Sentences with phrase «very nature of power»

Guided by relevant themes and trends that are shaking the art world in the given year, it also provides an insight into the very nature of power and what it could and should be.

In the liberation movements from oppressive powers the question of power has been always raised not only in terms of use or misuse of the power, but also in terms of the very nature of the power.

In movements for liberation from oppression, the question has been always raised not only in terms of use or misuse, but also in terms of the very nature of power.

Not exact matches

Truth has its own power and influence, and will prevail because of its very nature.

The easiest access point for most is to say that because God IS love, then God's very nature is loving, and so God's use of power is not coercive - it is persuasive (almost seductive).

Jesus is the imago Dei uncorrupted, so that John's Gospel can insist that, for Jesus, «Whoever has seen me has seen the Father» (14:9).4 In light of this realization, three provocatively new foci will occupy our immediate attention: the proclamation of the impending arrival of the basileia tou theou; the significance of the crucifixion (and resurrection) of Jesus for understanding the nature of divine power; and the Johannine conviction that love characterizes the very essence of God.

However cold or weak we may feel, belief and trust knows that the new heart is in us, that the love of YAHWEH»S Law is our very nature, that the teaching and power of the Spirit are within us.

Is it not the case that nations are in their very nature fated to throw themselves at one another in a grim game of power to which the principles of ethics are no more relevant than to the death battle of prehistoric mastodons?

Power and authority which determine the sphere of freedom without the free assent of the individual are indeed dangerous and only too often become depraved by the guilty selfishness of those in command, but they are not by their very nature immoral opponents of freedom.

He reflects the glory of God and bears the very stamp of his nature, upholding the universe by his word of power.

She is convinced in all her childish naïveté and innocence, this conviction also ennobles her nature and imparts to her a preternatural greatness, so that like a thaumaturge she is able to conjure the finite powers of existence and make the very stones weep, while on the other hand in her flurry she may just as well run to Herod as to Pilate and move the whole world by her tears.

When each individual woman must refight the same battle — that she is always the exception — males can utilize as a powerful tool in their retention of power the language's insistence that she is by her very nature an exception.

If love is the principle and power of becoming, the very nature of love is to share His being.

For all its power, however, Voltaire's poem is a very feeble thing compared to the case for «rebellion» against «the will of God» in human suffering placed in the mouth of Ivan Karamazov by that fervently Christian novelist Dostoevsky; for, while the evils Ivan recounts to his brother Alexey are acts not of impersonal nature but of men, Dostoevsky's treatment of innocent suffering possesses a profundity of which Voltaire was never even remotely capable.

Science has revealed God's plan of control and direction in the very fact of the laws of nature; in the unity of these laws which thus point to the oneness of God; in the developmental power of the laws which bring about all the rich diversity of the universe from stars and galaxies to complex life; and in the openness of these laws to higher synthesis and higher development within the spiritual order.

He reflects the glory of God and bears the very stamp of His nature, upholding the universe by His power.»

Perhaps Elijah and his narrator would not have put it as the Second Isaiah did about three centuries later, but his words express what was essentially their own understanding of the Word - with - power: the entity not merely verbal and descriptive but also instrumental, by its very nature containing the resources for its own accomplishment and fulfillment:

IN PLURIMIS (On the Abolition of Slavery) Pope Leo XIII Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII promulgated on 5 May 1888 The words of St. Gregory the Great are very applicable here: «Since our Redeemer, the Author of all life, deigned to take human flesh, that by the power of His Godhood the chains by which we were held in bondage being broken, He might restore us to our first state of liberty, it is most fitting that men by the concession of manumission should restore to the freedom in which they were born those whom nature sent free into the world, but who have been condemned to the yoke of slavery by the law of nations.»

The power of digestion in infants is very weak, and the child diet designed by the nature to be taken very slowly into the stomach.

And although his theories were not yet mature, he was completely aware of their explosive nature: By dissociating intellect and morality from god's power of creation, and attributing them instead to self - evolving forces, Darwin undermined the very foundations of a society shaped by the Anglican Church, with its hopes of eternal life and the omnipresent threat of punishment.

«This is one of the very first studies of human iPSC models for type 2 diabetes, and it points out the power of this technology to look at the nature of diabetes, which is complex and may be different in different individuals,» says C. Ronald Kahn, MD, Joslin's Chief Academic Officer and the Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Because in the words of Rachel Carson, «If we are going to live so intimately with these chemicals eating and drinking them, taking them into the very marrow of our bones — we had better know something about their nature and their power» (preach, girl!).

The dysfunctional nature of how urban schools teach students to relate to authority begins in kindergarten and continues through the primary grades.With young children, authoritarian, directive teaching that relies on simplistic external rewards still works to control students.But as children mature and grow in size they become more aware that the school's coercive measures are not really hurtful (as compared to what they deal with outside of school) and the directive, behavior modification methods practiced in primary grades lose their power to control.Indeed, school authority becomes counterproductive.From upper elementary grades upward students know very well that it is beyond the power of school authorities to inflict any real hurt.External controls do not teach students to want to learn; they teach the reverse.The net effect of this situation is that urban schools teach poverty students that relating to authority is a kind of game.And the deepest, most pervasive learnings that result from this game are that school authority is toothless and out of touch with their lives.What school authority represents to urban youth is «what they think they need to do to keep their school running.»

And by its very nature, doesn't an EV merit a fancy instrument display with animated graphics presenting information about power draw, state of charge, and regeneration?

The frugal nature of the plug - in powertrain means that a Volvo V90 can cost very little to run - compared to any conventionally powered car, not just its rivals.

As further proof of the Maxima's sporty nature, Nissan fitted the new car with a similar steering mechanism to that used in the 370Z, a speed - sensitive power - steering unit that does an excellent job of delivering road feel at higher speeds, while still being very responsive.

We'd also like to stress that the six - cylinder engine in the Nissan Murano is a very smooth and refined engine, with a very linear delivery of power and torque and a hushed nature at cruising speeds.

The recent advent of lightweight portable power and waterproof / shock - resistant cases (both discussed later) now makes this bug out survival resource very durable and practical, no matter what Mother Nature throws your way.

They're very shonen in nature but more character - oriented with really nice artwork, less focus on stuff like fighting and «The power of friendship!».

(It's worth noting that the offline hacks do not appear to include regional trade, but the simplicity and highly abstracted and asynchronous nature of those relationships makes me very skeptical that EA's servers are supplying computational power of any meaningful benefit.)

Project Scorpio is being heralded as very PC like in nature in terms of power.

If art uses reality avoidance to tell us something about the very nature of reality, Katrina del Mar, in Feral Women / Filmed Portraits, her solo show at Leslie Lohman Museum's Prince Street Project Space, reveals ideas of power and beauty along with the rainbow of the real and theater.

Videograms of a Revolution, marks a turn in the very nature of documentary film making, whilst reflecting upon the role of media and power in our times.

The choice of works is very deliberate with the exhibition broken down into seven themes: Beauty, Power and Space, which looks at each artist's engagement with the sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere, which considers the ways in which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons which reflects upon the passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lPower and Space, which looks at each artist's engagement with the sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere, which considers the ways in which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons which reflects upon the passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lpower of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lives.

I also imgaine that these right wingers (neo cons I believe they are known as) are also very religious in nature (or appear to be) and they carry a lot of power in the USA and hence considering the evolution vs creationism debate that is raging over there at the moment getting action on climate change seems to be almost impossible in the current or by a future republican administration.

I have also come to understand, over the course of researching this book, that the shift will require rethinking the very nature of humanity's power — our right to extract ever more without facing consequences, our capacity to bend complex natural systems to our will.

Wind power is not very popular in Florida because of the unreability and eratic nature of wind, will these turbines hold up to hurricane force winds?

Often quoted as the iPhone's Achille's heel, battery life on the iPhone 6 Plus is boosted by the very nature of its size, although, in turn, that's a hell of a screen for it to power.

Due to the very nature of the blockchain, anybody wanting to tamper with it would have to make changes to records which are stored on multiple computers, or use a lot of computing power to mine a new branch of the blockchain.