Sentences with phrase «great scandal of»

... Every day there is always turmoil, the great issue of the day, the great scandal of the day.
Denominational divisions are seen as the great scandal of our day.
Thus what others have noted and called a great scandal of inconsistency in Bultmann's method strikes me as being singular evidence of his own remarkable sensitivity to the persisting truth of myth, as something existentiell, which somehow must stand over against the logic of demythologizing.
Then we might stop avoiding the scandal of Good Friday and the even greater scandal of Easter with talk about eggs and butterflies and flowers and pop - psychology and politics, and boldly confront the utter mystery of it all — the mystery which has first confronted us and claimed us and loved us.
To me, the greatest scandal of all is the bland indifference to this fact on the part of those who have the most power in our country: in many cities, 40 per cent of the young people are without work and may well belong permanently to a subculture of unemployment even after the economy as a whole recovers from recession.
The contaminated blood scandal is perhaps one of the last great scandals of the state which hasn't been satisfactorily dealt with
«Some of the greatest scandal of Albany is what's legal,» said Horner.
«Some of the greatest scandal of Albany is what's legal,» Horner said.
Private sector pensions are one of the great scandals of our age.
Actor Liam Neeson is in talks to star in «Felt», a taut spy thriller centering on Deep Throat, the pseudonym given to the notorious whistleblower for one of the greatest scandals of all time, Watergate.

Not exact matches

The political scandal last year meant that some chaebols were «not [in] a great mood» when it came to promoting the Olympics, said Sung - bae Roger Park, an associate professor at Hanyang University's department of sports industry.
The company's service — a «playful social event designed for adults to explore communication, boundaries and affection» — has remained mostly scandal - free, and even has a bunch of great testimonials from cuddlers.
On the evening of April 21, 2005, Paul Martin addressed the nation on the matter of the sponsorship scandal — the great shame that would rightly bring an end to that Liberal government nine months later.
Facebook shares plummeted 7 percent, erasing roughly $ 40 billion in market capitalization amid fears that the growing scandal could lead to greater regulation of the social media juggernaut.
He had 2 million in shares of Wells Fargo stock — and he got up every quarter during the fake accounts scandal and told potential investors that Wells was a great deal because of the cross-sell ratio.
That's why the greatest threat of the scandal convergence comes from inside.
... when there are lots of other Trump scandals that involve far greater magnitudes of (alleged) corruption but which don't attract nearly as much attention.
Coming off a year wracked with public scandal, Khosrowshahi is under a great deal of pressure to turn the company around in 2018.
Something remarkable about Vanguard is how it remained untouched through the financial scandals of the Great Recession.
A wave of recent scandals at the state - run Chinese Red Cross, which suggested a young staffer had bought luxuries such as a villa and lamborghini with donations, sparked public interest in greater regulation of the non-profit sector.
In the coming quarters, it is possible that accounting firms, given the implosion of Arthur Anderson following the Enron scandal, will force greater discipline on the banks than they may be willing to exercise on their own.
For such is the great scandal to man, as he said in the Washington interview, of an «emphasis on individual life» (and here he means that Christian sense of personhood).
The responsibility of bishops is and always has been, as Archbishop Raymond Burke of St. Louis and other bishops have explained in great detail, to protect the integrity of the sacrament, to prevent public scandal that creates confusion about the Church's teaching, and to avoid the danger of people receiving the sacrament, as St. Paul puts it, to their damnation.
Gay marriage is obviously different, and the threat of scandal is much greater.
With all the scandal that has surrounded him recently, Long and the New Birth leadership should have anticipated that the video of the New Birth service would attract a great deal of attention, including from Jewish groups.
The case made by Finkelstein appears unanswerable, and he deserves great credit for having the nerve to expose what appears to be a scandal of enormous proportions.
Inspired by Obama and undeterred by parliamentary scandals, as yet uncommitted to any particular party, but increasingly aware that few arenas have the opportunity to create greater positive change for large numbers of people than the righteous use of political power, he wants to study politics, philosophy and economics.
They were also in part a matter of pastoral sensibility, with Leithart seeing the greatest pastoral danger in the scandal of disunity, Trueman in the relativization of the doctrines of grace and subsequent weakening of salvific assurance.
A greater integration of faith and life will help us increase in integrity and purpose, and will help avoid the scandals, where even Christians, who by trying to compartmentalise their faith from their work, can become involved in fraud or the exploitation of workers.
In the SGM scandal, one of the most important outcomes was a much greater awareness of the necessity of reporting of all incidents of sexual abuse in churches.
Unless we have lived on another planet, we have all been brought face to face with a seemingly unending succession of priestly scandals, which are grist to the media and a cause of great suffering to those who serve the Church.
Viewed from the perspective of the universal Church, there is a great scandal in the fact that institutions in the United States charge $ 40
The editors of TNR declare that «the scandal of the Romanian intellectual Mircea Eliade's past is greater than Paul de Man's, and helps explain the tragedy of his homeland.»
Armstrong is simply one in a long line of once - great athletes to have plummeted from their pedestals because of scandal.
If in Emerson's words «Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man'there's no doubt that the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's commitment to accountability is both a true reflection of Graham and a key reason why he has remained free of financial scandal.
In his journal Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter A.D. 1697 he wrote: «The Latins take a great deal of pains to expose this ceremony, as a most shameful imposture, and a scandal to the Christian religion; perhaps out of envy, that others should be the masters of so gainful business; but the Greek and Armenians pin their faith upon it, and make their pilgrimages chiefly upon this motive.»
It is a great scandal that so many Christians of our day, while continuing to be identified as members of the Church, fail to respond to the call to holiness.
Certainly the sexual abuse of teenage boys» which is what the scandal is mainly about» will not be treated cavalierly as it often was in the past, and that is a great gain.
Nonetheless, we read in VOEGELI's great book that he and Bill Clinton were on the cusp of entitlement reform we could have believed in when the Monica scandal broke.
The social and political events that are affecting my thinking are epic movements of despairing modernity, not discrete day - by - day scandal - sheet items like most of the supposed great media events of the past decade.
That allowed the NCR's guns to be turned on to an even larger target: «The cover - up is the product of secrecy, privilege and a lack of accountability that are major elements of the clerical culture in which the sex abuse scandal flourished... It was made worse because officials either ignored or downplayed the claims of victims and went to great lengths in many cases to protect the abusers.»
The neglect of Jesus's instruction to his disciples to preach the Gospel to all nations is a great scandal in the Church.
As I have said before, a scandal as great as any scandal exposed by the media was the scandal of the bishops» panicked reaction to the media storm at their Dallas meeting in June.
The Vatican's criticism of the American nuns has «caused scandal and pain throughout the church community, and created greater polarization,» the Leadership Conference of Women Religious - which represents about 80 % of American nuns - said in a statement Friday.
The scandals surrounding a number of the televangelists have revealed that some are taking a great deal of money from people and using it for their own benefit.
The ascension is therefore as great a scandal for ancient science as for modern, as are all subsequent human incursions into heaven, from the assumption of Mary to the rapture of St. Paul to the final resurrection.
The recent Brazilian beef and horsemeat scandals highlighted the vulnerabilities in supply chains of food products, the group continued, and in general, the longer and more complex the supply network, the greater the risks of food fraud.
The North Carolina Tar Heels have finally learned what the NCAA thinks of those self - imposed penalties in the wake of the great Heelgate * scandal.
The serious point in all this is that the sort of garbage that McMuppet comes out with gives fuel to the more sensational elements in the media who prefer nothing more than to focus on a «scandal» rather than on a great game of football.
We'll use this scandal as a lesson and a timely opportunity to emphasize that football (like all sports) is still a great game where commitment, hard work, character and respect are the tenants of success at any level of play.
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