Sentences with phrase «other mythical beings»

The evidence in support of your god is equal to the evidence for the other mythical beings mentioned.

If you wish to believe in the Tooth Fairy or any other mythical beings, go right ahead.

Not exact matches

Can Vice's success be duplicated by others, or is it somehow as rare as a mythical creature with a horn on its head?

Healing the wounds I have caused and sometimes the one's others have caused is my only religion... and it is completely void of a mythical eternity in fire, or suffering, or absolute confinement from God, love or happiness.

Or in other words realized that what they are preaching is a bunch of mythical nonsense.

The idea of Jesus arose like so many other religious and mythical figures, particularly Classical Greece, and just as the Greek gods were revered and accepted as real, so too is this Jesus Christ figure.

Claiming god (s) exist is exactly the same as claiming Pink Unicorns exist, or the Easter Bunny, or Santa, or any other mythical creature.

f The more original Biblical reference to retaliation was from the mythical character Jesus (invented by Constantine at the first council at Nicaea in 325, and modeled after his own «prophet» the Sun God, Mithra, and named Jesus Christos to combine the Celtic God Hesus and the Indian God Krishna, whose Latin name was Christos, into one God) who said «turn your other cheek» (when struck in the face).

When you are drowning, pray to god to save you and see what happens, while the other guy rescues himself instead of asking some mythical mythological being to do it for him.

If you add in any other mythical character you wish, it's easy to see how absurd this sounds to the ears of someone who does not believe.

The other is based on self delusion, suspension of disbelief, wishful thinking ingratiating kowtowing to a mythical deity.

like some of my other like - minded people have stated... BOTH ARE MYTHICAL CONCEPTS... personified.

NOWHERE has it been shown that God is using an ACTUAL Creature... again God is using things that people KNOW... they knew of MYTHICAL things like dragons... they knew that other religions had drgaons... they were aware of them having dragons in their myths... God simply chose to use that to make a point... show me WHERE it says it was an actual creature...

If you consider all those other gods to be mythical creatures that never actually existed, but you claim that your God was different, then it's up to you to back up that claim and, so far, you have done rather poorly.

First, I have done some reading into the myths of Osiris, Dionysus, and some of the other mythical parallels, and to be honest, I can't find many of the matching details that supposedly exist.

It is really sad to see grown intelligent men not just (really) believe in mythical tales and dress weird but also kill each other in the name of their gods.

the belief on the existence of the devil was concieved by theologians of the past thousands of years, there was no other way of explaining the bad experiences of people in the past because we were not educated yet to the kind of what we have now, Why this happened because that was part of the learning process that God wants us to know, in pathrotheism, we are part of God, and He himself is evolving because He is the universe, We are now the conscious part of Him, our destiny in accordance to his will also be His destiny because it is His will.Although He prepared first all the material reality of the universe ahead of us, The experiences for us humans including the supernatural is just part of nirmal process for learning because its natural process, today we reach a point of not believing the practices of the past, but it does not mean its wrong, Just like a child, adults loved to tell mythical stories to them, because we knew children enjoys it as part of their learning process.

My argument was that Pure Land Buddhism identified its founder with a mythical figure, Dharmakara, that there are advantages in connecting one's tradition to historical reality, that the emphasis on other power or grace is clearer in the Christian tradition than in most Buddhism, and that Jesus could function as an historical embodiment and teacher of grace.

From this world there was no return to simply mythical existence, but myths and other ancient traditions could yet be made to yield an expression of the hostility felt toward it.

I can say the same about other mythical creatures too, and all those things you just listed can be explained without a god.

The situation is similar with respect to my treatment of «mythical,» «reflective,» «rational,» «reason,» «will,» «responsibility,» «the sense of ought,» «self - transcendence,» «spirit,» and many other terms.

This mythical protagonist masks the reality that the powers we accumulate are always the powers of some and not of others.

The immediate companions of Jesus appear to be, on the other hand, as mythical as he is himself.

Perhaps, though, the biblical character of Jesus, rather than being entirely mythical, was based on one of many Jewish messiah claimants who had followers who euhemerized his life to a greater extent than those of other such claimants, so that in time the stories were so embellished that he became a god in them, but the Tesimonium Flavianum is hardly proof of his existence.

Though he preferred to speak of biblical «saga» rather than «myth» in order to distinguish biblical myth from the monist mythologies of other religions and philosophies, he urged that, by either name, the «mythical» aspects of scripture should not be regarded as dispensable for theology.

(It may of course be argued that there are people alive to - day whose confidence in the traditional scientific view of the world has been shaken, and others who are primitive enough to qualify for an age of mythical thought.

And Paul's view of man's condition (and in its essentials his is the central biblical view) can not be declared false, for all its mythical character, so long as it is the only view of man which takes adequate account of this inescapable reality of human experience: On the one hand, I know that «it is not I who do these things but sin which has possession of me»; but, on the other hand, I know that I am responsible for these acts of sin and that I deserve to die because of them.

Just because no one can answer that quastion doesn't mean there isn't an explanation other than some mythical being.

«Listener to the Christian message, «2 occasional preacher, 3 dialoguer with biblical scholars, theologians, and specialists in the history of religions, 4 Ricoeur is above all a philosopher committed to constructing as comprehensive a theory as possible of the interpretation of texts.5 A thoroughly modern man (if not, indeed, a neo-Enlightenment figure) in his determination to think «within the autonomy of responsible thought, «6 Ricoeur finds it nonetheless consistent to maintain that reflection which seeks, beyond mere calculation, to «situate [us] better in being, «7 must arise from the mythical, narrative, prophetic, poetic, apocalyptic, and other sorts of texts in which human beings have avowed their encounter both with evil and with the gracious grounds of hope.

do you think he is giving up christianity because the bible talks about unicorns, satyrs, dragons, c.cokatrice and other mythical creatures, making it sound like a fairy tale?

It seems that Jewish traditions either need to take their position along other mythical traditions of faith and be treated as equals or stick to their otherness and quit complaining about any discrimination that may come their way.

You say science has ruled out religion, in other words God is mythical.

Choosing to believe one set of tales is factual while all others are just mythical requires an act of faith, as no evidence supports such a judgment, right?

On the other hand, the Upanishads also include much material of a mythical sort, and the line between the mythical and rational is far from clear.

I understand that they have said that (in probably one of the greatest doctrinal about faces in history) but when you look at the official Catholic Catachism, it is still riddled with references to Adam and Eve, Noah and the other cast of mythical characters.

There is as much EVIDENCE of the Christian god as there is of Zeus, Isis, and the thousands of other gods that have been proven to be mythical.

In other cultures such stories are usually thought of as myths, but it is an offense to suggest to the pious Christian or Jew of the older school that the Bible is in any sense mythical in character.

All potency or valuation resides in some actual process or other, and since every process is dipolar, Whitehead's statement that «general potentiality is absolute» (PR 65) or pure can only be mythical All potentiality is, and always has been, real, never pure.

He is a strange, mythical creature who eschews home - baked bread in lieu of the store - bought ones... Apparently, this is also NOT his favourite black bread, since he doesn't like the seeds (thank goodness I ground them as much as I could in my magic bullet) and whatever other reasons... Just when I was ready to chuck the freshly - baked round at his head, or eat my way through the sorrow, he finally ate it (with some smoked ham) and thought it was terrific!

The reason why this position is mythical in Arsenal setting has been explained to death by many here on Untold Arsenal, Positively Arsenal and a few other blogs but like most things religious, rationality and evidence be damned.

9 The Shark That Walks on Land: And other strange but true tales of mysterious sea creatures by Michael Bright, The Robson Press, # 12.99 / $ 16.99 This is a book about the ocean's marvels, mythical and real — among them the metre - long epaulette shark that does indeed walk on its paddle - shaped fins.

Hippocrates (400 BCE), the mythical Greek «Father of Medicine,» seems to have prescribed total abstinence from food while a «disease» was on the increase, and especially at the critical period, and a sparse diet on other occasions.

In reality, however, threesomes are viewed as mythical to some, hard to imagine for others and frequent for few.

During one of the endless action sequences straight out of «World of Warcraft», involving the dwarves fighting the creepy white guys, who fight the gold elphin soldiers, who fight the other mythical creatures, etc. etc. etc., I thought «If I'm going to get through these I at least have to try and enjoy them».

Eve, on the other hand, lives in Tangier, is more of a fireball, chums with the almost mythical undead guru Christopher Marlowe (John Hurt, as brilliant as ever), and does dutifully jet to her spouse with haste.

This Monster Hunter World monsters guide is currently a work in progress, and more Elder Dragons and other mythical beasts will be added as our hunting crew progresses in the game.

So this is now the second, official animated «Bigfoot» movie coming out in 2018, the other one being The Son of Bigfoot (funny enough, both of them involve the mythical wilderness monster (s) meeting a human).

Many large battles take place between humans and other mythical creatures, resulting in many deaths and some explicit injuries including decapitations and dismemberment (one creature's arm is sliced off — we see the stump afterward).

Another reason to see this movie would have to be Man A and Man B, who play the guys that everyone has had to deal with in their lives: the mythical guys in the SAT that are always leaving somewhere, at some speed which you then have to figure out time, distance, or some other variable.

Others are guessing that the mythical device could also arrive with a smaller dock connector and no back - facing camera.