Sentences with phrase «own sense of guilt»

Even former Facebook vice president of user growth Chamath Palihapitiya has expressed a sense of guilt about what mobile apps like social media have done to society.

But it can change the mood - or your sense of guilt - if the goal is to actually help this person find the kind of job and organization where they will truly become engaged and successful over the long haul.

In Texas, it was not a sense of guilt over paying money to watch majestic orca whales prevented from swimming freely at sea because they're forced to perform tricks in comparatively small enclosures at the behest of misguided trainers who could very well be maimed when SeaWorld's whales are eventually driven insane by the hopelessness of their situation that kept audiences away earlier this year.

But the real source of a desire for liberal learning is not and has never been a sense of guilt or obligation, and its reasons can not be expressed in bureaucratic manifestos.

Catholics (64 percent) and Jews (62 percent) find sex «Deliciously Sensuous» (a carefully chosen scientific term of art, no doubt) as opposed to only 51 percent of Protestants, perhaps indicating that a vestigial sense of guilt is more likely to enhance sexual excitement than a vestigial sense of moderation.

If, however, they are going out of a sense of guilt, shame, and duty, then probably church attendance is hindering their walk with God rather than helping.

Since the grosser sins are mostly avoided and apathy is not considered wrong except in time of war, most people are not oppressed with a sense of guilt or sin.

On the other hand, many adult Christians not only tolerate but participate with no sense of guilt in practices of race discrimination which, if Jesus was right, must surely be wrong.

An abnormal sense of guilt over trifles is not only a sign of extreme nervousness, but can have very devastating effects on one's whole mental outlook.

Another complication of not waiting, is that it can cause a sense of guilt to become linked to being sexual together, which can get you off to a bad start, bringing a shadow into your married sexual relationship.

In Exilic and post-Exilic times, in consequence, the sense of guilt deepened in Judaism and the prayers of confession and penitence became poignant and, at times, almost abject.

Mostly, folks in other parts of the world are too busy working and taking care of their own families to feel any sense of guilt for not shipping dollars across the ocean to folks whom they have never met.

How can I overcome my sense of guilt about losing my job?»

He reconciled us to Pappa God, for us to stand in front of God without a sense of guilt and condemnation.

It is on the one hand necessary to maintain a searching sense of guilt — which psychologists often decry — and on the other, to keep this sense of guilt from getting out of bonds — which religionists have often overlooked.

Whether in a sense of guilt and inner unrest which drives many to psychiatrists or in the perhaps more terrible lethargy that drugs conscience to insensibility, punishment for unrepented sin is an inescapable fact of life.

The early Sufis had an exaggerated sense of guilt and of the terrible torments that awaited the sinners in Hell.

And the meager evidence there might be of the glimmerings of an awareness that the entire landscape has shifted is shot through with fear and a sense of threat, or with a corrosive sense of guilt.

In any case, the sacrifice is substitutionary and proceeds from a deep sense of guilt.

For although Our Faith Story does deal with some issues of «painful situations and responses in us - sense of guilt, failure, etc.», yet it seeks to see them against the backdrop of cultural pressures and circumstances.

Even the sacraments of the church have provided occasions of humor, muffled, of course, by a sense of guilt which failed to see that only the true and meaningful can provide the leverage necessary for laughter.

Another point of vulnerability in the system is the industry «s own defensiveness and sense of guilt which sometimes is expressed in management «s desire to produce a few quality programs even at the expense of achieving maximum profits, in order to project a «quality» or public - service image to the populace.

The use of this penal and sacrificial imagery reflects the early church's profound sense of guilt, and its knowledge, which seemed to have come to it by way of the spectacle of Christ's sufferings, that the forgiveness which it now enjoyed, although given freely had not been given lightly.

Consequently, the kinds of problems raised by what the Bible says about the character of God or the world or his will for man must be faced openly, without fear or sense of guilt.

In our own selves too, we can not deny at various stages of our lives, a sense of guilt, uneasiness, overwhelming sadness, a feeling of hopelessness and, at times, a sense that our lives are without purpose.

A sense of guilt and fear is found in most primitive peoples and that inevitably leads to rites of propitiation and sacrifice.

We can here give only a small excerpt, but who can fail to see that in this psalm the human heart speaks sincerely out of a sense of guilt and a desire for pardon.

It's the death of the local practice if it's done from a sense of guilt or obligation.

Also, knowing that the dynamics within the parsonage family can spill over into the church, creates pressure — and can foster a sense of guilt — when such spillover takes place.

They therefore concentrate all their energies upon inducing a sense of guilt, and then presenting the message of salvation and forgiveness.

I believe it «clears our conscience «when we recognize the enormous love of God for us sinners (to the extent that He willingly and unconditionally gave His life for us) that such a love melts and influences our heart, making disappear our internal sense of guilt.

Is it the modern religious Christian's inability to speak about a God who is actually present in the world which is the ground of his refusal to share a uniquely modern sense of guilt?

Some of the residents of Mapleton react to the tragedy by disappearing into their own sense of guilt about the way they have lived their lives.

Thus religion's approach to man «come of age» has been to bring him to a sense of guilt and despair to make him sense his need for Christ.

But this does not mean that there is no «him» at all and that no senses of guilt and responsibility are possible for Whitehead.

His parents always helped find just the right bit of scripture to increase his sense of guilt.

Many in the church curia have almost totally surrendered to such ways of death, perhaps from a sense of guilt over the past treatment of females or from a real sense of justice, but often without thought or theological understanding of the consequences.

And feeling an acute sense of guilt, Camus could not bring himself to leave her.

If some U.S. social features emerge in scenarios of the past (for example, individualism, conscience or a sense of guilt), then the scenarios are presumed to be wrong.

Fed by the early sense of guilt, it was always ready to surface in angry demonstration against the inadequacies around him.

Rather, convinced of his «charism,» West tends, according to Schindler, to instil in some members of his audience «a sense of guilt, of resistance to the Holy Spirit, if they experience uneasiness about what he is saying.»

On the social level the contemplative easily intuits the roots of war: fear of self and others that springs from inability to trust God; the unrecognized self - hatred that we project onto others; the illusory view that our political ideals are purer than our opponents», and the accompanying moral paralysis that stems from an exaggerated sense of guilt about holding this illusion.

Psalm 130 voices the cry, not only of the Hebrew Psalmist, but of countless others burdened with a sense of guilt and a yearning for the peace of forgiveness:

Corresponding to this somewhat indefinite and higher conscience there is inevitably a more profound sense of guilt, stemming from the recognition of sin not against society but against God.

I have this strange sense of guilt every time I am inside and it is beautiful outside.

When I was in school, weekends were filled with studying (or procrastinating) and a constant sense of guilt that I had things to do.

Whatever Flannery lacked, it wasn't a sense of guilt.

Most of these two dozen men are patriotic Russians, and Putin has always been quick to exploit any sense of guilt or obligation, not to mention fear of arrest or persecution.

I long for that rainbow baby, and feel a sense of guilt with it.

A woman who is treated with a sense of respect and dignity and whose choices are honored will not only labor well but will be far less likely to look back on her birthing experience with a sense of guilt, shame, failure and deep emotional pain.