brokenness

Reader tking says his laptop started out with a bad power jack — but has slowly escalated in brokenness with each Dell intervention. tking says:

Every Time Dell Touches My Laptop It Gets A Little More Broken - The Consumerist 2009

"Beyond the brokenness is a place that's never been broken," said Roth.

Jennifer La Lima-Ortmuller: Celebrating Our Inner Fools Jennifer La Lima-Ortmuller 2011

"Beyond the brokenness is a place that's never been broken," said Roth.

Jennifer La Lima-Ortmuller: Celebrating Our Inner Fools Jennifer La Lima-Ortmuller 2011

The only Obama shaman who isn't shameless is the civil rights era preacher Rev. Otis Moss Jr.Rev. Jakes refers to homosexuality as "brokenness" and has claimed that he wouldn't hire a sexually active gay person.

Wayne Besen: Obama's Latest Preacher Problem 2009

But to make the bridge between the micro-level of such broken souls and the macro-level of this unmatched global power, evil needed to use the middle range of these interlocking structures of that brokenness which is at the heart of evil, the socio-cultural-political dimension of the American civilization.

Evil and the Oval Office: A Spiritual, but also Naturalistic, Perspective on the Bushite Regime 2006

But this idea does point in the right general direction: toward a kind of inner conflict, toward what I have called a kind of "brokenness" in the human psyche, and in particular toward a failure of integration within the person of the creature's feelings and needs and impulses on the one hand, and the moral injunctions internalized from the socializing culture on the other.

A Piece (from Huffington Post) on the Right's Manifest Hypocrisy Problem 2006

Even 'brokenness'; even the behaviour of the 'Biblical Man' – if these proceed from the adoption of a point of view, of a method, of a system, or of a particular kind of behaviour, by which men distinguish themselves from other men – are no more than the righteousness of men '.

Archbishop's Presidential Address 2005

Even 'brokenness'; even the behaviour of the 'Biblical Man' – if these proceed from the adoption of a point of view, of a method, of a system, or of a particular kind of behaviour, by which men distinguish themselves from other men – are no more than the righteousness of men '.

Archbishop's Presidential Address 13th Meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council, Nottingham 18-28 June 2005 2005

She winced inwardly to picture him broken, with the kind of brokenness that was worse than death.

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987

She winced inwardly to picture him broken, with the kind of brokenness that was worse than death.

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987