Higher levels of stress can cause individuals to cope in negative ways such as drinking more, eating more unhealthy foods, engaging in risky behavior,
withdrawing from people, and feeling a constant state of sadness and lowness.
As with the two - volume work, although I agree with nearly everything Greg writes in the book, I once again found myself disagreeing with the central idea... that God withdraws from Jesus on the cross, and therefore, in the violent portions of the OT, God is
withdrawing Himself from the people and nations who experience / suffer violence.
But if these events have not set off alarms, it is even less likely that people would be sensitive to that subtler shift of power that runs to the root of the American regime itself: In one issue after another touching the moral ground of our common life, the power to legislate has been
withdrawn from the people themselves, or the «consent of the governed,» and transferred by the judges to their own hands.
since the essence of sin is pushing God away, God's decision to
withdraw from people must be understood as a decision to give people what they want.
«The first duty of government is to protect its own citizens and when you increasingly see cancer drugs being
withdrawn from people because they're too expensive... my argument is that it is our job to look after the people of our own country first.»
Do you sometimes need to
withdraw from people to feel safe?
Not exact matches
The
person with the higher fees will run out of money more than two decades earlier, assuming both
withdraw from their accounts at the same rate.
People who have a big portion of their assets in stocks and mutual funds stand to lose the most if the market tanks as they are preparing to or starting to
withdraw money
from their accounts.
Many wrote tweets and issued statements criticizing the president's travel ban that barred
people from several predominantly Muslim countries
from entering the U.S., as well as his decision in June to
withdraw the U.S.
from the Paris Climate Agreement.
In response to such a call
from the G - 20 in Washington, D.C. last week, Germany's finance minister side stepped the issue and talked about the need for the ECB to start
withdrawing its money market liquidity — i.e., whatever remains of a meager life support to economies crushed with 19 million
people out of work and 3.6 million of young
people unable to find jobs and make a living.
There was still the uncertainty over when
people could
withdraw their hard earned bitcoin
from Mt. Gox and a sharp plunge in valuation of the virtual currency.
Doing so grants Earnest read - only access to the transaction data in those accounts, meaning the company can not deposit or
withdraw from the account — but some
people are still uncomfortable sharing this amount of data with a lending company.
I think
people overlook the fact that if you are starting to worry about drawing down your taxable assets, you can use the 72 - t rule to
withdraw money
from your 401k penalty free before you turn 59.5 (yes it does take some planning).
In the Old Testament, the Lord's instructions to his
people to
withdraw from Egypt and to engage in Babylon were pragmatic responses to undesirable, and unchosen, circumstances.
Denying the divine origins of the human
person, our government has
withdrawn the law's protection
from unborn children in the womb» the most absolutely innocent and defenseless members of our human family.
In more sophisticated ways, it also encourages
people to
withdraw from the crises of their time.
What Marx was objecting to, however, was not religion as such, but an other - worldly formulation of religion which
withdrew people from their task of social transformation.35
No authentic pastoral programme will include organisations in which homosexual
persons associate with each other without clearly stating that homosexual activity is immoral... All support should be
withdrawn from any organisations which seek to undermine the teaching of the Church, which are ambiguous about it, or which neglect it entirely.
Egypt was also at the time a country with political and economic disorders and this may have encouraged spiritually minded
people to
withdraw from the world.
But instead of
withdrawing from IRAQ, the United States of America and its allied forces formed a government in IRAQ, under their control and administered the entire IRAQ, and its
peoples.
Yet while the Afro - Asian
peoples are still in a sense unachieved — still not formidable as autonomous and well - constituted powers — there is always a danger that if the Western nations
withdraw their interest
from them, a vacuum will be formed, a vacuum which Soviet Russia will infallibly try to fill.
Too often
people withdrew from the encounters feeling more hurt, more rejected, more emotionally confused than ever.
It is the
withdrawn person's independence
from contests over wealth or status that provides or reveals a dignity that can't be ranked or traded.
While Greg is absolutely right that «something else is going on» in those violent texts, I do not think that the «something else» is that God is
withdrawing from Jesus or
from other
people.
That is, studies show that
people unwilling to extend forgiveness to someone who has done them harm will often
withdraw from social relationships and tend to experience deep loneliness.
«We must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all
people are upon us; so that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken and so cause him to
withdraw his present help
from us, we shall be made a story and a byword through the world... till we be consumed out of the good land whither we are going.»
They will be disciplined
persons, almost sectarian in their attitudes and commitments, but choosing to live fully immersed in this world rather than
withdrawing from it.
The framers of the document claim that this assertion denigrates God's transcendence, but admit that some
people shrink back into a «false transcendence» of privatism,
withdrawn from social responsibility.
«It also risks provoking a significant minority of
people to
withdraw themselves
from donation, thereby reducing the stock of potential donors.
A little more than a year later, I remembered those
people and their silent tears as I wandered round a Moscow at last liberated
from the Communist tyranny that had demanded the allegiance of everyone since 1917, a Moscow
from which the tanks, defeated mainly by popular scorn for a rotten, drunken, washed - up junta of secret policemen and hacks, had
withdrawn.
We must not be too quick to say that God has
withdrawn His protection
from a certain
person or place so that sin, death, and the devil can have their way.
Crisis intervention is never a long - term activity, and the counselor must continually be aware that although he will become intimately involved in the
person's life for a short time, he must be prepared to
withdraw from it at the earliest possible moment.
Contrary to popular belief,
withdrawing from an unpleasant situation can actually act as the first step to a positive change in a
person's life and be quite liberating.
Individual therapy aims at helping
people grow beyond the limitations and claim the latent strengths of their internalized families of origin, and to
withdraw the projection of inappropriate attitudes and expectations
from those families onto their present intimate relationships.
I have repented of these sins, and many others, and am now seeking God and His will in my life, but I continually face this fear of having committed the unpardonable sin, and therefore am not able to fully enter in to any uninhibited relationship with God or to feel that I am adopted because as many
people who deal with this fear, I feel that I may have had the option of repentance
withdrawn from me due to my actions.
It tells of a Roman Catholic community on an offshore island in which the
people have behaved so badly that the bishop
withdraws the priest
from the parish, and for a time deprives the entire community of the Mass..
One idea is that the elves represent something of the contemplative,
withdrawn as they are
from the world, living peacefully in hidden places like Rivendell, whose ambiance is described by the author with the love and awe of a
person who has experienced the depth of retreat - like stillness.
Unhealthy teaching is the kind of teaching that causes
people to
withdraw from the world, while seeking greater, deeper, and more speculative teaching.
Instead they impose punishment by
withdrawing human services that could help
people to cope more effectively with problems arising
from their sexuality.
I think we ALL have the right to
withdraw our support
from ppl / causes with which we do not agree.
The international lenders demand poor economies to divert substantial resources away
from sectors serving domestic needs:
withdraw all subsidies for poor
people, privatize the state sector, deregulate the market, and decrease wages.
What better way to get the attention of mankind than to instantly
withdraw millions of
people from the face of the earth?»
This way of thinking can cause horrible psychological and spiritual damage to
people who have already been abandoned by loved ones, or feel that they have sinned so bad, God has
withdrawn from them and has left them alone to face the fallout
from their sin.
«the Principle of Redemptive Withdrawal allows us to discern in the depths of these portraits a God who, with a grieving heart, brings judgment on
people by simply
withdrawing from them, thereby allowing them to experience the destructive consequences that are — inherent in their sin but that are typically brought about by means of other agents who were already «bent on destruction.»
While God's decision to
withdraw and allow his stiff - necked
people to carry out their violent proclivities against the Canaanites was just, we know
from Jesus's cross-oriented ministry that allowing this judgment to take place grieved the heart of God (pg.
Yet Toynbee holds that there may be (as there have been in the past) situations so desperate that the only thing a
person with high standards can do is to
withdraw from them, and that such detachment is then the necessary preliminary to effective action on the fourth principle, to which we now pass.
Though it grieves God to do so, God is willing, out of the profound love he has for
people, to
withdraw his protective hand and allow them to sink to ever - increasing depths of pain in order to eventually hope - fully come to the point where they finally realize it is in their own best interest to turn
from their sin and submit to God's loving lordship.
The theological rationale for
withdrawing feedings
from the so «called «vegetative»
person was first provided by such ethicists as Father Kevin O'Rourke, now director emeritus of The Center for Health Care Ethics in St. Louis.
But when we humans turned our back on what God desired and wanted (a loving relationship with each and every
person), God did not accommodate us, or stoop down to let us have our own way, or even
withdraw from us so that we were abandoned in our rebellion.
(until) it
withdrew from the domain common to all
people into the closed circle of subjectivism.»