Was this the fault of Assad for being brutal and arguably, making
martyrs out of his enemies and making things worse?
Indeed, it runs the risk of making
martyrs out of monsters.
Can we stop making
martyrs out of women who are simply feeding their children?
One of the reasons would appear to be Roberta Alison, University of Alabama tennis player, who leads the league in making
martyrs out of males.
We can critique problems in the church without making
martyrs out of those those who choose to use dysfunctional churches to victimize others.
However, it also disallowed the extremists from creating a shrine of his burial site; or their ability to relocate his remains and take them to a «holy site» of their choosing; making
a martyr out of him.
In the end, Pope Francis decreed in 2015 that Mr Romero was killed as
a martyr out of hatred for the faith, or «in odium fidei».
There's no computer virus that will snuff out the impending doom and there's no brilliant scientist to selflessly push a button that will both make
a martyr out of said scientist while simultaneously saving the planet by properly aligning the earth's core rotation.
Even parts that could only have come from hypothesis and Greengrass's imagination are true to life, never engaging in cliché or melodrama, not seeking to make
a martyr out of anyone.
We are not applying for jobs to slave or
martyr ourselves out to you for very little in return.
Not exact matches
«We had a pen they didn't know about and we were taking little scraps of paper and trying to hand
out notes to anyone and everyone that wasn't one of the guards or commanders involved in killing
Martyr,» Coleman said, referring to their aborted daughter.
REVELATION CHAPTER SIX And he open the fifth seal, and I saw under the altar the souls of those who were slain for the word of GOD and for the testimony they held and they cried
out with a loud voice, how long O LORD holy and true do you not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth and white robes were given unto them and it was said unto them that they should rest a little season until their fellow servant and their brethren should be slain as they were should be fulfilled.Under racial profiling many BLACK AMERICANS were arrested and were either
martyred within the prison system or were deported to AFRICA, where many of them were
martyred there and were buried in mass graves in both the SUDAN and in the CONGO.
I think it's funny how this article describes the
martyr Felicity as a slave girl, but leaves
out the fact that her owner was her fellow
martyr Perpetua!
The early Christians weren't foisting a narrative
out of the blue about being
martyrs.»
Then he also started receiving regular communications from God telling him to kill pagens, smite unbeilevers, take no prisoners, beat your wife if she steps
out of line, be a
martyr by fighting for Allah and receive 72 virgins in a beautiful garden, and my favorite... Allah said that Muhammed alone could have access to any woman he desired except wives of other Muslims — slave girls, prisoners, widows, NIECES, daughters, you name it, all fair game for the Prophet of Allah.
Some scholars rush to point
out that this meaning was a «later development,» that Jesus did not intend that all his witnesses should become
martyrs in the technical sense.
It turned
out to be essentially a continuation of what had already been revealed — a plea for prayer and penance, but with an added series of images: a ruined city, a rugged Cross, a Pope shot at with arrows, bishops, clergy and faithful people
martyred.
A voice summons four horsemen,
martyrs under the altar cry
out for vindication, 144,000 from the tribes of Israel receive protective seals on their foreheads.
Pope Francis has now unblocked his beatification process, which had been held up for «prudential reasons» by the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, and a Vatican decree has declared that he was
martyred in odium fidei, «
out of hatred of the faith».
It all comes
out as a spiritual badge of honor — a little bit of a
martyrs complex.
Some of us aren't
martyrs, so we'll miss
out on that crown.
Will we find a home in our midst for leaders of faith movements — the Peter Cartwrights and Frances Willards of the 21st century — who inspire us by living
out the two greatest moral lessons of life: «to hear» (which can produce «
martyrs») and «to dare» (which can produce «heroes»)?
Yes, for all you Muslim lovers
out there, for all you Islamists that would die for your religion, for all you weak lillly livered Muslims that flee your own country to live in ours and swear to its destruction, for all you hipocrites that claim to be in a religion of tolerance and peace but live by your actions of murder and unspeakable horrors, you Iranians, you Afghans, you Pakistanis, you Iragis, you misfits and abhorents of any god, this story of a simple Christian, who is now denied his life because of stupid and educaied cowards in Iran, cowards and murderers who covet children and lust hiding behind a demonic religion, let this man be your true
martyr because you are not human and can not touch him.
The blood of the
martyrs is now poured
out like Christ's to glorify your name and in their struggle the victory is yours.
Above that tableau, the soaring words of the
martyred president ring
out: «to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace.»
After Stephen is
martyred in Acts 7, God sets the nation of Israel aside (temporarily) and the gospel begins to move
out first to the Samaritans and then the gentiles.
Since, in Christianity, resurrection had become the hope of all Christians, the Apocalypse singles
out the
martyrs for special honor by speaking of two resurrections.
The series of the seven seals, as we have seen, reveals human history as a history of war and disaster, in which the
martyrs cry
out: «How long?»
That old Church in its day became a corpse... its priests were cast
out or
martyred.
But the followers who believed in Jesus Christ refused to accept this and many were ready to face the trial
out of which we have an account of one St. Appollonius who was
martyred for refusing to accept the decree proclaimed by the emperor.
If you want to consider every time someone points
out «your beliefs need to be justified before you go promoting them» as «hate», then yeah, you're really just pandering to a
martyr complex.
When Francis declared Mr Romero a
martyr, officials said the decree had confirmed the acceptance of a new understanding that
martyrs can be killed, even by churchgoing Catholics,
out of hatred for their Gospel - inspired work in favour of the poor and disenfranchised.
«No, these modern
martyrs were killed because of how they lived
out their faith.
You might want to check
out some of His modern day
martyrs and the untold number in prisons.
It has been written of the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, with its close attention both to nature and to God, «Just as Christ is reborn to the world though the witness of one brave
martyr, so the grandeur of God will «flame
out», beautiful and awe - inspiring, from the imperfect «perfection» of one of his creatures.
Lucy, whose name means «light», was born in 283 AD in Syracuse, Sicily, and was
martyred in about 304 AD after having her eyes gauged
out, according to some accounts.
They would actually die happy they got arrested behind the pulpit on a Sunday morning and dragged
out the door like
martyrs.
The
martyr idea plays
out in various religions not just Christianity.
Where the
martyrs» challenges were overt, ours are concealed; where theirs were mortal to their bodies, ours are lethal to our souls; and where theirs tore them
out of their normal life, ours channel our lives between the unquestioned banks of the technological culture.
At this point he went further than the passage in Isaiah 26:19, for he held
out the hope that not only the faithful
martyrs would be raised to everlasting blessedness, but the unfaithful apostates would be raised to receive their eternal punishment.
If he was really killed then God must have wanted him dead for a reason otherwise no one dies before his date or hour as a normal life or as a fighter on the field... God could have had him die by any reason or sleep with
out waking up... but God wanted him to die as a
martyr since he lived by the sword he died by the sword...
Justin
Martyr pointed
out that Christians promoted peace in the empire and paid their taxes, didn't commit adultery or kill or abandon their children.
Don't make yourselves
out to be
martyrs.
It would have been natural to fill
out these gaps in the Christians» knowledge with elevating and touching traits, and so to provide a legend for the
Martyr.
Until now the only two ways to deal with sleepless nights were to let your baby cry herself to sleep or to become a sleep - deprived
martyr and tough it
out from dusk until dawn.
Nearly the entire population of Baku turned
out for the mass funerals of «
martyrs» buried in the Alley of
Martyrs.
Connect with
Martyred bishops of Africa who were driven
out into the Sahara Desert by the Vandals» King Hunneric, an Arian.
The second look is that of an angry widow, just a week after the assassination of her husband, trying to figure
out how to make sure her
martyred husband's legacy will live on.
But for the last few years, the prolific performer has been quietly building a rock - solid resumé through a series of high - profile supporting turns — from Straight Outta Compton (check
out his Snoop Dogg) to Selma (that's him as Civil Rights martyr Jimmie Lee Jackson), Brad Pitt's why - we - fight satire War Machine to Jordan Peele's monster horror hit Get O
out his Snoop Dogg) to Selma (that's him as Civil Rights
martyr Jimmie Lee Jackson), Brad Pitt's why - we - fight satire War Machine to Jordan Peele's monster horror hit Get
OutOut.
The doc's attempt to play
out like a conspiracy thriller falls flat; Scahill's overly serious narration combined with Rowley's attempt to make him look like a
martyr don't work well when seeing innocent people get slaughtered.