Sentences with phrase «old rituals of»

The internet may have revolutionised age - old rituals of courtship and created an entirely new etiquette for online dating, but just because you're sat behind a computer, doesn't mean you should abandon them altogether.

And what about that old ritual of cucumber slices on the eyes: ineffective or innovative?

Even the age old ritual of swapping games with your mates will die.

I couldn't resist posting this video from Hennessy Youngman about «guidelines for the age old ritual of ye olde studio visit.»

I soon realized I wanted to tell my story through this visual form and connect to the old ritual of mask making found in my blood and cultures of the Yup» ik and Inupiaq peoples.»

Not exact matches

And yes, the shimmery, glimmery cranberry sauce I crave each November for precisely two meals a year — Thanksgiving dinner and the ritual post-Thanksgiving 10 p.m. white bread - turkey - cranberry sandwich — is composed of things that are almost surely antithetical to human health: Two of the four ingredients on most of the cans I've seen are high - fructose corn syrup and (plain old standard) corn syrup.

He thought it would be a useful ritual to have employees discard symbols of the stodgy old Penney.

While Judaism contains the oldest known humane limits on the use of animals (e.g., harming an animal is punishable, slaughter must be painless, they must be fed before one's children, they are to rest on the Sabbath, etc.), it does not eliminate animals for use as food, manufacture, or for ritual.

It was part of a way to tell the Good News of Christ's crucifixion and resurrection without forcefully removing old rituals and customs.

Just because the old rituals and liturgy avoid the modern BS of «spin,» don't automatically assume that they are spiritually «genuine» or «authentic.»

Or, better yet, can you reach into the old - time BS of religious ritual and pull out the nugget of genuine spirituality?

Here the covenant rituals of the old testament are recalled.

The rich, though privately agnostic, supported the old orthodox ritual and faith; the poor developed a moral code that made virtues of their weakness, misfortune and poverty, and a theology that culminated in a heaven for Lazarus the pauper and a hell for Dives, the millionaire.

This change was a dramatic demonstration of Christ's message: the messianic community can not be contained by old patterns, or be defined by past rituals, no matter how treasured they are.

There is no mistaking the flavor of the old word «holy» in the writer's insistence on correctness of ritual in approaching Yahweh.

It is largely another attempt to carry out the old Enlightenment program of demolishing tradition, ritual, cult and historical narrative, except now without the Enlightenment's faith that reason and technology can assume their place.

I believe that Pagan holidays and pagan rituals and pagan beliefs, and all the old stories and tales and myths from pagan religions are actually the cry of the divine image of God in man to return to what was lost.

Even now initiates are preparing for their winter dancing rituals in the centuries - old secret Seyouwin societies that flourish on the western coasts of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.

A certainty of sign more current and personal Than CNN blaring Balkan eruptions.At the back door a strange kinsman shakes The old mop over the porch rail, Scolding the dogs into silence in a cadence with the flailing, A ritual erasing the past, though the enduring sun Catches a sparkle of the settling dust.

The reason romney is loosing is because the truth of the blood rituals, joe smith wanting to form a theocratic monarchy with him as the head over the American Government and also the fact that he married a 13 year old girl (pedo) WHILE he was still married to his wife Emma... is going to come out and your membership is going to plummet.

The use of supernaturalism to manipulate and control people is the world's oldest confidence scheme, it relies on the ritual abuse of children at their most impressionable stage by adults who have themselves been made childish for life by artifacts of the primitive mind.

Young and old alike will find that church rituals still contain a latent power of self - transcendence and openness to «the beyond.»

There is ample evidence in the Old Testament of the prophetic resistance to the resurgence of the Baal cult, which, with its accompanying religious prostitution, provided the ritual for celebrating and promoting the new vitality and growth at the appropriate time of the year.

Here is a list of things taught by Jesus, His apostles, or early Christians: Temple rituals: (see FAIR lds Early Christian temples, and many Christians still practice these, including the oldest surviving Christian Church - the Armenian Apostolic).

Christian fasting and abstinence did not, of course, spring from a ritual distinction between clean and unclean meats, but it was just as deeply embedded in theological conviction as the older dispensation.

Communion should not taken lightly or discarded, it is not an old ritual that has played itself out in mordern times; It is a rememerance of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

I suggest that a reading of scripture gives us the clues, that John was in fact the last Levitical priest whose task was to inaugurate the» handing over» of the priesthood to the new High Priest, in the new order of Melchizedek (as the writer of the Letter to Hebrews explains it) So Jesus came to John the Levite, John gave Jesus the ritual bath of the High Priest, then Jesus emerged from the bath not to be anointed with oil as the old Levites, but to be anointed with the Holy Spirit and then Jesus» distinction was announced to the people by the voice of God Himself.

Much of the Old Testament is filled with blood, whether it is the blood spilled in the sacrificial rituals of the Mosaic Law or the blood spilled during Canaanite Conquest and subsequent wars of Israel.

Religion, it seems, is the oldest and has been the most lasting institution to serve the ritual restoration of a sense of trust in the form of faith while offering a tangible formula for a sense of evil against which it promises to defend man.»

While postexilic priestly law appears to be increasingly concerned with ritual — a concern perhaps inescapably induced by general environmental and ideological changes — it is essential to remember that all of the major codes of law in the Old Testament were preserved, transmitted, and of course edited, by the postexilic priests who, in the very act of incorporating so - called prophetic law in the total legal corpus, place their approval upon it.

Needs a repost — I had neighbors right next door that would do ritual beatings of their children, 2,4,6 years old every Sunday, I called the police serveral times over the screams from those poor young children and the cops said they could not do anything about it.

There are many in the church, like Mary Needham, who simply want to cling to old rituals, old formulations of truth and belief, and old forms of worship and witness that have hardened into the rigid framework of custom.

But since we resist death, we continue on and on down through the centuries perpetuating the same old cycle of revolution - renewal - ritual, revolution - renewal - ritual, revolution - renewal - ritual... ARGH!

At fifteen years old though my power was strong and my spells were successful and clairvoyant abilities growing, I became convinced that Jesus was still holding me back and performed a satanic ritual specifically designed to blasphemy the holy spirit (using the bible as an instruction manual) by calling Jesus and his power demonic, calling the holy spirit a filthy demonic entity and swearing I wanted God out of my life forever.

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

Book X, which many regard as descriptive of Confucius and so the most revealing of all the Confucian literature as to his personal characteristics, is held by Waley to be a compilation of old maxims on ritual.

Practically this plays out in preparing seeds for planting, planning the layout of the garden, making ritual supplies / tools, cleaning out the old.

Now, instead of our old Sunday morning egg ritual, we now have scrambled tofu.

The making of the concoction is part ritual and part superstition, both of which I believe in like an old sailor believes in his wooden leg's never - fail premonitory pulsing before a storm.

It was a ritual, kind of calming effect and they were excited once they were older to be able to light the candles themselves!

I helped it along with some of the old rituals.

And barely had the other horses hit the wire when one of the oldest and most poignant of racetrack rituals began to be played out near the «Äö √ Ñ √ ∂ «àö √ ± «àö «à» pole.

The ritual completed, the horses are led to the post and started on the race by the old - fashioned, line - up - and - go method, without benefit of a gate.

Nighttime rituals: Read a nighttime story; remind each other of the best part of the day; give hugs and kiss goodnight; with older kids reconvene in the kitchen for a nighttime snack around 9:30.

Debbie Roberto of Plantation has set up a bedtime ritual with her 2 1/2 - year - old daughter, Christina.

I find that even with my 7 month old, he likes the ritual of bedtime.

World Health Organization gives a recomended age until 2 not 5 as another commenter posted, Most Old - time Cultural Rights of passages including Judaism, and tribal ritual from the old world and new, hold ceremonies for the age of 3, because the baby is entering childhood and no longer need the breaOld - time Cultural Rights of passages including Judaism, and tribal ritual from the old world and new, hold ceremonies for the age of 3, because the baby is entering childhood and no longer need the breaold world and new, hold ceremonies for the age of 3, because the baby is entering childhood and no longer need the breast.

Our 14 - year - old daughter will be out of town but doesn't seem especially bothered that she'll miss the ritual, and our son,... [Continue reading]

As they get older, when you are there with your child at their bedtime you can carry on as normal keeping this ritual of breastfeeding to sleep and when you are not there someone else can put them to bed.

Nursing is an amazingly easy and comforting part of my 12 - month old's night ritual.