Sentences with phrase «better than the abuses»

I think there is wrong that is not being addressed that is no better than the abuses described that others have experienced...

Not exact matches

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?
Criminal complaint aside, the video is focused on Eggland's Best rather than Briarwood, ending the video by saying, «Join me in urging Eggland's Best to end this disgusting animal abuse
Likewise, there's good reason to think the goal of «protecting our community from abuse and hatred» is a non-starter as long as «our community» means a user base of more than two billion people.
Further, eliminating waste, fraud and abuse is much better than cutting military and defense spending.
Certainly, victims need to examine whether anything in their decision making led them to being susceptible to abuse, but that is better done in a counselor's office than in a blog post.
Even if the Bible doesn't condemn wine, wouldn't we be better off in today's culture — where it seems more people are likely to abuse alcohol than to enjoy it responsibly — to forgo it completely?
Thank you for anyone who has the courage to apologize — the one thing I'd ask moving forward is that you don't qualify your apology by citing what the survivor of emergent abuse (I like this term better than victim) did or did not do — as we've noted before, when someone is in the throes of prolonged abuse and trauma, they will do / say things in response that will seem somewhat «batshit crazy.»
I know this is not the thread for it, but let me go on record as saying that sometimes an «I do not consider him to be a brother / sister in Christ» does more good for those who have been abused than a «judge not.»
Whatever genuine aid SNAP may provide victims of priestly sex abuse is well matched by the harm SNAP does by mounting little less than an anti-Catholic smear campaign and wantonly portraying every priest as a sexual predator waiting to happen and every bishop an enabler.
I am finally after 6 years having more good days than bad after being mentally abused by my husband and his fellow elders for trying to explain another interpretation of the Bible.
I took a beating, and I know better than to go back for more abuse.
Believing that the world is what it looks like is crazy, believing that there is an invisible man who runs every last corner of the universe but has nothing better to do than be your personal buddy while war and cancer and torture and child abuse go on and on and on, that's sane?
It may in fact be of better quality than what most of us have: quality food, quality wine, lots of nature, job security, quiet streets and no TV commercials / crowded malls / traffic jam / domestic abuse / gun violence etc..
well fishon, you've been here long enough to know that i favor the underdogs, that i sympathize with those who have been neglected, rejected, abused and spurned by the church, rather than those who are comfortable within it.
You'll find a wealth of information and newer, more enlightened ideas about treating substance abuse problems than you can imagine — just because they're not as widely known and universally accepted as AA doesn't mean they don't contain better, more effective ideas.
It is clear that in the state capitalism of the socialist societies as well, the spiritual threat of money has not been solved, Money is abused in societies of both East and West, for purposes more «clandestine» than pornography or abortion.
Relationships between associate and senior pastors are neither more nor less complicated than other human relationships: they hold the potential or abuse as well as for transformation.
Sure our church isn't perfect, but it's better than the mess of dirty politics, scandal, abuse, and hatred going on in the mainstream.
I completely understand that as someone who has not gone through marital abuse, I wouldn't see it as someone who has and I agree that CT could have done a lot better in contextualizing the piece, rather than simply running it as a straight interview.
While there is much inherent good within these rights, when they are divorced from accountability to God, they become little more than ways to justify our abuse and mistreatment of others.
And, maybe Ed is a better doctor than me... though I taught business majors statistics at a Christian college... and taught how to abuse them... or use them... how to bias a survey... or work with an open one.
The work of the Tertio Millennio Seminar is to equip our participants with the rich resources of Catholic social teaching, and to do so in a setting that underscores both how high the stakes are (one would be hard pressed to find anywhere a more poignant reminder of man's horrific capacity to abuse himself than in the rubble of the Birkenau crematoria, which our students visit), and, more importantly, the realistic hope that mankind can, and must, do much better.
If it takes the Bible / religion for you to find self worth, that is certainly better than allowing yourself to be abused.
in which Wright badly mischaracterizes the response of the United States to the September 11th attacks, as well as the views of President Bush and then - Prime Minister Tony Blair, declared that the 2006 mid-term elections was an example of God «calling to account those who abuse powers,» showed a disturbing tendency toward moral equivalence between jihadists and those who are fighting to defeat them, and directed virtually all of his scorn against the United States and Great Britain rather than al Qaeda, the Taliban, and the regime of Saddam Hussein.
However, know that sniffing out only the stories of greed and abuse in the church while ignoring all the stories of actual progress for society that it brings pretty much negates all of your arguments to that of an obsessed critic with nothing better to do than make up facts against the church.
He said: «A decade on from the passing of the controversial anti-smacking law in New Zealand, the law has maintained its very high level of opposition, but most significantly the law has had a «chilling» effect on parenting, and rather than tackling rotten parents who are abusing their children, it has targeted well - functioning parents».
We will see that while there is much inherent good within these rights, when they are divorced from accountability to God, they become little more than ways to justify our abuse and mistreatment of others.
I also used honey instead of sugar (not vegan, but better for people than sugar, locally grown, and the sugar industry abuses its workers).
Those that want their team to win every game and as many trophies as possible to impress their mates down the pub and assume the bragging rights, probably never seen the inside of a football stadium, but whine and resort to conspiracy theories and abuse when their team isn't doing so well, rely on instant gratification to get by each day and imagine that they are on some self - righteous mission to cure all the non-believers whilst simultaneously sitting on their arses banging away on their keyboards, doing zilch to help their noble cause other than shout, and are totally oblivious to the energy they are wasting and the delusional futility of it all.
Don't think hiding under the anonymity of the web should grant you the right to abuse noble men who have contributed more to a better world than you can ever do in your whole miserable existence.
After all, it's not like I'm a close friend: Hundreds of thousands, maybe millions of people (this isn't an overstatement) have known Ali better than I. And as he himself admits, his kindness has been abused in hundreds of ways by untold legions.
Though the abuse wasn «Äôt widespread, the negative vibe follows him into this season, where he «Äôs no better than third in most preseason Heisman lists, behind Leinart, a junior, and Kansas State senior running back Darren Sproles.
Flamini was not in the Chelsea box when Willian won the ball but was around the centre circle; if you want to test the claim of who is second best in cases of one versus one try play football yourself rather than try to abuse Theo Walcot; there is a guy called Boateng playing for Baryen and another called Pique playing for Barcelona for comparisons with Per.
alot to take in, got ta make instant decisions sometimes without really knowing, being hurled abuse by fans an home fans constant pressure, not to mention players and managers... the best refs in our league earn 70,000 a year - less than alot of players earn in a week.
I liked seeing the empty seat protest rather than abuse hurling protests, it made a better signal for me, it also didn't hurt the players on the day either.
We are a great club, with a great manager, our future is bright, do we need the abuse, or are we better than that?
If you wish to remove the category of abuse from anything other than the physical realm, that is all well and good.
That said, verbal abuse isn't «better» than physical abuse; sometimes, it can be worse.
When children are neglected, especially in infancy, their nervous systems experience it as a serious threat to their well - being; indeed, researchers have found that neglect can do more long - term harm to a child than physical abuse.
I feel as if her finding out that I've cheated is better than just walking out in some ways, but why should I take the blame and extra divorce costs of that when I'm the one abused now.
Unless there are severe underlying psychological issues (for example, a friend of mine's sister had abuse issues she was dealing with, and was mortified by the thought of breastfeeding in public), I don't think you're any better off with one of these than without.
Two, requiring by law that people live with intense conflict, violence, abuse... compromises mental and physical health, as well as freedom, in such a way that the solution may be worse than the problem.
In my role as an advocate for athletes involving coach - athlete sexual abuse, athlete - on - athlete sexual abuse, athlete cyber-bullying, athlete sexual hazing as well as many forms of athletic abuse in general, much of the work I do with Safe4Athletes tends to be less with the athletes than with parents of young athletes who have been abused, bullied or harassed.
In fact, good single moms are 62 percent better at lowering the risk of drug abuse by their kids than two - parent households where the father - child relationship is poor.
Per their website, childhood abuse comes in forms more than just physical, which is why there are key behavioral responses to look out for as well.
The USA has a higher rate of child abuse and child murder than the majority of the rest of the developed world, and sadly, no, it isn't due to better detection and reporting.
Good parents will always try and talk to their child rather than physically or emotionally abusing them.
They are also so simple to wash and can take abuse better than any other diaper.
Better a mother breast feed than abuse the child.
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