Sentences with phrase «hurt than heal»

Seventy - three percent of Democrats, 52 percent of independents and a slim plurality of Republicans (32 percent vs. 28 percent) agreed that the president's comments did more to hurt than heal.

Not exact matches

And anyone who tells them that they won't listen or shouldn't say their say, I suspect of an agenda other than the safety and healing of those who are hurting.

It wasn't the summer that brought an end to my doubt, but it was the summer I encountered a different Jesus, a Jesus who requires more from me than intellectual assent and emotional allegiance; a Jesus who associated with sinners and infuriated the religious; a Jesus who broke the rules and refused to cast the first stone; a Jesus who gravitated toward sick people and crazy people, homeless people and hopeless people; a Jesus who preferred story to exposition and metaphor to syllogism; a Jesus who answered questions with more questions, and demands for proof with demands for faith... a Jesus who healed each person differently and saved each person differently; a Jesus who had no list of beliefs to check off, no doctrinal statements to sign, no surefire way to tell who was «in» and who was «out»; a Jesus who loved after being betrayed, healed after being hurt, and forgave while being nailed to a tree; a Jesus who asked his disciples to do the same...

The Christian message is frequently distorted in ways that cause it to hurt rather than to heal, to block rather than to stimulate personality growth.

The world views Christianity as more of an angry political activist movement than a spiritual organization devoted to handing out hope and healing to a hurting world.

Jürgen Klopp himself presents a rather intriguing prospect too, he is very much focussed on the concept of team building, and a collective ethos and spirit, in which the sum of the parts is greater than the value of the individual parts themselves — maybe Klopp will go some way to healing the hurt left from Suarez's departure, as he himself is also immensely popular amongst the fans, but his players will certainly have a key role in that becoming a reality, as ultimately it is performances on the pitch that mean the most to the fans.

Rather than feeling the hurt and taking an empowering action to heal it, many of us get defensive and angry and project those feelings onto the people around us.

It's easier for you to support your child today than it is for them to heal from hurt when they are older.

Anyway, if good health means some animal food, so be it... but let it be untainted, humanely raised animal food, or it is likely to hurt rather than heal.

Yet, in practice, these relationships are more likely to add fresh hurts than they are to heal the old ones.

How do we make sure that all communities in Australia, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, can access the palliative care and grief support they need so that they experience healing rather than «new hurts» during death and dying?

We offer an opportunity for healing and mastering the original hurts rather than re-enacting them by withdrawing or attacking.