Sentences with phrase «humans ruled by»

The latest entry centers around Caesar (Andy Serkis) and his band of apes being forced into conflict with an army of humans ruled by Woody Harrelson's Colonel.

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The coup attempt failed within a day, and Erdogan was quick to use the opportunity to solidify his already increasingly authoritarian rule by implementing a three - month state of emergency, temporarily suspending the European Convention on Human Rights, and removing tens of thousands of employees from military and government positions.
These weapons included 700 Russian - designed Konkurs missiles, which are only readily available in Belarus — a country ruled by dictator Alexander Lukashenko with multiple human rights violations that is generally off limits to arms dealers.
The app contains videos by conspiracy theorist David Icke, who claims the world is ruled by reptile - human hybrids.
The movie set the rules imitators lived by: Zombies move slowly, lust for human flesh and can only be killed when shot in the head.
Companies must also abide by rules that prohibit deliveries at night and those that are out of the eyesight of human operators.
The Wing, a women - only coworking space and social club that has three locations in New York City and one in Washington D.C., is under investigation by the New York City Commission on Human Rights due to its strict no - men - allowed club rules — possibly violating the city's Human Rights Law, Jezebel reported.
Georgia Congressman Tom Price has been cleared as the next Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services after an ugly confirmation battle which included Senate Democrats boycotting his vote by a key panel (a tactic that was rendered useless as the majority Republicans changed committee rules to push his nomination forward).
By clarifying the legal test and strengthening the obligation on employers to accommodate their workers, the Meiorin ruling has become the most influential workplace human rights decision over the past 20 years.
Feelings run high, for example, around a key Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling last year, which found that the federal government discriminates against First Nations children by underfunding family services.
By the end of the book, Animal Farm has been renamed Manor Farm and the ruling pigs are walking on two legs like the humans they overthrew.
In previous cases recorded by the human rights organizations, citizens were denied access to plane tickets because they failed to follow a court ruling.
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With our human commonsence we are recognising the rules & regulations of Universe very easily in generations of observations & studies by humankind.
The distinctness of the sacerdotal role gets reinforced by the discipline of celibacy, which is intuitively (and rightly) interpreted as a rejection of the world's rules for human flourishing.
The Romans ruled by fear, they were barbrians, had no compassion for human life.
Basically, humans are humans and if we don't have a set of rules to go by we'll by nature corrupt & ruin things.
If we actuall had a Congress who cared about the People they swore to serve and did not take vacations 1 week for every 2 they work (new Boehner rule when he became Speaker), actually did work and created bills that were other than ending abortion rights or killing Medicare, stopped opposing ending the fraud Bush wars that raise our debt by more than a trillion a month (and Republicans then blame Obama for the rising debt from their wars), and acted like humans we would already be well into recovery.
By an obvious process of metonymy, the educational canon is usually taken as referring to those materials themselves rather than to the rules for their determination, and the subject at issue is taken to be human knowledge in general.
The golden rule and other good qualities were not invented or owned by Christians, that's just being a decent human being.
[12] For example, the human person eats for nourishment like the animals, but he personalises the act by giving thanks and by establishing rules of civility and protocol.
«Among the rulings,» says the report, «we find some that advise illegal actions and others that transgress human rights standards as applied by British courts.»
The protest is NOT against science and structure, rather, the protest is against the «dehumanization» of the human being by reducing him / her down to only matter and rules, and is against dismissing the «spirit & soul» which give every individual his / her unique «person.»
He describes with great accuracy the necessities of Christian existence in which love is the meaning of all knowledge and action, but in which man must cope with vast and threatening powers and institutions which are ruled by the distorted and misdirected passions of the corrupt human spirit.
Personally, the existence of the death penalty, which is supported by most «godly» people leads me to believe that we humans are just one more animal species living in a godless jungle, although having ruled out the existence of God, I can't yet rule out the existence of Satan.
And it affirms that justice and peace require the protection of human rights by the rule of law.
Since 1806 Mexico has suffered military intervention at least ten times by U.S. troops, and if there are no interventions in the offing now, perhaps it is largely because the U.S. has been shoring up the rule of one party, which wins rigged elections and then fails to challenge U.S. investment and business practices that increase human suffering for campesinos and urban poor there.
Our Western culture, in fact, is primarily «left hemispheric» in its application of rational thinking to almost every facet of human existence: science, economics, politics, education, religion, law (the French word for law, droit, comes from «right hand,» the hand that rules and is controlled by the left hemisphere).
In defending the specialness of the American regime, Bercier also defends the particularity of any people or tradition that gets obfuscated by excessively abstract or universal categories of description; while he concedes that «the Logos is universal» he denies that this is a «universality that legitimizes any human claim to universal rule».
A personalistic philosophy of life does not offer us absolute knowledge;... we discover divine purpose in so far as our human purposes are ruled by the New Testament principles of logos and agape - reason and love.
But the Bible from beginning to end is complete and whole for what we need as humans to know what it is that God expects from us and what he will do to change this wicked old system into his glorious new system ruled by Christ his son.
In order to settle this issue, our Creator, Jehovah God, has allowed mankind to be ruled by Satan (though most are unaware of it, 1 John 5:19) for over 6000 years of human history to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that Satan's way of ruling is a miserable failure and while at the same time to see who will firmly support Jehovah God's rulership.
@Roger Bolero «societies ruled by athiests have no concept of love or justice, just a will to power and disregard for human life and rights.»
If God truly decided he'd provide his will for us, as a set of rules to live by, why on earth would he not provide it to all the humans he created?
In a world ruled by education and intellect, we feel like we lose credibility without our human knowledge or wisdom.
The ruling assumption seems to be that the human self is programmed in some paragenetic way to seek meaning by ever more appropriate adaptation to an ever - enlarging environment.
Suddenly we are in a human environment, its structures ruled by princes.
It is interesting to note that when the rules governing human behavior are reduced by the Hebrew people to the number of ten, no fewer than two of the ten have to do with human speech.
Examples are 9/11 hijackings, The holding back of stem cell research that could save countless human lives, Aids being spread due to religious opposition to the use of condoms, Christians legally fighting this year to teach over 1 million young girls in America that they must always be obedient to men, the eroding of child protection laws in America by Christians, for so called faith based healing alternatives that place children's health and safety at risk, burning of witches, the crusades, The Nazi belief that the Aryans were god's chosen to rule the world, etc... But who cares about evidence in the real world when we have our imaginations and delusions about gods with no evidence of them existing.
But that social life can become a life beyond the ways of (human) judgment only by virtue of a greater rule and nourishment:
Anaximander stated that nature is ruled by «laws», just like human societies.
It is after all rather important to emphasize that in a seventh - century text, predating all reflection on language, wherever that reflection may have occurred, we find this clear statement: the fact of human speech comes from God; but language is made up by the human race, which decides for itself — arbitrarily — the words, the rules, and the syntax.
Jesus Christ — was not conceived through the Holy Spirit, but by one of these gods that rules earth (a former human) Satan & Jesus Christ are bothers Lamanites — Dark skinned people who are dark because they are cursed by god for being decedents of CAIN.
Referring to C. S. Lewis's much - cited claim in The Abolition of Man, Kass writes that if «man's so - called power over nature is, in truth, always a power exercised by some over others with knowledge of nature as their instrument, can it really be liberating to exchange the rule of nature for the role of arbitrary human will?»
I'm an atheist when it comes to Christianity, but that doesn't mean I don't understand the golden rule or other ideas presented by Jesus as a human philosopher, but even if I agreed with Jesus on a number of philosophical issues, in no way would I be a Christian.
Conventional Christianity asserted that, as sinful creatures in a fallen world ruled by an Almighty God, humans had no rights at all but were at the mercy of a gracious God.
We know from our own experience and from the arts and literature how common it is for humans to be ruled by these powers.
Jesus meant by the «kingdom of God» simply the rule of God in so far as it was and could be realized by men living under the normal conditions of human life.
It seems perfectly plausible to me to say that you are willing to be ruled without question by someone who is all good and all knowing, but not by some random ignorant human slob.
We lack a belief that we can live by these rules without losing the love and care for one another that help us lead fully human lives.
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