Sentences with phrase «evil ways makes»

Not exact matches

You could use this leverage for good or evil, but either way, it might make you feel like you have more control in the office.

The company told investors in 2012 it was built to «make the world more open and connected,» and way back in 2004 Google famously said its first rule of business was «don't be evil.»

Any way those were picks of verses from different sura's... I know they look long but they are not once you have read them you would want to read more... It is the evil in man who makes them to look as long or non understandable to read... or would even make you feel like sick...!

We re-discover the meaning of heroism and friendship as we see the two hobbits clawing their way up Mount Doom; we see again the endless evil of greed and egotism in Gollum, stunted and ingrown out of moral shape by years of lust for the ring; we recognize again the essential anguish of seeing beautiful and frail things - innocence, early love, children — passing away as we read of the Lady Galadriel and the elves making the inevitable journey to the West.

Hitler figured out a way to exterminate people based purely on a choice they made by free will (their religious affiliation), he only killed a few million people and he is considered the embodiment of human evil.

It is also said by process - thinkers, however, that there are ways in which evil can be and is being absorbed by the Divine Activity and hence made eventually to serve good.

«Having faith in Christ does not equate with being good»... I think my position is that Christians are particularly hung up on «good» and «evil»... in ways that don't make much sense often times.

I'm not exactly sure that many right wingers feel this way, buy there are some vocal and popular figures who constantly are preaching a good vs. evil scenario, which makes having reasonable discussions with those types impossible

But this way of thinking about the normal patterns and tensions of family life makes it seems like the evils of «the world» have invaded «the Christian home.»

In recent years numerous attempts have been made to solve the ancient problem of evil by way of a Given within the nature of God, the assertion of «the demonic» in the world (its metaphysical status being somewhat cloudy), or a forthright reinstatement of the existence of a personal devil.

On the whole, the Latin races have leaned more towards the former way of looking upon evil, as made up of ills and sins in the plural, removable in detail; while the Germanic races have tended rather to think of Sin in the singular, and with a capital S, as of something ineradicably ingrained in our natural subjectivity, and never to be removed by any superficial piecemeal operations.

I'm sure many people would consider themselves pacifists but say that this is too extreme a definition, one might say for example that pacifism means «attempting to promote peace and making it a goal, but accepting that war is necessary in some cases to prevent greater evils,» however the way violence vs. following Jesus is being discussed in this context doesn't allow such concessions.

And as I read through the many posts on this board many messages are made clear but none such as transparent as this one; the belief that atheism is the way of superior and thinking humans and only the moronic or evil self - serving amongst the human race believe in the existence of a deity.

-- I don't believe that God intended them or made them to be evil, but I believe that because we are a fallen people, they were twisted into that way.

Again, free will in play, evil made its way into the world by selfish choices.

We are going somewhere because we come from someone, someone unimaginable yet certainly with the attributes of all the goodness we aspire to, as well as, in some darkly terrifying way, of all the evil and waste that make us cower and may defeat us.

We have to make our way through monstrous evil, and make endless concessions to what is actually there in the forces which shape our destiny.

The third type of expectation to be rejected is the assurance that the major sources of social evil can be removed in such a way that the gains we make in removing them are secure.

Jesus is indignant that the scribes and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves and stand in the way of others entering it as well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice and mercy and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe and perform these greater acts of righteousness as well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.

There are at least three familiar ways, or models, to imagine the difference Jesus in his passion can make for terrible situations like that of Sam and his family: 1) evil as punishment; 2) perfection through suffering; 3) Jesus as the fellow sufferer who understands.

Vocations that were related in any way to the powers of evil — such as making idols, being a heathen priest, a user of magic verses, an enchanter, astrologer, diviner, soothsayer, juggler, mountebank or amulet - maker - had to be abandoned, and any lifestyle that led one into immorality was to be rejected.

One of the most well - known passages in Atlas Shrugged goes on and on about the evil of religion in so many ways; John Galt doesn't use this as an incidental point in his radio address but makes no bones that there is no religion in his world view.

If he abandons himself to this demoniacal influence, he then perhaps makes still another attempt to save Agnes, in such a way as one can, in a certain sense, save a person by means of the evil.

This mere thought of taking time upon one's conscience of giving it time to explore with its sleepless vigilance every secret thought, with such effect that, if every instant one does not make the movement by virtue of the highest and holiest there is in a man, one is able with dread and horror to discover (People do not believe this in our serious age, and yet it is remarkable that even in paganism, less easy - going and more given to reflection, the two outstanding representatives of the Greek as a conception of existence intimated each in his way that by delving deep into oneself one would first of all discover the disposition to evil.

Religion is not the source of ideas of good and evil, but one way to respond to them; it makes more sense to say that the fact of evil gave rise to religion than that religion gave rise to the idea of evil.

This is a question from Monika — «What would you say to someone who wants, really wants, to live following Jesus but has seen so much evil and brokenness in Christianity that they don't see a way to make it work anymore?»

The sad one is what rev. Moon chose; the one at Matthew 24:48 about «that evil servant»; but Rev. Moon could have made it all the way except for the fact he and all the members in the unification Church tried to deny what I was told by my Angel when I was given the Word of God.

Islam — has one god that you must please so that he will let you into paradise Buddism — similar to Hindu, but no actual god just lifestyle Christianity — God loves you and He makes a path for you to salvation by paying for your evil ways.

Jeremy I believe you answered the question in another discussion why God seemed evil by punishing other nations i prefer the word you used which is judgement.God weighs up the hearts and then judges fairly thats not evil in fact he weighs up all the factors before he makes his decision and his decisions are perfect and wise.When he commanded Israel to wipe out other nations it was Gods judgement on these nations because of the evil they had committed in alot of ways its exaggerated because they did nt have Christ to shield them like we have if anything it shows how merciful God is towards us today.In those days gods judgement was quick and immediate.What happened to Israel when they broke the laws God gave them they immediately fell into judgement often resulting in many deaths to there own people until the sins of the people were dwelt with.So even for Gods people it was a conditional on there attitude and actions towards God.Again we see God is merciful to these previous nations that were destroyed as Christ after his crucifiction went and preached to them giving them the opportunity to repent so again we see God is still merciful.His word is true The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness.

Apparent evil makes possible, in a way that no other occurrence could, the attainment of higher value; genuine evil thwarts the attainment of the highest value which is realistically possible at any given moment.

Certainly none of his readers will have trouble differentiating the Good Guys from the Bad guys: the Forces of Evil almost always wear Roman collars or their equivalent (or take orders from those who do), and appear to stay awake nights thinking up new and devilish ways to make life harsh for women.

She continues to act in various ways, but always wisely and well, making creative use of human folly and wickedness in ways that bring good out of evil.

The Calvinistic doctrine of Total Depravity does not teach that each of us goes astray or turns away, but rather that we are born that way, that before we can even make a choice for good or evil, we are predisposed to only choose the evil.

The Bible gives us a simple story of good and evil with a bottom line that God has made a way for us if we choose to follow it.

Whitehead, then, was aware of the manner by which solutions to the problem of evil can minimize evil as a way to make it compatible with the reality of a just and omnipotent God.

In Christian theology we use the language of sin to understand this — but too often sin is just a way of whining about things that make us uncomfortable instead of naming injustice and evil.

However dark may be the mysteries of his ways and however theoretically insoluble the problem of evil, the Christian knows that God made the world for good and not for evil.

What kind of evil being has the power to make up the all rules for the universe and finds the only acceptable way to solve a problem to be the brutal torture and murder of his child?

What difference might it make in the way you see and treat both yourself and others if you view human nature as inherently evil or inherently good or somewhere in between?

satan was responsible for his own actions as Adam and Eve were and so are we.Its interesting that because of satans fall satan is now Gods lap dog he gives him a leash and tells him his constraints and he allows him to test his people so that through testing he builds our faith and so we can say that all things work for good to those that love God.brentnz Holiness in the prescence of sin makes it more holy so they help to define what is holy and what is evil or sin.We see that all the way through the bible so they co-exist temporarily until evil has run its course and then God will judge and we know that satan is cast into the fiery pit for ever.Even towards satan God is merciful.brentnz

If you were God, would you make this big complex universe, then only focus on only one species on one tiny tiny planet way off on the edge of the immense universe, constantly inflicting them with disasters and disease and evil and war, just to see who obeys you based on your random, occasional help of some of them?

The Devil succeeded in making democrats believe that they did not like evil at all, that they in no way desired it, that they were good and others wicked, and that the whole thing was that simple!

I hate the way you Atheists bully people by making them feel shame about every part of their lives that doesn't revolve around hypocritical evil.

Here is my evil plan — Create a fictional character, have him born into poverty in a part of the world full of strife with no recorded history, cast some doubts on his conception (that will keep them guessing), leave a decade or so gap in his life story, re-introduce him in the middle of nowhere and tell everyone he has all these amazing powers, he confounds and confuses all his followers and tells them not to tell anyone about what he does or where he is going and Oh yeah, they are all prostiitutes and tax cheats and lepers and the really lowlifes of society, deny them the chance to follow him, set him at odds with both the government and the church powers of his time, cast doubts on his seexuality and intelligence, make it so he refuses anyone to come to his aid and kill him in the most horrible way imaginable, then hide his body, make it so nothing he does can be historically proven.

So Fuzzy finished his business first, making a par, then making a birdie, then saving a par, and after that he got out of the way — now just three strokes down — before something evil grabbed him.

They had placards with inscriptions like «To become permanent secretary is not by force,» «No training, no exams,» «This is an evil game,» and «There are better ways to make workers productive».

This decision by Jesus made those who knew Zacchaeus ask why he has decided to be the guest of a sinner but that same decision made Zacchaeus regret his evil ways and decided to give half of his properties to the poor and also return everything he has taken from people based on false allegations.

There is still opportunity, else, other faithfuls of PDP, should start looking for a party to belong to because, Sheriff is evil and will do all he can to sink PDP, to make way for this evil party called APC, to keep ruling.

landless Peaant who's «we» who you want to stop these evil people, do you mean the labour party, you haven't voted labour in 32 years, and you assume that the labour party wants your vote, by the way you come out with criticisms of the DWP based on the assumption that it makes you right to oppose something

The game is much better suited being played stealthily, however the sheer variety of ways to kill people makes it a joy to play as an evil bastard.