Sentences with phrase «life pacifist»

Critic Consensus: Hacksaw Ridge uses a real - life pacifist's legacy to lay the groundwork for a gripping wartime tribute to faith, valor, and the courage of remaining true to one's convictions.

Critics Consensus: Hacksaw Ridge uses a real - life pacifist's legacy to lay the groundwork for a gripping wartime tribute to faith, valor, and the courage of remaining true to one's convictions.

Based on the classic children's book «The Story of Ferdinand» by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, the film stars John Cena as the titular Spanish Fighting Bull who yearns to live a pacifist life but is forced into bullfighting in order to earn his freedom.

Not exact matches

Iraq's liberation from Saddam Hussein and his criminal underlings by the coalition of the willing last year has breathed life into many Labor activists — including Federal Labor leader Mark Latham — who are afflicted by anti-Americanism and / or pacifist inclinations.

It's refreshing to be reminded that not everyone who met the zealous young advocate for life in community and the Sermon on the Mount was equally impressed — Hardy Arnold, son of the founder of the pacifist Bruderhof near Frankfurt, thought Bonhoeffer a bit of a dandy and a romantic when Bonhoeffer visited there in 1934.

Do you have any women pacifists in your life who have touched on this issue at all?

You are not one of those fire - breathing, wild - eyed zealots shouting into a bull - horn on the street corner, nor are you one of those dreadlock - growing, communal - living, vegetarian pacifists.

That Catholicism could be regarded as pacifist is in many ways an odd notion, but the adherents of this position argued that the Second Vatican Council, in calling for the spirituality of the religious life to be expanded among the laity, implicitly extended the traditional non-involvement in war of the religious to all faithful Catholics.

I always ask a pacifist if he or she would be willing to live without a police department or whether if their own loved ones were threatened by say a man with a knife at their loved ones throat and they had a gun would they use it?

Perhaps discerning her own impending death, this undaunted woman had added in the May letter: «There is nothing pacifists can do but take their share of the agony and pray for the future we shan't live to see»»

Even when I was a pacifist, I lived in a very high - crime neighborhood, and called the cops on numerous occasions so that officers with guns could go after the criminals with guns and lock them up in our tremendously violent prison system where guards with guns would keep them there.

I have set my feet on the path to find out how to live active peace - making, to identify boldly as a pacifist.

Living as he did nearly fourteen hundred years before Jesus, and over three thousand years before our own time, which pays little attention to pacifists, it was to be expected that few would follow him in his refusal to use force.

The unfortunate lot of the responsible Christian politician in this life is to act in the world of power politics with all its messiness and moral impurity, while looking to the morally pure life of the Christian pacifist for a reminder of how man should treat» and, God willing, in the life to come will treat» his fellow man.

Pro life GOP Presidents have killed millions of Muslims in the Middle East all in the name of their God a Pacifist... Ironic...

The pacifist answer is not to say simply that tyranny is better than war, though some pacifists do believe that to live under Communism is less of an affront to human dignity and less of a lien on the future than to reduce a nation to a shambles in the attempt to «liberate» it, as was done in Korea.

«The main problem with pacifism» runs a second objection,» is that the pacifist places a higher value on his or her own purity of conscience than on saving others» lives.

Pacifists and defenders of just war can agree that every life is tainted with sin, and that evil will inevitably arise, but still disagree about how we ought to respond when it does arise.

He was a scientist, a secular humanist, a democratic socialist, a Zionist, a pacifist, an antinuclear activist, and never, so far as I know, did he succumb to a despair of human life.

He was a pacifist for most of his life, an understandable exception being the case of Nazi Germany.

A realist, a lover, adventurous, loyal and trustworthy, a pacifist, I'm simply on my journey through life and at this point I'm prepared to love with all my heart

On a week where the recent Marvel superhero film is also being released, Hacksaw Ridge is the real superhero film; one about a deeply religious, family man, pacifist that saved numerous lives without ever touching his rifle

A Rebel soldier, Diego Luna's Cassian Andor (a Star Wars name if we've even seen one) makes Han «Shot First» Solo look like a pacifist in his cavalier approach to human life.

Dumbledore, who is more of a pacifist and values other's life earned the Elder Wand, a powerful weapon.

The movie is oddly structured, with a long lead - up to the young pacifist enlisting to go to the front lines for his country, not to fight as a soldier but to save lives as a medic.

In a year largely free of controversy, the biggest complaints will likely be directed at the love for Hacksaw Ridge, Mel Gibson's searing war film that dramatizes the battle of Okinawa and the stirring life of Desmond Doss (Andrew Garfield), a pacifist who nonetheless served in the army as a combat medic and won the Medal of Honor for his heroics on the battlefield.

What I thought New Mutants — and the larger X-Universe — needed was a new voice as the entire mutant franchise at that point was balanced between Charles Xavier, a pacifist who wanted to live among mankind, and Magneto, who was more like «we have to destroy them, they're the enemy.»

Set in a parallel world to ours, one populated by criminals who live by a strict set of rules, conventions, and etiquette, it is a dark fantasy of violence in which the hero isn't the pacifist, it's the guy who really loves his... Read More»

War Workbooklet includes a learning circle, marking decoder, homework takeaway task bank, literacy placemat, topics covering reasons for going to war, pacifism and the Quaker: Religious Societyof Friends views on war and violence, Bible views on war, the principle of ahimsa and the life of Gandhi also an assessment on «Was Jesus a Pacifist?».

These pacifists, he discovers, have built their wealth on the backs of a slave class forced to live below ground.

And the member was a life - long pacifist.

In the hand - crafted and beautiful world of Skyrim, you can essentially lead an entire fantasy life, playing the game in any way you see fit, whether that be as a morally questionable thief, a fire - wielding mage, a none - too - bright warrior, skilled blacksmith, deadly archer, or even a pacifist who likes to chase bunny rabbits around.

Are you a pacifist that values all life?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttSU1mnXNa8 Not all Fairies are rainbow loving pacifists that sing about the joys of living.

Not all Fairies are rainbow loving pacifists that sing about the joys of living.

Studies from the Bottom Up is a publication and exhibition exploring the context, curriculum, and communal life of Tolstoy College, a pacifist - anarchist educational community active at the University at Buffalo from 1969 to 1985.