Sentences with phrase «most of our quarrels»

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When I was a pastor, one of the most difficult parts of my job was to settle quarrels between good people.

It is no accident that the most heated quarrel in editing the new United Methodist Hymnal revolved around the use or rejection of «Onward, Christian Soldiers,» a hymn deemed too militaristic for some.

With that their is no reason to have a quarrel with God but ask Him for enlightenment, wisdom, understanding and most of all the ability to love and even forgive.

Once a quarrel arose among the Rishis as to which of the three great gods, Brahma, Vishnu or Shiva, was most deserving of worship.

Thus, although it should be easier to teach Western students about Islam than about Hinduism or Buddhism, for there is much in common, the burden of our neighborhood quarrels — not always impartially recorded — and the subtle differences of interpretation make Islam the most difficult religion to present fairly.

One might well interject that most of us — unless we go about meddling in the quarrels of others — are not in much danger of being slapped in the face.

Altogether, Inherit the Wind supplies the view most Americans have of the Scopes Trial, and it often surfaces in response to some development in the never - ending quarrels between evolutionists and creationists.

Cuomo proposed to make most of the cuts necessary to balance his spending plan on the back of the administration of New York City mayor Bill de Blasio, with whom the governor has quarreled openly for months.

On Chesil Beach is a minor story by design, one that uses a lovers» quarrel to interrogate evolving social values, but sometimes it's the most minor stories that contain some of the most overlooked ideas.

The whole crew is back, and acquit themselves well for the most part — Karl Urban is as crotchety as ever as Bones, Simon Pegg gets more to do in Scotty's expanded role, Zoe Saldana manages to kick ass as Uhura (despite the unfortunate need to make much of her role in the film about her lover's quarrel with Spock), and so on.

He quarreled with Pope Innocent III over church appointments in England and taxes paid to the church, and consequently Innocent issued an interdict against England in 1208 (which prevented the clergy from conducting most religious services, including marriages and celebration of the Eucharist), and a year later excommunicated the king.

If you're in the midst of a credit quarrel, most credit card companies will ignore the disputed credit line in your score calculation until it's resolved, but sometimes they'll include that charge, according to TheStreet.

A charge of Penal Code section 422 is most often charged after a domestic dispute, an argument with a neighbor, a business quarrel or any other similar situation where words are said in anger.

It is useful because it is honest; because it leaves not even the most obscure and friendless citizen without means of obtaining justice from a neighbouring State; because it obviates occasions of quarrels between States on account of the claims of their respective citizens; because it recognizes and strongly rests on this great moral truth that justice is the same whether due from one man or a million, or from a million to one man; because it teaches and greatly appreciates the value of our free republican national government, which places all our citizens on an equal footing, and enables each and every of them to obtain justice without any danger of being overborne by the weight and number of their opponents; and because it brings into action and enforces this great and glorious principle — that the people are the sovereign of this country, and consequently that fellow citizens and joint sovereigns can not be degraded by appearing with each other in their own courts to have their controversies determined.