Sentences with phrase «zealots came»

I'd love to see your reaction if the christian zealots came after your marriage rights?

We had a chance to unite Libertarians with Republicans but that was all ruined when the zealots came in with their hair brained ideas.

When I see white - shirted zealots coming up onto my porch to try to barf Jesus crap on me, I become one rude SOB.

Scribe, tax collector, fisherman and Zealot came together around the table at which they celebrated the joy of the present experience and anticipated its consummation in the future.

are you demonstrating to me the different levels and colors zealots come in and how they all what the rest of us to pat them on the head and say how wonderful they are?

Not exact matches

ha ha — ummm don't publish these in Dutch — some religious zealots might try to burn down the place from whence they came — lol.

Though it is a bit of fun to come annoy the zealots here.

Why is the Republican party Pro-Choice when it comes to letting organizations chose what benefits to provide, but anti-choice (incorrectly dubbed pro-life by zealots) on abortion?

I'm nice to anyone who shows me the same respect and if religion never come up, no problem, but when it does and I get some type of zealot or another trying to preach I polietly excuse myself, and write that person off as a lost cause and remember to aviod them in the future.

In fact, when it comes to Christmas, the season more often puts us in the role of intolerant, overbearing zealots demanding that everyone else conform to our religious preferences and publicly reflect our inner convictions.

New Testament Scholars tell us that there are only three historical facts that we can be certain of about Jesus: (a) Jesus was part of the Kingdom of God movement, the belief in the divine sovereignty of Israel, and the desire for the divine expulsion of the Romans, (b) when Jesus came to Jerusalem to advance this movement, he was crucified, a penalty reserved specifically for those who posed a political or financial threat to the Roman Peace, and (c) a sect of the Kingdom of God movement continued in Jesus» name and memory, which was active in Jerusalem, and which lasted until 70 CE when the city was sacked and all the many different Zealot sects there were put down.

Otherwise we come across as religious zealots, convinced of our particular version of God, and determined to force him upon anyone who will listen.

He thus differed with the Zealots on the nature of the Kingdom and the power by which it comes.

Regular, everyday, non-believers are coming out of the closet in droves now because we're sick and tired of having this woo nonsense rammed down our throats, whether by politicians, the media, or the zealot down the street.

More and more and more atheists are coming out of the closet because they LOVE the United States of America and desperately want to save the nation from fundamentalist zealots of any stripe.

I call for love because I have come to understand that despite the tragic Christian - Jewish conflict that has darkened the history of Western civilization and shrouded the presence of God, my faith and hopes for the future of our civilization are closer to those of liberal Christians than they are to the Hassidim of Brooklyn and the black - hatted zealots of Jerusalem.

A well - placed Jew, certainly he knows the teachings of the Pharisees (keep the Law), of the Essenes (be an ascetic and wait for the Coming), of the Saduccees (follow the tradition), and of the Zealots (join the revolution against Rome).

Kenyon's life story is fascinating and wrenching, the stuff of both highbrow and middlebrow drama, She was a college student who married her much older professor, retreated with him from university life to a family farmhouse in New Hampshire, rediscovered her faith (without turning into a wild - eyed zealot), bravely battled depression, came into her own as a poet and loyally nursed her husband through two difficult bouts with cancer.

Perhaps if humanity survives it's religious zealots and exists for many millennia to come, we may gather enough evidence to point us in the right direction to answering that huge question about what caused the Universe to be.

I personally am not a zealot, unlike the original pilgrims who came to the US.

You zealots have your whole big month coming up.

Reza Aslan's best - selling book Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth begins by quoting Matthew 10:34: «I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.»

The party was a Church that persuaded its zealots to renounce all other interests: a Church that did not concern itself with the life to come, because in the Fascist Weltanschauung, as in the Communist, every aspiration has to be fulfilled in this world and there is no place for a future life in which earthly injustices may be set to rights.39

You have a group of hypocritical, arrogant, self righteous, glad handing, back slapping zealots meet once a year as a nation and then at each state conventions and they come up with these commands for the target of their choice.

It shouldn't be surprising the religious zealots should come out in droves to respond to an article such as this.

In come the seething passions of a zealot.

Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Mike Tate branded Neumann an extremist whose only support comes from «tea party zealots who seek tax breaks for billionaires financed by the end of Medicare and Social Security.»

Zero zealots made up most of the first page; ones extended onto the second and together they came to 54.

(Reality check, zealots: we come from monkeys.

Going All the Way is essentially a male coming - of - age tale, but it would not quite have gone all the way (pardon the bad pun) without the standout work of the female cast: Jill Clayburgh (as Sonny's religious zealot of a mother), Lesley Ann Warren (as Gunner's free - spirited but anti-Semitic mother), Amy Locane (as Sonny's down - home girlfriend), Rachel Weisz (as Gunner's sophisticated Jewish girlfriend), and the briefly seen Rose McGowan (as a sultry femme fatale who catches the interest of Sonny).

First came the zealots of social efficiency such as W.W. Charters and John Franklin Bobbitt, who saw the progressive movement as a vehicle for the wholesale ditching of the traditional subject - matter curriculum.

And yet, because the southern coming - of - age novel contains elements of Native American beliefs, some religious zealots have chastised it.

What I do see, however, is a coming era where every single unusual and / or extreme weather event gets blamed on «climate change» by die hard zealots, who then proceed to attack anyone and everyone who failed to take the extreme measures they insisted on.

They also come to tell me I am a religious zealot defending my IPCC bible, thanks for giving them more ammo!

So don't worry — my null is perfectly sound in principle — it just needs some swivel - eyed warmist zealot to come along and furnish it with a properly framed alternative, and it will have all the testability you could wish for.

The renewable energy zealots have never publicized where their renewable energy idea originally came from.

If a time would ever come when the permafrost returns to northern U.S., as far south as New Jersey as it once did, it's not inconceivable that Congress, caught in the grip of the global warming zealots, would keep all the laws on the books they wrote in the name of fighting global warming.

It is only propped up by the billions of vested interests in all derivatives of the CO2 scheme and now that post modern science has been unmasked for what it is - a pretext -, the true face of political activism, the social sciences in which you pulled your «denier» term, is showing up, eagerly expecting that after years of brainwashing, fear mongering, propaganda spewed on the masses through main stream media - often linked to vested green interests Thomson Reuters for instance -, that «action» will come thanks to uneducated zealots, incapable of understanding the science, eagerly parroting arguments of authority and willing to serve their new masters.

But when it comes to the anti-fossil fuel zealots that fund his brand of «investigative journalism,» he assures everyone that there is no connection between the money and the end product.

Like all zealots, their excessive passion to advance their cause at any cost has seen them lose perspective when it comes to a broader moral compass.

Considering how far apart nations are on coming into agreement on the negotiating text, I'm not sure it makes a practical difference that Obama is sending Clinton and Jackson instead — at least in terms of the conference itself, it does allow him to avoid saying anything on the environment or climate which would just be jumped on by right wing zealots on the presidential campaign trail.

I have been known to be something of a zealot when it comes to my opinions on life insurance companies that treat their loyal customers poorly, but I am also a zealot when it comes to great BBQ.