Not exact matches
The justification
of the good has been replaced by the justification
of the
wicked; the idealization
of good citizenship has given way to the idealization
of its opposite,
of disorder, chaos, anarchy and catastrophe; the forgiving love
of Jesus for the sinful woman, for the adulteress and for the publican, has been misrepresented, for psychological or
political reasons, in order to make
of it a Christian sanctioning
of anti-social «marginal existences,» prostitutes and traitors to their country.
Holloway affirms that «we are not to do evil that good might come» and that «we should not endorse a
wicked political leader, even if he holds out the promise
of forestalling greater evils.»
St. Paul warns us that we are not to do evil that good might come, which means we should not endorse a
wicked political leader, even if he holds out the promise
of forestalling greater evils.
Since Jesus referred to the
wicked one, Satan, as «the ruler
of the world» or its «prince» (John 12:31) he would have nothing to do with the decisions made in ANY
political system.
The idea
of cooperating with the SNP is dismissed in horror perhaps because Labour's appalling performance in Scotland is seen as a result
of their
wicked machinations rather than the fact that Labour took the Scots for granted and failed to maintain its
political profile in Scotland.
My conviction is that it is time to end the tyranny
of rulership
of a
wicked minority
Political elite class.
This
wicked political drama penetrates modern Washington D.C.'s shadowy world
of greed, sex, and corruption.
It's the most quotable film
of the 2000s — by miles — and the cynical potty mouths on screen are so articulate and creative that, after the avalanche
of witticisms, you're left with the lingering sense that you've seen not just a funny movie but also a
wicked political satire
of the highest order, the kind where the absurdity speaks for itself.
It's the most quotable film
of the decade — by miles — and the cynical potty mouths on screen are so articulate and creative that, after the avalanche
of witticisms, you're left with the lingering sense that you've seen not just a funny movie but also a
wicked political satire
of the highest order, the kind where the absurdity speaks for itself.
If Macdonald gave the audience a sense
of where domestic cats fit into their larger biological context, Hadidian provided some social, cultural, and
political context — framing the issue
of free - roaming cat management as a classic «
wicked problem.»
In the end, the main value
of the climate calculations spurred by Trump's election could be in refocusing attention on the true scope
of the challenge, which some researchers have described as «super
wicked» given how hard it has been, using conventional
political, legal or diplomatic tools, to balance human energy needs and the climate system's limits.
Some hoped the fierce ideological polarization in America might force resolution
of the profound
political and social
Wicked Problems such closed - mindedness and tribalism poses.