Sentences with phrase «good analogy about»

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Thats about the best analogy I can give you.

Well, given that many atheists are actually more informed (as studies have confirmed) than believers, a better analogy would be that it's like asking a former professional chemist now teaching an English class about chemistry instead of asking the Chemistry teacher who never made it past chem 101 as an undergrad.

But if it makes you feel better about your magical beliefs to pretend that they are similar, then go ahead with your analogy.

I'm really at my best when I am at 3 pages or less in final content (about 1500 words) and I try to stick to one subject — even by analogy.

By working out a neoclassical theory of nonliteral religious discourse consistent with his neoclassical theism generally, he has not only overcome the notorious contradictions involved in classical theism's use of analogy and other modes of nonliteral language, he has also given good reasons for thinking that our distinctively modern reflection about God results from two movements of thought, not simply from one.

Best Analogy: Bethany Keeley Jonker at Think Christian with «What Testosterone Levels Can Teach Us About Christian Living» «This perspective on the data also reinforces my understanding of how Christian faith formation works.

I hadn't thought about the Riley - Campbell analogy, but it may be a good reason for optimism next year.

The BBC team used clever analogies and appealing graphics to discuss three key numbers that help clarify important questions about climate change: 0.85 degrees Celsius — how much the Earth has warmed since the 1880s; 95 % — how sure scientists are that human activity is the major cause of Earth's recent warming; and one trillion tons — the best estimate of the amount of carbon that can be burned before risking dangerous climate change.

The diet analogy is a good one for thinking about aspirational and operational goals.

To use a medical analogy, there is not much we can do about pathogens such as bacteria or viruses already in our environment, but we can take steps to boost our immune system so we can better resist these pathogens when we come into contact with them.

Good morning Alex The way I see it, and I will use a blunt analogy to explain my point... I disagree about SUV's, but one might run me over.

You said, I think, you gave the analogy about cheese, then you said, «Well, what's that mouth feel?

He is making a comparative statement in the form of an analogy to underscore his point about how ingesting one food for its good nutrients (e.g. fish or supplemented margarine) can be detrimental if that particular food also contains known toxins and damaging substances (e.g., mercury, dioxins, xenoestrogens, and PCBs in the case of fish and trans fats in the case of supplemented margarine).

One of the best analogies I ever heard about giving birth is, whatever environment you want to have sex in is the environment you'll want to give birth in.

When you walk down a street, the first thing you notice about people is their appearance and this analogy holds true in the digital world as well.

I won't call it the «Dark Souls of fighting games» because, well, that whole analogy of comparing difficult games to Dark Souls is about as fresh as a graveyard.

To use the analogy of Consumer Reports, this would be like identifying cars that get good gas mileage in the first stage and collecting information about road handling only if the car got good mileage.

They'll be teaching and then suddenly they'll get like a really good... analogy, maybe, something new that they hadn't really thought about.

Prothero's point, aided by cogent summaries of the world's major diaspora religions, is that while there is some overlap about goodness and an ideal world, there are specific reasons why religions emerged the way they did for very different purposes (his sports analogy is a good one — most sports have a score - keeping system, but runs are very different than goals or crossing a finish line), obscuring the real and often hostile fissures between them.

Prothero's point, aided by cogent summaries of the world's major diaspora religions, is that while there is some overlap about goodness and an ideal world, there are specific reasons why religions emerged the way they did for very different purposes (his sports analogy is a good one — most sports have a score - keeping system, but runs are v

i continued your trading analogy and realize that after 75 trades, the 2 % method started paying off better, though it started slow but after about 75 trades, it came off better than the $ 200 fixed.

A good analogy is the Entertainment coupon book sold by Entertainment.com for about $ 30 each.

As for your sports analogy, it's pretty dumb caring about somebody you never met just because they throw a ball well.

I won't call it the «Dark Souls of fighting games» because, well, that whole analogy of comparing difficult games to Dark Souls is about as fresh as a graveyard.

The best analogy for Guitar Hero is to relate it to the band Rush: It's something most people know about, have loved at one point in their lives and, despite all odds, continues to press on year after year.

I don't have a whole lot to add beyond Richard's discussion, but would like to make a few points about how well we can predict the future from the analogies available to us.

I have some questions about your pot and bowl example and so would like your email if you wouldn't mind: but is this example a good analogy for the atmosphere?

The best analogy is that the greenhouse gases turn the atmosphere into an insulator that maintains a gradient of about 33 C between the surface and space.

Arthur Smith, while that is a very good paper that you linked (thank you for finding one that everyone can access), it only had a very short section on ergodic theory, and you're back to the same hand - waving analogy about statistical mechanics and turbulent flows.

A good comment but would prefer these comments about the AGW Hhypothesis to be categorised in terms of the Italian Flag analogy.

Eli, Without disagreeing with anything you said, particularly about consensus and coherence, let me suggest there is a better analogy than chess.

«I've always loved the analogy that you're flying on a plane and you see a rivet pop out and are you so worried, well maybe not, but eventually enough of those rivets pop out that's going to be holding together something pretty critical on that airplane and that's going to cause that airplane to crash and that's of course what everybody worries about.

Actually, a closer analogy would be Person 1: «Although I am a professional film critic, I don't specialize in this genre of film so I refuse to say anything about what's good about it.

A new post of about a week ago may have some useful analogies: «Net subsidiy analysis is a better way to compare government energy policy» http://www.masterresource.org/2013/11/net-subsidy-analysis-a-better-way-to-compare-government-energy-policy/

Members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science had been complaining about the lack of a good term at recent meetings, Whewell reported in his review; alluding to himself, he noted that «some ingenious gentleman proposed that, by analogy with artist, they might form [the word] scientist, and added that there could be no scruple in making free with this term since we already have such words as economist, and atheist — but this was not generally palatable».

A better analogy than dice: The comment about dice being non-chaotic is a good one, so here's a better analogy for you.

Heighington: I think about stressing well with a cell phone analogy.

He brings out a well - worn analogy about defence lawyers that circulates among Crowns: If the Crown's case is like a car, the unnecessarily aggressive defence lawyer takes a baseball bat and smashes in the windows and doors and smashes out the headlights, but when they're done the Crown gets in it, turns the key and the car starts.

While that analogy is unfair, there's definitely a whiff of rush - job about the FFZero1, and well there might be, given it went from sketch to Las Vegas strip in 4 months.

As Allison reflected on her next steps and considered the path vs. analogy question, she realized that her desire to teach yoga was really about wanting more peace in her life — something that her marriage, difficult in the best of times, did not afford her.

To bring it back to our dating analogy from earlier... a well written cover letter is a little bit like a friend meeting with your date and telling them all the best things about you before you even get there.

It's the old «leave well enough alone» analogy at work I guess; we only get riled about what is wrong, not about what is right.

Yes point taken about one trick pony Lol good analogy.