Sentences with phrase «against irrelevance»

These arose in the sixties in response to student protests against the irrelevance of their studies to the realities of their world.

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The irrelevance of Christian thinking to the contemporary scene, already charged against the churches, would be confirmed.

And the evidence of Scripture is that Israel and the church continued to battle for this discernment of God, always against the temptation to drive God back to heaven, to squeeze God back into the safety, serenity and irrelevance of the other gods.

Perhaps the overwhelming oddness of the position — the shadows of 1966, the constant scrutiny, the on - again, off - again calendar, the increasing irrelevance of international football when set against the all - consuming Premier League, the insistence from the FA that the England manager stand as some kind of moral paragon — drives those that inhabit it to do strange things, to kick out against common sense.

The final games against Liverpool, West Brom and Sunderland became somewhat of an irrelevance after the Palace win, with the title in the bag.

These so called protectors of our democracy have activly voted against the interests of the general population time and time again, destroying the lifeblood of our democracy, and making themselves an irrelevance.

Another set piece involves even more intimate violence, Nick improvising his fight against an armed gang in ways that highlight the importance of his courage and resourcefulness, yet also gives a sense of the irrelevance of these characters» exploits within the world's larger, indifferent context.

If anything here exemplifies «playing the man and not the ball» Derech, it is your ongoing campaign of villification against McIntyre, and it's complete irrelevance to the point at hand.