Sentences with phrase «actions by fooling»
The problem is that symbolic actions often substitute for truly effective actions by fooling ourselves into thinking we are doing something meaningful about a problem when we are not.
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If we are fooled by the media companies about other countries, there are still people who will demand real proof before taking any action.
It is even doubtful that David was fooled by Absalom's pretext for going to Hebron (15:7 - 9) One suspects that David simply refused to face the seditious implications of his son's actions.
I also think there are lots of people who call themselves Christian but don't demonstrate those teachings by their actions therefore they are not, they just fool themselves.
We can minister to the wounds, we can stand by the family, we can help the person find a new job — and we can gently challenge the action if it appears to be that of a fool or a knave rather than that of a prophet.
He does a nice job of working to get position in the zone and can't be fooled by play action or misdirection.
Don't be fooled by the «cool» action scenes» they're not that great.
Please don't be fooled by the trailers and any review stating this movie is «action packed» because it isn't.
Don't be fooled by the whiz - bang action sequences and glossy production values of such blockbusters; actors playing superheroes must flex their acting muscles as much as those in prestige dramas — not to mention their literal muscles, too.
McConaughey prepped for his impending tropical adventure by reuniting with Kate Hudson for the sunken treasure action - romance «Fool's Gold» (2008).
Although sexual actions on - screen are limited, parents won't be fooled by the fade to black.
Ori and the Blind Forest: Don't be fooled by the cutesy look of this unbelievably gorgeous side - scrolling action - adventure game.
Passive cruelty is typified by cases of neglect, where the crime is a lack of action rather than the action itself — however do not let the terminology fool you.
Don't be fooled by its frostbitten landscapes; this is the kind of barn - burning action - adventure that, until recently, only (ahem) other consoles used to get.
Don't be fooled by the game's extensive use of usual freemium elements like recharge times, daily missions, bonus - granting character customization (or in this case, taxi pimping) and timed events, though, because under this dreaded hood lies raw, classic Crazy Taxi action with all the tricks and, well, craziness that made the older games so memorable, except with simplified controls and limited movement.
Calling them fools, trolls, or deniers by association, might not be a logical course of action.
«The problem, Harvard Professor Robert N. Stavins wrote for the Wall Street Journal, is: «Symbolic actions often substitute for truly effective actions by allowing us to fool ourselves into thinking we are doing something meaningful about a problem when we are not.»
A silly action by the Cleveland Bar to bring charges of unauthorized practice of law against a dad who successfully sued the school board on behalf of his son to secure special education services is now making all of us lawyers look like fools.
Are Bitcoin investors just hoping to turn a profit by selling their Bitcoin a few months down the road to some greater fool that still wants to get in on the action?