Sentences with phrase «confused by the fact»

The «canonical» history of Hebrews is somewhat confused by the fact that while it was used by many early Christian writers, some of them were aware that as it stands it can not have been written by the apostle Paul (see Chapter xix) We first encounter clear traces of Hebrews in the letter of Clement to the Corinthians, written at the end of the first century; but Clement does not say what he is quoting from.

Looking back to the transfer window, I am still confused by the fact that Arsene Wenger sees no need for improvement in his squad.

She seemed genuinely upset and confused by the fact that a woman had never been president and wanted to know why.

No one is confused by the fact that a Similac commercial is trying to sell formula.

I think a lot of people get confused by the fact that the Paleo and Crossfit communities are so closely involved with each other and assume you will get a Crossfit type physique from eating Paleo.

I kind of forced myself to persue it because I was so confused by the fact I wasn't into him but essentially that ended in me finally realizing I liked him at about the same time he must have devised he was done with me... Cause I never heard from him again!

This of course is made more confusing by the fact that, if you immediately thought you were a Nancy, you are most definitely a Tonya.

The reporters were confused by the fact that the findings for the whole group of students were not statistically significant at the prescribed cut - off.

She doesn't get that the $ 77,000 Vanderhall Laguna is fully built and buttoned up, no doubt confused by the fact that the funky little roadster has only one wheel in the rear.

At first, borrowers are confused by the fact that most loaner are ready to give them high - cost loans when they know very well that they are not financially fit.

I think you're confused by the fact that when you put that money back into the HSA it's for 2016 tax year, and has so no effect on the 2015 taxes.

I think she may be confused by the fact that one of my dogs uses a potty pad.

As Headlander opens you wake from a deep sleep slightly dazed and very confused by the fact that you are now just a head in a bucket.

However, no other proof exists to back up the claim (further confused by the fact that ESRB raters don't actually play the games they evaluate), and Nintendo stamped the leaks out too quickly for any further information to emerge.

Players who are confused by the fact that you have to press the Start button rather than jump or fire to select a stage in Mega Man 1 and 2.

But I think the general public could reasonably still be confused by the fact that non-expert scientists aren't showing nearly as strong of a consensus based on the current surveys.

They have their opinion and do not want to be confused by facts.

For anyone who has been around the legal industry for awhile, these name changes were made even more confusing by the fact that ALM, nee American Lawyer Media, was itself borne out of the earlier shotgun wedding of two legal - publishing companies that were long - time competitors.

Many employers are confused by the fact that, after two years of disability benefits, the eligibility requirements will typically change and, in many cases, an individual that was receiving benefits will be cut off.

We were also somewhat confused by the fact that there's no set list of cards or notifying apps.

This is made more confusing by the fact you can select your default music service in the Pebble smartphone app, and if I hit play on the watch Spotify will start up and play me a banging tune.

Creating a Summary With Career Goals: Do not be confused by the fact that this practice used to be considered standard.

You are entitled to your opinion, as this is a democratic country where free speech is allowed, but it is in bad taste to label those who voted against it as dinosaurs, confused by the facts, or a knee - jerk reaction.

Not exact matches

Because investors can be confused by statistics that claim to demonstrate a financial adviser's brilliant performance, but in fact disguise potential problems.

Although A Year of Biblical Womanhood released more than a year ago, a few new reviews have surfaced in recent days from folks who are concerned that «women might be confused» by the fact that my yearlong exploration of biblical womanhood involved following all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible, sometimes taking them to their most literal extreme.

A confusing paradox in this situation seems to me to be the fact that much of what is blamed as conformity is regarded by the guilty parties as independence.

In fact, by confusing Tradition with traditionalism and radically opposing the Scriptures to Tradition, much of the Christian wisdom Tradition, beginning with the writings of the early Church Fathers (& Mothers) and continuing even into modern time, the Protestant Reformers have cut much of the Western Church off from the ongoing Revelation of the Christian wisdom Tradition.

For example, following Thomas Aquinas, whom he studied carefully at the Louvain Université in 1919, he insisted many times on the fact that creation (in the theological sense) can not be confused with natural beginning (as it is described by physics).

In fact, Wesley was confused by the experience, but his perplexity was to lead to a period of soul searching and finally to one of the most famous and consequential conversions in church history.

There again Michael you are confusing Roman culture and Greek culture... there is not fact and verifiable to your claim only random hypothosis motivated by an emotional sinful culture to change Jesus» words... instead of proof texting take all the text together they all condition that marraige is between man and woman... and unless you can have babies your arguement is futile.

It is sad that her kids are confused by her inconsistencies, but my kids will never be confused about those facts.

And this in spite of the fact that I do not by any means doubt that you have completely understood and assented to the newest philosophy, which like the modern age generally seems to suffer from a curious distraction, confusing promise with performance, the superscription with the execution; for what age and what philosophy was ever so wonderful and wonderfully great as our own — in superscriptions!

the obvious fact is that the club began to stagnate in football terms a decade ago after the CL semi against man utd and has been in outright retreat over the last 3 years... some fans were calling for wenger to leave in 2011 - 12 as it was clear he could not cope with a more competitive environment others have been more tolerant, hanging on to fa cup glory and hoping that he would somehow self correct his weak and erratic management style but most now realise that is not possible and that the club will deteriorate further under his management so also want him gone, that has left a hard core of wenger loyalists who are either fixated with the past (selecting episodic good and bad times to justify wengers decade long failure) or too frightened of the future to contemplate a change (with selective reference to failed managerial changes by way of justification) or both, to conclude, through a mixture of panglossian fatalism and corporate philosophising, how lucky we are to have such an honourable and educated man in charge... along with their confused references to club loyalty and addiction to computer games these are troubled souls who need our sympathy and concerned medical advice... SO JUST F OFF STOCK UP ON CANNED SOUP AND GO SUPPORT ASTON VILLA ON FIFA!

@JJPawn: So next time you attempt to try and confuse or trick forum members using a fallacious argument, make sure it is logical; honest and backed up by undisputed facts, otherwise you will meet people like me who will discredit you.

Count me amongst the confused: Are you moms all blown apart by the fact that someone called you on the idea that carrying a baby in a baby - sling (or, for that matter, ten to fifteen pounds, say, of any kind of deadweight) might cause back pain (which it, pretty obviously, would)?

I was confused by the different products and also by the fact that I can't order more than 10 packages at once.

In fact, it seems that Similac confuses the concept of mothers supporting and respecting one another, a practice much favored by our own LLLI, with the idea that feeding choices have equal consequences.10

He later apologised for unintentionally misleading the public by confusing disclosures about a donation of # 2 m with the loan for the same amount which in fact he had not reported.

«Our Euroscepticism is deliberately confused with crude nationalism, when in fact we want to help the Third World by breaking down trade barriers.

Minutes before that press conference began, Cuomo issued a not - terribly - subtle press release of his own, stating, «The facts here are important and not to be confused by the political blather.»

Despite the fact that I do have access to the Nature article in question («Arctic trends scrutinized as chilly winter destroys ozone» by Quirin Schiermeier, published in Nature 435, 6 (5 May 2005), doi: 10.1038 / 435006b), I am also confused by the figure.

I completely spaced on the fact that you live in winter currently and was genuinely confused by the thumbnail when I clicked this link («Hmmm, Lindsey put really love this outfit to put it out there in June...» was probably my verbatim thought.)

Not exactly educational as some facts are twisted by their confused state.

You are probably being confused by reported resolution (160 × 144), but the fact is actual Game Gear pixel ratio was not 1:1, so when you play Game Gear games on an emulator with pixel ratio 1:1 you are actually watching a vertically stretched image that looks nothing like it should.

Though, the fact that the film isn't entirely without obvious merit confuses things even further: Krauss is wryly brilliant as Krauss and delivers the film's biggest laugh with his Herzog - ian reasons for using a wheelchair; Gael Garcia Bernal has a great time as a lecherous member of Laura's delegation, spinning his suitcase with the sneering verve of a cartoon villain who twirls his mustache and gleefully acts smarmy before being felled by his own beleaguered bowels; Herzog's shots of Diablo Blanco, portrayed by Bolivia's real - life Uyuni salt flats, are among the most stunning in any film released this year; Shannon has fun in the impromptu photo shoot that takes place toward the end of the film; and as expected, there's a fascinating push and pull in the battle between human and nature at the heart of the film's central premise.

Because this test is widely used and has been validated by others we did not alter it in any way despite the fact that some British - isms, such as using the word «cross» to mean angry, may have confused our students.

She said that states should be able to decide whether schools receiving public funds must follow the requirements of the law; challenged by Hassan to clarify her views, DeVos said she «may have confused» the fact that IDEA is a federal civil rights law.

She cited a ruling that says the privilege allows people in government agencies to offer «uninhibited opinions and recommendations without fear of later being subject to public ridicule or criticism,» and «to protect against confusing the issues and misleading the public by dissemination of documents suggesting reasons and rationales for a course of action which were not in fact the ultimate reasons for the agency's action.»

Despite the fact that most controls are placed logically and easy to learn, the big problem is with the 7 - inch touchscreen, which is plagued by buttons that are difficult to identify while the menu is rather confusing.

I see the house on the right and keep going, confused at first only by the fact that such an obviously urban building is standing there in the middle of the countryside.