Sentences with phrase «with human character»

His pictorial vocabulary includes easily readable figures, such as animals with a human character like we know from the world of Walt Disney.

Because the work of teachers addresses the development and growth of human beings, the teacher must necessarily be concerned with human character.

While other superhero comics dealt with human character flaws that were lessened by the choice to become a superhero (Peter Parker's wimpy nature was negated by Spider - Man's presence, etc.), the «Watchmen» gave us a vision that those with superpowers would have their character flaws heightened exponentially along with their powers.

Blue Sky's animation has yet to wow me and the start of this film is particularly unpromising, with its human character approaching that undesirable place called «uncanny valley» that's typically reserved for motion capture.

Many of these creation imageries are found in the agricultural parables which focus on similarities of natural processes and the working of the Kingdom of God, unlike parables with human characters that center around human actions.

On a test of children's willingness to share any of 10 stickers with a child described as unable to participate in the experiment, listeners to the tale with human characters forked over an average of nearly three stickers, about one more than the kids had donated before the experiment.

Where The Hangover is funny in a mean - spirited, rude - boy way, Bridesmaids taps into Apatow's gift for producing comedies with human characters Read the rest of this entry»

Ultimately it comes down to monster - on - monster action, with the human characters pushed to the margins, relegated to the sidelines to give the visual effects team free rein to do what they do best.

Like the 2014 Godzilla remake, ultimately it comes down to monster - on - monster action, with the human characters pushed to the margins, relegated to the sidelines to give the visual effects team free rein to do what they do best (hint: It doesn't involve animating human characters).

Beyond is heavily populated with various alien species that blend in naturally with the human characters.

Jaws starts and ends with the human characters in addition to the craft with which Spielberg puts the film together.

Not exact matches

You might agree with the Times about how a wizard of Dumbledore's moral superiority should be immune to the weaknesses of human sexuality or you may side with some of Rowling's fans who think a strong gay character is leap for gay rights.

The studio's animators, in a fight to keep up with Pixar, had created the most realistic human characters ever before seen — in fact, they were too real for human comfort.

Nothing against toys, bugs, monsters, or fish, but «The Incredibles» was the first Pixar movie with human main characters, ones you could truly identify with whether you're a parent or a child.

CryptoPunks are 24x24 pixel art images which are algorithmically generated and predominately male and female humans with a smattering of other characters such as zombies, apes, and aliens.

Many have pointed out (most recently, Carson Holloway) that the application of natural law to our situation requires the virtue of prudence, a mastery of the details of our circumstances (such as is possible for a human being), with the goals and the weights given to particular considerations by good moral character (or, if you will, a well - formed conscience).

And his characters are wonderfully developed human beings with all their flaws.

Rather, the new NIV here makes it possible for English readers to discover a more Catholic or Orthodox or truly Lutheran Paul, one who teaches that the problem with the Jewish law is its ethnic and temporary character and that human salvation concerns our real sacramental participation in divine life, real transformation, and ultimate resurrection.

It covers over the conflicted ambivalent character of human personality with a seamless robe, and gives us authentic security in the encounter with God.

This view is not at odds with our everyday experience of human character.

And back then, wasn't it the fans wrapped up in «theories» who were ultimately disappointed when they found out that Lost wasn't really concerned with answering the thousands of questions it had raised — that it was less a heady show about theology and science and more an emotional show about its characters and the human experience?

With the ferocity of an Old Testament prophet, Powers indicts our blindness and selfishness, a grotesque narrowing of vision; one of his principal characters learns early on that «human wisdom counts less than the shimmer of birches in a breeze.»

This, of course, is not to say he is not rightly esteemed truly human, a man of flesh and blood with the peculiar Biblical force of that phrase; indeed it might be claimed that the very stress laid on the limited character of his experience makes us more vividly aware of the reality of his human nature.

With his overwhelming sense of fallen human nature, Melville grants little room for the operation of grace, and the reformation his characters become convinced they need is usually impossible for them to obtain.

In the humanities, among sociologists, psychologists, philosophers and political theorists, the relational character of human beings, their dependence on their interactions with their environment, is simply assumed.

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

It's an unfortunate quirk of human character that we tend to associate an entire group with the assertions of just a few from among them.

By observing of the world stage on God's timeline, with all the man's advancements in tech and science, yet such corruption of human character, it only points to the fact that the time for the «man of sin» is at hand and his army is being prepared, for time of his arrival.

In a piece entitled «The happiness of pursuit», in Time magazine July 2013, we read: «All human beings may come equipped with the pursuit - of - happiness impulse — the urge to find lusher land just over the hill, fatter buffalo in the next valley — but it's Americans who have codified the idea, written it into the Declaration of Independence and made it a central mandate of the national character.»

Her saving grace there, as in Out of the Deep I Cry, is her ability to create a story both intensely human and delightfully unpredictable, with events flowing naturally from collisions of character rather than the exigencies of plot.

Even when, like the characters in The Story of the Night, they seem to have fallen away from treating themselves, or their fellow human beings, with the appropriate respect, Jews and others in today's counterculture committed to the mystery of human responsibility before God, and charged with the task of pursuing our own unique individual and communal destiny in a conformist, uncomprehending world, need such reminders.

For this reason, efforts to prevent sinful humans from tampering with the pristine character of holy writ are futile.

Character is always vulnerable to those who would wound it with false or malicious words; hence, the ninth Word of the Lord speaks to the destructive tongues residing inside the heads of insecure and sinful human beings: «You shall not bear false witness.»

I raise this question particularly with Pure Land Buddhists because the affirmation of other power, or what Christians call grace, seems to place a greater emphasis on the metaphysical character of the world and human experience than is present in other Buddhist traditions.

Unlike many of the early church fathers who, under the influence of Greek philosophy, sought to identify the image of God with human reason, Niebuhr, following Augustine, saw the image of God as the self - conscious and self - transcendent character of man's whole self.

The Bible is full of fairy tales and should only be taken as a piece of literature of great importance just as the Odyssey is, but it shouldn't be used to govern one's life, much less to help build a relationship with the biggest fictional and ever - changing character in human history.

You stated:»... Prophet Mohammad (pbuh) who has the most noble character and dealings with fellow humans gave us a very clear and simple message and advice in regard to friendship.

So I guess you would be fine with a student at a high school graduation getting up to the podium and saying «I would like to take this moment to reflect on how strength of will and character helped all of us to graduate today, and please join with me for a moment of reflection at how amazingly the human race has evolved, to this point of passing on our collective knowledge to each new class, and to hope that we add to it, for if we do not, the future may be very dim.

From our human, everyday perspective, which no doubt is our concrete perspective (all others being more or less stretched or «abstract»), the richly diversified realm of life appears permanent, with abiding character.

Some of the specific stimuli of my sober reflections have been the histories of the fiendishly diverse injustices, cruelties, tyrannies and butcheries human beings have inflicted on one another — in particular the long, appalling story of Jewish suffering at the hands of Christian Europe with its insane climax under the Nazis; Camus's searing reflections on our blood - soaked century; accounts of the horrors of plagues and epidemics at whose complete mercy human beings for so long existed; and insights of depth psychology into the character and influence of the unconscious, childhood and repression in our behavior.

In the Joseph story in Genesis, God brings about his purposes by working within the network of human causes; God never becomes a character within the story with whom other characters interact.

it's a deeply human series with flawed and beloved characters whom you grow to love deeply for their very flaws and their courage.

Prophet Mohammad (pbuh) who has the most noble character and dealings with fellow humans gave us a very clear and simple message and advice in regard to friendship.

Or begin with great character in persons who have made this world a more decent place for the human family to live in.

When my new acquaintance discovered that I was a theologian and that I was particularly interested in studying how Romanesque art and architecture illustrated the Augustinian - Anselmian character of the faith of the early Middle Ages — with its profound pessimism about the human condition apart from grace — the conversation sent him into a mood of self - reproach and even to consideration of abandoning his dissertation topic.

God's character is the determiner of all that is good, so to tamper with the meaning and application of the gospel is ultimately to reimage the character of God according to fallen human specifications.

Still, by starting with the frankly stated premise that the problem is the flawed human character in a mysterious universe, Miller was able to highlight the universal aspects of even so eccentric an experience as that of the Puritans.

Neil Blomkamp's debut features humans interacting with aliens who are not treated with any of the reverence Spielberg characters provide celestial beings.

«Exemplification» of divine aims here means not only conformity to them, but further reflective response which reproduces divine aims with some of the richness they have in God's own life and character.3 The Christ of Christian faith, in particular, is that society of human occasions whose life is the paradigm of worldly exemplification of divine aim.

In «The Mystery I'm Thankful For» (22 November) he describes himself as «an atheist with sympathies for the sacred character of human experience».