Sentences with phrase «murderous violence»

And these identities have become on occasion in the last half century the basis of murderous violence against others.
It has been full of scare tactics, fantasy figures, and finally, murderous violence.
Understand that there is a vast difference between murderous violence and self - defense violence, and another huge chasm between both of those forms of violence and scapegoating violence.
God takes their murderous violence upon Himself.
If they denounce in stronger terms, not just the disproportionate and murderous violence of some, but the violent ideology at the heart of the white supremacist protest.
The murder of Abel by Cain represents the fratricidal, murderous violence upon which all human civilization is built.

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In the history of a murderous regime, this was a period of exceptional state violence perpetrated against its own people.
But if you keep these old murderous religions around, you'll never get rid of religion - motivated violence.
But the only thing that ever resulted from all this murderous rivalry and violence was death (Genesis 5), death (Genesis 10), and death (Genesis 11:10 - 32).
They are reading the Bible with renewed eyes and are seeing that the violence of the Old Testament text is actually this genocidal, murderous, scapegoating violence.
When we read the account of the crucifixion of Jesus, we see right through the murderous, scapegoating violence.
Such murderous, deceitful, lying violence is proof that when we behave this way, we are of our father the Devil.
I suppose I should define «violence» as destructive, hurtful, and murderous acts toward others.
What do you think would have happened if Ashley had responded to the murderous rapist with violence?
The MP explained that he was on the side of the «innocent» people being caught up in the violence and encouraged a response that would show the UK's intolerance of such behaviour: «The only way of stopping someone who continues to be violent, destructive, murderous and surgical in the way that they carry out their actions against innocent people is to stop them being able to have the capabilities to be able to do it and I think that's what we're targeting and I would hope that the Prime Minister and the President of the United States will be targeting the weapons of war and by doing so taking away the ability to wage war.»
My objective was to demonstrate why violence is not the appropriate response to legal abortions, in spite of the ugly reality of what takes place in an abortion — and in spite of the fact that the Church and society as a whole would approve of necessary violence to save the lives of toddlers facing death at the hands of a murderous assailant.
They've got no armor to speak of and decorative chains weighing them down — an intimidating look right up until the moment when the sociopath with a murderous robo - giant says, «I choose violence
These include acts of violence (such as burning down the police station) and murderous intentions.
While the world of Atomic Blonde is a little more Bond - friendly than the dusty, desolate, dystopian world of Mad Max, both films exhibit her penchant for executing violence with grace — a hallmark attribute which makes the super spy less a murderous deviant, and more so a silent necessity to cure the world's ills.
The violence in Hostiles and Logan's horrifying images of marauding, murderous, victorious children (proto - Antifa thugs) signify how willfully unpleasant Hollywood movies have become.
In a Valley of Violence begins like many oaters we've seen in the past and the archetypal characters that therein show all the hallmarks of cowboy picture platitudes; Paul (Ethan Hawke) is a self - effacing drifter who appears more like a peacenik than the dangerous army deserter we suspect him to be; Gilly (James Ransone) is a murderous intimidator; Mary - Anne (Tessa Farmiga) is a virginal ingenue; Marshal Clyde Martin (John Travolta) is the conflicted reprobate law man; and so on.
A serious - minded and decidedly adult fairy tale about a virginal young woman who learns from her brother (Malcolm McDowell) that they are descended from a race of human - panther hybrids doomed to revert to their murderous feline state while making love to anyone outside of their own bloodline — a problem as she has just fallen in love with a sweet - natured zookeeper (John Heard) who specializes in big cats — this is a film swimming in sex, violence, poetry, philosophy and swanky visuals in such extremes that it always seems to be on the verge of becoming utterly ridiculous but it somehow never goes over the edge into camp because of Schrader's serious - minded handling of the material; it may be nonsense but he never treats it as such.
Like a pair of murderous Eddie Haskells, Peter and Paul (BradyCorbett and Michael Pitt) politely call on the Farbers to borrow eggs; their unanticipated visit escalates step by slippery step into a takeover fueled by their glib sophistries and propensity for violence.
There's a half - baked attempt to answer some existential questions about the nature of humanity when you're a murderous robot person, but the sentimentality doesn't mesh with the film's desire for cathartic, cinematic violence.
With a similar precision to the sharp blade seen in the film's opening moments (helping create one of the most arresting depictions of equine violence since The Godfather), Thoroughbreds immediately announces its arrival into the annals of teen angst dramas, playing out as a brooding bildungsroman of female friendship and murderous pacts that translates as...
Joel and Ethan Coen's career - long darkly comic road trip through misfit America began with this razor - sharp, hard - boiled neonoir set somewhere in Texas, where a sleazy bar owner releases a torrent of violence with one murderous thought.
An interesting exploration of violence in videogames and as you progress you'll question why your character is prone to such murderous exhibitions.
They capture the spectacular violence of smoldering desert landscapes where nearly seven hundred oil wells — set alight by Saddam Hussein's murderous forces as they were scrambling out of the country — are engulfed in flames.
These are incised with a nightmare world of child abuse and violence, a landscape of tower blocks and burned out cars stalked by murderous moppets in Kate Greenaway frilly dresses.
Singing, swaying, and violence ensue, Jackson at one point falling victim to a particularly murderous Slash guitar solo.
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