Sentences with phrase «with supernatural life»

But such dependence on the brain for this natural life would in no wise make immortal life impossible, — it might be quite compatible with supernatural life behind the veil hereafter.

if you ask for faith and forgiveness this puts you in contact with the supernatural living God.

Not exact matches

You get one chance, one life, with no supernatural extensions.

I fail in life spiritually with obedience, but He has given me an awareness of His supernatural life and the demonic counterparts.

That provides the building blocks of life — no supernatural activity required ------------- At the risk of getting a little sidetracked here, and with respect, amino acids are not life.

We recently spoke with author Eric Metaxas (Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy; Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery) about his new book Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life and what inspired him to explore the idea of supernatural phenomenon in an increasingly cynical world.

A «group of drunks» that atheists talk about has nothing to do with the concept of a supernatural being intervening in your life being regarded as something other than atheism.

The supernatural element in human life, whether it comes to us through conscience as human beings or through the Spirit as believers, is not to be located externally in the world of nature and social institutions (as for Taylor and MacIntyre), nor internally (as for the Romantics), but in the interaction of the individual with his world.

Along the way, the scenic view led to discovering some startling things about the complexity of life and interaction with both the physical and supernatural realms.

Catholic identity was presented almost entirely in terms of belonging to the local community, with little mention of supernatural relationships or a personal spiritual life.

You laugh at the Supernatural, even though scientists have calculated the odds of life forming by natural processes to be estimated less than 1 chance in 10 to the 40, ooo power — But you find nothing wrong with believing that billions of years full of random mutations would result in the impossible.

I approach the Bible in all three connections as the communication of doctrine from God; as the instrument of Jesus Christ's personal authority over Christians (which is part of what I mean in calling it canonical; as the criterion of truth and error regarding God and godliness; as wisdom for the ordering of life and food for spiritual growth; and, thus, as the mystery - that is, the transcendent supernatural reahty - whereby encounter and fellowship with the Father and the Son become realities of experience.

I have never felt freer when I realized there was no eternal judgement and I could lead a full moral life without hobbling through life with some supernatural crutch to make me feel good about myself.

I lived Jesus, i have seen the change in my life, I have come face to face with the supernatural, I have experienced the Power of God so I know I am correct, but this is me, I share my faith, never force it.

Viewed in its «supernatural» aspect this endeavour expresses itself and culminates in a sort of participation in the divine life, whereby each individual will find, by conscious union with a Supreme Being, the consummation of his own personality.

At the same time, the film harks back to Disney's first - ever fairy - tale feature, 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, with its story of a princess in disguise living hidden in a forest; a villainess with access to supernatural powers; a supporting cast of lovable eccentrics; frolicking animal friends; and a handsome prince who awakens the heroine from a deathlike sleep with love's first kiss.

Redefining the religious Traditionally the scientific study of religion had been limited to those aspects of life and culture explicitly linked with belief in a supernatural being or forces.

We can not share in this mythological picture, continues Bultmann, because we live and think within «the world - picture formed by modern natural science» and within «the understanding man has of himself in accordance with which he understands himself to be a closed inner unity that does not stand open to the incursion of supernatural powers.

The sociologist Rodney Stark makes some headway in answering the first part of this question: traditional religion, by invoking supernatural power, can promise eternal life, reunion with the departed, a perfected soul, and unending bliss, all of which have obvious appeal and none of which can be offered by merely secular competitors (Stark 169).

I mean look how much is contained in those writings — the miracles, Jesus» life, what he said along with what the Apostle's said — so there's really a lot riding on the validity of the gospels in terms of the supernatural Jesus versus Jesus, the plain man, wouldn't you agree?

Therefore, this implies some supernatural event or being is necessary to create matter, energy and time, along with life itself.

Yes, I know, the «gift» of living forever (with the brutal supernatural creature) is «free» (as long as you believe in and worship the brutal supernatural creature).

@Live4Him, «Therefore, this implies some supernatural event or being is necessary to create matter, energy and time, along with life itself.»

Theists believe in a supernatural, invisable being with no plausible or credible proof that he exists, they govern their whole lives around a book written in the 1st century by unreliable sources who probably wern't eevn their at the time, thus its all hearsay.Theists believe in fairytales and base their lives on wish thinking.Come on!

And your response to those of us that have never had any belief, feeling, inclination, or indication that there is any sort of god, that are quie happy with our lives even without thinking there are supernatural or supreme beings would be?

From personal experience i was in a church who has the whole congregation pray for 1/2 hour in tongues.The people in this church were leaders from Africa.A place who sees more supernatural then us because we feel the need to analyze the thing to death.When we did the atmosphere shifted lives were changed.When i was on a mission trip to Mexico i felt lead to go pray with the women who in that culture are outcasts one of ladies who came with me started singing in the spirit as i was we stopped each other in shock when we realized we were sing the same song the needs of the women were met with out an interrupter.

II know that Jefferson accepted the Bible, except for anything miraculous (In fact he commissioned a Bible with all supernatural removed), but I find it hard to avoid some things that can not be explained in my personal life.

I would argue that all religious life is essentially evangelical, starting with St Anthony in the desert, who radically responded to the gospel call of leaving everything and following Jesus through a new and supernatural — monastic — way of life.

Sometimes there is one resurrection, accompanied by the final judgment, sometimes two resurrections, the first partial, the second for all the dead, with a millennial reign between; sometimes only the righteous are to be raised, sometimes both righteous and wicked; in some writings the dead come back to live on earth under familiar, material conditions; in others the transcendental and supernatural quality of the resurrected life is emphasized.

The point is we all have these types of dreams, some that directly affect our lives but it has NOTHING to do with the supernatural and more to do with our brains.

They fail to explain why humans would have invented the Christian God who is hard to live with, «not the sort of supernatural easily cuddled up to.»

Just as Paul on the road to Emaus had a supernatural encounter with Jesus that changed his life it was very clear that this was a heart issue.

Twenty years earlier, the same university's brochure had spoken of Catholicism, of Pius XI's depiction of the Christian Catholic character, and of endowment «with the redemptive merits of Christ which we call grace or supernatural life.»

People with real intellect, know there is a mighty, supernatural God who created the world, the universe and all its living creatures.

They believed that the supernatural monster would invite them to live in his hidden mansion with him, though, if they didn't commit the crime, they thought he would kill their families.

He actually was backed into a corner, having accepted the mathematical impossibility of intelligent life given demands of fine tuning, and had to claim multiverse with infinite universes to escape the supernatural necessity.

It encompasses those aspects of human life and culture that are concerned with the ultimate meaning and destiny of human nature and the relationship of the individual and of society with the supernatural.

Traditionally the scientific study of religion had been limited to those aspects of life and culture explicitly linked with belief in a supernatural being or forces.

It was only in the nineteenth century that the real became synonymous with unidealised treatments of contemporary life and the deliberate rejection of the supernatural, and yet the Realist Novel soon swept all before it.

What I think you, and most mystics, feel is that we, the naturalists (ie / those who believe that we live in a natural world governed by the forces of nature VS. a supernatural world governed by supernatural forces), should just be quiet b / c you disagree with our rational world - view.

@Hayden, So how would you explain it if I were to tell you that I have never had concerns that I was offending god, and that while there are situations I wish I had handled better, I am completely comfortable with the person I am, and am proud of the way I live, despite the fact that I have never recognized or payed homage to any supernatural being?

While it is true that Rahner's presentation of man as a «supernatural existential» does aim to maintain some kind of nature of man such that it can not be absolutely identical with his supernatural vocation, the texts quoted above appear to indicate that the supernatural life that is given to the believer is something already possessed by the non-believer in equal measure.

For him it is not true that the supernatural life is fully imparted with existence, even though it needs to be categorically affirmed by the individual.

The culture we live in is becoming increasingly sceptical about it, with entertainers such as Derren Brown making a living out of showing how suggestible we are, and how likely we are to think that things are supernatural when they're not.

, Supernatural, The Americans, Gotham, Arrow, The Flash, Power, Ballers, Yukon Men, Forged In Fire, Bering Sea Gold, Dark Matter, The Strain, Killjoys, Live Free or Die, Deadliest Catch, Dancing With The Stars.

1) seeking or demanding money, free labour or any valuable consideration as a condition of participation in worship, or the acquisition of religious or spiritual status in this life or any future life, or with the promise or threat of any form of supernatural intervention or judgement in this life or any future life;

The power to control living things and objects from a distance is a popular supernatural talent in science fiction and fantasy: Witches fling spells at foes and X-Men send chairs and tables flying with telekinesis, for example.

I have a few friends with some supernatural ability to keep their carpet from ever getting stained (and with children who are naturally spill - immune), but for us mere mortals, stains are a fact of life in carpeted areas of the home.

i like animes with a little bit of everything in them: Drama, comedy, slice of life, supernatural, powers, and of course Romance;) i Love cats, dogs too, but cats alot.

This supernatural thriller from David Koepp concerns Tom Witzky - a typical working class resident of Chicago just trying to live a decent life with his wife and young son.