Sentences with phrase «who seeks justice»

This is a God who seeks justice and liberation from any situation of oppression or pain.
Those who seek justice also find «God» to be an enemy.
But we do not therefore work for the creation of a society so inhuman and unjust that any who seek justice and love will be cast into prison, tortured and killed.
The God who does not allow himself to be objectified, because only in the immediate command of conscience is he God, clearly specifies that he is knowable exclusively in the cry of the poor and the weak who seek justice
During more than 20 years of legal experience our Baton Rouge wrongful death attorneys have helped many people just like you — people who seek the justice that they and their departed loved one deserve.
It should shine like a beacon of hope for all who seek justice.
Ultimately, trial attorneys were the ones who sought justice for communities destroyed by corporate polluters.

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Trump has also sought to highlight media interviews with prominent legal experts who are critical of Mueller and the Justice Department's recent actions.
In the opening scene, Don Vito Corleone admonishes his friend, Amerigo Bonasera, for taking so long to ask for help in seeking justice against the hoods who harmed Amerigo's daughter.
, while the Justice Department is seeking an order for Facebook to disclose who «liked» an anti-Trump page.
May added that police will seek out and bring to justice any others who are involved with the attack.
We need to get to the bottom of this and demand justice for those who sought to be heard.
As to DOL's 60 - day deadline to respond, Scalia, who previously served as DOL's chief legal officer and is the son of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, told ThinkAdvisor that «We expect to seek a means fairly promptly to be resolved in advance of the [April] compliance deadline.»
The Canadian government must also take concrete steps to ensure that people who are harmed by Canadian companies overseas have the opportunity to seek justice in Canada through a mining ombudsperson and access to Canadian courts.
The extraordinary criticism raised questions about whether Trump was seeking to drive his top Justice official from office as a way to wrest control of the investigation from Mueller, who was appointed after Sessions» recusal for failing to immediately disclose his meetings with Kislyak.
Robert Mueller is seeking to interview the former spokesman for the Trump legal team, who abruptly quit last summer, which shows that the Special Counsel will continue to push on possible obstruction of justice.
Those who will seek justice, encourage the oppressed, defend the cause of the fatherless, and plead the case of the widow, Those who will seek to reconcile more than separate, Those who will seek to co-operate more than compete, Those who will seek peace more than power.
But gee, so Dorothy Day, the SCLS and Martin Luther King and all those religiously oriented people who restrain their baser impulses, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, take in children no one else wants, seek justice for those society devalues in the name of money, power, or maintaining the hold of the class in power — all based on their beliefs — are dangerous to society and mentally ill?
This is what the doctor had to say about his allegations for filing a lawsuit: «I decided to file this lawsuit to seek justice not only for myself,» explained Dr. Briggs, «but for the hundreds of immigrant families who've suffered medical danger as a result of Catholic Charities» unconscionable record of neglect.
* be guided and instructed by the Good News message, which is: ---- God is unconditional boundless grace and unlimited unrestrained love and always has been; ---- God wants to have a loving intimate relationship with each of us without exception and without qualification; ---- seek justice as healing and rehabilitation and restoration; ---- seek universal reconciliation and inclusion and participation; ---- in healthy partnership, compassionately serve all who are hurt or lost or oppressed; ---- be generous and hospitable to all; ---- live non-violently without vengeance and with a cheerful fearlessness of death and worldly powers; and ---- be — here and now — the Kingdom of God.
Thus, evaluating intent with regard to war might entail asking: Is this a people who characteristically and consistently seek justice?
This frustrates victims who seek what they perceive as justice and closure.
Maybe you need to get out more and meet more crappy people who will do bad things to you where you can not respond or even seek justice.
As people who are called to «seek justice» (Isaiah 1:17), it is only right that we speak out when something in our culture promotes the opposite.
Only persons who adhere to that doctrine, of the duty to seek truth and do justice through unrestricted disciplined investigation of the same, are fit to teach in an authentic democracy.
Although these essays were written over a span of time and for different audiences, they are held together by K.Cs deep and passionate concern for justice, peace and the integrity of creation, This is a book that should be read and studied by churches, grassroots people, policy makers, theologians and others who are seeking to create a world that is safe for all.
Although K.C. (as we have come to know him in EATWOT) writes to and for the people of India, his message has meaning for all Christians and other justice seeking people who are committed to creating a global village that protects the rights of the poor and provides space for the affirmation of their dignity.
Benedict's message was quite simply that the Catholic Church wishes to be partners with all people who are committed to seeking truth, justice, and social progress in the secular realm.
We may say, in theory of course, that the heart of the myth of the Last Judgment sought primarily an assurance that justice would be done, irrespective of whether the final sentence would be either for or against those who were pinning their faith upon it.
Those who work in theological education are also aware, however, that we must also avoid intellectual or spiritual tourism — the tendency to explore the range and quaintness of the world's wondrous variety without asking about the truth - claims of various cultures, without attempting to discern the relative justice of alternative social practices, or without seeking commonalities that may overarch multiple lands and religions.
The spaces of theological education, filled with persons who are different and seeking justice, are already «dialogical» places where lives meet and where bodies interact on physical, emotional and linguistic levels.
They sought information on the Prophet's relatives, friends, and successors in order to determine who had most truly inherited his character and his concept of justice.
It has been prepared to say, and to find varying kinds of theological support for saying, what their Christian insight should have compelled it to say in any case: that any human being, anywhere, who has shared in love, sought for truth, created or admired beauty, lived bravely, served goodness, stood for justice, and has thus responded, as far as was possible under the circumstances in which he or she lived, to whatever of divine reality has been made known, must somehow be included in the company of the faithful.
When the Prophet died he left a people who had learned to worship God, who had spiritual knowledge, cleanness of heart, a desire to seek justice, a wish to serve the people, the spirit of self - sacrifice; they were doers of good.
Wzrd1: The wars we are fighting now were never about seeking justice for the people who died on 9/11.
Those who offer a contextual Christian ethic in our own day seem to be so far in accord with the biblical view that justice is to be sought as the expression of the life of the covenant community as it undertakes in the spirit of agape to bring reconciliation among men.
Protesting an occasion when the criminal justice system worked (a suspect was quickly identified and apprehended, and will go to trial) seems misguided, if we seek justice for those who have been failed by the criminal justice system.
King's opposition to the Vietnam war, apartheid in South Africa and oppression in Asia and Latin America as well as his desire for justice for America's poor frightens those who seek a return to the «normalcy» of the «20s and the international hegemony of America from 1945 to 1968.
I think there was a time that many believed their faith drove them to seek justice - abolitionists, civil rights leader, healthcare, etc. but now it just seems many want to isolate themselves from the «others» who won't «turn to Christ» and deny them rights in the name of religious liberty.
«The US has a right to control who enters our country and to keep out those who seek to do us harm,» tweeted Jay Sekulow, chief counsel for the American Center for Law and Justice, which regularly advocates for persecuted Christians.
A mountain god of war and storm they left behind, to believe at last in a universal Spirit, everywhere available to the seeking soul, the one God of all mankind, who asks for his service only justice, mercy, and humility, and from whose presence there is no escape:
Those who seek «absolute freedom,» just like those who seek «absolute justice,» quickly convince themselves that they need both to deny others freedom and to commit murder, becoming «fastidious assassins» and «Christs of violence.»
Tho the United Church of Christ is not in lockstep, they often many resources for those who seek to be justice - loving Christians.
Search her squares to see if you can find a man, one who does justice and seeks truth, that I may pardon her.
May God give us the strength to testify to a fidelity that is inclusive of Jews and Palestinians, even and especially as the unity that is called for seeks to silence those who protest in the name of justice.
While these various factions squabble in the aftermath of the Sandusky scandal, it is the victims who are seeking real justice.
Such consideration would add a measure of justice to the current divorce process; it would also discourage some divorces, as spouses who would otherwise seek an easy exit might avoid a divorce that would harm them financially or limit their access to their children.
There are some who, having felt stifled by EU rules and regulations for so long, now see the allure of that buccaneering approach to global trade; but this would not be the «ambitious global role» a prime minister concerned for social justice and good governance seeks.
Actor Corey Feldman, who says he was sexually abused as a child, is heading to the state Capitol on Wednesday to push state Senate Republicans to pass a bill that would make it easier for survivors in New York to seek justice as adults.
The New York City PBA has been at odds with Mayor Bill de Blasio in recent months over police tactics and criminal justice reform measures sought after the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man who died after a choke hold administered by a police officer.
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