Sentences with phrase «backed by nothing»

Dollars, euros, yen and rubles are also backed by nothing and have value because people believe they do.
Not even North Korea created so many fake $ backed by nothing https://t.co/HfIWsU4we8
The US dollar went off the gold - exchange standard and the US dollar became a purely fiat currency backed by nothing but government decree which allows the Federal Reserve to print money ad nauseum.
If faith mattered to the republican party or the democratic party (both owned by the same banking interests) they wouldn't support world government tyranny, war, and dirty FED money backed by nothing.
(Talk at the Lost Tree Club, 1/15)-- Paul Singer: «History shows that it is fiendishly difficult to preserve the value of money which is backed by nothing but promises....
If one takes a few minutes to really think about the medium that we accept as money today, fiat currencies made out of cotton fiber backed by nothing except militaries, murder, death, and threats of murder and death, then one should easily conclude that fiat currencies literally have no intrinsic worth.
The USD is a fiat currency directly backed by nothing, the supply of which can be arbitrarily altered and manipulated by a group of unelected bureaucrats in charge of the Federal Reserve.
But since it's basically backed by nothing but sentiment, it's reasonable to believe that the Bitcoin bubble may eventually pop — however unlikely that may be.

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One of the biggest issues many traditional investors and people have when discussing cryptocurrency is that, for the most part, it's backed by literally nothing.
If there was a movement by governments to get into crypto currencies, then it would make more preferable sense to have some type of crypto currency that would be backed by a commodity, preferably gold, verses nothing like Bitcoin or Ethereum.
While on the other hand, Carolyn Maloney, the Democratic representative, serving with the Oversight subcommittee, emphasized on robust oversight on digital currencies by the SEC noting that» nothing is backing these virtual currencies.»
Hmm, so you're telling me that a «heat shield» that was made of «special plastic» (as NASA called it back in the day), which was nothing but epoxy smeared over a ss honey comb «protected» the astros barreling into the upper atmosphere at hypersonic 5 miles / sec, or well over 30 times the velocity of a jumbo - jet and thru temperatures *** as quoted by NASA *** that are «10 times hotter than the surface of the sun», and then they «braked» with only a parachute to a safe splashdown?
And one of those theories is supported by evidence while the other is supported by nothing but religious financial backing.
If you doubt the accuracy of the Bible, then how was a man named Job able to say with precision that «the earth hung upon nothing» (Job 26:7) some 3,600 years ago, since the most learned men even a thousand years later held to the belief that the earth was held up by elephants standing on the back of a giant turtle?
And yet after a little time goes by, these men are «welcomed back into the fold» as if nothing ever happened.
You did nothing wrong by welcoming a bully back.
A more moving portrayal of the meaning of child sacrifice to a good father could hardly have been written than this story furnishes; the profound loyalty involved in child sacrifice, holding nothing back that religious obligation might require, is recognized; and the story's obvious objective is reached when «Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt - offering in the stead of his son.»
At the same time we are held back by what often amounts to nothing more than a buzzing horde of small, persistent habits.
Personally, I have nothing against anyone, but I would truly love to see all Muslims go back to the countries that want to be dominated by Islam, and leave America forever.
Ever play that game in kindergarten where you pass a message around a circle by whispering it in the next kid's ear, and when it comes back around to you it's nothing like the original?
The major difference between scientific theory and faith is scientific theories are usually backed up by verifialble data, observation and facts while faith has apparently nothing to back it.
Determinism rejects this and is left with a choice between Spinozism (or the Leibnizian subterfuge) and a wholesale admission of contingency entirely beyond our experience, back at the beginning or back of the beginning, some act of God, endowed with supreme freedom (in a sense in which our freedom is not simply inferior but is zero), or some mere arbitrary, absolute chance, or finally an infinite regress for which nothing at all by way of reason is conceivable.
What anyone did back then by way of belief systems should have nothing to do with you as an individual.
After all, the dominant religions in the United States keep their followers by encouraging them to remain ignorant of other religions out of fear they will find out that there's basically nothing new under the sun, and that the ideas of Christianity date all the way back to ancient Egyptian religion ant the mythology surrounding Horus and Set.
The Jews back then were a Monotheistic Religion during the same Time period and were not persecuted by Roman Diplomacies and yet both denominations of Mono and Pluralistic Religious denominations were in effectualisms living mostly in peace with the exceptions of those Jews who were likened by Barabbas, the Jew who wanted nothing but war with the Roman Empire.
Rick the more i think about it we are to live as overcomers not strugglers since the day i decided to turn away from the sin that was controlling my life i never fell back into old sinful patterns not once, was i tempted many many times.The Lord will work in our lives one area at a time he needs us to give him full control so if an area is taking control we do need to hand it to him so he can change us.How do we do it immediately we say Lord you know i am weak but in you i am strong i leaned on him and overcame time and time again.We all have areas of weakness that we struggle in so do nt feel bad.Struggling is us trying to do it in our own strength before this process i was so stubborn i refused to let God help me i wanted to do it in my own strength and so it was a roller coaster ride in my christian walk if the day went well i was on a high if it did nt i would would be down.Not any more now when things do nt go to plan i still thank the Lord and when it goes well i thank the Lord.Because i know that all things work for good to those who love the Lord.The main area he is wanting is our hearts he wants all our heart not only some until we come to that place we will continue to struggle in our faith.The only reason to tell you this is not to boast because of what i have done in myself because i have nothing to boast about but if i did i would brag that Christ has empowered me by his holy spirit to be an overcomer just as he would want you to be.As Christians we are all called to be overcomers more than conquerers.Make a decision today to turn all your hearts to the Lord to acknowledge the areas you are holding onto that are controlling your flesh life hand them to the Lord and walk according to the spirit and not the flesh and he will give you the victory.That can be a reality starting today merry christmas everyone and may the new year be an exciting one as we put all our trust in Christ our Lord and savior.Brentnz
As I look back over my life, becoming a Christian is nothing compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Jesus on a day to day basis, sitting at His feet to learn from Him, and letting Him speak to me by His Spirit and through Scripture.
i look at the world and seeing nothing that was made better by some demi - god «dieing» and coming back again.
Instead give our soldiers their pay tax - free, at least they stand on that wall with their rifle and say «nothing is going to hurt you tonight» and then back it up by dedicating their lives to the service of our country.
Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz
So there's nothing wrong with a bourgeois Declaration backed up by a fervently American yet deeply transcendent (Mormon) faith.
What you call the ghost or spirit of your god, is nothing more than yourself being reflect back to you by your fears.
He sent it back the same day by return messenger as requested: «I have read through Master Philip's Apologia which pleases me very much; I know of nothing which needs to be corrected or changed, nor would this be appropriate since I can not step so softly and gently.»
This was the condition to turn back our ways unto YHWH by doing this prayer, and doing His law so nothing had changed here, for one must do YHWHs law of righteousness first, and foremost, of the statues, judgments, and ordinances; He is not changing a thing, we must return to Him, and His law, is what's final.
Kernan slam «dunks his response to such rationalization: «If there is one basic axiom of deconstruction, it surely is Il n» y a rien hors du texte» «everything is a text,» everything, that is, is made up and unreal» but far from there being nothing outside of the de Man text, everything was out there, waiting to be called back into reality by the awesome power of words to retain and control meaning.»
And she back by the TEA PARTY with Is nothing but a bunch of racist bigots.
I teach them right from wrong by example not scaring them into believing in a book of stories that was written back in B.C. Nothing erks me more then to hear my NJ suburb families tell me how they can't wait to see their little girl get all dressed up in their communion dress, only to not continue with the religious education.
I'm betting there's nothing in there about buggering little boys — even in the back by Leviticus or Revelations!
But more than loving it, I miss it dearly — Roanoke has nothing on Soul Veg (and by nothing I mean nothing, there's no semblance of vegan soul food here, just that hippy - granola - healthy stuff, which is good... but you know...) Back in the day there used to be a cookbook based off their recipes and one of my friends managed to get a copy — I've never seen or heard of another one out there, so who knows the story.
I quite agree sell all the deadwoods but which player in his right mind would want to come to arsenal at the moment, remember people man u was in the same situation under moyes but we're able to attract better player's even when not playing champions league, the selling point from arsenal point of view is to tell players which they are trying to get what the plan is of getting back to top flight football by going for the Europa league over the FA cup and finishing in the top six otherwise if they go for wishy - washy arsene wenger stupid attitude of we've got quality all the squad we are competing for everything then I'm afraid We will end up with nothing
We have the best midfielders EPL and I would go and say outfield players too but we are not using them properly MR Wenger do sent change tactics to suit opponents and never seems to want to change tactics during a match he likes to play safe and sates comfortably converting with his assistance with nothing much than calm sometimes it back fires with losing by 8 goals and that is what drives me crazy with MR Wenger
Watching my team go backwards this season hurts, I've invested God knows how many thousands of pounds on season tickets and travel over the past 40 + years, plus the emotional turmoil involved to let me sit back and say nothing, the Shareholder meeting was a joke, the questions were obviously selected by the board to make life easy for them, none of the real issues were addressed, just a lot of soft soaping for the hard of thinking.
By the time Lamoureux pulls the puck back across the goal to her forehand side, there's nothing Szabados can do.
he hasnt been exposed to often and nothing serious but whenever ball floats over by back post Bell will try and shield it out.
Kos has some moments of greatness but this past season he was totally underwhelming... not enough leadership provided, too many dumb mistakes in big games, emerging injury concerns and provides next to nothing offensively (he should watch some Sergio Ramos video because that was what I was hoping from him a few years back)... keep in mind, he is by far our best defender, which is problematic considering my previous comments
you are either in denial, know absolutely nothing about the club you claim to support or the combination of the 2... as far as am concerned if any Arsenal player is out injured and a date is given for their come back from the injury its fair to add another month or 2 to the date given by the club....
Then he'll have to build back up and hope nothing goes awry, and by then, the Angels could already be out of the races in 2016.
Regardless of what he said his intention is not to enable the club to compete at the higher levels as he takes cash from the club but adds nothing by way of real investment, He's NOT the only culprit though the rest of the baord are as complicate in this as Silent stan The idea that the author is prpomoting is a great idea if there was any cohesion between the fans groups and someone who had enough capitol to back it up into some action, sadly we live in a world where 80 % of the worlds wealth is controlled by 20 % of the worlds population and silent stan is one of those 20 % he ai nt going anywhere any time soon and thats the sad fact.
And nothing has changed, as we found out from his spiteful outbursts about Arsenal and Arsene Wenger, backed up by the cynical and unpleasant way his Chelsea team sometimes go about their business on the pitch.
Arsenal got nothing but 2 goals behind by playing the 4 -2-3-1 system and didn't make any headway in the game until we switched to 4 -4-2 when we suddenly became a danger to Hull and came back from behind to win the game.
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