions.

By identifying the dialectical element that he recognizes in the process of concrescence with feeling rather than with logic, Whitehead is able to preserve the integrity of logic, and to avoid what I take to be the Hegelian dual fallacy of both overestimating the power of so - called «reason,» and at the same time encumbering logic with psychological, epistemological, and metaphysical elements that have no proper place in it.

Until the culture at large instinctively identifies us as loving, humble servants, and until the tax collectors and prostitutes of our day are beating down our doors to hang out with us as they did with Jesus, we have every reason to accept our culture's judgment of us as correct.

For that reason liberals and conservatives can variously identify moral failures that could be taken as commensurate with the disaster.

The religious groups» reasons — that only they can identify a substantial burden on their exercise of religion and that the government needs to exempt the insurers of conscientious objectors along with churches and their auxiliaries — actually harm religious liberty, he argued.

Most of us with any pastoral imagination, however, would not pursue this line of interpretation, if for no other reason than that the victims are not the perpetrators that one might identify.

Undoubtedly, one of the reasons men often hate «church», is the entire traditional experience conflicts with how they identify themselves.

This group rejects dualism (for both theological and scientific reasons) but refuses simply to identify mind with brain.

I believe in God, and I identify as a Christian, and this identity as a Christian has provided me with the insight to know that people who oppose gay marriage based on «religious reasons» are just making excuses for their homophobia.

This is one reason (it is not the only one) why Whitehead refuses to identify «universal» with «eternal object»: «The term «universal» is unfortunate in its application to eternal objects; for it seems to deny, and in fact it was meant to deny, that actual entities also fall within the scope of the principle of relativity.

One might have expected that a course in moral reasoning based on the teachings of Jesus would include an introduction to the idea of natural law and some discussion of traditional moral teachings, but Cox disagrees with many of the basic tenets of orthodox Christianity and doubts our ability to identify unchanging and absolute truth in religion or morality.

I would like to offer two reasons why the speech experiment failed to take root at Candler: 1) my inability to identify, claim and integrate my emerging performance perspective on preaching with the dominant image of communication in the theological school.

Don't doubt your beliefs and believe your doubts, instead trust that the reason you are feeling so concerned is that you identify more with what the Spirit of God tells you than with what your flesh through your mind might be telling you.

When the Hindu identified himself with an undifferentiated reality beyond the experientially diversified soul, the various elements in the soul — its passions, appetites, hopes, fears, sense experience, and reason — were all indifferently there to be recognized, described, and ultimately experienced as so many mere psychic elements over against the true self.

Unlike many of the early church fathers who, under the influence of Greek philosophy, sought to identify the image of God with human reason, Niebuhr, following Augustine, saw the image of God as the self - conscious and self - transcendent character of man's whole self.

Socrates, in contrast, identified himself with the soul as such, or more precisely, with the active reason that was, for him, the true essence of the soul.

It was in Greece that reason came to be most closely identified with man's essential nature.

Within the soul, further distinctions were made, for example, between reason and desire, and the seat of existence was identified with reason.

When Socrates, in contrast, identified himself with his reason, no transcendent self came into play.

The achievement of Socrates was, then, that in him the seat of individual existence became firmly identified with reason.

Yet there is a limit to how closely we can identify the historical person Jesus of Nazareth with the Christ, for two reasons: first, there is much we do not know about the historical person, and clearly it is not necessary to know this or to include this in the understanding that serves as «the Christ» for us.

For example, some men identify themselves with the rational aspect of psychic activity and perceive passions and emotions as something to be controlled, whereas others identify themselves with this affective aspect and perceive the claim of reason as a heteronomous demand.

He identifies the decalogue with natural law known by reason.

And even when the center is identified with conscious aspects of emotion or reason, the «I» in the strictest sense does not occur.

Sarah Klitenic Wear seems to share my concern about compartmentalization, but she in fact endorses a view of reason that identifies it with scientific specialization.

Culture, for modern scholars (and also in colloquial use), has nothing to do with Matthew Arnold's deployment of universal standards of reason and taste to identify «the best which has been thought and said in the world.»

For these two reasons we must live in the power and keeping of the creative transformation that expands our vision and not identify our faith with any one vision that happens to be most popular at the time.

Idealism (as derived from Kant and Hegel) emphasizes man's rational freedom at the expense of natural involvement, practically identifying man's reason with God.

But for us this is precisely the reason why this Christ can not be identified with Jesus Christ of the New Testament record.

As transhumanism becomes more prevalent, as the sexual revolution identifies more perversions as «rights,» as technocracy overtakes ethical reasoning and truth is more frequently confused with power, believers will find themselves ever more frequently in the position of explaining that some realities are not contingent on the prevailing ethos of culture, or on our judgments, or on the fleeting whims of self - definition.

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What distinguishes the structure of existence in Jesus» situation from that of the contemporary Christian can best be broached, Cobb suggests, through an analysis of the pronoun «I.» This «I,» we are told, is to be identified with both reason and the passions as the two dominant modes which have always characterized human psychic activity.

Many people identify, all of us some of the time, personhood with human reason.

And my reason for thinking this includes, among other things, the fact that my scientific friends in a great college of a great university (among them many agnostics and self - identified «atheists») are the very people who often seem to me most aware of mystery in the world, even in the scientific research that they carry on with such devotion and yet with such humility.

Finally, in this moment, the dimension of my personhood I identify with the most is reason as I seek to articulate and communicate some of the concepts of process thought.