Sentences with phrase «stone age as»

Or we could embrace a simpler solution, and go half way back to stone age as certain people advocate, while desperately pretending they don't.
The Croods starring the voices of Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone and Ryan Reynolds tells the tale of the first family of the stone age as they try to survive the end of the world.
Skip forward a few millennia and the stone age as brought with it hunter - gathering, fire, shelter, the modern english language and giant killer mallards.

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As I emphasize in my book, The Confident Speaker, a story can be a highly effective communication tool — after all, it's a timeless tradition that dates back to the Stone Age.
Simple but effective razors dating from the Chalcolithic period (also known as the Copper Age) date shaving back some five millennia at least, and it's entirely possible that shaving predated the use of metal tools, as techniques involving hair removal using shells and sharp - edged stones have also been documented.
As Hitched.com editor Steve Cooper put it in a rebuttal to the Facebook divorce stories, this has been the case since the times of our caveman friend Blaaarggg: «I'm sure at some point during the Stone Age a woman was frustrated because her mate wouldn't step away from the fire and come to bed.
But even as Homer, Marge and their three kids, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, surpassed the Stone Age family's six - season run, no one dreamed the show would continue for a quarter of a century, giving it a second record as the longest - running scripted TV series in American history.
He had in the past managed musicians such as Tori Amos and Queens of the Stone Age — perhaps the circles that led him to Gomez.
The most important policy priority with respect to the Fed is protecting it from stone age monetary ideas like a return to the gold standard, or turning policymaking over to a formula, or removing the dual mandate commanding the Fed to worry about unemployment as well as inflation.
Also, most of the Balkan countries have access to the fast and reliable internet, as a lot of the countries skipped the stone age internet systems and went straight to fiber cable and fast 4G networks.
As survivors of MacIntyre's moral catastrophe emerge from their Stone Age moral habitats, they will presumably cobble together Aristotle, the New Testament, and Thomas Aquinas to establish a new order of civility» and we will find again a coherent moral order.
I wish I could be as optimistic as you, but I feel like we are living Mark Twain's A Conn Yankee in King A's Court, where the main character thinks he has the religious people beaten but they come back and go right back into the stone age.
your delusional if any of it doesn't sound like an explaination of a natural event or something like death where all we have is to guess... its all stone age beliefs and some people are still as smart as ug the stone age hunter who says thank you to the gods of the plains and stars for providing animals to hunt and light to hunt by.
Certainly the message of Christianity, as well as the world's other religions, aims to make a difference for the Stone Age people who inhabit our space - age pews and the streets beyoAge people who inhabit our space - age pews and the streets beyoage pews and the streets beyond.
The first is expressed in two hon mots: we «live in the space age with Stone - Age brains»; and we are «hunter - gatherers in pinstripe suits» Both sayings affirm that we were not designed to be alone, our brains evolved as social brains; but at the same time they indicate that this social brain still bears traces of having evolved in the context of surviving in a Stone Age worage with Stone - Age brains»; and we are «hunter - gatherers in pinstripe suits» Both sayings affirm that we were not designed to be alone, our brains evolved as social brains; but at the same time they indicate that this social brain still bears traces of having evolved in the context of surviving in a Stone Age worAge brains»; and we are «hunter - gatherers in pinstripe suits» Both sayings affirm that we were not designed to be alone, our brains evolved as social brains; but at the same time they indicate that this social brain still bears traces of having evolved in the context of surviving in a Stone Age worAge world.
No Stone Age family could possible manage the «life - support» needs, (for weeks - to - months) of «ALL - THE - ANIMALS -, TWO - BY - TWO», (as biblically - postulated), on a wooden ship less than 3/4's the size of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Intrepid, (centerpiece, N.Y.C.'s Intrepid museum)!
Can someone please explain then, how Leviticus, basically a book of iron age rules for their society (many of which call for stoning to death as punishment), could possibly be meant in any other way than literally?
people need something to beleive in but acting as mindless sheep is why we as a race are still in the stone age...
But along the way, the people who believe in that are going to try to force their stone age myth on the rest of us and make our lives as miserable as possible.
However distinct Christian revelation may appear to be, it is still linked to the long human search for meaning and mystery upon which our earliest human ancestors embarked as long ago as the Old Stone Age.
And isn't God executed as a criminal about as unreasonable as you can get, both to stone age and modern scientifically sophisticated men?
As long as we are not nuked back to the stone age or sent offline by a massive solar electromagnetic pulse, the internet is here to stay and is an indispensable part of communicatioAs long as we are not nuked back to the stone age or sent offline by a massive solar electromagnetic pulse, the internet is here to stay and is an indispensable part of communicatioas we are not nuked back to the stone age or sent offline by a massive solar electromagnetic pulse, the internet is here to stay and is an indispensable part of communication.
Why don't you accept ALL of the ways of those Bronze Age dolts and start stoning people to death as well?
The age of the earth is not so «set in stone» (pun intended) as you may think.
I would be more tolerent, but my understanding of history and society demonstrates that people who live their lives by stone age fairytales are screwing up the present as well.
Although Westerners tend to think of animism as a form of belief that went out with Stone - Age man, it remains today one of the world's major religions, in terms of numbers, with more than 100 million followers in Africa, Asia, Polynesia, and South America.
The earth and all that's in it may turn to dust, but those moral laws written in stones, and on people's consciences of all ages will still be the truth, eternal, as the One who wrote them!
Even the stone - faced Duf mouthed a «Wow» after his shot nearly for the ages almost went in after clipping the pin, and his PGA Tour colleague was duly impressed, as well.
Home town: Stone, Staffordshire Age: 23 Event: Men's K1 Twitter: @joeclarkek1 Joe Clarke is only in his third season as part of the senior British team but has already made his mark on the world stage.
Well, let's just say I couldn't convince one of my colleagues to join me at Stone Ridge because as he said, «I spend enough time with screaming teen - age girls.»
As your kiddo ages and the imagination takes hold, developmentally appropriate toys are the stepping stones for a child's understanding of the world, creativity, and even some skills that can translate into deeper, fuller success in those grade - school years.
A group, the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Tuesday decried last weekend's attack on the campaign office of former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, describing the action as satanic and belonging to the stone age.
Finally, as Helen Stone, a solicitor who acts for Jake Hardy's family, argues on this website today, the government needs to include children aged 16 - 18 in the ongoing Harris review and the Equality and Human Rights Commission inquiry into deaths in custody.
There is still a perception in wider society that Muslims are stone - age fundamentalists, locked onto benefits, bent on creating news with uncomfortable practices such as wearing the niqab.
A single human finger bone from at least 86,000 years ago points to Arabia as a key destination for Stone Age excursions out of Africa that allowed people to rapidly spread across Asia.
They had been buried in layers atop one another from the end of the Stone Age through the Bronze Age, between about 4500 and 1500 B.C. — the same time as the genetic replacement event in Europe.
Bone technology — such as its use as an arrow tip — was essential to a Stone Age man's lifestyle and has been shown to have been in use 60,000 years ago.
As somebody once said, the Stone Age didn't end because there were no stones left on the earth.
The use of poison - tipped arrows by a Stone Age man is thought to have stemmed from a lack of technology and stone - tipped arrows often lack the power to directly kill larger animals, such as zebra or bufStone Age man is thought to have stemmed from a lack of technology and stone - tipped arrows often lack the power to directly kill larger animals, such as zebra or bufstone - tipped arrows often lack the power to directly kill larger animals, such as zebra or buffalo.
Beeswax residues found on shards of stone age pottery in the Mediterranean region indicate that humans were keeping honeybees as early as 9,000 years ago
As far back as the Stone Age, medics have attempted to heal wounds, cure insanity, banish seizures, and remove tumors via brain surgery — with mixed resultAs far back as the Stone Age, medics have attempted to heal wounds, cure insanity, banish seizures, and remove tumors via brain surgery — with mixed resultas the Stone Age, medics have attempted to heal wounds, cure insanity, banish seizures, and remove tumors via brain surgery — with mixed results.
It's unclear, though, whether developmental slowing in those parts of the body applied only to Neandertals or to Stone Age Homo sapiens as well.
To investigate when this happens, Jim Stone at the University of Sheffield, UK, showed embossed shapes such as squares and shaded images such as footprints to 171 children aged from 4 to 10.
When comparing the history of hydrological changes in the region with artifacts from the Middle Stone Age, the researchers discovered a «striking correspondence between the archaeological record of South Africa and the timing of the abrupt climate change» as seen in the marine core, the study states.
During this period, known as the Middle Stone Age, humans developed the first symbolic art, like engraved pieces of red ochre and ostrich eggshell containers.
Another change strongly suggests that as it aged Limusaurus gave up omnivory and switched to a plant - based diet: Larger individuals have swallowed stones that ostensibly helped the dinosaurs grind up vegetation and aided digestion, just as gizzard stones do in birds today.
Pitulko's team found 383 stone artefacts in the area, as well as many bones from ice - age Siberian animals including mammoths, reindeer, woolly rhino and bison.
Adult learning also carries different meanings for different age groups: for younger age groups, liberal adult education serves as a stepping - stone to society by increasing the feeling of being able to control one's life.
As humans emerged from the Stone Age, they built little cities.
Some 60,000 years ago, at a time when other Stone Age people were heaving spears at their prey, the members of a culture known as Howiesons Poort were setting their weapons aloft with a bow, 20,000 years before the bow and arrow caught on for good.
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