I will continue to point out the flaws in logic that are inherent in religion, and I will continue to point out the bald -
faced lies of christians.
Not exact matches
Then he nodded to me and pushed the plunger and I stroked the top
of her head and the band
of darker fur between her shoulder blades and I held my
face close to her ear and whispered that she was a good dog and it was okay even though the last part was a
lie.
Why don't we
face up to the fact that many
of us in Silicon Valley are living lives that involve telling ourselves a lot
lies, VC Om Malik writes.
The paper also got a very painful reminder
of how dangerous it can be to accept what politicians say at
face value, when its reporting on the lead - up to the Iraq War turned out to be a tissue
of lies fed to one
of its reporters.
Khairullozhon Matanov, a 23 - year - old taxi driver who lives in Quincy, Massachusetts,
faces one criminal count
of destroying records and three counts
of lying to officials in a terrorism investigation, according to court papers filed in U.S. District Court in Boston.
Emotionally intelligent people know that success
lies in their ability to rise in the
face of failure, and they can't do this when they're living in the past.
The searches open a new front for the Justice Department in its scrutiny
of Mr. Trump and his associates: His longtime lawyer is being investigated in Manhattan; his son - in - law, Jared Kushner, is
facing scrutiny by prosecutors in Brooklyn; his former campaign chairman is under indictment; his former national security adviser has pleaded guilty to
lying; and a pair
of former campaign aides are cooperating with Mr. Mueller.
One, Kinder Morgan Canada's President is
lying in order to puff his IPO, counter the escalating political risk
facing his proposal, and mislead investors about the timing
of when construction will begin; or
Gates was charged with most
of the crimes Manafort
faced, but received a deal from Mueller, allowing him to plead guilty to one count
of lying to investigators and one count
of hiding profits from his work with Manafort in Ukraine.
Harper added to the sense
of lurking danger with his own comments at a campaign event in Quebec, referring darkly to the prospect that more dramatic crises might
lie ahead. «We have a range
of tools with which we can respond were we to
face some obviously much more serious circumstances.»
The fraud issue
lies as far outside the scope
of the financial committee meetings as does the question
of how the economy should cope with its unpayably high mortgage, state and local debts in the
face of its inadequately funded pension obligations.
His
face boasts a geological set
of wrinkles, which fold seismically with each witticism or bold -
faced lie he speaks.
What can one say in the
face of such a cabinet
of marvels as «the startled cherry
of his cigarette» (a Nazi about to be killed by a sniper), or a tool that «lathed the wrinkled lake,» or (my favorite) a line about stars on a river that
lie scattered «like jacks tossed on linoleum»?
'' [atheists], in your
face hard core idiots who have
lied themselves into a state
of perpetual denial and damnation.»
According to the bible, teachers are required to
lie to children's
faces about the
lies and fallacies
of Christianity.
The apostolic age also
faced the problem
of believers who knew the language
of religion, but whose faith was exposed as a
lie by the unrighteousness
of their conduct:
I was stonewalled and silenced even when verifiable proof
of all allegations were brought to their
lying faces.
For the traitor appears not traitor, he speaks in the accents familiar to his victims, and he wears their
face and their garments, and he appeals to the baseness that
lies deep in the hearts
of all men.
She has learned to
lie as a survival mechanism, to give hope in the
face of despair just to make people «better.»
Only if the heart forgives the one who betrayed the trust you gave, only when you turn and
face and forgive the one who
lied about you behind your back, only when you forgive the one who let you down and stood you up, forgive the one who shattered your reputation, shredded your trust, busted your dreams, broke your plans, and bruised your one boldly beating heart — only when your heart forgives — can your heart be forgiven — forgiven
of being a
lying, cheating, and thieving sinner, forgiven
of what you thought you would never do, forgiven
of what you don't what anyone to know that you have done.
What I experience as I stand in
face of — and in the very depths
of — this world which your flesh has assimilated, this world which has become your flesh, my God, is not the absorption
of the monist who yearns to be dissolved into the unity
of things, nor the emotion felt by the pagan as he
lies prostrate before a tangible divinity, nor yet the passive self - abandonment
of the quietist tossed hither and thither at the mercy
of mystical impulsions.
As many folks I have asked this question is as many answers I have received, All have one theme in common,
lying to themselves to cover up a childhood trauma / incidence that they never
faced at the time
of occurrence... then continuing on with
lying to live their lives.
I do not want my son to throw this in their
faces as a way
of creating unneeded shock and drama, nor do I want to my son to
lie and hide the truth
of who he is.
Unable to live a
lie any longer, and responding to the forgiveness and grace that he has received, Valjean demonstrates integrity in the
face of injustice.
All you christian regulars who have vehemently denied the big bang and called it a
lie or a plot by atheists to persecute christians or an absolute impossibility... need to slap yourselves forcefully in the
face if you are now trying to say that the big bang is a proof
of your god's existence.
do kill innocent muslims for money power... do
lie all the time do keep a straight
face do nt ever say no to killing muslims do nt ever say no to jews do nt ever tell the truth path to success goes over a graveyard
of innocent muslims
Is it your intention to convince people that Christians are so deeply to blame, and so hypocritical, so false, so two -
faced, so cheating, so
lying, in short, such a bad reflection
of the true Jesus, that Christianity should be discredited as a faith system?
Oh, I forgot, probably what to teach them how to
lie through with a sincere
face after you get caught on tape expressing your true belief that 47 %
of the American public are a bunch
of nobodies that are just lookinjg for a handout and how his job as President is not wo worry about them.
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.
Such efforts give the
lie to what is accurately described as the racist slander that black Americans are incorrigibly incapable
of facing the truth about their situation, are perpetually parasitic on the larger society, and have no other strategy than to exploit white guilt in order to continue the free ride that blacks are getting on the wagon that others pull (to use Senator Phil Gramm's ugly image).
The positive power
of apocalyptic
lies in its capacity to force humanity to
face threats
of
Do nt get mad at me because I feel the way i feel I have a relationship with God... The creator
of the universe who made the heavens and earth and skies and people choose to ignore that... Its in our
face everyday and we keep on believing the
lies of this world and follow the ruler
of this world satan (whom God gave to rule)...
By the way, Santorum typifies the
lying face of politics in America.
i don't mind if you are going to burn for eternity in hell, that is your decision, but i tire
of your overly simplistic, bold
faced stupid
lies.
You speaking
of «bald
faced lies» doesn't offend me nor does it make me doubt my «
lies» as you call them.
Morgenthau: «The great overriding issue that we must
face in our government and that other governments must
face as well
lies in the discrepancy between our conventional modes
of thought and action on the one hand and the unprecedented novelty
of the objective conditions under which we live.
For him, it is not the systematic world
of the speculative philosopher that is
of greatest value, but the natural, chaotic process which
lies hidden behind the falsifying
face of reason, a process whose true nature can only be known on a purely aesthetic level through experience in its immediacy («Beyond Good and Evil,» BWN Section 213; «Will to Power,» Section 794).
Recovery industry literature is replete with testimonials
of this kind (Playfair, The Useful
Lie, p. 91; bold
face added).
And the righteous and elect shall be saved on that day, And they shall never thenceforward see the
face of the sinners and unrighteous, And the Lord
of Spirits will abide over them, And with that Son
of Man shall they eat And
lie down and rise up for ever and ever.
So it's a bald -
faced lie that erecting a shrine to the diabolical world view that justified 9/11 located directly in the path cleared in the wake
of it's murderous destruction is gesture
of peace.
As with the guidance
of this supreme Christian philosopher we try to find our way into the mystery
of time and its companion, memory, we feel at last that we are
lying in the lap
of God and looking up into the
face of His eternity.
Deniers, as both Lipstadt and Vidal - Naquet show, seem to have an endless supply
of polemical tricks and dodges: they simply discount Jewish testimony out
of hand as
lie or fantasy; inculpatory testimony from the Nazis themselves is said to have been coerced by the triumphant Allies; documents confirming such testimony are said to be forgeries; Nazi statements and memoranda about the Final Solution are taken at
face value if they are euphemistically phrased, but are interpreted as hyperbolic or figurative if they are blunt and explicit; photographs and films
of executions are dismissed as fakes.
I believe in the light
of this that the greatest opportunity before mainline American Protestantism in the seventies
lies in nourishing this quest for a good future and in providing a basis
of hope amidst the fears that arise from the thoughts
of facing the future.
This new community also
faced struggles from within, with some
of their members
lying to one another (Acts 5:1 - 11) and certain Jewish people not getting treated as well as others (Acts 6:1 - 7).
Even though Jeezus said he was coming back before his generation died out and then failed to do so, they MUST HAVE MEANT something else... like... oh... gee, what can we make up to fit because Jeezus couldn't have been
lying or else our religion will fall apart... oh, it MUST HAVE MEANT the entire population
of Jews forever and ever on the
face of the planet!
The leaders
of these arab countries will stop at nothing to wipe Israel off the
face of the Earth — should they just
lie down and accept it?
Last week, after a hurried, 700 - word article
of mine generated exactly 2.5 gazillion responses on the internet, I found myself
lying face - down on top
of the covers on our bed in the middle
of the day.
Aside from its literary excellence, the glory
of this ancient drama
lies in the intellectual honesty
of Job, who,
faced on one side with a venerable theory and on the other with plain facts
of experience, insisted that the facts must have precedence.
And therein
lies the cycle you people need to give up... you have no faith in this country because you refute faith altogether... you remain vain in the
face of truth... you believe our country is hurt when it is strong... your pessimism and lack
of faith is what leads you to believe your own self concieved disastrous state
of our nation.
It flys in the
face of the Liberal
lies does nt it?