Sentences with phrase «focus on evil»

If we focus on evil, we become evil, if we focus on goodness we become good.

From Weber, Habermas borrows a concern for the effects of bureaucratization, and from Marx, a focus on the evils of the capitalist market.

Republicans assailed the Justice Department's decision to redact the Orlando shooter's declaration of allegiance to the Islamic State in transcripts of 911 calls from the June 12 shooting as another example «of not focusing on the evil here,» as Florida Gov. Rick Scott said.

Maleficent focused on the evil sorceress of Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella expanded to cover the wicked stepmom more.

The latest drama from Jason Reitman (Juno, Up in the Air) focuses on the evil that our current fascination with texting, social media and the Internets hath wrought, from sexting moms and porn - addicted kids to Adam Sandler being able to order a high - priced call girl from his laptop.

This film focused on the evil Silver Shamrock company that created masks to possess the wearer, causing violent outbursts and bugs to explode their heads.

, which focuses on the evils both within and without the infamous Civil War prison.

Such is the overwhelming impression felt while reading Tracy Groot's The Sentinels of Andersonville, which focuses on the evils both within and without the infamous Civil War prison.

They've become more cold and analytical in focusing on the evils of the system.

Gaughran also focuses on the evils of author services companies behaving badly, doing his part to ensure new authors don't fall victim to overpriced scams.

Not exact matches

Early on in his career, he had decided to focus on mounting music, mime and dance - based shows suited for non-English-speaking audiences — performances such as Alberta Ballet's «Love Lies Bleeding» and «Evil Dead: The Musical.»

Unlike the last several games in the series, «Resident Evil 7: Biohazard» doesn't focus on third - person action / combat.

Instead of focusing on criminal behavior which has nothing to do with a man's masculine identity but a person's evil choices, some target men for simply being men.

After sin enters the world, evil is generally defined as a focus on self as opposed to loving God and loving others.

Therefore, to become as «perfect» as our Heavenly Father, we must focus on the greater questions: How do we give perfect impartiality of blessings upon those that are evil and those that are good?

But this is possible and right in a fantasy world, for the givens of this world are not highly complex beings; the focus is not on human transformation but on the struggle of good and evil forces in the world, a struggle of mythic proportions, and it can be resolved mythically.

society needs to stop protecting the rights of gays and lesbians and should focus on our mere extinction if we do nt repent, and hed to the words of CHRIST, we should not be spending even a minute talking about gays, bc the main story is how ignorant and stupid society has become, KNOW THIS, IF YOU REMOVE THE WORDS CHRIST FROM CHRISTMAS AND DECIDE THAT IS NO LONGER A STORY ABOUT A BABY FROM BETHLEHEN AND NOW ITS ABOUT SANTA CLAUS, AND PEOPLE ARE LEARNING TO ACCEPT OTHER RELIGIONS MOVING TO NY THEN YOU CAN EXPECT EVIL AND DISOBIENCE TO PROVAIL how can any group of people who blantenly marry in a church before GOD ALMIGHTY and demand that society accept them, have any place NEXT TO A HOLY GOD IN HEAVEN, WHO IS WITH OUT SIN, ACCEPT THEIR SIN.

I am a Christian and part of my work outside of the church is to explore the church's history focusing as much on its acts of evil as on its acts of good.

I'll focus on your problem with the word evil (as for the eastern stuff, I'm aware that try see it as a sickness, but there is also an acknowledgement of human sin and evil.

«When I think all the evil in the world, from terrorism, to disease, to famine, I find it horrifying that a man with the Pope's incredible power and influence can only focus on something as minor as gay marriage,» artist Kevin Sharkey, 47, told the website ClickLiverpool.com

I was so focused on sin and evil that I could not see the good in anyone, and myself least of all.

A more robust theological focus will bring to light religion's profound contribution to a world in need: not merely consensus on moral imperatives, as crucial as this is, but hope in the face of moral impotence and profound evil, confidence in otherworldly aid in this life, the courage to change, and even holy fear.

My point is simple... why are we not focusing on the real evil here?

The ecologists focused on natural systems and saw agriculture as a kind of necessary evil to be contained as much as possible.

11 Cone acknowledged that, in fact, his position is «in company with all the classic theologies of the Christian tradition,» though, of course, with a different point of departure: the plight of the oppressed.12 Biblically, he focused on the redemptive suffering of Jesus (coupled with his resurrection as a defeat of suffering) and expressed the eschatological point that God has in fact defeated the powers of evil even though we still encounter them and are called to fight against them, «becoming God's suffering servants in the world.»

Slightly ironic that the majority here seem to be almost solely focused on the discussion as to whether religion is evil and the world would be better off without it, while nukes are getting a free pass!

I lean towards the third view... but I admit it is the most difficult of the three views... Christ's priorities appear to be «love in motion» flowing in almost unpredictable directions as dictated by the greatest need: — He heals a slave rather than rebukes slavery; — He heals a man at a pool, then leads the man to belief, then says «cease from sinning»; — He heals many others and says «go and sin no more» to but a few; — He shares money with the poor but establishes no long - term aid; — He touches lepers; He converses with seeking Pharisees; He debates with other Pharisees; He lives with Samaritan outcasts for two days; — He acknowledges the five «marriages» of the Samaritan woman as «marriages»... and then remarks about her current co-habitation... but then moves to higher priorities; — He seems so very focused on internal holiness and not on external holiness; — He violates the Sabbath; He says He is Lord of the Sabbath; He even says that the Sabbath was created to assist man, rather than man created to serve the Sabbath... thus turning the entire concept of the Law into one of assistance rather than being chained to obedience; — He insists on impartiality in the way we bless others, even if we call them «evil» or «good».

Depending on the theory employed, evil is either transformed by a larger Christian context, slighted in favor of focusing attention on a saint, or justified in terms of an educational or moral function.

Focusing on Christianity, I would say that I was convinced that I am capable of radical evil by intent if not by actions.

If you were God, would you make this big complex universe, then only focus on only one species on one tiny tiny planet way off on the edge of the immense universe, constantly inflicting them with disasters and disease and evil and war, just to see who obeys you based on your random, occasional help of some of them?

For every advancement we make in saving lives, we manifest equal amounts of evil that focus on taking lives in a random fashion.

Folks — this is an evil business focused on power and money.

Focused inward on containing man's capacity for evil through a pattern of small habits, it runs the risk of atrophying into dry ritual rather than enriching civilized life to the fullest — but that is the worst it does.

is there anyone on here who thinks that the games such as the bayern one on wednsday are a necessary evil to bring us back to reality have humility and focus from now onwards... just my opinion, gunner for life and the next..

Women in third - world nations would kill for the chance to deliver in an evil uncaring hospital which focuses on saving lives, instead of being forced to have an «experience.»

«The shift to the focus on victims is not only the morally right thing to do in and of itself, it is essential if we are to get the prosecutions necessary to try to end this evil,» chair of the committee Frank Field said.

On evil events everywhere, the blame should be focused at the top... the fish rots from the head first.

«Our governor needs to be focusing on how he can join with members of the House and Senate to combat the evils of this federal tax bill,» he said.

«I am wondering myself... why the focus is on guns, not the terrorists, not the evil they are committing?»

They are a new person in town and what could have been an exciting tale focused on loot grabbing and the inhabitants, it was forgone for a generic evil corporate image.

Well the film was wide release, so it makes sense there wasn't an entirety of focus on the specifics, but I still think it would have worked better if it was more like the trailers professed intentions; doco style, with vignettes of alien / human scenes that emphasized and helped explain, not found footage either, like for example, after talking about Wikus in the past tense, it could focus on him for a bit then move on, but it stuck with him, and the film changed gears, I just thought it would have been better to focus on other things, as opposed to dumbing the plot down to one man and his battle against the evil government / corporation, and still stay in the doco style, it could have worked, no?

Yet despite what every flag - waving drama focused on the Greatest Generation might want audiences to believe, Nazis are not just a nightmare of the past; they remain an all - too - real source of evil in modern society.

This is a very short, very intense, final trailer that focuses on two major details - the globe - spanning action, and the evil organization SPECTRE.

Starring Terra, Aqua and Ventus, (mystery characters introduced in the secret ending of KHII) the game focuses on the search for «Master Xehanort», an evil «Keyblade Master» whom they wish to defeat in their struggle to become Masters themselves.

What makes Resident Evil VII so fantastic is that Capcom ditched the action - oriented approach from later installments to focus on pure survival horror.

The story, which is likely to make Arthurian purists sick to their stomachs, focuses on a dark period in the history of Camelot, when King Arthur's fabled sword, Excalibur, is lost as the realm comes under attack by the evil Sir Ruber (voice of Gary Oldman), whose goal is to supplant Arthur (voice of Pierce Brosnan) on the throne.

This is the official synopsis: «An improbable, screwball and slapstick police investigation focusing on bizarre crimes on the outskirts of a small town in the north of France that has fallen prey to evil, and to a band of young scoundrels led by Li» l Quinquin and his beloved Eve.»

A massive improvement over its bland predecessor in just about every way, «Ouija: Origin of Evil» focuses more on creating a creepy atmosphere rather than the usual gore or cheap jump scares, and it works pretty well for the most part.

He keeps the daft plot with the usual mutant animal movie clichés: an evil organisation lose control of their experimental animals — and focuses instead on creating some characters worth spending time with.

Most of the film focuses on the central conflict between Picard and Shinzon, and what's interesting about it is that it's not merely a matter of good vs. evil.