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Also read: "Now if they incline toward peace, then incline to it, and place your trust in God, for God is the all-hearing, the all-knowing" (8: 61).
Kabir Helminski: Does the Quran Really Sanction Violence Against 'Unbelievers'? Kabir Helminski 2010
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Also read: "Now if they incline toward peace, then incline to it, and place your trust in God, for God is the all-hearing, the all-knowing" (8: 61).
Kabir Helminski: Does the Quran Really Sanction Violence Against 'Unbelievers'? Kabir Helminski 2010
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Also read: "Now if they incline toward peace, then incline to it, and place your trust in God, for God is the all-hearing, the all-knowing" (8: 61).
Kabir Helminski: Does the Quran Really Sanction Violence Against 'Unbelievers'? Kabir Helminski 2010
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Indeed, no matter who the individual king might be, it made little difference to the image of the all-hearing, all-watching state: "His Majesty sees what is in hearts."
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson; Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt by Joyce Tyldesley; and Egyptian Dawn by Robert Temple Tom Holland 2010
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Imagine the security and public safety that could be achieved in the Surveillance State that beckons: the all-seeing eyes and all-hearing ears of authorities could prevent and deter crime, thwart terrorism, speed emergency response times, etc. -- all while saving taxpayer money and making more efficient use of government manpower and resources.
Sean Paige: Saying "Nyet" to RoboCop in Colorado Springs 2010
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Amusingly, The Wire's Idris Elba plays Heimdall, the all-seeing, all-hearing Asgardian sentry, a casting choice that has stirred much debate.
Thor: Kenneth Branagh's film looks the wrong kind of weird 2010
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He is the all-seeing and all-hearing guardian sentry ofAsgard, he stands on the rainbow bridge, Bifrost and stands watch for any attacks to Asgard.
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Those same banks, however, have far from a deaf ear and blind eye to the slightest infraction of their often-arcane and always-complex rules and regulations; when it comes to such infractions, they are all-seeing, all-hearing, and all-knowing.
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Ten years ago Will Smith's Enemy of the State played off of the then-paranoid "fantasy", now a reality, of the all-hearing National Security Agency (NSA).
Art Brodsky: Movie Spies Are Fun; Movies' Spying On The Internet Is Not 2008
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But more than form and colour and that enchanting variability was the look of intelligence, which at the same time seemed complementary to and one with the all-seeing, all-hearing alertness appearing in her face; the alertness one remarks in a wild creature, even when in repose and fearing nothing; but seldom in man, never perhaps in intellectual or studious man.
Green Mansions 2004
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