Sentences with phrase «cruelty at»

Children are experiencing the trauma of their parents» separation, and judges often see parting them from each other as an added cruelty at an already vulnerable time.
The Fraternal Order of Police has announced its support for a reward program established by The HSUS to help combat illegal animal cruelty at puppy mills.
Learn more about how you can prevent animal cruelty at arlboston.org/take-action * Information gathered from research conducted by Dr. Gary J. Patronek, Lynn Lora, and Jane N. Nathanson, Animal Hoarding: Structuring Interdisciplinary Responses to Help People, Animals, and Communities at Risk.
Watch Lt. Alan Borgal, director of the Animal Rescue League's Center for Animal Protection, talk about the urgency of preventing animal cruelty at the community - level.
Kelly O'Meara, director of companion animals and engagement, Humane Society International, said: «Investigations throughout Asia have documented severe cruelty at all stages of the dog meat trade, including sourcing, transport, sale and slaughter.
The petitions below cover a range of animal rights issues, from protesting unethical animal testing to protecting wildlife from exploitation; from preventing animal cruelty at factory farms to rescuing pets from abuse.
Let's hope that Clarissa and the other horses manage to recover from their ordeal... and that they will never have to endure neglect or cruelty at human hands again.
Learn more about how you can prevent animal cruelty at arlboston.org/take - action
Should a social worker interrupt when he or she speculates child ill - treatment or cruelty at home?
It is a film that honors the history of black bodies on our entire continent, from the kingdoms they built, to the bondage they were shackled in, to the world that has treated them with cruelty at every possible turn.»
One of the United Kingdom's leading universities has been cleared of charges of animal cruelty at the end of a long - running and contentious series of investigations, an official report has concluded.
An RSPCA spokesman confirmed that Wally's Piggery in Murrumbateman and the connected business of Tennessee Piggery near Young had closed earlier this year, after activists released confronting footage of alleged animal cruelty at Wally's.
I actually feel really proud to identify as a vegan, as it's an ethical decision for me as well as health, I just don't agree with animal cruelty at all so I'll never go back or «cheat», and after 7 and a half years I find it easy and not at all restrictive!
Major global fashion brands are banning mohair wool after accusations of animal cruelty at goat farms in South Africa.
Aminata suffers some horrifying cruelties at the hands of her captors, but her relationships with her masters aren't always what you'd expect.

Not exact matches

Whether it's negativity, cruelty, the victim syndrome, or just plain craziness, toxic people drive your brain into a stressed - out state that should be avoided at all costs.
Whether it's negativity, cruelty, the victim syndrome or just plain craziness, difficult people drive your brain into a stressed - out state that should be avoided at all costs.
The complaint, obtained by Fortune, accuses workers at Briarwood Farms of first degree and second degree animal cruelty.
Second, it signals to consumers that cruelty - free eggs can be had, even at a fast - food joint, and so it's OK to expect that from a fast - food joint.
«[It's] one of if not the worst forms of animal cruelty within industrial animal production,» says Josh Balk, senior director of food policy at HSUS.
Horror, murder, devastation, cruelty and debauchery all committed by god's chosen people and at his command.
«When this is all over,» Judah answers, «the tyrant toppled, The killing at an end, all signs of these cruelties long gone, A new government of love will be established in the venerable David tradition.
At first glance, it seems like a harmless action and we would be tempted to ignore it until we dig deeper into the links between cruelty to animals and cruelty to humans, or until we begin to see the ox as a victim too.
Greed has been accepted at all levels of society and the portrayal of cruelty is considered an acceptable form of entertainment.
It was a long and sometimes terrible conflict, occasionally exacting a fearful price in martyrs» blood, but it was, by any just estimate, a victory: the temples of Zeus and Isis alike were finally deserted, both the paean and the dithyramb ceased to be sung, altars were bereft of their sacrifices, the sibyls fell silent, and ultimately all the glory, nobility, and cruelty of the ancient world lay supine at the feet of Christ the conqueror.
If we concede that Jesus was a real person, more likely than what is illustrated in the telephone version of the story (a.k.a. the bible) was that he was a man of conscience that saw the corruption and cruelty towards people in his day and spoke out about it, which led to his death at the hands of those he was speaking out about.
Not only is it an inspiring look at an artist and his family, it's also a powerful reminder about the toll of internet cruelty.
Some anti-religious voices point to this as proof of the cruelty that once existed and which only at the last moment God allowed to be overcome.
Today, «medieval» is a swear word hurled at anyone we want to accuse of cruelty and ignorance, and so the return of the medieval is a possibility that fills us with dread.
When one looks at Prime Minister Tony Blair's unnecessary and futile support of Bush's invasion and occupation of Iraq, one can only conclude that it was an atavistic response, that it represented a British longing to relive the glories — and cruelties — of a past that should have been ancient history.
Some of the specific stimuli of my sober reflections have been the histories of the fiendishly diverse injustices, cruelties, tyrannies and butcheries human beings have inflicted on one another — in particular the long, appalling story of Jewish suffering at the hands of Christian Europe with its insane climax under the Nazis; Camus's searing reflections on our blood - soaked century; accounts of the horrors of plagues and epidemics at whose complete mercy human beings for so long existed; and insights of depth psychology into the character and influence of the unconscious, childhood and repression in our behavior.
May they be remembered not only for their acts of cruelty in this camp... but balance against their cruelty the fruits we have reaped under the stress and in the pain; the comradeship, the courage, the greatness of heart, the humility and patience which have... become part of our lives because we have suffered at their hands.
At last he was able to look at men as God does and to pity (without ceasing to judge) them for all their sins, even for the malice and cruelty which had driven the nails through his hands and now laughed at his anguisAt last he was able to look at men as God does and to pity (without ceasing to judge) them for all their sins, even for the malice and cruelty which had driven the nails through his hands and now laughed at his anguisat men as God does and to pity (without ceasing to judge) them for all their sins, even for the malice and cruelty which had driven the nails through his hands and now laughed at his anguisat his anguish.
and his acts of insolence, and his rapine, and his habit of insulting people, and his cruelty and his continual murders of people untried and uncondemned, and his never ending, and gratuitous, and most grievous inhumanity» Pilate was «exceedingly angry and... at all times a man of most ferocious passions.»
Two philosophers from Oxford and Cambridge respectively, Simon Blackburn and Leslie Green, presented the main argument against the validity of Pope Benedict's phrase, simply pointing out that in practice very few people at present are radically relativist in all morality to the point of being anarchic and care-less of cruelty.
Black compliance with «white middle - class values» should no longer be taken for granted; such compliance involved, at best, heroic self - restraint, given the cruelties inflicted on blacks; at worst, it made blacks complicit in sabotaging the redress of their powerful grievances against America.
Refusing to accept the ethical postulate conjoining self - realization and the social good which was at the heart of Dewey's ethics throughout his career, Rorty has argued for a «liberal utopia» in which there prevails a rigid division between a rich, autonomous private sphere that will enable elite «ironists» like himself to create freely the self they wish — even if that bares a cruel, antidemocratic self — and a lean, egalitiarian, «democratic» public life confined to the task of preventing cruelty (including that of elite ironists).
But consider the price at which that comfort is purchased: it requires us to believe in and love a God whose good ends will be realized not only in spite of» but entirely by way of» every cruelty, every fortuitous misery, every catastrophe, every betrayal, every sin the world has ever known; it requires us to believe in the eternal spiritual necessity of a child dying an agonizing death from diphtheria, of a young mother ravaged by cancer, of tens of thousands of Asians swallowed in an instant by the sea, of millions murdered in death camps and gulags and forced famines.
So, in one of Richard Jeffries» books, a young boy looks long at the picture of Christ's crucifixion until, perturbed by its cruelty, he turns the page to escape the sight of it, saying, «If God had been there, he would not have let them do it.»
We can argue about the cruelty of how the Old Testament dealt with bad behavior, the contradictions to scientific reasoning that bible stories entail, etc. and I will admit that I am not properly armed to deal with at this time.
With Potts's help, he soon became head of the English department at the newly formed Stowe School in Buckinghamshire; his students there remembered him as a dapper, intelligent, and sympathetic teacher, albeit one capable of severity and even of cruelty.
I am so shocked at the cruelty of Christians as they try to «bring people to Christ.»
I am baffled by his thought process, which seems to begin with a conclusion (ie there is a just and fairminded God who looks out for the well being of human beings) and then attempts to shape the data (random suffering, pain, hatred, cruelty) to arrive at the initial conclusion (ie there is a just and fairminded God who looks out for the well being of human beings).
And sits there and stares at you with it's cruelty and unfairness and ugliness and says, «Take this.»
I can see how the unprofitable servant of 25:14 - 30 may very well be an oppressed servant who will later be honored by Jesus, though he now weeps and gnashes his teeth at the cruelty of his master.
At other moments, he was the victim of bullying, often reduced to tears by the cruelty of others.
I feel it is important for bloggers to be open to constructive criticism about their site or social media, but there is no need at all for cruelty or personal slights.
How many cases of extreme cruelty must we uncover before the industry acknowledges that there's something rotten at some considerable number of industrial pig farms throughout the nation?
I get my hair cut at a vegan, cruelty - free salon.
It's delicious and looks at food with a cruelty free mindset while still being «in your face».
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