Sentences with phrase «people in the past uses»

That would be like people in the past using science as a foundation to proclaim, «You who believe the world is round are incorrect.»

For example people in the past use to think being gay was a mental illness, we now know through unbiased research that is NOT true.

Some people in the past used the student visa route simply so that their spouses or families could come and work in the UK.

Not exact matches

Dave Ramsey has noted in the past that people using credit cards typically spend 10 % more money than they would have otherwise, dwarfing the «1 % cash back» that you may be getting back in rewards.

People have also used the term #makeitstop on Twitter extensively in the past to refer to a wide variety of subjects, including reality television shows, car maintenance expenses, and Candy Crush game requests.

A new report from the Pew Charitable Trusts found that most people who use general purpose reloadable prepaid cards have used mainstream financial products in the past and may be using them now.

As a result, the number of people who say they have used heroin in the past year jumped by more than 50 percent between 2002 to 2011, according the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»

But what's clear is that these grains are a double - edged sword: They're built with good intentions — everyone wishes they could relive some of their favorite memories — but when used in excess, people can obsess over the past, which can weigh heavily on one's sanity.

Foursquare took the list of places where Herradura is sold and used location data from mobile phones to target ads to people who had been at or near those stores in the past or were likely to buy premium alcohol.

Other occupations are using A.I. in tandem with people: Lawyers use software that can analyze cases and search for relevant past rulings; pharmaceutical firms use algorithms to aid in drug discovery.

In the past few weeks, Wells Fargo has been widely criticized for having a compensation structure that rewarded sales people for opening accounts, regardless of whether those accounts would actually be used by customers.

Or, if researchers wanted to use Health Kit information to track outbreaks of STDs, they would want to know whether a person had recently traveled to another country, and how many sexual partners they had had in the past three months, Kavaler said.

Through talking to experts in the field over the past year, Gates said he had identified five areas of need: Understanding better how Alzheimer's unfolds, detecting and diagnosing it earlier, pursuing multiple approaches to trying to halt the disease, making it easier for people to take part in clinical trials of potential new medicines, and using data better.

According to The Wall Street Journal, desktop Internet use had its highest active month over the past three years back in March of 2015 with 567 billion total minutes of measured Web activity in the U.S. Not only have we not seen that figure go up over the past year or so, but the amount of time people are spending browsing the Web on their mobile devices is trouncing desktops: more than one trillion minutes in March of this year.

Banks and lenders use these three - digit numbers to get a feel for how a person has borrowed and repaid money in the past.

The agency paid for hotel stays for nearly 3,000 families in Monroe over the past six months, and 218 people still use that program, which ends Sunday.

In the past, a consumer may have swiped a Visa - branded card at checkout, but in the future that person may use Venmo to effectively do the same thinIn the past, a consumer may have swiped a Visa - branded card at checkout, but in the future that person may use Venmo to effectively do the same thinin the future that person may use Venmo to effectively do the same thing.

He said it was vital peace was found if people are to start visiting Israel in large numbers again and promised to use his past experience to find a way forward.

It removes proposals to revise the Constitution from the realm of partisan political controversy, and it necessitates the retention of means, similar to those which have been used in the past, to give the needed flexibility to the development of the Constitutional system — means which, as we have already seen, placed the political destinies of the American people under the immediate direction of a group of benevolent guardians.

People used to think more like this in the distant past than in the present but unfortunately the bible was written in the distant past and has contributed in perpetuating these old power dynamics through modern times.

However, any attempt to prevent someone from seeing it is an attempt to limit their options; and a group that has set itself up to limit the options of others can be used to hurt people, as has been shown many times in the past.

What people used to attribute in the past to acts of God and then science explained are actually physical phenomena, and in reality they don't conflict with the concept of God.

I call this the King Cyrus argument, that God's used imperfect people in the past, that [the president] is sort of this King Cyrus figure — that God may be using to do some really good things.

Yeah the people really understood that in the past especially when you factor in that until the 19th century none of the scriptures wherever used to condemn the gay community.

``... very strong politically correct and left - wing revisionist history attitude or tone that's also Anti-American (especially a vague charge against «U.S. foreign policy»), and strong anti-capitalist elements... blasphemy, implied urinating, vomiting, scatological humor, and comments on breast feeding and sexual parts of people's bodies; light brief violence includes beating on car window and trying to damage car, man comically shoves people off a stage, man burns books; sexual content includes homosexual references, implied adultery with a pregnancy out of wedlock, talk about a priest raping boy in the past, a giant condom balloon placed on church steeple, references to real condoms, implied fornication; upper male nudity, man wears a dress; alcohol use and drunkenness; smoking and marijuana use depicted, including eating marijuana brownies; and, strong miscellaneous immorality includes lying, stealing, revenge, rebellion, dysfunctional family portrayed, father is a pothead and a drinker and lives in a trailer»

Maybe the reason lots of people aren't interested in «Bible studies» is because the Bible has been used as a weapon or club against them in the past.

I don't know how many times in the past I used to tell people to «ask Jesus into their heart.»

Churches can use black theology to help people overcome oppressive images of the past and present — in some cases, paradoxically, white images that have been financed and constructed by blacks.

This past October, Mayor Annise Parker of Houston subpoenaed sermons from several pastors in the Houston area who opposed a city ordinance that would have allowed people to choose which bathroom — male or female — they could use in a public establishment.

It's possible that someone in the past said «well, a day is 24 hours, so let's just use that word for it» and generations of people got confused...

When people use the word unique, sometimes they have one meaning clearly in mind — and this is true of both past and present.

I should not have used the word «strong»; I should have said, ``... less than perfect, invincible, having all the answers, etc.» I believe people can overcome being stuck in the past.

Many priests trained in the past 20 years have attended catechetical courses given by national figures using precisely Fr Purnell's approach where the Church teaching and liturgy are just the explication of what is going on in each person.

Maybe people are not «fence - sitting», as you so inelegantly stated, but rather like myself have made a firm intelligent decision that religions are the cause of some of the most devastating periods in man's brief history on this planet and hopefully one day we will get past the need to use religions as a crutch for a weak mind and instead select lifestyles such as Buddhism to evolve.

Obviously I am in some sense numerically the same person I used to be, but it is equally obvious that in some sense I am a different person, even numerically different in that I have more past experiences as constituents of who I am.

The Faith Alive group in Southampton has in the past decade initiated Alpha courses, an ecumenical programme sharing ideas about leadership, formation and outreach methods with other denominations, a city guildhall event with a Catholic inspirational speaker and prayer teams, a city mission, an introductory programme for «new seekers», that is people interested in the Church and who might wish to continue with the RCIA, displays outside a church on a main road and a manned gazebo to provide information and resources to passers - by during the papal visit, and the Anchor catecheticscourse making use of the «way of beauty» for evangelising parishioners, seen as a primary target.

For example, in the past, I have counseled people to use the acronym ACTS for their prayers: Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, Supplication.

Instead of telling people that their interpretation is wrong, you can remind them that other religious texts have been used in the past to justify atudes and laws that are recognized today as morally wrong and unjust — such as discrimination against women, people of color and religious minorities.

It's the ethic that historians (like myself) use to prevent us from judging people from the past for not knowing that which they were not capable of knowing, whether because of the times they lived in or their worldview.

«Discernment» is a word that seems to be used only when some people in a church want to add validity to an idea they really want pushed through (I must admit, I am guilty of this in the past, on some level).

Today most people believe that general opinion in the past accepted and, in one way or other, blessed the state's use of violence and condemned any revolt against the ruling authorities.

It was assumed by many white people that blacks were less intelligent and more violent and that was used against them in the past as well.

According to Rank, many people use psychoanalysis, focusing on explaining behavior by probing the past, to avoid living responsibly in the present.

Having spent hundreds of hours over the past two years on this study already, my prediction is that the passages he has in mind either use the term «saved» which in context does not refer to justification, OR, the term «gospel» is not clearly defined in the context so it is unclear what exactly the person believed.

People using the app reported feeling happier when they had been moving in the past quarter - hour than when they had been just sitting or lying down, even if their physical activity was not a part of a work - out or particularly intense.

Now, I know most people are used to eating their oatmeal sweet, but savory oatmeal has definitely been a growing trend in the past year or two.

In fact, people apparently use buttermilk for months past the sell by date!

It's weird to me to hear the word bubble being used, mainly from people in areas like this, to describe the large hubs or the «elite coasts» when being where I am now I can easily go into a grocery store and be the only white dude in there, and drive past more than a church for christians, mormons, jehovah's witness and seventh day adventists on my way there.

«Now we have more people asking and inquiring about the methods we use for our products than we did in the past.