Sentences with phrase «archaic books»

Is your only come - back going to be just lines from an archaic book written for a society that no longer exists?

I can not believe so many people try to run their lives by an archaic book that has nothing to do with today.

If you want to be free of the «bondage», just throw away that archaic book written by sheep and goat herders over 2000 years ago, then revised and added to about 1700 years ago.

Not exact matches

No... they're about ignorant fairytales from an archaic old book of ancient mythology.

I do know that I don't need a really old book or archaic organization to be respectful of my wife and my commitment to her.

For example, writing of Rosmini's book The Five Wounds of the Church, in which Rosmini describes the obstacles an exclusively Latin liturgy can pose for effective evangelisation, Fr Hill not only proposes his hero as an early proponent of the vernacular Mass, but goes on to add (in a rather sly footnote) that Rosmini would also have been opposed to «the deliberate use of archaic language» of which «the new vernacular translations of the Mass are an example».

The fact that we have to reference this book of archaic tales and stories to a point in history in itself tells how truly divine it isn't.

He thought of it while he was swallowing a snake, and he was utterly horrified, thinking of coming back to Germany again and again and again, having to write over and over all those books that have to be in archaic English, even though he was not archaic himself, since he was so contemporary and wholly relevant.

They're all con - artists and you're selling yourself short by putting your efforts and «faith» into an archaic and downright disgustingly barbaric book.

The Japanese case discussed in Chapter 2 of this book is particularly interesting because it is an example of a full - fledged archaic solution to the religio - political problem (or a full - fledged archaic civil religion) that has survived into the twentieth century.

I have to add that your god's apparent need for a physical book to get its message across is just one more demonstration that your whole religion is man - made, as well as archaic and silly.

I have to add that your god's apparent need for a book to get its message across is just one more demonstration that your whole religion is man - made, as well as archaic and silly.

If my private member's bill is approved by the House of Commons, we will look back in a few years» time and be amazed that this archaic nonsense was on the statute book in 2012.»

We urge Gov. Cuomo to follow the legislature's decisive June decision on this issue and answer the loud calls from New Yorkers of every background by signing this important legislation and scraping this archaic law from the books forever,» the statement read.

This book explores a lot of popular archaic beliefs about diet and nutrition, but it doesn't leave us hanging.

(Unlike the other characters, Kesslee doesn't come from the Tank Girl comic book; he seems to have been pulled out of some archaic stockpile reeking of half - remembered James Bond films.)

Guess Knopf is willing to roll the dice, but this type of arbitrary, disconnected publication schedule only makes books seem more archaic than most people already think they are.

In a decade from now, the physical book could be a quaint, archaic remnant of a by - gone past akin to wax records and black & white tube TVs, thanks to devices like the All - New Nook and the new Kobo Touch, essentially ereaders for the rest of us, especially the least tech savvy readers.

The MyiLibrary platform addresses two needs for libraries: first, it maintains a catalog of titles that rivals those of some bookstores, adding nearly 5,000 new books each month; second, it helps librarians shed the archaic search systems they've used for decades in favor of selected content from publishers.

If the tablets failed to finish off the archaic bookstore, online book distributors such as Book Depository would do the book distributors such as Book Depository would do the Book Depository would do the job.

The number of libraries in the UK offering eBooks is still limited, and the management of digital copies is still hilariously archaic, but that the ability to «borrow» digital copies of books for free is there at all goes a massive way to compensating for the frankly abysmal options for purchasing eBooks for a Sony Reader.

The presentation of this technology in Dreamland Japan is humorously archaic, as technology and the use of the Internet has come a long way since Schodt researched for this book.

I loved that I only had to book a day ahead of time, and that I could do it all online (no need to print out tickets or anything archaic like that).

The booking process wasn't that archaic - I didn't have to fax anything to Korean Air, and was able to book the ticket and pay the surcharges through their website.

The Danish artist is best known for his exuberant and deceptively simple works, which transform a picture book naiveté into a darker, archaic and often violent world.

I haven't read Greg's book («What's the Worst That Could Happen») yet myself — I'm still, ironically, waiting for the archaic systems of the carbon - wasting publisher to ship the books to Blighty.

Blogger Mister Thorne at Set in Style points us to to an article in the Georgetown (Kentucky) News - Graphic, Pleaseth Updateth Thy Language, in which the newspaper's intrepid copy editor lives to tell about multiple encounters with archaic legalese in the deed books of the local county courthouse.

Those of us who write for and read Slaw spend a lot of our time deriving meaning from books or other documents, not an easy task some of the time, particularly when the tomes are old and the language archaic.