Sentences with phrase «of genuine»

Obama is predictable, and is incapable of genuine feeling.

A similar argument could be made in relation to the need for novel characteristics not found in the past in order to account for the emergence of genuine novelty Neither the past nor the present finite entities can provide that novelty.

It is the late 19th - century version of the old Puritan republican dream of a genuine participatory democracy.

This morbid obsession may be a symptom then, not of the genuine Americanism that it claims, but of its distortion and pathology.

Griffin is correct when he argues that process theodicy does not deny the reality of genuine evil (OPE 276).

He was speaking out of genuine concern for the church and its impact on the public.

The vast majority of genuine unconferences set up on Digital Britain were again the initiatives of the working digital media community.Reply

Whitehead's solution for the problem of evil, Dr. Barineau argues, acknowledges the reality of genuine evils despite the fact that the critics charge all evils in Whitehead's world are merely apparent.

Whitehead's solution for the problem of evil does acknowledge the reality of genuine evils, and I intend to pinpoint these evils.

For now, it is enough to say that because of the genuine freedom God has given to us, prayer is one of the ways by which we invite God to get involved in this world in ways that He might not otherwise have done.

What is the law in the perspective of ethics supposed to mean when it comes to the needed growth of genuine social morality and the injection of hope itself into human lives?

It has been a hallmark of genuine natural law theories that through rational reflection on human nature they arrive at the precise place where Scripture reports a firm commandment (against killing the innocent, for example, or violating marriage vows).

Now why do we find this widespread panic, this unconscious dread of genuine democracy, among those who claim to be its guardians?

The memory of the Crusaders may be distasteful to modern Christians (though in the midst of the uncertain motives and greed there was a spark of genuine devotion), but their historical significance is beyond dispute.

Just as surely as God desires to lead us to a knowledge of genuine Christian fellowship, so surely must we be overwhelmed be a great disillusionment with others, with Christians in general, and, if we are fortunate, with ourselves.

The possibility of genuine evil is necessary.

Or to ask it differently, what is the relationship between Cobb's signs of genuine vitality (societal engagement, responsiveness to challenges, repentance for past wrongs) and sociological criteria of ecclesial vitality such as numerical growth and attendance?

You can't underestimate the power of genuine friendship.

I am not suggesting that the decision to end Ms. Busalacchi's life was the right one, but I am suggesting that Ms. Harvey's argument is flawed and, as such, contributes to the pile of emotion - laden rhetoric clogging the channels of genuine moral and theological debate.

The loss in God's consequent nature, therefore, is a loss of genuine evils as desired potential.

What we see historically as «apathy» may sometimes be a by - product of the genuine powerlessness people feel in complex situations.

Many evangelical Christians strongly support Israel out of a genuine love for Jews and for Israel, not out of any ulterior motive.

How, though, can we hold together a feeling of fully belonging to the cosmos, while at the same time embracing the insecurity of a genuine religious movement into mystery?

Indeed, it may well be that this question asked of genuine actions always requires both sorts of answers.

Leave aside here the fact that some needs are artificially created and do not really arise out of genuine deprivation.

The hard - core atheists set very exacting standards about who would be allowed into the society of genuine unbelief.

Antoninus did not give any «dispensations to unauthorized and suspect religious groups», in fact, his reign was described as «the climax of a genuine loyalty to the empire and the person of the emperor.»

Leaving aside the sacred interests of Christian apologetics, and to many committed Christians today these interests are not so sacred, one wonders if Christianity itself is served by the presence of a genuine doctrine of God in Whitehead.

On the contrary, as most of us know most of the time, there is a deeply felt sense of genuine value; this is what makes life worth living, as it is often said.

Furthermore, by removing the training from the regular program of the student, released - time training seemed to emphasize the lack of a genuine relationship between religious beliefs and practices and all the other educational pursuits.

The real witness of the spirit to the second birth is to be found only in the disposition of the genuine child of God, the permanently patient heart, the love of self eradicated.

Christian faith believed in «God with us»: God not merely reflected through, but mediated in, a human life with all the limitations of genuine manhood; God incarnate and entering into the human condition, even to the point of suffering and death.

... The need to recover baptismal unity is at the heart of the ecumenical task as it is central for the realization of genuine partnership within the Christian communities.

God was like that; indeed God was that Love, only he was its source and its goal — the human love of Jesus was the expression in terms of genuine human existence of «the Love that moves the sun and the other stars.»

There are further parallels: political power which neither de Tocqueville nor Acton sought, was not a temptation to Humboldt, who was a true Hellenist in his belief in the matchless value of genuine theoria.

Instead of dismissing these structured organizations as mere Gesellschaften, Nash assigns to them a leading role in the creation of genuine urban community, of what he calls «Gemeinschaft of mind — the mental life of community.»

The possibility of a genuine consensus coexists with a radical agenda.

«What is crucial is that one's responses be an expression of a genuine fellow - feeling and growing understanding on the counselor's part.

I want now briefly to consider three such virtues — humility, faith, and self - denial — and to show how each one of them is arguably indispensable to the process of genuine learning.

These approaches not only increase the relevance of sermons but give laymen a sense of genuine partnership in their preparation.

One of the few fragments of genuine information about «The Princes in the Tower» - the sons of King Edward IV of England, widely supposed to have been murdered in the Tower of London in 1483 on the orders of their uncle who became Richard III - concerns the spiritual life of the older of the two boys, the 12 - year - old King Edward V.

Two leading American economists, William Nordhaus and James Tobin, undertook to take account of the criticisms and come up with a better measure of genuine economic progress.

The contemporary companionship model of marriage — a relationship of genuine intimacy that is possible only between true equals — frees both partners to enjoy the co-nurturing of the new life they have created together.

Within Hartshorne's system, there is a theory of genuine chance which accounts for conflict.

As a direct result of this positive surrender to life, the person begins to develop feelings of genuine self - esteem (the opposite of narcissism), rooted in trustful and mutually nurturing relationships.

There is a strong sense of genuine companionship and healthy intimacy among those who attend.

But if Christian experience of genuine exemplification of divine aim among us through Jesus Christ is valid at all as I have described it, this unification and transformation of humanity will exhibit striking coherence from the perspective of the historical Jesus, and congruence with him, and will manifest the «truth» of Christian faith in a way that is deeper than mere doctrine.

But concurrently in nuce and eventually massively, centrist, elitist, great - power competitors competitiors to people - power arose and flourished in various forms: robber - baron enterprises grew into modern corporations, a federal government that had discovered how to fight a civil war soon found new fields for the exercise of authority and control Concentrations of power in the political and economic spheres began to deprive the people of genuine political participation while keeping them in the illusion that they still possessed it.

I see no sympathy toward the instinct of generosity nor any real appreciation of the genuine blessing of material prosperity.

Although Dillard balances this scene against others of genuine delicacy and grace, the frog's death lingers in the mind.