Sentences with phrase «of human violence»

For all the mentions of human violence, references to divine violence appear almost twice as often.

And thus a thousand people writing a thousand words each about the consequences of human violence may not have the impact of a single picture, like a brain scan.

It's hard to isolate causes of human violence because violence is so common.

But when it comes to studying the specifics of human violence, the devil is always in the details.

Again, Schwager provides the statistics: «The theme of God's bloody vengeance occurs in the Old Testament even more frequently than the problem of human violence.

In his 1996 book, Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence (coauthored with Dale Peterson), Wrangham argues that «chimpanzee - like violence preceded and paved the way for human war, making modern humans the dazed survivors of a continuous, 5 - million - year habit of lethal aggression.»

They show a history of human violence that obviously stems from people, not from the teachings of Jesus Christ.

And I am not referring to simple descriptions of human violence, though there is a lot of that within the Bible.

We see only the thinnest slice of human violence and sometimes despair.

Or maybe it is the question Jesus wants us to ask so that we see that we are the source of human violence, and not God Himself.

Take a green 18 - year - old, stick him in a uniform, ship him off to a war, and expose him to something truly horrific even by the standards of human violence — say, a battle in which he's the only soldier in his entire unit to survive.

The film introduced many of the elements that would earn Malick his passionate following: the enigmatic approach to narrative and character, the unusual use of voice - over, the juxtaposition of human violence with natural beauty, the poetic investigation of American dreams and nightmares.

Such a denial is, however, no longer ethical, for it is in the human capacity to dissociate that lies part of the secret of both childhood abuse and the horrors of the Nazi genocide, both forms of human violence so often carried out by «respectable» men and women.

Through my work and research, I attempt to comprehend the origins of human violence, by taking on the roles of victims and executioners as well as tormenters and tyrants.

Rory Mulligan is a photographer who explores the history of an urban landscape that was the setting of human violence.

Special consideration is given to the following topics: models of individual - society relationships; social cognition and attribution processes; social influence processes; prosocial and altruistic behavior; and antisocial behavior (models of human violence and social - cultural determinants of prejudice).