Sentences with phrase «for fear of the consequences»

From RNS: «Other Liberty students who saw the email from Falwell corroborated Covey's account but didn't want to be identified for fear of the consequences.»

So, now the bourgeois family gets to experience the loss of a loved one, while prole Owen — who doesn't report the accident for fear of the consequences — has the stain of blood on his hands.

Not exact matches

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«Sterling, which has been a proxy for investors» perceptions of UK politics and their fears about the consequences of Brexit, has entered a more dangerous and volatile phase,» Nicholas Spiro, partner at Lauressa Advisory said in an email.

While companies would still have to make good faith efforts to classify their products correctly, mistakes or disagreements in classification would no longer have tax consequences, removing the fears of audits and eliminating the need for CITT cases on the proper way to classify a trampoline enclosure.

King would have viewed this legislation as one of the decrepit consequences of unchecked late capitalism: a wealthy, charlatan president who leverages anti-black racism and fear in order to exploit the power of the presidency for personal gain.

Ontario obviously has a severe spending problem and McGuinty has been afraid to address it for fear of the political consequences.

Hasn't it been the Christians who've been deriding «political correctness» for the past 30 years because they want to be able to make fun of others (Muslims, Jews, gays, women, the handicapped, blacks, Asians, foreigners, Mormons, etc.) without fear of legal consequences?

Those who charge Dreher with fear - mongering and focusing too much on sex should recall that sexual libertinism, once thought a dangerous vice, has now been elevated to the hallowed status of an indefeasible human right, with little consideration for the negative consequences of so doing.

Fairy tales without consequence also lose the potential for metaphor — in interpretation, werewolves» involuntary transformations could symbolize countless human realities, from mental and physical illness to fear of our own sinful natures.

I choose not to worry about the vindictive god of the bible, there is zero evidence for it and until there is, there is no reason to worry about consequences... your religion instills unnecessary fear.

Not sure i am convinced because how do you explain the verse an eye for an eye in the old testament there have always been consequences for wrong doing and stiill are for sin.If we believe the word then that word is from God not satan.As far as satan is concerned he uses violence as his tools of trade he works on our fears and is limited to robbing stealing and destroying he does nt have anything else.Violence confirms to us that there is a spiritual battle going on both on the earthly plane and in the heavenlys and the battle is over souls.The verse the kingdon of heaven is expanding and violent people take it by force is referring to that spiritual battle and as satan uses violence to expand his dominion so does God use violence to counter him.So what does he mean by that term for me i think it is saying that the the force of evil that satan uses or violence is overcome by a greater violence or force a more powerful one that being the Love of Christ.Through the cross we see that clearly portrayed and in our lives that very same battle is still happening right now for dominion be clear if we walk in the flkesh satan will have dominion over us but if we walk according to the spirit and abide in Christ we have freedom from our old nature.and satan.He can oppose us but he wont be able to influence us if we are in Christ.

In this new democracy of sexual desire the invention of efficient and inexpensive contraceptive devices and of improved drugs for the cure of venereal diseases is regarded as a signal advance toward the goal of the good life, for now it is possible to engage freely and widely in sexual intercourse with little fear of unwanted consequences, in the form of either offspring or infection.

For every man is primitively planned to be a self, appointed to become oneself; and while it is true that every self as such is angular, the logical consequence of this merely is that it has to be polished, not that it has to be ground smooth, not that for fear of men it has to give up entirely being itself, nor even that for fear of men it dare not be itself in its essential accidentality (which precisely is what should not be ground away), by which in fine it is itseFor every man is primitively planned to be a self, appointed to become oneself; and while it is true that every self as such is angular, the logical consequence of this merely is that it has to be polished, not that it has to be ground smooth, not that for fear of men it has to give up entirely being itself, nor even that for fear of men it dare not be itself in its essential accidentality (which precisely is what should not be ground away), by which in fine it is itsefor fear of men it has to give up entirely being itself, nor even that for fear of men it dare not be itself in its essential accidentality (which precisely is what should not be ground away), by which in fine it is itsefor fear of men it dare not be itself in its essential accidentality (which precisely is what should not be ground away), by which in fine it is itself.

Due to the fact that most people who follow them have been effectively brainwashed to the point that they can say anything and those who keep them in power and pay their salaries will not think for themselves for fear of imaginary consequences.

To survive what is bearing down on us, we must learn four hard lessons: to acknowledge the natural law as a true and universal morality; to be on guard against our own attempts to overwrite it with new laws that are really rationalizations for wrong; to fear the natural consequences of its violation, recognizing their inexorability; and to forbear from all further attempts to compensate for immorality, returning on the path that brought us to this place.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

Second we can understand the consequences to our faith if the faithful Christ had been saved from the consequences of human distrust and betrayal by the sort of miraculous interference he himself knew to be possible: the twelve legions of angels of whom he spoke, who might have been Roman soldiers arriving in a nick of time to save Pilate from fear of insurrection, or who might have come in the form of a natural catastrophe which would have upset all the plans of princes and priests, or who for that matter might have arrived as superterrestrial beings — men from Mars.

If God had not done this, we would have forever been suffering the consequences of our sins, but since Jesus died for us, though we still suffer from sin in this life, a day is coming when we will be freed from the presence of sin, and will no longer experience the pain, fear, and loneliness that comes with it.

At times the pain of drinking and the fear of the probable consequences of continuing outweigh the craving for alcohol's anesthetic effects and the fear of life without it.

In other recognizably democratic nations besides our own there exist systems of aid for religious day schools, their faculties and pupils — systems that have not resulted in the consequences the court fears and presumes to be inescapable.

But it became clear that suppliers were reluctant to speak to the ACCC for fear of what they perceived may be the consequences of providing information to the ACCC.

So I imagine fear ramping down through my mid-to-late 50's, as I worry less for her, or the length of time my wife would have to get on without me if I were to end suddenly, or the enormity of what she'd have to take on if it's sooner than later, or the consequences to my daughter's upbringing.

@Admin: you have revealed my real life identity and now I must cease my super heroe activities as a consequence for fear of threat to my family by the Evil Professor and his cronies!

controlling their behavior by inducing a fear of physical consequence will also make them fear the person doling out the punishment, which will eventually make it difficult for the child to come to the parent as they get older for help when they've done something wrong or made a mistake and need advice.

Mr Miliband said there was a lack of plan for the consequences of the strikes in 2013 and he feared Britain «being drawn into the Syrian civil war».

Opponents of the proposed closure fear that eliminating the unit would have dire consequences for a vulnerable patient population in Northern Manhattan.

He added: «The most charitable thing you can say is that Andrew viewed it as being a hot - button issue that ought not be engaged for fear of electoral consequence.»

Each sharing a harrowing tale of miscommunication, unrest and fear of what the consequences of this outage will be for the health of their families.

Yet that Ukip dividend for the Conservatives — on a night when the party Nigel Farage once led lost 123 seats and held just three — could become a curse as well as a blessing, at least for those Tories who fear the consequences of an all - singing all - dancing hard Brexit.

I hope our leaders across the UK realise the disasterous consequences for our way of life and the integrity of the UK if they continue to appeal to grievance and fear.

While acknowledging the sensitive and volatile nature of the Nigerian National Question and the rigorous, expensive and delicate process to be undertaken for a legitimate restructuring, Okunniyi noted «The snag that has previously hindered a valid national restructuring in Nigeria is the genuine fear of every past leader of the country not to preside over an unintended consequence of such initiative like the break up of the country among others»

Although hormonal growth promoters are illegal in the UK, it is widely feared that the use of antibiotics may be contributing towards the development of drug - resistant bacteria, with potentially serious consequences for animal and human health.

Remorse, obsession, fear — all states of mind that can have life - changing consequences for individuals and those around them.

I suggest to you that this reason is really a surrogate for a fear of doing something where they don't know the consequence, by which I mean they are afraid.

Bounceur feared that finding a lab for his master's research project would prove trickier as a result of the normal consequences of being an immigrant.

The unfortunate consequence of these actions for thousands of foreign students, especially those from the Middle East, has been fear and reason to leave the United States.

And here, perhaps, is the greatest risk — that either in our enthusiasm for developing these technologies, or our Hollywood - inspired fears of potential consequences, we lose sight of the value of developing new technologies that make our world a better place, not just a different one.

The implicit assumption here is that the problem will turn out to be less serious than the models predict; thus, any carbon we have chosen to leave in the ground out of fear for the consequences of global warming will have gone uncombusted for nothing.

There was little concern about the adverse consequences of neural engineering beyond the individual patient, unlike applications of synthetic biology, which participants feared could have much broader implications for society and the environment.

It's shipped over to us by the Chinese as a by - product of their booming phosphate fertiliser manufacturing industry but at the same time, China refuses to fluoridate their own water supply for fears of health consequences.

I need to loss weight for I fear the health consequences at my age and family history of obesity, high blood pressure, etc..

While part of the reason for the bad behavior is simply the ability to express one's self without fear of physical consequences, there may be explanations rooted in science as well.

That's a daunting challenge for any test maker, but it's further complicated by widespread fears of soaring failure rates and their political consequences, as well as by Arne Duncan's stipulation (in the federal grants that underwrite the assessment - development process) that the states belonging to each consortium must reach consensus on those passing scores (in government jargon, «common achievement standards»).

Most important, Parlin believes, is for teachers not to be immobilized by fear of consequences for their actions when calling out harmful behavior.

It's natural for people to worry about the consequences the change will have on them such as the fear of losing their job, being asked to do a role they are not trained for or one they don't want to do.

Murillo fears the new program could have devastating consequences, leading to disruption of funding and uncertainty for administrators who will not know how to plan their budgets.

Articulate clear technology policies that have sufficient latitude for schools to connect electronically without fear of retribution or undue consequences.

A study published in the February online journal of Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience shows that students raised in low - income homes have stronger fear reactions — with potential consequences for concentration.»

Because of that, I hear things that authors don't want to or can't say publicly for fear of negative consequences.