Sentences with phrase «ultimate powers of»

Or does your claim of ultimate powers of an «eternal» creator mean you don't have to answer this question?

Those who do believe, obey and enforce what is already predetermined become true agents of the ultimate power of history — God, Allah, karma or dialectic — and will lead in time to the visible realization of the ultimate truth.

Persuasive power, he informs us, is «the ultimate power of the universe... [it] is finally all - powerful» (PPT 190).

God is the ultimate power of the future, rescuing the world from degeneration into chaos by the relentless provision of ever - new creative possibilities for the world to actualize.

It supplied the mythology that fed a magical belief in the ultimate power of science, or rather, of scientism and technology, which to many people amounted to the same thing.

This, in the minds of our people, is the ultimate power of God — the power to endure for the sake of those we love.

We follow Steve Jobs (ASHTON KUTCHER) from the enthusiasm and self - discovery of his youth through his darkest days, brightest triumphs, and the ultimate power of his drive, his passions, and his undying will to change everything we thought possible.

La Valley's time spent with the Uyghur, traveling across the Taklamakan Desert, adds an impressive layer of emotion and authenticity, reminding readers of the ultimate power of words to change one's world.

We have it in our power to begin the world over again is a quote by the political activist and theorist Thomas Paine who believed in the possibilities of change and the ultimate power of people.

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It was this capacity for holding its purchasing power and moving in the opposite direction of other asset classes that long made gold the ultimate safe haven, something investors going back five centuries to Jakob Fugger the Rich have recommended one hold in one's portfolio.

As this year's ultimate disruptor, Elon Musk, SpaceX & Tesla Motors CEO, discusses space travel, battery technology, solar power and the future of Tesla in a wide - ranging interview with CNBC's Julia Boorstin and Kelly Evans.

When leaders have these powers, it makes sense not just for them to have formal responsibility, but for them to be seen as having a level of control that implies sufficient causal responsibility to underpin ultimate moral responsibility.

We tend to forget that secret police, whether they want to or not, often end up wielding ultimate power over the careers of political figures.

The ultimate scenario, therefore, is one where we'll be wearing a sort of winterized Iron Man suit — a complete set of powered armour designed specifically to defend against the howling cold.

There certainly is a lot of power within the administration, however, it's not the ultimate power.»

The 43 - member Board of Governors is the seat of power at AMPAS, with ultimate authority over corporate management, control and general policies, including Oscar rules and the invitation of new members.

They also believe that acquiring power over others is the ultimate mark of achievement — like they have somehow «arrived» when they can finally tell others what to do.

The ultimate way to build a community of loyal followers is to include customers in the actual development of your business whenever possible, just as the founders of Power Practical have done.

Just over half (53 %) are of the view that the ultimate authority rests with the federal government, while just under half (47 %) say provincial governments should have the power to «veto» projects in their jurisdictions.

The ultimate philanthropic potential of digital currency may lie in the developing world, where high exchange rates, bank fees and inflation can dilute the buying power of international donors.

The real message Rush wants the people to know is that money makes you King in this world, and ultimate though temporary power on the planet is more important than getting into the gates of eternal heaven.

Religion, all religion uses God, the ultimate power, untouchable, allfearful to control the behavior of men.

Jesus, as the ultimate peacemaker, shows us that the life and work of peacemaking isn't some fairy tale euphoria, but the gritty, subversive and sacrificial life of faithfulness to a God and kingdom that lives by a different standard than the systems and powers of the world.

The power is not in the person but in surrendering to God; and power is not over another but the love of God working through a person for our ultimate well - being.

Case in point, it is not logical to suggest there is «good» vs «bad» if there is no ultimate moral authority, no higher power that created everything, including free will and the ability to choose whether to heed that drive to do what is «good» vs doing what you want to do at the expense of «good» and of other people.

I propose, then, that the existence and ultimate use of divine «veto» power in DP2 constitute a violation of this form of the categorical imperative.

America is doing more than any other nation to spread the kind of political structures that can best prepare the globe for God's ultimate work of establishing the final kingdom, Webb contends, and he proceeds to quote from a variety of sources to support a role for providence in contemporary theological thinking while interpreting America's rise to world power as a divine blessing that comes with special responsibilities.

His themes are the ultimate themes of all religious thought — the kingdom and the power and the glory of God, the wonder and mystery of His ways with men.

Yet, whatever shade of color your paint your car, your ultimate path of submission to Christ and His will to complete the paths He has pre-planned for your life through the power and enabling of the Holy Spirit..

Thus, because the ultimate objective, the totality to which my nature is attuned has been made manifest to me, the powers of my being begin spontaneously to vibrate in accord with a single note of incredible richness wherein I can distinguish the most discordant tendencies effortlessly resolved: the excitement of action and the delight of passivity: the joy of possessing and the thrill of reaching out beyond what one possesses; the pride in growing and the happiness of being lost in what is greater than oneself.

My demand is, that the ultimate arbitrariness of matter of fact from which our formulation starts should disclose the same general principles of reality, which we dimly discern as stretching away into regions beyond our explicit powers of discernment.»

To deny God is to assume godlike intellectual powers, in and of itself the ultimate act of conceit.

The general principle is that the ultimate test of every commitment to ideals takes place at the bodily level, whether in the application of force by the governing powers or in the suffering of those who actively or passively resist the prevailing political order.

To believe in god is to assume godlike intellectual powers, in and of itself the ultimate act of conceit.

Somehow the power, the capacity to influence, resident in ultimate reality is not in spite of but rather a result of its non-availability.

It has the ultimate sanction of police power.

But now for Christians Jesus Christ appears not only as the symbol of an ethos in which the ultimate response to the inscrutable power in all things is one of trust.

He has insisted that, in light of the ultimate future ahead of us, it is the case not only that God is the all - determining power but is, in fact, the only true power.

The interpretation of divine love, as being a concern for the other with no concern for itself, may be the ultimate instance... this kind of love, like this kind of power, needs an alternative conception.40

More in accord, however, with what other evidence indicates as Jesus» conception of the kingdom of God (cf. Mt 12:28; Lk 11:20; 17:21) is the view that the seed represents the power of God already manifesting itself by the casting out of demons, and the bush is its ultimate triumph.

The Kingdom of God is not a static heaven into which individuals enter after death; it is the dynamic divine power in and above history which drives history toward ultimate fulfillment.

By this event they are enabled, even compelled, radically to redefine their notion of his sovereign power as it affects their lives; but if they are allowed in that place to glimpse the ultimate secret of his ways, this would seem in part at least to be because there he made, in the person of his Son, their perplexity and their pain his own.

Examples of one or other of the two kinds of divine and unchangeable law would be, that a marriage between brother and sister is now invalid independently of the will of the Church; that a validly consummated marriage between baptized persons is indissoluble and that the Church has no power to alter the fact; that the Church can not abolish the fact that there are seven sacraments, nor alter the ultimate features of the Church's own constitution.

The ultimate failure of social responsibility is not to believe in our power and not to act on our freedom.

In order to stop a new highway, a dam or canal, or a power plant, litigants must establish not simply that the environment will be damaged, but that the ultimate injury to human welfare will be greater than the proposed benefit of the project.

So if Christ, the head of the church, has ultimate power, so does the body of church.

Though as God incarnate, He had every right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of His own personal happiness, though He had the ultimate freedom to make His own religion, to say whatever He wanted to whomever, to call crowds of disciples to follow after Him, and to take up all the power and force of the universe in His defense, Jesus instead chose to give it all away.

The ultimate job and purpose of the Church must be to equip its members to be co-creators with this ongoing Generative and Redemptive Power of the Universe seeking to transform the world into a place of peace, justice and compassion — a world sustainable for all of its inhabitants.

The word about sin is the penultimate rather than the ultimate word of the gospel, which witnesses to the power of God, in both judgment and mercy, to provide by grace the resources we can not provide for ourselves.

A simple, three - sentence report on what Elhanan finds when he returns to his hometown after the occupation seems to make a case for the ultimate victory of the power of evil: «The synagogue: transformed into a stable by the Germans.