Sentences with phrase «of fictional ones»

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He's one of the most iconic fictional characters in the world.

This one will be hard to stomach if you actually watch it, but as one of the first ever «found - footage» horror movies, about a fictional documentary crew shooting a film in the Amazon, it has been hugely influential.

(The new moniker was an amalgam of a nonsense word Markoe and Letterman would say to each other — «melman» — coupled with a nod to one of the Watergate conspirators, Egil «Bud» Krogh Jr.) From the debut, DeForest became one of the show's leading lights of absurdity, a seemingly clueless every - schlub stumbling his way through new - product parodies («Toast on a Stick») or plugging the fictional «Melman Bus Lines.»

Break your audience down into a series of unique chunks and craft a «fictional ideal buyer» for each one.

let alone the god they present, one who could have created any kind of world he wanted, like an author who has complete control over what shows up in a fictional work; why would god then giddily create / allow so much pain and evil?

The hope one might have once placed in comparative advantage global capitalism and the internet / cell - phone wiring of all, began to look increasingly hollow, as Walmarts filled with cheap Chinese goods, real jobs went missing, real skills became rare, and the internet became known not so much for an Army of Davids shoring up our common commitment to liberty, but for mobbish comment swarms, porn, The Social Network, diversion all - the - more addictive for being personally tailored (see: the fictional fat - slobs of Wall - E, or the perpetually downward phone - gaze of our «dumb» millennials), and unprecedented possibilities for spying, defamation, and demagogic manipulation for those with access to big data.

In fact I bet you're one of those hypocrite teabagger trolls who are happy to have the government pave their roads, provide public schools for their kids, provide a mortgage credit, etc. then whine about all those fictional people getting so much for free.

To help us understand their plan, let's follow a fictional family, Bill and Susan Scott and their daughter Kathy when they visit one of those churches.

• Patrick Leigh Fermor, The Violins of Saint - Jacques: No one in the twentieth century wrote more magnificent English, or prose of a purer purple; but, while his travel memoirs are now more widely appreciated than ever, his only novel (or novella, really) tends to be overlooked — a deftly constructed, economically proportioned, perfectly satisfying little tale about the small twilight world of a fictional French Caribbean island on its last day.

At one point he even suggests that the sight of female hair might distract any angel («pretty, wingie, talking, fictional thingie» in church attendance (1 Cor.

If you still believe that the bible is not fiction: It only takes one fictional account to make your book a work of fiction.

He said the portion of the book most offensive to Muslims «happens in a dream, the fictional dream of a fictional character, an Indian movie star, and one who is losing his mind, at that.

Among the «nothing buts» it is a parlor game to pose hypotheticals ranging from minds struck with amnesia to the science - fictional transfer of memory from one blob to another.

Joseph Smith, who had little formal education, writes a 532 page fiction book with multiple story lines, more than three major ethnic groups that intermingle with one another, creates over 200 new names, many of which have Hebraic origin (Mosiah for instance), writes in chiasmas poetry, accurately predicts latter day pollution, international intrigue, the dispersing of the Gospel message and a host of other fictional and hysterical points was WRONG?

At one point he even suggests that the sight of female hair might distract any angels / «pretty wingie talking fictional thingies» in church attendance (1 Cor.

Thank you for laying bare what your god really is: a manifestation of all HUMAN traits, good and bad, rolled up into one big fictional character.

For the first time in quite some time I managed to pry myself away from the non fictional category, and knock out a major work of fiction, and it turned out to be one of the more influential things I read all year.

Then no one will get away with trashing another in the name of some fictional deity.

The lights of the carnival which attracted and destroyed him and his fictional brothers, the apparently glamorous life, is one component.

«All plots,» say Robert Scholes and Robert Kellogg, «depend upon tension and resolution, «6 and Kenneth Burke demonstrates the inescapable dialectic found in both fictional and historical dramatizations.7 Although we are socialized to think that tension marks an embarrassing and probably unnecessary failure in ministry (one recent book for pastors asserts that «conflict was not God's plan for humanity»), the agón of individual and corporate life is inextricable from a congregation's plot.

Here is what Karl Barth has taught us to consider a great «saga», but one that is not fictional nor imaginary but grounded in happenings in the world and in the manner in which those happenings were seen and expressed through a long period from the earliest days of the Jewish people down to and through the specific occurrences in Palestine which are associated with Jesus Christ.

The stories about the divine origins of Jesus and Octavius may be fictional, but either one of them, or both, could still be in some sense divine, or of a divine origin, as could also the Buddha.

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Mormons continue to believe this fictional story because of a book written by one man.

I think before one gets into the whats and whys of what this fictional Jesus said... one should find empirical proof of this persons existences... which has never been done... there is NO proof what so ever in 1600 years... the bible is not proof.

One is apparently to regard the lavish praise of the author J as an acceptable substitute for praise of God, without bothering to consider what the fictional «J writer» might have thought of such a distinction.

Professor Metcalf testified at the real trial, «It is impossible for a normal human being, cognizant of the facts, to have the slightest doubt about the fact of evolution,» and the fictional Drummond argues, «What Bertram Cates spoke quietly one spring afternoon in the Hillsboro High School is... incontrovertible as geometry in every enlightened community of minds.»

Whitehead discerns the fictional character of the one (single) concrete world and the necessity to dissolve the conglomerate of the unity, experiencability, concreteness, and objectivity of the world, and to reexamine these specifications as well as their relationships.

Except that since God is the most popular of all fictional villains, New Atheists — those evangelizing ones such as Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins - spend a considerable amount of energy enumerating his flaws.

How crazy are you if you hear the voice of one fictional character, Spock, as the voice of another fictional character, god, in your head?

And, unlike the lame Legends of the Hidden Temple TV movie, the network seems like it is attempting to capture the original creative spirit of the series: They're bringing back show creator Jay Murray to executive produce and direct the one - hour movie which will «bring back all of the beloved characters in Rocko's fictional city of O - Town,» according to Entertainment Weekly.

Moroni was a «pretty horn blowing fictional thingie» or would a better description be «one of the many hallucinations seen by founders of the major religions» or» a clone of the fictional Gabriel» or «son of Mormon, the propheteer / profiteer», or «actually Nephi», or «good buds with John the Baptist, Peter, James, John, Moses, Elijah, and Elias all who ministered to Joseph Smith as angels»???.

With the enhancement of the dignity of the bishop and the extension of his judicial authority under the patronage of the Empire, the old cathedra upon which the ante-Nicene bishop had sat in his capacity as teacher, was gradually converted into a veritable throne, imitative of that of the emperor.25 It is quite possible that the courtly protocol and the sartorial details of the so - called Donation of Constantine are a reasonably accurate description of the dress, insignia, and prerogatives of the chief bishop of the West in the late imperial period, that even the account of the bestowal of these privileges primarily errs in fictionally ascribing to one emperor what was probably done by several in the course of the fourth and fifth centuries, and that once the fictional monopolization of these prerogatives by one bishop is removed, the Donation is recognized as supplying us with a picture of a late imperial prelate.26

There's only one thing dumber than having a fictional character (rocky) as your cities pride, and that's thinking Mamula was some sort of EPIC bust.

Listening to his diatribe, one is reminded of none other than Mike Bassett, the fictional England manager, (loosely) based on one of Hodgson's predecessors, Graham «Do I not like that» Taylor.

The events of your little one's nightmare may be fictional, but his fear isn't.

The list contains literally hundreds of MPs and peers who have accepted roles very similar to the fictional ones offered to Rifkind and Straw.

``... Most observers see this as a fictional crisis manufactured by gambling lobbyists who want you to re-convene so they can try to make one more run at a major expansion of gambling before the November elections, when Florida voters will likely approve Amendment 3,» he added.

In one way it is comforting when reality mirrors aspects of your Westminster plot as you feel you're at least in touch with the out - of - touch, but in another it niggles that you should write something which is clearly fictional entertainment rather than (potential) fact.

This publication is nothing far from fictional journalistic work cooked in a dilapidated kitchen of falsehood and deceit, and I appeal to the general public to ignore it for what it is - an obvious concoction intended to serve as stumbling block to our quest not only to retain the Domeabra - Obom seat, but deliver 90 percent of the presidential vote in aide of President Mahama's one - touch victory.

Debates have since raged about how to effectively reduce the state, to move on from a fictional New Labour «statist» approach, and to focus on concepts of community instead; Blue Labour is one prominent example.

When asked about Pauling's faulty DNA model, one of his contemporaries commented, «You could not have written a fictional novel in which Linus would have made an error like thi

BP had dubbed the well Macondo for the ill - starred, fictional town in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude.

In each case, three of the events depicted had really happened and one was fictional.

In this case, they all drove taxis that were modified to show one of four fictional brands advertised on both sides of the car and the rear bumper.

Thankfully, the one above is entirely fictional except for the levels of cadmium.

Now artificial intelligence is poised to lend photographic fakery a new level of sophistication, thanks to artificial neural networks whose algorithms can analyze millions of pictures of real people and places — and use them to create convincing fictional ones.

If you've seen even a few fictional portrayals of twins, you've probably noticed that the presentation tends to lean toward one extreme or the other.

One journalist set out to test the credibility of several journals by writing a fictional research paper inspired by the science of Star Wars (Credit: < a href ="https://depositphotos.com/104344366/stock-photo-portrait-of-darth-vader-costume.html" rel="nofollow"> [email protected]/Depositphotos )

The wedding dresses on each of these shows will forever remain one of the major things we remember about each series, but you don't have to be a famous fictional character to have an iconic wedding dress of your own.