Sentences with phrase «order of life»

There is, then, a social ordering of life in addition to the natural ordering, and each interacts with the other.
For a surfer, riding waves is the natural order of life.
How was this «new order of life,» this new economic system, to come about?
Men set out to create their ideal Christian order of life, that is, to control history.
One day, I believe some great person like Dr. James Hansen will be President of the United States, someone with his clear and coherent, scientifically - organized view of the way the world in which we lives works and of the way our all - too - human species fits within the natural order of living things.
To be forgiven, to accept the divine acceptance, is always to venture into a new order of life which begins strangely and wonderfully enough just where we discover God bearing with us in our present life of fear and distrust
Concluded Managing Editor Hutchinson in a three - part series on the TVA: «The projectors of this many - sided venture have a real chance to produce, on a scale to command imitation, a new order of life for this country» (April 25, 1934).
In a different context, there are similar insights in classical Chinese culture, particularly in Confucianism, with its concern for the right ordering of life in accord with the Will of Heaven.
It is the actuality of a new order of life together which is the Church's essence.
Within that doctrine, intelligently and coherently understood, is the actual answer to the problem of evil within the order of creation and within the actual order of our lives as a ministry one to another as God has constituted that universal relationship.
Beetles, says Arnett, who is directing the massive North American Beetle Fauna Project, which aims to identify every single beetle in the U.S., Mexico and Canada, are the most successful order of life on earth.
Just as Lutheran theology criticized natural law on account of its abstract, formalistic, and unhistorical conception of human nature, so also the idea of a fixed constellation of permanent orders of life can be criticized as untrue to the dynamic character of historical development.
We do not live in a theocracy and so we can not expect that God's work and rule in the public orders of life will be mediated by a hierarchy of priests, preachers, or prelates.
If Christians are asked to say «no» to sexual relations outside the bond of marriage, it is because they are called upon to honor God by saying «yes» to a providential ordering of life intended both for the glory of God and our individual and common good.
Man must enter into this dialogue with his whole being: it must be «an exclusive relationship which shapes all other relations and therefore the whole order of life
That supernatural order of life which the apocalyptists had predicted in terms of pure fantasy is now described as an actual fact of experience.
Sexual love may exist for its own sake in the Song, but... Proverbs relativizes human love by placing it within the established order of life and questions of prudence.
There need to be persons today who can step back from such orders of life to see from a detached point of view.
Instead of seeing moral obligations simply as individual and social ideals externally related to the factual order of life and physical reality, I began to see them as demands on human life no less intrinsically real than gravitation.
Evil is overcome by the bringing forth of a superior order of life — of truth, good and beauty which overwhelms it with a perfection of that intrinsically more powerful.
The fuller good resides where this life and that life, this natural fact and that spiritual aspiration go together in such a way that each person becomes more a whole person in serving the total order of life actual and possible of which he is a part.
In the narrow sense of the word «a Utopia» is an imaginative picture of a perfect order of life, projected either backward toward a golden age or forward into an ideal future.
No growth is mechanical or wholly controllable even in the lowest orders of life.
God's love is creative power bringing the worlds into being, and working with them for the fulfilment of an ever new creative order of life.
The alternative to this fictitious ordering of life is made concrete in The Public Burning through the character of the Phantom, that «mysterious fearsome force,» to quote Uncle Sam, «which from time immemorious has menaced the peace and security of mankind and buggered the hopes of the holy» (p. 335).
Increase in order of living matter on earth is gained at the expense of the sun, whose order decreases correspondingly ever so slightly.
It is interesting that this notion is extended in the same work to include a hypothetical ordering of living organisms in terms of a hierarchy of durations: «In reality there is no rhythm of duration; it is possible to imagine many different rhythms which, slower or faster, measure the degree of tension or relaxation of different kinds of consciousness, and thereby fix their respective places on the scale of being» (MM 275).
It is a question of the true ordering of life in the light of the Kingdom of God.
Even if it's just for a week, or a weekend, it's a chance to break out of the normal order of life and have a lot of magic in your life.
As before the great Flood — when the subdivisions of nature, two by two, marched up the ramp beneath Noah's discriminating gaze — this one goes with that but never with this, the wonderful hairsplitting order of life, of which there was no more wonderful example than the biochemical rule pairing A with T but never with C or G, and the complementary rule matching G with C but never with T or A.
This tendency could account for the internal order of living things and of many inanimate structures as well.
French - Canadian director Philippe Falardeau and theatrical debut - making American screenwriter Margaret Nagle (creator of the short - lived TV series «Red Band Society» and «Side Order of Life» and a two - episode «Boardwalk Empire» scribe) gladly resist any urge to turn this into Oscar bait.
It essentially describes a way of transcending the data in the civil register, as well as the chronological order of lived experience.
Adoption of a new model of civilization in the world without consumerism, war - mongering, and mercantilism, a world without capitalism; build and consolidate a world order of Living Well that defends and promotes the integral rights of our peoples, undertaking the path of harmony with nature and respect for life.
A moderate style of housekeeping, small, compact and simple domestic establishment must necessarily be the general order of life in America.
Ensure 100 % operational order of all life support equipment including cardiac monitoring network, mechanical ventilators and ultrasound systems.
In the challenge and sometimes great suffering of this awakening process, there is often a great yearning for «harmony,» often construed as the natural order of life from which we have strayed.
This scientific evidence appears to contradict widely shared and consensually validated, perhaps preternatural thought that, when it comes to human population dynamics, the human species is not part of the natural order of living things and somehow, inexplicably, apparently exempt from the known «laws» of biophysical reality.
It raises energetically the claim for the establishment of a Christian order of life, «but de facto the redeemed Christian soul stands over against an unredeemed world of men in lofty impotence.»
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