Sentences with phrase «about the heroes in»

We talk a lot about heroes in today's culture.

From the creators of Coraline and ParaNorman comes a magical family adventure about heroes in all shapes and sizes: the Boxtrolls.

There's something I really like about the heroes in this film and about this world in general.

For a movie about a hero in a cape, and a villain in greasepaint, this is a film that's rooted in uncomfortable reality - and it only uses the questions it raises to ask more questions.

Heroes and Heroines in the Family In this unit from the Yale - New Haven Teacher's Institute, students study multicultural fairy tales and folktales to learn about heroes in various cultures.

Tell us about your hero in the comments.

Its recurring plots about the hero in green echoed its well - worn, smooth patterns of play: get the boomerang, hookshot and bombs, do the dungeons, save the girl.

Not exact matches

The best thing about Ultron is that his origins paved the way for Stark and the heroes in the MCU to face serious consequences for their actions, starting with «Captain America: Civil War.»

• Delivery Hero, a Berlin - based food delivery service, said it would raise about 927 million euros, or $ 1.04 billion in an offering of up to 39 million shares on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

How about free wi - fi, software engineering in high schools and encouraging some homegrown heroes to stay

They shared «21 Surprising Facts» about Elizabeth Holmes, which included information about what she wore to the office (a black turtleneck, like her hero Steve Jobs) and what she learned in high school (Mandarin).

One of the biggest surprises in «Avengers: Age of Ultron» occurs about halfway through the film when our heroes break away from the action for a more light - hearted family - centric scene on a farm.

But that all changed when he started attending the Bronx High School of Science, where kids spoke in «hushed tones in the hallways about the real heroes» — students who had won what was then known as the Westinghouse Science Talent Search.

While it doesn't tell us anything about the aftermath of «Infinity War,» there are some clues hinting at a new hero and more about the Quantum Realm which will almost definitely come into play in next year's superhero sequel.

What it's about: «Sargeant York» may have been about World War I — a sharpshooter becomes an unexpected hero after attacking and capturing a German position using the same strategy as turkey hunting — but the American - proud movie became a point of major discussion in the United States over the merits of entering World War II.

In her book, Lori talks a lot about finding out if your idea is a hero or a zero.

While the president attacks 99 percent of his opponents by mercilessly strafing them in speeches, sound bites and tweets (and has a one - size - fits - all approach to firebombing Democrats, disobedient Republicans, Gold Star families, war heroes, etc.), Daniels fends off her online critics with self - deprecating humor, and has made a point of refraining from saying anything bad about the president himself — which has probably kept him from retaliating and going after her personally.

We have some quick stories about Abraham traveling around with sarah every where, occasionally screwing stuff in the name of good, almost killing his son in the name of god, selling his wife up the river a couple of times in the name of god, sounds awfully predictable and robot like to me, and yet you have odysessus, a constant lost hero trying to make his way back to his wife penelope and struggling with his own morality, journeys, trials and ultimate success.

His decisions to honour God in both sport and mission, as well as his athletic prowess, have made him a hero among many Christians, and led to a film being made about him - Chariots of Fire - in 1986.

Within the entertainment world in the UK, it began with the sordid child abuse revelations about Jimmy Saville, and it's featured other one - time heroes such as Bill Cosby along the way.

Christian Isolationism ran so strong that in 1941, just before the war started, there was a propaganda film made to counter it about a religious contientious objector who became a war hero — «Sergeant York.»

We don't have much to go on regarding what Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol 3 is going to be about yet, assuming our heroes survive their upcoming Avengers crossover in Infinity War.

Have they ever read about John the Baptist, our Old Testament hero spilling into the New, who lived in the austere desert his entire life shouting insanities?

He's the most talked about pastor this year, and he's finally having his say about Love Wins, the book which has seen him branded a hero in some quarters and a heretic in others...

Even more sad is that this article is about real heroes and the point of the article is lost in this religious debate.

P.S.. Another great quote from Pastrix we've been discussing on the Facebook page is this one: «Grace isn't about God creating humans as flawed beings and then acting all hurt when we inevitably fail and then stepping in like the hero to grant us grace — like saying «Oh, it's OK, I'll be a good guy and forgive you.»

But instead comes Easter, which rudely interrupts all the minatory and sententious moralisms of the tragic chorus, just as they are about to be uttered to full effect, and which cavalierly violates the central tenet of sound economics: rather than trading the sacrificial victim for some supernatural benefit, and so the particular for the universal, Easter restores the slain hero in his particularity again, as the only truth the Gospels have to offer.

At Penn State, we have hundreds and hundreds that are still supportive of a «heroic» coach that also did not do much about what he knew, with some even rioting in support of the sports «hero».

What we read about Abraham is hardly the distillation of hero tales, for what is recalled in Genesis is not the exploits of Abraham but the initiative, the actions and the purpose of Yahweh in his relationship with Abraham.

For example, I can talk to my trans - friends about Jesus, and how He RESOLVED to live among the Samaritans for two days; how He RESOLVED to use the Samaritan in His story of what it means to be loving towards the wounded — in short, lifestyle and genetics are soooo minor that the hero is the one that shows and engages in compassion.

When we said ambiguously negative things about Rand (or Randians) and Michael, we got lots of readers we soon lost when we lost interest in their heroes.

You realize the story was taken from Persian sun - god Mithra, a story dating back to about 1400 BC, talks about a hero born of a virgin in a stable on the winter solstice.

P.S. I wrote an entire chapter in my latest book about the evangelical hero complex and our complicated relationship with our mutual callings and vocations and regular work, if you'd like to read more about this very thing.

But it's never better than when it's questioning its hero's hubris, and works in a theme about the power of humility that would make Brene Brown stand up and cheer.

Imperium and Conspirata, by Robert Harris (Gallery Books): Harris's trilogy of novels about Cicero will be completed in January with a third volume, Dictator; there, our hero runs afoul of the nasty Caesars, Julius and Octavian, but that's to get ahead of the story.

It wasn't, in any official sense, his real name, but in South Africa we used it to convey respect, warmth and affection when talking about our nation's greatest hero.

The poet wants his audience to think about and judge a hero in a way they haven't before, but in fact he can not gain an audience unless he beautifully portrays just those things the people already admire in a hero.

When I think about JaiMichael, an African - American boy full of his own dreams and promise, I'm glad to live in a country that remembers King as a national hero.

So far, everything seems in place — the Greeks can admire, praise, and even musically feel the greatness of a hero better than they would have without Homer» poem, and what is more, they might learn wisdom from it about that hero's limitations.

In Homer's day the many agreed that the hero Achilles was most admirable, and that his imitation was the best thing about Homer's poem.

In times of transition (early nation of Israel, early church) and times of great stress, the «OT and NT heroes of the faith» can be expected to make deadly mistakes and even lie about them.

I need to tell someone about the books I've been reading because Inspector Gamache is my new hero and I want to live in Three Pines, Quebec (well, I think would like to live there... it does seem rather murder - y by my tastes).

But about this people concern themselves very little in our age which they think has reached the highest attainment, whereas in truth no age has so fallen victim to the comic as this has, and it is incomprehensible that this age has not already by a generatio aequivoca given birth to its hero, the demon who would remorselessly produce the dreadful spectacle of making the whole age laugh and making it forget that it was laughing at itself.

In contrast to Matthew and Luke, who play the storytellers, charming us at Christmas with tales about angels and shepherds, a virgin birth in a stable, a villain named Herod and heroes like the Magi, John plays the theologian, starting off with a dazzling conundrum: the light by which everyone sees came into the world, yet the world didn't see iIn contrast to Matthew and Luke, who play the storytellers, charming us at Christmas with tales about angels and shepherds, a virgin birth in a stable, a villain named Herod and heroes like the Magi, John plays the theologian, starting off with a dazzling conundrum: the light by which everyone sees came into the world, yet the world didn't see iin a stable, a villain named Herod and heroes like the Magi, John plays the theologian, starting off with a dazzling conundrum: the light by which everyone sees came into the world, yet the world didn't see it.

It's a fascinating topic about when «individualism» developed after the old family groups were disrupted during the Exile, and only then were some heroes granted «immortal» status, (in the sense that Babe Ruth is an «immortal» baseball player) NOT that they were granted actual temporal limitless life spans.

As in Becket, the Roman Catholic saint emerged as a problematic hero, but the panel decided that it was a statement «about a man who cared more for honesty and integrity than for his life... and is therefore a profound statement of the possibilities of human existence under the pressure of faith to oneself and to God.»

Keep this in mind... people talk about the heroes they know and love, not the concepts they are learning about.

Richards has proven divisive; a line in a New York Times article about her retirement states that, «Depending on whom you ask, the elegant 60 - year - old is a national «hero» or a «deeply evil woman» and «mass murderer.

It will be important for pastors, and catechists, and teachers in Catholic schools, to teach about the heroes of the Church: missionaries and martyrs, statesmen, explorers, writers, musicians.

I just saw an Indian movie last night and wrote about the principle of Hero Worship in that post.