Sentences with phrase «with much truth»

Young people are often called, with much truth,» snowflakes» by we older people — let alone older football fans — who lived when times were tougher and kids were not pampered and forbidden to do everyday things at school and elsewhere, lest they hurt themselves.

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The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.
None of the principals appeared much concerned with the cognitive dissonance between Marston's champion - of - truth faà § ade and his secret harem of smart, accomplished women.
For the rest of us «ordinary» entrepreneurs with great, non-tech ideas, I believe that understanding the truths behind many of these myths will help set the proper expectations when seeking funding and make identifying and securing the resources you need to grow your business much easier.
Spoiler alert: much of «The Truth» is Strauss's journey from thinking that monogamy is stifling to discovering that it's nourishing for him, and the lever of the change — along with orgies, sex addiction therapy, and polyamory — is no longer parentalizing the women in his life.
The comedians, all seasoned pros, had great material and stage presence, but truth be told, I've laughed harder and longer at individuals with much less polish.
Let us begin, then, with one cold, hard - numbered truth: For much of corporate America, racial diversity continues to be at best a challenge — and at worst a flat - out fiction — particularly in the executive ranks.
By starting with the truth, you're able to have honest conversations that put you on the path to recovery much faster.
The truth is that choosing the right allocation won't drive returns as much as your ability to stick with whatever allocation you've chosen.
These examples of bullshit reinforce Frankfurt's point: It's not so much about saying something untrue as being unconcerned with the truth.
By now you should really know about all there is to know on wet shaving with a safety razor, so in truth, there really isn't much left to tell — assuming you're not about to shave your face for the very first time.
It should be noted when Julian Robertson got upset with a Business Week article by Gary Weiss that had too much truth in it, he sued publisher McGraw Hill for $ 1 billion because it was «a nice round number.»
Why not be of a combination that does not go or do where and what is of the wrong doers as specified in the Holy Books «commandments»... while still be not dump and can gain respect of whom you know and deal with... such as truth, honesty and so on of such Posativties... how much charm the smile does and how much warmth and tenderness does a kind word leave...!
It is observed that every heresy is a truth that has lost its balance, and at present, as well as in the past, flirtation with heresy and heresy itself have attended much thinking about the relationship between God and his creation.
Stories told by word of mouth have a tendency to grow with each telling, tiny embellishments added along the way until the stories are much more than the truth.
In fact, by failing to do so, you become a culprit by not probing their minds to make sure that whether they are aware of this biblical truth and hence being perished and away from that everlasting love for eternity — and for this very reason and negligence or misguidance, you will be responsible and accountable when you meet with your creator God of love whom he also loved you so much that if you were the only person living on the face of this earth and planet, still he would have come and died for you and the forgiveness of your since and loving you unconditional.
I think that is one reason they have so much power - our psyches, wanting simplicity of truth, start wrestling with them to get them to have an integrated meaning.
that's the weird part, I can only as.sume that you simply are unwilling to give up that misunderstanding as the truth would be to much in conflict with your incorrect world view, and you simply have to much invested in it.
Before the invention of the novel, verse provided the vehicle for throwing philosophical and theological truths into their enacted, experienced forms, which is why I've profited so much from medieval and Renaissance poems, especially those I've recommended, all of which are allied with the chanson de geste, tales of heroism and adventure that delight as much as they inform.
To the cultured despisers of religion and Biblical morality, we say we love you, but we will oppose you — and with our COGIC friends we will strive not so much to defeat you in a cultural and political struggle as to open your hearts and minds to the life - preserving and love - affirming truths of the Gospel that reason knows and faith confirms.
Most Prophetical Christians yearn for the word so to speak but they do not truly follow thru with much Inspired Truths.
Add to that the variety of doctrines / Theologies within orthodox Christianity... with Consensus on a very small Core of Truths: God Is, We are not God, Jesus Christ is the Messiah and Salvation is Through Faith / Belief in Him... there is much that lacks Consensus and there are mountains of arguments and counter-arguments for each doctrinal / Theological position.
I am not qualified to offer much of a philosophical treatment of it, but personally, it feels almost perfect and very close to the «truth», as dimly as we can hope to glimpse it; it just clicks with my intuition.
When finally confronted with the truth, groupthink becomes fiercely defensive because there's been too much investment of time / energy to risk a demoralizing tale told by a long - gone outsider.
The earliest fathers were often somewhat naive, somewhat childlike in some ways, but those qualities enabled them to hold on to the truth they had learned from the Apostles and apostolic men with a ferocity that I doubt would be much reflected in our day under similar persecutions.
But the real explanation of our ineffectual preaching lies much deeper: far too many of us, far too much of the time, do not recognize the terrible truth that as preachers we are engaged in nothing other than the task of confronting our listeners with the very Word of God.
In sharpest contrast to Mr. Wieseltier's divorce of truth and justice, at least some friends of freedom begin with the proposition, «We hold these truths to be self - evident...» Are we paying too much attention to Mr. Wieseltier?
Much like religion has little to do with morality and truth, Universities have little to do with reason and thinking.
Even if all parties were to agree that American republicanism is not classically liberal, or that classical liberalism really is ontologically indifferent, or that the laws of nature and of nature's God are the foundation of constitutional order and that these are the same thing as natural law — even if, in other words, all parties were to agree to some version of a pristine American founding harmonious in principle with the truth of God and the human being — returning to the first principles of the eighteenth century isn't much more realistic than a return to the first principles of the thirteenth.
I refer rather to the slow, sanctimonious extermination of the Indians, the system of occupying the land (Faustrecht), the competitive methods of the leading capitalist groups, the annexation of California along with the retrieval of Texas — all this and much besides show that the United States has always been ridden by violence, though the truth was covered over by a legalistic ideology and a moralistic Christianity.
Truth is we absolutely disagree with you on much of what you have written.
See the light as it presents itself with clear vision and devotion, he did miraculous things, it is sad the rel truth is never revealed, much like our government, as well the Coroporate World, and the World in General.
There is much rich truth in the Bible that one misses unless he sees it as God's long process of working in wisdom and love with his people.
Best Storytelling: Matthew Paul Turner with «The Truth Will Make You Freeish» (Part 1, Part 2) «Even though I've pretty much been a Christian since I exited the birth canal, I'm still not comfortable selling my «Christianity» to strangers.
But nothing is lost and much is gained when our grasp of the truth about God's living action in these areas precludes the thought that God intervenes to violate the internal congruity and consistency of the divine creation with its never - absent divine energizing in and through created entities, events, and happenings.
Adherents of the great historic religions are usually too much concerned with the primary historical events rather than with the universal truth discovered through them.
I will argue that my experience with Scripture will certainly come to include theoretical knowledge about Scripture but that this only becomes relevant in the fight of my concrete experience with the truth of Scripture, much of which can never be fully articulated.
The aim is to be OBJECTIVE in our viewpoints and truths and accept as a fact that we can only achieve this with a much higher perspective and a much greater responsibility then most of the humans on this planet are unwilling and incapable of accepting.
How much time are people willing to take to consider the historical evidence of the bible, for example, before making a decision, as opposed to boldly voicing a stance against something that interferes with a self - desire, an opinion or relative truth.
And no matter how much «evidence» these masonic / illuminati / luciferian puppets come up with to back up their theories, the truth remains.
We Presbyterians, who share so much — a confession of faith, a rich theological heritage, the advantages and the burdens of wealth and social power — could covenant to stay together, to labor with each other, in love, for justice and truth.
Like much of Colson and Eckerd's book, this discussion bas a familiar ring to it; yet these simple truths are ones with which many of us need to be reacquainted.
You can play with semantics to justify your position as much as you want, but the truth is that any belief can be tarnished by fanaticism.
Stand with him as much as you want, but you will never know for sure that he is telling the truth because you were never there to witness his relationship with his wife.
They say, Here are art and music, scientific truths to discover and philanthropic causes to serve, much to read, think about, and do — why concern oneself with the fundamental meaning of the universe?
Of course if that writer intended something else, as he may well have done, namely that the «times», in the sense of the particular segment of history in which he lived, were indeed «evil» and were marked by wickedness, with a collapse of standards and the denial of all that is of abiding significance; if he intended that, there may well have been much truth in his statement.
Buber's early essays on Judaism set forth with marked clarity the concern for personal wholeness, for the realization of truth in life, and for the joining of spirit and of basic life energies which consistently appears in all of his later writings and determines, as much as any other element of his thought, his attitude toward evil.
«If He has promised to strengthen with patience those who suffer chastisement for their sins, how much less will God be found wanting to... those whom God employs on so worthy a mission as being witnesses to God's truth.
Indeed, Arkes recognizes as much elsewhere in his argument, for he writes with approval: «During the First Congress, James Madison remarked that the natural right of human beings to be governed only with their consent was an «absolute truth
It is infinitely comic that a man, moved unto tears, so much moved that not only tears but sweat trickle from him, can sit and read, or hear, representations of self - denial, of the nobility of sacrificing one's life for the truth — and then the next instant — one, two, three, slap - dash, almost with the tears still in his eyes — is in full swing, in the sweat of his brow, with all his might and main, helping falsehood to conquer.
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