Sentences with phrase «own ordered world»

He accepted Kant's view that the ordered world is created by the human mind and then pointed out that the way the mind orders the world varies from culture to culture and evolves within individual cultures.

Through industry, technology, politics, economy, even religion, we have smoothly ordered our world so that we can fool ourselves into believing that we are masters of our universe.

But we are conscious that it is an ordered world and that in a mysterious sense it obeys its own laws - thus we are able to see how it is possible to harness energy to provide people with heat and light, how it is possible to grow, cook, and preserve food, how we can heal diseases, and so on.

In Germany, Immanuel Kant agreed and argued that it is the activity of the human mind that presents us with an ordered world.

But it seems to me that a particular kind of story, the parabolic story, the kind of story which does not assume an ordered world but perceives order only indirectly, intermittently, and beneath the complexities of personal and social chaos, is the kind most pertinent to our times.

For instance, Beardslee maintains that the story with its ordered world (and theology based on the story) expresses faith in order and life.25.

Moreover, as William Beardslee insists, the story form tells the individual «where he has come from and where he is going,» since «by creating its own ordered world, wherein through struggle and action an end is achieved, the story expresses faith in the ultimate reality of order and life.

This exilic liturgy affirms the goodness of an ordered world under God's governing blessing.

Taylor's analysis at times betrays a tendency to equate enchantment with the vertical, hierarchically - ordered world of the Middle Ages and disenchantment with the horizontal world of a modern moral order.

But if we do ask these questions, we will be led to answer in terms of some source of order that transcends the objects of scientific investigation, whether it be beyond or within the ordered world.

The end of the storm by the rule of God is an assurance of food and sustenance in an ordered world.

The integrity of providence in the world requires that empirical presumptions of an ordered world be disregarded and supernatural irregularities instead be witnessed.

So we are told that man can not really be free to order their world and to build a better future unless God is deposed and men assume complete responsibility.

We have and do continue to disfigure the goodness through wrongdoing, through failing to order the world as God intended.

They take place because a just God has so ordered his world that sin inevitably brings suffering and distress in its wake.

If our world were a centered universe, a universe with an all - seeing (i.e., all - prehending) God with the ability to introduce, on his own, new information pertaining to the past into the experience of emerging actual occasions by means of their subjective aims, then our world would be a much more harmoniously ordered world than it in fact is.

The other type of person lets stand, to be sure, the ordered world — the world of utility in which he can alone live with other men; he accepts it and learns its laws.

For the subject - object relation is an assertion of ego, one's ordering the world about his subjective, personal consciousness, and as such it offers a handhold to all of the invidious evaluations that separate men from things, from each other, and from their own deepest life itself.

32 God orders the world properly, from the indigent to the commoner to the noble knight to the peer of the realm.

My own hope is that we may order our world into a community of communities of communities.

The Greeks, by contrast, employed their growing powers of reason to order the world about them and then to discover the order objectively present in that world.

It was not merely the enlarged world of his time that impinged on his consciousness with fresh conviction, but in a mood very much like that of the philosophic scientists of today he adduced the consideration that the ordered world declares its origin in a universal mind.

Every rational being uses certain capacities, the categories and the forms of intuition, by which he experiences and orders the world.

The ground of order could not be reduced to a function of one entity within the aesthetically ordered world.

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God may order the world and set the limits beyond which freedom may not go.

But God ordered his world in such a way that his own work within that world takes place not least through one of his creatures in particular, namely, the human beings who reflect his image... He has enlisted us to act as his stewards in the project of creation... So the objection about us trying to build God's kingdom by our own efforts, though it seems humble and pious, can actually be a way of hiding from responsibility, of keeping one's head well down when the boss is looking for volunteers...» (207).

«Ordering the world at a spontaneous level of story telling implies that the search for coherence in the universe is not futile; it testifies to a primal conviction that reality lays itself open to being ordered in a comprehensible way» (John Navone, Towards a Theology of Story [Slough, England: St. Paul Publications, 1977], 39).

Hence an ordered world implies theologically a God of love.

For the new world which comes into being every moment is an ordered world.

«Since there is no Supreme Arche as source of meaning and value, there is no need to set the world right... Unless we free ourselves from the bias that forces us to conceive the Cosmos as a single - ordered world which it is our responsibility to recreate in social and political dimensions, we shall surely not escape the temptation to exploit the instrumental power born of our narrow and perverse anthropocentrism for totalitarian ends (EI 251).

Newman thinks that to become liberally educated is to learn to order things in the intellectual world, to rank them, to understand their interrelations, their ultimate unity, so that a kind of cosmos emerges in the realm of the spirit analogous to the ordered world of perception in the realm of the senses.

It is they who can creatively and joyfully order their world without becoming ensnared by their imposed system.

Indeed, the sciences were often celebrated more by theologians, who saw them as telling us about how God orders the world, than elsewhere in the university.

Voltaire's poem is not a challenge to Christian faith; it inveighs against a variant of the «deist» God, one who has simply ordered the world exactly as it now is, and who balances out all its eventualities in a precise equilibrium between felicity and morality.

To allow the full implications of this phenomenon into our lives would upset our securely ordered world.»

One might even say that God loves us enough to wish us to tell him these things although he also loves us enough to have ordered the world in such a way that many of these things will not be ours because they are not really good for us.

For a totally immobile and completely ordered world would not be distinguishable from its creator and, therefore, would not be a world.

It is impossible metaphysically for a creator to create a non-becoming, perfectly ordered world.

In Israel's orthodox thought, this was an evidence of the grace of God: he chose so to order his world for the benefit of man.

They lived, it seemed, in an ordered world; now that order has collapsed.

It's all about controlling and ordering their world so they feel more secure, say psychologists.

While they obviously won't be able to talk for a while, babies still take in language as they order the world.

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With his quizzical expression and dishevelled appearance, Menashe has the air of an accidental rebel, a spark of chaos amid a rigidly ordered world.

Walter's carefully ordered world spins out of control when Agatha gives him a book as a birthday present — a murder mystery entitled The Number 23 — A Novel Of Obsession by Topsy Kretts.

The polished visuals, as chilly as the winter in which they take place, though, provide an unsettling framework for the visceral suspense of an ordered world falling quietly apart.

But this ancient and ordered world is about to be shaken to its foundations — literally — when a controversial frack site on prize school woodland causes seismic tremors, a mysterious sinkhole and an unspeakable horror is unleashed.

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