Sentences with phrase «modern age life»

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She's committed to exploring the bible's applicability to her own life, in a more modern age.

Our lives in the modern age typically run in seven day marathons, in which there isn't quite enough time.

Therefore, what this passage meant for Paul is not necessarily what it should mean for man living in the modern age.

If we ask what should be the content of instruction, it is evident that anything like an adequate answer must include many different topics, because a person living in the complex modern age must know and be able to do a multitude of things.

Now, at the end of the modern age, the success of that missionary project (and especially of the apprehension of the gospel along the indigenous side of the line between missionary and convert) emerges as perhaps the most important factor in world Christian life today.

This is the negative end of the age of modern technology / Internet — the airing of people's hateful, meanspirited, closeted thoughts against others who don't think / believe / live like they do.

They point also to the rapid expansion of knowledge and technical skill required for effective living in the modern age, and they ask how the schools, with their limited share of the student's time, can afford to spend any of it on instruction in recreation, which they believe he either does not need or can get outside of school.

There are four types of evil of which the modern age is particularly aware: the loneliness of modern man before an unfriendly universe and before men whom he associates with but does not meet; the increasing tendency for scientific instruments and techniques to outrun man's ability to integrate those techniques into his life in some meaningful and constructive way; the inner duality of which modern man has become aware through the writings of Dostoievsky and Freud and the development of psychoanalysis; and the deliberate and large - scale degradation of human life within the totalitarian state.

Both the ancient prayer and the ancient command have been given a modern edge of urgency by the current increase in our life expectancy and the special illnesses that age brings with it.

Whereas Marx completely abandoned the concept of God by his critique of religion, Bonhoeffer tried to reinterpret the concept of God so that it would be understandable to the autonomous modern person living in a «world come of age».

But there can be no doubt that he is fully aware of the corrosive effects that secularism has had on religious life in the modern age.

If that typical product of the modern age, the newspaper, can be considered an adequate mirror of the life of modern society, the world of religion has now been relegated to an insignificant corner in the existence of man, which is otherwise determined by the events and decisions in the fields of politics, business, sport and art.

Bentham has here laid out, quite clearly, a fundamental dispute of the modern age: the good life understood as the satisfaction of preferences and unfoiled desires on the one hand and the Platonic idea that justice is found only through the kind of self - restraint that looks beyond pleasure and pain on the other.

This isn't the inquistion and we live in a modern age.

Because we still live in the modern age, the ecologists are handicapped by having to make their case in modernist terms.

However, as in many other areas of Christian life and thought, modern forms have been largely determined by the developments of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the age of Reform and Counter-Reform.

Especially in this day and age where so many of the Amish are forced by necessity to interact in the modern world, yet still choose to stay true to a life that forbids many of the things we all take for granted.

The new hero, Ray Wilkins (who had captained the side at just 18 years of age), had to be sold to Manchester United to help stabilise the team but with managers being changed at a rate akin to the modern game — three in four years — the Blues were set to begin life in the «80s in the second tier.

She found that the natural age for modern humans based on our size, development, and life span is between 2.5 years and 7 years.

She is the author of Dancing Skeletons: Life and Death in West Africa 1993, and the co-editor of Breastfeeding: Biocultural Perspectives (1995), which includes her chapters «Beauty and the Breast: The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding in the United States,» and «A Time to Wean: The Hominid Blueprint for a Natural Age of Weaning in Modern Human Populations.»

He has also written extensively on general issues of parenting and living in our modern age.

Later, it's clear the historical narrative was getting in the way of telling the story of the aged Thatcher's modern life.

At first, the focus on the aged Thatcher's modern life feels like it's getting in the way of the historical narrative.

The campaign group New Fathers 4 Justice piped up to accuse the police of «disgracefully using out of date gender stereotypes» and «living in the dark ages [while] turning a blind eye to modern life».

I think it is a very laudable project that one thought of and one seeks to implement... but the intention is very clear... in the modern age, 21st Century, parties must depend on themselves and be self - financing to undertake projects that could bring earnings so that all their programmes, conferences and training they have, and taking care of their offices and those who work, because sometimes they devote their whole adult life for the party and so they must be paid.

Archaeologists say the Scythians» Bronze Age ancestors were livestock breeders living in the highlands where modern - day Russia, Mongolia, China, and Kazakhstan intersect.

He is described as «a Victorian thinker fated to live in an unsympathetic modern age», part of an «ultimately disappointing effort to turn the cloth of «science» into a wardrobe of a philosophy of life and a programme for social progress», a liberal on race who was «a reflection of elitist English upper - class attitudes towards the others, be they the races of Empire, the lower classes in England, or Blacks in the American South».

The experimental drug J147 is something of a modern elixir of life; it's been shown to treat Alzheimer's disease and reverse aging in mice and is almost ready for clinical trials in humans.

After getting the tapes translated into formats that modern computers can read, Ramsden and his colleagues discovered what had been hidden for nearly half a century: records on 9,423 study participants, ages 20 to 97, all living in state mental hospitals or a nursing home.

Stewart and other researchers would like to compare primitive genes and proteins with modern ones, in order to sort out which molecular structures are essential to life, and which are passed down through the ages as «frozen accidents».

But the fossil described in this paper, despite its age, possesses a very modern morphology, indistinguishable from many crab larvae living today.

A study of modern hunter - gatherers in Tanzania finds that, for people who live in groups, differences in sleep patterns commonly associated with age help ensure that at least one person is awake at all times.

That could help explain the slightly smaller effect of paternal age in the modern Swedish population: Babies born prematurely or with birth defects are now more likely to live.

It is hard to argue that a simpler life with more exercise, fewer processed foods, and closer contact with our children may well be good for us, but rather than renouncing modern living for the sake of our Stone Age genes, we need to understand how evolution has — and hasn't — suited us for the world we inhabit now.

Lastly, increased systemic inflammation seen during ageing is also apparent in chronic infections such HIV or cytomegalovirus, 10,15 obesity7 and individuals enduring chronic psychological stress.16 Similarly, the main features of immunosenescence are apparent in many of these conditions, including decreased antibody responses, increased infections, malignancies and also incidences of inflammatory associated disorders such as cardiovascular disease.7, 10,15,16 Inflammation and premature immunosenescence are, therefore, prevalent features of many common conditions of modern life, such as obesity and stress, and could have negative health consequences for large proportions of society well before old age is reached.

Stephen Hawking, who has died aged 76, was Britain's most famous modern day scientist, a genius who dedicated his life to unlocking the secrets of the Universe.

LA JOLLA — The experimental drug J147 is something of a modern elixir of life; it's been shown to treat Alzheimer's disease and reverse aging in mice and is almost ready for clinical trials in humans.

One of the biggest benefits to living in the modern age of unlimited access to information is that there are always new opportunities to expand your knowledge.

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Our modern acidic diet and lifestyle (with a lack of physical exercise and a too stressful life) may cause acidosis, the leading cause of premature aging.

While age is the primary culprit for low stomach acid, chronic stress that is so common in modern life will also reduce acid production.

Many people speak about the medicinal properties of chocolate, particularly because it provides an antioxidant boost that counters the stress of aging and modern life.

No matter your age, health status, whether you're busy at work, or at home with the kids, modern life can make it challenging to properly nourish yourself on a daily basis.

They are totally doable for busy, modern mamas, but still deliver amazing results across all areas of your life, from weight and cravings, to energy and stress, to skin and aging.

Most of us tend to attribute general fatigue to a mixture of stress, age, and the activities of a modern, hard working life.

The pressures of modern living create stress, and it's a major goal of this weekend to leave you with a dose of nature, some ancient classical exercises and some age - old wisdom to help recognize what it means to live an active and healthy life well into old - age.

High - stress modern living is probably the main factor causing chronic disease and premature aging.

-- Brian Kateman, Co-Founder and President of the Reducetarian Foundation «Whole Food Energy is a must for every active, busy person trying to make space for clean, healthy living in our modern age.

Our goal is also to encourage self - sufficiency, whether it's re-learning some age - old skills or getting informed on modern improvements that help us live better healthier lives.

But don't try to live longer by slowing your metabolism just yet: while the theory is helpful to explain some aspects of aging, it doesn't really hold up under modern scientific scrutiny.