The new
God of War does a lot of fresh things with the franchise, with one of its most impressive innovations being its new approach to storytelling.
God of War doesn't just bring Kratos into Norse mythology, moving him from Greek myth; the combat mechanics and set - up of the game are also wildly different than that of the previous chapters.
That being said, the openness of God of war doesn't hurt it's story or narrative (it's not an open world game).
is this blogger angry because
god of war does not have a multiplayer portion?
Where
God of War does feel familiar is in its presentation.
As far as bosses go, it's quite saddening that God of War doesn't have as many memorable bosses compared to its previous titles.
Now
God of War does have a significant downside in my opinion, and this can be found right at the beginning of the game.
And yes for the rest of You, it applies to Zelda as well lol smh... «So if God of War doesn't deserve a 10 out of 10 does BoTW?»
So if God of War doesn't deserve a 10 out of 10 does BoTW?
God of War doesn't really have a weak point, that's what makes it such a special game.
Of course, God of War doesn't subscribe to the same stern philosophy as From Software's games - it has generous checkpoints and is far less threatening - but it does have a very similar «linear open - world» spirit, with comparable philosophical purpose.
The new God of War didn't need downloadable content or multiplayer to remain interesting throughout its first month.
Looks great, can't wait to play it, looks like the next evolution in the platforming genre, like
God of War did recently.
Never before
God of War did a hack - n - slash title have a combat system so fluent and visceral.
Naughty Dog definitely did a fantastic job, but I'm very surprised God of War didn't make it to the list.
I spent a lot of my time with
God of War doing side quests, and I didn't dislike any of it.
Okay, so I know God of War didn't come out in 2009.
As expected,
God of War did not disappoint as textures are smooth and detailed.
Not exact matches
I don't want to show off the user interface just yet — «
God of War» isn't even out to the public yet — but personally, one
of my favorite aspects
of the game is what you see when you press Start.
Sony's Santa Monica Studios
did something with «
God of War» that's never been
done before in a video game: It's made a complete video game that takes place in one continuous shot, in real time, with no loading screens at all.
This is a nice little touch that only some
of the best video games
do, but it's certainly appreciated here in «
God of War.»
While a drop from 95 % down to 83 %
does not seem significant, and makes it appear that Segwit2x is still the definite victor in this
God - forsaken
war of cry - babies, it has actually
done quite the opposite.
13 minutes ago - More Red Dead Redemption 2 info,
God of War slays in sales, and Xbox is
doing just fine without new exclusive games.
This is all about control with religion and it has to stop.Gay people getting married doesn't have anything to
do with straight people getting married.People are so full
of hatred and disrespect it isn't funny.I'm glad this has come out now, because it really shows how evil people really are.But these people who are so into
GOD, the Bible, Church, and the only way
of life they live 4
god, by
god are the 1s who prmote going around the world starting
WARS, killing innocent women, men, children and families because Jesus guides them in everything they
do.That is a crock
of B.S. if I ever heard it.They will continus to use
GOD and continue their EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they can.
But until we come to the end
of ourselves then we are going to
do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on
God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired
of being sick and tired
of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to
do what is right, but my flesh
does what I hate: This is when
God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with
God, but our flesh is not: There is a
war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to
do what we hate, our hearts are set on
God and His ways which has been established in the Word
of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart
wars against our flesh, even as Christ
wars against the man
of sin within: For out
of the abundance
of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words
of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead
of Christ, one has become a teacher
of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man
of sin: Many who have come out
of religion has
done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right»
of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left»
of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down
of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man
of sin (Adam) through theses valleys
of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word
of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
«Part
of what we
do on Remembrance Sunday is... to give thanks to
God that it means that those who consider going to
war have the cost before them before they make such a decision.»
And in that tack
of semantics,
of loving
God above all things,
of obeying him and blindly
doing his will, we will continue to discriminate and to fight holy
wars and to hear men with two faces tell us that they are His middlemen and to pander for politicians and to condemn science, which is merely the study
of His design, as we have for centuries.
In a letter announcing his retirement from the army at the close
of the
War, he wrote: «I now make it my earnest prayer, that
God would have you, and the State over which you preside, in his holy protection, that he would incline the hearts
of the Citizens to cultivate a spirit
of subordination and obedience to Government, to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another, for their fellow Citizens
of the United States at large, and particularly for their brethren who have served in the Field, and finally, that he would most graciously be pleased to dispose us all, to
do Justice, to love mercy, and to demean ourselves with that Charity, humility and pacific temper
of mind, which were the Characteristicks
of the Divine Author
of our blessed Religion, and without an humble imitation
of whose example in these things, we can never hope to be a happy Nation.»
The news and events
of today are no worse than during the height
of the Cold
War, or during WW1 or WW2, but overall it is true that man's world gets progressively worse and will continue to
do so until man's effort to deny and hide from
God reaches its cl - imax.
Regardless, you have not only the Crusades, but the Spanish Inquisition, George W.'s phony Iraq / Afghanistan
wars, WWII, WWI, the European invasion and
of the Americas and consequent slaughter
of countless natives, all the «
god» - ordained
wars in the Old Testament in which Yahweh told Israel to go
do «his» dirty work for «him», the KKK, the Salem «witch» trials, slavery in the US (and all
of its ugly murders), etc. etc. etc. etc. etc. to contend with.
Such imagery was prevalent in ancient creation myths, and typically, when the
gods of these myths set out to bring order to the chaotic waters, they
did so through
war, battle, and violence (Greg Boyd, God at War, 159 - 16
war, battle, and violence (Greg Boyd,
God at
War, 159 - 16
War, 159 - 164).
Stop the idiotic
war on science and realize as the Catholic church
does that the bible is not scientifically accurate and that while
God may have created the Universe, Earth is clearly NOT the center
of it.
This is good article but I wonder what
do we
do with the Old Testament description
of God and
wars that ancient Israel led.
You would think it would be a hard sell given the fact that the real estate mogul and reality star has boasted about his extramarital affairs, profited off casinos and strip clubs, said he doesn't need to ask
God for forgiveness, called for targeting innocent civilians in
war, mocked a reporter with a disability, threatened the religious liberty
of minority groups in the U.S., and gained wide support among white nationalists for consistently lying about and demeaning blacks, Mexican immigrants, Muslims, and Syrian refugees.
If Saint Bush hadn't gotten us into two phony
wars, completely unfunded, on the basis
of «
God told me to
do it», we might be having a completely different convo right now, lol??.
In the midst
of the us - versus - them, with
God on our side, the church membership grows... until everyone tires
of the
war, and the next generation abandons the church system in droves... saying «what
does this have to
do with Jesus?»
Whether the innocent suffer because
of natural disasters (like earthquakes) or because the consequences
of human folly and injustice (like
wars and revolutions)
do not fall only on the guilty, the burden
of suffering is so heavy that praising
God seems not only out
of the question but also a violation
of our moral sense.
The Qur» an says, «Fight in the way
of God those who wage
war on you, and
do not commit aggression.
For this reason, some Lutheran theologians prefer to speak
of «orders
of preservation,» taking into account what
God is
doing to sustain the world under the conditions
of sin, even using means sin - laden themselves, such as
war and capital punishment, to fight against still more serious attacks on the goodness
of God's creation.
In the present civil
war it is quite possible that
God's purpose is something different from the purpose
of either party; and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they
do, are
of the best adaptation to effect his purpose.
But if
God truly
does have a violent and bloody side then Jesus was being deceptive, for nowhere in His life or ministry
did He reveal
God as someone who goes to
war against His enemies or commands the genocide
of people who
do not love or obey Him.
One can not hate something that
does not exist, no no I have no feelings one way or another about any
of the
gods, especially the ancient Babylonian
war deity, (Yahweh Sabaoth..
Abel was the first casualty
of a religious
war too... where
God made efforts to keep the peace but Cain unfortunately
did the deed.
The question has always been:
Do I worship a God of war and hate OR do I live in relationship with a God of love and grac
Do I worship a
God of war and hate OR
do I live in relationship with a God of love and grac
do I live in relationship with a
God of love and grace?
1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils
of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (
God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws
of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick
do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infide
do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins
of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)
But neither
do we have the reign
of God for the redemption
of society when Christians are unconcerned about the plight
of their fellow men, or when such giant evils as
war, race discrimination, alcoholism, economic injustice, hunger and homelessness, and the shattering
of family life go unchallenged.
Satan bbjss was once
God's loved son and the most handsome
of all
God's sons... Satan's downward spiral was his desire to be like
God in every way which Satan could never be... Satan, along with all his brothers who found him to be their leader
did rival
God and
God's faithful sons and
war ensued... Satan along with all his northerly followers were cast out
of their heavenly abode and sent to the celestial earthen plains to live among us humans... Thusly the fallen sons
of God saw the daughters
of mankind to be fair and they took from mankind all the women that they willed...
I didn't have WWII or the Nazis in mind when I wrote this post... As for Christians going to
war in the name
of God, the Iraqi
war is an example, though I didn't have that
war in mind either.
Nor
do we need to conjecture about the authorial motivations, highly suspicious as they are,
of the Hebrew prophet as he glorified his national
war god and chastened the chosen race.
The bible Belt is also the lynching belt, the segregation belt, the military belt, the illiteracy belt - When I read the Gospels I read Jesus telling me about the kind
of relationship i should have with
God and my fellows - how I should live how I should behave - we are supposed to care for the poor not lower taxes for the rich and tell poor kids with no health insurance to suck it up - starting a
war is not Christian regardless
of the provocation Why
do you need the 10 commandments on the wall in the courthouse when every town has multiple churches let the churches put up signs with the commandments -
do you know what Moses
did when he came down the mountain - he lead his most trusted men is a slaughter
of 3000 Jews, read it