Sentences with phrase «false notions»

It is an Act to simplify titles and facilitate the transfer of land; and, doubtless, greater familiarity with it will tend to remove a good many false notions regarding its revolutionary character.

It appears this is lacking in IPCC studies and counter positive and negative trends giving false notions or predictions.

This excession should permanently put to rest previous widely circulated false notions that global warming somehow stopped following the strong El Nino year of 1998.

These false notions have contributed to a string of breed discrimination policies across the U.S. known as breed specific legislation (BSL).

And black dogs are not without their false notions and prejudice.

Ms. Beason devotes much of her time creating beautiful portraits of adoptable dogs to help blast false notions about animals in shelters.

Starting your home search based on those false notions will lead you to pay more than you can afford.

As an insurance against bias in the collection and error in the consideration of facts, Bacon warned men against his four famous Idols, false notions of things, erroneous ways of looking at Nature.

Waiting for Superman in an era engendered by Michael Moore of «Astonishing Documentaries» became the most insidious documentary of all... Single handily it thrust upon us false notions that perpetrated the charter mentality.

There are these huge misconceptions and false notions that's been plaguing the fitness world for so many years which says that lifting weights makes women bulky and unattractive.

Regardless of what false notions people have about it, reverse dieting done correctly is an extremely effective way to get lean and stay that way.

The world is eager to offer him an onslaught of false notions of what it means to be a man, and to confuse her about what it means to become a woman.

There is very little to choose between these two mistaken and, indeed, radically false notions, with their result in actions that promote distortion and end up in destruction.

Dialogue which exposes and explores truth is progressively advanced when false notions are addressed.

What a bunch of false notions.

We can understand how it came about that these false notions were attached to the supreme excellence and perfect goodness «whose nature and whose name is Love.»

To attain this, one empties oneself of all to which one clings and of all false notions of what one is.

That is because they are false notions.»

'' lets educate ourselves with an unbiased view and try to make a small step in the direction of peace by removing these false notions about each other.»

Both Catholic Scholasticism and Protestant Orthodoxy sought to steer a middle course between such false notions of divine transparency and divine opacity by insisting on the distinction between first and second causes.

i) ethical relativity and postmodern thought ii) proportionalism and consequentialism iii) false notions of freedom or autonomy.

There is nothing wishy - washy, no compromise, no false notions of a forgiving God who doesn't care what we do.

If you are not guided by magic, even false notions of magic, you can't be trusted.

The EU team alleged that websites such as Sputnik had spread false notions such as the idea that the Balearic Islands also wanted to declare independence — a claim not supported by any opinion poll or by the islands» local assemblies.

One enormous myth that has been propagated (sometimes innocently, sometimes not) in recent debates over the future of the auto industry is the false notion that auto workers «make» $ 75 per hour.

Instead, legislators appear to have bought into the false notion that pass - throughs are small businesses, and are responding to the organized efforts of trade groups composed of pass - throughs, who push that narrative aggressively (and with the help of pass - through lobbying firms).

You precede then to knock down your own false notion about what you falsely accused me of.

This will create a generation of people with a false notion of the scriptures and a theology so far from what Christ originally taught so as to be unrecognisable.

«Myth» has the popular meaning of «a widely held but false notion».

Has the false notion of an adversarial relationship between science and religion caused such division in subscribed beliefs that one can no longer view science and the belief in a superior intellect as a harmonious precept?

If Cain could abandon his false notion of a capricious God, he could see himself and God in truer ways: himself as a fratricide who, realizing his crime, may be able at last to learn responsibility; God as the generous fount that makes possible the perspective of Abel.

The true point of divergence is the false notion suggested by the contrast between the natural meanings of the words «particular» and «universal».

His success is based on the false notion of evolution.

Christians end up raging against some false notion they don't remotely understand (as is evident in these posts).

The Society's recent statement, courtesy of its American branch, that religious liberty is a «false notion» was disconcerting, to say the least; and undercut the American bishops fight to uphold a proper understanding of it.

Definition of MYTH 1a: a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon b: parable, allegory 2a: a popular belief or tradition that has grown up around something or someone; especially: one embodying the ideals and inst - itutions of a society or segment of society b: an unfounded or false notion 3: a person or thing having only an imaginary or unverifiable existence 4: the whole body of myths

A false notion of conscience still carries many away from Catholic practice and Catholic faith.

Modern non-religious man is rebelling against a false notion of God, but his alternative position, unfortunately enough, still derives from a dualism, only that now he chooses man over God.

Such pneumatology underlies Augustine's broad vision of ecclesial reconciliation and led him to reject the Donatists» false notion of episcopal mediation.

Listening to them, you might eventually get the impression that Jesus was and still is a softy who caresses us all the time and who would never dare to contradict our false notion of God.

The thesis undergirding this book is that this behavior actualizes a false notion of the power of the God in whose image we are created, with calamities both large and small the result.

From Merriam Webster: Myth 1 a: a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon b: parable, allegory 2a: a popular belief or tradition that has grown up around something or someone; especially: one embodying the ideals and inst.itutions of a society or segment of society b: an unfounded or false notion 3: a person or thing having only an imaginary or unverifiable existence 4: the whole body of myths 1.

We live under no false notion that man is inherently good.

It is not deceived by a false notion of a long life, for it is at the eleventh hour.

Yet lactation specialists and the huge «breastfeeding support» industry point to breastfed infant growth charts to support their false notion that breastfed infants are naturally thinner than bottle fed infants — which of course is the case when a significant proportion of those breastfed infants aren't getting enough to eat!

Instead, he holds out the false notion of suing the federal government over loss of the SALT deduction, which is a complete non-starter with little legal merit.

Likewise, police reform was partly set back by the false notion that the number of officers you had mattered more than how smartly they were actually deployed.

This reinforces the false notion that these thoughts present an actual threat to us.

The majority of bodybuilders have this false notion that they need to feel sore as hell for several days after their workout to deem it «successful».

There is this false notion that you can only achieve a six - pack look if you have a strong midsection, or if you already have a strong midsection you will automatically have a six - pack.