Sentences with phrase «so ordinary people»

Provide simple legal forms and require plain English in the courtroom, so ordinary people can understand and use small claims procedures.

So ordinary people love to say «I laugh, I cried,» while critics discuss cinematography, production values, dialogue.

But I also want my work to be affordable so ordinary people can buy it and have it on display in their homes.

A Desert in Bohemia is a welcome addition to the growing literature on what happened to ordinary and not so ordinary people in the bloody second half of the twentieth century.

Not exact matches

Let's all take a moment on this Veteran's Day to honor those ordinary people who have done something extraordinary so that we may all enjoy the freedom we treasure today.

It's maybe one reason why people are so easily misled into climate change denial when there don't seem to be any definitive and reliable sources of data that are open to the public where information is presented in various different ways that most ordinary people are interested in.

So — what steps can ordinary business people take to start addressing global issues?

So we need to develop services that ordinary people are able to use easily.

Leave it to an ordinary business person in the food business to describe the problem simply: «There's no rent control on restaurant rent, so even if we did start to be successful, the landlord could jack up our rent.

Even so, our most loyal readers are ordinary people deeply invested in the public debates that shape our day.

In this case - it is not ordinary person so may be this was needed.

But being ordinary was part of the plan from the beginning (Isaiah prophesied that the messiah would be so ordinary that people wouldn't notice him).

Sadly, I've seen how the Fox church people treat compassionate Christian moderates on an ordinary day, so it won't be too much of a fight.

One concern often heard is that if the name «Saint Gilbert» had appeared on his books, Chesterton never would have attracted as many readers — or as many converts — as he has: It is precisely his approachability as an ordinary person, they say, which has won so many people over to his side; making a him a saint could risk that.

But experiences which are so rare as to be inaccessible to ordinary persons or unrelated to the life every day can not be the basis for a universal religion.

The average worker has been so far released from wearing toil that the privileges of «aristocrats» and «ordinary people» have been exchanged.

Thus the average worker has been so far released from wearing toil that the privileges of «aristocrats» and «ordinary people» have been exchanged.

What we shall be considering is the relatively close - knit unit or group, composed of a few people — normatively, of course, a family in the ordinary sense but also other possible associations that involve the presence of a person with several others, so that there can be an expression of belonging, with mutual love and concern, sympathy, and understanding, and hence the opportunity and occasion for enrichment and growth in each of the participants.

Inferences from common events must have quickly entered into consideration, being so intimately a part of ordinary prudence; and with the personalist interpretation of environment, supposed action by that environment would have the same relevance as action by another person.

The theological work which will be most useful in the years ahead will be that which works out its motifs in correlation with the whole range of the biological, behavioral, and social sciences, and does so in language which has the widest possible touch with ordinary modes of speech common to all educated persons.

At any rate, among such people as David Burrell, Stephen Crites, Samuel McClendon, Donald and Walter Capps, James Wiggins, John Dunne and, in a different way, Richard R. Niebuhr and William Lynch, it is a concern with concrete, ordinary experience that for some has meant a renewed interest in religious autobiography — Paul's letters, Augustine's Confessions, John Woolman's Journal, Kierkegaard's writings, the theological work of Teilhard de Chardin, Bonhoeffer's Letters and Papers, Dorothy Day's autobiography and so on.

Making the Bible available in all Protestant parish churches in the language of the people increased the desire of ordinary people to become literate so that they could read it for themselves.

But religious love is only man's natural emotion of love directed to a religious object; religious fear is only the ordinary fear of commerce, so to speak, the common quaking of the human breast, in so far as the notion of divine retribution may arouse it; religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge; only this time it comes over us at the thought of our supernatural relations; and similarly of all the various sentiments which may be called into play in the lives of religious persons.

Modern historical, philosophical and scientific thought has come into conflict at so many points with traditional Christian teaching that the latter has been losing its power to convince ordinary people (to say nothing of the intelligentsia).

Is this not the sole certainty: that one's so - called conviction is not altered from moment to moment as a result of the different things that happen to one, things that momentarily alter a person and alter everything for a person so that today he has faith, and tomorrow he has lost it, and he gets it again day after tomorrow until something completely out of the ordinary happens, at which time he almost inevitably loses it, assuming that he has ever had it!

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).

You sound so foolish quoting an old book as if it were something other than the words of ordinary people.

I believe all religions are the product of charlatans and politicians, and sometimes ordinary people trying to survive, so my answer is simple — no it is not a sin — it is as natural as the rising sun.

Gandhi built a massive political movement on the ability of ordinary persons to respond to violence in a nonviolent manner; so did Martin Luther King, Jr..

But ordinary people end up unmoored, adrift, and abandoned, so much so that they are fueling an anti-establishment rebellion that demands the return of something solid, trustworthy, and enduring.

This is an every day story for millions of ordinary people, who suffer mostly in silence, being helpless, knowing they are against a cruel system which has such deep roots in this country, having become so powerful, that it's to no avail for ordinary person to fight it!

And since now in our enlightened age when people find all anthropomorphic and anthropathic conceptions of God improper, yet do not find it improper to think of God as a judge in likeness of an ordinary civil judge or solicitor general who can not get at the rights of such a prolix affair — they conclude then that it will be exactly so in eternity.

And so if we want to prevent secular media from hijacking religious realities, we need religious people at the helm — using the ordinary avenues of media to present a compelling witness to truth.

I guess not.Olivier Giroud is an ordinary player and please lets forget about his stats for a moment.What's so special about him?I for one think he's good enough for only midtable clubs and I doubt even a team like Everton will like to use him as a first choice cf.What people don't know here is that if Arsenal had a manger who was ruthless in terms of management Giroud would not have been an arsenal player by now or would nt be getting many games.I'm not here to insult him or to point figures or anything.But hey why don't you guys for once accept that he's an average player.I just don't get it.Why can't you guys accept that?

You say you're also a ref, so letting your incorrect comments go unchallenged could twist the truth more as people are bound to pay a lot more attention to what a ref has to say than an ordinary fan (though it shouldn't necessarily follow as there are some refs who are terrible, like dean)

Diana A. West, lactation consultant and director of media relations for La Leche League International told Yahoo Parenting, «it's shocking to people in Western countries, but worldwide, children are weaned when they're between 2 and 6 years old on average, so nursing a 6 - year - old is not out of the ordinary.»

I wonder if they criticised Brown for bringing in the 10p tax band — it certainly explains why they were so silent over him removing it, whilst ordinary people were incredibly angry.

The state governments, Madison argues, are closer to the people and can focus on the welfare of the people, regulating ordinary affairs such as the lives, liberties, and properties of the people, as well as the internal order of each state, and should have numerous undefined powers to do so, while the national government, being bigger and possessing national resources, can bring victory in war, protect the people's liberty, and maintain peace between the states, and should have clear, few, defined powers to do so, mostly focusing on external objects such as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce and national taxation.

Let me tell you what they do: When you get a Yahoo - Yahoo (Advance Fee Fraudster) person, an ordinary person who has no money, you beat him up, hang him, get confessional statement from him; and the next day he is in court; he has been so intimidated and battered and he has no lawyer.

He added: «It is hard to believe that any serious politician would suggest something so bizarre and damaging to ordinary people.»

In her speech, she compared the ordinary people who campaigned for the Welsh language at times when it had not been fashionable to do so as civil rights activists «in the mould of Mrs Rosa Parks».

The suit asks for the Combative Sport Law to be ruled unconstitutional because it is «so badly written that neither ordinary persons nor state officials are able to say with any certainty what it permits and what it prohibits.»

If you count the number of people with Makarfi and the so - called leaders, they are not more than the entire population of the unknown and ordinary party members nationwide.

She noted that some of the issues raised in the campaigns so far had not addressed the wellbeing of the ordinary people of Anambra but an attack on persons.

Jeremy Corbyn unites the true labour following, and these MPs that are so out of touch have now made themselves even less in tune with ordinary people now risk being abandoned — and its all their own doing.

«So that someone can't say «I'm a lawyer, I represent ordinary people,» and then it turns out that his law partners say he doesn't do any legal work and is solely gaining money from referrals» (as was the case with Silver and is the case with other lawyer - legislators who are «of counsel» at law firms).

The richest 2 % will protest because they think their earnings are ordinary, refusing to believe most people earn so little.

He added: «It does show though that when we need the money for buildings and maintenance, we can afford it so we should be building homes, we should be tackling the maintenance problems that ordinary people have as well.»

Comparing the image of the Conservative party now with how it was seen back in 2003, it hasn't changed to a great extent — people think it has a better team of leaders (39 % think so, compared to 22 % back in 2003), is more competent (43 % now compared to 32 % in 2003) and is more united (46 % compared to 32 %), but in things like whether the Conservative party cares about the problems of ordinary people, shares peoples values, is honest and trustworthy or understands normal peoples lives, the improvement is far more meagre.

Up until this year I was a member of a serious left - of - centre political party whose focus was to win elections so that we could improve the lives of millions of ordinary people.