Sentences with phrase «continuing ravages»

Is it consistent with the life and work of Jesus Christ to be «reasonably» comfortable in an age of advanced materialism, limits to the consumption of resources and energy, and the continuing ravages of malnutrition and poverty?

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The cyclical ravages of inflation, the doubts about the future of Social Security and the continuing escalation of health care costs must cause at least occasional anxiety for any prudent person.

It is ironic that in spite of the new helping resources that are now available, the majority of alcoholics and their families continue to suffer the ravages of the illness.

As the latter continue to expand both in terms of facture (higher - quality CGI, filming via drones) and how they're nested in the expansive installations he produces with Lizzie Fitch, Trecartin is branching out in other directions: this year, he cocurated the New Museum's Triennial, Surround Audience, which unsurprisingly was filled with artists negotiating the ravages of the digital age.

Time appears to be something that we can not afford to continue frittering away much longer while the human species unintentionally ravages the Earth.

From the Pacific to the Atlantic and from the Arctic to the Gulf, we must continue our fight to safeguard our coasts from the ravages of an outdated fossil fuel industry.

Meanwhile, wildlife biologists will need to continue to keep an eye on breeding populations — recovering well, but nevertheless still in need of monitoring, from the ravages of DDT and persecution in the past century.

If the coal binge continues, global climate targets will almost certainly be out of reach, and much of the good done by coal will be undone by the ravages of climate change.

As California continues to suffer the ravages of drought, now comes some good news that may help alleviate future water shortages.