Sin and the effects of sin are similar to the laws of inertia: a person (or object) in motion will continue on that trajectory until acted upon by an outside force.
Because we are a globally connected village, we need to remember that our choices are not isolated. They have a powerful ripple effect, and that ripple is global.
I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
Now, what that means is that there is fundamental indeterminacy from quantum mechanics, but besides that there are other sources of effective indeterminacy.
They say laughter is the best medicine, and I agree. Plus, it’s free, has no bad side effects and is available to EVERYONE.
Some folks have suggested that, using WordPress, Prologue, and RSS, you could create a pretty effective distributed version of Twitter.
The key distinctive of a truly Christian education...is the effective practice of worldview integration, that is, an approach to biblical integration that leads to a Christian worldview.
Ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect
The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take.
I have a proven record as an effective legislator, which I believe is my greatest asset.
I think I would struggle with any job if it was purely about effects. Even as a viewer, those aren't the kind of things that interest me.
I had a lot of coaches growing up that were very hard on the kids in the name of building character, but it could have the opposite effect on kids.
If the person who can effectively sanction ill-conceived wars can play the electric guitar, which is a symbol of rebellion, then that whole worldview becomes confused.
People negotiate their way around how a human mind works and find blind points. That's how people steal effectively.
And if you have high cholesterol, you would feel the same as if you had low cholesterol because there are no side effects, no symptoms of having high cholesterol.
I always wanted to make a film that had this sort of Chinese-box effect, in which you keep opening it up and opening it up, and finally at the end you're at the beginning.
Nobody has a magic lamp which can tell you in advance whether what you say will be effective in persuading an audience.
When most members of a community are vaccinated, they protect those who are not by eliminating the viral reservoirs in the population. The effect is known as 'herd immunity.'
Use what you stand for and what you oppose as a foundation to write great content that resonates with readers and creates a ripple effect.
I don't want to become a rhetorical speaker. My effectiveness is mastering all of the data and being able to respond.
I'll agonize over sentences. Mostly because you're trying to create specific effects with sentences, and because there are a number of different voices in the book.
