Sentences with phrase «pervades all»

God pervades the universe in its entirety and to a certain extent is synonymous with it.
Fear pervades the entire picture — fear of violence to herself or the children, fear of loss of family status, fear that others will find out, fear of insanity, fear that she will return home to find him drunk.
Outrage pervades our culture, both in the Christian and non-Christian realms.
This dominant theological paradigm of British Christianity weaved together at least the following three themes, which impacted the objectives and dynamics of British imperialism in India: first, the immanental presence of God, through the incarnation of Christ, into human history pervades all realms of life; thus the cosmic Christ unites all human beings in an invisible whole.
Instead, spiritual fatherhood has come under attack in the Church by feminists and their allies who believe the Church should reflect the unisex vision of men and women that pervades society, and they have had an influence in many dioceses and seminaries far greater than their numbers would suggest.
Evidence for or against the reality of God, if it is there, pervades every moment of the experience of existence, every employment of reason, every act of consciousness, every encounter with the world around us.
Since Derrida rejects the possibility of a purely objective philosophical language that corresponds to reality; he also rejects the radical subject - object duality that pervades modern philosophy.
I mean the increasing disregard for law which pervades the country, from savage mobs to executive ministers of justice.
If so, mind in a broad sense pervades the entire animal kingdom.
Christian culture pervades many aspects of Chick - fil - A's operations, from its corporate purpose — which includes «to glorify God by being a faithful steward of all that is entrusted to us» — to its policy of closing restaurants on Sundays to praying at restaurant openings.
The notion that God is love, is the One Who Loves, is «unchanged love,» «infinite love,» pervades Kierkegaard's writings.
(Jer 32:17).3 What is narrated at the very beginning of the biblical record, God's creating of all that is, also pervades the subsequent literature down through the prophets and the Wisdom tradition.4
In this regard, then, Fretheim understands God's power as portrayed in the Old Testament to be fundamentally interactive and essentially, not coincidentally, interrelational, a conviction that thoroughly pervades his God and World in the Old Testament.21 God so enters into relationships:
And there is, at the same time, a radical intensification of worship as an... experience that has no bounds and pervades all of life.»
pervades discussions about Nativity plays, sometimes accompanied by a sort of coy laugh, an assumption that, officially, we're all meant to be either atheists or adherents of some non-Christian religion now.
The fulfillment of personality is thus a form of communion, whether it be with the God a man worships; or with nature under some aspect; or through intimate communication with ideal things, the inexhaustible quality of beauty or truth that pervades the universe; or with some cause that calls into action all one's powers; or even with things of lesser significance so long as they satisfy the human craving for union.
A characteristic that pervades much of her writing is to declare a plague on the houses of both extremes when concepts and images are polarized and set in a win - lose «football match.»
That the issue at stake is a spiritual one is evident in the religious imagery that pervades Callahan's account of technological medicine: that the war on death is a search for «immortality»; that the dying patient might be «saved»; that medicine is seen as «omnipotent, holding life and death wholly in its hands»; that a lobbyist equates heart attacks, cancer, and strokes with sin (interesting rhetoric in the public sphere, but I'll save that discussion for another day).
It is the senseless greed and selfishness that pervades our society.
A richly Confucian sense of reciprocity and deference to others pervades traditional patterns of behavior in the islands.
Flawed and impossible though they may be at times, congregations are the most powerful antidote we have to the radical individualism that pervades American secular and religious culture.
What is new about the Twilight series, whose premise is that the heroine may not have physical relations with her vampire lover on pain of death, is not the theme itself: the same twisted sexuality pervades the whole tradition of literary pornography.
Also, there is no reason to assume that the presiding occasion is the only occasion that pervades the whole interstitium.
And the Spirit which pervades this community, the Spirit which its members call the «Spirit of Christ,» the «Spirit of God,» the «Lord,» or by other names — this Spirit we have not encountered elsewhere.»
What is to be observed in that statement is the choice of the term care to designate the feeling - tone that pervades a man as he stands at the evanescent borderline between the «not yet» and the «no longer.»
We owe it to the Younger Churches, which join the Council, to provide for them an ecumenical milieu in which the missionary calling pervades the whole atmosphere.
The dichotomy of perceived versus actual glory in Christian martyrdom is another motif that pervades Endo's novel.
While the leisure mentality that pervades River Oaks recognizes that a cruel world rages just down the road, it chooses a posture of gentility and repose that seems to ignore that world, a stance that serves as an apparently deserved reward for doing battle in the power corridors of that world during the week.
«The general culture of disbelief also pervades the decision system.
We must give in to the realization that there is some otherness that pervades our human existence.
But they have become secondary to the question that consciously or unconsciously pervades our society: the question of meaning.
Jacques Ellul calls this force we have created The Technique, by which he means a style of conduct that pervades our life and governs all of our personal and social activities — a kind of morality.
This joyous consciousness of victory pervades in every part the documents which the early church produced and in which its life is reflected.
It is this sort of helpful cultural background information which pervades this book by Bailey.
Endō's deep ambivalence about Christianity pervades his text, which means that there is also evidence in the book and film to support the interpretation favored by Fr.
But during more than a quarter - century of medical practice, I have been led by my clinical experience to reject the deterministic assumptions underlying the therapeutic worldview that now pervades American culture.
The future - consciousness which today pervades Jew, Christian, and secularist alike is the cultural gift to us of the faith of Israel and of the church.
Such consciousness of peculiarity pervades the Old Testament.
This is something very different from the selfish, callously indifferent, thing - centered desire for personal enjoyment which so widely pervades modern life.
However, any realistic approach to social issues must recognize the power struggle that pervades society and the resulting necessity of force.
The myth of the Last Judgment attempts, by using the end - time as the reference point, to proclaim a truth about human responsibility which is not confined to any point in time, but which pervades all time.
I believe in many cases, Jesus is in the right place in one person's heart but the other has for some reason walked away and gotten caught up in the selfishness that pervades so much of what we all do... and really Jesus has absolutely NOTHING to do with that.
I love Bible study, and bemoan the ever - increasing biblical illiteracy that pervades the modern church.
Logos means an immanent, creative world force, a principle of reason and order that pervades all things and binds them together in a concrete unity.
Another rhetorical strength lies in the authors» avoidance of the self - righteous tone that pervades some books on the family by conservatives and liberals alike.
This passion for rationality pervades our shadow - world in the functional world - village, and we in the so - celled advanced areas presume that we have a monopoly of rational wisdom which must be trained or educated into all mankind.
Nature, though fallen, is never abandoned by grace; grace, though supernatural, pervades nature.
No small wonder, then, that there is a kind of sadness that pervades Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory.
He pervades the Gospels much more than in other literature of the...
It pervades every home with a common message, and bypasses previous requirements of mobility and literacy.
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