Sentences with phrase «held his peace in»

I myself choose to only engage in objective discourse of the subject matter, otherwise, I hold my peace in the face of hostility.
Stone held his peace in public, but Justice Frank Murphy published a concurring opinion, emphasizing that religious freedom was what Barnette was truly all about.

Not exact matches

At times, I wished we could just hold a shareholders» Q&A beforehand and enjoy the pumpkin pie in peace.
The North has made peace overtures in the past that did not hold up under scrutiny.
Tellis holds the Tata Chair for Strategic Affairs and is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, specializing in international security and U.S. foreign and defense policy with a special focus on Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
The rule of law is one, according to studies from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the law firm Hogan Lovells; in countries with strong rule of law, government officials as well as individuals and private entities are predictable, reliable, and held to account.
Ms. Knoop applied for a permit to hold a rally on the steps of the gold - topped, Greek Revival State House in Montpelier and said a group called the Peace & Justice Center handled the liability insurance.
Perhaps you need the loud unkempt rebels of the Occupy movement to hear the quiet voices of Israeli and Palestinian families joining hands in mutual condolence and holding a banner together for peace.
In other words, PEP stock provided buy and hold investors with peace of mind.
As Pauline Boss and Pema Chodron have both observed in different contexts, the only way to find peace in the face of ambiguity is the willingness to hold two diametrically opposed ideas in your mind at the same time:
Held almost universally in the international community, the liberal peace stands as the global orthodoxy for addressing past injustices.
A funeral has been held for a Northern Irish priest who's been called a «champion of the peace process» in the nation.
Here you are putting the blame on al Islamic branches for one Islamic branch although the as branches contradict each other and they are always in disputes among them and that's was the reason they became branches rather than one Islam so really it is not fear to hold all at guilt for one misbehave or abuse... nor it is fair to address the whole Islam belief, Quran and Prophet of God for the fault of ones or few that are not in the right track of Islam being the religion of peace and justice to mankind..
Of the 14 peace negotiations held under UN auspices in 2011, only four women participated on negotiation teams.
They are found to be a very Rich & Powerful Groups and Mother of Groups that control lives of Millions... Now Finding Peace means that we should think on how to get those Master Keys or Super Master Keys of Super Powerful Groups that are to be gathered all in one Ring lock that works to getting them to work towards One Purpose only and that is on how to make Human Life better Globally and that by investing in them human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Earth!?
When you have placed yourself in the eye of a tornado, you may think you hold a sense of peace, but you have absolutely no idea where you are going.
There are other religious and spiritual traditions, that hold the vision of the future as justice and peace in Asia.
WHEREAS, this conference was held under the auspices of His Majesty, King Mohammed VI of Morocco, and organized jointly by the Ministry of Endowment and Islamic Affairs in the Kingdom of Morocco and the Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies based in the United Arab Emirates;
Non-Muslims who live in the community in cooperation and peace are looked upon by Islam as equal to Muslims, each of them holding to his faith and preaching its aims with wisdom and friendly argument without bringing pressure to bear on anyone or encroaching on each other's rights.
This papal - inspired project, led by Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi aims to hold cultural meetings involving theists, agnostics and atheists who share the common belief in and search for truth, justice and peace.
The peace that Jesus promised abounds in the Jerusalem church, both in their common faith — «They were of one heart and soul» — and their common life — «No one claimed private ownership but everything was held in common.
History is being repeated, mankind does not want to learn from stories of nations of old in order not fall again and again with out hold his steps for moments to think for his self as «why» when ever some one brings by the truth has to be killed??? Peace to all,
He expresses deep emotion and inner feelings, but in highly codified ways: he has «peace and comfort,» «takes delight,» «strives mightily in this heart,» «lays hold upon,» «experiences conflict between the flesh and the spirit.»
Since 1993, UNESCO has held several conferences addressing the role of religion in conflict situations and at the 1994 conference in Barcelona issued a «Declaration on the Role of Religion in the Promotion of a Culture of Peace».
I can help you work through your FEAR, GUILT, SHAME and CONFUSION... things that are holding you back from living in peace, happiness, freedom and fulfillment.
Pope Francis has called for a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, in the entire Mideast region, and throughout the whole world to be held on Saturday, September 7th, and I'm inclined to join... mainly because I have no idea what else to do.
Peace and Ramadan Kareem to all Muslim Brothers and Sisters... Inshallah fasting from Monday Dawn to SunSet... Just wonder in Christians or non Religious have tried fasting as Muslims do... am sure with time they will adopt it as a system for the health benefits it holds health and body... it is told it helps the body to discharge and burn out the poisonous chemicals from our bodies other than controlling weights... Some say they can not because of smoking other for water or food... but other than that is controlling anger or bad mood of the empty stomach, controlling one's tongue from hurting any one, to control eyes from staring at desire... Above all those to a Muslim he is to Maintain Prayers and Quran Reciting which of course beside it being a spiritual matter it is meant the body exercise by the up's and down's of prayers... as well as training of tongue & lungs by the Quran Recitation... these beside Tasbih «Praise of Glorify» helps to control one's breathing..
Thanksgiving services were held in all the churches, including those here in Switzerland, for the preservation of peace.
And if it turns out in the end that all of this is bunk, that the Bible is a lie, well then, we have no sure way of knowing what eternity holds and any religious belief is as good as another, and we should choose a way of living which helps us show love towards others and helps us live a life with a sense of the divine that brings hope, joy, and peace to our life.
In February 1792, British Prime Minister Pitt justified the reduction of military expenditures and held out hope for more reductions to come by declaring: «Unquestionably there never was a time in the history of this country when from the situation of Europe we might more reasonably expect fifteen years of peace than at the present momenIn February 1792, British Prime Minister Pitt justified the reduction of military expenditures and held out hope for more reductions to come by declaring: «Unquestionably there never was a time in the history of this country when from the situation of Europe we might more reasonably expect fifteen years of peace than at the present momenin the history of this country when from the situation of Europe we might more reasonably expect fifteen years of peace than at the present moment.
Yet, while it is true that violence can never produce lasting peace, which requires the reconciliation of those opposed to each other, some Christians think that violence can hold evil in check.
And if one of His children has been harmed in any way, His peace love strength and ability to hold the internal safe in spite of the external would be enough.
For a long time it has been recognized that the phrase «the kingdom of God» (or, as Matthew always renders it, «the kingdom of heaven») on Jesus» lips designated, not heaven, nor yet the church of history, but the coming reign of righteousness and peace among men, to which the prophets had looked forward: the time when God's will should be done on earth as it is done in heaven, when justice and love should hold universal sway in a redeemed humanity, when peace and freedom should cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Every since mankind has been as the Apostle described us in his epistle (Again, 2 nd Timothy 3:1 - 5; see also what Jesus said in Mark 7:20 - 23), the only thing that has «advanced «at our hands is our architecture, our technology, and our search for medicinal cures for what ails us.No one is denying that we've done tremendous good with these various advances, but we've also done awful, vicious, horrendous atrocities and brutalities as well.I've heard it quoted that out of all the centuries, millennia that we've considered ourselves «civilized», we've had only a few hundred years where something approximating peace has held sway among us.So again, I'm all world seeking to «make the world a better place», as it were; I just believe that mankind in his present moral, ethical, and spiritual configuration is capable of doing so.We can always enhance out technological prowess, improve our architechural designs, and make our drugs more powerful, but what about our hearts?
As long as mankind is what they are, there will NEVER be peace among us, certainly not global peace in any meaningful sense, and anyone who thinks otherwise is either dangerously naïve or pathetically stupid, frankly.Knock the dust off your Bible, Benedict!The great Apostle Paul predicted today's situatio perfectly over 2,000 years ago, and I quote: «But know this: difficult times will come in the last days.For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self - control, brutal, without love for what is good, traitors, reckless, conceited, loversof pleasures rather than lovers of God, holding to the form of religion but denying its power»... (2nd Timothy 3:1 - 5)- Hello!
His book A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts with Torturers holds to a belief in the power of truth even as it acknowledges that truth - telling can threaten a fragile social peace.
In the same magazine back in October 2004 Akyol explained how the idea that the war - like verses of the sword» abrogated earlier peace - loving verses held sway from the 10th centurIn the same magazine back in October 2004 Akyol explained how the idea that the war - like verses of the sword» abrogated earlier peace - loving verses held sway from the 10th centurin October 2004 Akyol explained how the idea that the war - like verses of the sword» abrogated earlier peace - loving verses held sway from the 10th century.
It is our duty to hold to our hope of universal peace, even in the midst of war....
It was only a little over a half century ago, in 1899, that the first Hague Peace Conference was held.
Speaking hours after a terrorist attack killed 21 people in a Coptic church in Alexandria, Egypt, Pope Benedict XVI announced that he would hold an interreligious meeting in October in Assisi, Italy, to discuss with other religious leaders how religion can promote world peace.
NOTE: The International Conference on Globalisation for the Common Good and the Quest for Justice and Peace in Africa, held in Kericho, Kenya, April 21 - 24, 2005, was attended by many speakers representing governments, religions.
According to Carroll, Constantine took the image of the cross and elevated it to a place never previously held in Christianity; worse, the emperor used it as an instrument of war, turning a religion of peace into a religion of violence.
Listen, I get that the Bible says, «And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him,» (Colossians 3:17) but I highly doubt putting someone in a choke hold and simultaneously punching them in the temple is what was intended when that was written - especially considering that the verse follows the commands to «let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.»
They still hold the Golan and all of Jerusalem, they took the westbank, gaza and the sinai peninsula but have since returned those (which has never been done in recent memory, a country giving back conquered land for peace they could have attained through war).
[13] Charles Birch became one of the leading figures in framing and gui (ling the World Council of Churches Conference on Faith, Science and the Future that was held at MIT in 1979, which focused on the quest for a «just peace and sustainable» society — one now replaced by the title «justice, peace and the integrity of creation.»
See also the unpublished papers from the conference on «Process, Peace, and Human Rights» held in Kyoto, Japan May 1987.
I was raised in a catholic house hold, believe that Jesus is my savior and to do good in the world, I should learn and follow his way of peace.
Curl your ring finger and little finger into each palm with your thumbs holding them down, with your two standing fingers held together instead of spread apart as in a peace sign.
NBA commissioner David Stern held a conference call with reporters to discuss the beginning of the NBA Playoffs, but most questions thus far have to do with Metta World Peace's seven - game suspension for elbowing Oklahoma City Thunder guard James Harden in the head.
A friend of Sean Gilbert's, the Redskins» holdout defensive tackle who turned down a $ 4 million - a-year offer because he believed God was directing him to hold firm at $ 4.5 million, reports that Gilbert is working at a church in western Pennsylvania and is at peace with his decision.
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