Sentences with phrase «by polemical»

Not exact matches

When told by Business Insider that the show may satirize him, Infowars editor and polemical culture wars vlogger Paul Joseph Watson said «the fact that they have to resort to satirizing me in a comedy show proves that they're struggling to combat me with actual logical arguments.
Paragon, diode by former Miss Iowa Jessica Versteeg, is trying to standardize associate degreed regulate the cannabis business through the ability of a changeless ledger on blockchain technology to assist the polemical plant to contend with the massive pharmaceutical company.
This work helped Protestant and Catholic scholars break out of tired, polemical post-Reformation patterns of interpretation (which were greatly reinforced by earlier, supposedly «scientific» Protestant historical critics in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries).
For some years now, a raft of distinguished scholars (Heiko Oberman, David Yeago in this journal, Bruce Marshall, Christine Helmer, and Paul Hinlicky) have been showing how Catholic the real Luther was» contrary to the portrait of Luther used for polemical purposes by too many evangelicals and even Lutherans.
Polemically, Reformation theology grounded its teaching on Scripture alone, rather than on Scripture and tradition, the polemical pole represented by the Roman and Greek churches.
Jesus in an Age of Controversy By Douglas Groothuis Harvest House, 374 pages, $ 9.99 An evangelistic and somewhat polemical response to the «Jesus Seminar» and other high jinks in biblical studies.
Gopnik dismisses Chesterton's claim to be a Zionist by saying that many anti-Semites cynically made the same claim, as a kind of polemical trick.
Nonetheless, he feels that the polemical stance taken by the Church Fathers against other religions is not strictly necessary «in our own day».
This learning process goes in the other direction as well: I am likely to learn a great deal about the inner logic and systematic connections among my own religious beliefs by subjecting them to a polemical engagement, things, again, that I could learn in no other way.
A sign of the polemical status of the hook these days is James Gustafson's preface to the 50th - anniversary edition (published by Harper San Francisco).
Deniers, as both Lipstadt and Vidal - Naquet show, seem to have an endless supply of polemical tricks and dodges: they simply discount Jewish testimony out of hand as lie or fantasy; inculpatory testimony from the Nazis themselves is said to have been coerced by the triumphant Allies; documents confirming such testimony are said to be forgeries; Nazi statements and memoranda about the Final Solution are taken at face value if they are euphemistically phrased, but are interpreted as hyperbolic or figurative if they are blunt and explicit; photographs and films of executions are dismissed as fakes.
This rediscovered «justification by faith» was frequently given a one - sided emphasis because of the polemical nature of the Reformation.
This polemical exaggeration was intensified by later writers such as the Church Fathers.
While the purpose was to keep the focus on the pedagogical and avoid the polemical, those intimately involved in the production of the Catechism, most notably Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, have throughout their lives been intensely engaged in the questions raised by the Reformation.
This charge, drawn from Robert Katz's polemical book Black Sabbath (1969), has been reproduced by many of Pius» recent critics, despite the fact that it is based on thirdhand information that has never been verified by historians.
His chief polemical focus is to show that individual events are the most concrete of things because the connectives between events, taken by themselves, are always somewhat abstract and indifferent to the adventitious determinations of the events connected.
The casual reader of the introduction to The Five Gospels might suppose that no serious New Testament scholar would differ materially from the consensus represented by this book, were it not for the single telltale polemical reference to anonymous «elitist academic critics who deplored the public face of the seminar.»
Fins, the aforesaid Joseph Barton has been employed by the BBC, to act as a puppet for them, to fulfil the criteria of polemical sensationalism.
Milo Yiannopoulos, a polemical Breitbart editor and unapologetic defender of the alt - right, lost both his speaking post at this week's Conservative Political Action Conference and his book deal after publication of a video in which he condones sexual relations with boys as young as 13 and laughs off the seriousness of pedophilia by Roman Catholic priests.
In the indie sphere, the brief flowering of the New Queer Cinema of the early nineties, defined by such oppositional, polemical voices as Todd Haynes and Gregg Araki, identified a new niche audience.
Inspired by the presence of Francis Picabia's painting of the same name — Catch As Catch Can, 1913 — the exhibition engages a prying apart and emptying out of stylistic investments, critical prompts, and polemical stances in order that these tactics be revitalized with a restless comic gravitas.
Inspired by the presence of Francis Picabia's painting of the same name — Catch As Catch Can, 1913 — the exhibition engages a prying apart and emptying out of stylistic investments, critical prompts, and polemical stances in order that these tactics be revital - ized with a restless comic gravitas.
The collective Occupy Museums has one of the show's rare polemical projects: a destroyed wall whose cavity contains works by artists in sometimes crippling debt.
It will include many famous Pre-Raphaelite works, and will also re-introduce some rarely seen masterpieces including Ford Madox Brown's polemical Work 1852 — 65 and the 1858 wardrobe designed by Philip Webb and painted by Edward Burne - Jones on the theme of The Prioress's Tale.
Forget that Gropius, Corbusier and Perriand were also media - savvy; the point is polemical: they, the protagonists of modernist design, were cued by functional structures, vehicles, things, but we, the celebrants of Pop culture, look to «the throw - away object and the pop - package» for our models.
Mixing anecdote and advocacy, the first section of this two - part polemical essay offers an introduction to the concealed history of do - it - yourself publishing — as undertaken by some of the most revered writers in the modern Western literary canon, from Laurence Sterne (1713 — 1768) to Irma Rombauer (1882 — 1941) via Virginia Woolf (1871 — 1922) and Derek Walcott (1930 ---RRB-.
These simple works re-postulate the restlessness set forth by the long - standing theoretical debates between the polemical conditions of representation and non-representation, relative and non-relative, material and immaterial, the measurable and the immeasurable.
The striking early - and mid-twentieth-century black and white photographs by noted photographers are interspersed among polemical quotes from Weil.
The selection also affirms the artists» dedication to abstraction in a polemical decade broadly characterized by identity politics.
What is left open by Joselit's brief and polemical text is how we might best use this diagnosis of the present possibilities and limitations for artistic production to analyze works of art themselves for, if After Art has a limitation of its own, it is in putting these provocative but abstract ideas in the service of contemporary art, rather than simply having the former represented or narrativized by the latter.
The piece has drawn objections from bloggers, artists, and activists, including a polemical critique by Eunsong Kim and Maya Isabella Mackrandilal publicly endorsed by another artist presenting at the Whitney Biennial, Pedro Vélez.
Haw began his round - the - clock vigil in June 2001, and his encampment grew to include rainbow flags, wooden crosses, teddy bears, polemical posters and graphic images of children maimed or killed by U.S. weapons.
Amongst the most creative and amusing commissions are the 1993 upside - down tree by Turner Prize winner Shirazeh Houshiary, Cathy de Monchaux's 20ft high tree, made up of swathed canvas (1994) and Michael Landy's polemical «garbage tree» (1997), disposed in a dustbin to underline the spirit of consumerism that reign over Christmas time.
But I have seen dozens of polemical statements like yours — that Kyoto makes only 0.001 ºC of difference by then etc. — written by people who do not want to take responsibility for the future consequences of their actions.
The trailer (above) is overheated and polemical, mashing up risks from climate change driven by accumulating greenhouse gases with the deep and inherent climate and coastal vulnerability from New Orleans to sub-Saharan Africa (vulnerability that is mainly created by poverty, a lack of governing capacity, poor planning and / or population growth, not by changing environmental risks).
I read Flannery's book, liked it and am not sure what you mean by saying it is «too polemical to appeal to those not already convinced».
It was, he said, part of «a season of opinionated polemical films about global warming», and was balanced by a film I had made, broadcast in the same week, for Dispatches (17).
The «prohibition against asking questions», currently being practiced by proponents of «consensus» Climate Science, is a polemical device of modern gnostics — i.e. of those who preach Salvation through the acquisition of Hidden Knowledge, in the form of Systems constructed by the Enlightened Elite — as part of intellectual swindles in a variety of venues, all focused on obtaining political power.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z