Sentences with phrase «truth about the condition»

Quite the contrary, this is the candid exhortation of a leader who has understood a hard truth about the condition of his people, i.e., that to be able to look their emancipator squarely in the eye, they must first raise themselves from their current level.

It was disturbing because it spoke the truth about the condition of man.

Henry Nicholls sets out to uncover the truth about his condition, only to find that drug companies are more interested in inducing narcolepsy than curing it

Tara signs up for a course in Abnormal Psychology, taught by a professor who begins to unravel the truth about her condition; Max sells the family business; Marshall becomes a filmmaker; Kate finds true love in the skies.

This will demonstrate that popular film refracts certain societal truths about the conditions under which women are deemed «successful» and ways we might challenge those so - called truths.

My study (Re ‑ Sale of Leaky Condos: Did the Buyer Know) sought to understand how it happens that despite all the disclosures, investigations, reports etc. involved in the sale of a condo, a buyer may not know the truth about the condition of the property.

Not exact matches

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If you believe that Christian doctrine is essentially an attempt to capture dimensions of human experience that defy precise expression in language because of personal and cultural limitations, then the truth about God, the human condition, salvation, and the like can never be adequately posited once and for all; on the contrary, the church must express ever and anew its experience of the divine as mediated through Jesus Christ.

I might not believe I have cancer... in fact I may feel great, but God be merciful to the doctor who tells me false information about my condition when I need to know the truth.

If this is indeed the truth about the human condition, we who hold the prophetic - Christian faith must confess to great responsibility for our collective transgression.

We know a great deal today about how our thinking is conditioned by culture, gender, and class interest, and is thoroughly perspectival in character, and we become rightly suspicious of every claim to truth that does not acknowledge its own conditionedness and relativity.

For many people, the classics are works that are ends in themselves because they embody essential truths about the human condition.

At one time, most Christians regarded this as factually true, but now most would regard it as a «myth» or a story with a deep truth about the human condition.

What is therefore necessary, according to Cobb, is a Christian natural theology: a coherent statement about the nature of reality that recognizes its interpretation of the facts to be decisively conditioned by the Christian tradition, yet remains content to rest its case upon purely philosophical criteria of truth.124 Cobb offers such a statement in his important book, A Christian Natural Theology.

You were taught (conditioned) to believe that all religions are man made (which they aren't, they were created by Cain and his offsprings to confuse people about Jesus» truth).

And as a practical matter, for those who care about freedom and equality, knowledge of the foundations of the truths we have long held to be self - evident can contribute to our ability to cultivate the conditions under which we can keep our grip on them firm.

As George Weigel notes: «To those who object that the essence of the modern human condition is its plurality, John Paul says — you are right, and that is precisely why wehave to think more seriously about the possibility of moral truths and their relationship to living in freedom.»

He speaks of «a weak objectivity that includes the transcendental conditions of establishing truth» (p. 299), which is very close to Bernard Lonergan's discussion in Insight of the contingency of judgments about the material world.

But it makes good logical sense to say that as elements of human knowledge, the so - called apriori truths are mere hypotheses about the universal conditions of existence.

But now the truth ascertained by the process of probating the hypothesis certainly would not be apriori, even if the truths are about universal and necessary conditions.

For most adults, marriage teaches a deep truth about the human condition: I do not live for myself.

But the conditions are not apriori; «apriori» refers to a modality of truth claims about them.

Lindbeck personally inclined more to the older, propositional approach, but he was epistemically apophatic about the truth - conditions of any individual proposition.

He was also a thinker, and in his research was always philosophically reflective, looking not only for truth about the past but also for truth about human nature and the human condition.

I felt the same in the beginning and was shocked at how little I knew about hormones and my cycle in general, or that I should even be paying attention to PMS symptoms in the first place?!! It makes sense that cramps, bloating and hormonal acne are cry - out signs from our bodies, but we are so conditioned to think these symptoms are normal and to be expected, which is far from the truth... and that's exactly why we're here.

It's a conditioned reaction cultivated after I found out the truth about Santa one Christmas morning in the 1980s.

Unfortunately society has been conditioned to think that protein only comes from meat, but the truth his that protein can be found in just about any type of food, include veggies such as broccoli and kale.

It is about upholding a truth about the human condition,» Dolan wrote.

Both seek essential truths about the world and the human condition and both set great store on their empirical approach.

But the truth is, heart disease isn't just a man's condition — it's also the leading killer of women, claiming about one in every four females» lives in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Time to clear up confusion: Here, adults living with ADHD offer up some of the truths about coping with the condition.

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A Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (C.S.C.S.), he is the author of 101 Best Workouts Of All Time, an Amazon.com best - seller, and the e-book The Truth About Strength Training (truthaboutstrengthtraining.com).

Discover how to safely eliminate some of the deadliest cells in the body; low - cost treatment plans to reverse «terminal» disease conditions plus, a shocking truth about how one medical doctor was told to STOP curing his patients.

And truth be told, I spend a lot of my time during the week inside an office and studio, so in the summer for me it's as much about finding ways to survive the blasting air conditioning as it is about surviving the heat.

About Blog Knowledge attained can be valuable when taken from objective information influenced by our personal judgment, however the deepest truths of our reality come not from this knowledge or the conditioning of society, teachers or preachers but from our own higher consciousness.

Long before Star Trek, and truth be told, actually better made than ALL of them, comes this opportunity to cinematically philosophize about the frailty of the human condition while wearing color coordinated jumpsuits, holding a ray gun in one hand and some scientist's half - naked daughter in the other, while backed by weird electronic noise (naturally)- or Manifest Destiny in Deep Space.

But the fact that it illuminates some real truths about the human condition — without narcissism or self - importance, couched in deceptively straightforward terms — speaks to the best that film can be.

He's got to decide what to do next; tell the truth about the poor conditions of the mine & threaten the livelihoods of every man who works hard for a living, or lie and pretend that it was all just a random incident, effectively telling the families of the men who died that their lives meant nothing.

But Neil LaBute's made a career out of telling difficult truths about the human condition and human cruelty.

A film that burrows into you after its ended with its insightful truths about the human condition, Love After Love is strong in its resolve, lyrically composed and poetically captured.

With strong performances by a very intriguing cast, particularly by Kate Winslet, Little Children manages to overcome the obstacles of the artificiality of the characters and situations to deliver ultimate truths about the human condition, particularly in the lives of people who normally wouldn't make for interesting study.

Game Description: Lost Planet 3 reveals new truths about the foreboding planet and the colonial history of E.D.N. III, returning players to the extreme and unpredictable conditions that characterized the Lost Planet series, now harsher than ever before.

Whereas in Up we begin by being overwhelmed with truths about the human condition, then descend into a comparative banality that improves as the film goes on, ending in a close approximation of the beauty of the prologue, in Inside Out we start with silly fun that threatens to go nowhere interesting, and then slowly move towards profound meditations on the meaning of life.

It shies away from, rather than confronts, the hard truths that tests reveal about our education system — the disparate outcomes, and disparate expectations of what students from different backgrounds, ethnicities, and socio - economic conditions can learn.

That all - revealing, even - toned East Bay light, keen and forgiving, always ready to tell you the truth about a record's condition.

Thomas Clarkson and William Wilberforce worked tirelessly to expose the truths about the cruel and gruesome conditions endured by the slaves in the British slave trade (pp. 235 — 36).

Interest rates will reflect the condition of the stock market, according to The Truth About Mortgage.

Seeing how years of substandard care left these poor dogs in terrible condition, Strader took up the cause of ending the cruelty of commercial dog breeding and making the public aware of the truth about where that puppy in the window comes from.