Keeper Shelf is the more practical cousin of this term and refers to the metaphorical or
literal place where one's favorite, eternally re-readable books are stored.
Not exact matches
I must add more... Hell is very
literal but not in the physical fiery
place - it is
where you are void of the present of God.
The only
place where the Bible and science conflict at all is the science of origins (if science it could be called), and that is only an issue if one insists that 1) genesis is absolutely
literal; 2) genesis is the whole story and there is nothing more; 3) traditional assumptions about genesis are the only ones and there is no other way to understand the book.
My point of the distinction on hell was made because earlier someone had brought up a
literal hell — that is, when people die, their bodies actually are sent to some
place where there's lots of fire and burning and weeping.
As a result, the
literal and tangible sacrificial apparatus of the Jews became to the Christians symbolic of another kind of religious system altogether, whose temple is heavenly, not earthly, whose high priest once for all has entered the holy
place of divine communion,
where believing souls may follow him, (Hebrews 10:19) whose sacrifice is voluntary self - giving, and whose consequence is an open way for all to «draw nigh unto God.»
Einstein's cosmos leaves no
place for a
literal heaven, no physical realm
where our earthly laws of physics do not apply.
The amount of labor involved is huge, and the
places where you can make mistakes are many; computers are
literal - minded, and a missing space or semi-colon that the human eye would fix without our even being aware of it will break an ebook.
The game
places you in the strange world of Numbra
where darkness prevails over light in a truely
literal sense.
Resume stands for any of several
places, virtual and
literal,
where you store your credentials.