Sentences with phrase «burn to death rather»
Google «David Koresh» and «Branch Dividians» 83 of them chose to burn to death rather than abandon their Christ.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
Lastly, he shows a level of humanity when he puts Mance Rayder out of his misery rather than letting him slowly burn to death.
Perhaps you don't remember that some people jumped to their death rather than remain trapped in a burning tower.
Our religions and culture are constantly reinterpreted and reshaped through the combined myths of the suffering and crucified Jesus — as Jaime Vidal has stated: «El Señior del gran poder» — combined with the myths of Cuatemoc: the young Aztec prince who allowed himself to be burned to death slowly rather than give the Spaniard the secret of the Gold and Quetzalcoatl who sacrificed himself for the good of his people.
These films tend to be long and boring, but this latest installment beefs up the action and takes up the bulk of the film with it, which is great when your characters are trying to be funny but coming off as idiots that you'd rather watch burn to death via the Decepticons.
This ends up more as a war against time rather than enemies, as your supplies and GigaCalories burn up and lead you closer to the inexorable death from hunger instead of being bested by your enemies.