Sentences with phrase «because refusing»

Susan Hyde points out that even semi-democratic countries invite election observation, despite the risk of international criticism, in part because refusing observers is taken as an admission of electoral malpractice.

They are not saying, and the party is largely avoiding scrutiny because they refuse to give any details that may be challenged.

Nick Symmonds, an American middle - distance runner who won a silver medal at World Championships in Russia in 2013, was booted from Team USA for the 2015 games in Beijing because he refused to wear Nike at team functions.

On my uncles farm 400 fully grown citrus trees were cut down by the «war vets» because he refused to hand over the years tobacco crop to them.

Flynn even wrote a book in landscape format because he refused to say yes to mediocre.

A United spokesperson confirmed to Fortune that the man had been removed because he refused to get off of the overbooked flight, which was heading to Louisville, Ky..

Energy is interesting because it refuses to weaken, the purchasing power of the Dollar measured in oil will tend to go down.

For people that buy to hold, they may lose some of the gains they would have recorded back to the market because they refuse to sell when the price is high.

One of the reasons the early Christians were so heavily detested by the Romans is because they refused to pay tribute to the Roman gods.

That was the primary reason for the persecution of Christians — that they would not participate in matters of government because they refused to acknowledge other Gods.

I realize that many people can not rationalize what I am saying because you refuse to entertain the idea that there is a supernatural God who can communicate interdimensionally, but I have to be honest.

When a parent lets a child die from diabetes because they refuse to get medical attention because they thing god will fix them, we have no choice but to show the religious that their believe is irrational and dangerous.

However, as an agnostic I believe atheists are still just as bigoted as theists simply because they refuse to still take up the idea they might be wrong.

because they refused Israel and Gaza are now talking about opining the border and getting some stronger infrastructure.

God, heaven, whatever... man's attempt to live forever because we refuse to settle for the idea we are an animal species on this one planet, and when we die, it all ends.

The atheists take unfair advantage of the religious zealots, because they refuse to stop using reason as their core belief.

Mirosal, the reason you can't know Jesus is because you refuse to go humble.

Yet you will not be able to blame Him for not revealing Himself to you earlier, because you refused the testimony of His Holy Spirit who bears witness to the Truth to every human being alive.

While she has no direct evidence to support her belief, she rigidly sets out to destroy the priest anyway because she refuses to harbor doubt, considering it a weakness.

Because you refuse to get along with all in society, you end of being the menace to all of us who are willing to work within society to build society.

Let us remember that and be more respectful — let us reach out to each other with AT THE LEAST tolerance that each person will have different views and INSTEAD of trying to degrade someone just because they refuse to adhere to your beliefs — LISTEN to them and allow that you may feel differently but they have a RIGHT to believe or not believe as they will.

I've discussed with quite a few people about the positives and negatives of organized religion & government and I've discovered that some people aren't going to see anything but their viewpoint because they refuse to....

When Khalilah said that she had not, Janice would smirk and tell her it is because she refuses to pray to St. Anthony.

Meaning, Christ did not die on the cross for me because I refuse to let somebody else take my punishment for me.

Because we refuse we get to learn everything the hard way.

You want to do all as you wish like beasts, all the while lying to yourself that there are no consequences, but just because you refuse to acknowledge reality, doesn't mean it ceases to exist.

----- — Because you refuse to accept the reality of your thinking process does not change the reality of what an opinion is.

He was after all one of the great literary modernists of the early twentieth century, and modernism was a kind of radicalism, because it a refused to remain within the frame of established orthodoxies.

Once you get past their happy faces and hand shaking and they find out they can't convert you, they do something called, «dusting their feet of you» which means that they condemn you to outer - darkness, away from their god and Jesus because you refused them.

Oh, and for the record, I would never make the argument that I'm smarter than a theist solely because I refuse to believe in god.

I now longer call myself Christian because I refuse to be identified with these people who call themselves that today.

The LDS scientist that did the tests was eventually excommunicated from the Mormon church because he refused to deny or alter his findings to suit the church.

Anyway, all this to say that you have finally be able to unlock a major mystery for me and give me insight into the possible reason that God allowed me to be so viciously attacked (I was maligned, kicked out of church, lost all my friends, the whole bit... There are still people posting publically that I'm satan spawn, a worker of unrighteousness sent to destroy Gods Church, etc, etc — all because I refused to «repent of my pride which believes I chose to accept Jesus as my personal Lord and Savior».)

And a pastor of a Baptist church in Colorado actually kicked me out of his car (and I'm a disabled woman veteran in a powerchair) after inviting me to Easter dinner with his family, because I refused to deny that Jesus came to me in that dream.

Employees who refuse to work on their sabbath have been the principal beneficiaries of this rule (in another case a worker lost his job in a brass mill because he refused to help manufacture tank turrets) The Oregon courts followed these cases and awarded unemployment compensation to Smith and Black.

- So the same God who melts our hearts with His word hardens others with that same word... because they refuse to hear His message!

Yes, for her there was no unicorn because she refused to believe.

God knows the person's ego ran amuck because they refuse to abide in His wisdom of staying humble.

Now his lawyer says: «Dr. Briggs was harassed, mistreated, and robbed of his career because he refused to overlook the shoddy care that Catholic Charities provided to many of its patients and because he refused to remain silent in the face of the serious patient risks he saw day after day.

They took my shoes and all my clothes away because I refused to marry him.

Well, I have heard of people being killed because they refused to read, accept, and live by the bible (think Native Americans, witches, etc.).

I bet it stings you to know that we aware you got booted because you refused to comply with Daniel Burke's requests for you to stop posting inappropriate comments.

Speaking as an Agnostic (thank you very much), isn't this the same situation as the Christian pharmacist who was let go by some big pharmacy chain because he refused to fill prescriptions for birth control?

(CNN)-- Last month, a Sudanese court imposed a death sentence on Meriam Yehya Ibrahim, a 27 - year - old pregnant mother, because she refused to renounce her Christian faith.

But six years later, I was reliving that moment of feeling so completely out of control, so afraid, so alone, so unprepared, so exposed over and over and over again in my dreams because I refused to feel it in my awake life.

(CNN)-- A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

On that day, Polycarp, the eighty - six - year - old leader of the Christian church in Smyrna, was cruelly put to death by fire and sword because he refused to renounce Jesus Christ.

Just for your information the Nazis didn't like Catholics either, thousands of priests and religious were executed because they refused to bow down to a corrupt tyrannical government.

Are you aware that the Druids of Britain were slaughtered by the Romans, because they refused to give up their own beliefs?

you will always weer off of the course because you refuse to acknowledge the Source!!!