Sentences with phrase «influence upon human beings»

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Under the influence of the forces compressing it within a closed vessel, human substance is beginning to «planetize» itself, that is to say, to be interiorized and animated globally upon itself.

This situation is witnessed to by the fact that the only metaphysical issue where there is a virtual consensus among mainstream twentieth century Catholic thinkers, apart from the reality of human subjectivity mentioned above, is the claim that the discoveries of modern science should not have a significant influence upon metaphysics.

Merely in terms of its creative influence upon human society, far and away the greatest of the books is the Bible.

God is God — and by God we mean no mere stream of tendency, no evolutionary influence, no compendious noun to describe the sum of human good will, but the one almighty and eternal Reality upon whom we depend both for our being and our continued existence, whether or not we are believers in Him, worshipers of Him, or doers of His Will.

The fact that Jesus is the one redeeming Mediator between heaven and earth does not override the mutual belonging, influence and intercession of human beings upon each other: it is this whole fabric of humanity that he redeems and brings back to the Father by his perfect mediation between heaven and earth.

As James Barr pointed out, «Fundamentalism is the imposition upon the Bible of a particular tradition of human religion, and the use of the Bible as an instrument of power to secure the success and influence of that religion.»

Pinnock holds that God's power is self - limited and that this allows room for human influence upon God (70).

Thus, the difficulty has been that in much philosophical thought, with its influence upon other ways of thinking and also upon our ways of acting as humans, there has been a failure to grasp adequately the peril of talk about individuals and equally about substance.

In addition, as our knowledge of the human microbiome increases (the intestinal microbiota in particular), it is becoming increasingly clear that there are untold connections between the ways in which microbes act upon dietary items pre-consumption, and in turn, the ways in which these fermented dietary items influence our own microbiota.

A.I. is loosely based upon a short story by Brian Aldiss back in the late 60s called «Supertoys Last All Summer Long», and draws influence from Disney's version of Pinocchio for this tale of an android who wishes to become a real human boy.

Upon his death in 1927, his will established the Charles Bigelow Fund, reading in part, «In making this gift it is my desire to promote so far as is my power a better knowledge of the education, using the word education in its broadest sense to include influence as well as methods of training, which will best tend to improve the human race.»

Human influenced climate change is upon us, fossil fuels are becoming scarce, rare metal and minerals are becoming scarce, species of plants and animals are disappearing at an alarming rate.

Unlike extremely doubtful human warming influence upon Antarctic glaciers, recent man - made cooling of the political climate is indisputable.

Human influences upon the global climate are not unique for this planet's past climates.

When I first began to work with my Ph.D. adviser Barry Saltzman in the early 1990s, he, like many other climate researchers at the time, remained unconvinced that there was yet a detectable human influence on the climate... other scientists, such as NASA's James Hansen and Stanford University's Stephen Schneider, were convinced by the evidence already in hand that human - caused climate change was indeed now upon us.

Would you agree that mike@RC would seem to be some weighted average of clueless and sinister if he didn't have an actual op - ed reference that literally contains his Myth # 0, that evidence for modern human influence on climate rests entirely upon the «Hockey Stick» Reconstruction of Northern Hemisphere mean temperatures indicating anomalous late 20th century warmth?