Sentences with phrase «redemptive possibilities»

So I went to see 12 Years with a slightly heavy heart, knowing I would have to do my duty by McQueen without enjoying the experience very much or emerging with any sense of redemptive possibilities.

The Faith Church steeple and City Hall tower rise together above this intersection, symbolizing in their juxtaposition the gospel's address of the demonic principalities and redemptive possibilities inherent in corporate human power.

Because of its confidence in the redemptive possibilities of human activity, the church will tend to think that regulation is possible; because of its awareness of the demonic potential of human activity, it will insist that regulation is necessary.

The only way to reject the violence of energy production without resorting to still more violence is to present the world with an alternative which witnesses to the redemptive possibility that we don't need to live violently.

Not exact matches

Thus the oppressed and the oppressor are seen as one at the deepest level of God - life, and it is that very recognition that creates the possibility of redemptive transformation and reconciliation.

And to speak in that fashion would be to say, with Dr. Paul Knitter of Xavier University in Cincinnati (one of the brilliant young Roman Catholic process theologians of our time), that we need to «recognize the possibility that other «saviours» have carried out... for other people» the redemptive work which as Christians we know in Jesus Christ.

Others were impatient because they believed themselves allied with redemptive powers and possibilities whose adequacy was threatened by this identification of hope with so scandalous a historical particularity.

Through Blake we can sense the theological significance of a poetic reversal of our mythical traditions, and become open to the possibility that the uniquely modern metamorphosis of the sacred into the profane is the culmination of a redemptive and kenotic movement of the Godhead.

I want there to be a place in the world where people can engage in one another's differences in a way that is redemptive, full of hope and possibility.

Yet the constraints of a debilitating illness and the looming revelation of a catastrophic secret conspire to throw their worlds into upheaval and threaten the possibilities of their unlikely yet redemptive love.

With couples and families, Andrew focuses on the redemptive and healing qualities of appreciation, apology, forgiveness, and possibility.