Word of repentance , not ONE dollar towards helping us.
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" "This feeling of repentance has been with me for years.
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But, as a pastor, I believe that repentance is possible.
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" A quick confession, Kaminski added, "could reasonably sound like repentance.
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There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness.
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To what extent are some of our difficulties figuring out how to conceptualize repentance, as a society, the result of lacking a cohesive, shared vocabulary within which to contextualize what forgiveness and repentance mean?
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"If we preach repentance, we should definitely embody it," she said.
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How it's practiced: It's a day of fasting, repentance and worship.
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Voters wanted repentance from Trump, but all they got was anger.
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Gates, for his part, adopted a mien of repentance and regret.
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Any last-minute rush of repentance could be met with silence.
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But self-doubt and repentance are not popular sentiments in today's Russia.
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In other words, whether or not the offender seeks repentance is irrelevant.
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His return is an act of self-preservation rather than of repentance.
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The church should be unequivocal and vocal in its condemnation and repentance.
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We pray that in this he comes to complete repentance and sincere change.
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And repentance, as everyone knows, only works if you first admit your error.
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This story of sin and repentance, faith and forgiveness is my story too.
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Whether it's inspired by devotion, repentance or coercion is a matter of speculation.
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The altar is covered in purple, the color of both royalty and repentance.
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Genuine repentance requires a combination of accountability and sensitivity, selflessness and self-awareness.
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So, we need to have some courageous conversations and some repentance as a nation.
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"The commitment of these financial resources means that the institution's attitude of repentance is being supported by actions of repentance that can have a significant impact both on the recipients of the funds, as well as on those at VTS," he says.
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"During his trial he has never shown any sign of repentance, not even a gesture."
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Religions have weekly holy days and yearly seasons of celebration, repentance, and ordinary working times.
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He had "shown repentance" and "actively returned" most of the money and property, it added.
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Her last blog post appeared online on Ash Wednesday, March 6, a day of repentance.
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All the security forces are to hand over their weapons and to say their repentance.
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He faces a Chiefs defense that shrink-wraps receivers and pops the quarterback without repentance.
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And he certainly has shown no signs of repentance, even declaring his innocence in court.
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He said: IS can situate this squarely within their ideological program of repentance and deliverance.
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Fortunately, where there is the concept of sin, there is also the concept of repentance.
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And David repented of his sins while Trump publicly stated that he does not need repentance.
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Whether your perspective is spiritual or secular, repentance and a change of course are always welcome.
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" Guy Cecil, chair of Democratic super PAC Priorities USA: "I believe in personal forgiveness & public repentance.
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But I'm like no, it's going to be part of the repentance, I'll just walk away.
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If anything, the ideal is that sinners, once they have been transformed by grace, would actively and consistently use that grace to work for a better world, and engage in true repentance for their prior actions; a repentance that would involve taking responsibility and making amends.
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Conservatism should be a governing philosophy, not an endless cycle of corruption followed by exile and repentance.
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Despite her efforts, after the introspection and repentance of the High Holy Days Pogrebin describes feeling bereft.
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This was where Jonah came with his message of repentance and St. Thomas on his way to India.
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"Repentance is the ultimate aim for their sin," he said, according to the AP. View the discussion thread.
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In a sin-drenched world it's precisely through the sins and the ensuing repentance that moral formation happens.
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Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance, when Christians confess their sins and profess their devotion to God.
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The fine art of repentance is a skill taught in business schools and promoted by high-priced consultants.
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Appalled at his lack of repentance, the residents of Gorali became convinced that he was possessed by jinn.
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It would have been a lot better for Gregory, or the High Sparrow, to just refuse to allow repentance.
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At the end of the film, Pearson speaks to a gay-affirming church in apparent repentance for his intolerance.
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The pinkie piece is usually presented to their organization's oyabun (boss), wrapped in cloth, as a sign of repentance.
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"We must never repeat the horrors of war again," said Mr. Abe, who offered repentance but did not apologize.
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She said the church's reliance on bishop-mediated repentance "reflects a deep misunderstanding" of the Christian theology of grace.
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These episodes were usually followed by assertions of repentance and talk of how he was unworthy of Anna's love.
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But it doesn't have much of a genuine process of repentance or desire to live literally into the future.
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The period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is known as the "Ten Days of Repentance" ("Aseret Yemei Teshuvah").
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Joseph Thompson, whose Office of Multicultural Ministries at VTS will administer the fund, "the commitment of these financial resources means that the institution's attitude of repentance is being supported by actions of repentance that can have a significant impact both on the recipients of the funds, as well as on those at VTS."
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Judge Kim Se-yoon said Park had shown "no sign of repentance," and had instead pinned the blame on Choi.
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The country allows depiction of gay characters, but only if they show repentance or are painted in a negative way.
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Al-Dahboul, whose government security forces are distinct from the Elite Force militia and often rivals, dismissed the repentance process.
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He said about 150 fighters who defected were allowed into the Elite Force, but only after undergoing a "repentance" program.
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Meanwhile, offending priests were treated as sinners in need of repentance and forgiveness, rather than criminals who merited legal punishment.
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"She has missed golden opportunities to show repentance and recover and now has lost all credibility to govern," he said.
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"All of us are sinners, and all of us are called to repentance — that's basic Christian doctrine," he told Vox.
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Instead, Mr. Abe will most likely repeat the repentance and condolences he offered in April 2015 when he addressed Congress.
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A nationwide "mass resignation of all bishops, as a sign of repentance before the people," could help, too, she said.
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You must express regret, explain what went wrong, acknowledge responsibility, declare repentance, offer a solution and request forgiveness. Meta-communicate.
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In Bad Times at the El Royale, it's not the gesture of repentance, being sorry for one's sins, that's important.
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In Meng's closing remarks, after arguments from both sides were heard, he "admitted his crimes and expressed repentance," the statement said.
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On that view only collective repentance, and a total renunciation of all things Soviet, will be able to remove that stain.
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He said about 150 fighters who defected were allowed into the Elite Force, but only after they underwent a "repentance" program.
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Mormon experts said excommunications are rare, and that former Mormons may be accepted back into the church through repentance and rebaptism.
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After all, what's wrong with requiring ostensibly bad actors to donate to good causes as a form of penance and repentance?
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By showing students the error of their former ways, the centers are supposed to promote "repentance and confession," the directive said.
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Now the government was showing them on television as models of repentance, earning good pay — and political salvation — as factory workers.
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Their "Trump standard" is one and done — once you have sinned, you are a sinner forever, no repentance, forgiveness or excuses.
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"This fire is a prophetic message, it is a call for repentance," said Josiane, a retired shop assistant and devout Christian.
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If true, it may be time for "We, the People" to invest in sackcloth and ashes and recite psalms of repentance.
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After sixteen years of repentance, Leontes gets back his daughter and, in a sort of miracle—a statue comes to life!
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The most important step should be in terms of an apology or repentance to the person or people who've been harmed.
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Therefore Britain needs a total break from the EU, along with repentance from sin and a return to faith in Jesus Christ.
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Gang suggested that he draft a letter to J. Edgar Hoover, explaining his past involvement in the party and expressing sincere repentance.
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The commission's investigators have shown a taste for chastening displays of power in what has become a ritual of rebuke and repentance.
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For having denied me anesthesia during the operation, for having added to my suffering, my father made a meagre gesture of repentance.
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In Nairobi, Kenya, many Christians spent Good Friday fasting or in prayer, repentance and meditation on the agony and suffering of Christ.
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The "battenti" — penitents who flagellate themselves with nails — wear white robes, disguising their identities, in what is said to be intimate repentance.
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They were also searching for a way to judge others in a graduated and humane manner, allowing for repentance, forgiveness and restoration.
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The repentance process begins with an "accounting of the soul" (heshbon ha'nefesh), an examination of how one has failed or fallen short.
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Orton noted that ISIS's "repentance factor" goes back to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the founder of Al Qaeda in Iraq, ISIS's predecessor.
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They also ask those around the country and world to honor Alyssa through a "day of repentance, fasting and prayer" on March 5.
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Ash Wednesday marks official beginning of Lent, a period of prayer, fasting, and repentance that Catholics and some other Christians observe before Easter.
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Hospitality requires daily Bible reading, deep repentance, dark mornings in solitude, and the daily willingness to forgive others whether or not they ask.
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The pontiff acknowledged that "with shame and repentance...we were not where we should have been" when it came to supporting the victims.
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One is a "repentance moment," at which point a porn addict might decide she's going to straighten up and stop offending the Lord.
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His actions have also compromised him to such an extent he can no longer represent himself as a priest, even after his repentance.
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State television cited the court as saying that Ling had admitted his crimes, expressed repentance and cooperated, meaning he got a lighter sentence.
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" Tramping through his fields of knowledge, Montaigne, in " Of Repentance ," describes existence as perennial movement: "All things in it are in constant motion. . . .
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For Savage's congregation, according to standard evangelical theology of sexuality, his sin and repentance were primarily about the relationship between Savage and God.
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His manful displays of repentance and regret before Winterfell's tribunal seem tailor-made for a reformed cad preparing to die for his past sins.
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For many, the period of repentance that started with Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, which was celebrated last week, culminates in Yom Kippur.
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Mr. Weinstein knows the ways of Hollywood well enough that he might get away by acting out his part in this clichéd repentance script.
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Even attempts to offer nuanced reflections on Christian relationships with gay communities often assume that repentance is the gay person's role, forgiveness the Christian's.
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There is a link on his page to the Islamic website Tawba, or Repentance, which posted automatic messages about the faith every few hours.
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Our city has the largest Jewish population outside Israel, and many New Yorkers will be celebrating the holiday — a time of reflection, repentance and resolutions.
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"We see this election as a significant teachable moment for our churches and our nation to bring about long-needed repentance from our racial sin."
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"This dislike of our history, this continual repentance is unworthy of a candidate for the presidency of the Republic," he said in Compiegne, northern France.
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No less of an authority on sin and repentance than Dostoyevsky raised doubts about our ability to confess without boasting or making a power grab.
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In April 2015, Mr. Tenney attended a joint session of Congress addressed by Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe, who expressed "deep repentance" for American losses.
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Citizens slip notes to the town rector, urging him to preach repentance so that Colchester can be forgiven its sins and freed from the serpent.
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The challenge is that the best examples of repentance don't require a public outcry and exposure, but wanting to clear one's conscience on their own.
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"If on that final day of judgment, you have no repentance, you have no lawyer to plead your case," he said to the roughly 30 participants.
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" A global training manual drafted in 2015 declared that people who disclose sensitive information do so with a range of motivations: "Fear; Revenge; Money; Repentance; Altruism.
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Like conservatism in general, American evangelism often centered around the individual — an individual conversion experience; an individual, personal relationship with Jesus Christ; individual sin; individual repentance.
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So, many might ask, isn't it time to forgive and forget, especially for leaders of a religion whose ideals include peace, repentance and empathy for others?
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After repeated and heartfelt apologies, the network was unwilling to look past a regrettable mistake, thereby denying the twin American values of both repentance and forgiveness.
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Several have given collaborating testimony to prosecutors regarding illegal payments in exchange for leniency, made possible by a new "Repentance Law" passed by Congress in 2016.
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Accordingly, whiteness and wrongness have become interchangeable — the high ground is now accessible only by way of "allyship," which is to say silence and total repentance.
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To the Editor: Like many Americans, I don't like President Trump's rude and hostile tweets and comments; I abhor his lack of both repentance and humility.
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In a 2013 talk you gave for the Faith Angle Forum on forgiveness, you discuss the way repentance and forgiveness have been commodified by PR experts.
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So, something I'm very curious about is the twofold nature of repentance in, let's say, the #MeToo movement, or any kind of public exposure of wrongdoing.
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But withdrawal in a spirit of honest repentance is different from withdrawal in a spirit of arrogant disapproval, even though the two things can easily become confused.
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It is not simply that, say, Christians and Muslims will have to explain to each other what they mean by concepts like repentance, revelation or divine judgement.
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"The only thing left is the Japanese government's repentance and compensation," she said in a statement released by a civic group supporting the victims, known as Jungdaehyup.
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On "She Remembers Everything," Cash contemplates the present as the outcome of a lifetime of choices, balancing memories and prospects, loyalties and second thoughts, repentance and acceptance.
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The rare expression of repentance — one of Mr. Trump's rules is "never apologize" — came as the president sought to patch up a badly strained relationship with Britain.
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Under the guidelines for repentance, or teshuvah, when man sins against God, say by violating rules of the Sabbath, he may seek forgiveness through confession and prayer.
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Through intermediaries and the media, Mr. Trump has let it be known that offering reimbursement as repentance was no guarantee that Mr. Price would keep his job.
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Matt Taibbi posted the lengthy repentance on his Facebook page hours after an event intended to promote his latest book was scrapped in Washington, D.C. without explanation.
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I was a little surprised to see that Cory chose to use the teachings of Maimonides on repentance, which I had personally studied with Cory, against David.
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Many Christians place ashes on their foreheads to symbolize mortality and repentance as they begin the 6½-week season of fasting and charity that culminates with Easter.
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For observant Jews, next week will bring the start of the Days of Awe, a 10-day period of introspection and repentance, joyous prayer and good deeds.
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I spoke with L. Gregory Jones, PhD, the dean of Duke University Divinity School and author of numerous books about the nature of forgiveness, repentance, and reconciliation.
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Beijing has repeatedly urged Japan to show greater repentance for World War Two atrocities and the two sides have a festering territorial dispute in the East China Sea.
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Rodriguez said it would be easier to reach an agreement reducing penalties for individual executives who cooperate with the investigation in Argentina under the so-called repentance law.
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When the outlaw vanishes, then returns years later as a humble stranger quietly performing acts of repentance, a confrontation ensues, illuminating the murky fog of real-world forgiveness.
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At both hearings, nearly 19 months apart, however, the deep faith of the bereaved — and the value placed on forgiveness and repentance by African Methodism — played prominent roles.
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That part of the punishment was eventually dropped after the office assigned her to a new counselor, as was the mandate that she read a book on repentance.
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One of Mr. Frank's lesser-known images is called "Yom Kippur — East River, New York City, 1955," a photo of religious men observing the Jewish day of repentance.
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She says she is doing this as part of her own journey to healing and repentance for the life she used to live and the people she hurt.
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The season is a passage, moving us from paranoia to metanoia, from being literally out of our own minds to being reconciled with our true minds through repentance.
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And, of course, forgiveness and repentance often have quite specific, ritualized forms within theological contexts: confession in a Catholic Church, say, or Yom Kippur in the Jewish tradition.
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"There is a Mormon concept called repentance, where you change your heart and your life," Kimball Thomson, a friend of the siblings, told PEOPLE reporter Christine Pelisek in 2011.
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He said the Russian people should reflect on the killings, and on the orgy of slaughter which the Bolsheviks carried out, in a spirit of self-questioning and repentance.
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Fayadh will be lashed 800 times over 16 sessions, serve eight years in prison and must publicly declare his repentance in the media, said his lawyer Abdulrahman al-Lahim.
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In mid-November, a new judge dismissed the earlier decision, saying Fayadh's repentance was not enough to avoid a death sentence for apostasy, citing verses from the defendant's poetry.
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A libertine history and the look of a roué gone to seed would not in themselves preclude the support of evangelical Christians, who are, after all, keen on repentance.
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Critics of Catholicism from Martin Luther onward have faulted the Church for dealing with matters of sin and repentance through mechanical means: the system of indulgences, the confessional booth.
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The last-minute attempts at repentance did not convince the IAAF, whose investigation found no evidence that a "deep-seated culture of tolerance (or worse) for doping" has improved.
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An Arabic canticle to the Virgin Mary gives way to a woman singing a plangent hymn in Armenian; an ululating chant of repentance comes from the Syriac Orthodox Church.
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Discussions with detainees should "promote the repentance and confession of the students for them to understand deeply the illegal, criminal and dangerous nature of their past behavior," it said.
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And he has an opportunity to speak powerfully about the legacy of a casual racism that tainted his generation of Virginians, and about the need for repentance and redemption.
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Hamas, the Islamist group that controls the strip, had earlier offered clemency to Palestinians who collaborate with Israel—promising that the "doors of repentance" would be open if they confessed.
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In the process of repentance, he could also send a very positive message to the leaders of other terrorist organizations who might also join him in this movement of peace.
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They go on a crusade for revenge against Bluebeard — singing, in the updated titles, "crush his balls" — but the operetta lets Bluebeard off easy, demanding only repentance before forgiving him.
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The John Jay report also concluded that the church hierarchy had systematically defended and protected priests, treating their offenses as sins that demanded repentance and forgiveness, rather than criminal prosecution.
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In April 2014, Fayadh was sentenced to four years in prison and 800 lashes for Cyber Crime, though the court found his repentance sufficiently truthful to drop the apostasy charge.
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The point of religion was to save the souls of black folk by preaching a gospel of repentance for personal sin, even as segregation often found a white biblical mandate.
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He did this all without much in the way of repentance; in 1997, he told the Associated Press that his only regret about the Watergate break-ins was getting caught.
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Lent starts today, and, in the spirit of repentance, we'd like to thank readers who pointed out a couple of oversights in yesterday's Back Story, about Mardi Gras king cakes.
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"After repeated and heartfelt apologies, the network was unwilling to look past a regrettable mistake, thereby denying the twin American values of both repentance and forgiveness," the Barr/Boteach statement said.
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There's the official Clintonite narrative, in which the former president strayed with Gennifer Flowers and Monica Lewinsky, was forgiven by his wife and daughter, and deserves to have his repentance respected.
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Princeton Theological Seminary will pay $27.6 millions in reparations as an act of "repentance" after acknowledging the school historically benefited from America's slave economy, the university announced in its campus magazine.
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Most jarringly, he says they should be denied Catholic funeral rites — something generally granted to Catholics without question except under very specific circumstances (more on that later) — unless they expressed repentance.
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He pleaded guilty to the charges in court and expressed repentance, according to Tianjin's No. 1 Intermediate People's Court, which imposed his sentence less than one month after the trial opened.
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For a more child-friendly tale of holiday repentance (with a far wider color palette), consider revisiting this lavish Dr. Seuss adaptation, which stars Jim Carrey as the ornery green Grinch.
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We created it in partnership with a specialist called MAS, who proposed the creation of the channel be an important alternative [way] to spread my thoughts and be my true repentance.
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"Grant repentance to President Trump and Secretary Mattis for even considering to keep this wicked policy in place," the Family Research Council said in one of its daily prayers last week.
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Shot three years earlier by the Georgian director Tengiz Abuladze but immediately shelved, the film, "Repentance," was a powerful allegorical critique of Stalinism in which a corpse refuses to stay buried.
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This is the story Parker wanted to tell with the film, and with a specific objective: He wanted to call church folk to repentance, in particular for this past national sin.
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" The Days of Repentance thus offer an observant Jew the opportunity to atone for past misdeeds, seek forgiveness, and mend his or her behavior through the practice of teshuvah, or "return.
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A day before the troops moved in, he and three other intellectuals began a hunger strike in the square as an act of individual repentance, lamenting the student movement's lack of efficiency.
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Our bro Ryan Lochte went abroad and embarrassed the nation with his drunken bro antics, it is true, but he has also voluntarily entered our sacred arena of celebrity repentance—reality television.
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" The presumed spiritual leader of the community is as readily taken in by Dr. Vlad as the others, confiding in him that "repentance and sorrow for sin is woven into our DNA.
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In China, which has repeatedly urged Japan to show greater repentance for World War Two and Japan's invasion of China, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said real reflection was needed, not show.
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"There has been no repentance of any of FARC's leaders, and the people can't give forgiveness to those who have not asked for it," Pastor Molina tells his congregation in the video.
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Northam apologized in a statement on Friday and did not say if he was wearing the KKK outfit or blackface, but the governor's repentance was far from enough for Democrats like Sen.
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Op-Ed Contributor In 2014, on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, Rabbi Barry Freundel led the congregation of his Washington synagogue in pursuit of humble repentance before God.
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For a "Christian" nation we fall quite short of the values that Christianity stands for; we have a lot of repair and repentance to do, a lot of forgiveness to be earned.
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He believed he was the biological carrier of his father's curse — "the last remnant of Cain's sperm" — which meant he had no choice, really, but to lead a life of spectacular repentance.
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Soon after came a rare and lengthy statement of repentance from Mr. Bannon, who over the last week found himself isolated from his political allies and cut off from his financial patrons.
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Can you think of any stories of rehabilitation and repentance from the #MeToo era that you'd hold up as a model of what a good example of the forgiveness process looks like?
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Editorial Instead of beheading Ashraf Fayadh, a poet convicted of apostasy, a court in Saudi Arabia has reduced his sentence to eight years in prison, 800 lashes and a public declaration of repentance.
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For the majority of his life, he did seem to live up to his stated values and was willing to reflect publicly and with sincere repentance upon his behavior when he did not.
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The court had dismissed a prosecution request for a death sentence on the apostasy charge, citing Fayadh's declared "repentance" and testimony that indicated hostility between Fayadh and the complainant, Human Rights Watch said.
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" The court also said that Mr. Platini's demeanor and attitude during the case was a factor, citing "the absence of any repentance and the impact that this matter has had on FIFA's reputation.
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Marshall was formed by the Book of Common Prayer and its biblical ideas about flawed human beings, the need for contrition and repentance, and renewal with humility and gratitude for mercy and grace.
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"For centuries the Temple of Panthera Onca has been a source of moral guidance, growth and exploration offering charity, protection and Shelter to those in need of repentance, salvation and salivation," he wrote.
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In an era in which "woke" has morphed, for some, into a derisive term for those who are too earnest about injustice, Mr. Bourdain delivered this kind of insight effortlessly and without repentance.
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In some traditions, worshippers will perform tashlich, the symbolic casting out and "washing off" of misdeeds at a body of water, reflecting the holiday's tradition as a time of repentance, reflections, and renewal.
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That's sort of been the backbone of Lamar's entire career, really; there are messages of repentance for his younger life in his music, a desire to become a solution, to be a guiding light.
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Most fundamentally, let us call all Americans to repentance for our failure to internalize the simple truth that none of us is more human than any other, and none of us is less so.
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The message during a recent press tour of anti-doping facilities was a blend of repentance and resistance: yes, we have problems, but not everyone should be punished for the sins of the few.
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Hart and Kelly made it possible for their own truth to be the only version heard, refusing to allow the men around them any kind of repentance or glory—even from beyond the grave.
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The fascinating, if unreliable, history of hate crime tracking in the US Questions during Bible study Someone asked: If repentance is so important, why is it one of the things least talked about in church?
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"After the judgment was announced, Sun Zhengcai told the court he admitted his guilt, expressed repentance, accepted the decision, and said he would not appeal," the official Xinhua news agency said, citing the Tianjin court.
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Conservatives have long had difficulty talking about climate change because the debate is often framed in the "language of repentance, guilt and doing with less, which doesn't work well in the conservative community", Mr Inglis says.
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"These responses are intended as acts of repentance that will lead to lasting impact within our community," said John White, dean of students and vice president of student relations for the seminary, in a news release.
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I left the IRA and wrote letters of apology to my victims, as I felt that attempting to right the wrongs I had caused as much as possible was a necessary part of the repentance process.
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How can one simultaneously mark a solemn day when foreheads are tapped with a symbol of mortality as a call to humility and repentance, while celebrating one that glorifies the kisses and champagne of romantic love?
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Arvo Pärt's magnum opus, the "Kanon Pokajanen" ("Canon of Repentance," 1998), retains the language of its Eastern Orthodox sources, Church Slavonic, and follows Orthodox tradition in avoiding instruments, though it is not intended for church use.
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The wicked Claudius (Owen Roe, fabulous as a manipulative Fascist for the ages) delivers his aborted prayer of repentance not to an unseen God but to a very visible priest, whom the King winds up manhandling.
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Thus far though, those so called "award-worthy" characters have been circumscribed in their scope: They're dramatic, soul-searching roles, more about repentance and a desire for absolution than a positive and joyful celebration of sexuality.
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The Liwa al-Aqsa group executed 128 fighters from other factions in February, escorting groups of seven to 10 blindfolded prisoners to "repentance lessons" and shooting them in the head or beheading them, the commission said.
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According to Grace Road, this is an example of what the church calls "threshing," a ritual involving church members being slapped and hit as a form of repentance in accordance with Shin's interpretation of the Bible.
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Forgiveness is really crucial to find paths forward in the midst of brokenness, pain, suffering, wrongdoing, but it's both a gift that is offered and something that requires a commitment to repentance, to be received well.
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Francis wove his comments, made at the end of the torchlight service, around the themes of shame and repentance, conjuring up the image of a modern world where pride, arrogance and selfishness often trump humility and generosity.
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Two years ago, Mr. Abe visited Pearl Harbor with President Barack Obama and offered repentance — but no apology — for the Japanese attack that destroyed the Pacific fleet in Hawaii and drew the United States into the war.
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Though he does not talk, as his mentor Mohler once did, about "the homosexualization of America," he does believe that churches should guide gay members to repentance, and that the government should stop recognizing same-sex marriages.
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On the one hand, Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance and abstinence — those who observe it are encouraged to fast, attend services and confession, and, yes, wear ashes in the shape of a cross on their forehead.
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Conservative politicians including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are openly critical of what they condemn as unwarranted "apology" diplomacy and a "masochistic" view of history, while liberals advocate repentance and reproach conservatives for downplaying Japanese wartime aggression and atrocities.
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Their friendship began in earnest in 2010, when Ruthie got sick and Dreher, moved by a spirit of generalized repentance, e-mailed Sullivan to apologize for anything "hard-hearted" he might have said in their various online arguments.
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Last year, former church members told CNN that followers were subjected to public beatings, known as "threshing", a ritual involving being slapped and hit as a supposed form of repentance in accordance with Shin's interpretation of the Bible.
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The fine cast was led by the soprano Johannette Zomer, as a sympathetic Santa Rosalia, but the real standout was another soprano, Molly Netter, playing both Repentance and Mary Most Holy with clear, beautiful tone and vivacious personality.
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This is why the Hebrew word for "repentance" is "teshuva," or return — as in a return to your higher self, a return to your essential goodness, a return to recognizing your own dignity and the dignity of others.
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A court in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday revised the punishment given to a stateless Palestinian poet convicted of apostasy, reducing it from death to eight years in prison, 503 lashes and public repentance, his lawyer said.
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Often in evangelical circles, the perfectly understandable theology of repentance — that people who genuinely regret their sins and make honest attempts at amends will be forgiven by God — takes the form of a perverse performance that elides actual justice.
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Speaking before a black megachurch congregation in Brooklyn on Sunday, Bloomberg finally asked for repentance after years of backlash: He apologized for his support of stop-and-frisk, which led to disproportionate police searches of black and Latino people.
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"Santa Rosalia," presented in a rudimentary semi-staging directed by Marc Verzatt, is an interior allegorical drama enacted by Rosalia's better self, Repentance, and her lesser ones, Ambition and Sense, who try to steer her off her saintly course.
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"Today, we call on the Catholic Bishops of the United States to prayerfully and genuinely consider submitting to Pope Francis their collective resignation as a public act of repentance and lamentation before God and God's People," the petition said.
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I pray you experience the soul crushing weight of guilt so you may someday experience true repentance and true forgiveness from God, which you need far more than forgiveness from me -- though I extend that to you as well.
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She was then forced to stand on the street wearing her cut jeans with her head lowered in shame for six hours before being told to go home to write a statement of repentance promising she wouldn't break the rules again.
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For Jewish Americans, the impeachment inquiry has arisen during the 10-day period between Rosh Hashanah, the new year, and Yom Kippur, the day of repentance (observed Tuesday night and Wednesday this week), a time known as the Days of Awe.
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The election in 1978 of an anti-communist Polish pope, John Paul II, ushered in a reaction against the quasi-Marxist leanings of liberation-minded clerics who in the eyes of critics seemed keener on earthly politics than on individual repentance.
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It's an otherworldly collision of just-off synth lines and Oliver's helium-balloon admonitions toward repentance that feel ascendant and sickly all at once—what heaven might feel like if St. Peter doesn't take away your poppers at the gates.
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"I want to especially challenge white Christians in America to take seriously the deadly legacy of slavery in our country and commit ourselves to follow Jesus into a time of deep reflection, repentance and reconciliation," he wrote in his statement.
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Unlike George Papadopoulos's lawyers, who used his sentencing memo to argue that he was "ashamed and remorseful" of his actions, and laid out a sympathetic narrative for why "Young George" lied (Papadopoulos is 31), Flynn's team showed little interest in repentance.
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Repentance is not about listing broken rules (in which case it would be tempting to compare our list with our neighbor's, hoping to see that his is longer) but about restoring relationship — with God above all, and then with one another.
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That may bring to mind the genuflections and flourishes of Catholic worship—a target of Lutheran criticism, which prioritised the individual's repentance and faith over outward trappings and indulgences—but may also suggest a modern obsession with, and worship of, personal wealth.
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From the early stages of our lives, the Lord has put a deep love and care in both of our hearts for all peoples of the world that they would come to repentance and put their hope in the Lord, Jesus Christ.
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"Aitcheson was approached about this, he acknowledged his past and saw the opportunity to tell his story in the hopes that others would see the possibility of conversion and repentance, especially given the context of what occurred in Charlottesville," the church wrote.
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I have lived in repentance for the past several years—repenting of my self-righteousness, my fear-based approach to life, the teaching of my books, my views of women in the church, and my approach to parenting to name a few.
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In its conception and programming, the Shed is ultimately an act of repentance for the sins that surround it — an attempt at making amends for all the greed and ostentation embodied in the $23 billion playpen in which it has been sunk.
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The 17th-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza reasoned that remorse and repentance are pernicious intoxicants that interfere with our understanding: It is out of rashness that we transgress and it is out of rashness that that we pound our heads about our transgressions.
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It comes from repentance which requires facing and acknowledging the truth about what you have done in all of its utter depravity and horror without mitigation, without excuse, without acting as if good deeds can erase what you have seen this courtroom today.
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To even have it be viable expectation as a societal level, forgiveness needs to be understood as the offer of a gift, and it needs to be linked to a presumption that the other party or parties are going to engage in repentance.
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" "With shame and repentance, we acknowledge as an ecclesial community that we were not where we should have been, that we did not act in a timely manner, realizing the magnitude and the gravity of the damage done to so many lives.
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Often, Vatican officials chose to see offenses in the religious category of sin — sexual misconduct caused by temptation, and to be addressed through prayer and repentance, with the focus on the abuser's state of mind — rather than through the lens of crime or systematic abuse.
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IF PEOPLE in the eastern half of Europe were as devoted to their faith, and as convinced of God's existence, as they tell pollsters, then one would expect the region to be pervaded, at this time of year, by an atmosphere of contrition and repentance.
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A group of conservative primates said in a statement that they were "pleased" at the sanctions and the inclusion of Archbishop Beach, but that they were disappointed the meeting did not call for "repentance" from the provinces that support same-sex marriage and gay bishops.
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Anglicans, Lutherans, Methodists, and Catholics would all put down their frying pans for a moment to consider their need for repentance, decide what they would forgo until Easter, and then quickly whip up any of their more luxurious ingredients before Lent began in earnest.
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The artwork borrows from the snappily titled 1843 painting "Solomon Eagle exhorting the People to Repentance during the Plague of 1665" by Paul Falconer Poole, and appears to hint at deeper religious martyrdom themes alongside tracks titled "Joan of Arc" and the titular "Solomon Eagle".
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"With shame and repentance, we acknowledge as an ecclesial community that we were not where we should have been, that we did not act in a timely manner, realizing the magnitude and the gravity of the damage done to so many lives," Francis wrote.
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So, perhaps less productively, is the feeling that Cagnacci can't help lingering on the Magdalene's supple form or her castoff luxuries; her loosely draped hips, unspooling strings of pearls and bejeweled shoes, snaking along the painting's bottom edge, nearly upstage the narrative of repentance.
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"With shame and repentance, we acknowledge as an ecclesial community that we were not where we should have been, that we did not act in a timely manner, realizing the magnitude and the gravity of the damage done to so many lives," he wrote.
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And some of this work involves what's essentially a bit of repentance — the FDA carries a bit of the blame for the crisis, experts say, because it didn't do enough to get dangerous opioid painkillers that it regulates under control early on in the epidemic.
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Often, Vatican officials chose to see offenses in the religious category of sin — sexual misconduct caused by temptation, to be addressed through prayer and repentance, with the focus on the abuser's state of mind — rather than through the lens of crime or systematic abuse.
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To take one of many examples, he seemed not to understand a public question about asking forgiveness from God and rambled instead about going to church to "drink the little wine and...eat the little cracker" which he vaguely thought might be a form of repentance.
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"I'm not concerned with past behavior but with present repentance," she said, adding that she would like to see Patterson display a "godly sorrow" for his ways and his teachings, and to recognize the ways the power dynamics for which he advocates in fact hurt women.
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In the aftermath of WWII, as Germany began the long process of rehabilitation of both its destroyed cities and, more significantly, its national psyche, the importance of denazification and repentance became so ingrained in the national identity that a word was coined specifically to define it.
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In China, where the government has repeatedly urged Japan to show greater repentance for World War Two and Japan's invasion of China, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said it was "wishful thinking" for Abe if he hoped to use the visit to "settle the accounts" for the war.
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And we may not always understand what that purpose is, but we know it's not random, and we know that weather is sent to cause us to respond to God in humility, awe and repentance … Maybe share that with your kids when they ask why this is happening.
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"With shame and repentance, we acknowledge as an ecclesial community that we were not where we should have been, that we did not act in a timely manner, realizing the magnitude and the gravity of the damage done to so many lives," he wrote in the 2,000-word letter.
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And if the prophets are not all without hope — Esther, for example, brings low a vicious racist; and others hope that repentance, prayer and charity can turn back the fateful decree — few are optimistic about a people fallen so far from the principles that had made them great.
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Weinstein, who was given the chance to respond to the Times's report prior to its publication, offered a bizarre statement in which he claimed repentance but blamed his alleged behavior (the most recently reported instance of which occurred two years ago) on his coming of age in a different era.
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As Brian Flanagan, associate professor of theology at Marymount University, told Vox, "Bishop Paprocki is entirely qualified to make the judgment that people in same-sex relations who die without 'some signs of repentance' before their death, fall under the Code of Canon Law's definition of 'manifest sinners," said Flanagan.
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PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Seventy-five years after Imperial Japanese warplanes destroyed the Pacific fleet here and drew the United States into World War II, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan on Tuesday stood next to President Obama at the site of the attack and offered repentance but did not apologize.
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"With shame and repentance, we acknowledge as an ecclesial community that we were not where we should have been, that we did not act in a timely manner, realizing the magnitude and the gravity of the damage done to so many lives," Pope Francis said in a statement released on Monday morning.
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Expressing remorse At odds with much Japanese behavior of recent years, ranging from Prime Ministerial visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, which enshrines war criminals among others, to whitewashing Japanese atrocities in school textbooks, Akihito has been expressing remorse and making gestures of repentance that convey Japan's contrition regarding the nation's regional rampage.
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The point I make at the end of the book, which I think is important, is this idea that America has never had to really repent for the horrors and terrors of our racial past, and from a spiritual standpoint there can be no forgiveness or no atonement in moving on without repentance.
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On Saturday, however, it replaced the Graziano work with four further items of Ashton choreography: Mr. Gomes performed the last of these, the final pas de deux from "The Two Pigeons" (1961), in which the hero returns in repentance but with a pigeon or dove as a symbol of his rediscovered love.
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"The CAS Panel was of the opinion that a severe sanction could be justified in view of the superior functions carried out by Mr. Platini (FIFA Vice-President and UEFA President), the absence of any repentance and the impact that this matter has had on FIFA's reputation," CAS said in a statement.
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Right next to the photograph, a sculpture of two tin cans tied by a knotted string highlights a certain futility, while on the wall opposite, "Iphigenia/Titus Andronicus"(1985) and "Hasenblut" (Hare's blood, 1971–79) symbolize the pain of the individual in the face of evil and attempts at repentance and regeneration.
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"Nothing in the call to prayer calls Trump to repentance for his many lies, for his support for ruthless dictators around the world, for his obstructions of reasonable congressional oversight, or for the authorization of cruel treatment of asylum seekers at the border," wrote Warren Throckmorton, a psychology professor at Grove City College in Pennsylvania and a close observer of evangelical politics.
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HUAC had come to Detroit hoping to find communists in the United Auto Workers, a powerful liberal institution; people such as Elliott and his wife's brother, Bob Cummins, were just "collateral damage," expected to make "a few acts of repentance and contrition" — bow their heads and name names of old friends and comrades in the ongoing theater of the Red scare.
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I wish an easy fast to those who are observing Yom Kippur today, and offer all the hope in the world that there's a good spread for you after a day of prayer and atonement, forgiveness and repentance: glistening smoked salmon and silky whitefish; pickled herring in cream sauce and onions; kippers and chub; sliced red onions, capers, cream cheese; bagels for miles.
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"At odds with much Japanese behavior of recent years, ranging from prime ministerial visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, which enshrines war criminals among others, to whitewashing Japanese atrocities in school textbooks, Akihito has been expressing remorse and making gestures of repentance that convey Japan's contrition regarding the nation's regional rampage," Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at Temple University Japan, wrote for CNN this year.
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In which case no power on earth can dissolve it, no feeling of repentance or regret or five-step Walter Kasper-approved "penitential path" can make it disappear, and no pastoral accommodation can transform the departure from those vows into something other than adultery, or the taking of new vows into something other than a promise to live in public defiance of the Decalogue.
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"At odds with much Japanese behavior of recent years, ranging from prime ministerial visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, which enshrines war criminals among others, to whitewashing Japanese atrocities in school textbooks, Akihito has been expressing remorse and making gestures of repentance that convey Japan's contrition regarding the nation's regional rampage," Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at Temple University Japan, wrote for CNN in 2016.
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