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The remarkable thing about 'Avatar' is the degree to which the technology is integral to the story. It is important to show Pandora and its Na'Vi natives in 3-D because 'Avatar' is fundamentally about the moral necessity of seeing other beings fully.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: About Avatar Because Beings Degree Fully Fundamentally Important Integral Moral Natives Necessity Other Pandora Remarkable Seeing Show Story Technology Thing Which

Keywords: Ability


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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'

~Adam Hamilton

Topics: Beings Calling Comforts Death Destroying Doing Earthquakes Economies Even God Help His Human Human Beings Need Neighbors Pain People Sending Shadow Them Through Valley Walking Works

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I suspect that here theists and atheists would agree: Human beings have within them the ability to choose evil or good. We wake up each day facing the age-old struggle of good and evil. In some situations, mental illness clouds our judgment.

~Adam Hamilton

Topics: Ability Age-Old Agree Atheists Beings Choose Clouds Day Each Each Day Evil Facing Good Good And Evil Here Human Human Beings Illness Judgment Mental Mental Illness Our Situations Some Struggle Suspect Them Up Wake Wake Up Within Would

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Some Christians see the biblical teaching on homosexuality as reflecting the culture and times in which the Bible was written and not reflecting God's eternal perspective on homosexual people. Others believe these scriptures represent God's timeless will for how human beings practice intimacy.

~Adam Hamilton

Topics: Beings Believe Bible Christians Culture Eternal God Homosexual Homosexuality How Human Human Beings Intimacy Others People Perspective Practice Reflecting Represent Scriptures See Some Teaching Timeless Times Which Will Written

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The story of Noah, like other stories in the first 11 chapters of Genesis, are archetypal. Noah's story tells us that human beings have an inherent tendency towards violence both towards their fellow human beings and towards the creation itself. The story tells us that this violence grieves God.

~Adam Hamilton

Topics: Archetypal Beings Both Chapters Creation Fellow First Genesis God Grieves Human Human Beings Inherent Itself Like Noah Other Stories Story Tells Tendency Towards Us Violence

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I think that, in almost all human beings, there is buried a profound tribal instinct that makes us very susceptible to being aroused to patriotic fervour.

~Adam Hochschild

Topics: Almost Almost All Aroused Being Beings Buried Human Human Beings Instinct Makes Patriotic Profound Susceptible Think Tribal Us Very I Think

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Those films that really speak to the primal fear that we, as human beings, have about the unknown have always intrigued me. That's the really scary thing, not the slasher, macabre movies. It's the ones that deal with the inner fear: the unknown realms and the mysticisms that are scary.

~Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Topics: About Always Beings Deal Fear Films Human Human Beings Inner Intrigued Me Movies Primal Really Scary Scary Thing Slasher Speak Thing Those Unknown

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That mighty Being, who heaped up these craggy rocks, and reared these stupendous mountains, and poured out these streams in all directions, and scattered immortal beings throughout these deserts - He is present, by the influence of his Holy Spirit, and accompanies the sound of the gospel with converting, sanctifying power.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Accompanies Being Beings Deserts Directions Gospel He His Holy Holy Spirit Immortal Influence Mighty Mountains Out Poured Power Present Rocks Scattered Sound Spirit Streams Throughout Up Who

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I really care about people, and I would need someone to also genuinely value other human beings and want to be connected with people in the world and to know about other cultures. That might not be a high standard for someone else, but for me, it's really important to try and stick to that.

~Aja Naomi King

Topics: About Also Beings Care Connected Cultures Else Genuinely High Human Human Beings Important Know Me Might Need Other People Really Someone Standard Stick Try Value Want World Would

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Sometimes as human beings, we're so contradictory - we may say something or do something and completely contradict ourselves. That's what I'm learning to embrace in television - not knowing what's going to happen.

~Aja Naomi King

Topics: Beings Contradict Contradictory Embrace Going Happen Human Human Beings Knowing Learning May Not Knowing Ourselves Say Something Sometimes Television

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