Sentences with phrase «accept your claim about»

For anyone who is not already predisposed to believing that the imaginary is real, if his attention is called to the distinction between reality and imagination and he is explicitly reminded that the imaginary is not real, he's not likely to accept claims about imaginary things as truth.

I see no reason to accept the claims about God in the Bible as more accurate than any other holy book's claims about it's gods.

Why should investors accept their claims about future coal and oil demand when they clearly don't stack up with technology and policy developments?

Not exact matches

The ACCC must be very naive indeed to accept the Water Corporations innocent explanation, they have been taken to task on hundreds of occasions about their claims that the Kwinana RO Plant was run exclusively on renewable energy.

What it will need to overcome, if it is to succeed, is a kind of «can't do» attitude that has developed over the years, which has made the agency timid about tackling any issue that is likely to prompt strong industry resistance and all too ready to accept unfounded industry claims about the likely impact of regulations.

S.Lewis» «I am here trying to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: «I'm ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don't accept his claim to be God.»

Wrenn, if you're still watching this particular post, I'm curious about your opinion on my thought of students claiming «financial discrimination» if private schools stopped accepting Pell grants.

BC I have already corrected your error with regard to Sodom and Gomorrah and your response, in direct violation to your claim to accept biblical authority, was that regardless YOU believe what you want to about it anyway.

Although, the various orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy have different views about the nature of Vedic revelation, they accept the authority of the Vedas and claim that that their thinking is based on these scriptures.

This only deepened the questions growing in his own mind, questions about a multitude of claims he had always accepted about the Bible, history and the future.

Why should any rational adult accept at face value a claim that if made about anything other than religion, would be scoffed at as a lie?

What the rationalist, with his particular philosophy, could not accept was the claim inherent in traditional Christian exegesis that there is a privileged knowledge about the meaning of history that comes from the transcendent God himself.

You see, we atheists have this thing about requiring proof before blindly accepting what — on the surface at least — sound like ridiculous claims.

From âpihtawikosisân: The Canadian government continues to mouth platitudes about its supposed dedication to this relationship, while it slashes funding, ignores our emergencies, pulls out of comprehensive land claim discussions, «consults» with us and then ignores everything we told them, all while pursuing a hard - line agenda which accepts only termination as a result.

I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: «I'm ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don't accept His claim to be God.»

I had to learn to look beyond smiling faces, empty rhetoric, to asking myself why those who want to get very close very quickly or those who say one thing like claiming no strict rules about becoming a full accepted member somewhere only later on to start hearing of expectations and the guilt tripping brain - washing used.

If the US accepts and supports Israel's claims and reasoning, how about they return the land they stole from the native Americans?

I am going to weigh in, being a catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance companies to provide contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it... Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes with it....

I don't know where you heard that «science can't accept that god always existed» because no scientific claims have ever been made about god.

Recognizing that I will not agree with his parity claim, Hasker closes his argument by commenting on my discussion about the need for a theodicy to have psychological appeal, seeking to turn this discussion to his favor by pointing out that traditional theism has been accepted by more people than has process theism.

Tell him the book he keeps by his bed was written by an invisible deity who will punish him with fire for eternity if he fails to accept its every incredible claim about the universe, and he seems to require no evidence whatsoever.

Wilshere for all his injuries is far better than both Ramsey and Xhaka.I just don't know the importance of Xhaka in the team if he can't defend.He's the real problem in the squad.Why do fans keep accepting mediocrity?Aren't we tired?It's painful seeing him play every match in our midfield then the same people who claim to love him would come and be making noise about how average he is after a bad match forgetting that he's actually average.I'd easily play Maitland - Niles or Coquelin over Xhaka.They would provide more steel in the midfield.Is it going to take us four seasons to realize how average Xhaka is?The painful things is that by that time many trophies would've have by passed us.

The report also talks about the cost of the move and claims that the price that Arsenal will pay for the player is going to be around # 10 million more than the # 25 million that the early Arsenal transfer rumours said that his Spanish La Liga club were ready to accept.

Even if one accepts the Dalai Lamas's self - exoneration about his ignorance regarding the C.I.A. involvement then or assumes a change - of - mind, one can understand why the Chinese government still has significant reluctance to concede in further Tibetian autonomy claims.

Then Coulson accepted responsibility for an employee's wrongdoing, about which he claimed to have known nothing, and resigned.

He suggests Cameron's claim about 70,000 moderate Syrian forces is «bogus» and suggests West must reluctantly accept Assad.

He's still got that little issue of the Manhattan DA's investigation hanging over his head, which Cy Vance Jr. refused to say was all about indicted Queens GOP operative John Haggerty — in spite of repeated claims to the contrary by both MacKay and AG Andrew Cuomo, who has accepted the party's nod in his gubernatorial quest.

Mayor Bill de Blasio won't be forced to testify about claims he accepted bribes of campaign cash from a crooked restaurateur, a defense lawyer said Wednesday.

Today he claimed to be serious about running for mayor, saying he was proud to accept the Conservative candidacy.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Kufuor Foundation, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) set up by the ex-President, John Agyeman Kufuor, has disputed claims by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that, President John Dramani Mahama, attacked the personality of their flagbearer, when he described him as a dictator and a divisive person.Contrary to a strong case being made by the main opposition party that their flagbearer, Nana Akufo - Addo, has been insulted, Prof. Baffour Agyeman - Duah, said he did not see the comments by President Mahama, as something the NPP needed to worry about, because it is accepted in political campaigns.

As with all electoral systems, both widely accepted and sharply opposing claims are made about the advantages and disadvantages of PR.

That commission spent the fall fighting for information about lawmakers» outside income, while some have claimed that Cuomo is using the commission to pressure the Legislature into accepting his agenda.

Ignoring suggestive but unproven claims for human presence around 30 000 years ago, she accepts dates of around 12 000 BC for Monte Verde in Chile and about 8000 BC from Patagonia.

«The neat thing about this work,» says marine biologist Roger Payne of the Ocean Alliance in Lincoln, Massachusetts, is that the millions of years of separation «confirms that there really are three separate species of right whale» — a claim Payne had until now been «hesitant to accept.»

Not to claim I am more knowledgable about bodyweight training than El Diablo, but in the climbing community it is generally accepted that the most productive structure is to climb first and train afterwards, if both are to be done in the same day.

Again, we need to be cautious about accepting these claims until they've gone through the legitimate scientific channels and people have had a chance to review this research.

According to the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), the primary overseer of research within the Department of Education, «scientifically based research» fits the following criteria: It randomly assigns its test subjects to comparable groups; it yields reliable, measurable data; if the study makes any claims about what causes its effects, it «substantially eliminates plausible competing explanations»; its methods are clear enough that other researchers can repeat or extend them; and, finally, the study has been accepted by a peer - reviewed journal or equivalent panel of «independent experts.»

Malloy claims that his «initiative» is providing Connecticut's 30 most struggling school districts with another $ 132 million in state aid, but the truth is that this year's increase is only about $ 45 million and that in order to get those funds, school districts were required to accept a series of new mandates and programs aimed at further implementing Malloy's corporate education reform agenda and diverting scarce public dollars to private companies.

Even though Nell has the rare gift of extrasensory perception, she is much too levelheaded to accept most of the claims made by many so - called psychics and is skeptical about Aunt Gert's fascination with mediums.

The judge opines that it's a stretch to accept the defendants» claim that the Hachette boss was talking about bookstores, not the other Publisher Defendants.

If you accept that you owe the debt but disagree with (or are unsure about) the amount claimed, ask for an itemised statement of your account that sets out:

I do not accept your arguments because they go on the contrary of what has been reported sometimes even on the headline of the article, and when asked for a source or proof you paraphrase the same point, post a passive - agrressive comment, or talk about your credentials as if somehow that alone invalidated the point being made against your claims.

What is commonly accepted about «permadeath» is that it is strictly an added on challenge to make your game much harder and, as someone who nearly rage quit every Xcom title he's ever played, I can attest to that claim.

You're trying to avoid talking about the topic at hand by claiming the «it's off topic», while continuing to defend what you said, and accusing anyone who doesn't accept that as not being able to understand the topics at hand.

about the accepted Class of 2018, claiming — implausibly — that charging tuition will improve a college whose humanistic mission has provided full - tuition scholarships to all admitted students for over 150 years.

Bharucha backed this sentiment by citing a few irrelevant statistics about the accepted Class of 2018, claiming — implausibly — that charging tuition will improve a college whose humanistic mission has provided full - tuition scholarships to all admitted students for over 150 years.

The media should not accept excuses from presidential candidates who claim that they don't know much about the issue or about necessary parts of the solution.

True enough, except the extraordinary claim that flies in the face of accepted science is «To put these emissions in perspective, the amount of carbon taken up by vegetation is about 2.6 Pg per year.»

A prudent man would not accept anything Dr Mann says about anything without independent verification, whether it be his fraudulent claim to be a Nobel Laureate or his multiple fraudulent claims to have been «exonerated» by the University of East Anglia, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the British House of Commons, etc, etc..

The scientific (i.e. «apolitical») approach to criticising the idea of sustainability can only go so far, and almost has to accept that, if the «science» relating to some claim about an unsustainable activity is right, then the sustainable agenda more broadly is right.