Sentences with phrase «while evil men»

W.B. Yeats wrote in a famous poem about how «the center» no longer «holds,» about how «the good» lack «passionate intensity» while evil men and women have just such zeal, and how in the result things are «breaking up» wherever one looks.

The fact is, that a good man who happens to yell the wrong name in his prayers is damned, while an evil man who calls genuinely upon the right name is saved.

Not exact matches

The fact is, the evil murderous man, assuming his deathbed repentance and finding JC is genuinem, goes to heaven, while the saintly wonderful man, who worships another, burns for all time.

Just saying he is an atheists brings an evil connotation while saying a «god fearing man» is something good to aspire to.

At the dramatic and comedic conclusion of the first Austin Powers movie, Dr. Evil defines the cultural shifts that occurred while the International Man of Mystery was sleeping through a few decades.

The Qur» an makes it clear in many passages that Angels possess all the spiritual virtues and none of the shortcomings of human beings, while the Jinn are described as sometimes being whisperers and provocators — evils which are sometimes found in men.

Why do we hear sermon after sermon about Paul's instructions that «I do not permit a woman to teach or have authority over man» while never hearing a peep about Paul's declaration that «Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons»?

The idea of a good and an evil inclination in man entered Jewish thought after the Jews had been under the influence of Zoroastrianism while in captivity.

The therapist engages in exorcism, while the pastor offers experiences of the Holy Spirit to fill the void left by each departing spirit, lest «seven other spirits more evil... enter and dwell there; and the last state of that man become worse than the first» (Luke 11:26).

Proverbs 16:27 - 28 says, «A worthless man digs up evil, while his words are as a scorching fire.

@brad: Yes, let's laugh at Planned Parenthood that provides cheap or free healthcare to women in need while we try to defund them so women are left without breast exams, and yearly checkups in a country where the idea of having comprehensive healthcare for every man, woman and child is considered an evil encroachment on freedom.

While maintaining that the Church has not contradicted its teaching on usury, I do not think we can say the banking system itself is intrinsically sinful or evil, although it may be misused by men driven solely by materialism and profit.

I suppose i agree that man can not be trusted with his own moral freedom, since it has been shown that certain individuals tend to perform «evils» while claiming to be righteous.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

Religion, it seems, is the oldest and has been the most lasting institution to serve the ritual restoration of a sense of trust in the form of faith while offering a tangible formula for a sense of evil against which it promises to defend man.»

There, so Zoroastrianism taught, a kingdom of light and a kingdom of darkness opposed each other; while Ahura Mazda exercised sole sovereignty as the one true God, he was withstood by Angra Mainyu, a power, like God himself, without beginning, the creator of all evil and the perpetual foe of God and of good men.

I can not bring my self to follow a book who has one through the hands of some of the most evil and corrrupt men in history, or follow men who preach about helping the poor while sitting on thrones of gold.

Similarly, while I agree with Harvey Mansfield that we must call evil by its proper name, I see no reason to think that Trump is an evil man — as opposed to an imperfect man whom one can support when he is right and oppose when he is wrong.

For all its power, however, Voltaire's poem is a very feeble thing compared to the case for «rebellion» against «the will of God» in human suffering placed in the mouth of Ivan Karamazov by that fervently Christian novelist Dostoevsky; for, while the evils Ivan recounts to his brother Alexey are acts not of impersonal nature but of men, Dostoevsky's treatment of innocent suffering possesses a profundity of which Voltaire was never even remotely capable.

2 For if a man wearing a gold ring and fine clothing comes into your assembly, and a poor man in shabby clothing also comes in, 3 and if you pay attention to the one who wears the fine clothing and say, «You sit here in a good place,» while you say to the poor man, «You stand over there,» or, «Sit down at my feet,» 4 have you not then made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?

Man Peanut, you've got one serious axe to grind... While you are pointing out the great evil perpetrated by the Catholic Church, the Crusaders, et.

And while I appreciate the pastor's sentiments about God being found in the kindness and compassion of many people after the shootings, he falls back on Man as an exceptional creation of God as an argument for why these evil events happen.

The man we are meant to boo has done almost nothing evil, while the people we are supposed to cheer for have been consistently petty and behaving like hatin» - ass haters.

«The sun began to be darkened by day and the moon by night, while the ocean was tumultuous with spray from the 24th of March in this year till the 24th of June in the following year... And, as the winter was a severe one, so much so that from the large and unwonted quantity of snow the birds perished... there was distress... among men... from the evil things» Zacharias of Mytilene (Chronicle, 9.19, 10.1)

You could say that Megamind is a tad resentful about good vs. evil inequities — «Good receives all the praise and adulation, while evil spends quiet time in the corner» — and he's especially miffed when he learns that Metro City is erecting a giant statue and museum in honor of Metro Man, who is one dumb hero.

Megamind lands in a Metro City prison, where he learns evil, while Metro Man is coddled in upper - middle - class comfort.

Robin and his men protected England from the evil machinations of Prince John while good King Richard was away at the Crusades

While the story treads the familiar ground of «How much evil can a man do without losing his soul?»

Games like Super Mario: Odyssey, Spider - Man, and Shadow of War wowed us while announcements of Beyond Good & Evil 2, a remake of Shadows of Colossus, and Bioware's new Anthem property point to a bright future.

Doubleday is great playing double duty as the two characters, Grondin is charming as the leading man, Lauren Holly is rather brilliant as the evil stepmother, Chris Noth kills the suit and glasses look while Mimi Kuzyk and Carlo Rota (if Stanley Tucci isn't available for your over the top, gay man role, call Rota.

While Men in Black 3 is still in the early stages of pre-production, we do have a few details, including the supposed story: The evil alien Yaz (Jemaine Clement) travels back in time to kill Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones), and Agent J (Will Smith) has to go to 1969 and team up with a young Agent K (Josh Brolin) in order to stop Yaz from setting off a chain of events that will destroy the world in the future.

Donning a mask, Spider - Man fights evil in New York while Superman takes on corruption in the city of Metropolis.

All four are excellent, but it's Mr. Roth as the racist - beyond - belief Alabama Governor Wallace that is the most slitheringly evil, while Mr. Oyelowo gives what can only be described as a towering performance of the man many of us know only from history books and news reels (and a January holiday).

So, we've got men, dwarves, and elves all circling each other while an army of evil Orcs are heading in their general direction, leaving us wondering whether the different species will put aside their differences in the cause of the common good.

Blessed with the «ability to fly, invincibility and great hair,» the boy that would later grow up to be Metro Man (Brad Pitt channeling Elvis) proves to be his arch nemesis from an early age, while hapless Metromind winds up in prison serving 85 life sentences and decides to embrace his evil side... in the most good - natured way imaginable of course.

While the Fuhrer and Mein Kampf play integral parts, illustrating the use of words for evil, the emphasis is on the struggle of the common man (and woman) to do the right thing in a dangerous environment.

Crete was evil, while Carl was basically a good man.

Other companies to do the same thing were Ubisoft by remaking Konami's Turtles in Time, Capcom for remaking the Mega Man series, Street Fighter II, and all the Resident Evil games into oblivion, Konami for remaking Metal Gear Solid on the GameCube, and of course Nintendo for remaking the Mario Bros games whenever they haven't done anything for a while.

- will be subtitled «The God of Destruction Malroth and the Vacant Island» - the «God of Destruction Malroth» is the name of the evil god that appeared in Dragon Quest II - the protagonist is the descendant of the legendary builder that once saved the world - he or she has the same power to build things as their ancestor, but is still inexperienced - while relying on their «Builder's Book,» their goal is to become a full - fledged builder - the game takes place on «Vacant Island,» a huge, unpopulated island without houses or towns - this is where the protagonist washes ashore, and will adventure and build things to create a bustling island - you can see what appears to be a man - made temple in the mountains

While Mega Man was never Capcom's top seller (that honor goes to Resident Evil 5), the blue bomber has a special place in the hearts of many video game players.

Instead of Ms. Pac - Man and a whole Pac - Family trailing him around, this younger version has friends in fellow Pac - Worlders Cylindria (aka «Cyli,» the pinkish - purple one) and Spiral (the larger red one), who use their own special Plasma Sucking Cannons (PSCs for short; they turn the ghosts to slime and suck them up, while Pac - Man can just eat them) to deal with the invading ghost and (inedible) mutant monster armies of the Netherworld, led by the evil Commander Betrayus.

But while our politicians are, for the most part, a group of gray - haired old men, in the world of the Citizens of Earth, the Vice President of Earth hits the street with his constituency to fight evil and unravel a rash of mysterious happenings all over the world and fighting everyday evils like coffee - spewing robots and rogue stop signs.

While Street Fighter and Resident Evil continue to get sequels and spin - offs, the Blue Bomber has had little to do since 2010's retro - themed Mega Man 10.

Imagine a man or woman being so arrogant, and selfish, that they'd take a job driving a CO2 belching truck, or dig for coal in a mine, or fish for salmon in the ocean, or fly a CO2 belching airliner, or flip beef patties that came from CH4 exhausting cows, or teaching a classroom of students all of whom belch CO2 and exhaust CH4 and whom will have offspring that produces even more of those evil gases, or working as a climate scientist in an office heated by CO2 belching FFs and occasionally traveling around the world by CO2 belching airliner — all the while using computers made from FFs and powered by CO2 belching FF power plants, or working as a Senator from Tennessee who was President of the USA for a few hours and who travels all over the world in CO2 belching airliners, or one of the millions of people who mine, process, manufacture and transport every product you have ever seen in your life and all the ones you haven't seen as well.

- will be subtitled «The God of Destruction Malroth and the Vacant Island» - the «God of Destruction Malroth» is the name of the evil god that appeared in Dragon Quest II - the protagonist is the descendant of the legendary builder that once saved the world - he or she has the same power to build things as their ancestor, but is still inexperienced - while relying on their «Builder's Book,» their goal is to become a full - fledged builder - the game takes place on «Vacant Island,» a huge, unpopulated island without houses or towns - this is where the protagonist washes ashore, and will adventure and build things to create a bustling island - you can see what appears to be a man - made temple in the mountains