Sentences with phrase «violent people who»

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Although people who suffer from psychosis are usually not violent, «there is a small subset of psychotic people who are implicated in shootings.
«This person, who already sees their life as having no value, now feels it's even more worthless, and they look to express their rage in the most violent way possible.»
Likewise, Swedish scientists have confirmed that people who post violent or pornographic material also tend to be psychopaths.
Nice - Matin also reported that he had been condemned to a suspended sentence of six months for committing a violent crime with a weapon, but he was not under the surveillance of French authorities and was not listed as a person who could pose a threat.
It allows arming some school staff at the discretion of school superintendents and sheriffs; provides $ 400 million for mental health and school safety programs and permits seizure of firearms from people who make violent threats to themselves or others.
The bill also creates a «risk protection order,» allowing police to confiscate guns of people who are involuntarily committed under the Baker Act or who pose a violent threat to themselves or others.
Malcolm X, a violent criminal, Ali, a guy who made his living beating people up, and Cat Stevens...
I don't see Christians as more honest, more faithful in marriage, less violent, more giving, more polite, or more anything than the millions of people who are indifferent to religion and who only go to a church if there is a wedding or a funeral.
All I see is Muslims who say that they are being sterotyped, but I do nt see those same people complaining about sterotypes actually telling the «minority» they are wrong for being violent.
Maybe the violent loon who shot those people really was a Tea Party person.
In the old testament God is an insane, vengeful, jealous, murdering entity that makes Christianity seem violent, bloody and insane... just as the Muslim faith appears to people who know nothing about it.
Often it is people who live in middle - class or affluent neighborhoods that are relatively free of violent crime who insist on holding a «root - cause» seminar while people are dying in the streets.
and those same people who supported that war write on this site that muslims are violent.
Dr Williams, who is Chairman of Christian Aid which is providing humanitarian assistance in South Sudan, said: «The recent escalation of violent conflict in Juba since July 7 has caused yet more appalling suffering for the people of South Sudan who have over the past two and a half years endured the terrible consequences of a return to war and the bitter disappointment of hopes denied or deferred.
He often echoes King's attitude that this generation not only must stand against the vitriolic words and violent actions of the bad people, but also must rebuke the appalling silence and indifference of the so - called good people who enable social stagnation.
When I ask Carter to describe the kind of young person who commits violent crime, he says there are some recurring themes: «The common factors will be a broken family at home, someone who isn't fully engaged in their education — absenteeism from school and truancy — and domestic abuse is a key factor as well.
Jesus says to the two people on the road: can't you see that this had to happen — that the mechanisms of division, the self - deceptive and ferocious need to make ourselves out as innocent, the fear of a violent god who demands blood — how all that had to be undone?
Indeed those people who are so afraid of exploring a new basis for sexual morality might well examine their own unconscious motivation, for fear frequently masks desire which is regarded as unacceptable; when the superstructure of repression is threatened that fear becomes violent anger.
The capitalist who, operating from his headquarters, exploits the mass of workers or colonial peoples is just as violent as the guerrilla; he must absolutely not assume the mantle of Christianity.
If a person is violent and / or adamantly refuses to accept help, it may be necessary for the family to call the police who will transport him to a public psychiatric ward (in a county hospital) or to a mental hospital for observation, This is the least desirable method of getting the person to treatment, but it sometimes becomes necessary as a last resort.
A church elder who worked for UNICEF was one among a group of people recently killed in a violent ambush... More
How many people do you know who engage in ceaselessly violent and brutal behaviour.
TIGGY SAID: «How many people do you know who engage in ceaselessly violent and brutal behaviour.
I personally think the second number is slightly higher than the first — people who would be violent anyway, use religion as their excuse — God told them to kill gays, or abortion doctors, or people of another religion, or atheists or whatever.
But if God truly does have a violent and bloody side then Jesus was being deceptive, for nowhere in His life or ministry did He reveal God as someone who goes to war against His enemies or commands the genocide of people who do not love or obey Him.
Unless the people who penned the Gospels failed to mention that Jesus, God with us, was violent, then let's assume that the character of the God of the Old Testament and the character of the Jesus of Revelation must reflect the character of the earthly Jesus.
Personally, I'd say people are who they are, and if they're violent, they'll just use religion as the excuse.
Actually Brehvik does not consider himself a christian in his words, «in the strictest sense», so the first part of your point is moot... Secondly I think a fairer statement would be that not «all» muslims are violent extremists, as many who don't live in western countries are, as their book does instruct them to kill any and all who do not procalim allah as the one god and mohammed as his prophet... As far as having extreme passion for one's beliefs, if someone was truly to be an «extreme» christian that person would be completely loving as this was Jesus» command to love both God and everyone... to take that to the extreme would mean «extreme» loving, like the radical kind of love that caused Jesus to endure the cross for the sins of us all... includinig the man who committed this atrocity and yes any and all of the muslim's who have committed similar things.
But this is a warning for everyone, especially for those who want to use violent portrayals of God in Scripture to defend and justify their own violence toward other people.
As with the two - volume work, although I agree with nearly everything Greg writes in the book, I once again found myself disagreeing with the central idea... that God withdraws from Jesus on the cross, and therefore, in the violent portions of the OT, God is withdrawing Himself from the people and nations who experience / suffer violence.
I realize it is very difficult to believe, with the morals that most people grow up with that any religion can be so violent and extreme, but, there are those who have warped the Muslim faith and that is a tragedy.
In my book Jewish Renewal: A Path to Healing and Transformation, I point out that in the original Hebrew version the word for «the Lord» that calls Abraham to sacrifice his son is very different than the word for the angel of God (YHVH) who tells Abraham to NOT GO THROUGH WITH IT, and that the reason we Jews celebrate Abraham as the father of our people is NOT because of his faith in being willing to carry out this violent and bloody act, but rather because he was able to hear the voice of God as a voice that allowed him (and through him all subsequent Jewish and Muslim believers) to NOT FOLLOW THE VOICE OF CRUETLY AS SOMEHOW THE VOICE OF GOD.
... History is replete with examples of Believers and the violent harm they do to, not only non-believers, but to people who simply believe differently than they.
There are those who see the issue of God's violence / judgement differently: The Old Testament (and the thread of the Old Testament thought that carries over into the New Testament) version of God that sees an angry, violent God who destroys people and tells his people to destroy people.
What about al - Qaeda terrorists, who continue to plan violent and disruptive attacks on innocent people?
If a person believes that God is not violent and loves His enemies (like Jesus) then Jesus» statement in Luke 12:4 - 5 will make us stop and say, «Who is Jesus talking about?
The people who do do bad violent things in the name of Christ aren't Christians!
Appleby's title leaves us wondering whether it is people who choose between the violent and the peaceful response to «the sacred,» or it is «the sacred» itself which is somehow ambivalent about violence.
The failure of this second group of people to take stewardship seriously is a violent plotting against the God who planted and cares for this kingdom.
You know, the guys in fiction (and in life) who can kick your tail seven ways but more violent - minded people wouldn't know it because these guys would rather let someone beat them up than to throw a punch and betray their principles.
We're told to just trust, but when we feel like our trust has been violated by those who deliver the message, it's no longer that easy, and we have questions to ask that have no easy answers (or do have easy answers but the people we ask have rather violent reactions towards such questions).
The general consensus among many nonbelievers seems to me to be that the violent God who sent Israel to slaughter their enemies in Old Testament times continued to send his people to slaughter all kinds of people in the millennia following, continuing right up to our time.
The Quran was written by an opportunistic genius who (mis --RRB- appropriated many of Jesus» teachings, then added his own (often - conflicting) views and, via an army and violent tactics, forced people to «believe» in him or pay a heavy tax, or die.
People who believe that God is vengeful and angry will often be violent and unforgiving themselves.
Markos, all you are doing is taking these verses out of context.the four verses that you mention are constantly used by people who hate islam to distort the true meaning.First of all, you need to post the entire chapter and it's interpretation to put it into context.You can't just take one verse out of a chapter with a couple of hundred verses and use it as proof that islam is a violent religion.The quran was revealed in small segments during the life of prophet muhammad and wasn; t revealed all at once.There is a long story to these verses which could require an entire page to tell.look it up.EVERY RELIGIOUS BOOK HAS TEXTS THAT CAN BE TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT.I am sure that if I look in the jewish torah, talmud or even the bible especially the old testament, i'll find many texts that I can take out of context.
So if Paul's concluding «Application» is that people who were formerly at odds with one another (in an accusatory violent way) can now live at peace by following the example of Jesus, it only makes sense that in the «Solution» section, Paul talks about how Jesus brought the warring groups together and showed us how to live in peace.
A people like us» a people who have convinced ourselves that myth never actually works» can not understand when real myth rises up in the world again in all its violent, sacrificial, monstrous, and satanic glory.
ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.
People who watch lots of movies about murder and violence, often become more violent.
I hear people who now live in America that are from the Middle East and are now Christians talk about how violent the Muslim religion really is.
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