Sentences with phrase «by one's forefathers»

Besides its own little quirks (such as the overhead stages in the earlier games), there isn't much the Thunder Force series does to deviate from the basic formula established by forefather horizontal shooters like Gradius or R - Type, leaving them open for criticism as being too «generic ``.

This Republic was founded by our forefathers on and by the word of God, so let it be so.

This exhibition provides a unique opportunity to see how artists unified by the forefather of British sculpture explore the language of sculpture today.

It's not a world - beater, but it certainly lives up to the quality resumé created by its forefathers.

This country was founded by our forefathers who were WHITE!

I don't understand or I don't know if they realize what they say... or they just say for sake of saying as they were taught by their forefathers and no one thought of it...

They recognize that some past disagreements were conditioned by different philosophical approaches and they now see Jesus» words and actions at the Last Supper in the context of the Jewish Passover, which makes present to every generation of the people of Israel the salvation experienced by their forefathers in the Exodus from Egypt.

The unknown writer responsible for it (often referred to as the Yahwist) appears to have sifted through the myths, legends and stories that had been transmitted orally by his forefathers, and to have molded them into a continuous story reaching from the first man down to the Exodus from Egypt, and possibly as far as his own time, Of course this is not wholly history by our standards, but within the limits of the material available to the Yahwist, it still reflects a remarkable sense of history.

And whiles we were engaged in talking, our lukewarm and careless attitude rewarded us with polluted river bodies across many parts of the country, disrespect for conservatory traditions adopted by our forefathers, dwindling food crops and cocoa production, and the get rich quick spirit planted in today's youths.

For the Oxidations (1977 - 78), Warhol created brilliant, lavishly textured surfaces of gold and green, fashioning the «physical presence» he desired while satirizing the physical act of painting privileged by his forefathers, the Abstract Expressionists.

It is a call for like - minded people of like - faith to UTILIZE the religions freedom established by our forefathers to vote into office a person who... according to our shared beliefs... fits in with our concept of what makes a person «honest, forthright, [and has] a healthy vision for the nations future & its citizens.»

It has been really protected through trades and traditions and rituals and structures that were created by the forefathers a thousand years ago.

Christianity was now founded by the forefathers, nor was Jesus our first president.

One of the most obvious indicators that Earth's climate changes was discovered not by any modern scientist, but by the forefathers of science who first looked to the stars - Kepler, Copernicus and Newton - and realized that Earth's position in space is not fixed.

Governor Aregbesola called on the new monarch to sustain and build on the legacies left behind by his forefathers and as well see the power embedded in stool of Ooni as responsibilities to be diligently discharged to his people not only in yorubaland but in the world.

The men in Certain Women don't lose their temper, drink, or hit their wives or daughters, but there persists nonetheless a rift, as they frequently contribute negativity in their failure to see or hear, to be stoic instead of kind, thanks to some bullshit about strength in rigidity handed down to them by their forefathers.