Sentences with phrase «worse than war»

Recently, a class of graduate students at the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey visited me via Skype to discuss their reactions to Daniel Goldhagen's Worse than War and the accompanying documentary.

Since the session had the structure of the study guide and students had prepared papers on their reading of Worse than War, the class was incredibly interactive.

That would be worse than war crimes.

The proponents of the latter position believe that there are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.

Not exact matches

Dalio explained that a so - called capital war, when a country uses its asset holdings such as bonds to inflict pain on its adversary, could be even worse than a trade war.

The question has been asked by nearly every Apple watcher following a brutal two - week stretch that began with a worse than expected earnings report, quickened after the ouster of a high - profile executive and culminated with news this week that it had fallen behind competitor Samsung in the smartphone wars.

Economically, China may be highly vulnerable and will suffer worse consequences than the U.S. in a trade war, but as the world's second - largest economy, it can still deliver a powerful counter punch.

Being at war is worse for a currency than not being at war, whether you're fighting the world's financial authorities for legal validity, or engaged in a guerrilla skirmish as either aggressor or victim.

U.S. equities are coming off their worst weekly performance in more than two years on political upheaval stemming from President Trump's trade war.

Our relationship with Russia is worse now than it has ever been, and that includes the Cold War.

Price wars with Amazon can be worse than brutal.

Tariffs and trade wars still seem like a bad idea: open letter to the President Al Roth The National Taxpayers Union has organized the following letter, signed by more than 1100 economists, of whom I am one.

why do people speak of the egyptian army as powerful?what war have they won?in 1967 they ran with their tails between their legs in front of a very tiny nation.you can have the hardware but if you are not courageous enough during war, then you are worst than a coward

A Syrian priest in the city of Aleppo has said things are worse than they ever have been since war in... More

The ancient natives were destroyed altogether being worse than Sodomites, and the recent ones lost the wars like American Indians did.

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.

Not only was it dangerous to have a significant body of Americans giving virtual support to an imminent nuclear war but, worse than that, these beliefs were to be found among people in high places.

The only reason for exempting them is because they would be worse than useless in a war (assuming they didn't change their position).

Actually, the world used to be much worse than it is now, there were much more murders and violence and torture and corruption and famine and disease and natural disasters and ethnic cleansings and religious persecutions and wars and, on and on and on.

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 infidel)

Testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Archbishop John R. Roach, speaking on behalf of the bishops conference, held out the prospect of an indiscriminate air war, a conflagration that would spread to the entire Middle East, and a result that might leave «the people of Kuwait, the Middle East, and the world» worse off than if force had not been used.

Some how it's felt that values, morals, virtues are not there in a secular world only faceless solid lifeless laws of men rather than what has been relayed by Holy books that calls for good deeds and reject bad deeds and to build a faithful societies, communities, nations since communications among nations or even among the nations of mixed cultures and beliefs... Laws or God and universe are to be prepared by some thing that is equivalent to UN but built on nations beliefs to achieve the code of understanding among nations but as can see now it is build on groundless bases if not of words of God to faiths... in addition to those non spiritual secular beliefs to make decisions of faith but at the moment the secular world make and take the decisions while the beliefs and faiths has to pay for it when it becomes a war between all faiths or religions outside your world, it would become back into your inside among the mixed culture and beliefs of the nation or nations under one country flag...!

But the basic conviction has grown stronger, not weaker, with every year that nothing men can do to mankind is worse than the totalitarian war of our era.

We even entertained the morality that it was better to destroy our entire species than allow one superpower to «win» an all - out nuclear war, and I can't think of a worse crime than that.

If anything, serious Bible scholars expect the world to get worse; the next World War is more than likely just over the horizon.Peace.If that wasn't so pathetically sad it would almost be funny.Humanity has been and is many things, but peaceful is not one of them.Peace will come when THE PRINCE OF PEACE comes; as the so - called pope I would think you of all people would know that.

Atheists are the worst variety of religious fanatics singly responsible for more deaths than all of the world's religious wars combined - pretty much all in the 20th and 21st centuries.

America escaped the worst devastations of the wars and has always been more exclusively shaped by modernity than other nations, and so held on a couple of generations longer; now America too seems slowly to be accepting the evidence.

many people think how the times we're living in has to be worse than before because of all the wars and disasters however really what's happening is we're just hearing more of it.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

The bad guys would wear black, and their motives wouldn't be any more complicated than «I'm a dick,» just like in every Star Wars movie.

Definitions vary according to the size of the window that constitutes life, (when it starts and stops), its quality or relative value as measured by those in power, (i.e. slaves regarded as half - people, uncharismatic mutations, the sick and aged, outsiders, outlaws, enemies, militarily weaker populations with confiscatable possessions, those with «fates worse than death», et al), and whose lives, (responsibility for all of a wars» deaths might be attributed to the defeated).

... Delight in smooth - sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine love of peace and pathetic belief that love can be its sole foundation, obvious lack of intellectual vigour in both leaders of the British Coalition Government, marked ignorance of Europe and aversion from its problems in Mr. Baldwin, the strong and violent pacifism which at this time dominated the Labour - Socialist Party, the utter devotion of the Liberals to sentiment apart from reality, the failure and worse than failure of Mr. Lloyd George, the erstwhile great war - time leader, to address himself to the continuity of his work, the whole supported by overwhelming majorities in both Houses of Parliament: all these constituted a picture of British fatuity and fecklessness which, though devoid of guile, was not devoid of guilt, and, though free from wickedness or evil design, played a definite part in the unleashing upon the world of horrors and miseries which, even so far as they have unfolded, are already beyond comparison in human experience.

Technology is making war worse rather than better, an international relations professor has said.

Given that JMr Hunt only took on the quasi-judicial role after Vince Cable (who was then overseeing the Sky bid) declared war on the Murdochs, a far worst declaration than any made by Mr Hunt.

«Nigeria is passing through the most difficult period of our history, even worse than the civil war going by the kind of anxiety enveloping the country presently as a result of the Boko Haram insurgency, but that should not be used as a licence by any governor or anybody to go out of our constitutional provisions in coming up with a policy to tackle the problem.

«Activities of this monster dovetailed into a disaster worse than that of a war - torn country; our people took flight; our economy was grounded, financial institutions relocated and our once buzzing city of Omoku was reduced to a ghost town.

It would be their worst result since the second world war - worse even than the drubbing they received from Margaret Thatcher in her prime in 1983.

So historians had papered over the fact that when we developed the atomic bomb we made a decisive bad judgment that cost more than half a billion of 1940s dollars and delayed the war's end by about a year.

American soldiers who have killed in Iraq do not think more poorly of Iraqis than Iraq War soldiers who have not killed — they do, however, think worse of Americans who speak out against the wWar soldiers who have not killed — they do, however, think worse of Americans who speak out against the warwar.

Fortunately for the Fore — at least if one prioritizes physical health above the mental sort — after World War II, Papua New Guinea was overrun by Christian missionaries, who managed to convince them that eating one another was a bad idea for spiritual reasons rather than microbiological ones.

Because such a cooling and drying would occur too quickly for us to make readjustments in agricultural productivity and associated supply lines, it would be a potentially civilization - shattering affair, likely to cause a population crash far worse than those seen in the wars and plagues of history.

It was so bad that during the Russo - Japanese war (1904 - 1905) more casualties were from the Beriberi than from the war.

Unfortunately Mickey Rourke gets little to do of interest other than play a generic Russian bad guy, which is a somewhat embarrassing throwback to Cold War era stereotypes.

It was a year we all wanted to be entertained than have to face the dreariness of our normal lives, what with the wars and the economy tanking, The Hangover, for better or worse, was the movie we went to when we needed a laugh.

It is like The Walking Dead crossed with World War Z. Better than nothing, worse than anything I've been following.

You can do far worse than «War Horse», but with the talent involved, we should have gotten at least a bit better.

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When I first saw reviews that claimed that Shadow of War was worse than Shadow of Mordor, most reasons were attributed to its microtransaction end - game and overall feeling of sloppiness.

His instructions to form the titular squad of bad - news cops in order to root out this «Eastern crook» and end a war for the city's soul already fought against the threat of «Indians and Mexicans» is yet another lesson, more halting than the first.

One of the bureaucratic balls - ups, government catch - all catchphrases («We're all in this together»), and an ineffectual war on terror that, in Brazil, may be down to no more than bad plumbing.