Sentences with phrase «placed upon the men»

The answer is, however, much more complicated, because in a city where you have four shootings in one weekend, you also have to consider what it is we're placing upon our men and women who wear the uniform.»
As are the demands placed upon the men and women who work every day in the bulky suits and restricted environment.

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A God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one; who made them prize their bitter life, yet stingily cut it short; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it; who gave his angels painless lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body; who mouths justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness multiplied by seventy times seven, and invented hell; who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!
It was really eye opening for me — simple insights like the fact that the first wound most men receive in being circumcised is an intentional act of violence commanded by God — the goal of which is to place his mark upon us, reminding us that we are set apart and specially chosen by him.
Yet, some 3,600 years ago, a man named Job was inspired to says that God «is stretching out the north over the empty place, hanging the earth upon nothing.»
Of GOD was all CREATION's Celestialness established and By the Gods was such a mission carried out but somewhere along the way, these Gods of GOD did find GOD's Creations of Life upon a placed called Earth and saw that men's daughters were of Fairness and they did seduce them and these maidens did create the monsters we know of as being the Dinosaurs!
I think the reason why I asked the question of you is partly because of the fundamentalist background I came from which places value on women based upon their child rearing, homekeeping, and service roles, basically serving men.
Whereas ancient man attempted to bring some influence to bear upon the unseen world by taking his offerings to the holy place where he believed the gods to dwell, the prophets proclaimed that YHWH had come to man where he was.
And if you sat in a lonely prison far from all men, or if you were placed out upon a desert island with only animals for company, if you genuinely will the Good, if you hold fast to God, then you are in unity with all men.
Scripture places the blame squarely upon the shoulders of the men.
He responded by relating the parable of the Good Samaritan, one of my personal favorites... bear traps are hidden, and often unseen till bear or human are caught in them... the traps are deliberately placed, they don't just suddenly appear... the answer to the question was the man who had compassion on the man taken by robbers... he was a social and spiritual outcast who had compassion on someone who in normal circumstances would have hated his guts... because his doctrine and «lifestyle» were not acceptable to the religious establishment... I have had life experiences that bear this out, experiencing love and compassion from people whom today's religious establishment demonizes and looks down upon... any reading of the Good Samaritan story should be followed up by a reading of 1 Corinthians 13....
If ever a man is tempted, in a low mood, to give up hope about humanity, let him think upon the courage which human life on every side of him exhibits — the quiet, constant, sustained heroic courage in obscure and forgotten places where nobody sees!
It is said of a man who stands dizzily upon a high place, that all things run together before his eyes.
«But if a poor man or woman comes... and especially they are stricken in years, and there be no place for such, do thou, O bishop, with all thy heart provide a place for them even if thou have to sit upon the ground.»
One goat had the sins of men placed upon it and was sacrificed.
And in the next place, describing what properly is defiance, it teaches that a man does wrong although he understands what is right, or forbears to do right although he understands what is right; in short, the Christian doctrine of sin is pure impertinence against man, accusation upon accusation; it is the charge which the Deity as prosecutor takes the liberty of lodging against man.
the burden of particular aspects of the splendor of the Divine Image, including authority and primacy, has been placed upon the shoulders of the man; whereas the answering burden has been placed upon woman - the echo, or antiphon, to the man's aspect, without which his authority and primacy are solitary and sterile.
Thus, what is original in Wilson's biography — the exploration of Lewis's psyche in search of a unified understanding of the man and the location of that center in his relationships with women — can't carry the interpretive load Wilson places upon it.
As a result, the high valuation placed upon the concrete and the temporal both by Hartshorne and biblical faith calls for a reorientation in fundamental attitudes which men can not easily achieve.
The only mission that has a place in the world today is the mission chiefly intent upon serving men.
Thou didst create the earth according to thy heart While thou wast alone Man, all cattle, large and small All that are upon the earth That go about on their feet (All) That are on high That fly with their wings The foreign countries, Syria and Kush, The land of Egypt Thou settest every man into his place Thou suppliest their necessities Everyone has his possessions And his days are reckoned The tongues are divers in speech Their forms likewise and their skins are distinguished (For) thou makest different the strangers.&raqMan, all cattle, large and small All that are upon the earth That go about on their feet (All) That are on high That fly with their wings The foreign countries, Syria and Kush, The land of Egypt Thou settest every man into his place Thou suppliest their necessities Everyone has his possessions And his days are reckoned The tongues are divers in speech Their forms likewise and their skins are distinguished (For) thou makest different the strangers.&raqman into his place Thou suppliest their necessities Everyone has his possessions And his days are reckoned The tongues are divers in speech Their forms likewise and their skins are distinguished (For) thou makest different the strangers.»
First the horrible sacrilege must take place --» the abomination of desolation standing where he ought not,» and then will come the final tribulation, the collapse of the physical universe and the appearance of the Son of Man upon the clouds of heaven.
They understand that the dependence of man upon God and the orientation of man's work by reference to God's work require that theology must take the place of the psychology and sociology which were the proper sciences of a Christianity which was dependent on the spirit in man.
For this world knows not the time nor the place for the «sons of man» and their coming upon this world to make judgement upon the world's governance.
It seems to me we place undue deference upon certain views of men like Martin Luther.
But as long as the world of man remains a place where nature and God, the real and the ideal, meet, human progress will depend upon the judicious use of the forces of nature in the service of the ideal.
«Specific places structure the questions, and as men and women cobble together responses, they act upon the spaces around them in transformative ways....
For this world knows not the time nor the place for the «son of man» and his coming upon this world to make judgement upon the world's governance.
... Behold, my anger and my wrath will be poured out on this place, upon man and beast, upon the trees of the field and the fruit of the ground; it will burn and not be quenched» [Jer.
For this world's mobs and masses knows not the time nor the place for the «sons of man» and their coming upon this world to make judgement upon the world's governances.
Behold you now for the time is now upon mankind for these «sons of man» are now placed in and upon mankind's midsts.
The decline of Western Europe's world position, the rise of existentialist philosophies and moods, the Western «return to religion,» the rise of communism, and the resurgence of Eastern civilizations on a religious base, have all conspired to bring about this new situation, wherein the secular intellectual, like the religious believer, takes his place as a member of one group of men, one of the world's communities, looking out upon the others.
He pointed the church men and women toward the upper echelons of their denominations as places to begin their funding drive, at the same time insisting that they also set up a dues - paving system for area congregations that would cost each, depending upon size, from $ 500 to $ 3,000 a year.
Amos was preeminently the prophet of justice, the moral quality upon which Judaism at its moral best has placed its chief emphasis, and he established this as the major character of Yahweh in his dealings with men.
One army — whether in Switzerland or in America or in Japan, wherever men «call upon the name of the Lord Jesus» at all times and in all places.
Compared with such a noble complexity, in which ascending and descending movements seem in no way to jar upon stability, in which no single item, however humble, is insignificant, because so many august institutions hold it in its place, how flat does evangelical Protestantism appear, how bare the atmosphere of those isolated religious lives whose boast it is that «man in the bush with God may meet.»
Also a credit to the man was his glad - handing of other politicians at the G20 and EU summit, and not forgetting his brilliant crafting of a deal with the Liberal Democrats which has successfully placed all the criticism squarely upon them rather than the party whose policies are overwhelmingly being implemented.
Although some cultures once frowned upon dating outside of one's race, now it's common - place, and most people don't give interracial men and women in relationships a second glance.
Once you join our personals community you can meet attractive men and women who placed their online classified ads with a hope to find true love in Wath upon Dearne.
Violence is limited to a scene of dueling men upon whom wagers have been placed.
A fight between men upon whom wagers are placed results in a bloodied face.
From its opening sentence («We rode the hillsides and vales of Missouri, hiding in uniforms of Yankee blue») Woodrell's novel lures the reader into the first - person narration of a young Dutch Southerner destined to become the sort of «hardened youth» whose experience of war and death («we made trash of men and places») is such that when he comes upon two human heads sitting «ripe and pecked» on a pole, he simply notes that one year earlier this sight would have sickened him «beyond consolation».
But while Hana lives for years as Mark, with her breasts bound, her hair short, and her place in her village seemingly accepted, she doesn't necessarily identify as a man, and when she seeks out Lila again 14 years later in Italy, upon their mother's death, she starts re-exploring how she defines herself.
If we are to live up to our obligations to God and our fellow man — and be the city upon a hill that Jonathan Edwards and Ronald Reagan said we must be — then the patchwork of standards currently in place can't stay the status quo.
However, white men found it very difficult to purchase Alaskan Malamutes because of their few numbers and the high value placed upon them by the Mahlemiut Eskimos.
Upon landing on the island, this Toad and the others find the place to be a mess thanks to the work of a mysterious man who strongly resembles Mario.
The game is a narrative - focused first - person adventure that takes place on an uninhabited Hebridean island, upon which a lone man must piece together the chain of events that led to his wife's death.
You woke up in a place that may never have been gazed upon by the eyes of men.
, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,
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