Sentences with phrase «well as the mysteries»

Thus there is an intrinsic ambiguity in the categories of the mental and the physical and a certain arbitrariness, as well as mystery, in cognition.

The series will explore the relationships and rivalries as well as the mysteries and miracles behind one of the world's most hidden institutions.

Now he must solve the code, as well as the mystery behind the disappearance, and with help from a girl named Hester (Winslet).

, as well as some mysteries and a family drama, Breaking Free by Jennifer Slattery.

«Participating in KDP Select has quadrupled my royalties,» reported Carolyn McCray, who writes paranormal romance novels as well as mysteries and historical thrillers.

Retail will be present through a massive shopping avenue housing a selection of brands, luxury plaza and galleria with stores and dining outlets as well as a mystery castle and a special village park with exciting activities for the kids.

It is this mixture of puzzles and platforming, as well as the mystery regarding the game's plot, that makes Rime such a unique journey to experience.

«The exhibition will be a journey; a walk through microcosms of the world today based on the stratum of history, human knowledge, emotions, desires and beliefs, as well as the mysteries of natural phenomena and the whole of the universe.»

Named after constellations that were in turn named after mythological figures, each painting is filled with movement, longing, seduction and elusiveness, evoking messy human encounters as well as the mysteries of stargazing.

Other increasingly plausible iPhone 8 / X features include glass back panel - facilitated wireless charging, a vertical dual - lens camera setup, facial and iris recognition, as well as some mystery AR functionality.

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It answers questions that nearly all of us struggle with: goal setting, motivation and decision - making, as well as organizational mysteries such as what makes a successful team and what produces innovation.

I sometimes become an informal mystery shopper inside my own stores as well as those of the competition to see what works and what needs improvement.

As usual, this week's event (scheduled for Wednesday at 1 p.m. EDT) is shrouded in mystery, but that hasn't stopped analysts and journalists alike from speculating over what could be unveiled in San Francisco this year, including the latest iPhone models as well as a new, larger iPad and an updated mobile operating systeAs usual, this week's event (scheduled for Wednesday at 1 p.m. EDT) is shrouded in mystery, but that hasn't stopped analysts and journalists alike from speculating over what could be unveiled in San Francisco this year, including the latest iPhone models as well as a new, larger iPad and an updated mobile operating systeas well as a new, larger iPad and an updated mobile operating systeas a new, larger iPad and an updated mobile operating system.

Ms Quinn: I notice now that we can select from ETF, as well as mutual funds, here we have a but of mystery example.

The first step in becoming a mystery shopper for AboutFace is to fill out our online application as well as read, understand and agree to our Independent Contractor Agreement.

But unlike that trip, which remained a mystery to much of the world until just last week, his maiden trip as secretary of state was replete with televised welcome ceremonies, live - streamed photo ops and well - attended media events.

This community has as its core a mystery to the human experience, and a sense that story and imagery can persuade at least as well as logical, more strictly factual arguments.

The best we can do is to remember the mystery that God chooses to call * us * to be the hands and feet of Jesus Christ (a person whom Kerry neglects to mention in her heartfelt, but incomplete, accounting of the role of the Christian chaplain), and our job is to point the way to him; but this, and I think Kerry would agree, is best done through our loving actions and not, as the professor or «Nancy» above might suggest, through our fancy words, theology, or persuasion.

James Nuechterlein's medley of reviews of the three new Lincoln studies is particularly artful in weaving together so much that we have come to know about the mature Lincoln who led the Union through the war years, as well as pointing out those areas in which Lincoln will perhaps always be clothed in mystery or contradiction.

It solves the mystery of Christianity as well as of Atheism.

The greatest confusion of American parents: they believe they teach their children truths about those things as gods when it is at best an indoctrination of unknowable mysteries.

It certainly may try, and even if it hits on the truth of the matter, since the human is a Mystery unto Itself (and set within the context of Ultimate Mystery), are we not left with a great many perspectives on the matter, which might indicate that a more tentative approach may be the best way to go regarding the question of the OP, so as to make room for those who are just as caught up in the Mystery as we ourselves are?

With Nancy Drew as my guide and my best chum Margaret at my side, I set out to solve a local murder mystery.

The other possibility, the evocation of the transcendent good — grace, beauty, God — through the hard temporal realities of individuals in action is much harder to carry off, as evidenced in Greene's The Power and the Glory, Charles Williams» Descent into Hell, C. S. Lewis» Out of the Silent Planet, Tolstoy's Resurrection, and perhaps most poignantly in the dismal failure of most literary attempts to portray the central mystery, the life of Jesus — Kazantzakis» The Greek Passion, Faulkner's A Fable, or — most dismal of all, historical novels about Jesus (what could be less hidden?)

As the Pope demonstrated in Fides et Ratio in good Catholic tradition, faith and reason can not function apart from one another in the mystery of redemption.

To say that the Bible was written by «men caught a glimpse of mystery, the Unknowable, and did their best, inspired by such a vision,...» to me comes across as either:

Whatever exactly happened to Jonah is a delightful mystery, but that Book has many instructive lessons for us today as well.

Early on, having admitted the difficulty of speaking of ultimate mystery at all, he adds, «This does not mean that it is not worth saying, that it is just empty talk... I do have some things to say, but... I want it understood from the outset how problematic all of this is, how uncertain; but however uncertain, these are matters worth attending to, worth trying to understand as well as we can.»

There are mysteries that are more serious as well.

In the paradoxical formula of Archbishop Nathan Söderblom's Gifford Lectures of 1931, «the uniqueness of Christ as the historical revealer, as the Word made flesh, and the mystery of Calvary,» which are an «essentially unique character of Christianity,» compel the affirmation that «God reveals himself in history; outside the Church as well as in it» (The Living God [Beacon, 1962], pp. 349, 379).

Moreover, if there is in fact a basic human need for deliverance, salvation, etc., then it may well be manifested in part as a need for deliverance from mystery, salvation from ignorance, etc..

In the end, like Job, all we can do is live as best we can, humble ourselves before the unfathomable mystery of life, forgive our enemies, and love whatever families and friends we are given.

The hi - tech multimedia, dictated by the corporate powers and agencies of the global market, subjugate cultural subjecthood, cultural values, style of life, perceptions of beauty, and religious mystery in life, as well as ethnic, national identities of persons and community to the market wasteland of cultural life.

There are indeed many intelligent, sincere, well - meaning people who say such things as: «Whatever the controversy, and however strong the scholarly arguments against it, I choose to believe in the supernatural aspects of my faith, simply because it is very important for me in the life of my faith to be radically aware of sacred mysteries.»

Yet, there is considerable mystery in the way any personality is formed through various cultural experiences that include church, schools, and media, as well as family.

If, as Walsh himself writes, «the great challenge is to find a means of bridging the gap between... personal growth of the soul and the common ethos,» (313) then the Christian and modern evocation of the mystery of personal existence must not lose touch with the insuperable bond between the good of the soul and the good of the city.

Though some within the Church have taken seriously the kenotic character of the mystery it stands for, by and large the sense of God's self - emptying love has been obscured in its preaching, practice, and theology, as well as in its internal and external politics.

Hence, if we situate the call of Abraham, as well as other special revelatory moments of the history of religion, within the wider context of cosmic evolution, this may help soften the «scandal of particularity» associated with any unique or distinctive summoning by God of a particular people to bear witness in a novel way to the divine promise and mystery that come to expression first in the very creation of the world.

While I in fact acknowledge that there is no way that a devout Jew can really understand Edith's willingness to embrace the Cross of Christ just as Edith's mother could not understand her child's Christian faith, all of us people of good will, be we Jewish or Christian, can acknowledge our common tie to the mystery of God's redemption that began with the covenant with Abraham, continued and was solidified in the exodus, and is with us today, whether we are still awaiting the promised messiah or believe that he has already come and is among us now.

The Old as well as the New Testament has the astonishing power to speak of the divine in such a way that the I - thou character of the relation never darkens the transpersonal power and mystery of the divine, and vice versa.29

Behind the mystery of the physical laws that govern the universe, the beginning of the cosmos, time, gravity, and everything, as well as wonder of evolution and the rise of biological life, I tend to see some unknown principle or thing (perhaps unknowable) that lies behind it all.

In this sense, and only this sense, I am a deeply religious man... I am satisfied with the mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence — as well as the humble attempt to understand even a tiny portion of the Reason that manifests itself in nature.»

This means that trinitarian theology is best described as par excellence a theology of relationship, which explores the mysteries of love, relationship, personhood and communion within the framework of God's self - revelation in the person of Christ and the activity of the Spirit.»

As for an «invisible» particle creating itself, you will first have to understand the basics of matter and dark matter and then understand that even though science has yet to unlock all the mysteries of quantum mechanics we do have many good working theories which allow us to refine our understanding as new data is discovereAs for an «invisible» particle creating itself, you will first have to understand the basics of matter and dark matter and then understand that even though science has yet to unlock all the mysteries of quantum mechanics we do have many good working theories which allow us to refine our understanding as new data is discovereas new data is discovered.

In the unceasing human striving from the good to the better, in the contempt of the base and mean, in the universal homage to the true and noble and unselfish, there was, for Israel's thought, just as for ours, a profound mystery that compelled speculation to venture beyond the immediate and tangible, out into the region of cause and nature and being.

'' [The Church] holds that in her most benign Lord and Master can be found the key, the focal point and the goal of man, as well as of all human history... Under the light of Christ, the image of the unseen God, the firstborn of every creature, the council wishes to speak to all men in order to shed light on the mystery of man and to cooperate in finding the solution to the outstanding problems of our time» (10).

Wrenn and Whitehead do find some commentaries and guides to the Catechism that are a real help, including these: ««Essentials of the Faith» by Father Alfred McBride, O.Praem., and «The Mystery We Proclaim» by Francis D. Kelly (both published by Our Sunday Visitor), as well as «A Concise Companion & Commentary for the New Catechism» (Christian Classics) by James Tolhurst, «The Splendour of Doctrine» (T&T Clark) by Aidan Nichols, O.P., and «New Vision, New Directions» (Thomas More) by Robert J. Hater.»

However, Rice also notes that there was, and always has been, another side both to Calvin and the Reformed tradition — a side that was less confident in the intellect's ability to answer all questions — a side that could acknowledge ambiguity and be open to mystery at the heart of the faith — and that understood God to be immanent as well as transcendent, and one whose «dependability came not from being unchanging, but from being loving.»

It has a remarkable touch of humor as well as the O'Connor sense of the contradictions between manners and mystery.

Our task is to learn to feel its punch and kick as well as the faintest stirrings of the divine mystery as it moves within us.