I've known Jesus for as long as I've known my name, and still I use other people like capital to advance my own interest, still I gossip to make myself feel important, still I curse my brothers and sisters in one breath and sing praise songs in the next, still I sit in church with arms folded and cynicism coursing through my bloodstream, still I talk a big game about caring for the poor without doing much to change my own habits, still I indulge in food I'm not hungry for and jewelry I don't need, still I obsess over what people say about me on the internet, still I forget my own privilege, still I talk more than I listen and complain more than I thank,
still I commit acts of evil, still I make a great commenter on Christianity and a lousy practitioner of it.
Not only is it impossible to anticipate in such a code every possible variable or potential dilemma, but always «it is possible to satisfy the letter of the law while
still committing an act that most reasonable people would consider unethical or immoral.»
Not exact matches
But if you're a marketer, choosing one is
still the most terrifying
act of faith your business will ever
commit.
Eric Pahon, a spokesman from the US Department of Defence, told The Independent: «We are
still considering options regarding Elsheikh and Kotey, but rest assured our intention is to hold anyone accountable who
commits acts like those they are alleged to have
committed.»
While members are
still liable for fraudulent and illegal
acts they
commit, they're not liable for LLC debts or for decisions made by company representatives.
Right, just because it's in the bible and the people who
commited some of those
acts were not only never punished but
still considered Gods faithful servants, shouln't be any sort of quide on what the bible allows.
I do understand why the sight of two homosexuals holding hands at a concert might have turned the stomach of a hardworking, dedicated churchwoman I know who has never in her life
committed an
act or espoused a position that her family, church, and society at large couldn't warmly approve;
still, it's hard to forgive a human revulsion that won't question itself.
We don't value those traits anymore, war is now something more to be avoided rather than envied, and yet you
still rationalize that even though you dislike war, that the god in the bible
committing this war is justifiable just by the simple
act that he's god?
this man has never
commited a crime but going around
acting irresponsible, he
still has his gun righst.
... It is of crucial importance that the Church
acting corporately should not
commit itself to any particular policy... This refusal to adopt a particular policy is partly a matter of prudence...
still more is it a matter of justice, for even though a large majority of Christians hold a particular view, the dissentient minority may well be equally loyal re.
We can protect the cherished right to bear arms in self - defense and
still make sure unnecessary and violent weapons are not sold on our store shelves and online and are not accessible by those in our communities who would use them to
commit acts of aggression and murder.
~ ~ From I.: «But if the married person is simply grabbing lunch with an opposite sex friend, chatting about innocuous subjects, and now and then catches a movie with the friend — basically
acts exactly the same with this friend as with same gender friends — then he or she can
still be
committing an emotional affair if his or her spouse just doesn't like men and women hanging out together.
The worker, whose name is being held back because the case is
still pending, received a notice in June that read «you
committed an
act of abuse or neglect on or about (insert date) at (insert provider agency name).
Her spokesman, Tom Flanagin, said the congresswoman is
committed to repealing the Affordable Care
Act with a Republican replacement that
still protects people with pre-existing conditions and keeps other patient - friendly provisions.
Yet there are
still restraints on Labour
committing an
act of regicide which would have incalculable consequences.
You see why folks might fall for his dialed - in smooth - talker
act, and why people would
still keep hanging out with him despite an inability to
commit or concentrate on anything other than the present moment, full - stop.
After previously calling the waivers premature, Harkin said that, while he is
still committed to a congressional
act to revamp NCLB, the plan provides states with necessary flexibility.
The Idirans had
committed the
acts, the gigadeathcrimes their monstrous weaponry, not that of the Culture, had been directed first at one star, then the other — yet
still, arguably, the Culture might have prevented what had happened.
This moment in the Battlefield 4 demo may be cut from slightly stronger stuff than we're used to in the Battlefield franchise, but it's
still a much slighter
act of violence than what the player will
commit throughout the rest of the game.
In fact, he even mentions that desmogblog
still has the documents online even though they are not verified yet, going so far as to claim that this may be a criminal
act committed by desmogblog.
I have been in this hobby for almost 30 years and
still can not believe that we all must now be punished because someone did something stupid.When did society start punishing the entire group for an
act that was
committed by a single person.
A parent who the court believes
committed an
act or
acts of domestic violence may
still be able to be awarded some form of custody if the parent has:
Although the driver didn't intend to injure the pedestrian, the driver
still committed an intentional
act.
One of these lawyers has already resigned from the bar, but two are
still members and can continue to practise law, even though they have confessed to
committing dishonourable
acts to the Charbonneau Corruption Inquiry.
~ ~ From I.: «But if the married person is simply grabbing lunch with an opposite sex friend, chatting about innocuous subjects, and now and then catches a movie with the friend — basically
acts exactly the same with this friend as with same gender friends — then he or she can
still be
committing an emotional affair if his or her spouse just doesn't like men and women hanging out together.
I would fix a period of 2 years 5 months, commencing from the date of his release from prison and after having served the balance of the period of 18 months
still to be served, as the period during which the respondent is not to
commit another offence if he is to avoid the consequences of s 43 of the Sentencing
Act and order that the sentence imposed in respect of count 1 be backdated to commence from one month prior to the date he is again taken into custody to serve the balance of the 18 months
still to be served in order to take into account time already served.