I think these people [Al-Qaida, terrorists] need to be forcibly converted to Christianity ... It's the only thing that can probably turn them into human beings.
History is replete with instances of men, who, by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.
There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
Most failures could have been converted into successes if someone had held on another minute or made more effort.
Being converted to Jesus is learning to so adore God that we would gladly renounce everything we have to follow Him.
No one had to worry about Peter after his conversion. Your investigators can be that converted.
My salary is converted to bitcoin, and taxes are taken out. You have to do all the tax computations in dollars because the IRS does not deal in bitcoins.
Persecution, in short, is like the goldsmith's stamp on real silver and gold - it is one of the marks of a converted man.
The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted.
Movies that tend to be converted or tend to be 3D in a late decision are not effective.
My study is a converted garage which is largely lined with bookshelves and cardboard boxes filled with manuscripts of my film scripts, plays and books.
I searched for answers to life's meaning and, though I was raised a Presbyterian, I converted to Judaism around 1983.
We mustn't be content to just sit around pointing out the errors in others; we actually need to be sharing the gospel and praying for people to be converted.
I actually started out as a writer and then converted to illustration because I realised that there was a dearth of good illustrators in genre fiction, at least in Australia at that time.
It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew?
The world will never be converted to God unitl Christians cry less and laugh and sing more.
Through eons of living in a land so poor there was little to eat but oats, they had as usual converted necessity into a virtue, and insisted that they liked the stuff.
When a pagan race comes in contact with a Christian race, they are converted, absorbed, or exterminated.
I shall never be converted, and I shall remain true to my old religion of the classics until my life's end.
When wireless is fully applied the earth will be converted into a huge brain, capable of response in every one of its parts.
Twitter is an amazing thing; it brings footballers closer to the fans because so many of them are on there. I was cynical about it to begin with, but I have been converted.
Sometimes I worry that science communication is just preaching to the choir, speaking to the converted. Social media gives us an amazing opportunity to reach new people.
Nothing in nature is exhausted in its first use...In God, every end is converted into a new means.
We have converted our wounds into a type of relationship currency that we use in order to control situations and people.
There really are three types of religious movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
My wife converted me to religion. I never believed in hell until I married her.
The atmosphere of fear and security manipulated by the government has converted American citizens into terrorist suspects who are all subject to arbitrary and unreviewable detention and surveillance.
Bernie Sanders is usually speaking to the converted. He fires them up. It`s a completely different style of campaigning that he`s allergic to.
I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family.
In a cashless society, the cash has been converted into numbers, into signals, into electronic currents. In short: Information replaces cash.
All converted people should labor to adorn the doctrine they profess by humility. If they can do nothing else, they can strive to be humble.
It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.
Why then be perverted and follow thy flesh? Be it converted and follow thee.
Popular poets are the parish priests of the Muse, retailing her ancient divinations to a long since converted public.
When you can agree on one thing, you should have no expectation that suddenly a person is converted to your way of thinking. You have to be willing to be frustrated constantly.
Projects can take years to exhibit proof-of-concept and a few more years to be converted into commercial realities.
Even if I should never see a native converted, God may design by my patience and continuance in the Word to encourage future missionaries.
Money cannot be converted into houses or trained teachers or hospitals at the touch of a magic wand. There are limitations to our physical and intellectual resources.
You will win as many souls as God gives you, but no one will be converted by your own power.
Handicaps can be converted into stepping stones on which one may climb toward some worthy goal, unless they are accepted as obstacles, and used as alibis.
Some women have said, 'Gee, here I am getting involved with this fat guy, what will people think of me?' But they were converted and sometimes surprised.
I converted from softball. We've got volleyball, we've got track and field. Athletes come from anywhere and then convert into bobsled.
I was sixteen when I converted to Islam. Beyond the fraternal aspect, my conversion did not change my life. I was already living by the same principles - being righteous, having values.
Sometimes what works in a book is too "in your face" when converted to the big screen and sound.
I want all my stuff to be converted into digital format so I can have my reference library to carry with me wherever I go.
The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience.
When I was nine years old, my family lost our home, and the six of us moved into my grandparents' converted garage.
The picture is the imitation and converted reality of the goods, in short, an indirect substitute for reality.
We have converted huge swaths of land and ocean into human habitats where we live and grow food and harvest energy. But there's been a sea change in the past century.
To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all rivals to his authority.
The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of merely a comma, it often occurs that an axiom appears a paradox, or that a sarcasm is converted into a sermonoid.
Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever.
The charismatics confused the holy liturgy with a school of samba, but than I was converted when I got to know them better and saw the good they do.
Once you believe in yourself and see your soul as divine and precious, you'll automatically be converted to a being who can create miracles.
Oral delivery aims at persuasion and making the listener believe they are converted. Few persons are capable of being convinced the majority allow themselves to be persuaded.
Who is it that said that 'you have not converted a man because you have silenced him?' This is true of the use of the military on people.
I learned to play guitar at a young age and converted poems and stuff that I had written to songs.
I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does not help, other animals.
To be contemplative we must become converted to the consciousness that makes us one with the universe, in tune with the cosmic voice of God.
Energy can't be destroyed, only converted into something different. So when a person dies, where does that energy go?
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