There is no verse that states that God gives
people a choice between living forever in a good place or living forever in a bad place.
Give
people a choice between «reef» salt and «fish» salt.
Even if listening is a worthy goal to promote, can the state give
people a choice between listening (which sounds compelled) or staying away, with talking back no longer an option?
Not exact matches
Given a
choice between shortage and rationing that comes with it, and shelling out less than the cost of a cup of Starbucks every week, most
people are unlikely to object.
The rollback of these privacy rules wouldn't be as big of a deal to
people if they had a
choice between an ISP that collects data en masse and one that makes it a point not to serve up targeted ads.
When it comes to a
choice between somebody like Rick Perry and Obama, then of course
people will vote for Obama, but not in great numbers and without much enthusiasm.
«I think
people have over the years come to believe that they have to make this difficult
choice between supporting local businesses... or getting a great price,» he said.
The scholars used two major national databases — the American Community Survey and the Baccalaureate and Beyond Survey — to examine the relationship
between the
choices of major of
people aged 20, and how those
choices shift as unemployment rates go up.
In Stephen Covey's bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective
People, he speaks of how
choice resides within the gap
between stimulus and response, and how being responsible for one's actions is more a matter of being response - able, or choosing the thought that will guide your behavior.
This program encourages Manitoba's young
people between the ages of 18 and 29 to start their own full - time, year - round business and pursue self - employment as a career
choice.
In Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green, Levinson and Horowitz say some of the smartest business
people today are those who do nt see the
choice before them as a stark divide
between doing good, on the one hand, or doing well.
Yet, that is precisely what many
people do because they lose a job or the factory is forced to cut their hours, and they have a
choice between spending their savings and using credit cards, often at high interest rates.
If those third - option resellers weren't there, those
people would only have a
choice between the phone and cable company.
«The
choice between term life or permanent life insurance is not a case of which policy is better; it's a case of which policy is appropriate for the current period in a
person's life,» Lynch said.
«It was important to really clearly draw the distinction
between Wendy's and McDonald's because we know many customers go to both and we wanted to make sure that
people knew the difference
between those two
choices,» says Chief Concept and Marketing Officer Kurt Kane.
It comes into existence because God allows
people to make that
choice between dwelling in God or all that is not God.
The need for democracy is satisfied by giving citizens a
choice between two or more candidates thoroughly vetted by their respective party organizations and presented to the
people as the best
persons for the job.
Given the
choice between separationism and its opposite, it is no wonder that most thoughtful
people choose separationism.
When it comes to discussing who Jesus hung out with, the
choice is not
between the righteous
people and the unrighteous
people (for all are unrighteous), but rather
between the religious and the non-religious.
Choose to make water your only beverage for 40 Days
between February 17 - April 3 to help Blood: Water Mission provide clean water for
people in Africa who don't have a
choice.
Instead of disposable plates, we can make a
choice between washing up, or if that's really not possible, encouraging
people to bring their own mugs / cutlery etc to services and events and washing them at home.
For me, it was a
choice between satisfying the theological values of white
people's racism and saying a word of encouragement for the black freedom struggle.
So these days the
choice is
between being a philosopher and being nothing, but most
people can't be philosophers.
Could it be that the writers (and some of us readers) want to avoid a
choice between the amateur and the professional,
between the representative of human justice (the streetsmart cop) and the
person devoted to divine justice (the priest)?
Narrative is not a
choice I make when it comes time to tell the truth; it is the way that truth comes to me — not in crisp propositions but in messy tales of encounters
between people and
people,
between people and creation,
between people and God.
Once
people are locked into a history that has included much killing, they have a
choice between preparing to continue the killing and preparing to stop it.
Setting aside those
persons who would insist, whether explicitly or implicitly, on a
choice between faith and learning, there remain the differences among those who advocate a faith above learning, those who simply place faith and learning side by side, and those who affirm a faith for learning.
Free will is the
choice between God's will for
people (good) and the lesser
choice or not doing God's will (which leads to evil).
I am not saying that marriages
between people of different faiths never work at all, or that simply being a «Christian» guarantees that we will make good
choices in our marriage or that we will be exempt from divorce.
But do enough
people even see this
choice between life and death?
Second, since evangelism has to do with
people's eternal destiny, then, if a
choice has to be made
between addressing «physical» and «spiritual» need, we have to say that the supreme and ultimate need of all humankind is the saving grace of Jesus Christ.
The big issue is indeed that when one is brought up in an environment that encourages the belief that there is one one horse in the race, ie the Christian god or at least the Judeo - Christian god,
people can WRONGLY assume that the
choice is
between a narrow range of theist options and atheism.
This situation leaves
people making a
choice between culture and conservatism.
Let me state some principles that may help us mediate
between the range of state action and the scope of individual
choice: (1) The state should limit freedom of
choice when the exercise of that
choice will cause significant, irreparable or unnecessary harm to another
person or
persons.
So the «
choice» is not to be gay, straight or somewhere in
between - the «
choice» is to build our own healthy relationships... and give other
people the grace to build theirs.
With what secular faith do we match the zeal of militant Islam and combat the enmity of the impoverished
peoples of the earth to whom the
choice between war and peace presents itself as a
choice of no significance?
• First, the Nicaraguan
people made a logical
choice in an election that the U.S. government, its UNO backed coalition, and its contra army all framed as a
choice between ongoing war and «peace.»
Dr. Griffin thinks Hasker's reaction illustrates that more
people need to realize they are not limited to the
choice between traditional theism and atheism.
A very wise
person said when
people have to make a
choice between heating and eating, your really going to see the manure hit the fan and its going to get on everybody.
The patient explained that he knew the difference
between «giving up and letting go,» and that even
people in his apparently hopeless situation could make that
choice.
For a particular behavior to be considered evil, the
person committing the act must be in a position to knowingly make a moral
choice between doing something wrong and doing something right, choosing the bad action over the good.
Our
choice is not
between freedom and suffocating community but
between a «society based on reciprocal respect and solidarity and a society that leaves many
people behind.»
People are calling for bold and thorough transformations that will radically reform existing conditions... The
choice is not
between the status quo and change; it is between violent change and peaceful change» (Between Honesty and Hope [Maryknoll, 1970], p
between the status quo and change; it is
between violent change and peaceful change» (Between Honesty and Hope [Maryknoll, 1970], p
between violent change and peaceful change» (
Between Honesty and Hope [Maryknoll, 1970], p
Between Honesty and Hope [Maryknoll, 1970], p. 179).
Each
person's eternal fate would be determined by the
choice he or she made
between them.
People have a lot of
choices between the restaurants and even hardware stores as they're getting involved and having food in their stores.
Were you to have the
choice between a soft, bruised and less than Fresh acorn squash versus frozen squash to make homemade baby food, the
choice for many
people would be to purchase the Frozen squash.
... Polyamory, polyandry, and polygyny
between non-coerced consenting adults can be a great
choice for
people who simply don't want to be forced into compulsory monogamy.
Many
people ask us what the best
choice between compression socks and compression sleeves is.
People can be forced to make the
choice between food and these basic care items.
Were you to have the
choice between a soft, bruised and less than Fresh acorn squash versus frozen squash to make homemade baby food, the
choice for many
people would be to purchase the Frozen squash.