Sentences with phrase «year history of the world»

As far as the Church was concerned, it meant that the Christian Bible could not be interpreted with the same guileless ease as a schools» elementary primer, containing over some six thousand years the history of the world in detail to the present day.

With Nissan Micra also a finalist in the 2018 World Urban Car category, this is the fifth time in the 14 year history of the World Car of the Year awards that a Nissan has been a finalist.

HNWI financial wealth grew 3.6 percent to $ 27.2 trillion last year, which is the lowest growth rate in the seven - year history of the World Wealth Report.

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It simply tells you what the future is going to look like in 10 years and reminds you that we are actually in the most creative decade of world history.

Frankly, if Twitter wanted to adopt a «no world leaders» rule now and then quietly drop it in three or seven years» time, that would be perfectly consistent with the company's history when it comes to safety and abuse, which is one of inconsistency.

After we had explored the massive, adventure - filled world of «The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild» and the massive, adventure - filled world of «Horizon Zero Dawn,» it became clear that 2017 was shaping up to be one of the best years in the history of video games.

Memorial has the best record in history for the 29 — year — old John Molson School of Business MBA International Case Competition, which is the largest and oldest case competition in the world.

Lloyd may be in the twilight of her career, but her goal in the final of last year's World Cup was the greatest goal in American soccer history.

Martin Fourcade has won the overall World Cup for the past six years, the longest reign in the history of the biathlon.

«We're betting that the lives of the poor in the next 15 years will improve more than in any time in the history of the world,» Gates said.

Lula leaves office on Dec. 31, his legacy as a transformative figure in Brazilian history all but assured thanks to massive social programs like the Bolsa Familia that have lifted millions out of poverty, the securing of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, and a rapidly growing economy that's expected to become the world's fifth largest in the next six years and pay for itWorld Cup and the 2016 Olympics, and a rapidly growing economy that's expected to become the world's fifth largest in the next six years and pay for itworld's fifth largest in the next six years and pay for it all.

A climbdown from Ms Lagarde's office is even less likely after the Leftist Syriza government crossed the rubicon and became the first developed country in the IMF's 71 - year - history to default on the world's «lender of last resort» this week.

Building on our long history of mentoring young women from around the world, Notebook Mentoring has focused for the three consecutive year on pairing the daughters of military service members with a select group of Most Powerful Women in a special afternoon session.

The only time this has happened in history for a three year period or more was during World War II, when we were obviously printing enough money to finance a lot of deficit spending on infrastructure and public programs.

Between 1900 and 2000, the increase in world population was three times greater than during the entire previous history of humanity — an increase from 1.5 to 6.1 billion in just 100 years.

~ Napoleon Bonaparte China's launch several years ago of the One Belt, One Road Initiative is set to become the biggest commercial linking - system constructing project in world history.

With Japan's stock and property markets the envy of the world, I exploited one of the only times in history where a mere mortal could moonlight through a few wacky years of over-the-top TV commercials, exotic location shoots, spotlights with beautiful women and encounters with the famous.

NEWSMAKERS By Gilly Wright One of the world's oldest insurance markets, Lloyd's of London, has appointed the first female CEO in its 325 - year history.

«The history of the Europe is for the last thousand years is every generation they try to kill each other and the last one was in World War 2».

Would it be wrong of me to believe that since there are crazy, insane Christian Extremists who have ego - maniacal views of the world and have a long, LONG history (thousands of years) of killing and torturing innocent people and blowing people up and standing in the street with card board signs stating «The End is Nigh», that ALL Christians are the same?

So what does Terry Jones, pastor of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, hope to accomplish by calling for a «Burn a Quran Day» this Saturday, September 11, the ninth anniversary of the worst sneak attack on American soil in our 234 - year history?

World War One, World War Two, Nazi Genocides, Communist Genocides, these four events have created more body count than all the 1,400 years of islamic history combined.

Maybe you'll also learn a little history as well... if anyone has been intolerant over the last few thousand years, it's the religious people of the world.

The Jesuit engineered 30 Years» War was one of the most sav.age conflicts in the history of the world and no slaughter of such magnitude appeared until WWI.

Throughout the Western world, 1968 was a bad year, a moment in which history seemed to careen out of control.

Their argument for including the Bible completely ignores its unparalleled influence on history, how it has shaped modern thought and the fact that it remains one of the world's best - selling books every single year.

Was it ordained before the foundation of the world that the year 2015, which saw the rise of Donald Trump's candidacy and his clumsy attempts to establish Evangelical bona fides, should also see the publication of the long - awaited first volume of In the Beginning Was the Word, Mark Noll's history of the Bible in American public life?

A decade after having proclaimed the «end of history» and the arrival of a new world order of prosperity based on «democracy and the market», globalised financial capital has subjected the majority of the planet's working populations to the burden of international recession, which has spread out in leaps and bounds, from Asia: recession and deflation in the world's second economy, Japan; recession and even depression m various east Asian countries, since the first quarter of 1997; the collapse of the Russian economy six years ago and financial bankruptcy in July 1998; brutal recession in the leading economy of Latin America, Brazil; the beginning of the downturn in the economies of the OECD countries.

«I believe that in these next two years, we're going to see something dramatic happen in the Middle East involving Israel that will change the course of history in the Middle East and impact the whole world,» he said.

He seems to assume that Christian culture and politics in other parts of the world can be understood through categories derived from the past 200 years of Western liberal democracy and misses the fact that these communities have histories of their own.

Look, if what you are saying it true, then it is unloving for God to have sent Jesus Christ incarnate for only 33 years out of the history of the world.

In other words, whatever we say about the 400 years of silence between the Testaments must also suggest an answer for the 4000 + years of silence in the rest of world history.

In other words, even though we have roughly 2000 years of biblical history in Scripture, these records only cover some of the events of some of the people who lived in a tiny, remote, relatively insignificant corner of the world.

Ten years have now passed since many of us first felt the jolt of history — when the second plane crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center.

Just as Christ in his concrete historical reality (and not only as the eternal Logos of the world) is the salvation of all men, even of those who lived before his time, through hundreds of thousands of years of an immeasurable, toiling history, obscure and unintelligible to itself, the same applies, mutatis mutandis, to the Church.

In his election to the seat of St Peter, Pope John Paul II asked this question about Vatican II: «Indeed, is not that Universal Council a kind of milestone as it were, an event of the utmost importance in the almost two - thousand - year history of the Church, and consequently in the religious and cultural history of the world?»

I could go on, but the fact of the matter is, if you use just the bible to map out a timeline it's a little wonky but doable because for over 2000 years its had revisions and edits so that it would make more sense, if you want to really look the history of the world through geology, ice core samples and what not, it'll paint a very different picture.

Any Third Wave history has to include two key individuals: C. Peter Wagner, Professor of Church Growth at the Fuller Theological Seminary's School of World Missions for 30 years until his retirement in 2001 and Wimber.

In 1956, the Joint Committee presented, to both organizations, a statement tracing the history of the association of the two bodies and offering the Committee» s conviction that the time had come for the World Council of Churches and International Missionary Council to consider afresh the possibility of integrating the two Councils.18 In the same year, the Joint Committee prepared a draft plan of integration, with a booklet entitled: Why Integration 2, to be presented to the World Council of Churches Central Committee Meeting in 1957 and the Ghana Assembly of the International Missionary Council in 1957 - 58.

While parts of the world have experienced random violence against civilians for years, it seems agenda - driven mass violence — terrorism — has touched the U.S. in this generation more than ever in our history.

We can see that the course of world history might have been far more terrible and destructive in the twenty years after World War II had the bomb not been in existworld history might have been far more terrible and destructive in the twenty years after World War II had the bomb not been in existWorld War II had the bomb not been in existence.

The estimable Steve Forbes recently wrote in Forbes magazine that the last twenty - five years have been the most prosperous in the history of the world, particularly in one overlooked respect: During this period, between a half billion and a billion of the poor have seen the shackles of their poverty cut away.

The Church was very powerful in those days and controlled most aspects of society, including politics, economics, literature and history - writing... still, his dating system took hundreds of years (nearly 1000) to be inst - ituted world - wide.

«These people,» Solzhenitsyn remarks, «who had experienced on their own hides twenty - four years of Communist happiness, knew by 1941 what as yet no one else in the world knew: That nowhere on the planet, nowhere in history, was there a regime more vicious, more bloodthirsty, and at the same time more cunning and ingenious than the Bolshevik, the self - styled Soviet regime.»

See David Stowe, Year 175: A Brief History of the United Church Board for World Ministries (New York: UCBWM, 1984).

maybe he uses this world's reality, or something like this world's reality... The author can create a past, a history... and then create a Now Time, a present time, and a future time... So maybe God did create the world 10,000 years ago... and gave it a past, billions of years old... if you are God you can create the Reality of the world...

What is really sad is how those people disregarded the history of the «end of the world» prophecies in the last 1000 years.

Come now, you know why: Because of a brief period in history when a symbol that has been used around the world for thousands of years as a sign of good will was used to represent an evil socialistic nation whose leader ordered the death of millions.

In a few thousand years of recorded history, we went from dwelling in caves and mud huts and tee - pees, not understanding the natural world around us, or the broader universe, to being able to travel through space, using reason to ferret out the hidden secrets of how the world works, from physics to chemistry to biology, we worked out the tools and rules underpinning it all, mathematics, and now we can see objects that are almost impossibly small, the very tiniest building blocks of matter, (or at least we can examine them, even if you can't «see» them because you're using something other than your eyes and photons to view them) to the very farthest objects, the planets circling other, distant stars, that are in their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERE.

First of all, that human life in our span of years and so far as man's history is concerned is, like the created world itself, derivative from a realm of heavenly existence which abides eternal over against the transient, mortal, and uncertain span of our years.