Sentences with phrase «lives of particular persons»

So we've read the studies, often written in the spirit of Tocqueville, that American conservative Christians are distinguished by their philanthropic generosity and their voluntary care giving, and their churches, at their best at least, are attentive to the whole lives of particular persons.

The culture of moral laxity that has invaded the Church and that has born its fruits in the lives of particular people is at heart not a moral crisis but anintellectual crisis.

Is the creation of the soul of man at the beginning of the history of humanity and at the beginning of the individual life of each particular person, as this is understood by traditional Christian philosophy and the Church's magisterium (as a truth of faith), an exceptional, extraordinary occurrence whose special ontological features contradict everything that is otherwise understood regarding the relation of the first cause to second causes?

The theme of the «land» in Judaism is one such sacramental incarnation of God's future in the religious life of a particular people.

Not exact matches

People forget the importance of waking up each morning and focusing solely on maximizing their life for that particular day — not tomorrow, next week or next month, but today.

Some common conditions of bail include living at a particular address, not contacting certain people, giving in your passport so you can't leave the country, and reporting to a police station once a week.

Now more than ever, we live with a world of choice and sales people in particular are competing in ways we never even imagined.

Richard Florida, the urban studies theorist and author of «The Rise of the Creative Class» recently cited three particular Boulder ingredients that could help explain its start - up density: «talented people and a high quality of life that keeps them around, technological expertise, and an open - mindedness about new ways of doing things, which often comes from a strong counterculture.»

Over the last few years, in particular, La Jolla has become a very desirable place for people to live, and as a result, the area is bringing in median home prices of over $ 1 million: a whopping $ 1,298,990 to be precise.

A diversified healthcare company and a global leader in providing solutions to help people live healthier lives, UnitedHealth Group has done a lot of pilots in its efforts to expand work flexibility, and remote work options in particular, to non-exempt as well as exempt employees.

The Bundestag walk - outs attest that the wider opposition to Benedict on display in the press and on the streets was just not to his particular message, but to his person as the living embodiment of his message.

It may well be the case that God so respects the «humanity» of each particular individual that he will seldom, if ever, override those decisions which are significant in an individual's own life history, even if the actualization of such decisions will negatively affect large numbers of people.

Sean Doherty of Living Out (and my conversation partner later in this article) has reflected that: «People can have a particular sense of shame and wanting to hide this from God... I think secrecy is common in lots of parts of the Church.»

In any case, in the following paragraphs I will first analyze Whitehead's remarks in Process and Reality on societies as the necessary environment for the ongoing emergence of actual occasions and then show how this analysis throws unexpected light on Whitehead's further explanation of the hierarchy of societies within the current world order, in particular, the difference between inorganic and organic societies, and, among organic societies, those with a «soul» or «living person» and those without such a central organ of control.

In particular, Francis articulated «four specific principles which can guide the development of life in society and the building of a people where differences are harmonized within a shared pursuit.»

Do you have a particular group of person in mind, or could you give some examples of who believe that the gospel is only «believe in Jesus for eternal life»?

Depression affects people from all walks of life, but there has been particular focus on it in the music industry recently, with the tragic deaths of people like Soundgarden's Chris Cornell and Linkin Park's Chester Bennington, both of whom took their lives over the summer of 2017.

«[In Moltmann's theology] the comprehensive work of the Spirit interacts with humanity in pervasive ways, calling each person to a renewed relationality and an emphasis of life over death in their particular contexts.

As the living person draws upon a wider bodily experience, so the conscious ego, if there should be one at a particular moment, draws upon a vast ocean of unconscious feeling which sustains it.

Meticulously well - researched, carefully written, and beautifully delivered, the sermon highlighted why the eunuch's interest in the writings of Isaiah were of particular significance to his own life story, illustrating the inclusive and deeply personal love that God has for all people.

Whoever alleges that the Qur» an is the product of a particular people, or a special age, or a limited aspect of human life is a disbeliever in Islam and in God's Book.

At the same time, as members of a living person, they experience their predecessors with particular intensity and also are capable of high anticipatory feeling.

The dominant living person is a particular temporal thread of inheritance for selected members of the «nonsocial» nexus.

How does the particular culture of this crossroads hamlet concretely determine the way it attends to the personal religious life, the emotional life, the social life of the people who make up its population?

«The challenge», wrote Father Alexander Lucie - Smith in his Catholic Herald blog shortly after the Holy Father had announced his resignation, «will be in having to watch the airwaves fill with a whole load of people who are very marginal to Church life, and yet who will be invited to pontificate on all matters papal and religious, giving it their own particular slant, which they will advance as a mainstream view.»

I've met a lot of people who are living out their vocation based upon a call to a particular mission.

I began this chapter by stating that through my experience as a pastor I have been moved out of a rigid, moralistic legalism into what I believe is a more loving and more compassionate attempt to discover the best alternative within the particular circumstances of each person's life.

It must be remembered that religion (s) are one of the largest service industries on earth and millions of people make their living off of peddling their particular brand, including the author of the article (what earthly use is a professor of theology).

The Bible with the catholic Bible in particular is a center piece of people's lives and isn't going away anytime soon.

All this means that the Church will often have conflicting understandings of what it means to live as God's people in a particular location or cultural setting.

They need particular support from their spouses in order to maintain that minimal sense of adequacy which every person must have to be happy and cope with life.

I hate how we can be around so many people and have so many good things in our lives, but feel lonely for one particular type of companionship.

You noted: The Bible with the catholic Bible in particular is a center piece of people's lives and isn't going away anytime soon.

The counseling center is like a laboratory, in which people are learning intensively year after year and gaining a deeper understanding of the problems of the people and their family life in that particular culture.

Since «persons» are regarded by Hartshorne as «low - level universals» expressed by the total temporary state of whatever it is that constitutes a «momentary self» at any particular point in time, it follows that the word «person,» quite unlike the word «symphony,» does not simply refer to the completed totality of this or that particular series of the total life - span of that particular series of «momentary selves.»

As is always the case, it is difficult for people to recognize the significance of a particular form of experience when it does not arise from their own lives.

No matter that even in our own complex and secular day, when the old notion of «parish» as a particular area where people sleep and work has almost expired, the majority of people can still be ministered to by local churches for most of their lives if they are interested in the services of ministry.

After a year of campus protests, none of us in the seminar — except perhaps the international students — could avoid guilt when someone quoted François's statement that «it may well be impossible for people who have lived and prospered under a given social system to imagine the point of view of those who feel it offers them nothing and who can contemplate its destruction without any particular dismay.»

As a mechanical engineer which would include using math and physics principles to help with the design of a product with a particular function; I challenge you now; that when you can create a living person with all your intelligence and not use a woman to do it; I will be happy to listen to you... until then, I believe that God the Father and Son and Holy Spirit worked together in 6 literal days and rested on the 7th Day and Santified and Hallowed that day.

Indeed, few people know any particular person well enough to judge the excellence of these quiet decisions, much less the whole pattern of someone's life, so those few of us who can affirm a person in these respects surely ought to do so.

The experience has the flavor characterizing the particular defining characteristic (s) of myself as a living person.

Persons who are initially grouped together according to some particular feature come to be treated as interchangeable units and thus are driven into identification with each other and into similar patterns of life which extend the range of likenesses.

A legitimate philosophical anthropology must know that there is not merely a human species but also peoples, not merely a human soul but also types and characters, not merely a human life but also stages in life; only from the... recognition of the dynamic that exerts power within every particular reality and between them, and from the constantly new proof of the one in the many, can it come to see the wholeness of man.

Young people in particular often visualize their moral problem in some such way as this: on the one side is the ideal life with its purity, its self - forgetfulness, its fine awareness of things invisible, and on the other side are the primitive instincts — pugnacity, egotism, sensuality, the caveman within, and between these two there is an irreconcilable hostility.

The latter is usually styled «the particular judgment» in that each person is evaluated or appraised, at the end of his or her mortal life, in terms of the good or the evil he or she has done.

Strings like, «There is something wrong with you if you don't speak in tongues» (a very unBiblical one that), you must have a full submersion baptism because the last baptism you had wasn't wet enough, you must sing naff choruses or it means you do nt» want to worship God, you must believe that the vast majority of people that have lived on earth are damned to everlasting Hell, you must not say anything controversial, you must not be too intellectually assertive if you're a woman, you must do as we say and believe as we say, you must force yourself to be attracted to people with a particular set of genitalia or be lonely and unfulfilled for the rest of your life.

At the same time, the preacher is to affirm that the release of the divine power of love, pointedly effectual in this particular incident in the reported healing of the daughter, is also for all people, bringing to them the «comradeship and refreshment» of which they stand in need for the living of a truly human life.

Christianity teaches that this particular individual, and so every individual, whatever in other respects this individual may be, man, woman, serving - maid, minister of state, merchant, barber, student, etc. — this individual exists before God — this individual who perhaps would be vain for having once in his life talked with the King, this man who is not a little proud of living on intimate terms with that person or the other, this man exists before God, can talk with God any moment he will, sure to be heard by Him; in short, this man is invited to live on the most intimate terms with God!

These persons believe that any attempt by government to promote a particular conception of the good life is, given the pluralistic nature of American society, imprudent at best.

While Orthodoxy has rejected the idea that the Church in any specific location should include only members of a particular culture or nation, it has asserted that the Church can so penetrate the inner moral and spiritual life of a people that all of them in some sense belong to the Church.