Sentences with phrase «unworthy people»

Adventists have been slow to become involved with the victims of this disease, for they have associated it with unworthy people.

«The said publication has caused me great embarrassment among my friends, students (both in the UK and in Nigeria), colleagues and associates as he portrayed me as a cheat, a person lacking in the culture of due process, a product of nepotism and an unworthy person always currying favour to achieve goals.

I am a bad and unworthy person.

This second belief derives from the first belief of shame: I am a bad and unworthy person.

Not exact matches

After God killed all the people on the planet, why not make a better human, instead of allowing the species to continue after it had proven itself unworthy?

And one way Jesus showed this was by hanging out with the people whom religion rejects as «unworthy» of God's attention or forgiveness.

But I want folks to know that abandoning the painful and destructive narrative that a single sexual encounter can «ruin» a person or make her unworthy of love doesn't mean swinging to the opposite extreme to endorse an anything - goes sexual ethic.

Such supporters were described as men and women who seek «to «demean,» to «impose inequality,» to «impose... a stigma,» to deny people «equal dignity,» to brand gay people as «unworthy,» and to «humiliat [e]» their children.»

But I have a huge issue when religion is foisted upon me, it is used to make public policy, and used to inflict injury and death to people who are deemed «unworthy» (like gays or blacks or people who won't go along for the ride).

For it is not true that only the most stupid, narrow - minded and clerical men rise to the highest ecclesiastical offices, so that a generous, holy and idealistic people would have a wholly unworthy clergy.

If everything you do is inadequate:... unworthy rags for God... have to wait upon The Spirit to arrive to make what should have been a under a millisecond decision... and be less a person than Jesus... the more pathetic the lookalike soundalikes the better... well, COME TO MOMMA!

, disparaging poor people, working so hard to make the rich richer, classifying women as chattel, or painting anyone who doesn't follow their narrow - minded moral strictures as sick and unworthy of Gods love.

But it IS worthy to note that people continue to sheepishly believe absurdities about certain personalities that are put out there by people promulgating this or that ideology or simply trying to exercise social control by making people feel unworthy in comparison to ruling elites.

To sum up: Modern young people need to be taught manners: not the code of the emancipated ego, nor the pattern of conformity to the will of the majority, but the action - language of democracy, with due respect for worthy traditions from the past and determined criticism of unworthy ones.

Sometimes the picture of hell has been painted in lurid fashion, with ghastly punishment inflicted upon «lost» persons; more frequently, at least in recent theological writing, this aspect has been muted or denied, and stress has been put on such ideas as persistence after death apart from God's presence — or even in that presence, which for the utterly unworthy man or woman would be horrifying, as when an evil person is compelled to be with someone whom he or she deeply hates.

islam didnot come for world domination or taking part of the world, but it comes for people to warship their creator» allah», god not men, animals, or any unworthy creatures.

I try to persuade myself that Jesus is talking about someone else, someone unworthy of saving, all those people who surely have no place in God's kingdom.

A belief about someone that hones in on one characteristic of a person and finds them unworthy and «less than», regardless if they were born with them or had them implanted.

Who will tell our young people that comfort as a goal is unworthy of the Christian tradition and of those who built this nation?

If it talked about the people being unworthy — so that you have to become worthy before you can come to the Lord's Supper — then that would be a different religion.

He realized that the difficulty was inherent, not in the character of Yahweh, but in the unworthy thought of him which his people held.

11:27 — not the person being unworthy.

Instead, it talks about people coming in an unworthy manner.

In a frequent theme of the Gospels, Jesus of Nazareth not only heals but touches people considered «unclean,» dangerous to be around and unworthy of inclusion in society.

Selfishness, greed, judgementalism, hate, etc. are not the sort of qualities I would suggest you can defend on that day by explaining that those poor, needy people were deemed unworthy by you & yours for breaking the man - made idea that crossing an imaginary line on his Earth to seek a better life makes one of God's children unworthy of compassion and help vis - a-vis the lesson of the Gospels.

People do often talk about it as though it said «if they are unworthy to eat this food», though.

In that parable, the first group of people who were called to participate in the King's wedding feast were judged to be unworthy (Matt 22:8).

The Jewish people were unwilling to believe the message which Paul preached, and so they too were judged unworthy of it.

This is not unlike people today who single out certain groups and seemingly condemn the entire group, somehow making them unworthy of the love that Jesus clearly commanded, based on the actions of certain members of those groups.

I think many were hesitant to do it because it leads to religious argument, but I find it hard to fathom how some conservatives can claim they just love Jesus and then turn their back on those people that they judge are unworthy of help.

If something new happens — that means, that forgiveness is not a necessary result determined by the nature of the man who forgives, something upon which the offender can count (if he did, he would obviously be unworthy of it); but it is an act arising wholly from the free good will of a person, wholly a gift.

It can be especially easy now — when so many of our interactions occur over the Internet rather than face to face, and sometimes with people we don't personally know — to treat those we disagree with as unworthy of our consideration or respect.

But we can now see why it is necessary to go on to say that a consequence of prayer, when it is faithfully and regularly engaged in, will be the release of the praying person from bondage to cheapness and superficiality, from slavery to immediate instinct and unworthy desire, into «the glorious liberty of the children of God.»

'' You should be more in shock and awe that these gay people have picked a religion that condemns their behavior» This coming from someone who subscribes to a religion that teaches that every single person in the world is an unworthy pile of sc.um that doesn't deserve anythin merely because they exist.

You must make them unworthy, less a person.

Its teachings are very, very simple: There really are free and natural markets where the optimum value of things is assigned to them; everyone must compete with everyone; the worthy will prosper and the unworthy fail; those who succeed while others fail will be made deeply and justly happy by this experience, having had no other object in life; each of us is poorer for every cent that is used toward the wealth of all of us; governments are instituted among people chiefly to interfere with the working out of these splendid principles.

Her voluble egotism; her sense, not of radical bad being, as the really contrite have it, but of her «faults» and «imperfections» in the plural; her stereo - typed humility and return upon herself, as covered with «confusion» at each new manifestation of God's singular partiality for a person so unworthy, are typical of shrewdom: a paramountly feeling nature would be objectively lost in gratitude, and silent.

Would a God who would destroy a bunch of extremely mean people and preserve some good ones still be unworthy of worship?

Atheism will never respond to the fake jesus as fake jesus has been found to be a person of low character and unworthy of response.

It's one of the nifty tricks of indoctrination — teach people that by being bad to others who are deemed unworthy makes them look good in the eyes of their god.

If you can't understand that, then you are closed minded, arrogant, and unworthy of the support the people around you are willing to give.

Men created thousands of gods... The bibles god makes people feel like unworthy wretches... terrible.

Chrysostom, knew, for example, that the contest between Damasus and Ursinus for the episcopacy of the Roman church in 367 had cost the lives of 137 persons in Santa Maria Maggiore and that many other unworthy men had sought or had been advanced to the episcopate.

Coss hung his head, ashamed and feeling unworthy to be there, sensing this signaled his true future, where people never believe in him now because of who he used to be.

Shame is primarily relational: Although shame leaves us feeling absolutely alone, its roots lie in an implicit conviction that we are somehow unworthy of having meaningful relationships with other people.

In the next place, as each representative will be chosen by a greater number of citizens in the large than in the small republic, it will be more difficult for unworthy candidates to practice with success the vicious arts by which elections are too often carried; and the suffrages of the people being more free, will be more likely to centre in men who possess the most attractive merit and the most diffusive and established characters.

Ye know the laws of this country are unworthy a free people., and deserve from first to last to be considered and — reduced to an agreement with common equity and right reason, — Magna Carta itself being a beggarly thing, containing many marks of intolerable bondage.

According to him, the comments made by the country's chief representative in South Africa were unworthy of a person in his position.

People fear positive emotions for many reasons, such as feeling unworthy or believing good fortune inevitably leads to a fall, according to two new studies.

The frightening part is that these people tend to only produce self - centered babble unworthy of attention, completely oblivious to the context.