Sentences with phrase «as foolish for»

It would probably be illegal, as well as foolish for me to tell you that.

Glad that he proved his worth and proved barca as foolish for passing him up.

Not exact matches

You might recall his regrettable taste in romantic companions (a Hells Angels associate), his habit of leaving sensitive documents in random locations (said associate's home) and his talent for saying foolish things (such as calling for the ouster of an Afghan governor).

Backbench Conservative MP Jacob Rees - Mogg told The Times it would be «foolish» to approve a higher financial settlement for the EU, and former Tory leader Ian Duncan Smith urged the government to «sit tight» as the situation had tipped Brexit negotiation into chaos.

China's cheerleaders have for many years encouraged policies that we are finally recognizing as foolish.

@SG — By any sensible measure I pushed the overexposure too far, but for various reason it was not as foolish as it may seem to some.

There are many of us who are weaker than we realize, and in an effort to be heard and enjoy some personal accolades as a leader of the faith, are; but only to look foolish for narrow - mindedness, cultural irrelevance, or logically flawed expressions of theology.

so do nt be foolish do nt run from the truth you have now been shown that Jesus loves you and is wants you to live forever with Him if you would just confess your sins ask for forgiveness, accept Jesus as your Lord, Savior.

Such deviation from a comprehensive and cohesive understanding of the Bible is a symptom of a fallen mind, and serves as reinforcement for more foolish thinking.

It is foolish for scholars to consider themselves as close as these church leaders.

Although it would be foolish to demarcate too rigidly cultic and other depictions of the emperor, as in some way all imperial ideology was pervaded by religious conceptualizations of the imperial figure, the emperor was more than the cult, and imperial ideology was embodied in other forms and practices, many of which still require extensive examination (for example, its significance in the ideological construction of gender in the empire, and particularly of the body, is only just becoming visible).

Downplaying water baptism as something that is optional (read: merely a personal decision rather than a command but not a requirement of salvation) is to make our persecuted siblings seem foolish for making such a decision unnecessarily.

No need to believe in God for this little verse to apply Proverbs 26: 4 - 7 4 When arguing with fools, don't answer their foolish arguments, or you will become as foolish as they are.

To be sure these are all foolish notions, for us who are so spiritual that we have chased God off the earth and relocated him as far away as possible.

And yet I have a feeling that there may be complementarians out there, who, like Micah, do not consider it «foolish» for boys to play with dolls and who are concerned by how these sort of gender stereotypes are put forth as «biblical manhood.»

And should she be so foolish as to desire for herself only that which is earthly or even foolish enough to desire as well to draw you down to the earthly: yet a woman's folly shall certainly not be able to change the law of eternity.

We used to do motions for the rain falling down and the floods coming up, but nothing was as satisfying as dramatically clapping our hands together at the end of the song to simulate the total destruction of the foolish man's house.

Yes, God gave us a mind to think for ourselves, but I certainly would not be so foolish as to assert the wisdom of my mind or yours above the authority of God's Word.

Yes, l it would be foolish for a medical doctor to speculate as to the health condition of a human being since only God knows!

Rom 1:21 For even though they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

Well, foolish or not, theology tries to answer it, speculatively but consistently with what is known from tradition as well as what is seen, maybe for the first time, in contemporary experience.

I'm sorry if I went on at quite a length at this, but I hope I impressed that this is a serious and deep issue in the understanding of the nature of God, some might not be in any position to accept it as true, but it is not to be rejected out of hand as a silly or tricky little thing that people are foolish for falling into believing.

He says conservatives like Dreher and Douthat are foolish to hail him as some kind of truth - teller to and about conservative elites, that the reality is he is an enabler of American personal irresponsibility and what's more, a force for political evil....

21 For even though they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

My opinion is that it is foolish to disregard the lack of evidence for a deity as insignificant... and my atheism is the result.

I do not mean, of course, to say anything so foolish as that language was not used for everyday things in the real world.

While it would be foolish to give up the meteorological explanation for the theological one, it should be said that there may be important aspects of the storm, such as its relation to the powers of nature on which life is dependent and the sense of awe inspired by it, which are present in the latter interpretation but wholly lacking in the former.

How, in God's name, is such a weak, ignorant, foolish individual entrusted with the rites of priesthood when this crime has happened so much for so long — how is it possible that the Pope, or any Bishop, or any Priest could say such a stupid thing as the child seduces the adult who is entrusted with upholding the highest morals of all?

During most of my young - adult years I did not exercise vigorously (except for foolish binges of overexertion on rare occasions such as mountain climbing, backpacking vacations).

I know Mormons are allowed to lie for Christ as long as they feel it is is furthering the Mormon faith, so I could expect this of them to get their Bishop elected president, but it just makes you look foolish when you throw out such whoppers.

It was the summer of 2009, and I had just completed an almost 11 - year sentence in federal prison for my role in five bank robberies I had committed as a foolish young man.

I personally don't support abortion either, but putting it above all the other needs... such as people who are out of work (and have been for a far longer time than anyone should ever experience) is beyond foolish and stubborn... ignoring those in need is not what Christ would have done.

Calvin expanded the concept and until encountering your types would never have suspected that a person would be so foolish as to go to the lengths of hate for God that some here do that there would be those who were predestined to be lost.

For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened....

For although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened.

For example, astronomers are constantly telling us how foolish, indeed how arrogant, it is to regard the planet on which we live as in any sense the center of the universe around us.

Mirosal... you are not doing great with any answers... as a matter of fact you arent answering any questions... you are asking them... and why is it so important to claim that you are atheist... this is false pride... something that is evident in any unatural and foolish human group... its almost as if people hide behind this false pride to make them feel better for things they know in their own heart are foolish... and what need is there for order if there is no GOD... because if no one cared about their soul... then this might become the dog eat dog world that you people are hoping for

In reality, people in modern Western nations are cared for on a scale impossible to imagine for anyone in the Middle Ages, and while that world was populated with the damaged and disfigured, as is many a Third World city today, it's foolish to imagine that they were cared for by noble people willing to «wash everything by hand and spoon - feed them.»

obviously you read all i had to say... it made sense did nt it... but as i said the foolish will be foolish... and faith is faith... so a person of faith will not spend all day crying about spilt milk... and a leader will let nothing hold them back... but someone like you will always look for the worst..

What Israel calls and anticipates as the Day of Yahweh is imminent, but let no one be so foolish as to long for the Day's coming.

As for discrimination — I too have lost jobs and friends because I was foolish enough to tell someone what I actually believe.

but, then after all the insults God told them they were in the wrong, and told them to go and apologise to Job and get him to pray for them... (crikey, I'd say on yer bike mate -LCB- but then I'm English, sorry) but these guys did as they were told, golly I'd like friends like that, foolish and error prone like me by humble and faithful friends.

Living among the monsters of this age with whom I am now for the third year waging war, I am compelled occasionally to look up to you, Leo, most blessed father... Indeed, since you are occasionally regarded as the sole cause of my battles I can not help thinking of you... Your godless flatterers have compelled me to appeal from your See to a future council, despite the decrees of your predecessors Pius and Julius, who with a foolish tyranny forbade such an appeal.

They also show contempt for the foolish luxury of gold and silk... All are equally black, all have dark blue eyes, all make the same music in unison... I have not seen nor heard their emperor... As far as I could understand from the interpreter of their resolutions, they have unanimously decided to make war throughout this whole year on the barley, raw as well as malted, and then on the summer and winter wheat, and whatever else are the best fruits... From the kingdom of the wicked jackdaws, the fifth hour, 153As far as I could understand from the interpreter of their resolutions, they have unanimously decided to make war throughout this whole year on the barley, raw as well as malted, and then on the summer and winter wheat, and whatever else are the best fruits... From the kingdom of the wicked jackdaws, the fifth hour, 153as I could understand from the interpreter of their resolutions, they have unanimously decided to make war throughout this whole year on the barley, raw as well as malted, and then on the summer and winter wheat, and whatever else are the best fruits... From the kingdom of the wicked jackdaws, the fifth hour, 153as well as malted, and then on the summer and winter wheat, and whatever else are the best fruits... From the kingdom of the wicked jackdaws, the fifth hour, 153as malted, and then on the summer and winter wheat, and whatever else are the best fruits... From the kingdom of the wicked jackdaws, the fifth hour, 1530.

Luther explained to the Elector that the situation was indeed serious and, «even (Your Electoral Grace will excuse my foolish words) if it should rain Duke Georges for nine days and every Duke were nine times as furious as this one», he, Luther would still have to come and attend to the situation in Wittenberg.

«The assumption that Jewish life could be built on a largely secular lifestyle in which liberal politics would provide a substitute for faith,» he wrote, «was as foolish as the notion that it could persist on identification with the Yiddish language or certain ethnic foods.

So it's easy for people like us to take a look and show how blind the boss is or how stupid other fans are, because we'll never know if it is ourselves just as foolish.

How foolish is that for a professional player to act like that cheap as Gabriel did.

It has come to our attention as fans of arsenal football club, that mr.arsene wenger is hurting and spoiling our club.He believes that he will win the premier league which is in itself stupid and foolish cause he can't no matter what he tries.No wonder Jose mourinho called you a specialist in failure cause you are too stubborn to accept assistance even when you are wrong and for that you will never achieve anything in your remaining time as manager.

I personally think it's foolish to push all the chips to the center of the table when it's just as likely you're going to trade up for RGIII as Carson Wentz.