Her portraits are recuperative gestures that counter persistent tendencies to erase or peripheralize marginalized artists and narratives within Canadian art and history. (atlantacontemporary.org)
Perhaps in none of the great prophets was there a total absence of the supranormal psychological manifestation; but both form and content of Israelite prophetism stand in restraint of persistent tendencies to overstress the ecstatic element in the prophet. (religion-online.org)
Sin is an ugly word that many persons do not like to speak, but it symbolizes a persistent tendency in human life. (religion-online.org)