Sentences with phrase «of flawed people»

Ten Thousand Saints, at its core, is about a group of flawed people who all learn more about themselves through their interactions with each other, and try their hardest to become better human beings as a result.

No one measures up to their expectations, so they get to be thoroughly fabulous, in the isolated ivory tower, looking down on a sea of flawed people, dating no one... (also not sexy...)

They signify a new creation, in this case the church, full of those flawed people who will bear the name of Christian.

It is made up of flawed people, and sometimes it is the very process of learning to coexist with and rely on our brothers and sisters in Christ, even in all their inadequacies and failings, that helps shape us into His image.

And they are certainly full of flawed people.

Instead, he investigates how Bauman's hero's reception is at odds with his emotional state, thereby creating a portrait of a flawed person wrestling with his identity.

Not exact matches

In 2011, Patrick Webster, a security researcher, notified an Australian pension fund manager of a glaring flaw in its website that allowed him to access people's personal information.

«Instead of a watch list limited to actual, known terrorists, the government has built a vast system based on the unproven and flawed premise that it can predict if a person will commit a terrorist act in the future,» Hina Shamsi, the head of the ACLU's National Security Project, told The Intercept.

But when a set of volunteers rated the responses based on how likely they were to hire each person, the minority of people who admitted to «real» flaws were perceived as more honest, and therefore as better hires.

For example, a flaw in production could lead to more runs of products featuring defects, or a botched social media post could continue to be seen by more and more people.

The results of the «experiment» would suggest that people strongly preferred Pepsi when brand names were removed (though as Malcolm Gladwell would later suggest, the test was flawed).

The Apple TV's remote has been a source of debate, with some people saying its Siri integration and few buttons is fantastic, and others saying it's seriously flawed.

But under a Trump administration, it seems like progress would come at the cost of the basic commitment to democracy (however flawed) that keeps people flying.

Today's must - read story is from Fortune «s Leigh Gallagher and it features an exclusive interview with Maren Kate Donovan, founder and CEO of virtual assistant startup Zirtual, who talked about flawed financial projections and what caused her company to lay off 400 people earlier this week before announcing that Zirtual will be acquired by Startups.co.

«It demoralized the company and was the apex of my flawed thinking of how to inspire people,» he says.

But in reality, I always prefer to solve things without conflict and I would even say one of my flaws is that I drag out conflict too long and not in the interest of my organization and my people, because I hate it so much.»

«One of the biggest flaws with the UK set up is that it is based on self - reporting and Companies House (which runs the UK Corporate register) has limited resources to go after people who fail to provide information or provide incorrect information,» he said.

HBR Blog Network's Peter Bregman suggests a way of thinking about the problem that a therapist would love — perhaps you hate this person so intensely because he or she reminds you of your own flaws.

Having a number is going to make such a dramatic change in so many of the decisions you make, habits you cultivate and people you associate with that the benefits will be so extraordinary, it won't matter if the original method of getting to a number had a technical flaw or two buried in it.

Flawed internal applications can reveal a treasure trove of priceless corporate data to the wrong people.

Successful entrepreneurs understand that the failure at the front line was ultimately the responsibility of the person on top with the flawed strategy, poor hiring practice, or bad management skills.

Yes Apple should probably do more to secure their OS's and devices with so many flaws as youve pointed out here, but with so many and no news of cybercrime or cyber warfare being conducted against these systems are we trying to scare people without all the facts behind the numbers?

Automated tools developed for criminal sentencing and policing, for instance, have given old wrongs new life by using flawed data to create their models, resulting in a propensity to overstate the dangerousness of black people.

He said at a Monday press conference that it was an attempt to «politicize the intelligence process» in service of a «deeply flawed person in the Oval Office.»

There are plenty of people who see cryptocurrencies, however flawed, as a step in the right direction because they at least take power away from governing authorities and give individuals more freedom.

A great leader thinks about the company's overall culture and — while understanding that people are flawed and mistakes will be made — responds to bad behaviour with the appropriate level of discipline.

While most of the nationwide banks such as Chase do carry basic accounts, they don't always make clear whether those accounts are easier to open for people with flawed banking histories.

, or the later musings and writings of other people in their cult who spent their lives studying the original flawed writings.

In that sense, Hannah Arendt was one of many Jewish, Christian, and nonreligious intellectuals» of whom there were many, if not a majority, in Germany» as well as working people, whose spirit was dulled by memories of a deeply flawed national ambition and shattered personal expectations.

The issue lies within the flaws and frauds in the theology and history of the religions that these charitable people, Christian and non-Christian follow:

That type of person intentionally suspends rationality for his / her own personal reasons, but is capable of making the distinction and is aware of the flaws inherent in that type of belief.

What people won't tell you is that Christians increasingly harbor a Facebook flaw of their own.

Flaws of any magnitude are red flags signaling that person is not the one.

I like the Christian ideals (though not always how they have been put into practice, but we're all flawed and people will be people in spite of their best efforts and ideals).

I am not saying the church can stop a person from making bad decisions, but the church, despite its flaws, can help us grow and find wisdom without so much reliance on the school of hard knocks (an archaic term used often by my father).

I define my life, it is not defined by some flawed version of an unproven god people asserted 2000 years ago.

Sorry, but atheism doesn't cure people of their flaws and defects.

Whether you like those facts or not wakes people up in the morning unlike your babbling evidense, which you constantly find to be wrong or at least flawed by educated guesses of existing information.

Rather, it follows the flawed efforts of terrified people who, out of faith and love, willingly «wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places» (Eph.

I did not leave any faith, and it was because the propoganda (and the bible is the very definition of the word, being written to propogated to the people) was clearly flawed.

I came to realize that yes people are imperfect and flawed, but some of the kindest people are not Christian!

This results in young people leaning towards flawed musicians who never asked to be role models in the first place; young people themselves who are still working out life (Stormzy is 23 years old) and are propelled into the void of leadership.

Here's the thing: For the film's many storytelling flaws and clichés, it may be the best presentation of the confusion, nostalgia and cognitive dissonance that many people who grew up in dysfunctional homes struggle with.

You're seriously flawed in your assessment of me, many would disagree with you but then again you have no clue as to who I am - just a few lines on an anonymous blog... kudos for judging a person based on that and that alone.

Maybe you are one of those people who instead of looking into the mirror every moment looking for every tiny flaw would do better looking at Jesus and see yourself in Him, how He loves you.

First, building on the work of the Polish philosopher Adam Schaff and the Swiss theologian Fritz Lieb, Pannenberg; declared that Marxism harbors a flawed understanding of the person, an understanding that is irreconcilable with Christianity.

In a nutshell, Bultmann traces our uneasiness with New Testament Christianity to a fundamental flaw in the New Testament: the message is expressed in a «language which is not that of modern people and which, moreover, is basically incoherent.

I would say that Yahshua living inside any person that has died to this world, the flesh, and the demonic allows them to experience the mystery of godliness — Yahshua in them living out the God kind of love, in which there is no flaw of any kind.

An old - fashioned novel in many ways, it abounds with revelations of wrongs that flawed people try to put right.

One of the things that saved me from the insanity of my Christian upbringing was people pointing out the contradictions in the bible and the gapping flaws in Christian thinking.