Sentences with phrase «early perplexity»

Let me begin by noting my early perplexity (to put it mildly) regarding the Obama - Kmiec....

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Whereas Wesley came to his theology chiefly out of his study of the Bible and his personal experience, Whitehead was a mathematical physicist trying to make coherent sense of deep perplexities created by new discoveries in the early part of this century.

In the discourse itself (Luke 17:22 - 37), Jesus anticipates the early church's perplexity over the nonappearance of the supernatural Son of man, the divine being who will come and usher in the final days at the end of history.

As early as 1919 he formulates this position of distance from conventional theories of correlation:»... none of our perplexities as to Nature will be solved by having recourse to the consideration that there is a mind knowing it [Nature].

The early attempts at elaborating the Muslim system of belief grew out of the issues raised by Kharijism — due to the impact of Islam on the Arab Bedouin society — and the perplexities of the non-Arab communities which were gathered under the banner of Islam.

Despite Balkwill's use of short sentences to explain the complexities of protein formation, the perplexities of chromosome division and the complications of DNA composition, I found many of the concepts covered in the early parts of the text extremely difficult to grasp — and I have A-Level biology.

British painter Cecily Brown (b. 1969) nurtured an early fascination of «scary» art: «I had sneak looks at it, like you might look at Playboy», just as German painter Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) was attracted by art's capacity for uncertainty, perplexity — and coincidence.