The church relies on making sure that people regard themselves as too stupid to
understand deep thought and critical analysis — because if they did, they wouldn't buy into this nonsense anymore.
Not exact matches
«Entrepreneurs have a better way of
thinking about money than most people,» she says, arguing that those who start their own ventures have a different and
deeper understanding of money:
Being self - aware, with the
deep understanding of one's own
thoughts and feelings creates clarity.
The world has caught up... I
think we still have a
deeper understanding of what's going on with the independent workforce relative to most of these firms that are looking at it now, but a lot of people following coworking and involved in coworking at least now
understand that the trend is there.
Then we dived
deep in the Next Billion initiative, to
understand Google's
thinking and current technologies such as Project Loon, Android and Youtube and how they can be extended to the emerging markets.
To
understand how money can make you happier at a
deeper level, I
think we should look at two different types of happiness — short term and long term.
It hasn't fundamentally changed the way
think about financial system stability, though we now have a
deeper understanding of the nature of the risks and the potential channels of contagion.
Conducting a routine website audit can provide a
deeper understanding of why your site is not generating the leads you
think it should, or why your sales and conversions are not improving.
I
think a
deeper purpose of this billboard to let nonbelievers
understand that they are not alone during the Christmas season when before many may have been a bit depressed.
Though I agree with alot of what you said, I
think that you are only part way to a
deeper understanding.
I
think there is a clear lead in this blog it is leading towards genuine truth, towards humility, towards love, towards an ever
deeper understanding of theology, towards a dynamic faith.
In the case of compulsive hand - washing, this involved a patient acknowledging that his hands were in fact clean (relabeling); attributing anxieties and doubts about his hands being dirty to a misfunctioning brain (reattributing); directing his
thoughts and actions away from handwashing and toward productive ends (refocusing); and, lastly,
understanding at a
deep level the senselessness of OCD messages (revaluing).
It's scary to alot of people but only a person with a
deep understanding of the bible and Christian
thought can articulate such a
deep understanding.
That's actually offensive to us, but I
think what you are not
understanding is that the Bible has cross-references and is
deep.
Given a really
deep insight into the concept of collectivity, we are bound, I
think, to
understand the term without any attenuation of meaning, and certainly as no mere metaphor, when we apply it to the sum of all human beings.
I
understand «not going with an agenda» principally to mean not setting out to preach in peoples» faces, but I
think it has a spiritual resonance that goes
deeper.
While I have tried to describe rather carefully the pastoral role of a clergyman working in a mental health center as contrasted to that of a parish pastor, I
think it is important that some aspects of his pastoral role be maintained diligently — his openness to all levels of pastoral conversation, his availability at all times, his
understanding of and empathy with the
deep yearnings of people for a sense of purpose and meaning in life, forgiveness, moral clarity, the sense of the holy, and the importance of confidentiality and continuity in relationships.
Though I have no desire to deprive experts of their pleasures and I do
understand the joys of fluency in a another tongue, in terms of expediting interpersonal contactual points in time, the aspects of which appear on first examination to be of a nature so non-effective as to be
thought hardly worth facilitating, hopefully, the sum of these co-optations, possibility-wise, are
thought to be so negligible, that while on the surface appearing
deep, in terms of clarity what I have said is not.
I
think He smiles and hears the heart of the prayer as He leads to
deeper understanding.
When a preacher
understands this and is prepared to wrestle with it in his
thinking before he does his actual preaching, he will have a
deeper insight into the long - continuing Christian awareness of what God was «up to» in the event of Jesus Christ and hence what God is always and everywhere «up to» in the divine dealings with men and women in any and every culture.
I feel a bit hypocritical admonishing my readers toward kindness and
understanding when I too have been avoiding such conversations like the plague, but I do
think healthy, constructive dialog is possible, and that it's best tackled around a shared table, over steaming plates of mashed potatoes and green beans, amidst the laughter and grace that emerges organically from
deep, trusted relationships.
And if the pure subject of consciousness is the
deepest center of nineteenth century
thinking and vision, now that subject is violently disrupted, as most deeply
understood by Nietzsche himself, and in the wake of that disruption there has occurred the advent of a truly anonymous consciousness and society.
But if the reader persists he will come upon passages of
deep insight, beauty of expression and profound
understanding of the great problems of religion and human
thought.
By not really
understanding the faith of your neighbor and his beliefs are any better than a frog in a well that
thinks the world is all round,
deep, fark and made of stone?
But I do
think they bear a
deep accountability to the congregation
understood in depth and at all of the different layers of its life» —
understood, she says, in ways that the congregations themselves don't yet
understand, since they haven't been engaged in very
deep congregational studies either.
Congregational studies, she
thinks, could lead to both a
deeper understanding of ministry in congregations and a better demonstration of the kind of ministry in which seminaries are engaged.
I am an agnostic and unfortunately I find it arrogant for people to claim to have any
deep understanding of the universe or existence of a god or gods just because they read a book they really liked or heard a speech telling them what to
think.
Nevertheless, Isaiah clearly
understands that social iniqiuity is only symptomatic of a
deep and (as we
think Isaiah means it) fatal malignancy.
«He
thought like a Jew, he
understood as a Jew
understood; and surely
deep in his psychology were those factors, inherited and social, which determined the limits in which his
thinking and
understanding were carried on» (CR 36).
However, the pastor - theologians who
understand their task and learn to
think theologically and concretely in the light of new events and happenings will derive
deep satisfaction from their labors.
i don't want to ramble more than i already have but if those reading this really want to get
deep into it i sugest learning the greek then start looking into critical theory and decide how you
think things should be
understood.
«I don't
think I ever fully
understood the
deep almost inexplicable love of the Christ for us, why he would accept his own early tortured death as a sacrifice, until I had been a father for a while.»
Was not trying to convince any one or prove any thing but rather was reflecting our belief for more
understanding of Muslims beliefs... as you said some would read and mean nothing to them but some would read and rethink their beliefs or store it in backbof their heads for another day when start
thinking deep..
She
thought it should end, she said, with a «
deeper understanding, and no disappointment in Jesus.»
It gets us all
thinking (hopefully), and... maybe it will lead us to a more
deeper, and more fuller
understanding of ourselves and the nature of our existence.
And we can
understand when Max Planck once said that even Kant's
deepest thoughts and Beethoven's best musical productions were ultimately necessitated.
I
think we need to stop hurting each other I don't
understand the world I'm a Christian and I only a man so I stay in my place I was taught to spread the good news of Jesus no to force it so when I here of people hurting people and they worship God God is good not bad so no matter what you call God it's not your place to tell some one they can't worship there God this holy war no this the good guy always wins so search
deep with in your self ask your self do I hurt other people and if yes you need to under stand that you may be in for a surprised your God may be evil so let's judge are own actions
While Dr. Altizer sees the death of God as liberation and apocalyptic promise, Sartre, I
think more correctly and with
deeper insight,
understands this event in terms of condemnation and anguish.
Contrastingly, Peter Bristow's analysis of postconciliar moral
thought in Christian Ethics and the Human Person exemplifies the theologian's responsibility to gain «an ever
deeper understanding of the Word of God... handed on faithfully by the Church's living Tradition under the guidance of the Magisterium» (CDF 1990, no. 21).
When I'd invite them to honour their doubts not as the opposite of faith but as a vehicle to
deeper self awareness and
understanding, you'd
think I just asked them to sacrifice some chickens and dance naked around a bonfire!
Only one person seems to have
understood that I am trying to provoke
deeper thought.
I
thought (and I am still trying to
understand) that Walcott can't be prolific in front of
deep defense but the game against Stoke proved the fact that is exactly this lack of comfort defense have when playing against him is what is needed.
I
think Allen is the riskier pick because I haven't seen a pick like him work out well while Jackson is probably in my opinion already a better Mike Vick player (Vick seemed to have more of a cannon on
deeper throws but Lamar
understands the game so much better).
I
think the the thing is with Messi is that you don't shoehorn Messi into a position — you need to
understand that he'll do as he pleases, he'll drop
deep, go central, cut in from the right etc..
and i also
think that arsene has to recruit an official arsenal hairdresser i believe that flamini is losing focus as hes losin his hair thus he lost his confidence on the pitch and i
understand no boy wan na be bald and flamini is not that old and i believe that
deep in his hart flamini actually wan na have a badass hairstyle like girouds or ramseys or wilsheres or alexis but he cant since hes balding even arsene has more hair than flamini does poor flamini hes losing his pride as a man
I've seen some suggest that we should be looking at Ramsey and Xhaka through the middle and whilst I
understand the theory — a physical presence and
deep lying passer of the ball alongside a box - to - box energetic midfielder — it's a formula that hasn't been tested and against such a decent team like PSG are, I
think Wenger will want a partnership that
understands each other best.
I am very strong on my convictions But I always try to
understand Both sides of an argument, not to persuade someone else's feeling but to go
deeper into mine, and question my own
thought process.I did not say India was an ignorant country.
She pushes you beyond what you
thought capable but also has a
deep respect and
understanding for what your body can do.
So I
think the important thing is to
understand the importance of maternal instinct and to really dig
deep into yourself and feel what's right for you because what is right in our culture currently sometimes is good.
And I do
understand this idea of modesty and everything, but I
think this is a much
deeper cultural issue.