Sentences with phrase «mass slaughter»

First, Hobgood - Oster passes on the allegation, popular these days on countless websites, that Pope Gregory IX's bull against a heretical sect «began a series of mass slaughters of cats throughout Europe.»

And he has a chilling wish for mass slaughter of half the sentient beings in existence, ostensibly so that the other half will have enough food to eat — but really so they will bow down to him as the tyrant lord.

I urge everyone concerned about the concept of mass slaughter in this day and age — especially when it's being taught to children — to contact them and express support for this bill, which would protect not only crows, but all the unfairly maligned species that have been targeted for hundreds of years.

Can I pray for you to be in the next Loving God's mass slaughtering Tsunami.

Even though «Mockingjay» contains scenes of mass graves and mass slaughter on the battlefield, this isn't a movie, or a set of characters, built on bloodlust or the enjoyment of anonymous kills.

Odd, since YHVH purportedly ordered mass slaughter of innocent newborns and infants on multiple occasions.

detached even when it deals with subjects like mass slaughter and colonialism.

Their amendment is a measured and effective response to the continuing menace of military - style assault weapons, which have been the instruments of mass slaughter throughout the country, including the Pulse night club attack that killed 49 people at Orlando in 2016 — after which the Legislature did nothing.

But I want to focus attention on a point made in a fascinating Carl Zimmer essay in National Geographic — on the role of 19th century social networks (the telegraph) and railroads in facilitating mass slaughter: Read more...

April marks the ten - year anniversary of the beginning of the genocide in Rwanda, a catastrophic mass slaughter which claimed 850,000 lives in three months.

Probably a fine point of distinction, but I choose to think that some passages, such as the Joshua stories regarding mass slaughter of Canaanites at the command of God and certain other passages (such as some of Paul's advice regarding marriage and women — I don't think Paul knew much about those matters, but had an opinion, nevertheless) recorded people's opinions, what they «thought» God was telling them.

Immediately after a 19 - year - old shot and killed 17 people and wounded 17 others at a Florida high school on Valentine's Day, people leaped to explain what had caused the latest mass slaughter.

DUTY BOUND KILLINGS Part of the Kigali Genocide Memorial, these photographs of Rwandans killed in a 1994 mass slaughter put human faces on an unimaginable tragedy.

More than a million people joined the social media site's digital movement a few years ago to save the people of Sudan's Darfur region from mass slaughter.

One is foot - and - mouth disease, which broke out this past February on English farms in Cumbria and Devon, leading to a prophylactic mass slaughter of cows and sheep throughout Britain and France.

A product of U.S. Army - sanctioned mass slaughter of American bison in the 1800s, these bison skulls are waiting to be ground for fertilizer, most likely in the American midwest.

As Thanos smiles and stares out over a sunrise, at peace with his devastating decision to commit mass slaughter in order to prevent the galaxy's resources from being used up via overpopulation, it's difficult not to wonder how Marvel would resurrect some of these characters, not to mention have them battle back against the despotic conqueror.

They do mass slaughter of healthy animals.

A misunderstanding of the link between the authority of the State and mass slaughter underlies an American myth of the Holocaust which is dominant at the beginning of the 21st century: that the USA deliberately saved people from genocide enacted by arrogant states.

As they swept across Asia, they decimated populations and destroyed huge swathes of farmland, which reverted to natural forest (not that we think mass slaughter of mankind is a solution).

Thus less humans are supportable, thus less alpaca will be raised, so less humans are supportable, and if there's another cold - induced mass slaughter of alpaca next year... It's the Peruvian Cold Death Spiral!

In the summer «94 issue of Dissent, Marxist historian Eugene Genovese acknowledged that Marxism - Leninism «broke all records for mass slaughter, piling up tens of millions of corpses in less than three - quarters of a century,» and charged that the left knew it from the beginning but remained silent and was therefore guilty of abetting mass murder.

But I want to focus attention on a point made in a fascinating Carl Zimmer essay in National Geographic — on the role of 19th century social networks (the telegraph) and railroads in facilitating mass slaughter:

Odd, CSX, since YHVH purportedly ordered mass slaughter of innocent newborns and infants on multiple occasions.

Meanwhile, the Yakuza boss, known for his 2004 mass slaughter of Yakuza members who had turned against him, is believed to be plotting to re-enter the Japanese underworld after living in his own surreptitious world in the mountains, void of all technology.

«This epidemic of mass slaughter — this scourge of school shooting after school shooting.

«The paralysis you feel right now — the impotent helplessness that washes over you as news of another mass slaughter scrolls across the television screen — isn't real,» Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut, said in the statement.

Unlike most critiques of the industrial food system — from Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, through Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation — it didn't just dwell on the mucky details of mass slaughter for meat.

«The paralysis you feel right now — the impotent helplessness that washes over you as news of another mass slaughter scrolls across the television screen — isn't real.

I'll explain why Trump, Clinton, and the rest of us should rethink how we speak of heinous events like the mass slaughter at the Pulse disco in Orlando.

Specifically, the NRA's extremism makes many reasonable Americans, including, importantly, NRA members, seem like gun nuts who don't give a damn about the mass slaughter of children, teachers, and parents.

AND it glorifies the mass slaughter of babies in at least 3 places (Genesis, Samuel and Ezekiel).

Rather than just deprecate others, please simply explain how the mass slaughter of innocents in the recent Tsunamis was the work of a loving god.

Camp has ducked answering how parting the red sea and the mass slaughter Tsunamis are all the work of a loving god, at least three times so far.

Do you think that the Maoris of New Zealand knew about the mass slaughter of American Indians in the early U.S.?

How is it possible for atheists to be responsible for the mass slaughter of people while being, by many religious apologists estimations, an extremely small percentage of the population?

A quick synopsis of the somewhat elliptical storyline: Ahaseurus, the king of Persia, is convinced by his advisor Haman to issue an edict licensing the mass slaughter of all the kingdom's Jews.

The mass slaughter of people and some of Paul's advice has never functioned in that way for me.

We might also consider that extra-Biblical sources tend to find sparse evidence of the mass slaughter of Canaanites supposedly described in the Joshua stories.

We need to remember we serve a Savior who, as a child, escaped a culture of infant death and the mass slaughter of babies to become a man who welcomed children to Him and lauded their faith.

Check out Isaiah 13:16 where he authorizes the mass slaughter of children and pregnant women.

How's the justification for the mass slaughtering Tsunamis being the work of a loving god, coming?

How is the justification for the mass slaughtering Tsunamis being the work of a loving god, coming?

In the 1880's, the «White Fathers» encouraged the mass slaughter of buffalo in order to drive the Indians to the edge of extinction.

Just as soon as you explain how the mass slaughter of the last two tsunamis means there is a loving god.

What was the justification for this mass slaughter of women and little boys: It had nothing to do with human sacrifice.