Nursing home residents all too
often are abused by the very institutions charged with caring for them.
His chapter on «Relativity and Religion» shows how Einstein's theories of relativity have
often been abused by extending «relativity» to theological and moral values.
The children have
often been abused and neglected and are in urgent need of a permanent, loving and stable family.
Some vets are very cautious with who they send this drug home with because of how often it's abused.
Often as the academic evidence now suggests, perpetrators have
themselves often been abused and they too require treatment not punitive punishment regimes or they will not be rehabilitated and will re-offend.
High conflict people
often were abused or entitled when growing up and didn't have the secure, balanced connection necessary to learn these skills of emotional self - management.
Not exact matches
Novelty seeking — getting bored easily and throwing yourself into new pursuits or activities —
is often linked to gambling, drug
abuse, attention deficit disorder, and leaping out of perfectly good airplanes without a parachute.
We
often use shaky hands, reaching out cautiously without a guarantee about how that trust will
be used (or
abused), and we don't always know if the recipient will receive it willingly.
But her acceptance speech last night struck me, because she used a phrase that
is so
often abused.
However, members of the tech diversity community — who
are often the victims of the most severe
abuse on Twitter — said it
is a feature that has come too many years too late.
Verbal
abuse will
often transfer into physical
abuse, and when you try to walk away, that
's actually one of the most dangerous times for the person who
is being abused.»
But all too
often, it
was abused in various ways.
But far too
often, these
abuses seem to
be detected through whistleblowers or external research rather than by Facebook itself.
Risk
is often misunderstood as a concept, and therefore, the term
is overused and even
abused.
«The inaccessibility of the legal system results in women staying in situations that
are unhealthy and sometimes dangerous, while women fleeing
abuse without legal help
are often re-victimized by their abuser and by the court system.»
The institutional church
is so
often like Satan... longing to
be worshipped and obeyed; teaching that obedience to one scripture
is more important than balancing them all; luring us to
abuse our power to make a difficult path chosen by God into a simple solution of no new spiritual growth (Matt 4).
Cutting off an entire part of life makes little sense and comes about due to DNA (spiritually challenged people actually can not sense anything outside of self) or choice which
is often based on pride (even those who hate God because of some physical or emotional
abuse overcompensate in a pridefull unforgiving resentment).
The exploitation of refugee youth feeds off broken systems and
is demanded by buyers who
often have a history of childhood
abuse and trauma.
The court
was told after
abusing the boys he would
often tell them that if they ever found themselves about to mention what had happened, their minds would go blank and they would forget.
The cardinal accepted that
abusing priests
were routinely moved from parish to parish rather than
being defrocked, and the word of clergy
was often taken as more trustworthy than children claiming they
were abused.
More
often than not it
's because they
were emotionally or physically
abused when they
were growing up, or their fathers
were never there for them.
Bishops
often remark that they «promised the Catholic people» they would
be tough on
abuse.
The episcopal neglect that
often attended such
abuse is similarly condemnable.
James Carroll, George Weigel and Garry Wills all agree that the sexual -
abuse crisis
is symptomatic of a deeper cultural war in Catholicism, but they differ —
often diametrically — on what
is at stake.
And because these drugs
are often mixed in unreliable doses — and people who
abuse them don't take the time to calculate proper doses — the results
are often fatal, especially when fentanyl
is involved.
A false perception has
often been created (either by sensationalist commentary, or lazily prejudiced comments by stand - up comedians and others), that sexual
abuse is wide - spread throughout the Clergy, and in some way a particularly Catholic problem.
Too
often faith and concepts like forgiveness
are utilized and employed to kill and destroy those who have
been /
are being abused and silenced.
We may reasonably conclude from the studies that have
been done on this issue that, more
often than not, the number of Priests who have
abused is tiny in proportion to the number of Priests that have not ever done so.
Christ's love moves us to work for the healing of wounded souls who
are victims of
abuse often propagated in the name of Christ;
What I think
is equally important as the discussion of
abuse should
be the recognition and discussion about the completely ingrained misogyny within Christina Culture that
is often a help maid to those committing this
abuse.
When it
's childhood
abuse you
often harbor hate and anger in your heart.
Church
is one of the least safe places to acknowledge
abuse because the way it
is counseled
is, more
often than not, damaging to the victim.
They
were perhaps taking their cue from Pope Francis, who apologized in July for Catholic
abuse of Waldensians,
often called the first evangelicals.
(CNN)- Catholic bishops «will
be held accountable» for failing to protect children from sexual
abuse, Pope Francis said Monday, his strongest acknowledgment yet of what
abuse victims have
been saying for decades: that the cover - ups have
often been as bad as the crimes.
Sexual
abuse is thus
often a form of sadism and not a result of sexual frustration.
This tragedy strikes us particularly because we
are conscious of how
often women have
been the targets of such disrespect,
abuse, prejudice, and oppression.
Unfortunately the
abuses of the shepherding and discipleship movements
are often repeated in newer, hipper packaging.
We
are grieved by the disrespect, the
abuse, the personal prejudice and institutional oppression by which humans so
often dishonor the image of God in their fellow humans.
The culture of consumerism and the chase for material symbols of wealth and security have sometimes come to
be dominant; the pursuit of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst for education has
often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire with the greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race for power and position; the spirit of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to
be suffocated in many, by the
abuse of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to
be corroded by a culture of demanding corruption; and some potentially creative lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they
are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit of substantive justice.
Through his art David
often gives voice to this, letting many who have felt the
abuses of the church know they
are not the only ones.
Though many don't realize it, the after effects of sexual
abuse are deep and painful, and worldviews of
abuse are often distorted and adopted by victims, such as fear of intimacy, unhealthy views toward sex, and even hatred of one's own body.
An idolatrous love of family
is often behind the lack of courage in many Christians to speak out against
abuse and unethical practices in the workplace.
While there
is a certain amount of authority inherent within the pastoral position, it
is, like any other form of power, easy to
abuse, and while pastors
are spiritual leaders, this does not make us immune to the lust for power, but to the contrary,
often seems to amplify it.
And
often, those «
abusing in the name of Christ» don't recognize the depth and resilience which emerges in the
abused — from their strength and will to thrive — as positive, but as yet one more thing to
be shamed into submission.
Still others it
's wiring that will lead to eventual spousal or child
abuse,
often times in the footsteps of a parent.
I
'm just trying to explain that people
often abuse Christianity; claiming you
are doing an unjust act for God does not make it right.
On the contrary, as Beck details, children could
often be induced to tell untruths about sex
abuse.
we
were locked up in christian run schools that
were often staffed by people that had
been excommunicated from thier respective faiths because of
abuse and corruption.
While helping to establish a moral foundation for society, it
was just as
often abused by the powers that
be to keep the populace under control.
As I've shared before, I've
been on both sides and can honestly say that
often leadership
abuse is not intentional, but rather the fruit of a very unhealthy way of seeing the role of a leader — whether in the home, business, or church.