Sentences with phrase «suffer at human hands»

Animals can similarly be represented by human beings who have devoted themselves to studying how animals suffer at human hands and how Christian teaching has supported and encouraged their torture.

Not exact matches

It would be better, we think, to use the new means at hand to reduce human suffering as much as we can while protecting human freedom and dignity.

Most of the harm my family ever suffered at human «hands» happened in the church community.

If only born - again Christians go to heaven, then the piles of suitcases and bags of human hair displayed at the Holocaust Museum represent thousands upon thousands of men, women, and children suffering eternal agony and the hands of angry God.

But one way or another all advocates of animal rights, process thinkers included, lament the fact that so many domesticated animals can and do suffer unnecessarily at the hands of humans.

Plus IF this God suffered as Human than he would have understood the Reality of it and IF he was so compassionate and even empathetic, he would HAVE FIXED things out of sheer desire to not let anyone suffer so randomly and soemtimes allegedly at his very hands.

Its suffering at the hands of the all - too - human past and present will eternally recur.

Some of the specific stimuli of my sober reflections have been the histories of the fiendishly diverse injustices, cruelties, tyrannies and butcheries human beings have inflicted on one another — in particular the long, appalling story of Jewish suffering at the hands of Christian Europe with its insane climax under the Nazis; Camus's searing reflections on our blood - soaked century; accounts of the horrors of plagues and epidemics at whose complete mercy human beings for so long existed; and insights of depth psychology into the character and influence of the unconscious, childhood and repression in our behavior.

Sherry not only reveals the names and identities of Greene's youthful tormentors, but argues that the suffering he experienced at their hands — and that in part led him to attempt suicide — yielded artistic material throughout his career, and perhaps most richly so in The Power and the Glory: «Into the lieutenant, the priest and the Judas went some of the insight into human nature gained from his experience with Carter and Wheeler, which had involved him in persecution, self - doubt, feelings of cowardice and the fear of betraying.»

And in this particular case, they are removed from the Asian humanity that has suffered centuries of sufferings and hardships from nature and at human hands.

Now imagine a child, roughed up by his own bad choices or suffering at the hands of her own human weaknesses, hoping to find a safe harbor in a parent's healing embrace, but instead being punished, spanked, or sent to isolation in a corner or in their room... leaving them all alone in a stormy sea of human emotions when what they really need in that moment is to reconnect with us.

In addition to concerns about human safety, the RSPCA reports that these «status dogs» often suffer violence at the hands of their owners and are forced to take part in fights which result in the dogs sustaining serious injuries.

But by far the bulk of the scientific literature hand - wrings, ponders, and philosophizes about the most familiar form of the Frankenstein myth, which Shelley flicked at in her «Modern Prometheus» subtitle: the idea that mad scientists playing God the creator will cause the entire human species to suffer eternal punishment for their trespasses and hubris.

It has already suffered greatly at the hands of humans.

The older apes remember the abuse they suffered at the hands of humans and the humans blame the apes for the virus (never mind that it was created by humans) and have an instinctual suspicion of any animal that can speak.

Whilst to some it may appear to be an issue affecting distant parts of the world, the harsh reality is, that just last year 570,000 British girls as young as three years - old suffered this violation of human rights at the hands of «cultural beliefs».

They feel pain and fear, and suffer too much of both at the hands of humans.

However, of the lucky few animals who escape situations of abuse, there are a select group who go on to advocate for animals like them who are still suffering at the hands of humans.

I can \» t begin to imagine the untold numbers of animals who have suffered at the cruel hands of humans.

We live in such a crappy dismantled world I would feel bad bringing more living creatures here to suffer the unknown at the hands of the almighty human.

«The amount of suffering this cat endured at the hands of a human is completely unacceptable, and clearly against PA anti-cruelty laws» says Linda Reider, Executive Director of the Bucks County SPCA.

Animals suffer in so many ways at the hands of humans!

THLN is the voice at the Texas Legislature for untold numbers of animals throughout Texas who suffer horrific abuse and tragic neglect at the hands of callous humans.

I will say, it's time for courts to recognize that animals think, they feel, they hurt, they suffer, and mostly at the hands of human beings.

Animal behaviorists heal those who have suffered at the hands of humans, and guide us as we strive to help each one become more trusting, more secure, and less afraid, so that homes can be found that will never betray or brutalize them again.

Plaintiffs in Indonesia allege that they suffered human rights violations at the hands of Indonesian military that was hired by ExxonMobil to provide security for its natural gas facilities.

So true... Fear of global warming has been great for academia and the Left from the beginning because it, «makes industry and capitalism look bad while affording endless visuals of animals and third - world humans suffering at the hands of wealthy Westerners,» as Van Dyke noticed, plus: «Best of all, being driven by junk - science that easily metamorphoses as required, it appeared to be endlessly self - sustaining.»

A punitive damage award is not available to an employee whose has suffered discrimination at the hands of his or her employer in breach of the Human Rights Code.2 Although discrimination cases occasional involve acts by an employer that are so malicious that it would normally attract an award of punitive damages, the Supreme Court of Canada held in Honda Canada Inc. v Keays3 that the Code is a comprehensive enforcement scheme the purpose of which is not to punish employers but to compensate employees.