So what does this have to
do with the people claiming the Big Five are the only «traditional» publishers?
Not exact matches
«
People don't walk around
with anti-résumés telling you what they have not studied or experienced (it's the job of their competitors to
do that), but it would be nice if they
did,» Taleb
claims.
The right thing to
do when confronted
with a mistake is to own up to it, not to make a series of bizarre
claims in defense then insult the profession of the
people who correctly pointed out the error.
The Post «s attempt to make contacts using data provided from Jiedaibao was largely fruitless,
with the few
people who
did answer their phone calls
claiming to not be the borrowers in question.
Someone who actively uses social media to dissuade
people from
doing business
with your company, and probably doesn't care about your reply to his or her
claims.
With that said, here is what the
people claiming responsibility for the TalkTalk hack told us about how and why they
did it.
Underneath the
claim was a genuine problem
with the message, that
people truly wishing to assist the protesters could
do so simply by checking in rather than sending funds or supplies to support their efforts.
This is a popular deduction because it's easy to
claim since you don't have to itemize, and because a lot of
people with student loan debt are eligible.
Of the
people surveyed, 82.2 percent said they had heard about the allegations publicized by the Washington Post, including one woman who
claims Moore had sexual contact
with her when she was 14 and he was 32, but regardless, nearly three - fourths of Republicans don't want their candidate to drop out.
There is ample evidence for the existence of God, what you decide to
do with this evidence is ultimately up to you, but
do not
claim that there is none... and I would submit to you that many
people believe many things without evidence every single day... but
do not lump all
people of faith into one basket... I have personal proof that God exists, but proof for me may not be proof for you, some
people can see something
with their own eyes and still deny it, that is why I said it is ultimately up to you to decide what you believe... there is much evidence both for and against the existence of God, you need to decide which evidence you choose to believe...
Christians should be the first to denounce
people like Phelps and the fool that «put the Koran on trial» and burned it in order to cause crap — they don't represent Jesus BUT their actions combined
with words
claiming to be followers of the Nazarene bring shame on those who
do follow Jesus.
@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He
claims the universe is likely younger than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by
claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the
claim that light
does not travel at a constant rate... As if
people 300 years ago could measure
with the kind of accuracy we can today
Science didn't challenge the existance of God,
people who
claim they are scientists just copy and agree
with whatever was decided by the scientific comunity.
But the
claim with which Keister begins her study» that a
person's religious beliefs will exert some influence on whether he will pursue material wealth and how he will go about
doing so» seems eminently reasonable.
Mohamed
did unite his
people with the words he
claimed to have been given from an angle.
Perhaps, because like «atheist» it is a term
claimed by a large group of
people who also hold ideas I don't agree
with.
We
do not know whether
persons in this group, while moved by the presence and
claims of individuals
with whom they are in face - to - face relations, may, on another level, be oblivious to and unmoved by more impersonal social structures and practices that consistently put and keep
persons in situations of oppression and deprivation.
I don't have a problem
with people who
claim God spoke to them in private.
You have
claimed that non-believers must disprove god, but you have recently modified that to «if a
person says «God
does not exist», they must back that up
with evidence.»
The stark account of an event in the Gospels always begins
with the
claim of truth: this is the way things
did happen, regardless of why or what
people thought.
The fact that he converted to christianity just before he died and made unsupported
claims,
does not make the OP fallacious — the bible was written by primitive
people with no knowledge of how the Solar system was created or how species evolved.
Why don't you open your mind and stop assaulting
people in the name of Christianity... or if you prefer just
claim all Scientists are Atheists trying to fool Christians
with Carbon Dating.
Honestly, I think when
people attack it, it has more to
do with the
claim it comes from god and how absurd that
claims seems given the writing and its overall history.
What I
do have a problem
with, is
people making outlandish
claims (not really referring to you here John, please don't misunderstand) and trying to force their beliefs onto
people who don't want any part of it.
The patriarchal, macho, controlling, manipulative, shaming, money - grubbing, name - it - and -
claim - it, fear - mongering, other - despising, fiefdom - making, using and abusing, excuse for narcissistic and plain old selfish and power - addled appalling behavior that is commonly called «church» and «church leadership» has nothing whatsoever to
do with anything the
person or character or compilation or concept called «Jesus» ever reportedly or theoretically said,
did, or conveyed.
Do these
people who follow a set of «new rules» qualify the
claim that America remains obsessed
with work?
Religion is a corporate and political structure bent on destroying things that help the most vulnerable in society
with no guarantee of filling the void.They
claim they can
do it better, but since you can not make
people be charitable and so many megachurches are focused on the bottom line, I don't see how this is going to pain out.
These attacks are the act of
people following Satan not God and those
claiming responsibility for the attacks need to be recognized as agents of Satan — God
did not cause these attacks — he judges each according to his merits — anyone that ridicules God or his prophets will be dealt
with by him not humans — these attacks are the works of the followers of Satan.
And for the Christian faith, the
claim to be made is that the moment of greatest intensity is the emergence in the sphere of history and of human life of the
person of Jesus Christ,
with all that he was and all that he continues to be, all that he
did and all that he continues to
do, all that he meant and all that he continues to mean for those who respond to him in heart's surrender.
I don't know if a creator would choose to interact
with individuals or not but it is rather like arguing whether bigfoot would choose to have personal interactions
with specific individuals, until there is verifiable proof of bigfoot,
people who
claim that they have a personal relationship
with bigfoot sound silly.
Defending the argument is only necessary because the stupid an unsubstantiated
claim that «atheists killed more than Christians» is repeatedly made, and usually
done so
with imaginary figures like «Mao killed 800 million
people».
By
claiming she has
done these things
with the help of a god and as a Christian alienates many
people.
What you are
claiming is that only through acceptance of YOUR god can
people avoid he - ll, which means that being good has nothing to
do with it.
«The trouble
with this approach, of course, is that despite the veneer of civil religion, most
people in America aren't worried about whether they break one of the Ten Commandments now and then, and they certainly don't see the logic behind the
claim that infractions of that sort warrant everlasting damnation.
It may also have something to
do with the fact that less intelligent
people are drawn toward a belief system that
claims to have all the answers while not being a referendum on the belief system itself.
the church has a lot of evil
people in it
claiming to be holy when all there
doing is tryin to us the church to cover up and get away
with molesting children.
There are also agnostics, who believe that we don't know if there is a «God»; and there are theists, who believe that there is a higher power, but don't believe religion's
claims that he / she / it interacts
with us or directs our paths in an afterlife; and there are
people with no label to their beliefs, who believe that we are on our own here on Earth to make it as good a place as we can.
Just like certain radical, hate - filled, and violent
people claim to be «Christian,» but have nothing to
do with the teaching of Christ, so also, some racists
claim to be Pagan but are not representative of the entire group.
That seems to imply that the
person offering the trip is
claiming to have the only path... and is intolerant of anyone who may hold a different opinion of what to
do with their weekend.
There are great masses of
people today who like Jesus and think He and His teachings are great, but who want nothing to
do with those who
claim to be His followers, by those who
claim to be «Christians.»
I am a believer in God, and it embarrasses me to see
people who
claim to have faith
do something like this, for Christians already have a bad rep. I have many friends
with different beliefs and I don't go trying to shove mine down their throat - what matters is a
person's character, and I know wonderful
people who are atheists.
It is written in the book of Dawkins 2:28 - 34 «Then shall the bearers of false witness
claiming supernatural phenomenon and worshipers of deitys fall upon the righteous
with their knives and swords, tearing my
people apart who
did nothing but point out that their God's
did not exist.
Real Christians Hate Religion... Real Christians Hate Hypocrites... Real Christians should be more like Christ... How could you
claim to be a Christian if you don't even know your Christ... The reason why doomed
people would never understand Christ is because they never tried to search for the Truth... They only listen to such rubbish things rather than the Truth... Read and
do more and Talk less... It doesn't take a genius to know that Someone created you rather than you coming to life
with just atoms randomly hitting each other... If you're really smart, think about it... Stop the non-sense talk about God and Science and find it out for yourself...
@neitdarwin — not sure is that an argument for or against, pretty sure Hitler had nothing to
do with Christianity, but lip service to look like a «good moral character» plenty of
people claim Christianity to look like a good
person
So the point of this is, atheists, is that if you're
claiming someone is a lune for having God intereacting
with them, it's similar to saying they're a lune for receiving a phone call from someone they know, because phone calls are selective too, they can consume someone's senses, and there's no guarantee that the
person calling, will contact everyone over the planet... just to prove themself to someone that isn't a friend... or someone that doesn't love God.
where's the «democracy» you are
claiming that you have,, tell me exactly are a religious nations, racist nations,,
do you really care of the
ppl despite their religions or
with their religions,, let's say you have the chance to kick them out,, would u kick the native British Muslims out as well,,
do u have the rights??
An honest
person who openly disagrees
with you on a few things is a better choice than a dishonest
person who
claims they believe everything you
do, and secretly disagrees
with you... or even disdains you for your gullibility.
And since most
people who
claim there is a «god's law» disagree on what it is, I say we continue to go
with man's law just like we
do when we go
with man's law and call it «god's law.»
The bigger issue
with his «Christianities» stem from the church he
claimed to have attended for long is an imposter (what many call a church of hate), his conversion coincides
with the start of his political career, he's never given any account of why he converted to Christianity (
people who
do convert invariably have very specific reasons), and in one of his books he vows that he will stand
with Islam.
We take issue
with believers using their belief as an excuse to push their ideas onto
people who don't share their god - belief and
claim superiority over other «infidels.»