Sentences with phrase «people grasp the idea»

Hartshorne (1948 p. 58) predicted that a new era in religion may come into being as soon as people grasp the idea that it is just as true that God is the supreme beneficiary or recipient of achievement as he is the supreme benefactor or source of achievement.

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Though we human beings must use concepts to grasp the content of our faith, in the end God does not reveal a series of ideas: He reveals the «mystery» of Himself in the person of Christ, who is «the fullness of all revelation».

And we desperately cling to the idea that if people just had a better grasp of the facts on Islam, they wouldn't buy into anti-Muslim propaganda.

The summation you will grasp from this person's tirade is someone to be pitied, someone clearly who has been so wounded that all they have left is to hide behind a moniker on a blog and attack others for not living up to this persons erudite ideas.

What must the case really be, so far as we today can grasp it, if people who thought and wrote and naturally accepted such and such ideas put things in the way in which they did put them?

But in the process our grasp of the unity of man has been lost: living with the real Christ in one's faith means being a whole person as opposed to an intellect that subscribes to a mere idea of Christ.

Understanding that other people have feelings too is a difficult concept for a toddler to grasp as they've only just got to grips with the idea of «me» and «mine».

The person teaching should be energetic and enthusiastic to make the children grasp the ideas of what is being taught to them.

That's a radical but simple - to - grasp idea: There is massive, urgent need to put people to work, and there is a massive, urgent need to rework our economy so that we don't cook the next generation to death.

«Many only think of indoor tanning as something people do to darken their skin, so the idea that a black individual would tan at all is hard for some to grasp,» he said.

People have a vague idea that calories have something to do with putting on weight, but little intuitive grasp of the number in foods or what they do in the body

Indians might have a firm grasp on the idea of online matrimonial websites, but dating on the other hand is not something that a lot of people are comfortable doing, or even talking about, and the country doesn't really have many online dating sites.

He forms a company back in Nevada, debuts on the stock exchange, and all those years of people doubting his elaborate dreams and ideas come to an end when millions of dollars are within his grasp.

The parents grieve for their son but can't begin to grasp how he could have done such a thing; the people who harass them and the commentators they fearfully sample on TV have no mercy but plenty of ideas about why the young man went berserk.

Thks, Alan — yes, catalysts have proved a really popular idea on the blog — people v quickly grasp how they can help stack the deck in your favour when selecting / buying a stock.

For the people, it seems to be harder to grasp the idea that a dog can be trained using primarily rewards rather than primarily punishment.

She is one of those people whose baffling understanding paired with a grasp of such a wide range of ideas allows her to distil profound notions into rather approachable terms.

Instead, it seemed that people were grasping the idea that it is now impossible to see everything - also that it is possible to be looked over during the weekend.

Katz enshrines the idea that a glimpse gives us as complete a grasp of a person as a painting can deliver in our era, which is no reason to stop painting.

Gell - Mann: Can people really not grasp this trivially simple idea?

Lay people do seem to have an instinctive grasp of the idea that longer term trends carry more information, and so «misleadingness» needs to be evaluated against this.

Yet I've seen people at Seventh Generation all of a sudden grasp on to these ideas and say «oh my God, I'm getting these senses out there of this thing that is starting to emerge» but then it'll just kind of die.

But I hope you can grasp that if you're trying to sell an idea, disparaging the intelligence or integrity of the people you're trying to sell it to is the best way in the world to make your effort fail and your idea as well as yourselves look ridiculous.

Such a synopsis mechanism would be a useful tool to readers to determine where the person is coming from — did they grasp the gist of the article and have legitimate beefs with methods or analysis, or are they just trolling an idea that doesn't fit their worldview?

Some people do not have the ability to grasp concepts / ideas discussed in a solution focused therapy session and need time spent in sessions that primarily involve reflective listening to increase comfortability and work towards developing goals.

Jonah Lehrer was rewarded for making complicated ideas seem simple and appealing, for making people feel smarter than they are by making things like neuroscience and the works of Proust seem easier to grasp than they are.