Sentences with phrase «agonizing deaths»

Many kittens died slow, agonizing deaths.

It's not every director who can show three kids (including an infant wrapped in swaddling clothes) perforated by bullets without so much as flinching, but that's Cooper's M.O., refined over the three films since his relatively marshmallowy «Crazy Heart»: As in «Black Mass» before this, violence packs more punch if depicted matter - of - factly, which somehow registers as «realistic» these days (although one suspects that it would be far more horrifying if his victims suffered slow, agonizing deaths after being shot).

He just vanished and left the people who loved him most on Earth to die horrible, agonizing deaths because they believed what he said.

Reinhardt warns, «They are not free, however, to force their views, their religious convictions, or their philosophies on all the other members of a democratic society, and to compel those whose values differ with theirs to die painful, protracted, and agonizing deaths.»

Apparently mythological Jesus completely forgot to resurrect starving children that are suffering agonizing deaths by the thousands all around the world.

Also re prayer, think of all the millions of people who have prayed to have their sick relatives cures of horrid diseases (diseases that your nasty sky fairy would have created, according to your folklore), only to have them die agonizing deaths anyway.

Will there really be a time when physical retail space will gasp its final breath and finally succumb to its slow, agonizing death?

They believe not because the priest or minister told them to have faith but rather because it helped their elderly grandmother avoid a long and agonizing death by taking her to heaven at the age of 51.

How could it possibly be «for the best» for someone to die a slow and agonizing death from cancer?

Yet we find them willing to endanger their livelihood and their lives, prepared to undergo hardship, humiliation, persecution, torture and agonizing death, simply because they were convinced that Jesus had really risen from the dead.

As the institutional church continues to suffer a slow and agonizing death, this is the sort of rhetoric we can expect to hear more of from those whose income and notoriety depend upon the institutional church.

Dear God, I pray that me, my wife, and my child become terminally ill and suffer a slow agonizing death.

But consider the price at which that comfort is purchased: it requires us to believe in and love a God whose good ends will be realized not only in spite of» but entirely by way of» every cruelty, every fortuitous misery, every catastrophe, every betrayal, every sin the world has ever known; it requires us to believe in the eternal spiritual necessity of a child dying an agonizing death from diphtheria, of a young mother ravaged by cancer, of tens of thousands of Asians swallowed in an instant by the sea, of millions murdered in death camps and gulags and forced famines.

Only then were the parents allowed to place their living and naked baby into Molech's hands, where it would die a screaming, agonizing death.

WHat about sinless babies who are born with bone cancer and die soon after with a painful, agonizing death.

It was not a symbol, but a concrete means of cruel and agonizing death.

I made Pastor Ryan's Monkey Bread not long ago and added some vanilla and almost died a slow, agonizing death of happiness.

The Action Network's NBA analyst Matt Moore said it best in our Slack channel, «Spurs +9 just died this slow, agonizing death.»

It would be one thing to say, «it's ok, I'd rather die an agonizing death with an undelivered fetus after 72 hours of labour than have a c - section and a live baby so why don't you just prescribe me some morphine so I can go home and gather my family» which would be bizarre but at least demonstrate understanding of the consequences.

Feel free to choose a slow, agonizing death from cancer or Parkinsons or whatever suits your fancy.

Without treatment, the disease kills nearly everyone it infects in a horrific progression: from fever and itching to hallucinations and seizures to paralysis, ending in an agonizing death.

Her partner left two of their infants alone in the tree and jumped down to apparently comfort her, until she died an agonizing death a couple of hours later.

While a soupçon of naturally occurring asphalt on a sidewalk or in a wine cellar is annoying, the substance meant slow, agonizing death for millions of Ice Age creatures.

While saturated fats are definitely not the most favorable fats, their consumption is not a prescription for a slow, agonizing death.

Most likely she will become seriously ill and die an agonizing death — neither of which necessarily need occur if she can receive effective medical treatment and management.

When doctors refused to disable the pacemaker, sentencing her father to a protracted and agonizing death, Katy set out to understand why.

There's Willard Russell, tormented veteran of the carnage in the South Pacific, who can't save his beautiful wife, Charlotte, from an agonizing death by cancer no matter how much sacrificial blood he pours on his «prayer log.»

With the slow and agonizing death of print magazines over the past 20 years, fewer literary magazines, short fiction's traditional home, exist anymore.

The problem is that there are so many breeding indiscriminately that we have millions sitting in shelters waiting to die a slow, agonizing death, including thousands of purebred dogs who are victims of the breeding industry, which produces many more dogs than there are owners willing to pay high prices for a dog.

In America, most of those puppies have no hope of a loving home but rather, will most likely end up in a metal box gasping for their last breath as they feel life drain from their body in a slow and agonizing death.

Thousands of dogs die an agonizing death this way each year.

Left untreated, it results in a slow and agonizing death.

It's sad to see my favorite company and franchises die a slow agonizing death like this...: /... depressing, really.

Most marriages wither and die a slow, agonizing death from too little compassion.

Not exact matches

For years, I watched in horror as most of the most remarkable, honest, hard working, compassionate, productive, contributing & patriotic; people one could ever hope to know in life & have the privilege of calling friends; die a slow, agonizing, disfiguring & vastly premature death, amidst the muted joy & exaltation of conservative religious groups & individuals.

Hence the joy of the martyrs: hence the serenity of an agonizing but saintly death - bed.

But to the young widow with children to raise alone, to the man dying an agonizing and untimely death from cancer, to the person full of life and hope who is incapacitated by multiple sclerosis, or to the child who has to start his or her life with an uncorrectable birth defect, the average isn't what matters.

And though in the Fourth Gospel the notes of agonizing struggle, or even of ordinary human weakness and suffering, are muted, if not hushed, and the death is, as Vincent Taylor says, «no longer a (Greek word) but a shining stairway by which the Son of God ascends to his Father,» (The Atonement in New Testament Teaching, p. 215.

It is that crucial motif in Christianity that theologians have called the kenosis, the humiliation of God: The same God who has all power, who created this world and all possible worlds, has taken upon himself the form and the fate of an ordinary man, and indeed a man who suffered the most agonizing afflictions of betrayal, torture, despair, and death.

It is in this last sense that despair is the sickness unto death, this agonizing contradiction, this sickness in the self, everlastingly to die, to die and yet not to die, to die the death.

The time from nine o'clock in the forenoon till three in the afternoon is relatively short; for execution on the cross was an agonizing punishment which included long - drawn - out death pangs and was usually ended at last with the fatal spear thrust.

If that child knows that her mother died an agonizing, preventable death because of one stupid choice, her regret, like Harry's, will know no bounds.

But even now, a Huntington's diagnosis means the agonizing loss of one's faculties and eventual death.

And last is Chile's A Fantastic Woman, which follows a trans woman in the agonizing aftermath of her lover's sudden death, showing us all the ways, subtle and otherwise, that she is marginalized and tormented.

For all its willingness to risk audience discomfort by immersing the viewer in the slow, agonizing buildup to the titular event, Cristi Puiu's justly lauded 2005 film The Death of Mr. Lazarescu was painstakingly precise in the specifics of its details and never less than fully legible.

From his agonizing bout with spina bifida to his unfaithful marriage to his spiraling addiction to drugs and alcohol, Abraham covers the singer's darkest days, which culminated with his death at the early age of 29 in 1953.

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It is much more humane to put an animal to sleep painlessly than to have it go crazy from being penned without human love or left to die an agonizing, slow death in the «wild» from hunger, disease, injury or abuse.

Finding hemangiosarcoma saves a lot of agonizing over possible causes of the death of a friend.

That alone was pretty damn agonizing, but the fact that death brings you back to the start of the scene, where you still have to make it through the random hard part was part of the cause for a lot of rage quitting (but I'll talk more about that in a bit).