Sentences with phrase «swallowed by a whale»

Jonah being swallowed by a whale is a story that resonates with a shared human experience — being engulfed by something larger than ourselves and then being spewed out by it.

In both Christianity and Islam, Jonah is famous for being the prophet who was swallowed by a whale.

I would also question the judgement of a person who believes in a virgin woman giving birth, a worldwide flood where all the animals in the world were able to fit in an ark, a man who was swallowed by a whale for three days and survived, etc..

If you are thinking that being swallowed by a whale or a man being raised three days after he died were hard to believe then its easy to disbelieve the BoM.

In the title poem «In the Shadow of the Gourd,» a character very much like Jonah is swallowed by a whale.

A guy was swallowed by a whale and lived to tell about it?

Or how about a guy being swallowed by a whale and living?

Erich Fromm has made a very interesting point about the story of Jonah and the whale: When Jonah is swallowed by the whale, he returns to the womb.

In the debate over whether a man could literally be swallowed by a whale, or a great fish, and live therein for three days, the real significance of the book has often been lost.

Violence: A movie studio films various scenes for pictures including: a western with a shoot - out where one of the actors is gunned down on screen, an underwater extravaganza where an actress is swallowed by a whale, and a Roman epic that depicts centurions beating slaves.

There are absolutely no instances on record of a diver being swallowed by a whale.

But the biggest threat in being swallowed by a whale would be the immense pressure that builds up behind its baleen and on top of its tongue as the animal expulses water from its mouth.

That observation, in connection with the fact of ambergris being frequently taken from the intestines of the sperm whale, sufficiently proved that is was formed within that creature, and not an extraneous substance swallowed by the whale.

Elijah Pierce's sculpture honoring Hank Aaron's 715th home run and W. C. Owens's portrayal of an IRS agent being swallowed by a whale are among the sculptures in this exhibition that celebrates an important gift of 47 artworks from collector, scholar, and advocate Gordon W. Bailey.

Not exact matches

@ Jillienne «Stand YOUR own ground, don't expect people to forsake God by telling them how «impossible» it is for a man to be swallowed by a fish, an argument that really bears no weight actually, because frankly, if you believe that Dinosaurs once roamed the earth (a proven fact) there is nothing wrong with believing a man could have been swallowed by a giant whale... it's really not that strange..»

I remember someone reading me a story about a man being swallowed alive by a shark and surviving after several days, and that this was proof of the story of Jonah and the whale.

Literally the people that «think / believe» the Bible says such and such, and have it wrong (again, there is no mention of apples or whales, but many think Eve ate one, and Jonah was swallowed by the other).

Turtle rescued by a staff member from Melbourne Zoo Bryde's whale dying with 6 square metres of plastic in its stomach (photo courtesy of The Cairns Post) «Pete» the Pelican died at Kiama after swallowing plastic bags Lucky the Platypus with the cut around his neck from a plastic bag Seas of Shame.

Pirates (Unrated) Seafaring adventure, set at the dawn of the Joseon Dynasty, about a race between a bandit (Nam - gil Kim) and a pirate (Ye - jin Son) to retrieve the royal stamp swallowed by a great gray whale while en route to Korea from China.

However, even if — in a worst case scenario — Dykstra had somehow been engulfed by the whale, it would have been impossible for him to be swallowed whole and go into the belly of the beast.

While diving off the Central California coast, two divers were nearly swallowed whole by humpback whales.

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