Sentence examples for required god from inspiring English sources

Malebranche thought that this was impossible naturally, and so required God to intervene specifically on each occasion on which interaction was required.

Whitehead identified the presence of the divine with an apprehension of a "permanent rightness" in the scheme of things and based the validity of the experience on the claim that an adequate cosmology requires God as a principle of selection aiming at the realization of the good in the world process.

The corporation arrived at this curiously precise figure by estimating the extra money that fans would spend on restaurants and hotel rooms should the Jamesian Knicks not only make it to the post-season playoffs — something that right now would require God's dropping everything else — but also go all the way to the finals.

Unlike for halal, kashrut does not require God's name to be said before every slaughter after an initial blessing.

The only true earthly happiness lies in the hope of salvation and the eternal life of the blessed, and that requires God's grace as a free gift.

The second premise can be challenged on the basis of rival explanations of the features of morality, explanations that do not require God.

Moreover, even though the harm we cause through our actions requires God's cooperation, it too would not occur but for our choosing and willing as we do.

The fact that God creates human beings with a certain kind of nature does not require God to command or forbid the actions that he in fact commanded or forbade.

He did believe in natural reason's capacity to overcome corruption, but even as he adhered to this view, he held that an evil will is at the root of this corruption, and that we require God's grace.

Most significantly, given the evil that there is in the universe, we cannot conclude that its designer has the moral qualities traditional religion requires God to have (Part X).

The goodness of God may be articulated in various ways, either by arguing that God's perfection requires God being good as an agent or by arguing that God's goodness can be articulated in terms of other Divine attributes such as those outlined above.