Sentences with phrase «rebellion against the spirit»

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«4 Affirmation of being in the form of the Promethean spirit is a rebellion against the sacred, for the sacred reality can be known only as wholly other than the man - made world of being.
Hence it came about (to cite here an example which has at the same time a deeper relation to the whole study) that the pagans judged self - slaughter so lightly, yea, even praised it, notwithstanding that for the spirit it is the most decisive sin, that to break out of existence in this way is rebellion against God.
But the human spirit is irrepressible and there will be rebellions against such a reduction of humanity.
They want to rekindle a spirit of rebellion against constricting moral norms and extend still further the cultural liberalization of that period.
According to this meaning, sin is not merely the act or condition of rebellion against God, but is the very Spirit of rebellion itself.
No other institution or society in the Western world seems to be so shot through with the spirit of rebellion against the secular system with its abuses, as is the church.
Therefore, from a scriptural perspective, such criticism of Obama is evidence of blasphemy and of rebellion against Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit on the part of his critics.
The burning of The Man at the end of the week might not just represent an anger toward the political and economic establishment but perhaps a rebellion against the colonization of the heart and spirit as well.
Reasons cited for opposition include that divided custody is destructive of discipline, Maron v. Maron, 238 Iowa 587, 590 - 91, 28 N.W. 2d 17, 19 (1947); that it tends to induce a feeling of not belonging to either parent, Huston v. Huston, 255 Iowa 543, 552 - 53, 122 N.W. 2d 892, 898 (1963); and that in some instances it permits one parent to sow seeds of discontent concerning the other, which can result in a spirit of dissatisfaction in the children and their rebellion against authority, Bennett v. Bennett, 200 Iowa 415, 418, 203 N.W. 26, 27 (1925).
Captain James Cutter is the commander and heart of the UNSC combat support vessel Spirit of Fire, and he first made a name for himself fighting against the human Insurrection (before that rebellion was interrupted by the arrival of the Covenant).
The selected artists in this exhibition share Kahlo's spirit of rebellion and similarly assert themselves against the patriarchy as they insert their voices into dominant artistic discourses.
The Realist movement in France was characterized by a spirit of rebellion against powerful official support for history painting.
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