Sentences with phrase «meaningfulness meaning»

by Deborah McNamara on January 16, 2014 0 activism community organizing happiness leadership life of meaningfulness meaning personal choice purpose Stanford University Voluntary Simplicity

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Nonetheless, he was justified in raising the question of meaningfulness, and his real contribution to the discussion lay in his probing the question of meaning, particularly against the background of religious experience and biblical presuppositions.

Even though the «historical section» or humiliation seems even to disappear from some of these kerygmatic texts, their original intention was to emphasize the meaningfulness of Jesus» historicity or humiliation, and only with gnosticism was this original meaning lost.

This concept can not mean anything close to «unique coherence» which would undermine his pluralism, though he occasionally sneaks in other adjectives like «simplicity», «elegance», and «most satisfying» (p. 79) as well as implying a uniqueness to the «meaningfulness» of Christian living (p. 204).

«The interpreter's presence — as the embodiment of the poem — constitute a kind of image - meaning, or a sacramental meaningfulness» (103).

Klemke, I think, is an adequate representative of those who argue for the meaningfulness of the individual's life even though the universe may be empty of meaning itself.

The meaning of life, the justification of sacrificial love, the redemption of tragedy, the meaningfulness of history, and the resolution of whatever paradoxes there be, are «now.»

For this reason it seems equally evident that the restoration of meaning to this term requires direct consideration of those forces which have destroyed it as well as the continuation of that proclamation and that theology which presuppose its meaningfulness.

To me it appears that the struggle to restore the meaningfulness of the word» God,» which means to justify the horizon in which this word can have its appropriate reference, is a matter of ultimate importance for the health, even for the survival, of Christian faith.

Meaningfulness is not given automatically, but is made during the course of everyday living by people exercising their capabilities as meaning - makers and creators of value.

Now, researchers who've studied how perceptions of meaning change when people take the psychedelic drug known as LSD have traced that sense of meaningfulness to particular neurochemicals and receptors in the brain.

A reminder of how off the tracks his life has veered, Woody sees his not - too - good - to - be-true grand prize as a means to a life he never had — a golden ticket to meaningfulness and utility long lost.

Meaningfulness is, by its nature, a restlessness and a particular urgency that insists that life is not merely what is right in front of us, but something more, something deeper — or more so, that life is what it is, and that there is meaning in that, too.

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