Sentences with phrase «than the dead hand»

Yet paradoxically the post-conciliar reforms were sometimes implemented in a spirit of philistine dismissal of «tradition» as nothing more than the dead hand of the past.

Not exact matches

More than 750 people wound up dead — some strangled, some poisoned, many dead by their own hands — and almost all of them burned in various structure fires.

Glorious Lord Christ: the divine influence secretly diffused and active in the depths of matter, and the dazzling centre where all the innumerable fibres of the manifold meet; power as implacable as the world and as warm as life; you whose forehead is of the whiteness of snow, whose eyes are of fire, and whose feet are brighter than molten gold; you whose hands imprison the stars; you who are the first and the last, the living and the dead and the risen again; you who gather into your exuberant unity every beauty, every affinity, every energy, every mode of existence; it is you to whom my being cried out with a desire as vast as the universe, «In truth you are my Lord and my God.»

Others had only just fallen, and seemed rather sleeping than dead, but there they lay, for none had time to bury them, brave fellows, every one, friend and foe alike, while I held in my unworthy hands the God of Battles, their Creator and their Judge, and prayed to Him to give rest to their souls.

On the one hand, if all life is nothing more than the product of chance, then our lives are quite meaningless, and we are, for all intents and purposes already dead.

He says those who make arguments for God's existence are like people who point a flashlight at the sun and run the risk of ending up like the women who went to Jesus» tomb — with a living God on their hands rather than a dead one.

This little tool strips away dead skin cells, makeup dirt and oil 6X better than hands alone.

Picking up where the first season left off, Season 2 finds Carrie exposed and estranged from her family while Lucas has his hands fuller than ever dealing with the murder of a Kinaho tribe girl, escalating tensions between Amish overlord Kai Proctor and tribe leader Alex Longshadow, and an unwelcome visitor: the reprobate son of the real (dead) Lucas Hood.

Joined by an elite force, Doron soon discovers that there is a far greater threat at hand than Hezbollah — the dead are rising.

On the other hand, Sony will also not be interested in using Red Dead Redemption rather than any new intellectual property to showcase their upcoming console PlayStation Neo, which will be their main focus in the PlayStation meeting tomorrow.

Carrey's anti-violence stance doesn't come as a surprise — his «Cold Dead Hand» parody video at Funny or Die outraged many gun - rights advocates earlier this year — but the timing of his statement does: The massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School occurred more than six months ago, and «Kick - Ass 2» opens in less than two months (Aug. 14 in the United Kingdom and Aug. 16 in the United States).

I must say that this was one of the worst movies I've ever watched, «Evil Dead» was better than this mound of shit... Gareth Edwards should be banned from directing hence forth, and now I hear he's directing the new Star Wars spin - off... I'm not one to talk down to others but let's be honest, you have to be retarded to like this movie... It made absolutely no sense, the script (the most important piece to any movie) was terrible, the plot was stupid, the acting was horrible and it seemed that the actors who were chosen were acting for a different movie all together... Where was the sense of urgency, I mean there were 300 foot tall behemoths walking through buildings and all you could show us was who was going ride with the little boy on the school bus... Maybe if all the main characters died and they just let Godzilla do his thing from there on out an eyebrow could've been raised but unfortunately, there isn't one good thing to say about this movie... I'm shocked the WB handed over one their biggest names to Legendary Pictures... Let's not forget what they've done with Superman Returns... This is shameful...

Penny Warner, award - winning mystery author of more than 50 books including The Official Nancy Drew Handbook and Dead Man's Hand.

They work to remove knots, dirt, and dead hair much more gently than combs or brushes with finer teeth but can also be more easily broken, making a gentle hand imperative.

After getting some hands - on time with the game, some of which I can't even talk about for a while, and also learning more about the universe than I could ever have hoped, I sat down with Robbins to dig through some questions about Dead Space and how it came to be.

The line only appears for a few brief seconds, functioning more as a clue or reminder than a way to hold your hand, but it has been integral to my Dead Space experience.

The benefit of exploring here though is that there's even better loot here than the main game, like stronger weapons, better equipment and tons of resources, but even then players have to watch their step, as other players can steal it from you at any time by making you a corpse and prying it from your cold, dead hands.

While Dead Rising 3 was initially announced at E3 2013, a hands on preview with the title proved that the game can more than match up for then next generation.

Super Mario World (Super Nintendo): «When you're running along as that little big - headed sprite, holding a dead enemy in your hands, and jump - throw it at an angle to nail another enemy in the air, you feel pretty bad ass, and other than SMW, Spelunky is the only game I know that pulls this off so well.»

What isn't so likely on the other hand, is Mighty No 9 being anything more than a dead franchise.

Building your smart home foundation around Cortana today, on the other hand, means placing a bet on that technology's future — that it will be a long - term winner for Microsoft: Something closer to the Xbox, say, than a dead end like Windows Phone, the Zune media player, or — most recently — Groove Music.