Sentences with phrase «ancient man needed»

Ancient man needed something to figure the world out: ENTER RELIGION... We now have the Sciences to use to do this figuring: EXIT RELIGION.
Some ancient men needed a way to take control and they found it in the gullibility of their fellow man.

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Let us have done with the stupidity which makes a stumbling - block of the endless eras of expectancy imposed on us by the Messiah; the fearful, anonymous labours of primitive man, the beauty fashioned through its age - long history by ancient Egypt, the anxious expectancies of Israel, the patient distilling of the attar of oriental mysticism, the endless refining of wisdom by the Greeks: all these were needed before the Flower could blossom on the rod of Jesse and of all humanity.
Throw all tradition and ancient writings out, and as you say embrace unbelief in them, rationalize them as purely conceptual or figurative rather than literal, we find what primitive man found, the need to give thanks.
If anything ever destroys it, it'll be religious nuts who think they're fighting some holy war for the invisible man who lives in the sky... geez, haven't we outgrown the needs for these ancient fairy tales yet?
if you're thinking thoughts like these, clearly you need to hone up on your ancient language skills, man!
Dude, you need to read your bible and get some ancient history lessons... those «embellished» stories, as you say, were written by men who walked and talked with The Christ.
Anyone who accepts the message of salvation in faith accepts it as a child, and stands in a different relationship to God from that of men in the religions of the ancient world; he dares to be unconstrained, he has no need of any mediation nor any mediating persons; he is in immediate relation to God.
The film begins with the first female hominoid, treads through the egalitarian neolithic era, past the ancient age of literacy, and into the roots of the patriarchy: a world that values men on a higher level than women because of the need for physical strength in agriculture and military force.
Need someone to strap a newspaper man in an ancient wheelchair, set him on fire and roll him down the street after eating his face like a piece of corn on the cob?
His girls suggested that the display needed to be livelier, so Barnum exploited his interest in the oddballs of life — the dwarf, the bearded woman, the ancient woman, the tall man.
Your humble narrator, Alex, will tell this story my brothers... First they see an ancient man, leaving the library carrying books, very suspicious, nobody goes there now, inspecting these filthy things and ripping them to pieces, not forgetting a few punches on the offender, to stop this evil habit, next entering a shop and borrowing some needed money, the owner and wife have to be persuaded with just a little force, for this honor, then teaching a scummy drunk, in the street, the evil of his ways, pounding some sense into his addled brain.
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