Sentences with phrase «modern appeal of»

he modern appeal of your kitchen.

Step into the future of kitchen design with the modern appeal of this Walnut Upholstered Counterstool.

Adorn your window with the modern appeal of the Rockwell Rod Pocket / Back Tab Room - Darkening Window Curtain Panel.

We like the modern appeal of the aluminum cabinets, but we think that the speakers might suit a broader spectrum of interior decor were the aluminum to be in another neutral color — even a darker silver or grey would work.

The streaked - back and modern appeal of the Odyssey is not as timeless and classic as the Grand Caravan.

The interior of the 2015 Jeep Renegade was designed to fit the modern appeal of its exterior.

The exterior though not unattractive is due for a refresh and the interior while comfortable and straightforward lacks the modern appeal of those in vehicles such as the Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, and Volkswagen Passat.

Although the site lacks the modern appeal of most sites, it does manage to pack tones of interesting features that are tailored according to the diverse needs of its target audiences.

Moreover, their wares have been designed to emulate the look and feel of century - old heritage brands, like Filson, paired with the modern appeal of good engineering.

Established chains have struggled with capturing the fresh, modern appeal of new fast - casuals, such as Noodles and Co. and Chipotle.

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At the same time, the company's appeal to Millennials and other modern users of health care has set it apart.

Independence Day set the stage for the modern disaster film, lending new levels of visual spectacle (the film picked up an Oscar for visual effects) and global appeal to the genre.

Part of an emerging crew of startups operating in cellular agriculture — the pairing of food science with genetic engineering — Modern Meadow plans to appeal to more than just the animal - activist crowd.

Being able to call out a number in your headline makes the piece instantly more attention - grabbing; it implies a degree of conciseness and skimmability that's appealing to modern web users, plus serves as a tease that piques user interest.

Whether you love the idea of Earnest's modern features or their in - depth approach to underwriting appeals to you, Earnest can be a great student loan refinancing option.

He draws conclusions from Darwinism and modern astronomy, freely invoking decidedly un-Islamic names like Voltaire and Dominique Aury, a pseudonym of the author of the pornographic Story of O. Rediger's domestic situation also appeals to the middle - aged Frenchman.

Nonetheless, the categories of Michalson's analysis are metaphysical not soteriological, and this obscures the full nature of Kant's great appeal to modern theologians, as well as his baleful influence.

The project of Grisez - Finnis is to save natural law by reestablishing it on a secular foundation that does not appeal directly to those metaphysical claims that modern science rejects as outdated.

More strikingly, it represents an appeal for the modern world to recognize that its achievements can not be sustained apart from the authentic humanism of Christian faith.

This Christian humanism has important political and economic ramifications, establishing for Röpke the true foundation of political and economic liberty that modern appeals to mere utility do not provide.

Personally I see more value in appealing to human decency and modern culture than to attempting to make the moral views of iron age civilizations entrenched in sexism, racial bigotry, and a host of other very morally questionable beliefs somehow fit our modern society.

He wrote, in New Testament Interpretation through Rhetorical Criticism, «For some readers of the Bible rhetorical criticism may have an appeal lacking to other modern critical approaches, in that it comes closer to explaining what they want explained in the text: not its sources, but its power.»

This situation is nowhere more clearly described in modern literature than in the novels of Franz Kafka: «His unexpressed, ever - present theme,» writes Buber, «is the remoteness of the judge, the remoteness of the lord of the castle, the hiddenness, the eclipse...» Kafka describes the human world as given over to the meaningless government of a slovenly bureaucracy without possibility of appeal: «From the hopelessly strange Being who gave this world into their impure hands, no message of comfort or promise penetrates to us.

Though this theory of knowledge as detached reflection appeals to our cultural prejudices, formed as they are by an unreflective scientism, it is a relatively modern notion that has been thoroughly dismantled by the phenomenological tradition.

«67 This Christian interpretation rejects the criterion of rational intelligibility as the final court of appeal in both its Greek (historical events have no significance) and modern forms (history itself is redemptive).

Hence the pathetic, personal interpretation, so appealing to a number of modern writers, is really quite out of touch with historical probability, and often verges close upon the abyss of sentimentality.

The book and programs appeal to modern American individualism and selfishness and do little or nothing to conduct serious spiritual growth or contextual understanding of Christianity.

If there is anything that must define a progressive Christianity in the modern age, it is that you simply can't retrench to your own position, appeal on authority to your given text and let it go at that as far as seeking the truth of your own view is concerned.

And the further interesting thing is that the forms of religion that are more bizarre or alien to modern Western «scientific» culture — astrology, occultism, Zen, yoga, Sufism — appeal to the «intelligentsia» and so ironically tend to cluster about our contemporary university centers (the remaining seats of that culture).

The process is comparable to the modern effort of teachers of religion and morals to attempt to get their material into the movies, on the radio, or in television, which are the media of mass appeal of today.

At the heart of our appeal to the mind is the rooting of our apologetic in modern science.

Modern non-religious man assumes a new existential situation; he regards himself solely as the subject and agent of history, and he refuses all appeal to transcendence.

The experience of every generation since his own age demonstrates that there is in Jesus an appeal stronger than that of any warrior, statesman, artist, or thinker, of antiquity or of modern times.

But that certain sayings of Oriental wisdom and of the psalms make an immediate appeal to the modern man is due to the fact that this religion has recognized clearly and taken account of a reality which modern thinking gladly ignores or seeks to evade with various theories — the reality of death, of mortality.

This is such a truism that one is almost ashamed to pen the words, and yet it remains a fact that, in a great deal of the more conservative biblical scholarship, it does seem to be assumed that the appeal to factual accuracy would he as valid and important a factor in the case of ancient Near Eastern religious texts as it would be in a modern western court of law or in a somewhat literally - minded western congregation.

I too am tired of selective appeals to «biblical marriage» that tend to glorify the modern nuclear family as the only ideal and render real people with real lives into a mere political / religious «issue,» and I too am reluctant to support an establishment that sends part of its profits to the Family Research Council, an organization that has fed blatant misinformation about homosexuality to Christians for years.

There are some distinguished and competent thinkers and writers in those circles, to be sure, but by - and - large the support for it has come either from ignorant laypeople who find its authoritative manner of speaking emotionally appealing or from those who belong to what might be called reactionary conservatism and who are annoyed by much that is found in the modern world and eager to return to «the old time religion.»

For example, Martin Heidegger argues that the whole modern view of the person as an active subject engaged in the process of knowing leads to the «nihilism» of Nietzsche, to the idea of knowing as the pure exercise of the will to power which has its fullest expression in contemporary science and technology (see, e.g., QT): In one sense my response can only be that I believe knowing is most truly understood as an active process, and that I think that the idea of a purely receptive knowing is a myth, albeit perhaps an appealing one.

The claim to absolute knowledge, the appeal to a form of universalism that should inform civilization that is not based on empirical indexes alone, and the regulation of human sexuality that religious traditions promote make religion seem a threat to modern liberal society.

From this perspective, and it can be supported from the history of modern philosophy as well, the modern period has been one that appealed away from reason to history, empirical data, and practice.

This allows Balthasar to disagree with Barth's wholesale rejection of natural theology but transform this overly theologized insight into a practical claim regarding the inefficacy of modern Catholic appeal to the classical Western metaphysical and moral tradition in today's secular culture.

De Lubac's thesis is that Catholicism alone is capable of fulfilling our tormenting desire for the universal, the desire that breaks the heart of an unstable and uncertain modern West, which in the twentieth century wished to see itself as achieving a non-religious universality based on reason, without resort to religious traditions or appeals to revelation.

Regional integration and the construction of the African Union (which imply the deconstruction of the modern paradigm of national sovereignty): they appeal to Africans who have suffered from the colonisers» imposition of borders they often consider artificial and they seem to respond to their desire to recover their African character and unity.

He now reclaims the privileged position of mathematics in this ensemble simply by appealing to the success of the modern development of technology and natural science.

McFall says one of the biggest things that sets Biggby Coffee apart from the typical modern coffee shop concept is its focus on delivering coffee beverages that appeal to a wide variety of tastes while concentrating on what it does best.

-- Elisabeth Prueitt, co-founder of Tartine Manufactory and author of Tartine All Day «Modern, creative, appealing, and, most importantly, fun — this is Ottolenghi at the top of his game.»

Instead, Modern Table Meals improved the front - of - pack image of the finished dish, highlighting the meal's texture and OMG - that - looks - so - good appeal.

Built by the Bar - B - Q Bandits of Eddy, Texas, this unit combines the appeal of a Model T Ford with classy modern smokers.

When seeking that magic mix of value, versatility, and patron appeal, modern chefs are turning to potatoes.

With 60 % of all grocery spend coming from single person or two people households, the new modern pouch format will serve two, appealing to non-family occasions and shoppers looking -LSB-...]