Sentences with phrase «writing about these evil»

What Hitchens wrote about the evils of religion was not so much a scholarly argument, but more a wave of righteous indignation that levelled everything in its path.

I find it interesting that the day after you wrote about the evil treatment of ministers in the United Methodist Church who are in favor of marriage equality in the church, you wrote this blog on how women could affect equality within the church.

The CENTURY addressed other personal sins and moral failings, regularly speaking to the problems caused by lax divorce laws, and occasionally writing about the evils of gambling, tobacco, and the «sex consciousness» that would accompany the «vociferous demand for the teaching of sex hygiene» in public schools.

Not exact matches

It is written; «If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness»

Stephen writes about what many write about, the battle between good & evil.

Reviewing a book titled The Son of Man written by François Mauriac (a French Roman Catholic who wrote about the problems of good and evil in human nature and in the world), Flannery O'Connor writes: He proposes in the place of that anguish that Gide called the Catholic's «cramp....

We, and our students, have written not only about God but also about the problem of evil, Christ, the church, Christian education, pastoral counseling, preaching, the nature of human beings, history, liberation and salvation, spirituality, religious diversity, interfaith dialogue, science and religion, and other standard theological topics.

power / control is one of my favorite topics as well — i see one of Jesus» three wilderness temptations as being about that — and of course He rejected satan's offer of worldly power — i've written several blogs about power / control http://www.diospsytrek.wordpress.com — scott peck saw the desire for one human to exert control over another as the essential human evil — blessing on your work.

In «The God Delusion», he wrote a chapter on morality that he introduced with the words: «This chapter is about evil, and its opposite, good; about morality: where it comes from, why we should embrace it, and whether we need religion to do so.»

After I wrote my post about we human commit evil and then blame God for it, I found this image online.

Last year, I read about a bunch of churches that decided the way to defeat evil in their town was to write Bible verses on wooden stakes and then go drive them the ground in certain areas with the hopes that this would drive away any territorial sprits and reclaim the area for God.

Hereâ $ ™ s some of the things that grabbed me: important theological / spiritual themes are developed through the story such as good and evil, leadership, courage, love, forgiveness, and unity; good character development; convincing geographical descriptions; it does feel like the same kind of worlds Tolkien, Charles Williams and C. S. Lewis wrote about.

Though I did not initially set out to write a book on this subject, the idea for the book began about 15 years ago when I wrote a paper in Seminary about the origin of violence and evil.

As a result, most of those who think and write about this problem do so from the standpoint of a choice between that attitude which sees good and evil as part of a higher unity and that which sees them as irreconcilable opposites.

Couturier, about the novelist's necessary complicity with evil: If he is a believer, the difficulty begins when he sits down at his table to write, for he is obliged to become each one of....

For example, James Cone wrote devastatingly about the sins of white society, and Mary Daly was exceeding clear in delineating the evils of patriarchy, but for both, the problem of corporate evil was «out there.»

I am only wrote that title in connection to Romans 8:34 due to a comment that was left on someone else's blog about my recent series on God, violence, and evil.

The only solution to the problem of evil «worth writing home about» is one in which human freedom is not only affirmed but is also «a special, intensified, magnified form of a general principle pervasive of reality, down to the very atoms and still farther.

Just as Paul wrote that the Law was given to lead people to Jesus (Gal 3:24), so also, other religions and pagan traditions and ideas about creation and the afterlife and defeating evil were given to lead people to Jesus.

Personally, I had believed in the Bible until I read about Horus and realized people were writing stories about different Gods and good and evil long before the Bible.

I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions, in admittedly similar circumstances, but not similar enough to explain the coincidence: I am speaking from a podium to a fairly large audience on the topics of — to put it broadly — evil, suffering, and God; I have been talking for several minutes about Ivan Karamazov, and about things I have written on Dostoevsky, to what seems general approbation; then, for some reason or other, I happen to remark that, considered purely as an artist, Dostoevsky is immeasurably inferior to Tolstoy; at this, a single pained gasp of incredulity breaks out somewhat to the right of the podium, and I turn my head to see a woman with long brown hair, somewhere in her middle thirties, seated in the third or fourth row, shaking her head in wide - eyed astonishment at my loutish stupidity.

Based on what I have written about in the Chaos theory and in my analysis of the flood texts, I would say that evil people wiped themselves out.

I'm not sure how appropriate it is to write about Dawkins here, and his explanation of why the serpent is cruel evil.

Jeff: This is what causes division as we go about doing even good things, out of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil to set up another sect out of our carnal nature; above is the outcome; Jesus came to cause division among men that tries to become their own god and sets up camp, even for them that call themselves Christian, for them that have went from Him and His Words, even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S..

I was thinking a bit more about the violence of God and the source of evil today (as these topics are consuming my thoughts recently), and I remembered a paper I wrote back in 1999 while at Denver Seminary for a class I had with Douglas Groothuis.

Hartshorne writes, about his first proof, that «if the world is cosmically and divinely ordered, why is there suffering and evil»?»

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.

has agreed to write a song about Evel Knievel — a name, by the way, that rhymes, being pronounced Evil Kahneevil.

Lena Dunham, well known for writing and acting in the HBO television series Girls, has also penned two books about her college years: Not That Kind of Girl and Is It Evil Not to Be Sure?

Take the quiz to find out ^ - ^ Disclaimer: I made this before I knew about Beast and Joker and basically the scouttroop is a fanfiction author that has written 39 stories for Star Wars, Resident Evil, G. I. Joe, Naruto, Call of Duty, Ninja Turtles, Warhammer, Date

The moral implications are huge, obviously, as are the religions ones (since a Jewish body has to be complete for it to receive a traditionally proper burial), and the writing / directing team of Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado know exactly how to strike the right balance between kicky exploitation thrills and deeply meditative interludes about the nature of humanity and evil.

The past week all we've talked about is Sam Raimi writing Evil Dead 4, but now we're shifting gears back to...

Chris Columbus will write and direct Five Nights at Freddy's, based on the popular video game series about a security guard battling evil animatronics in a pizza shop.

Extras: «Lucy Mazdon on Henri - Georges Clouzot»: The French cinema expert and academic talks at length about the films of Clouzot and the troubled production of «Inferno»; «They Saw Inferno,» a featurette including unseen material, providing further insight into the production of «Inferno»; filmed introduction by Serge Bromberg; interview with Serge Bromberg; stills gallery; original trailer; reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Twins of Evil; First Pressing Only: Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by Ginette Vincendeau.

Way back in February I wrote this piece about how the Resident Evil franchise would continue, even though Sony Screen Gems had...

Over at Seattle Screen Scene I wrote about Paul WS Anderson's Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, M. Night Shyamalan's Split, the Jackie Chan vehicle Railroad Tigers, Cheng Er's The Wasted Times, and Derek Yee's The Sword Master.

So far nobody else has been cast in the film that will be directed by Scott Derrickson (Deliver Us from Evil) and written by Jon Spaihts (Prometheus), though there have been rumblings (and potentially confused details) about Daniel Bruhl's character from Captain America: Civil War potentially crossing over into Doctor Strange.

For our review of Antibirth, we're joined by noted Natasha Lyonne horror movie expert Joshua Grannell, a.k.a. Peaches Christ, who himself wrote and directed a horror movie starring Natasha Lyonne called All About Evil — order it on DVD here.

For a new generation, the film, directed by William Friedkin from an Oscar - winning script by William Peter Blatty, who wrote the novel, will stir the same debate: Is the film a provocation about the nature of good and evil, or horror claptrap?

There's also not one, but two airings of «Immigrant Song» (a classic - rock needle drop as inevitable, and obvious, as Iron Man's use of «Iron Man,» thanks to that line about the hammer of the gods), and somehow they both work like gangbusters, as though the iconic anthem was written with these good - versus - evil brawls in mind.

Written by first - time scribes Duncan Brantley and sports columnist Rick Reilly, «Leatherheads» is littered with just about every 1920s movie cliché short of an evil villain that twists his mustache when he laughs.

In 1955, Howard Hawks made a very good epic spectacle called Land ofthe Pharaohs that depicted a slave uprising against an evil pharaoh.William Faulkner wrote the screenplay, but later expressed hisdisappointment about the project because he «didn't know how ancientEgyptians talked.»

Just before Halloween I wrote about iam8bit's «Resident Evil Escape Experience.»

The film confirms that Rowling didn't just hit a random winning streak by writing about three curious kids fighting evil at a British school of witchcraft.

Fyodor Dostoevsky is often cited as one the greatest novelists who ever wrote about the problem of evil and this innovative short film is inspired by his powerful novel The Brothers Karamazov.

Something about Civics lure me in and the Type R is «evil» - did someone write that somewhere?

He wrote the screenplay for the festival award - winning film 3 Stories About Evil (2008).

Sociological imagination essays are based on the theme of writing about individual problems of the people which are backed by the evil forces of society.

«The Armageddon Chord is about an ancient evil song written in hieroglyphics buried beneath tons of sand in the Egyptian desert.

But when I realized that nobody had ever written about the second most evil character in our collective American subconscious, the Wicked Witch of the West, I thought I had experienced a small moment of inspiration.