He regards public architecture, language, consumerism, and artificial borders as harbingers
of estrangement between people but eschews moral pontification and instead finds simple moral and cultural principles that connect us.
He's relieved to just take up garage space in the modest home of his brother Tom (Ben Schwartz, «Parks and Recreation»), whose lack of visitation over the years is a source
of estrangement between them.
We have to review carefully the biblical faith about human needs for much in the contemporary search for a new Christian style of life and much
of the estrangement between Christian faith and secular man lies just here.
This very rarity brings out an aspect
of the estrangement between the Church and modern science which is not properly dealt with by Professor Barr.
The first part of this essay, published in last month's issue, recounted how the process
of estrangement between Vanderbilt University and the Southern Methodist Church was typical of the alienation of mainstream Protestant colleges and universities from their churches, occurring from about 1870 to 1910.
Not exact matches
The upshot is drearily typical
of the Protestant mainline - a sour
estrangement between a self - consciously «prophetic» national bureaucracy and a mostly traditionalist membership that puzzles over what went wrong and wonders what might be done to set things right.
Through this attitude, according to Schweitzer, humanity seeks to become united with the Cosmic Will, and thus strives to overcome the
estrangement (Selbstentzweiung) which mysteriously and painfully exists
between the blind, groping, truculent forms
of energy in the world at large and the purposive, morally concerned form, or will - to - love, which humanity discovers in itself.
Estrangement and alienation are not biblical terms, but they are implied in the biblical description
of the human predicament; the expulsion from paradise, the hostility
between humanity and nature, the hostility
of person against person,
of nation against nation, and
of the continuous complaint
of the prophets against the rulers.
While it is true that the event
of the Crucifixion, or the movement
of the universal process
of atonement, reveals the self -
estrangement of God, a polarity manifesting itself in the yawning chasm
between the Father and the Son, a consistent and radical form
of faith must never fall into a nondialectical dualism by wholly isolating the alien God and the incarnate Word.
However,
between the debate in the early church and the contemporary debate lies a long and tragic history
of estrangement and, in numerous instances,
of the church's participation in persecution
of Jews.
From the beginning
of civilization, men experienced an inner
estrangement between their rational consciousness and the psyche as a whole.
Rankling memories
of the past, and centuries
of estrangement, had bred
between these people
of kindred stock, close neighbors in a very small country, a mentality
of mutual hatred, which found expression constantly in petty provocations and occasionally in murderous affrays.
If love is reconciliation overcoming
estrangement between personal beings, it is also the reunion
of that which was separated, the recovery
of a fundamental identity.26
(1) There is the (partial)
estrangement of humankind from the world (or nature), evidenced by (a) enmity
between serpent and woman; (b) partial alienation
of man from the earth, upon which he must now toil for his food; and (c) pain
of childbirth, implying conflict even within the (female) human body.
The
estrangement between academy and church recounted in The Soul
of the American University has implications not only for the position
of religion within the university, but also for the position
of intellectual life within the church.
Endless references to the thousand - year
estrangement between Rome and Moscow display ignorance
of the fact that 1,000 years ago the Patriarchate
of Moscow did not exist.
Accordingly, a fallen world is then a world
of estrangement; estranged spouses;
estrangement between divinity and humanity;
between heaven and earth; soul and body; spirituality and sexuality; sacredness and sensuality; masculinity and femininity.
But there are also a confluence
of events that are leading to an
estrangement between the WFP and Democratic elected officials in New York and a broader political split
between labor and the activist groups that historically were the two backbones
of the party.
Covering two centuries
of views on the relation
between evolution and development, the author examines the modern synthesis that led to
estrangement between the fields and the current contrasts
between evo - devo and mainstream evolutionary biology.
The big hump
of the story by Joseph Muszynski and Christina Mengert is that something happened a long time ago
between Diane and Grace that caused the
estrangement.
When I published a piece earlier this year about the tense
estrangement between conservative education reformers and the movement's increasingly dominant social justice wing, it did not sit well with members
of the latter group, including Rhames, who penned a response on Education Post titled, «An Open Letter to White Conservative Education Reformers.»
You really can't describe the situation we are in today as an
estrangement between the bankers and corporate CEOs and the rest
of the 99 percent that brings out the worst in both — barefaced greed and a hateful relish in the suffering
of others in the first and a dystopic and quiescent resignation to the inevitability
of capitalism in the second.
«We have witnessed an event which filled us with hope: the process
of normalizing relations
between two peoples following years
of estrangement.»
The elements
of his compositions vacillate
between sarcastic
estrangement from the world's endlessly repeating component parts, to holismand are always antithetical to the seemingly literal message
of the artwork's sum.
In the vast 26 - metre panoramic film installation, the wallpaper is transformed into an encounter
between Polynesians and Europeans that visualises the complexities
of colonisation and belonging, communication and
estrangement via song, dance and performance.
Too far yet too close; distance and proximity;
estrangement and intimacy: in many ways, Chantal Akerman could be called the quintessential artist
of the in -
between.
But although the initiative aimed to close the gap
between the Facebook chief and the masses, it seems it has made Zuckerberg's
estrangement with normality even more apparent — and the internet was quick to take the piss out
of the billionaire.
Was the entry
of any cooperating broker into the transaction an intrusion into an existing relationship
between the purchaser and another broker, or was it the result
of abandonment or
estrangement of the purchaser, or at the request
of the purchaser?