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Example sentences for "omniscience"

Lexicographically close words:
omnipotens; omnipotent; omnipresence; omnipresent; omnis; omniscient; omnium; omnivorous; onager
  1. Oh for omniscience now, Though but so long as a man's pulse might beat.

  2. Respecting the foreknowledge of God, let it not be said that divine omniscience is of itself a determining cause whereby events are inevitably brought to pass.

  3. What mortal has yet measured the standard by which Omniscience gages success or failure?

  4. In any case, even while the Divine omniscience may present itself to us as a necessity of thought, human freedom remains a reality of experience and a postulate of morals.

  5. Omniscience of Spirits] A half breed one time, because his father was a Frenchman, thought he might go any lengths he pleased with him (the Buffaloe).

  6. But at any rate the days are over of Omniscience like that of the Hibbert critic, who knows exactly what he would know if he were God Almighty.

  7. About that mystery as about the other I am for the moment agnostic; but I should have thought that the meditations of Omniscience on the problem of evil might be allowed, even by an agnostic, to be a little difficult to discover.

  8. But as we know what the Crusaders meant better than they did themselves, I cannot quite understand why we do not enjoy the same valuable omniscience about the Americans.

  9. The All thinks only by means of human brains, and for this reason omniscience cannot be anything but common human knowledge.

  10. Omniscience belongs obviously under the head of logic, because the organ of science and wisdom is the object of the study of logic.

  11. And Omniscience dethroned--a bewildered mortal like ourselves?

  12. This strange new heresy of a limited omniscience oddly affected him.

  13. Omniscience is a consequence, not an essential of the divine nature.

  14. Those who believe omniscience essential to divinity, will therefore be driven to say that Christ was not divine.

  15. We should realize that even complete knowledge may not preclude the propriety of making inquiries, and, moreover, that even omniscience does not imply ever-present consciousness of all that is.

  16. And can such infinite knowledge and omniscience be ascribed to any other being than God?

  17. Yet not only is the ancient trial by popular assemblies impossible in the great States of our day, but also faith in the omniscience of the people has not availed to prevent all kinds of limitations in the principle of the jury.

  18. God's omniscience concerning Adam cannot reasonably be considered the cause of the Fall.

  19. Surely the omniscience of God does not operate to make of men automations; nor does it warrant the superstition of fatalism.

  20. Omniscience is, however, a dangerous prerogative for a young person.

  21. The prescience of eternal omniscience cannot alarm us; we human beings can apprehend the notion thereof in ourselves.

  22. All that is unreal or false must ultimately give way to truth, and Omniscience has willed that the day when error shall be no more shall be hastened.

  23. They will succeed, for Omniscience has commanded it.

  24. The Pitakas emphasize the omniscience and sinlessness of the Buddha but contain no trace of the idea that he is God in the Christian or Mahommedan sense.

  25. Whoever asserts the combination of omniscience and omnipotence as attributes of the Deity, does implicitly assert predestination.

  26. We may think fit to claim omniscience for St Paul: but he certainly does not claim it for himself.

  27. God's omniscience too often means, only some physical fancy of innumerable telescopic or microscopic eyes.

  28. Of course, in applying this device, it is possible for the author, at certain points in the narrative, to shift his limited omniscience from one of the characters to another.

  29. The only phase of this device which we need to examine is that wherein the novelist's omniscience is limited to a single character.

  30. Although George Eliot assumes omniscience of Daniel Deronda, the consensus of opinion among men of sound judgment is that she does not really know her hero.

  31. Deronda is in truth a lesser person than she thinks him; and her assumption of omniscience breaks down.

  32. Now an author assuming absolute omniscience could tell us what each of them was thinking at the self-same moment: the locked door would not be a bar to him.

  33. But an author telling the story from the attitude of limited omniscience could tell us only what one of them was thinking, and would not be able to see beyond the door.

  34. What omniscience is displayed in this single provision, as well as in the faculty possessed by the Cuttle-fish of reproducing its mutilated arms!

  35. We should undoubtedly have to dispense with the entirety of our fact-mass, for it should then be entirely useless and meaningless in the light of the resplendent omniscience of truth.

  36. How much, then, of the facts of these would be left when the light of omniscience had been turned on--when truth itself could be perceived and interiorly realized?

  37. And she turned and walked with him, chattering fast, and of course, from the point of view of an omniscience which could not have been hers, foolishly.

  38. They brought him an indescribable sense of freedom--omniscience almost.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "omniscience" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.