«This act is unpatriotic and a slap on
the good image of our people and a mockery on the plight of Kogi State civil servants and civil servants across the country who are suffering the same fate due to dwindling economic situation nationwide.
Not exact matches
We know that sometimes
people share nude
images of their own children with
good intentions; however, we generally remove these
images because
of the potential for abuse by others and to help avoid the possibility
of other
people reusing or misappropriating the
images,» Facebook says.
The researchers believe that this dichotomy might be a classic case
of the «licensing effect,» whereby
people give themselves permission to behave badly after a noble move (or vice versa)-- in a sense, balancing out
of their
good and bad self -
image.
Something as simple as a feed
of text and
images has provided us with an easier way to achieve the benefits that the Wright Brothers» life - threatening experiments have: an on - demand way to expose ourselves to new ideas, meet new
people and
better maintain relationships with friends and family.
And that's the big message
of Donnelly's
well - reported piece: When using
images of underrepresented
people in your corporate collateral materials, take extra time to consider the implications
of your choices.
«This study showed us that looking at an
image of nature for less than a minute was all it took to help
people perform
better on our task,» explained lead researcher Kate Lee.
People remember
images better, and they are universal — regardless
of language.
That sounds
good as a headline but it's not really true, says Brad Allen,
of Branav Shareholder Advisory Services Inc. «
People continue to reinforce this
image that proxy firms have all this power.
If we lose the fight to stop these pipelines then I would think the next line
of attack would be to both make sure the liberals have such a bad
image in
people's minds they will not be re-elected, and more needs to be done to convince those believing oil and gas are a
good thing that there are
better alternatives.
They also want
people who have the reputation
of being among the
best and most knowledgeable in their field, and who have been actively engaged in helping others achieve success while simultaneously building their business
image.
But what many
people don't realize is that the show's creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, already used an
image of Mohammed on «South Park» without any strife whatsoever in a July 2001 episode called «Super
Best Friends.»
People forget that some
of technology's
best and brightest, NASA, and the majority
of their employees, live and work in the southern part
of the country — Texas, Florida, etc But you have to admit, as long as we in the North (and East) are portrayed as disconnected, unAmerican elitists, those in the South will have to live with the
image of being gun - toting, crude know - nothings.
It is an integration
of the various dimensions
of the
person into a
well - balanced being; made in God's
image, so that each dimension can be what it was created to beand assist the
person in living an abundant life.
«The Christian vision
of the human
person made in the
image of God with a spiritual soul as
well as a body is
of central importance.
While couched in different language, Catholic social teaching has much in common with this approach, in its overriding concern to safeguard the unique dignity
of every human
person, created in the
image and likeness
of God, and in its emphasis on the duty
of civil authority to foster the common
good.
This is a realistic
image in the sense that
people can live that way and, its advocates insist, can live
well; for they believe that such and only such a way
of life is in tune with the deepest rhythms
of the bodily and psychic functioning
of human beings.
Slate's Johann Hari says the traditional Christian
image of heaven as a place where
people will be reunited with their loved ones is,
well, not as traditional after all.
Because I take seriously Whitehead's claim that the most fundamental order
of reality is aesthetic, and the attendant doctrine that «The real world is
good when it is beautiful» (AI, Chapter XVIII, Section III), I want to propose that we use the category
of beauty as the norm in constructing our
images of person - hood and
of personal and communal relations.
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by [his] Son, whom he hath appointed heir
of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; Who being the brightness
of [his] glory, and the express
image of his
person, and upholding all things by the word
of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand
of the Majesty on high; Being made so much
better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
To establish justice on the basis
of sectarian authority alone is to do violence to our very confession that all
persons bear the
image of God, and that all
persons carry a knowledge
of the
good.
Hebrews 1:1 KJV God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir
of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; 3 Who being the brightness
of his glory, and the express
image of his
person, and upholding all things by the word
of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand
of the Majesty on high; 4 Being made so much
better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
Since we live in the kind
of world we do, a
good addition to the basic
image would be one
person seated directly beside the minister, obviously acting as a translator — since language too is a variant.
She may have referred to «light» and «dark» because those are
images that most
people can relate to, regardless
of belief in one or more deities, or non belief as
well.
• Intentional physical violence
of any kind against a
person made in the
image of God solely for entertainment and recreation can not be justified (some pro-lobbyists and Christians cite the Just War thesis, which is at
best woefully naive).
He is the
image of God the Father who does
good works and heals
people every day... including amputees.
The problem with
people is they think they are
better than the next
person, the fail to see, we where all made in the
image of the Word.
In order to get a large number
of people whom they regard as undereducated, easily led sheep to vote against their own
best interests, they push emotional buttons, invoking
images of Jesus and helpless babies, to make voters think this is what they stand for and want to protect.
This state
of affairs can be only partially encouraging, however, for the increasing worldwide popularity
of TV has been accompanied by a steady decrease in reading (and in nations where the literacy rate is low, television can have an instant impact on
people who have never read a newspaper or magazine) At any rate, recent research has concluded that
of all media, newspapers do the
best job
of presenting a satisfactory
image of aging.
cit., «Religion and Modern Thinking,» p. 100 f.;
Images of Good and Evil, p. 82 f.; The Way of Man, p. 44 f.) He has, accordingly, real freedom — the freedom of a separate person to go the way of his own personality, to do good and to do e
Good and Evil, p. 82 f.; The Way
of Man, p. 44 f.) He has, accordingly, real freedom — the freedom
of a separate
person to go the way
of his own personality, to do
good and to do e
good and to do evil.
Gradually, a new
image of a multicultural society has emerged to guide
people of goodwill in their efforts to find a
better way.
As the
Good Book has warned, there will come an age when
people just will themselves choose confusion more than what is right and morally just to preserve their sinful ways instead
of seeking the One they need to perfect them as a human
person with dignity as a divine
image of noble and holy existence, instead do de - basing themselves out
of a healthy and happier existence even on earth.
What's more, many
of us do not believe that religions actually cause you to live a
good life (they certainly don't cause you to live a life in teh
image of Jesus), most
of their time now is spent telling
people how they're wrong, and what they can't do, because it says so in their book.
The gay rights movement needs to clean house to win a
better public
image of itself so that
people stop contemplating scenarios where their children will be exposed to something as horrifying as some
of the messages out there.
The
image of mentally retarded
people as innocent, childlike creatures who can do no deliberate wrong is only one
of many simplistic ways
of describing them that have done more harm than
good.
If this is true, then only the vision
of the eschatological banquet could be an
image of the
good, whereas the
image of dying for the other — though it is the advent
of the
good in fallen time — can not itself be the final
good, without once more subordinating the
person to an impersonal totality, in this case an abstract moral principle.
Take ye therefore
good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner
of form on the day that the Lord spoke unto you in Horeb out
of the midst
of the fire; lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven
image in the form
of any figure, the likeness
of male or female... and lest thou lift thine eyes unto heaven and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even the whole host
of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath allotted unto all the
peoples under the whole heaven» (Deut.
In his
person as
well as in his vivid
images of the kingdom, Jesus sacramentalizes the compassionate God whose promise is coming to fulfillment.
What if most
of the problems in our relationships with other
people — the way we «see» and are «seen» by them, the way we interpret their lives, actions, and / or attitudes (and inversely the way others interpret our own), the way we treat and respond to others (as
well as the ways they treat and respond to us)-- every single thing that each and every one
of us do that damages our relationships with one another * stems * from an inherent misunderstanding
of the nature and the goodness
of the God in whose
image we ourselves were created.
What it says to me is you think «
Well, if this
person doesn't believe in God, he must think he IS god» — This also shows, to me, one
of the biggest flaws and most problematic elements
of Christianity — that, only next to God (shaped in his
image, right?)
Each divine occasion (if, as I hold, God is
better conceived as a living
person rather than a single actual entity) must receive its being from its predecessors, and I can
image no beginning
of such a series.
«Those who feel they are powerful and important need to recognise... that they are no more important than anyone else who works here from someone who cleans the building through to
people who work in offices - we are all equal made in the
image of God and we need to live those relationships
well and that is my prayer.»
That said, we believe Christlikeness, for our part, includes both embracing Scripture's teachings on human sexuality — uncomfortable and difficult as they may be — as
well as upholding the dignity
of all
people, because we are all made in God's
image.
No matter how
well they explain this to me, I still have this horrific
image of crowds
of people jumping on jesus to devour his flesh and drink his blood.
They are to be honored in acknowledgment
of God's claim upon every individual life, in acknowledgment that all life is his and therefore sacred; and that the holiness
of life can
best be affirmed by honoring and respecting those two
persons through whose combined life the divine
image and animating breath are given.
«to me, the
good news is that Jesus is alive and
well flowing through average, ordinary
people who reflect the
image of God in all kinds
of wild and beautiful ways.
«We thought the
best way to send a message to politicians that Australians want animals treated with kindness and respect was not to show more
images of cruelty, but instead to show them the extraordinary lengths
people will go to in order to protect these animals from harm,» Chalk said.
I'm a farmers market type
of person, so I love seasonal produce, this vegetable pasta looks incredibly
good, love your
images
I understand the concerns about Bliss building this feud off
of the idea
of body shaming and revealing Nia's deepest, darkest secrets about her struggles with body
image, but if Nia murks Alexa here, and the payoff is «horrible
person who says and believes horrible things got WRECKED by the power
of good,» then we've all learned something today.
«
People have a
good image of me.
And this is why I think that creating more positive
images of birth in popular culture could go a long way in changing
people's perceptions
of birth — and for the
better!