Sentences with phrase «personal life concerning»

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While his Founders Fund concerns itself with challenges of that magnitude — life extension, space travel, clean energy — it turns out Thiel has been spending his personal money in pursuit of an earthier goal: putting Gawker Media out of business.

«I don't know in my long life that I ever worked with anybody who had quite the combination of policy knowledge and concern, political skills, a personal touch with people, a sense of innate fairness,» the former president said.

As our online and offline lives merge, cybersecurity has crept into mainstream consciousness as both a business and personal concern.

Author Charles Steindel explains that when the U.S. personal saving rate took a negative turn in second - quarter 2005, it raised concerns that Americans may have to curtail spending and accept a lower standard of living as they pay off rising debts.

Takeaway for me is that the pain / suffering / rejection we experience in this life does not equal rejection by God — even if it does serve as a chastisement / correction for sin / failure in our lives — it reveals God's love and personal concern for our development, reminding us of our mortality and need to rely upon him... In short, the wounds / scars we receive are God's way of branding / choosing us as his own...

Holloway is clearly concerned that what is handed is a living, personal relationship as well as a series of propositional truths.

Minority Christians and white evangelical Christians «have a very personal view of God, a God that is very active in their daily lives and very concerned about the things that matter to them,» Jones said.

They had inculcated a deep sense of sin and a conscious need of personal salvation; they had overpassed national and racial lines and had made religious faith a matter of individual conviction; they had emphasized faith in immortality and the need of assurance concerning it; they had bound their devotees together in mystical societies of brethren fired with propagandist zeal; and they had accentuated the interior nature of religious experience in terms of an, indwelling Presence, through whom human life could be «deicized.»

As Christians who are concerned about life outside and inside the womb, we should pray that the appointee to this lifetime post owns an understanding of the law and an appreciation of truth grounded in personal experience with the source of all Truth.

But essentially, «Ctrl» is both personal autopsy and cultural observation about how we use technology to try and control our lives, and my concern that it could ultimately have more control of us.

The erotic literature of the age which is so exclusively concerned with one person's enjoyment of another and the pseudo-psychoanalytical thinking which looks for the solution to the problem of marriage through simply freeing «inhibitions» both ignore the vital importance of the Thou which must be received in true presentness if human life, either public or personal, is to exist.

Buber's early essays on Judaism set forth with marked clarity the concern for personal wholeness, for the realization of truth in life, and for the joining of spirit and of basic life energies which consistently appears in all of his later writings and determines, as much as any other element of his thought, his attitude toward evil.

This concern with the students» personal lives do» not mean that the students do not learn the classics, Jewish and otherwise, but they do so in order that they may become whole persons able to influence others and not for the knowledge itself.

The «political virtue par excellence» was therefore courage, as to enter the Greek polis a man left behind his concerns about his own life, his personal matters.

The early years of their married life are described with humour and charm, with some nice anecdotes — my personal favourite is of Valerie taking their little daughter regularly to post letters to Denis when he was working abroad, and small Venetia expressing concern: «Poor Dadda, he must be very uncomfortable in that pillar - box!».

«If God is not personal,» wrote Fosdick, «he can feel no concern for human life and a God of no concern is of no consequence» (The Meaning of Faith [Association, 1918], p. 64).

For the Christians, the point of human life is not to understand what is eternal or to learn how to die or to free oneself from concern for personal being.

The philosopher who claims to transcend personal concerns and so to live entirely beyond hope and fear and love is finally sustained through proud self - deception, by an illusory self - sufficiency that really depends on willful self - forgetfulness.

Here our concern is simply with the intimate relationship with an other, without necessarily involving such family life, the care of children, and whatever else has become part of the common manifestation of personal relationship.

The personal factor is thus highly significant without being the direct focus of attention; though the whole person is the context, the life of the mind is the immediate concern.

We noted at the outset that reformed spirituality is concerned to emphasize not only the cultivation of this personal triadic relationship with God and others, but also to cultivate a sense of responsibility to the larger social dimension of our lives, including the affairs of state and nation.

By social ethic I do not mean something opposed to a personal ethic, but one which is concerned with the issues between groups and nations where the decisions taken alter the lives of multitudes of people and the direction of history.

The questions that people most wanted to talk about were those concerning growth as a Christian, life goals, the mix of personal and corporate spiritual practices, how to understand God's will in today's world, how to make use of the Bible, and what it means to bear fruit for the Lord.

Such «religious intuitions» are the «somewhat exceptional elements of our conscious experience» that Whitehead seeks to elucidate as evidence for God's consequent experience of the world.9 Only a living person experiencing a whole series of divine aims, sensitive to the way in which these shift, grow, and develop in response to our changing circumstances can become aware of their source as dynamic and personal, meeting our needs and concerns.10 Jesus, full of the Spirit, knew God personally in this intimate way, until these aims were taken from him in the hour of his deepest need, when he experienced being forsaken by God on the cross.

In another study, churchwomen similarly revealed the division between their personal faith, prayer life and deepest concerns, on the one hand, and their involvement with pastor, parishioners and church activities, on the other.

Small groups draw individuals out of themselves, pull them out of their isolated personal lives, and put them in the presence of others where they can share their needs and concerns, make friends and become linked to wider social networks.

Other conventional signs of Christian identity are to be found in personal dress and life styles, church architecture, forms of worship, including music, as well as a concern with numerical increase.

It doesn't get you a personal god who concerns himself with one little planet and a very tiny fraction of living things on that planet..

Wieman was concerned to show what commitment to the source of human good would mean in institutional and national life as well as in personal life.26 It would be false in his case to say that personal salvation is primary and social action its by - product.

These range from stories of the saints, to concerns of people today, to a look at his own personal experience as a child and with L'Arche, all the way to broader comment on resistance to the Nazis, the war in Rwanda, and the conflict in present day Israel and Palestine, and he sees in the Gospel many touchstones for our modern lives.

But if they arc seen as clues to a personal quality of men's lives, then a sympathetic appreciation of this quality may at least in part be derived from having adherents of that faith as informants17 and perhaps even as friends.18 Of the various ways of finding out what something means to the person concerned, one way is to ask him.

These are women trying to manage busy lives and households, address personal and social concerns, and maybe also lose some weight.

Process theologians will need to develop the theoretical structures in process thought that acknowledge the personal nature of God's action for salvation in an individual's life in order to respond to this concern.

4Speaking of how wrongly oriented feminism tends to have a masculinising effect on women, a psychologist writes: «When women, entering professional life in a masculinised world, adopt masculine «defects», they become hard and violent (instead of strong), independent and uprooted (instead of sociable and linked to personal values), technical (instead of practical and concerned with what is concrete)» B. Castilla, La Complementariedad Varon - Mujer, Madrid, 1993, p. 48.

He wrote: «In relation to recent news concerning my personal life, it is important to clarify that me current civil status is single.

Sorry too long a post, but my concern is Kawhi is a good kid, a superstar player, but too quiet and passive it seems with his personal life, and let's other people help manage his business / career for him.

And as far as his private life was concerned, Sandy kept that completely personal and confidential.

As I mentioned before they come to our school below grade level in many cases, and also with many concerns about their personal lives.

I've become concerned that many children today are learning to cope with their feelings and relationships by distraction, and that screens of all kinds have become easy substitutes for the inner life experiences and personal interactions children need to have.»

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But trying to navigate dating again in my life as a single mom, running my business coudn't get the robust attention it deserved because I was too concerned about checking off my personal life goal boxes.

If people were less concerned with the ultimate convenience, and more concerned with their personal impact on other living things, the world would surely be in better shape.

Furthermore — and this is the final reason for advocating a greater emphasis on reducing inequality — it should be popular with the kind of people who are likely to vote for us, generally highly educated, socially liberal and progressive, concerned about the quality of life, not just personal consumption.

If you're so concerned with politicians personal lives, how do you feel about Trump's various infidelities, which are on record?

At a time when commuting horrors erode our quality of life, it's unfathomable that our elected officials are more concerned with their personal agendas.

In this excerpt from Scott Stringer's availability he answers questions from Josh Robin of NY1 and Marcia Kramer of WCBS - TV concerning Stringer's initial pledge to not discuss Spitzer's «personal life» and his more recent move to focus on Spitzer's patronizing of prostitutes five years ago.

Naomi Rivera's personal life should be of no ones concern she is a exceptional assemblywoman, great mother, aunt, cousin.

Together, the findings suggest that personal concerns are more likely to motivate people to take environmental action if they live in individualistic countries, whereas social norms are more likely to drive people to engage in environmentally conscious behavior if they live in collectivistic countries.

I was concerned about quality of life and personal job satisfaction, among other things.

Clinicians and researchers have raised ethical questions about the transplant, as well as concerns about whether Dinoire was stable enough to give informed consent for the procedure — which dips into uncharted issues involving the relationship between the face and personal identity — and for the regimen of immunosuppressive drugs she must now take for the rest of her life.