I raised my children as atheists and they share my values and are
upstanding citizens of which any parent of any religion would be proud.
Not exact matches
* so they could join a church and thereby convince the community that they were «
upstanding citizens», when in fact they were part
of the mob, an assassin, having multiple affairs, a dishonest business person, etc..?
If three
of four
upstanding British
citizens can be brainwashed into voluntarily committing armed robbery in two weeks
of «motivational therapy» sessions, then what has been the impact
of years and years
of escalating invective on the American political sphere?
«This person, Mr. Schlossberg I'm sure thinks
of himself as an
upstanding citizen - what he portrayed is actually disgusting and we have to push back on that,» Williams said.
Nevergold is hopeful that students will see the outrage
of community members, along with her response and those
of other board members as demonstration
of being
upstanding citizens.
«They all unequivocally credited ayahuasca, when taken in the controlled setting
of the church, as the catalyst for their evolution into
upstanding citizens.»
While many people consider themselves generally moral and honest, even the most
upstanding citizens will likely become willing to lie, cheat and steal under certain circumstances, according to evidence from a new study in the Journal
of Consumer Psychology.
Cautionary Interlude: In the interest
of you not soiling your reputation as an
upstanding citizen forevermore, we would like to clarify that to enact any escape plan detailed hereafter is entirely your own call and you probably you shouldn't do it.
I just thought it was sad and I'm glad I am an
upstanding citizen, that type
of mentality and life would be a hard pill for me to swallow.
The fun
of the film (and it is often fun) is in the complexities
of interconnections, and the sheer number
of criminals raging through this tiny area, outnumbering the
upstanding citizens by the looks
of it.
Wilby's inopportune out -
of - body experiences contrast with the
upstanding citizen angle he appeals to voters with.
A farm worker, Magnúsdóttir was sentenced to death for her part in the murder
of two men and, due to the structure
of the Icelandic legal system, spent her last days at an isolated farmhouse with a family
of upstanding citizens watching over her.
Faced with this crushing disappointment, I acted as would any
upstanding citizen and snuck in, first using a colleague's pass and then by blending into the crowd
of straw hats.
She's the wife
of a biotech firm's CEO, an
upstanding citizen but unscrupulous businessman who Jack suspects is involved in the murder
of a friend.
The idea
of being an
upstanding moral
citizen is a significant theme in this novel.
The coverage
of personalities is sometimes even positive; Dominion CEO Tom Farrell, for example, comes off more as an
upstanding citizen than as a master manipulator.
Typically it's based on some criteria
of being an
upstanding citizen and experienced in the law or other relevant field.
Like most districts in Southern California, West Adams has a hefty share
of untrustworthy elements mixed in amongst all the good,
upstanding citizens.