Not exact matches
We present below some
reflections upon faith and culture from New York based First
Things magazine.
Tolerance is in fact coherent with, and has flowed from
reflection upon, the teaching of the Catholic Church, which inherently calls for charity in all
things.
It consists entirely in the rational
reflection upon the universal nature of finite
things and the implication of this nature for our thought about God.
This dilemma, it seems to me, calls for
reflection upon all those old fairy tales in which the bolder of three unrestricted wishes manages nevertheless to screw
things up: reading those stories as children, with considerable incredulity, we thought that in the same situation we would surely do better.
We know God when through a critical
reflection upon our experience we discover impinging
upon us that pervasive creative ground of our being which binds us to one another and to all
things sharers in real good.
Gaudium et Spes, as the constitution is normally referred to, based many of its
reflections upon the following insight: «The human race is passing from a rather static concept of the order of
things to a more dynamic, evolutionary one» (n. 5) Its authors, as well as Ronald Knox 20 years earlier and to some degree Rene Descartes 350 years earlier, recognised that such an understanding was invited by the method of the new sciences.
But there are also
things that people seem to be getting mad about that,
upon reflection, don't seem all that infuriating.
In his
reflections upon Valéry's work, Derrida contends that the philosopher gives a formality to philosophical language by forging a connection with natural language that allows mere ciphers to resemble the
thing in itself (MP 293).
[2] The goal of life is then to relate to Being in an unfettered way - a difficult
thing to do, to say the least, since all of our epistemic capabilities distort what Being is
upon reflection.
For sheer fatuity, on this score, it would be difficult to surpass Martin Kettle's pompous and platitudinous
reflections in the Guardian, appearing two days after the earthquake: certainly, he argues, the arbitrariness of the destruction visited
upon so many and such diverse victims must pose an insoluble conundrum for «creationists» everywhere» although he wonders, in concluding, whether his contemporaries are «too cowed» even to ask «if the God can exist that can do such
things» (as if a public avowal of unbelief required any great reserves of fortitude in modern Britain).
In order for the Lacazette experiment to succeed several
things need to occur, many of which will require Wenger to act in a very unlike Wenger fashion... firstly, Wenger has to commit to Lacazette as the number 1 striking option, which could prove difficult considering the way in which he has approached that position since RVP's departure... remember that Lacazette has only been here for a cup of coffee and yet he has already played out on the left... I'm truly worried that
upon further
reflection the club won't be able to resist an increased offer, under the guise that the work environment is increasingly untenable, and Sanchez will find himself elsewhere come September (I pray not though); if that were to happen I fear that Lacazette will be played along side Giroud
Surely there are
things one could miss on a first viewing or forgive
upon reflection, and thematically, that makes total sense.
But when Rotherham denied saying any such
thing, I concluded,
upon reflection, that my memory had served me wrong.
Upon reflection, if these are the only
things we could find to complain about, the QX80 is clearly a vehicle that gets two - thumbs - up.
Upon further
reflection, this whole Ferrari
thing is a terrible metaphor.
Upon further
reflection of my comments I take back the
things that I said except the instigator part.Silks you don't like what Nintendo is offering fine; we have different tastes.
The one sentence that you cite does not imply that that is the only
thing considered in the attribution studies, as discussed at length in my essay, although
upon reflection I can modify that one sentence.
What bothered me about the billboard, then, was that its message was not merely hype but the
reflection of a process that was already under way: an attempt to convince the individual that a change currently being visited
upon him or her is a good
thing, the purest form of self, the equivalent of freedom.
Samsung has launched more of the
things than anybody else, and
upon reflection has decided to take its time before making another.
(
Upon reflection that possibly wasn't the most sensitive and thoughtful
thing to say.)