Sentences with phrase «dead than living»

Already by the end of the period artists were complaining that buyers were more interested in dead than living artists.

They argue that any cat is better off dead than living a natural outdoor lifestyle.

Yes, I have listened to various comments from both junior and senior colleagues on the sudden demise of our beloved and I see the real typical Ghanaian hypocrisy where we adore the dead than living.

I'd rather drop dead than live in S.D. I bet that most Americans (including the much touted small business owners) feel the same way.

I can get away with calling it a health food, in moderation, because, honestly, I'd rather be dead than live without sweets.»

Narrowly, it meant that it was better to be dead than live under Communism.

[16] As Frazee and Rhonda Wiebe point out, this unease is bluntly expressed in the frequently expressed view one «would rather be dead than live with a disability.»

Not exact matches

This may not be enough to declare cord - cutting dead, but it seems to show that there is more life in cable providers than some critics expected.

Organizers said they expected more than 700,000 people to attend the March for Our Lives rally at the foot of Capitol Hill, a gathering led by survivors of the Feb. 14 attack on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead.

«Just off the top of my head I'd say that she absolutely is the most famous living porn star, and even more famous than dead ones like Linda Lovelace and John Holmes,» said Jared Rutter, the former chairman of the X-Rated Critics Organization, who has been in the adult industry since the early»70s and remains a senior contributor to AVN magazine.

Please, are the gods so stupid that just because an alive person claims a dead one is now a different religion said god would have to throw them out of their old religion heaven and send them to the other heaven??? Really, some of you are more obsessed with dead people than the ones living.

Keeping in mind that believing a dead man came back to life and ascended bodily into heaven is no more plausible than anything Mormons believe, you have to wonder what Barnum would say about all religious people.

Other than the sights of «god» on a piece of toast or otherwise, while it'd be great for something when life ends, there just isn't, other than the hope while one is living, because once dead, you never knew you were alive...

Life itself passes judgment daily on the notion that anyone is in charge, that good deeds and righteous living provide exemption from mindless tragedy, or that the meek will inherit anything other than a crushing debt and a dead planet.

If these ancient rites hadn't been co-opted by capitalism, hadn't morphed into pastel M&M s, plastic grass and My Little Ponies with bunny ears, I might find it a relief to preach on the fecundity of spring, rather than trying to tell the story of a living, breathing dead man.

Glorious Lord Christ: the divine influence secretly diffused and active in the depths of matter, and the dazzling centre where all the innumerable fibres of the manifold meet; power as implacable as the world and as warm as life; you whose forehead is of the whiteness of snow, whose eyes are of fire, and whose feet are brighter than molten gold; you whose hands imprison the stars; you who are the first and the last, the living and the dead and the risen again; you who gather into your exuberant unity every beauty, every affinity, every energy, every mode of existence; it is you to whom my being cried out with a desire as vast as the universe, «In truth you are my Lord and my God.»

License has been given to kill those whom the living consider to be no better than dead.

Why is a «living» body organized by cosmic particles any more «valuable» than a dead body organized by random dust?

Indeed it is much easier to imagine the souls of the dead living on in some new kind of existence than it is to accept as fact that they have really died.

Church and the Christian life feels empty and dead to you, and you wonder «There has to be more than this.»

Many couples would not need to divorce, or to live in a de facto divorce of a dead relationship, if they could face and resolve their angers rather than let them accumulate.

Centuries later, St. Bernard still proclaimed that it was easier of a man to bring back the dead to life than to live with a woman without endangering ones soul.

Life had been enchanting, it was now flat sober, more than sober, dead.

After all, who can understand the coming power of the resurrection better than someone who has lived as a dead man but is now alive in Christ?

If any muslim women die, well thier better off dead than how their treated in life by iranian men.

There are a lot more dead people than live.

However, the process for the dead it seems is more difficult than for the living because having a body helps in making choices.

Let us now turn back the pages of time and visit another kind of challenge to the theistic consensus that has accompanied what we have just been observing, as a concomitant undercurrent — namely, that the God of unqualified and opposable omnipotence is, in fact, not the living God of scripture at all but is, for all intents and purposes, no less than dead.

I'm a big fan of walking to the nearest church to you, dead or alive — and loving them until there's more life there than when you arrived and staying there until circumstances physically move you out of that neighborhood.

We can't and shouldn't make a large part of lower Manhattan a place to mourn the dead rather than celebrate life in all its diverse abundance.

What is the only thing capable of making 40 % of the country fvcking stupid enough to think the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with one man, one woman and a talking snake: (i) paleontology (ii) archeology (iii) biology; or (iv) religion It is only acceptable as an adult to believe Bronze Age mythology like talking snakes, the Red Sea splitting, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field of:

No more or less silly than saying a man rose from the dead, magically ascended to live in the sky, and will return promptly even though it has been 2000 years with a no - show.

For to him that is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.

To be the only chaplain in a 170 - bed hospital filled with a great number of people who are quadraplegic; to try to help these people rediscover and / or redefine a life value and quality that they often feel has been lost; to grow to care greatly about these people; to do all these things and yet deep, deep inside, to feel that you would rather be dead than be quadraplegic — that's hard to admit.

Sounds much more plausible than god sending himself down to earth to die... in the form of his son, for our sins, which we have not yet committed, so that we can commit them and then accept him into our lives so he can forgive us all over again, to let us into paradise with all of our dead friends and family members.

I think the point can scarcely be made more cogently than a member of this panel, the Rev. James Wall, has done in a recent editorial in the journal he edits: «As for nudity, anyone obtaining salacious pleasure from those terrifying moments is already dead to the rest of life, and hardly a subject for further stimulation.»

There has never been any evidence of any human living longer than our current average life span and so far no human has come back from the truly dead.

Again with all respect to all religions — The issue of DEAD LANGUAGE verses ACTIVE AND LIVING ONE, the issue of A SINGLE SOURCE LANGUAGE rather than HUNDREDS OF TRANSLATIONS, is a very important one.

But for a man who is counted among the living there is still hope: remember, a live dog is better than a dead lion.

This possibility, I suspect, may lie close to the reason why Jefferson comes in for such criticism from Hamburger: if anyone in early American history embodies an unwillingness to defer to the past, and embodies the notion that a constitution needs to serve the living rather than remaining bound by the intentions of the dead, it is Jefferson.

This sensibility is nowhere more apparent, in this otherwise aggressively anti-miraculous rendering of Christ's life and works, than in Tóibín's decision to leave intact Jesus» raising Lazarus from the dead.

On the one hand, if all life is nothing more than the product of chance, then our lives are quite meaningless, and we are, for all intents and purposes already dead.

These «obscure Doctrines» are often dismissed with the statement, «The voice of the living prophet is more important to us than the voice of a dead prophet.»

He says those who make arguments for God's existence are like people who point a flashlight at the sun and run the risk of ending up like the women who went to Jesus» tomb — with a living God on their hands rather than a dead one.

When, therefore, we have recognized that lawlessness is a rampant peril, we must also see close alongside it the multitudes of people who are merely law - abiding, who accept the dead level of general mediocrity as standard, who are no better than the enforced average, and who in consequence are living alike for themselves and for the social welfare utterly unsatisfactory lives.

I should also make it clear that I don't befriend all homeless people, just the ones I pass on a regular basis because I feel like it's my duty as a human to extend any act of kindness I can — whether it's a big ass grin or a cup of coffee or an hour long conversation on aforementioned bench in the dead of winter — to the people who appear in my life more days than not.

Instead, I survived (and luckily was able to stop kidney problems before permanent damage occurred), and now live with it rather than be dead from it.

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For every 500 women who choose home birth rather than hospital birth, 1 will end up with a dead baby who would have had a live baby otherwise.

In Shintoism, the division between the living and the dead is more...... porous than in Abrahamic traditions.