Sentences with word «sheepherder»

In the late 19th Century, informal breeding groups of sheepherders banded together through a common interest in their dogs and attempted to produce dogs with the desired working attributes.
The bible was written by a bunch of bronze age sheepherders who thought the earth was flat and talked about how to get the best price when you sell your daughter.
Australian cattle dogs were originally bred by sheepherders in Australia.
While you have chosen to believe in a book written by bronze age sheepherders who thought the earth was flat and promoted selling your daughter for a good price, that you'd go to hell for eating shellfish, and that you can eat your children in times of famine.
In many parts of the world, these dogs are used as sheepherders.
Then scientists supplied Cao de Gado Transmontanos, a large though lean and agile dog developed in a mountainous region of Portugal; Karakachans, developed by nomadic sheepherders in a mountainous area of Bulgaria; and Kangals, another powerful breed with an instinct for guarding, this one originating in Turkey.
Their ancestors may have been brought to America by Basque sheepherders via Australia, but they were mixed with other types of dogs in the southwest United States to create the modern breed.
The only witnesses are the animals in whose feeding trough the infant is laid, and a small band of simple sheepherders from the nearby hills.
Luke 2:8 - 14 There were sheepherders camping in the neighbourhood.
You accept scientific technique when you fly, have DNA tests, etc. yet reject that same knowledge when it shows that the bible was written in ignorance by middle eastern sheepherders thousands of years ago and modified significantly both deliberately — selective inclusion / exclusion, tailored for desired message — and unintentionally — translation and transliteration errors.
Isaac followed in his father's footsteps as a nomadic sheepherder.
Often as not, I'd see one of the migrant sheepherders squatting under the one lone tree in the field, keeping an eye on the flock while taking a long drag on his cigarette.
let me count the ways: 1) the bible a 2000 year old book written by sheepherders put together by a roman dictator and cut and pasted by every pope in history is your authority on events that aren't recorded anywhere else in human history... without stretching things a bit.
By film's end, they're spouting as much tabloid gibberish as the proverbial Montana sheepherder who swears he was abducted by Metalunan saucer men.
Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal were nominated as best actor and supporting actor for their roles as two young sheepherders who fall in love, but keep their homosexuality a secret through marriages and a lifelong but doomed romance.
A favorite among Belgian sheepherders, the Malinois was carefully bred to be resilient and dependable farm and field workers.
In Wyoming, sheepherders protect their flocks from wolves, coyotes and other predators using Great Pyrenees / Akbash mix dogs.
It originated in the United States from stock that immigrating Basque sheepherders brought with them.
These «plug - and - play» donkeys, equipped with solar panels, allow sheepherders to catch up on the news and socializing while out on their rounds.
Many of us may harbour wild fantasies of digitally unplugging from our technologically over-saturated lives to go dwell in the woods, but for the semi-nomadic sheepherders of the rural regions of Turkey, the internet is a way to keep up on the news and socialize while on their solitary trips outdoors.
You should consider actually thinking things through rather than relying on the arbitrary prejudices of Iron Age sheepherders as your moral compass.
It's hard to quantify any improvement in reasoning skills but knowledge has increased incrementally and technology exponentially so that we are much better informed about hte universe than sheepherders from thousands of years ago.
There were sheepherders camping in the neighbourhood.
Krishna was flying around in his Vimana long before the judeo - christian god was a twinkle in a middle - eastern sheepherder's eye.
The breed's name is a derivation of the Basque sheepherders who came to America from Australia in the 1800's.
@NII - turd: i wouldn't expect to make sense when speeking logic to someone that bases their life off of the teachings of sheepherders.
Surely they should adapt their view to reality rather than clinging to the imaginings of Bronze Age sheepherders.
Why would God not simply have condensed the entire process and start with people as advanced as the sheepherders of 2,000 years ago?
What difference does it make what a sheepherder, Obama or a Neanderthal choose to see it in their respective times?
Ezekiel's shepherd is often on the move, but as any sheepherder will tell you, the times of search are the exception rather than the rule.
@center: i think it takes more faith to buy into the rantings of bronze age sheepherders than i do believeing in the ability of my fellow humans to create great feats without the need of any god.
Is that part of the diabolical plan of the sheepherders to take over the world and control the masses?
BrenBL: You call others fools, yet you accept the writings of bronze ages sheepherders.
You were supposed to fall down on your knees and ask how in the world could some sheepherder have known that 2,000 years ago!
You said, «You were supposed to fall down on your knees and ask how in the world could some sheepherder have known that 2,000 years ago!»
Oh thank you — that sat fat isn't so bad per serving & with some sheepherders bread [no sat fat] and Benecol one has a delicious meal.
The plot concerns a deadly feud between cattle ranchers and sheepherders, with the villains playing both ends down the middle.
MacFarlane cast himself as the main character, Albert, a sheepherder who can barely wrangle his own sheep or fire a gun.
So she turned to what she knew to be real and true — her love of animals and the land — and moved to Wyoming to become a sheepherder.
The dogs of today may not be sheepherders and guardians, palace protectors, or royal hunt companions, but they are just as valuable and worth preserving as breeds, as fellow travelers in human history, as companions, and as life partners.
German Shepherd Dogs are sheepherders, soldiers, police officers, aides to handicapped owners, property guardians, and top - notch search and rescue workers.
When the sheep are spread over a square mile of rocks and cliffs and moors, the sheepherder must be able to trust his dog, and the dog must be able to work the sheep on its own, with only an occasional command.
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