Sentences with phrase «insisted upon this truth»
It is a merit of modern existentialist thinkers, including nontheists like Martin Heidegger and Jean - Paul Sartre, that they understand and insist upon this truth about human nature.
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In our opening chapter, we insisted upon this truth as part of a general conceptuality which makes sense in our time.
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Homosexuals who rebelliously insist upon their sin will intentionally ignore or twist this decisive truth about the question, but that tells it like it is with abundant, refreshing and summary clarity.
To wit: «I know as a theological truth worth insisting upon that there are no theological truths worth insisting upon.»
Against the modern emphasis on truth's relativity and emotion's primacy, it is tempting to insist upon philosophic objectivity in the Church — the world has too much subjectivity as it is.
When pressed about the unfairness of disqualifying their opponents a priori, naturalists sometimes portray themselves as merely insisting upon a proper definition of «science,» and not as making any absolute claims about «truth.»
My point with Concert was that the non theists tend to insist upon verifiable, objective truth in order to know with certainty, something that was not possible in his scenario and yet he still made the adamant claim.
It is more humanizing and less oppressive for a society to hold strong truths weakly, than for us to insist upon weak truths strongly.
Although their genesis bears common ground with the photography - based cycles of the political paintings of Gerhard Richter and Andy Warhol, his paintings insist upon a shift in our perception of photographic truth.
As a racialised subject, I have been subjected to lies dressed up as racialised truths that insist upon our inferiority.