Sentences with phrase «own violent death»

Authorities reported at least 11 other violent deaths in different parts of Sinaloa on Saturday.

Police say six men were killed in separate incidents in three towns in Guerrero, while in Chihuhua, some 20 people have met violent deaths since Thursday.

But what questions have been researched by private institutions like the Harvard Injury Control Research Center show a clear connection between gun ownership, gun availability, homicides, and violent death.

While some of the more measured commenters explained that watching video games was akin to watching sports, others wished AIDS, brain cancer and other violent death scenarios (of questionable grammatical formulation) upon the host.

Many successful atheist writers lived long lives without violent deaths: Arthur C. Clark — 91 yrs.; Kurt Vonnegut — 85; Robert Heinlein — 82; James Randi, still going at 82; and many others that I don't have time to look up right now.

Even a nasty like Mao lived to be 83 with no violent death.

Yes, Jesus died a violent death, but it was not to satisfy an angry God.

On the night before his violent death, Jesus said, «By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another» Could the disciples have known on Thursday night of Passover week that on another day, «one another» would include followers of Jesus in every nation on earth?

Significance of M.L.King's Martyrdom: Martyrs are generally those who undergo violent death in witness to a religious truth.

Apart from the obvious fact that if Jesus had experienced the troubles of old age the Incarnation might have seemed of little relevance to those who are cut off in youth by violent death in battle or otherwise, old age, although a far more general condition in our time than ever before, is still not a part of the universal lot of man.

For in all this Jesus exposes himself to his enemies, although he has the violent death of the Baptist before his eyes» (224).

As you probably know, The Hunger Games is a young adult novel in which children are pitted against each other in a violent death match, serving as a social satire...

Sure, you can argue that violent deaths are our fault, but if you believe in an omnipotent God, then it is his / her / its fault that people die of natural causes.

If God ever willed the violent death of an innocent child, then that God is not Jesus» Abba or worthy of a Christian's worship.

Through violent death, their horror before it and their need to draw near it, the event relieves liturgically bereft men and women of that other death, boredom; and it momentarily strips the state, founded in self - interest, of its protective power.

The spirits of the ones who had violent deaths were believed to have special powers over the living ones.

The violent death of Jesus on the cross exposed the lie of scapegoating and sacrificial violence for what it was.

Jesus is telling His disciples that through His blood, that is, through His violent death as a sacrificial scapegoat, they will gain deliverance and release from the sin that has enslaved humanity since the foundation of the world.

However, most of the cases of undeserved suffering come mixed, with individual human choices, social forces, and physical factors all combined — as in war, poverty, premature or violent death, disease, mental breakdowns, and the like.

The church — every gathering of the church, everywhere, under every form — remembers that on a certain night its Founder said and did certain definite things, briefly reported: that on the same night he fell into the hands of his enemies; and that he suffered a violent death (for the broken body and the shed blood can mean nothing else).

An icon of style and elegance, she came to symbolize an administration nicknamed Camelot that ended with the violent death of President John F. Kennedy in November 1963.

We are told that they will have seen 18,000 violent deaths on television before they reach college age.

I do not think that death simply as such is an evil, but it does make sense to grieve over a premature or ugly or violent death of a sentient being.

Over 600,000 violent deaths in a population estimated in 2006 at 26.8 million — that is, one in every 45 individuals — amounts to a made - in - America human catastrophe.

How is it possible to affirm, as Christians traditionally have done, that the violent death of Jesus is central to God's eternal plan for human salvation and, simultaneously, that God is not responsible for the murderous anger of Jesus's opponents, the savage brutality of the Roman guards, or the greedy betrayal of Judas Iscariot?

A powerful commentary on the effect of the penal substitution theory on the Lamb's violent death.

In just three cases, where the monarch had met a violent death, it is told that the people took his son and set him on the throne (II Kings 14:21; 21:24; 23:30).

The assumption of uniformitarian palaeontology that countless animals had experienced natural or violent deaths before Adam's Fall is just that: a mere assumption with no corroborative evidence.

Involvement has escalated relentlessly until, thousands of violent deaths later, we are essentially debating how to stop the stupid spiral of events we started.»

Through His death on the cross, Jesus willingly submitted Himself to the violent death of ritualistic sacrifice as a way of exposing to humanity the sin to which humanity is enslaved.

I guess death by snake venom is a violent death.

The themes of the fragility of life and love and the reality of violent death and evil coalesce in The Skull Beneath the Skin (1982) in which Cordelia Gray reappears as the protagonist.

Anticipating the violent death that is about to strike, Jesus offers perhaps the most basic prayer of petition, which we might call the foxhole prayer: Lord, spare my life.

She quotes the line in Death in the Afternoon, «I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and one of the simplest things of all and the most fundamental is violent death,» but doesn't pursue it.

The daily display of violent death on television only confirms the diagnosis.

With Paul these Christians gloried that — whether in persecution, famine, or violent death — they were «more than conquerors through him who loved» them (Romans 8:3 - 37).

But now in this year came the news of his violent death in Brussels, having been arrested for heresy by agents of the local Council in the Imperial city.

599 Jesus» violent death was not the result of chance in an unfortunate coincidence of circumstances, but is part of the mystery of God's plan, as St. Peter explains to the Jews of Jerusalem in his first sermon on Pentecost: «This Jesus [was] delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God.

The violent death of Jesus on the cross revealed the truth about religious - political violence: that it is we humans who want and desire it; not God.

In London the violent death in prison of Hunne had left tensions unresolved; Londoners felt that same resentment about the numerous members of the privileged class of pensioned Massing priests, and even more about their easy living superiors, which Luther and his contemporaries had felt in Eisenach, Erfurt and Wittenberg.

In fact, this poem is so magnificently made that the pattern of majestic freedom and violent death can be sensed simply from the rhythm of the words apart from their meaning.

Thus a new race of martyrs was born because the Church was too strong or too weak to allow that it had faults, although this aspect was highlighted in abundance by some who became martyrs and met with a violent death.

Others have taught this maxim Which I preach also: The violent man shall die a violent death This I shall regard as my spiritual teacher.72

To cast the spell, the evildoer gathers dirt from the grave of a person who died a violent death.

An inquest into the violent death of a Bundaberg taxi driver resumes after 30 years, hearing of other murders, bondage and satanic practices in the regional Queensland city.

My cousins death was NOT a violent death.

It is a month and a half since violent death came to Alex Louis Greenberg, financial expert of the old Capone mob (SI, Dec. 26), and Chicago police are still in search of the two men who gunned him to the ground outside the Glass Dome Hickory Pit.

The chance of violent death in the United States is twelve times higher than in Singapore.

The pregnant widow of former Cuomo aide Carey Gabay, who was killed in a Brooklyn gang shootout, wept as prosecutors described his violent death in the opening of his alleged killers» trial yesterday.

He then uses her for the purposes of the mission after which she dies a violent death.