Sentences with phrase «who tried it»

Unfortunately, the vast majority of folks who tried those no - fail soul winning methods discovered the methods didn't work for them.

Overall, Obama was an unusually good candidate who tried to project moderation.

Then there is the case of Victoria Soliz, who tried to drown her son in a puddle because Jesus told her to do so.

OR, might God choose to reveal truth through the experiences of a people who tried to be true to him, certain moral principles, failing again and trying again, people looking for universal truths and communicating them to their children generation after generation, orally and through writing things down, organizing themselves into communities and societies, aiming for justice, teaching each other, defending their families, lives, cities, and governments.

China harassed members of religions Beijing does not recognize, and disbarred, harassed and imprisoned lawyers who tried to defend them, the State Department said.

Do you remember all the people who loved us, who tried to mentor us, who tried to teach us?

Somehow Angus seems more honest than all those divines who tried to explain away the plain meaning of the text.

Why does the Anglican Communion demote the one person who tried to quell the violence against people in Uganda?

Paul often spoke against those who tried to teach that all new believers must accept and comply with jewish law and tradition.

Mark alone adds the curious incident of the young man clad only in a linen cloth who tried to follow, and, when he was seized, slipped out of the cloth and fled naked (Mk 14:51 - 52).

The chief judge was the highest judicial officer, overseeing the Qadis and Muftis who tried and decided the civil and criminal cases of the Hindus and Muslims.

Aren't you the one who tried to steal my nick way back?

Ugh!!!! Really even if by some chance miracles were real do you really think the guy who forgave a terrorist who tried to kill him would come back from the dead to kill Osama.

Unlike Marx and others who tried to turn socialism into a science and thought they knew what would happen, Rorty's religion is radically open to, adamantly insistent upon, the new — making possible a life of «pure, joyous hope.»

one of the funniest bits about attempting to throw up climategate is that — the perpetrators (the guys who tried to filter comments from researchers and then take them out of context in order to posit a conspiracy)-- were thwarted.

Benedict XVI is a scholarly, good, faithful man who tried his best and, by most rational accounts, did a great job.

These are the same two goons who tried to argue that the Banana is a perfect example of intelligent design — totally omitting the fact that humans have been selectively breeding them some 800 years to make them more edible.

I had a fellow teaching assistent who tried selling drugs, using them and breaking nearly every rule.

«They're the villains of history; they're the ones who tried to stop progress.

Were there many, many good Christians who tried to save Jews and others who were being persecuted by the Lutheran Nazis?

In closing arguments, Assistant US Attorney Nathan Williams mocked Roof for calling himself brave in his hate - filled journal and during his confession, saying the real bravery came from the victims who tried to stop him as he fired 77 bullets at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church.

From a religious perspective, the thing that really undermined Christmas was not liberals or atheists; it was the many many Christians who tried (and keep trying) to use the holiday to make as much money as possible.

Hajj is very busy event where about 3 million people in remembrance of prophet Ibrahim (a.k.a. Abraham) and his wife as ordered by God running between 2 mountains, sacrificing animals on 10th day, stoning symbolic satan who tried to deceive Ibrahim.

The scripture is a record of a people who tried to live faithfully and to whom we owe a great debt — philosophically, theologically, spiritually, morally, and legally.

Nathan, until I finally accepted that I was gay (and ok) at age 31, I was incredibly outspoken against those who tried to tell me that being gay was ok (I was an ordained minister in a charismatic church).

Now do you remember the lunatic who tried to shoot up the Family Research Council?

I imagine any religious person who tried to work at a company like JPL would inevitably develop mental problems (I should say, additional mental problems).

At day's end, rattled employees dialed into a conference call with Mr. Corzine, who tried to be encouraging.

But though it had some success at big events like music festivals, those who tried it elsewhere found that there was rarely anything to see.

«After the spike was over, many home miners sold their GPUs on Ebay which caused a lot of headache for manufacturers who tried to ensure their sales of their current products.»

«So borrowers who tried to get ahead of their loans and prepay would have been denied co-signer release and had to start over,» regulators said.

A 2011 state law backed by the NRA created $ 5,000 fines for county and city officials who tried to enforce local firearms restrictions.

The time clock began to identified employees who arrived late and allowed businesses to spot staff who tried to leave early.

Britain has yet to identify the assassin who tried to murder the double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, in Salisbury, England.

LESBOS, Greece (AP)-- Greek riot police fired tear gas Thursday at angry protesters on the island of Lesbos who tried to topple a police bus during a demonstration against a European Union migration policy.

They all participated in the 3 month testing of our prototype platform (as well as 40 invited hackers who tried in vain to blow our platform up).

The most notable two were Roger Ver (bitcoin cash) and Jesse Powell (Kraken exchange), who tried to work tirelessly to get the Tokyo - based exchange up and running again.

At the bank, there was a hotline, and there were reports of retaliation for people who tried to blow the whistle.

But don't take our word for it; listen to real people who tried our site builder for the very first time and shared their honest feedback about the experience.

In 1998, he sent the outline for his own version of digital money, which he called bit gold, to a small group that was still pursuing the project, including Mr. Dai and Hal Finney, a programmer based in Santa Barbara, Calif., who tried to create a working version of bit gold.

«To those customers who tried Prime for the first time and our long time members, thank you for a great Prime Day,» Greg Greeley, the Amazon Prime division's vice president, said in a statement.

Based on the criteria that narrowed down the initial data request, the IRS is obviously going after Bitcoin price speculators who tried to play the market, earned profits, and have failed to pay taxes for their financial prowess.

I have friends who tried quitting and it is nearly impossible!

But it appears that some red flags never even reached them: Investigations revealed the bank has ignored, discouraged, and even fired employees who tried to voice concerns about the intimidating culture and unethical practices.

He told the story of a group of Macedonian spammers who tried to sway the Alabama special Senate election but were removed due to the new tools.

Under its old CEO, Travis Kalanick, Uber cracked down on existing investors who tried to sell their ownership positions, which is not likely to be as rigid in the future.

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, left, who tried to bomb an airplane, and Faisal Shahzad, who tried to set off a car bomb in Times Square.

It goes without saying that having a lawyer and the noble hacker guy who tried to quit out in front is not the most flattering look for a company so synonymous with its leadership team, namely Zuckerberg and Sandberg.

Although the chancellor's office had no immediate comment on the advice, it is unlikely to be well received by Merkel, who tried unsuccessfully to prevent Gauck from becoming president in March.

But WeWork has also recently had less - positive press: It fired building cleaners who tried to unionize for higher pay.