Sentences with phrase «ultimate claims»
Only in its effervescent stage, and then only partially and fitfully, did the revolutionary state make ultimate claims for itself.
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Furthermore, since its ultimate claim to existence is rooted more in the events of the past than in contemporary social problems, it has even a more conservative image than political and economic institutions.
But the scarcity of a deep sense of community can wreak havoc below the surface of outwardly busy lives, just as it occasionally makes the ultimate claim on an elderly individual living alone.
Government will attempt in myriad ways to establish its ultimate claim on our progeny.
Sacrificial love requires a perception of the relation between the ultimate claims of agape and the complexity of human motives.
It is precisely because the world can have no ultimate claim on human existence — no lordship — that Christians can love it deeply and yet feel homesick within it.
They can be open to a great deal, but it does not seem they can be open to the ultimate claims of the Abrahamic traditions about faith in God.
Even with this stringent standard met, the ultimate claim is still subject to a punishing $ 30,000 deductible: innocent accident victims are forced to hand that amount back to the insurance company, unless the award is over $ 100,000.