Sentences with phrase «of false humility»

The coming weeks and months will see many ceremonies, speeches, and demonstrations of false humility, all supposedly in the name of cinema.
This mentality is cloaked in a robe of false humility, but upon revelation, it is a clever disguise to an arrogant self - gratification that despises others.

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I have been very hurt by that school of thought and found it to be filled with... yes, self - righteousness masked in false humility.
His mission is to attempt to soften the scandals of previous Popes and the RCC, and to re-cast the CULT as a truly caring organization, so non-critical thinkers will embrace his false humility, and return to the Roman CULT fold.
What's not OK is putting on some false sense of humility in order to draw attention to myself.
Louder than Words encourages and motivates those stuck in a rut of tepid or untapped faith to take the plunge, make the effort and leaving false humility behind, to aim high.
As she continues to read, we hear about Paul's incarceration and persecution, about how Jesus is «the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,» about watching out for all those false teachings that circulated through the trade routes, about how we ought to stop judging each other over differences of opinion regarding religious festivals and food (I blush a little at this point and resolved to make peace with some rather opinionated friends before the next sacred meal), about how we should clothe ourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, and love, about how we must forgive one another, about how the things that once separated Jew from Greek and slave from free are broken down at the foot of the cross, about how we should sing more hymns.
Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their SELF - IMPOSED worship, their FALSE humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence.»
This awareness makes it easier for him to avoid the false humility of unproductive self - blame when he fails, and to look honestly at his approach to discover weaknesses or mistakes which need not be repeated.
But we don't glorify God by demeaning ourselves through false humility, rather by contemplating the greatness of God.
There is a false humility in the degradation of our humanity.
True humility is an honest estimation of who you are... too lowly is false humility, too highly is pride.
He sought after false accusations and unjust reprimands as opportunities of humility; and such was his obedience that, when a room - mate, having no more paper, asked him for a sheet, he did not feel free to give it to him without first obtaining the permission of the superior, who, as such, stood in the place of God, and transmitted his orders.
We do get to see Irwin Allen say, «There's no false sense of humility here, I'm not a humble man,» and some archival making - of footage featuring a hella - creepy white fire mask.
Having acquired these virtues in elementary school, students must then learn how to resist the temptations to false beliefs by acquiring the virtues of intellectual humility, intellectual courage, and intellectual impartiality.
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