Sentences with phrase «in a violent world»

It also features a lot of writing about gentle discipline and the challenges of raising gentle children in a violent world.
The easiest route to follow in a violent world is to simply be more violent than the next person.
That is the prophetic power of the cross in a violent world full of oppression.
Raising compassionate, courageous children in a violent world.
Matthias Schoenaerts («A Bigger Splash»), Garrett Hedlund («Inside Llewyn Davis») and Scoot McNairy («Argo») are all set to star in the Philadelphia mob tale «The Sound of Philadelphia»,» a story of family and loyalty set in the violent world of the Philadelphia mob.
Tales from the Borderlands by Telltale Games is set in the violent world of Pandora after the events of Borderlands 2.
The central contention of Bossy's short but scintillating Christianity in the West was that medieval Christianity had been fundamentally concerned with the creation and maintenance of peace in a violent world.
Indeed, the character of his work showed that even in a violent world kindness and gentleness can inform our efforts, and that our striving can end in gratitude and delight.
Pencil it in as a landslide for Carter's new show, about people «who are thrown together by mysterious forces and must help each other survive in a violent world that defies explanation.»
She concludes that the «marriage of picture and sound» in film can tune us to the intricate workings of a benevolent God in a violent world.
Although the Old Testament arose in a violent world and knew of many wars in its own history, it is not incidental that it begins with Genesis 1 - 11.
Who among us can say that the Spirit would not be moving in this violent world and our violent society, pointing us to nonviolent solutions before we succeed in destroying humanity?
Miroslav Volf — The End of Memory: Remembering Rightly in a Violent World
Heroism in a violent world is, of course, at the center of Braveheart, the 1995 film Gibson directed and starred in, playing a 13th - century freedom fighter.
It was part of life in a violent world not very different from the evils we face in modern society (the weaponry is simply different).
A prolific writer and editor, her publications include: Augustine and the Limits of Politics, Just War against Terror: The Burden of American Power in a Violent World, and, most recently, Sovereignty: God, State, and Self (Basic Books, 2008).
What are the basic principles that need to anchor Christian behavior in a violent world?
It visits Caravaggio working on his first painting since killing a man and fleeing Rome, seeking to convey empathy in a violent world.
Rocknrolla is a Guy Ritchie film, in every slang - filled Britgangster - talk line, every plot twist yanking the story threads into a single strand (in Ritchie's case, it's like a plot twist - tie), every flash of criminal code and junkie honor in the violent worlds of his street - level characters, and every corruption of honor (even the tarnished honor of his street thugs) by the blokes above it all, yanking the strings until the string yank back.
Since 1993, CISS has sponsored local and national training programs such as «Full - Service Schools: New Models for School - Community Collaboration,» «Resilient Youth in a Violent World: New Perspectives and Practices,» and «Sexual Abuse: Helping Kids Cope in Schools.»
The newly baptized then becomes a part of the community of believers who walk in the light of Christ and seek paths of peace in a violent world.
Artist Andrew Myers reminds you of the power love has, even in a violent world, in his 6,000 - screw sculpture «Love Wins.»
Like those movies, MC doesn't rely on violence to engage the viewer, but rather compelling characters who happen to live in a violent world.
Kodi Smit - McPhee is also attached to this futuristic thriller about a 14 - year - old boy forced to survive in a violent world.
MGS is set in a violent world, and doesn't flinch from representing violent actions, but it is not a game about meting out violence — it's about avoiding it as much as possible.
In a violent world, each of us is the young disciple in need of such intense washing.
Noah and his family were spared because they seemed like decent folks caught up in a violent world they did not create.
But policing our schools is also just a band - aid for the larger strife — our students are living in a violent world, and their behavior is often a reaction to that.
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