Word: painful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...then in the final hours of His life, though the torture of the buffeting and scourging and crowning there was no wavering. On the cross, he refused the draught that would have deadened somewhat the pain, and chose to conquer death in its greatest power...
...analysis of the act of rejection shows that while sometimes we are overpowered by passions, there are times when we hesitate and then fling our consent into the more foolish of two acts. For this evil choice we are responsible. The work of evil choice is destruction. ugliness and pain. In good choice the Supreme Reason seems to work in us. With evil choice, which is irrational, the Supreme Reason can have only warfare...
...field to coach. The practice was interrupted constantly to give the men a chance to coach the men individually. Consequently the play was not intensely interesting, but when the men finally did some work they showed more shap than usual. Shea, however, at centre, continues to be pain fully slow, and his two guards follow his example. The teams yesterday played as follows...
...action is always in accordance with natural laws, and the results of man's action are sometimes so evil that we cannot attribute them to any national power. We can trace a progress of reason in human life, on the whole, but there is moral evil as well as pain and ugliness in the world. Before studying moral evil, we ask what is moral good. We find that all nations have standards of duty which men are expected to live up to, and which are called good. These moral codes of the nations are open to improvement. When some reformer...
...that Reason is the Maker of living things and the Giver of Life. Life is one of the thoughts of the Creative Reason, and is illustrated in many ways in the woods and fields. But we find nature forces working not merely for life and growth with their attendant pains. Death of living things seems to be an evil and pain of animals certainly is an evil. What is the cause of pain in animals? There must have been some interference with the work of the Creative reason. We cannot see all the causes of that interference...