Sentences with phrase «how impotent»

Fires around the world remind us how impotent we are in the face of natural disaster — and go hand - in - glove with climate change, says David Bowman

Yet surely the most striking feature of prophecy belief is precisely the opposite: how impotent it has been as an instrument of public policy.

If they were a tofu and sprouts chain they might have something to worry about, however the 1 % crybaby fruitcakes will find out just how impotent they are on this one.

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@Bill Deacon, How would that differ from heteros that are barren or impotent or simply too old to reproduce?

Once you realize the extent of that, Vic, and our incredibly tiny place in the cosmos, then you can get a greater appreciation for just how specious and flawed and impotent the Christian creation stories are and how feeble and inadequate the Christian world view is.

A nation that spends billions on sophisticated military hardware and computerized weapons only to be rendered impotent by a mob of poor, screaming Islamic students ought to appreciate the irony of how powerless the powerful can be.

How United fans crave for this sort of creativity in their impotent first team, who have drawn 0 - 0 in four of their last seven home games in all competitions.

It was a classic lesson on how to take good players and create an impotent team.

Also note how FIFA has been very quiet on this issue, once again showing just incompetent and impotent they can at times be.

How can fans not appreciate a man that sticks to his philosophy even though it has proven impotent for over a decade?

Until the biometric voting system is centralized, all the stop guard measures being proposed by political parties on how to maintain a credible voters» register remains impotent.

Mark, they know how to control you and the other impotent legislators that voted for the bill.

11:27 - Nick Robinson for the BBC - How is Cameron setting the agenda, when he'll be impotent to stop Lisbon or a Blair presidency?

We need to rise out of the victim behavior that is ripping the fabric of society and leaving people impotent in their ability to see how they can enact change on earth.

The strap in question is a contraption deployed by impotent men to maintain an erection — kind of ironic when you consider how successfully B&S purged their music of rock's traditional priapic thrust.

Depending on how you look at it, Chang is a judge and gatekeeper of order, punishing Julian's family for Billy's crime, or he is the übermench to Gosling's incompetent and maybe impotent (if I've read Refn's symbols right) Hamlet.

Florence Pugh has come flying in out of nowhere with this delectably sinful turn as the young wife of an impotent brute who falls in love with a servant and won't let anything stand in the way of their relationship, no matter how many lines of decency and morality need crossing.

Taken sees something downright impotent about this quest for justice, given how easily the vengeance corresponds with the humiliation at the hands of those bourgeois motherfuckers who have made Bryan's life so difficult to live.

One can even cite the juggernaut of Windows and how it became impotent.

How often it must be impaired by the eyes of the unfeeling and the cruelty of the impotent.»

I thought with dread of how this trash was on its way to Australia, and how in our case there will be massive deforestation to install and maintain the impotent monsters.