Sentences with phrase «less living there»

There he tries to keep things on the up and up, while often getting more involved than he would like with the people more or less living there.

Not exact matches

The MacBook Air is less upgradable than older MacBook Pros, but there are still a couple of ways to extend its life.

For one thing, «There are a lot of good drugs on the market for heart disease right now that come in generic form,» says Neil Lesser, a principal at Deloitte who specializes in the life sciences, in an interview with Fortune.

As researchers flood the two areas with these infected male mosquitoes, the females living there will be less likely to find uninfected males to mate with, so each life cycle should lead to far fewer new mosquitoes.

On the other hand, if his company were living up to its promise, there would be less saying and more doing.

But there are also strategies these extreme athletes use to just keep running that the less fit among us could borrow to better face everyday challenges in life and business.

A divorce can derail the best - laid retirement plans, particularly if it occurs later in life, when there is less time for partners to recover financially.

There's a strong public interest in regulating the sale of housing to people who don't live and work in the Vancouver region, because non-local buyers make housing less affordable for everyone else.

Vermont also has the third - lowest average savings APY at 0.14 %, so people who live there will save less than in most other states and earn less interest on the savings they do have.

200 years ago there were less than one billion humans living on earth.

For those living on less, it's good to know that there's still the option of doing those things and that you don't need a ton of money to live a good life.

We live in a world these days where there is a lot less leadership than I think we need.

It seems like every week, there's a new article on the virtues of minimalism and how people are living with less.

However, there are strategies that may help you to increase your retirement assets and may help you avoid pushing off your retirement or living on less.

I know that there are other ways to get perspective and a healthy worldview, but the best way I know is to pack your bags and go live amongst the less fortunate for awhile.

In either case, there's no evidence to support wasting one's only life as if one or more of the god fables is true, much less running a nation or world as if it were.

Yes our quality of life is still quite good relative to SOME other countries... that not really what people are thinking though when they use the term «3rd world country» — they are talking about the trending that they see — and the media reflects a perception out there that things are trending in a negative direction... look, if you read my original posts, you will see that they have much less to do with our economy as they have to do with WHY we are involved in the middle east and the SOCIAL impact of that.

On the one hand, Virtually Normal presents a very sanitized picture of male homosexual life; there are no details of the gay subculture to repel heterosexual readers and make them less amenable to Sullivan's political proposals.

I really do not see how you and I end up with lives that were more or less pleasing if there was no God.

Talking snakes, talking donkeys, a boat at sea for half a year with a couple million animals, a temple less than 5000sq feet taking 150,000 workers and 7 years to complete, and then sacrificing 14 animals a minute for 7 days straight, a virgin birth story (like there weren't already a few of them before), a zombie invasion that no third party seemed to witness, a dude living in the belly of a fish for a couple days, a guys last words (before become back as a zombie) being «My god, my god, why hast thou forsaken me.»

you're right the church probably will be there long after any of us cease to exist but it stands to reason that it is going down... as more people come to the realization that the belief in a deity is not necessary to live, the less need there will be for a church to exist.

Our son's family are members of a community church (Southern Baptist, more or less), where, last Sunday, the pastor preached on putting faith into practice, and pointed out that there are about 250 orphans living in our area.

Not only is it a blessing, it makes one keenly aware that there is far more to this life than our five senses can possibly detect, much less our ability to fully comprehend God, the origin of our Existance, and His plan for us.

For example, there are data to indicate that persons living on the west coast or in the northeast are more likely than midwesterners and southerners to have had extramarital affairs, to have had an abortion, or to have had sex with sixty - one or more persons, and they are also less likely to find one - night stands degrading.

If there is despair on the part of these poor communities or the theologians who live and write in solidarity with them, it is less due to the change in Eastern Europe than to the prospect of facing unrestrained U.S. hegemonic domination within the emerging «New World Order.»

However that may be, there also persisted a widespread perception in medieval Christianity that those who worked «in the world,» as distinct from monastics and clerics more generally, were engaged in a less worthy way of life and, indeed, were second «class Christians.

It helps to remember that Cage made these remarks in the spring of 1969, in the heyday of the Aquarian counterculture of the sixties when it was widely believed that an abundant life demanded hostility to the pinchpenny establishment and that there would always be experts like Buckminster Fuller to show us how to do more with less, so that everybody on Spaceship Earth could have more of everything.

At this point I can not say for certain, but the ethos of saying some one is athiest tends to be that they are more likely to believe life begins around viability, and there is less issues / concerns in dealing with abortion and contraception.

Man, sure wish we cared less about size and form... if there's 2 or 3 believers, or 2 - 3000... or if we meet in a building or home or the street... and cared more about if the living presence of God in power is there.

I've thought for some time that if more Americans had personal contact, even friendships, with their fellow Americans who are Muslims there might be less mistrust and misunderstanding about the role Islam plays in their lives.

We always make a secret comparison between a part and the whole; the termination of any period of life reminds us that life itself has likewise its termination; when we have done any thing for the last time, we involuntarily reflect that a part of the days allotted us is past, and that as more is past there is less remaining.

There is no shortage of scholarly evidence that gratitude leads to a less stressful and more «happy life,» as the experts call it.

(Jeremiah 7:31; 19:5; 32:35) In the next generation Ezekiel tried another apologetic: granting both that the command to sacrifice children was in the Law, as it obviously was, and that Yahweh was responsible for its presence there, he asserted none the less that; Yahweh had given «statutes that were not good, and ordinances wherein they should not live,» for the ultimate purpose of punishing them with such desolation that they might recognize the divine hand in their tragedy.

So there's way less space than we've come to consider normal — it's about like living in a trailer, maybe a double - wide.

I know that there are a great deal more stars in the universe then the number you can state, but mine is the one that gives me, us, warmth, air, food, drink, basically — life - and so as i stated its MY GOD — THE SUN... i stated that there may be lesser gods on an earthly realm, but mine created the earth, and keeps it living.

This is the extreme of the spectrum and there is a lot of room for far less heinous acts that would still make this world a sadder place to live in.

As to the, «where are the intermediate forms» argument that has occasionally been put forth in a slightly less ignorant manner, there are a variety of reasons why every intermediate form isn't in the fossil record, the most significant being that of the trillions of organism that have ever lived on the planet, only the extreme minority get fossilized.

There are a lot of folk who consider this life as the real deal and don't want it dirtied up with others in your face trying to make you enjoy it less in preparation for something else.

One does get the impression, however, that if Farley had his way, there would be in many of our seminaries much less preoccupation with education for the professional tasks of the clergy and much more concern with learning how to discern theologically the meaning of «ecclesial presence» in the various situations of life in the world.

There are people who use religion as a crutch, just as there are those who use religion to accomplish wonderful things and make life better for the less fortunate as Jesus taught consistently throughout the BThere are people who use religion as a crutch, just as there are those who use religion to accomplish wonderful things and make life better for the less fortunate as Jesus taught consistently throughout the Bthere are those who use religion to accomplish wonderful things and make life better for the less fortunate as Jesus taught consistently throughout the Bible.

More than one - third of the missionary force of U.S. and Canadian Protestant churches is in Latin America, though less than 10 per cent of the world's population lives there.

There is a «practical» meaning of practice, which concerns the preservation or definite improvement of mundane human life, and which therefore is bound up with a more or less articulate understanding of the human condition and its limits.

Yet there was in early Christianity another path from Jesus to the church, less dramatic than the great theologian and missionary Paul, but more pervasive in the actual life of early Christians: the Gospel of Mathew!

With this clue we can see that, whatever we may make of particular «miracles», the miracle - stories as a whole are saying precisely this: that where Jesus was, there was some incalculable and unaccountable energy at work for the dispersal of evil forces and the total renewal of human life; and that this was nothing less than the creative energy of the living God.

It is a jungle out there, and it is no less true about spiritual life than any other aspect of life.

There are many worthwhile goods in life, but commitment to the highest among them — to hypergoods, as he terms them — may exact a considerable price at the level of many of the lesser, but still genuine, goods.

This is in a country where, according to the World Bank, there are around 135 million people living on less than $ 1.25 per day.

There is no recognizable evidence that a God has ever interacted with any part of our Universe, much less our world or our lives.

It possesses magnificent character delineation: the great theme is the princely magnanimity of Joseph, envied by his lesser brothers, his life threatened, then at length spared only through the dubious device of selling him into slavery in Egypt; and there, his fortunes going from bad to worse, he was, for no fault of his own but indeed because of his integrity, hurled into an oriental prison to lie hopeless until some dubious chance should release him.

And I agree that celibacy is most definitely not inherrently harmful when freely choosen, though I may disagree that most celibate gay christians are in fact «freely choosing» that path as opposed to feeling pressured into it and thus struggling with it in a less than beneficial fasion (which is not to say that there isn't a level of struggle inherent in the Christian life which can in fact be benificial).