Admittedly no advance, but equally
well the fate of the book is entirely under your hands.
In Sunnyside, a Houston neighborhood, one of the most dangerous in the nation, South Side Street Dogs rescuers know only too
well the fate of many dogs.
Not exact matches
Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful
of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The
Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as
well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades
of Grey.
And fewer unicorns is probably a
good thing, when you consider the uncertain
fate of companies already in the category.
A
good deal
of D - Wave's scientific credibility — and the company's financial
fate — hinged on the outcome
of this test.
It's the
fate of the true striver to always be looking forward to the next,
best thing.
Having too much cash is not a
good use
of capital, so the longer - term
fate of the company will partly depend on its capital efficiency.
With the
fate of the EB - 5 visa scheme still uncertain, as
well as recent tensions over trade between the two countries, how will Chinese buyer interest in the US fare in 2018?
Well, I think we've learned though that bubbles in some circumstances can be very dangerous, and affect not only the
fate of investors but the whole economy.
For even though the results
of this claiming often accrue to the advantage
of better - off blacks, and in no way constitute a solution to the problems
of the poor, the desperate plight
of the poorest makes it unthinkable that whites could ever be «let off the hook» by relinquishing the historically based claims» that is, by a broad acceptance within the black community
of the notion that individual blacks bear personal responsibility for their
fate.
The most holy, the noblest, the
best, the most godlike things about us is our human capacity to learn personhood in responsible self - government (taking up personal responsibility for our own eternal
fate) and to share in communion with other persons, and most
of all with the unseen God.
The
fate of the church that forgets its working class roots was never
better described than in this poem by Elmer F. Suderman:
Would it not be
better to continue with the practice
of entrusting these children, «with prayerful hope», «to the mercy
of God» (as we do in the funeral rite established for them) rather than putting forward our own presumptuous speculations on their
fate?
The book treats
of the signs that will accompany the end
of the world, the Anti-Christ, the resurrection
of the dead, the judgment, the state
of our glorified bodies, eternal beatitude, as
well as more stern topics such as the pains
of purgatory and the
fate of the damned.
Were the Gospels to end with Christ's sepulture, in
good tragic style, it would exculpate all parties, including Pilate and the Sanhedrin, whose judgments would be shown to have been
fated by the exigencies
of the crisis and the burdens
of their offices; the story would then reconcile us to the tragic necessity
of all such judgments.
It may very
well depend on what we do in this life, however, God is aware
of what we will do and our ultimate
fate.
Let us now say
good - by for a while to all this way
of thinking, and turn towards those persons who can not so swiftly throw off the burden
of the consciousness
of evil, but are congenitally
fated to suffer from its presence.
Lest we think all martyrdom is at the hand
of right - wing states, we do
well to remember the
fate of those nuns whose death at the hands
of the French Revolution is chronicled by Poulenc in his opera Dialogues
of the Carmelites.
In an ironic twist
of fate, those early sceptics give us plenty
of good reasons today to be confident in the Gospel accounts
of Jesus.
It is infinitely comic that at the bottom
of the practical wisdom which is so much extolled in the world, at the bottom
of all the devilish lot
of good counsel and wise saws and «wait and see» and «put up with one's
fate» and «write in the book
of forgetfulness» — that at the bottom
of all this, ideally understood, lies complete stupidity as to where the danger really is and what the danger really is.
The first is that fossils are formed only under a small set
of very special circumstances, and that fossils formed are often obliterated by a variety
of well - verified mechanisms, including subduction
of continental plates under the earth's crust, the
fate of most pre-Cambrian fossils.
Unless you want to become a sci - fi geek, you may as
well accept the fact that the «final frontier» is simply something that can be boldly pursued only in one's own solipsistic comic book version
of the
fate of the America.
It is a tale
of the brightest and the
best hurling themselves and their world headlong toward the abyss
of October 1917 in a social and political climate suffused with the suspicion that blind
fate is in charge, and blind
fate is not kindly disposed toward Russia or the world.
He sees his quarrel with Sharon and the Israelis who overwhelmingly elected him as a fight for the «soul,
fate and
well - being
of Israel and all its citizens, Jews and Arabs.»
Taking unnecessary chances is «tempting
fate,» and hence is sin against the God who desires all his children to live out their normal span
of years in health and
well - being.
Many, if not most, species have become extinct in the course
of this evolutionary advance, and there is
good reason to anticipate that this may be our
fate as
well.
A descriptive answer to this question will allow us
better to ask about the ironic
fate of that identity in our own time: How has historic pastoral care been remembered by us?
Fate must ultimately overtake us; so let us make shift
of our days
well as we can!
But if, on the other hand, our theory should allow that a book may
well be a revelation in spite
of errors and passions and deliberate human composition, if only it be a true record
of the inner experiences
of great - souled persons wrestling with the crises
of their
fate, then the verdict would be much more favorable.
Best of all, this book closed with several chapters on pertinent theological questions for today, such as how to reconcile the Bible and science, how to understand the violence
of God in the Old Testament, and how to make sense
of what the Bible teaches about women, homosexuality, and the
fate of those who have never heard the gospel.
Though he insists that history as a whole is not a tragedy, H. Richard says the
fates of individuals may
well be tragic.
The merman has lifted her up in his arms, Agnes twines about his neck, with her whole soul she trustingly abandons herself to the stronger one; he already stands upon the brink, he leans over the sea, about to plunge into it with his prey — then Agnes looks at him once more, not timidly, not doubtingly, not proud
of her
good fortune, not intoxicated by pleasure, but with absolute faith in him, with absolute humility, like the lowly flower she conceived herself to be; by this look she entrusts to him with absolute confidence her whole
fate — and, behold, the sea roars no more, its voice is mute, nature's passion which is the merman's strength leaves him in the lurch, a dead calm ensues — and still Agnes continues to look at him thus.
As to the
fate of non-Christians, as
well as
of those who lived before Christ, the only Christian thing to say is that that is in the hands
of God, or, to put it more colloquially, God can deal with that.
The
fate of those is not
good (Matthew 18:6).
The
fate of most autodidacts, a
fate I happen to understand only too
well, is to be perpetually reinventing the wheel and, in the course
of that needless reinvention, never to achieve the wing, the propeller or the time machine.
«We ask those responsible for the disappearance
of a
good man, a man
of faith, a man
of peace, to have the dignity to let us know
of his
fate.
If we were to ask an ordinary Christian today (whether
well - read Protestant or Catholic, or not) what he conceived to be the New Testament teaching concerning the
fate of man after death, with few eceptions we should get the answer: «The immortality
of the soul.»
Not the Isaiah who sings so
well in Handel's Messiah, but the Isaiah
of chapters 63 to 64, who laments the
fate of the Jewish exiles in Babylon.
His core doctrine
of amor fati, love
of fate, found its supreme expression in the myth
of the eternal recurrence, the ultimate spiritual ordeal set forth in The Gay Science (1882) and amplified in Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883 - 1885) and Beyond
Good and Evil (1886): if a demon were to perch on your shoulder and tell you your life would repeat itself throughout eternity, exactly the same in every detail, would you rejoice or despair at the thought?
The question
of the proper posture toward it for the other branches to adopt was very much alive, and a politician's position on the question might
well determine his electoral
fate.
It seems that this is not just optimism about the
fate of those who haven't heard the
Good News, but (as it seems from below) full - blown hell - is - empty - everyone - gets - saved universalism.
As elsewhere in the Islamic world, people in Indonesia believe that during that night God determines human
fate for the year to come, or — according to popular conceptions, at least among the Sundanese — that God looks into the
good and bad deeds
of the people, which have been recorded in their books.
It is not only a question
of knowing when and how the universe arose physically, or when man appeared, but rather
of discovering the meaning
of such an origin: is the universe governed by chance, blind
fate, anonymous necessity, or by a transcendent, intelligent and
good Being called «God»?
Because religion is based on if you do nt follow «us» then your doomed to a
fate of misery and you are not as
good as we are.
If we had been dealt with on the basis
of justice only, we should have deserved no
better fate than those who were crushed beneath the tower
of Siloam, or the Galileans murdered by Pilate (Luke 13:1 — 5).
Each saw sin, not as the opposite
of virtue, but as the opposite
of faith and as an expression
of the distressing mixture
of freedom and
fate that keeps prompting us to do things that in our
better moments we know are wrong.
Still oblivious to the
fate awaiting me, I gathered the ingredients that Nancy — the James Beard Award - winning founder
of Los Angeles» La Brea Bakery — considers as essentials for the
best biscuit recipe.
I suspect my tea drinker's
fate was set on the night
of busy studying at University when I drank lots
of strong black coffee to stay awake... though I did
well in the exam my stomach said no more to coffee and so I slowly turned to tea.
In this truly unique event, taking place on Wednesday, July 15th at the Napoleon House, eight
of the
best male and female bartenders from around the country will battle it out and create original Mandarine Napoléon cocktails, with guests in attendance voting to determine their
fate.
The most frustrating but also the
best thing is so far we drop points because
of bad official decision (Everton, Hull,...) or individual mistakes (Swansea, Man Utd, Hull,...) rather than our opposition push us (only happen at Dortmund away)-- that means we have our
fates in our hands, and we still have time to turn things around — especially when we have our 1st team player back from injury.