Sentences with phrase «tell a lie for»

The church choir will always sing in tune, the Pastor will visit his whole congreation in their homes atleast once a week, and no layperson will dare tell another lie for fear of being spewed out.

He has told lies for years.

In a resumption of personal hostilities dating back to the general election, the Ukip leader repeatedly accused the former deputy prime minister of telling lies, at one stage telling a packed audience at the London Palladium that Clegg had made a career out of telling lies for a living.

The techniques work best when a suspect is telling a lie for the first time.

Conclusion 1: We have a corrupt scientific environment where self - interested taxers and corporate interests buy so called scientists with Phds to tell lies for grant money.

Unfortunately, we've been told this lie for decades and it won't change in the near future (too much money in the low - fat high - carbs business).

If it isn't wrong to tell a lie for that reason, is there a grander scale upon which happy - making lies are wrong?

Ah, that seems to be the real ethical line, because the reviewer is willing to tell a lie for that money.

Not exact matches

This provided ample opportunity for the allocator to tell the truth about the money, lie, or try to avoid the subject altogether.

«But he got up there, and, for whatever reason, lied his a — off,» Jones told the Post.

Given the scope of work that lies ahead for the provinces, the timeline of legalisation by mid-2018 is ambitious, a senior federal official told Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper.

Instead of lying in bed, wishing for just 15 minutes more of sleep, tell yourself it won't make you less tired.

Leave parsley and chervil lying around, talk about the organic turkey farmer you know, use evocative labels for the food you're serving, tell them the wine is first rate, even if it's all just talk,» suggests PsyBlog.

If it's a friend of a friend of a neighbor down the block, thus far down the information chain, there is no way of knowing if the person is telling the truth or might be motivated to lie for some reason.

Hughes may have built his empire on his knack for taking time off, but as he tells Nancy Won, behind the laid - back veneer lies a hardcore workaholic who's more likely to measure his downtime in hours than days.

It was a lovely compliment, but I found that people were often very insistent that teaching was the only way for me to go — even after I told them that my interests didn't lie with education.

If a person told you that they have no thoughts one way or the other about a contentious issue after covering it closely for years, you would think they were either lying or an idiot.

The resignation came just a day after she testified before the House Intelligence Committee, where she reportedly said that she told white lies for the president, but never lied about anything consequential related to the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

«But those details — and the apparent demise of the Keystone XL pipeline — don't begin to tell the story of what lies ahead for the economy of Canada, America's second - largest trading partner.»

If you lead or aspire to, be aware of the sweet little lies you tell yourself if you choose the perks of travel for work or vacation.

Part of the responsibility for keeping Magna out of debt lies with a new board of directors, he told the meeting at a suburban Toronto hotel, telling them to resist shareholder demands to increase debt.

«Michael Scronic lied about the performance of his investment fund, telling investors that his returns were as high as 13 percent,» U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey S. Berman said.

There was a big stink late last year when an emergency patient at the Ottawa Hospital — crying in pain from a back injury, vomiting and begging for a place to curl up — was told by a fed - up staffer to lie on the floor.

In his first State of the Union address, President Donald Trump flicked at a lie about the US coal industry that he began telling early on the campaign trail: that there was a «war on coal,» that coal's jobs will return, that regulations by the Obama administration are responsible for its ills, and that the measures he has taken in office can reverse its fortunes.

We're told Daniels is planning on having the dress forensically tested to search for any DNA that proves she isn't lying about her tryst with Trump, including samples of skin, hair or... anything.

The Bible also tells us that the wolf will lie down with the lamb (Isaiah 11:6), meaning that once the curse of sin is removed, the animals» behavior will change and we humans will no longer need them for food and clothing.

She's about as much indian as I am part bulldog.I wonder why the left doesn't call her out for being a manipulative, lying, schemer.Even the left's God (Billy Maher) did a nw rules where he said» if you have to declare what percentage indian you are, you're not indian» years ago.What she did was criminal, offensive, and telling of how democrats operate.

Bill, how many lies are you going to tell today on the blog for your god?

Why don't you stop bullying the LEAST capable and start putting pressure on the MOST capable of actually making a change... and don't tell me there is no margin for investment, job creation, or wage increase — that would simply be a LIE (which, is in fact, a sin).

... I'm still amazed at how people could tell me that the cruel treatment I received from church leaders & members was somehow God - inspired and ordained, and was done for my own good (God told people to spread lies about me for my own good?

I don't need some book to tell me that «thou shall not murder» which we do every day its so easy for Christians to lie, steal, cheat and yes even kill because they know they will be «forgiven» if they confess their sins.

I always thought taljung to a person of the cloth was to instill some sort of hope — all these born again Christians see is forgiviness, A right and power their teachers told them they aquired by proclaiming themselves as such - I got news for you, they lied.

I was hard on myself, often still am, judging myself for losing my temper, sneaking a cigarette, overeating, telling a white lie.....

There then lies the hypocrisy of it all «i'm not going to take the pill because god says not to, however i'm going to take other steps cause he doesn't say anything about not doing math to get the same result» However, he did say «be fruitfull and multiply» he just didn't tell you how you were going to pay for them all.

Ignorance isn't an excuse for telling flat out lies, especially when people have made the effort to educate you (many, many times).

Like all these guys in this article who were caught red handed by their wives m - a-sturbating, who LIED to their wives for years and told them they were the only one for them?

It was created by one man, who had a reputation for telling lies and who was desperate to make a name for himself.

People who are content with comforting lies are perpetual children waiting for some adult to tell them what to do, and that is a very irresponsible and potentially dangerous position to take.

By the way, I voted for Reagan, but I can tell you one thing; todays» Republican party is NOTHING like it was when Reagan was around... today's Republican party is based on lies, slander and outright propaganda... facts are a thing of the past to Republicans.

This changed with the rebellion in the Garden of Eden, for the «serpent», who was later identified as Satan the Devil (Rev 12:9), told the first lie, and began a legacy of lies.

It is this very perspective that led Bonhoeffer to assert in Ethics, «It is better for a truthful person to tell a lie than for a liar to tell the truth.»

I practiced never lying to them which meant that I sometimes had to tell my customers things that they wouldn't want to hear and I had to take responsibility for the mishaps but it also in the long run made them trust and respect me more which I think led them to entrusting me with their freight.

Someone somewhere must have told it a few stretchers and it endlessly parrots lies for Truth.

I know my Ex is still out there in the mix, still undetected for the lies he's told in order to keep his place «ministering» to emerging church leaders.

The boy's lie is truthful, for in telling it he stands against the dehumanization.

Although I was directly blunt with him concerning the perversions of my words and told him his statement was a lie, I refrained from using any profanity so there should be no reason for him to not allow my comment.

GW can be a christian yes but there are some people who are catholics and christians and jehovas and atheist and so on that don't understand their wrong doing, saying God is on my side to go ahead and kill millions of innocent woman and children based on lies while the truth is for oil, that's not a real christian in my book, There's plenty of serial killers out there that says they've heard God telling them to kill.

Dante takes on Thomas» objections by claiming total veracity for his poem as he smilingly capitulates to them: he is, after all, only another lying poet, but one who nonetheless claims to tell «the truth,» and indeed literal truth.

Is it sometimes better for a good man to tell a lie than for a liar to tell the truth, as Bonhoeffer suggests?

So, tell the world the truth and stop lying that atheism is «perfect» for mankind.