But Duffy never wanders too far from this one persistent argument» that much of the vitality and resiliency of Catholicism is found in its rituals and worship, in lay devotions and Marian piety, in veneration of the Church's blesseds and saints, in acts of communal discipline and obedience that bind the faithful
together as a living organism.
To participate in congregational worship is to recognize that we're joined
together as a living organism.
Not exact matches
His focus on gemeinsames Leben or «
life together» (meaning that Christians form a tight - bonded community
as if a single
living organism) has resonated across China.
As a body is an
organism made up of many members, and it is held
together by one soul, so, in my opinion, the whole world is a kind of huge and immense
living creature which is united by one soul, namely the power and reason of God.
According to the World Resources Institute, an ecosystem is made up of the
organisms of a particular habitat, such
as a farm or forest,
together with the physical landscape in which they
live.
By tracking activity in almost all the genes of a free -
living archaeon — which, like a bacterium, is a prokaryote — Bonneau was recently able to piece
together how the genes affected one another's expression, enabling him to map the
organism's «control circuit»
as if it were a machine.
If we can learn to
live together within the same urban
organism, perhaps we can learn to share in peace the same planet
as well.
tissue A large collection of related, similar cells that
together work
as a unit to perform a particular function in
living organisms.
colony A group of
organisms that
live close
together or share a home (such
as a hive or other nest site).
Plankton, the tiny
organisms at the bottom of the ocean food chain that so much of marine
life depends on, drift with the ocean currents, but sometimes come
together in dense patches under the surface that can later rise to the surface
as red tides.
The theory asserts that
living organisms and their inorganic surroundings have evolved
together as a single
living system that greatly affects the chemistry and conditions of Earth's surface.