Sentences with phrase «as rulers in»

According to HuffPo, the self - identified member of the «alt - right» group said Oscar Isaac's Poe Dameron was a «victim of the anti-mansplaining movement,» that Poe and Luke Skywalker are in danger of being «turn [ed] gay» and that men should be reinstated as rulers in society.
It was here that the Emperor Constantine was inaugurated as ruler in 306AD, and later, in medieval times, the city grew rich through the wool trade.

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As has been expertly documented by North Korea analysts such as Narushige Michishita, Pyongyang's rulers are nothing if not consistent and strategic in their approach to the rest of the worlAs has been expertly documented by North Korea analysts such as Narushige Michishita, Pyongyang's rulers are nothing if not consistent and strategic in their approach to the rest of the worlas Narushige Michishita, Pyongyang's rulers are nothing if not consistent and strategic in their approach to the rest of the world.
Google Senior VP of Cloud Diane Greene is 40 weeks in to her stint as the ruler of the search giant's increasingly important enterprise software sales business, and she says that things are going great, except for one small thing.
But when local African rulers like Mugabe publicly indulge in the practice, the poachers in his country and the rest of Central Africa can't help but be emboldened to continue business as usual.
Although Chinese rulers do not have to face voters to stay in office, as Trump will likely do in four years, they have a far more intuitive sense that it is their ability to deliver economic prosperity rather than their ideological purity that will keep them in power.
Picture yourself as a supreme ruler — a crown, cape and all — who is in charge of everything and demands that others bow down before you.
Allen pays for 275 keywords on Google and 217 on Overture, and he invests both time and money in measuring their performance, with tools such as Conversion Ruler ROI software.
The four - member Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group, led by Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy, met with Pakistan's army ruler Pervaiz Musharraf, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, and other political leaders and government officials as they assessed the political situation in the country.
Inasmuch as the essence of rulers and government is rule - setting, deregulation represents an undoing of public power in society's broad interests, on the ground that public power is inherently corrupt and run in the bureaucracy's narrowly self - serving interest.
Efimova said that in March 2016, the same month as the FIAU audit, $ US1.016 million was transferred to an Egrant account in Dubai from the Pilatus account of Al Sahra FZCO, a Dubai company belonging to Leyla Aliyeva, the daughter of Ilham Aliyev, the ruler of Azerbaijan.
As the ruler tilts in any one direction, you must to overcompensate in the same direction to keep to the ruler balanced.
Furthermore, since, as is self - evidently apparent, the classes of beings are, at a command, in motion in a fashion a thousand times more well - ordered than that of an army, each group, from the stars, sun and moon and their motions to the flowers of the almond, displaying the decorations and uniforms the Pre-Eternal All - Powerful One has conferred on it, and the motion He has determined, in a way a thousand times more regular and perfect than that of an army — since this is so, the universe has an Absolute Ruler behind the veil of the Unseen, and its beings look to and conform to His command.
Well guys it is Hell already here on earth endless killings worldwide... Back here where I am Ye is already heading towards that the whole country is on demonstrations demanding resignation of the ruler but he seems unwilling to resign before the end of his ruling period on 2013, while the streets are demanding immediate resignation and that has caused bloodshed in every city in the country... the streets demonstrations has enforced civil strikes all over the country which is now paralyzed... no cash with the banks all money frozen in the central bank... My business is in the field of services therefore I find my self now obliged to dismiss part of my staff in order to be able to survive this unfortunate thing... Already have reduced working hour to one shift to reduce running cost... so you see am now sitting alone in the whole building of our business office writing here as nothing can be done to carry on business even if there is business... Just I pray these unfortunate events passes over soon before it becomes out of control as had happened in Libya... we have nothing to say but (Ina - Lilah - WaIna - Alih - Ragoon) & (Alhmed - Lilah for every thing)... «Mankind has always been Hasty while God has always been the most Patient»...
«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»
There is the simple recognition that Zeus, considered god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods in ancient Greece and corresponding to the Roman god Jupiter, is a mythological god, the same as Hermes.
the ruler of this world, (1 John 5:19; Mt.ch.4; Luke ch.4) the deceiver (satan) and slanderer (devil) who misleads the entire inhabited earth, (Rev. 12:9) but for just a little while longer, (Rev. 12:12) in the meantime we have a battle on our hands, (1Pet.5: 8,9) also (Eph.6: 10 - 18) gives us some help as to how to do that.
However, in crude terms we can say that the cult, although varying significantly in its form over time, and from location to location, claimed that the emperors, as rulers and benefactors of the world, were worthy of worship.
The familial structure referenced in the household codes was that of pater familias [father of the family], which positioned the man as the ruler and authority over an economic / familial unit which consisted of the ruling patriarch, his wife, children and slaves.
Under great Tiberius's judgment seat sat the lesser rulers: Pilate up in Jerusalem; the Herod boys down in Galilee and beyond, running things with their usual unbrotherly squabbling; and Lysanias stuck in Abilene, better known to us as the Bekka Valley, scene of Mideast terror.
And if the society, as represented in the ruler, fails to ensure the rights of the individual, then the individual is entitled to insist upon his rights, and the ruler deserves God's condemnation and anger.
He reported sarcastically that «there» were some members [at the Constitutional Convention] so unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Deity, and of a state of future rewards and punishments would be some security for the good conduct of our rulers, and that in a Christian country it would be at least decent to hold out some distinction between the professors of Christianity and downright infidelity or paganism» (IV: 642) This chapter also includes excerpts from state constitutions that imposed religious tests on government officers (Delaware, for example.
Throughout the early British period, the Muslims of India suffered a terrible economic, educational, and political loss, as they were suspect in the eyes of their new rulers and much too conscious of their erstwhile political, intellectual, and cultural superiority to be able to accept their new position.
As Filip Mazurczak explained in a First Things article in 2013, «Romero avoided the blinkered anti-communism of Argentina's bishops and defended the vulnerable against military violence, seeing the hypocrisy of rulers who claim to be Christians yet persecute the people.
Perhaps he intended the story of the rich ruler and the camel to be understood in the light of his teaching as a whole: It is what is in one's heart, rather than the external trappings of one's life, that makes one clean or unclean.
He finds fault with «religious interpretation» in that it establishes priests and theologians as the guardians and rulers of the people of the church, and thus creates in thema state of dependence.
But at least four interrelated themes in Plato's proposals about the education of ideal rulers took on a life of their own and did shape ordinary paideia as the Christians knew it centuries later.
Take, for example, Jürgen Moltmann's (b. 1926) view of creation as the expression of «God's self - communicative love» or Wolfhart Pannenberg's (b. 1928) rich treatment of the Paschal events confirming for us the eternal truth that Jesus is the obedient Son, the Father is the Ruler of all, and the Spirit is active always and everywhere, including in death.
So Luther could say: «God does not have to have Christians as magistrates; it is not necessary, therefore, that the ruler be a saint; he does not need to be a Christian in order to rule, it is sufficient that he possess reason.»
In the New Testamen, Paul refers to himself several times as a follower of the «way», while he never once refers to himself as a Christian and appears to deliberately avoid using the name when asked by a Roman ruler in Acts if he is a ChristiaIn the New Testamen, Paul refers to himself several times as a follower of the «way», while he never once refers to himself as a Christian and appears to deliberately avoid using the name when asked by a Roman ruler in Acts if he is a Christiain Acts if he is a Christian.
It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in; who brings princes to nought, and makes the rulers of the earth as nothing [Isa.
In a world with out the True God as a protective Ruler, people may suffer because they happen to be in the wrong place at the wrong timIn a world with out the True God as a protective Ruler, people may suffer because they happen to be in the wrong place at the wrong timin the wrong place at the wrong time!
There is not to be only one ruler upon the throne from the seed of David, there is to be a number that can not be counted as of the sands, this will be the Branch, the arm of YHWH, and it is called YHWH «transliteration» (Lord) Our Righteousness, prophesied in Jeremiah 33:14 - 22.
Indeed in [E], the history of ancient thought is overviewed and perceived as having presented God in the image of an imperial ruler (Christian theology), a personification of moral energy (Hebrew thought) and an ultimate philosophical principle (Greek thought).
In effect, they said: «We do not need Jehovah as our Ruler.
You crave punishment because it makes you feel somehow superior, or correct in your discovery of «God's Word» in a book which was written and edited and re-edited (as well as redacted) by countless rulers and scholars along the way, each wishing to have some stake in the claim of the Eternal.
He is the ruler of the church just as He had been the leader of His little band of followers: He is the head (or, we would say, the heart) of the church just as He had been the center of interest and unity among them; He is the object of devotion, even worship, in the church just as He had been the object of His disciples» loyalty.
This becomes so restrictive that we should consider an equivalent question: One man in how many, who has entered Jerusalem as a ruler,
In any case, it will be evident by now that the relationship between God and the created order is much more like that between the human mind and the human body, as we commonly conceive it, than it is like that between an earthly ruler and his subjects.
«When rulers have inverted their functions and enacted wickedness into a law which treads down the inalienable rights of man to such a degree as this,» abolitionist minister Theodore Parker of Boston declared after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill in 1850, «then I know no ruler but God, no law but natural Justice.»
The sources of the authority of the pastoral ruler Gregory the Great describes are doubtless the same, but as his functions are differently ordered from those of the modern priest so also the bases of his power are mentioned in a different order and with a varying emphasis.
What strikes one after reading this vastly informative book is how much the conditions of this dhimmitude varied among countries, rulers, and eras, and how much the encounter with Western modernity has added a new element of ambivalence, almost schizophrenia, in Muslim jurisprudence» sometimes leading to emancipation and sometimes to a violence and hatred unknown to the past, as in present - day Algeria.
He examines the speeches in Acts and also the editorial skeleton in Mark, and he finds that they follow a more or less common pattern: the ministry began with the «baptism» of John, that is, his message of repentance and work as a baptizer; following John's arrest, Jesus began his own ministry in Galilee, and there «went about doing good,» and «healing all that were possessed by the devil»; then he came up to Jerusalem, where the rulers put him to death by crucifixion; on the third day he rose again, and appeared to his disciples, who were now «witnesses» to the truth of these reported events, namely to his resurrection from the dead.
It was surely in ignorance that the Jews and their rulers had put him to death, as the old tradition affirmed.
Too often the debate between a Bernard of Clairvaux and a Peter Abelard is read in terms of the latter's so - called heterodoxy when it was just as much about Bernard's progressive vision of a church disentangled from the control of secular princes over against Abelard's more conservative view of an ordered relation of patronage and rule between secular rulers and sacred institutions.
Their new strength is clear in their electoral successes and the appeal of their agitation and their new confidence about coming to power as rulers of India.
This way of thinking about God can not be contained in the old images of God as ruler, king, potentate and patriarch.
I just cant get over what a phenomenal coincidence it is, that the ONLY despotic rulers in history that viewed religion as interfering with their power (and so had them killed) also just miraculously happened to be atheist.
I guess it's just a phenomenal coincidence that the ONLY despotic rulers in history that viewed religion as interfering with their power also just miraculously also happened to be atheist.
'' rulers in history that viewed religion as interfering with their power (and so had them killed) also just miraculously happened to be atheist.»
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