Sentence examples for preach things from inspiring English sources

"Why not preach things that are positive?

It's that they are obvious, and like the cash cow diet industry, the reason the same people buy the same products in them year after year is that they preach things that are easier said than done.

He preaches things like integrity, honesty and hard work, touting the institution of marriage and religion as the hallmarks for his success.

What else can you say about a faith that supports torture more than any other faith, all while piously going to large churches and preaching things like "do onto others as you want them to do onto you?" Instead of loving their neighbor, "Christians" are more likely to torture them, just in case the neighbor might know something they don't know about their minister also being a hypocrite.

John's job as a minister is unpaid, so he says he relies on fundraising and the Christian generosity of people in largely poor countries who cover some of his expenses and put him up while he's doing his preaching thing.

But, she added, "You can always preach one thing and do whatever you want to do".

That way, we are not only teaching good manners but also the valuable lesson that it is not all right to preach one thing and do another.

And, while the play attacks the double standards of Congress members who preach one thing and practise another, it lacks the courage of Alan Bennett's The History Boys in putting on stage the alleged high-school predator.

They preach one thing and practise something else," one person lashed out.

It is disingenuous for any faith leader to preach one thing to her flock while representing something contradictory to naive outsiders.

She replied that this was "an important question," one that she had been "thinking about," but that there are "no easy answers". It is disingenuous for any faith leader to preach one thing to her flock while representing something contradictory to naive outsiders.