Not exact matches
He began by distinguishing two levels of knowledge.12 He then used these to reconcile the
obvious tensions between the two conceptions of brahman and the
idea of a personal
God.
He means by this
idea that the true character of Christ as Son of
God and bearer of the kingdom, as suffering and dying Messiah, is not
obvious to everyone.
Process theologians debating
God's relation to space - time have focused on the theories of relativity and regional inclusion, grounding their speculation in Whitehead's escape from traditional theism to Process and Reality.1 That extended essay on organic cosmology with its interpretation of «
God and the World» is an
obvious quarry for
ideas.
In many passages it is
obvious that the
idea of
God inherent in Jesus» thought has not yet found its logical conclusion; that what Jesus himself, thinking in terms of some of his own parables and of his own life - principles, could not have considered ethically satisfying endless, hopeless torture, without constructive moral purpose and therefore without moral meaning —
God is accused of inflicting, as judge of the world and arbiter of destiny.
(Adventures of
Ideas, New York: The Free Press, 1967, 166) It is
obvious that this topic of the nature and activity of
God is central to Whitehead's philosophy of religion.
I began to contemplate the
idea that if a person was possessed by the Spirit of
God, there should be a definite,
obvious quality about them that makes non Christians curious about them.
And I almost didn't need to read the end of the sentence and you think oh my
God, what an unbelievably
obvious and brilliant
idea.