Sentences with phrase «most profane»

Lebowski has both of those things, even if its screenplay is one of the most profane to not carry the names of Martin Scorsese or Quentin Tarantino.

Oh my, I just received a chat request from a profile saying the most profane things.

Profit is the most profane word we have.

Says Hoover, «By appearing on and being part of television (secular modernism at its most profane), the 700 Club transcends the lower - class origins of the evangelicalism and fundamentalism out of which it springs.»

Homer Simpson - perhaps the most profane character and worst father ever to headline a mainstream American television program - is Catholic, the Vatican's official newspaper has declared.

Not exact matches

Barry, a financial advisor most would perceive as conservative, caught me off - guard with his surprisingly profane rant about Curious George (which probably isn't fit for print).

Most troublesome of all was the narrator himself: Lancelot Andrewes Lamar, a profane and savage moralist redeemed by neither grace nor irony.

(Isaiah 6:1 - 3) Such a God was not lightly to be approached; an inviolability not to be profaned lay deep in Isaiah's thought of the Eternal; but reverence had taken the place of dread as the corollary of holiness, majesty had displaced the former dangerousness of the deity, and the response demanded from man by the holiness of the Most High had become thoroughly ethical.

The second part of the book is theological rather than critical or historical, and it advances the claim that it is precisely the most radical expressions of the profane in the modern consciousness (Dostoevsky, Nietzsche, Freud, Proust, Kafka and Sartre) that can be dialectically identified with the purest expressions of the sacred.

OLOTEAsER: Now to reach the higher goal of coincidentia oppositorum (coincidence of opposites) you must have let stand forth the most radical, radical profane.

Now you have embraced them both: the most radical, radical profane — shit — and the most radical, radical sacred — the utter blank of your mind when your bottom is touched.

He may eat his God's food, some of the most sacred as well as the sacred, only he must not approach the Veil, nor come near the altar, because he has a defect in him, lest he profane my sanctuary; for it is I, the Lord, who consecrate [Lev.

It is precisely those who most deeply refuse our world and the forward movement of history and consciousness who are now driven to a primordial way, a way that masks the profane reality of time and death by apprehending it as being at one with a primordial unity.

Yet it is Nietzsche's vision of Eternal Recurrence, a vision also employing but inverting the sacred language of the mystics, which most clearly illuminates the thinking and experience of a history which is becoming totally profane.

It demarcated a boundary between the sacred and the profane and thereby created a sheltered place in which the encounter between human beings and the divine (which is the mystery of being in its most eminent and compelling splendor) could occur.

What a beautiful story and how incredibly real — it is crazy how children can go from asking the most profound questions we adults at times struggle to answer or struggle to answer in a way that gives justice to the question and yet, a mere 30 seconds later the same kid can turn to the most seemingly profane distraction.

In time, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, and Eazy - E joined forces with DJ Yella (born Antoine Carraby) and MC Ren (born Lorenzo Patterson) to form the group N.W.A. With their 1988 album Straight Outta Compton, N.W.A.'s profane and provocative lyrics (particularly the infamous «F ---- Tha Police») made them one of the most controversial groups in the history of rap music, and if they weren't the first gangsta rappers, they certainly brought the sound to a mass audience for the first time.

The film contains little if any profanity, most of the profane language is of the English variety and generally considered un-offensive to us on this side of the pond.

The fun music video for Eels» catchy (but profane) end credits song «Mr. E's Beautiful Blues» (3:53) features most of the principal cast interacting with the band (and mouthing along) in scenarios inspired by the film.

In reality, it's a terrific piece that gets most of its juice from director John Michael McDonagh's quip - packed script and Gleeson's sensational turn as a profane copper who's more intelligent than he appears.

You only really hear the proverbial crickets during Jonah Hill's characteristically profane cameo as the adult incarnation of said ghost: Where most of the performances are purposefully one - dimensional, Hill's — owing to the actor's intractably anachronistic demeanour — is the only one that comes off as technically crude.

He isn't afraid to take on a quirky comedy and make the most of a script that features him spending most of his time onscreen talking to a profane teddy bear.

It's a sign of the film's quality that it gets more varied and delightful mileage out of those physical reactions — from the entire cast, delivered with nuanced subtlety — then most other romantic comedies get from profane jokes and clumsy slapstick.

It's a psychedelic, profane and sexually explicit version of «Be Our Guest» — and it sets the tone for one of the most bizarre movies I've ever seen, with Rogen at his most unapologetic.

His passion is for storytelling that allows the most outrageous characters to reveal their feelings in long takes and torrents of words, poetic and profane.

10) «The World's End» This blisteringly profane send - up of sci - fi apocalypse extravaganzas provided the most fun I had at the movies all year.

One of the most striking elements of the movie is its ludicrously profane and resolutely non PC screenplay.

McDonagh, known for such operatically profane, extravagantly brutal exercises as «In Bruges» and «Seven Psychopaths,» doesn't stint on his signature flourishes: «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» is as dark as they come, a pitch - black, often laceratingly funny look at human nature at its most nasty, brutish and dimwitted.

But in the nearly 50 years since that one - two punch, he's given us some of the most memorable turns in American movies: Watergate muckrakers and Judge Wapner - loving savants, existential detectives and enraged divorcees, psychopathic gangsters and profane stand - ups, two - bit crooks and first - rate schnooks.

It might be the most harmless raunch - com ever made, a mash - up of several other mediocre relationship films (and one baby film) rolled into one profane package.

What has never been sufficiently taken into account by «serious» criticism is the character of these works as monumental and ironic put - ons, blagues, a favorite form of destructive wit of the period, inflated to gigantic dimensions — pictorial versions of those endemic pranks which threatened to destroy all serious values, to profane and vulgarize the most sacred verities of the times.

Void of all shyness, finding desire within the repugnant and sacred within the profane, Witkin approaches these complex issues by working with the people most often cast aside by society in an unapologetic presentation of deformity.