Sentences with phrase «excuse for violence»

«There is never an excuse for violence and discrimination, especially with defenses as ridiculous and outdated as gay and trans panic,» Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said.

The whole Jihad nonsense is just an excuse for violence??

Let me say again, there is no excuse for the violence at eitehr embassy.

Especially now, when religion is used as an excuse for violence, we need to hear these stories of partnership showing us how faith can bring us together to save lives and promote peace.

«Londoners have made clear that there are no excuses for violence, and I call on all members of local communities to work constructively with the police to help them bring these criminals to justice,» she said.

Not exact matches

Actors Robert De Niro and Julianne Moore are showing their support for student gun control activists by penning «excuse» letters for those who walked out of class on Friday support of gun control and to protest gun violence.

If there is a danger of being seduced into imagining that the horrors of jihadism can be explained simply by blaming Islam, there are also temptations of multicultural ideology and of the spirit of «inclusion,» which only too quickly make excuses for jihadist violence.

Just an excuse for murder and violence.

By the time things simmered down, Brooklyn's inner - city schools were in considerably worse shape, white liberals had become accustomed to making excuses for black violence, and the old alliances between the civil - rights movement, on the one hand, and the American labor movement and organized American Jewry, on the other, had been put under severe strain.

Yes of course there is no excuse for inappropriate advances, touching, suggestion, physical violence and rape.

As long as people persist in inventing differences, there will be excuses for discrimination and violence.

The latter can not be excused if he uses violence for his own ends.

But sometimes people use religion as the excuse not to deal with violence — praying for god to take care of the violent people, rather than doing something about it themselves.

There is no excuse for murder, violence or any harmful act against humanity!

The classification system provided an excuse for exploitation of significant human emotions, trivializing sexuality in the name of freedom and making violence attractive when, by definition, it is ugly.

These are just a bunch of lunatics waiting for the next excuse to angage in violence.

Reality:»... making all of Israel the new Palestine, free of Jews, would remove the excuses Muslims use as a pretext for their koran - driven violence against infidels».

Elimination of the Jewish State in response to Islamic violence will only prove to them that violence works and such «great victory» for Islam will encourage them to continue their Holy War against the infidels finding other «excuses» as required.

Regarding removal of the «excuse» for Islamic violence... If I were you I would be ashamed to be THAT naive.

And making all of Israel the new Palestine, free of Jews, would remove the excuses Muslims use as a pretext for their koran - driven violence against infidels.

He asks why «no word of condemnation comes from any Arab regime regarding the murder of innocent Iraqis on a daily basis» and points out that «so - called Muslim community leaders... have also failed to condemn these killings of fellow Muslims, while finding every «contextual» excuse for global Islamic violence.»

Just goes to show you that there are some in the Christian community that would resort to violence and bullying LGBT people... I know that there are plenty of Christians who aren't that deluded but there are a vocal minority like this sorry excuse for a man that hates what he doesn't understand so much that they feel it is their responsibility to wipe it out.

It is true, but no excuse for the Protestants involved, that many other factors, in addition to religion, were responsible for the outbreaks of violence.

In short, I still think that violence in the OT is a problem but guys like Maher have just found it to be a nice excuse for what's really going on in their hearts.

This is no excuse for what happened September 11, but understanding the context of the violence is crucial.

If a man was having a bad day, we wouldn't accept that as an excuse for domestic violence.

There is a real irony in Diaz hosting Abrazo Boricuaparticularly with his expressed desire to «protect» his community.I guess that desire doesn't extend to the women of his community (excuse the pun) because the Grand Poobah of the parade this year is a wife beater — who SERVED TIME IN PRISON for the crime.His enablers at the Puerto Rican Day Riot committee attribute his violence to a youthful error — ignoring the fact that he was in his FORTIES at the time.Check out which politicians march and which do not and ask yourself if they'd ignore a violent anti — semite or racist or homophobe being so honored.Once more women in that parade are relegated to the position of tarted up and half naked — even the pre teens — but not worthy of respect.So much for Diaz» «protection».

Just as there are some elsewhere for whom any excuse for mindless violence will suffice.

Violence has no place in a loving relationship and there can be no excuse for being hit by your partner.

The show has some unorthodox elements, but feels fairly cliched in most of its beats, largely serving as an excuse for bouts of grisly violence and gratuitous sex.

And Haneke, as ever, tucks his usual tricks in the margins: an uncanny dream sequence provides an excuse for his trademark shock - horror; a last - act gesture of violence dresses the nihilism of The Piano Teacher's self - flagellation up as something superficially humane; and, to quote Fernando F. Croce, his style is «so not - a-hair-out-of-place suffocating that even a lost pigeon's flapping wings [seem] too immaculately choreographed.»

The film sets this up as an excuse for Serjeant Howell's (Vince Vaughn) sarcastic asides, but it informs us this world views violence as an everyday occurrence.

His entry, Planet Terror, is the sort of shoddily plotted excuse for madcap violence, gore, and carnage that should be expected, while Tarantino strangely tries for the high road, making the focus of his Death Proof its laborious dialogue scenes, which are at least fortunately topped with a nerve - wracking car chase.

Plus, like the WWE, The Scorpion King is merely an excuse for stunts and phony violence, and the script is about as intricate as a pro-wrestling main event.

At least there are repercussions here, though those consequences are only presented as a greater reason for the hero and his fellow phony superheroes to keep up with and escalate their work — another excuse for brutal violence to answer brutal violence.

«Excuse me, officer, no need for violence / Can I have a moment of silence?

At the same level of integrity, disciplined Soviet intellectuals are horrified over real or alleged American crimes, but perceive their own only as benevolent intent gone awry, or errors of an earlier day, now overcome; the comparison is inexact and unfair, since Soviet intellectuals can plead fear as an excuse for their services to state violence.

It would be quite another to say that A's unreasonably held mistaken belief would be sufficient to justify the law in setting aside B's right not to be subjected to physical violence by A. For civil law purposes an excuse of self - defence based on non existent facts that were honestly but unreasonably believed to exist had to fail.

There is NO valid excuse or justification for a child's display of cruelty and violence toward anyone.