Sentences with phrase «in times and places»

«These philanthropic investments are the latest examples of our long - standing commitment to hunger relief and dedication to ensuring every family has access to healthy and affordable food in the times and places they may need it,» said Karrie Denniston, Senior Director of the Walmart Foundation.
This rule make sense in times and places of scarcity.
Lacking clarity about their content, how could we judge whether in fact the church accepted them in all times and places?
Hence, theology too, both as habitus and as a «dialectical activity,» is the same in all times and places.
In some times and places congregations can and will deal with the financial needs of their members.
Because the human need for this vivifying message is never satisfied, the church must in all times and places continue the proclamation by word and sacrament, as long as human history endures — «until he comes.»
God's love is that creative and redemptive power which works unceasingly in all times and places to bring to fulfillment a universal community of free and loving beings.
Whatever their differences, they are not bewitched by modern uniqueness: they hold that the basic processes of the linguistic, social and cognitive construction of reality and experience are much the same in all times and places, however varied the outcomes.
Writers in this group (Charles Wood is perhaps an exception) tend to assume that the Christian thing has some time - and culture - invariant essence or structure that makes it one selfsame thing in all times and places.
There is no reason that in all times and places such initial priorities should not dictate a kind of «canon within the canon.»
In this sense a process hermeneutic will be more fully «secular» than the new hermeneutic, since it will recognize that all beings, in all times and places, who can in the full sense be named human persons, are — simply by virtue of their humanity — capable of grasping (and being grasped by) the message of the text.
The core of justice in all times and places is care for the neighbor.
Such political action may require in some times and places as a last resort the legitimation of violence.
In our time and place the media will almost always be on the side of those who claim conscientious freedom; they will seldom be able to understand sympathetically a church's need for a magisterial voice to articulate and sustain its public teaching.
Bruce, throughout history people have been speaking out against the belief in a deity, we are fortunate to live in a time and place when one is not executed for expressing ones disbelief.
Saraswati No, God works through people where they are in their time and place not where they should be.
BTW there's nothing wrong with that, it's the smartest way to live by choosing what works for you in your time and place... unless you're an atheist making their own choices, apparently, then suddenly it's «amoral and devoid of the ONE truth» religion offers.
What evidence is there that jeers of baldness were any more threatening in that time and place than any other kind of jeers * in that time *?
The liberal response of tenderness, then, which makes the Louisiana child and the Iowa child hardly distinguishable in their manifestations in time and place, begins with a denial of personhood in its fundamental actuality.
If statutory ra / pe was OK in ancient Israel, was ancient Greek pederasty also moral in that time and place?
Binx recognizes a kinship here that escapes his understanding of himself as dislocated in time and place in relation to the Wandering Jew, who is not a literary shibboleth but a reality eluding his grasp.
Joe Smith lived in a time and place where people could verify what he was saying.
I don't believe we are to live like Jesus as much as we are to live like Jesus if He were living in our time and place and culture
God designed the universe and placed us in this time and place in a manner that we can gradually discover more and more about it, and thus more and more about Him.
This version of Anne is fully alive in the time and place of her telling.
Judaism wasn't exactly popular in that time and place.
In that time and place, things were more easily understood as sacramental; the physical and the metaphysical existed in close proximity.
The target of this revenge was the root of the West, the West's living source, even when it is unremembered — namely Christianity, in the time and the place where, tacitly but invincibly, it becomes most explicitly and intensely real: the celebration of the Mass..
And she's forward, uninvited and outrageous, breaking all the rules about how women and men are to relate to each other in this time and place.
Well it was how they executed people they were afraid of in those days and in that time and place.
Wood neither assumes nor implies any claims about an «essence» that is universal to all human beings in every time and place and that is constitutive of our humanity.
It is most lively and productive to think of one body of literature, the Bible, representing in any time and place the testimony of the narrative stretching from Abraham to the Apostles, which can be juxtaposed to any other age by its Psalms being sung again, its letters being read again, its stories and parables being retold.
This, to my mind, not only represents very movingly the anthropological presupposition of all authentic soteriology, but exemplifies the apologetic stance for which we must aim in our proclamation of «gospel» in our time and place.
This growing clarity can not be imposed on other times and places, but we do learn about some of the priorities in our time and place if we keep the circuit open.
I would point out, however, that billions of other human beings, in every time and place, have had similar experiences â $ «but they had them while thinking about Krishna, or Allah, or the Buddha, while making art or music, or while contemplating the sheer beauty of nature.
How does «gospel» address those who, in our time and place, «hunger and thirst for righteousness» — for moral integrity?
They vary in time and place, in intensity and priority.
This might be something like Moltmann's theology of hope, which, of course, requires contextualization in each time and place.
Indeed, ethical discourse is related to the concrete, the specific, the event in time and place.
A further problem in Brunner's thought is that his doctrine is bound up with a conception of Providence in which the irrational circumstances of life, that is, our finding ourselves in this time and place and situation, are too simply identified with the inscrutable purposes of God.25 He makes too little room for the notion which is so well stated by Calhoun and which surely belongs in the Christian view of life, that the world is an unfinished world.
The cross and resurrection, when demythologized and reinterpreted in a modern setting, symbolize the suffering and triumphant love of God which struggles in every time and place, in every event and experience, to fulfill the potentialities of every creature.
It is a less concentrated incarnation, an incarnation into a people spread out in time and place, with its saints and sinners, its moments of obedience and disobedience.
Social, historical, and psychological factors are not accidental to the man who is addressed and are therefore to be regarded positively in understanding God's action in time and place rather than negatively or at best neutrally and as inconsequential to the decision for or against the addressing Word of God.
If you live in a time and place that is ruled over by a tyrant and you follow their laws in fear, you have not done anything wrong by doing so.
It looks at cultural issues like what were the common practices and beliefs of people in that time and place that this book was written to?
We might be astonished to see a Christian thinker so blithely ignore that work of cultural formation, so eager to repristinate a position that perhaps made sense in another time and place without contemplating its effects in our culture.
I grew up in South Africa in the 1980s, in a time and place almost unimaginably different from most American readers» homes.
Sometimes, we forget that these texts were written in a time and place unlike our own.
Although we differ greatly in time and place and situation, the Pilgrim's teachings are relevant for us today.
I think that Americans, blessed as we are with security and liberty that many others in the world can only dream about, do not always remember how fragile life is in every time and place.
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