Sentences with phrase «of generation one»

Indeed, Millennials are significantly more unaffiliated than members of Generation X were at a comparable point in their life cycle (20 % in the late 1990s) and twice as unaffiliated as Baby Boomers were as young adults (13 % in the late 1970s).

But we also believe in the importance of the Church and want to be catalysts for change rather than part of the mass exodus of our generation leaving it.

In the words of Thomas Jefferson: «And the day will come, when the mystical generation of Jesus, by the Supreme Being as his father, in the womb of a virgin, will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter.»

The fear of the authority of the sacred writings of the past effectively prevents the honest souls of today from accepting the new light of the gospel, the light which these very God - knowing men of another generation so intensely longed to see.

Gary Haugen has witnessed some of the most devastating human rights abuses of this generation from child slavery to the exhumation of genocide victims in Rwanda.

Thus a tradition narrated by the followers only would not be accepted by Bukhari because there would be a gap of a generation from the time of the Prophet.

Many of that generation, including some of his disciples, must have lived to see this come true.

He said that before it happens, he must first suffer many things and be rejected of this generation That rejection is what you see going on right now — with the rise of atheism and gays and with people worshipping Lucifer — once that rejection is fully complete, only then shall Jesus come....

Since 2002, RELEVANT has been known for speaking to the needs, wants and interests of this generation.

Grizzly Bear, one of this generation's most consistently terrific bands, is streaming their new album, Shields, on NPR today.

It gives me hope to think of the generation rising up in the wake of my generation because I am still rising, too, in the wake of the generation of women who came before me and so it goes.

As you probably know, Hoffman, one of this generation's most celebrated actors, died last weekend of an apparent heroin overdose.

«And the day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus, by the supreme being as his father in the womb of a virgin will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter.

You were amazed at how they remembered every word, and I thought of another generation growing up in the safety of our family fables.

1823 letter to John Adams — «And the day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus, by the supreme being as his father in the womb of a virgin will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter.

Like many readers of my generation, I have been under Weil's spell (even, in an intellectual way, «in love» with her) since I first encountered her, while also often feeling immensely exasperated.

For example, Jesus himself said, «the end can not come until he has been rejected of this generation».

25 But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation....

As much as any Israeli novelist of his generation, Amos Oz is responsible for liberating his country's fiction from the heavy hand of politically driven «socialist realism.»

But the reason church leaders have failed to stem the tide of a generation heading for the exit door is that they keep looking for an outside enemy to blame when the biggest problems are inside the church.

I'm incredibly proud of the generation that followed us.

It speaks to the arrogance of their generation, and given the music they listen to and produce, you'd think they were taking credit for all of the 1980's AND 1990's!

It is now the center of our generation's greatest humanitarian crisis as hundreds of thousands of Syrians have fled the area and 200 - 300,000 remain trapped in the region seized by rebels.

As I wrote recently when commenting on the editorial bloodletting at the New Republic («Wieseltier the Dinosaur»), its owner, Chris Hughes, very likely reflects the attitudes of other bright, ambitious people of his generation.

More details about the state of the city are rolling in every hour, but what we do know is that people there are facing what experts are calling one of the greatest humanitarian crises of this generation.

As a millennial, I find this article quite depressing... not because of the church but because of my generation.

Note the use of the past tense within his biography posted on his own website: «Carlton Pearson was one of the most beloved Pentecostal Christian personalities of his generation.

The day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus... will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter.

Tim Hughes is often credited for defining the sound of a generation's Christian summer festivals.

But as the rest of the interviews in the book show, placing social limits on art is one thing, and the Iranian revolution's destruction of a generation of artists in the name of ideology quite another.

All of them shared a remarkable experience in their youth: As they were being formed into mature Christian adults by Wojtyla, they helped form an intellectually, athletically, and mystically gifted young clergyman into one of the most dynamic priests of his generation, a pioneer in the pastoral strategy he called «accompaniment.»

This wiggling and choking continues for millions of generation until the fish chokes less and less.

hahaha, then someone finds a lost copy of «top gun» and the debate of that generation would be if prophet cruise was a pilot.

Those sweet liberal boomers, and their ironically - sweet disciples of my generation X, you have to get past their narratives, their self - delusions and demonologies, get past them, for one, to even admit the math:

The many unmarried women of his generation are doomed «bird [s] in an oil slick» awaiting the fast - approaching moment when the «now - prohibitive sagging of [their] flesh» condemns them to «a lasting solitude.»

For poets of his generation, from Delmore Schwartz to John Berryman, the world had more topics than they could readily use.

Karalen is representative of Catholics of her generation.

It's time for us to start heralding Nicki Minaj as one of the great celebrity philanthropists of her generation.

Like everything else, millenials like you would have us start all over again on everything, a symptom of a generation bereft of education or perspective.

It's all about self control and respecting the dignity of the other person during the most beautiful act a man and woman can engage in, not turning it into the most popular contact sport of our generation.

It's hard to think of a music historian of any generation who has written more.

You and the rest of the millenials don't need to question every strategy of the generation before you.

This social transformation represents a remarkable, unparalleled experience; in barely the span of a generation, and with comparatively little violence, a despised and largely disenfranchised minority descendant from chattel slaves used the courts, the legislature, the press, and the rights of petition and assembly of the republic to force a redefinition of their citizenship.

I think that statement is a perfect snapshot of our generation's postmodern worldview.

Generation Y just doesn't «get» the entertainment choices of Generation «X» is about what happened there.

I look forward to his columns and regard him as the best speechwriter of his generation and worthy of mention in the same sentence with Peggy Noonan and William Safire.

This, perhaps, was the dream of a generation that was not only full of energy and fascinated by an enterprise in which it thought of itself as a pioneer, but whose imagination more readily embraced satisfactions than the new wants those satisfactions would generate.

I want to be a part of the generation that sees the end.

It was not difficult to understand why so many men of his generation chose never to speak of their experiences.

«I'm part of a generation of Christians who grew up keeping your mouth shut about your personal life,» he says.