The grasping caused by fear of death therefore results in a constricted and restricted
view of things which obscures the heights and depths of possibility inherent in existence.
These disciplines can achieve
a view of things which makes sense.
The Negro lives with a general
view of things which is innocent of history, and he has no means of measuring and appreciating the time - interval between Jesus and ourselves [On the Edge of the Primeval Forest, p. 103].
Not exact matches
«But he keeps winning these Democratic primaries, and he's getting the support
of a majority
of Democratic voters despite his
views that are clearly not Democratic,
which tells me that the
things he says transcend politics and if there is not universal acceptance, there's more widespread acceptance for his beliefs and viewpoints than I think people realize.»
Which leads me to the biggest
thing I learned from the experience: I had earlier
viewed getting rid
of books only as losing something.
Be it with nonsensical assertions or statements (
which either have zero basis in fact or reality, or are just a one - dimensional, self - promotional
view on
things), or random what - about ism arguments (one response to the launch
of a social enterprise incubator in Dubai was essentially, «What about Yemen?»)
But he implied that it would be patriotic for private Russian citizens to «start making contributions —
which are right, from their point
of view — to the fight against those who say bad
things about Russia.»
In the new TV spot called «The Chase,»
which is set to Blondie's hit «One Way Or Another,» six women separately
view better - dressed versions
of themselves doing better
things, like running a fashion business, riding a motorcycle or enjoying a leisurely lunch.
Last year I wrote on Suven Life Sciences, also I did some secondary level maths to get a sense
of returns an investor could get buying the business at then market cap (~ 2000 INR Crores or 400 Million USD) and exiting in 2024 See Snap shot below The base case CAGR didn't excite but reading management commentary compelled me to take a tracking position in model portfolio Over to this year One
thing in AR gave me a Jeff Bezos moment For the first time management was sounding optimistic (this is coming from a management
which is very conservative on record) Emphasis mine Management
views on past Despite having grown the business every single year across the last five years, our business sustainability has been consistently questioned.
We, on the other hand,
view it with hope: because more than anything, the events
of the past few days show that the truth is getting out — the truth that capital markets simply can not exist under the authoritarian rule
of central planners, the truth that the stock market is a casino in
which the best one can hope for a quick flip, and finally the truth that our entire socio - economic regime, whose existence has been predicated by borrowing from the uncreated wealth
of the future, and where accumulated debt could be wiped out at the flip
of a switch if
things go wrong in the process obliterating the welfare
of billions (
of less than 1 % ers), is one big lie.
The Whiggish
view of scientific history is so dominant today that this possibility is spoken
of only in hushed whispers, but ours is a world in
which things once known can be lost and buried.
Reagan said yes, and conservative leaders like Arthur Brooks («One
of the
things, in my
view, that we get wrong in the free enterprise movement is this war against the social safety net,
which is just insane.
The dispensationalism to
which the two
of them subscribed had long served to reinforce a strong sense
of cultural marginalization,
viewing the truly faithful as a cognitive minority existing on the margins
of the dominant culture, waiting for the Lord to «rapture» them out
of the increasing cultural mess before
things got drastically worse.
Philippians 3:8,9 «More than that, I count all
things to be loss in
view of the surpassing value
of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss
of all
things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ, and may be found in Him, not having a righteousness
of my own derived from the Law, but that
which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness
which comes from God on the basis
of faith,»
I want to clarify a few
things though,
which I feel are seeping into your
view of me.
Rather, it is a set
of Lochner - like expansions (in my judgment)
of the Founders» understanding
of natural rights (
which itself may be the correct understanding
of Locke, or not, and
which, to necessarily complicate
things even more, itself was usually moderated in practice by most Founders holding elements
of the communitarian - classical
view) that is the real ground
of my distinction between the natural rights conception
of liberty and the economic autonomy conception.
You're obviously not quite right in the head and I
view all
of your comment with that fact in mind,
which means among other
things you can't strike anything other than maybe the keys on your keyboard.
The one remarkable
thing about the television set, according to him, is that it moves — a thesis
which in
view of the nature
of American programs has, admittedly, something attractive about it.
The most startling
thing I noticed as I grew more acquainted with the Gospels was that Jesus had a very different
view of faith than the one to
which I was accustomed.
Some
of you «Christians» have a dualistic world
view,
which is why prayers seem to you as a purely «spiritual»
thing as opposed to a holistic action.
The aspect
of life
which most stirs my soul is the ability to share in an undertaking, in a reality, more enduring than myself: it is in this spirit and with this purpose in
view that I try to perfect myself and to master
things a little more.
Without the use
of personal, agential metaphors, however, including among others God as mother, father, healer, lover, friend, judge, and liberator, the metaphor
of the world as God's body would be pantheistic, for the body would be all there were.25 Nonetheless, the model is most precisely designated as panentheistic; that is, it is a
view of the God - world relationship in
which all
things have their origins in God and nothing exists outside God, though this does not mean that God is reduced to these
things.26
The
things I find most appalling about religion reach a new zenith in Islam --(i) a dulling down
of individual thought and a dogmatic requirement to conform to the
views of the masses; (ii) a stultifying ignorant education system in
which anything inconsistent with the Qur» an is not just discouraged, but censored; (iii) the subjugation
of women to the point
of educating them to be nothing but mindless f * king, breeding machines for their insecure husbands; (iv) a political class that feeds off the religious - based ignorance it imposes on its populations; and (v) a general back - sliding against the rest
of the planet because heads are buried in Dark Ages mythology.
You can not possibly believe that Liberals (
which I'm happy to say I'm socially liberal and fiscally conservative) are baby killers?!? I have many conservative and many liberal friends — all highly educated — and NOT ONE
view abortion as a form
of contraception or in any way a good
thing.
Of what he thought and felt on the three - day journey is left to our imagination; from the text's point of view the important thing is what he did: He went, and went steadily, to the place of which God had spoke
Of what he thought and felt on the three - day journey is left to our imagination; from the text's point
of view the important thing is what he did: He went, and went steadily, to the place of which God had spoke
of view the important
thing is what he did: He went, and went steadily, to the place
of which God had spoke
of which God had spoken.
In taking this sixth step, Christians affirm that the «tendency toward the human and the humane (toward «Christ») in the ultimate nature
of things»
which has existed since the beginning
of time «has become evident and clear only now in the new order
of relationships just coming into
view» in the Christian community To be sure, «any community
which becomes a vehicle in history
of more profoundly humane patterns
of life» can be a part
of this new order, but the events around Jesus have at least a kind
of priority as its first clear manifestation.
In the face
of both thinkers» categorical denial that there is any such
thing as a substantial self
which endures throughout the constant process
of transition, our task at hand will be to present their developmental insights in a language and style
which truly captures the dynamic thrust
of their
views.
The vision
of Christianity to
which it calls people is by and large a narrow
view of the way
things used to be.
But the days after the election have confirmed two
views of mine,
which I have articulated at First
Things before.
Luther's theology seeks to stay close to the perspective
of the self addressed by God's words
of judgment and promise; Aquinas» theology seeks to
view all
things as much as possible from the viewpoint
of God's all - encompassing wisdom, in
which the human mind is allowed to participate.
Against this
view, Iris Murdoch and others have used the insights
of psychology and literature to focus on the common experience in
which two people looking at an event see totally different
things going on.
In his
view, this would be to Ignore, among other
things, the fact
of causal efficacy
which has its source in concrete individual entities.
In this
view of Joshua (
which, I should say, is not my
view), Joshua «is a record
of things as they actually were, and a true account
of those
things about
which it speaks» even though this record does not accurately reflect who God is, or what He is like.
The worldly
view always clings fast to the difference between man and man, and naturally it has no understanding
of the one
thing needful (for to have that is spirituality), and therefore no understanding
of the narrowness and meanness
of mind
which is exemplified in having lost one's self — not by evaporation in the infinite, but by being entirely finitized, by having become, instead
of a self, a number, just one man more, one more repetition
of this everlasting Einerlei.
I now turn to a reconception
of human destiny, such as may be suggested in the process conceptuality but
which will be as loyal as possible to the general
view of things that biblical material provides.
The whole model and technology rest on a mistaken
view of where
things are,
which has led by strict deduction to an equally mistaken
view of what is «really» going on.
The nineteenth - century
view of the nature
of physical reality was that the world was composed
of particles (tiny
things)
which reacted to each other according to scientific laws.
«13 Wholly out
of keeping with Whitehead's developed
views, Wieman insisted that God is not concrete but only «the principle
which constitutes the concreteness
of things.
For one
thing, many
of the unintended consequences
of the cultural revolution
of which these decisions were part have come into clearer
view.
Anyway, despite all the confusion about pre-millenialism, a-millenialism, post-millenialism, the recent invention
of the rapture, Paul's confusing statement about «we who remain», the entire book
of Revelation not appearing to be written by John because
of the Greek used, and the odd way in
which eschatological
views seem to change in the New Testament Pauline letters, and the bizarrely easy way people like Thessalonians became convinced Christ had already returned in their time, and all the other confusing
things about New Testament prophecy — the truth is that it is all trustworthy and you should not question this.
It is indeed this capacity to exist, by belonging to a system
of freedoms,
which is postulated here; thereby is concretized «that perspective» (Aussicht), evoked from the beginning
of the Dialectic, that
view «into a higher immutable order
of things, in
which we already are, and in
which, to continue our existence in accordance with the supreme decree
of reason, we may now, after this discovery, be directed by definite precepts» (p. 112).
On this
view, the only new
thing,
which is still the old, is the state
of motion, and this involves no increase
of being, and in it, by definition, the static, fixed element can as little be regarded as something in itself and as a definite reality, as the individual parts in a continuum can be considered separately in themselves as constituting, in that distinct condition, the whole quantitative continuum.
I believe it can be shown that the only convincing answer to the problem
of unity in our world
view lies in the discovery
of one intelligible structure
which is the pattern
of the real good
of all
things.
His
view is that Paul basically gave himself free reign here at the start
of his teachings to the gentiles (see also 1:1 a: «Paulos, apostolos ouk ap anthroopoon, oude di anthroopon, alla dia Iesou Christou, kia Theou patros...») and then started preaching his own theology heavily influenced by his own biases and preferences — not that any
of the writers were ever completely exempt from it
of course, but still the writer felt Paul was quite fundamentalistic at times about certain
things he had some clear opinions about, e.g. about relationships and women's position in the church etc,
which he then propagated as part
of the gospel.
Science tries to do the same
thing indirectly, by taking a detached
view of the world in
which man finds himself, to apprehend that world as a unity and thus to make it a tool for the use
of man.
It is for the viewer to generalize: Does this
view of things awaken in me a larger
view of reality in
which I share?
And Paul's
view of man's condition (and in its essentials his is the central biblical
view) can not be declared false, for all its mythical character, so long as it is the only
view of man
which takes adequate account
of this inescapable reality
of human experience: On the one hand, I know that «it is not I who do these
things but sin
which has possession
of me»; but, on the other hand, I know that I am responsible for these acts
of sin and that I deserve to die because
of them.
In my
view,
of course, God didn't actually do either
thing, but also in my
view, God is willing to take the blame for that
which He does not prevent, so I shouldn't get too upset when people blame God for the evil
things that happen in the world.
David L. Schindler criticizes the liberal
view of the human person that he sees encoded into the American project in First
Things, to
which Richard John Neuhaus responded with a more positive
view of our national heritage, in
which religious faith and a strong tradition
of civic associations moderate the excesses
of liberal individualism.
Now that people in the mainline denominations are starting to talk unembarrassedly about church growth and evangelism
of a fairly conventional sort, Wheeler worries that the potential exists for any emphasis on congregational studies to be misinterpreted as an outgrowth
of the spirit
of the times —
which views local communities
of believers uncritically, as in - arguably good
things, and assumes that if there is anything the matter with them it is that they aren't big enough.