Sentences with phrase «ask about the motives»

By 11 o'clock the next morning we were called up in turns and asked about our motives for criticising the government.

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He said when he asked Obama about how he became a Christian, the president said he joined a church in Chicago after becoming a community organizer, leaving Graham to speculate whether he became a Christian for the right motives.

Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz

But when we're talking about rolling back a requirement that kids take fruit / veg with their meal, and instead go back to the «beige old days,» or when we're talking about reinstating the ability of schools to easily sell a la carte items like pizza every single day (instead of tying such sales to the menu on the reimbursable line), that is a per se «weakening» of nutrition standards — regardless of how pure SNA's motives may be in asking for those changes.

To be clear, I'm not asking about Morocco's motives in rejoining (someone else can ask that if they wish)

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 «s single - player campaign revolves around a heroic figure in the evil Galactic Empire, prompting us to ask Motive's Mark Thompon and LucasFilm's Steve Blank just how we should feel about her.

Regardless of Baumbach's motives, he seems quite taken with this approach to film - making, as it was near impossible to get even a morsel out of him when asked about his apparent new secretive film, which quietly geared up late last year.

It becomes obvious the Americans have ulterior motives as one challenges Syrus, but asks about cards with spirits first.

Elisabeth Kauffman answers a question about character motive in her new series, ask the editor.

When I encounter eminent folks like Happer, and he's hardly the only one, stepping up to what is arguably an unpopular microphone, I don't immediately question his motives, and I don't see what's so anti-intellectual about asking the question: Why does he need to be dismissed so quickly?

To be clear: There is nothing illegal about asking any of these questions, but, in most contexts, they will imply a discriminatory motive, which most certainly is illegal, or at least grounds for you to bring a case against interviewers who ask these questions.