Human life Quote by Craig G. Bartholomew Download Open image ““The way we understand human life depends on what conception we have of the human story.”” — Craig G. Bartholomew ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Human life Life Nature of man
“The narratives we create in order to justify our actions and choices become in so many ways who we are. They are the things… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“Stories are a basic constituent of human life; they are, in fact, one key element within the total construction of a worldview. I” — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“It's all a matter of perspective. And maybe we thought we were living one story, when if we look at it a little different,… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“The story world isn't a copy of life as it is. It's life as human beings imagine it could be. It is human life… — John Truby Copy Share Image
“He believed that our life-stories are ours to construct as we wish,within or even against the constraints posed by the real world...” — Coetze, J.M Copy Share Image
“As I look at the human story I see two stories. They run parallel and never meet. One is of people who live, as… — Margaret Anderson Copy Share Image
“Human nature, for better or worse, always eventually comes to the fore again. And human nature likes and needs stories that are stories.” — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
“For Man to tell how human life began is hard; for who himself beginning knew?” — John Milton Copy Share Image
“Stories close the gap and reconcile between what we want life to be and how it actually is.” — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“The world of the Bible is our world, and its story of redemption is also our story. This story is waiting for an ending—in… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“the biblical story does not encourage anyone to feel detached from, or somehow superior to, this world of space and time and matter.” — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“For the disciple community, to be in communion with Jesus means to take active part in his mission. This is explicit in Mark’s Gospel” — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“The Muslim, the modernist, and the Christian each believes that his or her story alone is the true story of the world, that the… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“In the ancient Near East, circumcision was practiced by most of the nations. Here God radically changes, for his own people, the meaning of… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“Hence, the unity of Scripture is no minor matter: a fragmented Bible may actually produce theologically orthodox, morally upright, warmly pious idol worshipers!” — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“From the beginning God’s people are to be “missionary.” They are chosen to be a channel of blessing to others. But in order to… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“Kingdom Professionals do not define success in terms of money, job or status. They do not seek to maximize their income or their security… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“Story 2: A Faithful Witness in Creation Care Is there a place in God’s kingdom for the gifts of a passionate bird-watcher? Peter and… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“If our lives are to be shaped by the story of Scripture, we need to understand two things well: the biblical story is a… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“This last journey itself teaches the disciples that to follow Jesus means to walk the way of the cross. Jesus speaks sharply to halting,… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“John’s vision in Revelation, indeed, in the whole New Testament, does not depict salvation as an escape from earth into a spiritualized heaven where… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
Entertainment is a sacred pursuit when done well. When done well, it raises the quality of human life. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Conception is the beginning of human life. From the time that an ovum is fertilized a new life begins that is neither that of… — Declaration on Procured Abortion Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 1974 Copy Share Image
To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life. — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is great matter. Art is an organ of human life, transmitting man's reasonable perception into feeling. In our age the common religious perception of men is the consciousness of the brotherhood of man-we know that the well-being of man lies in the union with his fellow men. True science… — Anonymous Copy Share
I free slaves because I believe we are all created equal. I just can't think of anything that has a higher purpose than putting… — Virginia Williams Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
There seems to be a kind of order in the universe…in the movement of the stars and the turning of the Earth and the… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“Whenever I think about ancient cultures nostalgia seizes me. Perhaps this is nothing but envy of the sweet slowness of the history of that time. The era of ancient Egyptian culture lasted for several thousand years; the era of Greek antiquity for almost a thousand. In this respect, a single human life imitates the history of mankind; at first it… — Milan Kundera Copy Share
To all conservative women out there: If you are so sure the embryo needed for stem cell research are precious human life that can't… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image