Rather, an emotion hovers more or less unchanging, in the background, while thoughts and behaviors aimed at satisfying that emotion play out.
This kind of behavior — ever-shifting rationales for an unchanging policy (see: Bush tax cuts, invasion of Iraq, etc).
Another item in the platform declared that "homosexual behavior is contrary to the fundamental unchanging truths that have been ordained by God".
Some of my Democratic friends point to this cynical behavior as evidence of the Republicans' unchanging incorrigibility and as justification for more party-line steamrolling to move the Obama agenda.
Homosexual behavior is contrary to the fundamental, unchanging truths that have been ordained by God, recognized by our country's founders, and shared by the majority of Texans.
Furthermore, culture is not monolithic, nor it is unchanging, nor still is it unchangeable.
Homosexuality is a chosen behavior that is contrary to the fundamental unchanging truths that have been ordained by God in the Bible, recognized by our nation's founders, and shared by the majority of Texans.
Don't ask: Homosexuality is a chosen behavior that is contrary to the fundamental unchanging truths that have been ordained by God in the Bible, recognized by our nation's founders, and shared by the majority of Texans.
The true global context (not to be confused with the corporate, homogenizing globalism being imposed on world cultures today) defies the narrow view of the European formalists who tried vainly to root all specific events and behaviors in an universal ground that was unchanging and absolute.
The idea that all living things are separate, stable, and unchanging [and its corollary that a species' outward appearance and behavior are determined by a hidden causal power or "essence" (Shtulman 2006)] appears to have deep psychological sources in humans (Samarapungavan and Wiers 1997; Evans 2000a; Poling and Evans 2004; Shtulman 2006, 2011; Shtulman and Schulz 2008).
(Note: although some constituents turn over continuously, there is no net change in mass fraction or mechanical behavior when they do so equally in an unchanging configuration, which we refer to as maintenance).
