Sentences with phrase «in death wish»

In Death Wish 3, he returns to New York, only to find that it has transformed into a rotting cesspool due to gang violence.
As suavely played by Gerard Butler, Clyde proves to be an increasingly - unsympathetic cross of Hannibal Lecter and Paul Kersey, the obsessed protagonist played by Charles Bronson in the Death Wish franchise.
In Death Wish, though, the increasingly antic comedy collides with Willis's dead - eyed demeanor, which casts a psychotic, unfeeling pall over Paul's snappy one - liners that's never reconciled with Roth and Carnahan's flippant view of violence and vigilantism.
He only knows how to shock viewers, and while there are a few shocks in Death Wish, they're just not the good kind.
In popular culture, Nixon's America had Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry and, as the end of that presidency neared, Charles Bronson in Death Wish, both explicit reactions to the crumbling of cities and the Great Society's emphasis on shifting blame for minority crime from personal responsibility to social inequality.
, a high body - count splatterflick ostensibly revolving around an embittered vigilante bent on revenge, ala Charles Bronson in Death Wish.
In this Death Wish - inspired thriller, an average Joe is hell - bent on carrying out his own brand of justice after he is brutally beaten up by thugs!

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Death Wish's sales rocketed after it scored a free ad spot in last year's Super Bowl.
Trump told the crowd that, as a holder of a permit to carry a handgun in New York, an attacker would be «shocked» if he encountered him, and that he would act like Charles Bronson in the 1970s action film Death Wish.
Founded by CEO Mike Brown in 2012, Death Wish Coffee is an 11 - person coffee retailer based in Round Lake, New York.
This gives Jane the option of taking up to $ 375,000 and using it in any way she wishes and it still leaves her beneficiaries approximately $ 125,000 (minus any processing fees, typically $ 150) upon her death.
In the case at hand, Judge Miner and his colleagues determined that the relevant class was «all competent persons who are in the final stages of fatal illness and wish to hasten their deaths.&raquIn the case at hand, Judge Miner and his colleagues determined that the relevant class was «all competent persons who are in the final stages of fatal illness and wish to hasten their deaths.&raquin the final stages of fatal illness and wish to hasten their deaths
The final message here is that people seek to return to love by reaching out to those who loved them or those who they wished loved them and that they reach out in death to either ask for forgiveness or bestow forgiveness for wrongs done to them.
if you have faith anything is possible, that's what happen on Monday, the Nation was asking for miracle and we received one, the pope was praying with for us, the peace he always breath, I don't wish anybody's death, but in this case someone had to die, either one of us again or Osama.
In Japan, for example, if a patient has expressed a written wish to be an organ donor then organs can be taken on medical diagnosis of brain death.
In his memoir Gift and Mystery, the Pope wrote that his friend was given the death that he had wished for.
It's hilarious that you keep say in one post that I'm the one whining about death threats after you proclaimed you wish hitler had gone after gay people, even though if you knew a shred of history you would know he did.
I should wish, on the contrary, to say that the objective efficacy of the death of Christ lies in it being an act of God Incarnate directed towards man, placing him in a new relation to himself by a decisive act of acceptance.
«In so far as one wishes to speak of a modification of faith before and after Easter, it can only be said that «once» became «once for all», the isolated encounter with Jesus limited by death became that presence of the exalted Lord such as the Fourth Gospel describes.»
We all will have to taste death and then raise on that day for accountability and there will be family reunion in heavens and outside of heavens where no one wish to be... what a great loss for the one who would be reunited outside of the heavens like the people of Noah who did not believe in him, people of Lot did things that they were not supposed to do, pharaoh with his army and many more... on the other hand Noah with the ones who believed in him, Abraham and his family who are submitted as Abraham submitted to The One God Almighty, Lot and his daughters and many more...
Yet the basic social and cultural patterns that today condemn men and women to death, in accordance with the wishes of 65 per cent of the American public, remain in some ways remarkably unchanged from ancient times.
It is in just such a way that the transfigured one might well wish to serve after death: by visiting the individual.
If, despite the inappropriateness indicated above, one wishes to maintain that the analogy is between «person» and «symphony,» and not between «person» and successive «groups of notes,» it makes little sense to say that I am more of a person in the half - hour preceding my death than I am now, whereas the series of complex notes which constitute the symphony are closer to being the symphony the nearer the end of the symphony is approached.
The persecution of people of «the way» has begun, and though we may wish to only show love we will eventually be pushed into taking a stand, much like those in Muslim countries who are being confronted with death for nothing more than saying they love Jesus.
Secondly, as I have mentioned, Cahill takes seriously the witness of the whole of the New Testament and thus avoids the myopia of those who wish to see the significance of Jesus exclusively in his teaching and who bypass the challenge of his sacrificial death and his continuing presence among us.
well since so many here wish to just throw out any ol' numbers... how about the 10million deaths of muslims and non-muslims by muslims in the last thirty yrs?
Secondly, in your view you think that atheist «get their wish» so to speak and experience nothingness after death?
Increasingly, writing on disarmament modifies familiar terms to describe the peril, speaking of the «nuclear madness» or «fixation» of «deliriums» and «death wishes»; or, in another vein, of «idolatry.»
At that time the technology of transplant surgery was beginning to make progress, and some people suspected that the desire to establish in law a concept of brain death was motivated only by the wish to obtain organs for transplant before those organs had deteriorated (as they will rapidly when heart and lung activity fail).
I wish I could be at the Atheist death watching him / her face the God they do not believe in.
Mormons do not have a death wish on the USA but it is an unnecessary cult because in The Bible, humankind has everything it needs to learn how to behave according to the Word of God.
Not long before his death in 2009, Richard Neuhaus made clear that he wished to see the important work undertaken by ECT continue.
After every one of the Bach Collegium's performances Suzuki is crowded on the podium by non-Christian members of the audience who wish to talk to him about topics that are normally taboo in Japanese society — death, for example.
He wished to enable doctors to be able to assist him in having a «peaceful and dignified» death.
11:15), in Elijah (I Kings 19:4), in Jonah (4:3), as also in Jeremiah and Job, the wish or request for death is seen in the Yahweh faith as an act of defiance of deity, an unwarranted gesture of independence, a bitter — perhaps the bitterest — protest of disrespect of Yahweh.
3) with Job's consummately articulate elaboration of the death - wish, reminiscent in the Old Testament only of Jeremiah (20: 14 - 18).
RD.. How path - et - ic to see your hate and fear driving you to death...!?! Man pull your self together and have the courage to face the returns of your deeds... Wars were always there in life whether were religious or not so stop doing it on your self... Beside learn to wish people well whether you agree or disagree with might you succeed in life rather than being a loser... by being a cowered... My posts were meant for the friendly people I had known for some time, whom I found they were full of compassion and not for black hearted one's like you who hate all God creations...
He was strongly opposed to the teaching of some of his Christian contemporaries who wished to interpret the idiom of resurrection as an allegorical description of that Christian experience by which «a man, having come to the truth, has been reanimated and revivified to God, and, the death of ignorance being dispelled, has as it were burst forth from the tomb of the old man».35 Tertullian was adamant that the resurrection was in the future and to be understood in physical, fleshly terms («I pronounce that the flesh will certainly rise again»).36 In order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin the future and to be understood in physical, fleshly terms («I pronounce that the flesh will certainly rise again»).36 In order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin physical, fleshly terms («I pronounce that the flesh will certainly rise again»).36 In order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioIn order to forestall those who could contend the impossibility of such a hope on the grounds that the decayed corpse would have long since wasted away to nothing, he pointed out that quite recently, in his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin his city, skeletons some five hundred years old had been unearthed in a remarkable state of preservatioin a remarkable state of preservation.
Human beings are terrified of their own deaths and we see the various religious beliefs that try to «wish it away,» such as reincarnation, living happily ever after in Heaven with Jesus, having your own Mormon planet etc. as nothing more than childish stories for the more näive, timid minds among us.
Human beings are terrified of their own deaths and we see the various religious beliefs that try to «wish it away,» such as reincarnation, living happily ever after in Heaven
I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.
The faith - group programs, representing Protestant, Catholics, and Jews, have consistently provided documentaries, dramas, and discussions which dealt with issues almost never touched by commercial broadcasting: the economic factors behind nuclear armaments; the issues behind draft evasion (during the Vietnam War); the real causes of worldwide starvation; and the problems of people who are ignored almost completely by the media, such as the aging who can not live on their pensions, unwed mothers, farm workers who have no homes, undocumented aliens whom we wish to employ but not pay, and refugees we are sending back to certain death in their own countries.
She supports a woman's right to an abortion, is against the death penalty and corporal punishment, is not in favor of adopted children digging up their biological parents against their wishes, and believes that Dr. Jack Kevorkian and the incurably ill people who turn to him for painless deaths should be left alone.
Human beings are terrified of their own deaths and we see the various religious beliefs that try to «wish it away» such as reincarnation, living happily ever after in Heaven with Jesus, having your own Mormon planet etc. as nothing more than childish stories for the more naive, timid minds among us.
Paul did not believe in the resurrection of the flesh; he specifically denied that «flesh and blood» continued after death; (I Corinthians 15:50) and the spiritual «body» with which he wished to be clothed moved in new dimensions altogether, quite different from the Jews» resuscitated «flesh and bones.»
There are many Jews who have the same heart to be a blessing in this world, and who wish to remain here until their time of service is up, but who do not live in panic at the idea of a righteous death.
All of us are going to depart this Earth sooner or later but one thing that I would hope that both those of Faith and those not of Faith could agree on is that each of us should have the right to handle our own business affairs and that our wishes in death should be taken as seriously as though we were still alive.
But of the importance of the subject I have not the slightest doubt; and as you will see, this is not because I wish to cling in some obscurantist way to something that has been traditionally sacred, but because I am convinced that death, judgement, heaven, and hell — «the four last things» — are subjects with which we must concern ourselves, however different from our ancestors may be the way in which we wish to understand what those terms denote.
Indeed, all the people in the world who wish to stand against both death - loving Islamic fanaticism and soulless European postmodernism» what are they, if not Zionists?
But most poor patients with HIV are unable to afford or sustain these treatments, and we watch their progressive decline in a fashion one would not wish on anyone» a worsening debilitative weakness, aggressive superimposed infections, dementia, apathy, and death.
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