Sentences with phrase «mob violence»

He achieved it through being the innocent victim of religious and political mob violence and being validated in the resurrection.

It was a tool for limiting out of control mob violence.

«The Christian community has been the target of mob violence in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.»

There were waves of mob violence against Catholics, and churches and convents (mocked as «nunneries») were burned.

There is a great connection between religion and violence, i.e. the sacrificial crisis is the result of mob violence which always has a religious nature lurking beneath it.

In August 2008, anti-Christian mob violence swept across the Kandhamal District of India's Odisha State, then known as Orissa, after Christians were wrongly blamed for the assassination of Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Lakshmanananda Saraswati.

In Philadelphia, the flash mob theft problem has grown to the point that last week Mayor Michael Nutter announced a 9 p.m. curfew «for city children in certain neighborhoods in an effort to stop increasing occurrences of flash mob violence.»

Sri Lanka blocked access to the social network to help stem mob violence directed at its Muslim minority.

This week, the island country sought to block access to the social network, as well as two other platforms that Facebook owns, WhatsApp and Instagram, in an attempt to stem mob violence directed at its Muslim minority.

In 2009, eight Christians were killed by mob violence in Gojra.

Where the sinful group is not external to the society but internal, stringent controls, including both rigorous policing and occasional mob violence, have long been normal in America.

The French Revolution sanctified mob violence and ritualized public executions as noble expressions of liberty.

At some point, when feuding threatens to dissolve a community, spontaneous and irrational mob violence erupts against some distinctive person or minority in the group.

They're inciting mob violence against a pinata of Speaker Pelosi at this week's right - wing lunatic fringe fest.

The deadly mob violence that wracked England this past week has abated, as police came out in force and used surveillance images to track down and arrest some 1,900 alleged rioters.

But while Goodfellas is a fun watch, its violence is deliberately appalling and excessive; Scorsese has ideas about the difference between watching mob violence and carrying it out.

Artist Statement «Early converts to the Mormon church traveled 1,300 miles via handcart and covered wagon to escape religious persecution, including mob violence, fire, imprisonment and an official?extermination order?.

And four months ago, the Indian Supreme Court ruled that the Indian government's response to anti-Christian mob violence that killed 100 and displaced 50,000 Christians in 2008 was inadequate.

Pakistani officials have been cracking down on social media dissent in recent years, and even turning a blind eye to mob violence against alleged perpetrators of blaspheming.

The attempted overthrow of a democratically elected government by coup d'etat is clearly unacceptable, but the prime minister's expression of pride in the brutal murder of citizens by others is an appalling encouragement of mob violence that has no place in a democratic regime.

Nothing more destructive than mob violence.

Eight Christians were killed in the mob violence, including six family members burned alive in their home.

The Irish were early characterized as drunken, brawling, and lazy and thus legitimate subjects for police control and mob violence.

You've never participated in mob violence, have you?

If we suspect there is an execution behind this story, we can see many telltale signs: typical marks of the victim (he has a physical deformity, he is a foreigner), indications of social conflict (fire sweeping the city), traces of the accusations (incest, profaning holy things), the unanimity of the mob violence (stoning and burying the «seed»), and the positive benefits of the death.

We are more constantly informed about nationalist leaders, riots and mob violence.

Drug addiction, mob violence and many billionaire suitors follow before finally, the feds catch up with Molly and she's prosecuted for organising illegal gambling.

VanBebber's freak flag flies proudest, though, in the moments between the freak - outs, as a particular, pungent variety of drunken puerile enthusiasm (the type that leads to mob violence, fraternities, and Focus on the Family) seeps off the screen and into our memories of our lowest, most frightened moments.

Parents should know that this film includes sexual references and situations, adultery, strong language, drinking and alcoholism, references to domestic abuse and child abuse, smoking, and references to mob violence.

Winter is a societal «cooling off» period but this summer may see even more riots and only the police (or your trained guard dog and a firearm) stand between you and mob violence.

Mob violence and firebombing during the Tulsa Race Massacre resulted in the destruction of Tulsa's Greenwood District ---- one of the wealthiest African - American enclaves of that period that was often referred to as «Black Wall Street.»

The mob violence and vicious hatred of the modern Leftist (Climate activist) exposes the sham behind such preachers of peace, tolerance and «climate justice».