Sentences with phrase «to desecrate»

Clark's body was so desecrated by gunfire that the practicing Muslim was unable to have a ritual washing before he was buried.

The harshest of the criticism went to his successor whom he accused of desecrating Dr Nkrumah's graveyard by burying his wife in the same grave as him.

Klein has proposed a package of bills strengthening penalties for those who desecrate cemeteries and other religious sites.

Native American tribes and climate activists have vowed to fight the pipeline, fearing it will desecrate sacred sites and endanger a source of the country's largest drinking water reservoir.

I did spend time with the beloved first - wife engaged in theological problems and recounting Christmases past with the house strewn with desecrated wrapping paper and joyous daughters who have, alas, grown up and journeyed west with our grandbabies.

Southern Nevada also dissolved - in a trail of debt and desecrated body parts.

There's 10 acts to explore, each one touring you through desecrated temples or corrupted jungles full of the walking dead.

And do we pastors, who so frequently encounter the human ravages of alcohol, need to be lectured on the evils of drink in a lonely and desecrated world?

Picking up immediately after «Deathly Hallows: Part 1», «Part 2» finds Voldemort in possession of the Elder Wand after desecrating Dumbledore's grave.

The Bible calls for people desecrating God and performing acts that are blasphemous to God to be executed by stoning.

During an exploration phase of the project, indigenous burial grounds were desecrated in violation of federal rights of indigenous peoples.

Look down at Stage 2's desecrated city to see a line of funny little beetles scampering down the road.

A remorseless killing machine who gets his kicks from desecrating historical sites for loot he can pawn off for better gear.

But people should not be legally protected to say hateful things — things that are * intentionally * meant to be hateful, desecrate someone's character, or cause emotional duress.

For bizarre pastimes, desecrating graves by pushing over tombstones takes some beating.

«While many will accuse Macy's of somehow desecrating Thanksgiving, I admire the entrepreneurial spirit,» sales expert Grant Cardone wrote last year.

Does not matter if it won't do anything religiously — it is a major insult... like desecrating a grave.

A vicar in London has said his community is «deeply aggrieved» after vandals desecrated war veteran's graves for a second time this year.

A vicar in London has said his community is «deeply aggrieved» after vandals desecrated war veteran's... More

I did spend time with the beloved first - wife engaged in theological problems and recounting Christmases past with the house strewn with desecrated wrapping paper and joyous....

The APC scribe therefore said that instead of condemnation, the president deserved commendation for arresting judges who allegedly desecrated the sanctity of the judiciary.

«We know that in areas under its control, [ISIS] has made a systematic effort to destroy the cultural heritage of ancient communities — destroying Armenian, Syrian Orthodox, and Roman Catholic churches; blowing up monasteries and the tombs of prophets; desecrating cemeteries,» said Kerry.

... That man desecrated his oath.

He bemoaned over the way and manner at which some people desecrate traditional institutions, noting that «unless we value our endowments and place them to zenith, it would be valued by others».

The remains of the fallen were gathered together and all the flesh was cleaned from the bones, which were then sorted and brutally desecrated before being cast into the lake.

If you own a suit of armor, have a black belt in martial arts, or just don't care about desecrating a sacred American tradition with pure greed, the barbaric annual event known as Black Friday may be for you.

He explores framing the power and struggles between exclusion and equality by desecrating historical material, then re-imagining new works.

She said that the aftereffects of oil sands drilling that would come along with the expansion of the pipeline would likely desecrate the freshwater Ogallala Aquifer near her homelands in Pine Ridge, S.D.

To conserve and protect Toronto's eastern beaches and the Scarborough Bluffs from being unnecessarily desecrated.

Avenatti was previously interviewed on «60 Minutes» for his case against Halyard Health and Kimberly - Clark, as well as another case against a California cemetery his clients alleged were desecrating remains.

We see PLENTY of video showing Muslims desecrating holy books of Judaism and Christianity.

This act desecrated it, making it unsuitable to the Jews as a place of worship.

I think it is the act of desecrating such a powerful symbol is what ticks people off which is understandable but to kill someone because of it goes against the same book they are defending!

They have increasingly felt under attack; in recent years, Bibles in the Malay language have been seized, churches have been barred from using the word Allah to describe God, and places of worship desecrated.

Snyder desecrates everything that made Superman the exception among even superheroes: This Superman will be a petty, sneering, vengeful Superman with greater disregard for human life than ever before.

The Mahatma was known as a Christian gentleman of the first water, a man who honored a promise to his dead mother that he would never never desecrate the Sabbath by attending a game.

Since then, more than 2,357 body parts obtained by brokers from at least 1,638 people have been misused, abused or desecrated across America, Reuters found.

The vindictive comments given above only prove that some have not progressed beyond the mentality of those who are now desecrating history.

Emissaries of the emperor in Constantinople had come to Urban to ask for aid against the advancing Muslim Turks, who were mistreating conquered Christians, desecrating shrines, and pressing on toward Constantinople....

The only reason you may have heard of this story is that some German WWI graves on French soil were desecrated yesterday, but I don't think that's worthy of as much note as the fact that, well, Merkel and Hollande did not attend a mass together.

Phineas — I would say no, Perce was purposefully trying to get a rise out of others, and was doing so by desecrating what a religion holds dear.

But it did say that after the persecution in the capital «there were fallen roofs and mined walls to raise, desecrated altars and sanctuaries to restore.»