When society systematically denies the difference between male and female in law and custom, our fundamental dignity is diminished, the image of God within us is obscured,
unreality becomes legally established, and those who refuse to conform are regarded as irrational bigots.
Not exact matches
Where the Bench and the Bar genuflect before authoritarian forces the realization of human rights
becomes a soap bubble transcience or promise of
unreality.
In another lecture we shall see how in morbid melancholy this sense of the
unreality of things may
become a carking pain, and even lead to suicide.
To say that the word
became flesh (1: 14), to insist on Jesus» thirst and weariness, and the reality of his death (20:27), is to argue directly against the basic gnostic idea of the
unreality of this world.
The early quantum physicists dealt with this
unreality by saying that the «is» — the fundamental objects handled by the equations of quantum theory — were not actually particles that had an extrinsic reality but «probability waves» that merely had the capability of
becoming «real» when an observer makes a measurement.
The problem with those games is that people already know they're playing a game — a piece of
unreality — and so if there are no rules or internal logic, it feels like anything goes and you
become numb to it.
Drawn from various sources — referencing actual geographies and histories alongside constructed and surreal imagery — the landscape for Todd takes on a certain
unreality, there are references to the fantastic, the layered mark, the art of the outsider, the obsessive, the tiered, the mad and the random and their conjunctions with the present,
becoming a world of open diversity and retrospective reflection — a kind of performed cosmos where the world forms us as we form the world.
What starts out as contemplation soon
becomes corroded into a hegemony of futility, leaving only a sense of
unreality and the chance of a new synthesis.