Sentences with phrase «about saintly»

I also appreciate the assumption that videogames are not a valid hobby — I have a hard time imagining Betts writing about a saintly wife sewing while her husband, say, plays golf.

Maria also blogs about her experiences as a writer and world traveler at http://www.mariastaal.com/ and about her quest to learn more about a saintly ancestor at a new site set to launch very soon.

Hobart Shakespearean that he is, Esquith skillfully plays the role of the modest, righteous, self - fulfilled, patient, and wise educator who — though surely he could work in other more - prestigious and remunerative professions — nobly remains in the classroom, quietly going about his saintly business.

Though their 2014 film, about a woman (Marion Cotillard) trying to save herself from imminent redundancy, is cut from the same careworn cloth as previous features, it's another undeniably sublime and heartbreaking work about saintly self preservation, the struggles of working class life and the fact that it's often the smallest stories which deal with the biggest and most important ideas.

Not exact matches

Many other saintly authorities could be quoted, but one hopes that this helps to reassure those who, in the current climate of tension, have been made nervous and perhaps over cautious about what truly belongs to the orthodox tradition of the Church.

as any glance at the words used by saintly people about themselves would show.

This is not adequate grounds for distinguishing between Jesus and Socrates and Gautama, let alone any number of other wise or saintly or good people, unless one resorts to a dogmatic insistence upon Jesus» «sinlessness» or «absolute perfection» about which we have no final way of knowing, and which Jesus is reported as denying with respect to himself (Mark 10:18).

In other words, it is not thanks to magisterial Church documents that we have this central tenet of the Faith (although I am sure by now that it is certainly secured by decree of the Magisterium), but thanks to the faithful and saintly life and writings of one man from a far flung province of the Roman empire who would rather retreat to the quiet of the cloister than rule from the episcopal throne (though he clearly felt quite bitter about losing the latter).

The public mythology about Gutenberg locates him in a saintly world of disinterested inventors.

This isn't a post about how if you formula feed you are a bad parent or if you breastfeed you are a saintly parent either.

As party secretary, Macdonald had a key role in developing the party machine and fixing things about which the saintly Keir Hardie didn't have to ask too many questions.

Thus, although Alice's meal contains only about 8 percent of total weight as butter, it contains 58 percent of calories as fat — not a saintly diet at all, but one for the Sybarite!

Tell Saintly Style a little about yourself and those amazing things.

The Garden Of Allah — The beautiful gold tones of two - strip Technicolor are about the only highlight of this Marlene Dietrich melodrama about a priest on the run who marries a saintly woman (Dietrich, if you can buy that).

Making any film about survivors of genocide is to walk into a minefield of clichés, most of which serve to create a heroic (if not saintly) protagonist with whom we can identify, thereby offering the false reassurance that, in the moral catastrophe of atrocity, we are nothing like perpetrators.

But the movie makes better use of new additions Morgan Freeman (parodying his saintly airs as a storied civil rights lawyer) and Liam Neeson (as a grocery shopper with some most unusual concerns about Trix cereal).

A poignant period piece about a pair of practically - saintly role models well - deserving of their iconic status in the annals of American jurisprudence.

The festival will include representatives from the Animal Ark No Kill Shelter, Animal Humane Society, Caring for Cats, Home for Life, Saintly City Cat Club, Twin Cities Cat Fanciers, and Twin Cities Pet Rescue to help educate attendees about cat - related issues.

Were this case not about an utterly «unimpeachable father» but a dad less saintly, more prone to human failings, one wonders whether the implacably hostile mother's obduracy would countenance judicial opprobrium at all?