Sentences with phrase «for apocalyptic»

About Blog Survival weapons are a necessity when it comes to camping, nature hikes, practicing bushcraft, hunting or even prepping for an apocalyptic disaster to occur.
A new study suggests that the world is already signed up for an apocalyptic rise in temperature.
If I had to label myself, I would say I am a lukewarmer - but having grown up in the 1970's with the «Late Great Planet earth» claptrap, along with Howard Ruff, the 1970's ice age, the end of oil (1970's vintage), I have little to no toerance for apocalyptic claims based on evidence that is not substantially different from noise.
Enjoy waiting for your apocalyptic cargo plane.
Meanwhile, The Other End (2017) presents a cornucopia of deliciously painted fruit fit for an apocalyptic feast.
But it is perhaps Camplin, who has looked into the internet abyss and survived, who seems best equipped for these apocalyptic times.
Join us for a performance by Ayesha Tan Jones, combining poetry, trash - instruments and operatics for an apocalyptic post-anthropocene landscape.
Square Enix and their fetishization for apocalyptic - level monsters seeded randomly in the game world is a prime example.
This well - written debut is great for apocalyptic fiction fans and fans of realistic, character - driven fiction.»
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Giamatti, who last shared the screen with The Rock in San Andreas, is on our screens in the latest season of Billions and is part of the cast for apocalyptic indie drama I Think We're Alone Now.
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Having mastered the art of bombast with the Just Cause series, Avalanche Studios dials down the silliness but not the scale for the apocalyptic deserts of Australia in its Mad Max video game adaptation.
Russell Crowe stars as the title character, who sees a vision from God that prompts him to build an ark in preparation for an apocalyptic flood.
Two of Hollywood's powerhouse creative sibling duos are teaming up for an apocalyptic alt - history sci - fi.
Stålenhag's artbook was produced with the help of a Kickstarter campaign, where you can see a pitch video for the project and number of images that reveal the world - building and visual scope of Stålenhag's vision for apocalyptic America.
But Snyder and his screenwriters have dumbed down Miller's smarter, more resonant narrative and turned it into an apology for the apocalyptic finale of Man of Steel, in which Superman (Henry Cavill) and the evil General Zod (Michael Shannon) flattened half of Metropolis during their climactic showdown.
Arrival, with its handwringing worthiness and easy answers, certainly meets these criteria as escapist balm for the masses, but this analysis ignores the fact that M Night Shyamalan's 2002 film Signs is not just a superior film about alien invasion (funnier, darker, more cinematic), but also a stronger allegory for the apocalyptic fever that has gripped America and, by extension, the world.
That was a exercise in paranoia that felt aptly stagey and claustrophobic on screen; this is much more opened out, with a fine eye for apocalyptic urban wreckage - the very nastiest kind of car park.
Arnaud (Kévin Azaïs), facing an uncertain future and a dearth of choices in a small French coastal town, meets and falls for the apocalyptic - minded Madeleine (Adèle Haenel), who joins an army boot camp to learn military and survival skills to prepare for the upcoming environmental collapse.
But I argue simply that we have no need for apocalyptic pessimism about our current uncontrolled climate experiment.
[3] Closely related, it is also possible that he also began to suspect that apocalyptic thought had some validity, a suspicion that process thought was designed to overcome, for apocalyptic thought held to a dualism — although civilizations shall be shattered and the earth shall fall to pieces and life shall come to an end, another, truer, more real reality remains.
These extremists, for whom compromise is sinful and treasonous, need and feed on one another as they prepare for the apocalyptic day of judgment, which they believe will vindicate them.
The pre - and post-millennialists are all but selling tickets for an Apocalyptic Super Bowl.
I have a weakness for apocalyptic / dystopian literature and this didn't disappoint.
Whatever the historical causes for the apocalyptic world view might be, its logical basis is a belief in God's full control of that which is to come.
The explanation shows Altizer's affinity for the apocalyptic poetry of William Blake that we observed above.
Not only I and 11 Enoch but 11 Baruch, IV Ezra, the Twelve Testaments, and the Assumption of Moses pave the way for the apocalyptic cosmic drama.
For him, no less than for the apocalyptic emphasis within Judaism, there was a total hiatus between what God was and the actual condition of his world.
There is a positive role for apocalyptic as well as its better - known negative.
But this would not be the only example, for apocalyptic also served to stimulate the revolutionary action of the Zealots.
We must rather recognize that it is precisely this act of dialectical inversion which prepares the way for the apocalyptic vision of genuine faith.
We must not dissociate the lines of the text from their accompanying illustration, for the apocalyptic epiphany of Jesus occurs when Satan and Jerusalem engage in a mutual embrace.
Through this provocation, it seeks to set conditions for an apocalyptic war with the West.

Not exact matches

He has spoken out against A.I. throughout the last several years, sometimes describing apocalyptic scenarios in which even seemingly harmless technology, like a system used to pick strawberries, can have catastrophic outcomes for humans.
Paul Ehrlich's 1968 jeremiad, The Population Bomb, was in many ways the first big international pop - expert success, packaging an apocalyptic message for mass consumption.
For many techies, the thought of reality star Kim Kardashian West speaking at a tech conference is something akin to an apocalyptic sign.
Before I get ahead of myself let me clarify: I don't foresee an apocalyptic robot takeover happening any time soon (or ever for that matter).
Health secretary has warned of a possible 270 deaths due to an apparent IT error, but experts say the numbers do not stack up

Jeremy Hunt has described the failure of the breast screening programme to invite some older women for a mammogram in apocalyptic terms, warning of a possible 270 deaths and...

Facebook's apocalyptic algorithm update knocked brands and media companies completely off course, and has left many still scrambling for answers and new, proven approaches.
Boethius... thx for yr reply... I don't think it's that simple to say that» they got that from reading ancient documents incorrectly»... the specifically Christian apocalyptic thinking that has survived in various theologies, whether traditionally Catholic or the most horrific end time sect appears to have it's roots in both the old and new testaments, but that begs a question.What are those documents?
If, as George Weigel has suggested, 1968 was absolutely the worst moment for Humanae Vitae to appear, it could not have been a better one for Ehrlich to advance his apocalyptic thesis.
In doing this, Hartman opts for the more «nomic» messianism of Moses Maimonides (eleventh century), with its emphasis on the creation of a just society, rather than for the messianism of Judah Halevi (tenth century), with its greater apocalyptic emphasis.
There was a twinge of the apocalyptic to the Y2Kers who seemed almost gleeful as they stockpiled food and water in preparation for the impending worldwide computer glitch that would return us to pre-computer life.
O'Brien begins with a frankly apocalyptic charge: the Pope has created a «Rome — Riyadh axis» in order to unite «the religious of the world... for a final victory over the irreligious.»
Viewed in the traditional apocalyptic way, this prayer appears to be a request for God to discontinue the system of DP2 (the implication of the permissive will is clear), and replace it with a DP1 regime.
This, despite one murder occurring in a church (A Taste for Death, 1986), a novel set in a theological college (Death in Holy Orders, 2001), another named Original Sin (1994), still another titled directly from the Book or Common Prayer (Devices and Desires, 1989), as well as an apocalyptic Christian allegory (The Children of Men, 1992).
For example, Balmer gives four reasons why evangelicals cherish apocalyptic «literalism.»
One of the most important steps in the development of primitive Christian doctrine, and by far the most important for the tradition embodied in Mark and the Synoptics, took place when Jesus was identified with this celestial figure of apocalyptic expectation.
And the reason for this is simple: Jesus was not less than the Jewish Messiah, or than the apocalyptic «Son of Man» seen in visions and dreams by his worshipers; (Rev. 1 - 13; Acts 7:56; etc.) he was — and is — in fact far more.
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