Sentences with phrase «by choice rather»

• Investment strategy for single - family home rentals is changing from the «flip» strategy to becoming operating businesses, as more people opt to rent by choice rather than necessity.

The premium matchmaking service is aimed at meeting potential business partners by choice rather than chance.

That leaves me feeling reasonably confident that both the publisher and the developers behind Dreadnought are going to keep the game balanced and trust that players will want to support the title by choice rather than a desire to remain competitive.

No, despite the paddle shifters, «Sport» in the Outlander's name refers more to mountain biking, or kayaking, or any of the myriad other outdoor activities we first - worlders get to do by choice rather than necessity.

In contrast to Wade, the second in command in his band of outlaws is Charlie Prince (Foster, X-Men: The Last Stand), a much more dark force that helps to contrast Wade as an outlaw by choice rather than by design.

It brought them together by choice rather than force.

A: It is unusual for someone to become a non-dom by choice rather than by family origins (assuming Lord Ashcroft's father was not born abroad).

I recognize that this notion of God choosing to deny some this «gift» of faith portrays God in a very unfavorable light as it means (inescapably) that He has «chosen» some to be denied the gift of faith thereby condemning them to hell by HIS choices rather than theirs.

Detroit: Become Human could finally be what fans have been waiting for: an intense, story - driven experience where your decisions matter and your success is determined by your choices rather than your twitch reflex.

could finally be what fans have been waiting for: an intense, story - driven experience where your decisions matter and your success is determined by your choices rather than your twitch reflex.

Detroit: Become Human could finally be what fans have been waiting for: an intense, story - driven experience where your decisions matter and your success is determined by your choices rather than your twitch reflex.

could finally be what fans have been waiting for: an intense, story - driven experience where your decisions matter and your success is determined by your choices rather than your twitch reflex.

Not exact matches

By focusing on choice and control, rather than trying to beat Amazon at personalization, it can create the potential to not just sell valuable goods, but do so in a way that makes you feel good.

The most effective use of reverse psychology for parents hoping to push older kids towards wise choices isn't to actively manipulate them towards your desired aim — i.e. by fake nonchalantly asking if perhaps your child would like to give up a sport or AP class - but rather to hand control back to a kid who feels like they're already being pushed toward a particular future.

But for the man with skin prone to reactions caused by chemicals, dyes, or even to various natural ingredients, this shaving gel isn't just a good choice, but rather a must - have.

While I wasn't impressed by the taste of the Artisan Grilled Chicken Sandwich, it's definitely one of the healthier choices at McDonald's, since the meat is grilled rather than fried.

Khan's analysis, however, misses that Amazon's marketplace advantages, in both ecommerce and cloud services, are driven by user choice rather than resource monopolies.

One barometer he's set begins in a social scenario — in this case a party — where a woman is complimented on her dress choice, and she responds by crediting the luxury designer who made it, rather than the store where she bought it.

In addition, Gupte said the deal's impact on small and mid-market insurers was seen by specialists she consulted as the «crux of the debate, rather than the detrimental impact of restrictions on the retail pharmacy network choices.»

A Choice private student loan is made by a credit union rather than a for - profit lender.

She said: «My twenty - nine - year - old daughter's choice to die gently rather than suffer physical and mental degradation and intense pain does not deserve to be labelled as reprehensible by strangers a continent away who do not know her or the particulars of her situation.

Some evils may be derivative from earlier evils (e.g. evil choices by people) rather than necessarily always directly imputed from without by Satan, but for classical Christian cosmology, especially in the Roman Catholic system of inherited guilt, the one (Satan's rebellion and successful tempting of Adam and Eve) causes the other (the Fall and subsequent evils).

Personal commitment, personal choice, faith as pure subjectivity, social liberations advanced by organized groups of self - designated victims - these become the substance, or rather non-substance, of the Christian faith.

Part of the problem with me in being forthright and honest with fellow - Christians is that I'm rather shy, and am not by nature a confrontive person — unless I'm boxed into a corner and have no other choice.

Rather, each individual must earn independence and illumination by making decisions and reflecting upon the consequences of each choice.

Why should not the choice be made by the person most directly concerned rather than by the self - righteous busybodies who torment unhappy women at abortion clinics?

What God is looking for is repentence and a turning to him rather than a turning away from him.God instituted the animal sacrifices to show just how bad sin was so we would be sorry that we greived him.For us to be made right there has to be a choice to turn from sin and follow him and out of that decision there should be a desire to walk in his ways.Under the old law part of that obedience was to make offerings however it was by faith in God that made the person righteous and not the blood of animals.

If he chooses foolishly rather than wisely, then he must bear the consequences of that choice, but it is by no means assumed that he is destined always to make the sinful choice.

The difference is that detachment leaves us in control of our passions rather than being controlled by them, frees us to make loving moral choices without becoming cold and distant in our relationships.

If you would rather live your life by covering your *** and hoping you're right about Jesus, that's your choice.

God is not mad at us but rather deeply hurt by our choices in putting idols infront of Him.

Though you still will not come out and say it, by stating it is God who chooses rather than us you are declaring that God «chooses» some for damnation regardless of any choice or action of their own.

Rather, liberalism is constituted by a pair of deeper anthropological assumptions that give liberal institutions a particular orientation and cast: 1) anthropological individualism and the voluntarist conception of choice, and 2) human separation from and opposition to nature.

True, Scripture presupposes rather than enlarges on man's freedom of choice, and its explicit theme, especially in the New Testament, is the paradox that man's continuing responsible freedom is enslaved by the demonic powers of sin and death and even by the law, and that it must be freed to the love of the law by the grace of God.

Rather, it stems from understandable choices by adult black women.

its so amazing there people is this world are so caught up in living for themselves, what if the rapture happened while reading my text, what then, will you stil care what clothes you are wearing or what what car you are driving,, while GOD is removed from this earth, and now society will have to make a real decision if they want to contine to live in sin or realize they now understand the truth and the warnings given before, but now bc of the anti christ have to denounce GOD (take the mark of the beast) or be killed, and if you do nt believe in christ now, will you be willing to die for christ then, i would rather be ridiculed by the world for being a true christian then be gay, seperated from GOD, and then cast in the lake of fire for all eternity tormented bc i refused to repent bc i wanted to live for myself, ready the story about the man in hades who to this day, still has not had a drop of water on his tongue to quench is thirst, THE BIBLE WAS WRITEN BC HELL IS REAL AND GOD IS REAL, DO NOT BE DECEIVED, YOU HAVE TO MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF FIRE?

Might it be that those who picture God as living are less likely to try to impose moral choices by law and to leave moral judgment to heaven rather than the courts?

If we can respectfully acknowledge that a majority of todays» generation of believers are taught into the faith by their parents, we reluctantly must conclude that the theology base of * a lot * of these believers is not upon careful reflection and personal choice upon the fervent divulgence of the Scriptures, but rather a hodge - podge compilation of «feel good» thoughts that have no biblical or moral grounding other than vague references.

Most importantly, church assemblies should reclaim their role as representative assemblies chosen to deliberate thoughtfully on significant matters of Christian faith and life, rather than continuing to act as legislatures that reduce everything to stark alternatives and then make hurried decisions by forced choice majority voting.

Of the choices we currently have, II would rather have a president who is a Christian though labeled by the uneducated as a Moslem.

A certain grave doctor said that he would rather spend his life in picking up straws by obedience, than by his own responsible choice busy himself with the loftiest works of charity, because one is certain of following the will of God in whatever one may do from obedience, but never certain in the same degree of anything which we may do of our own proper movement.»

This Word - flesh typology was at the heart of the controversy at the Council of Ephesus, wherein the orthodox Cyril of Alexandria insisted that Jesus was the Word made flesh, not the Word united to a human man — a subtle distinction, but one that places the emphasis on the complete assumption of human nature by the Word rather than the particular choice of a man by God.

Increasingly those who were followers of Jesus were such by deliberate individual choice rather than by the tradition of the people or the nation and were distinct from those who were not.

There he confronts his reader with the technically determined, choice of facts made available through the mass media, the distortion of language by the media (with which dialogue is impossible), and their tendency to distract and entertain rather than to stimulate reflection.

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

Christians to deny evolution by natural selection, or to assert against all evidence that the earth is 10,000 years old rather than four and a half billion years, I can not imagine anyone being counted among the goats at the Last Judgment because when faced with what they sincerely believed to be a choice between God and Darwin, they chose God.

The characteristic evangelical distinction was that God's limitation by the world was based upon God's choice to be self - limited rather than upon the metaphysical necessity of the world.4

The result is superficial women formed by meaningless choices, worthy of stereotype, rather than laudable women of character, worthy of respect.

But no man or woman can be so easy - going about his own life, his own moral responsibility, his own opportunity to serve God and the brethren, that he can forget the awful possibility that he may, by willful choice, elect alienation from God rather than fulfillment in God.

Food choices are guided by numbers rather than cravings and hunger levels.