Sentences with phrase «by the witch of»

These were followed by The Witches of Cambridge (2016) and The Lost Art of Letter Writing (2017).

Not exact matches

Trump frequently calls Mueller's investigation a «witch hunt,» and believes it is motivated not by a desire to make sense of Russia's meddling in the US electoral process, but rather a partisan plot to undermine his presidency.

Time - refugees from a reactionary, regressive and male - dominated future USA, they wished to journey back to the good ol' Puritan days of America when a good witch - burning could solve all society's woes — they just missed by 300 years.

Cubeyou is simply being singled out as part of «a witch hunt» by Facebook, he said.

He has dismissed Mr. Mueller's investigation as a «witch hunt,» but these warrants were obtained by an unrelated group of prosecutors.

Finally, companies» choice of where to do business across the globe is heavily influenced by a witches brew of complex, often contradictory governmental policies at national, regional and local levels.

Publishing a commentary about Bitcoin by an institutional economics professor is as responsible as letting a village witch doctor give lectures on the merits of proton radiation therapy to treat cancer («The Bitcoin myth,» March 3).

Books: • The Witch Doctors: Making Sense of the Management Gurus by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge

Democrats will push back, but Republicans and allies of the president who agree with Trump's view that the Trump - Russia investigation is a political «witch hunt» are unlikely to be swayed by the Democrats» insistence that this memo is a politicized and cherry - picked reading of the available intelligence.

What do you think about setting a countdown app on your website on witch we can see that ABRA is going active in by example «France» or «Belgium»... Also a list of existing tellers would be great.

I'm not a conservative myself, but I'm reckoning there are a lot of conservative women out there who are disgusted by the PC use of Redford as an all - purpose witch and who might vote for Danielle Smith in protest of it.

The president, who reacted to news of the raids on Monday by lashing out at his top law enforcement officials, described the investigations in a Twitter post on Tuesday as «A TOTAL WITCH HUNT!!!»

More recently, what about the executions in Africa of children by priests in the last few years (because the children were supposedly witches)?

Here's an example of how I've changed: on Monday I was video interviewed by a «Kickass Witch».

I read of witches being burned or stoned in Africa as well — driven by religion.

(Dr. Browning didn't contemplate the possibility that, without Jesus, there would have been no iconoclastic destruction of Scotland's ancient and beautiful Catholic churches, or no mass burnings of «witches» by his forebears in the kirk; but that, perhaps, would have been cutting a bit too close to the bone.)

People burned as witches, blacks lynched by Christians in this county, people killed in human sacrifices, servants killed to accompany pharaohs on their journeys to the afterlife, untold numbers of people killed in various cultures because they were deemed to have offended God in some way, and so on.

Of course Satin had nothing to do with the murders and brutality of the Crusades, nor the burning deaths of «witches» in Salem, torture and burning «heretics» at the stake in the Middle Ages, and most certainly not the millions of Jews killed by a good Catholic by the name of HitleOf course Satin had nothing to do with the murders and brutality of the Crusades, nor the burning deaths of «witches» in Salem, torture and burning «heretics» at the stake in the Middle Ages, and most certainly not the millions of Jews killed by a good Catholic by the name of Hitleof the Crusades, nor the burning deaths of «witches» in Salem, torture and burning «heretics» at the stake in the Middle Ages, and most certainly not the millions of Jews killed by a good Catholic by the name of Hitleof «witches» in Salem, torture and burning «heretics» at the stake in the Middle Ages, and most certainly not the millions of Jews killed by a good Catholic by the name of Hitleof Jews killed by a good Catholic by the name of Hitleof Hitler.

That's why we have these old stories about wolves chasing little girls, step - mothers planning the death of young innocent ones, and little boys being run down by malicious witches in candy houses.

No, you are not directly responsible for the Spanish Inquisition, the thousands (or millions) of women killed during the various witch hunts, the millions killed by missionaries, the millions killed by Hitler, the suffocation of science, the persecution of free thinkers..., but you did sign on with the same group that IS responsible for all of that.

Well, I have heard of people being killed because they refused to read, accept, and live by the bible (think Native Americans, witches, etc.).

I think you forgot the multiple crusades, the salem witch trials, the constant degredation of the jewish by the christians and catholics up until right after WW2 and the holocaust, or not even mentioning the iron hand of the church during the ENTIRE dark ages, the complacency and silent approval of Hitler by the RCC, the fact that Hitler himself grew up a catholic and professed to be doing the will of god.

The point of all this was to say - why was it so easy to accept something written by this author when the Bible covers this topic (re: Saul visiting the witch of Endor) and everything else.

@Jesus» Beloved: why was it so easy to accept something written by this author when the Bible covers this topic (re: Saul visiting the witch of Endor) and everything else.

Apparently King James I contributed to the persistence of the belief that many mentally ill people were witches by ordering the burning of a seminal work by Reginald Scott, published in 1584.

We humman most have been created by god, has we created the computers witch by the way are nonconsient of there own self existance.

But this rejection, in turn, prompted Hamann to compose and publish a piece called To the Witch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scafWitch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scafwitch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scaffold.

- The rav «ages of the Inquisition and «witch trials» finally were stopped by secular, civil law.

There is no where in any part of Quran or Sunnah where it says people or youth are to be chained... and kept in dungeons... Thisnis ignorance, arrogance and conspiracy done by ill hearted people in the name of religion when it is by no mean a part of religion... I have seen such cases only at remote poor areas when they have mentally sick youth or people who could be dangerous for others and can not afford to hospitalize are being kept chained like that but not in religious establishments, rather at places where fraud witch doctors who claim that those are possessed...!!!

In some West African traditions, particularly in the Dagara tribes of Burkina Faso, certain Shamanistic spiritual leaders - sometimes called witch doctors by Westerners - were known to be of homosexual or bisexual orientation.

Finally, imagine that you noticed many abuses caused by the belief in witches, such as people giving 10 % of their crops to highly suspect priests to ward off witches, belief in witches and elves being used to deny the pollution you noticed building up in your village and laws being passed controlling how a woman must act while pregnant based on witchcraft.

Examples are 9/11 hijackings, The holding back of stem cell research that could save countless human lives, Aids being spread due to religious opposition to the use of condoms, Christians legally fighting this year to teach over 1 million young girls in America that they must always be obedient to men, the eroding of child protection laws in America by Christians, for so called faith based healing alternatives that place children's health and safety at risk, burning of witches, the crusades, The Nazi belief that the Aryans were god's chosen to rule the world, etc... But who cares about evidence in the real world when we have our imaginations and delusions about gods with no evidence of them existing.

The encounter «awakened all sorts of deeply seated fears in Lewis, not least his fear of women... [H] e became a child, a little boy who was being degraded and shaken by a figure who, in his imagination, took on witch - like dimensions.»

I'm tired of being alone... Feel free that to say it was requested by a «closeted» gay United Methodist pastor and let the witch hunt begin.»

They also believed sickness was caused by evil spirits and burned thousands of people to death for being witches.

Luther burnt so called witches at the stake and wrote probably the single most anti-semetic book there is which became the guideline for Hitlers treatment of the Jews by Hitler's own report.

It is not fair to beat up only on the catholic church... yes we all know about the inquision poroms the evil crusades slave trade and genocide of south americans by catholics... but Martin Luther s protestents followed suit with genocide of american indians the starvation of millions of irish catholics burnig of witches slavery in american south..

Our history is sadly replete with morally disgusting acts committed in the name of religion by the repugnant, from the Salem witch trials to the attempted annihilation of native Americans to slavery and segregation.

These might be crudely represented by dabbling with witch - ceremonies and Hell's Angels, or musically suggested by the aggressive and grandiose aspects of the emerging hard rock sound.

actually many pagans survived and went underground and also in places where the reaches of the catholic church did not get For example a whole other half Europe two whole continents on the other side of the ocean etc Paganism was driven into near extinction by it's brother religion that came from the same roots but it was not at all eradicated The irony find is Christians were persecuted by the Roman empire before the rule of Constantine and then during the burning times persecuted witches and pagans (aswell as non-pagans for corrupted reasons) An oximoron and hypocritical religion

In this move we are consciously throwing down the Christian gauntlet to the Humanists, Communists, Nazis, New Age Witches, Mafia, ACLU, NOW, NEA, etc., so we, our families, and our ministries will be under special attack by the forces of evil.»

Yet the Witch wrongly estimates the nature and purpose of the Lawgiver, for she regards the Lord of the universe as a Moloch gorged on the blood exacted by his righteousness.

In its marketing, The Witch describes itself as a New England folk tale, in that it borrows from real stories told by Puritans in the wake of the Salem Witch Trials.

However, the latest wave of this trend, including but not limited to, Snow White and the Huntsman, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters and Jack the Giant Slayer have each demonstrated, in their own way, a fundamental flaw with this premise; they lazily force these classic characters to «grow up» by ratcheting up the angst and violence instead of revisiting the more complex layers that exist within the original stories themselves.

The easiest way to describe The Witch without getting into spoilers is by immediately comparing it to the story of Job, found in the Old Testament.

We're all sinners, and though the characters of The Witch purport to understand this idea by directly quoting Scripture, what they live out looks nothing like the humility that comes from truly believing it.

One of the witches I spoke to is warned off me by her pagan friends.

But for Protestant partisans Margaret's witch and Luther's words serve to provide wonderful proof of the need for the Reformation, for progress along the drawn - out and thorny path from late medieval superstition to enlightened evangelical faith — a path courageously paved by Luther, even though not followed by him to the end.

And what about those books and testimonies of people who claim to have been raped, abused and hounded by witch cults?

Now, let us even assume that the 25 % of you are truly blessed, and we are not, let us look at how much harm these 25 % have caused to humanity — often in the name of God (need I talk about Crusades, witch hunts, child molestation by church, oppression of females etc etc).