Sentences with phrase «as exiles»

«The»80s community left as exiles,» Block said, «forced out by censorship or because they were paid a pittance by the government.

Although Pilar was born in Havana, Cuba, she and her family arrived in Miami as exiles in 1969.

It is clear that their lot, as exiles, was uncommonly good.

It appears to them and it appears to me that many churches, ministries are more influenced by culture, more influenced by political ideology, more influenced by American nationalism than by the radical demands by Jesus to live as exiles and sojourners and refugees in this alien world called America.

Although disliking Jews go further back, such as their exile, one of the reasons is that the Pope made a rule that Christians can't loan money (but accepting a loan is ok) so Jews end up taking the job and so long as things are going well, people probably like jews because they received money (though they probably didn't like paying them back with interest).

This is a point emphasized by the Catholic philosopher, Jacques Maritain, writing in 1942 in America as an exile from his native France, then under Nazi occupation.

As our exile looms, and marginality becomes our reality, is there any word from God?

Already beginning with Franz Kafka, it has been the Jew who has most poignantly unveiled the bad faith of the modern Christian world's belief in God, and no doubt the Jew has most clearly and truly seen this bad faith, because he exists as an exile in the Christian world, an exile whose humanity is negated by the Christian faith and hope.

Perhaps because he was forced to exist for so many centuries as an exile in alien religious worlds, the Jew has been prepared to live in faith in a Godless world, and therein to preserve the name of the Lord, even if that name must now be named as no - thing - ness.

Themes such as exile and redemption, the inauguration of the Kingdom of God, and how Christ is the climax of the various covenants were all discussed in this opening chapter.

It recalls the nomadic Abraham, «a wandering Aramean,» and the Hebrews who wandered in the desert for forty years, as well as those exiled from Israel by the Babylonians and the Romans.

I am going to PUT UP AND SHUT UP as soon as we EXILE YOU BACK TO EUROPE where you BELONG!

The problem is that Zuma's past as an exiled ANC leader is unknown and he refuses to answer questions about it.

His understanding of religious experience is a nuanced one, honed from years of living as an exiled Hasidic Jew and from studies under a religious philosopher.

As this exiled, enslaved outcast becomes their most deadly weapon, he will transform into the hero who inspires this band of outnumbered rebels to seize eternity.

Zuwanie is accused of genocide over ethnic cleansing and the World Criminal Court in the Hague is set to bring him to trial as a war criminal at the urgings of the French — while the American diplomats urge him to resign and be spared as an exile.

Available same day as select theaters nationwide are the comedies Furlough (2018, not rated) with Melissa Leo as a troublesome inmate and Tessa Thompson as a rookie guard and Dear Dictator (2018, not rated) with Michael Caine as an exiled Caribbean dictator in suburbia who helps an American teenager (Odeya Rush) overthrow the mean girls of her high school.

In the comics, Killmonger, whose actual name is N'Jadaka, competed for the Wakandan throne as an exiled outsider.

He served as the exiled spokesman of the East Timorese during its Indonesian occupation.

It's actually five interlocking covers, but it was solicited as Exiled # 1, so we have an excuse to show it in its entirety here.

As exiled big - city reporter Elizabeth Danniher struggles for air time at tiny KWMT - TV in Wyoming, she is drawn into a murder investigation by a feisty young girl set to prove her father's innocence.

You play as an exile, one of many nameless warriors left to rot in a desert wasteland.

As an exile you have been forced into the wasteland with little but a loincloth and your own two fists.

While Courbet may have begun his career as a rebel and ended it as an exile, he was never an alienated man — that is, in conflict with himself internally or distanced from his true social situation externally, as were such near - contemporaries as Flaubert, Baudelaire, and Manet.

Paci's body of work addresses the radical political shifts of his homeland and his experiences as an exile.

Alejandro Anreus was born in Cuba and came to the United States as an exile when he was ten years old.

He attended school in London and Paris before arriving in the United States, again as an exile, in 1941.

His status as exile affords him a unique vantage point on the Western hegemony in the global discourse on contemporary art.

As an exiled artist living in New York whose ability to travel is restricted by the vagaries of contemporary geopolitics, Shahpour Pouyan knows all about this dichotomy, which is one of the factors, sadly, that makes this quiet and at times violent exhibition such a success.

Lehmann Maupin recently unveiled his second solo exhibition with the gallery, featuring the large - scale video installation Reason's Oxymorons, which is set up like some kind of cross between a soulless cubicle office and a human - sized maze where one can encounter Attia's collection of interviews with philosophers, ethnologists, historians, psychiatrists, musicologists, and healers on topics as wide ranging as exile and magical science.

As an exile working with the LGBTQ community in Iran, the people she is trying to help have to use the internet to make sure she is a safe and trustworthy person to work with.

Not exact matches

In Turkey, Zughbi is preparing for a lifetime of exile, but says conditions are not much better, as he struggles to make a living still as a medical aid worker.

But as Assad reasserts control after the army and its allies routed rebels in Aleppo, these Syrians living in exile fear that a new crackdown that will include arrests and executions, and be worse than anything witnessed pre-war.

Grubbs responded to the complaint by characterizing Browder's OFAC filing as an attempt to obfuscate Russia's side of the story and slamming the wealthy investor as «a billionaire tax exile.»

But things have gotten a lot better as the years after his post-Chappelle Show self - exile have gone by, and we may be extremely close to his next stand - up special.

To make matters worse, Erdogan has now all but admitted that he is holding Americans hostage in Turkey as bargaining chips for the extradition of Fethullah Gulen, a Turkish spiritual leader living in self - imposed exile in the U.S.

As Nazis had driven much of the Norwegian government into exile in England, Olso University students protested the German rule by «binding» together with paperclips.

Exiled and forced into managing his political movement remotely from London, Khodorkovsky's own presidential ambitions appear to be fading, as the 54 - year - old looks for younger proteges more likely to outlast the 65 - year - old Putin.

What I did not foresee and I am realizing is that dissenters seek to leave as an exit from their exile of silence!

By midday Tuesday Mr. Snowden himself, in a Twitter message from his exile in Moscow, declared that «circumstantial evidence and conventional wisdom indicates Russian responsibility» for publication, which he interpreted as a warning shot to the American government in case it was thinking of imposing sanctions against Russia in the cybertheft of documents from the Democratic National Committee.

And thus questions like «How much fun would Peru be as worshipful as their girls in exile are of my gringoness» have to get tabled.

As with Jobs, it was only through this long exile that Page was able to mature into a self - awareness of his strengths and weaknesses.

As a young priest, Basil Romaniuk, the future Patriarch was an outspoken dissident, a man who spent twenty years in the Gulag and in exile in Canada.

Also, do scholars even have a solid established date as when the events in the Job took place, or even there is no possibility whatsoever that the story of Job in any way shape or form took place after the exile?

Banished from the place they knew as home, they found themselves in exile in Babylon for some 70 years.

To be a Christian is to be in exile from our true home, but, as Jeremiah instructed those in Babylon, we are to seek the peace of the city.

Mussolini may have modified Italian fascism, but the softening of its totalitarianism did not necessarily mean a turn to democratic rule, as a myriad of exiles and opponents of the regime revealed only too well.

b) yes, repentance and restoration are the underlying goal (as seen in the exile from Eden at the outset — we are looking for a way back to life fully restored to God), but you seem to think Christians DISAGREE with that notion... which makes me think you haven't read much of the NT.

Christians can not help but recognize that Providence has sustained the Jews through their long exile, yet they can not explain why Jews do not recognize Jesus Christ as the fulfillment of their prophecy.

He might well have pointed more sharply to his own wily juxtaposition of signs in the novel, that of the movie's illusion of reality and the moment's encounter of the black man on the church steps, the sign of the cross smudged on his forehead with the ashes of the inescapable exile in the wandering season of Lent that is man's lot as homo viator.