Sentences with phrase «distorted by the context»

One of the contributors to the Great Global Warming Swindle, Carl Wunsch, says that he was duped into appearing in the documentary and his words were «grossly distorted by context» (15).

My views were distorted by the context in which they placed them.

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The picture of the Church that emerged was distorted by this apologetic context — too much emphasis was being given to points that were disputed (the authority of the pope, for example) and not enough given to other important points (such as the nature of the local churches).

The biblical hermeneutic of Christian Zionism distorts biblical texts by reading them out of their canonical and historical context, making them seem more like such fictional works as the «Left Behind» series than the whole Word of God.

Markos, all you are doing is taking these verses out of context.the four verses that you mention are constantly used by people who hate islam to distort the true meaning.First of all, you need to post the entire chapter and it's interpretation to put it into context.You can't just take one verse out of a chapter with a couple of hundred verses and use it as proof that islam is a violent religion.The quran was revealed in small segments during the life of prophet muhammad and wasn; t revealed all at once.There is a long story to these verses which could require an entire page to tell.look it up.EVERY RELIGIOUS BOOK HAS TEXTS THAT CAN BE TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT.I am sure that if I look in the jewish torah, talmud or even the bible especially the old testament, i'll find many texts that I can take out of context.

Since this «humility before fact» in the framework of a speculative system is distorted and endangered by the selectivity of the system, since that which is regarded as a fact varies with the systematic context, there is to add, in view of the correction of the speculative system: «The ultimate test is always widespread, recurrent experience; and the more general the rationalistic scheme [namely, and thus precisely, not only more effective, but also more forcefully endangered by «professional blindness»], the more important is this final appeal» (PR 17/25).

This interpretive essay sets the emergence of American Pentecostalism in its historical context and outranks the numerous cliched histories by providing a penetrating analysis of the essence of Pentecostal piety - an aspect often overlooked or distorted.

Neither is it specific to cultural contexts in which democracy appears to be compromised, even distorted, by patron - client relations.

The EAU / CRU hack was criminal, unethical, and performed by those of whom have a distorted idea of what honor is in the context of the greater good.

Once again, the Los Angeles Times has published a story by a team from Columbia University distorting ExxonMobil's history of climate research by the paper's selective, out - of - context use of publicly available company documents.