Sentences with phrase «was dead in the water in»

The man took a squad who was dead in the water in obscurity and supplanted a foundation.

After these moves, many people in the community thought China to be dead in the water in terms of blockchain and cryptocurrency, opting to stray away from the country in favor of more favorable and less strict locations such as Japan, Canada, Germany, and Holland (which literally has a «Bitcoin City.»)

After these moves, many people in the community thought China to be dead in the water in terms of blockchain and cryptocurrency, opting to stray away from the country in favor of more favorable and less strict locations such as

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«It's possible the effect is simply due to relaxation,» speculates BPS, but given that boiling some water and sticking in a tea bag is dead simple and also pretty tasty, this is one tactic you can safely try even without an understanding of the mechanism behind its creativity - boosting effects.

One of the top reasons companies fail is that they're offering a product or service that no one wants — and with no need in the market, your business is basically dead in the water.

«Saudi Arabia remains in the driver's seat and any deal would be dead in the water without it,» she added.

After all, if your business doesn't offer a solid value proposition — otherwise known as the reason why customers buy what you're selling — then it's dead in the water.

Without this feeling, the transaction will not take place, and the marketplace companies would be dead in the water.

These predictions are now dead in the water thanks to a slew of better than expected economic data.

Unless those employers that don't already offer registered pension plans are required to offer PRPPs, the new plans are «dead in the water,» says Vettese, chief actuary at human resources consultancy Morneau Shepell.

Startups that don't gamble are likely to either lose money because they are not bringing in enough customers or they are going to simply push along, without spending much and without making any revenue, which is as good as being dead in the water.

And CETA is now dead in the water, scuppered by a region of Belgium that refused to ratify the deal.

I know that in B2B world you are dead in the water without CRM tool....

Recent Updates: Just when you thought Twitter was dead in the water, the internet's doorstep for everyone's opinions has made a comeback.

«Death From A Bun would be dead in the water if it wasn't for Bunker Labs [Nashville].

Nadella's most impressive bit of jujitsu was how he killed Windows Phone; while the platform had obviously been dead in the water for years, Nadella didn't imperiously axe the program.

Before we know it, #deletefacebook could be dead in the water.

«Big manufacturing and grow facilities have had their roof blown off, there is water in their manufacturing rooms, equipment damaged, no light for plants and most are dead,» said Goodwin Aldarondo, the president and CEO of Puerto Rico Legal Marijuana.

Well, yeah... and I mean if what someone is really trying to achieve with this is to reduce practices that in any way, shape or form could indicate that someone bears them or their faith ill will... I don't think publicly humiliating people who would take the time to look up your dead ancestor's name and then take the time to drive to a temple and then get immersed in water on their behalf so that they (by their belief) have the option to accept your religion post mortem is really misguided and contrary to the spirit of freedom of religion in what it advocates.

Q. 4 It is only acceptable as an adult to believe childish Bronze Age mythology like talking snakes, the Red Sea splitting, water turning into wine by magic, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field of:

without guilt, christianity is dead in the water.

I'm glad you're glad he's dead and that he was dumped in the water.

The Republican Jesus freaks of the southern United States will never support a candidate that does not confess to be born again, and if they do not vote for Romney he is dead in the water.

@J3sus Sandals, Bennington is the school NOT populated by students who believe in a deity in the sky, turning water into wine, healing the dead etc..

No one wants to be one of the dry bones, wells without waters, spiritually walking dead among us like the non-believers on this site that end up in the eternal flames, blotted out, no eternity unless they repent, ask Jesus for forgiveness and sin no more.

A man rising from the dead, a 10,000 year old Earth, the Red sea splitting, water being turned into wine, dead people being in a «heaven» and still influencing matters on Earth, etc..

A flood leaves evidences; the world today is covered 3/4 in water and the 1/4 that is land is covered in sediment layers and trillions of dead things as fossils.

You might be surprised to find out that there are virgin births in 16 dead religions and three persistent ones (not including Christianity), great deluges in 28 other religions, raising of the dead and walking on water in nearly every major religion since 4400 BC.

The Fourth Gospel attributes to Jesus the words, «Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he can not enter into the kingdom of God»; (John 3:5) the Epistle to Titus says the same thing in other language — «He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit»; (Titus 3:5) and in the Shepherd of Hermas, which in some of the earliest canons was included in the New Testament, the baptismal water is called «the seal of the Son of God» into which they descend «dead,» and out of which they come «alive.»

because parents dunk their child's head in water with a witch doctor present doesn't mean their dead body should be subjected to more silly religious ritual.

A dam can also be made by a dead tree falling in a river, followed by backfilling of smaller branches and stones, tumbled into place by the water.

I considered just going for a dip in my swimming pool, but since there were no fish in it yet, and since the water was terribly disgusting with all the dead fish from the pet store and the worms and grasshoppers I had thrown in there, I decided I would be better going to a natural body of water.

In light of the following context, it might be preferable to understand Paul's reference to baptisms not as water baptism or ritualistic washings for the dead, but as identification with the dead (cf. 10:2).

The moment they do, evolution is dead in the water.

If the Church had retained the emphasis on, and the use of, the name of Jesus in all its activities (Col. 3:17), the current battle over revising the language of the Church would be pretty much dead in the water.

It was thought that the significance of baptism was not in the symbol of going under the water and then rising back up as though from the dead, but in the power of the water itself after it had been blessed by a priest.

And it's done this way because clearly there is no water with which a dead guy, Jewish or otherwise, may be baptized in spirit prison (which looks a lot like Cleveland, Ohio).

When one looks at the various Christian beliefs that were once firmly believed — Adam and Eve, Noah's flood, people living to be 700 or 900 years old, the Red Sea splitting, water turning into wine, a talking snake, a man living in a whale's belly, people rising from the dead, Jesus driving demons out of people and into pigs — but which are now acknowledged by most thinking people to be mere mythology, it is pretty hard to give a lot of credibility to what's left.

This defense of the accuracy of the Fourth Gospel in reporting the words of Jesus is undertaken, in spite of what must appear to the disinterested student insuperable obstacles, because to these lovers of the Gospel the alternative seems to be surrendering the authenticity of some of the most precious and manifestly true of Christ's reported words: «I am the bread of life... I am the light of the world... I am the good shepherd... If you continue in my words... you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free... He that drinketh of this water shall thirst again, but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst... I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live... I am the way, the truth and the life; no one cometh to the Father but by me»... and many more.

I am upset that my dead hamster was never baptised because now the little fur ball must be suffering in eternal damnation or whatever it is is supposed to happen to something that did not have water poured over.

After some days the pious man saw his dead companion walking in the garden of paradise beside fountains of water; and he saw Bar Ma «yon the tax collector lying on the bank of a river, he was striving to reach the water and he could not.

John does, after all, preaching that the old way is dead, and the promised Messiah is coming who will usher in a new era of peace for the entire world, and that those who want to participate in this new era must show it by going through the waters of baptism, much as the followers of Ea would have done 3000 years earlier.

Almost everybody else concluded we were dead in the water and would never recover from such devastation.

«So let me get this straight, you have two - way conversations with invisible spirits, you think the earth is 10,000 years old, you believe the world was once covered in water (about 5,000 years ago), you believe your invisible sky father came to earth in human form after a virgin birth, then rose as a zombie, from the dead, then ascended into an invisible sky city... all because the first people on earth ate and apple before proceeding on with decades of incest... am I getting this?»

I hope most of you realize that their is very little difference between Muslim's who believe in 89 Virgins and Christians who think humans can walk on water and Mormons who toss water on dead people...

But in short of a man can rise from the dead or walk on water I would never said anything couldn't be literal.

walking on water coming back from the dead, who on earth does God think he is expecting us to believe all this, my head is in turmoil trying to get to grips with all this, it just doesn't make any sense at all, its sheer madness, Oh how I long for the peace that surpasses all understanding and yet he offers that too.

We're dead in the water.

Simple: Any one of the hundreds / thousands of miracles / acts of god / you name it that the bible is full of, in a time when books were written by bronze age men in caves... Why can't your invisible man in the sky come down now and turn 5 fish into thousands, or turn water into wine, or heal the sick, rise from the dead mr zombie dude!

Genesis and Exodus, for example, are clearly based on earlier Babylonian myths such as The Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Jesus story itself is straight from the stories about Apollonius of Tyana, Horus and Dionysus (including the virgin birth, the three wise men, the star in the East, birth at the Winter solstice, a baptism by another prophet, turning water into wine, crucifixion and rising from the dead).