Sentences with phrase «for appeasing»

And later on, the local weather people started using their temperature record for «touting» Record High and Record Low temperatures for appeasing the local public's curiosity.

Festivals are another great occasions for appeasing the God.

And so, instead of a firm foundation for appeasing human conscience once and for all, you chose everything that was unusual, enigmatic, and indefinite, you chose everything that was beyond men's strength, and thereby acted as if you did not love them at all....

His father, Walter Runciman, became a prominent Liberal politician and cabinet minister, later notorious for an appeasing report in 1938 that recommended Czechoslovakia should hand the Sudetenland to Nazi Germany.

Conceived as a device for appeasing government censors and uneasy retailers, shifting public morals and a changing market finally made it obsolete.

Not exact matches

Valeant, which has about $ 30.77 billion in debt, also had to appease creditors after missing deadlines for filing financial reports, triggering default notices.

But if someone like [Fed governor Jerome] Powell gets in, with policies similar to [current Fed chair Janet] Yellen's, that would appease the stock market and create a better environment for them going forward.

The internal campaign emails from August 2015 reveal the difficulty Clinton had in appeasing both unions and environmentalists as she fought for her party's nomination ahead of the Nov. 8 election.

Given its areas of specialization, Gilead wouldn't benefit as much from consolidation as, say, a generic - drug company would, but it still faces pricing pressure: To appease Medicaid and other insurers, Gilead is already steeply discounting its hep - C drugs, which can cost more than $ 80,000 for a 12 - week course.

For employers, appeasing all of these Millennial expectations in addition to meeting the rest of their multigenerational workforce's needs is a strain at best and impossible at worst.

To appease conservatives, states would have the option of implementing work requirements for able - bodied adults without children or dependents.

Kirby's decision comes at a particularly challenging time for United Airlines as the carrier grapples to reassure shareholders and appease employees amid lagging financial performance compared with rivals» and demands for better wages and benefits.

Appeasing China by sacrificing the interests of the Tibetan people has not yielded any benefits for India, nor has there been tranquillity in the Himalayas in recent decades.

In the weeks after the deadly Parkland, Florida, school shooting, Trump has, at turns, been sympathetic to student survivors who are demanding action to address gun violence, and he has sought to appease gun - rights proponents who are impervious to calls for reform.

This was likely a last - minute concession to appease lawmakers in high - tax states, like New York and California; a previous version of the tax bill eliminated deductions for state and local income taxes entirely.

That is to say, these regulations are killing two bids with one stone: Appeasing EU regulators and, hopefully for Facebook, appeasing other angry lawmakers around the world who can't get their own regulations Appeasing EU regulators and, hopefully for Facebook, appeasing other angry lawmakers around the world who can't get their own regulations appeasing other angry lawmakers around the world who can't get their own regulations in place.

In an attempt to appease those who think Messenger is too complicated, Facebook rolled out Messenger Lite for Android in 2016, a slimmed - down version of the original app that contains just the bare necessities: users only get primary messaging features and none of the bells and whistles such as GIFs, reactions, and Stories.

The move likely appeased Whole Foods» shareholders, who had been laying siege to the company's executives for relatively poor performance, but moreover it served as a harbinger of significant disruption in the grocery market.

If they miss multiple estimates, markets begin to look for a sacrifice to appease the «market».

According to a report by the New York Post, Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS) told a federal judge it is committed to freezing its prices for the next three years to appease regulatory concerns and move forward its proposed acquisition of Office Depot Inc (NASDAQ: ODP).

Now, if their religious belief is that they must sacrifice you to appease some random force or god, by all means complain and ask for their beliefs to be stopped, but in that case you may want to run away before doing that.

In so doing, he has appeased His Holiness, Justice, and Wrath; He has conquered the enemy that we brought into the world by our rebellion, which is death itself, by rising from the dead and living and reigning as victorious King and Savior; and He has reconciled those who believe in Him to Himself that they may live life eternal with Him at the consummation of all perfection, for perfection will be restored as He has promised!

Your wantings for to appease is self - centered based upon your emotionalized hardness in religious circular reasoning capabilities that only the emotionally foolish would dare take the proverbial bite upon.

Not quite tallulah, all the other gods are man invented or possibly demonic.Every other idol god either mimics God and or requires a series of works to gain their favor.They are created by men to appease the inner knowledge of God, but all fall short of the creator God.You can not work your way into Gods good graces, you can only be saved by faith through grace.God alone has resolved the sin problem we all suffer from, in the selfless sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross.It is by accepting Jesus» redemption for us that allows us to be reconciled with God.God bless

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Only to appease the priests and elders and to avoid a charge that he himself was disloyal to the emperor (cf. Jn 19:12), and only after trying various expedients to evade responsibility for the decision, did he finally consent to have Jesus put to death.

Now that this has been cleared up, please stop all of the warped customs and traditions that you started b / c for some reason, you thought they would appease me.

The concepts of ransom, of vicarious suffering for the guilt of men, of propitiation and sacrifice all too easily turn into descriptions of how God is appeased through suffering, and thus the point that the atonement stems from his love is lost.

To appease the gods, we need to do great things for them or offer valuable possession to then, such as our prize cow, firstborn son, or virgin daughter.

The Christian religions that came have sprouted have been around for only a few hundred years, and they were created to appease the whim of man on how to celebrate the word of god.

Unfortunately, as a former Christian, well acquainted with sin and confession and the whole bloody business of sacrifice to appease Someone who thinks that shows «love,» I question the whole ancient story, all the animals killed, all the trees cut down (for temples and churches and crosses and «holy books») and all the human beings left to feel separated again and again from the universe, Nature, each other and their «gods.»

The idea wasn't that the blood of bulls and goats somehow «appeased God,» the sacrificial system was foreshadowing the time when God Himself would make the ultimate atonement for sins.

But their anger is not appeased, so Jesus goes to a place of safety from which he will finally move back to Jerusalem for the events of the last week.

From the viewpoint of those who make violent sacrifices, the point is to appease the gods for whom the sacrifices are made.

In His death, Jesus exposed the emptiness of the sacrificial system for what it was: a form of satanic enslavement by which humans think they are appeasing God for that which He had already forgiven them for.

The sacrifices of the old testament were not done to appease God's wrath but to show a willingness to give up something of value to atone for our sins and remove that which separates us from Him.

They took the satanic desire to appease God through sacrifice and applied it to Jesus Christ, saying that Jesus was the perfect sacrifice which appeased God once and for all.

Most specifically, we need to rid ourselves of this idea that God is angry at us for our sin and needs to be appeased through blood and sacrifice.

There's theological and cultural reasons, not necessarily pagan, for thinking that Christ died to appease God's wrath.

Almost every religion in the world has the idea that the gods are mad at us for our sin, and we must do things to appease their wrath.

In a remarkable turn of events, the founders of the US (who could not appease the various religious sects in the former Colonies by choosing a state religion) elected to create a const.tution without religious underpinnings — a truly remarkable achievement for that age.

The problem is that he made himself too conservative for the mainstream in order to appease his party.

At every turn the wood nymphs, pixies, and demon - gods demanded to be appeased and begged for forgiveness.

But if doesn't make sense (like some childish prankster sacrificing himself to himself to appease himself to exploit a loophole he made himself in a plan that caused great death and destruction) then I'm afraid that's just a bit too stupid for me to swallow.

oh right it does... it allows innocent children to die; it allows braindead pukes like you and just sayin to appease yourselves by thinking you are doing something when in fact you are being lazy goofs and wasting valuable oxygen that could be used for animals that are not as stupid as the two of you.

God had to sacrifice himself to himself to appease himself so he doesn't have to torture to many billions of people for eternity in his special torture pit..

If what you interpret Paul as saying is that before creating all the myriad galaxies and star systems God decided that They would put some humans on the third planet from an insignificant star on a little arm of a middling galaxy and that the first hominids chosen role would be to perform pretty much to spec and do something silly and rebellious (arguably without sufficient information as to consequences for themselves and their off spring, oh, and for serpents) and cause affront to the tripartite godhead warranting separation of Gods grace from all their offspring; then we are left with people being chosen from way back before the Big Bang to do some terrible things like killing babies or betraying Jesus who was chosen on the same non date (time didn't exist before creation) to die in a fairly nasty fashion and thereby appease the righteous wrath of himself and his fellow Trinitarians by paying a penalty as a substitute for all future sins (of believers?)

Communion can become another ritual that is somehow supposed to appease God and make up for the bad stuff we did during the week.

Well for one sacrifices don't appease God, as Hebrews 10 explains.

Rick Perry is a nimrod, and this is just a way for him to try to look like a good guy and appease the idiots that think prayer does a thing outside of making humans think they can have any control.