Sentences with phrase «persons acting together»

See how thousands of people acting together can have a positive impact on our community and the planet.

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By bringing together people of different backgrounds, you gain the ability to escape a single group's echo chamber and avoid errors caused by groupthink; the power to act as a connector or translator between different circles; and the immense creative potential of combining ideas from different fields.

Together with the Today show, NBC is encouraging people to share random acts of kindness with a new campaign under the hashtag #ShareKindness.

Seeing Jews clannishly crowding together in particular businesses and particular localities the non-Jew (who does not think of himself as acting clannishly) is more than ever impressed with the exotic character of this unusual people.

Company of Women, with over 400 members in the Toronto GTA, acts as a catalyst to bring people and businesses together and that together we can make a difference in the lives of others.

We've already won raises for 22 million people across the country — including 10 million who are on their way to $ 15 / hr — all because workers came together and acted like a union.

He encouraged people to look for ways to work toward positive change and to bring people together and act with moral courage.

Amid the destruction, stories are beginning to rise up out of Houston of acts of people coming together to help each other.

By lumping all persons who act out of a sense of duty and obligation derived from membership in a reference group together in their normocentric orientation, the authors fail to distinguish those who act from the standpoint of a reflective and self - chosen set of commitments (i.e., in accord with a reasoning approach) from those whose membership is a matter of fate and socialization (i.e., out of a fear of group exclusion, disappointment, or exclusion).

Most priests are pretty liberal too... always being for «the poor» never telling the poor people to get their act together.

I do not believe people would act that way as we have a long history of humans working together in social groups for survival relying on each other and taking care of sick and injured and protecting the weaker child bearing females in the group.

With its general increase in earnestness — Roger was on a crusade last week, and is on another this week; here comes Mona with her wise maternal zingers; and above all, listen to Freddy Rumsen's Tips For Changing Your Life — the series seems to be committing to the idea that selfish and / or self - destructive people can indeed become selfless and / or get their acts together.

People are allowed to believe what they want, but when they act together in public, they must abide by the beliefs of the established order.

The church also convened an international conference in Crete, but as Patriarch Bartholomew says, «our efforts will be meaningless if they remain fragmented».19 The demands of the world call upon Christians not only to act ecumenically but together with all people of faith and good will.

I thought straight away this is a joke as scriptures tell us only the father knows the time of his sons return and hes keeping it to himself he hasnt even told his son yet.Mark 13:32 This a mystery isnt God all knowing and isnt Jesus God it is a mystery.Yet I like that that is the case because it proves that the father is not the son and the son is not the father they are separate yet they are one just like the holy spirit.I have come across denominations that believe the father son and holy spirit are the one person i asked them how they can say that when Jesus was baptized we see 3 separate persons.We have enough information to know that we are in the last days the signs are present and increasing.Ever since Israel became a nation the countdown has begun.The verse the enemy will come like a thief in the night i have heard preached many times and i believe the preachers have got it wrong because they preach it from the view for the church to get there act together or you will miss out.This view is incorrect because if you are a born again believer following him in obedience and relying on the holy spirit you are not walking in darkness but are walking in the light so you will not be caught unaware as those who are sleeping this is a warning for those who are sleeping or walking according to the flesh they are in darkness.Remember the 10 wise virgins the ones who were alert and keep refilling there lamps went in with the bride those who slept were left behind and so it will be when the Lord returns.Now is the time to prepare our hearts and lives to be ready for his return.It is an exciting time to be living and we are to live in the expectation that the Lord could return at any time brentnz

The act of God opening her heart was an act of illumination by the Spirit to help her see, understand, and grasp the Scriptures in a new way, of making the puzzle pieces fit together in the person and work of Jesus Christ.

I think for the most part you can't judge an entire group of people all together in a lump, however when most of them act a certain way and the way is contemptible behavior, I think it's time to take a deep look at it.

She became a leader in neighborhood struggles and by 1997 was president of People Acting in Community Together (PACT).

Local churches need to represent Christ to and for their neighborhoods, living and acting together as one Christian people around the Lord's Table and in mission.

Kierkegaard defends himself against the apparently Pelagian implications of this thought by stressing that even though each individual sins through his own disobedience (sin is not a category of necessity), nevertheless, in this act of disobedience he reveals his solidarity with Adam and Eve and all other persons in history, who together make up the collective human race which, in Adam, stands guilty before God.

On the morning of the following day the priest had all the people, old and young, men, women, and children, gathered together, and standing before them he began to tell them about the revelation he had received, dwelling on the great manifestations of regard and the many acts of kindness they had received day after day from their god.

When you realize that you are following the misguided words of Stone Age sheep rapists, and that those same people who claim to be chosen by god still don't have their act together... well, you look like the fool.

Fortunately this defect has now been remedied; and there is a growing agreement among all Christian people that the two — sacrament and sermon — belong together and that every Christian ought to be present and assist at such an act of worship every Sunday.

Campaign Life 2017 is designed to gather together and mobilise people in the cause of life, so that, by the time the 50th anniversary of the passing of the Abortion Act comes along on 27 October 2017, the pro-life movement in Scotland will have a more powerful voice than ever.

Sister Andrea: Campaign Life 2017 is designed to gather together and mobilise people in the cause of life, so that, by the time the 50th anniversary of the passing of the Abortion Act comes along on 27 October 2017, the pro-life movement in Scotland will have a more powerful voice than ever.

Marxists and Christians should meet as people concerned with the questions and problems faced by humanity, to think and act together as human beings.

Then, there are some people who get together and don't call themselves one, yet act like one.

Indeed, if the critical issues of today are to be tackled, then all people of faith and good will need to act together.

To label someone a «sinner» reveals an «us vs. them» mentality, where you are the «righteous» person looking down your nose at the poor, wretched, ignorant «sinners» down below who just can not get their act together.

One can say that ministry and charism, proclamation and theology, magisterial ministry and sense of faith of the people, all act together in the reception process.

New Delhi said: «[This unity] is being made visible as all in each place who are baptized into Jesus Christ and confess him as Lord and Savior are brought by the Holy Spirit into one fully committed fellowship, holding the one apostolic faith, preaching the one gospel, breaking the one bread, joining in common prayer, and having a corporate life reaching out in witness and service to all and who at the same time are united with the whole Christian fellowship in all places and all ages, in such wise that ministry and members are accepted by all, and that all can act and speak together as occasion requires for the tasks to which God calls His people.»

If Christianity continues to tell you that WHEN you get your act together — God will finally open his arms, the representatives of this faith are not understanding the premier principal of God — through Christ he loves you NOW — but when his love begins to radiate into your personal life - your very personal life - you will make choices reflecting that reality — all other things, people, dogmas, Biblical interpretations — all of that through the long centuries of man — will be a drop in His eternal ocean and in that first eternal moment — won't matter - your needs now matter — Christ addresses need — with Himself — demands — with parabolic events — and refusal — with the end result of free will — even the will to reject Him — when He would have done anything for you to not be rejected.

«A valid marriage between baptised persons is said to be merely ratified, if it is not consummated; ratified and consummated, if the spouses have in a human manner engaged together in a conjugal act in itself apt for the generation of offspring.

Therefore, the church must be attentive to the myriad of seemingly little things that it does to make people feel a part of a community — the daily, unspectacular acts of caring and living together: the hospital visit, the covered - dish supper, the birthday card, the hour spent preparing food at the church's soup kitchen.

Communication is a cultural act binding the people together as one body, one household, one nation and one people.

One thing is for sure: If this act of terrorism was supposed to divide the people of London, I know for a fact that all something like this does is bring them closer together as one.

Additionally, turmeric has been shown to act on the liver to regulate epigenetic (activation of genes) and enzymatic factors that all work together to stabilize blood sugar and triglyceride levels in people with diabetes.

I'm typically one of the people who is still shopping on December 23rd, but I think this year I finally have my act together and will be finished by this weekend.

Collusion: agreement between people to act together secretly or illegally in order to deceive or cheat someone

Many people are expecting 2018 to be a tough season for Toro Rosso, but if Honda does get its act together the benefits to both could be massive - especially if Red Bull end up making the switch as well.

You can add a step there to when you finally get your act together and then find the washing machine has broken itself (because you certainly didn't do it by doing any washing) and the repair person can't make it out to you for TWO DAYS, so clothes are at critical level, to the point where even your six year old notices and asks if you EVER do any washing.

~ ~ From I.: «But if the married person is simply grabbing lunch with an opposite sex friend, chatting about innocuous subjects, and now and then catches a movie with the friend — basically acts exactly the same with this friend as with same gender friends — then he or she can still be committing an emotional affair if his or her spouse just doesn't like men and women hanging out together.

, Renan defines a nation as people that share history and want to live and act together, as opposed to a «race».

«The Human Rights Act and the European convention on human rights have been instrumental in preventing local authorities from snooping on law - abiding families, in removing innocent people from the national DNA database, in preventing rapists from cross-examining their victims in court, in defending the rights of parents to have a say in the medical treatment of their children, in holding local authorities to account where they have failed to protect children from abuse, in protecting the anonymity of journalists» sources, and in upholding the rights of elderly married couples to be cared for together in care homes.»

«Together we can lead the way... out of poverty for millions of people by simply raising the minimum wage,» she continued, also underscoring her support for the Dream Act and the Women's Equality Act as proof that she is in line with the likes of Mr. de Blasio and Ms. Mark - Viverito.

It's sobering to reflect on what was achieved by so many people and governments acting together to respond to the plight of refugees in Europe in 1956.

The answer is tone down your rhetoric and act like a leader, and bring people together, and stop fanning the flames of hate.

Prosecutors led by George Ameke told the court Monday that the 34 persons on May 29, 2017 at Denkyira Obuasi in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region, «did act together with others at large with a common purpose to commit crime to wit murder»

After putting together the «ASHAIMAN TO THE WORLD» concert successfully in September where the night recorded over 50,000 people with lots of surprise acts passing through, Zylofon media is set to pull more strings to surprise Ghanaians ones again as they do best.

Stymied in his efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Trump is poised to issue an order that could ease some federal rules governing health insurance and make it easier for people to band together and buy coverage on their own, administration officials said.