Sentences with phrase «justified as acts of love»

While efforts to reduce someone s grieving may seem justified as acts of love, and motivated only by a wish to minimize another's pain (and thus are difficult, especially for the bereaved, to challenge), they fail the first test of love: they do not show respect.

They seem to argue that, ultraviolence is justified as an act of love in behalf of an oppressed neighbor.

Not exact matches

If there is a «wrong» kind of Christian it is the one who uses the Bible as an excuse or to justify their actions (war, slavery, discrimination, oppression, suppression, or condemnation) and it is the one who ignores the preaching of Jesus (tolerance, love, forgiveness, inclusion) and turns instead to a handful of lines in the Old Testament more in keeping with how they prefer to act.

«Right now, the only conversations that matters are ones supporting those that need love and prayers and how as a nation we can protect ourselves from falling victim to acts of hate from terrorists who hide behind religion to justify their heinous actions.»