Sentences with phrase «years died thousands»

His death was a tissue of ironies: a man who had fought for monastic solitude for over 25 years died thousands of miles from his Kentucky hermitage; this passionate pacifist was flown back from Thailand in a military plane, from an airfield that was part of the network of military bases that prospered during the Vietnam years.

Not exact matches

Tens of thousands of Americans die every year from old - fashioned air pollution, generated by electric power plants that burn fossil fuels.

Neanderthal bones found in a Spanish cave have been dated to 430,000 years ago, suggesting their ancestors left Africa nearly half a million years ago and ventured across Europe as far as southern Siberia before dying out only a few tens of thousands of years ago.

Each year, billions of dollars» worth of counterfeit pharmaceuticals are distributed to patients, and tens of thousands are dying.

Unfortunately, thousands of Americans die because of flu - related complications like Murrieta each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

According to the Centers for Disease Control, tens of millions of Americans get sick every year from eating contaminated meat, and thousands die.

Many thousands of people die every year in the Middle East and Africa because of minor theological differences, most of these people being innocent bystanders.

Therefore, I ignore ALL the clowns who pretend to speak for Him — especially, if they lived and died thousands of years ago.

What, that god sent himself in human form to earth to live and die, so that he could live again and then rejoin himself in heaven, so that the creations, who apparently have original sin because a talking snake convinced a rib lady to eat an apple thousands of years ago, could choose to believe in Zombie Jesus and if they did they would go to heaven but if they didn't believe in Zombie Jesus they would fry in Hell forever, regardless of how good a life they lived on Earth?

More than two thousand years ago, Sulpicius brought the point home in a letter of condolence to his heartbroken friend Cicero, whose daughter Tullia had died.

My identity is found in the fact that a couple thousand years ago, a man died so that I could live in the moment.

This so 2 billion people one day would follow him cause he died for them a few thousand years prior.

If he existed at all, he died two thousand years ago.

... the Holocaust were God's punishment for something that happened THOUSANDS of years ago by people who died THOUSANDS of YEARSyears ago by people who died THOUSANDS of YEARSYEARS AGO.

why do thousands of scientists die every year and they don't believe in god neither?

You forgot to mention the hundreds of thousands of innocent people that die every year from disease, natural disaster and such, then that Yahweh guy doesn't really seem to give a flying F.

Let me get this straight: You believe that a couple of thousand years ago an invisible man in the sky impregnated a virgin girl in the middle east, had a half - god / half - man son who traveled around doing magic tricks, and then rose from the dead and is now constantly watching all of us to see if we'll get pie in the sky when we die?

«Perhaps the most powerful of the pro-choice arguments,» Ms. Crandall points out, was that illegality of abortion would leave America in «the dark ages when thousands of women died because of unsafe, back - alley abortions — between five thousand and ten thousand a year was the figure usually given» in the 1970s.

So the self - proclaimed Christian Hitler and the Holocaust were God's punishment for something that happened THOUSANDS of years ago by people who died THOUSANDS of YEARSyears ago by people who died THOUSANDS of YEARSYEARS AGO.

Almost as irrational as someone claiming a person that died a couple of thousand years ago is gonna come back cause he wants to get laid... lol..

David Mills is Executive Officer of First Things Justice, Peace and the Martyrs Thousands and possibly tens of thousands of Christians die for the faith every year, notes Daniel Philpott, writing in the Jesuit magazineThousands and possibly tens of thousands of Christians die for the faith every year, notes Daniel Philpott, writing in the Jesuit magazinethousands of Christians die for the faith every year, notes Daniel Philpott, writing in the Jesuit magazine America.

Why should anyone care about the lunatic ravings of people who died thousands of years ago and who didn't know what they were talking about THEN?

In fact the majority of the books were written hundreds if not thousands of years after Jesus died.

Two thousand years ago a man died to fix the problem.

This is about what happens everyday in our country where tens of thousands for people die every year because of gun violence.

And, the individual responsibility to care for one another has worked really well over the last couple of thousand years when people were left to starve and die in the streets.

Unicorns were horned dinos.last one probably died out thousands of years before bible was chiseled in stone.but the ancients passed the story down around the campfire

For thousands of years young men have fought and died in conflicts over religion!

i wonder whih god will be more pleased with its slave — the one who murdered a man for his beliefs or the one who allowed his follower to die for his faith either way — god is a man made belief system that is only a few thousand years old — and in that time, no one single thing has killed more humans, than a man claiming to know the will of some kind of god Faith is good thing, faith in one's self.

It also requires devotion to a person who died two thousand years ago in Jerusalem which is quite unlike any attitude we have towards great men and women of the past whom we admire.

Any way you look at it, tens of thousands of Christians die for their faith every year.

Over two billion christians in the world doesn't sound like something that is dying, my friend... as someone noted earlier, people have been trying to destroy true followers of God for thousands of years but He has promised to always protect His elect

The most powerful of the pro-choice arguments was that failure to legalize abortion would leave five to ten thousand women a year bleeding to death from coat - hanger abortions or dying from systemic infections incurred at the hands of «back - alley butchers.»

So we find repeated warnings like the following which Justin Martyr (c. 100 - c. 165) an early Christian apologist, delivered to Trypho, «For if you have fallen in with some who are called Christians, but who... say there is no resurrection of the dead, and that their souls, when they die, are taken to heaven; do not imagine that they are Christians... But I and others, who are right - minded Christians on all points, are assured that there will be a resurrection of the dead, and a thousand years in Jerusalem, which will then be built, adorned and enlarged.»

When they are resurrected, it will seem as if they had just died mere moments ago, when it reality, it may have been thousands of years since their death.

Millions of people consider it to be an honor to die for a country in a war, every year people celebrate the Remembrance Day as a day thousands made what they call the «ultimate sacrifice».

So over the course of the next 30 years... my ability to believe in a supernatural narrative or a God who intervenes and does anything died a death of a thousand unanswered prayers».

When I hear the expression, «God is in control,» I tend to think about the Asian tsunami that killed hundreds of thousands in 2004, the countless women who have been raped in the Congo over the last few days, and the many children who will die of hunger and preventable disease this year.

That's like saying yeah, yeah, so you died for us, big deal, so what, that was thousands years ago, its 2014, get over it.

Look at it this way: whether or not there was actually a guy named Jesus who died on a cross and rose from the dead some two thousand years ago, and whether or not you or I believe this story to be historically accurate, it doesn't really matter.

That God's love, manifest in diverse ways throughout the duration of the universe, might come to a full and unsurpassable self - expression in an individual human being who lived and died in the Middle East almost two thousand years ago does not seem incongruous with what we now understand about the nature of an evolving universe, especially if we regard religion as a phenomenon emergent from the universe rather than just something done on the earth by cosmically homeless human subjects.

I will put God the father the almighty, He who died on the Cross over two thousand years ago, up against any other god or belief or non believer,.

Or perhaps it is the result of years of doubt and guilt concerning God's goodness in allowing me to enjoy so many comforts in my life while thousands of children die every day for lack of food and healthy water.

... he's got it right... in fact, just the other day... (well, since a day is like a thousand years to Dad, Me and the Bird, it might have been a thousand years ago)... but just the other day I was saying to Dad, «Dad... Father... hey, might have to go back and incarnated again... seems the way the American Evangelicals are behaving, I might have to die again... I know!

Every year, thousands of people die due to lack of donated organs.

Not long ago tens of thousands of people mourned the death of a fifteen - year - old boy who died of toxic poisoning as the result of working only six months in a mercury - producing factory.

The whole «born of a virgin» «did miracles» «died and resurrected 3 days later» has been told throughout the world for thousands of years with different names and characters.

In particular we should look to the examples of the holy men and women over the history of the Church, for «in him who died and rose again for our salvation, the examples of faith that have marked these two thousand years of our salvation history are brought into the fullness of light» (ibid).

All of this was written many thousands of years before Jesus ever lived and died.

No one living today (or the past two thousand years — or so) has personally met any so - called deity, as described in the many religious tomes; nor has anyone living today any idea what lies beyond the grave — even those who claim otherwise; because, like any other living being today, no one has actually died and returned to describe their experiences, whether good or bad.