Paradise Regained hearkens back to the Book of Job, whose principal character is tempted by Satan to forgo his faith in God and to cease exercising patience and fortitude in the midst of ongoing and ever-increasing adversity.
Grounds argues that according to Hartshorne God would cease to be if the world ceased to exist.
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Modern Roman Catholic theologians, such as Karl Rahner, maintain that even in heaven God will not cease to be, for the finite human mind, an unfathomable mystery.
To turn to the world is to turn away from God; to look within, we must cease to look outward.
"God has ceased to be British, and Providence no longer smiles," she wrote, undeniably, though to someone of my generation and background it also seemed that she underestimated the strength of an identity that had taken nearly three centuries to accumulate: Coronation Street as well the British Museum, Penguin Books, free orange juice, the Queen Mary, Big Ben, the Beano as well as the Somme.
But when that is the case, it would seem that God thereby ceases to be a being who is either an appropriate object of religious attitudes, or a ground for believing that fundamental human hopes are not in vain.
Although he also declared that Christianity is the most persecuted religion in the world, as an aside he argued that only nations that turned away from the Judeo-Christian god have ceased to exist.
On Friday morning, with a 72-hour ceasefire making headlines, she posted a picture of the two symbol-laden men holding hands and, using the Arabic word for "God willing" and the Hebrew phrase that means "Thank God," wrote, "Cease Fire !
