Sentences with phrase «slaughter of the priests»

Do you mean the whole sale slaughter of priests during the enlightened, secular French revelation?

He may or may not be filled with guilt over his slaughter of the priests, but why would we assume not?

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But to do their holy jobs, the priests must slaughter animals, sprinkle their blood on the altar, and burn and eat various portions of the carcasses.

Both Yehoshua were just expressing the prerogatives of kings and priests: Exodus 19:6 The first by securing a first step of sanctification by the slaughter of even innocent victims, and the second by bringing salvation to a great number in a less hostile environment.

And thus it could have gone on forever according to the eternal cycle of nature, accompanied by the howl of shamans, the singsong of priests, and the roar of the slaughtered.

The mighty Elijah is fresh from his spectacular victory at Mount Carmel where he triumphed over the priests of Baal, then promptly slaughtered them all (450, but who's counting?).

Where was the compassion for those people burned because they were believed to be witches, or the Inca who slaughtered in South America at the behest of a catholic priest when their king Atahualpa didn't immediately convert when seeing a bible?

The last assault in Benue State where innocent citizens were slaughtered in their place of worship is barbaric, satanic and evil, not only because priests were killed but because the live of every Nigerian is important.

These results lend weight to the researchers» conjecture that priests resorted to industrial - scale farming and slaughter to harvest the legions of future mummies.

Inspired by a priest's sermon, they decide to rid the city of «evil men» and begin staging elaborate slaughters of underworld figures.

But he has ulterior motives for accepting the charge: Gascony is the home both of his forebears and of the black knight — Guy de Vexille — who brutally slaughtered his father, a priest, when Thomas was a lad.