Sentences with phrase «as fellow human beings»

As fellow human beings we ALL deserve more than this!
And, as fellow human beings, wouldn't they recommend that the world take the best known course of action at the best possible time?
The first step Israel must take in reaching an accommodation with the Palestinians is to «Recognize (them) as fellow human beings who are angered by past humiliations but who can become friendly when treated with respect.»
But they proved themselves to be far better than the secular Western hedonists as fellow human beings.
As an American Muslim who has worked overseas for the sake of peace, who has siblings (also Muslim) serving in the American Armed Forces, and who doesn't embrace ignorance, intolerance, or blind hatred from any race, religion, or creed, I feel that some of you are missing the mark as fellow human beings.
Stories help us identify one another as fellow human beings with whom we can laugh and weep and pray, rather than issues over which we must fight.
Just meeting as fellow human beings was uncomfortable for them.
I see believers as fellow human beings who still believe what I no longer believe.
Finally, I was commenting on the difference between being able to do this (forgiveness) as fellow human beings, as opposed to needing professionals and institutions.
I'm an agnostic and see you as a fellow human being who's thinking.
But the Dalai Lama's camp responded almost immediately, claiming this was not at all the gist of his remarks, emphasizing his appeal for us to distinguish between «the action» and «the actor» and stressing that, as a fellow human being, even bin Laden deserves our compassion and forgiveness.
Let us properly dwell upon it, being convinced that for the deadly disease of «busyness» there is no medicine so specific as the pondering of the hard path of the true sufferer and as a fellow human being sharing with him in the common lot of suffering.
It seems, perhaps, if we can find some way of seeing past what appears to be incongruity and instead perceive one another primarily as a fellow human being holding to being born with dignity and equality then we might be in a good place?
He associates with them as a fellow human being touched with divine love for people as people, particularly for those in need, even more for those in moral and spiritual need, and most especially for the religiously self - righteous.
Until we figure out that the only real truth out there is that we are all equally human and treat each other as we would want to be treated as a fellow human being, we will continue to stupidly hate and kill over myths and stories and eventually utterly destroy ourselves over who has the better imaginary friend.
The horrors of the Civil War are also made immediately felt through the characters» lives in quiet but such graphic prose that it made me feel I was understanding it for the first time as a fellow human being rather than a student of history.
The horrors of the Civil War are also made immediately felt through the characters» lives in quiet but such graphic prose that it made me feel I was understanding it for the first time as a fellow human being rather than a student of history... One beautiful passage at the end of the book stays with me and seems particularly relevant, perhaps, to our current political moment: «So much blood has been spilled that redemption may be out of reach in the end.
While I respect the person at the library as a fellow human being, I have nothing but disdain for your subhuman behavior.

Not exact matches

An ever growing pile of studies shows that a lack of face to face time with your fellow human beings will kill you as surely as fast food or cigarettes.
The way I see it, though, Whole Foods employees should be worrying just as much about the impact of their fellow human beings from Amazon.
Walter is a graduate of Harvard University and currently serves as an Executive in Residence at Johns Hopkins Medicine and an Innovation Fellows Technical Advisor to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
I have a stepdaughter that has Downs Syndrome, and as much as I fully believe that she is much more developed along the lines of loving her fellow human beings, I am also not convinced that her predicament was ever Plan A.
To be «conservative» about society means that you are against helping your fellow human beings in any way, as we can see from their actions.
Because if you ever truly read the Bible, there are passages that actually condone slavery, however as a civilized society, most of us with an endearment to our fellow human being decide that slavery is wrong, regardless or religious endorsement of any kind.
Your mistrust of a fellow human being based on your perceived superior position is the reason that religion is the most destructive force against the very thing you, as a Christian, hold dear.
Hello fellow humans — believe what you wish as I am not here to convert anyone — you are allowed to choose your own fate.
Once we begin to think in this way (entailing, of course, a «paradigm shift») we are able to get beyond our narrow and destructive anthropocentrism and respect nature almost as we respect our fellow humans.
As in liberal Protestantism, the Father was Good; the Son, being human, even better and more philanthropic (well, the Jews and Muslims dropped this bit); and keeping God's commands involved less tradition or ritual and more love of our fellow - men, all men being sons of the one Father.
And yet, in book after book, Glancy also offends many of her fellow Native writers — whose books she reads, as they read hers — by insisting that this absurdity, this intrusion of the Gospel, writ large in the history of Native Americans, is the experience of every tribe and every nation, everything and everyone human.
Ours is indeed a consumeristic culture, the kind that too often turns people into commodities, and I believe Christians can speak into that culture in a unique, life - giving way — not only as it concerns sex - on - demand, but also as it concerns food - on - demand, celebrity - on - demand, stuff - on - demand, cheap - goods - on - demand, pornography - on - demand, entertainment - on - demand, comfort - on - demand, distraction - on - demand, information - on - demand, power - on - demand, energy - on - demand, and all those habits that tend to thrive at the expense of the dignity and value of our fellow human beings or our planet.
Hence, a prayer such as «Lord, save everyone» is a perfectly legitimate cry of a Christian's heart, since it is rooted in his love for his fellow human beings.
He is on the way to becoming human insofar as he is in deep communion with his fellows.
And it is not sufficient that a fellow human being accept us, valuable and helpful as that is.
I think I can only respond to your succinct comments as: I can not always see what my fellow human being sees, but I can accept their belief, or none, and respond with love and respect to their human right to see and hear what they see and hear.
Conclusion: Even we as sinful human beings punish our fellow human beings, if they extremly get out of line.
When you make a career of being intolerant toward your fellow human beings as well as American citizens (as Mr Sprigg has), a response of intolerance shouldn't come as a surprise.
And all those fellow human beings all around me are, must be, as different from me as I from them.
We can now see how this view differs quite distinctly from that of Adam Bede himself: for Adam, the love of God and the love of others are mutually reinforcing, while for Marian Evans the love of God, or rather the whole notion of God, has a strictly instrumental function and can safely be abandoned when it is no longer needed as a stimulus to the love of one's fellow humans.
Clearly, the philanthropist has a sincere interest in the welfare of his fellow men, and this interest is normally presented as disinterested: all the philanthropist wants to see is happy fellow humans.
When God loves your fellow human beings, then it is clear that you have to deal responsibly with them as you wish that they would deal with you.
Human solidarity is to be achieved «not by inquiry but by imagination, the imaginative ability to see strange people as fellow sufferers.
Ya know gog, when you tell a fellow human to go «blank himself», you are actually speaking as a servant.
In his letter to the early Church, the Apostle James writes that we must show no partiality and reiterates what Jesus said was the greatest commandment in relation to our fellow human beings — to love our neighbor as we love ourselves (James 2:1, 8).
The latter part of this previous statement is important because even my rights as a human being are by definition limited by the very fact that my fellow human beings have rights as well.
As an educated person, I and we are all aware of how people of all religions have commited harm to fellow human beings in the name of whatever religion.
Attacking a religion is not the same thing as attacking our fellow humans.
He joins them as a human being who likes and accepts his fellow human beings.
In fact, that faith is itself a call to action, and part of the action is for us to serve as God's agents in overcoming evil wherever we see it and to work with God and with our fellow humans so that the divine purpose of God for creation may be more effectively realized.
Such people use the law as a club, condemn their fellow human beings, and themselves commit the sins which they judge.
«So far as we are responsive to God, we must live within human kingdoms as creatures destined to be fellow citizens in God's kingdom,» he says in his prologue.
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