Sentences with phrase «other fictional beings»
Perhaps zombies and other fictional beings stimulate those neural regions of our nonzombie brains that allow for a healthy and nonviolent outlet for such ancient callings.
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We need, to understand that they are fictional people, who are able to do things that real people can not, but I'm talking more about identifying with their moral code, their values in helping others and doing right from wrong.
Other people initially listed as founders of the project were apparently fictional.
He was the inventor of successful products like bifocal glasses, the lightning rod and the Franklin stove (among others) as well as a media magnate where he published several newspapers and his popular Poor Richard's Almanac, in which Franklin used a fictional character to share his own views on topics like politics and philosophy.
Set mostly in the fictional African nation of Wakanda, the film boasts a director and primary star who are both African - American men (director Ryan Coogler and actor Chadwick Boseman), while the cast also features numerous other notable black stars, such as Oscar winners Lupita Nyong» o and Forest Whitaker as well as Angela Bassett and Michael B. Jordan.
(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.»
No, just over 40 % are young earth creationists, based on their infantile beliefs in the Easter Bunny, or some other fictional character.
Read it if you're looking for a strange collection of fictional stories that don't make sense, contradict each other, and promote slavery.
This is a distorted translation... lots of good information comes from ancient books... it's just that the bible is fictional and any useful information can be found anywhere else since the bible plagiarized any real useful information that's in it... like do unto others as you wish them to do to you... is just ancient common sense and has nothing to do with what any fantasy gods might have said... the bible is a waste of time for the stupids.
The end rest is a very comforting fictional narrative you've chosen to believe, while people in some other part of the world have chosen to believe a completely different fictional narrative.
Your brain's inner narrative is a fictional self - defense mechanism which is trying to justify your self - aggrandizing, your feelings of misguided moral righteousness, and your hatred of others.
«Christianity, just like every other religion is nothing more than a fictional narrative its adherents choose to believe because they find it more appealing than the other alternatives.»
So it should not be surprising that they can be triggered by other fictional constructs like religions and Gods.
How likely do you think it is to believe one is real while believing the other is fictional?
It's as fictional as any of the other myths told to all children these days.
There are countless other examples of the bible obviously being a fictional work.
Beliefs in gods and other fictional characters is fine for 5 year olds, but I'm truly saddened that otherwise rational adults can't seem to shed such nonsense.
Why is it so easy for people to regard thousands of other Gods as fictional man made things (like Odin, Zeus, Horace...), but not even accept the possibility that theirs is also?
On the other hand I'm sure that your fictional Sophia suffered both kinds of wounds.
We're just saying they have just a good a chance of recovering if they pray to any other fictional character such as the tooth fairy or the easter bunny.
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?
Whatever George Steiner's fictional Hitler and others more real might think, we are a chosen people, not a master race.
(ENTIRE BOOK) The fictional character of Ted Brown represents a young man who comes from a religious background, who is seriously trying to work out an intelligent philosophy of life, is sensitive to spiritual values, and who seeks a vocation where he can make the most of his best for the sake of others.
Yahweh / Allah / Jesus / Satan, and all other human - invented gods are a fiction surrounded by fictional dogma.
Ive noticed that people who do not believe in santa clause, the easter bunny, fairies, leprechauns, or any other character considered to be fictional; never stress their non-beliefs in these characters.
It's frustrating to whitness a «fictional» character claim more followers than any other non-fictonal character in all time.
The day Huck Finn is intended to be anything other than a fictional tale, its contents might matter when it comes to human behavior.
doubtful jesus ever lived, no good evidence if he ever did live, he didn't do any magic tricks from the bible, he was just a cult leader the fictional character of jesus said some great things about love, but also supported slavery and other awful things
Hell is as fictional as all the other supernatural claptrap, including the dogmatic slavery that is the concept of a fallen mankind.
Because a god might exist... but it isn't the man made religious stupidity found in the fictional bibles and other religious texts on this planet.
The security and «truth» of this filiation are based on childbirth, on a potential or actual procreative relationship between a man and a woman, allowing the fictional filiation through the encounter with the other sex, alive and of the same generation.
Just like any other fictional book, it is nothing to live by.
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 point of Santa and other «fictional characters» is not to let kids «live in wonderment.»
For some people, adjusting to a new culture is a minor inconvenience, soon overcome; for others, like the fictional Harris, the experience can become a source of profound psychological distress.
The fictional Kenner contends that this and other research indicate that Antarctica's ice is not actually melting.
In middle and high school, increased opportunities such as science camps like SciGirls, recruitment of girls to participate in upper level science courses or extracurricular activities, informal science learning experiences and increasing visibility and access to women scientists both fictional and real are other methods to sustain girls interest and engagement in so called «hard science» fields.
So without further ado, let's check out some other fabulous, fictional women whom the Austen gals might just be rubbing elbows with at their college of choice
My few other interests are reading fictional books and taking long walks in the evening.
While for obvious reasons the unnamed black college here is fictional, «Burning Sands» was shot on campuses and other locations in Virginia.
I wanted to love this but I got bored and was disappointed by: Bad accents, other than Lupita Nyong «o. Yes Wakanda is fictional but it is not in a fictional continent.
The concluding sequence at a cinema — no other setting seems more appropriate — is a memorable fictional vision of a more glamorous and just end to the world's most atrocious psychopath.
Gyllenhaal plays two characters, but one of them is a fictional creation of the other.
(1) The Intouchables, an $ 11.5 million dramedy, based on a true story, that was co-written and co-directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano and has become the second highest - grossing French film of all - time in France and grossed more than $ 355 million internationally (more than any other French film and, for that matter, any non-English-language film, save for The Passion of the Christ); and (2) Rust and Bone, a fictional drama that was co-written and directed by Jacques Audiard, a best foreign language film Oscar nominee three years ago for France's Un Prophet, and features tour - de-force performances from Marion Cotillard, the best actress Oscar winner five years ago, and Matthias Schonaerts, the star of last year's Belgian nominee Bullhead.
With the Wild Things soundtrack being released and the Admiral Ackbar song contest underway, it's high time we stopped and paid attention to a few other note - worthy and science - fictional musician.
This isn't just a fictional conceit; we live in a world where the rich and powerful use the media to keep the poor and underclass at each others» throats, divided by false racial lines or cultural boundaries.
It's not so much a crossover as a mosaic, and it sets out — among other impossible tasks — to shuffle the colourful, light - hearted hijinks of James Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy films and Taika Waititi's Thor: Ragnarok with the angstier, despairing, politicised tone of the Russo brothers» Captain America sequels, while at the same time reconciling the science - fictional and magical worlds of Iron Man, Black Panther, the Hulk and Dr Strange.
The film is book - ended by two intense battle scenes — one factual, the other fictional.
With his direction — what is unusual with John that I haven't run across in any other directors that come to mind — with the script, he supplies a pretty good fictional bio, a breakdown of the character and that character's history.
There's also the «Terror is Reality» multiplayer, where you face off against three others in the fictional zombie - killing sport in three different modes.