Today we know better, yet it is amazing how many people cling to
false beliefs in the face of hard truth, fact, and mountains of evidence.
The reason there are so many false religions and
false beliefs in the world today is because all those who are false do not have the one Lord, the one Faith, and the one Baptism.
Then came a story out of Zimbabwe about how
the false belief in the cancer - curing properties of rhino horns has led rhino poaching to a record high.
Non theists see crazy people hurting themselves with
the false belief in god.
Its false belief in imaginery beings and based on a book of fables written by ancient goat herders
«Telling a lie successfully requires deliberately creating
a false belief in the mind of the lie recipient, and ToM could provide an important cognitive tool to enable children to do so,» the researchers write.
A delusion of grandeur is
a false belief in one's importance or greatness.
But suggesting that you throw out the animals based on a bizarre analogy is not only unethical, it was predicated on a factually incorrect and incoherent premise:
the false belief in pet overpopulation in San Francisco.
According to the link that starts this post, motivated reasoning means holding on to
a false belief in the face of «overwhelming evidence» to the contrary.
The false belief in this magical equilibrium which the IPCC gang actually suggests can be maintained — another absurdity — is like the false vision of the magical «balance of nature» that doesn't exist in the real world either.
Isn't time
this false belief in your profession is shed like the skin of the snakes who keep bringing it up.
Not exact matches
This
false belief prevents many leaders from effectively identifying and applying innovations
in their organizations.
In a recent Big Think video Sanders explained that many of us have a warped image of creators and the creative process in our heads — and our false beliefs set us up for creative failur
In a recent Big Think video Sanders explained that many of us have a warped image of creators and the creative process
in our heads — and our false beliefs set us up for creative failur
in our heads — and our
false beliefs set us up for creative failure.
In media interviews last week, Christopher Sarlo, author of the report, described himself being saddened by the possibility that low - income couples have been dissuaded from having children in false belief that children require a hefty investmen
In media interviews last week, Christopher Sarlo, author of the report, described himself being saddened by the possibility that low - income couples have been dissuaded from having children
in false belief that children require a hefty investmen
in false belief that children require a hefty investment.
Yesterday, Kristen asked what you thought about the New York Times story on the backlash against gender equality
in Silicon Valley — and specifically for your thoughts on how to tackle the discussion of these kinds of
false and biased
beliefs without lending them credibility.
The use by the respondents of the aforesaid
false, misleading and deceptive statements, representations and practices has had, and now has, the capacity and tendency to mislead members of the public into the erroneous and mistaken
belief that said statements and representations were and are true and into the investment of substantial sums of money to participate
in the respondents» multilevel marketing program and the purchase of substantial quantities of respondents» products by reason of said erroneous and mistaken
belief.
In addition to doing more to weed out lies and
false propaganda, Facebook could tweak its algorithm so that it does less to reinforce users» existing
beliefs, and more to present factual information.
I'll write about the bogus «China gold demand» theory again
in the future as it's one of the most persistent
false beliefs within the bullish camp, but
in this post I'm going to quickly deal with another China - related
false belief that periodically shifts to the centre of the bullish stage: the idea that China's government is preparing to back the Yuan with gold.
Such regress has happened before:
In the nineteenth century, the (correct) vitamin C deficiency theory of scurvy was replaced by the
false belief that scurvy was caused by proximity to spoiled foods.
Other than that, do as you wish, you want to serve a
false god, do it, you want to believe
in no god, believe it, just everybody shut up about your stupid
beliefs, neither side can prove crap.
Rev.Rick Your thought only holds as to those
in power
in the U.S. that at are non believers or those that hold a
false Christian
belief.
It's more like, I revel
in knowledge, and I want to make sure that I have as many true
beliefs as possible, and as few
false beliefs..
Assumptions along these lines are what atheists hang their hats on, but assumptions lead to
false reasoning, and
in any case, they base their view on
beliefs, even though they don't recognize it as a
belief.
Failure to understand that
in thermodynamics probabilities are not fixed ent.ities has led to a misinterpretation that is responsible for the wide - spread and totally
false belief that the second law of thermodynamics does not permit order to spontaneously arise from disorder.
Since we believe the foundation of religious
belief to be entirely
false then it follows that their choices are equally
in error.
So
in a sense I said, «I reject God» — not that I rejected Him as a person, but rather jettisoned the
false belief that I had a relationship with Him.
Sometimes it isn't until we are
in the storm that our
false beliefs about God are uncovered.
Ms. Moss is to be loved and prayed for that the
false beliefs will be exposed and she will herself come to Christ
in spite of herself.
Martin, your
belief is held
in error because you're basing it on a
false premise.
Despite you
belief in that
false god, Odin wants you to die
in glorious battle so that he may welcome you into Valhalla.
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False beliefs or thoughts that are not based
in reality (delusions).
«Well aware that the opinions and
belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was
in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained
false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»
Popular delusions are usually
false beliefs that fly
in the face of common sense, rational thinking, and even scientific evidence.
And Amnesty International,
in a report released earlier this year, said «repeated calls by the Supreme Leader and other authorities to combat «
false beliefs» - apparently an allusion to evangelical Christianity, Baha'ism and Sufism - appear to have led to an increase
in religious persecution.»
Since it is baseless
belief, and not even close to being a fact, it is just another
in a long line of
false statements.
However, would you say that, each one of the 11 martyred men, who really had stolen the body of Jesus
in the first place, would be willing to die for a
belief they themselves knew to be
false?
There are christians out there who are willing to bear
false witness
in order to elevate themselves and their
beliefs.
Those holidays, along with every denomination and
belief that is apart of Traditional Christianity ALL come from the Catholic Church; which is
FALSE AND IS
IN ERROR itself!
Perhaps, but what I have shown is that the underlying basis for your
beliefs is fundamentally flawed, as it has on many occasions
in the past been the basis for
beliefs that turned out to be
false.
- hyp · o · crite noun \ ˈhi - pə - ˌkrit \ - 1: a person who puts on a
false appearance of virtue or religion - 2: a person who acts
in contradiction to his or her stated
beliefs or feelings
hyp · o · crite noun \ ˈhi - pə - ˌkrit \ 1: a person who puts on a
false appearance of virtue or religion 2: a person who acts
in contradiction to his or her stated
beliefs or feelings
In your view are calvinists «true» followers of Jesus — just confused, or do you think that some of them fall beyond the bounds with
false beliefs about Jesus and His work on the cross?
I thought so highly of John MacArthur and gave for years to GTY, but when I heard John MacArthur's
beliefs on the blood of Christ (that when the Bible speaks of the blood of Christ, it's a «metaphor» of His death), and his
belief that those
in the Tribulation can take the mark and still be saved, I knew I had to obey the command
in 2 John 1:10 - 11 not to even give
false teachers a greeting, for whoever greets him takes part
in his wicked works.
I've never met anyone
in any religion more convinced of their personal experiences and testimonies than Mormons, yet the entire Christian community outside the Mormon churches dismisses their
beliefs as
false and their experiences as either delusions or deceptions perpetrated by Satan.
He is really entrenched
in a
false belief system.
God calls His people not to impose our
beliefs and dictate rights, but to warn others of the price of sin and the finality of inevitable death (
in the same way we would wake someone asleep on railroad tracks), and to defend His Truths and to correct
false understandings that deceive, and to share the joy that we experience from God's grace.
It brings to light the tangled hierarchy
in their doctrine and shows what their
beliefs actually mean using only the logical quantifiers of propositional calculus, that either (Mormonism is
FALSE or Women are DAMNED).
Eternal Conscious torment
in hell is another
false belief.
But the extreme view that there is no
belief whatsoever
in scientific deliberations is equally
false.
«If you gave some solid reasons why this necromancy is
false,» and «You're only responsible for giving logical reasons for your
belief in Christ.»