Sentences with phrase «asked about death»

Those asked about death improved their personal performance in the second game by 40 percent, while those asked about basketball saw no change in performance.
When asked about the death penalty he danced around it without taking a position.
I also include an outline of a conversation we had with him when I took our A'level students to ask him about Death and the Afterlife in Christianity.
Fifteen states require sellers to fess up if a buyer asks about a death.
Does your child draw pictures, write, or ask about death?

Not exact matches

Letterman asked about Bush's capital punishment record in Texas, whether there was a «circumstance you can imagine that might change your view of capital punishment» and is there were any statistics to show that the death penalty deterred crime.
When asked by a local news station about his tab, Boren said he only took home $ 400,000 — less than he'd normally charge — and the rest of the money went to mental health experts, crime - scene reconstructors, mitigation investigators (who rarely get hired outside of death penalty cases), and DNA labs.
In the letter, the NHTSA asks details about the design and build of Autopilot, as well as reports of crashes, injuries or deaths pertaining to the technology.
As soon as word broke about the death of Billy Graham, the most influential Christian evangelist of the twentieth century, scholars and admirers began asking: «Will there ever be another Billy Graham?»
So I've gotten a couple of emails asking me to say something about the death of McGovern.
My Aunt who was old @ 93 when I asked her about her life what did she want to talk about on her death bed, she talked about her love!
You have to say something when your child asks you about God, life, death — comes with the job.
But it is a completely appropriate question for a CHAPLAIN to ask a dying person whether or not they have peace about their beliefs about death, God and the afterlife.
I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many times»... Now I can read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with... on the face of death if you are human you will only care about your loved ones... you will remember about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
Although these questions may be asked at any appropriate moment in the interview, I have generally begun with the one about death.
It is wise to ask oneself — «What do my first reactions to the death of Osama bin Laden say about me and my priorities?»
A quick about Abba Pambo — a contemporary of Origen: «If we asked [him] for a word from scripture or some other thing, he would not give us an answer right away but would say, «I haven't figured out the meaning of this word yet»... It normally happened that he spent two or three whole days, or a whole week without giving us an answer saying «if I do not know what sort of fruit this will bear, whether it is a fruit of death or life, I will not speak.»»
We wonder whether something of what he learned as he witnessed the smoke rising from Sodom and Gomorrah may have prepared Abraham for his greatest trial, enabling him to respond without so much as a peep of protest about the suffering of the innocent when God asks him to become not just an accomplice in the death of Lot but an actual killer of his own beloved son.
They asked about the Resurrection Mass for his wife after her death.
The tearing of the temple veil after Jesus» death on the cross certainly asks and answers a revolutionary question about who has authority to access God.
When asked about the difference between psychosynthesis and psychoanalysis, in an interview not long before his death, he responded with a striking metaphor:
Ask him about the abolition of the OLD LAWS... I seriously doubt he will be preaching about the Death Sentence prescribed for Adulterers or any other Sinner.
Later in the book, Baruch asked about the exact nature of the resurrection body at the consummation, and he was told by God that the dead would rise exactly as they were at the moment of death, and after they had been given an opportunity to recognize one another, they would then undergo a spiritual transformation.
Please ask yourself: If all the historical, scientific, and prophetic statements in the Bible are true and accurate, then what about what the Bible says about your having eternal life (or death) and about the choices you make (or do not make) now that can affect your eternal future?
«What,» most people reasonably ask, «can ever be good about death or grief or funerals?»
More popular with both physicians and ethicists is the policy of «required request,» mandating that hospitals ask families about organ donation in every case of brain death.
Researchers have asked evangelicals what they think about same - sex marriage, science, the death penalty, immigration, and, especially, whom they plan to vote for in the upcoming election.
Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately God calls all by faith in him and is willing to be merciful to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful to us.Our human nature is that it is better to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled to be obedient to Gods will.Gods message is to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting God with everything easier said than done.If it comes to a choice we will have to trust God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading to we have the choice to fight our enemies or to love them as God loves them.brentnz
When asked how challenging it was to tell his eight - year - old son about his mother's death, Thomas said all he could do was scream.
After all, Ivan asks, if you could bring about a universal and final beatitude for all beings by torturing one small child to death, would you think the price acceptable?
When Mary Magdalene was about to be stoned to death for adultery (widely practiced in some cultures) Jesus point - blank asked everyone there, «He who is with out sin, let him cast a stone...» One by one, they all slunk away.
You strike up a conversation with them about the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, but they look puzzled and ask curiously «Who's that?»
When asked how he felt about the world's reaction to his Grandfather's death, Will, who is also a preacher, said: «To be honest, I haven't had much time to process it all.
When Moyers inquires about the death of his subjects, he seems to ask only if they died «peacefully.»
By then a criminal justice major at Alabama, he also began to ask questions about the war that had caused his father's death.
In 1999, only 17.2 % of the PPE forms in one high school study asked questions about exercise - related cardiac symptoms, a previous diagnosis of a heart murmur or high blood pressure, and about family history of heart attack before age 50 or sudden cardiac death (three main components of the cardiac history portion of the PPE recommended by the AHA);
When I have nursing students ask me what I think of CPM and homebirth I tell them about MANA not releasing the death stats.
I'm not sure I understand your references to River City and Death to Cons, but if you're asking me what I would have said in light of this question being asked about an open adoption (and I think this is a terrific insight I hadn't noticed before), I would say something like this:
I posted the Wisconsin neonatal mortality statistics in a comment thread on a Newsweek article about midwifery which quoted Prown, asking why she did not mention that homebirth midwives in Wisconsin had triple the neonatal death rate of low risk hospital birth.
Other families choose to keep these books for when their living children ask about their sibling or about death in general.
Fathers who endorsed these symptoms were then asked follow - up questions, according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, regarding (1) losing interest, (2) feeling tired, (3) change in weight, (4) trouble sleeping, (5) trouble concentrating, (6) feeling worthless, and (7) thinking about death.
Meanwhile, questions were being asked about the ability of the coalition to survive until 2015, as MPs digested Clegg's revenge for the death of Lords reform.
A reasonable executor might be expected to inform family about a death, invite them to the funeral and go though the deceased things and ask if anyone wants anything.
«He was caught by someone asking about a tragic death about and just made a few comments on the spur of the moment... he was absolutely right that cyclists should use lights at night.
Asked about figures suggesting a higher toll, he said it could be people killed on the ground but said he had no indication about any such deaths.
Asked about New York's recent spike in shooting deaths, Mayor Bloomberg yesterday responded by offering statistics showing that the increase has actually been taking place for several years now.
an abridged version of an August 2013 Liberator Article A senior Liberal Democrat, when recently asked about their view of the prospects for the Party is rumoured to have replied, «The Valley of Death», evoking thoughts of the Crimean War.
«Near the end, most people think about death and the afterlife and they repent and ask for forgiveness from God,» the church manager said.
From the horrors of Mid-Staffordshire to last month's reports that death rates in the NHS may be 45 % higher than in the USA, questions are being asked about the care provided in our hospitals.
When asked why he was so concerned about what he called «Gordon Brown's death tax», he responded: «We know, as the Guardian story said this morning... [the government is considering introducing the tax].
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