Example sentences of "see god [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some philosophers of religion have seen God as a higher stage of this process .
2 He sees God as the unseen power pervading all things , the sum-total of life , the indefinable , the formless , the nameless .
3 [ This observation is in accord with the classic theological understanding of creation , which sees God as the ground and support of all that is ( in our terms , the guarantor of the Schrödinger equation ) but not as an object among objects ( no collapser of wavepackets ) . ]
4 In the progress of the Mirror the meditations ( which this text also calls contemplation ) on the Passion are one part of the process by which man sees God in himself since it activates the trinitarian structure of the soul and is the means by which the Incarnation is realised and man becomes holy .
5 This is reflected in such comments as that of the Russian astronaut Gagarin who said , " I did n't see God in space " , or of the scientist who says , " You ca n't prove God exists " , or of the literalist church-goer who says , " If you do n't go to church you are not worshipping God " , or of the religious fanatic who says , " God tells me what to do " .
6 A very striking example was told me not long since by someone who attended a dinner party in Moscow soon after Gagarin 's space trip — the Gagarin who had reported that he did not see God in space ( see p. 57 ) .
7 But why do they see God like that ?
8 He challenged him to see God through his telescope .
9 As Gandhi says : ‘ I am endeavouring to see God through the service of humanity , for I know that God is neither in heaven nor down below , but in every one . ’
10 It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here .
11 He saw God as a glorified combination of boat and helicopter , not unlike Jules Verne 's The Terror .
12 Through a simple presentation in some summer tent healing meetings , people saw God at work in changing lives physically and spiritually , and the breakthrough sought in evangelism was experienced through this vital means .
13 We saw God in the children 's faces and the way in which the mums learned to trust us with their children .
14 But I too would want to say that ( as someone has expressed it ) we see God through a Christ-shaped window : I have no doubt that , as a western person , my understanding of God has , in part at least , been shaped by the person who was Jesus of Nazareth .
15 I could not in those days , see God for his creature , of whom I had made an idol .
16 However , nothing so remotely secular will enter into the forthcoming discussion , for as the Bishop of Durham colourfully observes , it all depends on whether you see God as a ‘ male thug ’ and the Church as a male authority structure .
17 So they never see God at all .
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