Sentences with phrase «are aliens among»

A GREAT BUNDLE... Science fiction readers all know that the main theme of all science fiction is the alien among us.

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At the time, O'Connell was working on a poster for a science - fiction and horror film festival featuring John Carpenter's 1988 cult classic «They Live» about aliens living incognito among humans.

In addition to the tendency to purify Islam of its alien innovations there is today a strong movement for expansion of education among Muslims.

There is a conscious effort made by Christian theologians to capture the growing awareness among Dalits that they were «members of an ancient primeval society disinherited and uprooted by the alien Brahmanical civilization.

Any theology that so widens the gulf between Jesus and other human beings as to suggest that he is an alien intruder into our human situation is to be rejected, not only because it is heretical but more importantly because it makes nonsense of the Gospel record and denies the dignity and reality of that life once lived among us.

You may also acquire them from among the aliens residing with you, and from their families that are with you, who have been born in your land; and they may be your property.

In the parable of the Good Samaritan, where love to neighbor is, quite simply, doing for him what needs to be done, in the emergency, the good neighbor is both alien and heretic.28 And at this point, perhaps, some hearers who had assented so far might have had misgivings, even if they did not go to the lengths of those fanatical sectaries whose Manual of Discipline (found among the «Dead Sea Scrolls») enjoined them «to love all the children of light — and to hate all the children of darkness, each according to the measure of his guilt.»

They reveal that commerce is not at all alien to Islam, even among those schools that are less obsessed with the dangers of shirk.

In the beginnings of history it was the forces of nature which were first so reflected and which in the course of further evolution underwent the most manifold and varied personifications among the various peoples... But it is not long before, side by side with the forces of nature, social forces begin to be active — forces which confront man as equally alien and at first equally inexplicable, dominating him with the same apparent natural necessity as the forces of nature themselves.

Here's a quote from William Stringfellow's book, An Ethic for Christians and Other Aliens in a Strange Land: ``... the basic conflict among all principalities remains, though it be subdued or concealed for awhile, because the only morality governing each principality is its own survival as over against very other principality, as well as over against human beings and, indeed, the rest of Creation.

In the Old Testament, Yehova repeats hundreds of times» this will be a perpetual Covenant between Me and you, and the alien and sojouner among you.»

As a physics teacher, I teach the therapeutic effects of gamma radiation in radiotherapy, along with the associated dangers (radiation can cause cells to become cancerous as well as kill cells that are already cancerous), but a common misconception among students is that cancer cells are rather like viruses or bacteria, a sort of alien cell that has entered the body, growing out of control with little relation to the surrounding cells.

[Leviticus 18:22 - 23] You, however, whether natives or resident aliens, must keep my sta - t - u-tes and decrees forbidding all such abominations [Leviticus 18:26] Everyone who does any of these abominations shall be cut off from among his people.

In these pages I argued that the real problem of «aliens» among us is represented not by immigrants but by the urban underclass and the intellectual overclass, both of whom are profoundly alienated from the rights and responsibilities of the American experience (see «The Aliens Among Us,» The Public Square, August / September aliens» among us is represented not by immigrants but by the urban underclass and the intellectual overclass, both of whom are profoundly alienated from the rights and responsibilities of the American experience (see «The Aliens Among Us,» The Public Square, August / September 1among us is represented not by immigrants but by the urban underclass and the intellectual overclass, both of whom are profoundly alienated from the rights and responsibilities of the American experience (see «The Aliens Among Us,» The Public Square, August / September Aliens Among Us,» The Public Square, August / September 1Among Us,» The Public Square, August / September 1993).

When patriotism becomes an idol, the poor can become our enemies, the alien among us can become someone to be feared and the outcast can become someone we actively seek to marginalize.

With Omnitrix, Alien creation Chamber and plenty of action figures from within the series the Ben 10 Toys are enormously popular among the younger boys.

But it is revealing that Spitzer shapes the narrative to disguise the fact that illegal immigration remains deeply unpopular among Americans, who by and large oppose the elite consensus that illegal aliens must receive expedited normalization of their status.

Among the issues leading to their lack of support was Spitzer's strong arm attempt to grant drivers licenses to illegal aliens — and the mess known as Troopergate.

Both moons are now among the hottest prospects in the solar system for finding alien life — if only a suitable mission could be arranged.

This year DISCOVER honors David Charbonneau, a Harvard University astronomer whose research could soon lead to an equally stunning revelation: By studying alien worlds, he may find the first direct evidence of life beyond Earth, a sign that our living planet is — yet again — one among many.

Some of the attendees, Davies among them, are now thinking about the practical challenges posed by detecting alternative or alien life on Earth.

The surface of Saturn's largest moon Titan might be covered, salt - like crystals that could be among the ingredients for nitrogen - based alien life

In every region, with the exception of a number of positive examples where lessons can be learned, biodiversity and nature's capacity to contribute to people are being degraded, reduced and lost due to a number of common pressures — habitat stress; overexploitation and unsustainable use of natural resources; air, land and water pollution; increasing numbers and impact of invasive alien species and climate change, among others.

«Among the 20 issues identified is the need to raise awareness of biosecurity across Europe and the implementation of European - wide legislation for this; the dedication of resources for the long - term management of invasive species; the development of new technology to detect new invasives, and early warning systems to alert EU states to their spread; new European - wide risk assessment methods; emergency powers to eradicate alien species once they become established; and effective communications to raise awareness of invasive species, so the public will know what to look for and how to report it.»

When an alien species enters a new ecosystem, it can alter the environment in a number of ways: by eating native species (in its 50 years on Guam, the Australian brown tree snake has eliminated 9 of 13 native bird species); by spreading disease among them (introduced birds in Hawaii thrive in part because they are far less susceptible to the avian malaria parasite, also an introduced species, than native birds are); or by altering the environment in such a way that favors themselves (like melaleuca, an Australian tree that is spreading through the Everglades in part by changing the frequency and intensity of fires).

Only in this case, we know the aliens are among us.

Eavesdropping on aliens In his comments, Snowden went on to suggest that if humans overheard aliens communicating amongst themselves — if humans were to pick up the alien version of a telephone call or television broadcast — it might be so well encrypted that it would be invisible among the radio chatter of the natural universe.

Invasion biology's florid competition to hyperbolize the alien threat suggests that Elton's omission of «scientific» or «ecological» among his reasons for conservation was well considered.

You scan the shelf at the library or bookshop and discover a modest paperback The Aliens Are Coming among the colourful large format books.

Spanish slugs (Arion vulgaris) are among the top 100 worst alien species in Europe and are considered a pest almost everywhere.

Among the 10 theories he proposed, the zoo hypothesis has spawned the most reactions, as it asserts that aliens are quietly but carefully observing mankind.

The star exhibits weird fluctuations in its brightness, leading a few astronomers to propose — among many other ideas — that maybe a swarm of alien megastructures is orbiting around the object.

Book Review: Leslie Anthony, The aliens among us: How invasive species are transforming the planet — and ourselves.

Along with 2001: A Space Odyssey and Alien, Blade Runner is among the most influential science - fiction films of the late 20th century.

Roth's costumes, including uniforms for alien drones and a fishnet frock for Linda Fiorentino, are among her most adventurous creations.

Much more fun is How to Talk to Girls at Parties, an endearingly silly and outré coming - of - age film from Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator John Cameron Mitchell about a trio of punk - obsessed teenagers, led by sensitive fanzine editor Enn (newcomer Alex Sharp), who stumble across a colony of cannibalistic pansexual aliens (among them Elle Fanning) in Croydon during the Queen's Jubilee celebrations.

Chief among these being the deliberate parallels set up between Covenant and the original Alien.

Next year is shaping up to be a busy one for Ridley Scott, with Blade Runner 2049 and Alien: Covenant among the most hotly - anticipated releases of 2017.

The men in black suits are back — ready to keep the world safe from invading aliens of the extraterrestrial type and a close eye on the ones who live among us.

Mix that in with a film that includes aliens, a god and an android (among other oddities) and it is difficult to believe that such a movie could be called the «most human» film in a massive franchise, but that's exactly how Anthony Mackie, who portrays the hero Falcon (aka Sam Wilson) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, feels about Avengers: Infinity War.

Elsewhere, there is a new «Ice Age» film to contend with as well as Paramount's «Monsters vs. Aliens,» among others.

The film was previously titled Alien: Lost Paradise and the studio's description does not include any of the other lead characters from Prometheus, played by Noomi Rapace among others.

Michael Biehn (The Terminator, Tombstone, The Abyss) is also among the headliners, along with genre favorite Lance Henrikson (Pumpkinhead, Near Dark), both of which are part of an Aliens reunion that also includes Jennette Goldstein (Near Dark).

The cute football player Cassie had a crush on before the arrival of The Others, as the aliens become known, is among their most promising soldiers: Robinson's Ben Parish, whose code name is Zombie.

Foley readily admits that his initial motivation was his perception that illegal aliens were preventing him from finding a job, and racist comments flow freely among his «staff.»

The film is Executive Produced by Michael Biehn (Terminator, Aliens, The Victim), Jennifer Blanc - Biehn (Everly, Havenhurst, The Vicitim), Lony Ruhmann (Bite This Book, Fetish Factory, The Girl), Brianne Davis (Among Friends, Jarhead, Prom Night), The Richard (Fetish Factory) and produced by Mark Gantt.

Despite this, it's a highly entertaining space story that works off the premise that friendly aliens have been watching our TV for decades; they believe the cast of hit TV series Galaxy Quest (among them Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver and Alan Rickman) are in fact Earth's mightiest heroes, and whisk them away in the hope the crew will win their war for them.

Whatever concerns Ridley Scott may have as he finishes post-production on Alien: Covenant, the generally non-intelligent Life need not be among them.

Laurence Fishburne will play Noland in Nimrod Antal's Predators, «a character being compared to Yoda, who has used his Zen - like abilities to survive among the alien Predators on a deadly hunting planet.»

«I think there's a real conceptual difference between taking other characters and big things and bringing them into Deadpool's reasonably small, gritty world and the opposite, taking Deadpool and placing him among big ensembles who are fighting aliens or in the future where he and Cable are doing something in the future,» said Reese.