Not exact matches
As Anton LaVey explained in his classic
work The Satanic Bible, Man — using his brain — invented all the Gods, doing so because many of our species can not accept or control their personal egos,
feeling compelled to conjure up one or a multiplicity of characters who can act without hindrance or guilt
upon whims and desires.
When I reflect on the infinite pains to which the human mind and heart will go in order to protect itself from the full impact of reality, when I recall the mordant analyses of religious belief which stem from the
works of Karl Marx and Sigmund Freud and, furthermore, recognize the truth of so much of what these critics of religion have had to say, when I engage in a philosophical critique of the language of theology and am constrained to admit that it is a continual attempt to say what can not properly be said and am thereby led to wonder whether its claim to cognition can possibly be valid — when I ask these questions of myself and others like them (as I can not help asking and, what is more,
feel obliged to ask), is not the conclusion forced
upon me that my faith is a delusion?
For Man, by the act of «noospherically» concentrating himself
upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also gains control of certain of the springs of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological efficiency and creative nature of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective
work of science, he
feels himself to be on the verge of acquiring the power of physicochemical control of the operations of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths of his own being.
AA, religion, christ himself, science satanisim, math, medicine or whatever it is you choose to turn to try to get out of pain, remorse, guilt, anger, selfishness, legal problems, drug / alcohol abuse, financial ruin or any other negative result producing situation that you have brought
upon yourself if it changes you for the betterand helps others
feel better about you or themselves who cares what, who, or how someones higher power
works!!!
A distinction of greater consequence was in process of development during these years, but its full impact
upon the
work of the minister was not to be
felt until a later period.
I did drink plain water after, since I'm used to drinking 32 ounces
upon waking and the «Cali Sunrise» was a bit less than that, but extra water never hurts About an hour later, I was
feeling a weak and had
work to do..
With health returning to our house, and a fresh new year
upon us, it
feels so good to be «back at it» a bit - back at the
work of writing and making things (we're
working on the third book!).
Spring is
upon us, and for many people life suddenly
feels 500 % busier, whether it's due to changes at
work, a disruption in routine due to out - of - town guests, or an uptick in school and extracurricular activities.
So a few years down the road when they are in college, suddenly meeting
work that is way beyond them, they can call
upon that memory of having tried something that
felt like an impossible challenge and having overcome it, and it will convince them that they can do it again.
They were asked to give their
feelings about what was more difficult
working or being a parent; whether the needs of a child should always be paramount, whether parental happiness was dependent
upon children and so on.
It is appalling to me that we are still in a situation where men
feel that they can't take parental leave because it's frowned
upon and not manly, and they are
working longer and longer and longer hours and forced out of family life, at the same rate that women are being forced out of
working life.»
Those who would retain their portfolios or swap positions will be charged to continue with the good
work the president is doing, and improve
upon it significantly so that Ghanaians will
feel the touch of his government,» a source at the Flag Staff House revealed.
«The government recognises the importance of child protection and wants to build
upon the
work of Ceop, but does not necessarily
feel this is best done by creating a new quango,» she said.
We
feel strongly that he will build
upon his impressive track record in the Assembly, and continue to be a guardian for the needs and concerns of
working men and women.
Lower variety situations (walking the dog, walking to
work, and walking to the grocery store) impressed
upon the customer how often they were using their sneakers, leading them to
feel they were getting a lot of value from the product.
The discovery follows earlier
work by the same Italian research team, which found that dogs wag to the right when they
feel positive emotions (
upon seeing their owners, for instance) and to the left when they
feel negative emotions (
upon seeing an unfriendly dog, for example).
If we want our kids to talk to us about all their challenges — including sex, drugs, and situations in which they might
feel preyed
upon — and we want to impart our wisdom to open ears, we must
work on making communication a two - way street.
Serotonin and dopamine are essentially
worked upon, which contributes to the mood enhancement
feeling in a individual that has taken up the ketogenic diet.
If you're focusing more
upon hypertrophy as a goal to get stronger then a simple way to test is to see if your 1 rep maximum has increased — or even just if you're
working weights have increased or
feel easier.
Those days and workouts that left me
feeling exhausted but exhilarated, reaping the benefits of a level of fitness that comes from months
upon months of hard
work.
In my
work, I rarely come
upon anyone who says what they do for themselves is deeply satisfying and they
feel they do enough.
Whether it's the pressures of
work, family, or something else, we're always
feeling pushed
upon by the world.
And as for my own closet, I think I've finally stumbled
upon what makes me
feel most matronly:
work clothing in traditional non-neutral colors like deep jewel tones.
I just
felt that since I didn't have to
work today I would take it
upon myself to judge some outfits from the Grammy's.
There are a couple of hallucinatory sequences that don't quite
work, and the score by Paul Mills comes swooping in, insistent
upon being inspirational in a way that
feels like unnecessary underlining.
Francesco De Masi's score does nothing to hide his Italian background and occasionally gives the film a spaghetti western
feel (some have noticed a striking similarity between De Masi's
work here and Ennio Morricone's Once
Upon a Time in the West music).
Considering each area can take hours
upon hours to complete, the lack of graphical variety makes
working through them
feel like a chore.
The graphic acts of violence won't shock anyone familiar with the
work of Scorsese or Tarantino but by turning his camera
upon the faces of complicit onlookers Cooper (Crazy Heart) ensures their weight is
felt.
«Anna and the Killer» (13 mins., HD) interviews a still fetching Munro, who reminisces about
working with Spinell here and on Starcrash as well as her life in exploitation cinema and, best, her
feelings upon seeing Maniac for the first time.
Such
work is built
upon making the labor of acting visible enough to lend importance to a performance, and it can often lead actors to forget the more fine - tuned interiority that makes a character
feel real.
Perhaps by connecting to his own experiences as a child actor, there's a weight to Bateman's performance here that
feels new, distinct from the affably put -
upon everyman persona of his more mainstream commercial
work or even TV's «Arrested Development.»
If pay - for - performance
works and we can
work with teachers so it doesn't
feel like it's being imposed
upon them... then that's something that we should explore.
The back end takes a set almost immediately
upon turn - in, and you can
feel the rear suspension
working over every bump and lump and crest in the road.
Another clue: at a stop,
upon trying to turn the steering wheel, you should
feel the car
working harder (the RPM should sag a bit, but it will mostly remain constant).
Combined with the aforementioned seating position and it all makes for the kind of car that
feels like you're actually part of the apparatus, versus too many cars today that are mere appliances for sitting
upon while they do the actual
work.
Now that the reality sinks in, lots of self - publishers must have
felt the worst impact
upon their
works especially when double standards are applied in full force.
So, I've been trying to develop principles about euthanasia that I can
feel good about, and relating to you my opinion based
upon all my years of
working with dogs.
Upon recommendation from our vet, we started Vetri - Science senior vitamin therapy for our 11 year old - her next set of blood
work ~ 6 months later showed normal iron levels - our dogs have always been very active so this was the insurance that our Bella wouldn't
feel the fatigue or intolerance to our daily exercise and activity!
Upon activating a second play through on Son of Sparda mode the game quickly disproved my claim of mastery by demonstrating that my timing could do with some
work and I needed to use the different dodges more often, leaving me to put in another 2 - hours before I once again
felt like I had complete mastery of the combat.
One thing that most will agree with, however, is that you a given quite the
feeling of satisfaction
upon completing your
work of gaming art, even if you do notice it is suddenly three hours later than your realized.
Controls are tight and responsive and
work as they should, but due to levels being so large in space and with so few enemies to fire
upon when roaming them, everything
feels so dull and pointless.
The end result is layers
upon layers of systems laid on top of Sniper Elite's core game
working hard to make players
feel like a badass any time they pull the trigger.
While there is plenty to play around with at first, once you
work towards achieving the highest level in the game and moving to generation two, you begin to realize that these customization options
feel limited — especially because you lose all of the equipment
upon moving up a generation.
Hyrule Warriors was already an impressive blend of The Legend of Zelda and Omega Force's sequel - happy schtick, but Heroes takes the idea even further,
working hard to create something that
feels unmistakably Dragon Quest despite the constant battery perform
upon hundreds of enemy peons.
Imagine looking at a painting, of being moved by elements of its brush
work or some other features within the strokes, of having
feelings stir within you as a result of having looked
upon it.
It is an invitation to enter into a dynamic interaction with the
works, to experience them, appreciate their sensuousness, to give them time, to get intimate with them; «Paintings... are also to be meditated
upon and to be engaged by the senses; to be
felt through the eye» as the late John Hoyland suggested; or in resonance with this, as the blinded Earl of Gloucester, in a scene towards the end of King Lear puts it, to see feelingly.
His
felt work «Back to Life» draws
upon motifs found in Phoebe Phillo's collection for Chloé including objects from dancehall culture, Vogue branding and the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Explaining that his
works are «always about a
feeling, but there's no story,» he creates durational experiences, often centered
upon himself and involving friends and family.
The first thing someone notices about Aldridge's
work is the electric color palette of the hyper - stylized world, but
upon closer inspection, a darkness reveals itself from the beautiful deadpan model-esque character, drawing you in to
feel some empathy or compassion for her both bleak and beautiful situation.
Fredric Snitzer Gallery will exhibit new
works by another Cuban artist María Martínez - Cañas (b. 1960), whose conceptual photographs engage with narratives involving origin, perception and identity, based
upon the artist's own
feelings of dislocation following her move from Cuba to the United States in the late 1970s.