But it does throw some light upon the dark side of the human story if
we see human cruelties and destructiveness as corruptions of the power to love, and thus as belonging not to the norm of human nature but to its pathology.
Not exact matches
To read these histories is to
see the evil of the systematic, the
cruelty of impersonal
human ingenuity, and the prison of the Enlightenment's constraining rationality.
At first glance, it seems like a harmless action and we would be tempted to ignore it until we dig deeper into the links between
cruelty to animals and
cruelty to
humans, or until we begin to
see the ox as a victim too.
If we read the New Testament documents we
see that their background is largely one of fear,
cruelty, superstition, corruption and a callous lack of consideration for
human beings.
Still further, Hartshorne points out that our loveless physics and biology have produced in our time loveless politics and economics, with the results that we have
seen the revival of
human cruelty on an unprecedented scale and the adoption of callous economic policies which leave the alleviation of
human miseries to the automatic functioning of the «market.
It is tempting to
see the wanton violence and
cruelty in
human history as a «throw back» to what is primitive and undisciplined in
human nature.
Johnson plays Davis Okoye, a former Special Forces soldier who went on to a stint busting poachers around the world, and has
seen enough
human cruelty against animals to prefer the latter over the former.
When Diana comes to a realization about the complicated nature and ceaseless
cruelty of the
human race, we actually
see her working through it on camera.
Jarvis
sees human nature as «mean, nasty, brutish, selfish, and capable of great
cruelty and meanness.
â $ œTime and time again we
see that our nationâ $ ™ s most appalling criminals have a history of abusing animalsâ $» that animal
cruelty and
human cruelty are indelibly linkedâ $» and the ASPCA is committed to providing resources and training to stop these crimes in their tracks, â $ said ASPCA President and CEO Ed Sayres.