Sentences with phrase «of ancient evil»

Darkly cute story of ancient evil told through lush pixel art motion comics with professional sound design by Troy Morrissey and Indie Game Audio.
The Orochi Saga, which follows the tail of an ancient evil's release and the fighters trying desperately to contain it, is only in KOF ’95 through» 97; but we're not complaining.
Then he stood before the grim fortress — wherein he found, not the innocent damsel of his youthful desires, but a terrifying beauty borne of an ancient evil that bound his soul to an even more primal force bent on regaining its place in the halls of human exaltation.
Wrapped in that are a tyrannical Barron, a revolution to overthrow him, and the potential unshackling of an ancient evil.
However, little does he know that his lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus, a demonic force of ancient evil that punishes non-believers.
Little does he know that his lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil intent on punishing non-believers.
Brimming with passion and adventure, Greg Keyes's epic saga of a royal family's fall from power through treachery and dark magic, set amid the return of ancient evils whose malevolence threatens to annihilate humanity, bids fair to become a classic of its kind.

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We all are creatures of mingled good and evil; and, good institutions neglected and ancient moral principles ignored, the evil in us tends to predominate.
Indeed most ancient jews saw the devil not as an incarnation of evil but as god's prosecutor.
In local communities, Hassler suggests, ancient truths abide: words retain their power to save or ruin lives, good and evil can yet be distinguished, people remain accountable for their acts, and sin, penance, and absolution are still valid coin of the realm.
If your so - called «faith» is so strong and «protects» you from all of your perceived «dangers of evil», then WHY are you so afraid of people who have simply decided to live a life guided by REASON instead of a life guided by contrived dogma and ancient mythology?
The ancients were well aware of our evil.
My contention is that this places Ivan's sensibility much nearer to the authentic vision of the New Testament than are many of the more pious and conventional forms of Christian conviction today The gospel of the ancient church was always one of rebellion against those principalities and powers — death chief among them — that enslave and torment creation; nowhere does the New Testament rationalize evil or accord it necessity or treat it as part of the necessary fabric of God's world.
The ancient art of civility is the art of living together in the city gracefully and cooperatively; civility exists to make good citizens, and its lack occasions the worst evils of the city.
As a high - tech version of the ancient vice of avarice, consumerism is indeed a monstrous evil.
In recent years numerous attempts have been made to solve the ancient problem of evil by way of a Given within the nature of God, the assertion of «the demonic» in the world (its metaphysical status being somewhat cloudy), or a forthright reinstatement of the existence of a personal devil.
He concludes that more attention to the Bible did not necessarily mean more virtuous action; that personal engagement with the Bible did result in self - sacrificing service, but also in divisive hubris, mistaken interpretations (such as the identification of America with ancient Israel), and blindness to social evils; and that Protestant spiritual individualism undercut corrupt hierarchies and supported democracy, but also promoted political excesses and violent anti-Catholicism.
In this book he argued that religion created a conscience which is quick to understand social need, that religious philanthropy gives charitably but without raising ultimate questions about the causes of social maladjustment, that religion «unifies individuals, stabilizes societies, creates social imagination and sanctifies social life; but it also perpetuates ancient evils, increases social inertia, creates illusions and preserves superstitions.
In 1850, in In Memoriam, Tennyson expressed perplexity about the ancient earth and evolution, before On the Origin of Species was published in 1859: «Are God and Nature then at strife, / That Nature lends such evil dreams?»
The ancient problem of evil, given the ecological character of history, is acutely a Christian problem.
The theory I speak of is that if Ancient Hebrews had the True concepts of satan and evil that some of us hold today, portions of the Old Testament would have been attributed differently.
The feminist exegetes give equally short shrift to pious Judaism; in a commentary on the Book of Genesis, Amherst College religion professor Susan Niditch dismisses the culture of the ancient Hebrews as one «in which powerful women are regarded with suspicion as unnatural and evil» (actually, the women in Genesis seem quite the opposite, inspiring quite a bit of respect from their menfolk).
You're right, this battle between good and evil is a very widespread train of Christianity beliefs, I was simply stating that many people have a difficult time trying to tie in Christianity with the ancient Maya beliefs.
That wisdom comes of suffering, at least for prophets and tragic heroes, is an ancient truth; but is it wisdom to chase after suffering, as though the evil of the day were insufficient?
And that resistance (in which the Evil One will play no small part) will eventually lead to Calvary, where the sword of sorrow promised by ancient Simeon in Luke 2:35 will pierce Mary's soul.
I thank the «Ancient of Days» for reminding me that I must be more than a «little Mary Sunshine» as I seek to enhance what is good and struggle with what is evil in this God - created but also God - redeemed world.
Though an ancient evil, it began to receive intellectual defense more recently than most evils, for it was only a century ago that Count Gobineau published in French his four - volume Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races, in which he contended that color of skin determines mental and spiritual differences, and that mixture of blood produces degeneracy and the fall of civilizations.
'' you believe I'm an evil piece of s * t that deserves eternal torment for not blindly accepting the ranting of ancient middle eastern thugs, so maybe I would be justified in hating you.
Here is the tragedy - infused optimism of the ancient world, a realistic optimism that accepts fully the fact of evil, but awaits, confident, the eventual victory of right.
The evil deeds of ISIS and its commanders will continue, supported by what they claim to be sacred — ancient holy texts.
(For those of you reading this and thinking that I'm speaking a bunch of gibberish: Purim is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the saving of the Jewish people from an evil man named Haman, who plotted to kill the Jews in Ancient Persia.
Her mysterious dreams are more of a premonition that a dark and ancient evil will return.
Josiah's death, Finkelstein holds, explains why the concept of Armageddon, or an end times war between good and evil, centers here, at what the ancients called Har Megiddô.
Over the centuries sages have attributed its seizures to everything from the presence of excess phlegm in the brain (per the ancient Greeks) to possession by evil spirits (during the Middle Ages).
Thus, we are able to believe in the supernatural occurrences in Coleridge's Ancient Mariner, the inhuman strength and speed of Superman, or the harrowing journey of a Hobbit in his quest to destroy an evil ring.
And, to make matters worse, the evil offspring has reverted to the ancient Chinese Callery pears which form impenetrable thorny thickets that choke the life out of pines, dogwoods, maples, redbuds, oaks, hickories, etc..
Most of us associate this herb with delicious roasted chicken, but it has actually been grown in gardens since ancient times to protect against evil spirits.
The protective powers of evil eye jewellery are ancient, it's believed to ward off ill - wishes and bad luck.
Synopsis: Lara Croft faces her most perilous mission: to recover what ancient civilization believed to be the essence of all evil, Pandora's Box.
A group of friends travel to the snowy Utah mountains for a weekend retreat, but one of them carries with him a very dark secret, one that will destroy their lives forever as they prepare to face an ancient, unstoppable evil that has been growing in the woods outside their winter resort, one that will soon grow inside them all.
On second thought, better not give Hollywood any ideas, or soon we'll be under attack from Tetris: The Movie: The Curse of the Search for the Tomb of the Sacred Ancient 2X2 Piece, starring Kevin Spacey as that evil sort of squashed S - shaped block that's impossible to fit anywhere, and Orlando Bloom as the heroic and awesome 4 - in - a-row straight piece that lets you, if you set it up right, get all those extra bonus points.
An ancient evil force has reawakened, attacking in secret and feeding on the souls of mighty warriors.
In AGoD, you administer a clan of dwarves on a grand quest to rediscover ancient secrets of the old civilization and defeat a group of evil mages along the way.
Deep within the darkness of secluded forest land in rural Ireland dwells an ancient evil.
But their prodding into the new evil found in the home unleashes an ancient demon and his army of monsters, intent to possess any human they make contact with.
I love resident evil series, i du n no why the 0 game is not very loved like others but this game has innovated with the elimination of item boxes, this means that is more difficult do speedruns and will need a little more strategy to beat the game without backtracking a lot, is also the only game of the ancient gameplay where «hard» is really f*ck * ng hard, i love this game more than 3 entry.
They unknowingly unleash an ancient evil, a barrage of body jumping demons.
WHAT: When an ordinary LEGO construction worker named Emmet (Chris Pratt) stumbles upon an ancient artifact, he's declared «The Special» by an underground group of rebels led by the blind prophet Vitruvis (Morgan Freeman), who believes that Emmet is the only one capable of stopping the evil President Business (Will Ferrell) from destroying their world.
Over the course of three sprawling acts, Gravity Rush 2 serves up dimensional rifts, nefarious councils, ancient lost cities, robot mind control, relativistic time shenanigans, meddling gods, armies of battle mecha, corrupt politicians, evil superheroes, flying cyborg soldiers, trans - dimensional apocalypse demons and something called «Panther Mode.»
The Story: Set in an ancient Asian animal world, a panda named Po (Black) that dreams of being a Kung Fu master is seemingly mistaken to be the chosen one sent to protect the village from the evil snow leopard Tai Lung (McShane).
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