Sentences with phrase «based in a misunderstanding»

In one of the most cogent books on Islamic - Western relations, Scruton argues that the war on terrorism is based in a misunderstanding of Islamic identity that reflects invidious Western prejudices about immigration, multiculturalism, free trade, and religion.

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And while so far nothing Trump has actually done on trade is all that significant in the grand scheme of things, perpetually making policy on the basis of a total misunderstanding of the issue is potentially quite dangerous.
Especially when there is overwhelming evidence of an «internet atheist» movement that is based in arrogance and misunderstandings, not logic and education.
He just likes to spew out nonsense based on delusional misunderstanding of the world in general.
The Wednesday Crucifixion is based on lack of understanding of Jewish dating and misunderstanding of the Sign of Jonah, «For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.»
The answer is centered in a misunderstanding of what an apostle was in the first place (in the Greco - Roman social context), and is based on a hierarchical understanding that places apostles at the top of the church structure when the New Testament clearly places them at the bottom.
Indeed, the same misunderstanding of scripture as mandating total and unquestioning obedience to government (based on a misreading of Romans 13:1 - 7) contributed to submission to Nazi mandates among Christians in occupied Europe as well.
, That Rylaarsdam's criticism is in part, at least, based on a misunderstanding of Buber's position and a difference in Rylaarsdam's own a priori assumptions is shown by his further statements that «Because of his individual and personal emphasis the notion of an objective revelation of God in nature and history involving the whole community of Israel in the real event of the Exodus does not fit well for him,» that Buber's view of revelation is «essentially mystical and nonhistorical,» and that «the realistic disclosure of Yahweh as the Lord of nature and of history recedes into the background because of an overconcern with the experience of personal relation» — criticisms which are all far wide of the mark, as is shown by the present chapter.)
In short, I contend that the teaching that we are to love every human being is based on a mistranslation of the Greek word «agapeo» into the English word «love» combined with a misunderstanding of the Parable of the Good Samaritan (and, what I haven't touched on yet, a misunderstanding of the nature of God).
(2) When, in the process, many of the reasons for separation were discovered to be based on misunderstandings or to be historically conditioned and therefore no longer a reason for the separation of Churches, that for sure was already a considerable step forward.
One basis for the myth of sensa is a misunderstanding of the role of active conditions in the ingression of sense - objects into nature.
[1] Furthermore, the above meaning is based on a misunderstanding of the meaning of the word «protest» as it was used in Shakespeare's day, as the «protest» of the lady is not a protest in the modern sense of the word, but an affirmation or avowal.
Second, the story is based in part upon a biological misunderstanding present throughout the Bible.
And a lot of mis - interpretations are generated by lack of access to the Greek or Hebrew — such as today's «rapture» nonsense, based an a misunderstanding of the Greek and the original setting / culture in which the relevant texts were first written.
«Cheat or Be Cheated,» a recently released Challenge Success white paper, discusses the evidence that dispels these misunderstandings based on its review of fifteen landmark studies on cheating in addition to their own research with schools and students.
«A lot of this response is based on a misunderstanding of how minimum pricing works,» she said, claiming an introduction of the pricing rules would result in a moderate drinker seeing their annual alcohol bill rise by just # 11.81.
The models specified are inappropriate for properly addressing this question, both in their use of road expenditure data (based on a misunderstanding of how this may relate to traffic growth) and specification of a model that does not account for other variables that generally have a large effect on traffic growth (notably population and income growth).
The debate about what role the Lords play in Brexit is potentially based on a misunderstanding about what the upper house actually does.
But Sallan and colleagues noted that these conclusions are based on a misunderstanding of how fossils in Mazon Creek are preserved.
You would have no idea that people had been engaged in trying to rank people of different races into some sort of hierarchy of worth based unfortunately on some sorts of misunderstandings of Christian tenets going back for centuries.
Alexander Zink, researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS based in Erlangen, Germany, would like to provide clarification around a common misunderstanding: «Digital radio works the same way as terrestrial FM radio via air waves, but with better quality, more variety and innovative extra features.
Suffice it to say that the idea that protein dosing per meal should be limited to [insert your favorite mythical number here] is usually based on a gross misunderstanding of how the body works — combined with an unawareness of what's been demonstrated in research.
But as best - selling author and television commentator Dr. Gail Saltz writes, «Seeing sex in only physical terms is an old - fashioned and ineffective approach that is based on a fundamental misunderstanding, like treating tuberculosis with breathing exercises, which we did before we knew that tuberculosis was caused by a bacterium.
In this teen comedy, which is loosely based on the novel «The Scarlet Letter» by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Emma Stone plays Olive, a high school senior who's been a pretty anonymous pupil at a California high school until an overheard misunderstanding turns her into a social pariah.
America's foremost CGI rappers are back, and this time, they're starring in a film that takes the never - fail «premise based on an easily resolvable misunderstanding, if only anyone would talk to each other» to even sadder heights.
Lake Bell pretends to be Simon Pegg's blind date in this charming update on the misunderstanding - based rom com...
In their 2011 book, Kraehe and Brown state «Whether visual, performance - based, literary, digital, or a combination of these, arts - based inquiry is a process one undertakes to transform prior understandings and misunderstandings through the manipulation of material and symbolic tools and the reconstruction of social and cultural meaning.»
In a guest blog post based on a lecture in This Private Plot from Oliver, author Alan Beechey corrects a few common Shakespeare - related misunderstandingIn a guest blog post based on a lecture in This Private Plot from Oliver, author Alan Beechey corrects a few common Shakespeare - related misunderstandingin This Private Plot from Oliver, author Alan Beechey corrects a few common Shakespeare - related misunderstandings.
The worst misunderstanding of too many authors who depend on Macmillan is that they argue they get less money with a $ 9.99 book when, in Fact, Amazon pays the publisher based on the LIST price.
«Opposition to humane control of community cats via TNR is often based on a misunderstanding of rabies biology,» says Julie Levy, DVM, PhD, at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
No stranger to Miami, in 2011 Ronay and Nathan Carter were invited by Locust Projects to create a site - specific installation that, according to director Chana Budgazad Sheldon, «included handmade costumes, stage sets, and musical instruments based on misunderstandings of both Mummenschanz (a Swiss mime troupe started in the 1970s) and early Bauhaus performances... to a packed room of enthusiasts.»
Someone who was previously sceptical based on a piece of evidence they misunderstood has had their misunderstanding pointed out to them and so will now realise they were in error.
Actually you're partly right, in hindsight I can't believe I had so much argument with Themm as it was based on a misunderstanding of his main point, not helped by his strange way of saying it.
This shows a fundamental misunderstanding of the European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) in particular, and the nature of a market - based emissions cap (AKA cap - and - trade) system in general.
Or maybe it's based on your misinterpretation / misunderstanding of what I wrote in the post or your failure to refer back to Figure 3.
In other words, do you think that this «error» was not simply based on a misunderstanding of principles of advanced statistical analysis — but a deliberate misuse of data for the purpose to deceive?»
That by taking your data, bad quality and all, one can conclude that the greater error lies not in the quality as much as in the adjustments of that data based on assumptions that are not agreed upon by other men of knowledge; namely, in case of further misunderstanding, the temperatures of the Medieval Period.
I would hasten to add that McIntyre's claims about the lack of «replication» in the study is pure BS, based once again on, perhaps deliberate, misunderstanding of the requirements for an accurate standardization curve.
Allegations may be the result of misinterpreted communication or misunderstanding and therefore, they may be subject to resolution on a collegial basis, through discussion (s) designed to ascertain whether there is reason to believe that research misconduct may have occurred in violation of this policy.
They claim that some criticisms of their paper are based on misunderstandings of what they were trying to show (although, in part, this may be due to strict time and space considerations imposed on the commentators by the editor of the journal: one month and two pages maximum).
Do you think the satellite manufacturers might be in the pay of big oil or do you think this may help prove that the whole idea of global warming, and the proof of it happening was based on the misunderstanding of the local urban heat island effect?
A major reason for this may be a real misunderstanding amongst magistrates» legal advisers of the limited ratio decidendi (basis for the decision) in Farley v Child Support Agency [2006] UKHL 31, [2006] 3 All ER 935 and of their consequent failure to appreciate the consequences of this misunderstanding.
While I do not wish to invalidate such beliefs, I think that much of this thinking is based upon a misunderstanding of the fundamental purpose of our civil justice system in America and the principles upon which it is based.
In Abney's case, however, Judge Few would have held that «the decision was based on a critical misunderstanding of the law,» thereby entitling Abney to post-conviction relief.
Next, to the merits of the appeal, Mr. Stallan argued the trial judge's ruling had been based on a «simple misunderstanding» caused by an absence of consideration for certain excerpts of a trial transcripts in the Family Action below.
By preparing lawyers to meet the especially demanding nature of working and managing in a global environment, firms can minimize culture - based misunderstandings and errors, leading to better quality legal work and higher satisfaction for both clients and lawyers.
Finally, the terms in the claims may not take on their plain English meaning, but rather may have been defined by the language in the rest of that patent, so it's possible that you might incorrectly think you were in the clear based on a misunderstanding arising from that.
The lawyer in me is curious about the exact basis on which this would be enforceable against Sun in any future... misunderstanding.
While jury nullification in this broader sense isn't terribly uncommon, most jury verdicts that reach the wrong conclusion based upon misunderstandings of the law or facts are sincere screw ups and not intentional cases of disregard for the law.
This seemingly indisputable fact is the subject of much discussion and more than a little misunderstanding; but not very many people have a solid basis for knowing why women historically pay less, and how today's female drivers are doing relative to women throughout the history of the automobile in terms of their insurance rates.
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