Sentences with phrase «terrible things humans»

It is also evident that in the name of God terrible things humans did to other humans.

Not exact matches

Rape isn't the worst thing to happen to human beings, it isn't okay and in fact it is terrible but it isn't the worst thing that can happen by far.

It is a painful tale, burdened with an inexorable logic of defeat at the hands of a racist society — we «know» from the beginning that terrible things are in store — but illuminated by another logic, that of grace, by no means so certain, for it operates in secret with persons (Kumalo and the elder Jarvis) whose formation by it is in terms of the gradual and ambiguous growth of actual human development.

This is why all the terrible things I have experienced in the name of love, God and the church are not simply written off as little slips or slights in human error, but significant manifestations of a deeper malevolence that need brutally honest detection and committed treatment.

A mind (the human brain) is a terrible thing to waste.

If what you interpret Paul as saying is that before creating all the myriad galaxies and star systems God decided that They would put some humans on the third planet from an insignificant star on a little arm of a middling galaxy and that the first hominids chosen role would be to perform pretty much to spec and do something silly and rebellious (arguably without sufficient information as to consequences for themselves and their off spring, oh, and for serpents) and cause affront to the tripartite godhead warranting separation of Gods grace from all their offspring; then we are left with people being chosen from way back before the Big Bang to do some terrible things like killing babies or betraying Jesus who was chosen on the same non date (time didn't exist before creation) to die in a fairly nasty fashion and thereby appease the righteous wrath of himself and his fellow Trinitarians by paying a penalty as a substitute for all future sins (of believers?)

It is thus comfortable precisely because it has «gone through many waters» which have not defeated and can not «drown it»; it is «terrible as an army with banners», not because like such an army it uses force, but because it is in itself the only really strong thing in the whole world and in human experience.

«But though by the end of the battle the men felt all the horror of their actions,» he writes, «though they would have been glad to stop, some incomprehensible, mysterious power still went on governing them, and the artillery men, covered with powder and blood, reduced to one in three, though stumbling and gasping from fatigue, kept bringing charges, loaded, aimed, applied the slow match; and the cannonballs, with the same speed and cruelty, flew from both sides and crushed human bodies flat, and the terrible thing continued to be accomplished, which was accomplished not by the will of men, but by the will of Him who governs people and worlds.»

Late term abortion of a viable fetus is a horrible horrible thing that should only ever happen in the most dire of consequences (when the life of both baby and mother are in serious risk), but for abortion of a non-viable potential human; abortion is a terrible but not unreasonable act.

At last week's memorial service in Tucson for the victims of the Arizona shooting, President Obama said that «scripture tells us that there is evil in the world, and that terrible things happen for reasons that defy human understanding.

Humans are notoriously terrible at assessing things like this but those are the facts.

«He's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him.

It is true that for centuries solar eclipses were thought of as omens and bringers of terrible things by many human societies.

It's so strange because, yes I'm human, yes I think terrible things about people but to me, writing that negativity down and sending it into the world just seems so... pointless and small minded.

Helen Mirren says a bunch of terrible things about drunk drivers for Budweiser in one of the beer company's commercials, calling them a «short - sighted, utterly useless, oxygen wasting, human form of pollution.»

And most people don't have the courage to say terrible things about someone's worth as a human being to that person directly.

Watching that video, how could you not think he's going to do terrible things to humans?

Sure, overall it's a good thing — as the king of mammals, we humans sit on the top of the food chain — but it's terrible for your lawn.