Sentences with phrase «not impotent»

It is with shocking and provocative passion of youth, not the impotent rage of old age, that Luther advocated the only appropriate retort to the Devil's dung: «You go eat it!»

God isn't impotent in the prison without me.

Spieth isn't some impotent wimp.

Not exact matches

It concluded that Pfizer knew and did not properly disclose that sildenafil is the only compound in Viagra, out of several listed compounds, that induces penile erection in impotent males.

«The paralysis you feel right now — the impotent helplessness that washes over you as news of another mass slaughter scrolls across the television screen — isn't real,» Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut, said in the statement.

It's a community where the threat of violence is impotent because violence is impossible, and violence is impossible because its participants can not be linked to their true names or physical locations.

@ Concert: «I believe like a child that suffering will be healed and made up for, that all the humiliating absurdity of human contradictions will vanish like a pitiful mirage, like the despi.cable fabrication of the impotent and infinitely small Euclidean mind of man, that in the world's finale, at the moment of eternal harmony, something so precious will come to pass that it will suffice for all hearts, for the comforting of all resentments, for the atonement of all the crimes of humanity, for all the blood that they've shed; that it will make it not only possible to forgive but to justify all that has happened.»

Not only do your statements imply that God is not omnipotent; they imply that he is completely impoteNot only do your statements imply that God is not omnipotent; they imply that he is completely impotenot omnipotent; they imply that he is completely impotent.

The base fact you need to understand is that nothing never made anything, ever, and you're waiting for nothing to prove it so you can counter my claim that I'm still waiting for it to make a universe on my desktop... it never does... your science's «nothing god» is impotent and a huge time waster... for you... because you'll be spending a lot of time wasting away... and wondering why you didn't listen to someone that KNOWS God is there.

- Oh it will be, but your evil impotent god will not have had anything to do with it.

He's either going to do nothing, which makes him impotent or sick and twisted and praying to him would be a waste of my final seconds of life OR he'll stop the crash which will only prove he had the ability to prevent it before it started and didn't, making him sick and twisted.

God does not veto our decisions by making us completely impotent (coercion.)

The great literary critic Frank Kermode wrote of «The Figure in the Carpet» that «Vereker's secret — «the thing for the critic to find» — is not, we infer, the sort of thing the celibate and impotent may look for when they speculate about sex.

We are not to bend or yield before evil, nor to act like cowards or impotent weaklings: we are to overcome, to surmount evil, to go beyond it, to stand on a terrain that evil can not reach, use weapons that evil can not turn back on us, seek a victory that evil can never attain!

God is not so impotent and foolish as to put Himself and His plan of redemption at risk due to the simple and rebellious wills of mankind.

The religious insight is the grasp of truth: that the order of the world, the value of the world in its whole and in its parts, the beauty of the world, the zest of life, and the mastery of evil, are all bound up together — not accidentally, but by reason of this truth: that the universe exhibits a creativity with infinite freedom, and a realm of forms with infinite possibilities; but that this creativity and these forms together are impotent to achieve actuality apart from the complete ideal harmony, which is God.61

If they are real they are clearly either impotent, and we don't need them; or malicious, and I don't want them.

So the elderly, or women women who are infertile or have some kind health problem so they can't get pregnant, or impotent men will be unable to marry because they are unable to conceive a child?

, or working hard to justify your continued belief in some imaginary but obviously impotent being, why not get to work trying to make the world a better place in some way?

We need to ask this question about married women who are abused by their husbands, about single persons who are not in position to marry, about those who have been divorced, about those heterosexuals who have no access to members of the opposite sex, about men who are impotent.

The impotent will takes revenge on those who do not feel a similar wrath and ill - temper, but who by necessity are also sufferers — i.e., on creative, innocent, but necessarily finite wills to power.

Nor is he impotent in a church which doesn't have a vision statement and a list of goals.

Do not tempt Odin's wrath by mocking him with your impotent god.

That condition or state or situation in which we are not realizing our subjective aim and find ourselves impotent in the face of the requirements which it makes upon us may be summed up simply by saying that although we are made to become men, we do not actually get very far along the path, knowing ourselves to be both incompetent and impotent, however grand may be our projects and however optimistic may be our hopes.

Not quite — that person is stating IF (notice the big if) a god exists, it's either evil or impotent, not saying it doesn't exiNot quite — that person is stating IF (notice the big if) a god exists, it's either evil or impotent, not saying it doesn't exinot saying it doesn't exist.

Two years ago, the Czechs were in the streets of Prague facing Russian tanks, not because of compassion for human want and misery, but because they were not free; the Vietnamese continue to resist America, as they did Japan and France before us, not because of hunger for food but hunger to determine their own destinies; black militants are in the streets of our cities today, not because they are famished — though poverty and want still stalk our land, particularly black communities — but because black citizens, more than any others, have been politically isolated and impotent, unable to act in their own governance.

You are impotent, aren't you?

It is not only the Ideas of pure Reason, as Kant styled them, that have this power of making us vitally feel presences that we are impotent articulately to describe.

However, in these passages, while Jesus reiterates (but does not require) the traditional marriage, he also provides an exception for eunuchs (castrated men — or otherwise impotent men, in today's terms), and allowed them to be married, saying that this law is given to those to whom it applies.

It's not only that it leads to a distortion of faith, but when you think about it, faith as «belief» is really quite impotent.

People who argue guns aren't effective deterrents are basically arguing that the police themselves are impotent and provide no real deterrent to criminals, which of course is total nonsense.

As Dr. George Foot Moore puts it: «It was not the Babylonians in the might of their gods who had triumphed over Judah and its impotent god; it was Jehovah himself who had launched Nebuchadnezzar and his hosts against the doomed city to execute his judgment on religious treason.»

«We can not validly commit ourselves without reservation to God's loving providence unless all things are completely subject to his power».25 In reply, one might cite an article in which Peter Appleby concludes that the religious attitudes of trust, love, awe, gratitude and repentance presuppose a personal deity, but not a necessary or omnipotent being.26 Process theologians have held that it is God's goodness, not his power, which justifies reverence and worship, though presumably a totally impotent deity would evoke pity more than respect.

Instead he describes three types of men who do not marry: men who are sexually impotent, those who are castrated, and those who pursue a call to celibacy.

The point is that the One who is supremely revealed as a forsaken, impotent and abandoned lynch - law victim simply can not be reconciled with the catalogue of divine attributes listed in most forms of theism.

Gramsci does not mention that in the Discourses Machiavelli expresses an admiration for the religion of the ancient Romans, a truly «civil religion» relative to which he found Christianity largely impotent politically.

Lo, here we have again the notion that sin is merely a negation to which one can acquire no title, as one can acquire no title to stolen property, a negation, an impotent attempt to give itself consistency, which nevertheless, suffering as it does from the torture of impotence in the defiance of despair, it is not able to do.

Here, on the contrary, the actuality (not being in despair), which in its very form is a negation, is the impotent, annihilated possibility; ordinarily, actuality in comparison with possibility is a confirmation, here it is a negation.

6:35 - 43, 8:1 - 9 and parallels), and the Healings of the Impotent Man and of the Blind Man (5:2 - 9, 9:1 - 7; the synoptic parallels are here not so close), and the fourth evangelist appears to be drawing on a tradition similar to that used by Mark and Luke.

If this is not the case the sacrificial action is an empty expression and impotent.

John gives us a God who does not fit neatly into the comfortable theodicies of our postmodern sensibility: the god of process or openness theology, a god who means well, perhaps, but who, at the end of the day, is impotent in the face of radical evil.

But I aver that this does not render God impotent.

In the face of a reality that matters deeply to us, and with full recognition of its horrible moral evil, we find ourselves impotent, and we can not even take satisfaction in the purity of our own motives and acts.

That said, I'd rather add some attacking threat to our impotent attack, because Lacazette can not do it alone up front.

I believe our impotent goal return is due to us realising that we can't or couldn't play our normal game against che and also come away with points.

They don't think, they just read and repeat... Sounds like a few of the impotent moan merchants on here.

@Dennis Why don't you support another club now, so we slip reading your sad impotent and negative rants.

How can fans not appreciate a man that sticks to his philosophy even though it has proven impotent for over a decade?

But you're the 1 throwin impotent tantrums, because life ain't goin your way.

But with us it's «oh it was an own goal» as though it counts for something less and «our attack is impotent» when we really were content with not playing attacking football and really, it wasn't needed.