Sentences with phrase «from other cult»

We have many characters to choose and they are well - known from other cult Nintendo platform games.

I think the point here is that Mormons have a long detailed and well - docu - mented history of violating the First Amendment, just like busy - bodies from other cults.

Christianity and Islam sprang from Judaism, all of which «borrowed» from other cults / religions / mythologies.

Hurtado makes it clear that Christianity had a fluid relationship with the cultures and religions of the empire, both shaping them and being influenced by them, but he argues that Christ's exalted status is neither a later development nor a borrowing from other cults around the Mediterranean.

Not exact matches

At the recently opened La Mercerie cafe in New York, chef Marie - Aude Rose sources her butter from Bordier, a cult French producer who kneads his butter, a process that costs four times more than those for other premium varieties.

In recent months, Nintendo's sales have gotten a boost from the introduction of other cult classic games on the Switch, including the Legend of Zelda.

The number of pedophiles in the rcc may not be much different than in the general population, but it appears that the number of priests, or others in authority, that place the safety and future of children above their cult is very low, if not zero, given that not a single «whistle blower» from within the rcc has come forward, to my knowledge.

There is not Christian truth, your religion is cult stolen from other pagan religions it's time for people to recognize it as the myth it is.

From the outside it may seem obvious to you, but I personally know a lot of people who would describe Catholicism as a cult, and still others who would say the same thing about Pentecostalism, Mormonism, Evangelism, and a few others.

With the arrival of the cult of the emperor other public cults of divinized (historical) men were curtailed, and even more established deities could suffer from its intolerance.

The command to have no other god but Him whom Christ revealed was never for Christians simply an invitation to forsake an old cult for a new, but was an announcement that the shape of the world had changed, from the depths of hell to the heaven of heavens, and all nations were called to submit to Jesus as Lord.

But here in the «developed» world the indoctrinated and delusional refuse to be educated and seem to only get all their information from their pastor and other cult leaders.

If repentance & believing in Jesus is the only way to heaven, by Gods full grace and not good deeds it is the faith Any other way, any other Jesus, any other inspired book with a message from Jesus, is a cult.

Billy Graham's Evangelistic Association can disassociate itself from the truth that Mormonism is a cult all they want to support Romney, but I know the truth about Mormonism, Scientology, and the other «cults» that they themselves recently identified as such.

An affirmative answer to this question receives some confirmation from the fact that within the immediate context we find some other words and phrases which point to the influence of the Baal cult on the language of Hosea and his contemporaries.

doubtful jesus ever lived, no good evidence if he ever did live, he didn't do any magic tricks from the bible, he was just a cult leader the fictional character of jesus said some great things about love, but also supported slavery and other awful things

For present purposes, it will suffice to say that one standard way of defining sects, and of distinguishing them from churches and cults, is to focus on their origins: sects arise as splinter groups through schisms from churches or other sects, whereas cults generally arise independently as autonomous organizations.

If you subscribe to any religious BS then you are suffering from a delusion no different than any other cult.

As the years pass, and your cult goes the way of ALL the others that came before it, you will see that for many Americans, the only freedom of religion, is freedom FROM religion.

The doctrine of grace distinguishes the Christian faith from every other religion in the world, as well as from the cults.

Finally, it would also be important to mention one of the main things that separates us from all other religions and cults, which is the foundational Christian teaching that eternal life is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Jesus Christ alone, apart from works.

Let me close by saying that «cult» does NOT equal «bad people», or in any other way imply disqualification from political office, it is simply a way to distinguish those belief systems which are heretical from the perspective of orthodox Christianity.

But we'd do well to define what «cult» actually means, both inside the Christian church - i.e., Christians use the term largely to differentiate other religions which deviate from orthodox, historical and Biblical Christianity - and outside, where it's thrown around to describe everything from followers of Kevin Smith films to any organization that's secretive and raises boat loads of money.

The early church faced a bewildering array of philosophical challenges and competitors, from Neo-Platonism and Manichaeism to the Roman mystery cults, with many of the great saints, martyrs and apologists of that age being converts from other belief systems.

Its state - supported cults could command less respect from men seeking the answers to the riddle of the universe and of human existence than could those of the others.

The word «cult» is an insult slung freely by those belonging to popular social systems organized around the profession of ludicrous beliefs towards those professing other ludicrous beliefs but whose particular social system is not populated enough to afford it the free pass from conversation and reason that the former has been granted.

Some interpret him as a cult prophet, a professional member of the Temple staff, whereas others exclude him altogether from the company of the prophets.

Google indicates that Corbynism has been described as «a cult» or «cultist» by heavyweight publications ranging from the Guardian, Telegraph, Evening Standard, New Statesman, Spectator, Scotsman, and numerous others.

Self - help guru Keith Raniere, who has charged by federal prosecutors with running a violent sex - slave cult called NXIVM, allegedly used the star power of two actresses from the Superman - prequel TV series «Smallville» to lure other women into his organization.

«The Nigeria Police Force hereby implores members of the general public to disregard and discountenance the claim of plot by the IGP against the Senate President as a ruse, unfortunate and an attempt to divert Police investigation into the killings of more than Eleven (11) innocent people from kwara State and other States of the Federation in the recent past by the killer squad who operate under the guise of a cult group.

He and Ed Balls and others were like I had been back in the 1980s, until slowly the scales fell from my eyes and I realised it was more like a cult than a kirk.»

Some argued that the genes implicated in the disease promoted creativity; others believed that schizophrenics were frustrated cult leaders — unorthodox thinkers constitutionally «engineered» to lead segments of humanity to break off from the herd, but who lacked the charisma to effect much change.

Washington Diary: Cults of the inventor and other lively squawks — Andreas Frew reports from the heady heights of Capitol Hill

Lastly, there is a possibility that you could be charged an import fee by the US government, though speaking to people anecdotally who have ordered from Cult Beauty and other international sellers, you probably won't.

There are other cult ones such as «The Texas Chainsaw Massacre» from Tobe Hooper or the saga «Friday the 13th» (By the way, the track «Slash Fiction» is a tribute to those last two).

Whatever other inspirations the» Hunger Games» series draws upon — from» Survivor,» to the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie version of» The Running Man,» to the Japanese cult classic that author Suzanne Collins claims she never saw,» Battle Royale» — at its best it's a meditation on the way fear and hope can be used by tyrants to subjugate the masses.

The comedy follows a trio of dysfunctional upper class New York siblings who recruit a «New Age deprogrammer» and go on the road to save their youngest sister from a doomsday cult — confronting their deep - seated issues with each other along the way.

Director / writer Joseph Kosinski «s story (the script is credited to Karl Gadjusek and Michael DeBruyn, with William Monahan and Michael Arndt among those who worked on the film too) cribs liberally from other more familiar sci - fi tales, including one recent cult hit which mentioning the name of would likely tip you off to the film's big secrets.

Directed with the keen action instincts Woo brought to The Killer, Hard - Boiled and other cult causes from his career in Hong Kong.

Poltergeist II: The Other Side seeks to give more back story to the events of the first film, why the youngest child in the Freeling family had been wanted by the spirits, and the nature of the cult from which the spirits culminated, headed by Reverend Henry Kane (Beck).

This frequently jaw - dropping documentary by director Alex Gibney, drawn largely from the book of the same name by Lawrence Wright, demonstrates vividly how a cult can spread among people searching for something greater in their lives, some advantage over others, some grand answer....

Jed is known for writing the cult movie «Slashed» which features acting performances from Chris Martin and Johnny Buckland from Coldplay, Moby, Ben Kweller, ASH, James Nesbitt and a host of other celebrity cameos.

Extras: aside from a number of trailers for cult movies coming out from Shock, there are no other extras on this release.

THE DISASTER ARTIST Director: James Franco Starring: James Franco, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen, Jacki Weaver, Alison Brie, Ari Graynor, Josh Hutcherson, Jerrod Carmichael, Jason Mantzoukas, Zac Efron, Bob Odenkirk The other night I watched the cult classic film The Room from Tommy Wiseau.

But he would contribute to a number of other notable films over the years as well, like with the lush Art Deco look of Prince's weird cult item «Under the Cherry Moon» (1986), or helping director Paul Newman keep his adaptation of «The Glass Menagerie» (1987) from feeling hopelessly stage - bound.

In other words, woman hysterical / man rational, but with Talman Lunar Cult symbols all over the premises waiting to be deciphered, the movie shifts gears from Ira Levin to Dario Argento: Nell assumes the mantle of amateur sleuth, exploring the building's catacombs for hidden floors and missing corpses.

In the midst of a really bizarre subplot (a welcome, if still unfunny, change of pace from the tastelessness evidenced in all the other plot threads) involving a sing - songy cult, there is a brief glimpse of the group's leader, played by... everyone's favorite I Can't Believe It's Not Butter pitchman, Fabio.

Luke Dormehl for Cult of Mac provided a seriously in - depth look at this book and its differing views from other titles, which is interesting given Dormehl's source was the LookInside!

A boy growing up in an odd, insular cult compound in Montana meets a girl from the other side of the 13 - mile - long chain - link fence.

We've posted a lot on this site about Dahl and his books and life, but I thought this was a good time to let other Dahl fans know that cult favorite * My Uncle Oswald is now available in a new paperback edition from Penguin.