That Israel possesses a right to the land can not be doubted by
those who accept the reality and trustworthiness of the God whose Word is found in the scriptures.
There is a fine line between being a trader who lives in hope and being a trader
who accepts the reality of the market by taking what the market offers them.
I have two broad observations about how this issue is being processed by
those who accept its reality and want change.
Not exact matches
But the unpleasant
reality that I have had to
accept is that there will be no «new» Donald Trump, just the same candidate
who will slash and burn and trample anything and anyone he perceives as being in his way or an easy scapegoat.
Only someone arching to believe that, straining with only one eye open, fearful that he or she will see the
reality with clarity they won't be able to deny, someone
who is frantic to cling to what they desperately want to believe is true, would lower themselves to
accept so plainly implausible a suggestion.
But the percent of thepopulation
who are ready to truly emotionally
accept that we take, say, induction or external
reality on faith is still very, very small.
If religious belief is attained when reason makes a «total response of the total being to what is apprehended as the ultimate
reality,» such that in this act reason is reborn, then it follows that those
who totally
accept a given world - view as ultimate, whether it be theistic or non-theistic, naturalistic or supernaturalistic, immanentist or transcendentalist, as normative for their entire lives and as the supreme value in their hierarchy of values, and hence not taken as a means but as an end, belong to the religious dimension.
So, I guess religion is harmful in a sense as well as providing a sense of tranquility (which is beneficial) to those
who are unable to
accept and deal with
reality.
Rubenstein can teach the Christian that the God
who stands aloof from the history of nations is the God
who stands aloof from Auschwitz, and that the price of
accepting a dehistorized or subjective God (the God
who is absolute Subject and only Subject) is the abandonment of the objective world or
reality as such to the realm of «flesh.»
There is a certain inconsistency in the fact that persons
who accept without question the presence of God in the physical universe so often wonder if there is any
reality in it when the processes of prayer are examined.
In
reality, there is a growing number of clergy
who accept this teaching and are seeking to show it in its positive and life - giving fullness in their pastoral work: many of them have had the opportunity to be involved in movements which embrace the Church's teaching and / or have come into contact with Humanae Vitae for themselves and subsequent Magisterial teaching.
There can be little question that Whitehead himself
accepted this; he believed that the tenderness, sympathy, and love which were shown in Jesus» life and death are in fact the disclosure of the nature of the Divine
Reality who is the chief — although not the only — principle of explanation for all that has been, is, and will be.
Death sinks into our lives, it slowly becomes
accepted reality but we always carry a homesickness for the ones we have loved, the ones
who created us in a million ways.
---- The
reality is that the fool is the one
who accepts any premise that hasn't been demonstrated to him.
The
reality is that the fool is the one
who accepts any premise that hasn't been demonstrated to him.
For those
who accept Jesus message,
who participate in the
reality to which the symbol of the Kingdom points, crucifixion is to be expected, though not sought.
For in the
reality constructed by human imagination, the
reality of a thousand national identities, foundational myths, bogus perceptions of «our» innocence and «their» wickedness,
who could ever be a judge whose impartiality would be recognized and whose arbitration would be
accepted?
Even some critics
who accept the fundamental
reality of the I - Thou relation as «the centre of any genuine religious experience» treat «revelation» as the objective — «the act of God whereby He has disclosed the way and destiny of Israel» — and meeting, or the I - Thou relation, as the subjective — «the act of man whereby that destiny and its divine source are drawn into the inner life of the individual.»
The mentally healthy person is the productive and unalienated person; the person
who relates himself to the world lovingly, and
who uses his reason to grasp
reality objectively;
who experiences himself as a unique individual entity, and at the same time feels one with his fellowman;
who is not subject to irrational authority, and
who accepts willingly the rational authority of conscience and reason;
who is in the process of being born as long as he is alive, and considers the gift of life the most precious chance he has.
Before I state it, however, I must say that there is no reason why the more traditional position, both about life beyond death as a subjective (and hence personal)
reality for each of us and also with respect to the traditional portrayal of the «last things» (including an intermediate state), may not be
accepted by those
who find it compelling.
For anyone
who is not already predisposed to believing that the imaginary is real, if his attention is called to the distinction between
reality and imagination and he is explicitly reminded that the imaginary is not real, he's not likely to
accept claims about imaginary things as truth.
People
who disagreed needed to shut up and
accept reality.
By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to
accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama)
who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its
reality that sees no barriers and to which he
accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.
Religion.Blog.ISFOR.those
who refuse to
accept reality and think for themselves.
The easy dismissal of death, or the assertion that «for those
who believe, there is no death», is taken to be, what it often is, an easy evasion of the dread
reality itself — escapism, childish refusal to face facts, and above all (in our special interest) unwillingness to
accept our human mortality.
I am not sorry to say there will always be blind (to the truth), naive (to
reality) and ignorant people
who will
accept anything and everything in the church because for them it is easier to remain in the dark than to come to the light.
He had consulted with the older counselors,
who apparently retained some sense of political
realities, if not actual memory of events in the reign of David; but he
accepted the view of the young fellows of the court, his boon companions reared, like himself, in the diseased artificiality of the harem - infested court and doubtless for long anticipating the day when with his enthronement they should do as they pleased.
But it tries to point out certain indispensable
realities in human, above all in Christian, life which that outworn scheme somehow managed to present to those
who accepted it.
God
accepts whatever we bring to the God / person relationship — our physical and spiritual condition, personality, connection to
reality, our participation in relationships, talents, inabilities, cognition, knowledge, ignorance, life journey, spiritual journey, walk about, wandering, seeking, questioning, questing, acceptance of God, rejection of God — and our emotional and mental status: hate / love, anger / peace, sadness / happiness, hurt / health, feeling lost and abandoned / feeling found and included, agitation / serenity, apathy / passion, confusion / clarity, fractures / wholeness — all of this, all of whoever we are and have ever been and every action committed or ever contemplated and every thought we ever explored or entertained or that flitted through our mind — all of this, we bring to the God / person relationship and God
accepts the totality of
who we are and every component that comprises
who we are — as a gift.
7:7 - 11) But again the goodness of God is not under human control, no universally valid fact on which one can reckon; rather, only he
who is willing to
accept such goodness as a constituent factor in the
reality of his own life and let it dominate his life can assert it, can trust it.
But if Jesus proclaimed the forgiveness of sins as a
reality for those
who accepted the challenge of his proclamation, then this proclamation must be accompanied by a ministry of exorcism and healing.
It is for those
who are too weak to
accept the
reality that: (1) there isn't a being
who will make sure, in the end, justice is served to those
who cause harm and suffering to other humans, (2) there is a powerful being
who will take care of us, (3) our lives have a purpose beyond us, (4) we are alone.
Now you tell me...
who is the one that really deserves the sympathies of the world: The person
who has
accepted the
reality of the way things are and finds peace in it, or the person chasing a dream that will never come true?
Religion is a delusional reconstruction of
reality, done by people
who can not
accept the world the way it actually is.
For those
who accept science, the evidence of spiritual
reality can be found all around us.
The important thing is that we know
who God is, that he is personal, and that we can only be in line with
reality and fulfilled as persons and as people when we understand and
accept the true God, and ourselves and others in him.
Believers are emotional weaklings, unequipped to deal with the
reality of the mortal world we exist in, so they bury their heads in a fallacy world where there exists order and «justice», but such things are the trivial vices of petty man
who would lose their minds if they were ever made to
accept the idea that in the grand scheme, nothing matters.
You're like a small child
who's unable to
accept reality and
who likes to pretend.
Such an unchanging perfection would require a schism between mind and body that Whitehead is likewise unable to
accept; it would also posit a God
who operates in some way outside the «actual occasions» of
reality.
For those of us
who have researched this stuff over and over again, most of us find that a belief in god is the lazy way out... you don't have to
accept the
reality of the world because you can plug a «god intended it that way» scenario in to it; it takes away from having to deal with grief b / c you believe you'll see the person again when in
reality heaven and hell have never been proven to exist; it takes away the need to solve your own issues b / c you think that praying will help.
Are you saying that Christians,
who believe that Jesus was born of a virgin mother, turned water into wine, multiplied a few fishes to feed thousands, brought forth Lazarus from the tomb, walked on water, commanded the sea, took upon himself the punishment for the sins of all mankind, was crucified yet overcame death three days later to walk among his disciples showing them His resurrected body, and yet Christians can not
accept that God has worked wonders in our day by calling latter - day prophets
who testify of the
reality of Jesus?
Now, in fairness, there has been 2000 years of indoctrination going on, and someone
who is raised in that closed system simply
accepts that as «
reality».
My purpose, and I presume that of all others
who have approached the subject from the scientific side, has been to find a metaphysics which, with the minimum of speculation, finds a place for the obviously primary
reality of the stream of consciousness, while fully
accepting the findings of science.
[21] We come to see that at the heart of the sacramentality of the word of God is the mystery of the incarnation itself: «the Word became flesh» (Jn 1:14), the
reality of the revealed mystery is offered to us in the «flesh» of the Son... The sacramental character of revelation points in turn to the history of salvation, to the way that the word of God enters time and space, and speaks to men and women,
who are called to
accept his gift in faith.»
I can assure you though, true peace will only come when you
accept reality and stop making up stories about
who you are and what the universe is.
Whitehead emphasizes in this context in Process and
Reality also the aspect of love: it is, as it were, seeing yourself back through the eyes of someone
who loves you, and with that a knowing yourself
accepted.
In
reality, evil is only a problem for those
who have failed to
accept the salvation provided by Jesus Christ.
It's pretty clear and straight forward and people
who don't want to
accept the
realities usually don't want to either because they already have popped out the kids, they want to, or they are hooked on some «freedom» religion.
The
reality is that except for one or two players
who didn't turn in their votes in 1982 and 1986, only three voted no to
accepting the medals in the first vote, and only two voted no the second time, according to sources at USA Basketball.
We all should realise that Arsenal with the current regime are now just an upper mid table team
who maybe can win a cup.It will make life easier if you
accept this and put away any ambition of winning the league when in
reality we are fighting Everton for 6th place.What will finish Wenger in the end is apathy, empty seats and less time being shown on the telly.