Kanye tweeted a popular quote that is often misattributed to Harriet Tubman talking about her work
freeing enslaved people.
Titled after the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which
freed the enslaved and prohibited slavery (unless as punishment for a crime), DuVernay focuses on the fact that the nation's prisons are disproportionately filled with black people.
There are some nice touches too, such as a galaxy where your goal is to
free an enslaved overlord brother, but generally the story devolves into tedium as you listen to inane conversations between the natives of the planet and your character before each mission.
In Acaratus players build mechanized battle suits and fight to
free an enslaved population.
Attack enemy bases to
free enslaved islanders and unlock the secrets of this tropical paradise.
Not exact matches
Ironically, many entrepreneurs
freed themselves from day jobs only to
enslave themselves to their startups.
Why would God send Moses to help
free the Jewish people from being
enslaved by Egypt then never show up to help at the holocast?
The good part is that not all of us are
enslaved by the religion and one day all of us will be
freed from it.
I also believe their Great Teachings soon after the Master's death become perverted by others to
enslave rather than
free the minds of humanity.
I believe the continuous struggle is for the perpetual liberating of
free people from institutions that would
enslave them and eventually kill their spirit.
By habitually following what «comes naturally» he has used his
free will wrongly, and has become
enslaved.
And rather than just set us
free, Christ took prisoner that which had
enslaved us!
Muslims are not
free and are
enslaved to their religion.
If human existence is inextricable from the life of the human city, then the human city will be raised from the dead with humankind,
freed from all that is
enslaving, dehumanizing, and tragic.
Sooner or later every
enslaved will know that he / she is the only one who can make themselves
free from any slavery.
While life and love and good things need to be
free, none of us are perfect and not
enslaved to one thing or another, at times.
People of power have devised a clever system of beliefs (religion) that takes advantage of the a part of the human psyche that is there to protect us from danger to
enslave you from
free thought.
The old covenant was what
enslaved men, so when Jesus replaced it, we became
free.
Whereas continuing in sin
enslaves us to the passions of the body, dying and rising with Christ
frees us for life in the Spirit.
We can become so burdened with the intensity of our missions that we become as
enslaved as those we're trying to
free.
He wants us to be
free and prosperous (not in the material sense), not
enslaved by sin which destroys us and our relationship with Him.
We hope and long for the day when Iran, and nations like it, are
free from those who wish to
enslave the conscience at the point of a sword.»
God wants you to be poor, God wants you to be rich, God wants you to
enslave the blacks, God wants you to
free the blacks,... and on, and on.
What bothers them more: the torn, improvised tent that we meet under or the hundreds who meet there every week and are physically and spiritually
freed from wounds and
enslaving ideological strongholds?»
We are not
free, but
enslaved under our traditions and scriptures and religious guidelines.
True, Scripture presupposes rather than enlarges on man's freedom of choice, and its explicit theme, especially in the New Testament, is the paradox that man's continuing responsible freedom is
enslaved by the demonic powers of sin and death and even by the law, and that it must be
freed to the love of the law by the grace of God.
Then 14 years after the Declaration of Independence, which proclaimed «all men are created equal and endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights,» the lie was embedded in the U.S. legal structure through the Naturalization Act of 1790, which barred the rights of citizenship from both
free and
enslaved black people.
Jeffery Rogers Hummel in his seminal study, «Emancipating the Slaves,
Enslaving Free Men,» provides a great deal of insight in his analysis of the results of the «late unpleasantness:» «The Yankee Leviathan co-opted and transformed feminisim the same way it had co-opted and transformed abolitionism.
After Jesus rejected the offers of Satan, Jesus announced that His mission was to find the people in chains and set them
free, to seek out those who were living in darkness and bring them to light, to discover the prisons where captives were held and break their bonds, and to come to those who were broken and
enslaved by the enemy and give them healing, hope, and freedom (Luke 4:18 - 19).
«It would be a strange freedom that would leave man neutral, able equally to choose, decide, and act rightly or wrongly» (The Humanity of God, p. 76) The sinner is not
free; the sinner is a slave of death, and death is the termination of all decisions, be they
free or
enslaved.
We are born
free, then raised in bondage,
enslaved within the ignorance of our ancestors.
He knew he had to go back to the place he was
enslaved in order to set the souls of men
free and spread the good news of Christ.
And the testimony of the world's madmen and mad states suggests that once they possess such weapons, they will soon use them, or try to
enslave the world's
free societies with their threats of mass killing.
Whereas the infusion of the theological virtues sets the Christian
free, identifying as homosexual only further
enslaves the sinner.
Free thinking would mean you think for yourself right?I agree that religion enslaves people Christianity in it's true form set us free Jesus also hated relig
Free thinking would mean you think for yourself right?I agree that religion
enslaves people Christianity in it's true form set us
free Jesus also hated relig
free Jesus also hated religion.
Rather than setting people
free permanently, much of religion's purpose is to keep people
enslaved, repeat customers, with a lifetime commitment.
It has in mind the picture of someone who is
enslaved and in chains, and someone else come along with the key to unlock them and set them
free.
Yet we must not interpret the fact of this unique event as a separation of time into two periods, the one
enslaved to fatality, the other
free.
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to create men and women who are truly and fundamentally
free — not
enslaved by their passions or their pride.
These bitterly suppressed people in their ragged procession, remembering now the word of Moses conveying the Word of Another, in overwhelming realization that only this Word could effect so glorious and impossible an outcome; this company of the lost, the
enslaved, the dying, now found and
freed and given life by God; this weak, diffuse body of humanity suddenly made almost terrifyingly aware of its unity and entity as created out of God's unfathomable purpose - these people in this company, in this body, all break forth into a spontaneous hymn of praise, more shout than song, more chant than anthem, more cry of ecstasy than conscious composition:
The Act barred both
free and
enslaved blacks from the rights of citizenship, laid the foundation for the 1857 Dred Scott Decision, and triggered more than a century of Supreme Court cases like Takao Ozawa v. United States (1922), where Ozawa argued that as a Japanese man, he was white.
On the eve of the Restoration he published The Ready and Easy Way to Establish a
Free Commonwealth (1660), in which he presents monarchy as an
enslaving form of government.
They should look to challenge the
free - market orthodoxies that led to the current crisis, and which leave people
enslaved in an economy where materialism dictates ever longer hours worked in order that people can acquire more «stuff», even though it doesn't make them any happier.
Far from
freeing people
enslaved by poverty, the bedroom tax is entrenching poverty.
If such a time should reoccur, where an onerous elite would seek to disarm and
enslave free people; then arise they will again, in New York, and with more than deer hunting on their minds.
We should also look into how we can best make use of the beneficial applications of robotic or artificial intelligence advances, so as to be able to use our
freed up resources and individual potentials wisely rather than becoming
enslaved by those advances.»
Africans, both
enslaved and
free, some of whom had been among the first conquistadors.
Tens of thousands of
enslaved and
free Africans lived in Mexico during the 16th and 17th centuries, outnumbering Europeans, and today almost all Mexicans carry about 4 % African ancestry.
When the law extends to clouds, to water in underground rocks and to airspace, our attempts to
free ourselves from natural constraints become the means by which we are
enslaved to each other.
Schroeder's lab is now collaborating with Howard University in Washington, D.C., to analyze the genetic ancestry of a small number of the
enslaved and
free Africans who were interred at the New York African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan between the 1690s and 1794.