... [Americans] have become a nation that may defy every foe but that most dangerous of foes, herself, destined to a majestic future if she will shun the excess and perversion of the principles that made her great, prate less
about the enemies of the past and strive more against the enemies of the future, resist the mob and the demagogue as she resisted Parliament and King, rally her powers from the race for gold and the delirium of prosperity to make firm the foundations on which that prosperity rests, and turn some fair proportion of her vast mental forces to other objects than material progress and the game of party politics.
I think Mark has fairly well explain my own views
about the enemy of the fleshly mind and the enemy of the devil.
But what
about the enemies of small business, or the enemies of personal responsibility and civil liberties?
Not exact matches
People used to talk
about the great courage
of my teams that would do these night raids, get on helicopters, and go right into
enemy positions.
ISTANBUL, April 11 - Turkey's lira sank to record lows on Wednesday, battered by deepening investor concern
about monetary policy and inflation, a sell - off that President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed as an economic attack by
enemies of the state.
ISTANBUL, April 11 - The Turkish lira sank to record lows on Wednesday, battered by investor concern
about monetary policy and inflation, a sell - off that President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed as an economic attack by
enemies of the state.
Working with Rogers could also be the least antagonistic way
of Videotron joining the wireless club — while its Ontario - based rival may begrudgingly give up some
of its market, there is the old saying
about keeping your
enemies closer.
I think
about this topic
of perfection being the
enemy of the good often.
Sarah O'Rourke, Autodesk's youth audience strategist, says that these young inventors understand what so many adults forget
about innovation — not to let the perfect be the
enemy of the good.
As the much - chattered
about book Team
of Rivals details, Lincoln made an asset out
of personal animosity by inviting his
enemies into his cabinet.
Not only is this type
of warfare deeply antithetical to our form
of government, but assertions
about enemy safe havens also rest on the faulty logic that the past will repeat itself, exactly.
«Since the early stages
of his campaign in 2015,» the New York Times's Jim Rutenberg, Emily Steel, and Mike McIntire report, «Mr. Trump, his lawyer Michael D. Cohen and Mr. Pecker have strategized
about protecting him and lashing out at his political
enemies.»
• The Economy ≠ The Stock Market (Irrelevant Investor) see also Strong Jobs Market, Weak Stock Market (A Wealth
of Common Sense) • Here's What Happened To All 53 of Marissa Mayer's Yahoo Acquisitions (Gizmodo) • Brexit and Democracy (Mainly Macro) see also Brexit pricing precedents: an empirical study (Macro Man) • Hedge fund fee structure consumes 80 % of alpha (FT) • How to Psychologically Prepare Clients for Bear Markets (Advisor Perspectives) • Kansas» experiment in conservative economics still a bust (Chicago Tribune) • Ego is the Enemy: The Legend of Genghis Khan (Farnam Street) • Be Wary Of Claims About How The Orlando Attack Will Affect The Election (FiveThirtyEight) see also Florida cut $ 100 million from its mental hospital
of Common Sense) • Here's What Happened To All 53
of Marissa Mayer's Yahoo Acquisitions (Gizmodo) • Brexit and Democracy (Mainly Macro) see also Brexit pricing precedents: an empirical study (Macro Man) • Hedge fund fee structure consumes 80 % of alpha (FT) • How to Psychologically Prepare Clients for Bear Markets (Advisor Perspectives) • Kansas» experiment in conservative economics still a bust (Chicago Tribune) • Ego is the Enemy: The Legend of Genghis Khan (Farnam Street) • Be Wary Of Claims About How The Orlando Attack Will Affect The Election (FiveThirtyEight) see also Florida cut $ 100 million from its mental hospital
of Marissa Mayer's Yahoo Acquisitions (Gizmodo) • Brexit and Democracy (Mainly Macro) see also Brexit pricing precedents: an empirical study (Macro Man) • Hedge fund fee structure consumes 80 %
of alpha (FT) • How to Psychologically Prepare Clients for Bear Markets (Advisor Perspectives) • Kansas» experiment in conservative economics still a bust (Chicago Tribune) • Ego is the Enemy: The Legend of Genghis Khan (Farnam Street) • Be Wary Of Claims About How The Orlando Attack Will Affect The Election (FiveThirtyEight) see also Florida cut $ 100 million from its mental hospital
of alpha (FT) • How to Psychologically Prepare Clients for Bear Markets (Advisor Perspectives) • Kansas» experiment in conservative economics still a bust (Chicago Tribune) • Ego is the
Enemy: The Legend
of Genghis Khan (Farnam Street) • Be Wary Of Claims About How The Orlando Attack Will Affect The Election (FiveThirtyEight) see also Florida cut $ 100 million from its mental hospital
of Genghis Khan (Farnam Street) • Be Wary
Of Claims About How The Orlando Attack Will Affect The Election (FiveThirtyEight) see also Florida cut $ 100 million from its mental hospital
Of Claims
About How The Orlando Attack Will Affect The Election (FiveThirtyEight) see also Florida cut $ 100 million from its mental hospitals.
Sympathy is in order for the immutable rebels who must now seek out the company even
of the declared
enemies of the church in order to vent their bitterness
about a vision
of Catholicism that was not to be.
Speaking
of motherhood... Have you seen the over-the-top article in the Nation
about Conservative Christian fears
about demographic collapses and efforts to win the various culture wars by out - populating the
enemies?
Religious people are so concerned
about the so - called «culture war» that they're out there voting for the greatest
enemies of the well - being and opportunity
of the working - and middle - classes.
Certainly not much is said
about defending the land from God's
enemies as the Hebrews, for all their military might in killing women and children, always seem to get their asses handed to them when a professional army
of men invades.
It's
about respecting the religion and culture
of others... including your
enemies.
Jesus then went on to cherry - pick a text
about how God sent Elijah only to widowed, Gentile women and leprous
enemy soldiers (two
of the people Jews hated most), to show that these are types
of people God is inviting into His Kingdom.
The Bush family make the bulk
of its wealth supporting the Third Reich through Union Banking Corporation
of NYC (and
about 20 other companies that they owned or controlled), which had it assets seized by the US Congress for violations
of the «Trading with
Enemies Act», and that is a historical fact that can be verified by a search
of the Congressional Record.
it's not a good idea to explain to the
enemies of reason
about the concept
of argumentum ad ignorantiam.
Don't play into the hands
of the
enemy: Arguing
about Tim Farron's views on homosexuality doesn't help anyone, says Ruth Smith More
The peace between members
of the congregation and one another, between them and strangers, between them and
enemies, and between them and the whole creation is an emblem
of the overarching peace between God and God's people, brought
about in Christ.
Or am I contributing to the problem by helping support this institution - one that has some amazing people but are dedicated to teaching students more
about how evolution is wrong than in following the call
of Jesus to love your
enemies.
This is fine when we're talking
about American Idol or Harry Potter, but it's probably not the best medium for discussing the eternal destiny
of the un-evangelized or the Christian response to the death
of an
enemy.
The first way is to understand that Psalm 68 is a Psalm
of David in which he talks
about Israel's victorious conquest over her
enemies.
Since we can never affect anything
of which we have no knowledge, every general or hunter recognizes that the more you know
about the activities
of the
enemy or prey, the more successfully you can kill them.
Part
of why I think Jesus talks so explicitly
about loving our
enemies and turning the other cheek is because it isn't our knee - jerk reaction; it doesn't necessarily come naturally to us.
It's not
about all
of my nasty run - ins with hyper - Calvinists who have called me a «cotton - candy Christian» and an «
enemy of the Church» for not subscribing to their theology.
The person who loves his neighbors and his
enemies will often ask serious questions
of himself,
of the Church, and
of God
about how to truly care for them.
I was talking
about the grand sweep
of the biblical writers» attempts to describe God... but not such verses like bashing the heads
of your
enemies» infants against a stone stuff.
I am not ashamed that when God strapped on sandals and walked among us, God fed the hungry, wept with the mourning, touched the untouchable, turned water into wine, cracked jokes
about religion, obeyed his mom, defended the defenseless, bantered with children, forgave his
enemies, and reminded us that the whole point
of it all is to love God and love our neighbors well.
And don't forget, having imaginary friends and imaginary
enemies and getting riled up on the BB
about them is really at least a couple
of silly pastimes.
The whole point
of Jesus was to show the Jewish people that what the Pharisees were teaching
about hating your
enemy (the Romans and Samaritans at that time) was scripturally unsound.
It is also
of importance to Muslims and people
of other religions and
of none, as we think
about the future
of an American experience in which civil tolerance and religious devotion are not
enemies but allies.
The footage serves as a plausible facsimile
of the war as defined by the Pentagon; it tells viewers nothing
about the origins and nature
of an
enemy that Republicans and Democrats alike have been ignoring for the last ten years, out
of deference to the demands
of Big Oil and in the hope that a world
of six billion people might wake up one morning, consider the odds, and start bowing to Bill Gates, Michael Jordan, and the Goddess
of Democracy.
Apart from academic specialists, American interest in Islam has been limited largely to people concerned
about the Christian missionary enterprise in the Middle East, or to friends
of Israel who want to understand their
enemy.
I'd say uneducated, unsuccessful bitter racist white - trash fundamentalists (who are all
about as sharp as a marble) are always the ones drawn to the KKK, John Birch, and fundamentalist «churches»... they're easy to amp up with hatred
of a common
enemy... which is what you see «churches» like Westboro Blabtist do... just look at the combination
of zeal and hatred in their faces when they're on the news.
Meir Soloveichik suggests that Christians and Jews differ
about the moral imperative to love the
enemy because they have different assessments
of forgiveness.
Avelino Gonzalez, using language that I had hoped had gone out
of fashion among Catholic seminarians, opines that «nothing has changed in two thousand years,» and attempts to enlighten this Jewish author that «what the Pharisees were teaching
about hating your
enemy... was scripturally unsound.»
How quick we are to talk
about Jesus dying for our sins on Sunday but we are equally quick to demand the «right» to defend our freedom, our stuff or our safety from our
enemies by violence the rest
of the week.
Conversely, inability so to invest, or the more frequent grumbling
about the investment, are rooted in an attitude that at some level still regards basic consultation as an
enemy of ministry.
Your invective throughout and acknowledgement
of «
enemies» says a lot
about who you are.
Interesting stuff, was heavy into deliverance ministry, but now after leaving the religious churched mentality, I'm not sure there is even a person called satan... we are easily our worst
enemy... questions
about hell, inerrancy, etc... also too much
of «us and them» mentality.
To the contrary, the statement
about heaping burning coals on the heads
of our
enemies is parallel to the statements
about blessing our
enemies with food and water.
That could be a good way
of praying
about this, leaving it up to God to decide who the
enemies are, and how to scatter them.
And while the passage does talk
about heaping burning coals on the heads
of our
enemies, the way to do this, according to Proverbs, is by giving them food when they are hungry and water when they are thirsty.
If it is the latter, then maybe you should think
about painting a picture
of a local church as you see it with its current evil influences, then explain why you think these influences are
of the
enemy.
Most
of us, when an
enemy spreads gossip
about us, we spread gossip
about them.
«These are the times to expect this kind
of language and discourse
about God, these are the endtimes and the
Enemy is working overtime»