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  • A once in a millennium kairotic moment occurred on 9/11 of 2001 that still promises to usher in the most profound and fundamental societal transformation of our times.

    OpEdNews - Diary: 911 ��� THE OMEN: Foretells the Global Economic & Financial Future 2009

  • Epochal epiphanies and kairotic events should be made of sterner stuff.

    CounterPunch 2009

  • As a sacramental aside, worship is a kairotic moment in chronos, an eternal moment in historical time and place.

    internetmonk.com iMonk 2009

  • It is a kairotic moment, particularly among Evangelicals, for they find themselves in the time when the first generation of heretical teachers (I am not speaking of the pioneers, most of whom have now passed from the scene) is still holding forth, and in the process of confirming and consolidating its power and influence.

    Touchstone Magazine - Mere Comments S. M. Hutchens 2008

  • It’s true: our students are going to have to apply the stases to podcasts; they’re going to have to understand the kairotic moments of brochures; …

    Literacy News – 109th Edition « News « Literacy News 2009

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