Sentences with phrase «if small indulgences»

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This is such a huge subject that I must beg indulgence, therefore, if I give my space to but a small fraction of the historic faith — namely its main emphases on God, Christ, the Church, and eternal life — and consider only these in our modem context, in the effort to discover what values they may have for men and women who are tossed about in an unsettled world, with an uncertain future, and doomed — almost certainly it seems — to a doubtful truce of arms, at worst to a war which threatens to annihilate man as we have known him and in any event to leave us a bare existence such as we can eke out on a totally devastated planet.

Ideally, use a standard size plate and bowl and, if you're watching your weight, choose a smaller bowl and fill it up to give the impression of indulgence.

So... if you need to indulge, keep it to one small indulgence a day, at the most.