So at the outset, when in the world of backtested results (and
even live results in some cases), skepticism is key.
Not exact matches
If our economy could grow
even 1 % faster over a 20 - year period, the
resulting 20 % boost to future
living standards would be an extraordinary long - term achievement.
Although no corporate bond is entirely risk free, and may sometimes
even result at a loss because of changing market conditions, highly - rated corporate bonds could reasonably assure a steady income stream over the
life of the bond.
This movement witnessed many sacrifices; some labour activists
even lost their
lives as a
result, in order to obtain justice for all workers.
And both said they came home with new perspectives on
life and how
even small efforts can have big
results, when people work together.
This however extreme it might sound, is largely what I have tried to do with the
result that, now, very late in
life, I have come full circle and after years of cynicism and doubt have become a Christian — but
even now — not one who unthinkingly accepts every facet of my Doctrine of choice.
PS Pretty sure most scientists believe that biological
life is a
result of amino acids forming complex proteins; or
even RNA if you're down with that idea, not the chromosome, that comes in later when forming creating DNA.
All we can do is break
Life down with the fuzzy math, chemistry, and physics that we've created ourselves and either hypothesize or
even BELIEVE the
results of our finding.
Croesus» hubris
results in the loss of his kingdom, and his freedom, to Cyrus, who in turn repeats the pattern: After gaining great wealth, he decides -
even though Croesus himself warns him against it - to invade a poor country, and he loses not only the war with the Massagetae but also his
life.
I didn't think to do it before, but I should also add that
even with the help of Jesus, I had multiple problems growing up and through my early adult years as a
result of the unstable home
life.
If every object in the universe, and event in your
life is the
results of past events and the laws of nature, how could «love»
even come into the equation?
So the real questions are: 1) how can there
even be a universal understanding of «right» and «wrong» without a creator 2) how can purely random genetic mutations preserved by natural selection have
resulted in the desire to do «right»
even amongst those that do not believe in
life after death?
And regarding John 20:31,
even this text says that
life is the
result of believing.
To a notable degree
even yet, the unmodernized Indian's
life is corporate, and the individual exists only in his tribal relationships and functions, so that when the Government,
even with good intentions, has tried to serve the Indian on a different basis, taking him away from home for education, discouraging old folk - ways as heathenish, assuming individualistic thinking in his treatment, the
result has commonly been the disintegration of the Indian's
life.
We have
even had times of
even not talking to one another as a
result of anger... But then god spoke to us and told us that we were brought together in
life for a reason and we were called to work together and to move past the anger and forgive no matter how hard it is.
You laugh at the Supernatural,
even though scientists have calculated the odds of
life forming by natural processes to be estimated less than 1 chance in 10 to the 40, ooo power — But you find nothing wrong with believing that billions of years full of random mutations would
result in the impossible.
The tyranny of the PRO-
LIFE argument is so retarded because it demands that NO ONE should be able to have an abortion,
even if the fetus is (1) the
result of a vicious r - ape, (2) the pregnancy threatens the
life of the mother, among other examples that prove that abortion is not always an «act of convenience.»
Fantasy is a pleasant distraction, and sometimes daydreaming
even produces ideas which bring solid
results, but to
live there in that fantasy world, with no evidence of any glimmer of reality to it, just doesn't work.
Even when we see someone who feels that his life is meaningless and as a result contemplates and may even commit suicide, there remains that hidden sense of meaning — for to be a suicide is to say that at least in this way, if in no other, I may act out meaningfully what I think is worth do
Even when we see someone who feels that his
life is meaningless and as a
result contemplates and may
even commit suicide, there remains that hidden sense of meaning — for to be a suicide is to say that at least in this way, if in no other, I may act out meaningfully what I think is worth do
even commit suicide, there remains that hidden sense of meaning — for to be a suicide is to say that at least in this way, if in no other, I may act out meaningfully what I think is worth doing.
But saying that God draws all people is not to say that God regenerates all people, or
even that, as a
result of God's drawing, people are unable to believe in Jesus for eternal
life.
Rick i struggled for over 20 years as a christian in the end i said whats the point of struggling i feel powerless and useless so i gave in to sin that did nt work either but i was so sick of struggling and seeing the same
results i became more miserable and
even more powerless in my struggle with sin.I decided one day no more enough was enough i needed to get my
life back in order.That was years ago and it was a process over 5 years that God dealt with all those things in my
life that needed fixing most days i just said to him Lord i cant do this i just do nt have the strength and he said thats okay you cant do it anyway just trust me.So now now i l know what it means to be an overcomer in Christ sin does not have the victory over me anymore because Jesus is my strength in my weakness.I know i cant
live a christian
life in my strength but i certainly can with Christ in me he is my strength and in him i am an overcomer.If this is speaking to others just want to let you know that you to can be an overcomer you do nt have to struggle or battle with your walk or feel miserable because you give in to sin there is a better way.Just admit that you cant do it and ask for his help for the holy spirit is in you and he is the one who helps us in our weakness.regards brentnz
The
result of separatism and separation has been the proliferation of Paul - ist, Cephas - ite, Apollo - nian denominations that in their prosperity (contrast Europe's dying establishment churches) suggest the values of capitalist competitive models for church
life —
even if they seem to contradict the drive toward Christian unity.
Demographers have shown that, based on historical trends, it is plausible to project an average
life expectancy of 100
even if we don't lift a finger specifically to bring about that
result.
Is it possible and after reading about it i kept on thinking «i will sell to my soul for 20 carats get out shut up i will never ever sell my soul to you oh god please help me and this is continuing for a few days i am afraid that i have sold my sold to the devil have i please help and still i think god's way of allowing others to hate him us much worse
even you know and can easily think think about much better punishments like rebirth after being punished for all the sins in
life and i am feeling put on the sin of those who committed the unforgiviable sin (the early 0th century priests) imagine them burning in hell fire till now for 2000 years hopelessly screaming to god for help i can't belive the mercy of god are they forgiven
even though commiting this sin keans going to hell for entinity thank you and congralutions i think the 7 year tribulation periodvis over in 18th century the great commect shooting and in 19th century the sun became dark for a day and moon was not visible on the earth but now satun has the domination over me those who don't belive in jesus crist i used to belive in him but now after knowing a lot in science it is getting harharder to belive in him
even though i know that he exsists and i only belived in him not that he died for me in the cross and also not for eternal
life and i still sin as much as i used to before but only a little reduced and i didn't accept satan as my master but what can i do because those who knowingly sin a lot and don't belive in jesus christ has to accept satan as their master because he only teaches us that
even though he is evil he gives us complete freedom but thr followers of jesus and god only have freedom because they can sin only with in a limit and no more but recive their reward after their
life in heaven but the followers of satun have to go to hell butbi don't want to go to hell and be ruled by the cruel tryant but still why didn't god destroy satun long way before and i think it was also Adam and eve's fault also they could have blamed satan and could have also get their punishment reduced but they didn't and today we are seeing the
result
Another
result weighs
even more heavily on those who believe — in accord with all scientific evidence and sound reasoning — that the
life terminated by abortion is a human being.
The reply given by the Johannine Jesus appears at first to confirm this by saying, «If a man has faith in me,
even though he die, he shall come to
life», but then proceeds to add quite a new interpretation of the resurrection power of Christ in the words, «and no one who is alive and has faith shall ever die».13 C. H. Dodd concludes that «the «resurrection» of which Jesus has spoken is something which may take place before bodily death, and has for its
result the possession of eternal
life here and now... The evangelist agrees with popular Christianity that the believer will enter into eternal
life at the general resurrection, but for him this is a truth of less importance than the fact that the believer already enjoys eternal
life and the former is a consequence of the latter.»
[1] John Paul II, Evangelium Vitae (Washington, D.C.: United States Catholic Conference, 1995), 65: AAS 87 (1995) 476, recalls that «Pius XII affirmed that it is licit to relieve pain by narcotics
even when the
result is decreased consciousness and a shortening of
life, «if no other means exist, and if, in the given circumstances, this does not prevent the carrying out of other religious and moral duties.»
Even if no applications
resulted, astronomy is an important enterprise for its contribution to our understanding of the universe in which we
live.
Farrell comments: «In this famous passage, Faust again reenacts the Enlightenment's annihilation of traditional, religious, and metaphysical culture and at the same time curses the
results: the mind recognizes itself as a slave of «make - belief,» of «smug» self - delusion; it recognizes the phenomena of the natural world as no more than a source of distraction and confusion; and, given these recognitions, heroism, family
life, love,
even greed and intoxication lose their allure, nor can the Christian virtues offer consolation.
Even today, many Christians in China, Africa, and the Middle East lose their
lives as a
result of following Jesus into the darkness.
If Christianity continues to tell you that WHEN you get your act together — God will finally open his arms, the representatives of this faith are not understanding the premier principal of God — through Christ he loves you NOW — but when his love begins to radiate into your personal
life - your very personal
life - you will make choices reflecting that reality — all other things, people, dogmas, Biblical interpretations — all of that through the long centuries of man — will be a drop in His eternal ocean and in that first eternal moment — won't matter - your needs now matter — Christ addresses need — with Himself — demands — with parabolic events — and refusal — with the end
result of free will —
even the will to reject Him — when He would have done anything for you to not be rejected.
18 So then as through one transgression there
resulted condemnation to all men,
even so through one act of righteousness there
resulted justification of
life to all men.
But not only does my reading of scripture lead me to a different conclusion, where there is uncertainty about such a situation, the safer position is to consider the possibility that renouncing Christ will
result in you losing your
life and forfeiting your promise of salvation, and determine before hand that you will never renounce Christ
even should people threaten you or your families
life with death or torture.
We continue to pour on the nitrogen,
even as scientists report the existence of 50 «dead zones» where nitrogen has flowed from fields to water, and
resulted in an excess of plant growth, a depletion of oxygen and the extinction of
life.
As a
result, there was
even a short -
lived British organisation called the Wayside Cross Society, aiming to promote their erection both as memorials and places of prayer.
To love means to make sacrifice in
life — to truly give of ourselves to another, but
even broken bones can rejoice when the
result is a deeper walk in his mercies and faithfulness together.
We are then inclined without warrant to apply this strong impression of mechanical causation to all of nature,
even to the point of explaining
life and mind as the passive, determined
results of the aimless and blind movement of a dead and unconscious past.
I think the
results of it can be seen
even if we don't know what it is: The Holy Spirit stops working in a person's
life to convict them of sin, righteousness, and judgment.
While this is the positive goal sought it must be added that the negative,
even fearful, attitude toward the earth
resulting from the general hardships of
life led to the radical disturbance of the entire process.
Even though following and trusting God can be difficult, it
results in the most rewarding relationships and
lives that are constantly redeemed and renewed.
Science and medical technology advanced exponentially throughout the twentieth century, allowing the prolongation of
life in previously unimaginable ways, while professionalization, regulation, and economies of scale
resulted in the outsourcing of events related to death —
even for beloved family members.
George's model clearly predicts that the rise of Hugh Hefner and the Playboy empire was a direct,
even if ironic,
result of two decades of stable, highly fertile American family
life.
The source of the corruption of power is the spiritual self - alienation of the human
life and will remain
even after class or any other instrument of it is gone: ignoring of this has led to Communism's rejecting democratic checks
resulting in the Stalinist totalitarianism.
Second, it should be noted that it can be extremely difficult
even for a trained doctor to determine whether a woman in the first trimester of pregnancy is experiencing
life - threatening complications as a
result of miscarriage or abortion.
She never imagined that a mental health condition could
result in her losing her job, her family and
even her own
life, but that's what very nearly happened
Only one broadcaster included the name of a local church from which he could gain further information, and no local church made contact with him as a
result of his enquiry,
even though two churches of the same affiliation as the broadcasters» existed on the block where he was
living.
You can
live in joyful freedom
even if your impact is never recognized, because your source of worth and identity doesn't fluctuate with the size of your
results.
Even more clearly, when the
results of following the precepts are located in another world and another
life, no evaluation is possible.
Ideally, not
even marital infidelity should
result in divorce, as in God's eyes, the marriage union lasts as long as both people
live.
Science The probability of primordial soul,
even given the introduction of carbon by external source,
resulting in the origin of
life between the period late heavy bombardment and the first discovered fossils is nil.