Sentences with phrase «into irresolvable»

Objects pile up and overlap, while a strange perspective recedes into an irresolvable background.

His argument, which relies on extensive historical detail and vast scholarship, in its simplest form can be put thus: If people turn to «the Bible alone» as their criterion in doctrinal debate, then the debate will necessarily devolve into irresolvable disputes.

Not exact matches

By taking a sociological frame of reference to one's understanding of the Bible and the creedal formulations of the church, one avoids getting into the divisive and irresolvable difficulties of deciding what is true in some ultimate, uncontaminated, pristine sense.

There was a strange and irresolvable tension between these parched reliquaries and the abundant cultural allusions packed into their titles — Dornröschen (Sleeping Beauty), Ararat, Fitzcarraldo.

Since exchanges like this one have often led to irresolvable argument, I go into action.