Sentences with phrase «people sort of talk»

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You hear people talk about «mansplaining» or «manterruptions,» and we sort of laugh about them.

I just was sort of interested and talked to a lot of people about what was going on, but I wasn't really interested in looking at the business side of it, so I never was doing that.

So about two years ago I got talking to a friend's mother who had inherited Barclays shares, because I am the sort of nerdy person who talks about shares at dinner parties.

People who have left the church because they've gone down some sort of slippery ethical slope are not the ones talking about their experiences and sharing with other Christians outside the church or even making it known that they ARE still Christians, but there are a great many Christians who don't go to a formal church service.

I am on your side... this is what i am talking about — your quickness to anger and jumpiness to get all pumped up... a true peaceful movement is not made up of people of that sort, but relaxed calm people.

Since I was trying to imagine how such a criminal might come to doing such a stupid thing, I tried to make that clear, but you flew right past that and think that I'm some sort of super-criminal because I was talking about possibilities and how some people can react in such a way.

«If people are sort of subliminally saying «those Christians are all barking mad», now we're challenging them saying «here we are, this is what I do, this is what I believe in, let's talk about it, let's see where you differ» and more often than not they'll see the message applies to so many of us and people resonate with that.»

Thanks to a grant from the Lilly Endowment, I recently had the chance to spend six months talking to all sorts of people about how theology might better connect with Christian laypeople.

Hell to me is eternally without the fellowship of God - imagine being next to someone who constantly talks about themselves and does nothing except things that benefit themself (sort of like the person who does good to make himself feel better in your previous post), with no cognizance of my existance - I would hate to be next to that guy for eternity, that would be hell!

Most religious people I have talked to, speak about being «saved by the grace of God» (or some sort of similar terminology).

In a world where people see pastors as people they can't talk to because the pastors are «holy», separate, and thus would not understand, different sorts of approaches are sometimes needed.

At the beginning of the year, when I asked what sort of people you would like to talk to via our interview series, one of the most popular suggestions was to interview Christians who identified with various political parties.

At least where I've interacted, people just want to hear the same cliches over and over or want some sort of emotional sermon that «moves» them, a spiritual pep talk.

For example, although Paul does use first - person pronouns and the present tense, he did not use this sort of grammar in Romans 6, the first part of Romans 7, or on into Romans 8 where it is perfectly clear that Paul is talking about regenerate people.

When you let a minority of people talk on the majority's behalf, labeling them as «representatives» this is the sort of stupidity that usually comes out.

As far as Glenn talking smack about Obama's chartiable contributions, let's then talk about what sorts of charity people like the Koch Brothers contribute — all for political gain.

Now that people in the mainline denominations are starting to talk unembarrassedly about church growth and evangelism of a fairly conventional sort, Wheeler worries that the potential exists for any emphasis on congregational studies to be misinterpreted as an outgrowth of the spirit of the times — which views local communities of believers uncritically, as in - arguably good things, and assumes that if there is anything the matter with them it is that they aren't big enough.

(2) admit that you are talking to the wall when you are pretending to talk to «god» (ie there is no god, at least of the sort Perry wants people to pray to).

«For many if not most of the people I was coming into contact with in local churches, talking about their congregation meant citing statistics of one sort or another, or details of particular programs.»

For the last 10 years, I have been doing anthropological and psychological research among experientially oriented evangelicals, the sort of people who seek a personal relationship with God and who expect that God will talk back.

«If you talk to people who've campaigned around the world for human rights and religious rights, they would say that where we are starting is actually on a path that could lead to the same sort of regimes that are elsewhere in the world, certainly in terms of persecution of Christians,» he said.

I was recently talking with someone about the violence of God in the Bible and I pointed out that we Christians have no problem condemning the violence that Allah commands Muslims to carry out in his name... why is it okay for God to tell His people to carry out that same sort of violence?

At the beginning of the year, when I asked what sort of people you would like to talk to via our interview series, one of the most popular suggestions was to interview Christians who identified with certain political parties.

Thirty people — some professionals from Geneva who can talk about anything, who have learned to perfection the technique of this sort of «consultation.

Amazing sharing of a personal story, thanx I have seen that when people make talking about the god and right belief about their god so central (or even mildly important), this sort of ugliness is inevitable.

Yes, they may get a subsidy of some sort, but they will still be required to PURCHASE it — too many people that I personally have talked to seem to think that if this passes, they will get FREE healthcare or health insurance.

They have this thing when you are asleep called a «dream», where people talk to you and do all sorts of stuff that is IMAGINARY.

«Certain - seeking faith» is the sort of faith that people were trying to exercise in the prayer meeting I just talked about.

Jewsbury will always be the captain for some people because he epitomized that sort of low - key calmness through his craft that rallied people together, but also would talk to the ref after every foul to let him know what's up.

This is the sort of thing Hornsby likes to talk about with his pro athlete buddies, people like pitcher Mark Langston, whom he met after a concert in Seattle, where Langston was playing before being traded to Montreal.

With the other top Gunner Mesut Ozil also in talks over a new contract you would expect the German international and his people to be looking at a similar sort of deal to keep them happy as well, but revelations last week showed that such a huge pay rise for two of the players already on more money than their club colleagues would have put us in a precarious position.

Senior writer Richard Hoffer wrote in SI's 50th Anniversary Issue, in 2003, that sports «evolved from a local flavor to a national appetite... and suddenly, all sorts of people could talk to one another, volatile debates defused by a shared passion for sports.»

It's sort of ironic you're asking me for advice on which advice to take, but that's really the crux of the issue, for you and almost everyone heading off to college: You want to make the best decision possible so you talk to as many people as possible, but after a while, it's easy to fall into the paralysis - from - analysis trap — but then again, maybe the next person you talk to will give you the key to unlocking the best decision.

So in the latest thrilling bit of Arsenal transfer news, if you are the sort of person who believes in Santa Claus, the tooth fairy or Theo Walcott when he talks about fighting spirit, we hear in a Sky Sports report from Arsene Wenger the confirmation that the highly sought after Monaco star Kylian Mbappe is one of our transfer targets.

If I may, I think that for the most part, when women * actively * seek out advice on pregnancy, childbirth, and babycare, they DO talk to real people (if they actually know people in real life who have those sorts of experiences, of course).

«She used to sing musical theater loud in the grocery store,» said Scott, when we and the other people in our foster parent training were talking about what sort of strategies we might use to address public tantrums.

The best part about talking to people about cloth is that you can give them a little bit of an education so that you know what sorts of diapers will work best for their lifestyle.

On the other hand, you talk a lot about the social support that families need, which a lot of people associate with the Democrats» sort of approach to these policies.

By Jillian Lauren «She used to sing musical theater loud in the grocery store,» said Scott, when we and the other people in our foster parent training were talking about what sort of strategies we might use to address public tantrums.

I mean, it's kind of an absurd thing and it's like, I had this story I used read a lot when I would do presentations and it was from this and I used to just read this sort of paragraph and people just with their mouth open because they were talking about as a mother sort of emerges from this sort of hut where she's been isolated and she emerges and she walks toward the village with their baby and they're singing songs to her sung by that they sing for warriors returning from battle, it's a totally different thing than what our moms experience.

The talks were described as still in the preliminary phase, one person said, and come as an array of Democratic officials and allied groups — including de Blasio himself — has threatened to back primary challengers to the five I.D.C. senators unless they agree to some sort of rapprochement.

Why do you think that being a republic has some sort of magical power to override the will of the «overwhelming majority» of the people that the question talks about?

This is a commission that was talking to all sorts of people,» Cuomo told reporters after a speech on the economy at the University at Buffalo.

«I want to explain to people why we would be better off out and we have only got a few months to do it so the less time we spend on that sort of thing the more time we have to talk about the issues that matter to people.»

Seems like a pretty ambiguous law, any foreign national that discusses politics with a US citizen is going to have an influence over the person they are talking to, I don't see why campaign donations should be some sort of separate category in this regard, seems absurd to me.

There's a part early on when the sociopath is talking with the TV producer about what she wants: she talks about how crime, especially crime perpetrated by poor people and minorities on rich or white people, draws the most attention from viewers, followed by other sorts of mayhem.

«If you really want to get the reduction people are talking about, 80 percent by 2050, it's going to take some sort of price on carbon to get there,» Thornton said.

This relates to the whole area of development for people talking about biofuels, which is this idea of trying to develop replacements for the conventional sorts of fossil fuels that we have to at least — if we are going to be burning some sort of hydrocarbons of some kind — to try to get them [so] that they are being derived from a different source, and potentially or ideally, ones that would actually burn without delivering as much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere too; that's great if you can get that.

And he did it about three or four times; and one time he did it right in the middle of our talking about how humans were able to be more, you know, we were more socialized then the other primates and we could, sort of, we always made an effort to see what was going on in the other person's mind; you know, this theory of mind idea.

You could say, «Well to be an objective scientist, you just talk about what you found,» but that's sort of a sin of omission if you don't tell people why you chose that topic.