Not exact matches
And if so,
are the
humans whose interests matter just the ones who happen to
live where you do?
We
are entering a new cognitive age
where AI agents, like IPsoft's Amelia, can overcome the limits of
human - powered
live chat and
be programmed to deliver superior performance.
«With this acquisition, Nokia
is strengthening its position in the Internet of Things in a way that leverages the power of our trusted brand, fits with our company purpose of expanding the
human possibilities of the connected world, and puts us at the heart of a very large addressable market
where we can make a meaningful difference in peoples»
lives.»
We
are living a moment in
Human history
where new technologies and other innovations
are about to disrupt the financial landscape.
We
are living in interesting times,
where digital assistants schedule meetings, chatbots work alongside
humans as teaching assistants, and your smart phone translates Mandarin to English in real time.
We
are living in a society
where there
is a need for
human connection and a sense of community.
For people
living in rural areas,
where wait times for driverless Uber or any kind of public transit
are completely unreasonable, yet don't have money to burn an extra $ 10k on their car to make it autonomous, will continue to buy old - fashioned
human - driven cars with gas pedals and steering wheels long into the future — and will not accept not
being able to drive their cars into cities.
One area we need to
be on guard for
is living in a world
where we believe digital technology
is the only form of
human connection.
The Hillary Step
is the key bottleneck on the Everest summit climb and can often become a juncture
where human life is lost dependent on two variables --(1) the number of climbers concentrated at the Step that either want to ascend or descend at any one time, and (2) the change in trend in the weather at the top of the mountain.
Humans are a separate species, so we have similar desires and problems no matter
where we
live or what time period we
live in.
When the time
is right, he leaves that reality for the bigger, truer reality,
where he
is able to see another dimension to
human life, and he finds that he
is no longer bound by the laws of the universe that once held him.
One more thing CA... I contribute every day to your country... Whenever I shop at Subway or WalMart or Target... some of that money goes directly back to your country... so suck it up and learn to stay on topic... this isn't about who
lives where, this about some religitard dictating basic
human rights!!!
Elizabeth Chyrum, Director of
Human Rights Concern - Eritrea (HRC - E) said: «It
is an insult that the legitimate patriarch of the Orthodox Church
is confined to the servants» quarters in the same compound
where two junior bishops
live in a villa.
At least one place Lewis explains this problem
was in the Screwtape letters,
where a demon exclaims, «How much better for us if all
humans died in costly nursing homes amid doctors who lie, nurses who lie, friends who lie, as we have trained them, promising
life to the dying, encouraging the belief that sickness excuses every indulgence, and even, if our workers know their job, withholding all suggestion of a priest lest it should betray to the sick man his true condition!»
Furthermore, we
live in a world
where slavery
was condoned for a while and now in modern America it
is taboo because owning another
human being is a reprehensible act.
Without echoes and remembrance of our
human experiences,
where is eternal
life?
The horrific denouement of an ideology that required breaching the boundary of shame
was the shamelessness of death camps
where human beings were robbed of dignity, stripped of privacy, deprived, therefore, of an elemental freedom of the body in
life and of the respect we accord the bodies of the dead after
life is no more.
Nature
is where life comes from, and religions make people believe that we, as
humans,
are special, but nature says we
are not, so honestly, ALL
life would have some «afterlife» if we do.
My point
being that no one
human being is worth more than another or deserves more comfort in
life than any other no matter
where he
lives.
I applaud what he
is doing and hope that he brings others to God throught the torture and bloody
human sacrifice of his son (himself, actually)
where he died (well, for a few hours anyway) for us all (at least so the story goes) so that we may
live with him in heaven (a great place for which no evidence or photographs exist) until the end of time.
I do know, however, that
where I
live most of the folks
are decent
human beings who
are willing to help one another whenever necessary.
Maybe that
is where you
are lost at, to many Pro-
Life folks a
human life is more important than material.
To meet the person
where they
are is to begin with the phenomena of their
life, and to strive to engage them in such a way as to enable them to see that their own phenomenal experience can, if they listen closely, reveal the truth of the Catholic vision of the
human person.
[4] «cf. Meilaender, Gilbert, The Giving and Taking of Organs, First Things, March 2008,
where he emphasises that
humans are called to
live their bodily
life as a personal gift to others and that «presumed consent... does go a long way toward treating persons as handy repositories of interchangeable parts to others.»
«Whatever insults
human dignity, such as subhuman
living conditions, arbitrary imprisonment, deportation, slavery... the selling of women and children; as well as disgraceful working conditions,
where men
are treated as mere tools for profit, rather than as free and responsible persons; all these things and others of their like
are infamies indeed... they
are a supreme dishonour to the Creator.»
We
are living at a time in
human history
where there
is crisis in every walk of our
lives.
I personally don't think Steve
was «fair» with all of the biblical accounts of violence, since he often cuts off quotations in mid-sentence, but with all the clear «unfairness» in Scripture
where actual
human lives are getting «cut off» by God, it
's hard to quibble over minor details like that.
«With all the clear «unfairness» in Scripture
where actual
human lives are getting «cut off» by God» this doesn't make any sense really.
He makes a world
where a majority of
humans who have ever
lived could not have possibly heard of Jesus Christ no matter what their actions
were.
The other, and surely the most significant arena
where abstract philosophy must interact with concrete experience,
is community
life —
where principle and practice come together on a personal,
human scale.
Were it to
be destroyed overnight, who would provide the minimal necessities for
life in a society far removed from the soil or the sea,
where basic
human needs
are met?
I believe he
is providing a prominent professional service to humanity free of charge,
where he doesn't have to, out of belief in the «Sanctity of
Human Life» and as a Christian with a directive from the Lord Jesus Christ to do so.
For Catholic schools to
be a worthwhile enterprise for the Church, they must survive and flourish as institutions
where pupils grow in a «personal relationship with Jesus» which includes following the teaching of Jesus, through His Church, that we should attend Mass every Sunday, go to confession regularly, say our prayers and
be loyal to the magisterium - especially in its moral teaching regarding the sanctity of
human life, and the meaning and purpose of sex and marriage, in accord with Humanae Vitae and Evangelium Vitae.
In a society founded on the exaltation of freedom it
is understandable that the desire to satisfy one's
human appetites takes an ever firmer grip on individuals who
live in an environment
where they have considerable spending power and great encouragement to spend on pleasures and material goods.
Sexual intercourse
is the way of procreation, and even
where for reasons of natural circumstances or
human intervention new
life is not begotten, the act
is never wholly separated from this meaning.
As yet, no one has ventured to translate Dasein or Vorhanden, but in order not to disfigure the English translation by the frequent use of German words, I have rendered Dasein as «
human life», «
human Being», or even «
Being»
where its
human character
is made clear by the context.
The area in which schools should have a very significant role to play (and
where perhaps some Catholic schools currently underperform),
is the promotion of a culture in which young people understand and engage with the Church's key teachings relating to sexuality and the inherent dignity of
human life.
It may sound harsh to say so, but a certain proportion of
human life could
be saved if areas known to
be dangerous for
human habitation
were avoided, or the proper steps to control the forces of nature
were taken
where this
is possible.
All that we can say with confidence, however,
is that our earliest knowledge of humankind takes us back only to the point
where humans were already scattered into groups,
living a tribal existence, each with its own language and culture.
Whether or not one thinks it best to start
where the Shorter Catechism starts (and I do not), its claim
is easy to understand, and yet it
is also a profound summary claim of the goal of
human life.
Makes me think of the Rat Race movie
where that guy
is transporting a
live human heart for a transplant and it accidentally gets tossed into some weeds and a dog finally ends up chewing on it... That has got to
be the funniest comedy movie of all time!
That said, the case has
been made that if the Christian god exists, then «God should
be detectable by scientific means simply by virtue of the fact that he
is supposed to play such a central role in the operation of the universe and the
lives of
humans», with the conclusion that» [e] xisting scientific models contain no place
where God
is included as an ingredient in order to describe observations.»
Each must discover God in Christ at work
where he or she
is and move from that center,
being guided by the Spirit, toward making
life more
human.
If you want to
live where slavery or
human sacrifice
are the norm,
be my guest.
Where humans have made giant leaps in genetics and medicine so we
live to
be 300 years old and healthy.
So a magical all - powerful
being living in some fantasy world in the clouds created the earth, placed a modern day man and woman on the earth from whom all
humans are modeled in a fantastical garden 4.5 billion years ago, allows «good» people to
live in a cloud kingdom
where everyone who has ever died
lives (like a Florida retirement community in the sky), and sends «bad» people to a fiery pit of despair for all eternity.
There
is a basic incompatibility between Islam's belief in all encompassing doctrines that embrace religion, private and public
life and the American principles of liberty of belief and speech and the absolute separation of state and church affairs For Americans belief
is a private matter, not so for Islam,
where theocracy rules over all
human affairs.
One way of viewing the religious crisis of our time
is to see it not in the first instance as a challenge to the intellectual cogency of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, or other traditions, but as the gradual erosion, in an ever more complex and technological society, of the feeling of reciprocity with nature, organic interrelatedness with the
human community, and sensitive attention to the processes of
lived experience
where the realities designated by religious symbols and assertions
are actually to
be found, if they
are found at all.
Socialism
is inherently hostile to Christianity and capitalism
is simply the essential mode of
human life that corresponds to religious truth» (reported in Rodney Clapp, «
Where Capitalism and Christianity Meet,» Christianity Today [February 4, 1983]-RRB-.
Where Sartre seeks to recoup humanism through a methodology that allows him to debunk any competing ideology, Solzhenitsyn seeks to recover
human integrity by attending to the particulars of history as part of a larger, if hidden, spiritual drama that must
be lived to
be understood.