Sentences with phrase «suffered violent deaths»

The church — every gathering of the church, everywhere, under every form — remembers that on a certain night its Founder said and did certain definite things, briefly reported: that on the same night he fell into the hands of his enemies; and that he suffered a violent death (for the broken body and the shed blood can mean nothing else).

It's not a spoiler to say that, in One Floor Below, a young woman living alone suffers a violent death, or that the prime suspect is Vali (Iulian Postelnicu), a married neighbor with whom she was having an affair.

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The breaking of the bread, the pouring out of the wine, point to the violent, sacrificial death Jesus is to suffer on the Cross.

However, most of the cases of undeserved suffering come mixed, with individual human choices, social forces, and physical factors all combined — as in war, poverty, premature or violent death, disease, mental breakdowns, and the like.

The closing statement of the editorial is this: «We, and the thousands of other scientists who have signed the statement of protest, stand together in staunch opposition to the violent destruction of required tests on valuable advances such as Golden Rice that have the potential to save millions of impoverished fellow humans from needless suffering and death.»

Pinker disagrees, asserting that many nonstate societies have suffered higher rates of violent deaths than states have, even during the latter nations» especially bloody world wars.

When you have dedicated episodes of these guys taking shelter from a storm, an entire episode with an awful hipstery filter fest, even more cringy dialogue and ridiculous death scenes that mean nothing other than just being shocking and violent; well that's when the show suffers.

Supported by Alfred Molina and Vanessa Redgrave, Oldman delivers outrageous one - liners and scandalous sexual barbs in a film that captures the giddy charm of a true English eccentric — who tragically suffered a sudden and violent death in 1967.

The brutal, violent death suffered by Sebold's narrator in the opening chapter sets the tone for this bold and visceral first novel.

He was likely the victim of a human sacrifice known as the «threefold death», a violent ritual suffered by Celtic kings who failed to appease their subjects.

Today, we mourn not only the death, injury and suffering caused by violent white supremacists, white nationalists and neo-nazis in Charlottesville this weekend, but the endorsement of those egregious actions by those in power.

The number of refugee children living in America is unknown, but many of these individuals suffer with significant posttraumatic stress (PTSD) due to exposure to violent acts, death or loss of family members, loss of home, unfamiliar surroundings, and other events.