For those who have envisioned the State of Israel to be a democracy, which although primarily a Jewish polity for Jews is one in which non-Jews can become citizens and enjoy equal civil rights with the Jewish majority, the question of natural law is ...
We have a choice. We can embrace our humanness, which means embracing our broken natures and the compassion that remains our best hope for healing. Or we can deny our brokenness, forswear compassion, and, as a result, deny our own humanity.
The human brain is a product of natural selection. In the face of scarcity, our hominid great-great-uncles were unable to compete against our sapient great-great-grandparents' abilities to build more elaborate mental models and orchestrate their bodi...
I liked making people laugh, and I decided I was an atheist early on. My Dad was all right with that. We argued about it all the time, but it was good-natured. He was the most open-minded human being I've ever known.
And is not peace, in the last analysis, basically a matter of human rights -- the right to live out our lives without fear of devastation – the right to breathe air as nature provided it -- the right of future generations to a healthy existence?" (...
Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.
The case for interconnectedness between conscious human lives is hard to deny.
Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.
Even in comedies, you've got to feel safe for things to just happen in a way that is natural and free, and recognizable as human.
Humans are naturally scared and confused beings. They not only fear the unknown, as they live fearing themselves... ☥
I hate the nature of humans, how much you get closer that much they run away.
Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.
Every new medium transforms the nature of human thought. In the long run, history is the story of information becoming aware of itself.
Obviously we know Bill Hader is funny and charming, but my question is, can he do raw humanity and naturalism? I think so.
Eventually we'll be able to sequence the human genome and replicate how nature did intelligence in a carbon-based system.
Every day of my life, I feel fat. It's not correct thinking in the natural, normal human being's way of life.
To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.
Unfortunately, it is human nature for us to only learn and grow from a place of emptiness. It's hard to learn when we are winning and on top of the world.
I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
And in the Incarnation the whole human race recovers the dignity of the image of God. Henceforth, any attack even on the least of men is an attack on Christ, who took the form of man, and in his own Person restored the image of God in all that bears ...
