Sentences with phrase «not against a couple»

Fact 2 the Catholic church is not against a couple controlling the size of their family.

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In 2008, we maintained a very concentrated SmartKnowledgeU Crisis Investment Opportunities portfolio allocated to just a couple of asset classes, and we ended up the year with not a lesser 20 % loss against the 40 % + losses of a diversified US S&P 500, but we ended up with slightly positive yield for the year.

A couple more months more, and it wasn't them who ever said a word against Mustachianism, oh no guvnor.

It was not exactly a surprise — I was going up against a 10 - year incumbent and I only put a couple of months and a relatively small amount of money into the battle — but it is disappointing just the same.

Two comments.One, the atheist / materialist claims that he / she... «Did «nt believe in free will»... O.K.Should we take that to mean some mindless, heretofore unknown force apllied those words in your behalf?Did someone put the proverbial «gun to your head «and force you to post your comments?we await you presumably forced answer with bated breath.Two.As for Mr.Gingrich, beware.Politics aside, the one question yet remains for Calista: How did you, a professed «devout «Roman Catholic, carry on a 6 - year affair with a man you knew was married?How does that square with the Biblical prohibition against committing adultery?Oh wait!I know!As a «devout «Roman Catholic you can sin with impunity; just go to your priest, say a couple of «hail Marys and Our Fathers», ask the priest to bless your sinning, and resume.Of course!I had forgetton how easily Catholics excuse their trangressions (ex opere operato, anyone).

Most mainline denominations have come out against the amendments even though some of them do not allow same - sex couples to wed in their churches.

If they do, such member or members will be dragged into a public square and I will randomly choose a couple of techniques out of the Malleus Maleficarum that I deem appropriate, to use against the violatior or violatiors, so as to make sure they get the message and that they don't intefere again in the future.

I could see it if they weren't members and never attended the church or if there was something about the marriage that went against church doctrine (some pastors will not marry couples who have not went through premarital counseling or had a previous divorce that the church deems wasn't on legitimate grounds, like adultery).

And I don't think the couple withheld part of the money as a protest against injustice, because Peter told them that giving their money was not a requirement, even after they sold their property.

Churches would be in a stronger legal position if they were to stop conducting weddings altogether: «Churches might indeed better protect themselves against the possibility of any such litigation by deciding not to provide marriage services at all, since there could be no complaint then of discrimination in their provision of services as between same - sex and opposite - sex couples.»

But when married couples use contraception, divorces are common even among Christians, and premarital sex is not the grave taboo it once was, where is the rationale for keeping up a barrier against same - sex relations, other than misplaced fear and xenophobic revulsion?

Of course, what if a married couple were not Christians, the woman becomes a Christian, the man against becoming one and not responsible spiritually — are you saying she is not to ask any other man a question... just spiritual questions or any question.

Please understand that I'm not totally against this perception of grace, I'm just confused by a couple details.

It was not that long ago that mixed couples could not mary, because it was» against gods will».

While I do my part to help married couples and the failings it is not justification to do more that is against what the Bible says.

The secretary - general of the Italian bishops» conference said «unconventional couples» must not be discriminated against.

I very rarely drink alcohol anymore, not because I have much against having a drink on a special occasion, but because it throws me completely off track for the next couple of days — it's a feeling of zero balance and uselessness in anything I try to do.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, which successfully pursued Coles in 2014, says while it can not confirm exact complaint numbers, it is seeing «far fewer supplier complaints against the supermarkets than a couple of years ago».

(And, no, I'm not really petty enough to root against a team that I otherwise don't care about just because of a couple emails.

Wouldn't you agree that if a couple of pieces had fallen the other way against Stoke, Arsenal would have two wins from two games and we wouldn't even be having this conversation?

It certainly sounds like they are feeling confident after a couple of wins against minor opposition, but what really worries me is that they have been scoring goals, while we have not....

OT: Fans short memory: couple of days ago all are not in favor of walcott, and now after his hattrick (against very weak WB) walcott is a wc player bla bla bla....

Chambers, Holding and Bielik are not ready for prolonged spells at centre back, one or two games partnering Koscielny would be OK (depending on the opponent) but we could in theory find ourselves playing catchup with the top sides after a couple of weeks if things go wrong against Liverpool and Leicester.

Coupled with the fact that he was dropped from the squad last weekend against Chievo with Gattuso revealing to the media that he wasn't impressed with his application in training, as reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, that surely raises doubts over his future at the club.

They were up against 2x Champs Team Lalez on Sunday evening, without a couple of their key guys, and it just didn't go well..

For donkeys years now we have done the approximately same things: 1) We have a poor start 2) We pick up in September and we all think we are going to have a good year 3) Once the weather gets cold we lose games against all sorts and drop like a stone 4) Towards the end of March when the weather gets better we start winning again and we qualify for the Champions League (apart from last year) I have a feeling it will be broadly the same this year except Spuds and Liverpool are better for the last couple of years that they used to be and none of the big money three look vulnerable so we won't finish above them..

It's not like, with all respect, 10 or 15 years ago where you had a couple of teams that wouldn't be able to win against the top ones.

If Sanchez is fit, its a no brainer for him to play however if he's not 100 %, I would rather he's rested against manure.he's a very important player in our tittle chase, so I prefer he's missed in one game rather than miss a couple of weeks, which could happen if he's unduly risked.for the midfield, le coq and boomer.yea carzola's absence has been felt however xhaka had his best game so far against spuds, only problem was the massive physical presence of dembele and wanyama, which fortunately manure can not boast off.so I expect we dominate them with combination of lecoq's tackling and xhaka's intricate passes and his extra physical presence.

The Preds were able to hang on in a couple games against the Ducks to put away that series, but beating Pittsburgh four times might not be so easy.

Jovetic had a good home game against Liverpool, against whom he scored a brace; Aguero, in the two substitute appearances, had bagged a couple of goals for himself but, against Stoke City, he couldn't do another «Aguerooooo» moment to save the blushes for the sky blues.

Tottenham aren't going to want to see any of their top players leave this summer, but with the pressure of being unable to match wage offers from rivals coupled with their track record of failing to win major silverware, it could all count against them if United really do come knocking.

He has been a revelation; he said it would take him 6 months to change Arsenal's fitness regime / habits / psychology towards fitness and that the benefits wouldn't be seen until this happened, a couple of weeks ago we hit 4 injuries which is the lowest I have seen for 5 + years and now we are about to hit 0 (hopefully no injuries against liverpool) which I would have thought impossible last season.

I would be surprised if it didn't take a couple years to get his bend good enough to be a relevant, and he isn't big / strong enough to manhandle the positions he'd be going against.

I re-watched the Bayern game highlight and I heard the commentator saying «Wenger, always trying to do things his way, which haven't really paid off for a couple of years» and his co-commentator now said «I believe the only time he made a change was last two years against Man City, we saw a different Arsenal that day and they produced a fantastic result» then I remembered that match and I totally agreed with them.

This year the fixtures don't seem too difficult ALL AT ONCE like last February / march we had too many injuries coupled with horrendous fixtures against top teams game after game..

Wenger hasn't lost «a couple of games» he has won one single solitary away game against top 4 opposition in the last 5 seasons: 4 points from a possible 45, is that a couple of games?.

caulker; 23, tall, strong, arial dominance, (sol campbell 2.0) This season?rating of 7.20 Excels in: Clearances, blocking, doesn't dive in tackle, long balls Great games against Spurs n arsenal in last couple weeks

«I scored against Spurs in a pre-season game a couple of years ago and I didn't really celebrate then.»

That being said, with just a couple of seasons without an injury, I would not want to bet against what he could achieve.

I hope AW would also take a look at MG, not the dortmund / bayern munich youngster but the other older one currently on loan at Besiktas... If he is available at decent price, looking at his performance in the friendly against England and at Euro 2016, I reckon MG has a decent shot at competing with OG for the starting position... He like EC was hot cake a couple of seasons ago but his stocks plummet after failing to settle at Fiorentina.

A couple of those do suck in terms of marquee value (Texas Tech, Miami), and if you give Maryland a game against TCU (by not losing to St. Bonaventure) then they do look better.

If we are winning after 60 - 65 mins then bring Nelson off for Willock and go more of a 433 formation, if we have a couple / few goal lead then I would sub Lacazette ready for the Chelsea game and give young Eddie a chance to grab a goal against a team which isn't performing, would do the kid good for confidence.

Looks like they have faltered in form recently, but Jose has never lost to AW and we haven't scored against them in a couple years.

I mean, he hasn't exactly thrived so far playing in hand - chosen situations, so maybe throwing him into the deep end against a couple of the best is worth a shot.

Hope Welbeck nets a couple of goals though, as manure fans keep on slammin us for hating RVC * nt for leaving us for a rival — and scoring notoriously against us.

We lost so many games against top 4 teams in the past couple of years, that one win won't erase it all (let's not get ahead of ourselves) but if we can keep getting such win by putting not only a fluid and great offensive display but also grit and composure in defence; our win today and the way it happened will be the first step in the right direction... our best players being fit will help too: it looks promising, as a GUNNER today I can celebrate and hoping for many more!!

I fully understand we just lost one game and uts not the end of the world but am struggling to deal with is the consistent lack of mental toughness that are the hallmarks of all title winning teams... we need to be proactive and stop been reactionary, simples... we had what is in all honesty a good couple of matches begining of the season WINNABLE games but we already fell short at the first hurdle now all the talk is about bouncing back, whatever happened to eyes on the ball straight from the off... a Westham side with a new manager, some new players and a 16 year old making his debut beating Arsenal at home is just plain disgraceful and whatever happens next does not in any way mitigate against that.....

Totally agree Chris.He is now well past his sell by date and defeats like have suffered against Bournemouth and Swansea are not only embarrassing but unforgivable.The results were bad enough but the performances are now all too familiar against theses lower ranked clubs.To expect us supporters to be blinded by League Cup Final and only a couple of decent performances so far this season is misjudging our feelings about his position This is a very well educated and intelligent man who can have no doubts about our attitude and utter disgust for him.He has allowed for us to make this personal now and he is deluded if he thinks e can collect another years salary out our expense.He knows his control is slowly being wrestled away from him and that really says it all.Ivan G is taking control and Wenger will be raging inside with this.Did he seriously expect things to continue until he felt it was time to just walk off into the sunset?Well he now knows his time at OUR club is fast running out.The day can't come soon enough for me.

Bonds has homered in each of his three at bats against Middlebrook, who said after Friday's game, «I threw him a couple of good sliders, and he didn't even lift his bat for them.

Arsenal do not play again for nearly two weeks due to the international break, but after that great performance and result against Manchester United yesterday, at least it will be a happy and optimistic couple of weeks.