Sentences with phrase «free choice but»

For individual campaigners this may be a free choice but what of those who, once the niqab becomes an accepted norm, are pressured into compliance as a badge of piety or purity?

we have free choice but it might come with a cost we can't handle.

Although smoking involves an initial decision to start, it quickly becomes not a matter of free choice but one of addiction.

Gambling in today's United States — repackaged, sanitized, video - ized, down - marketed and ubiquitous — is not an issue of temperance or free choice but rather one of social class and public economic policy....

I am a bit distressed now cause thought i had quite a few good grain free choices but looks like even more limited than i thought.

Not exact matches

Instead, he says that «choice has made us not freer, but more paralyzed, not happier, but more dissatisfied.»

... But give free choice.

The reason behind its omission from the menu — customers may say they want meat - free, healthier choices, but they rarely purchase them — highlights Beyond Meat's biggest obstacle in achieving wide scale adoption outside Silicon Valley.

With actual net neutrality rules in the United States in limbo if not dead, large network owners such as Comcast are effectively free to engage in whatever activities they want, which is exactly how this situation has been perceived; Netflix had no choice but to give in to its customers being held hostage.

Financial stress is having an alarming impact on the American workforce, but by offering Zebit's free financial wellness benefit, employers can help their employees make smarter financial choices, minimize workplace stress, and create a more focused and stable environment.

But it is also, surely something of a fiction to suppose that workers make any meaningful choice when finding a job and are free to select decent companies.

Deciding to refinance or make additional payments takes some examination, but the right choice could help you save thousands in interest and get you closer to a mortgage - free life.

It's hard to imagine, but AFL - CIO President Richard Trumka continues to claim that there will be action on the Employee Free Choice Act.

Free speech becomes harassment (thus, hostile work environment) when one tries to impose ones views — religious or otherwise — within a confined space (read workplace, prison), where the recipient has no choice but to receive the broadcast message.

In a war we can honor our foes humanity and free choice by opposing him, but we can not «break his will.»

I'd like to believe that my good deeds and my bad deeds are acts of invisible men... but I can't help but feel empowered by my one and only REAL RIGHT and REAL FREEDOM, free choice.

The issue is that free speech was provided for anti choice proponents, but an alternative plate giving the same right to free speech to pro choice proponents was voted down by the legislature.

I am happy that the writer had the choices that she did... She is also free to decide whether or not she is a Catholic... She however, took an available medication for a health problem... most Catholic facilities recognize such health problems and allow for that treatment... I am completly puzzled, though, that she would not want other Catholics to be able to choose differently than she did... for those people who wish to use contraceptive services and medication, options are open to them... I am not Catholic, did not grow up in a faith based family, and don't know whether a God exists or not... However, to leave a relgious group with no option but to contradict its own tenets is an attempt by those who don't believe in those tenents to mock them, certainly, but more to erode them... this seems the aim of many and when those folks operate from inside the government... that intrusion is an overreach of the govenrment...

He warns us of hell, he pleads with us not to choose it, he suffered to give us the best hope of avoiding hell... but each human makes the free will choice to go there or not.

It would be like being born in a German concentration camp and being told by your captors as you grew up that you had free will, free will to work in the kitchens or free will to work in the quarry, but if you don't you get the ovens, but hey, it's your choice right?

They say we are free but then tell us we were born into sin so we already owe their God obedience just for being born so there is NO choice according to them.

Neither do you, but again as I tell atheist, it's a free choice of will that God has given each and everyone of us.

But a lot of people didn't like that and Jesus proposed that we have free - agency (where we don't do what «Simon - says») and make our own choices knowing the consecquences that followed.

But, although he permitted them to abuse their individual free will he did not allow those individual choices to frustrate his overall providence for humanity.

Nevertheless, whatever loosening of religious demands or of theological orthodoxies may have taken place among dispersed Jews, Jewish nationalism continued unabated, and not until the highest levels of the prophetic teaching had been released from it could religion become a matter of free, personal choice, determined not by racial stock or national allegiance but by individual conviction

worldcares You speak as though God gave people free will,... but that he only approves of people making certain choices.

Theo If I do not have free will to choose what actions I will take, then how could a just god judge me for doing what I had no choice but to do?

They met those problems on the new level of an inter-racial, international fellowship entered by free personal choice, but all subsequent Christian history bears witness to the fact that the adjustment between society and the individual, both within the church and out of it, still remained one of the most crucial problems of mankind.

As it is, parents have plenty of choice over their children's education, but now instead of one free choice, homeschooling, they have a plethora of free choices.

While the individual instance is not equated to the universal law or abstraction, it does not destroy the relative intelligibility required for freedom but permits the application of reason to free choice.

Yeah there are certainly more surer ways of communicating, but we also are given free will in this life to make choices both good choices and bad choices, which do carry consequences for those choices.

@Ykcyc — you said «You do have a free will to choose, but you may not be present enough or have the ability to make a conscious choice.»

But if human choices are free, uncaused, then a particular choice may or may not occur; the event and its consequent effects would be purely contingent.

Although all have free choice, none has free will, but only the spiritual man is aware of that fact.

But the Jacob stories emphasize a central point of interpretation: Israel's election is understood not as merited or earned, but as the free choice of Yahweh, for reasons known only to himseBut the Jacob stories emphasize a central point of interpretation: Israel's election is understood not as merited or earned, but as the free choice of Yahweh, for reasons known only to himsebut as the free choice of Yahweh, for reasons known only to himself.

with «I do not see a free will versus free choice, but indeed a free will to make my choices.»

But brothers and sisters there will come a time when if we do not make a choice to accept the free Gift that hung on that wooden cross then we will be separated from that Precious One for all eternity and that is OUR choice not God's.

But for how long can one sustain one's sympathy for such a difficulty — in a world where people are required to be unbelievably brave just to have maybe only one choice, where figures like Vladimir Bukovsky and Natan Sharansky escape oppression in solitary confinement by keeping their minds and spirits free?

Grace is a powerful thing but to live a life of non-repentance only to use the «get out of jail free card» in one's dying breath is a twisted concept that has been theologically exploited by Evangelicals in order to «get the numbers up» and provide family members of those who have died with a warm feeling that their loved one made the right choice at the end.

Yes God knows what you will choose but it is still your choice that is free will.

@sean — you are right, having the only choices of carry to keep, carry to give away, or abort are very real consequences of having the naughty... but being giving the option of abortion is to many a «get - outta - jail - free» card and so in my mind falls into the catagory of lack of consequences — sure you pay to have it done, but compare that to the bill of 18 years of food, housing, clothing, and many many other unforseen things....

So if the general population is at fault for having no choice but to elect yet another fraudulent and unrepresentative politician to some public office, then at least the prerequisites for running are faulty, the process absent of any oversight, the office free of any accountability, and the whole government essentially run by people who do not respect the law, to put it nicely.

But at 16:30 on Saturday and the choice of free... but disgusting speech, over the marriage of a member of the Royal crown.But at 16:30 on Saturday and the choice of free... but disgusting speech, over the marriage of a member of the Royal crown.but disgusting speech, over the marriage of a member of the Royal crown....

A loving God would allow free will but not want His children to make wrong choices knowing the consequences (pain, sickness, death, sorrow).

Actually, the teaching regarding free will is just that... we're not robots nor remote controlled devices of some sort... but rather we're individuals with reasoning and ability to make choices.

God doesn't bring or allow suffering, in a sense it is our choice to allow it, and God has the power to stop it, but he doesn't, because then that would diminish our free will and thus our Love.

Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz

But now that we've been set free from the drudge requirement of the work, we can return to it as empowered choice.

Jesus Christ and His Father will that none should perish but alas some will because they have free choice and they will choose to remain defiant and humanistic.

yeppers... the Alan Miller's of the world make me proud of my personal free will choice to be «spiritual but not religious»