Sentences with phrase «called zealots»

They liked to be called Zealots.

Luke calls him here «Simon who was called the Zealot,» in Acts simply «Simon the Zealot» (Lk 6:15; Acts 1:13).

Not exact matches

It seems as if since the religious zealots God is unable to call down lightning as they think he should when they feel we have blasphemed him, the zealots enjoy taking matters into their own hands and attempt to bully and persecute and even murder atheists on their God's behalf.

What we are calling atheistic nature today resembles a path of anarchic extremism, which is mainly made up of people who are part of a system of former religious extremists and Judeo - Christian zealots.

A very close second is dealing with all the nasty, name - calling religious zealots who have nothing better to do with their time than to attack those who do blog.

he's for everyone, not just the so called religious zealots.

Saul of Tarsus was not just some ordinary person he was a Roman citizen, educated by the finest scholars of his day, a zealot for the Jews and you want to make believe he fell for myth, Jesus who his fellow Sanhedrin leaders hated and crucified was a myth, Saul was dispatched to kill those who believed in a myth, Saul witnessed Stephen filled with the Holy Spirit and stood by as Stephen was stoned to death over a myth, Saul later called Paul established the church over a myth, Paul tortured and killed for refusing to reject a myth.

How convenient for you to be able to disavow any Christian zealots who use the bible to call the masses to them and then misuse that power by claiming them non-Christian after the fact.

Do keep on calling people stupid, in that way, you are the exact representation of the religious zealots you seem to hate.

There were people who asked Jesus to move along but children were drawn to him, the riff raff found a friend, women were honored and esteemed beyond contemporary standards and blue collar workers, tax collectors and zealots found a rabbi who called them disciples and friends.

But from then on an «underground front» (the «Zealots», as they liked to be called) kept the government on tenterhooks.

If you meet somebody that has been emotionally damaged by religious zealots, call them delusional and making them feel inferior is justifiable?

Although Simon the Zealot (so called to distinguish him from Simon Peter) was one of the disciples (Luke 6:15; Acts 1:13), he does not figure prominently in the Gospel narrative, and there is no convincing evidence that Jesus had anything to do with the Zealot movement.

Umm, you do know Jesus was associated with the Zealots, defined by chroniclers of the times as what would today be called a terrorist organization?

I call for love because I have come to understand that despite the tragic Christian - Jewish conflict that has darkened the history of Western civilization and shrouded the presence of God, my faith and hopes for the future of our civilization are closer to those of liberal Christians than they are to the Hassidim of Brooklyn and the black - hatted zealots of Jerusalem.

I would not call myself a religious zealot but I do have a strong moral code with is my own.

as long as you do nt turn your kids into super religious zealot nazi's «cough» most of the homeschooled chirstians «cough» no real problem with religion aside from that tiny part in the old testimant about shunning and killing those who are differnt from ya i belive it was somewhere round the part in solomans temple having just been built and the whole buring of a offering at the temple and taking parts from it or something or other that was stolen from pagen's after the one of the so called holy crusades aka the earliest recorded holocausts of sentiant man

Yes, and when that article is on CNN atheists will call him a fool and religious zealots will be forced to defend Obama.

Davies has previously suggested «feminsist zealots really do want women to have their cake and eat it» and in December he spoke for over an hour in an effort to talk out a backbench bill calling on the government to ratify an international treaty on domestic violence.

A group calling themselves the «Shipley feminist zealots» are set to march through Davies» constituency this weekend in an echo of the women's marches planned for America on Friday to protest Donald Trump's inauguration as US president.

The first is the metabolism is a calculator model championed by what I call the «calorie zealots.»

No major supporters have yet publicly called for pulling the plug, but anti-public education zealots like the billionaire Walton family and the Koch brothers have plenty of other places to invest in to try to bring down «government schools.»

Like other animal activists, she has been called an extremist, a fanatic, a zealot.

MMO zealots call these fights «tank and spanks» — derisively.

thank you andy for a appropriately titled thread that was certain to call the agw zealots out on their ulterior agenda of creating world socialism via a scheme to shackle all of humanity in an «equitable» carbon footprint.

Might want to ask any «climate change zealots» or whatever they're called now that you run into to watch it too.

If instead you attempt to simply discredit them through name calling or are dismissive of the questions they ask you become a religion and zealot rather than a scientist.

Your ignorance of synthetic biology is manifest in calling me an algae zealot however.

London: Former prime minister John Howard has poured scorn on the «alarmist» scientific consensus on global warming in a speech to a gathering of British climate sceptics, comparing those calling for action on climate change to religious zealots.

This is a point that is very hard to explain to climate zealots — let's call them climate hawks — who are reluctant to admit criticism to the debate.

Before we had religious zealots trying to ram their crap down our throats, now we have greenhouse zealots doing the same thing and calling none believers delusional.

Based on the quote, Howard definitely called people such as you, me, Gavin Schmidt, Michael Mann etc religious zealots; although not concenating the words.

tlitb1 @ 1, I am not aware of John Howard calling climate scientists «religious zealots».

He does not call anybody a «zealot» in the lecture, but refers to «public support for over-zealous action», and refers to «the more zealous advocates of action on global warming».

No matter how many zealots call them «beautiful,» wind turbines will always impact millions of people and animals in negative ways.