Sentences with phrase «senses human presence»

You may need to leave completely and come back later (4 - 6 hours) to check whether the kittens are still OK (dry, sleeping / quiet, appear fed, etc.) Especially if she's feral, Mama Cat will most likely NOT return until she no longer senses human presence.

When I sense a human presence behind the game, the not - quite - dead author.

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If we believe that religion has a presence in human societies in any fundamental sense, then we can no longer speak of universal religions in the customary manner.

Buber suggests that the young man needed a human presence that would convey a sense of purpose.

I've seen humans as nothing more than highly evolved primates, but I've also seen them as made in the image of God; I've seen children suffering and been convinced there is no God, but I've also sensed God's presence as I've reached into that same suffering; I've convinced myself that doing whatever I wanted was the most exciting way to live, but I've also found abundant life in being humbly obedient to Jesus.

There is, instead, a «both / and,» amounting to a singular call to unite our sense of Christ's presence with the exigencies of the world and its human quotient.

For example, talk of coming down from heaven may have been appropriate in a world that conceived the divine habitations as almost literally «above»; it will also be appropriate as a useful metaphorical way of describing the presence among us of that which (again in a symbolic sense) is higher than human experience as such.

The love of God is the only total integration of human existence, and we have understood its dignity and all - embracing great - ness only if we sense that it must be the content of the moment of temporal eternity (zeitliche Ewigkeit) and thus also the content of that eternity which is born from it in the presence of God himself.

1.300 - 318) called monads, firsts, or «feeling qualities,» are omitted from the account of things found in physics and chemistry, except for the methodological point that we detect the presence of the various magnitudes and spatio - temporal structures by our qualitative human sense perceptions, visual or tactual.

But the whole array of our instances leads to a conclusion something like this: It is as if there were in the human consciousness a sense of reality, a feeling of objective presence, a perception of what we may call «something there,» more deep and more general than any of the special and particular «senses» by which the current psychology supposes existent realities to be originally revealed.

In this sense God becomes a paradigm of self - actualization rather than an already fully pure and perfected being whose rock - like presence to consciousness could stand only as the frustration of human growth.

Many of the elements basic to a Christian way of life were first basic to a Jewish way of life: a reverence for the Scriptures; a sense of the sacred; respect for the law; humility before the transcendent; the cherishing of the human capacity for reflection and choice; the sharp taste of the existing (as distinct from non-existing), and of being (as opposed to nonbeing), and therefore of the blessed contingency of this created world; the practice of compassion; the ideal of friendship with God and of «walking with God»; the habit of prayer; and a sense of the presence of God during the activities of every day — all these are habits of life that Christians share with Jews and have learned from Judaism.

«We recognise that just as all truth rests in the Word of God, through whom all things were made and through Whom all thing will come to their completion, so too the construction of a true human ecology can only be achieved in relationship to the Word -LSB-...] we can see and sense the echoing of that eternally spoken Word in so much of the created world around us -LSB-... which Word is] expressed in all those actions and events which make up the history of salvation -LSB-...] we recognise most centrally that this eternal Word of God, in whom all things makes sense, finds flesh in the person of Jesus of Nazareth who then becomes its fullest expression and true presence in the world -LSB-...] the centre of true human ecology is the person of Christ.»

The great problem, of course, is that while God goes with us wherever we go, we humans rarely sense or see His presence with us.

While some physicians are confident in the human body's ability to regulate itself, others express a sense of uncertainty about the effect of the growing presence of new chemicals in our environments.

It might be several hours before the mother cat returns — until she no longer senses the presence of humans hovering near her litter.

With an acute sense of smell five to 10 times stronger than a human's, working dogs are able to detect minute traces of explosives or drugs and alert their handlers of their presence, Rolfe explained.

This three hour, fully escorted, semi-private driving tour will introduce you to marvelous physical beauty, and a sense of soaring human presence with the most subtle human footprint.

Indeed, Tomasko's compositions are inexplicably imbued with a latent sense of human presence and memories.

The sense that the surface continues beyond its material presence was essential to expressing the infinite space into which human desire might reach.

They imply a sense of absence, but they are far from empty and the human presence is visible and felt.

The effect of the show is meant to manifest itself in the range of emotion exhibited by the carefully selected works — the sense of nostalgia in Qureshi's plaintive cast concrete palm fronds from Mecca, Kley's unassuming but gorgeous cinerary urn for a dear friend, Strobert's aesthetically dazzling primer of her own body's extents, and Paine's bemused diagrams all offer traces and referents of the human experience, happily or sadly at the tail end of our unique presence as a highly evolved primate species on the earth.

While human presence is revealed to be ignorant, frivolous, or destructive, animal and plant life represents good sense and eternal knowledge.

With the implication of a human presence, Rafferty's work deals with humor and the absurd, yet there is a sense of melancholy, leaving an unsettling feeling in the viewer.

Dewantoro has since expanded his colour palette to include brighter, earthier tones, but maintains his focus on the landscape, a mixture of urban elements and the natural environment decidedly void of human presence, heightening the sense of drama they evoke.

The emotional intimacy of the images affords the subject a dignity that divorces her from her material function: the presence of an inner life creates a sense of personhood which contrasts with the innate objectification of Love Dolls as well as human sex workers.

The absence of a human figure tasks the objects in the paintings with suggesting a narrative arc, imbuing them with a sense of mysterious drama — a door that is slightly ajar, a glass of water left on a bathroom sink, a broom leaning against a wall are the only evidence of the presence of a person, perhaps having moments before walked through the picture frame, or lingering just out of sight.

In assemblages such as Terry Adkins's Tonsure, 2010, and Nayland Blake's October Chain, 2007, found objects take on a totemic quality through their eerie juxtapositions, indexing a haunting sense of an implied, disembodied human presence.

«Rather than have a human presence in the work in a traditional narrative sense,» Monk explains, «I want the viewer to be aware of their own presence in front of the object.

Beyond what each artist possesses in their innate mastery of the craft of drawing, these artists» work exhibits an ability to take the simplest of materials — pencil, ink, and paper — to create singular instances of human presence, with a strong sense of beauty, wry humor, and emotional depth.

These sculptures almost seem to tremble with a sense of human vulnerability and sensitivity whilst also alluding to the constant presence of the development's processes and machinery churning at the landscape.

Predominant themes in her work include the physical and brutal presence of beings; the violence of human relationships, in which children play a major and ambiguous part (fetishism, sadomasochism); a strong sense of mise en scène; and the importance of the animal figure.