Sentences with phrase «rejected by history»

And it will not be rejected by history itself.

Not exact matches

It doesn't matter to me whether this is «correct» exegesis — either the Bible finds some way of adapting to the modern notions of morality, or it gets left by the wayside on the ever growing dung - heap of rejected holy texts of human history — in my opinion, that's the historical moment we are currently faced with.

Camus rejects «static,» eternally existing values, for they would remain fixed and unaffected by history; he prefers a «situation ethics» where free men can exercise novel solutions to problems.

But coherence must be achieved by the whole (with its parts already in mutual relationships) adjusting the relative importance of the old diversities within the new possibility becoming realized, not by altering nor rejecting them since «an actual occasion has no history.

Nygren gives an important suggestion about the history of doctrine when he says that the Church Fathers were saved from falling completely into a Greek pattern of thought by the three biblical assertions of Creation, Incarnation, and Resurrection.32 But rather than conclude, as Nygren does, that these themes require us to reject all metaphysics, why not say that they require us to reconsider our metaphysics?

a survey of medieval apocalypticism officially rejected by the church, and Robert Darnton's history of pornography, The Forbidden Bestsellers of Pre-Revolutionary France (1995).

It also rejects Enlightenment beliefs that there are universal truths of reason, that history is characterized by progress, and that rational science and technology are the solution to our problems.

69 The biblical interpretation of human history rejects the pathetic (the pain caused by unthinking natural evil) and the tragic (a conscious choice of evil for the sake of good) for the ironic (evil resulting from man's wrong use of his unique capacities).

After antifederalist riots at Carlisle, Franklin returned to the scene with a satire against the rioters, comparing them to the ancient Jews who rejected a constitution handed down by God and «recorded in the most faithful of all Histories, the Holy Bible.»

But it is hardly possible to point to any example in the history of dogma where a thesis that at first was generally rejected by theology was later expressly and officially permitted and then was once again rejected.

Jesus is indignant that the scribes and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves and stand in the way of others entering it as well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice and mercy and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe and perform these greater acts of righteousness as well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.

We need not recall here the history of what led up to the declaration of Humani Generis (which is doctrinal in character, even if it does not constitute a dogmatic definition), starting with the pronouncement of the local synod at Cologne in 1860 rejecting evolution in any form, the censure passed on the works of theologians favourable to evolution, such as M. D. Leroy (1895) and P. Zahm (1899), the decree of the Biblical Commission in 1909, the tacit toleration of works favourable to evolution by theologians such as Ruschkamp (1935), Messenger (1931), Perier (1938), down to Pius XII's Allocution to the Papal Academy of Sciences in 1941.

Manichaeism was rejected by Augustine as intellectually and morally inadequate, but it has persisted in many forms throughout Christian history, and is rampant today on TV religion.

Personally, I stopped believing in god when I realized that literally thousands of gods have been invented, worshiped, replaced or rejected by humanity throughout history, and that there isn't a single shred of evidence to support the existence of any of them, even the christian god.

The Tablet recently put it more succinctly: «The history of the Church shows repeatedly that ideas rejected by one generation can become the orthodoxy of the next.»

Fortunately, most Christians today recognize that much of that traditional way Christians of centuries ago understood claims made in the scriptures must be rejected by the findings of history and the natural and human sciences.

«And although the view that Muslims have been the perpetual victims of Christian aggression down the ages rests on a falsification of history, I reject the equal and opposite fantasy»» promoted by biased and uninformed Christians» «that holds Islam to be a uniquely violent religion.

Learn the history of the Jewish people, that is all the evidence you need, if you reject this evidence then you reject Life, you are living in Denial, you are lying to yourself stop bothering us faithful believers cause you will be cursed by the God of Israel, simple as that.

Learn the history of the Jewish people, that is all the evidence you need, if you reject this evidence then you reject Life, you are living in Denial, you are lying to yourself stop bothering us faithful believers cause you will be cursed by the God of Israel, The ten commandments says all Jews must believe in the God of Abraham so stop trying to make us sin against our God.

Why is a world formed by Christianity now rejecting Christianity — with its understanding of cosmos, history, and ultimate promise — while embracing impossible dreams of human happiness?

By contrast, it is at least psychologically possible for a Jew, while respecting Christianity, not only to reject it as a «fulfillment» of Judaism, but also to conceive of Judaism in terms that seem to him, at least, not to depend on the history of Christianity.

The history of religion is one in which it goes from one spiritual function to another to find a home either to be rejected or swallowed up by them.

In doing so, the prolific Egypt international, a summer signing from Roma and a former Chelsea reject, has become only the 13th player in the Reds» entire history to reach the 30 - goal mark, and he's done it by February.

By rejecting the constancy of populations, Darwin helped to introduce history into scientific thinking and to promote a distinctly new approach to explanatory interpretation in science.

All the President's Men's masterstroke is how it rejects mythologizing the pivotal history behind it, appropriately forgoing a climax by closing on a simple telex furiously relaying messages.

This idea of knowledge as the primary corruptor is echoed in Capt. Newport's (Christopher Plummer) declaration towards the end that «Eden is around us still,» with Eve's fall (Pocahontas, never called such during the film, is baptized — then corseted — after being rejected by her people for warning Smith of an attack) echoed in what we know to be the history of the Native Americans and the Britons» colonial interests alike.

And as film criticism written by passionately engaged people with actual knowledge of film history has gradually faded from the scene, it seems like there are more and more voices out there engaged in pure judgmentalism, people who seem to take pleasure in seeing films and filmmakers rejected, dismissed and in some cases ripped to shreds.

Moreover, by limiting coverage of the West, the course rejects what could provide a unifying principle for at least the past 500 years of world history — the central role of the West.

(Famously, in 1995 the National History Standards were rejected 99 to 1 by the United States Senate.)

Adams notes, however, that if you've been rejected by one creditor for a credit card or loan because your credit history is insufficient, another creditor might accept you because it uses a different credit - scoring model or different lending requirements.

Womack, who shocked Bachelor fans by rejecting both of his final bachelorettes in one of the most controversial finales in the series» history, returns three years later, having undergone a radical personal transformation he feels sure has readied him to make a genuine commitment to a relationship.

Among the new and ambitious projects are an unprecedented collaboration between novelist Han Kang and filmmaker IM Heung — soon; an exhibition — within — the — exhibition by Koyo Kouoh that draws from the museum's collection; and an interpretation of rejected works from the history of the Carnegie International by Lenka Clayton and Jon Rubin.

Among the new and ambitious projects are an unprecedented collaboration between novelist Han Kang and lmmaker IM Heung - soon; an exhibition - within - the - exhibition by Koyo Kouoh that draws from the museum's collection; and an interpretation of rejected works from the history of the Carnegie International by Lenka Clayton and Jon Rubin.

Latin Songbirds depicts «three left - leaning Latin American leaders who are trying to reverse a history of rule by wealthy oligarchies, reject the U.S.'s and IMF's neoliberal economic policies, take control of their own resources, and improve the lives of their citizens, especially in the areas of literacy, health care, and economic well - being,» states artist Christa Maiwald.

After rejecting the religious teachings imposed by his father, he studied art history, followed by techniques and materials at Columbia University (New York, USA).

For example, his 2006 Trappers of Men takes an 1868 landscape by Albert Bierstadt, but portrays the scene at midday — rejecting Bierstadt's sunset original — and replaces Bierstadt's animals with perplexed White individuals from American art and political history, a Lakota historian, and Monkman's drag alter - ego.

There are countless examples down through history of theories that were rejected time and time again by the established scientists, only to later be shown to provide a better explanation of observations than the theories of established scientists.

Nature rejected the request on the basis that it was unreasonable to expect climate scientists to retain unique historical information and were untroubled by the issue of whether the station histories had actually been available to the authors in the first place:

History offers a useful guide as to why the ABA House of Delegates was highly likely to reject any changes proposed by the Commission in this area.

That means they can reject people based on their health history, don't need to abide by the ten essential health benefits, and have coverage limits.

If that's the case, your open enrollment period is determined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under regulations pertaining to the Affordable Care Act (prior to 2014, there was no such thing as open enrollment for individual health insurance, but insurers in most states could reject applications from people with pre-existing conditions, or charge them higher premiums; coverage is now guaranteed issue, regardless of medical history, but enrollment is limited to open enrollment or special enrollment periods).

In addition, more employers are facing lawsuits accusing them of violating Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by rejecting or firing qualified individuals with criminal records even when the criminal history has no bearing on the ability to perform their job.

Juan's history with family and institutions included being abandoned by his mother shortly after his fifth birthday, expelled from the Dade County schools at age II, injured in a gang fight that left him physically disabled by the time he was 12, and rejected by most social service agencies due to his repeat offender status.

To construct the rejecting behavior composite, 1 point was awarded for each behavior that was rated by psychometricians and physicians as hostile or rejecting (eg, if the mother's expression of affect was consistently negative or if she was unresponsive to her child's needs; α =.71).35 Parents «criminal conviction history was assessed via a questionnaire posted to parents who were asked to report if they had ever been convicted of a crime; 3 % of the mothers and12 % of the fathers reported that they had been.

But by being armed with your applicant's eviction, criminal, and credit history you can make a much more informed decision about who to accept or reject and more accurately evaluate the risk.