Sentences with phrase «never confronted»

In 32 years of service in courtrooms, as a prosecutor, as a defense attorney, and now as a judge, I have quite frankly never confronted such a brazen situation of an individual attempting to avoid juror service,» Barnstable Superior Court Judge Gary Nickerson told Ellis, according to a preliminary court transcript published in the Cape Cod Times.

Last summer, I commented here (@ RC) upon the tragedy of the group of fire - fighters who perished in New Mexico — highly trained, and betting their lives upon their capacity to assess conditions humans have never confronted before.

Walt, one of the problems we have with climate mitigation is that we've never confronted such a grand issue on a global scale, so nobody is quite sure how to approach it.

However, there are many more younger painters graduating each year who were never confronted with the existential challenges that the 20th century offered these painters.

While I've thankfully never confronted quicksand, I assume it's a lot like this.

There's none of the expected movie - of - the - week scenes here — Slate never has an actorly monologue about her predicament, just a series of laugh - so - you - don't - cry wisecracks; when she goes to the clinic, she's never confronted by shrieking anti-abortion activists.

This detail is never confronted between he and his father, and as such evidences my claim that Chris rejects his relationship with his family instead of responsibly attempting to mend it.)

Turns out, I'd never confronted years of negative self - talk, and feelings of inadequacy (all stemming from difficult life events as a teenager).

If education fails to judge, the young are doomed to witlessness, never confronted with their weaknesses and hence deprived of opportunities to improve.

Wen Yaradua was in charge, even though Gov Shema was not in d same camp wit the President and his wife, he never confronted them in any of their activities, he allowed the President's wife have her way all d time.

I love them both, and I've never confronted them, but I've had enough.

We always have the same criticisms every year, yet they are never confronted.

The source said while the players discussed their suspicions amongst themselves, they never confronted Te'o.

And although I seriously hope I'm never confronted with another case of under - ripe tomatoes, at least I now know exactly what to do with them.

As one might suspect from the preceding chapters, the human person is a very complex concept in Whiteheadian thought, raising many new and interesting questions never confronted by traditional philosophy.

It is precisely this complete convergence in the divine nature which may make it appear that God is amoral; consequently, God is never confronted with a moral problem.

I was emotionally abused and beaten frequently as a child and never confronted my parents about that.

Totally the opposite — grew up in a non-faith upbringing, never confronted with the logical arguments of belief.

I never confronted him about it so he had no Idea I overheard everything he said.

I never confronted her on this because I'm afraid of what she might say to me.

Such integrity can only be manifested in a temporal series of free decisions because we never confront the totality of those situations comprising our lives all at once.

He would no longer be aware of being only an individual, not Being itself; he would only ask questions, but not consider the basis of all questioning, he would only manipulate ever new single moments of his existence, but would never confront it as one whole.

I am just wondering why we study the Bible at all if we are just supposed to «love» others and never confront sin?

But overlooking and never confronting and dealing with the issue is not the higher road.

Some of them may well have later fled to the Internet in the hope they'd find their wife: soft in character, tall, with model looks, joker, non-smoker, prays in tongues at least 45 minutes a day, preferably a virgin, never confronts but isn't a pushover... and so the list continues.

The City of Buffalo will never confront its basic problems when the state increases its aid by $ 52 million, he said, and burdensome labor contracts will continue to hold back municipalities as long as their unions are protected by the Taylor Law.

Concerning the promise one Google executive made that Google Maps would mean «no human ever has to feel lost again», Carr remarks: «To never confront the possibility of getting lost is to live in a state of perpetual dislocation.»

There are hundreds of murders and missing women on the Mexican side that Americans never confront because that problem belongs to another country.

Granted, Pilots should never confront someone in a Titan head on, but even though you may be on foot, it does not diminish your chances for survival or even being able to take them down.

Never confront them, but let them know you are glad to see them and are there to assist when they have questions or need information.

That's why today's rollout and new test never confront users directly about whether an article, publisher, or author is propagating fake news.

I help people work through them so that growth can occur in the Counseling Relationship.I believe that if you never confront and challenge your problems then nothing will change.There is hope for finding meaning in our lives.

Not exact matches

Push back when others say, «We tried that before,» or when you're confronted with someone telling you — «that will never work.»

Negotiating salaries is never an easy topic to confront, but it's an important one to all employees looking for the next step in their career.

Moreover, the Jews of the US - however many obstacles they might have confronted in the early 20th century - never faced state - sponsored persecution.

Describing the moment she confronted the future king about his relationship with Camilla Parker Bowles, she said that Prince Charles told her he refused «to be the only Prince of Wales who never had a mistress»

Once they get to the CEO chair, they are bombarded with issues they have never had to confront.

Expelling Cruz from the Broward school system altogether was never an option, and what little is known of the teen's educational history illustrates the sharp limitations that confront school administrators who must deal with profoundly troubled students.

When I confronted her over this, she responded by saying that she thinks I (formerly a foreign missionary and ordained minister) was never actually «saved.»

One way to illustrate the full scope of this problem would be to look more closely at the horizonal character of the ecstatic past in contrast with the past of the ordinary interpretation of time, which is only understood by negative contrast with the present.5 Here Mason, apparently following Whitehead, allows us to make a particularly striking contrast: we can never change the past» he says (p. 95), meaning to evoke what Heidegger calls Dasein's «facticity» and to compare it with the objectivity with which perished actual occasions confront the concrescing actual entity in Whitehead.

For some reason it never seems to occur to the clergy person (s) to ask whether the accuser (s) have first personally confronted the defendent, as instructed to do by Scripture, before appealing to an authority figure.

One might be concerned that antiabortion laws ignore and devalue women's interests, but if the unborn are full persons — and the court in Roe never really confronted that central claim — they surely are the most voiceless and vulnerable persons of all.

After you had confronted church leaders and you decided that you were going public with your own abuse, you realized that your church would never take this seriously?

We can not give honor and glory to god if we are never willing to be confronted with truth in relation to change.

Questions which the body politic or the academic world are unwilling to confront head - on are often dealt with through the medium of, say, science fiction: think of the Matrix films, or a novel such as Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go.

But since he never conceived of God as an actual entity, he confronted the challenge of conceiving creativity as wholly, unambiguously good.

They perform a service for those who desperately need assistance in finding a better way, standing up for themselves, confronting their abusers, and never putting up with such shit from anyone, ever again.

When the opinion of the conservative Christian becomes more important than the need of the person in their community, then they can feel justified in their actions and never have to confront their fears.

In one of his characteristically poignant and vigorous poems G. A. Studdert Kennedy once confronted the possibility, «if Jesus never lived,» and tried to suggest how utterly his world would collapse if that possibility were proved true.

Wherever that leaves us, whether with an awakened sense of cosmic harmony or the frightful feeling of confronting an indifferent or hostile Power, we can never understand ourselves completely without reference to that existential struggle.