The well - known phrase «impossible possibility» stands here in Niebuhr's thought for the warning that the pure love of God transcends human possibility.17 At
the same time an element of uncalculating sacrificial giving of the self to the good of the other is possible for man.
Not exact matches
Constantly working in a global context, it was important from quite early on to learn to work with the more challenging
elements of different cultures, while at the
same time identifying their best factors and making them my own.
Have you taken the
time to become educated on the key
elements of your networking partners» businesses, so that you can do the
same for them?
The key
elements of the ceremony — the host's tightrope act, the lengthy, some might say self - congratulatory, running
time and the glamorously outfitted stars in the audience — are going to be the
same as they ever were.
The single biggest
element is $ 17.6 billion over five years in spending restraint, including anticipated lowered operating costs of $ 6.8 billion over the
same time period.
If your company is online, your employees are scattered across the country, or you're starting up and can't secure a physical space for your business, employee management is even harder — that personal
element can completely disappear when you aren't actually in the
same place at the
same time.
Perhaps other
elements of the program could be reviewed at the
same time
And other than those
elements, the rest of the story is, according to the New York
Times, exactly the
same: Peter Hodgson later discovered Silly Putty in a toy store and ran with it.
At the
same time, Canada has been pushing to add new
elements to the revised TPP, including provisions for gender, environment and labour.
By identifying the dialectical
element that he recognizes in the process of concrescence with feeling rather than with logic, Whitehead is able to preserve the integrity of logic, and to avoid what I take to be the Hegelian dual fallacy of both overestimating the power of so - called «reason,» and at the
same time encumbering logic with psychological, epistemological, and metaphysical
elements that have no proper place in it.
Then light was liberated, and then gravity created the first stars and galaxies, then billions of years later, a local star went supernova and seeded the local nebula with heavier
elements,
elements necessary for life,
elements that were not created during the Big Bang, then the sun was born, then the planets coalesced, and billions of years later some primate wrote a story about how the Earth was created at the
same time as the rest of the universe, getting it wrong because that primate did not have the science nor technology to really understand what happened, so he gave it his best guess, most likely an iteration of an older story told prior to the advent of the Judeo Christian religion.
At the
same time that Christian theology has so emphatically insisted on the divine absoluteness (taken in the sense which I have indicated), there have always been
elements in that theology which have suggested another idea.
Let us summarize the three difficulties which all theories of historical progress toward the Kingdom of God inherently involve, and at the
same time try to extract from the liberal doctrine the
element of truth which it certainly embodies.
At the
same time, he finds important
elements within these cultures which tend to call men toward what is most elemental and real.
By approaching the question of mind and nature in this way Whitehead is able to provide us with an aesthetically rich understanding of nature, which at the
same time preserves a necessary role for reason and the search for truth as an indispensable
element in the determination of conscious experience, the enhancement of our aesthetic sensibilities, and the general advancement of civilization as such.
It calls every member of the Church • to renew their faith; • to make an actual effort to share it; • to recognise, certainly, a growing awareness of people to the changing circumstances of life today; • to value what is positive in every culture, while at the
same time purifying it from
elements that are contrary to the full realisation of the person according to the design of God revealed in Christ.
At the
same time, I have felt a certain sympathy with more traditional Christians who have argued that many liberals have undersold one» vital
element of the faith an actual, loving God.
Thus there is achieved a communion of horizons, in which the encounter between the horizon of the transmitted text lights up one's own horizon and leads to self - disclosure and self - understanding, while at the
same time one's own horizon lights up lost
elements of the text and brings them forward with new relevance for life today.
We have in the first place realized that every constituent
element of the world (whether a being or a phenomenon) has of necessity emerged from that which preceded it — so much so that it is as physically impossible for us to conceive of a thing in
Time without «something before it» as it would be to imagine the
same thing in Space without «something beside it».
To give an example from a matter that will concern us later, the eschatology of Jesus demands that we wrestle with the problem of the meaning of the
element of futurity in the hope of first - century Judaism, and at the
same time that we do justice to the new
element in the teaching of Jesus in this regard.
This proposal that God «prods» us forward, generates «unrest» in us, seems to me to offer up a key
element in the manner in which divine love works on us and in us to generate effective consequences, without overwhelming or overpowering us at the
same time.
This inevitably makes him a loyal critic — one who is deeply committed to that
element of the tradition which is creative and constructive while at the
same time becoming an unflinching critic of all those forces which threaten the heart of the matter.
At the
same time, in the lighter surface - zone enveloping these depths the spectroscope can discern the entire range of our simple
elements.
At the
same time, Whitehead's thought has been existentially attractive to Christian thinkers, whose understanding of the world is already attuned to what Whitehead calls «the brief Galilean vision of humility» that «dwells upon the tender
elements in the world which slowly and in quietness operate by love» (PR 404).
The crucial factor here is the
element of simultaneity — the fact that Kurzweil and Leibowitz feel drawn to and repulsed by modernity at one and the
same time.
At
times the elegiac
element of Civil War memorials becomes explicit, as in the inscription on the Georgia monument raised at Winchester, VA, in 1884, during the War's twentieth anniversary — the
same year in which the Lee statue in New Orleans was raised.
If we do, the awareness aroused in us of being each a responsible
element in a rebounding course of Evolution must, at the
same time as it gives rise to a desire and reason for action, inspire us with a fundamental sense of obligation and a precise system of moral tendencies.
But at the
same time, a culture of life can not be achieved without some
element of righteous anger — at the injustices that create the conditions for abortion, at the abortionists who perpetrate it, and at the organizations which profit from it.
And, he continues «I bet at the
same time that my wager will be restored to me in the power of reflection, in the
element of coherent discourse.
At the
same time liberal churches are appreciative of major
elements in tradition as still valid, and they stress the importance of emotionally vital, personal religious experience.
It should be speculative and daring, and at the
same time open to every
element of our experience.
At the
same time, the monuments of their crimes, whether cathedrals or pyramids, are enlisted as
elements of a «global patrimony.
Second, what kind of structure of the church will facilitate such dialogue and struggle which will at the
same time strengthen the central
elements of the church's being as the sacramental sign and interpreter of God's universal gift of salvation in Christ?
This absolute knowledge is at the
same time a sort of recapitulation of the human spirit, for each successive stage retains
elements of the previous ones as it goes beyond them.
In other words, the earliest Christian community was even more Jewish than we used to think, and at the
same time the Hellenistic
element in the primitive church went back farther than we once supposed.)
This is true enough; but at the
same time it appears that the commandment intentionally embraces a broader and more general
element of torah.
They have succeeded in maintaining institutions which allow the
element of transcending that really does characterize all people to have some measure of effectiveness while at the
same time adjusting to the bondage under which we all labor.
Finally, Whitehead's methodology of descriptive generalization would, on the micrological view, be seen as belonging within a particular tradition, i.e., as involving what might be called a «metaphysical reduction» of the empirical world to some foundational and actual
element, on the
same methodological lines as Leibniz's monads, Bradley's substrative feeling, Alexander's space -
time matrix, or Heidegger's Being.12 In other words, Whitehead's actual entities are conceived as having a special kind of actuality of their own as the ground or foundation from which the empirical world derives.
In «Jonas,» another story with autobiographical
elements written around the
same time, the title character, a painter, is described with a little more sympathy: He «believed in his star.
At the
same time, I can't help thinking from my experience of talking with women that there is an
element that serves both men and women best where there is responsibility being taken by men in leadership in some form for women not to take that is beneficial for all.
The synoptic gospels, however, are both of these things at the
same time — we would claim consciously so — and, as such, characteristic of the unique
element in Christian faith.
This would come, in effect, to the
same thing as the interpretation offered by Colpe; the reference would be to a future in which the message and ministry of Jesus is vindicated, without saying anything specific about the form of that future, or about the
time element involved except that it is future.
In general, while there are a number of positive and insightful
elements regarding the interpretation of the Council, at the
same time, perhaps inevitably, in such a short space, one would hardly describe it as comprehensive, or even completely adequate.
At the
same time, they were generous in their guidance, taking me through the process step - by - step and making sure all of the design
elements worked together.»
Around the
same time, Mixon found that extra
element of confidence and identity during his first year of football.
nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in
time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral
elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the
same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow
And at the
same time, Sumlin, Manziel, and the A&M offense have to prove that they can move the ball equally well without the
element of surprise.
The answer is that a number of
elements — from fan hunger to owner avarice — have come together at the
same time.
Utilizing an interesting mix of new materials and unique design
elements to present a soft structure carrier that is simple to use, yet highly configurable and stylish at the
same time.
For instance, the grassroots / field team had staff working at desks in the new media section at the
same time that the new media team had staff working at desks in grassroots / field offices — reflecting a drive throughout the campaign to break down the barriers that usually exist between competing
elements of a political campaign.