Not exact matches
Right alongside my admiration
for the public school students who have been so articulate and so focused in their advocacy, lies a deep anger and shame
for some of the adult behavior on full display: adults creating and perpetuating fake news, doctoring video and pictures; adults pilfering from the
holy ground that is the site of a mass killing; and adults attempting to steal the bright shine of these student advocates.
I will not argue whether or not the bible is the word of a god translated by man, my only question is, why would you follow a book that supports and idolizes a single deity who seems to have intentions of converting the world to his worship alone (
for if there are no other gods, why then would Yahweh require that you «hold no other gods above him» — he just confirmed their existance) when said deity's followers have proven that their purpose in life is to
grind any opposition to their «
holy law» into dust?
While keeping sheep, we are told, he heard a voice addressing him out of the heart of a flame: «Put off thy shoes from off thy feet,
for the place whereon thou standest is
holy ground.»
Far from the «
holy ground» of seeking and finding that Hogg and his colleagues could affirm in the faith of others, the Assembly finally settled
for a recognition of «God's creative work in the seeking
for religious truth among people of other faiths.»
Officials set a sacred image on the
ground before him, and he lifts his foot, knowing that what he is doing «is not just
for form's sake,» but a true trampling of everything he has ever known to be beautiful and
holy.
Fundamentalist Islam is at war with the West and its values of intellectual and civil freedom and democracy — and it actually takes advantage of those liberties to advance its Jihad «
holy war» by using tax breaks
for religions to erect edifices or get subsidies
for large Muslim families that are used to sway Western democracies, and, yes, suing
for the right even to build a fundamentalist mosque at
Ground Zero.
The present,
for Whitehead, is «
holy ground» (AE 3) and since general education involves an intimate appreciation of the present, we can say that if «duty» is the purview of the specialized student, then «reverence» is the purview of the student of a general education.
When we push boldly through the hiddenness, wanting to know more clearly, what we thought was
holy ground turns out to be a playground
for idolatry.
While I do not want to prejudge you with your recent «revelations» as to what you believe describes the «two men in a bed» or «two women at the mill
grinding,» I think before anyone interprets this as Jesus not judging one because of their sexual orientation, but obviously of their faith in what Jesus did
for them on the Cross, we also need to look at what the Apostle Paul wrote under the inspiration of the
Holy Spirit.
As I have warned so often, there is here no guarantee of any particular social good, but at least there is
ground for hope that in ways beyond our present understanding the powers of the «age to come,» the work of the living Christ, the influence of the
Holy Spirit, the impact of that within the church which Paul Tillich calls the «New Being» will break through many of the obstacles in the secular order to transform and transform again the kingdoms of this world.
33 «Then the Lord said to him, «Take off your sandals,
for the place where you are standing is
holy ground.
For the place where you are is
Holy ground.»
The priest incensed the body blessed it with
holy water and read from the liturgy
for 20 minutes, then sang In Paradisum — that gorgeous Latin
for «May the angels lead you into Paradise» — as we lowered the poor mans body into the
ground.
In the midst of such division, pastors must heed Paul's advice to Timothy: remain steady in the
grounding of the
holy scripture breathed from God; stand firm in the examples and teachings of those who have gone before, returning to one's foundation; create the time necessary
for study and prayer.
Burial
ground being the ocean was a wise choice made although might have adverse effects since when there is no body then there is no death or crime... so might just become a «Living Legend»... It is hard
for me to believe that any land grave would have made people treat as
holy man grave that might followers visit as visiting the grave of the prophet or other
holy men or of the prophets house family..??
But you you're talking extreme here, when you talk of «no booze» on Sunday... Everyone knows that Saturday is the favorite trip to booze station
for many thirsty boys / gals... Yet, when you talk marriage, you are entering area that touches
holy ground.
Because when you stop
for the fire that burns outside you, and you take off your shoes and you stand there vulnerable on
holy ground and you hear God's words clear and ringing:
...
for the place on which you are standing is
holy ground.
At Aparna's urging, I
ground my own fresh cardamom from the green pods
for the first time — and
HOLY SMOKES is the fresh stuff ever amazing!
The organization also called
for a holistic investigation on the incident in order to ascertain the motive and mission of those who were waving banners and posters of guber aspirants in a
holy prayer
ground.
The Obaze rally is scheduled
for October 16 at the
Holy Trinity
Ground in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State.
Inflammation is currently taking over the health and wellness zeitgeist, becoming the
holy grail of medicine and science as it can affect all of our anatomical systems and is believed to be
ground zero
for a wide range of medical conditions.
You know the story: A smart - aleck city teen named Ren (Wormald) moves to a tiny rural town where dancing has been banned, falls
for the defiant daughter (Julianne Hough) of a local preacher / city council member (Dennis Quaid), and, with the support of hayseed sidekick Willard (Miles Teller), ultimately pushes the town's moral needle by using Bible verses to recast his bumping and
grinding as a
holy act.
Crunchyroll is managing to get pretty close to Singh's
holy ground: It offers a range of Kodansha manga, including the monster hit Attack on Titan, on the day they are released in Japan,
for free.