Sentences with phrase «of a corpse for»

There is a blow - by - blow account of the preparations of the corpse for the funeral, almost a DIY guide to embalming and cosmetic restoration.
Whether carving a heart into her chest, branding love and truth on her biceps, maintaining the rigormortal stiffness of a corpse for hours, or sharing stories of autobiographical trauma, Los Angeles - based artist Dawn Kasper gives herself over to performance with breathtaking abandon and intensity.

Not exact matches

Radiohead and Atoms for Peace frontman Thom Yorke last year described the service as «the last desperate fart of a dying corpse,» while pop megastar Taylor Swift pulled her entire catalog from Spotify in November.
A Copenhagen court on Wednesday convicted Madsen of murdering Wall, sexual assault without intercourse for the stabbing of Wall's genitals, and violating her corpse, tweeted Julie Thomsen, a reporter at the trial.
It took years for Radiohead to agree to put its music on Spotify in 2016, after frontman Thom Yorke once called it «the last desperate fart of a dying corpse
The actions of the Mormons who «baptized» dead Jews is still significantly less heinous than the actions of some Roman Catholic Inquisitors who actually exhumed the corpses of some people to put them on «trial» for heresy.
''... are people lying in wait for some pregnant woman to come along...» Yes, killer docs in corps that like to make corpse out of humans.
Dassey was convicted of first - degree homicide, second - degree sexual assault and mutilation of a corpse following the death of Teresa Halbach in 2005 and sentenced to life with no parole for 41 years — he was just 17 at the time.
The Syrians would be punished for a ruthless massacre; the Philistines for playing jackal to Edom; the Phœnicians for a breach of treaty; the Edomites for attacking a kindred and friendly people; the Ammonites for slaughtering women and children in a wanton war of aggression; the Moabites for a brutal outrage upon the corpse of the conquered King of Edom.
Christians vary from those who picture the resurrection as the reanimation of a corpse to those who understand it in more spiritual terms and might look for a parallel in group hallucinations.
Yes, the available history says that the heart was in the possession of the church about a century later, so either someone kept it for a long time after cutting it out of his corpse — yeah, that sounds likely — or it is a medieval «relic» that is actually the heart of a pig or a sheep that some clergyman sold along with genuine pieces of the cross and bones from St. Peter to make a buck on the rubes, uh, faithful.
Many more ex leaders corpses would have been glorified more than GOD if it was not for the Religion and the the proper disposal of certain corpses had been taken place...!
The stone put aside and the absence of the corpse were not in the first instance a motive for rejoicing, but for terror.
We can't relate as directly or intimately to her existence now as we used to, but her corpse (or ashes) gives us some point of contact, some focus for our attention.
Abraham Kuyper observed that, prior to regeneration, a sinner «has all the passive properties belonging to a corpse... [Therefore] every effort to claim for the sinner the minutest co-operation in this first grace destroys the gospel, severs the artery of the Christian confession and is anti-scriptural in the highest degree.»
The empty grave was forensically predictable: according to the opinion of medical professionals present for the exhumation, the sodden clay native to the area, coupled with the mold in which Newman insisted his casket be enshrouded, rendered conditions ideal for the quickened and complete decomposition of a corpse.
The smell of rotting mice corpses is not recommended for romance.
«Superstitious dread of the corpse of a person» who died of smallpox was common among Pulaya Christians and missionaries found it difficult to secure a «Christian burial» for victims of smallpox.
So understood, the absence of his corpse serves to invite the living into deeper reflection about and gratitude for the «heavenly shrines» who, Newman incants, «yet live to God.»
Only at our death would any such statement have meaning; and when it did, the meaning would be that of a corpse, something indeed finished because «done for».
See, for instance, Things Hidden, 235 - 236: «In effect, this sacrificial concept of divinity must «die», and with it the whole apparatus of historical Christianity, for the Gospels to be able to rise again in our midst, not looking like a corpse that we have exhumed, but revealed as the newest, finest, liveliest and truest thing that we have ever set eyes upon.»
After all God knows if the late will end to the bottom of the ocean as a full complete corpse or will be missing parts that might have head for the American labs?
We're tempted to think that the Word speaks when Jesus turns water to wine, heals a man who has been lame for decades, gives sight to a man born blind, and calls the corpse of Lazarus out of the grave.
But to the extent that it ignores the finger Lincoln points at the Civil War — to the extent that it forgets the decimation of a generation of young Americans at the beginnings of manhood; to the extent that it forgets the windrows of corpses at Shiloh, the odor of death in the Wilderness, the walking skeletons of Andersonville, 623,000 dead all told, not to mention the interminable list of those crippled, orphaned, and widowed whose pensions became the single largest bill paid by the federal government for the following half - century; to the extent that it ignores how the war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real legacy.
It is the human endeavor to apply the tests of coherence and comprehensiveness in drawing conclusions about the veracity of certain phenomena — that, for example, axheads do not float on water and the sun does not stand still, that conceptions are not immaculate, that corpses do not rise from graves.
Even mountains of corpses and emaciated, half - dead survivors prove nothing for the deniers, who say simply that these are unfortunate victims of typhus or cholera epidemics.
On the basis of what Paul writes in this chapter we are justified in saying that if someone had offered to show Paul where the decayed corpse of Jesus could be found, Paul would have shown no interest, for the dead body would have been to him no more than the dead seed, the man of dust, the earthly frame, and Paul himself had seen the risen Jesus in his glorified form, and that was all that mattered.
Others point to the widespread belief that the soul was thought to remain near the corpse for three days before departing to the underworld at the expiry of that time.
D. E. Nineham comments, «after Jesus» death no opportunity ever presented itself for the proper anointing of his corpse a circumstance which apparently caused considerable distress to his intimate friends and disciples — and to some of those who knew of this incident it came to appear as «a kind of anticipatory rectification of the omission».
Fortunately for the family and friends of Jesus, a nearby tomb has been provided by one Joseph of Arimathea who himself placed the corpse in the tomb and rolled a stone against the door.
Because for many of us, a crucifix is just a creepy corpse on a stick.
This week I am appropriately traveling to Hollywood, a town that owes its fortune to the Western more than to any other genre, for the Western Political Science Association meeting, where I will be presenting a paper titled «Cowboys and Corpses: The Moral Perils of the State of Nature in the....
There was such a marked difference to be observed between the live person, and the corpse which remained after his death, that it was natural to assume that the living soul or spirit of the man survived in another world, invisible and, for the most part, out of contact with those remaining in this world.
While most South Africans opted for a corpse to chow, a group of us decided to celebrate tradition the compassionate way.
To answer that question, one needn't look any further than the dozens of damning undercover investigations into agribusiness operations released over the last several years: chickens crammed so tightly into tiny cages that they can't even spread their wings, living in the same space with the rotting corpses of their cage - mates; mother pigs unable to even turn around for months on end inside their gestation crates; factory farm workers sadistically abusing animals; and more.
It was when I realized that to a very depressed person, Baudrillard might be right: Our culture might be a corpse, and everything you see in it and confuse for life might just be the nails and hair of the corpse still expanding after death.
The Federal Government may sanction Kenya Airways for conveying a corpse from the Ebola - affected Democratic Republic of Congo to Nigeria.
KADUNA — Members of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria has called for the unconditional release of its leader, Sheikh Ibraheem Yaqoub Zakzaky, his sister - in - law, and other members incarcerated since last month as well as release of corpses of those killed for proper and befitting Islamic burial.
The animal's corpse was then sent it to the Westchester County Department of Health for rabies and other testing.
A local vigilante, who participated in the search for the corpses of the farmers, noted that the attacks becoming too rampant in Damboa, urging the security agencies to save the souls of the residents.
The corpses have been deposited at the morgue of the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, for autopsy.
Family of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has asked the Federal Government to release the corpse of their son for...
The recent Abuja bomb attacks on the day of the country's 50th Independence Anniversary as claimed by Movement for Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), though caught the country by surprise, the response agencies timely and responsibly attended to the disaster saving more lives as well as moving survivals and corpses to hospitals.
The elder sister of the victim, Jolaade Oladipupo, said the family had to wait for about one hour at Ikeja before the corpse arrived.
He said Onukaba's «s corpse was later deposited at a mortuary in Akure from where it will be brought for burial today in his hometown, Ihima, Okehi Local Government area of Kogi State.
His corpse arrived for the lying - in - state at around 1:40 pm, accompanied by Governor Ayodele Fayose and the son of the deceased, former Governor Niyi Adebayo.
A rare blooming of a corpse flower, known for its stench, has drawn about 25,000 people to the New York Botanical Garden since July 20, a spokesman for the Bronx garden said.
But I, nevertheless, perfectly appreciate why it was possible for the corpse of Capt. Zapata to have been kept on ice at the 37th Military Hospital for so long.
He said operatives of NSCDC in the area have handed over the corpses of the deceased to their various families for burial, adding that those injured have been taken to hospital for medical treatment.
Those in military detention facilities should be released and corpses of those killed be handed over to us for befitting Islamic burials.
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