Sentences with phrase «sacrificing children since»

Christians have been sacrificing children since their supposed God killed the entire first born of Egypt.

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Since Albert is a man, he will never realize what a sacrifice women make in order to continue this species, but if men had to endure what women do to have their own children, my guess is this article would be very different.

ScottK: So what you are saying is that since the Jews prohibited their people from following the tradition of the Ammonites (burning their children as a sacrifice to their god Molech) that somehow lets people like Bin Laden off the hook for killing, burning and maiming thousands of innocent people?

There are numerous examples of this, but one main practice comes to mind, especially since it is so prominent in our culture today: the sacrificing of our children in the name of business and success.

I guess I shouldn't be surprised though, since you were willing to sacrifice your own child to have a homebirth when it was contraindicated.

Finally, those divorced singles may also be parents who feel that since their careers allow them less quality time with their children already, they are reluctant to sacrifice any more family time in pursuit of romance.

Stories like this have driven Waldo since his post-college job teaching English and improvisational acting to inner - city students in Providence, R.I. «It's incredibly powerful to see the kinds of sacrifices that parents and children are willing to make to get a quality education,» he says.

Judged, despised, cursed by gods she has long since lost faith in, Clytemnestra reveals the tragic saga that led to these bloody actions: how her husband deceived her eldest daughter Iphigeneia with a promise of marriage to Achilles, only to sacrifice her because that is what he was told would make the winds blow in his favor and take him to Troy; how she seduced and collaborated with the prisoner Aegisthus, who shared her bed in the dark and could kill; how Agamemnon came back with a lover himself; and how Clytemnestra finally achieved her vengeance for his stunning betrayal - his quest for victory, greater than his love for his child.