Commissioner Michele Audette told the meeting that there was a lack of communication at the beginning, in part because the commissioners were told not to speak or go to events, but
she said keeping silent was a mistake.
Monville
said she kept silent for so long because that story - the grace and compassion the Amish offered her family - was already making headlines around the world.
Not exact matches
«Women have little recourse but to
keep silent out of fears of job loss or impairing their careers,» she
says.
Previously, the closest he had come to directly addressing the scandal was a somewhat cryptic tweet about «Fake News» that he sent out the Monday after Daniels's primetime 60 Minutes interview on March 25, in which she detailed the alleged affair with Trump and
said she had been threatened to
keep silent by those close to him.
If they reject the offer, they could be seen as effectively acknowledging the existence of a continuing effort to
keep Ms. Clifford
silent about an affair that Mr. Cohen and the president
say did not happen.
Cohen
said federal investigators seized various electronic devices and documents, which he
says include information pertaining to a $ 130,000 payment Cohen made to Daniels to
keep her
silent about accusations of an affair with Donald Trump.
Karen McDougal, who is suing the company American Media Inc. for the right to tell her story about Trump,
says Cohen was involved in a deal to
keep her
silent as well.
He was talking about the story of Stormy Daniels, legal name Stephanie Clifford, the porn actress who was paid $ 130,000 to
keep silent about a sexual encounter she
says she had with Donald Trump in 2006.
2:12) also
says nonsense like «I permit no woman to teach or to have authority over a man; she is to
keep silent.»
In fact, I have tried to
keep silent on certain issues over the years, but the problem, or maybe I should
say the benefit, of teaching through books of the Bible the way I do, is that I can not avoid certain issues for long.
I'm thinking of the basic Calvinism that
says God loves his children, but not all are his children... and the intrinsic misogyny of
keeping women
silent, disqualified from teaching and leadership.
Perfect way to make sure people
keep silent and
say nothing, and the abuse continues unabated in the church and everywhere else.
1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain
silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men,
keep women, children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus
says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain
silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)
And Augustine in his notable book, Concerning the Trinity,
said that we speak of three «personae,» not because it should be
said, «diceretur,» but in order not to
keep silent, «taceretur.»
The Bible also
says that women should
keep silent in the churches and that a Xtian should never pray in public.
In his opening address to the World Conference on Church and Society, Visser» t Hooft, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches,
said, «We do not speak because we want to have a
say in the affairs of the world, but because we can not live with God, with other fellowmen, with ourselves, if we
keep silent».
If he
keeps silent, ethics condemns him, for it
says, «Thou shalt acknowledge the universal, and it is precisely by speaking thou dost acknowledge it, and thou must not have compassion upon the universal.»
When an eccentric pate raises a whirlwind of doubt one may sometimes hear people
say, «Would that he had
kept silent.»
Let your women
keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the law also
says.
Witnesses expressed memories they had
kept silent for decades,
saying many of the graves were moving graves with people buried alive.
Silent Stan was being
Silent, he wasn't
saying no, he was
keeping quiet.
However, with the infamous
Silent Stan living up to his name and Wenger often
saying the exact opposite of what fans want to hear, Gazidis has the extra burden of pressure of
keeping the fans happy.
While the police has remained
silent on the arrest, Maikori's lawyer
said his client was
kept at the Force Headquarters in Abuja
I
say we should
keep an eye on this cryptic postman him in future issues, he's definitely more than what he seems... especially if he's still alive after so many years in
Silent Hill 8!
He tapped his fingers to the beat as he drove and
kept waiting for his cell to ring, his father or Carrie calling, his mom calling to
say all was suddenly fine, but his phone stayed
silent all the way to Austin.
Remember, as you (I think it was)
said, by
keeping silent about its sales numbers early on, Amazon misled its competitors about the size of the market, causing them to under - produce for the 2009 Christmas season and go out of stock, much to Amazon's advantage.
«We try to
keep the fundraising fun with 50/50 draws at most get - togethers, popular Texas Hold»em tournaments and
silent auctions,»
says Whitters.