No, thinking all politicians are the same is not an excuse to «not think at all»;
it is a frank admission of reality.
The most striking characteristic
is the frank admission by nearly everybody that we do not know what the initial cause really is.
Not exact matches
While such
admissions as this may possibly detract from the immediate force and authority of all revelations, the time has arrived on Urantia when it
is advisable to make such
frank statements, even at the risk of weakening the future influence and authority of this, the most recent of the revelations of truth to the mortal races of Urantia.
This
frank admission of mine may lead scholars like Kiimmel to conclude that objective scholarly work
is excluded by such a presupposition belonging to theological orthodoxy.
Again, the very
frank admissions of weakness or stupidity or lack of faith or downright blindness and disloyalty on the part of the disciples
are sometimes explained as due to Peter's lifelong penitent self - accusation: he could not recall incidents from the life of his Master without breaking into tears once more, as once he did outside the high priest's house in Jerusalem.
These Holocaust - inspired documents begin with the
frank admission that for centuries the church has
been guilty of teaching that Christianity superseded Judaism.
If this parable
is Jesus» intimation that an astonishingly ravishing gift has
been unloaded upon an unsuspecting church that has not the faintest notion how to handle it, then might it
be that the parable solicits from us not the offering up of our individual abilities, but rather the
frank, embarrassing
admission of our corporate inability?
It will involve the
frank admission by the preacher that there
are problems before which he can only stand silent and go on seeking.
Sam Allardyce came up with a mixture of
frank «we weren't good enough»
admissions and «the ref got it wrong «excuses at the end of a Hammers House of Horrors show against Southampton.
The New York City mayoral hopeful
was frank in his answers about his recent
admission that he continued sending lewd messages to women after the same habit forced his 2011 congressional resignation.
He has also heard disturbingly
frank admissions that it
was against «deeply held Christian beliefs» or that «we
are trained to treat illnesses, not to change nature.»
Mary Bousted, general secretary of the ATL teachers» union, said that Foot's comments
were a «refreshingly
frank admission that schools
are going to find the next few years extremely difficult.»
Let me offer a
frank admission, Long Beach: gastropubs
are now banal.
It
's still too early to say for sure if a new Wave Race
is one of them, but judging by his comments (including a
frank admission to loving the series) we might
be able to select our watercrafts sooner rather than later.
Guy Pearse, a member of the Liberal Party and a former adviser to Senator Robert Hill when he
was environment minister, has managed to coax the leading members of the fossil fuel lobby into
frank admissions about how they go about their business.
Her forecast that we
are powerless to prevent major damage from climate change
is accepted by scientists but it
is rare for such a
frank admission from a politician.
The
frank apology
is considered more valuable than the evidentiary value of the
admission.