The controversial pipeline has become emblematic of our inability to reconcile world demand for fossil fuels and the environmental imperatives imposed upon modern civilization.
We're here because, as Will Willimon says, we believe that "the church is necessary because it knows what the world does not yet know: God has reconciled the world to God".
Kushner's trademark is his ability to reconcile the world of visible reality with that of spiralling imaginative possibility.
How are these two worlds to be reconciled: today's world of family pragmatism, accepting of the varieties and vagaries of human behaviour, and the old-style absolutist stand of religious hierarchies?
Modern medicine faces the fundamental challenge of reconciling the world of clinical guidelines, averages and risk-benefit for populations with the world of individual preferences and risk-benefit for individuals.
Wanting to jar his brother-in-law-to-be's memory, Logan thrusts out a photograph of Juliet — apparently identical to the photo that sent Dolores's father into a Shakespearean tailspin (and straight to cold storage) in Episode 1, when he malfunctioned after attempting to reconcile the world in the photo with his own understanding of reality.
France and Germany were able to reconcile after World War II because there was a common assessment of history.
Reconciling the world's ongoing reliance on fossil fuels with the need to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is one of our greatest challenges.
Reconciling the world's ongoing reliance on fossil fuels with the need to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is then one of our greatest challenges.
The New Testament employed them all to symbolize something that could be described only symbolically, that "God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them" (2 Corinthians 5 19).
