Sentences with phrase «spiritual things they experience»

This happens through the contemplation and study made by believers, who treasure these things in their hearts» and also through the «intimate understanding of spiritual things they experience» (Dei Verbum 8).

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It was also a spiritual experience for me as a scientist as I met a psychic that told me things that she shouldn't have known.

I respect your experience but it is still anecdotal and limited — it is not definitive hence my suggestion that you paint with a narrower brush lest you do the very thing that you are guarding against... You resist those who criticize «other ways of following Jesus» while doing a bit of the same to those who see value in the institution as a spiritual reality even if not an ideal one...

One of the most difficult things to do is to consider that our spiritual experiences may be the products of our own minds.

Evidence for spiritual things must come from spiritual sources, experiences, and methods, not from physical ones.

Paul had one of the more extraordinary spiritual experiences a person could imagine, being «caught up in the third heaven,» but he never considered praying for such a thing, and after it happened he kept it to himself.

The author also states «Yet the spiritual - but - not - religious outlook sees the human as one that simply wants to experience «nice things» and «feel better.»».

You can't in one breath identify the spiritual crowd as separate individuals rejecting one belief or set of beliefs, and then in the next claim they share the same ideas about sin and only want to «experience nice things.»

And as spiritual minds we also perceive the universal relationships which define the objective nature of the things within our experience.

Inside the c» matic world I've experienced the use of «words», «leading of the Holy Spirit» and other pleasant sounding spiritual things that get used like bricks, torches and grenades.

Now that might have meant that this good, splendid, and real experience or thing was quite literally «out of» the concrete world and in a completely spiritual realm which made that world irrelevant and ridiculous.

They've discovered the things that actually bring happiness are long - term loving relationships, strong social connections, the opportunity to pursue meaningful work, a sense of optimism and openness to new experiences, as well as a spiritual belief or identification with an issue or idea larger than oneself.

We both accept, I think, these four related things about human knowing: (1) sentient experience of «physical things» is intrinsically infused with objective meaning, purposefulness and value; (2) flowing out, of this and intertwined with it is, at least for humans, «cognition» of the physical, and moral experience of such value; (3) this moral experience and engagement reveals the spiritual realm as something foundational to and «abstractly distinguishable» from the physical realm — values for Ward, mind for me; and (4) one piece of evidence for making such a distinction is the uniquely «publicly....

For, the first chapters of the Book of Genesis were never meant to be taken as history or science, as «eyewitness» accounts, either of God or of someone impossibly «interviewing» God, but as a spiritual, theological, and mystical statement about God's relationship with the world; as an «aetiological myth,» to use Rahner's phrase, that provides an explanation, based on the human author's contemporary experience, of how things must have gotten to be the way we see them.

A few of my favorite life - giving / sustaining practices include: centering prayer, kundalini yoga, mantra music and related videos, daily walks, soaks in the tub, time in nature, sharing the journey with fellow seekers, appreciating the variety of spiritual experiences that enrich our world, spending time with young children, and fixing things.

However, things like traumatic experiences, biological or hormonal imbalances, or unmet psychoemotional or spiritual needs can confuse these signals.

As a natural beauty blogger obsessed with all things wellness, I've spent the last decade on what I best describe as a self - help bender, studying every spiritual and healing experience that I could get my hands on.

if you want a really neat example, Fallout was a spiritual successor to Wasteland, an old - school CRPG... InExile games of course, are a break - off of staff from interplay that eventually brought Wasteland 2 to Kickstarter, which now stands as the closest thing these days you can get to a «classic» fallout experience!

«One of the most extraordinary things to look at is a painting of heaven and the celestial hosts and the mother of God — these are themes that artists gave as an experience of spiritual matters to their audience.

The majority's rejection of the Chief Justice's dissenting proposal to include notions of quality of life in the right to life under s. 7 is important, for while attractive (we all treasure the things invoked by the Chief Justice — cultural and spiritual experiences, memories, and forming friendships, for example) it would limit the application of the right to life and devalue all of us who will, sooner or later, whether by accident, disease, or age, reach a stage where our capacities are slipping away.

After seeing a Spiritual Director and experiencing the acceptance, understanding and empathy that comes from a therapeutic relationship, I realized that what really brings me fulfillment is the ability to offer those things to others.