Within yesterdays» article I talked about one thing that I really
abhor about the blogosphere.
It was so totally dispiriting: everything I'd come to
abhor about the politics with which I'd grown up: insular, petty, polarised.»
That's just one example of what
we abhor about your «religion».
Not exact matches
I, and almost every Christian I know and share my faith with,
abhor the burning of Q'ur «an's, shooting of abortion doctors, and the comments of these few radicals
about the people of Alabama bringing on the tornado or Haiti's earthquake.
If we are talking
about a larger context... Romans 12:9 seems to echo a solution to the apparent dichotomy between «love your neighbor» and «not peace, but a sword»... «Let love be without hypocrisy,
abhor what is evil, cling to what is good».
Fiction was a common tool to illustrate beliefs
about valued or
abhorred human characteristics.
God
abhors evil, and God cares
about others.
But I think that most of the believers here
abhor religion in government, so yeah it's
about 30 % of the population that are obnoxious religious, pretty much the Santorum fans.
BTW I absolutely
abhor ZaNuLabour and I have taken the trouble to protest to the Commissioner of Parliamentary Standards
about Jacqui Smiths expenses.
Some people
abhor broccoli, complaining
about its intensely bitter taste.
But Wallace Threadgill, a rival demographer who blithely celebrates the human potential of every zygote and
abhors Piper's Ehrlichian doomsaying, cautions Eleanor
about Piper's demonic persuasion.
(Some may wonder, however, why a guy who seems to
abhor just
about everything
about Washington would want to move there!)
This book demonstrates there is something to admire
about Eastwood (namely his work ethic and relative frugality) but also something to
abhor (his womanizing).
He has a lot to get off his chest
about what he came to
abhor (e.g. our gridlocked, self - absorbed Congress) and
about the troops he came to love, increasingly affected by having to send young Americans to war, to die or be maimed physically and psychologically.
She adds, «Success for an African writer... depends on the West, [and Western publishers want] savage entertainment: stories
about ethnic cleansing, child soldiers, human trafficking... the stereotypes Africans
abhor.»
The more I thought
about it, the more it made sense — even if this trend ultimately proved a bust, financial institutions, like nature,
abhor a vacuum: if they see an opportunity they will (eventually) rush in... something to exploit in the meantime.
I posted earlier on EvilAvatar (I'm not linking to the article, since the comments degenerated into fanboy rants that I
abhor) that I was getting pessimistic
about Nintendo's outlook, but my outlook has changed.
I
abhor the idea of caging animals in zoos, I have never been to Seaworld, don't go to the circus etc, but you don't see me writing tomes
about that.
I remember a breathy Truman Capote holding forth on a TV talk show
about how he loved high - brow and low - brow experiences, it was the middle brow that he
abhored and consequently avoided.
Instead, what we are seeing is what psychologists call «motivated reasoning» — people hear
about something they
abhor and they find reasons to justify their dissent.
Bad - mouthing your previous job, boss or co-workers: You may have
abhorred everything
about your last job but you can't vent your anger in your resume.
The two most important things to remember
about most Gen Ys are that they
abhor homogeneity — think cookie - cutter suburbs — and refuse to waste time with long commutes, says Shyam Kannan, vice president at RCLCO, a leading real estate advisory firm.