With much the same size, mass and composition as our home, Venus was a lush jungle planet in
the popular imagination of the early 20th century.
Mark Zuckerberg has been immensely successful in capturing
the popular imagination of budding and aspiring entrepreneurs...
Not exact matches
Eclipsed in the
popular imagination by Apple and battered by the earthquake in Japan and floods in Thailand, Sony looks as defeated as ever, predicting another loss for this fiscal year, this time to the tune
of US$ 1.2 billion.
That means that individuals could print sweets for themselves instead
of the sort
of thermoplastic trinkets that currently represent what is achievable with 3 - D printers in the
popular imagination.
The much - hyped wearable - faux - pas bombed as a consumer offering — and, at least in the
popular imagination, has joined the grand pantheon
of flopdom alongside such legendary names as New Coke and the Edsel.
According to the
popular imagination, there's definitely a correlation between the kind
of music a person likes and their personality.
The Gundam series, which has been on Japanese TV since the 1970s, captured the
imagination of a whole generation and continues to be
popular to this day, with a «real - life size» 20 meter (65 feet) high Gundam robot mechanical statue even becoming the latest tourist attraction in Tokyo.
Itâ $ ™ s remarkable that this event still holds such sway over the
popular imagination despite other more recent instances
of hyperinflation.
Two and a half years ago,
popular protests in Gezi Park in Istanbul and elsewhere captured the
imagination of the West.
in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common
popular name
of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values
of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance
of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days
of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild
imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work
of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards
Undoubtedly, in the
popular imagination at least, the reception
of this sacrament was previously associated with the moment
of death - and many may have failed to receive the sacrament in consequence.
On a wave
of popular youth appeal, Corbyn as suffering servant and capitalist reformer has captured the
imagination of those seeking a new political future.
And we should certainly dread whatever rough beast it is that is being bred in our ever coarser, crueler, more inarticulate, more vacuous
popular culture; because, cloaked in its anodyne insipience, lies a world increasingly devoid
of merit, wit, kindness,
imagination, or charity.
One task
of theology in Latin America is to retrieve and refigure the rich symbols evoked by the clouds
of powers and principalities dear to
popular imagination and religion.
And yet we find ourselves in the strongest agreement with the German scholar, Professor von Rad, whom we have cited before, in his own expressed feeling that after all, legend is not an adequate term, so long as it is commonly understood simply as a mixture
of history and unrestrained
popular imagination (one part history, nine parts
imagination — our comment, not his) We much better understand legend as a combination
of history and meditation, and as motivated primarily by a concern to give expression to the meaning
of history, as that meaning is conveyed by the faith that God makes himself known therein.12
There are dozens
of books and articles from the past half century, all arguing that, far from being the Boy Scout
of popular imagination who slew Goliath, the David figure who supplants Saul as king in Israel is a devious, double - dealing thug.
In the
popular imagination, the Inquisition was seen as a greedy body obsessed with profiting from the misery
of its victims.
And the image
of the woman fleeing the dragon in Revelation 12,
popular in the New England
imagination since the Puritans» own flight, gave an apocalyptic intensity to the sermons
of Samuel Sherwood.
Or is it better to say that the Aristotle we've been taught about is actually a fiction who got his name from this one fellow who really existed but did nowhere near as much as has been attributed to the Aristotle
of popular imagination?
That question has tantalized generations
of scholars and seized the
popular imagination.
Such traditions
of popular political participation in serious trouble because the cultural grounds on which they have stood are beginning to come apart, to ravel out, to lose coherent purchase in our
imaginations.
So vivid and obsessing did the expectation
of an imminent Messianic age become, and so did the
imagination of judgment day with its awards fill the
popular mind, that the solution
of the problem
of life's injustice was seen mainly through apocalyptic hopes.
Here we must hasten to point out that among Christian thinkers over the centuries the conception
of God has varied considerably more in expression than is often popularly supposed, and theologians have always wanted to guard themselves against the implications
of such crude and concrete images
of God as may have been prevalent in the
popular imagination.
But emphasizing this new standard did succeed in cementing these categories
of hetero - and homosexuality in the
popular imagination.
Even as they complained about his leadership, Cox was off into new territories, raising respectful questions about the necessary role
of play, ritual, and
imagination, questions about the undeniable strength
of the
popular devotions
of stubborn peasants — in Latin America under the traditional power
of the landlords, and among the shipbuilders and electricians
of Poland, who had the foot
of communism on their necks.
Here's a deeper look at the spiritual
imagination that informed one
of the most
popular novels
of all time.
As one
of the Second Vatican Council's more enthusiastic experts — as well as one
of its first critical interlocutors during the years
of its sometimes questionable presentation in the
popular imagination — Ratzinger can scarcely be accused
of having a less than astute sense
of the context within which the Church has to evangelise.
In other words, it is very much the role
of what are sometimes called
popular devotions to furnish the
imagination with pictures
of God which appeal not just to the head but also to the heart and so stir us to action.
The Moses narratives, then, are certainly not a mixture
of an indistinguishable pinch
of history with the massive stuff
of a wild, undisciplined, freely ranging
popular imagination.
Thornton may have been addressing members
of the Church
of England, but his paper was actually a discussion
of Spiritualism — a faith which had a hold on the
popular imagination at the time.
It seemed ironical to me that a Christian theologian who took seriously the ultimate unity
of all things in God was regarded in the
popular imagination as a Godless iconoclast.
Liston was far from the sullen, insensitive brute
of the
popular imagination.
Our experience, as a school and as a movement, is that
popular culture, especially as expressed through various forms
of media, overwhelms children's thinking and
imagination.
It was driven in large part by the dissemination
of arguments that were not really true but which caught on in the
popular imagination widely and almost instantaneously.
As the young female foreign minister
of a country embedded in
popular media
imagination as a haven for all sorts
of retrogressive elements, Ms. Khar's visit was bound to generate a lot
of interest among the student body.
[4] This genocide
of the people
of Western Cameroon has never been acknowledged by French political leaders and stories
of the independence movement have been transformed in the Cameroonian
popular political
imagination as «trouble making maquisards».
Shelley
of course couldn't have imagined any
of this hubbub, and indeed her tale has been wildly distorted in the
popular imagination over the past 2 centuries.
The hold he still has on
popular imagination derives from that moment when Albert Einstein — the patron saint
of reason, all - knowing, unknowable — smoothed balm on the terrible wounds
of the 20th century.
It hasn't yet found its Einstein, in the sense
of a single figure who transforms both scientific ideas and
popular imagination.
The emotional connection between the physicist's conception
of reality and the
popular imagination has weakened greatly since Einstein.
In the
popular imagination, robotic surgery is a piece
of cake.
«Bomb» dropping has been a
popular feature
of recent aviation meets and enthusiastic reporters have given their
imaginations full rein, with the result that cities have been destroyed, forts demolished and battleships sunk.
From Google's Moonshots to IBM's Watson, «disruptive innovation» is still the form
of innovation currently capturing
popular business
imagination.
Well, it may have been around for longer, but it was made
popular by the movie Shallow Hal — not a great movie by any stretch
of the
imagination, but for some reason the word just stuck.
Some
of the
popular fruits are listed below but let your
imagination run wild.
Only recently has a clear definition
of the Basic Bitch seemed to crystallize in the
popular imagination.
In the
popular imagination, blogging has become a viable career path with legions
of aspirants.
The Basic Bitch has long been an ambiguous figure, and only recently has a clear definition
of the Basic Bitch seemed to crystallize in the
popular imagination.
Bigelow delivers an acute realization
of the mission's execution that's eerily in sync with the way it played in the
popular imagination.
Based on the
popular toy line, Trolls bears all the earmarks
of a blatant cash - in on a recognizable property, with little
imagination to speak
of and predictable creative choices from beginning to end.