Question

Explain the meaning of the phrase 'to fly in the face of God'

Answer 1

It is a euphamism for giving battle or resistance to nature.. If you have a disease that will claim your life and you combat it with medicine or technology - you are resisting nature.. . You "fly in the face of God"

Answer 2

it means God is in everything.God is a flower,a fish,a rock,a person...why?because i think God is the endless energy...and our life energy is coming from his energy;we are,all the part of the God that's why the phrase says' to fly in the face of God'.

Answer 3

where did u find it ??

Answer 4

take life as it is and be free of fear... just trustfull in God

Answer 5

Flying symbolizes freedom. Flying in the face of God means trying to spite him by being free against his will.

Answer 6

I would think that you are blessed, GODSPEED is another term I use and have heard as well! Humility is extremely important a penitent man is humble, he kneels before GOD! Don't get your flying wings on without this in mind!

Answer 7

To "fly in the face of" anything means to challenge, go against it, resist it, deny it, etc.. . (Another common phrase is, "to fly in the face of prevailing wisdom" -- i.e., to do something that is not conventionally wise).. . So this phrase means to challenge God's seeming intentions or declaration, be disobedient, and so on.

Answer 8

It means to challenge Him or defy His commands.

Answer 9

it is really fly in the face of truth-to deny something you can clearly see is right ! for whatever reason-like say mr. jackson trying to be white-it's pointless to fly in the face of truth-the truth cant change cos you want it to,nor will it:x

Answer 10

I would say is to go agaisnt His will. Check out this article. http://archives.tcm.ie/irishexaminer/2005/04/23/story618823202.asp