Sentences with phrase «irrational because»

Trust issues can be hardest to overcome when they are irrational because they are not based in reality.

This sounds a little irrational because the same criteria has led to long term profitability, but I would guess that most experienced traders have done exactly what I have just described at some point.

This was considered to be irrational because, while the same duty was owed to both types of applicants, the street homeless, who were provided with suitable temporary accommodation, had a higher priority in the scheme than the homeless at home who were left to wait for a permanent allocation of accommodation in their unsuitable existing homes.

In The Myth of the Rational Voter, one of the points the author makes is that policy becomes irrational because all policies have implications.

The Judge highlighted the case of The Old Co-operative Day Nursery Ltd v OFSTED [2016] EWHC 1126 (Admin) in which Coulson J, held that an OFSTED inspector's conclusion had been irrational because she failed to have regard to the history of the nursery or previous reports in reaching her decision.

This rejection of proof and declaration that there is no «God» is also irrational because atheists have absolutely no proof there isn't a «God.»

Pascal said Atheism is irrational because it has no upside.

They are irrational because most small spiders and most small spaces do not kill you.

They call it irrational because they simply do not grasp the spiritual truth this young man probably has.

Belief that bigfoot exists is irrational because insufficient evidence exists to support the claim that bigfoot exists.

Not exact matches

Toxic people drive you crazy because their behavior is so irrational.

Difficult people drive you crazy because their behavior is so irrational.

«The Bourse is sky high because of irrational exuberance in Egypt.

Our research shows that only 36 % of people can do this, which is problematic because unlabeled emotions often go misunderstood, which leads to irrational choices and counterproductive actions.

«These are all things that people have bought in the past, and driven to completely irrational prices, not because they did anything useful or produced any money and value to society, but solely because they thought they would be able to sell them to someone else for more in the future,» he writes.

This world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the good people that often act in irrational and / or criminally wrongdoing ways within the confines of their individual minds, core or enterprise groups, but because of the good people that don't do anything about it (like reveal the truth through education like Financial Samauri is doing!).

We don't want to call people irrational just because they like peanut butter more than jelly, or if they like jelly more than peanut butter.

Another behavior is anchoring, where investors are slow to react to fundamental changes in economic, corporate or market developments because of an irrational attachment to a perceived value, even in the face of changing information.

When a parent lets a child die from diabetes because they refuse to get medical attention because they thing god will fix them, we have no choice but to show the religious that their believe is irrational and dangerous.

Proud Southerners, with our tribal mentality and our sometimes - irrational devotion to our region and culture, find better grounding than the Atlanta - style sophisticates or the Yankees because Southern is part of the identity.

We have a difficult time recognizing the wars that are already occurring or the wars that should be occurring because we think it so irrational that some should kill others in the name of «values.»

@Sam, I think it's dumbfounding for me because I was raised around people of all backgrounds my entire life and I guess I was just ignorant to some of the irrational or unfounded fears that people could have of another.

Look, the argument that anti-abortionists are stupid / irrational / inconsistent because they «do nt care» for the baby after birth and all of that is just a non sequitur.

Also willy nilly adding two groups belong together because you THINK they belong together is just the kind of irrational thinking that leads to believing in magic.

It is not irrational to believe in God, Hart argues, because reliance on rationality depends on the existence of God.

Restricting freedoms because they potentially * might * have a bad outcome is irrational.

Participatory theonomy provides the antidote to the venomous moralism that vilifies and demonises «homosexuality is wrong because God said so»; «we've never allowed that sort of thing»; and other irrational sentiments unfit to print.

One is an Atheist because the whole premise of a God (a Christian God in this case) is illogical and irrational.

So many other religions can not do this, because for them the universe is mysterious or irrational or chaotic or evil, and so ultimately meaningless.

I am a Christian because the words of Jesus ring true instantly in my mind, they make the irrational, rational something logic and reason can not do.

And mostly, it affects us when so many in leadership positions make irrational and illogical decisions that affect all of us, for example not caring about the environment or wars in the Middle East because of the «coming rapture.»

Just because they don't make up the «majority» of cases AND OF COURSE to satisfy your irrational desires to fulfill your stupid faith and please your invisible «god»?!

What I'm trying to say is that atheists and believers should get along, because whether or not we want to admit it, we are both living in irrational ways, and we realize that absolute rationality is not all it is cracked up to be.

«I don't see anything, so it's not there» and «I don't see anything, but it's there because revelation told me it was» are both equally irrational statements.

It is because religion, like politics, deals in the irrational.

On the other hand, using that as a basis to say authorities should be «protecting» us from bad life decisions and taxing us simply because we have more than our neighbor is irrational and self - destructive.

For those who do not know it is totally irrational idea of believing in Christianity «just in case,» because you have nothing to lose and everything to gain, and if you do not believe then you have nothing to gain and everything to lose.

«Incalculable and unaccountable», I say, for the narratives constantly betray a baffled wonderment; but not magical or irrational, because they are congruous with the account which Jesus gave of the character of God: the «Father in heaven», who is «good» with a goodness beyond justice, (Mark 10:18; Matthew 5: 45; Luke 6: 35; Matthew 20: 1 - 15) supported by sufficient power; (Mark 10: 27, 14:36) and who persistently takes the initiative in giving good gifts to His creatures.

That would actually be one of the kinder ways to describe a person who believes that other people deserve to be punished for ever just because they don't share the same irrational belief system.

This is precisely why religious people fail because they are inherently irrational and they use a logical fallacy (appeal to authority) as their basis for moral decisions.

Apealing to an faith based and assumed to be infallibible «external moral source» is irrational and dangerous precisiely because there can be no determination of relative truth or compromise in a conflict between two faith based beliefs.

irrational experience We do not understand it because when schools preach the Bible is just a religion like all the rest that is promoting another religion.

Finally, nuclear revisionism falters because, like ecumenical theology, it is blissfully unaware of the profoundly religious attraction the bomb has, the subterranean fascinations and psychic denials that fuel our irrational plunge toward a holocaust.

You seem to «privilege» your sense of rationality and logic — and cast the irrational and illogical (probably not analogical because you may incorporate analogy into your sense of «logic» but it's illogical, descriptively) I actually see my rationality and logic (such as it is — hardly syllogistic) as always in the service of my attitude, outlook, frame of mind — which is to say, my illogical and irrational belief & bias system — and my unconscious, of which my consciousness is merely tip - of - the - I's berg, or as some linguists said: a snowball on the tip of the iceberg.

I don't talk about it a lot because rather than exploring belief and how I came to believe it, I generally just get bombarded by both atheists and Christians (primarily, though other theists have bashed me too) for being irrational and stupid and other less interesting insulting things.

Speaking about the decision to tackle his fear of heights for the stunt, Dr John added: «Isn't it a fairly irrational fear in a way because you know that everything that is around about you is going to hold you.

Reassessing the Philosophy of Knowledge Faith is different from routine knowledge not because it is a different kind of knowing - a unique or irrational act of the mind - but precisely because it is knowledge within a supernatural relationship.

If guilt feelings do not respond to the normal process of confession - reconciliation it may be because they are neurotic (or irrational) feelings (see Chap.

I will never vote for anyone who says they talk to «god» because that indicates that they are delusional, irrational and schizophrenic.

Because people generally trust the church, it should be able to combat the irrational fears and rumors by presenting facts and respected counsel.