Sentences with phrase «written after a generation»

Whether it's Daniel's bizarre dream of the winged beast and a prince named Michael who «goes by the Book,» or Mark's «Little Apocalypse,» written after a generation of suffering and perhaps over the rubble of the temple, predictions of the end times and the second coming demand a soul - searching kind of honesty.

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Laurence has also previously written of the need for companies to attract members of Generation Y (those born after 1982).
In the early summer months of 1992, after Newman wrote Hollender a letter outlining his ideas about repositioning Seventh Generation, Hollender wrote back informing him that he no longer had a job with the company.
Hilary Stout illustrated this problem in The New York Times in June: «After all, the millennial generation has less wealth and more debt than other generations did at the same age, thanks to student loans and the lingering effects of the deep recession,» she wrote.
The Catholic Church cherry picked whatever BS was laying around, written generations after the time of the supposed Christ and stuffed it into a book with contradictions on every page.
The story of a resuurection is not proof of anything, as the story you've been told since birth was NOT recorded by anyone who was there, rather it was FINALLY written down 2 generations after the so - called «fact».
The earliest accounts of what «happened» weren't written until at the very least a full generation AFTER your supposed «savior» died.
Indeed, by the time that Paul wrote his letter to the Romans, only a generation after the resurrection of Jesus, the church in Rome was already mostly gentile.
So your defense of the historicity of Jesus is a claim that you found your information in a university library (with no mention of any specific information), and two people writing about stuff more than 2 generations after the supposed death of Jesus.
One day we find a fragment of unknown quality, origin, and intent that was written in Egypt 20 generations after Jesus» life and this is somehow historic proof of anything?
OR, might God choose to reveal truth through the experiences of a people who tried to be true to him, certain moral principles, failing again and trying again, people looking for universal truths and communicating them to their children generation after generation, orally and through writing things down, organizing themselves into communities and societies, aiming for justice, teaching each other, defending their families, lives, cities, and governments.
Keep in mind that the New Testament of the Bible was written decades after Jesus supposedly died, by people who never met Jesus and relied on tales told from one generation to the next.
«Older generations wanted content and Bible knowledge, preferring to be left to themselves to apply the teachings of the Bible to their lives,» Hahn wrote in Gen Xers After God (coauthored with psychologist David Verhagen).
So what you're trying to tell me is that jesus can perform miracles, he did so for a crapload of people, but since it was also thrown into the bible that he can't perform for evil people (or wicked generation or whatever) and since we're all sinners he can't perform miracles so we just have to trust him, actually not him necessarily, a book written by a bunch of people 100's of years after jesus who also weren't seeing miracles done, so they decided that since no more miracles were happening, it's our fault.
When Frei was writing on these matters in the 1960s, Barth seemed to many obsolete, like a man writing a great defense of Ptolemaic astronomy two generations after Copernicus.
The books of the bible were written a generation after christs death.
William Abraham spoke for many postconservatives when, after writing that Carl F. H. Henry's God, Revelation and Authority is «the monument of a generation's work,» he added: «Yet given its barren orthodoxy and turgid character, it can at best inspire mediocrity.»
The historical problem can be stated in some such way as this: «We know that the Gospels were written more than a generation after the events they relate occurred and that they bring us the preaching and teaching of the churches — or of some of them — after the Christian movement had emerged into a Gentile environment.
By the way, the Hadith are merely contradictory «biographies» of Muhammad written HUNDREDS of years after Muhammad died after being passed down orally for generations.
Probably some of the material was reduced to writing during this period, but it was not until after the passing of the generation of the Companions that their writing became common.
These letters were written over a span of not more than twenty years just before and after the middle of the first century and therefore within what might be called the first Christian generation.
The idea of placing so much faith in a book that was told orally for many generations after being based on some similar events before being put into writing by MEN is not enough for some people to kneel and pray in forgiveness for moral missteps or praise and thanks for creation.
It's all myth written by people generations after the fact who weren't there and who personally know nothing.
So, saying Jesus is the son of god, is based on the simple premise that because the bible which was not written by Jesus himself, which wasn't even written by a disciple of Jesus or disciples, which wasn't started until several generations after Jesus's says he was the son of god, that makes it true?
In the short space of several generations, they adopted the written language of hieroglyphics and revived the tradition of pyramid building long after the Egyptians abandoned it.
You may want to model this notification after others in your building, write your own, or look to Teaching Generation Text: Using Cell Phones to Enhance Learning for examples.
First Minister Carwyn Jones has been accused of writing off a generation, after Wales again performed worse than the other UK nations in a study of international educational performance.
After reading Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation, write a report that addresses the question and support your position with evidence from the text.
As you might have inferred, you could learn almost all you need to know about the 2013 Camry Hybrid by reading the 2012 model's review written just after the press launch, but to recap with an extra detail or two, the seventh - generation Camry in hybrid form builds on the strength of an evolved Hybrid Synergy Drive System.
This kind of writing is necessary for the generations who have come after WW II, especially for the young of today who perceive that war as something of long ago and not having any relavancy to today.
«Only after the next generation iPhone is out the door and on sale will Apple announce the smaller iPad it's been working on,» Paczkowski writes.
Best known for teaching a «killology» class to police officers across the country (in one such class recorded for the documentary Do Not Resist, he told police trainees that they would enjoy the best sex of their lives after they killed someone, a «perk» they should «relax and enjoy»), Grossman wrote a book in 2016 titledAssassination Generation: Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing, in which he argues that video games were creating a generation of violent murderers who could only be stopped with Generation: Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing, in which he argues that video games were creating a generation of violent murderers who could only be stopped with generation of violent murderers who could only be stopped with more guns.
The discussion hints on some themes explored in Coupland's earlier writing — including the books Generation X, Microserf, and Life After God — and seems echoed in most of his visual work, from the pixelated «Welcome to the 21st Century «to the dripping computer colour - heads in «Pop - Heads `.
Titled after Irma Blank's seminal series Radical Writings, the exhibition offers seven parentheses across generations of artists whose work stand on the border between drawing, knitting and writing.
After I wrote my post examining what makes it worthwhile for a current generation to work to limit future risks, I sent an e-mail to a few contacts exploring risks and responses, inviting them to weigh in.
Researchers from the University of Tennessee wrote: «The evidence that consumers increase energy consumption after being exposed to conservation calls, yet no reduction in generation is observed over critical superpeak hours, is consistent with an emergent body of work in environmental economics exploring the unintended consequences of various policy actions.»
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This was the premise that underpinned the Minority Report that I wrote last year after having been a member of the Senate Committee of Inquiry into the Stolen Generations, and the Federal Government's response to the recommendations of the Bringing Them Home Report.
A friend of mine, leading Tampa Bay collaborative attorney, and fellow member of Next Generation Divorce George Melendez recently wrote a blog post after he and I had a discussion on how collaborative family law practice can help members of various faith communities.
For instance, Susan Gregory Thomas, the author of In Spite Of Everything: A Memoir writes «I think the generation X has been defined as the divorce generation, and about half of us grew up as latchkey kids, so we're well trained in making our own meals from age six and letting ourselves into our houses after school and basically being little adults.»
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