Falk and Hildebolt found that
war deaths for both small - scale and more modern state societies escalate upward with increasing population sizes.
Not exact matches
The United States Government Life Insurance program was approved by Congress in 1917 and provided an alternative to commercial insurance which either did not pay out in
deaths caused by
war or charged extremely high premiums
for the coverage.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support
for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible
for the largest number of European civilian
deaths since World
War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain fores
War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover
for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore
for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed
war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain fores
war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program
for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Jim Rickards, the author of «Currency
Wars,» «The
Death of Money,» and «The New Case
for Gold,» and most recently «The Road to Ruin,» is no stranger to financial meltdowns.
For those of us who are non believers, we know for sure Hitler existed and that he was in charge of a sickening war that caused the deaths of millions of innocen
For those of us who are non believers, we know
for sure Hitler existed and that he was in charge of a sickening war that caused the deaths of millions of innocen
for sure Hitler existed and that he was in charge of a sickening
war that caused the
deaths of millions of innocents.
It's a tribute to the human spirit in a time of
war that potentially had no consequences other than
death for the harboring family.
This type of religious zealot dribble and criticizing is what causes
war,
death and hatred
for fellow man / woman... all in the name of religion.
Religion is the bane of man — responsible
for more
wars and
deaths and holding us back from our true potential.
As a Christian, I find that I make the same mistakes atheists make; I resent people typecasting me just as others do, I get my feelings hurt when people bash me
for no reason, I get angry when I see selfish, mean people attacking others needlessly, and I hate
war,
death, and cruelty where ever it is found.
Further the
death of this person is not going to stop an ideology - i think this burning hatred
for american and western policies will remain and this is where the real
war needs to be waged - that is to change the minds of the people.
As the drums
for war become deafening, I hope students at Liberty and in schools across the land, and working people in churches and work places will rise up and repudiate the policies of War, Famine, Pestilence and Dea
war become deafening, I hope students at Liberty and in schools across the land, and working people in churches and work places will rise up and repudiate the policies of
War, Famine, Pestilence and Dea
War, Famine, Pestilence and
Death.
Liberals also use Scripture
for their purposes, citing commandments such as «thou shalt not kill» (Exodus 20:13) whenever a
war breaks out or the
death penalty is being debated.
In The World at
War a holocaust survivor tells a story of a Jewish Rabbi who prays
for God to save the Jews being put to
death in the camps.
Oh yeah, and who do millenials blame
for the
death and destruction of vicious
war on this planet?
Rabbi, if only I knew our suffering was paving the way
for the Messiah,» cried a Jewish refugee to R. Hayyim Soloveitchik of Brest - Litovsk shortly before his
death in World
War I — era Warsaw.
In
Death Comes for the War Poets, Joseph Pearce poses anew the questions of life, death, and humanity that haunted the poets of the Great
Death Comes
for the
War Poets, Joseph Pearce poses anew the questions of life,
death, and humanity that haunted the poets of the Great
death, and humanity that haunted the poets of the Great
War.
* worship God, who has never been, at any time
for any reason, a capricious God of
death,
war, murder, destruction, violence, abuse, vengeance, hate, fear, lies, slavery, systemic injustice, oppression, conditional acceptance, exclusion, segregation, discrimination, shunning, ostracism, eternal condemnation, eternal punishment, retribution, sacrifices, patriarchy, matriarchy, empire, nationalism, only one culture, only one race or portion of the population, parochialism, sectarianism, dogma, creeds, pledges, oaths or censorship — and who has never behaved as a Greco - Roman or narcissistic deity.
So the «pro-lifers» are against abortion as a legally medical form of «murder», but then vote
for politicians in our USA who promote
war and all kinds of both domestic and foreign policies that lead to the
death of millions of already born humans.
while the writer has little knowledge of the bible, he is also greatly lacking what he should know to write such a article, the laws give to people of all walks of life is the commandments given by moses, religion does not have anything to do with goverments laws or rulings, he told us straight the one law that there is no forgiveness
for is murder, rulers and goverments take it upon themselves to make the decision whether to go to
war, or if a person should be put to
death, as far as jesus and the apostles are concerned thier labours was a work of love and true humanitarian towards all peoples, races, religions, they never asked
for anything
for themselves, and they never took from one to give to another.
According to this view, God is glorified in seeing swords driven through the chests of curly - haired toddlers, in pregnant women being stabbed in the belly before being murdered themselves, and in old men and women begging
for mercy but being denied it — just as God was glorified in the
death of all the firstborn Egyptian males (Exodus) and in the taking of twelve and thirteen year old girls as spoils of
war (Numbers).
Until his
death in 1918, in the midst of what was
for him a tragic
war between Germany and America, he helped develop one of the most important theological - ethical positions of modern Protestantism.
= > nonsense as atheism has resulted in the
deaths of over 50 million in the last century alone, and it has been shown that «religion» (that's all religions) have only been responsible
for 7 % of ALL
wars to date (which would mean approximately 25 million in the past 2000 years)
On the post about the drawings you said «God has never been, at any time
for any reason, a capricious God of
death,
war, destruction, murder, violence, oppression, retribution, vengeance, hate, or conditional acceptance.»
Biblical literalism is a powerful force today; it tends to imprison people in attitudes that were suitable enough when science and technology were little dreamt of but which fail to illuminate a society in which,
for instance, it is desirable, because of the effects of modern hygiene on
death rates,
for women to bear, on the average, perhaps a third as many infants as were appropriate two or three thousand or even two hundred years ago, a society in which
war might mean something like the end of the species, or at least vastly closer to that than any
war of the past could be.
1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (
Death penalty
for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women, children as spoils of
war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (
Death penalty
for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules
for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (
Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women / children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light, night and day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure
for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (
Death for cursing father or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (
Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (
Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse
for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible
for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast
for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (
Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed
for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide
for your family, you are an infidel)
As to justification
for war and the
death penality, read your Bible.
God has never been, at any time
for any reason, a capricious God of
death,
war, destruction, murder, violence, oppression, retribution, vengeance, hate, or conditional acceptance.
BEcause,
for example, Hindus aren't trying to force the world, through mind games and manipulation or via threats of
death and
war, to believe in their deities.
They said she confided in them three secrets - foretelling apocalyptic visions of hell,
war, communism and the
death of a pope - and urged them to pray
for peace and a conversion away from sin.
We do not need a religious
war, or retaliation against any group
for the
death of a pope.
One need only think back to what we remember of major events — the
deaths of presidents, or the waging of
war,
for example — to realize that most of what we remember is in fact what the images television has fashioned and repeated on our behalf.
It has been reckoned that, in addition to the 87 million lives taken in the
wars of this century, an additional 80 million were deliberately killed or starved to
death in Hitler's
death camps, Stalin's labor camps, Mao's cultural revolution and the «killing - fields» of Cambodia.2 So much
for the advanced civilization of the twentieth century.
The motive was the public rendering of thanksgiving / praise to God by the person commissioning the ritual in the presence of relatives and friends
for God's signal intervention in saving the man (and his family, if the occasion called forit) from
death in
war or in some similar grave danger such as famine.
Ezekiel did not blame the king, the government, the military or the
war planners
for this terrible
death to come.
He sees how they have made tweaks to the system, established safeguards and how entries are flagged
for review,
for example, if
deaths were during World
War II and in places bearing names of Nazi
death camps like Auschwitz or Treblinka.
Weigel contrasts Benedict XVI's insights with those of Tony Blair... well, it's an unequal contest, of course, but the way in which Weigel brings this out, with reference to various events in recent British history (Princess Diana's
death, the Iraq
wars, Anglo - American relations) makes
for an exciting read.
Do we blame Abraham Lincoln
for the
deaths of people who starved or died during the Civil
War in the US?
The peril of nuclear
war is so great that it may bridge the great ideological chasm between the two blocs and make them conscious of having one thing in common: preference
for life over
death (The Structure of Nations and Empires [Scribner's, 1959]-RRB-.
If she remains true to her supernatural call, the Church can not acquiesce in
War for War, however camouflaged or excused, must always mean the effort of a group of men to achieve their purpose... by inflicting destruction and
death on another group of men.
But to the extent that it ignores the finger Lincoln points at the Civil
War — to the extent that it forgets the decimation of a generation of young Americans at the beginnings of manhood; to the extent that it forgets the windrows of corpses at Shiloh, the odor of death in the Wilderness, the walking skeletons of Andersonville, 623,000 dead all told, not to mention the interminable list of those crippled, orphaned, and widowed whose pensions became the single largest bill paid by the federal government for the following half - century; to the extent that it ignores how the war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real lega
War — to the extent that it forgets the decimation of a generation of young Americans at the beginnings of manhood; to the extent that it forgets the windrows of corpses at Shiloh, the odor of
death in the Wilderness, the walking skeletons of Andersonville, 623,000 dead all told, not to mention the interminable list of those crippled, orphaned, and widowed whose pensions became the single largest bill paid by the federal government
for the following half - century; to the extent that it ignores how the
war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real lega
war cost the United States $ 6.6 billion, rocketed the national debt from $ 65 million to $ 2.7 billion, retarded commodity growth
for the next thirty years, and devalued its currency — then the call
for reparations opens itself up to a charge of willful forgetfulness so massive that resentment, anger, and bitterness, rather than justice, will (I fear) be its real legacy.
God has never been, at any time
for any reason, a capricious God of
death,
war, destruction, murder, violence, retribution, vengeance, hate, or conditional acceptance.
With the
death of Josiah, holy
war came to an end, but the holy
war ideal continued to occupy and stimulate Israel
for centuries.
Christians should be the hardest people in the world to convince that violence is ever necessary, not the people leading the
war drums and calling
for the
death penalty.
RD.. How path - et - ic to see your hate and fear driving you to
death...!?! Man pull your self together and have the courage to face the returns of your deeds...
Wars were always there in life whether were religious or not so stop doing it on your self... Beside learn to wish people well whether you agree or disagree with might you succeed in life rather than being a loser... by being a cowered... My posts were meant
for the friendly people I had known
for some time, whom I found they were full of compassion and not
for black hearted one's like you who hate all God creations...
But
for the same reason, unprecedented possibilities of horrendous evil lie ahead if the demonic potential of man is unleashed in a holocaust of nuclear
war or if he foolishly populates or pollutes himself to
death.
Ditto
for the billions who have died horrible
deaths from the ravages of diseases and
wars.
God has never been, at any time
for any reason, a God of
death,
war, destruction, murder, violence, retribution, vengeance, or hate.
Corrie ten Boom (1892 - 1983), whose home in Haarlem was a sanctuary and hiding place
for Jews during the Second World
War and who herself survived imprisonment in Ravensbruck concentration camp, told how she lied to save Jews from the Nazi
death camps.
Defeating
War — A Creation of
Death and the Leviathan and the Leviathan's master.Being a Partiotic American I have to slam those slamming Israel
for their expansion here in America
for the simple if we look at our American history America did the same to the American Indians that Israel is comptemplating on doing in Gaza.
The religious do nt want their money going
for contraception... but its perfectly ok that their money goes towards
war, killing hundreds of thousands of people, making better weapons, and of course, the
death penalty.