It's ironic, actually, that
those with the creative power to change the way people see are often the ones in our current culture who can't see a way out, or maybe even choose to suffer.
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When a late Isaiah represents God as saying, «I dwell... with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite,» (Isaiah 57:15) the question rises in the mind of one who understands from within what the implied experience means: If God so cares for persons one by one and so dwells in
them with creative power, is it not impossible that the relationship will be summarily terminated at death?
«I acclaim you as the divine milieu, charged
with creative power, as the ocean stirred by the Spirit, as the clay moulded and infused with life by the incarnate Word.
He revived a rationalist conception of human nature in which the mind is richly endowed
with creative powers at a time when behaviorism ruled and «innate» was a dirty word.
Not exact matches
The
creative proponents of this plan also?conveniently overlook Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, which vests the
power «to coin money»
with Congress.
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When DDI surveyed more than 500 employees and 500 business leaders, they found a high percentage of bosses claimed they do everything in their
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While some academics have begun to question whether there needs to be new rules to limit the
power of tech giants, almost no one in libertarian - leaning Silicon Valley thinks Facebook should be further regulated,
with some saying it forces the best entrepreneurs to be more
creative.
You may start out
with well reasoned and good - intentioned theology, but once in a position of
power, the system goes to closure and the
creative power goes to inertia, which brings corruption and corrosion to the system.
If it is true that the creator constantly supports, preserves, and renews His world, if everything new that appears in the world has come and continuously comes from His plan for creation and from His
creative power, then in some way it has to come into contact
with the reality that forms the object of the sciences.»
The main point is to underscore the contrast of the implications of his philosophy
with the traditional doctrines that have insisted only on the permanence, unity, eminent actuality, transcendence, and
creative power of God.
The culture of consumerism and the chase for material symbols of wealth and security have sometimes come to be dominant; the pursuit of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst for education has often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire
with the greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race for
power and position; the spirit of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to be suffocated in many, by the abuse of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to be corroded by a culture of demanding corruption; and some potentially
creative lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit of substantive justice.
Through their serene transparency flow the waves of
creative power, charged
with natural virtue and
with grace.
So also, Justin's onetime pupil Tatian restricted the phrase «all
power» to God's initial
creative activity; God's creation, especially humanity, is not without
power altogether but simply is not «of equal
power with God» (Address to the Greeks, 5).
is there Christian insight into sexuality through a reflection on the work of agape in the sexual life
with its frustrations, idolatries, and
creative powers?
The whole «
power of positive thinking» thing is magic, same
with creative visualization.
Though the past as inherited sets the realizable limits and opportunities for the moment's
creative power, the eventual creation
with all its determinate detail could never have existed nor subsisted before it is created, not even in a primordial vision of potentialities.
My faith in the
power of God -
with - us — our
creative, liberating
power with one another — is secure, and my hope for the world is being radicalized.
who innocently suffers the consequences of other people's injustices, and who as the
creative Word of God has the
power and authority to identify
with every victim of injustice and, as the one who suffers at our hands, grants us absolution from our evil.
Another example was alluded to before: the fact that our world seems to have taken shape over a period of many billions of years, rather than having been created in essentially its present form a few thousand years ago, provides evidence against the view that the creation of our world required omnipotent coercive
power; this fact is much more consistent
with the view that the divine
creative power is solely the
power of persuasion, the kind of
power we can experience working in our own lives.
On the other, there are those who emphasize the subjective side of knowledge and look on education as the development of
creative powers or as the ingestion of the environment in accordance
with subjective need or interest.
It begins where women in theology attempt to deconstruct basic ethical principles such as «the common good» and «the question of moral
power and authority,» but from there it moves to the
creative impulses we see around us, as women in faith and faithfulness reconstruct the future image and face of the Church as a «community of Christ, bought
with a price, where everyone is welcome, «14 as Letty Russell describes it.
They do have their own active and
creative manner of collectively representing their historicity, which I am arguing, is closely intertwined
with their experience
with what they take to be the Divine
Power, Ellaiyamman as the goddess of the Paraiyars is a pivotal symbol of the source (and the hope of protection) of this distinct physical and conceptual space: she conserves their geographic space by guarding their particularity as a community and she represents their conceptual space as self - reflective human beings.
«15 We suggest that this ambiguity is caused by the failure to develop the notion of God as
creative power, and to relate more coherently this notion
with the concepts of objective immortality and efficient causation.
There are parallels here
with the role of evolution, which also appears to take
creative power out of God's hands and yet is a part of God's creation.
Correspondingly, we can face the loss of dominant authority and
power with wisdom and serenity,
with an eye to the just aims of newly emerging forces, and, above all,
with resolution in maintaining our most
creative traditional ideals.
As
with the approach to personal suffering, the intention is to engage the
creative power of mind, and through a shift in consciousness to generate a corresponding transformation of external conditions.
Cobb at one point tells us that God's ultimate
creative goal is to «introduce the possibility of a
creative synthesis of the new
with the old,» and Ogden tells us that «God's only aim or intention in exercising his
power is the fullest possible self - creation of all his creatures» (PTT 107, FF 89).
For these two reasons we must live in the
power and keeping of the
creative transformation that expands our vision and not identify our faith
with any one vision that happens to be most popular at the time.
The ideals espoused in the Declaration of Independence are evident in the New Thought belief that each person is divinely endowed
with the right to happiness and the
power of choice, enjoying equal access to the
creative potential of spiritual and metaphysical laws.
Divine Science represents many of the New Thought denominations in declaring, «Sickness is the result of a belief in two
powers; a lack of the full realization that we are, in Truth, spiritual beings... when an individual is expressing on a high level of consciousness and knows completely that he is Spirit, he can not be ill, for he is in complete harmony
with the one
creative power, God.»
Someone who is totally trustworthy, totally dependable, totally loving, totally powerful, someone named
with words such as «God,» «Higher
Power,» «Allah,» «
Creative Life Source,» or others.
That Man displays
powers of invention in the
creative use of his reflective faculties, that is to say, acts in accordance
with an inner sense of purpose, is so apparent that no one has ever thought of denying it.
So also, the title is intended to signify «the
creative, relational
power of being who enlivens, suffers
with, sustains, and enfolds the universe.»
Its perspective in the largest sense will be ecological — seeking the unity and harmony of man
with man, man
with environment, and man
with the vitalizing,
creative, purposive
powers that throb in the cosmos itself in its thrust forward.
The manifestations of that
Creative Being — life, knowing,
power, will — are evident in the creation of this universe, which is intelligently based on established principles
with everything put in its proper place and every deed performed at its proper time.
Rather, the demonic is located in society wherever there is found a unique combination of genuine
creative power together
with a perversion of religious values.
When we Africans acknowledge this by associating the spiritual
powers we feel around us
with these other manifestations of God's
creative power, we are despised as pagans, worshiping trees and stones.
«He will also continue to speak in the pulpit of the Crystal Cathedral and on the Hour of
Power, and meet
with staff in
creative and vision - casting meetings,» the church release read.
The magnificent sweep and vision of John's Prologue identifies the coming of the Word
with the
creative and sustaining
power of God in Genesis (cf. Jn 1, 1 - 5 and Gen 1, 1 - 5).
We do not deny or circumscribe the Creator, because we hold he has created the self - acting originating human mind, which has almost a
creative gift; much less then do we deny or circumscribe His
power, if we hold that He gave matter such laws as by their blind instrumentality moulded and constructed through innumerable ages the world as we see it... Mr Darwin's theory need not then be atheistical, be it true or not; it may simply be suggesting a larger idea of Divine Prescience and Skill... At first sight I do not see that «the accidental evolution or organic beings» is inconsistent
with divine design - It is accidental to us, not to God.»
God's love is
creative power bringing the worlds into being, and working
with them for the fulfilment of an ever new
creative order of life.
In Shakespeare's poems, the
creative power and the intellectual energy wrestle as in a war embrace... At length, in the drama they were reconciled, and fought each
with its shield before the breast of the other.
When authority is finally vested in any institution, the wielders of
power in that institution become institutionalists, generally more concerned
with the promotion and defense of the institution than
with God's
creative will and
with men's changing needs.
He, too, is a man, always finite and sinful, yet also
with unrealized
creative powers.
I only had to raise my spiritual antenna, wave it around until it made contact
with the flow of
creative power that streamed from under God's very throne in heaven and begin to write.
But the analogy of divine
creative achievement to human mental achievement seems to be harmonious both
with the logic of emergence and
with numerous religious symbols of God's
power and love.