Sentences with phrase «just nice thoughts»

The texts given are not just nice thoughts and ideas, they give us daily help in living our Christian life; to copy an idea from Pope Benedict's Encyclical Spe Salvi, they are performative, not just informative.

I know the notion that everything is inherently all connected is probably just a nice thought.

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But other experts think this «self - inclusive language» might just make CEOs seem, well, a bit nicer.

We may be a little too naive because we think that everybody else should be just as nice as we are.

It's a very nice place to live... I think they just try to do this to make everything look nice.»

And it feels nice to think that $ 285 million is just one Lotto ticket away.

There's no sense in feeling like a failure just because you think you should have a better job, a bigger house, or a nicer car.

It just seems nice to not constantly think about it and know someone else is watching it for me.

There are stories in the Bible that I once thought were really nice (Abraham and Isaac, for instance), until with study and critical reading of them they just became frightening.

99.9 % of Religion in this day is like a very bad used car salesmen trying to sell you something to get your money and you drive off thinking you got something nice and you what you are getting is a clunker that will take you just far enough away that the saleman can steal your money because 99.9 % of what all religions claim about God is just a bunch of lies ON God taken out of context.

Ideally I would think it would be really nice for you, me and many of the other commenters of all views could just sit in a coffee shop and casually talk about our ideas on the subject.

[JC] I think we just try to be down - to - earth about everything.It'd be awesome to sell like 500,000 records, but if we never do, I don't think any of us would be heartbroken.We're not at some crazy, huge level, but we're happy that a bunch of people come to the shows, and it's nice to sell some t - shirts or whatever.

[JC] I love collaborating.It's just really nice to bounce ideas off someone else; maybe that someone has a better idea than you do.Stuff generally works out a little better if there's someone to work with and I think we're all pretty easy going.Everybody in Starflyer, and with most of our friends, there's no huge «ego - guy» saying, «I have to have this part and it has to be this way!»

The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what youthink that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what youThink I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.

I think it's nice that we are here for each other, just by looking at this site and posting comments.

I think there's a pretty nice cycle for seminary students: year 1: totally enthusiastic, young idealistic faith year 2: fairly smug, enthralled with knowing and using hip theology terms year 3: tired, disillusioned, a little bitter, anti-something or other year 4: just starting to get over one's self, wanting to «get out there»

I thought I was just writing a nice little homage to my friends and the way that they set me free in so many ways, using the bikini thing as a metaphor, but instead I set off a modesty debate in the comment section that left me shaking my head.

And just when you think this is just a nice book with some nice suggestions for Christian unity, Cleveland comes along and drops a truth bomb reminding you of the importance of the topic at hand:

Be careful not to just do what you think would feel nice; work hard at becoming tuned - in to what they're feeling and what they might want.

I think if we were to disregard every violent act of God and jst focus on the nice things from the Bible, we wouldn't have much of a Bible... in fact, we wouldn't have a Bible and may as well just start a new religion altogether.

It means he and his religion think Jesus Christ was «just a nice guy».

People can believe whatever they want, but if I have to choose between a Christian and a person who thinks Jesus Christ Our Savior was «just a nice prophet» and NOT the Son of God and Mankind's Redeemer then I will choose the Christian every time.

Two fold, firstly, you've helped another person live for a little longer by protecting them from the cold, but for you personally that didn't get anything out of it you could look at it from another perspective, anyone could have seen you and acknowledged you benevolence either by saying something or just thinking how nice it was you did that and then maybe also passing along an act of kindness.

We are Christians, not because «we are (or think we are) good, or right, or just, or «concerned» — and certainly not because we are «nice» — though hopefully we are (as Reinhold Niebuhr once said) «as decent as ordinary people.»

I just think its a slippery slope when you think you know the mind of God when its nice, but are not allowed to know his mind when its nasty.

i cant see that, Im really sorry this is long but i just want to know what you think about this, really think about it though, do you really think the nicest person in the world would go to hell for simply not believing in jesus.

And on and on for 1400 years, and the dumb - dumbs in Washington think «if we just make nice to them, they will learn better».

Why do you think he was crucified if he was just a nice guy doing good things?

Atheism offers nothing to me, it never has and never will, it doesn't make me feel good or comfort me, it's not there for me when I'm sick or ill, it won't intervene in my times of need or protect me from hate, it doesn't care if I fail or succeed, it won't wipe the tears from my eyes, it does nothing when I have no where to run, it won't give me wise words or advice, it has no teaches for me to learn, it can't show me what's bad or nice, it's never inspired or excited anyone, it won't help me fulfill all my goals, it won't tell me to stop when I'm having fun, it's never saved one single soul, it doesn't take credit for everything I achieve, it won't make me get down on bended knee, it doesn't demand that I have to believe, it won't torture me for eternity, it won't teach me to hate or despise others, it won't tell me what's right or wrong, it can't tell nobody not to be lovers, it's told no one they don't belong, it won't make you think life is worth living, it has nothing to offer me, that's true, but the reason Atheism offers me nothing is because I've never asked it to, Atheism offers nothing because it doesn't need to, Religion promises everything because you want it to, You don't need a Religion or to have faith, You just want it because you need to feel safe, I want to feel reality and nothing more, Atheism offers me everything that Religion has stolen before.

After all that I forgot even what I thought I did in the first place, And I tell myself that if I am doing all of that then I care about it, and then I think about it and that it's possible to just go on with my life without stressing about all of this... and then when I die I'll go to hell and burn forever... and then at the same time I don't want to constantly freak out about it and live my entire life in fear of going to hell... My Parents are Atheists and say that I should just live my life without worrying about it and being nice to people and being an overall good person, and I'm not old enough to go to church, so I just repent quietly in my room, Perhaps when I was younger I have sworn to god on things that may or may not have been true, and then I repeat those things in my head, and I would get scared.

When I can get to a place where my anxiety - ridden thoughts leave me alone for a while and just be (in the woods is nice) and pay attention to what I experience from everything else that's just being, I can feel how it's doing.

I used to think the Mormons were nice... just a little odd.

As a non-believer though, it is nice to see this billboard just because you get so used to thinking that the 24/7 religiosity is the norm.

«I think it shows that Christianity can easily become just a set of social protocols for being nice to each other that we agree by consensus and not at its heart submission to God and putting him first.»

It would be nice to have an afterlife but just because something would be nice and just because people long ago wrote down what they thought about that nice idea doesn't make that the way it will happen.

They keep everyone nice and tidy over there, no need to think or be thought of — just like you goons want it here.

the saddest part of all this inane aruing is that all you have to do to stop the fighting killing name - calling suffering torturing bickering and finger - pointing world - wide is to simply... remove god... whatever you believe just for a minute think «if there was no religion how much of this would have never happened how much nicer would this world be» then realize the irony that for the world to become the loving peaceful place your holy books perpetrate (but never practice) to be.

If everyone did that, just think of how much nicer everything would be.

Just think, wouldn't it irk you if a Hinduist, having come from a very, very old religion, made the post, Oh, Jesus is just a man... he came well after we have found God for fact through Hinduism...» You see, it's not nJust think, wouldn't it irk you if a Hinduist, having come from a very, very old religion, made the post, Oh, Jesus is just a man... he came well after we have found God for fact through Hinduism...» You see, it's not njust a man... he came well after we have found God for fact through Hinduism...» You see, it's not nice.

You may answer by saying «it's the moral think to do» but using «God» provides a nice quick and dirty shortcut... We just sometimes have to accept the good (getting these dimwits to do the right think) with the bad (religious fanatics who think the world was formed a little over 2000 years ago)...

In short, I still think that violence in the OT is a problem but guys like Maher have just found it to be a nice excuse for what's really going on in their hearts.

I think most religions require people to «really» believe — not just play pretent in order to hedge against potential hellfire... but other than that, nice plan.

It's not very nice about the Pope, either»: a neat crack, Damian, but we need to say more about Dawkins than that he's losing his marbles: we need to say that he's just wrong on all counts: and we need to say it loud and clear because there are just too many people who think that he is dead right.

I think the nice lady in Price truly meant for her email to be just for her family and not «pass it off» as the whole church.

Or like the Serpent in the Garden you could say death is just a nice peaceful sleep I think I will ignore God.

Call me a wacko but I just think it is a nice thing to do.

I think that Muslims, uneducated, dirty, rude and vile toward women and children should be returned to their home countries for saying like what he just said, becaus eit is obvioulsy not a religion but apolitical terorist group bent on upending the world for their religious beliefs... as he just said... Death to the world becasue we are Muslim... not too nice, is it World?

Underlying their lament is the notion that people are basically good and that if we are nice and kind, everyone else will be too, «I thought that Christianity taught that if you just love people, everything will work out.»

Just like going to a restaurant is a nice change of pace to get fed on a lazy day and get some food you wouldn't get at home... (2) I think we want to be a part of something bigger than ourselves, and meeting with other Christians on Sundays helps us with that — singing together, fellowshiping, etc. (3) Sunday mornings can be one of the places where the pastor gets to teach people how to feed themselves.

I'm sure it was just as delicious with peanut butter too, I think adding extra nut butter and cacao would take away any left over banana taste if you wanted to try that next time Thank you for sharing your success with it, it's always so nice to hear!