Sentences with phrase «paralyzed by despair»

I speak to college and high school kids all the time, and I know one can not simply be negative in discussing the climate crisis or they will turn off and become paralyzed by despair (as many grown - ups already have).

Not exact matches

Luther was often paralyzed by what he called Anfechtungen, an untranslatable word that I would define this way: the spiritual assaults that keep people from finding certainty in a loving God — attacks of doubt and near - despair sent not from the devil but; quite possibly, from God himself.
Another is our ability to be energized by that urgency, rather than paralyzed by nihilistic despair — whether real, or feigned as a convenient excuse for inaction.
Another is our ability to be energized by that urgency, rather than paralyzed by nihilistic despair
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