It's dated, but worth reading as it helps Christians understand the power of
humor in doing all the things listed above: embracing spiritual correction, speaking truth to power, eliminating cultural prejudice and deconstructing religious cliques.
I can certainly relate to
the humor in doing our own photography!!
Most importantly, there is already
humor in it Do not worry about infecting someone as your partner already has it, only to be responsible while having sexual intercourse.
To never, not ever, lose your sense of
humor in doing this important work.
Not exact matches
«I don't know why but she seems so perfect a girl — beautiful, gentle, a wonderful sense of
humor, so much fun,» the future president wrote
in a 1942 letter to his sister.
It's hard to determine exactly how much
humor to use
in a speech — especially if you don't know your audience well.
They were comfortable
in their own skins, didn't take themselves too seriously, and had a sense of
humor and humility.
It can be a confusing platform to use, tweets are often dashed off from smartphones, hashtags can be hijacked and
humor doesn't always translate
in 140 characters or less — all of which can lead to fiascos like these.
«If your boss doesn't like you, they'll likely keep it to themselves, as they understand the need to keep the relationship professional and to not play favorites
in the office,» says Michael Kerr, an international business speaker and author of «The
Humor Advantage.»
He innovated, sometimes out of necessity, but often because his own brand of
humor didn't yet exist
in American pop culture.
And we're told all the time that
in addition to being great educational resources, the
humor and personality of these videos make us seem like people our prospects want to
do business with.
Eric lives
in Minneapolis, where his coworkers are trying to convince him to start his own podcast,
do stand - up, or take his
humor into the spotlight.
Does anyone else see the
humor in the creationists debating their point of view over the Internet (invented by science), filmed on cameras (based on science)
in a hall lit by electricity (harnessed by science).
On a more personal level, being able to laugh at yourself is one of the most attractive, humanizing and inspiring things you can
do according to a Forbes article on how
humor is equally essential for success life and
in business.
I am not a Catholic, but I also know that all priest
do not engage
in this behavior so your futile attempt at sick
humor was dumb at best.
Traditional Islam is not, perhaps, as rich
in humor as Judaism, but it
does afford one great comedic possibility: the arranged marriage.
I generally don't like to cut and paste so much on these comment boards, but it is a quick way to bring some enlightenment,
humor, and REASON from some of the smartest people
in history.
I
did not realize this about Jesus for the longest time, but when I first began to understand the
humor of Jesus, I soon realized that
in the Gospels, Jesus is telling a humorous story on almost every page.
Few bytes of
humor have logged more miles on the Internet than certain bloopers and gaffes collected by Richard Lederer (
in Anguished English and More Anguished English), and those excerpts having to
do with religion seem to circulate most widely.
As I
did my own writing, I would also think about her stories, the
humor and self - deprecation with which she weaved her life with those
in her past.
If the book didn't contain
humor, by the time we were
done reading about all the killings
in the Bible, most of us would want to kill ourselves as well.
If cared for, acknowledged, and brought into the light, the wildness of sex still doesn't submit to domestication, but it can offer practice
in humility,
humor, and groundedness.
I
do not expect that many who hold authority
in the church or other dominant institutions of our lives will be converted, en masse or as individuals, to the serious work of justice - making with compassion and good
humor as their top priority.
Likewise, John McCain's appeal
in the Republican primaries had more to
do with his informal style, his refreshing bluntness, his
humor, his underdog status, and his legendary experience as a POW than with his policy positions.
The reason for this, I'm convinced, is that new faculty — though very smart and well read (and probably better educated than most of their senior colleagues), though religiously observant and already experienced
in teaching, though flexible, open and good -
humored — have not found a vocation,
do not know what purpose they want to serve.
Real men don't make their women feel like dogs; real men hold their kids and the women
in their lives with love, passion, and
humor too.
Being complete with historically accurate facts, a fundamentalist friendly framework, tongue -
in - cheek
humor, and many twists of irony, this small set of condensed Biblically faith - based narratives is sure to warm your heart and give you the eternal security for which you have always longed but
did not know it yet because you are blinded by Satan.
Thus understood,
humor becomes for speaker and hearer a form of celebration, an expression of fellowship, a confession of trust
in the Creator who made things as they are and who
does not need the protection our humorless piety would afford.
Another summarized the gospel according to MTS
in two points: «God
does have a sense of
humor, and it is possible to be good and dear friends with people whom you disagree with theologically.»
In fact, what passes as starfish
humor... invariably has to
do with how stupid it is to be an animal and not be able to move about.
In an attempt to find some humor in the situation, he told me, «At least I don't have to go to faculty meetings any more!&raqu
In an attempt to find some
humor in the situation, he told me, «At least I don't have to go to faculty meetings any more!&raqu
in the situation, he told me, «At least I don't have to go to faculty meetings any more!»
The people who create them are probably a little too intense for
humor: You hope not to end up waiting
in line with one of them at the DMV, and you don't want one to take the stool next to yours at the local diner.
At the same time, our distinctly Christian codes of personal ethics
do not reveal the only meanings
in MASH, and, as Christians, we also have to be sensitive and aware of the wider cultural meanings, meanings
in the programs, meanings that may or may not also be Christian — the anti-war message, the compassion, the community, the healing, and, of course, the
humor — and celebrate, criticize and enjoy them as well.
I enjoy the irreverent
humor (though not the music) of Christian goth band Dead Artist Syndrome: «Jesus I love you, but I don't understand your wife / She wears too much make - up and she always wants to fight /
In my world of black and gray, she argues shades of white.»
He shows no interest
in the various ways jokes can function
in communities, and ho doesn't comment on the limited range of Erasmus's and Rabelais's
humor.
At what point
do we stop
humoring people that believe
in a nice man living
in the sky that listens to their self involved prayers?
Despite his serious influence
in this movement, you'll see below that he's also got a sense of
humor and that he knows how to
do a blog tour well (with no input from his victims, it appears).
When he
did speak, he spoke
in parables and aphorisms, employing «exaggeration,
humor, and paradox.»
I took Peace2all's advice and tried a little
humor but I realize now that sometimes when a person
does not have the same mindset as the one reading the post it can be taken
in the wrong way, even if the writer thought she thought it through first.
Meaning I don't think a lot of seekers or believers have it
in their thinking at all that Jesus actually had a sense of
humor.
Wright: I think me and Brian Lee O'Malley have a similar sense of
humor and I
did a TV show before Shaun of the Dead called Spaced with Simon Pegg, and I felt Scott Pilgrim was
in the line with that sense of
humor.
There is a show that is supposed to be funny... about home videos where people have «accidents» or strange things happen to them and often I believe someone must have gotten hurt when they fall or slam into something... and people just roar and think it is so funny, but stuff like that
does not make me laugh as I think about how that must have hurt... so I guess
humor is
in one's funny bone, and that is about all I can say about comedy!
These Christian comics are from ASBO Jesus, a blog which uses
humor and satire to raise issues about what Christians
do and say
in the world.
Her writing is so thoughtfully
done with bits of
humor that let you know she is
in fact a human and not some robot that's trying to use the most flowery of words to sound smart.
I have a pretty twisted sense of
humor, and I couldn't even conceive of the latter until I heard someone
do it
in Philly at the NFCCG 2 weeks ago.
thanks for the sensible comment fatboy yep i know i
do get that they
do nt really mean it, but i just cant come to terms with that, i
do nt really expect civilised culture
in a sport but generally from the people
in the world, yep you are right about the real world, maybe thats the reason it annoys me extremely, i mean look our world is rotten to the core, the human mindset is terrible when it faces danger or problems for himself, and maybe thats the reason i just want football to stay as just as an entertainment industry but when i see that people even here let the words flow
in any kind of way just because the are frustrated, i really cant come to terms with it, i really love black
humor and some akbs react angrily when some fans tell some wheelchair jokes or for example on the post from admin where one could write jokes about wenger, some were really awesome, but when people cant control their emotion after a game and abuse other people it just irritates me as hell cause i really think that thats one of the big problems
in the world..
@ davidnz, well said Bro and i also love your sense of
humor, i really don't know maybe i should be laughing or crying, Arsenal has now become a joke to other clubs and fans, All thanks to silent Stan, Sir Chips and Gazidis whom i am still trying to figure out his role
in Arsenal..
Bernie I is a big, affable man with bursting good
humor that bespeaks his ability to cope — «I probably should've been a salesman
in the first place,» he says — and what he calls an «if it feels good,
do it» kind of love for sports.
What he has been
doing is making an honest, hardworking living, staying
in love with his childhood sweetheart and keeping his wonderful sense of
humor to go with that great gap - toothed smile.
I
did date for years, but have never found someone who fit what I have come to expect
in someone that I could love — respect, interest,
humor, financial security, physical attraction — and most important not boring.