Sentences with phrase «through incantations»

Reminders of the transcendence of God could be a helpful corrective: We can not bend God's will to serve our visions of the perfect human society, nor can we summon divine favor through incantations of equality.

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Lana — Perhaps you could reach out to those who are suffering and offer them the tangible things they most need — consolation, comfort, and support — rather than condemning them through silent incantations.
Though Chick saw himself as an evangelist, he was perhaps better established as a conspiracy theorist — one who used his talents to convince readers that children could become demonically possessed through the Harry Potter books, or that trick - or - treating was a Satanic incantation.
Where the eye - sting of tear gas was commonplace and ants crawled through sugar bowls and old women on the streets sold llama fetuses over which witches might mumble incantations to change the people's unchangeable fate?
The Winnipeg auteur, who started his own offbeat movement three decades ago, re-creates those faraway moments in swirling incantations made possible through today's technology.
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