Sentences with phrase «see justice done for»

The most gratifying part of our work is seeing justice done for those who thought they could never attain it.

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Don't BP shareholders also have the right to natural justice — for justice to be seen to be done?

«Legal marijuana has become so entrenched in the U.S. — it's a multibillion - dollar industry — and I don't see the people who are behind this, people like myself, rolling over for the Justice Department, which means Congress will have to act,» Morse said.

The dream I dreamed for you, did you also slap and spit in my face again like so many whose hearts were so hard they could not see «justice and truth rolling down like a mighty stream.»

I'm certain that had he lived to see a gay rights movement he would have been marching right alongside them as he did for minorities, the poor and oppressed, because it would have been a civil rights matter for him; a matter of justice for, as he said, ALL of God's people.

The media hounded Tim Farron for his Christian views; they did not regard it as acceptable for him to hold views other than those of the political elite, or the majority, Similarly, our belief in the personhood of the unborn child and the sanctity of their lives enables us to see abortion as a sin crying to heaven for justice, not merely some privately held opinion; for us it is most definitely not «a woman's choice».

It's amazing and encouraging to see the advances made in getting our stories out there, and letting the truth of what happened shine light on abuse and call for justice and change so that what happened to us doesn't happen to others.

Although it is a byproduct of worship, which exists for its own sake, constant exposure to words, actions and roles within the worshiping community does more to reinforce a Christian's attitudes about justice than anything else the church does (see my articles «The Words of Worship: Beyond Liturgical Sexism,» Dec. 13, 1978, and «The Actions of Worship: Beyond Liturgical Sexism,» May 7, 1980).

«It's particularly shocking to see victims being chained and being sold, and what I also remember is through the work Hope for Justice does in the UK, we've seen trafficking gangs sell victims in the exact same way.»

They did not, however, see a need to absolutize anything in the Bible as a final standard of judgement, even what Sölle calls the gospel's «nonderivable promise and the demand for peace, freedom, and justice for all people».5 The test of our present judgements is not their conformation to any Christian absolute but rather whether they have developed responsibly through Christian history.

What we can know and do know is that we are called to do justice and love mercy and walk humbly with God, and I don't see that as e.g. doing something wrong if those for whom we do justice and mercy turn out to spurn God's love for themselves.

God arranges the encounter, «seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations shall be blessed in him,» and reveals for the first time His true interest in Abraham: «For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the ways of the Lord, to do righteousness and justice: to the end that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which He hath spoken of him» (18:17 — 19; emphasis addefor the first time His true interest in Abraham: «For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the ways of the Lord, to do righteousness and justice: to the end that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which He hath spoken of him» (18:17 — 19; emphasis addeFor I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the ways of the Lord, to do righteousness and justice: to the end that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which He hath spoken of him» (18:17 — 19; emphasis added).

We don't see a pursuit for justice because we've been conditioned to pursue wealth and acclaim and not necessarily the flourishing of our neighbors.

And any claim or belief that we see more or more deeply is always rightly going to be tested in those encounters where we find ourselves working for a vision of human flourishing and justice in the company of those who do not start where we have started.

Man chose satan as their god and have had the chance to show what they could do without their creator and his ideas, principles and laws but it has not been pretty and as Jesus taught that satan is «The ruler of this world», «the god of this system» etc.but for «a little while longer» and the Creator will take his wisdom, justice, power and love and take over to show what was intended from the beginning.for scriptures (see 1 John 5:19, Rev. 12:9 - 12, Luke 22:31, Matt.25: 41, 1 Pet.5: 8,9, John 8:44,45) and so many others for those who care.

The Christian sees that the striving of law is for justice, but knows that the justice men achieve has no saving power; it does not justify them, for justification of man is alone in Jesus Christ.

Malachi's indefinite extension of time for the postponed awards of God could not satisfy those who saw no justice done in their lifetime.

The Holiness of Yahweh does involve the divine demand for justice and righteousness; and Isaiah follows Amos in the categorical condemnation of Israel's social sins (see, e.g., 1:16 - 17, 21 - 23: 3:14 f. — «grinding the face of the poor»!

Rather, Jesus seems to have seen that «an eye for an eye» does not deliver the justice it seems to promise; like the command of Moses to allow divorce, it was given men «because of their hardness of heart.»

I wept because I had been made to see, for the first time, that all the justice that must be shown the black man, all the help given him, everything that should be done legally to give him his rights, will never do what a simple act of love can do: make him know that he is accepted, cared for, yes, really loved by those who do not just «do good to him» but who feel with passionate concern that he is a human brother.

«We are not always seen for the good which we do, or for the just causes which we support or further, or for the justice and truth for which we call,» he said.

«While we are glad to see and commend the local authorities under international pressure acted swiftly and fairly to resolve the church's land with this right decision, we are still deeply concerned about the justice for this family of martyr which is still not done,» stated Bob Fu, China Aid's president.

President Barack Obama said in a public statement that the U.S. «will not waver in our commitment to see that justice is done for this terrible act — and make no mistake, justice will be done.»

These pictures do not do it justice — you'll have to see for yourself.

Recently, when I saw a mini pyramid cake form for sale, I knew right away that I found a way to do justice to one of my favourite cakes, ginger and lemon.

I'd wait for the mathematics to do their justice, so give it two or three more games and then it would be really nice to see all the season ticket holders standing outside the stadium for the entirety of that home game protesting their hearts out.

in order for me to be happy, if they did kill someone, we'd see a real system of justice for the killers.

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I don't know why everyone is so shocked at the Centre for Social Justice being explicitly Christian, its pretty obvious if you read all their publications historically - just read IDS» publication «Britain's Conservative Majority» from 2004 to see that he is anti-secular and he praises the American Christian right for their form, if not for their content.

I am left confused because I am wondering why the petitioners weren't bold enough to ask the party to also call the founder to order or take a disciplinary action against him too, certainly it therefore defeats the ideals of fairness and justice that they sought to seek for which the quoted article 47 of the NDC party constitution as basis for their action; does it grant some immunity to the former president, I doubt and therefore see the action of the petitioners very flawed and skewed.

For the activists who were targeted by undercover police officers, justice may be done, but it certainly won't be seen to be done.

On - topic questions included the timing of the effectiveness of the laws signed today and when ICE will close it's office on Rikers Island, how many people currently on Rikers Island will be covered by these laws, details of Carlos Rodriguez (who was held on Rikers Island for eight months on an ICE detainer) path to this country and his thoughts during his eight month detention, what Mayor de Blasio would like to see the federal government do about immigration and what he will do absent such action, what he would tell Republicans who think his approach is a dangerous precedent, de Blasio and Melissa Mark - Viverito's positions on municipal IDs and voting rights for non-citizens, the number of people arrested on misdemeanors and then subject to ICE detainers and whether persons arrested on felony charges must first go through the justice system before being subject to an ICE detainer.

On one hand, it's nice to see the Southold Town Democrats running a mostly full slate of candidates — the party did not endorse for Fishers Island Justice or town clerk — in a year when all the incumbents on the ballot are Republican.

I think what he needs to do is to embrace that model of a market - based economy where we are supporting business success, but where we also want to see a socially inclusive society with principles of social justice where we're creating opportunities for people and leaning against inequalities of society in everything we do.

«What I don't want to see is justice for New York City reduced to some political ping - pong match between the governor and the mayor.»

I think what he needs to do is to embrace that model of a market - based economy where we are supporting business success, but where we also want to see a socially - inclusive society with principles of social justice where we're creating opportunities for people and leaning against inequalities of society in everything we do.

Justice Secretary Ken Clarke changed his mind about doing a live interview for BBC Two's Daily Politics after he saw Ed Miliband call for his resignation during Prime Minister's Questions.

I am looking forward to seeing justice done in the up to 10 other related disciplinary cases involving police officers so that I can focus all my energy on delivering for my constituents and help David Cameron win a Conservative majority at the 2015 election.»

The experience of seeing the wheels of justice turn can provide a sense of relief and resolution, but only for survivors who do not progress to post-traumatic stress disorder

Surely, those who would see the largest democracy in the world survive and thrive can do no less at this crucial time for both Dr. Sen and for the future of justice in India.

Striped Basics are the best... I picked it up on the same day as this dress and I know how much you loved that one, but I'm not really doing this striped beauty any justice as you can't really see it, though it's a great little comfortable piece for wearing with sneakers and also layering it up like I do here with different textures and tones.

This watch is to die for, literally the photo does not do justice of how beautiful this watch really is once you see it in person!

Seriously, the GIF I made for the game doesn't do it justice, It's beautiful to watch in game and I highly recommend you see for yourself.

Overall and while we focus on the positive aspects of the game we can see some really encouraging premises built up for a forthcoming major RE title, even though there is some evident lack of identity and some design choices that don't do justice to the rest of the work that's been put to the game.

Believing that anything done on behalf of his client is for the common good, Blake approves the organization of an «Angelo Chavez Society» to pay the boy's court costs and ostensibly see that justice is done in the face of small - town prejudice.

Her basis for creating the Suicide Squad is so that the U.S. military has an controllable force that can stop the next Superman (spoilers if you didn't see the disappointing «Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice»).

In the years since, Affleck has earned high marks for his acting performances in David Fincher's Gone Girl and Zack Snyder's Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, but cinephiles have been eager to see what Affleck would do for a followup as a helmsman.

These scenes are inherently fascinating in the way they observe some of the most powerful men in the world as ordinary, conflicted individuals who may want to see justice for the oppressed but can only do so much.

For now, though, Christian Bale says he has nothing to do with the Justice League movie and he looks forward to seeing «what somebody else will come up with».

Gibney's film honours the persistence of those families who have campaigned with great dignity for over two decades to see justice done.