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1."... aware of our angel-less predicament, the poet suggests that a variety of similar, but much more banal, original sins, falls from grace, or failures of nerve invisibly undermine our potential for happiness."

Source:  *Taylor, John (English pop musician). "Ranking the Wishes" Poetry v172.n4 July 1 1998: 227-231 Google This

2." Their appreciation for human rationality aside, natural law theologians nonetheless appreciate the power of original sin and the necessity of judgement as that which precedes the reception of Christian grace."

Source:  *RASHKOVER, RANDI. "Jewish Responses to Jewish-Christian Dialogue: A Look Ahead to the Twenty-First Century" Cross Currents Mar. 22 2000: 211 Google This

3." We are/have the same body, and therefore remain the same person." With regard to salvation, O'Collins says "we experience our bodiliness as the `place' and means of grace, happiness, sin and misery." He further proposes..."

Source:  *PRUSAK, BERNARD P. "BODILY RESURRECTION IN CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVES" Theological Studies 61.1 Mar. 1 2000: 64 Google This

4." The Logos, the second person of the divine Trinity, indeed has a universal domination, but Jesus, Messiah and Savior, has a relationship to terrestrials existing within one history of sin and grace."

Source:  *O'MEARA, THOMAS F. "CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENT LIFE" Theological Studies 60.1 Mar. 1 1999: 3-4 Google This

5." J. Patout Burns explains Augustine's differing attitudes towards the problem of human will versus divine sovereignty, or sin and grace."

Source:  *Setzer, Claudia. "In Dominico Eloquio--In Lordly Eloquence. Essays on Patristic Exegesis in Honor of Robert Louis Wilken" Church History 73.3 Sept. 1 2004: 682-684 Google This

6." The capacity of human reason to prescribe rational laws for the attainment of human happiness is incorporated, as in Plato's Laws, into a theology of divine providence, which lends the rational laws a weight of moral obligation that they would not otherwise possess."

Source:  *Merrill, Clark A. "Leo Strauss's Indictment of Christain Philosophy" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 77 Google This

7." Luther believed salvation was attained by divine grace through faith alone, not by human merit."

Source:  *Marcus, David L.,Roberts, Leslie,Sheler, Jeffery L. "Five hundred years later, an answer" U.S. News & World Report 127.18 Nov. 8 1999: 10 Google This

8."... humans, deprived of grace, to attain to a divine state through their own effort. [39] There is no awareness on the part of this kind of Christian that a truly liberating experience may lie at the root of Advaitic teaching."

Source:  *Malkovsky, Bradley. "ADVAITA VEDANTA AND CHRISTIAN FAITH" Journal of Ecumenical Studies June 22 1999: 397 Google This

9."... SIN The state of original justice in Aquinas's thought strengthens the perception that God wills human happiness and fulfillment."

Source:  *MCMANUS, KATHLEEN. "SUFFERING IN THE THEOLOGY OF EDWARD SCHILLEBEECKX" Theological Studies 60.3 Sept. 1 1999: 476 Google This

10." He was killed, not originally to take away sin, but to save the divine life from the degeneracy of old age; but, since he had to be killed at any rate, people may have thought that they..."

Source:  *QUIGLEY, DECLAN. "SCAPEGOATS: THE KILLING OF KINGS AND ORDINARY PEOPLE" Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 6.2 June 1 2000: 237 Google This

11." Encouraged by Marcellinus and Volusianus, Augustine expounded his soteriological epistemology and hermeneutics, stressing the superseding role of grace under the condition of original sin and refuting what was later to become 'Pelagianism'."

Source:  *LOSSL, JOSEF. "Augustine in Byzantium" Journal of Ecclesiastical History 51.2 Apr. 1 2000: 267 Google This

12." Thus an author could use this language to underwrite the possibilty of seeking either contemplation of God or attainment of virtue and prudence for effective life action either by the path of divine illumination or by means of natural human effort."

Source:  *BOULDIN, WOOD. "Seeds of Virtue and Knowledge" Renaissance Quarterly 52.4 Dec. 22 1999: 1161 Google This

13." But, theoretically, using the distinction between essence and existence, a human person could be conceived of as living a purely natural life without the need of divine grace."

Source:  *Perry, John F. "Juan Martinez de Ripalda and Karl Rahner's supernatural existential" Theological Studies v59.n3 Sept. 1 1998: 442-457 Google This

14." He thought that conventional religions were indispensable in giving people happiness in this life - whatever they might provide in an afterlife: When a people's religion is destroyed, doubt invades the highest faculties of the mind and half paralyzes all the rest."

Source:  *Lakoff, Sanford. "Tocqueville, Burke, and the origins of liberal conservatism" Review of Politics v60.n3 June 22 1998: 435-465 Google This

15."... over free and virtuous men; in the second statement tyranny is said to be indispensable as a prelude to divine laws for two reasons. (FPL, 141-42) "Tyranny" for Strauss's Farabi would seem to..."

Source:  *LENZNER, STEVEN J. "Strauss's Farabi, Scholarly Prejudice, and Philosophic Politics" Perspectives on Political Science 28.4 Sept. 22 1999: 194 Google This

16." Girard's early work on the novel suggests that desire and love have a paradoxical dependency on each other, insofar as mimetic desire seems to serve as an indispensable pathway to divine love."

Source:  *Goldman, Peter. ""THE ALIEN WORD": VIOLENCE AND REPRESENTATION IN GIRARD AND LUTHER" Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 52.1 Sept. 22 1999: 57 Google This

17." With Moses praising God as "'a man of war'" (29), with Augustine using biblical rationale for a just war (either to effect peace or as divine punishment for sins), and with continual wars actually raging in Europe,..."

Source:  *Holmer, Joan Ozark. "Shakespeare and Violence" Shakespeare Studies 32 Jan. 1 2004: 357-369 Google This

18." Since every sin has a social dimension, every confession of sin or act of Reconciliation must also have a social dimension" (McBrien 344). (9.) For example, the happiness of the..."

Source:  *Crowe, Marian E. "INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY: CATHOLICISM IN DAVID LODGE'S PARADISE NEWS" Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 52.2 Jan. 1 2000: 143 Google This

19."... freedom in the pursuit of happiness; a weakening of the association of sexual pleasure with sin and guilt; and a growing desire for physical privacy--were all well established by 1750 in the key middle and upper sectors of English society."

Source:  *Struening, Karen. "Familial Purposes: An Argument Against the Promotion of Family Uniformity" Policy Studies Journal 27.3 Sept. 22 1999: 477 Google This

20." At all times, we must bear in mind that the state, the market, and indeed the conserver society itself are instruments to make possible attainment of the higher ends of happiness, satisfaction, or whatever."

Source:  *Shapiro, Stanley. "Sustainability in historical perspective: Canada's conserver society studies revisited" Journal of Business Administration and Policy Analysis 30-31 Jan. 1 2002: 459-485 Google This

21."... reduced to eight: I come to interest Your Grace on behalf of the Ladies of Loretto whom I have the happiness of having in Toronto."

Source:  *Norman, Marion. "Making a path by walking: Loretto pioneers facing the challenges of Catholic education on the North American frontier" Historical Studies 65 Jan. 1 1999: 92-106128-9 Google This

22."... that magical place, thirty- four nights, one hundred twenty-nine days of grace, three hundred thousand speed of light years, forty-three moments of happiness (and the number of the years of my life still x)."

Source:  *Amichai, Yehuda,Kronfeld, Hana,Bloch, Hana. "I want to live" World Literature Today v72.n3 June 22 1998: 520-521 Google This

23."... of this sex to remain single." Yet "He made all for the sake of character, usefulness, and happiness." [56] The Girls' Manual (1836), quoting a religious account of world history, argued that "female nature is ... part of the divine system, that it..."

Source:  *Berend, Zsuzsa. ""THE BEST OR NONE!" SPINSTERHOOD IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY NEW ENGLAND" Journal of Social History 33.4 June 22 2000: 935 Google This

24." Although the traditional decision-making process assumes that individuals live by, and find meaning in, goal attainment, the creative process approach suggests that the process people follow in attaining their goals is the critical ingredient for civic happiness."

Source:  *ALLEN, RODNEY F. "Civic Education and the Decision-Making Process" Social Studies 91.1 Jan. 1 2000: 5 Google This

25." Winifred Willis described her wedding day as "the attainment of happiness and the beginning of life" (107)."

Source:  *Jabour, Anya. "New and Improved: The Transformation of American Women's Emotional Culture" Journal of Interdisciplinary History 30.4 Mar. 22 2000: 722 Google This

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