Sentences with phrase «holy rollers»
I personally do nt want some overly religious holy roller as my president.
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and from what i gleaned, it sounds like a flock of holy rollers decended on the poor man as well... he was 87 and his mental awareness wasnt quite what it had been.
Holy rolling in wormy dog poop.
We were besieged by Holy Rollers, who came in from the hills to convert us.
The other honorees include Holy Rollers, Daddy Longlegs, Littlerock, The Oath,...
Holy rollers don't want to hear about gay marriage and the like.
Get a group of your finest holy rollers together.
I can't guarantee that you will like Holy Rollers, but I'm pretty sure it will start an interesting conversation in your living room, as it did in ours.
Unknown to most parishioners, he and 70 other members had been «speaking in tongues» — making utterances that most mainline churches equated with overheated Pentecostalism and Holy Roller tent revivals.
If it is, it is condescending, although not necessarily foreign to the mindset of a certain segment of society that imagines believers as Redneck holy rollers, «clinging to guns and religion,» drinking poison and treading on rattlesnakes to prove both Mk 16:18 and their Tea Party bona fides.
Catholics perhaps and who ran holy rollers out of England and sent them to America to start a colony.
A lot of those things haning under bridges are black people who were lynched by bigoted holy rollers who used their version of the «holy bible» to justify slavery.
Sorry Holy Roller U, your sales pitch is getting stale.
So when I had the opportunity to review Fight Church (created by the same team that made the thoughtful, well - produced documentary Holy Rollers about a group of card - counting Christians), I asked my friend Nate Pyle for his take on the topic.
In many places being Pentecostal is still wrongly considered tantamount to being a «hillbilly Holy Roller.»
All kinds of holy roller mutations occured at this time.
Another Bible busting holy roller.
If cops hadn't lined the aisles I wouldn't have been shocked to see the government community holy rolling and speaking in tongues.
In the premise of a grouch who can't ditch the local holy rollers, there's an opportunity here for a very funny farce or a comedy - drama in the vein of Capra or Sturges, but director Mark Pellington leans toward the maudlin, trite and sentimental when Henry meets his other neighbors: six - year - old mute Millie (adorable Morgan Lily) and her divorcée mother Dawn (radiant Radha Mitchell).
Enlisted by Bishop - appointed Holy Roller Ulric (Sean Bean) for his familiarity with the countryside to locate a strange, untouched - by - plague village, Osmond becomes, er, plagued by crises of faith.
Breakthrough Director Award: KEVIN ASCH Writer and director, HOLY ROLLERS Released by First Independent Pictures
Best Feature: Winter's Bone Breakthrough Director: Kevin Asch for Holy Rollers Breakthrough Actor: Ronald Bronstein in Daddy Longlegs Best Ensemble Performance: Winter «Äôs Bone Best Documentary: The Oath Best Film Not Showing at a Theater Near You: Littlerock Festival Genius Audience Award: Waiting for Superman
Holy Rollers ranks as one of the year's top independent films; it's well worth seeing.
The other honorees include Holy Rollers, Daddy Longlegs, Littlerock, The Oath, and Waiting for Superman.
The premise of Holy Rollers (Kevin Tyler Asch) is poor news for the Orthodox Jewish community but treasure for a narratively starved moviemaking one; who can't resist a real - life story in the when - good - people - do - bad - things genre, here the case of a Hasidic drug running enterprise shuttling ecstacy between New York and Amsterdam.
Let the holy rollers pay for the whole thing.
I didn't want anything to do with a Christian spouse and set out really to investigate Christianity using my investigative background and journalism background for two reasons: One is I did see some positive and winsome changes in her; but at the same time, I wanted to get her out of this cult, because I didn't want her to change into some holy roller or something I couldn't relate to.
Also, It doesn't matter if they have 4,000 members or 400 members, they just don't want religion shoved in their faces from all of the (for lack of a better word) Holy Rollers.
As I recall the Holy Rollers weren't the ones who started this discussion — it was this disillusioned woman
I'm not taking satisfaction in the symbolism of Jesus burning, but rather to crass commercialism of Christianity and all of those «holy rollers» in Southwest Ohio who now must try to blame this on someone (gays and the other regular targets) rather than acknowledge their own exploitation of a religion I was raised on.
Come down from the Holy Roller status and pay attention in science class next time because obviously you don't comprehend it or perhaps simply don't care to!
I actually prefer the term «holy roller.»
When I was a boy in Kentucky, I sometimes went down to the court house on Saturday night to watch the Holy Rollers, who held their meetings in one of the large court rooms.
«Holy Rollers» follows the rise of the Church Team, one of the largest and most well - funded blackjack teams in North America.
This is a great storytelling technique, and it is well - executed in «Holy Rollers.»
And that's what I liked about «Holy Rollers.»
Likewise the Shakers shook, and the Holy Rollers rolled.
«Holy Rollers,» a popular but pejorative term for Pentecostals, has fallen into disuse.
«Holy roller» refers to «rolling» in the church aisles, a practice that Pentecostals insist was rare, even in the earliest days.
You may find «holy rollers» in AA who pontificate their faith in «god», so what?
Let these holy rollers go to church and conjure up a candidate.
There were several articles on «Holy Rollers» in the remote distance, and some of their churches were congratulated for serving overlooked people.
I'm one of those folks this article is talking about and I can site a 100 (that I remember, more I don't) where someone who is a holy roller in a chruch temple etc weekly who has done bad to outright evil things, some I can tell you how they do these things on a weekely basis.