Sentences with phrase «own age of enlightenment»

I've been reading an historical novel — World Without End by Ken Follett — and it's got me thinking about how Western civilization evolved from the middle ages to the age of enlightenment.
Yes I hear that TGM — however I'm not sure if the age of enlightenment changed the agenda for the abuse of power within so called christian societes — some of the issues I raised occured after that time and are still happening..
Should we be talking about the billions who perished at the hands of the Christian Church over the sixteen hundred years or so prior to the age of enlightenment?
I'd also point out to the enlightened atheists who want to bash Christianity because of what it did during the Dark Ages, that atheism, in an age of enlightenment in the 20th century, probably resulted in more mass deaths than all of human history combined.
What makes our country great are the philosophies of the age of enlightenment and reason that are founding fathers utilized....
For far too many year, Christians have tried to shut people up and in this age of enlightenment people are finally pushing back.
The unfortunate truth is that going to school does not necessarily translate into being educated or the age of enlightenment.
The period you relate is known as the dark ages, as opposed to the age of enlightenment some years after all those Catholics you mention.
Why then, in this age of enlightenment, is it so hard -LSB-...]
As humanity moves from the industrial to the technological age, positive change is something that many of our institutions are in need of if we are to make a successful transition into a new age of enlightenment.
I should be, in this age of enlightenment, well into andropause, a clinically recognized term to describe the age related decline in testosterone.
But this is the age of enlightenment and it's time to live life that way you want it.
Assaulted by all manner of killer machines and robots, the mercenaries must make their way through the tumultuous landscape, activate an inter-dimensional communication device, communicate with otherworldly aliens, and bring about a new age of enlightenment and prosperity for a dystopian galactic civilization.
Used effectively under the direction of passionate and experiential teachers, Artificial Intelligence will be a tool that helps us strive towards a new age of enlightenment, which in turn, will transform the teaching and learning process into something more immersive, engaging, and effective than ever before.
I don't want to preempt the authors, but watch this space for a new age of enlightenment, not only in the scientific world, but also in Humans understanding of our interaction with the ecology.
Is this the end of the age of enlightenment?
Unlike major advertising companies, with us, you're not just one of hundreds of clients eating pancakes in the age of enlightenment — you're our focus, baby, 100 %.
Bar regulators must enter their own age of enlightenment.

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Correction: Late middle ages, beginning of the Renaissance, if you want to get technical about it like my charming little replier, and believe that this epoch consisted of wall to wall enlightenment.
This expression will bring enlightenment and consolation, and he will be grateful to find it mentioned for the first time in an official ecclesiastical document of our age.
It pains me to see how many people - in this day and age of scientific enlightenment and understanding - still cling stubbornly to outdated beliefs that originated through * lack * of understanding; through appeal to the pack nature of humankind, in yearning for kinship and to «belong» to something greater; and through efforts to control, suppress, and subjugate the masses.
As this Age of Great Enlightenments contnue onwards the Kingdom Domains of God does progressively teach one and we are taught from its outward creviced distances toward almost absolute finiteness or the very very smallest of distinguishable degrees, God will allow our students and teachers of such studies to meaningfully create manly made biologic mechanisms for the betterment's welfare of all our physical needs and trade orientated desires.
The will to dream dreamt dreaming is what we dividedly do least and only in the sparsity of dreamt dreaming issues did we come of Age in the enlightenments of science and its ongoing understandings of spiritually to be so dreamt dreams of daytime believers daring to dream the dreams of one's lifetimes!
The will to dream dreamt dreaming is what we dividedly do least and only in the sparsity of dreamt dreaming issues did we come of Age in the enlightenments of science and its ongoing understandings of spirituality to be so as dreamt dreams of daytime believer dreamers daring to dream the dreams of one's lifetimes!
All the more so since, pace Bultmann, whose view of the matter is all too academic, our age is not one of enlightenment.
Christians quickly embraced the notion that increased communication would bring about enlightenment and progress, just as sixteenth - century Protestants had seen printing as a providential device to overcome ignorance and superstition and «bring Western Europe out of the dark ages
Hillis: So, I guess, I believe that humanity is entering a fundamentally different age of how we think about the world, in the same since that the enlightenment changed our image of our relationships to the world.
The Brilliant Curie «We can not help feeling that in this advanced age, in such a center of enlightenment as Paris, and where a scientist of such brilliant performance as Madame Curie is concerned, this discussion as to whether she is eligible for admission to the French Academy of Sciences is altogether deplorable.
The Parliament, the pair writes, has missed an opportunity «to proceed from the dark ages to an era of enlightenment
If you believe that 2012 was actually not meant to be the end of the world, as per the erroneous interpretation of the Mayan calendar, but rather to signify a paradigm shift as we move into the coming age, an age some say will bring enlightenment, then you can see how much potential we all hold in the palm of our hand in this moment.
Neuroscience meets New Age for the next generation of enlightenment seekers; this audiobook breaks down the illusion of business and stress by making space for quiet and stillness.
The Alexander of this movie is presented as a benevolent ruler, one who «frees» the people of the lands he «conquers» and inspires a new age of change and enlightenment throughout the eastern world.
Jack's newest prospect is a New Age spiritual leader named Dr. Sinja (Cliff Curtis), who apparently has written a book, so Jack goes to Sinja's headquarters, mocks the meditative chanting, and feigns a moment of enlightenment to get some alone time with Sinja.
Could AI developments incur the exact opposite of enlightenment to the point where we start to rely ever more on computers to answer our questions and therefore lose the ability to answer them ourselves, or are we in fact entering a new age of stupidity?
While Plato stressed the laborious acquisition of knowledge and understanding as the means to enlightenment, our impatient age has preferred to think of the emancipation to be achieved through education as simply the removal of the chains of illusion (conventional morality and traditional religious worldviews) without the discipline of seeking truth or the confidence that there is truth to be found.
The trip doesn't bring Carey (or indeed the reader) much enlightenment about the country (in fact, the book only serves as a reminder of the generational gaps and East / West divide), but that's most of the fun, for even in a global age, it shows we can still find meaning in impenetrable and bewildering things when they are presented to us in an engaging way.
Perhaps this hard working social scientist will do another project and explore the mind of the AGW true believer and let us now how enlightenment in this anthropocene age of climate catastrophe functions.
The age of (IPCC) enlightenment.
France's Golden Age of culture and enlightenment first blossomed at the court of Versailles under Louis XIV (1643 - 1715), who set the style for all of Europe.
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