My favorite character is Charlie, played by Hank Azaria (who did another noteworthy turn
in Mystery Men).
The following year, Garofalo appeared in no less than five films, with a supporting part in the ensemble piece 200 Cigarettes, a starring role as an unconventional action heroine called the Bowler
in Mystery Men (which also featured Stiller), and prominent turns in Kevin Smith's eagerly awaited Dogma, Hampton Fancher's psychological thriller The Minus Man, and the satirical comedy Can't Stop Dancing, in which she acted alongside fellow comedienne Margaret Cho.In 2001, Garofolo took on the role of Catherine Connolly in The Laramie Project, HBO's docudrama chronicling the aftermath of the death of Matthew Shepard, and filmmaker David Wain's comedy Wet Hot American Summer.
In Mystery Men, a movie from a few years back, William H. Macy, Ben Stiller and Hank Azaria starred as a trio of lesser superheroes with fairly unimpressive superpowers.
Gavin has demonstrated this kind of misdirection in the past
in the Mystery Man incident where he attempted to obfuscate his own involvement in a data correction to station files held by the British Antarctic Survey.
Not exact matches
The series of hearings will determine whether he faces life
in prison or the death penalty, a decision to be made after family and friends testify to judge and jury about their interactions with the
mystery man.
Lawson describes Nichols as «the Zelig of conspiracy theories» — a
mystery man rumoured to be involved
in everything from the Iran - Contra scandal to the CIA's MK - Ultra mind control experiments to the JFK assassination.
When the Justice Department announced the arrest last month of a
man who allegedly swindled more than $ 100 million from two U.S. tech giants, the news came wrapped
in a
mystery.
More
men, now
in their 70s, have come forward to say they were subjects at the facility,
in what has been called the «Montauk Project» - an underground extension of the military's
mystery - shrouded Philadelphia Experiment.
From Big Bang to Big
Mystery: Human Origins
in the Light of Creation and Evolution by Brendan Purcell New City Press, 370 pages, $ 34.95 Benjamin Disraeli famously asked whether
man is «an ape or an angel» and answered that he himself stood «on the side of the angels.»
Russell Kirk, a
mystery writer and «Bohemian Tory
man of letters,»
in one variation of his «canons of conservatism»:
There are
mysteries to the human condition, and the universe, but we don't feel a need to attribute them to a
man in the sky but rather, give credit to where credit is due, ie, the world around us.
The story of Jim Jones is the story of a
man who by miracle,
mystery and authority affected an entire valley
in northern California — and an entire world.
It is because there is a reason and purpose for the division of human nature into male and female
in God's plan, which gives
men and women different and complementary, but equally valuable, roles
in the
Mystery of Salvation.
Our recognition of the
mystery of salvation
in men and women of other religious traditions shapes the concrete attitudes with which we Christians must approach them
in interreligious dialogue.
Because it is intractable he simply dodges the kingship of acclaim, awaiting instead the coronation that will be his
in his supreme hour, a coronation which by its quality of contempt suggests, even partially reveals, the many - leveled
mystery of the Son of
Man.
The love of a
man and a woman, lived out
in the power of baptismal life, now becomes the sacrament of the love between Christ and his Church, and a witness to the
mystery of fidelity and unity from which the «New Eve» is born and by which she lives
in her earthly pilgrimage toward the fullness of the eternal wedding.»
The believing
man who passes through this shattering of security returns to the everyday as the henceforth hallowed place
in which he has to live with the
mystery.
All
men naturally worship someone or something, but
in the commonly assumed absence of God, this worship is given almost wholly to such things as success, sport, the heroes or heroines of the fantasy - world of the screen or stage, or to the
mysteries of science.
The
mystery of the Eucharist also flows directly from the plan of the Incarnation which is primarily about the «divinisation» of
man in Christ.
As long as love and loyalty, aspiration and hope, faith and dedication remain among
men, so long will there remain an ultimate
mystery in the divine - human encounter.
This show is like a poor
man's Lost,
in that it has characters I care about trapped
in a
mystery I barely understand (so help me if you start bashing Lost).
The
mystery of love
in God's creation is nowhere more powerfully revealed than
in this: the sexual attraction which
man shares with the animals is immediate, self - centred, and gratifying, yet it leads to the possibility of a love which requires commitment and loyalty and
in which physical and emotional gratification become sacraments of the spirit.
The
mystery of love
in its relation to the lostness of
men remains, and there is the long and dreary history of Christian theology on the theme of predestination.
For the future of the Church everywhere, too, what is most essential is the ancient yet ever - new message of Christianity, that is to say that
in the darkness of this life the hearts of
men must entrust themselves to that ineffable, adorable
mystery of life which we call God
in faith, hope and love and unconditional confidence
in Jesus Christ our Lord.
We need much thought and practice before we can preach the
mystery of the incarnation of the eternal Logos
in Jesus of Nazareth
in such a way that this message does not sound almost like a myth
in which modern
men can no longer believe.
Men have from time immemorial experienced wonder,
mystery, awe, and dread
in the face of the inexplicable and uncontrollable forces of nature and of their own inner nature, and have hypostatized these experiences
in the gods.
It was particularly vital at those times
in which
man sensed the
mystery of life and growth, namely birth, puberty, marriage and death, the sowing of crops, the spring lambing, the building of a new home, the going forth to battle.
And the gospel is the good news that all
man's fuss and feathers over his relationship with God is unnecessary because God,
in the
mystery of the Word who is Jesus, has gone and fixed it up Himself.
And to make all
men see what is the fellowship of the
mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid
in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ
Then he began to think thoughts about «God and
man» or about being «all
in all,» which he hoped would enable him to understand the
mystery of all creation.
These
men had crowned the second Elizabeth before an astonished world
in 1953, and made an ordinary young woman our anointed monarch
in a ceremony of grandeur,
mystery, and poetry, a vast moth - eaten musical brocade that
in those days still comfortingly covered up the peeling wallpaper and cracked plaster of our national home.
man's special place
in the cosmos, his connexion with destiny, his relation to the world of things, his understanding of his fellowmen, his existence as a being that knows it must die, his attitude
in the ordinary and extraordinary encounters with the
mystery with which his life is shot through.
He does not shut the
mystery away
in his individuality, but rather from out of the basic ground of the
mystery itself he seeks binding with other
men.
It presents first an analysis of
man's communion with God («communion
in God»), including a review of the main types of cultic activity (sacrifice,
mystery, prayer) and of religious attitudes (
mystery and revelation on the divine side, adoration and edification on the human side).
How can the moribund old
man reason back to himself the romance, the
mystery, the imminence of great things with which our old earth tingled for him
in the days when he was young and well?
All the powers which assail
man's being and hope are met
in the Cross — sin, death, the demonic powers, the judgment of the law, and despair at fulfilling it, the weight of guilt, the
mystery of dying, the tragedy of history.
Indeed, the truth of the matter can never be fully explained, for like all personal relationships
in their depth and
in their strange yet wonderful capacity to enrich our living — of human life with God's life, of
men and women with each other — there is a
mystery here which we must accept with «natural piety» but which we can never hope to explicate with utter clarity.
In Feuerbach's own words: «
Man — this is the
mystery of religion — projects his being into objectivity, and then again makes himself an object to this projected image of himself thus converted into a subject.»
In this sense, and only this sense, I am a deeply religious man... I am satisfied with the mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence — as well as the humble attempt to understand even a tiny portion of the Reason that manifests itself in nature.&raqu
In this sense, and only this sense, I am a deeply religious
man... I am satisfied with the
mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence — as well as the humble attempt to understand even a tiny portion of the Reason that manifests itself
in nature.&raqu
in nature.»
The
mystery of such a cosmological reality whose centre is said to be «everywhere and nowhere», can only serve to reorientate the way
in which
man conceives of his own place
in the universe.
«As Vatican II teaches: «Only
in the
mystery of the incarnate Word does the
mystery of
man take on light».»
«
In reality it is only in the mystery of the Word made flesh that the mystery of man truly becomes clea
In reality it is only
in the mystery of the Word made flesh that the mystery of man truly becomes clea
in the
mystery of the Word made flesh that the
mystery of
man truly becomes clear.
Thus demythologizing is not a relinquishment of the
mystery of kingdom, but a translation of its meaning
in terms consonant with
man's present self - understanding.
Through this dark gate (which is only a gate and not, as some theologians assert, a dwelling) the believing
man steps forth into the everyday which is henceforth hallowed as the place
in which he has to live with the
mystery.»
And this faith invariably consists
in the fact that
man makes the
mystery of his responsibility his own
mystery, instead of accepting it as the
mystery of God.
It may be insight into the divine
mysteries, the nature of Ultimate Reality, and of the laws governing the existence of the cosmos, of society, and of individual lives; or the gift of restoring into wholeness broken physical or spiritual health; or the ability to develop, by teaching and
in other ways, the hidden possibilities
in one's fellow
men, and to give direction and purpose to their lives.
In this sense «tolerance» is not tactics, but an essential demand of the Church because with - out it she can not achieve her end, namely the free self - realization of man, who entrusts himself to God, the ultimate mystery of his existence in faith, hope and love, a God who wants to give himself to man as his fulfilment and his absolute future in forgiveness and sanctificatio
In this sense «tolerance» is not tactics, but an essential demand of the Church because with - out it she can not achieve her end, namely the free self - realization of
man, who entrusts himself to God, the ultimate
mystery of his existence
in faith, hope and love, a God who wants to give himself to man as his fulfilment and his absolute future in forgiveness and sanctificatio
in faith, hope and love, a God who wants to give himself to
man as his fulfilment and his absolute future
in forgiveness and sanctificatio
in forgiveness and sanctification.
The source of the Bible's power to stir
men's minds and fire their imaginations is no secret, except as all things human are ultimately clothed
in deepest
mystery.
«Only
in the
mystery of the incarnate Word does the
mystery of
man take on light... Christ, the final Adam, by the revelation of the
mystery of the Father and His love, fully reveals
man to
man himself and makes his supreme calling clear.»
In this sense the notion of «
Mystery» should not be an impediment to the mind of
man, especially those who demand rationality.