Sentences with phrase «violence than peace»

Indigenous peoples very understandably fear that the rush into their lands will bring more violence than peace; more exploitation than benefit; and more repression than security.

Religion has really caused more violence than peace, and these narrow - minded individuals are the perfect example of how corrupted a lot of religious folk are.

Not exact matches

Few in the world are more aware of the need for peace than the residents of this continent where violence is woven into the fabric of daily life in several countries.

This is what Peter Bishop means by a «pacificist» — someone who puts the emphasis on making peace rather than refusing to use any violence.

Some people look at the history of religion and see how it is corrupt and causes more hatred and violence than it does peace.

This has been a common witness of the papacy in the modern era, and contrary to all expectations of those who thought that the suspicious posture was necessary for the sake of peace, the posture of suspicion produced more violence than the assumption of a basic and foundational truth and goodness.

Peace rather than violence was the message.

When 21st Century society demonstrates the human capacity for extreme violence, I believe it is a yogi's responsibility to do more than merely meditate on peace.

As UNESCO is celebrating in 2015 its 70th Anniversary, this Forum was also the occasion to reaffirm UNESCO's unique vision of peace that is grounded in the belief that lasting peace is more than security and freedom from violence.

«While Judaism does not appear to require a commitment to nonviolence in order to fulfill its precepts, it so sharply curtails the use of violence that nonviolence becomes more often than not the only meaningful way to fulfill a life dedicated to truth, justice and peace» [7].

However, Israel has so delegitimized Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah party and their attempts to nonviolently come to a peace agreement with Israel, not to mention deported, arrested and assassinated over decades many of the leaders of Palestinian nonviolence that one has to consider the possibility that Israel is more comfortable with violence than with nonviolence.

Rather than grouping the artists geographically, the exhibition explores the thematic and material relationships between the artists to address themes that transcend particular locations such as peace and social violence; race, power, and identity; informal economies and corporate impact on the environment; memory; architecture, light and space.

When the Carnegie International Exhibition opens Oct. 5, the Hall of Sculptures will be filled with weapons bent on communicating a message of peace, rather than violence.