Sentences with phrase «when imminent death»

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Hayner reflected on his cancer diagnosis, following Christ when death is imminent, and eternal life in one of his and Labberton's final conversations, which is edited below for clarity and length.

What is meant by them does not only take place in those moments when the incomprehensibility of life can no longer be shirked, for example, when our dearest die, when a lifelong love is for ever destroyed by unfaithfulness, when the doctor tells us that death is imminent and inevitable.

From «Should Doctors Tell Patients When Death is Imminent:»

I also accept the CDF view that «when inevitable death is imminent in spite of the means used, it is permitted... to refuse forms of treatment that would only secure a precarious and burdensome prolongation of life, so long as the normal care due to the sick person in similar cases is not interrupted.»

In my effort to argue that suicide is an individual act of selfishness that negates one's responsibility to the human community, I did slight the suffering of those in their final days or hours when death is imminent and pain is intolerable.

It is such an amazing moment — faith itself can be tested when death is imminent.

In the few short weeks we've been at our church, we have realized that when death is imminent for an organization and particularly a church, staying focused is critical.

Scalise was in «imminent risk of death» when he was flown to a trauma center last Wednesday after being shot during an ambush of a GOP congressional baseball team practicing on a Virginia field.

«It is appalling that doctors might feel they have to wait until death is imminent before being able to intervene when treatment could have been offered much earlier.»

Picture a car that calmly informs you of a homicidal maniac approaching an intersection at 30 miles per hour and then calmly recommends that you hang back when the light turns green to avoid imminent death.

* For those of us who complain about the «daily grind», one cancer patient offered this piece of advice: «The opportunity to continue to grapple with «the daily grind» becomes a «blessing» when confronted with the imminent possibility of death.»

Fiction and reality collide when the bewildered and hilariously resistant Harold hears the Narrator say that events have been set in motion that will lead to his imminent death.

A veteran action director, McTeigue shoots individual fight scenes well enough, but never provides any modulation or sense of escalating terror — at no point is anyone allowed to crack a smile, and even when the children are threatened with imminent death, the film's pace never seems to quicken.

The film's thematic center is no less than the human experience when faced with imminent, inescapable death, and the fact that, despite cultural boundaries and international conflict, there are universal truths to our existence as human beings.

Presuming his imminent death, the leader of the expedition, Captain Henry (Domhnall Gleeson), leaves him behind with three men to bury him when the time comes: Glass's half - Pawnee son, Hawk (Forrest Goodluck); another young hunter, Jim Bridger (Will Poulter); and an older man, John Fitzgerald (Tom Hardy), with mercenary motives and no love for Glass.

Cedrick Klapisch When he learns of his father's imminent death, a young man returns to the land of his childhood and reconnects with his sister and brother.

It's an unfair tragedy when a parent outlives their child, exemplified by the film being set nine months after four - year - old Danny's death; you only get nine months to be excited about the imminent birth of a child, and yet the grieving never ends.

FMCSA's imminent hazard out - of - service order to Industrial Transit states that the company's ``... complete and utter lack of compliance with operation of (federal safety regulations)... substantially increases the likelihood of serious injury or death for its drivers and the motoring public... this risk is heightened further when Industrial Transit transports [hazardous materials].»

The developmental editor at McGraw - Hill, of course, didn't like it up front, so I moved it to the end, where I wrote: «It is at that moment, when death is imminent, and there is no possibility of escape, that courage comes into the picture.»

When the death of your dog is imminent, one of the most important things you can realize is that there's nothing you can do anymore that will allow your dog to fully recover.

At the heart of Titanfall, then, lies a fascinating dynamic between the Titans and Pilots, and Respawn have done an outstanding job of balancing the action, action that doesn't even relent when the death of your Titan is imminent as you're given a last second chance to eject, sending your rocketing into the sky, providing a momentary glimpse of the battle below.

When the smartphone started its inexorable rise as a gaming platform, thanks mostly to the launch of the iPhone in 2007, business pundits were leaping over each other to declare the imminent death of the specialist games console.

My Irish folklore is rustier than my old Chevy, I thought Banshees screamed when death was imminent.

Even the Quebec College of Physicians, the province's medical regulatory body, and the Federation of Medical Specialists are calling for guidelines for euthanasia in cases when a patient's death is imminent and inevitable.

There must be 15 clear days between when the individual signed the request and when medical assistance in dying is provided, unless the person's death or loss of capacity is imminent; and

Yet when public safety is involved and death or serious bodily harm is imminent, the privilege should be set aside.

3.3 - 3 A lawyer may disclose confidential information, but must not disclose more information than is required, when the lawyer believes on reasonable grounds that there is an imminent risk of death or serious bodily harm, and disclosure is necessary to prevent the death or harm.

When death becomes imminent and / or inevitable, additional issues arise around anticipatory grief, mourning and bereavement.