Sentences with phrase «ruled by passions»

On the other hand, a life ruled by passion is equally inhuman — it reduces man to the level of a beast.

Not exact matches

He describes with great accuracy the necessities of Christian existence in which love is the meaning of all knowledge and action, but in which man must cope with vast and threatening powers and institutions which are ruled by the distorted and misdirected passions of the corrupt human spirit.

But nothing in classical cosmology could make sense of the specifically Christian understanding of heaven, determined as it is by the incarnation, passion and resurrection — events that break all metaphysical rules.

Not only does Vermes ignore Thomas, but in contrast with the Jesus Seminar's passion for methodological rigor, ad mits that «methodology... makes me see red, perhaps be cause more than once I have been rebuked by trans - At lantic dogmatists for illegitimately arriving at the right con clusion following a path not sanctioned by my critics» sa cred rule book.»

Aries is ruled by Mars which keeps her passions aflame.

«Our culture often paints empathy as weakness,» Jack said, «Greene's model plays into that view, suggesting that those who don't like utilitarian thinking are intellectually weak and ruled by primitive passions.

Ruled by red - hot Mars, Aries energy fires up our most heartfelt passions and gives us the courage to compete, even fight for our wildest dreams.

Here are the five psychological traits of excess baggage that are usually governed by ruling passions.

While good science should be ruled by skepticism and self - doubt, the field of nutrition has instead been shaped by passions verging on zealotry.

As the royalty of all zodiacs and ruled by the Sun the center of the universe the Leo woman commands attention, respect and passion.

A prologue invokes angels who are ruled by goodness, beasts that are governed by their passions, and mankind who are given free will.

To be fascinated by him is to tumble down a theatrical, dryly comic rabbit hole into a society where cinematic passions rule and good behaviour has no currency.

In post-WWII England, amateur sports were ruled by an aristocracy for whom fairness was selectively enforced — and the fact that John Tarrant once received $ 20 for a boxing match meant a permanent ban from his true passion, distance running.

I'm a mid-lifer who quit a growing corporate career to reawaken my passions — and forge a life set by my own rules.

Such comments reflect the passion surrounding a debate that almost certainly will be fueled by Obama's announcement of the new emissions rules.

Medina County Common Pleas Judge James Kimbler is combining his love of the rule of law with his passion for teaching by blogging about court cases.