Sentences with phrase «primitive ways»

There are two constants in Alonso's cinema: nature and the desire to confront the viewer with primitive ways of life that are far removed from so - called civilization.

The second leads to cold satire, and we're the wicked guys getting a lecture on our immoral tendencies and primitive ways.

We are the only force we can rely on to raise humanity above our primitive ways of dividing ourselves.

We disgust ourselves; that's why we behave in such primitive ways.

It's a primitive way to deal with the unknown: Put a human face on it and attempt to bargain with it by offering it things that you value.

Intuitively, they seem to know that God and that mountain are connected; perhaps they even assume in a primitive way that God dwells on that mountain.

It is allowed on all Hands, that the primitive way of breaking Eggs, before we eat them, was upon the larger End: But his present Majesty's Grand - father, while he was a Boy, going to eat an Egg, and breaking it according to the ancient Practice, happened to cut one of his Fingers.

Then you get to eat them in a primitive way — with your hands — that makes them taste even better,» he says.

The main way that the immature seek proximity and closeness is through the senses — being physically close: the most primitive way of attaching.

The last way of clearing out the mucus from your baby's nose is doing it the primitive way.

This primitive way of handling matters ongoing in Kenya, we need to be serious about it.»

You can tell they're primitive the way they walk around.

This is a primitive way to deliver hormones.

But it is true: Especially in Spain, which is at the origin of which is the analysis of Big Data and indexes (because in fact we find many companies that even they do not have their own systems and computerized structured data), they continue working hard to excel in a very primitive way in what is data analysis.

I heard about fighting and wounds and the primitive way they were treated, how ladies nursed in hospitals, the way gangrene smelled, what substitutes were used for drugs and food and clothing when the blockade got too tight for these necessities to be brought in from abroad.

Seemingly set in a distant future where a machine like creatures roam the earth and human beings have returned to a more primitive way of life, you play as hunter Aloy.

The materials he works with are the same materials he uses in his art, revisiting these in his atelier and working with them in a bold and primitive way.

I am not saying we should do this overnight but should be working to find alternatives and when they become economically viable put them in place so we can get off what I still think is a primitive way to produce energy.

Not exact matches

Chatbots are pretty primitive, and so far not many people seem to talk to Siri, Alexa, Google, or any robot quite the same way they'd talk to a person.

To me my knowledge at the present, we have no idea and won't really ever know, what primitive dna looks like because we do not have any way of getting a blood sample from millions of years ago.

Gregory Wolfe, editor of Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion and author of Malcolm Muggeridge and The New Religious Humanists, has discovered in the relative obscurity of Loveland, Ohio, an artist of genuine spirituality who is showing the way towards such a primitive simplicity.

It makes me wonder if there is primitive life in the universe that worships gods in the same way many humans do.

Most of those gods represented natural phenomena that our relatively primitive ancestors had no way of understanding.

When psychologists speak of «regression in the service of the ego,» they are describing the return to the primitive and elemental roots of personal development as the way to discovering and affirming our real selves.

These chapters have a naïve, symbolic way of speaking, well suited to the understanding of primitive people.

The present setting of this saying is editorial, as are all settings in the tradition, and in this instance the setting is at least as old as Q, since both Matthew and Luke use the saying and its setting in different ways: Matthew to interpret the exorcisms of Jesus as a present manifestation of the eschatological future, «spirit» being «in primitive Christianity, like the «first - fruits» (Rom.

Whether primitive or sophisticated, however, the way of identity views reality as monolithic.

It was primitive mans way of coping with a lack of knowledge.

From a Judaic perspective, the Torah is written in a way that speaks to a much more primitive people.

Given this definition of the material world, Whitehead sets out to analyze different ways of conceiving of the material world, i.e., sets out to investigate the different possible primitive entities and relations between these entities.

In particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itself).

Anthropologists, psychologists, and sociologists, especially those who study folklore and oral traditions, have done much good work in classifying such stages, all the way from the most primitive animism to the most sophisticated philosophical monotheism.

The source of the problem, as he sees it, is this set of assumptions: that those elements that are prior (clearest) in consciousness are genetically primitive, that sensory data are the most primitive data of experience, that the elements of experience most clearly expressed by language are the most primitive, and that conscious introspection is the best way to identify the most fundamental elements of experience.

The way in which Dodd attempts to reconcile the kerygma and the quest is in the second place misleading, since it interprets the «historical section of the kerygma» (42) in terms of a positivistic view of history, rather than in terms of the theological approach to history which actually characterized primitive Christianity.

but keep in mind religions are primitive peoples perception of reality and why things are the way they are.

Young people in particular often visualize their moral problem in some such way as this: on the one side is the ideal life with its purity, its self - forgetfulness, its fine awareness of things invisible, and on the other side are the primitive instincts — pugnacity, egotism, sensuality, the caveman within, and between these two there is an irreconcilable hostility.

The five books that now seem to me to have been most important in this way are Reinhold Niebuhr, The Self and the Dramas of History; Mircea Eliade, The Myth of the Eternal Return; Erich Neumann, The Origins and History of Consciousness; Rudolf Bultmann, Primitive Christianity in its Contemporary Setting; and Karl Jaspers, The Origin and Goal of History.

In some ways more shocking than the renewal of the demand to take other great religious traditions seriously and appreciatively, is the awareness of the truth and wisdom in the supposedly «primitive» religions.

Instead, they determined that they had made a theological error, having bought into the Primitive Baptist Movement, and that all they needed to do was to return to a more evangelical and evangelistic way of being Baptist, which they did by affiliating with the Southern Baptist Convention.

Moreover, back of this primitive tradition was the life and the teaching of One who had himself lived man's life, under the conditions of growing political oppression and injustice and of the threatened extinction of Jewish faith and worship and of the whole Jewish way of life.

The language - game concept is helpful as we try to understand ways of thinking in other cultures, not only primitive ones or those foreign to us but also the subcultures in our own country.

Moreover, it is worth noting that although an innovator in some ways, using methods unique at the time, Philip always drew on the oldest sources of Christian devotion — indeed, Newman dubbed him «Man of primitive times», who would have been at home among the earliest Christians or the Church Fathers.

It's really, really, really not just primitive voodoo, even though it resembles it in sooooo many ways.

The primitives had no clocks and may not have even had the sense of time passing in the way that we experience it so their account wouldn't indicate the passage of time in a way that we would recognize.

Of her earliest faith we can not safely say more than that it was inherited and uncritically accepted from ancestors who had come, by the ways that have shaped the mind of primitive man, to a relatively high polytheism.

Certainly such notions were widespread; every primitive tribe the world over has attributed some sort of creation to its god — which is only another way of saying that it was wrestling with the first of the three great problems of which we have spoken.

In the Pauline epistles, therefore, in i Peter, and in Hebrews, the primitive valuation of the death and resurrection of Christ as «eschatological» events is developed in striking ways.

Certainly one of the indisputable offices of theology is to open the mind of the present community to the way in which the primitive Church apprehended the event that became the focus of its self - understanding.

It is true that Muslims have for a long time known the way in which primitive people come to understand Islam and have been able to teach them the Faith.

I would be interested in anything that you, as a 21st century member of the religious cult, might have to say, but am not interested in anything written so long ago by bronze age or iron age cult members because they really knew nothing about the world and believed in gods the same way any primitive man did... through scientific ignorance.