Sentences with phrase «sins by omission»

He's aware of the discrimination Jakoby faces, and sins by omission, letting his partner take the abuse from both orcs on the street and fellow officers.

It occurs to me that I should add that «bad theology» may be a matter of sins by omission, in the way that a brand - new Dodge Viper that happens to have no pistons in it will turn out to be a bad car.

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«I beg your forgiveness, too, for the sins of omission on the part of Church leaders who did not respond adequately to reports of abuse made by family members, as well as by abuse victims themselves,» Francis said in the homily, according to a text of the statement provided by the Vatican.

That said, these observations are not intended to highlight any sins of omission of Gaine's part, but to point to the considerable depth and value of how his findings might unfold for us today, if we are convinced by his resolute conviction that the Saviour did, indeed, see the Father.

There are some, fewer than people may expect, but there are some bad players in the media, primarily employed by a tabloid in New York City, but generally our problems are sins of omission, that is, the things that we fail to do, the extra phone call we fail to make, the door we fail to knock on.

«By way of background, the basic idea behind the sin of omission, whether as featured in religious traditions or in its secular, metaphorical form, is that, just as it is wrong to do intentional harm, it is also sometimes wrong to do nothing — that is, it is wrong to fail to act or speak,» said Ryan.

Normally a glass - half - full person, my inner optimist daily quails at my sins of omission — all the things I should have done by now but haven't.

Sins of Omission It's a shame Mullins refers to ABC («It's impossible to know exactly how many birds are killed each year by cats in the U.S., but the American Bird Conservancy says 500 million is a conservative estimate.»)

In one case, Laframboise accuses the IPCC of committing a «sin of omission» by neglecting to point out that William Hare, a visiting scientist at the Potsdam Institute, has strong ties to Greenpeace.

Organizations that believe they are only bound by the words contained within the four corners of their contracts and that they can continue to gain the upper hand through deception and «sins of omission» can no longer act with impunity.