Sentences with phrase «blinds people on»

Not only is the content unavailable to a blind person on the Kindle Fire, but it it can't be consumed accessibly on any device.

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They're dulling us in the process to the real world and real people around us, making us blind to anything outside our own orbits, blind even, say, to something like a young man on a train wielding a 45 - calibre pistol.

If staff need to send out emails to a large number of people on a mailing list, then they should use a blind carbon copy (bcc), so that recipients» names can't be seen by other people.

You can throw people off their game, send them on wild goose chases or rob them blind.

The organisation, which employees over 250 people in King's Cross, London, has recently teamed up with the NHS on a kidney monitoring app and a medical research project that could help to identify people that are about to go blind.

People high on authoritarianism tend to have blind allegiance to conventional beliefs about right and wrong and have high respect for acknowledged authorities.

«I am not a big believer in blind copying people on emails,» Oliver says.

Attracting specific people maximize the return on your ad campaign, compared to paying for blind impressions having no merit or gravity to your company.»

I know this will fall on deaf ears and blind eyes, but I hope the people that she touches will remember the lesson she has taught will remain in their hearts.

This person is obviously suffering from mental illness and yet this irrational respect that is given to «religious faith» blinds CNN to the point where they post this as «Belief» instead of on the medical page where it belongs.

involvement, and don't want government to run our affairs, but they don't» mind that the Corporate power in this country is becoming more like Organized Crime Mafia, and they turn the blind eye to their lawlessness and the injustice done, and heavy burdens that are being loaded on the ordinary people by those in power... That's why we have the poor, and ever - increasingly — becoming - poor working class.

Religious people pushing their delusions and blind certainty of reality on others.

Summary, those who pride themselves on their openness and diversity typically are blind to their own narrow - mindedness, bigoted bias, and lack of willingness to consider true diversity — respect of people who differ from your opinion, particularly on controversial issues.

In your example, the blind person would or would not accept the word of another person about color based on his past experience with that person.

But it is no more a cop - out than a blind person believing in the concept of «color» because the sighted person tells them it exists, and they are willing to accept it «on faith.»

I wonder what I am blind to, even today, while considering myself an ethical person; there are injustices right before my eyes that I do not recognize or acknowledge, but that I may be called on to answer for in years to come.

On the shores of the Sea of Galilee the lame, the maimed, the blind, the dumb, and many other diseased people are healed by Jesus (Matt.

Far easier to point out the comparatively more obvious blind spot of another person's racism — be it Donald Sterling, Paula Deen or commentators on Jeremy Lin.

He gives a reminder that he is still the true king of his people, that it is he (and not this feeble king) who commands in Israel, delivers Israel, and serves as its commander - in - chief, that it is he also (and not this king that abdicates his responsibility) who himself bears all the suffering of this people, who takes it to himself and suffers it, that finally it is on him (and not on this blind king) that there falls all the evil committed among his people.

But every time I see it posed, it isn't for getting people to focus on issues instead of remaining blind devotees to political parties.

Atheists are a diverse lot, and it is not easy to pigeonhole them into categories, but I would argue that each atheist has had to come to some understanding of the universe and how people fit into it without relying on the crutch of blind faith.

Baseless assertions are the trademark of religious people that rely on blind faith, not skeptics.

well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is best way to happiness and being in the moment in non-strife and awareness through the teachings of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based practices of religious like thought and teachings, etc. that to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have access to vast amounts of knowledges and understandings on the internet, etc. to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis and inspiration to that which followed — but is not the end all of all times or knowledges — and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth of knowledge and understanding of all truths and being as it is or could be — is to not respect the intelligence and minds and personage of even themselves — not to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only to point out that perhaps too much is asked to put others into the cloak of blind faith and adherance to the past that disregards the realities of the present and the potential of the future... so you try to live in the past — and destroy your present and your future — where is the intelligence in that — and why do people continually fear monger or allow to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision of the future based upon the past?

17 I will bring distress on the people and they will walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD.

† Just because a Blind Christian has the need to feel as if they posses a traditional family lifestyle, religious holidays where the give their kids chocolate eggs, dvd gifts on christmas of movies full of women acting as the equals of men (Against the bible), a lack of understanding culture, and the feeling of belonging, does not mean all people need / want / or feel that way.

When Paul pleads with people not to believe «on blind faith» just him but ask what is left of the 500 that witness it.

The second error is to suppose that there is no right (or rationally superior) answer to important moral questions on which people disagree, or that the right answer can only be known by blind faith, not by reason.

/ my IQ was 129 when tested at age 16, no idea what it is now, may have gone down for all i know, but i have to beleive that smarter people tend to be atheists, they have more critical thinking and tend not to rely on blind faith as much.

I question the author's notion that connecting yourself to a doctrine by blind faith, based on no evidence whatsoever, is a sign of a critcal person willing to question and challenge.

If any Christians are currently promoting a «gnostic split of soul and body,» it is those on the left who seem satisfied with social programs that feed the body but starve the soul and, even worse, turn a blind eye to growing efforts by the government to discriminate against faith - based charities that are serious about ministering to the whole person.

You're right was blind, it's perfectly okay to commit murder, rape, and genocide on people, as long as they're «unbelievers».

And I have never been one who is willing to turn a blind eye to those real problems — a lot of people wish I would speak up less on the problems of evangelicalism.

Even the personally non-religious might accept its conclusions on trust, much as blind persons now accept the facts of optics — it might appear as foolish to refuse them.

No group of people has done as much good for the planet — and yet the blind followers of this new «no religion except what is currently politically correct» religion are ready to hang any Christian on the closest tree.

Actually, Don the only people I've ever heard say that evolution requires «blind faith» to accept, are those who employ «blind faith» on a daily basis in order to accept religious dogma.

We are not called to blind faith in the bible... but faith based on Gods activities in the past... God often told his people to remember his deliverance of them from egypt to build heir faith in him for future ventures.

The statistics are merely sets of data measured in a specific context and at least the person who posted them had the respect to allow us to make our own interpretation rather than inserting his own opinion which is what Buddha actually wanted people to do... not just accept things on blind faith but interpret for themselves and experience for themselves.

I think they think meeting someone's needs is to rope you into their programmes and projects, but actually what that does is blind people to the real needs in peoples» lives and blocks people from forming real relationships, on the basis of who they are, in these organisations.

Isa 42:5 Thus says God the LORD, Who created the heavens and stretched them out, Who spread out the earth and its offspring, Who gives breath to the people on it And spirit to those who walk in it, Isa 42:6 «I am the LORD, I have called You in righteousness, I will also hold You by the hand and watch over You, And I will appoint You as a covenant to the people, As a light to the nations, Isa 42:7 To open blind eyes, To bring out prisoners from the dungeon And those who dwell in darkness from the prison.

All of the blind people in the world would love to hear your analysis on this scientist that can make eyes, and are they the ones that one can actually use to see with, or the ones to appear as though you have eyes?

The churches at this point have a great responsibility not to advocate over-all idealistic solutions but to emphasize the distinctively Christian message that is relevant to these issues, to help their members to see the world without the characteristic American ideological blinders, to challenge many of the prevailing assumptions about the cold war and nuclear armaments, and to encourage the debate on public questions about which most people prefer to be silent.

17 «I will bring such distress on all people that they will grope about like those who are blind, because they have sinned against the LORD.

And the solution, I believe, must be based on the fact that in general, people are blind to their own faults, though they are obvious to everyone else.

some of the problem is that people put blinders on what some are doing and then shine unnecessary light on others.Sin is sin is sin, we are all suppose to be brothers and sisters in Christ.

site the washing of the feet and the drying with the hair... that my friends is a marriage ceremony in Judaic law and custom of that period and yes they did have a daughter named Sarah) but... not it seems to be a shock to many who really did not dig into their own religious dogma... blind faith is great if you can achieve it... normally people today need to inspect... inspect and you find the truths... then you will have faith based on the truth, not twists and turns and the human politics of history that changed historical truth.

I can't know for sure what goes on in people's minds when they align themselves with the likes of Rush Limbaugh, but I suspect this reaction has something to do with three common blind spots among evangelicals:

What if there is a god, and he judges people based on whether or not they use their brains, as opposed to blind, illogical belief in the face of overwhelming evidence.

I think the GOP is projecting, I think they're the one causing war on good innocent Christians, I mean look at the state of Arizona, how any innocent immigrants are beening killed?and who's playing the blind man's eye in that state of Arizona?not the brown people..

the fictional character of jesus heals a lot of people by laying hands on them - leppers, blind, diseased, sick, etc. he also «exorcises» demons from people with his magic touch.

I find it extremely silly that many people posting on this automatically connect the following: Lent = Catholics = Pedophelia = Connection with church and God = Stupid blind people who don't see the world around them = God is a lie (in any forms)... which leads to John Lennon's saying «All we need is Love» to be washed down the drain.