It's
kind of a miracle way to walk that some dogs with severe spinal cord injuries learn even though their legs can't communicate with their brain.
Not exact matches
One merely saying James was his brother, which can not determine that it was talking about any
kind of divine being, and the other talks about him doing
miracles, being the christ and what not, which by the
way is generally thought to be a complete forgery and added in later by Eusebius in the fourth century.
There is so much for all
of us that hides Jesus from us — the church itself hides him, all the hoopla
of church with ministers as lost in the thick
of it as everybody else so that the holiness
of it somehow vanishes away to the point where services
of worship run the risk
of becoming only a
kind of performance — on some Sundays better, on some Sundays worse — and only on the rarest occasions does anything strike to the quick the
way that little girl's cry did with every last person who heard her realizing that Jesus didn't show for any
of them — the mystery and
miracle of Jesus with all his extraordinary demands upon us, all his extraordinary promises.
It's a great
way to focus on the
miracle unfolding inside you and to plan for the
kind of parent you want to be.
A trip to Kathmandu in a desperate search for some
kind of miracle spiritual cure puts him in contact with the Ancient One, a bald sorceress played by Tilda Swinton (a gender and ethnic switch from the comics where the character is male and Asian; Swinton's Ancient One is
of Celtic extraction) who by turns torments and trains him in the arcane
ways of the mystic arts.
This is
kind of a minor
miracle, given the well - publicized woes
of the critical world, and even though I'm
way below the poverty line and living more - or-less subsistence level, I'm perfectly happy to have made it so far.
The Jaguar's Children succeeds, not just in its portrayal
of the Mexican countryside, but it lays bare the complexities
of life in a country where jobs are few and far to come by, where NAFTA has upended the country's economics (Mexico, the land
of corn, now imports it from the United States, Vaillant reminds us), and where a
miracle or immigration are the only
ways to some
kind of normalcy.
And along the
way, we are shown a true
miracle — that even a heart
of the most breakable
kind can learn to love, to lose, and to love again.