Sentences with phrase «the story of a world»

«So much interchange had occurred across the line by early December» that a general «issued a directive unequivocally forbidding fraternization,» writes Stanley Weintraub in Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce.
In the issue you're holding, you'll find still other stories of world - changing vision backed by fierce conviction.
We find ourselves in these strange juxtapositions from time to time, between the stories of our lives and the stories of the world around us.
Church and Eucharist are the story of the world, the axis mundi, the center of all that is, the recapitulation of all that ever has been, the anticipation of the promised Feast of the Lamb.
The Church must more manifestly be what in fact she is, the story of the world.
Evolution is the story of the world's movement into this future.
It was not so with Saint Augustine, who proposed in City of God that the story of the gospel is nothing less than the story of the world.
To the eyes of faith, evolution — even in its pre-human episodes — is already a revelatory story of the world's movement into God's future.
Does Christ then offer a new order of exchange and sacrifice, or is he simply the abnegation of human solidarity, a revolutionary outcry that forever interrupts the story of the world but tells no story of its own?
But there is one recurrent story from which, if I am honest, I have repeatedly averted my gaze when considering what to write about in these columns: the seemingly never - ending story of the world - wide pandemic of paedophile scandals among the Catholic clergy, and the apparently universal practice of episcopal cover - up, involving as it did (I use the past tense hopefully) a - to put it mildly - less than adequate concern with the sufferings of the victims.
I wish you many cartoons depicting females as protagonists in the stories of the world / your faith world, as representation and presence matter 365 days of the year.
Before the Enlightenment, he explained, most Christians read the Bible primarily as a kind of realistic narrative that told the overarching story of the world.
Oparin's ten - volume history of the world is a chronicle of the reshuffling of atoms and molecules rather than the story of a world's struggle toward the realization of value or purpose.
For him, the Bible's story of the world's history and destiny is a narrative fiction that has lost its credibility and usefulness in late modernity.
And when Paul writes about «the word» (Colossians 1:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:13), he means «the story of Jesus (particularly his death and resurrection), told as the climax of the story of God and Israel and thus offering itself as both the true story of the world and the foundation and energizing force for the church's mission.»
The statement says: «We are persuaded that faithfulness in our generation means declaring once again the true story of the world and of our place in it - particularly as male and female.
Thus the game was connected to the Mayan story of the world's origins.
Bernard, the historian for the McIlhenny Company, has done a great job of telling the story of the world's best - selling hot sauce and a profusion of illustrations that no one else has access to makes for a fascinating — if self - indulgent — book.
«Her passion for the industry and relentless quest to learn, coupled with her ability to teach, make her the perfect ambassador to tell the stories of our world - class wines.»
Doing so badly he had to lay off three girls... «Park Avenue,» a doc based on the best seller «740 Park: The Story of the World's Richest Apartment Building» gets a PBS airing Nov. 12... To hustle their nearly $ 4 mil advance for the new book by HBO «Girls» creator Lena Dunham, Random House figures they must sell 1 million copies.
They hope the insect specimens will tell the story of the world's climatic shifts, animals on the move and changing fauna.
Nonetheless, he reiterated his belief that the biblical stories of the world's creation «are true in the spiritual sense and that they are written by human beings in the language of the time.»
Our audience, mainly scientists, wowed me after the discussion with stories of their world - changing work.
The Starz television drama chronicles the story of a World War II nurse (Balfe) who travels back in time and falls in love with a hunky Scottish warrior (Heughan).
Both start with an unknown traveler stumbling into a story of world - ending proportions.
On tomorrows season premiere of Drunk History, Tiffany Haddish tells the story of World War II - era spy and art curator Rose Valland.
A worthy tribute to a man and his colleagues who risk their lives to bring us the true story of the world.
In one of the most harrowing true stories of World War II, three US Navy airmen crash land their torpedo bomber in the South Pacific and find themselves on a tiny life raft, surrounded by open ocean.
From manga artist Tite Kubo comes the story of a world where death lurks impalpable to an everyday human's eyes.
Winner of the Cadillac People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival 2009 «The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls» tells the story of the world's only comedic, singing, yodeling lesbian twin sisters, Lynda and Jools Topp, whose political activism and unique brand of entertainment has helped change New Zealand's social
«This is the story of a world - weary wiseass in waiting,» said the Star Wars veteran.
The three - time Academy Award - winning filmmaker has written the script based on the books «The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man» by Luke Harding and «Time of the Octopus» by Snowden's Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena.
These visuals are cool too look at and help immerse the player into the story of the world.
Stone is directing from a script he co-wrote with Kieran Fitzgerald, based on Luke Harding's book «The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man» and «Time of the Octopus,» written by Snowden's Russian lawyer, Anatoly Kucherena.
At its best, the picture is like Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye: a story of a world torn apart and reordered under the terms described by the animal logic of pissing contests.
SYNOPSIS: The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza who, after a near fatal car crash, which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one -LSB-...]
The Conjuring tells the true story of world renowned paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga) who were called upon to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in a secluded farmhouse.
The film tells the story of world - class conductor Pierre Morhange, who opens his door to a man he barely recognizes, named Pépinot.
Stone and Borman also bought the screen rights to The Snowden Files: The Inside Story Of The World's Most Wanted Man, a book by Guardian journalist Luke Harding that's published by Guardian Faber.
Stone is using the novel as well as Luke Harding's The Snowden Files: The Inside Story Of The World's Most Wanted Man as sources for the screenplay.
ABC's intensely scary paranormal thriller The River follows the story of world famous wildlife expert and TV personality Dr. Emmet Cole (Bruce Greenwood), host of the beloved series «The Undiscovered Country.»
The script is based on the books The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man by Luke Harding and Time of the Octopus by Anatoly Kucherena.
With a month to go until its UK release, a new poster has arrived online for writer - director Sean Ellis» upcoming World War II thriller Anthropoid, featuring Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan; check it out here... SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Anthropoid One of the most terrifying and thrilling stories of World War II, ANTHROPOID follows two soldiers -LSB-...]
This is an ambitious attempt to tell the story of World War I's most notorious fighter pilot.
The new film written by Nolan tells the story of the World War II evacuation of Dunkirk during Operation Dynamo, which saved over 330,000 Allied soldiers from surrounding German forces.
We look forward to working with them and David Mackenzie to bring this haunting apocalyptic story of the world gone wrong to American audiences.»
Based on the books «The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man,» by Luke Harding and «Time of the Octopus,» by Anatoly Kucherena.
A rarely told story of World War II gets a (mostly) thrilling update in Sean Ellis» sturdy period piece.
Lost Sphear tells the story of a world fading away into nothing, and only by restoring memories of the land will the world come back together.
Anyway, Frontier has more than one online hub / town, filled with npc residents, and you can find info there about the story of the world of Monster Hunter.
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