Sentences with phrase «old tales in»

Debut author Gaughen offers an affecting take on an old tale in this rip - roaring adventure narrated by Scarlet, who has joined Robin Hood's gang disguised as a lad.

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«The anniversary has already opened old wounds for Camilla, people are being reminded of the fact that she was instrumental in ending this marriage that was described as a fairy tale,» said Morton, who has released a revised version of his book to mark 25 years since its release.

In other words, the young upstart who made millions by predicting the collapse of the old guard owns a property made iconic in the tale of a battle between a young upstart and the old guard, on the eve of an earlier financial collapsIn other words, the young upstart who made millions by predicting the collapse of the old guard owns a property made iconic in the tale of a battle between a young upstart and the old guard, on the eve of an earlier financial collapsin the tale of a battle between a young upstart and the old guard, on the eve of an earlier financial collapse.

That a 15 - year - old girl would be targeted and shot by the Taliban, live to tell the tale and then continue to fight for the education of women in Pakistan is the kind of story that cuts through cultural and geographic boundaries.

«In other words, whoever committed this act was trying to be «creative» and based it off the old, incorrect and often - taken - as - fact fairy tale of underworld cement shoes.»

They do not in fact bury their heads in the sand as the old wives» tale tells it, but the fact that most of us believe that myth to be true only makes a stronger point: if the move you choose is to burrow in deeper to protect the current nest on which you rest, the odds are high that you're leaving yourself a sitting duck (or ostrich, as it were).

Second: The Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and uIn Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and uin «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and uin neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and uin the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and uin creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and us.

Bunch of fools, keep believing the same old folks tales, the same story keeps coming since sumarian times, there is not an original passage in the bible, new testament, koran etc, they just keep repeating and adjusting the story to their convinience.

Of course, Christianity as a whole is a fairy tale as well, but I guess even Christians are uncomfortable with Romney because the Mormon fairy tale is patently unbelievable even for people who believe in the older fairy tale.

Although she never reveals her real name (effaced now under the patronymic «Offred»), the Handmaid begins her tale in the old high school gymnasium by recalling youthful «expectation, of something without a shape or name» (p. 3), preserving, like Israel in exile, the time of hope, and returning in memory to the sources of existence as the only way forward.

However, he had decided to check for himself, just in case, before finally dismissing the claims as the old wives tale he was sure they were.

A simple I'm sorry for my part in the sordid tale can wrap this up, otherwise I have more stories... how about the one where the Edina police chaplain throws his wife across the room tearing her shoulder and her 7 year old helps her up and moves the furniture from off of her?

Julie McMahon September 16, 2014 at 8:39 pm -LSB-...] A simple I'm sorry for my part in the sordid tale can wrap this up, otherwise I have more stories... how about the one where the Edina police chaplain throws his wife across the room tearing her shoulder and her 7 year old helps her up and moves the furniture from off of her?

Your a complete moron if you believe in any 2000 year old fairy tales written by ass backward sheep herders.

How do you explain that every tale of morality in the bible was told LONG before that book or the old testament was written?

It's absolutely absurd to suggest that something that is inevitable in a three - body planetary system is in any way connected to a millennia - old book of fairy tales.

The Rortyan vision of heaven on earth, in which people merely tell enlightening tales and abjure the search for truth, sounds like a gathering of tipsy old sea dogs swapping dimly remembered stories of past voyages of discovery.

It is only in movies and old religious tales that such connections are so neat.

The oldest tales of them give them armor, armies arriving in boats, cities built of stone.

This dilemma, it seems to me, calls for reflection upon all those old fairy tales in which the bolder of three unrestricted wishes manages nevertheless to screw things up: reading those stories as children, with considerable incredulity, we thought that in the same situation we would surely do better.

I believe that Pagan holidays and pagan rituals and pagan beliefs, and all the old stories and tales and myths from pagan religions are actually the cry of the divine image of God in man to return to what was lost.

Christianity would be a lot easier if we got rid of Christian fairy tales, like the universe was created in 6 days and the earth is only 6,500 years old.

Lawrence of Arabia The average life expectancy in Rome during the first century is 29 years old, look it up, not in your fairy tale book.

He seemed to view faith as a romantic adventure and the universe as a wild fairy tale — I had a similar perspective on the world, as a twenty - one - year old in D.C. Chesterton died long before YouTube, but if he were alive today, I think he would advocate new, creative methods to revolutionize the practice of journalism.

Then the psychedelic path will lead over the bridge of cybernation; and with Herbert Marcuse as guru emeritus, Norman O. Brown as classicist in residence, and William F. Buckley, Jr., as anti-utopian court jester, we will establish the new - consciousness Camelot, telling the little ones tales of old Greenwich Village, the Haight, Millbrook, the Peanut Butter Conspiracy, of all the lotus - eating cadres of the leisure class....

An old book, a bunch of other idiots who were raised to believe in the same / a similar fairy tale, and an undeserved feeling of contentment?

The overall style of Sleeping Beauty is also more modern than that of the older Disney fairy tales; both figures and backgrounds are somewhat sharp edged and angular, in the manner of 1950s commercial art, rather than softly rounded as in the earlier films.

The Giving Tree is a wonderful tale not only because it schools the young in the virtue of generosity but also because it encourages the old to be hopeful about the young — in spite of, even because of, their dependency.

Already when Israel entered it was a very old land wrapped in its tales of great deeds of days gone by.

In short, the long history of cautionary tales about the implications of a radically longer life has now given way to a newly envisioned, upbeat old age.

And that note of universalism, present in the Old Testament faith from earliest times, is subtly sounded yet again in words taken over unchanged from the old taOld Testament faith from earliest times, is subtly sounded yet again in words taken over unchanged from the old taold tale.

For the loss of the every - day magic of lucky horseshoes, fables, folk tales, Santa Claus and starry - eyes dancing in the twilight of an old field, convinced that it is a palace hall.

Very old are we men; Our dreams are tales Told in dim Eden By Eve's nightingales; We wake and whisper awhile, But, the day gone by, Silence and sleep like fields Of amaranth lie.

So wake up and stop believing in an old book of tales.

Perhaps the women who have never had to question if they belong here can find strength in the tales of old, but I doubted even faith could sustain me now.

You see this in the centuries - old temples and samurai tales, the highly sought - after ski resorts and their post-workout natural hot spring soaking tubs.

«Talking snakes», 500 yr old men and one of them called «Noah» with an ark who somehow magically saved all the animals (LOL), «Adam and Eve» in the «Garden of Eden» even though all the proof shows that the human species began in S. East Africa., a planet and universe that was supposedly created in 6 days 6 thousand years ago... thanks, but I have all the proof I need to NOT believe in your twisted book of fairy tales.

Well how are you supposed to talk to a 50 year old retard who's had all the time in the world, but still believes in fairy tales...?!?

He was a master of the fantastic tale, a critical theorist ahead of his time, who discarded old genres in order to create his own, which challenge and enrich our literary traditions.

hawaiiguest I assume what you are saying is that there is no proof it ever happened in which case you default to claim it is a lie or to be gentle it was simply a tale of an old goat.

So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out — And take upon's the mystery of things As if we were God's spies...

With characteristic British understatement and with admirable humor (intentional or not), the ghost of the argument for objectivity was firmly laid in the clipped accents of Professor A. S. Peake of the preceding generation of Old Testament scholars, in address to the tale of the flood:

It's funny how they will tout a 2000 year old book written by ignorant sheep herders as the «truth» but dismiss anything else written by the same people in the same era that doesn't support their fairy tale religion.

I recall, however, a true tale about an old and impoverished woman living in a mean flat in a slum, who told a visitor that she spent most of her day in giving thanks to God.

The oldest nonsupernatural tales speak of a mystic in the first century BCE who was stoned and hanged with his brothers for tattooing banned symbols.

The answer, I think, is where we have always found new tales: in the older ones we have already been telling.

The belief in some 2000 year old fairy tale is more important then anything else in their lives.

Open your mind and open a book, other than some several thousand year - old fairy tale about talking snakes, floods requiring more water than exists in the entire solar system to create, mythological heaven dwellers who stole men's wives, ful of numerology and suppossed «fulfilled prophesy».

Not including clergy and prayer is a step in the right direction.There are those delusional, supersticious, psychotic belivers that think prayer and clergy have any control or meaning over anything.It is time to stop this 2000 year old fairy tale.

That old wive's tale about carrots helping you see in the dark isn't entirely off - target; they're very high in betacarotene, which is an important nutrient in maintaining healthy eyes.