Sentences with phrase «burnt on a stake»

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Both my partner and I have been burned at past sales jobs, and we have staked our company on treating salespeople fairly and consistently.»

What finally emerged in the summer of 1518 from this frantic rethinking — recall that Luther was trying to work through the theological issue while at the same time explaining to the world why he shouldn't be burned at the stake for heresy — seems to have been shaped primarily by reflection on texts such as Matthew 16:19: «Whatever you loose on earth is loosed in heaven.»

I asked a question on my FB page, «Would you invite a man who burned a dog at a stake with half - green wood s - l - o - w - l - y, so that he suffered agonizingly for half an hour before dying, to your church?

Maybe we need get mid-evil on these guys and burn a few at the stake.

Those that do not submit to her dominance, she becomes angry at, even to the point of burning such ones on a stake, as has happened in the past.

So, let's try a little thought experiment: put heretics and pagans and witches on one side, and righteous Christians on the other, just before the heretics and pagans and witches get led away to be burned at the stake.

Michael Servetus (1511 - 53), because he exposed the trinity as wrong, was burned at the stake on October 27, 1553.

He was then strangled and burned at the stake on October 6, 1536.

A trial ensued, in which Servetus was once again condemned as a heretic, and on October 27, 1553, was burned at the stake on top of a pile of his own books.

Why don't I see Christians with torches and pitchforks marching on the homes of atheists and burning atheists at the stake?

Come on, Benny, wouldn't you rather be burning heretics at the stake?

Of course is it any different when one would burn a suspected witch, heathen, or heretic, on a stake?

I thought of Hugh Latimer on his way to the stake to be burned for his faith, saying to his companion in martyrdom, «Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man.

However... binding people to stakes and burning them, pelting them with rocks, ripping limbs off via drawing and quartering, holding under water to see if they live (in which case they are a witch and must then be burned), the list goes on and on and on.

These are the same people who burned the innocent at the stake for being witches and dropped bombs on innocent people based on some lie about WMD's.

It seems to me, however, that Panikkar is underestimating the burning issues at stake even within Christianity, which do also have an influence on the outcome of interreligious dialogue.

Socrates drinking the hemlock, Christ on his cross, Hugh Latimer burned at the stake, Lincoln martyred when he was profoundly needed — such events, to say nothing of commoner experience, make it impossible for us to say that all suffering is penalty for corresponding sin.

why not switch all the lights off and in the money they save they could buy food for the poor in kolkota, or alternatively they could light it up burning donohue at the stake on top of it.

The church authorities continued to pursue him and on 6 July 1415, he was burned at the stake.

It was some good times past, when you could just burn the pagans, on a stake, in the name of God.

Hus then left the church dressed like this, passed close to a stake on which his books were burning and praying all the time, went through the crowd to his own stake, which was set up at the gates of the city.

To claim otherwise is complete assumption based on nothing other than the need to invent further fuel to burn Ms Fraser at the stake.

So when the lights burn harsh on the XL Center, with huge money and huge stakes, will some legislators lose their courage under fire in their own district?

Almost 8 centuries later, a relatively young crater — dubbed Giordano Bruno, after the heretic who was burned at the stake in Rome for arguing that planets orbit other stars — was discovered on the far side of the moon by the Soviet spacecraft Lunik III.

Keeping in mind the enormous stake that panel members ExxonMobil and Shell have in the oil, natural gas and coal industries, here is a look at the panel's take on why oil and coal have been so difficult to replace by the following alternative energy sources: Natural gas ExxonMobil favors boosting the U.S.'s consumption of natural gas, in part, because it produces at least 50 percent less greenhouse gas per hour when burned compared with coal, Nazeer Bhore, ExxonMobil senior technology advisor, said during the panel.

The Italian monk Giordano Bruno was burned at the stake in 1600 for pushing the idea; Galileo was convinced that alien beings lived on Jupiter; and in the late 1700s, Sir William Herschel, who discovered Uranus, wrote of his certainty that the moon must be inhabited.

Veteran television director Salkow isn't very good, it's true, but DP Franco Delli Colli (Strip Nude For Your Killer), on one of his first films, provides beautiful, empty tableaux littered with car husks and burning pits fed with the corpses of the baddies Morgan stakes in the daytime.

There were exorcisms and a local priest who was blamed for the diabolical goings - on and burned at the stake.

Between 1391 and 1448, in a town with a consistent population of around 8,000 souls, 46 alleged miscreants were hanged, 20 burned at the stake, 22 beheaded, 11 broken on the wheel, 17 buried alive (a specially favoured fate for women), and 13 tortured to death.»

The 5 - star reviews usually just spew forth about how great you are, while the 1 - star reviews tend to rant on about how you should be burned at the stake along with your family and friends and school chums.

Yeah, sure — which will take another decade to develop, only to be hastily sold off at a piss - poor price — and so, the game will begin again... At a valuation based on post-merger cash, less 1 yr of cash burn, plus their 30 mio share stake in Xtierra (XAG: CN), Minco now looks decidedly over-valued.

Holiday Dinner: Sorceresses were burned at the stake beside the gates of Edinburgh Castle in the 16th century, but nothing is scorched at the Witchery by the Castle, which stands on the site.

With so much experience working on a stealth game now under his belt, Schatz is more than happy to share his findings — although the revelation that he has never played any of the Deus Ex games, nor any of the Metal Gears, will surely see him being burned at the video game stake.

Full burn serves as a meditation on masculine duty and the emotional stakes of transcending fear.

The difference in the case of climate change from burning fossil fuels is they are putting human civilization itself at stake, as well as most of the rest of life on Earth.

Some poor crone or youthful beauty would be seized & tried as a witch, all because she rubbed a herb on a scratch to heal it, she'd be dunked in a pond until she either drowend or didn't, if she drowned she was innocent, if she survived, she would be hung or burned at the stake.

Perhaps it would be more honest to come to this realization and instead enjoy an extended weekend in Vegas burning the money on loose women, high stakes poker and your mind altering substance of choice.