Sentences with phrase «people knelt»

When the «Star Spangled Banner» played over the stadium's loudspeakers, dozens of people knelt as lingering fans scoffed.

Second, I believe the early Protestants should have had no objection to priest and people kneeling before some kind of table, provided the table or even «altar» is understood in terms of commemoration and communion and thanksgiving and not as a symbol of pretentious repetition.

I've already been to Communion with my mother and I know people kneel here in great long lines to drink their grape juice from tiny glasses like eyecups, and taste the strange flat wafers, little circular discs that vanish on the tongue.

Outside, people kneeled in prayer in front of the heavily armed riot police.

«If you are ever in church, and for one reason or another you can not pray,» she whispered, «then ask God to unite your lazy prayers to the good prayers of the people kneeling around you.»

The priest stood; the people kneeled.

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Too justify blocking a hallway because you are praying is a pretty lame excuse but there are people who would blog it's OK for them to do... Holy Tebow Batman, we can pretend we're Muslims and get away with doing this kneeling crap 7 times a day!

We found a couple of dozen people who were there to pray and to worship... just a few folding chairs... a piano... a podium... and pillows to kneel on.

For example sat quitelly when people were asked to stand or kneel and remained silent when hymns were sung.

While he held high the host and chalice of the Eucharist, and knelt before them, elsewhere people simply felt they had no need for God, and gave their hearts instead to other things - material goods, sex, food, holidays.

As I sat in Adoration one evening, I witnessed a constant stream of people from the street coming in, kneeling at the front for a moment or several, writing a prayer or moving back to sit quietly in a pew.

People would rather be entertained than challenged, sing or listen to songs than kneel in intercessory prayer.

Millions of people flock to the vatican every year to kneel before and idolize the pope.

As an act of the will I knelt and prayed God's blessing and forgiveness on the person who had done this and I began to feel a lot better.

Yeah, these people are sooooo holy and after they get to their feet from kneeling, every chance they get, their precious Quran tells them to kill infidels which means all of America.

I believe he was suggesting that standing during the Mass might, therefore, be more in keeping with the «lived experience and piety» of the People of God in the West today rather than kneeling.

About two dozen people are kneeling in prayer,...

I saw young people sitting or kneeling in prayer together.

At the end of my Sunday Mass I came into the body of the church to make my thanksgiving, and as I knelt in the pew I noticed that the pulpit from which I had preached had on its front a banner with the inscription «God is other people.»

If Tim Tebow had knelt once a game, he would have gotten his chance to give glory to God and it would have been received well by most people.

It would be interesting if Tim Tebow were still in the NFL and if he were still kneeling in the end zone, how people would react to him?

If you think his «kneeling» is his connection - to - God, you probably think a person is more - Christian if they hang two rosaries around their neck instead of just one...

The idea of placing so much faith in a book that was told orally for many generations after being based on some similar events before being put into writing by MEN is not enough for some people to kneel and pray in forgiveness for moral missteps or praise and thanks for creation.

The last 24 hours had seen football players, coaches and even team owners kneeling in solidarity during the national anthem in protest of police brutality against black people.

They reacted in a manner that calls to mind the image from network television when people, similarly enraged, turned dogs loose on Martin Luther King, Jr., and his followers as they knelt in prayer.

The Cowboys have yet to have a player kneel during the anthem since Kaepernick started protesting police brutality, inequality, and the oppression that people of color in the United States face in 2016.

Kaepernick began a movement in the NFL during the 2016 preseason when he began to sit and later kneeled during the national anthem as a way to show support for people of color who are being oppressed in the United States, and to take a stand against police brutality.

This is about the president being for respecting our country through symbols like the American flag, like the national anthem, and the hundreds of thousands of people that actually stand instead of the few hundred that may have knelt.»

During the events of the weekend when the president said he preferred people linking arms in «unity» compared to kneeling in protest, questions also swirled about the lack of conversation from the White House centered around global issues, and why the president seemed intent on focusing on the sports world.

Various players this season, including Michael Bennett, Malcolm Jenkins, and several Cleveland Browns have sat, kneeled in prayer or raised their fist during the anthem to protest the unfair treatment of people of color by the police and the country's systemic injustices.

Players kneeling or sitting are protesting police brutality and the unequal treatment of people of color in the United States.

Many people wondered why Kaepernick, who in the 2016 NFL season began to kneel for the national anthem in protest of social injustice and police brutality, had since not continued to strongly voice his opinions.

Too bad there are people and fans who think «kneeling» is a distraction and looked upon in an unfavorable light.

Statement is baffling and is in fact the very thing that guys like cap and others are fighting against the truth is Colin didn't orignaly kneel during the anthem he sat on his bench he was then approached by vets who asked why he was sitting and asked him to do something else because sitting was disprectful it was those army vets who told cap to kneel because it shows your fighting against something and not just sitting to sit they told him it would be a better look and it's funny how people turn around and say he is disrespecting the very people who told him what to do and how to do it to get his message across this is the ignorance of America and everything cap fights against you judge a man by the color of his skin and his upbringing and not the content of his character you don't know anything about cap yet you pull this entire story out your ass go sit down clown

«And we had some people that felt they wanted to kneel, some people that wanted to stand, some people that wanted to sit,» Roethlisberger said.

But please don't act like your right to watch this mess or be offended by him kneeling at the flag is any different or less than my right to not support this trash or feel offended when I see that nfl owners only care about black and brown people when they are smashing their heads against each other.

You seem to only show up to whine about kneeling and people being offended... almost like... you're the snowflake?

Yeah... I hate cops because some quarterback knelt, not because some cops kill people for no good reason and none of them speak up against it.

Why Lynch chose to sit hasn't yet been revealed, but it comes nearly one year after Colin Kaepernick began a protest of the oppression of people of color by sitting and kneeling during the national anthem in the 2016 season.

The same people who bitch about Kneeling!

THIS is why people have stopped watching, not because of kneeling or other junk.

How I didn't realize just how important it was to pick up a crying baby, to kneel down and listen, to nurture and respect and to let the people you love more than anything in the world crawl into bed with you.

Should disabled people have more «respect» for non-disabled people by not expecting accommodations such as ramps, kneeling buses, and preferential seating?

Hillary Clinton's defense of NFL players who kneel in protest during the national anthem is indicative of her disconnect with the American people, Trump suggested, adding that her comments have been «very disrespectful to our country.»

In a widely - syndicated piece by the blogger, titled: «Sambo Dasuki: An Encounter with the spymaster,» (http://yashuaib.com/politics/sambo-dasuki-an-encounter-with-spymaster/) Dasuki said he knelt down in 2011 for the former National Chairman of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Chief Bisi Akande, to make Buhari a joint candidate of the ACN and the defunct Congress of People's Congress (CPC).

In a widely - syndicated piece by the blogger, titled: «Sambo Dasuki: An Encounter with the spymaster,» (http://yashuaib.com/politics/sambo-dasuki-an-encounter-with-spymaster/) Dasuki said he knelt down in 2011 for the former National Chairman of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Chief Bisi Akande, to make Buhari a joint candidate of the ACN and the defunct Congress of Peoples Congress (CPC).

I kneel and wait in silence as one by one the people slip away into the night.

Here's some of what Besson cuts into the action as Professor Norman lectures to the Sorbonne and Lucy gets a grip on what's happening: rapid - fire montages of wildlife rutting (the credits include a thanks to Howard Hall Productions for «Indian rhino mating»); a caveman inventing fire and sparking man's industrial creativity; and Lucy's namesake, the possible «missing link» between mankind and the ape world, kneeling by a stream and staring into the camera, as if to ask «Who are you people?»

Free Sample Coursework Anyone even slightly familiar with Beethoven will not be unable not to love this person, this heroic personality, not kneel before his life deed.

• For safety, the person applying the bandage should avoid kneeling or sitting on the ground, and should instead crouch, ready to move out of the way if necessary.