Not exact matches
Moreover, recent German threats to throw Greece out
of the Euro zone only further masks
what is increasingly becoming evident: the Euro is a flawed and poorly designed institution that condemns Europe and her citizens to many more years
of misery.
You say something in a way I have thought, but could not put on paper: «
What I am perplexed by is the (maybe not perplexed, but discouraged) the way some Christians cling to a faith that is, in so many instances, the very seed
of their
misery.»
it appears WWJD is claiming to be GOD, or knows exactly
what GOD is going to do in the future and delights in
misery of others.
What I am perplexed by is the (maybe not perplexed, but discouraged) the way some Christians cling to a faith that is, in so many instances, the very seed
of their
misery.
What ultimately turns
misery to xenophobia and antisemitism and islamophobia and homophobia and transphobia and so on is the twisting
of the rhetoric and
of perception.
The message is, if they are going to do it anyway,
what possible purpose, other than the further
misery of suffering patients, will be served by our continuing to forbid it?
When one
of Hitler's disillusioned supporters later came to Rome, Mother reveals, «he said to me, «
What dreadful misery, what terrible degradation and shame would have been spared us and the whole world if we had listened to Nuncio Pacelli back t
What dreadful
misery,
what terrible degradation and shame would have been spared us and the whole world if we had listened to Nuncio Pacelli back t
what terrible degradation and shame would have been spared us and the whole world if we had listened to Nuncio Pacelli back then!
I do believe we were placed on this life on this world
of both good and evil in order to know first hand
what goodness and happiness really is since how can you know
what happiness is without also experiencing
misery, or knowing
what sweet is without knowing the bitter, and ultimately, hopefully we would choose through our own free will to follow the teachings God has given us.
A person is merciful when, being affected by the sorrow and
misery of another as if it were their own, they endeavour to dispel such
misery.11 This is exactly
what Christ does in the Gospel.
We have, too, enough accumulated human experience to show
what patterns
of human conduct lead to
misery and disaster, and
what can lead to happiness and fulfillment.
One might almost say that
what «determines» God's action in a given circumstance is that God takes upon himself the evil and the
misery of man.
On the other hand, there were other men who disagreed: Tertullian, who believed that the soul would live on forever, that the wicked would suffer
misery in proportion to the righteous» reward; St. Augustine, who came up with the doctrines
of Original Sin and Predestination (some would be saved, the rest would be damned); and Jerome, who would end up retranslating the Latin Bible into
what would become the Latin Vulgate and would twist various scriptures that talked about eonian chastening into teaching eternal torment.
This is why the ultimate revelation
of God is not the sight
of God's glory — which is
what Moses wanted — but the sight
of God exposed in the
misery of a condemned criminal, hanging naked on a cross and enduring an excruciating death.
Through all the «scenes»
what we see and hear is a moving mosaic
of many scenarios, schemes used and discarded by both central characters as they try to explain the causes
of their
misery and the forms
of their salvation.
Ah, so much is said about human want and
misery — I seek to understand it, I have also had some acquaintance with it at close range; so much is said about wasted lives — but only that man's life is wasted who lived on, so deceived by the joys
of life or by its sorrows that he never became eternally and decisively conscious
of himself as spirit, as self, or (
what is the same thing) never became aware and in the deepest sense received an impression
of the fact that there is a God, and that he, he himself, his self, exists before this God, which gain
of infinity is never attained except through despair.
And
what of the purpose and meaning all
of us need in our lives to help us get out
of bed in the morning and not descend into
misery?
But a couple
of students defended Locke's «capitalist» view
of property from Rousseau's objection that
what amounts to the historical invention
of property is the source
of most
of our inequality and
misery.
«In light
of the
misery, sorrow and suffering we see, affecting every aspect
of our life, within us, in the midst
of us, and around us —
what are we to do,» he asked.
But
what about when you are in the middle
of severe or chronic illness, in the middle
of relational breakdown, in the middle
of financial disaster, in the middle
of misery, in the middle
of the desert?
No matter
what I said, Mark was going to keep going to groups like this one and telling thousands upon thousands
of Christians that being gay was caused by faulty parenting, that it only led to
misery, and that anyone who wanted to become straight could... And they would pass those beliefs on to their children and other Christians, who would act upon that misinformation whenever they encountered gay people.»
Millions
of young men were killed, thrones were toppled, and Communism was established in Russia in
what was to become a 60 - year regime involving
misery on a massive scale, with famine, secret police, concentration camps and the ruthless stamping out
of any attempts at opposition.
If, for example, we are dealing with a juvenile delinquent, at
what point are we to see this fourteen - year - old boy as responsible in spite
of the social
misery and disorder or family disintegration in which his life may be lived?
Your God runs an eternal, inescapable concentration camp full
of fear and pain and horror and
misery and torture for
what amount to his political prisoners.
What they were happy about was the thought
of leaving this imperfect world and spending an eternity in a place where there will be no more suffering, pain,
misery, or hate.
just read their «anti-God» comments... and take notice
of what their comments really exposes about each
of them — HOPELESSNESS and
MISERY.
Communism has a great appeal to the victims
of poverty, offering an explanation
of what is going on, and a political blueprint for emancipation from
misery.
Professor Eamonn Duffy is more sympathetic, and even describes
what Howse calls this «compilation
of misery» as «a major [sic] contribution to the Catholic Church's examination
of conscience about the roots and circumstances
of sexual abuse».
Reform was precisely
what was required, reform
of institutions so deeply involved in the injustices and so deeply implicated as causes
of the sheer poverty and
misery, the resentment and the envy which were the boiling origins
of a likely social revolution.
King has occasionally compared himself to Theodore Dreiser and Frank Norris, two turn -
of - the - century social realists who specialized in urban
miseries and workmanlike prose, and he loves to quote Norris» riposte to critics: «
What should I care if they single me out for sneers and laughter?
So, when I was trying to think
of what to bake I knew I had to incorporate bananas somehow and put mine out
of their
misery.
The difference between
what we feel entitled to and
what we actually get is the source
of much
misery.
Cincinnati CoachEd Badger, trying his best to shake off the
miseries of an 11 - 9 record, hasdeveloped
what he calls a «bingo offense.»
Tbh though no one has really stood out week in week out... not sure how much more
of this
misery I can take, you see the teams around us winning & scoring goals for fun...
what I'd give for that right now!
If he doesn't then Wenger should just be honest with us and let us know
what the real situation is and put us out
of our
misery.
What is worrying is that if we're getting a new manager and we're not talking to one now, then we're heading for another season
of misery with him in charge.
What followed were many sleepless nights
of anguish and
misery.
Both teams not to score at Coral in this one is a price
of 21/20 and after
what happened to Chelsea on the opening weekend
of the season, then Spurs will be highly confident
of landing three points in this one and heaping more
misery on the Blues.
I don't disagree that they make some valid points and that is
what works for some children and their families BUT there is more than one way to raise and child and children are absolutely garanteed to be condemned to a life
of hell and
misery because a parent may choose to do it another way.
And while all mothers have their own individual experience
of it, the bottom line is that it is a really, really difficult disorder to have and can make moms truly miserable, especially if they aren't sure
what is causing the
misery.
There is acute uncertainty about the unknown and we have not yet been able to put people out
of their
misery by explaining
what is going to happen.
Movie with the Best Special Effect Slow Country Oloibiri
Misery Lane Somewhere in the Dark Goddess
of Fire Behind the Wheels
What lies within
But given
what we do know, who are the ladies to whom David turned to during his dark, jealous hours
of marital
misery?
But he himself expected that most
of the cases
of «depression» would be
what Summerfield thought — a result
of misery rather than a psychiatric disorder.
No amount
of money is worth setting yourself up for
misery, but this is exactly
what some people do.
Many
of the lessons that Florida has learned since 1992 have parallels in the unfolding disaster in Texas, experts say, and
what was already a trend toward factoring in environmental threats and climate change to land and property values looks certain to become the standard nationwide as Houston begins to mop up from the
misery of Harvey.
Comparing our problems or lack
of problems and making ourselves wrong for feeling
what we are feeling is a recipe for
misery.
I'll spare you the details, but symptoms
of misery follow closely behind
what does in fact seem like a «reasonable» portion
of a sugary treat.
This is after years
of misery -(possibility most
of my life) When you described your symptoms - this was truly the first time I understood
what I was going through, your words gave me hope that I could have my life back.
That said, this cleanse was surprising in that it wasn't three days
of misery, which is
what I had expected.
Coming from my first year where
misery was on every doorstep and lecture hall seat, to second year where I met some amazing people and had some
of the best times
of my life, I know
what I'm talking about.