Increasingly the matter comes to the fore as the Scriptures become the sacred text upon which a person's position may be used to maintain rank or
power over another human being.
The experts say that rape is more about
power over another human being than about love or affection or even pleasure.
Not exact matches
Yet, just months ago, a Jokowi victory appeared almost a sure thing — holding an almost 40 % lead
over Prabowo, a candidate not allowed in the U.S. for past
human rights violations and who, as the former son - in - law of Suharto, the Indonesian dictator overthrown 16 years ago,
is certainly among the nation's entrenched
powers.
In addition to suing
over Clean
Power Plan regulations, Pruitt has argued that climate activists should
be prosecuted, and that debate
over whether climate change
is human - made should
be encouraged in classrooms and Congress — despite overwhelming scientific evidence that the debate
is settled.
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This challenge led to a finger - wagging review by Hitchens in The Atlantic and a series of punch - counterpunch exchanges in various transatlantic venues, all of which obscured both the thoughtfulness of Amis» meditations on grief and his discovery of the depths of
human depravity: «Hitler - Stalin tells us this, among other things: given total
power over another, the
human being will find his thoughts turn to torture.»
People today
are so preoccupied with making it illegal to even roll your eye's at the thought of gay marriage meanwhile
over the last 10 years the
powers that
be have removed some of the most basic
human rights that even Muslim countries have!
It
is instead of just another
human institution with all the same tendencies as every other institution that
is built by to give an elite few
power over others for monetary gain.
In the Book of Genesis, God creates
human beings and blesses them with
power: «Rule
over the earth...» God tells them (Genesis 1:26 - 28).
Rather, abusers commit abuse in order to exert
power and control
over another
human being.
No
human hands (he means) prepare the weapon by which the
power of evil in the world will ultimately
be overthrown: it
is the act of God alone, whose kingdom will then
be effective
over all creation.
power / control
is one of my favorite topics as well — i see one of Jesus» three wilderness temptations as
being about that — and of course He rejected satan's offer of worldly
power — i've written several blogs about
power / control http://www.diospsytrek.wordpress.com — scott peck saw the desire for one
human to exert control
over another as the essential
human evil — blessing on your work.
In population control, euthanasia, abortion, and eugenics, the
human person
is treated as an object or product to
be used or eliminated according to the purposes of those who have
power over others.
i
'm an avid believer in the
power of the
human mind to
over come most problems whether they
are man vs. nature, man vs. man or man vs. the supernatural... we can conquer most obsticules placed in our path.
«1 But despite Plato's insight that
power is involved in both the ability to affect and the ability to
be affected (with its implication that reality and value might involve both), there has
been a persistent tendency to favor what Bernard Loomer has called unilateral
power — the ability to affect while remaining unaffected.2 Although this tendency
is evident in every field of
human thought, it will
be appropriate to examine it first in the philosophical tradition, where it goes hand in hand with the valuation of
being over becoming.
For «providence»
is a word which tells us of the conviction that God exercises a never - failing and personal control
over, even as he unfailingly works within, the events and circumstances of life, molding them and molding us in such a way that his grace and
power are manifested in
human history and in personal experience.
What
power is it that
is prepared to trust that a
human will choose the latter, infinitely less plausible interpretation, and then graciously cover
over the vulnerability of his bride - to -
be and allow the sign to flourish?
Purpose of post
is to make hindu secular, ignorant self centered
human to realize
power of truth, nothing can
over power truth, nor can deviate from truth in life, because truth absolute rules the world, their
is none other but truth absolute LORD GOD of the world.
The more
power and authority a
human has
over another person (or an animal) the more compassion they
are required to show.
This
is a
human aspiration and
humans will use whatever ideologies
are at their disposal to exercise
power over others to attain that goal.
I've heard these very things said by those who
are on the other end of the people who use religion and politics to enrich themselves, give them
power and authority
over their fellow
human beings and draw attention to themselves rather than to God.
This eternal significance, this meaning which transcends all
human meanings,
is the sovereign act of creation through which God speaks to us and brings us into
being, an act which
is completely «
over our heads» — beyond our
powers of rational understanding.
Make no mistake about it, he has the key of David and
power over every living
human being as I found out.
They can't see the basic
human psychology in stories about a
being (or
beings) who have
power over good and evil, who has the ability to give ot take life, to forgive or to condemn, to create heaven or hell.
And this scares you more than it would if the person with the
power over extinction
was someone who believed that
human life
was an accident representible by the 0.000000000000000000000000001 % chance that some chemicals could combine in just the right way, at just the right time, with just the right frequency to eventually give rise to sentience.
Evil
is test of
human choice, HE has
power over hindu Lucifer ism, filthy secular ism of every thing, but HE honors HIS promise to
human of their authority, HE will like
human to defeat hinduism denial of truth absolute by himself.
Referring to C. S. Lewis's much - cited claim in The Abolition of Man, Kass writes that if «man's so - called
power over nature
is, in truth, always a
power exercised by some
over others with knowledge of nature as their instrument, can it really
be liberating to exchange the rule of nature for the role of arbitrary
human will?»
But we must acknowledge that God's work itself
is always something more than our works; and in its full depth and
power and wholeness stands in judgment
over our
human working.
Its principal features
are: a three - storied universe consisting of heaven, earth, and underworld; the intervention of natural and supernatural
powers in
human life; the dominion of evil spirits and Satan
over that life and also
over the external realm of nature; the imminent end in time of this present world - æon.
And the fact
is that two Catholic priests, Gregor Mendel, O.S.A., and Georges Lemaitre,
were pivotal figures in creating two of the most important scientific enterprises of the twenty - first century: modern genetics, which
is giving humanity previously unimaginable
powers over the
human future; and modern cosmology, which
is giving us glimpses of the universe in the first moments of its existence.
God's
power «
is the
power that prevails
over the chaos, that sets limits to the onslaught of the forces of destruction and ensures the conditions needed for
human life and prosperity... God's
power is his «justice» in action,» as exemplified particularly in the Magnificat.48
Humans crave order and
power over their environment and their fellow creatures and what better way than to threaten them with unprovable stories and then kill them when the don't acquiesce — because YOU
are right an god
is on YOUR side.
Turning away from orthodox Christianity because of the emotional excesses of frontier evangelism, he found it easier as a young man to accept what
was called the Doctrine of Necessity, which he defined as the belief â $ ˜that the
human mind
is impelled to action, or held in rest by some
power,
over which the mind itself has no control.â $ ™ Later, he frequently quoted to his partner, William H. Herndon, the lines for Hamlet: â $ ˜Thereâ $ ™
s a divinity that shapes our ends, rough â $ «hew them how he will.â $ ™ â $ œFrom Lincolnâ $ ™
s fatalism derived some of his most lovable traits: his compassion, his tolerance, his willingness to overlook mistakes.
see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god
is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that
are proven to exist and their effects
are measurable... us as
humans, mere animals, hold no real
power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in
human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go
over well...
The sway of alcohol
over mankind
is unquestionably due to its
power to stimulate the mystical faculties of
human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour.
To the extent that to know God's name
is to have
power over him through an invocation whereby the god invoked becomes a manipulatable thing, the name confided to Moses
is that of a
being whom
human beings can not really name; that
is, hold within the discretion of their language.
If God's
power is perceived to
be all controlling, dominating, impositional, so will
humans aspire to
be controlling and dominating
over others in God's name, imposing their own will on others on the understanding that they
are only fulfilling their God - given destiny.
10 Certain recent discussions of environmental ethics, dealing with «respect for nature» (where nature
is not necessarily limited to the realm of living things), reflect some affinities with Hall's ideas on «deference» and seem to pose a challenge to my suggestion that the pursuit of
power over nature should
be criticized primarily in terms of its negative effects on
human values and experiences.
«If [the president] has that
power, which
is really the
power of life and death
over the
human family, then obviously that
power has to
be watched with the greatest vigilance and skepticism — including the psyche of the man who uses it.»
Once you start believing that you, personally,
are chosen by God to wield
power over others, your ego has gone way out of control and you have actually become dangerous to
human freedom and common wisdom.
«Cultic worship»
is a practice performed by a person empowered by the deity to serve as intermediary between
human beings and divine
powers by presiding
over an esoteric ritual (usually a sacrifice) which evokes an appearance of divine
power for the benefit of the worshiper.
In keeping with the authoritative tradition within Catholicism, it
is the Bishops who hold final decision - making
power over the direction of the Campaign, which they exercise in the first instance through the CCHD Subcommittee of their own Committtee on Domesitc Justice and
Human Development, made up entirely of bishops.
For Holloway
human reason
is that natural and immediate
power of spiritual mind
over physical matter which recognises unities of matter - energy and sees the potential to develop them into new unities.
Skills and technology of all kinds may
be admirable, but the tyrannical or greedy use of
human power over nature
is a failure deriving from
human sin, not from God's intention in creation.
The fact
is, of course, that whether by wind and tide, or by giant walls of water which formed between a dry pathway through the midst of the sea, what
is affirmed
is the Lord's
Power over all power - human power as represented by Pharaoh's host, and natural power as represented by the wind and waves (see
Power over all
power - human power as represented by Pharaoh's host, and natural power as represented by the wind and waves (see
power -
human power as represented by Pharaoh's host, and natural power as represented by the wind and waves (see
power as represented by Pharaoh's host, and natural
power as represented by the wind and waves (see
power as represented by the wind and waves (see Matt.
Primarily, therefore, the «man» and «son of man» of Psalm 8
is also the king, whose sacred office endows him with the resources of divine
power not just
over his
human subjects but
over all other creatures within his domain; and it
is only his sins which cause this
power to
be withheld.
i guess we
are lucky
are parents
were not gay or we would not all
be here reading this the book allso says free will and ten comanments to live by its not up to us
humans to judge when we all die we will know what we did right and what
was wrong until then do what you do best to help keep the devil from taking
over remember the devil and god have the same
powers but only god can give you peace and love bottom line what or who you sleep with
is your choice but don't keep rubbing my nose in it do your job and keep the rest to yourself
Rather, with a grieving heart, the Father simply withdrew his protective hand, thereby delivering his Son
over to wicked
humans and fallen
powers that
were already «bent on destruction» (Isa 51:13).
The Bible
is not about conveying divine principles for starting and managing a Christian business — but
is instead about Christ on the cross triumphing
over all principalities and
powers and so radically transforming everything we consider to
be our business... Scripture then ceases to about teaching about biblical manhood and womanhood or biblical motherhood and fatherhood — and becomes instead the story of how a covenant - making and promise - keeping God took on full
human personhood in Jesus Christ in order to reconcile this alienated and wrecked world to the eternally gracious Father.»
generally the US, and other westen
powers, chose political relations
over human rights... hmm, why
is that so surprising to me?