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.
Not exact matches
The CIA's
leap in amoral
logic was elucidated
by testimony from E. Howard Hunt, in charge
of the CIA's U.S. publisher contacts in the late 1960s, who said that domestic fallout may not (in the report's words) «have been unintentional.»
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.
(Forgive me for criticizing but I take one big
leap of faith that you will be more interested in discussing the
logic behind ideas than to get hurt
by me opposing this..
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.
Even if the correlations with cholesterol did remain after adjusting for these risk factors, it takes a profound
leap in
logic to link animal products with disease
by way
of blood cholesterol when the animal products themselves don't correlate with those diseases.
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.
It's a watchable experience, but if you're at all bothered
by leaps of logic, you'll likely have pulled out all
of your hair in frustration long before the final fade - out.
Still, for all
of its curious
logic leaps and redundancy in the genre, Bee Movie proves more than worthwhile
by actually being amusing and interesting, and never grossly overbearing.
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.
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.
Equally, the motif
of the hare, that would occupy Flanagan for much
of the rest
of his career (not to mention bringing him fame and fortune), came from his perennial attentiveness to the world
of literature — Jarry's
logic of the absurd simply being superseded
by George Ewart Evans and David Thompson's «The
Leaping Hare», a book exploring the hare's mythical attributes through history.
You have made the
leap of logic, not supported
by the paper, that global warming has caused increased frequency
of thunderstorms in the tropics.
In a
logic - defying
leap of reason, a several journals and news outlets have accused Donald Trump
of «environmental racism»
by pulling the United States out
of the Paris climate accord.
The plaintiffs also employ wild
leaps of logic divorced from reality: «
By hiding what they knew about, and affirmatively misrepresenting the dangers
of unabated fossil fuel use, the Defendants protected fossil fuel demand, and obstructed the changes needed to prevent or at least minimize the impacts
of climate change.»
It's not a
leap to suggest that the same
logic would extent to compelling recoginition
of same - sex marriages
by such institutions.