Sentences with phrase «nothing culture in»

People are irritated with what they see, rightly or wrongly, as a something for nothing culture in Britain that Labour fosters rather than challenges.

«And fairness: making sure we are all in it together by ensuring those with the broadest shoulders bear the largest burden and making sure that the unfairness of the something for nothing culture in our welfare system is changed.»

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In our interview, Ms. Bresch said there was nothing in Mylan's culture she would changIn our interview, Ms. Bresch said there was nothing in Mylan's culture she would changin Mylan's culture she would change.

In Evangelium Vitae, he thinks the two cultures are future possibilities before Western democracies and so there is nothing determined about what is ahead.

Any effort to transform culture (Niebuhr's fifth and seemingly favored category) may do nothing of the sort if the Christian community does not first recognize the ways in which it is distinct from the culture it aspires to change.

However, in what is probably the oldest book of the Bible, Job, living in an ancient culture that knew nothing about space or planets, asserted that God hung the earth on nothing (1500 B.C.) or, in other words, the earth free floats in space.

As Kathleen Raine puts it, our culture's dominant mindscape would have us «see in the pearl nothing but a disease of the oyster.

And if we think this is easy, it is because we know nothing about the life of Christ, because we are so sunk in our materialistic culture that we have quite forgotten the meaning of God's work in us, quite forgotten what we are called to in the world.

God in His will through history had into reality seemingly illogical or cruel events to happen in our world, but no one is spared if the purpose is for the good of humanity, wars pestilence even the holocust has a reason and purpose beyond our comprehension at our times but will be reveald in the future, The Phillipine catasthrophy for example is viewed by some as Gods punishment, we experienced the brunt of natures punishing power but it also unveiled the true feelings and concern of the whole world in helping us materially and spiiritually by aiding and consoling us that was unprecedented in history, The whole world had demostrated, to me, a kind of humanitarian concern and love that trancends races and culture, A kind of demonstration by higher being the we humans is one with Him.The cost of human lives and misery is nothing in history compared to its positve historical consequences

In this context we should like to warn against the snobbery of certain circles who imagine that natural science, technology and social planning have nothing to do with culture, which in their view can only be created by individualistic eliteIn this context we should like to warn against the snobbery of certain circles who imagine that natural science, technology and social planning have nothing to do with culture, which in their view can only be created by individualistic elitein their view can only be created by individualistic elites.

Another staggering mishandling of Scripture occurs when Piper claims that the household codes of the New Testament, wherein the biblical writers urge wives to submit to their husbands and husbands to love their wives, are unique to the Bible and that «there's nothing like it in any culture in the world.»

So widespread is the influence of the Christian faith in the culture that has nurtured us, that nothing we do or say is left uninfluenced by it.

In the realm of culture, it suggests that Athens has nothing to say to Jerusalem.

Accordingly, the inevitable historicity of all human proceedings does nothing to show that various beliefs and behaviors can not be more than the characteristic possession of a transient and temporary era in the history of a particular culture.

There is NOTHING in the Qur «an that was not known in Arabic culture in general at the time.

It certainly is good to have finally found out that Christianity is nothing more than just tradition, ritual and culture and that all the things which the Bible says about God and prayer are not true — God does not speak to or lead or guide or direct anyone or put thoughts in anyone's mind or show them signs or speak to their heart or mind or tells them what to do or calls people or chooses people or has a plan for people's lives whether they are in an altered state of consciousness / transcendent state or whether they are in an unaltered cognitive state.

But here's the thing: Many of the hot button issue in out culture really have nothing to do with the...

So much is this true that the total separation of faith and religion from life and culture became a cardinal principle of a new outlook, now called The Philosophy of Science, the doctrine of which is that nothing is valid in society, in community law, or in educational principle, unless it belongs to the experimental order and can be proven by the senses.

Culture, for modern scholars (and also in colloquial use), has nothing to do with Matthew Arnold's deployment of universal standards of reason and taste to identify «the best which has been thought and said in the world.»

Also, nothing in culture is so twisted and evil that it is beyond the scope of redemption.

That kind of power is something the Church still has in some cultures today, but there's nothing in the New Testament that supports this kind of power for the Church at all.

In front of the Weimar train station stand signs nothing that this classic center of German culture is only a few kilometers from Buchenwald.

The 10 commandments were nothing special and nothing new and nothing that men in other cultures hadn't already thought up.

But they risk everything — their national character and their capacity to succor the downtrodden — by permitting uncontrolled mass migration of peoples who know nothing of their culture, in such huge numbers and at such speed that they can not possibly be assimilated and integrated into this or any future generation.

Otherwise, the churches of the Christian tradition will have nothing to say to religious seekers in a culture where people are free to believe anything they wish about God... and do.

Cross-fertilization between cultures is in itself a highly desirable process, but it has nothing to do with the central task of the Christian church.

The Protestant churches have moved out into areas of culture which have little or nothing in common with the culture of Western Europe.

Furthermore, anyone who has studied ancient Near Eastern culture knows that the familial structure we see represented in scripture was nothing like the nuclear family epitomized by the Cleavers, but would rather have included multiple generations and relatives living together in clans, with women working long hours «outside of the home» in the fields, tending sheep, gathering food, trading goods, etc..

The similarity in style and content between the stories I knew from the Bible and the myths of other Mesopotamian cultures suddenly made those strange tales of talking snakes and forbidden fruit and boats packed with animals seem colloquial, routine — nothing more than myths operating from the religious and literary conventions of the day.

There was nothing in my church background or theological training that would enable me even to counsel those who were interacting with God in terms of a different culture.»

Recent and contemporary «folk music» has almost nothing in common with the creations of American «folk» cultures and subcultures.

There is no straightforward transference between any item of ordinary culture and the gospel since all has been distorted by evil; but likewise there is nothing so twisted that it can not be redeemed, and nothing evil in itself.»

threatening developments in the immediate environment), to say nothing of the enveloping culture.

Nothing in culture today compels our contemporaries to embrace a religious faith.

In the culture of therapy and interpretation there is nothing to direct the self except its preferences.

Even where these virtues of the One who alone is the only perfect atonement are wistfully alluded to in Kiefer's work, his constantly interjected reminder that all things are completely subject to the same corruption that Hitler brought upon German culture so overwhelms his visual field that nothing remains except scorched - earth, dead gods and the shattered ruins of the Third Reich.

To swear in something not proven, is nothing less than a lie, no matter how accepted by culture... and such lying faith logic is often the eventual cause of mental illnesses.

Christianity, they say, has nothing positive to offer humanity in this life and therefore robs cultures of the desire to promote the potential of the species.

Sometimes, in our modern culture, those of us who are younger seem to think that those who are older have nothing to teach us, and sometimes, those of us who are older, believe it.

What most in the «biblical womanhood» movement are advocating instead is a return to the June Cleaver culture of pre-feminist America, a culture that looked nothing like that of Vashti and Esther, Leah and Rachel, Tamar and Bathsheba, Mary and Martha.

The Times, which is protecting the girl's identity the reason why she was placed in care, reported that her mother is concerned about her child living in a culture which she knows nothing about, as well as being exposed to religion that she doesn't follow.

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

The impious pop culture phrases — «Jesus is cool,» «he's top of the poll» — supply the shock ingredient to the perception, for piety is so heavy that nothing less than impiety allows us to see the man in the midst of «Mr. Wonderful Christ.»

The so - called «balanced approach» (a new code word that means the exact opposite from what it would seem) sought by the president is most likely going to be all about restricting guns and nothing but study on reigning in Hollywood for the culture of violence.

Nothing distinctive about the culture that in the centuries after the battle of Salamis would have developed.

As well, Kiesel is eager to underscore that a company's culture is nothing short of imperative for building a successful, growth - oriented operation, noting, «The investment is in the long - term success of our clients, for sure, but in gaining the loyalty of our people within the company, as well.»

There is just nothing quite like a vacation to an exotic foreign land — especially one that immerses visitors in the local culture so they can enjoy the essence of the region in an authentic way.

«I like it just as much as the next person, but nothing is more bastardized in American culture than hummus.

The longtime New Japan star became a genuine Japanese pop culture sensation via his style and charisma — there's a reason they call him «Swagsuke» — to say nothing of his in - ring skills.

The yokozuna, or grand champion, may be celebrated in his culture and entitled to an entourage and other perks, but the rank and file know nothing of mega-million-dollar contracts or endorsements.