Sentences with phrase «zealous religious»

The decision for population control will be opposed by growth - minded economists and businessmen, by nationalistic statesmen, by zealous religious leaders, and by the myopic and well - fed of every description.

It juxtaposes footage from zealous religious gatherings with actors and comics performing slick routines, with lines of text occasionally appearing a bit like a live - action version of her celebrated billboards that bring together bold images and words.

Soon Parker is drawn into the dark world of this zealous religious group that has already consumed every person who has dared confront it.

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These were zealous, energetic, Evangelical Protestants, men and women who were motivated almost entirely by their religious commitments.

His overt racism and hatred to all those not equally zealous and blinded by Religion is amazingly obvious and should be a wake - up call to moderates in the religious rank and file.

History has shown that over zealous nutjobs (like the religious fundimentalists here), do radical things and justify it by their great gtrandfather in the sky.

My third observation is that entities founded by zealous Catholics — whether lay people, religious, or clerics — to spread the faith and support it tend to lose focus and become secularized.

Several Jewish religious organizations, most notably Chabad - Lubavitch, a pietistic Brooklyn - based sect with a highly developed and zealous outreach program, are currently challenging the American Jewish consensus on public religious invisibility.

Among the multiple lines of critical and cultural discourse surrounding the film, however, one particularly stands out: the notion of There Will Be Blood — with its central conflict between cutthroat oil prospector Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day - Lewis) and zealous small - town preacher Eli Sunday (Paul Dano) in 1911 California — as a kind of demonic origin tale for the state of contemporary American political culture, with narrow - minded religious fervor and bald - faced capitalistic excesses forming two sides of the same tarnished coin.

It is taking in a religious zeal and an equally zealous counter reaction.

As a former religious zealot, Climate Believers seem over zealous.