The Sunday Review section contains a portfolio of extraordinary images by Sebastião Salgado, a photojournalist whose camera has for 40 years focused
on human suffering and its sources [and human toil].
He often worked in series, like Elegies to the Spanish Republic, which focused
on the human suffering during the Spanish Civil War.
There are no elves, no dwarves, no goblins, no dragons: it's just humans and a few other, entirely original sentient races (such as the shadowlings, creatures that quite literally feed
on human suffering).
Most of these focus on the destruction of the landscape, or
on the human suffering caused.
’16 «On the cross», writes Philip Berryman in his summary of Latin American Liberation Theology, «God takes
on human suffering, becomes himself «a crucified God.»»
He would not buy into the «capitalist mentality» of endless profits
on human suffering.
I find it interesting that justice systems place a monetary value
on human suffering and on life.
Not exact matches
It will be a war more serious in terms of
human suffering than anything we've seen since 1953,» Mattis said, also noting the danger to the heavily - populated South Korean capital of Seoul: «It will involve the massive shelling of an ally's capital, which is one of the most densely packed cities
on earth.»
On June 11, 1963, Thich Quang Duc showed the world that it is not the right of man to cause
suffering for another
human being.»
On top of the obvious human suffering caused by crushing debt, the fact that more than a fifth of the mortgages in this country are underwater is a huge drag on the econom
On top of the obvious
human suffering caused by crushing debt, the fact that more than a fifth of the mortgages in this country are underwater is a huge drag
on the econom
on the economy.
NOW YOU KNOW WHAT ORWELLIAN UNITED STATES CONGRESS (USSR # 2 which consists of lawyers or what are liars, physicians / doctors and family members of effected individuals who
suffered some sort of brain desease etc.... lawyers, so crime per physicians OR WHAT IS
HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION can get away with it) AND OTHER GOVERNMENTS WORLDWIDE ARE SOOO BUSY WITH WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE (deliberately omitting / delaying facts of genocide as seen
on this complain)... NO DIFFERENT FROM ROMNEY WHOSE FATHER EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY SCREWED / BANKRUPT LIKE AMERICA TODAY (soon to be success based
on deliberate sabotage which is nothing else than grand treason / betrayal with acts of genocide against targeted white population)!!!
And they burn churches in celebrating their stupid Halloween
on a planet of numerous
suffering human population.
The gospel of John sees the passion as the ultimate revelation of the Son's glory, while Matthew focuses more
on Jesus's
human suffering.
William, In the words of david berlinski: «Just who has imposed
on the
suffering human race poison gas, barbed wire, high explosives, experiments in eugenics, the formula for Zyklon B, heavy artillery, pseudo-scientific justifications for mass murder, cluster bombs, attack submarines, napalm, intercontinental ballistic missiles, military space platforms, and nuclear weapons?
For you to even assume that everything
on this earth is the creation of your god is to ignore the
suffering, wars, hatred and cruelty of the
human race that your supposed god also made...
I
suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with...
on the face of death if you are
human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
How about to improve life
on this planet and reduce as much
human suffering as possible?
This mystery is richly captured in John Allen's description of John Paul as «a living symbol of
human suffering, in effect, an icon of Christ
on the cross.»
It sheds light
on various subjects: pastors,
suffering, and the
human experience.
In a time in which the
human body seemed to lose any iconic significance, in the weakness of his failing body, John Paul participated, as Cardinal Lustiger noted, in the
suffering of his Redeemer, for the «mystery of salvation happens when Christ is
on the cross and can not do or decide anything other than to accept the will of the Father.»
Hope amidst
suffering, hope when men know only defeat and despair, hope when death seems to smother out the shoots of life springing from the hearts of men, hope for our society, our world, our city, our schools, courts, prisons, legislatures, hope for our children, for our elderly, hope for all the millions of men and women over the face of this globe who simply want to live out their lives as free
human beings not trampled down and stepped
on by the overlords of this world.
If god created all the organisms
on the planet, then He must have created even the germs that have caused and are causing so much death and
suffering for
humans and animals.
The whole divine -
human experience of God's taking
on human nature in one person is an exemplar of
suffering that works itself out in multiple dimensions of obedience.
On the other hand, it is through His
human nature that Jesus
suffers — it is impossible for the divine nature to
suffer.
Whether the innocent
suffer because of natural disasters (like earthquakes) or because the consequences of
human folly and injustice (like wars and revolutions) do not fall only
on the guilty, the burden of
suffering is so heavy that praising God seems not only out of the question but also a violation of our moral sense.
Browsing the new arrivals shelf at your local theological library, you're now as likely to find titles by the Catholic dogmatician Matthew Levering, the Orthodox historical theologian Paul Gavrilyuk, and the Reformed theologian Kevin Vanhoozer
on why we need to continue to speak, with the early Church, of God's inability to
suffer — and of God's voluntary assumption of our
human nature, in Jesus Christ, in order to share, and thereby overcome, our
suffering — as you are to find another volume
on God's
suffering in the divine nature itself.
The argument of this sermon was open to criticism
on the ground that the preacher seemed to take for granted a highly debatable view of the redemptive value of
human suffering; yet he was calling attention to something very important, namely, that if we quote Baxter's words as Professor Lampe has done, we must not forget that the scope of Christ's
suffering is limited.
D. Green, one «reason» why God allows
human suffering is because nothing in this life is mortal, everything is fragile, life,
human beings are the most sophisticated species
on this planet, yet we easily perish via illness, disease, ect.
Corrections please,,, My say as a
human to
human, from brother to a brother derived from our father and mother Adam & Eve, kindly ask your American Nation to unite all races and faiths under one ceiling and not to Crash down otherwise it will go back to pieces and fragments of pieces, we are here with you
on the Ship, Ark still can feel and
suffer the results of the vibrations that has reached us since the 9/11 tragedy and the following Global Economy Crash and we do not want those any more as much as you do but nothing we ordinary ones can do other than be heard complaining and that what we are doing here right now where I am to Remind out of but have no Control Over.?!
When we enter the tomb of
suffering, we have about as much control over the logistics as when we hit the car brakes
on black - ice — and if there's anything
human nature craves, it's control.
Humans enjoy or
suffer the consequences of our choices and actions while we are here
on the surface, in the light.
VISIT ALL NEW
HUMAN EXPERIMENTATIONS IN 2012 http://notethicsbutbutchery.blogspot.com/ LEARN WHO (and why) IS DELIBERATELY TARGETING YOU WITH MIND CONTROL WEAPONS WHILE TURNING IN MINDLESS PROTESTERS AND WITH WHAT EXACTLY ARE ORWELLIAN GOVERNMENTS US CONGRESS ALIKE WORLDWIDE SOOO BUSY WITH (USSR # 2 alike governments which consists of lawyers or what are liars, physicians / doctors and family members of effected individuals which
suffered some sort of brain desease etc.... Why lawyers!!? So crime per physicians OR WHAT IS
HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION can get away with it) WHEN PLAYING / CLOWNING (acting) IN FRONT OF CAMERAS ONLY HOW SOMETHING HAVE TO BE DONE... NO DIFFERENT FROM ROMNEY WHOSE FATHER EXCELLED AFTER GM WAS DELIBERATELY SCREWED / BANKRUPT LIKE AMERICA TODAY (soon to be success based
on deliberate sabotage which is nothing else than grand treason / betrayal with acts of genocide against targeted white population)!!!..
As for me, I can't believe in an
human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard»
on penalty of eternal
suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests
on the back of giant turtle.
Christian Scientists generally would agree that bringing prayer to bear
on human tragedy and
suffering does not preclude taking other practical steps to alleviate them.
Leaning
on Winnicott's observation that the
human infant is born «an artist and a hedonist,» Dykstra believes that preaching has
suffered from the rejection of these identities by most clergy.
It is not the will of God that children
suffer from hunger and malnutrition and grow up in unsanitary slums with lack of proper education, that persons because of the color of their skin are debarred from schools, hospitals, employment, or housing projects; that persons are denied other basic
human rights; that personalities and homes are broken through drink and that great numbers die
on highways through drunken driving; that marriage vows are often taken lightly and that easy divorces shatter home after home and leave children the pawns of the parents» selfishness.
He does not begin with the pain and the hurt of
suffering humans on the borders of life.
The problem of reconciling
human suffering with the existence of a God who loves, is only insoluble so long as we attach a trivial meaning to the word «love,» and look
on things as if man were the centre of them.
If the world continues to accept disappearing tree - cover, land degradation, the expansion of deserts, the loss of plant and animal species, air and water pollution, and the changing chemistry of the atmosphere it will also have to accept economic decline and social disintegration... such disintegration would bring
human suffering on a scale that has no precedent...» 7
My say as a
human to
human, from brother to a brother derived from our father and mother Adam & Eve, kindly ask your American Nation to unite all races and faiths under one ceiling and not to Crash down otherwise it will go back to pieces and fragments of pieces, we are here with you
on the Ship, Ark still can feel and
suffer the results of the vibrations that has reached us since the 9/11 tragedy and the following Global Economy Crash and we do not want those any more as much as you do but nothing we ordinary ones can do other than be heard complaining and that what we are doing here right now where I am to Remind out of but have no Control Over.?!
Somehow we must get behind the statistics
on mental illness to the
suffering human beings they represent — persons with the same basic feelings that you and I have.
Together with the emphasis
on creeds or correct belief, there has also been the intellectual effort to grapple, for example, with questions of
suffering and evil or to work out how Jesus could be both divine and
human.
But we also need to understand that while we can — and indeed, have an obligation to — mitigate
suffering and work to increase
human well - being, we can not make heaven
on earth, not even partially.
If god created all the organisms
on the planet, then He must have created even the germs and sickness that have caused and are causing so much death and
suffering for
humans and animals.
Christ's physical
suffering is imposed
on him by
humans, whereas disability often refers to congenital and genetically based physical problems.
Pearson, who described himself at the time as a «fundamentalist, Pentecostal, evangelical» Christian, asked God what he could do to help while images of
human suffering flashed
on the TV screen.
She is the Mystical Body of Christ; at the same time a visible society instituted with hierarchical organs, and a spiritual community; the Church
on earth, the pilgrim People of God here below, and the Church filled with heavenly blessings; the germ and the first fruits of the Kingdom of God, through which the work and the
sufferings of Redemption are continued throughout
human history, and which looks for its perfect accomplishment beyond time in glory.
Tragic natural disasters, the consequences of
human preditory selfishness and injustice will be experienced by both believers and unbelievers; but whether those experiences make us bitter and cynical or empathetic and compassionate will depend a lot
on whether the inevitable
suffering that comes to all will depend a lot
on whether we believe our flawed existence to be essentially good, though disordered or essentially evil in spite of its few «good» moments.
And if the
suffering and despairing Jesus
on the cross is accepted in one's heart and soul as a virtuous
human being» if we can still, staring into our own abyss, wistfully hope to have his fortitude and compassion despite our enduring weaknesses» then is salvation really that far off?
Whether the
human deed is a matter of faith or not depends
on whether we understand our
sufferings as an extension of our action and a completion of freedom.24