If these men were capable of lying to protect the church, might they not also be capable of lying to destroy it?
He is capable of promising to destroy an embarrassing hotel-security videotape of a lovelorn actor played by John Cusack and then leaking it to the TV news; but when his boss jokes that a suicide attempt by the same star might bring more press attention, he recoils in disgust.
Canning involves sealing meat in a container and then heating it to destroy all microorganisms capable of food spoilage.
The influenza A virus has been shown to be capable of destroying the respiratory epithelium from the trachea to the bronchioli (1 ), allowing the PVL-positive CA-MRSA to adhere to the basement membrane (4 ).
Against psychotic states like North Korea, a nuclear attack would almost certainly lead to retaliation capable of destroying much of the population and most of the economic infrastructure of our ally, South Korea.
Conspiracy theories in American history often have been premised on the blurring of difference between appearance and reality: what is apparent is false and hides the actual plotting that is determined to and capable of destroying America.
Low-level direct electric current has been shown to be capable of destroying tumour tissue.
Because of the overlap between North Korea and Iran's nuclear programs, the NSA would not have had to tinker much with Stuxnet to make it capable of destroying centrifuges in North Korea, if it could be deployed there.
The obsession with black domination rendered African Americans simultaneously sub- and superhuman, unable to contribute to American society yet capable of destroying it.
Due to its size, it was able to carry high-yield warheads capable of destroying Minuteman hardened silos (see Counterforce).
In fact, there's no real point at all to possessing weapons capable of destroying all life unless one plans on using them, which no one but the war criminal Harry Truman has had the nerve to do.
