Sentences with phrase «without spite»

The news that one in four lawyers wants to leave the profession because of the stress and long hours reminded me of the (rather grand) party I attended recently where the partner of a law firm confided earnestly that his biggest fear was that his children would decide to follow him into his career... We pointed out to the lawyer, not without spite, that he lived in a vast house and enjoyed fabulously expensive holidays.

The great thing is, they're not over the top themed, so even the V - Day grinches like us can enjoy them without spite.

Not exact matches

All I'm saying is that you can not talk about love without first talking about God... in spite of what we humans do with that word / concept, God is at the core of it.

It was written by many people over the span of hundreds of years, it is tribal rules from the infancy of our development and arguably is not a good book at all but full of hatred, spite and unspeakable violence, and you arent allowed to use «faith» as your proof of existence... faith is nothing less than the throwing away of reason i.e. belief without evidence.

For in spite of its prima facie attraction, and even if there is such a «primal» experience, that experience would not be accessible in any philosophically helpful way, could not be exploited without reliance upon the very analyses and arguments whose lack of immediacy and authority the appeal is seeking to escape, could not (even for oneself) sustain translation into the discursive and dialectical combat zone of philosophy, and could not by itself alone provide a nonarbitrary basis for determining what in it is essential to experience merely as such.

If any christians had a decent argument, they'd focus on it, instead of on the imagined «hate» and «spite» they seem to see in everyone who doesn't agree with them — but not in god, who demonstrates it in every book of his «word» if you but only read without the bias of indoctrination / brainwashing.

And if I said, «If God sent everyone to hell he would not be loving,» then that would also say that his love is without effect because no one is saved in spite of his love, again meaningless to humanity but only meaningful to God.

This is why we atheists will frequently define «faith» as believing in something without evidence, or in spite of evidence.

God creates the church, and God will sustain the church — with us, without us and in spite of us.

Only a churlish and dull soul could contemplate the richness and beauty of God's world, or the opportunities which in spite of minor frustrations surround us, without being prompted to ask, «Am I worthy of this?»

Challenge us and ask us about the differences between Yahwistic vs. Elohimistic traditions in Old Testament canon), but this shows the tragedy — or perhaps the irony — of faith: in America, if not elsewhere, the concept of faith is kept at such a simplistic level that most people just plain «believe» without having any form of knowledge (in spite of the Bible stating, «Where is the wise man?

It is curious that in spite of the great optimism with which Fromm writes about man, he says in this book, «It is man's fate that his existence is beset by contradictions, which he has to solve without ever solving them» (p. 362).

So he is offended by it, or rather from it he takes occasion to be offended at the whole of existence, in spite of it he would be himself, not despitefully be himself without it (for that is to abstract from it, and that he can not do, or that would be a movement in the direction of resignation); no, in spite of or in defiance of the whole of existence he wills to be himself with it, to take it along, almost defying his torment.

There is also a fifth, more detached, philosophical way of looking at these issues without appealing to «direct historical influence» as if it were some sort of causal connection as Lowe claims it is.7 Of course the fourth line and fifth lines are outside ordinary present - day historiographical research, excepting undergraduates in general education courses (who seem inevitably to find, in spite of the odds in a fair - sized library, Russell's History of Western Philosophy first, and then cite it liberally).

By examining Marx's critique of religion optimistically and without prejudice we find that Marxists and Christians can agree, in spite of several disagreements, that both are ultimately concerned for true humanity, especially for the rights of the poor and needy, the hungry and hopeless; both could agree that they strive to be «true to the earth».

«By examining Marx's critique of religion optimistically and without prejudice we found that Marxists and Christians can agree, in spite of several disagreements, that both are ultimately concerned for true humanity, especially for the rights of the poor and the needy, the hungry and hopeless; both could agree that they strive to be «true to the earth».

By examining Marx's critique of religion optimistically and without prejudice we found that Marxists and Christians can agree, in spite of several disagreements, that both are ultimately concerned for true humanity, especially for the rights of the poor and needy, the hungry and hopeless; both could agree that they strive to be «true to the earth».1 We observed that Marx's atheism is primarily an anthropological affirmation; it is another way of putting human being in the centre of human interest and concern.

Our capacity to deal with what we call the realistic problems of life would be weakened without this element which contains something profound in spite of the romantic and even absurd ways in which it may be expressed.

This idea that God does not withhold his love from us, that he gives it freely in spite of our sin and rebellion, that it is ours to receive without condition or merit is indeed very good news.

In case that rich young man whom Christ encountered on the road had sold all his goods and given to the poor, we should extol him, as we do all that is great, though without labor we would not understand him — and yet he would not have become an Abraham, in spite of the fact that he offered his best.

If, on the other hand, a person who, in spite of his inner conflicts, can manage his interpersonal relations with fair adequacy without alcohol is placed in a group which encourages habits of excess, he may come to employ alcohol addictively.

In spite of the unquestionable fact that saints of the once - born type exist, that there may be a gradual growth in holiness without a cataclysm; in spite of the obvious leakage (as one may say) of much mere natural goodness into the scheme of salvation; revivalism has always assumed that only its own type of religious experience can be perfect; you must first be nailed on the cross of natural despair and agony, and then in the twinkling of an eye be miraculously released.

God loves us in spite of us not being without sin, and he loves us enough to not want us to stay sinful but be constanlty growing in likeness to Christ.

But ordinary speech, though wise, is without a doctrine of wisdom, and in spite of Wittgenstein I see a role for doctrinal wisdom.

(This is true in spite of at least one solid scriptural counterexample of a fellow named Thomas who was not blessed in a way making him capable of believing without first seeing for himself.)

They are always patting themselves on the back for their «belief» in something in spite of no evidence, of their capacity to believe without seeing.

Purportedly in relationship but really without the love and in a broken relationship in spite of being there in the home all along.

Sarah has added to our waistlines by baking rich, delicious treats (in spite of Cara's unheeded please to go easy on the butter), and without fail, no matter what her dish, Kate always manages to bring an article to enrich our exhausted minds.

When adversaries stick it to you from outside the club, always trying to cause a stir within and among us and we have so called fans agreeing with these failed pundits who prolly do nt even have a voice in their own households, we like illegitimate children back up their unsincere arguments, hell Piers Morgan does it from a place of genuine concern, the AKBs and AOBs too, Fatboy gooner and NY gunner on here even and we are happy to have them but when we thoughtlessly indulge and endorse those who would rather see us fail by always coming up with.unsolicited advise especially without any reasonable bases, we are as much enemies of the club we claim to love, cutting of our nose to spite our face... shame again.

Some, like Joe Posnanski, can still write thousands of words on the subject without coming off like an entitled baby wearing a suit, but said bediapered journalists with a mic and keyboard still exist in unnerving numbers in spite of Poz and his ilk.

In spite of all the attention, growing old without having succumbed to basketball in the first place somehow seems a more terrifying alternative.

If you can't conduct friendly team rivalry without bitter personal hatred and spite - when TRUE hatred should be reserved only for terrorists, racists, bigots and low life oiks (from wherever they come and who ever they support, even if it is Arsenal,) then you are not a fully civilised human being, in my opinion.

In spite of all this, she can walk down almost any street without being recognized and turn on her television set without seeing herself selling shampoo, toothpaste or even golf clubs.

The Chilean's excellent performance was also in spite of some indifferent refereeing from Martin Atkinson, who appeared happy to let the hosts foul Alexis without dishing out much punishment.

I counter: To insist the general risk pool (etc) pay for your first birth without medical resources present, in spite of the fact that same risk pool will still be responsible for caring for any adverse outcomes due to lack of medical resources is hypocritical beyond belief.

History is full of people who spoke out in spite of fears of the consequences, and we'd live in a grim world without them.

In spite of the shame and secrecy, everyone would move on without a hitch.

I hope that your baby will soon make the transition from nursing with the shield to nursing without, but regardless of when (or if) that happens, you can feel good about the fact that in spite of the challenges you encountered in the beginning, you are continuing to provide him with the many nutritional, immunological, and psychological benefits of breastfeeding.

Indeed, in an example suggesting that the rhetoric of change might have outpaced the reality of reform, a presidential bill regarding criminal responsibility for improperly launching criminal cases was recently adopted by the Duma without amendment, in spite of calls for significant changes voiced by the lead committee and the Duma's Legal Department.

In spite of the public employee unions» legal actions to block the furloughs from going into effect on May 17, state agencies are already preparing for how the one - day - without - pay plan will play out.

In spite of the fact that most disabled people have worked all their lives and paid tax and national insurance we have a situation where individuals with cancer can be limited to financial support from the state for just 12 months before they are left without any income at all.

«Finally, Edo CNPP urges PMB to maintain his stand in spite of the open shows of opposition demonstrated so far by some persons without considering the financial implications.»

OWS Protestors — This amalgam of anarchists, unemployed college grads, and aging hippies managed in spite of themselves to make «income inequality» resonate with the 99 % of Americans without a trust fund.

In spite of this some universities and companies are planning to set up Faraday - like projects without the government's help, says Fairclough.

In spite of this, you can have a great heavy bag workout at home without needing a lot of space.

When, however, marked divergences appear without mixing of racial stocks, the result is not due to heredity, but occurs in spite of heredity.»

Let's acknowledge we can't explain everything and yet our bodies managed to get you right here staring at a screen from a single cell without help and perhaps in spite of what we swallowed.

In spite, they are all in the very end of the ingredients list I do have some concerns about using such skin care products every single day for a very long time (by «long time» I mean to keep using it for years without intervals).

I noticed that the long correspondence in spite of the face to face conversation, without seeing the eyes of each other and expression of the partner's face, can come to misunderstanding.

Jessabelle (2014) makes a good case that horror movies can succeed without — or rather in spite of — the requirement to scare the viewer.