Sentences with phrase «as a curse by»

Shadow of the Colossus features the protagonist, Wander and his trusted horse Aggro entering a wasted and forbidden land to hunt down the legendary Colossi in order to bring back to life a girl named Mono whose presence is seen as a curse by the outsiders.

Not exact matches

According to 2009's «The Little Book of Curses and Maledictions for Everyday Use,» by Dawn Rae Downton, the actor who played Superman as an infant in the 1978 film, Lee Quigley, died at age 14 from inhalant abuse.

I don't often hear any of George Carlin's favorite words in church, but I sure as hell * do * hear a lot of cursing of people, often in the name of Christ — exactly the kind of cursing shown by the men on the left and right in your cartoon.

So, by your reasoning, if «People put so much importance on words» (implying that they don't matter and we shouldn't take thought of how we use them) then I ought to be able to sing along with the lyrics from pac's «hit»em up» with my black friends, curse in a kindergarten class as well as a corporate meeting for my boss... what impression would a client have of my boss if I were cussing in a professional meeting or at a charity event... it doesn't add up, it's a cop - out rebuttal... trying to find loopholes or applying «human reasoning» like» ll take a swearing guy who's helpful» doesn't change Jesus or scripture it's just setting up a what - if scenario and trying to allow that to in some way justify your stance when again, that doesn't change The Holy Spirit or His heart in those who have been born again... the verses (inspired by His own Spirit) speak for themselves.

Commemorating its anniversary, Rabbi David Rosen, of the America Jewish Committee, recently said that Nostra Aetate «took us from a situation where the Jewish people were seen as cursed and rejected by God, and even in league with the devil, to a situation now where popes say it is impossible to be a true Christian and be an anti-Semite, and that the covenant between God and the Jewish people is an eternal covenant, never broken.»

A God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one; who made them prize their bitter life, yet stingily cut it short; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it; who gave his angels painless lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body; who mouths justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness multiplied by seventy times seven, and invented hell; who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!

Church Stories: Embracing Faith as an Aspie (by Erin Thomas) Church Stories: Cursed Creed (by David Henson) Church stories: Facing my brother's addiction (by Rebecca Howard)

Lord God, my dignity as a man forbids me to shut my eyes to this, like an animal or a child; therefore, lest I succumb to the temptation to curse the universe, and the Maker of the universe, teach me to adore it by seeing you hidden within it.

Though the book has received some trashings (notably by Peter Berkowitz in The New Republic), The Curse of Cain may be» as Mark Twain said of Wagner's operas» better than it sounds.

The authorities ordered «that everything that could anger God, such as gambling, cursing, and drinking, must be stopped» (A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century, by Barbara W. Tuchman [Random House, 1978], p. 103).

And it condemned any attempt to blame the death of Jesus «upon all the Jews then living, without distinction, or upon the Jews today,» insisting that «the Jews should not be presented as repudiated or cursed by God.»

Some have a moral purpose (as the parting of the sea for the deliverance of the Israelites), while others have none (the withering of the fig tree cursed by Jesus).

Unlike the Christian god that wouldn't ever change his mind or doctrine... except for cursing the world for eating an apple... except for telling Abraham to sacrifice his son, but then stopping him... and except for killing nearly all life on Earth and then because of the guilt says I'll never to do that ever again - in exactly that way... and except for deciding that 2 of himself (Father and Spirit) weren't enough any more, and creating / fathering / spiriting as Son... and except for forgiving all sin, when «In the beginning» he had cursed the universe for the eating of an apple, by having his creation torture and kill his only begotten Son... and except for having to repeat himself about the unchanging eternal rules, to Abraham, Moses, Jesus, Saul / Paul, Mohammed, Joseph Smith, Bahá «u «lláh, David Koresh, and a whole host of others... and except for... and except for...

God had seen fit to judge this blasphemer named Jesus by hanging Him on a tree, for as the Scriptures say, «Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree.»

The answer has to be No, if certain conditions all came together again: (1) an economic and political situation as desperate as it was in Hitler's Germany; (2) the rise of a new evil genius with Hitler's demagogic powers; (3) virulent and all - pervading anti-Semitism; (4) repeated use of the «Big Lie» with mastery; and (5) an entire nation's being stricken by megalomania and arrogance, by the curse of pseudoscience, and by the deadly combination of sentimentality and cruelty.

The «Father» of the Nation, being the United States of America is quoted saying; «The General is sorry to be informed — , that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice heretofore little known in an American army, is growing into a fashion; — he hopes the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect that we can have little hope of the blessing of Heaven on our arms, if we insult it by impiety and folly; added to this, it is a vice so mean and low, without any temptation, that every man of sense and character detests and despises it.»

So you as a Christian are entitled to the belief that blacks are cursed by Cain and are an inferior species... even though such beliefs have lead to the oppression, enslavement, and slaughter of millions.

This reflects the age - old Semitic idea of blessings and curses as actually conveying the good or evil by an almost physical power (cf. Is 55:11).

It seems that when people look at the passage relating to the aftermath of eating the forbidden fruit, that the assumption is that Adam and Eve were cursed by God as a punishment.

The curse that impeded Briar Rose occurred in her fifteenth year, when, as predicted, she was pricked by a spindle and fell asleep for a hundred years.

Little wonder that ethics as much as medicine is cursed by abstractions that separate them from the richness of human existence.

It was logical, therefore, that Jesus» fate on the cross would be viewed by his religious contemporaries as apt: «Cursed be everyone who hangs on a tree» (Gal.

He cursed them to their faces; and, as his distress was increased by their presence, he repeatedly and loudly exclaimed:

This is very similar to the religious bigots of the past, where they took Bible passages to condone slavery, keep women down, and used Bible passages to claim blacks as curses who should be enslaved by the white man.

Learn the history of the Jewish people, that is all the evidence you need, if you reject this evidence then you reject Life, you are living in Denial, you are lying to yourself stop bothering us faithful believers cause you will be cursed by the God of Israel, simple as that.

In the older story of creation, she was even pictured as an afterthought, made not on an equality with man but as a by - product; and, along with the serpent, she was represented as responsible for Adam's fall and was specially cursed with travail in childbirth as a penalty.

You posted Quran 2:62 which says Christians and Jews who believe in the lord shall enter heaven and so on, that was when Mohammed was trying to fool Jews and Christians to follow him as a prophet when they refused you know then Mohammed starting giving other verses where he attacked and cursed them to hell, this is how you know the Quran is nothing more then words of ONE MAN AND NOT OF ANY GOD, after all Mohammed began his new religion in a cave when he said some spirit choked him home told his wive and she seeing dollar signs tellls Mohammed you aree a great men lol you must be a prophet, and the con game began from there, Mohammed thought he was possed bythe spirit, by the way which was unnamed, and 13 years later Mohammed would call the spirit Gaberial lol copied from the Bible.

As I re-read the story it seemed obvious it couldn't really be history — or if it was, it was completely unverifiable: Eve is created from Adam's rib; a snake converses with and tempts Eve; God puts a very desirable fruit tree in the garden then commands man not to eat it; eating this fruit causes all the world's pain and suffering; God curses Adam, Eve, their descendents, and the earth; «every living thing» is destroyed by a worldwide flood; all our modern animals descend from the originals on Noah's Ark; and so on.

Yet we may with confidence assert that, for the time of the Judges, such law as existed in established usages like blood revenge, and in certain tribal and family customs, was not sufficient to supplant the belief that might constituted the supreme socially valid norm, qualified mainly by the restraining magical powers of the oath and curse.

«This was reported online by a journalist of a national paper, who described it as being intended to break a curse on her that was handed down by her ancestors, to prevent the curse being passed on to her children.

«This text refers to the curse given by God as a result of the Fall.

I would say we need a top GK as I do not think Ospina is good enough to be our number 1 and Cech is getting on and we are watching his form drop as even more time goes by... I didn't want to see Szcz sold and that is something I still curse.

Giroud will be cursed and degraded to the limit by 98 % of fans, the poor guy is given as the reason PRINCE OZIL is not performing..

Arsenal have broken the curse of not beating big teams in a major tournament by beating man city as well as Giroud breaking the curse of not scoring against big teams!

The same was being said about Ramsey, he was rubbish 2 seasons ago and we all wanted him out, no one could stand Ramsey, but Wenger as always stuck by him, accommodated him even though we were all cursing him the same we you lot are disrespecting Wilshere..

As each season passes by, it seems like Arsenal simply can not break their curse of not snatching the 1st spot since the season of 2003 - 04.

«Serge has come here to play games but he just hasn't been for me, at the moment, at that level to play games,» Pulis was quoted as saying by the Mail in October and the German midfielder has since returned to the Emirates, cursing the sight of blue and white stripes.

listen to «In sickness and in health» on audioBoom The Arsenal injury curse strikes as an ill Sam Limbert and an ill James Bale are joined by Rob Starr to talk about Arsenal's defeat to Chelsea, Wenger v Mourinho, internationals and Arsenal's injuries.

We packed up the car, (silently cursing at the size of the Christmas gifts that we had to bring with us) and I modified my road trip tips for a longer drive — the car was recently tuned up, I had a cooler bag and a snack bag within reach, as well as a bag of supplies close by with wipes, a stash of grocery bags to use for garbage and / or carsickness (we were blessedly vomit - free in both directions), and had all our documents and our map and directions info on my iPad.

Twins are cursed by the mingi anyway, as are babies who cut their top teeth first.

If «intellectual» can be said as sneeringly as it so often is, then what of the nickname «two - brains», afforded to David Willetts and spat out as if it were a curse by some?

Many people in rural African communities still believe that disability is caused by supernatural forces, curses and as «punishment» for wrongdoings — according to University of East Anglia research.

«We found that disability is often explained by things like extra marital affairs invoking a curse, witchcraft, supernatural forces such as demons or ghosts affecting the child, and the will of God.

Diabetes Dominator by Daniele Hargenrader About - Instead of diabetes being perceived as a weakness or a curse, diabetes can actually be a great source of strength if we choose to let it.

Hunger pains improved by eating; dyspepsia, intermittency of symptoms, irresistible urge to swear and curse; painful vesicles with fetid odor in the mouth, burning as from pepper.

Share some Private Picks — When they send you first picks that time they were full clothes but as per time passing and you close to each other to enjoy casual sex with women than its start to share some topless photo and ask for rating that and off curse by seen that you not control your self.

It helps protect women from creepers and all its users from spam messaging by auto - filtering messages and profiles based on pre-defined parameters such as use of curse words, vulgar material, bad grammar, etc..

Written by Being John Malkovich scribe Charlie Kaufman, Human Nature was the feature debut from acclaimed music - video director Michel Gondry and featured Arquette as a woman cursed with a coat of fur covering her body.As the decade progressed, audiences could see Arquette in projects ranging from the star - studded documentary Searching for Debra Winger to the sleeper family film Holes.

Cursed by his old Rabbi, Dice is forced to live his life as if «The Diceman» never existed.

Farscape continues its brilliance by having Crichton finally work out the theorem for wormhole travel, having another old enemy join Moyas crew, the end (and return) of an adversary, the Scarrans taking centre stage as this seasons villians, Moya finally completing one of its missions (and beginning one of the shows finest arcs) and a cliffhanger so heartbreaking and tear worthy, that you'll curse the scifi channel for ever cancelling this piece of brilliance, then thank them for commisioning the Peacekeeper Wars.