• And it epitomises his conception of his dual role as king and man of God.

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  • That is why I'm so relieved, to be relieved, however briefly, of a bitter, divisive campaign, and listen to a man of God, with a message of hope and change.

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  • He is supposed to be a man of God.

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  • Rather, he held the convictions of a thoughtful, civilised man, who could as easily write plays as pamphlets or naval history, who liked the pipes as much as jazz and was as moral, for all his atheism, as any man of God.

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  • What it feels like to be abused by a man and it's from the hands of an abused man into the hands of God.

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  • Because of all this against us, I had no choice but to repent, turn to God, become a true Child of God and Son of Man, seeking God with All His Righteousness and purity, becoming One with Him and Him in Us.

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  • The judge reminded her that the trial involved the "laws of man, not the laws of God, " and she said she understood.

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  • And unlike Mr Cook, he stands no chance at all of lowering his profile until some act of man or God thins out the traffic and makes the trains run on time.

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  • Whether the fires that again raged across Australia represent folly by man or Acts of God will be debated, but clearly much of the region is pushing its luck with land, water and air practices.

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  • Essentially the obituary talked entirely of religion man's effort to bind himself to God and not of the revelation whereby God has made Himself known to man, and continues to do so.

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  • It describes the problems that fundamentalism creates for a country founded on religious tolerance: a court threw out the conviction of one of the brothers, on the grounds that anyone who argued that he answered to the laws of God and not of man was incompetent to stand trial.

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  • As President Reagan himself was a man of good character and Ed Meese and, God knows, Bill Casey was a man of good character as well as great intelligence and dedication, and skill and ability.

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  • As President Reagan himself was a man of good character and Ed Meese and, God knows, Bill Casey was a man of good character -- as well as great intelligence and dedication, and skill and ability.

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  • No one can blame Africans for the weather, but most of the continent's shortcomings owe less to acts of God than to acts of man.

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  • The title story, of a man who tried to hold God to a contract, had echoes of both the Book of Job and, more distinctly, of the parables of the Talmud and Midrash.

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  • Enabled by judges, prosecutors play the role of the naked king marching in a parade without his clothes: their proclaimed clarity is a farce, enabling them not only to indict whomever they want, but also to convict and imprison citizens who, although not always performing admirably, have not broken any law at least not the law of man, even if they have breached the law of God.

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  • And the respondent, wishing to convey that the individual was less than well, requiring the help of God or man, might reply: 'O yi di.

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  • But for every nearly forgotten Herbert Spencer who tried to rebuild a free-market public consensus on survival of the fittest, there were more Marxes, Engels, Shaws and Keynes who were more gifted propagandists and more ambitious candidates for the newly vacated office of god-man.

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  • Makemake was the creator of humanity, the god of fertility and the chief god of the "Tangata manu" or bird-man cult.

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  • At the opening bell, Genesis announces: "Man is created in the image of God" in other words, like Him, with individuality and creative intelligence.

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  • Rather than inspiring caution in investors, the man many of them regard as a god has given the impression that he has done all that is needed.

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  • Both feature impossible cities run by madmen, one obsessed with the power of man (and himself) the other claiming to wield the power of God (while still being obsessed with himself).

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  • According to an opinion poll last year, 33% of evangelicals think hurricanes are a deliberate act of God which presumably means that man should not mess with them. (Some 13% of non-evangelical Protestants, 15% of Catholics and, bizarrely, 17% of non-religious people agree.) Twenty-two leading evangelicals wrote to the National Association of Evangelicals asking it not to endorse the climate initiative.

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  • But the papacy is, more even than most other high offices, what God and the man make of it.

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  • Mormonism objects to making a big deal of the morbid agony of Jesus on the Cross at the expense of the more cheerful apparition of Man-made-into-God.

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  • They were cautioned against alcohol, tobacco, and gum chewing, and were told that they should consider it a miracle of God if any decent man ever wanted to marry them.

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  • The Catholic Church is never going to view marriage except from the perspective of a sacrament, an unbreakable bond between one man and one woman, open to the God-given gift of children.

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  • " But perhaps the philosopher who best understood the transcendental possibilities of play was Epicurus' forbear, Plato, who wrote: "Man is made God's plaything and that is the best part of him.

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