Category: Philosophy

What is pastoral care in church? Pastoral care is a contemporary term for an ancient model of emotional, social and spiritual support that can be found in all cultures and traditions. The term is considered inclusive of distinctly non-religious forms of support, as well as support for people from religious communities. What is a spiritual […]

What does Ecclesiastes 10/19 mean? Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness.” In this light, the way to read this is that a feast with both bread and wine is made for laughter, so it must be held at […]

What does it mean when a man calls you his lover? In my experience it more often means someone with whom one is having an affair (extramarital relationship). It tends to refer to a male more than a female. Loob said: I think both of you agree that “lover” tends to mean someone with whom […]

Is exploitation a form of oppression? Exploitation uses capitalism to oppress. 2. Marginalization is when a group of people are relegated or confined to a lower socioeconomic standing or to the edges of society. Who is an oppressed person? What Is Oppression? Oppression occurs whenever one person exercises authority or power in an unfair, abusive, […]

What happened 1620 America? On September 16, 1620, the Mayflower sails from Plymouth, England, bound for the New World with 102 passengers. The ship was headed for Virginia, where the colonists—half religious dissenters and half entrepreneurs—had been authorized to settle by the British crown. What bad things happened in 1717? The great snow of 1717 […]

What is a good workplace culture? A positive company culture has values that every employee knows by heart. Workplace involvement: Great company cultures support involvement and provide positive, fun ways for their employees to get together for personal and professional development activities, both within and outside normal company hours. How do you create a fun […]

Does Shi mean death? 死 (shi) means “death,” and consists of two parts. The top and left line represents a bone and the left side represents a person who is upside down in the ground. It indicates death of the person. Many of us may not want to think about death. What does SHÍ mean […]

Can a person resonate with something? So, when you say that something resonates with you, you’re saying that it is sympathetic with your own experience and outlook. It is particularly meaningful for you and you may be moved emotionally by it. But you might not be moved to action, either to do something or to […]

Is a missense mutation harmful? Missense mutations are often harmless or have subtle effects. As a group, the missense mutations found so far are only marginally more common in people with autism than in controls. To find autism risk factors, geneticists typically focus instead on ‘loss-of-function’ mutations, which destroy a protein. What happens during deletion […]

What was Descartes method for getting 100% certain beliefs? His basic strategy was to consider false any belief that falls prey to even the slightest doubt. This “hyperbolic doubt” then serves to clear the way for what Descartes considers to be an unprejudiced search for the truth. This clearing of his previously held beliefs then […]