Sentences with phrase «as an adult because»

It is undeniably true that children are drawn to the hobbits because of their diminutive size, but it is truer still that we keep reading Tolkien's trilogy as adults because the hobbits» struggles are our own.

I see that half smile on your face like you just got socks or underwear for christmas (both of which I'd be stoked to get as an adult because good socks and underwear are $ $ $ SEND ME UNDERWEAR) but make dat smile bigger because this stuff is the tits.

Trust me — your daughter will not end up on my couch as an adult because their mother let them cry for five or even ten minutes.

«Trust me when I tell you that no child on earth has ever failed to thrive as an adult because his excrement was not dabbed gently off his posterior at a delightful 86 degrees Fahrenheit.»

I had someone really close to me that was phyically abused as a child and he is still suffering as an adult because of his this.

If you can't self soothe as an adult because you never learned it as a child, it's so much harder to learn!

Liver has such a bad reputation, I think think that alone keeps most people from even trying it again as adults because they probably were fed some of the overdone grainy type when kids!

Hopefully your tastes have changed as an adult because green beans are one of the healthiest little veggies out there.

And I love our relationship know as an adult because she will always be my mom first but she is also my friend.

We are never abandoned as adults because our kid selves have our adult selves to create self - care.

Children can not behave as adults because they are not adults.

More interestingly, increasing children's sense of empathy may make them more likely to decide to vote as adults because they can recognize social problems that may not affect them directly — altruism is a «known predictor of civic participation,» notes Holbein.

Joe, the second - born child, whose sweetness and good nature make him unobtrusive and obedient, will suffer as an adult because he won't have the courage to demand the hand of the woman he loves; at the same time, those qualities will make him the best candidate to continue the family tradition and become a successful farmer.

I think they first had to learn to really know each other as they had spent little to no time together as adults because Rachel had been kicked out so young.

Some have trouble keeping jobs or staying in relationships as adults because they can not deal with disappointments well.

Not exact matches

Because of this shift, older adults have started to see technology as more than just a safety net.

Because of this, I wanted everything to be perfect as an adult and I would control what I could to make sure this happened.

Looking back, Flanders says he regrets the Manwin agreement because the company used Playboy.com to funnel traffic to its hardcore adult subscription sites, which he thinks was «too off - brand» with Playboy's shift to a retro - clean rebrand, a return to the classy Playboy your grandfather might recall as a gentleman's destination.

Though the artist didn't originally refer to her work as specifically for adults until the trend gained traction within the past two years, Morrison recognizes how adult versions are different from more elementary editions because of their complex and intricate designs.

As big of a headache as freely distributed content is for the music and movie businesses, it's even worse for adult entertainment because Web surfers have no compulsions about getting the stuff without paying for iAs big of a headache as freely distributed content is for the music and movie businesses, it's even worse for adult entertainment because Web surfers have no compulsions about getting the stuff without paying for ias freely distributed content is for the music and movie businesses, it's even worse for adult entertainment because Web surfers have no compulsions about getting the stuff without paying for it.

«There is a willingness to pay for adult VR content because it's seen as something separate from normal porn, something that is worth a premium.»

That's because Bernstein treats the reader as an adult.

-LSB-...] that I'm an adult who has gone through the system to reach financial independence, I'm slightly less sensitive to perceived injustices because people stop pissing me off as -LSB-...]

This is great because, just as with adults, different babies want different things at different times.

Because of its strangely cute and silly figurehead, it was simply regarded as an enthusiastic, babbling toddler in the growing world of cryptos for adults.

Just like you believed in Santa when you were a kid, now god is your adult Santa Claus because you never matured EMOTIONALLY and you still need a hand to hold like you held your mommy's hand as a child.

Consciously or unconsciously, the movement also validates an insight which sociologists confirm: The best predictor of whether a child will remain religious as an adult is not the religiosity of the mother — for children tend to take that for granted — but of the father, because he is not expected to be religious.

To put it bluntly, the notion of consent is arguably meaningless by itself as the arbiter of legitimate sexual and marital relationships because of the potential for manipulation, coercion, and abuse in a situation where there are deep - rooted and unequal social power relations (e.g., the President of the United States [not] having sexual relations with a besotted young intern or, as here, a parent and an adult child contracting a marriage).

As a pastor I've been getting help for years, from a psychiatrist, from a clinical pastoral course I took years ago, from small groups over the years, from dear friends who are honest enough to speak into my life, from my medical doctor, from the elders in my church, from my wife (mostly) from an adult children for alcoholics group I started only because there was nothing in place in my community.

Just because thousands of years ago people did not know how it all began and came up with a fairy tail to tell the kids — it does not mean its true or you as adult should believe.

As it turns out, the category of U.S. adults who do not believe in the divine is much larger than the category of those who describe themselves as either atheists or agnostics (likely because of the stigma associated with these termsAs it turns out, the category of U.S. adults who do not believe in the divine is much larger than the category of those who describe themselves as either atheists or agnostics (likely because of the stigma associated with these termsas either atheists or agnostics (likely because of the stigma associated with these terms).

Dalahäst Just because you were once an atheist doesn't mean that you could not have been indoctrinated as an adult.

As David Kinnaman explains in his enlightening book, You Lost Me, one of the top six responses among young adults is that they left the church because they didn't feel like their pastors, mentors, and friends took their questions about faith seriously.

First, its premisses concerning society and modern man are pseudoscientific: for example, the affirmation that man has become adult, that he no longer needs a Father, that the Father - God was invented when the human race was in its infancy, etc.; the affirmation that man has become rational and thinks scientifically, and that therefore he must get rid of the religious and mythological notions that were appropriate when his thought processes were primitive; the affirmation that the modern world has been secularized, laicized, and can no longer countenance religious people, but if they still want to preach the kerygma they must do it in laicized terms; the affirmation that the Bible is of value only as a cultural document, not as the channel of Revelation, etc. (I say «affirmation» because these are indeed simply affirmations, unrelated either to fact or to any scientific knowledge about modern man or present - day society.)

As adults, we sometimes need to re-learn that we have inherent purpose because of who we are, not just how much we accomplish.

And each time, I peered into the face of the one receiving the gift: a lanky boy with pimples and bangs avoiding my gaze; a pretty girl, no more than 13, tears brimming in eager, thankful eyes; a guy wearing his Bama cap because he heard I was a fan, whispering «Roll Tide» as he dipped his bread in the cup; adults receiving with a grateful familiarity, mouthing «thanks be to God» and folding their hands in prayer.

In addition to sparking some fond memories from youth group, the article caught my attention because, as a young adult, I too have been disillusioned with church in recent years.

As a college chaplain, I have known college students who were, heavy drinkers but who matured into adults who drink only moderately — because, I believe, they avoided the stigma of being diagnosed as «alcoholics.&raquAs a college chaplain, I have known college students who were, heavy drinkers but who matured into adults who drink only moderately — because, I believe, they avoided the stigma of being diagnosed as «alcoholics.&raquas «alcoholics.»

While many of us can thank God that our children are not likely to die from flu, diphtheria, or polio, or even suffer the mumps, measles, or rubella because of advances in medicine, we must be mindful of the enormous number of children and adults in this country and abroad who are forced to live as if these advances were never made.

Good point about Atheists knowing more about religion because, in general, we've thought about it, worked though the nonsense we had pushed down our throats and lived to forgive, for the most part the adults in our lives that did their level best to scare us, to scar us as children.

the belief on the existence of the devil was concieved by theologians of the past thousands of years, there was no other way of explaining the bad experiences of people in the past because we were not educated yet to the kind of what we have now, Why this happened because that was part of the learning process that God wants us to know, in pathrotheism, we are part of God, and He himself is evolving because He is the universe, We are now the conscious part of Him, our destiny in accordance to his will also be His destiny because it is His will.Although He prepared first all the material reality of the universe ahead of us, The experiences for us humans including the supernatural is just part of nirmal process for learning because its natural process, today we reach a point of not believing the practices of the past, but it does not mean its wrong, Just like a child, adults loved to tell mythical stories to them, because we knew children enjoys it as part of their learning process.

I joined the Presbyterian Church as an adult, in significant measure because I admire this denomination's theology of the church and its processes for making decisions.

Children experience time as moving slowly because they generally live at a less abstract and complex level of consciousness than do adults.

For instance, most common adult solid tumors that are not cured by surgical removal are resistant to chemotherapy or radiation control, yet drug therapy is frequently offered as a «possibly effective» treatment because both patient and physician want to believe it so.

Because theological talk is not empirically verifiable, it does not mean that it is therefore suprahistorical or subjective, just as the term «adult» is not suprahistorical or subjective simply because it is not empirically verifiable at the level of theBecause theological talk is not empirically verifiable, it does not mean that it is therefore suprahistorical or subjective, just as the term «adult» is not suprahistorical or subjective simply because it is not empirically verifiable at the level of thebecause it is not empirically verifiable at the level of the fetus.

Abinadi, Odds are that you are a Mormon because your parents were Mormons and you were taught as a child that it was the correct religion by adult authority figures and most people you knew held the same beliefs, just as ancient Greek children were taught that the source lightening was Zeus hurling bolts of lightning from Mt. Olympus.

Also, there are so many classic novels that I'm buying now because I didn't own any of my own as a young adult.

Rowling's plots repeatedly acknowledge the importance of what many adults too casually dismiss as «just a game» or passively tolerate because «kids will be kids.»

As an adult she joined Church of God because she wanted the pentacostal experience.

I encouraged one of our resident psychiatrists, William G. Reiner (already interested in the subject because prior to his psychiatric training he had been a pediatric urologist and had witnessed the problem from the other side), to set about doing a systematic follow - up of these children — particularly the males transformed into females in infancy — so as to determine just how sexually integrated they became as adults.