Not exact matches
Humans are the only known species on Earth predisposed to thinking there
is something more to the universe
than just what
is immediately observable.
While technology advances at a rapid pace, the
human heart
is no further along
than it
was immediately after the fall (the uprising
is more like it).
With due respect for Father Neuhaus»
human compassion, I submit that even if the priest
were guilty of nothing more
than harboring sexual lust in his heart toward a male or female of any age, the priest ought to have
immediately recognized that he had not
been given the gift of celibacy, and thus had badly misjudged his ability to keep his ordination vows.
Situation needs to change
immediately or we'll
be as good as robots and look more of a Arnold Schwarzenegger from the Terminator movie
than a beautiful, sensitive and loving
human race that we
are supposed to
be.
«If you happen to
be shooting for someone «out of your league» (in terms of attractiveness, at least), you may
be more likely to succeed if you get to know the person for a while rather
than going for it
immediately,» said the study's lead author Lucy L. Hunt of University of Texas at Austin's School of
Human Ecology.
The horrors of the Civil War
are also made
immediately felt through the characters» lives in quiet but such graphic prose that it made me feel I
was understanding it for the first time as a fellow
human being rather
than a student of history.
The horrors of the Civil War
are also made
immediately felt through the characters» lives in quiet but such graphic prose that it made me feel I
was understanding it for the first time as a fellow
human being rather
than a student of history... One beautiful passage at the end of the book stays with me and seems particularly relevant, perhaps, to our current political moment: «So much blood has
been spilled that redemption may
be out of reach in the end.
I've spent more
than twenty years working in both
human and animal medicine and I have come to the conclusion that we have a lot more in common with our dogs
than is immediately apparent.
While wandering through the vast halls of the Hamburger Bahnhof's Reickhallen, I
was immediately taken by the
human - scale (but still quite small), white igloo - like structure that essentially has no more room
than that which one might need to live.
«Climate science» as it
is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2)
Human production of CO2
is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries
is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only
be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century
was ideal and may
be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect,
are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more
than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will
be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster
is to
immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration
is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions
are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that
is increasingly industrializing.