Sentences with phrase «continuing abuses of»

In the context of continuing abuses of power and authority, all of it becomes a harsh reminder that, even though we may learn from the past, we still seem doomed to repeat it.

Could it be the pedophile priests AND MORE IMPORTANTLY the practice by the church hiearchy to cover for them and move them to other churches where they can continue their abuse of their congregation's children and trust?

If not, how are we to explain, for example, our flagrant and continuing abuse both of ourselves and of our environment?

The AG should be dismayed by the continued abuse of non-profits, which seem to be at the center of many corruption scandals.

Katrina may or may not have been caused by global worming, but two facts are self evident; one — that taking risks with continued abuse of nature till the abuse is proven guilty may not be a wise policy guaranteed to leave a safe globe for future generations, and, two — intensive research on cause and effects of global worming and on the remedial steps to sustain life harmonious with nature are, today, priority ONE for mankind.

The suit also alleges the former priest continued his abuse of James C. Doe even after police questioned him about a sexual abuse case in 2005 and church officials ordered him not to have contact with minors.

We will use every tool at our disposal to stop the continued abuse of these spying powers.

The concerns expressed by the critics are that the Gardnerian PAS model is too poorly defined so that it allows narcissistic targeted parents to continue their abuse of children by evading protection efforts through alleging «parental alienation.»

Not exact matches

Despite frequent inspections and the armies of auditors enlisted in this cause, labor abuses and poor working conditions have continued to stain the fashion industry.

Amidst allegations of abuse and decades of denials, Allen still continues to work in film, tapping big names for starring roles in his movies and still garnering support for fans and audiences.

«This protest serves to highlight the imperialist plunder, abuses, and continued domination of the United States in the country,» the statement continued.

The pilloried comedian has continued performing despite numerous allegations of sexual abuse.

«My office will continue to fight for victims» best interests throughout the bankruptcy proceedings, and engage with all parties, including The Weinstein Company and Lantern, in an ongoing effort to advance the principles we set forward when we filed our complaint: ensuring that victims are compensated, employees are protected moving forward, and perpetrators and enablers of abuse are not unjustly enriched,» he said.

In a lengthy letter to the judge, Weiner said that he «can't ever imagine not feeling regret» for his abuses and said that his «continued acting out over years crushed the aspirations of my wife and ruined our marriage.»

While Zuckerberg took responsibility for Facebook's shortcomings in preventing abuse of the platform, he nonetheless continued to defend the company's core business model: Using personal data to target ads.

Somehow, with little consequence except the continued appreciation of British children, the puppet Mr. Punch has managed to commit domestic abuse, infanticide and other slapstick crimes for 350 years now.

Over continued objections from the FBI, the White House declassified a version of Republican Rep. Devin Nunes's four - page memo on Friday, which alleges serious abuses of power by the FBI during its investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia.

The Canadian Labour Congress has just released preliminary findings of a cross-Canada survey on domestic violence: more than a third of those surveyed had suffered domestic assault at some time in their lives, and of those currently experiencing it, more than half continue to be abused in or near their workplaces.

The amount of support shown for David by Gary is admirable, but I fear how he is going about it is misplaced and is conducive to enabling abuse to continue.

But as the sex abuse scandal continues to embroil the Roman Catholic Church in more than a half - dozen countries across Europe - and with allegations being raised that the pope himself responded inadequately to abuse allegations before he began leading the church in 2005 - Benedict's anniversary celebration has been overshadowed by international scrutiny of his leadership.

A statement on behalf of Mr Pell said: «The cardinal repeats his previous rejection of all and every allegation of sexual abuse and will continue to co-operate with Victoria Police until the investigation is finalised.»

If priests aren't taking a stand against the practice of having children kneel in front of lesser men... they are just wasting time and allowing the abuse to continue.

The continued abuse and debasement of Christian social witness is not inevitable.

All others continue / d those on top of abuse of women and children until the Christian West halted it all forcibly.

A Woman's continued cry's for redress, for recognition of her abuse and situation would not have been repeatedly ignored or simply written off as «crazyness»

I can only guess that black people embrace the religion which seemed to dehumanize them for the same reasons millions of women continue to embrace Christ though their «Biblical submission» to their husbands has resulted in great emotional and physical abuse.

But I question whether after some period of time, we can assign some level of ill - will or malicious intent when church leaders continue to deny and attack in the face of persistent claims of mistreatment and / or abuse.

In spite of that, I will continue reading and praying for the abused.

Make no mistake... when the bible is used to justify the demoralizing and marginalizing of an entire class of people... no amount of sincerity or ignorance is sufficient reason to allow the abuse to continue unchallenged.

Why do we think it's okay to allow this kind of abuse to continue in any shape or form.

I have learned that forgiveness and love along with setting things right in the form of direct action results in an abuser feeling discomfort, even pain, as long as abuses continue.

I continue to learn about important distinctions between sociopathology and narcissism, and other such points relevant to expanding our understanding of the dynamics of abuse.

As in Matthew, the passage continues with a blessing on a faithful and wise servant who will be put in charge of all his master's possessions, and a warning that one who uses his master's absence to abuse his fellow servants will be punished (Mt 24:45 - SI; Lk 12:42 - 46).

The Catholic Church has continued to march backwards under Pope Benedict, seeming at times to be in a state of perpetual denial, whether the issue be that of child abuse, birth control, homosexuality or the role of women.

It took every ounce of my emotional, spiritual and physical being to continue to address the abuse, the consequences, the ramifications for three very long years.

Children's Outreach continues as a family - service organization specializing in child - abuse prevention and empowering mothers to rise above the challenges of poverty.

Now, I absolutely do not think that Jesus is pointing to a sort of pitiful, masochistic toleration of abuse, or suggesting that a woman caught in abuse or violence should simply love her abuser or allow such violence to continue.

May we all be inspired to speak with more truth, more conviction, more care, and more bravery about this difficult topic, so that our awareness doesn't end here, but continues to grow, until the day when all things are reconciled to the source of love, and the story of abuse is only a memory.

While I think we can all agree that Christians should withhold condemnation regarding the abuse allegations until the facts come out in the case and the issue has been thoroughly investigated and subjected to due process, what baffles me is Christian leaders» continued support of Sovereign Grace Ministries in spite of the ministry's repeated efforts to evade external investigation into this matter.

YES, there has been killings, abuse, torture, all in the name of religion, and it continues today!

Would ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION be allowed to continue with these hundreds of abuses against children?

He's not a scapegoat, he bears the responsibility of letting a known pedophile continue to abuse children, protecting him and continuing to employ him.

The only way religion continues to infect people is by the abuse of the mind of children while they are in their developmental modes..

I am learning that I can not teach christian theology constructively unless I am aware that, historically, the church has done much to damage women, Jews, people of color and the whole inhabited earth; and unless, as a christian, I am learning how our doctrine, discipline and worship continue to reflect and contribute to this abuse of power.

She must see the dance steps on the floor (in her mind, of course), and see how she is taking two - steps left, and then right, and then a turn... all the signals that the abuse dance is ok, is normal, and needs the partner to continue.

Even after the military ousted him for abusing the principle of separation of church and state, Ríos Montt continued to enjoy the support of Pat Robertson.

I have been used, suffered from abused of every kind, taken advantage of, and continue to have people treat me in this fashion and do nothing but take advantage of me the more grace I have given.

I don't like war or murder or abuse of people, but I continue to watch the nightly news or read Internet news in order to stay educated and informed on many subjects.

In spite of the protests I get nearly every day that my focus on abuse in the church is unbalanced and unnecessary because it is so rare, I continue to address it because millions of people are recipients of spiritual abuse at the hands of their spiritual leaders and their churches.

This president can not continue to abuse his power at the expense of the vulnerable without the support of congress, which means it is our duty to hold them accountable and demand change.