Sentences with phrase «of suffering as»

While a host of dangerous climate change impacts have already begun to cause death and destruction and to exact a toll on human populations across the globe — a fact that Mr. Tillerson has been unwilling to acknowledge — there is no doubt that it is our children, their children, and future generations that will bear the brunt of suffering as a result of our increasingly climate - disrupted world.

We follow the pretties through the paces of their suffering as Kidman's outtakes from Margot at the Wedding allow the uglies in the audience to feel self - righteous catharsis at her taking down a couple of churchies at a support group and her sister's entire birthday party.

Precisely because we are so bound to the earth, one of the deepest sources of our suffering as a people is that we have been deprived of our own land.

The sacraments of love, the giving and receiving, the shattering of self - centredness in authentic love, the refusal to possess without the free acceptance of the other, all disclose the significance of suffering as a constituent aspect of love.

This meaning of suffering as being acted upon is essential here entirely apart from suffering as the undergoing of pain, although of course pain is one form of suffering.

We read of Indonesian school girls targeted and beheaded simply because they were Christians; of Nigerian Christian men forced to chose between conversion to Islam or death, and of their wives and children forced to chose between conversion or perpetual slavery; of Pakistani Christians being burned alive in their homes; of Coptic Christians in Egypt and Chaldean Catholics in Iraq being fire - bombed, maimed and killed» and when not killed, hounded into exile; of «religious apartheid» and executions in Iran; and of unspeakable atrocities against Christians in the Sudan, the «scene of suffering as abhorrent as anywhere on any continent.»

That the Book of Job never speaks of suffering as possibly redemptive is typical of the neglect with which the Great Isaiah's insight was treated for centuries.

In making possible this interpretation of suffering as redemptive, one can not be sure what factors, in the prophet's mind, made the largest contribution.

When, therefore, the ideas of suffering as present punishment or as possible discipline failed to cover the case, the ancient appeal to patience was still in reserve — the injustices of time would be righted in eternity, and the scales, here unbalanced, would there hang even.

In the Fourth Gospel, written in Hellenistic Ephesus, where reincarnation was a common idea, as everywhere among the Greeks, Jesus is represented facing the old question of suffering as penalty — «As he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth.

For instance, Job is not interested in the problem of suffering as such but in answering the mystery of his experience; he does not ask so much for an explanation of evil as for an opportunity to take his case directly to God (Job 12:122, 23:1 - 17, 30:19 - 23).

Lincoln's interpretation of suffering as divine retribution, a familiar theme in Protestant sermons since Puritan times, was his attempt to find meaning in the bloodshed.

It is imagined this way: In Jesus» passion God is present among us in the midst of our suffering as — in Alfred North Whitehead's fatuous phrase — «the fellow sufferer who understands.»

They are suspicious of the exaltation of suffering as the imitation of Christ.

His own mental disarray, culminating in the breach of his engagement, illustrates the existential significance of suffering as presupposed by the religious doctrine of redemption.

The idea of suffering as a part of human reality, and of compassion — of «suffering with» — is explored in depth.

«The great scattering which followed the splitting - up of the state... is endowed with the mystery of suffering as with the promise of the God of sufferers.»

Because they've endured and survived abuse and have somehow risen out of the ashes of their suffering as incredibly deep.

On the other hand, it is obvious that normal life in a healthy ecosystem includes a great deal of suffering as well as a great deal of enjoyment on the part of the creatures that make it up.

Francis prayed that he might be given the gift of suffering as Christ had suffered, and his prayer was granted in the form of the stigmata — another Franciscan novum in the history of the Christian spiritual life, although it was anticipated in Paul's confession to the Galatians that he bore on his body «the marks of Jesus» (Gal.

Biblical spirituality inculcated the idea of suffering as redemptive, and invited a response of altruistic caring from others.

In the US, a vociferous school of thought claims that there is a clinically definable condition called Age Associated Memory Impairment (AAMI)-- an inexorable loss of memory which, the argument goes, many of us suffer as we move through our fifties.

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He astutely observed that our nation suffered from a «poverty of the spirit,» noting that despite our technological advances, «we haven't learned to walk the Earth as brothers and sisters.»

GOOGLE»S AI HELPS TO PREDICT CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITIONS BY ANALYZING EYE SCANS: Google and Verily — Google - parent Alphabet's life sciences unit — are exploring new ways that artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to identify patients» risk of suffering from a cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or stroke, according to a newly published study by the two Alphabet subsidiaries.

If the work product isn't up to snuff, the company may not have to remit payment and the independent contractor could suffer a loss as a result of the relationship.

«When I think of the perfect analogy for what we're suffering as a society, it's getting on an airplane,» Sutton said.

A 2016 global fraud study found that businesses with fewer than 100 employees suffered the same median level of theft — $ 150,000 — as much larger companies.

Bakish is focused on turning around the business after years of falling domestic ad revenues and poor ratings as younger viewers increasingly watch content online, while Paramount has suffered from a lack of box - office hits.

And, as comedian and marketer Bill Bernat, who has suffered from severe depression, explained on the TED Ideas blog, the fact that everyone else tries to cheer you up (or avoid the dark shadow you cast) adds to the suffering of those with mental health worries.

There are many reasons why businesses can suffer from cash flow problems such as lack of profitability, arrears (taxation, rent & trade creditor) and negative capital buffer.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) Akorn's failure to comply with FDA data integrity requirements would jeopardize Fresenius» acquisition of Akorn; (ii) the Company lacked effective internal controls over financial reporting; and (iii) as a result of the foregoing, Akorn shares traded at artificially inflated prices during the Class Period, and class members suffered significant losses and damages.

There are millions of people in the UK who suffer from work related diseases such as:

Japan suffered an asset price bubble at the end of the 1980s and experienced a period that is referred to as «the lost two decades».

We've suffered enormous financial damage as a result of this.»

And her store climbed the ranks to become one of the top - grossing stores of its kind in the nation — even as her franchisor suffered financial problems at the top and, eventually, new ownership.

The dollar, measured against a basket of currencies, has now given up more than half of the gains it notched up this month when investors rushed into the greenback as equity markets suffered a violent sell - off.

Some of these employees may suffer from common sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea, that can be corrected, making a huge difference in a person's sleep quality and resulting productivity.

Five of those people have suffered kidney failure as a result of eating the bacterium.

Even the highest achievers, such as Albert Einstein and Maya Angelou, suffered from this corrosive form of low self - esteem.

The majority of banks and economists have forecast a UK recession in the wake of Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union, as investment and trade suffer from the uncertainty around the country's future.

If a prosecutor wants to convict a man of assault, he is (without a doubt) going to paint a picture for the audience of the suffering of the defendant, and will likely use expressive language to evoke a feeling of sympathy from the jury, who (as they listen) visualize the potential suffering of the man / woman in front of them.

Or they suffer from tendonitis in their shoulders, elbows or wrists due to repetition of movements that cause strain, such as the 50,000 to 200,000 key strokes the average computer user executes each day.

It's suffering the same fate as most media companies — lower ad buys, ad pages sold at discounted rates, the closing of its Whole Living magazine and Every Day Food's move from print to digital all impacted revenues.

If your board does not have a solid understanding of IT - drivers, such as cloud computing, big data, consumerization, mobile computing, cyber-crime, e-corruption and social media, it will suffer.

Just as Torontonians were getting used to shelling out 5 cents for plastic bags, Mayor Rob Ford — possibly angered by having to carry so many nickels and unwilling to suffer the indignity of paying for a reusable shopping bag — put forth a motion to do away with the city's plastic - bag fee as of July 1.

While the fate of borrowers and the housing market are concerns for the future, there are already people suffering today as a result of low interest rates: savers and retirees.

As the original cryptocurrency, Bitcoin suffers from drawbacks typical of first - generation technology.

«As a direct result of Lidl's wrongful conduct, Kroger has suffered and will continue to suffer irreparable injury,» the lawsuit states.

Additionally, as this story was publishing, the AP reported, citing unnamed sources, that the Office of Personnel Management suffered a second, separate data breach of security clearance data that has exposed the sensitive background information of as many as 2.9 million military and intelligence personnel, including members of the National Security Agency, CIA, military special operations.

But in May, the company said its manufacturing efficiency was suffering as result of the massive employee cuts, contributing to a US$ 17.6 - million operating loss in the first quarter.