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Quotes About Mediators

The image I have sketched views Jesus differently: rather than being the exclusive revelation of God, he is one of many mediators of the sacred.
~ Marcus Borg
The cultural contrast I saw between religions... Catholics have a lot of mediators, going through saints and Mary or whatever. Protestants in general say things to God directly.
~ Robert Duvall
Freedom of hearing. The objective ( the thing said ) and the subjective (the thing heard ) if you need "accredited" mediators and censors to police your subjectivity there's really not much hope for you.
~ Dean Cavanagh
Acute pain is triggered by stimulation of peripheral nociceptors in the skin or deeper structures and is a complex process involving multiple mediators at various levels of the neuraxis (Figure 3-2).
~ Jean-Louis Vincent
There were the meaningless greetings the humans called formalities: insincere inquiries into the state of health, nebulous benedictions and hopes for past well-being; all compensations for the lack of human Mediators.
~ Larry Niven
In the world of journalism, the personal Web site (blog) was hailed as the killer of the traditional media. In fact it has become hailed as the killer of the traditional media. In fact it has become something quite different. Far from replacing newspapers and magazines, the best blogs-and the best are very clever- have become guides to them, pointing to unusual sources and commenting on familiar ones. They have become mediators for the informed public.
~ Fareed Zakaria
American society asks police officers to use violence when needed to enforce the law, but we also ask them to serve as mediators, protectors, social workers, mentors, and medics. But it's very difficult to play any one of these roles well—and it's almost impossible to be good at them all.
~ Rosa Brooks
People interfere in a person's internal family matters not with an intention to resolve the feud, but mere with a selfish interest of showing own importance as a judge. Only foolish individual invites those devilish minds as mediators in own private home dispute.
~ Anuj Somany
Anthropologically speaking, they are delegates of the tribe to another layer of reality, mediators who connect their communities to the Spirit.
~ Marcus J. Borg
and mediators of the sacred and, at worst, a snare. He knew an oppressive and exploitative social order that legitimated itself in the name of God, and he knew this was not God's will. And he knew all of this most foundationally because he knew God.
~ Marcus J. Borg
Experiments are mediators between nature and idea.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
May we not suppose that all men are equally inspired by God? Then, surely, there is no further use for mediators.
~ bakunin mikhail iv
Scientists should seek shielded mediators whenever they face incurable confounders.
~ Judea Pearl
The First Nations Financial Transparency Act insulted the integrity of the very people in our communities who guide our economic policy and act as our mediators with provincial and federal governments.
~ Eden Robinson
Essentially all religions include decisive truths and mediators and miracles, but the disposition of these elements, the play of their proportions, can vary according to the conditions of the revelation and of the human receptacles of the revelation.
~ Frithjof Schuon
For publishers are not just employers and financial risk-takers: they are also cultural mediators and arbitrators of quality and taste.
~ Unknown
In a society where people are obsessed with personal space, dogs have come to serve as welcome, neo-human mediators of loneliness and solitude.
~ Unknown