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1. but that was if it had the opportunity to fossilize, and he knew the
1. ” As far back as anthropologists have unearthed the fossilized remains of Man, there have been indications of the ability to think abstractly
2. And you start to strip it down, taking from it various ores, minerals, and materials, while looking for any clue of fossilized remains
3. 13 Pointing out each of the twenty-four and calling them by name, Jesus said: "And now, which one of you would prefer to take this easy path of conformity to an established and fossilized religion, as defended by the Pharisees at Jerusalem, rather than to suffer the difficulties and persecutions attendant upon the mission of proclaiming a better way of salvation to men while you realize the satisfaction of discovering for yourselves the beauties of the realities of a living and personal experience in the eternal truths and supreme grandeurs of the kingdom of heaven? Are you fearful, soft, and ease-seeking? Are you afraid to trust your future in the hands of the God of truth, whose sons you are? Are you distrustful of the Father, whose children you are? Will you go back to the easy path of the certainty and intellectual settledness of the religion of traditional authority, or will you gird yourselves to go forward with me into that uncertain and troublous future of proclaiming the new truths of the religion of the spirit, the kingdom of heaven in the hearts of men?"
4. Perhaps that is what those plaques that the neuroscientists puzzle over are about – moments of false clarity frozen in the machinery of cognition, fossilized in stubborn deposits that cannot be shifted by even the utmost efforts of the invalid imagination
5. There are a few other statements that shouldn’t be denied, foremost of which is that acting environmentally is a better opportunity to help the economy than staying fossilized
6. Surprisingly, fossilized is a word, even though George W
7. gulley, the stones like fossilized bubbles where water once ran, then the tar road
8. Because the trilobite was relatively large, populous and its shell fossilized well it’s probably the most well known animal from the time of the Cambrian
9. In the Sioux language, it means “lake of the buffalo fish,” because of the fossilized bone headed fish that they had found there the first time they passed through
10. Grant that we close our Bibles, reject all dogmas, and with a sublime contempt for the fossilized theology of our forefathers, content ourselves with a polished nothingarianism, or a few scraps of cold formality
11. UP and Bihar are a good example—in the two big states of the Hindi heartland, the Congress has fossilized
12. ‘ Language is fossilized poetry,’ is the way he put it
13. Fossilized remains 1
14. So what was once a helpful and freeing dissolving of limiting structures has become a new fossilized and limiting identity
15. How intelligent is it to study the fossilized remains of only the dumbest apes and not the most intelligent? Moreover, how did this stupid practice of not moving away from one nesting-ground begin at all? By our ancestors having a continually burning fire? Because they could not move the fire itself without burning themselves? Or by the ingrained ritual-habit of the ever-wider search for firewood becoming a blind, unthinking cultural tradition? Africans still denude their forests and destroy their own ecological environments because they ritually make a fire every night, no matter how cold or hot it is, and eat cooked food; when there are mountains of fresh vegetables and fruits and nuts available that do not need to be cooked
16. We have the fossilized reef animals of Ras Mohammed, the mines of El Maghara whose copper fuelled the Bronze Age
17. If you paid careful attention, you could find trilobites and fossilized ferns, white from remorseless exposure to sun
18. There, on the ranch, surrounded by jackrabbits and goats, trilobites and fossilized ferns, I remembered the importance of artificial patterns of thought, for I have never so badly wanted to be human as when I asked desperate questions of TamCat
1. 3 The apostles learned that the Jews were spiritually stagnant and dying because they had crystallized truth into a creed; that when truth becomes formulated as a boundary line of self-righteous exclusiveness instead of serving as signposts of spiritual guidance and progress, such teachings lose their creative and life-giving power and ultimately become merely preservative and fossilizing