Not exact matches
Thus in either case the
judgment is pronounced
upon man not from the
human standpoint, as if man»
s value
were somehow immanent and securely possessed by him, but from without — according to Jesus, of course, God
is the only Judge.
This
is not so much a
judgment upon the rich as it
is a recognition of
human nature.
It
is interesting to note in this respect that in Whitehead
's judgment the Jews «conceived one of the most immoral Gods ever imagined» and that he endorses Thomas Hardy
's remark in Tess of the D'Urbervilles «But although to visit the sins of the fathers
upon the children may
be a morality good enough for divinities, it
is scorned by average
human nature.
There
are hundreds of gods said to pass
judgment upon humans.
«Therefore, illumined by his [the Spirit's] power, we believe neither by our own nor by anyone else's
judgment that Scripture
is from God; but above
human judgment we affirm with utter certainty (just as if we
were gazing
upon the majesty of God himself) that it has flowed to us from the very mouth of God by the ministry of men.
And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness
is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything
is still about thee as it
is in eternity — whether thou
wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall
be remembered as long as the world stands (and so
was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all
human description, or the
judgment passed
upon thee
was the most severe and dishonoring
human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou
wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou
wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.
It
is based on the fact that in the Church among all
human communities men can most directly appeal to the reigning Christ's
judgment upon the community itself.
Christian love must
be seen in its positive significance for
human efforts in history, and at the same time its transcendent position of
judgment upon all
human effort must
be preserved.
Bultmann
is inclined to the
judgment that there exists a substantial agreement between the Christian understanding and a philosophy of existence not orientated
upon the event of Christ (Heidegger and others) on the negative side — i.e. the fallenness (Verfallenheit) of
human life.
And consonant with the immutable position of Yahwistic prophetism, whose primary proposition
is always the effective impingement of divine life
upon history, the meaning of Solomon's reign and of events subsequent to it
is discerned in the scheme of sin and
judgment: like Babel, apostasy results in the rupture of
human community.
Only, because it
is always a joy to me to thank him to whom I
am indebted, I would thank Lessing for the one solitary hint of a Christian drama which
is found in his Hamturg ~ Drama ~ urgieA» He, however, fixed his glance
upon the purely divine side of the Christian life (the consummated victory) and hence he had misgivings; perhaps he would have expressed a different
judgment if he had paid more attention to the purely
human side (theologia viatorum).
So in case what has
been expounded here
is correct, in case there
is no incommensurability in a
human life, and what there
is of the incommensurable
is only such by an accident from which no consequences can
be drawn, in so far as existence
is regarded in terms of the idea, Hegel
is right; but he
is not right in talking about faith or in allowing Abraham to
be regarded as the father of it; for by the latter he has pronounced
judgment both
upon Abraham and
upon faith.
It reflects an intensely bitter hatred for the Amalekites, a
human kind of hatred which
is imputed to God (17:14), so that it
is the very Word which speaks the fierce
judgment of annihilation
upon Amalek.
As a
human being it
is sewed into our DNA structure to make mistakes it
's just part of who we
are you should not worry yourself about the thoughts of other and the
judgment they may cast
upon you.
To Eunice Shriver, all of these individuals
are capable of expressing and receiving love, possess abilities, and have no less
human dignity than those who otherwise might
be passing
judgment upon them.
The artists believe that political systems
are essentially built
upon human actions and predictions, and for that matter, create an archive of incidental value
judgments.
This
is the third time (yes, indeed) that Turkey's Constitutional Court dealt with this case — each time with identical facts (a woman asking to keep her name
upon marriage)-- and the second time it has done so since the European Court of
Human Rights delivered a violation
judgment against Turkey on the very same issue.