Sentences with phrase «seems irredeemable»

Even in the face of life - altering disappointments or genuinely insurmountable problems, most moms come up with a way to try again, reinvent hope, and make something good out of what seems irredeemable.

That is vastly different from recognizing that, from God's loving empowerment, good can emerge from what seems irredeemable evil.

Not exact matches

They often seem to assume that First World, white, middle - class societies are by definition irredeemable; that they are driven by an irreversible logic of oppression and injustice.

We tend to love classic movies, books, and songs — unless they seem hopelessly outmoded, the irredeemable products of an earlier era not yet caught up with our imagined progressive values (which is related to why people snicker when they go to old movies).

Rilke's heather might have eluded time, but it is also the material reminder of the irredeemable moments in the past, moments cast in a forever unresolved subjunctive mood that unsettle the present, making it seem incomplete.