Sentences with phrase «fact from fantasy»

Maybe you could claim you meant something else, or you misunderstood the meaning of hypothesis, or even that the IPCC stated that consensus understanding creates fact from fantasy.

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Given your history in the Sugar Bowl, it would seem ridiculous to expect you to be able to separate fact from fantasy.

New Scientist sorts fact from fantasy

Now that your child is old enough to sort out fact from fantasy, irrational fears tend to abate.

This is the whole problem... people who can not decipher fact from fantasy are trying to run a secular world with their mythology and voodoo.

«I decided to research the reasons so many are opposed to Obamacare to separate the facts from the fantasy,» Norris wrote in an online essay at Townhall.com.

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Those who suffer from schizophrenia are not aware of the fact they are suffering from faulty perception, innappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into a fantasy and delusion.

Much of the defense of Rushdie comes from writers who have argued that it is only religious naïveté that prevents Muslims from being able to distinguish between fact and fantasy.

Thus it is not the literal mind of the religious zealot that prevents Muslims from seeing the difference between fact and fantasy or between dream and sanity, and we flatter ourselves if we think it is refined sensibility rather than cultural limitation that makes us strip dreams of any real significance.

You can post quotes from and references to this book all year long and it will not change the fact that: Yes, there are some practical words of wisdom for peaceful human behavior in it (as there are in most religious texts), but just because this is true it does not make all of the supernatural fantasies in it true.

People will clearly believe any silly fantasy to insulate themselves from the bleak fact that the universe does not care about them.

I sometimes hear, from conservative Christians like myself, how disappointing it is that people can not tell the facts of scripture from the fantasies of The Da Vinci Code.

As far as the fantasy half - human / half - god (or other «spirit»); those tales are from the fertile human imagination, like fire - breathing dragons, centaurs, boogeymen and numerous other flights of fancy, without a scintilla of evidence of fact.

If you can't see for yourself that this is a travesty to the truth (fact) then you have delusional tendencies that will fester and grow until you can no longer tell reality from fantasy.

Don't let the inexplicable presence of pirates in Johnson City, Tenn., distract you from the fact that, via loophole, we have AN ACTUAL NCAA TOURNAMENT TEAM IN THIS FANTASY BRACKET.

He told the crowd he would give them a «reality check» — and the reality was that crime is down — and speak to them from «a perspective of fact rather than fantasy or hyperbole.»

But lurking quietly in the small print there will also be some hard facts about Britain's economic decline, about the failure of our current finance - and public sector - led approach to jobs, about the politically inspired fantasy forecasting from the Treasury in its pre-budget report just six months ago.

In hindsight the fact that we knew each other from the Sci - Fi fantasy club is the only thing that really makes this geeky.

Writerly insights on far - flung fiction (and some cool science - y facts) from fairy tales and myths to dystopian fantasy and magical realism.

He did not simply depart from the facts of history, inventing, in the title characters, a squad of mostly Jewish - American killers led by a United States Army lieutenant from Tennessee; he rewrote the past in the vivid, visceral language of film fantasy.

The title referring to the line of law enforcement that separates civilization from chaos, The Thin Blue Line is almost better read as the line between fabulism trusted as fact, and fabulism accepted as fantasy.

While Sean Penn lends this thriller some political subtext, the fact remains that it's actually just another vacuous revenge fantasy from Taken director Pierre Morel.

The Buzz: Were it not for the fact that this is being adapted from a graphic novel by Neil Gaiman, we'd be extremely suspicious, dazzling trailer or no — but we trust Gaiman, and this looks like it has just the right blend of action, fantasy hooey, and knowing comedy to make it work.

One aspect that set it apart from similar games was the fact that it took place in a humble Americana town as opposed to a fantasy world.

(Not quite as wacky as frogs falling from the sky in Magnolia, but still...) In fact, the final act of this movie is so strange, it left me wondering if the whole thing was just a fantasy or dream playing out in one of the character's minds.

Despite the fact that his recent big - budget space epic Passengers under - performed at the box office — and picked up an unwholesome reputation as «a fantasy of Stockholm Syndrome» from critics — Oscar - nominated director Morten Tyldum has lined up his next gig.

While the movie itself may have become overshadowed by the debate over HFR — not to mention Jackson's decision to stretch J.R.R. Tolkien's book across three films — this shouldn't detract from the fact that An Unexpected Journey is the best fantasy film to hit screens since... well, The Return of the King.

3 words single player experience you not a gamer you a casual gamer you don't count i love single player games it makes you feel more in the game i like privacy multi player is optional single player isn't real gemers know that the best games are single player that's a fact ya new to the game listen to us real gamer's that bin through all cycles from the beginning and i re member a game like zelda final fantasy when they where out and friends would ask if they could borrow them and you tell them straight up helllll no!

Years ago, branded websites for publishers — from then - Big Six down to the lowest author penning his serialized high fantasy ebooks — to be able to sell their titles without the need for a middle man were all the rage at the big publishing conferences, but the fact of the matter is, they didn't work.

How else do you explain the fact there are so many indie authors writing science fiction, fantasy and certain sub-genres of romance who are making livings from writing in genres all but abandoned by traditional publishing over the years?

Why we like it: In a field that tends to elicit yawns and blank stares, The Reformed Broker gets its acclaim from pulling from many different themes and tools, including «statistics, satire, anecdotes, pop culture references, sarcasm, fact, fantasy, and any other device that I feel necessary to get my points across,» according to Brown.

Aside from the fact that Mick Fanning is gone and Kelly Slater is out, two - time World Champion John John Florence is heading into this event ranked No. 26, meaning he's a Tier C option in this event's fantasy pick.

This is fantasy at its most generic, from the boringly titled «warrior» to the fact that the various enemies mean nothing more than different amounts of hitpoints.

In Bliss, Toronto artist Curtis Wehrfritz analyses the images that come through his living - room television, separating hype from fact and fantasy from history.

Where the wind industry's propaganda machine has spent the best part of 20 years trying to reinvent the facts, giving perceived substance to myth and fantasy — what American comedian Stephen Colbert defines as «truthiness», assertions emanating «from the gut» which are made because they just «feel right» — STT has spent its entire existence -LSB-...]

If there are multiverses that are in fact coupled — quantum bundles of universes, that sort of thing (which is the basis of my story, it being a bit boring to write about a world where the Lord of the Rings Universe really exists as a parallel Universe, only you can't get there from here or ever prove it — then perhaps we might one day be able to demonstrate this, but in the meantime the question is more science fiction or fantasy than something to believe or disbelieve in very strongly, with the usual rational default: Lack of belief pending positive evidence!