Not exact matches
After the reign of Antiochus III, his son Seleucus IV (Philipator, 187 - 175) succeeded to the throne, and, among
other insults to Judaism,
attempted to confiscate the Temple treasury in Jerusalem.
It is clear that the BEM document was an
attempt to consciously, creatively, sincerely and prayerfully to face up to the challenges of the time and to offer to the churches a document, which while not being in a position to satisfy everyone and reflect every shade of opinion, nevertheless, optimistically looked forward to a time of greater ecumenical interaction, moving beyond «the false ecumenical solution of a comfortable denominationalism in which the churches each tend their own gardens, careful not to bother or
insult others, but in no way living out or even seeking a truly common life.»
They see it almost as an
insult, because they know about the millions of so - called christians in America who judge
others by political affiliation, by income, by race, who only help people who are similar to themselves, who only befriend non-christians when it helps them or if they see an opportunity to convert, etc. - in short, the millions upon millions of Americans who call themselves christians yet do not even
attempt to follow the teachings of Jesus.
Wenger I have to admit is very clever in the way he manages to do this every year, putting in
insulting bids to
other clubs that even us arsenal fans know are way under the asking price so that it looks like an
attempt was made, really its just for show, then he talks in extremes about how signing players for 25M will result in a football clubs implosion which is also utter nonsense, the money arsenal have brought in on player sales alone in recent seasons should merit some reinforcement, let alone the emirates revenue, tv money and sponsorship deals.
But, given the commission's appointing authorities, it's not surprising at all.Plus, its sole significant response to the Silver - Skelos convictions — an
attempt to impose commission oversight on contact between public relations firms and journalists — is a grave
insult to the Constitution, and would itself be an ethical affront anywhere
other than in Albany.
Then I remember that I'm very cynical and that so many people become complete (for lack of a better word) assholes when connected to a virtual world and I see no end to advertisements presented as legitimate entertainment, offensive hardcore porn plastered all over virtual apartments, players who log off when about to lose a game (casual game or actual big budget title), some players
insulting others with crude and racist language,
other players
attempting to seduce the younger avatars, and the eventual «hack» that allows players to create anatomically correct naked avatars for the sake of harassing
others.
He's
attempting to
insult me for excusing behavior by saying
others did it first.
I rarey agree wth a word he says but he expresses himself politely and with considerable
attempts at science.I think your comment is rather over the top and seems to be an unwelcome extension of the current vogue of you and Mosh hurling
insults at each
other - mostly unfounded it seems, as the context (or a reply) is often missed in these often confusing threads.