Sentences with phrase «illusory because»

This statement proves illusory because those models are indeed decoupled from the fundamental physical principles defined at the microscopic scale by a hiatus, the meteorological processes at the small and medium scales [or synoptic processes] which are not described in their physical reality.

The theory is needed only to refute those who suppose that common experience must be illusory because it can not be explained philosophically.

«Temporary cease - fires have proved to be mostly illusory because Russia has no intention of pressuring Assad to make concessions.»

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A federal appeals court signed off on the U.S. Interior Department's decision to take land into trust for a proposed Native American casino, rejecting arguments that the tribe's promises to mitigate environmental effects are «illusory» because as a sovereign Native American nation, it can not be sued to enforce them.

As a result, the coming years are likely to see a major pension crisis across both corporations and municipalities because the illusory front - loading of returns has encouraged profound underfunding.

And because I believe that everything takes place on this earth (the rest being illusory), I think I can no longer proclaim the hope of Christ's Return.

If we allow Blake's apocalyptic vision to stand witness to a radical Christian faith, there are at least seven points from within this perspective at which we can discern the uniqueness of Christianity: (1) a realization of the centrality of the fall and of the totality of fallenness throughout the cosmos; (2) the fall in this sense can not be known as a negative or finally illusory reality, for it is a process or movement that is absolutely real while yet being paradoxically identical with the process of redemption; and this because (3) faith, in its Christian expression, must finally know the cosmos as a kenotic and historical process of the Godhead's becoming incarnate in the concrete contingency of time and space; (4) insofar as this kenotic process becomes consummated in death, Christianity must celebrate death as the path to regeneration; (5) so likewise the ultimate salvation that will be effected by the triumph of the Kingdom of God can take place only through a final cosmic reversal; (6) nevertheless, the future Eschaton that is promised by Christianity is not a repetition of the primordial beginning, but is a new and final paradise in which God will have become all in all; and (7) faith, in this apocalyptic sense, knows that God's Kingdom is already dawning, that it is present in the words and person of Jesus, and that only Jesus is the «Universal Humanity,» the final coming together of God and man.

«In classical Indian thought,» so Callicott maintains, «all things are one because all things are phenomenal and ultimately illusory manifestations or expressions of Brahman.»

The figure of Don Juan is an imaginative impossibility in our time because he comes from a period in which the human being was understood not merely as a biological machine, generated randomly out of the incessant flux of an aleatory universe, but as a radiant and terrible enigma, dangerously and daringly poised between beast and angel, hell and heaven, the elemental abyss and the infinite God: a period in which it was still just possible to believe that human freedom was not merely the all - but - illusory residue of a random confluence of mindless physical forces and organic mechanisms, but a glimpse of the transcendent within the world of matter.

And if we are moved by the assumption that what is clear and distinct is also the most concretely real, we will be inclined to suspect the whole realm of symbolic discourse as illusory, as moving us away from rather than toward the real world, precisely because symbolic expression is so frustratingly nebulous.

These labels may be of illusory benefit because they reduce teachers» belief in their ability to help the children.

Normally, TES practitioners avoid currents above 2 mA, because these induce side effects such as tingling, dizziness, unpleasant tastes, and illusory sights and sounds — the result of current entering soft tissues such as the eyes, ears and facial nerves, which offer less resistance than the skull.

Virtual charter schools are an illusory choice for families because they are frequently far worse than the struggling schools that families seek to escape.

The judge decided that because Connecticut does not have «rational» and «verifiable» high school standards, meaning standards measured by a high school exit exam, Connecticut diplomas for students in poor districts are «patronizing and illusory.»

Harry Crews» novels might sometimes be hard to read because they're filled with violence, blood sport and grotesque characters, but they shout out, «Pick me up and read me,» for they drive us to confront our often grotesque sense of self, the lies we tell ourselves to protect ourselves from harsh truths and the destruction of our society and the world around us under the banner of illusory values.

The term «illusory monsters» is interesting because it is an actual term in the Pokémon series.

What I'm trying to say is that the «triggers» (good word) of the space illusion are only going to work because they are associated with a particular type of spatial sensation in the real world, so that the illusory space that is evoked is actually tied to that particular spatial sensation, making the pictorial space at least in this sense figurative.

This is so because lawyer independence is indisputably an element of the rule of law and independence is illusory if lawyers do not regulate themselves.

And this was, of course, illusory, because knowledge is an infinite resource.

Because of the illusory truth effect, even if your child knows a fact to be true or not true, in hearing the fact over and over again they begin to see the untrue fact as the truth.

Because of the illusory truth effect, you and your child can become victims of parental alienation.