Sentences with phrase «on their compassion toward»

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The official publication of the Christian Booksellers» Association recently carried an article on trends in religious publishing which predicted more books on homosexuality «down the road (maybe five years or so)» and noted that just as there has been evidence of more compassion toward divorced persons, «Christians in the future will be saying homosexuality is still wrong but God loves homosexuals and values them as persons» (Bookstore Journal, January 1976).

However, crawling on the floor of the child psychiatric unit toward my son in confinement, I was carried into the womb of God, into womb - love, God's compassion, a love that will not let me go, nor my son.

- to affirm - that the essence of Christian life is not focused on sexual orientation, but how one lives by grace in relationship with God, with compassion toward humanity;

Here is where some compassion is essential, perhaps what's required is the recognition that WE can only BEGIN the work, WE in our life time can only hope to see the first steps taken toward a new way of loving not fearing each other and so on.

But even here there is an overwhelming emphasis on showing compassion toward others by leading them to Shinjin.

-- to affirm that the essence of Christian life is not focused on sexual orientation, but how one lives by grace in relationship with God, with compassion toward humanity;

The heathen had compassion on Jonah, yet Jonah showed none toward them.

Close your mind to suffering... like the extremists on the Protestant Right there is no humanity or compassion or flexibility in their views toward the suffering of anyone not able or wanting to give their body and soul to a stifling / unforgiving membership.

23 But the Lord was gracious to them and had compassion on them, and he turned toward them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them; nor has he cast them from his presence until now.

Thomas Merton was himself a man who lived on the edge: the edge of great realization and great compassion, the edge of the future that was also the edge of his own growth — a growth directed toward ever - increasing personal and global apprehension of the depths of God.

Merton was himself a man who lived on the edge: the edge of great realization and great compassion, the edge of the future that was also the edge of his own growth — a growth directed toward ever - increasing personal and global apprehension of the depths of God.

Readers will focus on their attitude toward students, their relationship with students, their compassion for students, the learning environment, and cultural relevance in instruction.

The political positions of both Osama Bin Laden and George W. Bush are founded on failures of empathy, failures of compassion toward people who seem different.

To say that basic human nature is not only non-violent but actually disposed toward love and compassion, kindness, gentleness, affection, creation, and so on does, of course, imply a general principle which must, by definition, be applicable to each individual human being.

Our Humane Education programs focus on teaching children the importance of proper care and compassion toward the animals that share our world.

Our goal is to offer Boy Scout troops a variety of hands - on learning opportunities which support the bond between humans and animals by nurturing knowledge, compassion, and respect toward all living things.

Special emphasis is placed on respect and compassion, not only toward to animals, but toward one another as well.

The way the veterinarian interacted with the family and exhibited such compassion toward their little cat made quite an impression on Denise and steered her to the field of veterinary medicine.

Our goal is to stress compassion and kindness toward all living things with fun, activity oriented, hands on programs.

Brush up on what terms have changed and why, and integrate that information into the compassion you display toward all your cases.

First, the skinny on CBCT: Instead of focusing on breath and awareness — like you do with mindfulness meditation — compassion meditation involves contemplating specific things, like your affection for other people, in an effort to refocus your attitudes toward the people you interact with on daily basis, says study co-author Jennifer S. Mascaro, a postdoctoral fellow in the anthropology department at Emory University.

Even when resistance and reactivity centre on the dialogue itself, we can track energy with skill, empathy and compassion, moving couples toward connection, replacing negativity with positivity and affirmation.

Given that secure attachment is associated with greater empathy / compassion toward others, greater willingness to rely on others for assistance, and more constructive, collaborative work in groups, researchers concluded that having a secure attachment style goes hand in hand with more optimal leadership outcomes.