Sentences with phrase «n't as a teenager»

Women do not receive the priesthood, though at the age of 12 they also begin learning skills to become wives and mothers (at appropriate ages, not as teenagers — not to be confused with the FLDS, devout mormons aren't even allowed to date or wear makeup until the age of 16) There is a hierarchy, though it isn't as rigid as you are describing.

The answer is in the middle — when God created Adam, he created him as a fully formed man, not as a baby, not as a teenager, but at the peak of youth or early manhood.

Convenient because I still can't get my kids to eat cooked greens; pretty sure I wouldn't as a teenager either.

I don't know why I didn't as a teenager.

Not exact matches

I don't revisit the goofy sitcoms of my childhood and I don't go see the bands I loved as a teenager, but nostalgia can still exert an inescapable pull.

There's also some stacking going on, meaning if you set expectations in daughters» heads that they should go to college AND they should not get pregnant as teenagers, they're more likely to make it to age 20 without having a child than they would have been if you'd only pushed the «don't have a baby until you're old enough to be ready» message.

When I launched CamcorderInfo.com as a young teenager, I didn't stop to think about failure.

«I suffer from dyslexia and couldn't keep up with my studies as a teenager.

«The kinds of things it takes to be well - known and appealing as a teenager often don't last well long - term — drinking, sex, clothes.

As every parent of a teenager knows, just because your audience is captive doesn't mean it has to listen.

There would not have been a Microsoft, a Windows, or even a DOS if Bill Gates hadn't tinkered around with code as a teenager.

He had links to local gangs as a teenager, with his older brother jailed for gun possession, and was not known as religious until he was introduced to a radical preacher.

I'm not old enough to be able to claim to have known either man, but as a teenager I was certainly aware of Bert's columns in my parents» copies of the Bulletin magazine.

Shapiro started his career as a syndicated conservative columnist at the age of 17 but wrote a critique in February of Parkland activists like Hogg and Gonzalez, pointing out their youth and saying, «Children and teenagers are not fully rational actors.

As a child I don't expect him to fully understand what we have done for him but, no doubt, as a teenager (I hope), or as a young adult he'll appreciate the time and effort put into this portfoliAs a child I don't expect him to fully understand what we have done for him but, no doubt, as a teenager (I hope), or as a young adult he'll appreciate the time and effort put into this portfolias a teenager (I hope), or as a young adult he'll appreciate the time and effort put into this portfolias a young adult he'll appreciate the time and effort put into this portfolio.

As a teenager I was told that I shouldn't go into computer science because it was all men, but being female shouldn't be a limitation on what I can and can not become.

My memory is not good enough to remember every single job I've had as a teenager or as a college student, and my pay slips are neatly stored an ocean away at my mum's in Paris, so I have had to guess, and added only my main jobs.

I wasn't born into my faith, I came to Christ as a teenager, and every step of the way since then (I'm 24 now) I've sought answers.

You can certainly convert to Judaism (my mother did as a teenager, and never looked back), but you have do it because you want to, not because someone else threatens you with failure in the eyes of God if you do not comply.

As the story makes clear, it is not actually the teenagers who are opening up the subject as it is organizations run by adults who want to «help» teenagers identify themselves as homosexuaAs the story makes clear, it is not actually the teenagers who are opening up the subject as it is organizations run by adults who want to «help» teenagers identify themselves as homosexuaas it is organizations run by adults who want to «help» teenagers identify themselves as homosexuaas homosexual.

What I didn't know as a teenager and young adult was that the difference between a healthy act and an abusive one is almost entirely in whether or not it is consensual.

On that basis, my intention is not to discuss the rights or wrongs of abortion, but to examine the research evidence on issues such as secret abortions for teenagers, schools offering the morning - after pill, etc..

In our morally chaotic era of Hugh Hefner and Harvey Weinstein where even devout teenagers are drawn into online pornography, a fresh witness of true love is desperately needed; that it is love — not sex — that fulfils us as human beings.

Ignoring the warnings of American bishops that American teenagers would not likely be very interested in listening to what the Church had to say, John Paul called down an outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the 800,000 youth who gathered with him in theMile High City, taking as his theme the words of Our Lord in John 10:10, «I came that they might have life.»

But Chad wasn't enjoying being the de facto leader of the subculture he had discovered as a teenager after first coming to Jesus.

So when, as a teenager, young Amos Klausner went off to the kibbutz and reinvented himself as «Oz» (which means «boldness»), it was not only a repudiation of his previous name.

If (perhaps as a teenager) you have ever loved anyone who did not reciprocate that love, you know the pain caused by the lack of mutuality.

However, Tony will not be trying it himself: «No, I decided as a teenager that I wanted to be an athlete and I was brought up in the era of George Best - fantastic talent but ended in tragedy because of his abuse of alcohol - and I thought, if I want to be an athlete, the quickest way is just not to bother.»

As you have made peace with the Parent you carry within you, you will be able to relate more appropriately to your teenagers because your inner Adolescent will not need to be either submissive or defiant.

It is not simply a few Palestinian teenagers who danced in joy as they watched the hijacked aircraft fly into the twin towers.

After an adjustment period that could be described as «rough» at best, Deja became part of the Pearson family, grounding the Beth and Randall fairy tale as a rough - around - the - edges teenager, who didn't like being touched, had been abused and was in and out of foster homes.

You mean like when a parent who knows their teenager real well and would know what the outcome would be if their child makes certain bad choices, but decides not to stop the teenager from making those choices, perhaps as means to teach that teenager a lesson.

I don't think I honestly can understand as a woman but I know how much comfort it brings my teenager boys to be held by their father.

I don't know how I feel about hunting down octogenarians for crimes they committed as an indoctrinated teenager.

The ghost is temporarily banished from the house by Paul D, Sethe's lover, but Beloved returns with a vengeance as the teenager she would have been had she not been slain.

It is no wonder most of us have stood back as advertisers have tried to get parents to spend money through targeting children, and as a culture has developed whereby, as a recent independent Home Office report put it, it is now not a case of if a teenager will view pornography, but of when.

As much as she is a typical teenager in a great many other aspects and is not perfect, overall she is a great persoAs much as she is a typical teenager in a great many other aspects and is not perfect, overall she is a great persoas she is a typical teenager in a great many other aspects and is not perfect, overall she is a great person.

Every white supremacist doesn't go on a shooting rampage, just as every anti-gay activist doesn't beat a hom.ose.xual teenager to death or bully them to suicide.

The only one who can not is Lucifer because he do not want to, God heart is not made of iron, if there are evil people alive in this world it is only because God want them to repent to, there are most evil people who as a children or teenager was sweet but because of another being became evil, Only God know what it did make them change or their pain but only one things is sure as God he did have the first seat to see all their pain and live, and to my point of view as a Father it is by no means lesser than the pain he did feel for them or them victimes, like a electric chair.

He was thus Catholic from the very outset of his life, not just when he became a teenager or after he was married, as has occasionally been reported.

As we approached his building, he was surrounded by children and other teenagers who knew where he had been and what he had been doing and found it not the least bit unusual.

As a teenager, I knew a German who came to the US as a POW, and when the war was over, not only did he stay, but got his wife over here toAs a teenager, I knew a German who came to the US as a POW, and when the war was over, not only did he stay, but got his wife over here toas a POW, and when the war was over, not only did he stay, but got his wife over here too.

Although I never met Brittanie Cecil, and I've never been to Columbus, Ohio, I can not begin to express the grief that wells up inside my heart whenever I see the school photograph of the little teenager, on the cusp of adolescence, her blonde hair pulled back into a ribbon, and her blue eyes sparkling at the prospect of all those summer pool parties, those early - fall hayrides, her prom, her high school graduation with the cap and gown sailing high into a sky as wide and full as her hopes and dreams.

its just so complicated im christian and a teenager and no its not as easy as it looks and no it should» t be like that.

However, as a teenager he became disillusioned by what he saw in his own church: a congregation composed of «a young pastor, old deacons, and all women,» a congregation that did not sufficiently support pastors and their families either emotionally or financially.

I wasn't afraid to speak out in churches as a teenager so it amazes me that these grown men are so pathetic.

We may not be surprised to learn that only 10 percent of teenagers can name all five of the world's major religions, or that 66 percent can not name the Qur» an as the sacred book of Islam.

If God can use a child molester, could He not also use Doug Jones, a Democrat who, so far as we know, has never had inappropriate contact with teenagers?

When I was living at home as a teenager, I always decorated the Easter Simnel cake with chocolate nests, sometimes made out of cornflakes and sometimes out of shredded wheat.

That's because I could remember eating these delicious rice crispy bars as a teenager, but now as an adult I couldn't for the life of me remember how I made them.