The traditional
view of the good life in the West is that it is lived in community.
I would also suggest that we use our sense of what constitutes a biblical
view of good life to enable us to become faithful, whole - life stewards of Jesus.
Our present - day
view of the good life «has the features of lightening.»
Not exact matches
Get outside your own head, your own
view of the world, think about making someone else's
life better, and they promise yours will soon start feeling that way too.
I myself am skeptical
of this
view, but it's
good to see high - level policymakers like Cha thinking about North Koreans» everyday
lives, not just the behavior
of their government.
Because these are people who have been
viewing you from a very specific place, your social media personality, you are able to curate that part
of your
life as
well into the decision
of which strength to pursue.
Giving a more holistic
view of your
life, the
good and the bad, is more likely going to help you attract more interest because that's how most people's
lives actually are.
«Companies that have the long - term
view of things will want to get the results but also have the
good work -
life balance,» says Jay Starkman, CEO
of HR outsourcing company Engage PEO.
For starters, she recommends that managers
view the question in terms
of «work -
life fit» rather than «work -
life balance» because «fit»
better acknowledges that each employee's situation is unique — and likely to change over time.
McRaven, whose address to graduates at the University
of Texas at Austin has been
viewed more than 10 million times, shares 10 principles for
living a
better life.
As seen on a recent episode
of CNBC's «Secret
Lives of the Super Rich,» the waterfront estate not only features jaw dropping
views, but overflows with amenities as
well.
They sought a mild climate,
better healthcare, amazing
views, and lots to do... and all at a lower cost
of living.
Baby boomers»
view about having enough money to do what they want are based on telephone interviews conducted Dec. 6 - 29, 2013, as part
of the Gallup - Healthways
Well - Being Index survey, with a random sample
of 1,929 adults born between 1946 and 1964, and
living in all 50 U.S. states and the District
of Columbia.
«We do not
view Berkshire shareholders as faceless members
of an ever - shifting crowd, but rather as co-venturers who have entrusted their funds to us for what may
well turn out to be the remainder
of their
lives.»
United Way partners with organizations that share our
view of creating opportunities for a
better life for everyone in our communities across Canada.
We have made a video recording
of this
live event available on our YouTube channel, and you can
view the video below (
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best quality).
Hart thinks Howard Roark's pronouncement in The Fountainhead («I do not recognize anyone's right to one minute
of my
life») implies the
view that a man's «
best achievements were simply and solely the products
of his own unfettered and unaided will.»
He seems, however, to write from the point
of view that looks first to government for the solution
of the problems
of life, and to imply that Lutherans are not doing their share for the common
good because they are underrepresented in the upper echelons
of politics.
You have to tell yourself that in order to feel
good about using a crutch
of a god in your
life because you can't truly cope with the reality
of living on this planet, dealing with others that don't
view life as you do.
Regardless
of one's
views on providence, the Feast
of Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, if for no other reason than that
life is a
good to be celebrated and embraced.
@JW, Yeah, but that would be tantamount to using college to expose young minds to different world
views and thought process and allow them to use that exposure to increase their understanding
of the world and form a solid and
well rounded basis for the
views and beliefs that will drive their actions in
life.
Regardless
of your
views, I still have my personal faith, you may condemn me as simple minded or
living in a fantasy world, but having witnessed first hand
good triumphing over evil, I shall leave you to decide your own journey in
life.
In a familiar pattern, she comes to see the inadequacies
of her hyper - intellectualized
view of life and begins to experience the emotions she never acknowledged in herself, as
well as gaining sympathy for others.
Having been a Baptist for nearly twenty years and a Latter - day Saint for 35 years now, I can tell you his religion, if it is
lived fully, will only make him a much
better person, and not one you would have any problem trusting from a character and moral point
of view.
It is not possible to get rid
of life views since that means we would have to eliminate yours as
well.
To my mind, it accords
better with what we know about the laws impressed upon matter by the Creator that the production and extinction
of the past and present inhabitants
of the world should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth and death
of the individual... There is grandeur in this
view of life, with its several powers, having been breathed into a few forms or into one...»
Besides, I'm not physically forcing my
views on anyone... unlike the millions
of killed aborted babies, you can choose whatever you want to do in
life... whether if it is
good or evil.
Understood in this way, a family is something quite different from a political community, and the language
of «rights» — which, in my own
view, has served us
well in the political sphere — is peculiarly unable to capture the texture
of family
life.
• Traditional liberals, writes our friend Robert P. George, have promoted their
views as a way that people holding conflicting comprehensive doctrines» «an integrated set
of beliefs about the human
good, human dignity, and human destiny»» can
live together.
For such Communists, who have sometimes proved willing to sacrifice all to this most intensive and comprehensive valuation, Communism does function religiously and is therefore for them a
living religion.33 Ignace Lepp, a Catholic convert from Communism, corroborates Ferré» s
view when he writes that Marxist humanists «are convinced that they possess absolute truth, and the
best of them are ready to give their
life for the defense and triumph
of this truth.
Pew reports that «in their social and political
views, young adults are clearly more accepting than older Americans
of homosexuality, more inclined to see evolution as the
best explanation
of human
life and less prone to see Hollywood as threatening their moral values.
The point made was the presentation
of the
view that there is no real need to have belief in a God to lead a
good moral and happy
life.
This would make much more sense in
view of His encounter with the woman at the
well who had had many husbands and was presently
living with a man.
God in His will through history had into reality seemingly illogical or cruel events to happen in our world, but no one is spared if the purpose is for the
good of humanity, wars pestilence even the holocust has a reason and purpose beyond our comprehension at our times but will be reveald in the future, The Phillipine catasthrophy for example is
viewed by some as Gods punishment, we experienced the brunt
of natures punishing power but it also unveiled the true feelings and concern
of the whole world in helping us materially and spiiritually by aiding and consoling us that was unprecedented in history, The whole world had demostrated, to me, a kind
of humanitarian concern and love that trancends races and culture, A kind
of demonstration by higher being the we humans is one with Him.The cost
of human
lives and misery is nothing in history compared to its positve historical consequences
society, where sin is
viewed as little more than psychological maladjustment, or behavior arising out
of corrupt economic structures, or as a failure
of the educational system, baptism reminds us that, in spite
of Gestalt and I'm OK, You're OK, what we do naturally is not the
best we could do, that our inborn selfishness and pride are
life - and - death matters, that Christians are made, not born.
Any time we take a long - term
view of our
life, whether in personal health, finances, marriage, faith or career, we always make
better decisions.
too true; you're right, we are holistic people in a holistic world
living holistic
lives and political theory, religion, ethics, behavior, psychology, these and many others are all so inextricably intertwined with each other that it may be
better to think
of them as different
views of the same object rather than distinct objects that are inter-related (using «object» here,
of course, metaphorically)
i do nt hate any
of you are your point
of views i just know that believing in GOD and being a faithful servant has made me a
better person in general, i was really doing alot
of wrong in my lifetime before accepting JESUS into my
life, GOD blees you all.
«I really pretty much had the
view that prisoners were at the end
of the line — that if you were in prison, you had no hope, you'd made a mess
of your
life, and it was
better for me that you were there, because my family could be safe.»
This difference is an extremely important one to note for the simple reason that the ideas
of the new reformers enjoy an increasing appeal» their notions about moral agency and the nature
of the moral
life cohering so
well with the
views about these matters that now are characteristic
of American culture.
After a year
of campus protests, none
of us in the seminar — except perhaps the international students — could avoid guilt when someone quoted François's statement that «it may
well be impossible for people who have
lived and prospered under a given social system to imagine the point
of view of those who feel it offers them nothing and who can contemplate its destruction without any particular dismay.»
The type
of mystical communion which breaks connections with
life and centers in ecstatic enjoyment
of God may
well be
viewed with suspicion.
if you can lie to yourself with immunity, you might be an atheist if you think the indifferent support your side, you might be an atheist if you don't think at all, you might be an atheist if you are drawn to religious discussions thinking someone wants to hear your opinion, you might be an atheist if you copy paste every piece
of crap theory you find, you might be an atheist if you think you are right no matter what the evidence shows, you might be an atheist if you can't hold your water when you think about science, you might be an atheist if you can't write the word God, with proper capitalization, you might be an atheist if you think your view has enough support to be a percentage of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you think The View has enough support to be a percentage of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you live in a tar paper shack, writing manifestos, you might be an atheist if you think you're basically a good person, and your own final authority you might be an atheist if you think your great aunt Tillie was a simian, you might be an atheist if you own an autographed copy of Origin Of The Species, you might be an atheist if you think that when you die you're worm food, you might be an atheist if you think the sun rises and sets for you alone, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is Charles Darwin when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is you when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if you attend a church but palm the offering plate when it passes, you might be an atheist If think this exhausts all the possibilities of definition, you might be an atheis
of crap theory you find, you might be an atheist if you think you are right no matter what the evidence shows, you might be an atheist if you can't hold your water when you think about science, you might be an atheist if you can't write the word God, with proper capitalization, you might be an atheist if you think your
view has enough support to be a percentage of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you think The View has enough support to be a percentage of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you live in a tar paper shack, writing manifestos, you might be an atheist if you think you're basically a good person, and your own final authority you might be an atheist if you think your great aunt Tillie was a simian, you might be an atheist if you own an autographed copy of Origin Of The Species, you might be an atheist if you think that when you die you're worm food, you might be an atheist if you think the sun rises and sets for you alone, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is Charles Darwin when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is you when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if you attend a church but palm the offering plate when it passes, you might be an atheist If think this exhausts all the possibilities of definition, you might be an athe
view has enough support to be a percentage
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of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you think The
View has enough support to be a percentage of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you live in a tar paper shack, writing manifestos, you might be an atheist if you think you're basically a good person, and your own final authority you might be an atheist if you think your great aunt Tillie was a simian, you might be an atheist if you own an autographed copy of Origin Of The Species, you might be an atheist if you think that when you die you're worm food, you might be an atheist if you think the sun rises and sets for you alone, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is Charles Darwin when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is you when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if you attend a church but palm the offering plate when it passes, you might be an atheist If think this exhausts all the possibilities of definition, you might be an athe
View has enough support to be a percentage
of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you live in a tar paper shack, writing manifestos, you might be an atheist if you think you're basically a good person, and your own final authority you might be an atheist if you think your great aunt Tillie was a simian, you might be an atheist if you own an autographed copy of Origin Of The Species, you might be an atheist if you think that when you die you're worm food, you might be an atheist if you think the sun rises and sets for you alone, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is Charles Darwin when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is you when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if you attend a church but palm the offering plate when it passes, you might be an atheist If think this exhausts all the possibilities of definition, you might be an atheis
of the seven billion people on earth, you might be an atheist if you
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good person, and your own final authority you might be an atheist if you think your great aunt Tillie was a simian, you might be an atheist if you own an autographed copy
of Origin Of The Species, you might be an atheist if you think that when you die you're worm food, you might be an atheist if you think the sun rises and sets for you alone, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is Charles Darwin when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is you when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if you attend a church but palm the offering plate when it passes, you might be an atheist If think this exhausts all the possibilities of definition, you might be an atheis
of Origin
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Of The Species, you might be an atheist if you think that when you die you're worm food, you might be an atheist if you think the sun rises and sets for you alone, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is Charles Darwin when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if all you can think about is you when you're with your significant other, you might be an atheist if you attend a church but palm the offering plate when it passes, you might be an atheist If think this exhausts all the possibilities
of definition, you might be an atheis
of definition, you might be an atheist.
Extensive studies
of the content
of American television, for example, have found that television programming repetitively presents a particular and consistent dramatic
view of the world and
life: what is
good and what is bad, what has reality and what does not have reality, what power is and who holds power, how relationships should be conducted, and how one should behave in particular situations.
Life without work is
viewed with aversion, and the right kind
of work is embraced with thankfulness as a source
of personal and social
well - being.
If the churches could manage such a reclamation, they might manage as
well both to reconstitute their common
life and to offer to all a
view of authority now increasingly rare in the general
life of society.
The question, therefore, is not whether classification is a
good thing, but whether we are about to return to the simpler
view of life that existed in the 1930s, when pictures that lowered «moral standards
of those who see them» were forbidden.
But such political judgment need not be translated into the
view that there is no such thing as «the
good life,» or that we are not ourselves to seek it and seek through a variety
of institutional (though non-governmental) mechanisms to encourage and inculcate that moral and religious vision.
Or some hear the gospel as a metaphorical message about how to
live a
better life in the here and now and
view any talk
of after -
lives, eternal damnation, and saving as only metaphor that tends to get abused when it is used to stir up fear in order to get converts and tithing members.
Thus it is tempting, especially in the light
of revelation by which we
view the cosmos with the eyes
of faith as
well as science, to hold that the material dimension
of our cosmos was shaped by the promise
of life, consciousness, and faith from the time
of its earliest formation.