Sentences with phrase «admonitions seem»

Certainly there are innumerable situations in the lives of us humans wherein such admonitions seem almost unthinkable and inappropriate.

I'm curious what others might think are the the reasons (implausible or otherwise) that some would dare to argue that «judges should not make policy judgments,» as this admonition seems otherwise steeped in appalling ignorance or naivete.

Not exact matches

Rorty chides those who have forgotten Nietzsche's admonition that truth is nothing but «a mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, and anthropomorphisms — in short a sum of human relations, which have been enhanced, transposed, and embellished poetically and rhetorically and which after long use seem firm, canonical, and obligatory to a people» (VPN 46 - 7).

Then I began to wonder about stumbling blocks and I couldn't seem to shake off early church admonitions to consider one another, to give preference to one another's weaknesses.

What worries me instead is that she seems to have an alternative vision of the gospel that would, in time, turn Good News into bad, hope into despair, trust into anxiety, and love into fear — and this despite John's admonition that «there is no fear in love, for perfect love drives out fear.»

This admonition would seem to have little affinity with the «power of positive thinking.»

Many Christians seem to turn Jesus» admonition around and seek so hard to find themselves that they never lose themselves.

It seems when Labour is mentioned, it is as the object of admonitions (Labour must do this or that), whereas recent Lib Dem disasters seem not to be their fault.

A lot of so - called â $ positive psychologyâ $ can seem a bit flaky, especially if youâ $ ™ re the sort of person disinclined to respond well to an admonition to â $ look on the bright side.â $ But positive psychologists have published some interesting findings, and one of the more robust ones is that feeling grateful is very good for you.

There, the car will cruise along on the hum of electricity until the warning «Hard Acceleration Requested,» which seems like an awfully polite admonition.

The idea to discuss and document a discourse around New Media began with an innocent admonition of a field that seemed to both encompass and abandon our own practices as filmmakers.

I appreciate your admonition that «using a «distancing term»» like «the Team» may seem «vaguely paranoid» [«gang language»], and I agree that snarky remarks tend to discourage serious engagement.

Steve: This seems to repeat your earlier post here including the admonition not to dispair.