Campaigners led by the charity Action For Children have called for the reform in order to punish those who make their children's
life a misery with an unrelenting campaign of emotional degradation.
Not exact matches
Purchases, we all know, can sometimes make us very happy, the choices afforded by financial security (or lack thereof) have a huge impact on quality of
life, and trying to keep up
with the Joneses is generally regarded as a recipe for
misery.
All of the destruction and
misery that this supposedly omnipotent and benevolent god promotes and fosters is not in keeping
with the type of universe I want to
live in.
So, while I have no respect for what he did
with his
life and how he infected others
with his hatred and
misery, I am relieved his death has brought peace to millions.
A God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one; who made them prize their bitter
life, yet stingily cut it short; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it; who gave his angels painless
lives, yet cursed his other children
with biting
miseries and maladies of mind and body; who mouths justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness multiplied by seventy times seven, and invented hell; who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally,
with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!
Through his suffering he conquers sin and dispels our
misery.12 In his mercy, Jesus frees us from sin and enables us to
live in the freedom of God's children.13 But it is important to understand that the freedom of God's children is
lived in harmony
with the truth; it does not seek to subordinate truth to itself.14 This truth includes, obviously, the truth about marriage revealed in Christ.
God in His will through history had into reality seemingly illogical or cruel events to happen in our world, but no one is spared if the purpose is for the good of humanity, wars pestilence even the holocust has a reason and purpose beyond our comprehension at our times but will be reveald in the future, The Phillipine catasthrophy for example is viewed by some as Gods punishment, we experienced the brunt of natures punishing power but it also unveiled the true feelings and concern of the whole world in helping us materially and spiiritually by aiding and consoling us that was unprecedented in history, The whole world had demostrated, to me, a kind of humanitarian concern and love that trancends races and culture, A kind of demonstration by higher being the we humans is one
with Him.The cost of human
lives and
misery is nothing in history compared to its positve historical consequences
On the other hand, there were other men who disagreed: Tertullian, who believed that the soul would
live on forever, that the wicked would suffer
misery in proportion to the righteous» reward; St. Augustine, who came up
with the doctrines of Original Sin and Predestination (some would be saved, the rest would be damned); and Jerome, who would end up retranslating the Latin Bible into what would become the Latin Vulgate and would twist various scriptures that talked about eonian chastening into teaching eternal torment.
He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of
misery, of hunger, of subhuman
life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to
live at the cost of
misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth
with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields
live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»
My experience from helping people struggling
with life and
misery bears out what you described when you said «He destroys sin by tearing it apart from the inside, not violently, but through love, grace, mercy, forgiveness, and revelation.
The book is actually a summary of the
miseries of the «
life of Jesus» movement, concluding
with a trumpet call to scholars to renounce all further attempts at defining «the historical Jesus» and to return to the Jesus portrayed in the Gospels.
In effect he was saying that faith is an opiate, that men drug themselves
with it, become sleepy, complacent and comfortable through the use of it, and that their main object in going to church is to be sprayed once more
with spiritual cocaine so that they may feel less acutely the ills of
life and the
miseries of men.
With their grubbing in rat - holes instead of living in the light; with their manufacture of fears, and preoccupation with every unwholesome kind of misery, there is something almost obscene about these children of wrath and cravers of a second bi
With their grubbing in rat - holes instead of
living in the light;
with their manufacture of fears, and preoccupation with every unwholesome kind of misery, there is something almost obscene about these children of wrath and cravers of a second bi
with their manufacture of fears, and preoccupation
with every unwholesome kind of misery, there is something almost obscene about these children of wrath and cravers of a second bi
with every unwholesome kind of
misery, there is something almost obscene about these children of wrath and cravers of a second birth.
They are in fact, godless people and the same sort of people who brought about destruction and
misery every where they've gone; from the French Revolution
with it's guilotining of tens of thousands of people a year to those who established the Soviet Union at the costs of millions of
lives and kept half the world under its iron fists for nearly a century.
Ah, so much is said about human want and
misery — I seek to understand it, I have also had some acquaintance
with it at close range; so much is said about wasted
lives — but only that man's
life is wasted who
lived on, so deceived by the joys of
life or by its sorrows that he never became eternally and decisively conscious of himself as spirit, as self, or (what is the same thing) never became aware and in the deepest sense received an impression of the fact that there is a God, and that he, he himself, his self, exists before this God, which gain of infinity is never attained except through despair.
Secondly, it is a purely religious blessing, the inner link
with the
living God; thirdly, it is the most important experience that a man can have, that on which everything else depends; it permeates and dominates his whole existence, because sin is forgiven and
misery banished.»
How does «no
life with him» automatically equal a «
life of
misery»?
If, for example, we are dealing
with a juvenile delinquent, at what point are we to see this fourteen - year - old boy as responsible in spite of the social
misery and disorder or family disintegration in which his
life may be
lived?
I know that both while I was drinking and in periods of sobriety I have trouble in personal relationships, I can't control my emotional nature [not to be confused
with my emotions], I was a prey to
misery and depression, I couldn't make a
living [a
life worth
living], I had a feeling of uselessness, I was full of fear, I was unhappy and I couldn't seem to be of real help to other people.
Though the problem is so rooted in the nature of both Church and secular society that it is always present, yet it has a peculiar urgency for the modern church which is confronted
with unusual evidences of
misery in the
life of human communities and of weakness within itself.
Nothing until two o'clock, or three, or four, or, one year, even five, when the ravenous aunts had begun to snip at each other in hunger, and the starved uncles were arguing in the
living room about how many terms Sigurd Anderson had been governor, and the children — past the wheedling stage, past the whining stage, past the stage of sitting on the kitchen floor and weeping for food — were crouched together on the sofa, dumb
with misery.
living a
life of delusion is AWESOME until REALITY BIOTCH slaps you in the face and pops the sheltered bubble of the priveledged happy
life you
live and heaps
misery onto you and your loved ones and all you can do / say / think is... god has a plan... yup a plan to make you suffer for a reason you can't understand... from my VAST knowledge of the world and human nature i know how to make choices that avoid MOST of the
misery and suffering the rest of you shlubs endure, can't avoid everything, but instead of wasting time
with religious b and s i think about avoiding
misery and suffering... 35 years and so far sooooooo goooood...
This is reflected in hymns written during the nineteenth century, so many of them filled
with references to the brevity of
life here and now, and usually presenting death as a relief from the pains, sorrows, and
miseries of mundane existence.
That is to say, men and women, in the 20th century sacrifice their
lives with a view to rescuing their brothers and sisters from scorn, from propaganda, from
misery, from death and from all four at the same time.
with his attitude as if we have to be his servant, get back to Chilie and get those
life values back, he is a football player, but a man first, and as a player and man, his all attitude sucks, i don't know why wenger kept him and take that shit, means we have to take it... I told yo before, get his ass on training camp, ruining all day, shut him up, keep him out of the squad, not even in bench to bring his laim superior attitude... All money he is making, he should think of Chilie street and reality for kids he was once... He is in a great city, a club that won in this league and would be in CL as every year without this type of laim ways... So, of course no one wants him around during that ceremony, not even in the room... Get real sanchez, you came from
misery, benched for years by gardiola too, sell out, poor minded..
If United win their games, they will move in front of us and as an Arsenal fan you learn to
live with every pile of
misery Arsene keeps puting on us every season.
Arsenal has many fans from different walks of
life, lawyers, accountants, even financiers and the average joe
with lots of brilliant ideas, our spend on club merchandise, on tickets and so on does not have to go through the pockets of some greedy individuals who only pay us back
with misery over and over again, let's borrow a leaf from Real Madrid and Barcelona by making use of new technologies to come together and take charge of our club even if remotely, this mini revolution begins now, it begins
with YOU!
Trying to
live with an ongoing, unsolved breastfeeding problem is a type of
misery no woman should have to endure.
But, when you're in the divorce process, especially when dealing
with infidelity issues, you think you're destined to a
life of unfocused, disoriented
misery.
Hughes» reaction was to attempt to make their
lives a
misery for the next three years by refusing to pay his Community Charge (popularly known as the Poll Tax), then dumping scrap metal in the middle of the council chambers to the value of his unpaid tax when threatened
with legal action.
«We support Obasanjo for his timely intervention because at a time of national crisis and
with people losing their
lives across the Middle Belt and Southern Nigeria, anybody discussing partisan politics under such an atmosphere of mass
misery is not fit to be regarded as a human being talk more, a leader.
Britain's warm, wet winter brought floods and
misery to many
living across southern England,
with large parts of Somerset lying underwater for months.
Part of their surprise almost surely stemmed from an uncomfortable truth: people
with BPD are often regarded as hopeless individuals, destined to a
life of emotional
misery.
JS of gnolls.org has called this in personal correspondence
with me the female half of the population's desperate attempt to
live at a «
misery set - point.»
ACE (angiotensin - converting enzyme)- inhibitors are among the most popular prescription medications prescribed to negate the effect of the angiotensin hormone, and create a
life of
misery for many due to the myriad of side effects inherent
with this class of drug.
Make sure you connect
with others over positivity and what does work in
life (not over shared
misery and what is NOT working in your
life).
Hello my name is Roger Smith I am 44 yrs of age single never married am seeking a partner I can spend the rest of my
life with I don't smoke, drink, or do drugs I try every day to
live the best I can for the Lord but all I get is
misery depression aggravation I need a good christian woman that will lo...
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Living with herpes doesn't have to mean
living in isolation and m
living in isolation and
misery.
Am not looking for someone to date but someone to spend the rest of my
life with i need from you is just being sincere to me, make me feel secured, appreciate, love, care and being understanding, All my
life has been engulfed
with misery and loneliness, i watch my
life layed wide spread in front of me and didn't know what to do
with it, my
life has been so boring and hope
with someone who is ready to Love me for who i am now it's gonna change for the best
Love — makes you smile and feels your
life with happiness and comes you out from the clouds of sorrows and
misery.
So instead of taking steps to deal
with their
lives, instead of working to root out the real reason for their
misery, they go out and buy a stupid looking pair of cargo pants.
A decade into its perpetual franchise, Marvel's purple - tinted sociopath
with a corduroy chin, Thanos (Josh Brolin), appears to collect the Infinity Stones so he can end his
misery, and ours,
with a snap of his fingers and eliminate half the
life in the universe.
But it's just that: Gloria is a fundamentally decent, happy woman,
with no tragic streak of
misery or shady skeletons in her closet, getting by as best she knows how
with a strong sense of humor about herself and about the indignities of being single this late in
life.
Besides Louise Lasser, she is backed
with an amazing cast including Greg Mullavey («Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice», «iCarly»), Mary Kay Place («Big Love», «The Big Chill»), who also won an Emmy for her role, Graham Jarvis («
Misery», «Guiding Light»), Debralee Scott («Police Academy», «American Graffiti»), Victor Kilian («The Ox - Bow Incident», «Only Angels Have Wings»), Dody Goodman («One
Life To
Live», «Grease»), Philip Bruns («General Hospital», «Flashdance»), Dabney Coleman («Boardwalk Empire», «Tootsie»), Martin Mull («Arrested Development», «Roseanne») and Claudia Lamb («Forever Fernwood»).
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It's a great comedy about this young Irishman who's not just dealing
with his own demons
with what he's done, but also his general
misery as he has to
live in Bruges for the next few days.
I guess my point
with Frozen River is if you are going to go
misery bleak, then I need more than a clever device to propel character motivations forward in that bleakness, it needs to be the bleakness I know from experience, the ennui of
life, and to do that you need to go whole hog and dispense
with plot altogether.
Amour means love, and this film could easily have been titled Love and
Misery, as strong and indescribable feelings mount when a
life partner begins the inevitable slide downhill... a trip which often starts
with something as bland as a few moments of blankness at the breakfast table.
Like a psychedelic «
Misery» or «The Elephant Man»
with a happy ending, but in reverse, Howe traps Wallace
with plans to fashion him into a walrus, approximating the only true friend he's ever had — a tusked creature that saved his
life when he was young, seafaring military man.
Richard Attenborough: an escaped lunatic in A Bridge Too Far (1977) John Carpenter: his longest cameo appearance was as Bennett in The Fog (1980) Terry Gilliam: directed himself in bit roles in Jabberwocky (1977), Brazil (1985), and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); he also directed himself as a member of the Monty Python troupe in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), and The Meaning of
Life (1983) Ron Howard: small cameo roles in Night Shift (1982), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and A Beautiful Mind (2001) Lawrence Kasdan: Devo's (River Phoenix) lawyer in I Love You To Death (1990) Elia Kazan: Mortuary Assistant in Panic in the Streets (1950) Stephen King: in his lone directorial effort Maximum Overdrive (1986) Spike Lee: cameos (and some larger roles) in many of his own films, including: She's Got ta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo» Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), Summer of Sam (1999), and 3 A.M. (2001) Terrence Malick: an unexpected visitor at door,
with blueprints, in Badlands (1973)- credited as «Caller at Rich Man's House» Robert Redford: the Narrator in A River Runs Through It (1992) Rob Reiner: a helicopter pilot in
Misery (1990) M. Night Shyamalan: Dr. Hill at the hospital in The Sixth Sense (1999), a Stadium drug dealer in Unbreakable (2000), deadly driver Ray Reddy in Signs (2002), and Guard at Desk in The Village (2004) Steven Soderbergh: small cameo roles in Schizopolis (1996), Ocean's Eleven (2001) Oliver Stone: an officer
with a phone in his hand in a US base's bunker when it is blown up by a suicide bomber in Platoon (1986)