... 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.