Sentences with phrase «rebelled against authority»

Tracy Kidder, the «master of the nonfiction narrative» (The Baltimore Sun) and author of the bestselling classic The Soul of a New Machine, now tells the story of Paul English, a kinetic and unconventional inventor and entrepreneur, who as a boy rebelled against authority.

But, as a teenager, I was angry about my experiences, and rebelled against authority.

Young adults return not as prodigals who rebelled against authority, but as persons with a message for those of us who never left.

I see if we can get over our natural behavior to rebel against authority we will also fill the void in our souls that nothing else can fill.

So anyone who rebels against authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and they will be punished.

2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has inst.ituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

If the Imam does not comply with the Sunnah it is the moral and religious obligation of a Muslim to rebel against his authority.

Who a jew is is a rebel common man pharisee that rebels against the authority of the Priesthood, the Sadducee

In September 1862, he authorized the military arrest, detention, and punishment of «aiders and abettors» of the South, including «all persons discouraging volunteer enlistments, resisting militia drafts, or guilty of any disloyal practice, affording aid and comfort to Rebels against the authority of the United States.»

He wasn't rebelling against authority the way Austin did... He just said he wasn't going to be disrespected...

Particularly in the teenage years, children become over-eager to be part of a bigger group, which can lead to rebelling against authority and adopting dubious moral behaviour in order not to seem different.

When the superhero registration act is introduced, Cap rebels against authority - very un-Cap of him - and Tony sides with the suits.

Two young Australian Aboriginal girls have the courage to rebel against the authority that removes them from their mother's care inRabbit - Proof Fence Rabbit - Proof Fence (also based on a true story).

The game takes place in a world that has been ruled by magic beings for centuries, with humans rebelling against their authority.

Thankfully they were pacifists and thus never felt the urge to rebel against my authority.

I'll also rebel against authority figures like you, just like I'm rebelling against the English teachers that dedicated their lives to helping me become literate.»

Had I used this particular framework with which to relate to this young man, I would have surmised that he was rebelling against authority and needed help to understand how to comply and follow the rules for his own personal well being.

Not exact matches

When rebelling you acknowledge the authority against which you rebel.

I suspect their opinion comes from a rebel stance against any type of authority, which would indicate some sort of belief.

The conversion experience would seem psychologically analogous to the following: A child who has been rebelling against parental authority finds the estrangement unbearable; he rushes back into the parent's arms.

«Because we have forgotten the biblical concepts of true authority and submission, or more accurately, have rebelled against them, we have created a climate in which caricatures of authority and submission intrude upon our lives with violence.

There may be something to learn from all this about the way in which pious men rebel against the idea of divine, incarnational authority and activity living on down the centuries in the Church.

By heating the massive stones of the sanctuary and then pouring cold water on them, the Romans reduced the whole place to rubble, thus punishing the Jews for rebelling against Roman authority.

The reason of Jefferson and Paine and of what Henry May calls the Moderate Enlightenment that informed the Constitution did not rebel against the providential order, but at most rejected the received ways of understanding that order» tradition, authority, revelation, scripture» in favor of trusting in fresh human intellect.

Having noisily rebelled against Tradition and Authority, it may seem, the founding generation still groveled before God» or at least before God's supposed product, Nature.

Unfortunately one is treated like a spotty adolescent who's rebelling against the father figure's authority and dogma.

I will do everything in my power to encourage your children to question your authority, that your importance in their eyes will be diminished, and that they will ultimately rebel against you.

He tries to make the counselor into an authority figure, upon whom he can be dependent and against whom he can then rebel.

John Macarthur has carefully and exegetically spoken the truth in love with great authority and clarity and the unbelieving heart rebels against that.

Among them were pantheism and the positions that human reason is the sole arbiter of truth and falsehood and good and evil; that Christian faith contradicts reason; that Christ is a myth; that philosophy must be treated without reference to supernatural revelation; that every man is free to embrace the religion which, guided by the light of reason, he believes to be true; that Protestantism is another form of the Christian religion in which it is possible to be as pleasing to God as in the Catholic Church; that the civil power can determine the limits within which the Catholic Church may exercise authority; that Roman Pontiffs and Ecumenical Councils have erred in defining matters of faith and morals; that the Church does not have direct or indirect temporal power or the right to invoke force; that in a conflict between Church and State the civil law should prevail; that the civil power has the right to appoint and depose bishops; that the entire direction of public schools in which the youth of Christian states are educated must be by the civil power; that the Church should be separated from the State and the State from the Church; that moral laws do not need divine sanction; that it is permissible to rebel against legitimate princes; that a civil contract may among Christians constitute true marriage; that the Catholic religion should no longer be the religion of the State to the exclusion of all other forms of worship; and «that the Roman Pontiff can and should reconcile himself to and agree with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.»

This sends a very wrong and negative message to your teenager making him / her rebel against any form of authority, especially from you as a parent.

Mohsin al - Ahmar's First Armoured Brigade played a leading role in the campaign against Houthi rebels in the north from 2004, but Saleh took the opportunity to trim the General's authority by arming the Houthi faction so as to make the task more difficult.

And the prime minister lost another little bit of his authority, as Tory MPs rebelled against the coalition's plans to make it easier for middle - class people to build bigger extensions.

They are::: The revelation in November 2007 that Home Secretary Jacqui Smith was aware the Security Industry Authority had granted licences to 5,000 illegal workers but did not think the Home Office's official explanation was «good enough» for the press office or ministers to use;:: The fact that an illegal immigrant had been employed as a cleaner in the House of Commons, which emerged in February this year;:: A whips» list of potential Labour rebels who might vote against the Government over plans to increase the pre-charge terror detention limit to 42 days in a crucial Commons vote;:: A letter from Ms Smith to Prime Minister Gordon Brown warning that the recession could lead to a rise in violent crime and burglaries.

Drew Barrymore likes to «rebel» against authority.

Miller plays the prisoner who rebels most against the authority, coming close to psychologically breaking in the process.

Guston became a hero to at least one corner of Postmodernism by rebelling early and often against the authority and high seriousness of abstraction.

The exhibition surveys the representation of the Devil from the 16th through the 20th century, tracing his evolution from the bestial enemy of mankind and Christ in the earlier period, to his perception by the Romantics as a sort of noble rebel against patriarchal authority, to an insinuating dandy, to his virtual absence in the 20th century (in all but advertising and entertainment) as people increasingly recognised that we create our own hell on earth.