Sentence examples for eternal validity from inspiring English sources
Writing at a time of intellectual ferment, when the ideas of Marx, Darwin and Nietzsche were changing the world, Ibsen seems to be struggling to articulate a new vision of human freedom: what Shaw, in his essay The Quintessence of Ibsenism, called "the empire of Man asserting the eternal validity of his own will".
In other words, under identical subjective and objective conditions, the same aesthetic judgment must recur, and this produces the appearance of eternal validity.
On the other hand, faith in divine forgiveness can manifest in joy, at the realization that for God anything is possible, including our "rebirth" as spiritual selves with "eternal validity".
This account has a twofold aim: firstly, to provide a rational explanation of the phenomenon of prophecy and, secondly, to defend the eternal validity of Mosaic Law against Christian and Muslim claims to the contrary.
The Christian ideal, according to Kierkegaard, is even more exacting since the totality of an individual's existence is the artefact on the basis of which s/he is judged by God for h/er eternal validity.
The defense of the eternal validity of Mosaic Law is directed against Christians, whose major claim was that the Law of Moses was replaced by the New Testament, as well as against Muslims, who believed that the Law received by Moses was falsified throughout the course of time.
Eternal Egypt remains eternally fascinating.
The eternal argument in the Eternal City?
