Sentences with phrase «questions of the spiritual nature»

We, because we have this luxury, are confronted with questions of the spiritual nature.

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In connection with the question of the evolutionary origins of man, the Church's teaching emphasizes that spirit and matter are not the same, that spirit can not be derived from matter, and that man, because spiritual, has a metaphysically irreducible position in the cosmos, so that his origin, as far as his spiritual nature is concerned, can not be found in matter.

In particular, the perennial question of the nature and size of the physical universe, while not strictly a spiritual question, is still an awesome question for mankind.

This is developmental in that it may lead us to question whether being stripped of its spiritual nature is good for the evolution of humanity.

The questions can be used as a «springboard» for discussions about the secular, commercial and spiritual nature of Christmas.

Along the way, they delve into such essential questions as whether humans are biologically compelled to make myths; what is the evolutionary connection between religious ecstasy and sexual orgasm; what do Near Death Experiences reveal about the nature of spiritual phenomena; and how does ritual create its own neurological environment.

Brought up in a Methodist Church that was loving and community - oriented, he was nevertheless frustrated by a lack of answers to his questions about the true nature of spiritual experience.

Among the myriad of relationships in life, the one between a Guru and disciple is most sacred and unique.In the book «Guru and Disciple», Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan provides insight into the nature of the Guru - disciple relationship and offers in - depth answers to questions such as: «What is spirituality and spiritual transformation, and how is a Guru necessary in this?