Sentences with phrase «of zealots»

I can see plenty of crumbling and it has come at the hands of zealots who have abused the system by intruding religion into the govt where it does not belong.

The Australians are not alone; we have our share of these zealots in NZ.

Bunch of zealots trying to control women who aren't even in their religion.

OCR has long been in the hands of zealots committed both to «progressive» social policies and to such appalling doctrines as «disparate impact» (whereby an even - handed policy or practice is suspect if the results of its application vary by race, gender, whatever).

It makes me wonder about the penetration of zealots into science.

As a member of Zealot Networks, we're connected to a vast collection of influencers, creators, and media channels.

What you morons describe as «partial - birth abortion» was outlawed YEARS ago because of zealots like you.

At the same time there was another movement bidding for support — the national liberation movement of the Zealots.

When you're dealing with a group of zealots who don't require plausible expanations or facts, anything becomes reasonable in their primitive minds.

A crazy, religious army of zealots destroys the chief terraformer of Mars and plunges the entire population underground.

The sugarless wafers were a key component of the zealot's eponymous diet.

As genial as he is — he is the quintessential cheerful Sunday - school teacher and kids» - little - league - coach kind of dad — he has the personality of a zealot.

Considering their preferred weapons are jets into buildings and explosives in crowded markets, yes, maybe more should be afraid of the zealots.

In spite of the call for reason, the behavior of the their zealots are every bit as off putting as a religious fundamentalist.

I'm nice to anyone who shows me the same respect and if religion never come up, no problem, but when it does and I get some type of zealot or another trying to preach I polietly excuse myself, and write that person off as a lost cause and remember to aviod them in the future.

«We didn't want the world to change us... We were kind of zealots.»

But this would not be the only example, for apocalyptic also served to stimulate the revolutionary action of the Zealots.

I'm really sick of these zealots getting all the press.

This way, even though internally they know they don't actually believe, they can avoid the stigma of being a non-believer in a society or community full of zealots who would turn on them in a heartbeat were they to profess their true feelings.

My opinion of those zealot atheists is harmed considerably by the billboards, and their beliefs seem pretty worthless.

Both the way of the Essenes (withdrawal) and the way of the Zealots (violence) are reformist, seeking to purify the system, not to replace it.

When in 6 A.D. the Syrian legate Quirinius took a census in Palestine, there was a revolt in Galilee, and the Judas before mentioned together with the Pharisee Zadok founded the party of the Zealots; religiously the Zealots belonged with the Pharisees, but they made their Messianic hope into a political program.

Thousands of zealots were crucified.

Maybe I'm tired of having 3 duo's of zealots come to my house every Saturday, and having them scream «JESUS LOVES YOU!!!!» into my house when I politely say «no thank you» to their offer of sharing their cult with me.

Or how great a disappointment he was to the agenda of the Zealots?

His vision of the reign of God was broader than the narrow nationalism of the zealots; it included much more than expelling the Romans and reforming the Temple elites.

The reference is no doubt to an alleged prophet of Egyptian origin who led, according to Josephus, a mob of Zealots to the Mount of Olives and assailed the city of Jerusalem to rid it of the Romans.

I'd rather live in my quite ugly reality than in their rosy little world where the moment something goes south, the person who was harmed should take care of the zealots» feelings.

This is one of the zealots running for office: he doesn't have a party affiliation and his greatest ambition is to pass this amendment, not to achieve higher office.

«This is a government of zealots and ideologues and their instinct is to demand total capitulation.»

It's the behaviour of a zealot.

In come the seething passions of a zealot.

Sadly, the debate is distorted by the disproportionate influence of the zealots.

More than the inspiring atmosphere of the festival, more even than the presence of serious policy players and businesses, it was this sort of critical approach that turned what could have been dismissed as a congress of zealots into a rational and legitimate lobby for change.

But it's also a country of zealots.

But in recent decades no one has claimed responsibility for perhaps 40 percent of terrorist incidents, a fact experts attribute to the increasing frequency of terrorism perpetrated by religious extremists — modern terrorists in the tradition of the Zealots of Judea.

She conveys the fanaticism of a zealot in her belief in the infallibility of the Ministry, as her eyes go cold and blank like a shark when faced with a student who won't toe the line.

The Wailing, from South Korean director Na Hong - jin (The Chaser), flavorfully mixes genres with its tale of a village torn asunder by both unholy forces and the crusades of zealots.