Sentence examples for Not bodily from inspiring English sources

Not sex, not death, not bodily functions.

It's the church of bodily control, not bodily freedom; a place to tone social norms rather than transcend them.

And, of course, the filmmakers' claim that they identified the burial remains of Jesus of Nazareth — including traces of DNA — suggests that he was not bodily resurrected, after all.

If your characters are convinced that a single action, a word out of place, or even a stray thought brings not bodily risk but an eternity of pain, your story will be charged with illimitable dread.

Others, still regarding happiness as a state of mind, have tried to distinguish it from pleasure on the grounds that it is mental, not bodily; enduring, not transitory; and rational, not emotional.

"In redefining marriage, the law would teach that marriage is fundamentally about adults' emotional unions, not bodily union or children," the scholars Robert P. George, Sherif Girgis and Ryan T. Anderson wrote in 2010, in an academic paper cited in one of the cases.

For James, the emotions are not the bodily processes but the perception of bodily processes.

They stretched their necks into the hole, taking it in turns, but they did not venture bodily into it.

Thomas Smith faces only a year in prison because the jury found that he did not cause bodily injury.

Thus, feeling must include not only bodily feelings but the cognitively rich experiences of knowing, engaging, and caring.

In other words, feelings do not cause bodily symptoms but are caused by them: we do not tremble because we feel afraid; we feel afraid because we tremble.