Sentences with phrase «in callous»

He ultimately did so in a callous, cruel and thoroughly transparent fashion.

When Rudy and Paul fight for permanent custody of Marco, the insurmountable legal hostility they face is staggering in its callous — and frighteningly contemporary — homophobia.

Poetry is a way of remaining human in a callous political world.

Again — probably more often and certainly more insidiously — it appears in callous indifference, coldness of heart, and moral dullness to the needs and feelings of others.

This is shown in a callous and politically incorrect manner when they reject the character Chang from joining their group.

Not exact matches

That image was cemented in the public mind, and in a not - so - positive light, by David Fincher's movie The Social Network, in which Parker was played by Justin Timberlake as a self - serving, callous playboy.

In the current callous, cowardly world of dating, it's good to know there are some perseverent people left — 38 % of people reported someone wouldn't stop texting them after they tried to phase them out.

But the cynic in all of us may still look at all those super-rich sharks, sitting atop their gilded thrones telling struggling entrepreneurs to take risks, as a bit, well, callous.

The story might have ended there, except that Kalanick's callous directive about how to handle the fallout — he blamed the media for suggesting Uber was somehow liable for these incidents that aren't even real in the first place — was accidentally made public.

Whether it's fish farms and the dirty pact Campbell has with Alcan in the northwest, fish farms up and down the coast, proposed LNG plants on the north coast, the wiping out of the unique ecology at Eagleridge in West Vancouver, the transmission lines in Tsawwassen, the Gateway project, especially though not exclusively in Delta, the abandonment of the Cambie Street merchants, private power smashing the environment around the province or the stealthy but persistent privatization of BC Hydro, the premier has enraged British Columbians not just for what he's done, but for his callous indifference to the wishes of people.

Voters in AB, vote only callous, doublespeaking, remorseless, bait and switch, lying, conniving, shrewd, unethical, immoral, careless, deceiving, reckless, tough talking loud mouth psychopaths who casually dehumanize others and spin the truth to how it suits them the best.

Over a recent breakfast, we talked about the infuriating and callous nature of this concept and our shared belief that it was actually counter-productive to the building of world - class businesses in our modern age of entrepreneurship.

I point to the callous way in which upper - middle - class deconstructions of traditional morality have made marriage into a luxury good.

It is a word used for reprobates that do not heed the Spirit when it calls them, it does not listen when the Spirit speaks to heart on the evil they are doing, it is the callous heart that is so hard and fast in evil it has closed itself to the Spirit.

The vast majority of WHITE jews (ie Neocons) in this country support the War and seem very callous about what is being done to the Iraqi people...

In protest against such callous parental neglect, the girl goes straight for the symbolic source of her abandonment, secretly draining the family liquor bottles.

Their well - meant admonitions have the look of cruel and callous torment in the light of what we know.

Shocked as we have been by well attested stories of unspeakable tortures and degradation's, by the mass exterminations of the gas chamber, and by the living death of such places as Belsen and Buchenwald, many people find it difficult to react with proper indignation to contemporary cruelties such as the Communist slave camps in Siberia, or the callous indifference of most people to the plight of millions of refugees.

But God has been used as a weapon so often in my Evangelical family; that we are so callous toward each other.

Today, as in the eighth century before Christ, we find greed, exploitation, callous indifference to human need, and vast amounts of conflict and strife between nations and social groups.

In a context where millions in our world are either excluded or have been rendered invisible by callous and inhuman policies and actions of international financial institutions and agencies (which are supposedly there to regulate trade and create the space for the powerless), to talk of ethical engagement of Christians in struggle for life, is more urgent now then ever beforIn a context where millions in our world are either excluded or have been rendered invisible by callous and inhuman policies and actions of international financial institutions and agencies (which are supposedly there to regulate trade and create the space for the powerless), to talk of ethical engagement of Christians in struggle for life, is more urgent now then ever beforin our world are either excluded or have been rendered invisible by callous and inhuman policies and actions of international financial institutions and agencies (which are supposedly there to regulate trade and create the space for the powerless), to talk of ethical engagement of Christians in struggle for life, is more urgent now then ever beforin struggle for life, is more urgent now then ever before.

Don't get me wrong, I agree the market is far from perfect and my idea is a little callous because people would first have to suffer in order for it to right itself.

Disinterest in an expression of sorrow, even if it is in protest of not including a different expression, seems callous and petty.

They recognize that «a spirit of callous disregard for life shows itself in direct assaults on human life such as abortion and capital punishment, as well as in senseless violence, escalating militarism, racism, xenophobia, and the skewed accumulation of wealth and life - sustaining resources.»

It was a profound insight; for man's most poignant question throughout all ages has been «What is my place in a world of immense and seemingly callous might?»

Yet both Jesus and the prophets are clear in their convictions that any exploiting and callous dishonesty, by whatever name it may be called, is wrong in the eyes of God.

Just as these programs can help engage people in some these questions, it can also harden us and make us callous toward human suffering, if we're not careful.

Our thinking, at times even our senses, can play most callous tricks on us, so that we are positive of having seen or heard things that in reality never occurred.

Jeffery Goldberg, editor - in - chief at The Atlantic, says the publication is committed to having a diverse stable of writers (part of what motivated him to hire Williamson), but Williamson's remarks were «callous and violent.

Still further, Hartshorne points out that our loveless physics and biology have produced in our time loveless politics and economics, with the results that we have seen the revival of human cruelty on an unprecedented scale and the adoption of callous economic policies which leave the alleviation of human miseries to the automatic functioning of the «market.

The task force condemned alleged Boko Haram attacks going back to July 2012 in a statement, calling them «incessant callous, brutal, barbaric and impious killings.»

In response to the day - to - day vicissitudes of life it can be unrealistic, callous, and contrived.

Pilate ordered Jesus put to death by crucifixion, the most horrible form of execution that the callous Romans had been able to devise; the sentence was carried out on a hill named Golgotha just outside Jerusalem on a spring day in the year A.D. 30.

The sad thing Jen is that you have all of that in your life and you could make such a callous comment over a CNN blog.

Christians have shown in the past that they will go to any lengths to be murderous, greedy, callous... This is just another one of those times.

Now this i say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.18 They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.19 They have become callous and have given themselves up to sensuality, greedy to practice every kind of impurity.20 But that is not the way you learned in Christ!

Richard Neuhaus calls this sentence from the Smith opinion «one of the more chilling, not to say callous, observations in the history of the Supreme Court.»

Suave and superior, Luther found in him the same callous and patronising attitude which seemed to have inspired the texts from Rome.

I am in no way acquainted with any of them and it hurts me to read these callous comments.

Overwhelming suffering and the callous destruction of human life bring to the fore Leibniz's problem of theodicy: How can one believe in a God of love if the seeming exercise of God's power results in such repeated calamity?

As wild and callous as you are, by rights You should be banished outside to the ditch, To pay your pen - ance in disturbing nights, Expecting to be rescued by some witch In morbid need of a familiar friend With wicked eyes and automatic claws; A master with few fineries to mend, And less respect for..in disturbing nights, Expecting to be rescued by some witch In morbid need of a familiar friend With wicked eyes and automatic claws; A master with few fineries to mend, And less respect for..In morbid need of a familiar friend With wicked eyes and automatic claws; A master with few fineries to mend, And less respect for....

[10] It was also used medically to refer to types of hard growth in the body — like a callous, or an overgrowth that covers fractured bones.

Played well in some games last season and at times, callous.

I suggest sir you achieved nothing and that as early as in the 1st half yesterday you realised you little more than make a fool of yourself with the thick - skinned and callous mind you possess.

I wish the Dad were interested in this child, its growth and its birth... not me (99 % of the time)... his behavior makes him seem like a monster, so his callous attitude is a mixed blessing, I guess.

I've noticed before what seems to be a callous disregard for the wellbeing of one of the «players» in this drama — the baby — whenever I read how parents, or potential parents, make decisions regarding pregnancy, birth, and some forms of child - rearing.

In a famous hadith (tradition) he is reported to have kissed the callous hands of a companion who had come from the hard physical labour of felling a tree fro firewood, while his brother claimed to be at the mosque engaged in worshiIn a famous hadith (tradition) he is reported to have kissed the callous hands of a companion who had come from the hard physical labour of felling a tree fro firewood, while his brother claimed to be at the mosque engaged in worshiin worship.

Another characteristic that goes along with the set of «callous and unemotional traits» that researchers have found in kids who are pre-psychopathic is a lack of guilt or remorse.

In addition, she had a big nursing callous for quite awhile but I was told it was normal.

The people of Jefferson County and NY 21 had seen the Matt Doheny act before and recognized the callous nature of his message, the one where he decides what's good and fair treatment for his opponent, while he engages in any behavior he thinks benefits his campaign.