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all about lust and amour at first - when the company initially launched, it was a general fiction publisher, turning out books about everything from travel to craft.
Science isn't
about lust for glory or a sport, certainly not a blood sport, no matter that greedy personalities or kill - players enter it.
This riveting allegory, in the tradition of Lord of the Flies, starts as a simple power play within a children's classroom, but turns into a chilling tale
about the lust for power and desperate need for acceptance that reside within us all.
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The swapping of hero and villain after the first test screenings and the film's heavy dose of Freudian symbols — for instance, the (ultimately abandoned) suicide dive into a volcano — only yielded an effect of confusion and alienation: was this a film
about lust or about murder?
You've not established any feelings, it's all
about lust.
In wondering why we forgive adulterous women, she notes that when women cheat we tend to (erroneously) think it isn't
all about lust and longing — it's about love and romance and soul mates.
The only thing I truly hope my sons do before they marry — if they do marry, that is — is first have a discussion about monogamy and decide as a couple what they consider cheating to be and whether they can be truly honest with each other
about lust and longing.
I had been praying
about lust.
All about lust, ra - pe, violence, hate, LACK OF LOVE.
When you look at how the Bible looks at sex, and you read the context the Bible presents it's points in, I have only seen it talk
about lust or sex with a man or woman not married.
Like the writer of Ephesians, Paul is worried
about lust — burning desire — that interferes with faithfulness to God.
Didn't Bonhoeffer write alot
about the lust of the body, but never married or had children and liked hanging out with his buddies, very christ like.
- condemns same - sex acts because the assumption was this was
about lust and the concept of a long - term committed relationship wasn't on the radar yet for Judaism.
I could say that although you commanded them not to commit adultery, what you are really concerned
about it lust.
I know Jesus said something
about lust and adultery but lust IS sin, finding someone of the same sex attractive, as far as I can tell, is never defined as such.
I seem to notice that the more fundamentally Christian someone seems, the more they blab on
about lust.
Its all about lust for power and control over others.
In explaining to my two older sons (one teen, one preteen) why this bothered me, I talked a little
about lust --
Jesus Himself had some pretty radical things to say
about lust and sexuality, and never once did He invite women into the blame game, something we are told our first fallen father, Adam, did from the very beginning.
But there's a difference between «thinking
about lusting» and «lusting.»
Not exact matches
Engadget calls it «
lust - worthy,» but worries
about a slow screen refresh rate.
A version of this article appears in print on October 22, 1991, on Page C00001 of the National edition with the headline: Sexual Harassment: It's
About Power, Not
Lust.
Tiggy — I would agree that much of conservative Christianity in America sees
lust as any sexual thoughts
about anyone you are not married to.
What are you going to do
about a gay or lesbian
lusting / loving one another regardless if they marry or not except to «stand by».
One of the arguments against integration was that whites shouldn't have to worry
about black soldiers (who, it went without saying were unable to control their
lust) attacking their wives in quarters.
In particular, certain passages in the Bible
about male and female, love and
lust, matrimony and divorce are not transparent in their meaning, and stirred Wojtyla's wonder.
Jesus was a lamb, bah bah, four hooves and really worried
about all the funny
lust - filled looks he was getting there in the Middle East!
Personal Attack on John Musick # 2: «However, regardless of how you personally feel
about Tony, the blood
lust and voyeuristic glee that is being demonstrated here in response to Julie's unaccountable torrent is deeply troubling.»
However, regardless of how you personally feel
about Tony, the blood
lust and voyeuristic glee that is being demonstrated here in response to Julie's unaccountable torrent is deeply troubling.
I wish there was a scientific test that told everyone the truth
about things such as greed, arrogance, envy, anger,
lust and other downfalls of our character.
Masturbation per se might not be a sin but what
about the attendant
lust?
You can not guage God based on a couple loonies that think life is
about satisfying carnal
lust in the hereafter.
Wills says that unlike the popes of old, whose overriding sins were greed, venality, and
lust for temporal power, the modern popes, beginning with Pius IX, recruit Catholics into «structures of deceit»
about Church doctrine and discipline.
So maybe it is not
about bashing «homosexuality» but
about calling all people (whether straight or gay) away from
lust.
He believed that his doctrine of original sin was but a commentary on Paul's thought, such as in Romans 1:24 - 25: «Therefore God gave them up in the
lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth
about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator.»
I'm sure if we could see a transcript of the snide comments made by the
lusting Christian fathers on the balcony
about the girl in question and her date, we would not be impressed with that segment of «Christian culture».
Smith and his team of interviewers talked to teens who said that religion is «
lust howl was raised,» that it is «not worth fighting
about,» that it is simply «good for lots of people.»
He's supposed to be
about temptation and
lust and greed... bad things in attractive packages.
That's interesting Caryn with your point
about «power
lust».
But if religious numbness is the result of nothing but molecules in motion, then what
about feelings like envy,
lust and rage?
When you remove that silly modesty
about the human body, you remove the
lust, but never entirely... it is the single strongest feeling in the body.
Certainly, the «
lusts of the flesh» of which you speak do include a form of religious superiority and haughtiness that do no favor to those looked down upon (believe it or not, it is not all
about sex).
24 Therefore God gave them up in the
lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, 25 because they exchanged the truth
about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever!
People too often talk
about Jesus aside from his words,
about his compassion towards all, while they fail to wrestle with some of his steepest moral teachings: «Whoever divorces his wife... and marries another, commits adultery; Everyone who looks at a woman with
lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart; If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away; I have come to bring not peace but the sword; Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me» (Mt 19:9, 5:28, 5:30, 10:14, 10:37).
Rom 1:24 Therefore God gave them up in the
lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, Rom 1:25 because they exchanged the truth
about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever!
Hello nick i to, have these horrible blaspheming thoughts
about God and the Holy spirit, its like they come when they want to torment me, i think the devil is trying to accuse you and me and so many of us, when we aren't
lusting and living a life of sin he attacks us spiritually because he hates that we are on the right path toward God.my advice brother is pray as much as possible and always ask for forgivness, pray so you are accounted worthy, if you have any addictions of some sort pray to God so he can help overcome these things whatever they are, PRAISE JESUS.good luck my brother.remember GOD is always with you no matter what.
All this nonsense
about sin and
lust has been propegated by Christians who think they know the answer.
It's more
about watching the act, not
lusting for the actors, right?
Read your statement again and then make a list of all the things the bible says to do — that you don't do, being careful to note verses
about sexual
lust, greed, gluttony, slothfulness, love, obedience, etc..