Sentences with phrase «on humanism»

These new works display a heightened emphasis on humanism, showcasing the presence of the artist's hand as well as a more automatic painting method.

This lesson is focussed on Humanism; the objectives of the lesson are: - To describe what Humanism is - To explain the main beliefs Humanists hold - To analyse and debate Humanist beliefs Implicit objectives include: - To identify common humanist objections to religious influences on society, law and politics - To draw out (through debate) the motivations Humanists have for rejecting religion and religious beliefs.

Half term of lessons on Humanism to fit in with new agreed syllabus, pupils were engaged with this philosophy and got a lot out of it!

The second of 5 lessons in a unit on Humanism.

The draft subject criteria for Religious Studies published for consultation by the Department for Education (DfE) were widely expected to include an optional annex on humanism alongside optional annexes on the six principal religions.

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «We are deeply disappointed to see no annex on humanism in the criteria published by the DfE.

Only annexes on six world religions are included and an annex on humanism produced by the BHA at the request of the DfE was not included.

Inclusion of an optional module on humanism would have been just that — optional — and schools could have decided to cover it or not.

Writer and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig is the face of a new introductory «massive open online course» (MOOC) on humanism from Humanists UK

Philosopher AC Grayling lectures on humanism, while 40 leading women poets and performers read the whole of Sylvia Plath's celebrated work Ariel.

28 religious leaders have called on schools minister Nick Gibb to reverse the Government's decision to exclude an annex on Humanism from new RS GCSEs and preclude similar systematic study from AS and A levels.

From the period of the «Letter on Humanism» (1947) onward, that is arguably what Heidegger set out to accomplish.

And it is only in the light of the essence of divinity that whatever the word God names can be thought» (Letter on Humanism).

there's gonna be Atheist church buildings with hymnals on humanism and self help sermons.

Not exact matches

Humanism continues to fail us by not focusing on Jesus and God first.

On one hand God is a behemoth of dirty done deeds against much of humanism's dispositions while on the other hand God shows little to practically no love to all our civilizations» ongoing trials of which we steadily reshape as the needs arisOn one hand God is a behemoth of dirty done deeds against much of humanism's dispositions while on the other hand God shows little to practically no love to all our civilizations» ongoing trials of which we steadily reshape as the needs arison the other hand God shows little to practically no love to all our civilizations» ongoing trials of which we steadily reshape as the needs arise.

Humanism is opposed to this ideology, not only because it's always based on unprovable religious superstition but because humanists believe strongly that the fate of humanity is not subject to divine whims but rests with humanity itself.

Humanism, as you may know, also relies primarily on the material world and human beings, believing that a God is not necessary.

Röpke's neoliberalism was founded on a Christian humanism: «My picture of man is fashioned by the spiritual heritage of classical and Christian tradition.

They accept the either / or of evolution and creation, and they not only accept but insist on the thesis that evolutionary teaching logically and necessarily leads to naturalism, materialism, reductionism, positivism, secularism, atheism and humanism.

This is why we urgently need college courses today on Christian humanism.

With Gandhi formulating the political ethic of satyagraha as an application of Jesus» Sermon on the Mount and Tagore interpreting the Cross as the symbol of God's identification with suffering humanity, there was also the growing awareness that not only western humanism but also the religion of Christianity would get creativity and stability only by planting them in the Indian cultural soil and allowing it to put down roots in it.

Can anyone on this thread tell me the difference between secular humanism and secular religion?

I think a lot of SBNRs are on the path to atheism and / or Humanism, and that's the right path.

Humanism on the other hand, is far more complex.

Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.

On Christmas, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad released a statement praising Jesus as «the messenger of humanism and grace» and noted, «I believe that the sole way to save the man from severe moral, social and cultural crises is returning to the exalted teachings of the great messengers of God.»

One day after Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters he gets on his knees every day and prays for rain, the Council for Secular Humanism - a leading atheist group - accused the Obama administration of sending the wrong message to farmers caught in one of the worst droughts in decades.

For all his radical Protestant insistence on the nonsacramental encounter with God in the lonely leap of faith, Kierkegaard served to confirm Percy's Catholic humanism.

But you can count on this pontificate to challenge the dictatorship of relativism in the name of authentic humanism.

2 Shalom: For the beginnings of such a theory, see my essays «On the Structure of the Person: Time and Consciousness» (in Dialectics and Humanism, Journal of the Polish Academy of Science, 1975) and, more particularly, «The Problem of the Person: Philosophy and the Neurologists» (to appear in Dialectics and Humanism, 1979).

Rather, our argument is that atheism simply saws off the intellectual branch on which humanism sits.

The first question has to do with Marxist humanism or with Marxism as a humanism: how, at the very core of an estranged humanity, are we able to rely on the hope calling us to a fully human future, when this project itself is nothing but the visualization of alienated people?

What many folks seem to encourage jovially are rival bickering between young blooded humanists who banter about incessantly never judging their owned amorous infidelities and always trivializing the bitterness of others» written and even oral wordage... «I am what I am Sam» are the earmarks of standalone infidels who dare not seek the fidelities of devotional humanisms flavored austerities emanating with frugal discourse above the plainness of written and / or spoken dysenteries... «Bite the bullet» antagonists on both young sides might never find frugally endorsed concessions nor open their doors ever so gently...

The only «ism» that is we should all focus on is «HUMANism» Which deals with what is best for the entire human race.

Upon my one hand, I do so Love God's worthwhile natures but on my other hand, I detest God's past desires toward him interfering with our humanism's past ways.

Long before President George W Bush initiated what he called «the war on terrorism», fundamentalists had launched a war on what they called modernism, secularism and humanism.

The danger of fundamentalism (I. e., theology having no real connection with the historical data) on the one hand, is met by the danger of humanism (I. e., theology having no transcendent norm) on the other.

Most other «world views» that are tied into atheism is humanism, communism, pacifism, capitalism, and so on.

Secular humanism «is» a philosophical viewpoint that encompasses such things as morality and your statement would be on only slightly less shaky ground if you had said that about humanism.

Therefore dialogue between Religion and Secular Humanism as well as between Religions began to take place within the national context on the meaning, values and goals of modern Indian nationhood.

LaHaye has written more than 60 non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects such as: family life, temperaments, sexual adjustment, Bible prophecy, the will of God, Jesus Christ, and secular humanism with over 14 million in print, some of which have been translated into 32 foreign languages.

It would seem that a meaningful theism must avoid the extremes of humanism and complete transcendence on this question.

Humanism, in order to maintain a respectable ethic, must insist on the notion of altruism.

They attribute social ills such as «widespread family breakdown, immorality and social integration» to the fact that «the nation has largely turned her back on Jesus and embraced alternative ideas such as secular humanism, moral relativism and sexual licence».

The Promise of Christian Humanism: Thomas Aquinas on Hope by Dominic F. Doyle Crossroad, 248 pages, $ 34.95 Dominic F. Doyle offers a creative defense of the Christian humanism of Gaudium et Spes, which seeks to blend two ideas that critics such as the liberal theologian Gordon Kaufman haveHumanism: Thomas Aquinas on Hope by Dominic F. Doyle Crossroad, 248 pages, $ 34.95 Dominic F. Doyle offers a creative defense of the Christian humanism of Gaudium et Spes, which seeks to blend two ideas that critics such as the liberal theologian Gordon Kaufman havehumanism of Gaudium et Spes, which seeks to blend two ideas that critics such as the liberal theologian Gordon Kaufman have not....

A big problem with secular humanism is that it attempts to develop a morality based on human reason, only using our understanding of the material world.

Perhaps we shall work for a kind of humanism with technology on the one hand and spirituality on the other, bringing these together so that we have a new tradition and also a new pattern of technological development.

In spite of the teaching of secular humanism, Modernism, and liberal theology, Biblical Christianity (The Old Time Religion and the Faith of our Fathers) is based on racial principles.»

Perhaps conservative evangelicals run the risk of being needlessly dogmatic on some issues, thereby alienating the next generation, while progressives are in danger of giving up so much historic doctrine that their faith is starting to look more like Campolo's humanism than historic Christianity.