Sentences with phrase «evil than an attempt»

What was more evil than an attempt to strip away whatever control she felt she was finally managing to get?

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Those who become avenging angels, attempting to stamp out evil without any thought of loving - mercy have caused more harm than the willful sinners among us.

Jesus tells us that its death is redemption (loopho.le) for having created imperfect beings (so much for omniscience) and that its crucifixion is better than the previous attempt to rid the world of evil a few thousand years earlier.

But some of these are dearer than others: if evil Bloombergian aliens ever were to conquer us and ban all hamburgers, it would pain and offend us, but if they banned all American sounds, I say it would feel like an attempt to kill and erase us.

Even in such an apocalyptic novel as Love in the Ruins (1971), what fails to happen — a Louisiana version of Armageddon — is far more important than Dr. Thomas More's desperate attempts to stave off Mephistophelian evil.

For more than a century, psychologists have attempted to get to the root of evil and error.

Now, Megamind is left to plunder the city, but he soon finds his life is empty without a nemesis, so he attempts to create a new superhero rival, only to find that the new superhero is, in fact, more evil than Megamind.

I was also sort of interested in a few segments in which the evil trolls appear decked out in full Wagnerian regalia, but rather than an attempt to work Gotterdammerung into a children's film, it appears to be just another dimwitted rip - off, this time of a Warner Bros. «Bugs Bunny» cartoon.

This is slightly less silly than the evil plot of the last movie, which had Magneto attempting to turn the world's leaders into mutants.

But other than those and SMB1, Bowser's attempts at evil (if he even goes so far as to feign at evilness, which he doesn't in sport or racing games and rarely in RPGs) have always had a playful, halfhearted vibe to them.

As far as I can tell, no actual attempt was ever made to take ideas that actually made sense once they were dropped into the film universe, and nowhere else is this laziness more apparent than the bizarre inclusion of the Axeman from Resident Evil 5 in Resident Evil: Retribution.