Sentence examples for divine determination from inspiring English sources

I'd heard the rumour that fanatic Muslims had taken up the sport to test divine determination.

The freedom of each event, the absence of divine determination, provides a way for process thought to avoid God being the cause of evil or containing evil as evil.

I am stricken with awe and wonder at His boundless love for Israel and the Jewish people and His divine determination that the promise He gave Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob become reality.

This relation exceeds mere exemplarity, where human dominium only imitates God's dominium without divine causal determination.

They also correspond on Descartes's physics, on the passions and their regulation, on the nature of virtue and the greatest good, on the nature of human freedom of the will and its compatibility with divine causal determination, and on political philosophy.

sabab) aimed at safeguarding the Sunni doctrine of omnipotence and divine pre-determination against the criticism of Mu'tazilites and Shiites.

While al-Ghazâlî's determinist cosmology is a radical but faithful interpretation of the Ash'arite tenet of divine pre-determination, the way al-Ghazâlî writes about it in his Revival and later works violates other principles of Ash'arism and has led to much confusion among modern interpreters.

There is something comforting, therapeutic, perhaps even divine about the determination to carry on.

Back on the arctic trail North of the Wall, Jon Snow and Beric exchange some New Age-y pleasantries about the Lord of Light, self-determination, and Divine indifference.

The people appear so incongruous in their surroundings, and their sense of determination — and also of divine entitlement to good fortune and happy days ahead — makes their hardship look like a cosmic joke.

But this seems either to understate the divine freedom or to overstate the determination of God's commands by reasons.