Sentences with phrase «ancient laws make»

It might lead to other solutions, but ancient laws make these difficult.

Not exact matches

If you want to believe in your god, then more power to you, but don't make yourself look stupid by trying to refute scientific fact based on what someone told you or what you've read in an outdated book written to scare and control mankind though fantastical and highly embellished stories meant to inspire fear and obedience to ancient laws and beliefs.

Some of the ancients, made a code or laws, that would possibly save the terminally stupid, from hurting others, if not themselves.

Then through all of the vicissitudes of actual life in the ancient Near East, God made himself a people from those forebears — delivering them from slavery in Egypt, protecting them against their enemies, leading them through the terrors of the wilderness, entering into covenant with them, giving them his guiding presence in the covenant law, bringing them into a land flowing with milk and honey, giving them a Davidic king to be their protector of justice in peace and in war, and finally taking up his own dwelling in their temple on the Mount of Zion.

He is known at the Capitol for his histrionic flair: he once dressed as the ancient Greek figure Diogenes in an apparent search for an honest man, and smoked a joint in the building to make a point about marijuana laws.

Mariam Bakacho Khatchvani (co - writer / director), Vladimer Katcharava (co - writer / producer) and Irakli Solomanashvili (co-writer) / Dede (Georgia): As Georgia fights for its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a young woman struggles to make a life in the remote, isolated villages high in the Caucusus Mountains, where ancient patriarchal laws threaten to separate her from her daughter.

Solon, the ancient Athenian lawgiver, made no law against patricide because he thought it impossible that anyone could commit so unnatural a crime.

I challenge international law scholars to write about the unpopular, the weird, the old, the outside, the unexpected, the obscurities buried in ancient tombs, and the unsafe topics that do not make headline news.

«Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have always had their own governance — an ancient jurisdiction made up of traditions, values and culture - based laws that have been effective for tens of thousands of years,» Mr Mohamed said.