Sentences with phrase «among simple people»

«This indicates that in Judah, in the sixth century, there were high literacy ranks in not only the elite people but among simple people also.»

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The Church believes that the explanation is both simple and powerful: Orthodoxy helps Russians understand who they are as a people and what makes Russia unique among the world's nations.

Such service doesn't even need to be a part of the church program, but can also be a simple part of living life among other people.

Even among Christians, for whom scripture should be a guide to life's challenges, many cling to the idea that issues such as abortion and the end of life are so complex that only a simple - minded person, unable to see two sides of an argument, could possibly take a firm stance.

Among persons not hospitalized there are relatively few who do not at one time or another suffer acutely from a malady which goes by the simple name of «nerves,» until a doctor or psychiatrist diagnoses it in more forbidding terms.

It may be happening even among us today or yesterday or tomorrow, on a simpler scale, of course, with covetousness, treachery, murder, and possession all symbolized in aggression against the psyche of another, an adjacent person.

The fields of the people's simple pleasures are in languishing of more children to be born among those who can not even afford another life to be wielded them and yet societies are given into life's simple pleasures becoming momentary bliss with a pill to afford them the displeasure of rumored birth controls far from the maddening crowds of other nations» woes.

This is not a way of acknowledging the simple fact that we live among people as well as things, or that we choose our own associates, or even that much of the material world is now the product of human construction.

That didn't come to much: the Chippewa were resettled by the government shortly afterwards, and, in any case, it is difficult to imagine those theologically rigorous Lutheran immigrants» insistent at all times that the distinction between law and gospel be strictly maintained» having much success in proselytizing efforts among a people to whom the simplest expressions of Christian doctrine would have seemed quite esoteric.

Among other things, «evangelism» can be simple acts of honesty, service, kindness, and grace toward other people.

Its teachings are very, very simple: There really are free and natural markets where the optimum value of things is assigned to them; everyone must compete with everyone; the worthy will prosper and the unworthy fail; those who succeed while others fail will be made deeply and justly happy by this experience, having had no other object in life; each of us is poorer for every cent that is used toward the wealth of all of us; governments are instituted among people chiefly to interfere with the working out of these splendid principles.

Coconut oil has been used among Pacific peoples for everything as a remedy for helping to stop simple diarrhea to making the hair shine and the skin soft and smooth.

As a debate rages among Conservatives about the UK's future in the European Union, David Cameron says he wants to ask the British people a very simple in / out question.

Deceptively simple, that technique (used in the above - linked test) requires a person to memorize the identity of six new faces and then accurately pick them out when they are interspersed among other faces.

The process of sign up at Interracial People Meet is among the simplest that you will likely come across with these days.

I want a simpler life away from most people I love horses, and all things native American and I would love nothing more than to live among the people of the rez and help in any way I can.

Getting started is a quick and simple process, and HWERKS has gained quite a bit of popularity among seropositive people.

Along with a few other members of the foreign community including doctors and missionaries who remained in the city, and driven by simple humanitarian concerns, shock at the appalling behaviour of Germany's Asian ally, and a love for the country and people among whom he had worked for so long, he created a safety zone in which a quarter of a million civilians survived what was later to go down in history as the «Nanking Massacre.»

Dark and his carnival crowd (the Autumn People) thrive on the weaknesses and regrets of ordinary people and wreaking havoc among the simple littlePeople) thrive on the weaknesses and regrets of ordinary people and wreaking havoc among the simple littlepeople and wreaking havoc among the simple little town.

A simple vote is among the largest yet most acceptable forms of bigotry, and that is because people play the card only when they feel that in doing so it conveniences themselves.

Among the most effective methods in use at Darien are the simple and old - fashioned talking to people — both in the library and in outreach at places like Darien's heavily trafficked commuter rail station — and putting out printed how - to handouts for patrons to take home.

In simple terms, a personal bankruptcy is a legal process where the assets of the estate (the estate is everything you legally own) are distributed among the people, institutions and businesses you owe money to.

I've played many first - person shooters, but this is among the first to entertain and immerse me by the simple reloading motion.

When the center — money, social power, and even simple everyday stability — is concentrated among the smallest number of people in history, what is called marginal is bigger than ever; it encompasses most of us.

There are a number of reasons that this approach to art making flourished, principal among them is simple demographics: the great increase in the number of young people enrolled in art schools and the adjacent curatorial programs.

It's probably conservatives trying to seize the attack ground in view of a possible pending debate about climate change in Washington, but the chorus of denialist opinion is so coordinated and their «logic» so simple it is convincing many, even among educated people (science PhDs) who can not be bothered to look deep into things but try to form an opinion based on a few journalistic pieces.

But as some may have already guessed, there has been a purpose to my exchange with you: I wished to have someone illustrate in grizzly detail the sort of ideological commitments that we run into among the contrarians when defending modern science, and more generally, what practices people should avoid in their own lives as a matter of simple, commonsense cognitive and psychological hygiene.

It's rather simple: as people notice more happening among the symptoms (climate, weather, ice) we get more discussion around the symptoms.

The simple fact that not many people among us could really afford to sustain a total loss of our possessions or a major liability related lawsuit tells us all we need to know in that regard.

The uncluttered design, executive office color scheme, and simple organization are intended to appeal to people buying and selling estates in Brentwood, Bel Air, Pacific Palisades, Westwood, and Santa Monica, which are among the most exclusive communities in Los Angeles.

Among them, he cited a lack of access to lands and loans, municipalities» definitions of minimum habitable structure sizes, and social pressures: «People can get very defensive and social pressures can make the shift to living a simple life in a Tiny House very difficult with some pPeople can get very defensive and social pressures can make the shift to living a simple life in a Tiny House very difficult with some peoplepeople.

I have seen little signs of a trend in the simpler direction, at least among «real» people!