Sentences with phrase «point of a sword»

The unique selling point of this sword is its charged attack — when fully charged you can launch into multi-hit combos and shatter enemies under the sheet force and weight of the sword.

The unique selling point of this sword is its charged attack — when fully charged you can launch into multi-hit combos and shatter enemies under the sheet force and weight of the sword.

Life is one long battle; we have to fight at every step; and Voltaire very rightly says that if we succeed, it is at the point of the sword, and that we die with the weapon in our hand.

Um... actually, if you check your Catholic history, you will find that for centuries the Catholics enforced their brand of salvation at the point of the sword.

When was Islam not spread at the point of a sword?

If so many people far and wide hate Christianity, it's because when his followers were spreading his teachings, they were doing it on the point of the sword, and with cannon and musket.

«History makes it clear however, that the legend of fanatical Muslims sweeping through the world and forcing Islam at the point of the sword upon conquered races is one of the most fantastically absurd myths that historians have ever repeated.»

This incredible «evangelism» made «converts» by the millions at the point of a sword.

Islam has ALWAYS been advanced at the point of a sword.

And the point of that sword was very often to be found in the belly of a Christian.

We hope and long for the day when Iran, and nations like it, are free from those who wish to enslave the conscience at the point of a sword.»

Nothing special, just happened to be by a group of people who had the tools and means later on to spread it at the point of a sword...

George, Christianity took over the world by force, this is no difference (modern weapons maybe), but the idea of spreading religion at the point of a sword is not unique to Muslims.

In previous centuries, this same passage from Luke 14 was used by other theologians, pastors, and church leaders to «persuade» people to convert to Christianity at the point of a sword.

These crusades reminded me a little bit of the «evangelism techniques» of the Middle Ages when Christian soldiers went on the Crusades to retake Jerusalem from the «heathens» and in the process «converted» many people at the point of a sword.

If there was any other book claiming to be the authority on everything that you kept having to make excuses for like «Well, that part is ment as an allegory» or «God years are different than man years» or «Well, its says to not eat shelfish or pork in the hebrew scriptures, but apparently God changed his mind later, but that part about ga y's stays» I don't think anyone would have given it a second look had it not been at the point of a sword.

He aimed the point of a sword at Rodger's head, indicating that he wanted a response.

The vast majority of the conflict resolution in this game is managed at the point of a sword, bomb, or bow and arrow.

Or perhaps it is the purest form of being; that the strong are not held back by the weak, that morality ends at the point of a sword or spear or that we are, and will always be slaves to our emotions, no better than the animals we are descended from.

Almost all of the conflict resolution in the game is done at the point of a sword, or club, or arrow.