Sentences with phrase «knowing that means death»

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In our evolutionary past, knowing whether that rustling in the bushes belonged to a tiger or a mouse could have meant the difference between life and death.
A term life insurance policy offers coverage for a specified period of time, meaning that if you die during the term of the policy the beneficiary will receive the specified payout (also known as the death benefit or face value of the policy).
if death is importnat to you would you not want to know what it means.
= > no, I am certain you see meaning up to the point of death.
The fact that there are both does NOT make morality relative, it means that one needs to know more than simply that a death of one person occurred at the hands of another person to judge the morality.
I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with... on the face of death if you are human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
The death penalty should be abolished not for religious reasons (also religious people seem to approve of the dath penalty — which to me makes no sense) but because every person who is killed is one less set of DNA to be passed on to succeeding generations, and who knows what those wasted genes could mean for the future of the species?
You'd have a lot of kids too if it meant not slowly starving to death as soon as you could no longer perform manual labor.
To the pain and sorrow and separation — death — so well known in this world, Jesus brought the possibility of life with meaning, life reconciled, that is, brought back into right relationship.
What we know as the traditional image of the Incarnation is precisely the means by which Christendom laid the ground for an inevitable willing of the death of God, for this traditional image made possible the sanctification of «time» and «nature,» a sanctification finally leading to the transformation of eternity into time.
I have entered territory that extends beyond the safe boundaries of what I know, wandering by way of the sea, as well as the far - off lands where Paul will soon be wrestling with the Corinthians over what it means to be baptized into Christ, and into his death and new life.
A quick about Abba Pambo — a contemporary of Origen: «If we asked [him] for a word from scripture or some other thing, he would not give us an answer right away but would say, «I haven't figured out the meaning of this word yet»... It normally happened that he spent two or three whole days, or a whole week without giving us an answer saying «if I do not know what sort of fruit this will bear, whether it is a fruit of death or life, I will not speak.»»
What is meant by them does not only take place in those moments when the incomprehensibility of life can no longer be shirked, for example, when our dearest die, when a lifelong love is for ever destroyed by unfaithfulness, when the doctor tells us that death is imminent and inevitable.
God himself passes through «Self - annihilation» in Jesus» passion, and, as a result of that passion, and by repeating Jesus» passion in the actuality of experience, the Christian can discover a new and joyous humanity, a humanity that is born only by means of the death of God: «Thou art a Man, God is no more» (The Everlasting Gospel).
No one knows with sureness that death's door is the ending or a means toward a new Life beginning... All anyone can do is remain ever hopeful for there being Life after one dies... My dreams for another Life after I am deceased gives me hope... God or not, Life is...
Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or threatened with death?
I am the very model of a modern ultramontanist I've been congratulated as an excellent dialogist I have degrees from all the best colleges of theology I do not know quite what it means but I reject ontology I understand the finer points both nuanced and theoretical and when I go on twitter Ross Douthat calls me heretical I've many sage remarks to make on what I call the Christ event and just how many tragic deaths forbidden condoms could prevent
She tells him what she had wanted to tell him, about her feeling that she does not really know him, and he can not understand, either then or after her death, what she could possibly mean.
In the eschaton, Jesus will be physically present on earth — but will we need to make an appointment with him, or does the concept of an appointment (a short, fixed point in time) even have meaning when death is no longer chasing us?
By the way by no means does this mean that I am particularly against Islam, I am also against Judaism, Christianity, and any unproven dark age manifestation of a all knowing, creator, If there was a god he sure does «nt need help enforcing his edicts and morals, remember that if there is a god then as many religions state, people will be judged upon there beliefs and sins after death and spend eternity in heaven or hell, so why is it so important for people to butt in and start trying to control each other and force people to believe in something that many think is absurd and insane.
He knew it would mean the death of his career if he accepted the moniker of «christian artist».
Everybody, whether or not he puts the question vocally, wants to know whether life has any meaning, what his relation is to «whatever gods there be,» why he is here, what his destiny is, how sin and pain may be overcome, whether prayer matters, what lies beyond death for himself and his loved ones.
Everything which he knows about humanity comes from his life - long attempt to understand the meaning of Christ's life, teachings, and death.
actually mean lie not lay you know men don't lie to men but its ok to lie to women another word gossiping with men is punishable by death
«We have no means of knowing how it came about that the name of Gondophorus whose time and succession had wholly vanished from the earth was still remembered in a syriac speaking country at least a century, perhaps considerably more than a century, after his death».
The normal eschatological situation, which gives life urgency by facing us with the inevitability of our own death, the hunger for meaning, and the fear of suffering and loss, becomes apocalyptic when it appears that there is no longer time for normal urgency.
A majority of commentators on this event emphasize that Peter misunderstands and that Jesus, knowing that Peter needs to understand what confessing Jesus as the Christ will mean, addresses any misunderstanding by foretelling his own suffering and death.
But the breaking of the jar suggests that she knows the deeper meaning of his messiahship, that suffering and death await him.
As Dom Gregory Dix, in a now famous section of his book The Shape of the Liturgy, put the matter, Christians through the ages have known of no better and more appropriate way to remember» Jesus than by participating in the offering of the Eucharist as «the continual memory» of his passion and death — which also means, of course, the life which preceded Calvary and the knowledge of the risen Lord which followed the crucifixion.
Only the Christian knows what is meant by the sickness unto death.
Psychologists deal continually with the fear of death and the lure of death, but it is quite clear that many modem psychologists have not known what to do with the meaning of death.
It should be abundantly clear that agnostics, atheitsts, humanists, etc. derive great great meaning from life by knowing that death is final.
It enables him to find in life a meaning which transcends death and which death can no longer destroy.
We are no longer in the Garden, and this time it is abstinence that means death.
I'll never know, except that our world is broken and that means death and disaster are always around the corner.
We know death comes, but we don't understand it; we don't grasp its meaning, and that bothers us.
«Red» is all that Morrison need say, for she shows us what it means to know color as a matter of life and death.
By that I mean, naturally speaking, in physical death, it is not the spirit no longer moving the body, but seperation itself.
The Sermon on the Mount is a long way from the Qur» an, but the Christian soldiers of the sixteenth century knew well enough that weakness in the face of the Ottoman galleys sweeping the Italian coast meant death or conversion.
RD.. How path - et - ic to see your hate and fear driving you to death...!?! Man pull your self together and have the courage to face the returns of your deeds... Wars were always there in life whether were religious or not so stop doing it on your self... Beside learn to wish people well whether you agree or disagree with might you succeed in life rather than being a loser... by being a cowered... My posts were meant for the friendly people I had known for some time, whom I found they were full of compassion and not for black hearted one's like you who hate all God creations...
When Paul made it known that he intended to travel to Jerusalem and that his journey would ultimately mean his death, his friends and followers implored him to change his mind.
The new self of each moment partly includes the old experiences through memory, although Hartshorne does not exclude as inappropriate some talk of an old self with new experiences, provided it is clearly understood that the old self is contained within the new experiences and not the converse.4 Furthermore, he reasons that, if human experiences were the properties of an identical ego instead of the ego's being the property of the experiences, then to know an individual ego would mean to know all its future; and, therefore, we could not really know the individual in question until his death.5
It is the complete reversal of the «natural» order of things a METANOIA — the Greek word for repentance, meaning precisely a turning around of the mind, so that it no longer faces into the past, the land of the shadow of death, but into the Eternal Present.
Nevertheless, God is there, not here or elsewhere, but everywhere in secret: where the ground of all silently confronts us, where we encounter the inescapable situation of responsibility, where we faithfully do our duty without reward, where we realize the blissful meaning of love, where death is accepted in the midst of life, where joy no longer has a name.
Jesus knows that in itself, because death is the enemy of God, to die means to be utterly forsaken.
I will agree with you that we really do not know 100 % what punishment means yet we do know it is not 100 % death as in the other cases you mentioned.
Well actually, this guy, if you really knew your history, there were HUGE fights after the death of Jesus, (who, curiously enough NEVER called himself «the Christ»), between the Jerusalem community, (which had many EYE WITNESSES in it), and Paul, (who NEVER met, nor heard Jesus say anything), about what was the meaning of those events.
«Apart from the life and death of Jesus of Nazareth,» they explain, the Church «really does not know» the meaning of abstractions like peace and justice.
As for me, I am trying in some small measure to follow in the footsteps of those individuals, however imperfectly, and struggling to know the meaning of birth, death, suffering, success, failure and purpose.
Jeff: This is what causes division as we go about doing even good things, out of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil to set up another sect out of our carnal nature; above is the outcome; Jesus came to cause division among men that tries to become their own god and sets up camp, even for them that call themselves Christian, for them that have went from Him and His Words, even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S..
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