Sentences with phrase «failures in»

The first has to do with failures in the free - market system; the second has to do with the sexual revolution.

But the whole point of it is that if you don't risk, you don't really have a lot of failures in your resume.

We shall have to overlook men's blindness to its revolutionary character, their stupidity in attempting to confine the spiritual within the temporal and their many sad demonstrable failures in Christian living.

Poverty, illness, squalor — these are regarded as the just punishment for the failures in society of those who by definition are sinners.

after that all you seem to be able to preform is projecting upon others your own failures acting as if they are accomplishments in you but failures in others!

Significant morale problems exist among segments of the presbyterate who feel closed off from the decision - making process, and failures in catechesis, perhaps to be expected in the wake of a world - shaking event like Vatican II, have left vast portions of the laity barely literate in the fundamentals of the faith.

Contrariwise, failures in the creation and a turning - away from its purpose of augmented good are equally real to God, although in the ongoing process he is able to absorb them into himself and to make them serve his ends in ways which would not otherwise be available.

Thus for each of us, the exacting and inescapable question, which must be faced and answered, is the question of our total mortal life as we are now living it, a question which arises from our mortality with the responsibility which that entails, which puts itself to us in the form of our measuring up to the possibility of becoming authentically ourselves, and which issues in our realization (not so much in thought as in deeply felt experience as existing men) of blessedness, as we know ourselves becoming what we truly are, or in destruction or damnation, as we know ourselves both frustrated men and failures in our human fulfillment.

For me they include drop - outs who have dropped back into life, students who were almost total failures in their first years of study who, given another chance, made good.

You and I need to take these words to heart when we beat ourselves up over our lack of discipline, our abandonment of our resolutions, our constant failures in different areas — this is not the voice of God and we need to silence it.

Indeed, one of the failures in much contemporary explanation of human life — as, for example, by some of our modern secular sociologists — is precisely at this point.

The Guardian: Bishop's arrest part of broad inquiry into Chichester diocese child abuse The arrest of Bishop Peter Ball on suspicion of sexual offences against boys and men at addresses in East Sussex and elsewhere is the latest development in a wide - ranging and often contentious series of official inquiries into decades of alleged child protection failures in the diocese of Chichester on England's south coast.

Ancient Israel always understood her success in terms of her obedience to God, and her failures in terms of a widespread lack of cooperation with him.

We reviewed some of those failures in chapter 10.

All the rest are losers and failures in the race.

Over the course of cultural evolution, due to an impotence at the heart of the will and to recurrent failures in ever - renewed struggles for ascendency, human will to power lost its good cheer and creatively turned against itself.

When ministers comment on the kinds of men who are failures in the ministry they frequently describe among these types the person who operates a religious club or a neighborhood society with much efficiency and pomp and circumstance.

We all have faults and failures in our faith but we can not go wrong if we try to love our brothers and sisters and build with them no matter what their beliefs are concerning certain subjects.

The 1974 annual convention of the Christian Holiness Association became the largest body to adopt the «Chicago Declaration» as a resolution — despite some concern that such action would admit too much complicity in recent evangelical failures in this area.

We can see this problem rather clearly in the ennui which became characteristic of American life after a series of failures in the effort to extricate ourselves from the Vietnam war.

Our failures in being honest with ourselves are instances of self - deception.

Be honest about your own failures in prayer: the times you meant to pray but didn't, the times God just didn't seem to answer and the times you got bored.

Most of the failures in the New English Bible are failures of this kind; the NEB quite often takes the punch out of deeply moving texts long familiar to us.

Greatness does not necessarily mean success: some of the greatest saints have been failures in the short term (Thomas More, Edmund Campion, the Japanese martyrs).

They are angry at the independence that women have achieved in society and blame the advancement of women for their failures in life.

If you believe that it's the inerrant word of God, doesn't following step 1 just serve to stupefy you to the Bible's many contradictions and failures in logic?

As a citizen of the United Kingdom I can acknowledge collective responsibility for how Palestine was administered before 1948, and can understand how difficulties faced by Jews and Palestinians today were fed by characteristic failures in the British colonial imagination....

And Brown is surely right that our public schools are, in the main, a national embarrassment; I would add that their failures in our inner urban areas are a crisis of justice lamentably unaddressed on the port side of American politics.

We have been under the threat of socialism and communism that have proven to be complete failures in all but a few countries that retained historic family bonds.

A spokeswoman for Lambeth Palace said the Church of England fully accepts its own failures in the area of safeguarding, adding that Archbishop Justin's been clear protecting the young and vulnerable should be the church's «highest priority».

The bottom stratum of the black community has compelling problems that can no longer be blamed solely on white racism, that will not yield to protest marches or court orders, and that force us to confront fundamental failures in lower - class black urban society.

VICTORIA — New Democrat Leader John Horgan is calling for the resignation of Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett after B.C.'s Auditor General blamed failures in his ministry for the tailings pond breach at Mount Polley.

Jumping into an industry blindly is one of the reasons why there are a lot of failures in the business world.

According to the statute's own language, it was designed with the «purpose of reducing the need for future tax increases, maintaining the highest possible bond rating, reducing the need for short term borrowing, providing available resources to meet State obligations whenever casual deficits or failures in revenue occur, and providing the means of addressing budgetary shortfalls.»

Companies have shown how analyzing their own data streams can help them fix failures in customer service, speed up shipping, and price more dynamically.

Branson mused about his successes and failures in a speech cited by Fortune magazine, where he addressed the Tribeca Film Festival's Imagination Day and touched on the reasons that are the basis of his organization's decision to let employees work from home and initiate an unlimited leave policy at Virgin Group.

Inspections in the last two years had found widespread deficiencies at the facility, from understaffing and repeated incidents of falls requiring hospitalization to failures in training and record keeping and ignored complaints of sexual harassment.

It pointed to failures in how Whole Foods handled its brand development, and to what it said were customer service deficiencies and a poor strategy for distribution.

«There hadn't been any bank failures in a long time,» she said.

Strong business model with no failures in 13 years of franchising.

Total Quality Management and soliciting feedback from customers are well - known techniques for bringing to light failures in routine operations.

The housing bubble in the United States, which triggered the financial crisis in 2008, had highlighted the danger of using the financial system to make up for the failures in social policies.

Because examining our failures in depth is emotionally unpleasant and can chip away at our self - esteem.

At the same time, a series of corporate scandals; failures in the financial, housing, and insurance sectors; and taxpayer bailouts of mismanaged businesses have fostered consumer distrust and skepticism of marketers» messages.

But similar failures in the news business (from the closing of local papers to a lack of newsroom diversity to the inside - Westminster obsession of political reporters) helped lead us Brits to the disaster of Brexit.

High - reliability - organization (HRO) practices help prevent catastrophic failures in complex systems like nuclear power plants through early detection.

The non-fiction book has some overlap with Making a Murderer, as it deals with defendants who are essentially tried in the media and failures in the criminal justice system.

Despite Vogel's involvement in the case that took away 18 years of Avery's life, the attorney does not seem to be experiencing the same level of backlash as Kratz (perhaps because the state's failures in 1985 have been well known to the public for more than a decade at this point).

She revealed as much in a deposition she gave on February 16, 2007 as part of the SEC Inspector General's investigation into the regulator's failures in the Pequot insider - trading probe.

Hungry for legislative victory after repeated failures in their push to overturn Obamacare, many Republicans are now willing to accept a tax plan that raises the federal deficit, a fact that bothers some deficit hawks.