Sentences with phrase «destructive acts do»

What's remarkable is that young people know there is more to Christianity than that, and that such destructive acts don't represent Jesus.

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The Bible outlines specific acts that God does forbid (lust being one of them) because they are considered destructive to mankind but more importantly, they are considered unholy in the eyes of God and are selfish in nature.

She commends cultures in which «abortion is viewed as one way of completing the sacred cycle that begins with sexuality,» condemning the squeamish «white Western culture» in which we «don't want to accept responsibility for our destructive acts or our negative side, so we deny their existence.»

Now, him doing an act of violence like what he did in Brooklyn in the name of loyalty to a friend, is another level of wrong because was not only premeditated and cowardly, but it was extremely dangerous to the safety of innocent by standers and unnecessarily destructive to another persons property.

Not only do kids internalize the message from their peers that they are «losers,» but they also may act in self - destructive ways.

I believed then, and still do, that Tony Benn's deputy leadership bid was a destructive and unprincipled act.

Let it be known at this juncture that we also condemned the destructive act of the students, therefore, we are not against the fact that the management want to sanction them through payment of damages, all we are saying is that N25, 000 [TwentyFive Thousand Naira] is too much for our parents to bear considering the fact that the school is dominated by ward (s) of Ondo State Civil Servants who have not received salary since November 2015, and most of these parents have 2 to 4 children in this same university, therefore, where do we expect them to get such a huge amount of money?

Casting Streep in this role is a thing of beauty, not restrained by any amount of subtlety or façade; she is allowed to completely act out this wildly destructive character all over the place, and she does.

The Obama administration has used its Race to the Top program and unprecedented, far - reaching conditions for states seeking «waivers» from the No Child Left Behind Act's most destructive requirements as excuses to micromanage what states are doing on teacher evaluation, school turnarounds, and much else.

When a student violates the underlying principles or acts in a way that is either self - destructive or hurtful to others, time must be taken to unpack the behavior in a way that respects the community and its principles and doesn't alienate the individual.

For example, if active breeds such as Australian Shepherds do not have an appropriate outlet to expend their energy, they may have behavior problems such as excessive barking or destructive acts like chewing.

Arch Coal did not adopt the recommended changes for the Spruce Mine, and in early Jan. 2011, EPA officials revoked the operation's Clean Water Act permit, citing «destructive and unsustainable mining practices» proposed by the company.

Knowing all we do about the damage wrought by burning fossil fuels — both to our immediate health and to the long - term viability of our habitat — it would seem an act of obscene, destructive decadence.

Once someone with sufficient resources, influence and power manages to convince himself that something MUST be done and be done SOON, or the human race (complete with all those innocent grandchildren) is doomed, then the door is open to anyone susceptible enough to buy into that level of sheer panic and hysteria, and wealthy enough to act on those fears, to initiate some potentially destructive and irreversible scheme along the lines suggested by our well meaning but naive colleague, Mr. McDonald.

The premise of this book is that good, well - intentioned men can, in times of stress and emotional conflict, act in destructive ways that don't reflect their true character.

On the couple level, the infidelity can sometimes be thought of as a form of «acting out,» that, while clearly destructive and in no way justified, does reflect cracks in the foundation of the relationship and feelings of dissatisfaction.