Well, there are a couple
of paradoxes in the Bible.
Here we have the exact equivalent
of the paradox in the assertion that «the Word was made flesh».
There are a lot
of paradoxes in modern conservationism.
AND And teaches us to say yes And allows us to be both - and And keeps us from either - or And teaches us to be patient and long suffering And is willing to wait for insight and integration And keeps us from dualistic thinking And does not divide the field of the moment And helps us to live in the always imperfect now And keeps us inclusive and compassionate toward everything And demands that our contemplation become action And insists that our action is also contemplative And heals our racism, our sexism, heterosexism, and our classism And keeps us from the false choice of liberal or conservative And allows us to critique both sides of things And allows us to enjoy both sides of things And is far beyond any one nation or political party And helps us face and accept our own dark side And allows us to ask for forgiveness and to apologize And is the mystery
of paradox in all things And is the way of mercy And makes daily, practical love possible And does not trust love if it is not also justice And does not trust justice if it is not also love And is far beyond my religion versus your religion And allows us to be both distinct and yet united And is the very Mystery of Trinity
Supermarkets present something
of a paradox in this country.
It was one
of the paradoxes in her young life.
A bit
of a paradox in all of this is the increased likelihood that a low carb microbial community will most certainly lead to increased gut permeability — a well - known phenomenon whereby microbial parts (lipopolysaccharides, which leads to metabolic endotoxemia) and whole microbes themselves (bacteremia) leak from the intestinal track into the blood, leading to low - grade inflammation that is at the root of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, obesity and heart disease.
A reminder
of the paradox in all art, that it embraces both movement and stillness, migration and home.
«This is a man who never stopped laughing, who always spoke in riddles, who identified with the joker, and is always actively engaging us with that perplexity, the idea
of paradox in paintings,» biographer Justin Spring proclaimed of artist Roberto Matta at Pace Gallery's West 25th Street branch last week.
Arctic researchers caution that there is something
of a paradox in Arctic trends: while the long - term fate of the region may be mostly sealed, no one should presume that the recent sharp warming and seasonal ice retreats that have caught the world's attention will continue smoothly into the future.
So what did you think of my proposed resolution
of the paradox in terms of the dependence of opacity on wavelength?
Not exact matches
Calling it the «privacy
paradox,» University
of Michigan School
of Information professor Cliff Lamp says
in studying social computing he has found that people make a lot
of noise when it comes to privacy, but push concerns aside
in favor
of convenience.
James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has studied sovereign - debt crises
in Latin America, Asia and Europe over four decades, says one
of the great
paradoxes of sovereign debt is that countries can manage heavy burdens for a long time.
That may sound like the familiar «good news means bad news»
paradox that has rattled markets
in previous bouts
of Federal Reserve tightening.
Of course, the greatest
paradox in building any business is that the things that are easy to do are also easy not to do.
Rather than offering a promotion on a wide array
of products or services, the
paradox of choice suggests that narrowing down to one or two options will be drive more sales
in the long - term and decrease return rates.
The
paradox of choice is a concept that should be considered
in conjunction with how you reduce regret for your customers.
«We have this interesting
paradox of progress, where we are building systems
in medicine, transportation and business that are much more sophisticated than what we had
in the past,» Tilcsik says.
Of course, one of the many paradoxes of Guillen's management philosophy is that while he can be fiercely protective of his players, he is also more than willing to insult them in the medi
Of course, one
of the many paradoxes of Guillen's management philosophy is that while he can be fiercely protective of his players, he is also more than willing to insult them in the medi
of the many
paradoxes of Guillen's management philosophy is that while he can be fiercely protective of his players, he is also more than willing to insult them in the medi
of Guillen's management philosophy is that while he can be fiercely protective
of his players, he is also more than willing to insult them in the medi
of his players, he is also more than willing to insult them
in the media.
The
paradox is,
in our fast - paced world, we often skip tutorials, don't read directions and never bother to learn all
of the tricks our gadgets have to offer.
With this
in mind, it is perhaps worth returning once more to the cultural moment
of «new meteorology» to contemplate its central
paradox: that our demand to know the future
in advance goes hand -
in - hand with an expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen before.
The
paradox of my leaving home again
in 2012 (having already left once for college) was that I would not be where I am now (working for technology company Waze
in New York City) had it not been for the values and lessons instilled
in me during my 19 or so years
of growing up
in California's Central Valley.
The so - called
paradox of thrift, popularized by famed Depression - era economist John Maynard Keynes, holds that during serious economic downturns it may be
in each individual's interests to save money and repair his personal balance sheet.
In each case, the same blindsiding realization arrives, bringing the inherent
paradox of blockchain into focus.
One
paradox of the housing affordability crisis
in the United States is that one
of the most popular ways to create affordable housing is to tax new housing.
«One result
of this
paradox — GMOs under attack, while biopesticides flourish — is that you can think you're eating less Bt, when
in fact you're eating more,» Saletan writes.
One
of the great
paradoxes of Silicon Valley is that while its denizens are monolithically progressive, its creatives and entrepreneurs illustrate
in...
«We are seeing a
paradox of high returns and high anxiety,» he wrote
in a letter last year to fellow bigwig CEOs, warning that even those who have seen success
in recent years can't help but notice how many others are persistently falling behind.
A steadily increasing number
of people will want to get
in on the «new Bitcoin,» a bizarre
paradox given that gold is as old as time, and will soon realize that gold possesses virtues Bitcoin does not, given that it is real, not digital and abstract; that owners can personally possess and store it
in physical form; that it will survive any kind
of electric grid or Internet disruption that might occur; that it can not ever be hacked; that it is the epitome
of private, quiet wealth; that it is actually quite beautiful to behold; and that it was not and can not be made by man, only by God, who does not appear to have any interest
in making any more
of it.
The Ellsberg
paradox is a
paradox in decision theory
in which people's choices violate the postulates
of subjective expected utility.
In this way, we can arrive at a crude understanding
of the
paradox of disconnection: how volatile and often rapid monetary growth rates can be consistent with seemingly low and stable inflation outcomes.
Swapping Trillion $
of fraud certificates and then playing a game, suggesting that QE is ending is somewhat
of a
paradox or conundrum, especially
in light
of the tsunami
of Treasury auctions and the flood
of new debt, on top
of 11 years
of accounting fraud.
The biggest mistake is getting caught
in the keyword research
paradox of volume versus competition.
One would like to see him apply his exceptional abilities towards clarifying what St. Augustine did not succeed
in clarifying: the
paradox of a creaturely person, that is, a being who though existing through God is nevertheless established
in himself to the point
of being able to dispose over himself» a being who is not only a creature
of God but also a partner
of God, existing
in a dialogical relation with him.
Brian McLaren, author
of «The Naked Spirituality,» says Rohr's book touches on an important
paradox that you probably won't hear
in a Sunday morning sermon: «Imperfect people» are sometimes more equipped than «perfect people» to help those who are struggling.
Here I have to propound a
paradox (
in the ordinary sense
of the word).
One clue to grasping this
paradox is provided
in the classic work
of Rabbi Meir Gabbai, Avodat HaKodesh:
James Fowler,
in his important book Stages
of Faith, claimed that if people reach stage 5
in their spiritual journey, they begin to accept the mysteries and
paradoxes of life.
Crowe's documentary shows the
paradox of wanting big fame while wanting to keep it real to the emotional / music basis
of what makes the music
in any way compelling, let alone compelling
in terms
of the fans who like this kind
of music.
But as one matures and develops the art
of holding two apparently opposing ideas simultaneously
in the mind,
paradox is understood at a very deep level.
There is a vast company
of folk
in stations high and low who find Barth's
paradoxes singularly satisfying and alive.
Yes the apparent
paradox that unmasks the hypocrisy
of the non-observerant «believers»
in this society.
So we see the
paradox of cyberspace, which enhances the illusion
of images as reality because we can move and change the images and thus are deluded into thinking we are effective
in the real world (Phelan 1984, 1988).
There is a vast company
of folk
in stations high and low who find his
paradoxes singularly satisfying and alive.
That's the
paradox of it: the nobility
of knowing what you're going to see and expose yourself to and the moral hazards that you're going to experience
in undertaking your duty with honor and with pride.
Still there is a
paradox in the association
of early and late with past and present when the entire state is the present state, including the configural effects on that present
of any and all prior states.
The central allegation
of paradox seems to me to run roughly as follows: a nontemporal divine experience would include
in itself all events
in time (cf. CSPM 105); but to experience all temporal events simultaneously would dissolve any real distinction between past and future (cf. CSPM 66); so there could be no temporal transition, no change, no contingency, and no freedom (cf. CSPM 137); and since nothing could become, there could be no real permanent and unchanging reality either, «for then the contrast between the terms, and therewith their meaning, must vanish» (CSPM 166).
Also,
in the ongoing process here, she may have changed her view some on the
paradox of forgiveness plus calling to account as a part
of seeking justice.
In one
of the
paradoxes that surround the spiritual life, the ascetic, having reached spiritual maturity and wisdom, would find himself attracting followers who went to him for guidance and advice.
Anyway, we
in the West live with the philosophical and theological tradition
of analyzing and then polarizing things that cultures with more holistic paradigms would keep
in paradox.