Sentences with phrase «from being violent»

But if even one person in the whole world stops for a moment from being violent due to their faith... then YES, religion can stop violence.
'' if even one person in the whole world stops for a moment from being violent due to their faith... then YES, religion can stop violence.»

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The move is a major step forward for internet companies that are eager to eradicate violent propaganda from their sites.
«But when it comes to enacting proactive policing strategies that would have an impact on violent crime in Milwaukee, and in Milwaukee County, he is completely absent from the situation.
In 1997, Moore linked the theory of evolution to violent crime: «They're acting like animals because we've taught them they come from animals,» Moore said.
While the board clearly has a duty to protect its employees from legitimately harmful treatment — for instance the rule bars any statements or behaviour that is threatening or violent — the rule also restricts actions it deems «annoying,» and occupants have interpreted the board's wide - ranging ban on complaints as sending a message to them: don't bother us, we're not interested.
The ban was part of a wider campaign to remove pornographic and violent material from its site.
Though the virus rarely kills people, it is «so contagious and causes such violent illness to further spread its progeny that is virtually impossible to eliminate... from a crowded human environment,» writes Garrett.
Amid a hail of gunfire the helicopter was able to take off from the prison after picking up three prisoners serving decades - long sentences for various violent crimes, according to the Los Angeles Times.
He said the journals, Global Witness and Fatal Transactions, had highlighted that violent rebel forces were, in many cases, financed by profits from diamonds, oil and agricultural products and had accused the diamond industry of inaction on the issue.
Brand ads appearing in inappropriate places online is not a new phenomenon, but the issue was thrust into the spotlight after an investigation from The Times in February found a number of big brand ads were appearing next to violent or hateful content on YouTube.
Similar kinds of cases are under way in other parts of the country, including a case on appeal in Chicago after a federal judge issued a nationwide injunction barring the government from blocking grant money typically used to help local police combat violent crime and help victims.
Although people who suffer from psychosis are usually not violent, «there is a small subset of psychotic people who are implicated in shootings.
Police said that due to fears of violent protest over the deadly Israeli military campaign in the Gaza Strip, they would bar men under the age of 50 from Jerusalem's flashpoint Al - Aqsa mosque for what are usually packed prayers on the last Friday of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan.
An American Airlines passenger had to be duct taped and zip tied after allegedly becoming violent on board Flight 1033 from Dallas, Texas to Charlotte, North Carolina on Wednesday.
Your phone is not as important as your life, and if someone is willing to attack you to take yours (which I'd be willing to bet doesn't happen as often as people just swiping it from your hand or purse), it would probably be best to let this violent person have the phone and walk away with your well - being intact.
«The wireless industry continues to roll out sophisticated new features, but preventing their own customers from being the target of a violent crime is the coolest technology they can bring to market,» Gascon said.
These numbers are down from violent peaks reached in 2012 — the city had about 100 homicides a month that year — but the intensity of the bloodshed stands out, and appears to be closely linked to the fragmentation of Mexico's criminal organizations.
While there is no sign of violent torture, workers have been making harassing noises and shining bright lights in the business executive's eyes to keep him from sleeping, news reports say.
Spencer was a participant in the violent white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va. in August, which led to PayPal cutting ties with him, among other businesses that distanced themselves from his National Policy Institute.
In the meantime, the administration is also spending roughly $ 33 million in Afghanistan on programs to counter violent extremism, from giving skateboard lessons to under - the - table payments to moderate clerics.
«The act of getting from there to here was violent,» he says.
A report last year from the U.S. Institute of Peace, quoted in the Post, said that although violent extremist groups in Afghanistan are unpopular, their ideologies have not been effectively countered by the Afghan government and the international community.
Bernard and the other VIP guests were sheltering from the bloodshed in a barn, and a young host entered (seemingly unaware and not violent).
Coming from the author of The Audacity of Hope, it was a reminder that we can all look past Charlottesville and hope for a less divided, less violent time.
Despite being linked to violent sex crimes, a murder, drugs, and more, the brand emerged from each attack strong and continued to grow.
Duke University professor and sociologist Jeffrey Swanson, who specializes in studying the link between violence and mental illness, told Vox that even if everyone who suffers from bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and depression in the US were cured overnight, violent crime in the US would only fall by around 4 %.
But May Day 2018 turned out to be a day of violent clashes between police and protesters, as both left - wing and right - wing activists took to the streets with fire and fists, from Paris to Istanbul.
Employers must take every precaution reasonable to protect workers who might be facing violence, such as from a potentially violent spouse or stalker.
«I have been evacuated from the UC Berkeley campus after violent left - wing protestors tore down barricades, lit fires, threw rocks and Roman candles at the windows and breached the ground floor of the building,» the post said.
The real dilemmas have to do not with the fact that there are brutal dictatorships in the world, but with the fact that the governments of the world are spread along a spectrum, from fair and democratic to violent and totalitarian.
It's the same arena - based, hyper - fast, hyper - violent first - person shooter you remember from your childhood (or perhaps have never played?).
Violent behavior — no matter how seemingly minor — should not be acceptable in any sport or from any athlete.
Despite the fact that there are an estimated 10 million LGBTQ - identified Americans and 62 % of Americans are in favor of marriage equality, LGBTQ people are not protected from workplace discrimination, face growing numbers of violent hate crimes, including harassment on public transportation, and have been called the cause for «societal collapse» by the sitting Vice President.
«The safety and well - being of our passengers is the highest priority for United pilots, and this should not have escalated into a violent encounter,» says a letter from United Master Executive Council, the union representing United's 12,500 pilots, Business Insider reports.
Bail --» Before the third call was finished, there'd come the violent kick in the rear from the ejector seat, then a rush of cool air.
In some ways, it's a lot easier to let Twitter or YouTube or Facebook decide what content we should see and not see, since it protects us from being exposed to violent imagery and repulsive behavior.
When confronted by human rights organizations regarding the violent evictions, former Canadian ambassador to Guatemala, Kenneth Cook, claimed these images of the eviction were taken during the 36 - year civil war that ravaged Guatemala from 1960 to 1996.
Moves are being made in Florida, USA, to better protect real estate agents from violent and sexual crimes.
They remember Cruz as a quiet and helpful colleague — a far different portrait from the one painted by classmates, neighbors and teachers who were so concerned by his erratic and violent behavior and obession with guns.
TIPs Inflation Bonds — Protect Your Cash From Inflation «Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.»
In the United States, I think a big part of this recent global equity market selloff, particularly the violent nature of it in October, is an indicator that perhaps the scars from the 2007 — 2009 financial crisis still are fairly deep.
i'm human without a god and allowed to vent my internal anger that prevents me from taking another annoying christians head off their shoulder physically... to answer yes i'm a violent person and i really don't give two cents if i was the only persont hat could save you, i would let you die; it would help the gene - pool later on.
Oh but great Mirosal, if I said disprove Santa clause you wouldn't react in such a harsh immature manner.But if I said disprove God, there is something that changes.You become increasingly violent towards the believer who asks proof of your claim.You react childishly creating delusions from your own life such as «I went to a religious school for 12 years».
The same story: there is enormous and even violent pressure to not break away from the herd.
Islam is however like most Abrahamic religions extremely violent in nature and to make matters worse unlike Judaism or Christianity has not been pushed aside from the major public view by science and technology.
For example, in «Crime, Drugs, Welfare — and Other Good News,» a recent and somewhat contrarian article in Commentary, Peter Wehner and Yuval Levin applauded the fact that various measures of social disaster and dysfunction seem to be improving from previous lows, including, among others, violent crime and property crime, and teen alcohol and tobacco use.
Why should I assume that just because a Catholic might think I'm estranged from the true Church or a Baptist might think I'm sinning by sprinkling babies that they must also think I flick people off on my daily commute and secretly harbor violent thoughts toward puppies?
There is plenty of violent crime in these poor - white - trash areas although it looks a little different from the violence present in other areas.
For prisoners offered to be taken away from the violent guards, criminals, murderers, rapists and put into a solitary confinement to be nearly always viewed as punishment says something about humans.
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