Sentences with phrase «modern life seems»

Our modern life seems to be so out of touch with the beauty of the natural world that we can't seem to hold on to what people from cultures around the world have known for centuries — turtles are a key to longevity.

When you're stretched out on one of the world's most beautiful beaches, the hustle and bustle of modern life seems a million miles away.

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The post has thousands of likes and comments, many from people who seem tired of the hectic pace of modern life.

How can modern man, whose world seems to topple about him, regain a living faith in the Living God, so that he can feel once more both the dignity of his own life and the dignity of the lives of his fellow men — everyliving faith in the Living God, so that he can feel once more both the dignity of his own life and the dignity of the lives of his fellow men — everyLiving God, so that he can feel once more both the dignity of his own life and the dignity of the lives of his fellow men — everywhere?

Again, to speak of another criticism which modern biologists often make of Bergson, I think that we are not to take his formulation of élan vital simply as a statement of a vital principle to explain the history of life, as George Gaylord Simpson seems to assume.

The mentality that Rauschenbusch deployed to seduce his readers — the turn away from troubling debates about doctrine, the shift from personal salvation to social reform, and the reassurance that progressive disdain for traditional religion was in fact a sign of a more authentic and scientific faith — provided a way to remain Christian while setting aside whatever seems incompatible with modern life.

Marx made life under capitalism seem much worse than it actually is, and he didn't spend a lot of time talking about the good side of modern prosperity and freedom.

I enjoy the sentiment and idea of no labels but it seems to be a fantasy to try to live in this modern world minus all the labels and ridicule and hate that comes from it all.

Somewhere in those banished graveyards was a metaphysical ground for politics, and buried in them was a truth that too much of modern political theory seems to have forgotten: The living give us crowds.

One modern Moslem writer seems to think it involved no more than simply having the Koran, as it was already in existence in the memories of living men, copied down in written form.

Modern construction and living customs have brought bathrooms to the Hans, so outward differences seem to be decreasing.

Modern sermons, however, seem to be directed chiefly to the end of communicating the conviction that the truly good life can be attained only by means of belief in God.

While the apparent subject of Living by Fiction is thus modern fiction, Dillard seems more interested in the notion of fiction as a metaphor for culture and creativity.

In modern urban life, many people seem to have lost any sense of purpose or meaning in life; this was surely true in East Harlem.

And yet it is precisely this confidence which seems so unrealistic, even fantastic, to many modern people, who nevertheless long for some ultimate justice, some ultimate affirmation of life over death.

peoples paradigm strongly colors their perception, especially «Christians» that have a limited anemic gospel that lacks life (HIM) Our modern religious gospel has answers that are insufficient but it seem truth is not found just in our answers but revealed to those that are honestly and genuinely seeking Him!

Two challenges seem to loom large in the modern world including India which is in the process of modernization; one, of humanizing the technological revolution to serve the poor and protect the ecological basis of life; and the other, of building a secular state and common civil society with openness to religious insights in a situation of religious pluralism.

If, like a modern atheist, you believe that life has no purpose except personal enjoyment, you use your life for selfish enjoyment and put an end to it when the loneliness such a life induces seems to outweigh whatever satisfaction it formerly gave you.

Even the point about what is best for other creatures, which may seem very modern, is not without foundation in Hebrew Scriptures in such passages as the law against taking the hen - bird as well as the eggs from the nest (Deut 22:6), or this saying from Proverbs: «A righteous man has regard for the life of his beast» (12:10), where, be it noted, the quality that makes a man considerate of his working animals is not prudence or good business sense but «righteousness,» a point all the more significant when we remember that in the Hebrew Scriptures one of the marks of righteousness is not mere evenhandedness but active favor to the weak and deprived.

As I re-read the story it seemed obvious it couldn't really be history — or if it was, it was completely unverifiable: Eve is created from Adam's rib; a snake converses with and tempts Eve; God puts a very desirable fruit tree in the garden then commands man not to eat it; eating this fruit causes all the world's pain and suffering; God curses Adam, Eve, their descendents, and the earth; «every living thing» is destroyed by a worldwide flood; all our modern animals descend from the originals on Noah's Ark; and so on.

Pushing that a bit further, we are suggesting that the worst of masculine defects seem to be shaping modern life, without any counter-balance from the best of feminine virtues.4

There are plenty of things about him we wont miss, like his insane ideas to improve the sport, or how out of touch he seemed to be with modern life, but there can be no doubting that he was a massive character and there won't be another person quite like him.

Well then, I'd rather keep my season ticket, support my club, hope they win everything going and live in a pre modern fan era, where standards were a lot higher than those you now seem to live by.

I guess the latter is a fact of modern life that seems to be shared by so many who believe that their opinion must be right, and any other views are not acceptable.

Modern life has so many forced required burdens both real and expected that being alone seems the only way to escape a kind of personal negative bondage.

The idea of a romantic partner is faintly alluring even still, but the knowledge of what modern relationships are about, and what modern people seem to want out of life makes me just shrug and say:

Modern life can make good parenting seem more complicated than it has to be.

Many seem to have believed that this environment was an inevitable result of life in a modern society.

The effort to get inside his head seems driven by a heartfelt sympathy, a sense of wonder about life on Earth shared across 2300 years, and by the modern scientist's urge to give credit where credit is due.

If my life as a physicist has taught me anything at all, it's that Plato was right: Modern physics has made abundantly clear that the ultimate nature of reality isn't what it seems.

His own studies of the DNA of people living today have uncovered, for example, a stretch of DNA that seems to have come from encounters between moderns and H. erectus.

The birth and death of the Universe parallel the birth and death of individual life, and many of the riddles of modern cosmology seem to repeat the riddles of mythology.

Dr Nick Lane (UCL Biosciences) who led the study said, «I find this work just beautiful — it constrains a sequence of steps going from the strange cell that seems to have been the ancestor of all life today, right through to the deep division between modern cells.

Biologist R. Dale Guthrie of the University of Alaska in Fairbanks largely agrees with the findings, but he says more work is needed to explain why some mammoths seem to have survived in regions colonized by humans and why many modern elephants live in areas easily accessible to humans, such as the African savannah.

Clearly, cosmologists live in interesting times, and Cosmic Enigmas, the latest in the Masters of Modern Physics series from the American Institute of Physics, seem an excellent place to find out what is going on.

Although it might seem that the glowing lights from smartphones and other trappings of modern life reduce people's ability to get a decent amount of shut - eye, scientists now suggest that people do not get any less sleep today than they did in prehistoric times.

Modern life and stress seem to be interlinked and it has become more and more difficult to manage everything.

However, sleep deprivation seems to be one of the commonest problems in the modern life.

Make relationships a priority: Seems like a no - brainer, but with all of the stressors and to - dos of modern life, it's easy to take our loved ones for granted.

Feeling tired can seem like the ultimate symptom of modern life.

In modern day life, it seems so hard to have a real, deep and pure love towards somebody, be it your friend or partner, but when you do give out this kind of love and if you're able and open to receive the same, you are a very rich person and you should cherish those feelings and people more than anything.

Many of the sex blogs on the site seem to have nothing to do with sex and more to do with older aged members complaining about modern life.

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Tate Donovan (Memphis Belle, Holy Matrimony) stars as Paul, a nerdy biochemist who seems to not be able to relate to the modern woman, as his lack of a dating life would attest to.

Scattered throughout these memories are sequences of a now adult Jack (Sean Penn), a man who seems to drift through his modern life without purpose or direction.

That last point seems like it could be a tease as to the potential undertones of this adaptation of Milton's story, since the idea of an evil figure managing to corrupt fundamentally good people with his twisted rhetoric does seem like it has some parallels with modern life.

These days, students seem to be under so much pressure from exams and modern life, that it is crucial to teach them management techniques to give t...