Sentences with phrase «zealots for»

I may get stick from those who want to paint all greenies as liberal, PC zealots for this one, but what the heck.

In the 1980s we had politicians who were able to expose these zealots for what they were.

It follows a group of ultra-liberal housemates who begin an odd tradition of inviting right - wingers and zealots for dinner — and poisoning them for dessert.

What Gove's demotion did was to outrage Fleet Street and backbench zealots for many of whom the state education system is a laboratory for testing theories rather than something they know first - hand.

Unfortunately, we have too many zealots for my taste in ALL religions.

Yet he refused to rally the local zealots for a military uprising, claiming that his Kingdom lay somewhere else.

About 15 years ago Cornell attended the «corporate athlete program» at the Human Performance Institute, making him a zealot for optimizing performance not only with exercise but also with adequate sleep.

Bonhoeffer says that the one who «puts a halo on his own head for being a zealot for the truth can take no account of human weaknesses.

Saul of Tarsus was not just some ordinary person he was a Roman citizen, educated by the finest scholars of his day, a zealot for the Jews and you want to make believe he fell for myth, Jesus who his fellow Sanhedrin leaders hated and crucified was a myth, Saul was dispatched to kill those who believed in a myth, Saul witnessed Stephen filled with the Holy Spirit and stood by as Stephen was stoned to death over a myth, Saul later called Paul established the church over a myth, Paul tortured and killed for refusing to reject a myth.

A zealot for Religiosity?

Simon was surnamed the Zealot for his rigid adherence to the Jewish law and to the Canaanite law.

If I fell for it at a standstill 30 miles ago, I'm a zealot for it now.

But that is based on part business hunch, part economic theory, and I also believe that 95 % of people who try it will fail - so whilst I'm a «zealot for the cause» if I had only one piece of advice for new authors it would be do your research - and from primary sources not secondary ones like my blog or yours.

I became a zealot for marriage.

Not exact matches

Profits realized by government can and often are spent on its citizens, but for anti-government zealots like U.S. presidential contender Ron Paul, that's reason enough to get rid of the Fed.

A punctuality zealot, she'd chide staff for starting meetings a couple of minutes late.

Fret Zealot is an LED lighting device for your guitar that will train you to play in 60 seconds.

Hence the idea for Fret Zealot, so named for the metal strips that traverse a guitar's neck.

Using names like Zealot, and degrading people for their beliefs only turns more people against you.

A better strategy would be to point out how one doesn't need religion to be a moral person, and then demonstrate how some of the people that claim to be a beacon for religious zealots (the GOP) practice an existence devoid of morality.

Very Surprising for Texas, I raise my glass to those in the lone star state for standing up to the Zealots whom try to undermine our republic...

This type of religious zealot dribble and criticizing is what causes war, death and hatred for fellow man / woman... all in the name of religion.

I am sick of hearing bible - spouting zealots as Nicholas would say, asking Jesus for eternal live and forgiveness.

Unfortunately, it's bible - spouting zealots like you who drive away the millions who might even entertain the concept of God) hey, shall we concentrate on ONE god for now and not bring mini-gods like Jesus into this?

In «The Crime of the Communist,» the urbane, worldly master of an Oxford college tells Father Brown that he prefers the old adage «For forms of faith let graceless zealots fight; he can't be wrong whose life is in the right.»

For those on the straight and narrow, you're labeled as hateful, biggoted, or a zealot.

No, zealots in our country insist that the Bible is true... word for word.

Those concocted by by rabid helfire and briimstone tent revivaliist zealots or ones created by Christians who believe in compassion and forgiveness for the less fortunate who believe in Christ's tenants of humility and love?

Reward the high end mights of reclusive billionares who are but sit - upon - the - pots» zealots foreboding them with rudimentary physical enemas justly laddered for the fun - of - it exemplary folks that they are.

Frightening zealots is a strong term, but surely cause for discernment when voting.

Obama has done so much for people, but because he is not a hard core christian zealot, they are bashing him.

The Zealots were impatient and they believed that instead of waiting for God to establish the kingdom of God, people have a responsibility in bringing about the kingdom of God.

he's for everyone, not just the so called religious zealots.

He reserves his most ferocious verbal assaults for «zealots» like Nellie Gray; he attacks Phyllis Schlafly («Why anyone paid any attention to this lady is one of the mysteries of the 80s»); he turns on Carl Anderson, who perhaps more than any other single figure in the Reagan Administration was responsible for the success of Koop's confirmation process, and berates him unmercifully for his opposition to the condom solution for AIDS.

Now, you claim the others were atheist, but did they do what they did in the name of atheism, like so many religious zealots have claimed they did things for their gods?

Did they do these thing BECAUSE of their not believing in gods, was that the noted reasons, like so many religious zealots who site your god and your religion for the atrocities they commit.

I hope I see it in my lifetime, but getting the narrow - minded religious zealots to accept ALL people for their respective religious beliefs or non-beliefs is no small task.

How convenient for you to be able to disavow any Christian zealots who use the bible to call the masses to them and then misuse that power by claiming them non-Christian after the fact.

It is strange to see us all sitting together at the sacred meal — master breaking bread with his slave, a Jew sharing a joke with a former pagan priest, a husband pouring wine for his wife, a zealot debating politics with a tax collector — but this is what makes us different; it's what makes us Christians.

It's been my experience that religious zealots of all creeds, but here in the U.S. mostly white Christians, are the first ones to throw women, children, old people and the disabled under the bus financially so they can grab bigger tax breaks for themselves.

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.

But he is no zealot, eager to practice child - sacrifice or insensitive to the horror involved; this we learn from the austere, steady, and dignified way he proceeds, as indicated by the simplicity, compactness, and austerity of the verbs used to recount his actions: He arose, saddled (his ass), took (two youths with him and Isaac his son), cleaved (wood for the burnt - offering), rose up and went.

While many longed for the restoration of Judah to its former glory and sighed hopefully for a political messiah to sit again on the throne of David, the Zealots who wished to throw off the Roman yoke by violent revolution were a relatively small group.

I long for the day when we rescue our government from the zealots and put science and humanism in their rightful places.

Yep... youi small minded zealots are always looking for an «authority» to do all your thinking for you.

I just love the zealots who are trying to dipute the validity of carbon dating, saying its «only» valid for 10,000 years or so.

You know my ignorant christian zealot... slavery used to be o.k, women's rights were squashed, etc.... all because the bible said it was o.k. Should we go back and reinstate laws for slavery...?

But this would not be the only example, for apocalyptic also served to stimulate the revolutionary action of the Zealots.

The trick is fooling the world into thinking there is some invisible evil spirit that made you do bad things so you can shift the blame for the greed, the selfishness and the hubris with which most religious zealots conduct themselves.

This silly article just paints a big red target on these schools for the right wing religious zealots to focus on.