Kierkegaard's leap of faith is, of course,
a leap out of history; and the necessity of the leap derives from the very existence of Christendom.
Not exact matches
A decade after having proclaimed the «end
of history» and the arrival
of a new world order
of prosperity based on «democracy and the market», globalised financial capital has subjected the majority
of the planet's working populations to the burden
of international recession, which has spread
out in
leaps and bounds, from Asia: recession and deflation in the world's second economy, Japan; recession and even depression m various east Asian countries, since the first quarter
of 1997; the collapse
of the Russian economy six years ago and financial bankruptcy in July 1998; brutal recession in the leading economy
of Latin America, Brazil; the beginning
of the downturn in the economies
of the OECD countries.
Africa must make a quantum
leap of faith into God's governance
out of the church's
history, sacraments, ministries and Christianity.
@NAH, can rebut each
of Colin's points in a reasonable manner, specifically let me call
out two (both sort
of related)-- the Christianity refers to only 600 years
of history, and only refers to a small geography (not even the entire earth)-- why «
leap of faith» argument is valid for Christianity and not for other independent faiths, which have many contradictory beliefs compared to Christianity, and if they are equally valid, how can they all be equally valid
Ferguson also
leapt to the defence
of the Gunners embattled manager Arsene Wenger «The work he has done in the 15 years he has been at the club is the best in Arsenal's
history» he pointed
out «Yes, he has not won a trophy for six years but what does that mean?
But, as John Kinney, director
of advanced technology development at General Electric, pointed
out, the
history of aviation is filled with those types
of technological
leaps.
Eight years later, on July 20, 1969, Apollo commander Neil Armstrong stepped
out of the lunar module and made a giant
leap for mankind - a step that symbolized one
of the most remarkable feats in human
history.
«Inside [the park], there is a «Game Museum» which houses numerous displays about the
history of [video] games, so I took a
leap and went to check it
out.
But Hirst has always had more than a little touch
of the provocateur about him, so in this encyclopedic show on the
history of mankind and art, he slips in allusions to Walt Disney's Pluto, to a pharaoh who looks a lot like Pharrell Williams, and to a mythological character who seems to have
leapt out of Paul McCarthy's imagination.
In this retrospective, what could have felt like a crash course in cultural
history reveals a drawn -
out artistic evolution, full
of curious contradictions and creative
leaps.