It offers religious advice without fire and brimstone, tackling sensitive topics such as sexuality conservatively but straightforwardly.

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Her film career included parts in comic horror movie An American Werewolf in London and Brimstone and Treacle.

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In Bournemouth, delegates old enough to remember the Powellite fire and brimstone had to endure one worthy speech after another in praise of tolerance and inclusion.

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If he sticks to purely moral themes, while also pushing for budget cuts, his brand of Catholic fervor may come across as all fire and brimstone and no heart.

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But already the hardliners are breathing fire and brimstone.

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Even Jonah, who should have been very self satisfied at saving the entire city of Ninevah from destruction, was petulant because the promised fire and brimstone was thwarted by a repentant population.

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She was fire and brimstone, deep anger, screaming.

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He bellows like a fire-and-brimstone preacher .

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The left has too little brimstone.

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Readers may recall that this special FDIC power to manage the failure of a financial giant, called "Orderly Liquidation Authority" in Dodd-Frank, was promoted by its backers as a way to rain fire and brimstone upon a failing bank and its creditors.

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His fire-and-brimstone words aren't unfounded: UCLA and State University of New York-Stony Brook researchers found that, all things being equal, unemployed job applicants are viewed as less competent, warm and hireable than employed folks -- whether they were fired, laid off or quit voluntarily.

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