Sentences with phrase «still commit acts»

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.
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