Sentences with phrase «war of genocide»

He followed up with the mass - murder of over two million Biafrans in 1968 at Owerri during the war of genocide on Biafra by Nigeria and Britain.
All the hidden secrets of the atrocities and crimes against humanity committed against the people of Biafra during the war of genocide between 1967 and 1970 will become the most talked about topic within diplomatic circles around the world until Nigeria collapses.
He cried out loudly to expose the injustice being visited on the innocent citizens through the war of genocide by a group that appeared to have the backing of some conspiratorial patrons.

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World War One, Two, Jewish Genocide, Stalin Purges it would take muslim terrorists 1,000 years to kill as many people as christians and atheists have killed in just those four events in a short span of 30 years!!
World War One, World War Two, Nazi Genocides, Communist Genocides, these four events have created more body count than all the 1,400 years of islamic history combined.
The ICC is the International Criminal Court, created in 1998 to prosecute perpetrators of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
World War One, World War Two, Nazi Genocides, Stalin Purges, Chinese Communist Purges are prime examples of what happens when there is no religion to control and channel violence.
Google «Pat Robertson Rios Montt» to see his relationship with this Guatemalian ex-leader convicted of war crimes and genocide against the Mayans.
It's because there's 1700 years of preaching peace and love and justifying war, genocide, and slavery.
European Colonization of Americas (1492 - 1900) 2,000,000 100,000,000 Taiping Rebellion (1850 - 1864) 20,000,000 100,000,000 Dungan Revolt (1862 - 1877) 8,000,000 12,000,000 Napoleonic Wars (1804 - 1815) 3,500,000 7,000,000 Thirty Years War (1618 - 1648) 3,000,000 11,500,000 Yellow Turban Rebellion (184 - 205) 3,000,000 7,000,000 Deluge (Polish - Lithuanian)(1655 - 1660) 3,000,000 4,000,000 French Wars of Religion (1562 - 1598) 2,000,000 4,000,000 Second Sudanese War (1955 - 1972) 1,000,000 2,000,000 Crusades (1095 - 1291) 1,000,000 3,000,000 Mexican Revolution (1911 - 1920) 500,000 2,000,000 Iran - Iraq War (1980 - 1988) 500,000 2,000,000 Armenian Genocide (by Turkey)(1915 - 1923) 300,000 1,500,000 A-ssyrian Genocide (by Turkey)(1915 - 1918) 275,000 750,000 Greek Genocide (by Turkey)(1915 - 1918) 200,000 1,000,000 Parti - tion of India (1947) 300,000 300,000 Iranian Revolution (1979) 3,000 60,000 Spanish Inquisition (1480 - etc.)
=========================================================== OK, so I got curious and decided to compile a list of wars, genocides, and other violence that is predominantly motivated by religion, or at least spearheaded by a leader that claims to be religious.
«scholars maintain that the definition of the Holocaust should also include the Nazis» genocide of millions of people in other groups, including Romani, Soviet prisoners of war, Polish and Soviet civilians, ho.mose.xuals, people with disabilities, Jehovah's Witnesses and other political and religious opponents, which occurred regardless of whether they were of German or non-German ethnic origin.
Collecting her award the day after Ratko Mladic was found guilty of genocide and other atrocities during the 1990s Bosnian war, Dr Hood the occasion was «very poignant».
I have seen Christianity used to justify genocide, oppression, slavery, wars, jihad, violence, revenge, inquisition, stifling of art and invention and progress.
Your religious war figure would be about right for a mean of straight up religion driven wars and genocides... source: Wikipedia.org war and genocides combined.
I guess that in a world where war criminals continue to commit genocide in Sudan, where dictators suppress religion freedom in China, where people suffer from extreme poverty under the corrupt government of Zimbabwe, where sovereign nations are getting invaded by power - hungry Russian leaders, and where our own government exaggerated intelligence in order to occupy Iraq — Barack Obama is God's biggest concern, worthy of a little extra attention.
@ Chad, although I suppose Israel forcing the US into dozens of wars will turn US attention away from the genocide of the Palestinioans and the Jewish Americans who brag about their two houses in the US and their house in Palestine that they only ahd to kill a few people for,... Badda bam badda bing.
It will hear cases of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity that national governments are unable or unwilling to prosecute.
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.
Rape is the primary model of all genocide and war, and rape is our way of life.
Has it ever seemed disconcerting that God tells us not to kill others but He then takes part in some of the bloodiest wars and vindictive genocides in history?
Just because the Irealites won the War and either killed all opposers or brainwashed everyone into believing that the genocide of the Amalekites was morally good, it is still morally evil.
If those acts of genocide were not justifiable violence, then neither world war was justifiable violence.
The bible is one of the many ways satan uses to mislead people... seriously look at the history of the world since the bible was written... Belief in the bible has led to wars, faster spread of disease, attempted genocide, and the chaos of trying to interpret it, 40, 000 versions of belief in the bible... definitely sounds like something satan would want... a source of unfounded belief leading to conflict, and silly people trying to perform «exorcisms»
It is, at least, apparent that the debates about humanitarian intervention by military force in the last decade, about the creation of international criminal tribunals in a number of cases, about the idea of a state's «universal jurisdiction» in cases of violations of the Genocide Convention or other «crimes against humanity,» about how far the global war on terror may proceed without violating the rights of states, and most recently, about the United - States - led use of force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, have all raised important points of positive and customary international law, and that in every one of these cases the outcome remains unsettled.
Another describes Israel as at the center of an «elite global war / genocide machine.»
Given the range of pressing moral issues that Küng takes up (including war genocide and ecological destruction), I would not make so much of this issue except for two things.
On the one hand, he is telling his followers and us to choose life; but on the other hand, he is directing a policy of genocide in the aftermath of war, a policy under which the enemy's sons would all be killed, the nonvirgin females in the enemy tribe also killed, and the virgin females used as concubines.
Look into hosting a showing of Invisible Children — which exposes the plight of children kidnapped and forced into war in Uganda — or As We Forgive — which documents the long road to forgiveness after the genocide in Rwanda.
Considering the chaos, destruction, death wars, faster spread of disease, murders, slavery, attempted genocide... all justified by belief in the bible... 40,000 different versions of christianity, with each person interpretting it differently... clearly chaos (a tool of the devil) then you see all of the things that are flat out wrong... it becomes clear
In 1944, one year before the A-bomb, war and genocide alone killed hundreds of thousands.
War is the greatest creator of fertile ground for genocides and atrocities.
The ICC, based in The Hague, tries cases of crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide when a country's own courts fail to prosecute.
Meanwhile, the House Foreign Affairs Committee voted last week to pass two resolutions: one calling for support of the creation of an international war crimes tribunal to prosecute those involved in Syria, and the other calling the crimes perpetrated by ISIS against Christians and other minorities there «war crimes,» «crimes against humanity,» and «genocide
Update (Mar. 15): The US House of Representatives has unanimously voted 393 — 0 to declare the actions of ISIS against Middle Eastern Christians (and other minorities) officially «war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide
Third, in spite of the dark nature of the topics he covered — war, depression, racism, and genocide — Gilbert's works always retain a spirit of hope, a faith in humanity's ability to survive, and even overcome, the depths of radical evil.
(Joshua 11:12 - 15) Raphael Lemkin argues in Axis Rule in Occupied Europe that one of the distinguishing features of genocide is not simply mass killing, which happens frequently in war, but the goal - oriented mass killing that is designed to destroy or culture or society with the purpose of replacing it entirely.
Quite apart from the mistakes and sins of her own leaders, the Church in Europe in the years since the Enlightenment has faced constant pressure from revolutionary violence, intellectual contempt, ideological atheism, idolatry of the nation state, two disastrous world wars, and mass genocides.
Every country that in recent years has moved toward democracy and peace first suffered large - scale assaults on human dignity from dictatorship or civil war: genocide, massacres, torture, rape, maiming, abduction of children, illegal detention, the destruction of homes and livelihoods.
Then there was the sensational front - page publicity of a paternity suit involving a Franciscan friar, going back twenty - five years, and getting more space than the war in Afghanistan and genocide in Sudan.
This summer, when some 120 nations voted to establish a permanent international criminal court for genocide war crimes and crimes against humanity, the U.S. found itself one of only seven countries, including such bedfellows as China and the Sudan, to vote against the new court.
... 103,536... 1,033,000 Greek Genocide (by Turkey)(1915 - 1918)... 200,000... 1,000,000 A-ssyrian Genocide (by Turkey)(1915 - 1918)... 275,000... 750,000 Somali Civil War (1991 - present).............................. 350,000............ 500,000 Parti - tion of India (1947)... 300,000... 300,000 Lebanese Civil War (1975 - 1990)... 130,000... 250,000 Serbian War (1992 - 1995)... 96,667... 96,667 Arab - Israeli Wars (1945 - 1995)... 92,000... 92,000 Afghanistan War (2001 - present)... 57,774... 77,774 Iranian Revolution (1979)... 3,000... 60,000 Spanish Inquisition (1480 - etc.)
Taiping Rebellion (1850 - 1864)... 20,000,000... 100,000,000 European Colonization of Americas (1492 - 1900)... 2,000,000... 100,000,000 WWII 1939 - 1945...................................................... 40,000,000...... 72,000,000 Dungan Revolt (1862 - 1877)... 8,000,000... 12,000,000 Thirty Years War (1618 - 1648)... 3,000,000... 11,500,000 Napoleonic Wars (1804 - 1815)... 3,500,000... 7,000,000 Yellow Turban Rebellion (184 - 205)... 3,000,000... 7,000,000 Deluge (Polish - Lithuanian)(1655 - 1660)... 3,000,000... 4,000,000 French Wars of Religion (1562 - 1598)... 2,000,000... 4,000,000 Crusades (1095 - 1291)... 1,000,000... 3,000,000 Second Sudanese War (1955 - 1972)... 1,000,000... 2,000,000 Mexican Revolution (1911 - 1920)... 500,000... 2,000,000 Iran - Iraq War (1980 - 1988)... 500,000... 2,000,000 Armenian Genocide (by Turkey)(1915 - 1923)... 300,000... 1,500,000 Siege of Jerusalem (70)... 1,100,000... 1,100,000 Iraq War (Dubya)(2003 - etc.)
Does it seem disconcerting that God tells us not to kill others but He then takes part in some of the bloodiest wars and vindictive genocides in history?
That sort of thinking is what causes genocides and wars.
Enns skillfully dismantles some of the common responses to these passages — that the Canaanites were super-duper evil and therefore deserved to be exterminated, that war with the Canaanites was inevitable, that God's bloodthirsty portrait in Joshua is balanced out by more flattering portraits elsewhere in Scripture, that questioning biblical accounts of God - ordained genocide is sinful because God can do whatever God wants to do, etc — before offering his own controversial, yet well - argued, conclusion: «God never told the Israelites to kill the Canaanites.
Jane, Buddhism is one of the great religions of the world, in panthrotheism it is one of all religions that God had willed to serve humans who believes on its doctrine.But since we are all humans, we have to experience all the trials of life so that in the future when His Will shall be implemented by us, the wisdom of experience of all religions will be the basis of our decisions.Thats why genocides, wars,, pestilence, natural calamities, and all what we percieve as injustices, such as tyranny, persecutions and all the negative events in history is part of His will, because in panthrotheism, there is no devil or satan.everything has a reason.and we have to accept it, Remember that He is not faith selective but performance appreciative, it is the good things you do that He wills.
When Croatia takes steps to celebrate fascist Croatia's World War II - era genocide of Serbs (500,000 murdered), where is the West?
Hey Christians: God sits back and eats celestial popcorn while listening to the screams of the dying of genocides, plagues, wars and the holocaust.
After all of the genocide, murder, hate, vengeance, poverty, racism, famine, disease, war, and suffering in this world, one can logically conclude the GOD HATES US ALL.
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