As mankind progresses and leaves the Dark Ages farther and farther behind, knowledge and science inexorably debunks myth after religious myth to the point where religion is exposed as nothing more than a sick joke, nothing but a method to gain control and
power over the masses.
But the ones HE detested most of all were the politicians and money lovers who seeked to gain
power over the masses to enrich themselves while stepping over dead bodies and claiming the dead poor had just encountered a streak of «bad luck».
Not exact matches
This is a dumb argument because it's always
over political
power when
mass murders happen by political figures.
The war is not
over, Islam wants nuclear
power and unless we can educate their
masses soon, who knows...
Furthermore what you've already quoted above
over and
over again is that Lenin and later Stalin were two such communists who enforced atheism to consolidate
power, the specific targeting of religious folks was so they can bring the proletariat to them rather than let the
masses have a separate authority figure.
And, oh, this misery, that so many live on and are defrauded of this most blessed of all thoughts; this misery, that people employ themselves about everything else, or, as for the
masses of men, that people employ them about everything else, utilize them to generate the
power for the theater of life, but never remind them of their blessedness; that they heap them in a
mass and defraud them, instead of splitting them apart so that they might gain the highest thing, the only thing worth living for, and enough to live in for an eternity — it seems to me that I could weep for an eternity
over the fact that such misery exists!
As the Pope still has significant influence
over the less educated
masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this
power by:
75 % of the people no longer believe in the Establishment of the Church as they are a means for the top 1 % Aristocratic Oligarchy to maintain their
power over the 99 % working
masses.
Control
over the communication field and the flow of
mass information, helps secure the legitimacy of the owning class's politico - economic
power.
During the last quarter of a century the large
mass media corporations themselves have been taken
over by even larger corporate
powers.
When reading about all of the items the church believes is a SIN I came to the conclusion that most religions use guilt to manipulate the
masses and thus exert their
power and influence
over someone.
By
power, I mean, not only the institutional
power — the control
over money, employment and other resources — but also the ritual
power which has a tremendous potential for controlling
masses.
Scaring people into believing something has great
power over individuals freewill therefore being able to control
mass groups of people.
We have still to find the reason not only for the triumph of Christianity
over its many rivals for the allegiance of the Roman Empire and of the Hellenistic world, but also for the birth and growth of the Church, for monasticism and its continuing vigor, for the existence and quality of the New Testament, and for the
power that could bring about the
mass conversions.
As the Pope still has significant influence
over the less educated
masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this
power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.
The domination of a rich and powerful elite
over the
masses, religious and caste groups organizing to usurp political
power, a virtual collapse of the secular framework of the Constitution, continuing misery of the poor and their exclusion from all decision - making process, new ethnic identities and their struggle for justice — these are some of them.
The sands soaring
over the desert, the face of Imhotep visible in the
mass of deadly sandstorm is a perfect symbolism for the pure
power that the heroes of this film are taking on.
It's probably most like a 911, in that you have to manage the front end to be able to get the
power on and use the
mass over the rear.
Over rough paving, the cornering technique is altogether different as the combination of
power,
mass and stiff suspension demands a very delicate touch.
The ease and convenience of flipping on the
power and swishing an index finger across a glass - like surface has more than won
over the
masses.
Denounce Intel's blatant corruption attempt, 4 days after the announcement of the $ 35 ARM
Powered Android Tablet project, Intel India is quick to suggest the Government should rather (basically give up on the ARM Powered Tablet) and just use the «Donation of 1500 Intel powered tablets» for pilot project (to last a couple years or so preferably, enough time to delay all other real mass low cost deployment attempts), same thing Intel did all over the world to block OLPC from reaching developing cou
Powered Android Tablet project, Intel India is quick to suggest the Government should rather (basically give up on the ARM
Powered Tablet) and just use the «Donation of 1500 Intel powered tablets» for pilot project (to last a couple years or so preferably, enough time to delay all other real mass low cost deployment attempts), same thing Intel did all over the world to block OLPC from reaching developing cou
Powered Tablet) and just use the «Donation of 1500 Intel
powered tablets» for pilot project (to last a couple years or so preferably, enough time to delay all other real mass low cost deployment attempts), same thing Intel did all over the world to block OLPC from reaching developing cou
powered tablets» for pilot project (to last a couple years or so preferably, enough time to delay all other real
mass low cost deployment attempts), same thing Intel did all
over the world to block OLPC from reaching developing countries.
The Wii then wasn't merely the latest version of a flashy supercar, but rather a hybrid vehicle that emphasised
mass appeal and processing efficiency
over raw
power.
And finally the Royal College of Art graduate Zhu Tian brings the viewer sheep skins, and with them reflects
power strategies asserting the individuals identity
over corporate and misogynistic manipulations — but the artist's sheep skins are not the warming variety, instead they are the skins of the subservient and unthinking
masses.
And in fact, I do think it would be a good idea for the billions of people all
over the world who have never had access to electricity to have access to cheap, efficient,
mass - produced off - grid solar
power —
power they can generate for themselves, without being beholden to big utilities.
We use some of the
power to spread the cold water
over the surface so that it does not sink below the layer where phytoplankton convert dissolved CO2 into organic matter that increases the
mass of their bodies to feed other ocean creatures.
The point here is that the seasonal p - p
power flux in and out of the Earth's thermal
mass is well
over 100 W / m ^ 2, plus and minus.
In addition to the version of the Clean
Power Plan modeled in the AEO 2016 Reference case, which examines
mass - based compliance
over new and existing sources with limited regional trading and allowance revenues rebated to ratepayers, EIA also modeled a number of sensitivities.
And then, a few years after a critical
mass of legal problem - solvers start using AI -
powered legal tech and it blows everyone's minds for a while, ROSS or Casetext or some other AI -
powered startup will take
over Clio's booth on the TECHSHOW floor.
War, hostilities or warlike operations (whether war be declared or not), Invasion, Act of an enemy foreign to the nationality of the Insured Person or the country in, or
over, which the act occurs, Civil war, Riot, Rebellion, Insurrection, Revolution, Overthrow of the legally constituted government, Civil commotion assuming the proportions of, or amounting to, an uprising, Military or usurped
power, Explosions of war weapons, Utilization of Nuclear, Chemical or Biological weapons of
mass destruction howsoever these may be distributed or combined, Murder or Assault subsequently proved beyond reasonable doubt to have been the act of agents of a state foreign to the nationality of the Insured Person whether war be declared with that state or not.
Chrome and Firefox are focused on simplified, customizable browsers for
mass appeal, for example, while Vivaldi wants to win
over power users.
But long before Peterson decided to stay outside when the shooting started, many others in
power have chosen to stay out of the fight
over what to do about
mass shootings.