Sentences with phrase «on divination»

A balanced and resourceful pastoral counsel on the practice is provided by John F. Maxwell, «Charismatic Renewal and Common Moral Teaching on Divination,» Theological Renewal, No. 23 (March 1983), 19 - 29.

First he attempted to apply a logical argument, whose history extends back at least as far as Cicero's On Divination.4 According to this view, contingency (chance) and foreknowledge (fate) are contradictory assertions because a contingent event, being unnecessitated, can not be known until it occurs.

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* Ezekiel 21:23 And it shall be unto them as a false divination in their sight, to them that have sworn oaths: * Hebrews 7:21 (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)(The Lord will repent himself read * Deut 32:36) * Genesis 6:6 And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Even more interesting is that natural selection by these parasitic wasps on gall form is ongoing and still very strong, providing both a window into past processes of diversification and a divination of future adaptive diversification in this gall midge lineage.

In fact folklore has it that charms and divinations, predictors of love, will work on this night alone.

The only problem is that the powers of divination come to her when they feel like it, not when she calls on them, that's why the ceremony doesn't always work the same way even though the two children put on their robes and do everything right, step by step, carefully performing each step, but it isn't the same, Agustina complains, because the powers forsake me sometimes, the visions fade and Bichi is left defenseless, not knowing when the thing that's sure to happen to him will happen.

Roulette - Series is a three series project from 1985 — 1988 including portable roulettes consisting of 6 turntables, Huang Yong Ping focused on chance, divination and a non-subjective way of creating his art works.

By relying on calculations derived from the I Ching, an ancient Chinese book of divination, Cage relinquished control over formal decisions, shifting responsibility from making choices to asking questions.

That is why climatologists are likened to modern witch doctors whose predictions might as well be based on throwing bones or numerology, reading the tarot cards, divination of auras...

My blog details my practice, focusing on hedge craft, the Wheel of the Year, divination, and magical theory.