Sentences with phrase «leap of logic»

Answer — so far you get the award today for the most leaps of logic in one post.

And with one of the highest reproductive rates in the animal kingdom, this isn't a great leap of logic.

Now here she was, somehow making the cosmic leap of logic from dead flora in a pot to living fauna in the pet classifieds.

But the idea that any high - poverty school is doing well because it has a high concentration of children from low - income families is a big leap of logic.

No, they really can't because in religion you are trained to bypass leaps of logic you yourself are making while being trained to condemn it in others.

Otherwise, fights come and go, and leaps of logic allowing the success of the heroes are taken such that one can never be sure just how or why they have won.

That in itself represents a considerable leap of logic.

Col. Graff (Harrison Ford) commands an army of child warriors «because children make leaps of logic and intuition that adults can't follow.»

That's an incredibly huge leap of logic into fantasyland, where gods of all stripes and sizes reign supreme.

Heading back to explore the early days of the XCOM universe, tackling humanities first encounter with the aliens, is a great idea on paper, but the plot of the Bureau quickly falls apart thanks to insane leaps of logic by characters, massive plot holes and all manner of stupidity.

«Even the most generous interpretation of the evidence of the defendants» sexual orientation as relevant — that because he dresses like a woman he likely stole the woman's hair products and shoes — is such an incredible leap of logic as to astound this court.»

While the script clips along at a swift pace, it takes a few too many leaps of logic and Hugh Jackman's bad guy seems to snap with an underdeveloped ease.

Lawrence is funny most of the time, but the plot is a mess, with bad writing and leaps of logic too blatant to ignore.

John, I accept (for the most part) your reasoning, but not your final paragraph - I think that is an unjustified leap of logic.

The film pushes humankind to the furthest reaches of the universe, then performs gymnastic leaps of logic, which manage to make humanity its own saviour and prove ultimately unsatisfying.

Simple leap of logic, right?

It does not require a Herculean leap of logic to ask, as i did, what other options does he have [that wouldn't waste Michigan's time].

There are several leaps of logic in what Rifkin is saying, but none of them are unwarranted or particularly unconvincing.

It seems the irrational and emotional leaps of logic by the Republicans this year will not carry the day...

In a film of more prepossessing style, the glaring leaps of logic might be easier to overlook, or at least there'd be more incentive to do so, but the cellphone is Soderbergh's enemy as well.

It's a whole lot of techno - hooey, relying on screenwriter - friendly leaps of logic.

But Forest, despite its pedigree and effective score, again by Takemitsu, feels unfocused and incorporates too many bizarre leaps of logic to be an effective film.

The plot itself means very little — characters make massive leaps of logic and we scoot from location to location all in an effort to get to the next action set piece.

Perhaps there, in the newsprint - scented safety of those tri-color panels, its cartoon characterizations, hilariously blunt expository dialogue, and broad leaps of logic would find an appreciative audience, accustomed to prioritizing badassery over all.

It's certainly watchable, and it is very good in spots, but derivative thriller plot devices and ludicrous leaps of logic mar what could very well have been a great modern - day suspenser.

However, massive explosions and rounds of ammunition are detonated so rapidly that there is little time to mull over the script's gaping leaps of logic.

The film is filled with wisecracks, physical humor, and funny bits of business, and it sustains the narrative through some of its more outrageous leaps of logic.

On the downside, there are some serious leaps of logic in the physics and technology of the film, further weakened by a porous plot, and ham - handed handling of the action scenes while on the ground.

But watch the true believers make the unspoken leap of logic to blame man for increased flooding.

They point to the New Apollo Alliance as a model new approach and, in a startling leap of logic, propose to do away with environmentalism.

The government took a long, economically «irrational» leap of logic when it approved the Powder River Basin leases, the appeals court said.

But following Nixon, a misguided conspiracy - laden exercise in paranoia which took even greater leaps of logic and history than his fantasy version of Jim Garrison's investigation of the assassination of JFK, Stone decided (wisely) to take a break from politics and (unwisely) chose to rehash well - worn noir terrain by adapting author John Ridley's neo-noir Stray Dogs.

If you didn't read the book and go into this film cold, the ending may catch you off - guard a little bit, but it's uneven and asks the audience to take some big leaps of logic.

How you made that wild leap of logic from the (questionable) statement that 62 % of adults have trouble falling asleep (perhaps a percentage of them are co-sleeping, no?)

We used to call it weather but you can not get a peer reviewed article published for the assertion that there has been weather and will be weather and it will change so instead we get these incredible leaps of logic that since we agree there is weather then we can predict whether it will rain next Tuesday.

It just amazes me at the leaps of logic a Christian will take in order to make his beliefs sound more realistic.

By calling the unknown God (especially in the Judeo - Christian tradition) you are making some great leaps of logic that I don't think are justified.

Another leap of logic is the assumption that energy comes from nowhere.

It is a great leap of logic to go from the possibility of a creator to the existence of a soul, or heaven, or hell

That's quite a leap of logic.

To make such a leap of logic is to commit the other glaring error often made by proponents of animal rights and environmental ethics: they fail to see that the rights endowed to animals are not identical with the rights of human beings.

Buddy... how do you make the leap of logic from a creator to a god?

Little argument is offered, alternative positions are rarely mentioned and never analyzed nor refuted, no real evidence for his positive proposals is provided, there is page after page of blunt assertion, and after the first chapter I simply lost count of the leaps of logic which larded every section.