Sentences with phrase «face lifes realities»

Pathetic and childish and you should grow up and face lifes realities.

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They need to face the facts and face reality so they can get on with their real lives.

If you thought you were going to make $ 100,000 and drive a Porsche immediately out of college, then your standards of success were skewed and superficial, you confused your pleasure for happiness, and the painful smack of reality hitting you in the face will be one of the best lessons life ever gives you.

Residents of Puerto Rico are facing the reality that it may be months until the power grid is restored, and the problems of life without electricity range from the obvious (severed communications and no way to combat the oppressive heat) to the potentially catastrophic (parents unable to provide respiratory treatment for an infant with pneumonia).

I am really angry that religious people are unable to face the facts of life, reality, science, reason, logic, and that this causes them to waste their time, my time, vital resources, and to interfere in things they have no business interfering in as they violate the law, common sense, and refuse to respect any other people.

those are all parts of life... we deal with them as they come and realize that as tough as those things may be, it is a reality that we must face... we accept that this life will bring us ups and down's... emotions are a wonderful thing and we do not see the need to plead with an unknown deity to get solace for those.

You are challenging these people to face reality, and take personal responsibility for their lives.

For if those with faith come up short we have lost nothing for we were happy in hoping for eternal life, but if those without faith come up short then they have to face the reality that they rejected God and they missed out on the greatest opportunity, plus they probably were never truly happy in this life.

It seems to me that the real problem occurs between Phases 4 and 5, where — upon facing the reality of my actual life and my actual responsibilities — I not only abandon Shane Claiborne's way of following Jesus, I abandon following Jesus altogether.

Gratitude to God requires that we live not by evading the real nature of existence, not by denying the violent character of nature and history, but by facing reality as best we can, finally affirming the whole of life in all its sorrow and pain as a great gift.

I had what people refer to as night terrors my entire life, but in reality, I fought (and still do fight) spiritual face to face battles with dark forces in my dreams.

In the face of this blood lust, the persecuted Christians of Iraq stand as witnesses to the reality of true life.

The effect would be to strengthen the individual counselee's resistance to facing the hard reality that he must learn to live without alcohol if he is to live at all.

The fear of God must flow into the love of God and be comprehended by it before one is ready to endure in the face of God the whole reality of lived life.

I imagine the shock in your face but it is a blessing for that some people learned the reality of this life!

And one should not overlook the sustaining power of Pentecostal life and worship in maintaining identity and an alternative vision of reality in the face of racial and economic oppression and deprivation.

I'd rather be sober and (relatively) unhappy in the face of reality, living my life in this natural world, than to lie to myself and live in a fantasy world.

It certainly allows us to be joyful for a few weeks before we once again face the reality of life.

I believe my task as a theologian is to theologize responsibly, not for the marginalized or the «convertible,» but rather for those who, like me, want to know «what time it is» and, in the face of that reality, how we can live most faithfully.

One such belief is that romantic love inevitably fades as couples face the realities of everyday life.

There are four affirmations about Jesus Christ that historically have been stressed in Christian faith: (1) Jesus is truly human, bone of our bone and flesh of our flesh, living a human life under the same human conditions any one of us faces — thus Christology, statement of the significance of Jesus, must start «from below,» as many contemporary theologians are insisting; (2) Jesus is that one in whom God energizes in a supreme degree, with a decisive intensity; in traditional language he has been styled «the Incarnate Word of God»; (3) for our sake, to secure human wholeness of life as it moves onward toward fulfillment, Jesus not only lived among us but also was crucified for us — this is the point of talk about atonement wrought in and by him; (4) death was not the end for him, so it is not as if he never existed at all; in some way he triumphed over death, or was given victory over it, so that now and forever he is a reality in the life of God and effective among humankind.

All I know is that our Dear FATHER would prefer 100,000 children honestly facing the realities in their lives, and those that they love, and questioning their creator and redeemer, even in anger, even enraged; compared to the painted on joy and piety that many church goers EXHIBIT.

Although we all need to take an entertainment break occasionally from the harsh realities of living in this broken world, we also should read things that draw us into deeper engagement with the realities and struggles that our communities face.

Nice one that is... still living the Sixties 60's as it seems... well good for you as they seem to have been Golden Days there and then... Dear John Rich... Should have left HP living his sweet dreams than waking him up to face the sore Reality's of this era...

Rather, I try to do here the same thing I do in all my books: face, alone, this world I live in, try to understand it, and confront it with another reality I live in, but which is utterly unverifiable.

Further, stature was for Loomer an aesthetic reality and was rewarding enough to let one face the difficulty of living through a wild history.

To deny the full reality of Jesus» humanity under every aspect of limitation would have seemed to Paul not only to fly in the face of the clearly remembered and indisputable facts of Jesus» life, but also to deny the full theological significance of that event.

Being an adult means facing reality and stop creating fantasies in your head that make you feel better about the problems in your life.

Only when the majority of stand up with courage, and face reality, and take ownership of their own lives, will this mythological nonsense end, allowing a more enlightened age to begin.

It is theologically abhorrent to not face the realities of faith life head on.

Once again we have to sink between the sentimentality that adorns the surface of life and face the deeper realities.

If we are aware that we are not alone in our concern and efforts, we may be able both to face the reality honestly and to live with hope.

Stop transferring your own inabilities to cope with reality onto the rest of us who don't need a fairy tale to face life and death.

Well, neither do I, and with one aspect of what you say I agree: faith in God is used by many as a psychological defense mechanism, a lovely make - believe world to which sentimentally they retreat when they do not want to face life's stern realities.

We bring the gay demons out of these individuals so they can become who god intended them to be... Facing the reality that you have unwanted homosexual feelings can cause tremendous turmoil — especially as a child whose feelings conflict with deeply held values, beliefs and life goals.

living a life of delusion is AWESOME until REALITY BIOTCH slaps you in the face and pops the sheltered bubble of the priveledged happy life you live and heaps misery onto you and your loved ones and all you can do / say / think is... god has a plan... yup a plan to make you suffer for a reason you can't understand... from my VAST knowledge of the world and human nature i know how to make choices that avoid MOST of the misery and suffering the rest of you shlubs endure, can't avoid everything, but instead of wasting time with religious b and s i think about avoiding misery and suffering... 35 years and so far sooooooo goooood...

His life is characterized by «celebrity» and all that comes with it (the parties, the press, the wealth) in one moment, at another moment he faces the realities of being a TV star (the weekly scripts, the late nights on set, the weekly challenge of saving the world) and in other moments he experiences the inevitable «letdown» of the off times.

To face God and eternal life aright, each person must face reality.

My objective was to demonstrate why violence is not the appropriate response to legal abortions, in spite of the ugly reality of what takes place in an abortion — and in spite of the fact that the Church and society as a whole would approve of necessary violence to save the lives of toddlers facing death at the hands of a murderous assailant.

Immigrants — as well as chefs, activists, restaurant owners, servers, and lawyers — take center stage at these dinners, engaging and educating diners about the realities undocumented people face living and working here.

We live in a world where you have to face reality.»

As twilight falls, passersby ogle the regimented testosterone on field, though not for long: The spectacle of men bonding to face the realities of barrio life is fairly common, and it rarely lasts.

To have a glimmmer of staying he would have to make top four or win the Europa cup and in reality land, where I have always lived, unlike some, I know those things will NOT happen, hence he will be sacked; though the club will try to fool us to save his face by calling it mutual consent or concoct a health condition of his, neither of which will fool us.

The high spirits of the typical English fan are epitomized in Liverpool, that historic port where the people drink life to the lees, export insects and carouse and joke with an abandon that flies in the face of the grim chimney - pot realities of the smoky city.

Tottenham were hoping to secure their place in the champions league knockout stages when the visited France to face Monaco but boy they were hit with a reality check as Monaco bossed first half where they missed penalty and couple of other chances but game came to life in second half where Djibril Sidibe and Thomas Lemar scored either side of Harry Kane's equalizer to put Monaco back in the lead.

I had been sitting at a table in the bar area of a local restaurant waiting for a girlfriend when the reality of my new life as a divorcee smacked me in the face and made me pay attention.

Putting aside the fact that Charen seems to be living in la - la land when it comes to the harsh realities many families face, even her political philosophy seems sadly muddled.

She married her sweetheart and moved to South Korea; a few months later Adele became pregnant and, living in a town away from the cosmopolitan Korean capital, was faced with the harsh reality that health care in her area tended to be high - intervention.

Babies love to look at faces and the unfortunate reality of modern life is we often find ourselves far from family.

The alleged inattention the NPP supporter is faced with in the hospital bed, for some observers, is only the reality that awaits members of the various political parties who risk their lives in the party interest.