I am referring to the fact that the fervent effort to please the powers we rely on for our sense of self - esteem may cause us to deny those aspects of our existence that seem to conflict with the conditions of worth held out to
us by family, school, fraternity, sorority, church, government, place of employment, etc..
One may assume that at some point, those tools were acquired
by the family using funds saved up, borrowed, or provided by an «investor.»
But eventually the mayor was taken prisoner and beheaded, and the Augustinians took his four - year - old son into protective custody, as a hostage in case of the situation worsening with reprisals to be taken
by the family of the murdered man.
We can minister to the wounds, we can stand
by the family, we can help the person find a new job — and we can gently challenge the action if it appears to be that of a fool or a knave rather than that of a prophet.
The very foundations of the Mormon religion, and yes, all other organized religion, is based on lies, mistruth, imaginary feelings and unfounded hopes of people who should have been comitted to assylums
by their family for the saftey of others.
As in many countries in the world, girls are considered
by family members to be less worthy of life and respect than are boys.
They are best made
by family counsel and mutual consent.
In a church, by a pastor, surrounded
by family and friends.
The entire group was urged
by the Family Life Committee chairman to join in the church's ongoing child study and family life program.
Negative complementarity is evident in the sick family organism in which one member is unconsciously «chosen»
by the family to be the «black sheep» or mentally ill member.
This Sunday, many American churches will observe «Stand with the Persecuted,» a day of activism sponsored
by the Family Research Council, Open Doors, the Institute on Religion and Democracy, Voice of the Martyrs, In Defense of Christians, Christian Solidarity Worldwide — USA, International Christian Concern, and the 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative.
@Reality it shows u had very sad life when u were bought up
by ur family as they did nt teach u anything abt respecting other religions and 2nd u dnt the knw anything abt islam so stay shtum ok... get a life... loser
In the give and take of day - to - day family interaction, the personhood of the child emerges and is molded
by the family organism.
This was told to
me by a family member with a double PhD in physiology and microbiology.
Whatever personality problems she brought to the marriage (and these may be great or small) have been magnified tremendously
by the family trauma of alcoholism.
As an openly non-religious person, I have to wonder how many «religious but not too religious» people are actually non-religious people afraid to say so for fear of being ostracized
by family and friends.
Having witnessed his performance today at the Values Voter Summit hosted
by Family Research Council and several other conservative organizations, I can't help but feel that America has been missing a fantastic public speaker and master of political rhetoric.
An attack
by family members on the author's memoir taught her how flawed is memory in this fallen world.
Indeed, in an awful case from the Netherlands, a struggling elderly Alzheimer's patient was held down
by her family as she fought against being lethally injected.
Hmmm, let's see, being told
by your family your going to h e l l never feels good, neither does having people call you a sl u t, dirty, sinner and failure, often by people who are just jealous because you hooked up with someone they wanted to hook up with.
I then inherited # 10,000 from the sale of a property owned
by my family.
For the record, I was abused
by a family member at 13 and it took me all of 3 hours to tell.
In the real world, Smith demonstrates that patients requesting assisted death are more likely to be suffering from untreated depression, and are more likely to be cajoled into their decision
by family members and medical personnel with decidedly mixed motives.
They did it right, a nice study in the hospital of heart attack patients, those who were and were not prayed for, those who knew they were prayed for, those who did not, those prayed for
by family, those who didn't know, and they had strangers pray for them.
What is more, they can be greatly helped if they see that this is indeed the chief stress in public prayer or church worship, so that such social praying is undertaken
by a family of God's children addressing a loving Father (who makes demands upon them, to be sure, but who is no hateful dictator nor absentee ruler nor moral tyrant, but genuinely concerned for their best development as his children), rather than a kind of law - court or imperial audience with a terrifying deity.
The man is pleased by his enterprises, by social recognition, by gifts and honors from others,
by family life, by entertainments, shows, hunting, and so on, while the infant is pleased by milk, the nurse's embrace, and the gentle rocking which brings peaceful sleep.
A council spokesman said staff had «always been working towards the child being looked after
by a family member».
Today, many of Clemente's most ambitious plans have come to pass, including a magnificent 304 - acre Ciudad Deportiva (Sports City) in his native city of Carolina, overseen
by his family and friends.
In a 1983 study conducted
by the Family Research involving a random sample of 147 h0m0 35 % said their desires were hereditary.
Horn in an Italian papal state in 1225, Aquinas was shipped off
by his family to a nearby monastery when he was only five years of age.
Troubles from drinking included the following: being left or being threatened to be left by one's spouse; losing a job or being threatened with firing; being warned by a doctor that drinking is injurious to the subject's health; being arrested on some charge involving alcohol; being accused
by a family member of overspending on alcohol.
You reject over 1,200 other gods currently being worshipped somewhere on this planet except for the one you have been taught
by your family.
He was of course definitely influenced by numerous colleagues and friends and
by his family but he was also having an effect on them sometimes by calming and at other times by stimulating them.
And while racial prejudice creates the most obvious form of discrimination, a Christian conscience must be on guard also against economic injustices caused or perpetuated
by family status, social stratification, political «pull,» or even by church connections.
The experiment began after a lesbian friend opened up to Kurek about being excommunicated
by her family.
Anyone who is thrown into a well and then sold as a slave
by family is bound to get pretty angry.
I do pastoral counseling and pray with folks who have been hurt
by their family members and life's consequences.
During the first and second years, the tithe was still collected, but it was to be spent
by the family itself for a family celebration.
He'll celebrate this birthday surrounded
by family and friends at his home in Palo Cedro, California.
Viewed from any other part of the world the differentiations between denominations which seem sharp enough in North America tend to fade away or, rather, are overshadowed
by the family resemblances which bind the bulk of American Protestants together into a well - defined type as contrasted with Christian communities on other continents.
In this historically novel situation, no country in the world has devised a complete substitute for the voluntary provision of care, services, and income
by family members.
These youths are not motivated primarily
by family loyalty.
Surrounded
by family, friends, and co-workers who openly professesd their religion.
My husband is a gardener and a farmer, a hard worker,
by his family roots.
St Thomas More, despite being entreated
by his family, refused to accept the Act of Succession, preferring to prove himself God's servant first.
I can't say I was ever abused by the church, but I had experienced church harassment
by their family counselors at one time involving a domestic issue.
Fr Selman is no stranger to this particular topic; his Guide to the Eucharist was published in 2006
by Family Publications.
By the family I do not mean only what nowadays sociologists call «the nuclear family» — husband, wife, and children.
21:25), and the result was anarchy restrained only
by family and tribal custom.
[d] For three months he was cared for
by his family.