Sentences with phrase «children destined»

In Aluna, 2017, she depicts a practice of the Kogi people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains in which children destined to become priests live for nine years in a cave to strengthen their connection with the natural world before entering the sunlight.

We children destined to be writers took that word literally before we knew a logos from a hole in the ground.

Is my child destined to be tall or short?

Not exact matches

The fast food giant revealed a new mascot this week that was designed to delight children — but it seemed destined to give them nightmares instead.

Any societal influence that is strong enough to be «felt deeply» by children who are destined to become homosexual is also going to be felt by children whose sexual orientation is less certain.

Remember she was the fanatical delusional Christian woman who drowned her five children for she feared they were destined for hell.

scot is what topher's son is destined to turn into if no one with reasoning skills makes an impression on the child.

@ Christians: All who believe in the Son of God was chosen and destined to be children of God before the world was created.

She understands the profundity of children's needs, especially of those whose gestation has been toxic and whose childhood seems destined for emotional and material impoverishment.

He has destined us in love to be his children through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, to the praise of his glorious grace which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

A thought, a harmony, the achievement of a perfection in material things, some special nuance in human love, the exquisite complexity of a smile or a glance, every new embodiment of beauty appearing in me or around me on the human face of the earth: I cherish them all like children whose flesh I can not believe destined to complete extinction.

Nevertheless, in the last analysis this tendency is determined by the Christian view of man as a creature and child of God destined for eternity.

How could this ethos remain alive unless men still believed, even without admitting it, that they are children of God destined for eternal life?

They are children of God, made in his image, destined for his character.

Basically: Building the big fence isn't that realistic, the real problem is that we don't have legal immigration available for the workers we really need, and in - state tuition isn't an entitlement for citizens and could reasonably be extended to children who are destined to be permanent and, it is to be expected, productive members of your state.

And He comes to replace our hatred and pride by love, to conform us to Christ, to re-form us as the Father's beloved children, destined to inherit a share in Christ's glory (cf. Rom.

There is no clear evidence that he personally ever attained the high concept of monotheism which his children were destined to develop and pass along to mankind.

The Xtian planning to abort may very well have heard directly from God that the child they are carrying is destined to be a sinner and must be aborted.

The Kingdom of God is a reality here and now, but can be perfect only in the eternal order... The primary principle of Christian Ethics and Christian Politics must be respect for every person simply as a person... The person is primary, not the society; the State exists for the citizen, not the citizen for the State... freedom is the goal of politics... Freedom, Fellowship, Service — these are the three principles of a Christian social order, derived from the more fundamental Christian postulates that Man is a child of God and is destined for a life of eternal fellowship with Him... Love... finds its primary expression through Justice — which in the field of industrial disputes means in practice that each side should state its own case as strongly as possibly it can before the most impartial tribunal available...

The Bible records the specific instructions that leave no doubt as to how Gods children can be all they were destined to be.

She was told by the prophet Simeon: «This child is destined to be a sign that is rejected - and a sword will pierce your own soul too...» (Lk 2:15).

Woman's natural endowments (meaning her biological deficiencies) destine her rather to find fulfillment in marriage as her husband's full - time helpmate, mother of his (preferably numerous) children, keeper of his household, and vicarious participant in his victories.

Maybe there was a deity that put a special ingredient that we don't know about yet into certain building blocks for certain species so that they might be destined to be intelligent, but one things for certain, child — no one knows the first thing about that and one thing we are certain of is that with this intelligence man has found a way to sell misinformation very easily to his fellow man — religion is an obvious example of that if you look at it carefully.

Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: «This child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against, so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed.

We have invested allot of time patience and tutoring in the young man all the way back to him being a six year old, and you cant tell me that at six years of age the kid looked destined to be a footballer so with that Arsenal gave him a blessing, a wish for most, when deciding to educate a child in how to become a professional football player.

But an isolated incident of stealing certainly doesn't mean your child is destined for a life of crime.

What if that was MY child I could not keep because I lived in a culture where a child with special needs is seen as a curse, and so MY child is destined for a life tied to a crib for his life.

I spoke with John Carton, licensed clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, who assured me that divorce doesn't destine a child from trouble.

If their child refuses to do chores today, they don't decide he's destined to be lazy.

There is nothing inherently pathological about polyamorous families, and they are not destined to damage the children who grow up in them.

She wrote, «It is simply wrong to feed our children connective tissues and beef scraps that were, in the past, destined for use in pet food and rendering, and were not considered fit for human consumption.»

It's silly to think that if you bottle feed your children they're destined to be a loser.

I now have two young children, a year apart in age, who I stay at - home with and have known for a year now that they're likely not destined for the classroom.

Just because you start food at four months does not mean that you child is destined to being riddled with eczema, battling obesity and dealing with numerous food allergies.

There's no need to fear your child is destined for a lifetime of struggling just because you didn't puke every morning.

Cuddly soft and machine washable, this 11.75 inch doll is destined to be your child's best friend.

Likewise, a plump baby does not mean that your child is destined to suffer from childhood obesity.While some studies do indicate that childhood obesity can be predicted at birth, nothing is set in stone.

Contrary to what many people believe, highly intelligent children are not necessarily destined for academic success.

The FDA's data show that nearly half (47 percent) of infant rice cereals sampled from retail stores in 2014 were below 100 ppb inorganic arsenic, the level set by the European Union for rice and rice products destined for infants and children.

Because the relationship between consumption and body weight is highest in infants and young children, the FDA has established levels of inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal that are consistent with the levels set by EFSA for rice destined for the production of food for infants and young children, and half those established by EFSA and Codex for the population at large.

That left Hathaway, not yet 22, already seemingly destined for the limited longevity of a child actor.

More than just diverting but ultimately unremarkable, Return to Never Land is likely to be appreciated by children and Disney fans but isn't destined to endure as anyone's favorite.

Indeed the film slows down to a crawl midway through as Joe, Old Joe, and Abe are all chasing each other, hiding, or looking for a child who is destined to become «the Rainmaker», who is single - handedly taking over the 2072 crime syndicate.

Sure, a children's film about a talking bear isn't destined to be profound.

Based on the lovely 1936 children's book The Story of Ferdinand, by Munro Leaf, the film tells the story of a young Spanish bull — destined to die fighting a matador in the ring — who only wants to smell flowers, instead.

But these children are not destined for successive sequences of superior good fortune --- a grim fact that audiences are repeatedly warned about by narrator Jude Law.

The classroom of To Sir, with Love is filled with unwanted children from abusive homes destined for lifetimes of blue collar poverty.

Fortunately, treatment options have kept pace with the research, and children with dyslexia today have the potential to train their brains to overcome the learning difficulties that earlier generations were destined to carry with them for a lifetime.

But development is a very complex thing, she says, and she and Mancilla - Martinez have demonstrated in their research that there is immense variability among children from lowincome backgrounds, that risk factors can be balanced out by other strengths, and teachers should always be aware that low - income children are not destined to fail academically.

If this were possible, Shriver thought, why couldn't high - quality preschool also improve the IQ scores of poor children who seemed destined to fail in school?