Sentences with phrase «like most people believe»

These herbs were introduced into cooking many thousands of years ago to inhibit bacteria and eliminate parasites, not actually to flavor foods like most people believe.

In our culture of «perfect parenthood,» it seems like most people believe that «breast is best» and that, of course, means that formula is not.

Judging by the thumbs it looks like most people believe it's sarcasm.

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As the leading psychologist on the topic Carol Dweck puts it, «In a growth mindset, people believe their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work — brains and talent are just the starting point,» whereas people with a fixed mindset believe «their basic qualities, like intelligence are fixed.»

But what I liked best about the book is how it engages with what I see as one of the most important and difficult social - policy questions of our time: How do we unstack the deck and, at the same time, get people to take ownership over improving their own lives and communities even when they reasonably believe that the deck is stacked against them?

Like most Twitter witch hunts, the stake - burning didn't last long, perhaps because so many people wrongly believed Starbucks had decided to cancel Race Together.

Jack Bogle, the founder of mutual fund giant Vanguard, and the man who popularized index funds, is part of an older generation of financiers, including people like Warren Buffett, who believe in long - term, low - cost investing, paying their taxes, and giving away most of their money.

It helps that Alberta's labour market is far more diversified by industry than most people believe, meaning it is able to adapt more quickly to shocks like the oil crash.

Here is the bottom line as far as I can see: IF you are self - employed when filing for early retirement, and *** if, on your application, you are asked how many hours you work *** (and I would like to hear from anybody here who has actually filed for benefits before their Full Retirement Age) and IF you work more than the allowable hours to be considered «retired» (again, I believe it's no more than 45 for most people but no more than 15 if you work at an occupation requiring a «specific skill» or own a large business),

Before you can understand math, you have to believe it will do you any good to study it, else you'll probably fail out of math because it doesn't look like it's useful to you, like algebra... most people don't use it because they never believed it had any value to them, so they didn't study it, then they never found out how valuable it is.

We believe that some of the most successful companies in the future will be founded by people who don't look like the ones we currently see in the press and on the portfolio pages of other VC firms.

I believe that most religious people are like that.

The thing that pre-occupied me most was my wife and children, so I believe that most people on their death beds would like to talk about their families to assurance that they will be o.

Mormons are raised believing they are the one and only correct religion (just like most religions) and they go to great lengths to convert as many people as possilble.

Most of the people who believe or what to classify Jesus as being white are in denial, the bible clearly says in Revelation 1:14 - 18 New King James Version (NKJV) 14 His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes like a flame of fire; 15 His feet were like fine brass, as if refined in a furnace.

You can, in the absence of even so much as a shred of evidence, simply not believe there are any gods, like most people will not believe Loch Ness houses a monster, or that the Tooth Fairy is real.

All you people, Im sorry most of you people who do not believe seem to be cold and like to poke fun at people who believe and almost hate people who believe.

I just wanted to say thank you for being respectful and not bashing people who believe like most other people do on this forum

No, I believe the church of the future looks absolutely nothing like the church most people are familiar with.

I believe in once saved always saved but not like most once saved always saved people do.

People with out those Religious things of beliefs which most atheists do not believe in and would like to eliminate in total will only drive people to become like Machines, (RoPeople with out those Religious things of beliefs which most atheists do not believe in and would like to eliminate in total will only drive people to become like Machines, (Ropeople to become like Machines, (Robots).

In some recent surveys (reported in books like unChristian and They), it appears that most people in our culture believe that Christians are about as trustworthy as car salesmen and lawyers.

Why would Jesus hang with the believers all the time??? They Already believe... So why surround your self with people like minded as you... you will never learn anything... oo and BTW most of your are getting your information from the news and T.V.....

In some recent surveys (reported in books like unChristian and They Like Jesus but Not the Church), it appears that most people in our culture believe that Christians are about as trustworthy as car salesmen and lawylike unChristian and They Like Jesus but Not the Church), it appears that most people in our culture believe that Christians are about as trustworthy as car salesmen and lawyLike Jesus but Not the Church), it appears that most people in our culture believe that Christians are about as trustworthy as car salesmen and lawyers.

Hey Milton, I believe Obama, like most rational and truthful people, is a Christian.

Most atheists are very skeptical, but like some people do, some Atheist believe in other things like «the god particle», but so far, i never met one... lol

Most of the American voters are naive enough to believe the nonsensical ramblings of people like Rush and Pierce are actually meaningful.

well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is best way to happiness and being in the moment in non-strife and awareness through the teachings of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based practices of religious like thought and teachings, etc. that to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have access to vast amounts of knowledges and understandings on the internet, etc. to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis and inspiration to that which followed — but is not the end all of all times or knowledges — and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth of knowledge and understanding of all truths and being as it is or could be — is to not respect the intelligence and minds and personage of even themselves — not to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only to point out that perhaps too much is asked to put others into the cloak of blind faith and adherance to the past that disregards the realities of the present and the potential of the future... so you try to live in the past — and destroy your present and your future — where is the intelligence in that — and why do people continually fear monger or allow to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision of the future based upon the past?

Most people in Europe don't even believe in Christianity any longer and it's almost like you're saying you want this plague to spread to America so the entire earth can basically be like a person with a disease that once believed in Christ but has lost its way.

I always believed that being gay was sinful: but then one of the most loving and Christ - like people you ever knew just came out and you find yourself changing.

But when most people think of «Christians» they think of people who insist that everybody else believe and behave exactly like they do, and not ask any questions or express any doubts.

I just wish news agencies would ignore them as much as I believe most people would like them to be ignored.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

Not too many people back in the day and most parents refused to believe that something like that could be happening.

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).

Since most of the stories of the Bible took place in that region, I have never had any reason to believe that Jesus didn't look like all other people of that region.

He's one of the smartest people of our time and I like that he's not caught up in PR because I think that that's the only reason most intelligent people profess to believe in some kind of god or heaven or other nonsense.

I too believe in acceptance and love for those who are different than I am (and listen, I'm pretty different, probably like most people).

Ok now I know most atheists are live and let live and couldn't care less about what other people believe, but whenever you get defensive and wonder why «theists» often call atheism just as much a religion as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, etc look at things like this.

You're just like people who don't believe in unicorns, except you run around all day rubbing it in peoples» faces like it makes you a better person, and while people don't have the head to argue against you, secretly most people wish you would just shut up already.

I completely agree, atheists aren't «evil», most people I know are just like me and just don't choose to believe theres a magical being in the clouds that controls our lives.

It's much like the reason why most people do not believe in Centaurs, Gorgons or the Minotaur.

On the surface it seems like most people — especially Christians — do believe in the existence of evil.

Christian the most two faced and fakes of all religion there is.people that like to rule everyone and judge no matter who u are or what u believe i myself is proud pagan.so go on with ur judge others cause that all u people know to do.and the companys just do ur bussiness.just leave the debate the ones in officess

Do nt worry Vince you will be left alone on the day of the rapture because you do nt believe in God Like most of the people on here

Alicia Do nt worry Vince you will be left alone on the day of the rapture because you do nt believe in God Like most of the people on here ------

Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but all our news programs are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with sentimental love in every pop song; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonize over our local sports team; we own many things, and still feel like we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» on the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.

Some poorly educated people believe that the Mayans prophesized the end of the world on that date, but what really happens — in the most basic terms — is that their calendar simply rolls over, much like ours does from December of one year to January of the next.

Most people believe the «SCOBY» is the white pancake - like material that grows on top of your Kombucha brew, but this is simply a byproduct (cellulose pellicle) of the fermentation process and is unnecessary for your brew if you have enough starter liquid.

Moreover, like Gena, I believe that the cookbooks that line our kitchen libraries can give us amazing insights into the people and cultures that produced them, and those we cherish most say a lot about us as individuals.