Sentences with phrase «to resort to violence»

He did not resort to violence or to blame in the least little way.

The problem is that people feel that they need to resort to violence in order to cure their problems.

Nevertheless, we continue to resort to violence as the only way of restoring justice and peace upon the world.

Worse, they may even resort to violence or abandonment, two of the few exemptions accepted from the law.

I like to think that I'm an empathetic, turn - the - other - cheek kind of guy, someone who would never resort to violence to make a point.

The one who wanted to resort to violence because he lost an argument?

Help your child to understand that even when they are feeling helpless, they should never personally resort to violence.

As with other games we've seen lately, I appreciate how you're encouraged not to just resort to violence by default.

We need not resort to violence, but we must — without reservation — take sides.

Worse, they may even resort to violence or abandonment, two of the few exemptions accepted from the law.

Holding the group together is key; you can drag one protester away, but not an interlocking mass of humanity — not without resorting to violence.

In psychodynamic therapy approaches, people who resort to violence in order to hide deeper emotions are encouraged to become conscious of the more vulnerable feelings that may underlie their aggression.

Just as there are possible justifications for inequality (and for the use of violence in its defense), so there are also possible justifications for resort to violence against existing structures of power» (PPT 27f.)

Flaherty's performance in particular is outstanding, a damning indictment of the futility of resorting to violence in order to deal with your own internal pain.

Bonhoeffer's reluctant involvement in the conspiracy against Hitler certainly does not provide unambiguous Christian justification for resorting to violence and war.

When their adherents have political power, they often resort to violence in support of their doctrines.

«The law - abiding residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island don't resort to violence over political disagreements, and for Michael Grimm to claim otherwise is tasteless, insulting, and perpetuates false stereotypes.»

I took some comfort in a unique aspect of El Chapo's reputation among the heads of drug cartels in Mexico: that, unlike many of his counterparts who engage in gratuitous kidnapping and murder, El Chapo is a businessman first, and only resorts to violence when he deems it advantageous to himself or his business interests.

Are we to defend our right to practice our religion by resorting to violence against those who want to criminalize Christianity?

Some are very violent, some only resort to violence when their selfish desires are obstructed.Others are evil in non-violent ways.

(punch): This pugnacious icon can allow you to express frustration without actually resorting to violence.

If we worship a God who is violent at heart, and even though He tries love and forgiveness for a bit, He ultimately resorts to violence and bloodshed... then this is how we will act toward others.

I don't expect my children to get along perfectly all the time, but I do expect them to avoid resorting to violence, taunting, or name - calling.

He found that staff resorted to violence too often, and that it was counterproductive and too often used on children with learning difficulties, and black and minority ethnic children.

With Venezuela being less relevant now for the outcome of the peace talks, the FARC might no longer respect constraints and instead resort to violence against competitors and the local population to ensure their territorial dominion.

The study also highlights respondents» assessment of their own legal confidence and capability, hardships experienced as a result of their legal problem, and whether any party involved in the dispute resorted to violence.

Because people who resort to violence first and foremost, who think murdering children and genocide are okay deserve to be persecuted.

Please tell me where you find Jesus resorting to violence?

The Gamāʿah quickly resorted to violence, confronting the Egyptian state and terrifying Egyptian society.

Broken families are bringing up kids who resort to violence whenever their world collapses.

Good for her she didn't resort to violence like Muslims do.

Kano fans resorted to violence after the match, invading the pitch and chasing the match officials off with dangerous objects.

Nana Akua who has lost touch with the leadership and membership of the NPP seems to be scared of the looming defeat that stares her in the face and thus resort to violence at the least opportunity as her means of gaining prominence.

They wanted to change the outcome of the elections, hence resorting to violence, before and during the elections.

He said his officers would use «whatever force is required» against the guru's devotees should they again resort to violence.

Akinpelu stated further that because he has lost the support of the majority of OPC members, Adams has now resorted to violence and blackmailing of other OPC leaders.

In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbodiyan, the PDP said it was worrisome that the country's electoral processes were still smudged by unnecessary resort to violence by contenders, even when there were «available channels for the resolution of disagreements at various levels of engagement.»

Likewise, the ending of the showdown, in which Douglas and Marco have an improvised boxing match in the middle of the sea, could feel like the director resorting to violence to disguise the plot running out of steam.

Both incorporate some notion of an avenging hero resorting to violence, though not at all stoically, and both heroes» loss of emotional control shows their vulnerability, not their power.

Coming off a bit forced in the moments where David is being all serious and sweet with the family, it's a veritable thrill - ride any time the character resorts to violence.

Dean finally resorts to violence, slugging not Cindy but (pleasingly) the lustful doctor.

They understood that gut reactions ~ like going to war or resorting to violence ~ might work in the short - term but had major consequences in the future.

When students resort to violence as a response to hurt and anger, acknowledge their emotion and empower them with alternative means of expression.

After the two defy cultural expectations by falling in love, their families vow to do whatever it takes to restore their honor — even if it means resorting to violence.

Bill Deacon, Are you saying that unless an athiest can make «a positive statement of social structure out of their nonbelieve without resorting to violence» then your god exists??