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Our and inability
Our inability to achieve salvation by our own effort suggests that even our best intention is somehow tainted by our sinful nature.
Our future security will be in their inability to injure us and in the terror with which the severity of the chastisement they receive will inspire them.
: Our policies have also been influenced by the cavalier attitude of the present government with regard to how its spends the taxpayer's dollar, its contempt for the nation's ever increasing national debt and its inability to address the rising unemployment that is eroding the foundations of Canadian society and which is now impacting negatively on Canadians from all walks of life.

Our and explain
* Our common-sense understanding of belief may not be entirely correct, but it is close enough to make some useful predictions-This view argues that we will eventually reject the idea of belief as we use it now, but that there may be a correlation between what we take to be a belief when someone says " I believe that snow is white " and how a future theory of psychology will explain this behaviour.
" In the inaugural issue of the magazine, publisher and then-editor Karl Keating stated the magazine's mission: " Our desire is to mirror the Rock which is Peter, which rests upon the Rock which is Christ, and to explain clearly and accurately the Catholic faith.
* Eternal Fascinations with the End: Why We're Suckers for Stories of Our Own Demise: Our pattern-seeking brains and desire to be special help explain our fears of the apocalypse, by Michael Moyer August 18, 2010 Scientific American

Our and why
When Sister Lúcia was asked in an interview why the Blessed Virgin appeared as Our Lady of Mount Carmel in her last apparition, she replied: " Because Our Lady wants all to wear the Scapular ...
This is why one of Sukkot's liturgical aliases, ( zman simḥatenu, " Time of Our Happiness ,") continues to be used to describe Shemini Atzeret ( and by extension Simchat Torah ) in prayers.
Our own members write to us sometimes and say, ' Oh why did you do this?
(" Our long train of connected thoughts is why our consciousness is so different from what came before.
When asked about this, Kip Winger once stated: " Our band was known to musicians, and a lot of musicians showed up to see me play — watching trying to figure out how I'm playing — we were like the ' hair band ' of Dream Theater ... That is why it's the great irony that we ended up on that geeky guy's shirt on Beavis & Butt-head, because Metallica couldn't play what we play, they couldn't do it, they literally — technically couldn't do it.
Our goal is to leave you with a real sense of what's coming, why it's coming, when it's coming, and where national and personal economic salvation does and does not lie.
") was in 1993 officially proposed to be the national anthem, but it failed to receive a parliamentary majority, because many had considered it far too aggressive like the French anthem, precisely also why it was dubbed as " The Serbian Marseilleise ", and because some pro-monarchists had wanted back the official anthem of the old Kingdom of Montenegro Ubavoj nam Crnoj Gori (" To Our Beautiful Montenegro ").
Our fans come to our shows and we still enjoy playing and travelling, so why should we stop?
Our listeners probably care that we are a couple, but beyond that I don't know why anyone would be interested.
In a 1950s televised reunion of the Our Gang cast, Hoskins explained why he abandoned acting: " I preferred a job that allowed me to eat regular.
" To sum up why Our Home – Russia is for Yeltsin, I can say only one thing -- because we are for reforms, for the constitution of Russia, for peace in Chechnya, for a normal life in Russia ," Chernomyrdin told Itar-Tass news agency in 1996.
In 1971, Sir Martin Ryle described why, in the late 1950s, radio astronomers at MRAO decided on the construction of the new One Mile telescope: " Our object was twofold.
Dennett's opinion on why women deserved the vote was simple: " Our basic principles that ' governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed ' [...] undeniably imply the right of women to direct representation by the vote, since women are governed and women are people.
Our neighbours do not seem to have been more backward than the locals, though why it was necessary that the services of the Handsworth Volunteer Cavalry should be required to charge and put to flight the rioters in Snow Hill ( May 29, 1810 ) is not very clear .— See also
* Aaron Barrett is quoted on You're All In This Together ( the concert DVD included with Our Live Album Is Better than Your Live Album ) as saying that he was asked indirectly by the president of Jive as to why " all of his songs were so depressing.
In 2009, he wrote and presented Losing Our Religion ( One ), which looked at the place of faith in contemporary life and why an increasing number of people are abandoning organised religion.
" Bart said that " the production is much better ; we spent 3 months in the studio as opposed to a week and a half ... Our budget helped as well-we basically spent ten times the amount that we spent on Forever ..." He also said, " One thing that many fans asked about ... was why there was no violin.
Our nation stands alone right now in the world in terms of power, and that's why we have to be humble, and yet project strength in a way that promotes freedom.

Our and certain
Our profits arise not from making the engine, but from a certain proportion of the savings in fuel which we make over any common engine, that raises the same quantity of water to the same height.
The first record of the painting's existence is in 1556, when Archbishop Alonso de Montufar, a Dominican, preached a sermon commending popular devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe, a painting in the chapel at Tepeyac, where certain miracles had lately been performed.
* Pages 1 – 2: " Our whole guise is like giving a sign to the world to think of us in a certain way but there's a point between what you want people to know about you and what you can't help people knowing about you.
Our mind may avoid certain emotions and memories, but our body remembers it all.
It states that Pope John XXII had a vision of Our Lady granting that through her special intercession, Mary will come down to personally deliver the souls of Carmelites and Confraternity members out of Purgatory on the first Saturday after their death (" Sabbatine " means Saturday ), as long as they fulfill certain conditions including wearing the brown scapular.
Its name comes from a certain Ghisallo which in medieval times in that place was attacked by bandits and made a vow to Our Lady to build a church in his honor if he survived.
Our heroes are left gutted by the news that victory is not as certain as they had expected, but Asterix heroically vows he will compete anyway.
If at times the critics have seemed to note certain signs of flagging powers, of repetitions that might point to a decrease in vitality, Steinbeck belied their fears most emphatically with The Winter of Our Discontent ( 1961 ), a novel published last year.
They, too, were distinguished by their different habit from the choir sisters, and their Office consists of the Little Office of Our Lady or a certain number of Paters, etc.
Our experience doing this has allowed us to develop a certain kind of wisdom and a skill set that helps us avoid the common pitfalls of the boat business.
Our perceptions are based on contrast, so that light and dark, good and evil, are imperceptible without each other ; in this context, these sets of opposites show a certain symmetry.
Our nerve cells communicate with the transmission of certain chemicals, and our bodies also use these chemicals in times of stress.
Overall, he attempts to show that popular religion in Goa, as separate from the classical versions of Catholicism and Hinduism, is a rich synthesis of the two in which goddesses can be seen ( for example ) as either Shantadurga or Our Lady, in which Hindus attend certain Catholic feast day ceremonies and Catholics make donations to Hindu temples.
Our aims are the continuation of a certain kind of English painting.

Our and people
Our students want occupations that permit them to use their talents and training, to be creative and original, to work with and to help other people.
Our suspicions eventually centered, by the process of elimination, on a grocer's boy, a thoroughly bad hat, who delivered cartons to the people overhead.
Our presence here should also be considered further, sincere evidence of the attempts by our people and their chosen government to seek any and all possible ways to effect closer, peaceful ties among all people.
`` Our people have been used to accepting things as they found them '', he said.
Our leadership in a wide economic boycott of South Africa would be not only in accord, it seems, with the moral conscience of America, not to be denied because we also as a people have widespread injustice in the relations of the races in our own country, but also in accord with our law, U.S. Code Title 19, Section 1307, which forbids the importation of goods made by forced or convict labor.
`` Our own people.
Bob Jones III has argued that the university is not so much anti-Catholic or anti-Mormon as it is opposed to the idea that all men, regardless of religious beliefs, will eventually get to heaven: " Our shame would be in telling people a lie, and thereby letting them go to hell without Christ because we loved their goodwill more than we loved them and their souls ….
Charles Dickens makes frequent use of the riverside and docklands in novels such as Our Mutual Friend and Great Expectations, and there is a memorable description of the docks, their buildings and people, in Joseph Conrad's The Mirror of the Sea.
* " Our eyes see very little and very badly – so people dreamed up the microscope to let them see invisible phenomena ; they invented the telescope ... now they have perfected the cinecamera to penetrate more deeply into the visible world, to explore and record visual phenomena so that what is happening now, which will have to be taken account of in the future, is not forgotten.
Our schools are not turning out young people prepared for the high office and the duties of citizenship in a democratic republic.
In his book On the Vocation of Our Age for Legislation and Jurisprudence, Friedrich Carl von Savigny argued that Germany did not have a legal language that would support codification because the traditions, customs and beliefs of the German people did not include a belief in a code.
Our affliction moves us to write to you once again, trusting that you are a loving son of St. Peter and of us, and that, from respect for him, you will come and defend the Church of God and His peculiar people, who are now unable to endure the persecution and oppression of the Lombards.
Our God has never discriminated between one people and another.
There was also the McDonald's Our Town Story project in which each Local Education Authority in the UK was invited to perform a show of their devising which characterised their area and its people.
" Kissing the Cross brings blessing and happiness ; people kiss the image of Our Lady and the pictures and statues of saints — not only their pictures, " but even their relics are kissed ," notes Nyrop.
We have to study each ethnological specimen individually in its history and in its medium .... By regarding a single implement outside of its surroundings, outside of other inventions of the people to whom it belongs, and outside of other phenomena affecting that people and its productions, we cannot understand its meanings .... Our objection ... is, that classification is not explanation.
Upon passage of the new GI Bill President George W. Bush stated " Our nation has no greater responsibility than to support our men and women in uniform-especially because we're at war ," ... " This bill shows the American people that even in an election year, Republicans and Democrats can come together to support our troops and their families ," which highlighted that the new GI Bill had been overwhelmingly supported by both parties in the U. S. Congress.
In his victory speech, Lê stated: " Our party is the unique and single leader that organised, controlled, and governed the entire struggle of the Vietnamese people from the first day of the revolution.
An example is the reported apparitions at Our Lady of Assiut in which many people reported a bright image atop a building, accompanied by photographs of the image.
As more people arrived, mission churches were set up and all had the records housed with Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish.
* Our common-sense understanding of belief is entirely wrong ; however, treating people, animals, and even computers as if they had beliefs is often a successful strategy-The major proponents of this view, Daniel Dennett and Lynne Rudder Baker, are both eliminativists in that they believe (?
Our Lady of Snows Roman Catholic mission and school were opened in 1887 and many people moved to Nulato to be near the school.

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