The Mormon faith actually supports
a skeptical mind.
4This is not to identify Sherburne with
the skeptical mind - body dualism established by Descartes and recently examined in its broadest ramifications by Richard Rorty in his Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1979).
... but, I am open, as open as
my skeptical mind will allow me to be, open to the possibility that, if there is a God, he may decide to finally reveal himself, herself, or its self to me some day.
Though these arguments sound simple, Plantinga worked them out with great intricacy and depth, and his book moved many
skeptical minds toward belief.
Multiple times, each week, every week, I found myself wishing I'd be moved by the worship music, or that I could shut off
my skeptical mind during the sermons.
recipients of my olive oil cakes always looked at me like i had 3 heads when i told them what the cake was - but then the moist deliciousness changed
their skeptical minds.
Let me add, with reference to the original post, by Hazel Muir, that I regard the sneering reference to a green, pointy - headed alien as totally out of keeping with a genuinely scientific and, may I add,
skeptical mind - set.
Still, project insiders have found that the idea, like the clock itself, ticks away patiently, incrementally engaging
skeptical minds.
The more verifiable scientific evidence you collect for
your skeptical mind, the more you will prove to yourself that the mind really can heal the body.
I am sadden to note that no amount of science can convince
a skeptical mind.
Keep an open, but
skeptical mind.
A truly
skeptical mind is the scientific ideal.
I will leave it up to readers to hopefully use
a skeptical mind, examine the actual evidence from both of us and make up their own mind.
Now if he can show good evidence for using the min temperature differences for windy and calm conditions as a proxy for the UHI effect and how he selected his weather stations, he might sway
some skeptical minds.
However, given the spate of recent priority and loss transfer appeals,
skeptical minds might question whether the change perhaps came about by design.
But even if you see a need for whole life coverage, you should max out your 401 (k), Roth, and HSAs first, and then keep
a skeptical mind as you weigh the pros and cons of a permanent policy.
Not exact matches
But the fact that the opinions of company management may carry weight in analysts»
minds is just one more reason for investors to be
skeptical of their research.
But there's a reason reporters are
skeptical of Sanders's denial, and it's not just that the Trump administration doesn't
mind lying to the press.
Specific suggestions as to insertions need to be scrutinized by
minds more
skeptical than mine, for while there may be some later insertions into the text, there need not be nearly as many as I am wont to imagine.
This is why the voices of the logical and sharp -
minded and
skeptical need to be heard when we hear of unbelievable things like demon possession and exorcisms.
A liberal education, Freedman went on to say, «ought to make a person independent of
mind,
skeptical of authority and received views, prepared to forge an identity for himself or herself, and capable of becoming an individual not bent upon copying other persons — even persons as persuasive and influential as one's father.»
The trial, as Arthur Garfield Hays put it, «was a battle between two types of
mind — the rigid, orthodox, accepting, unyielding, narrow, conventional
mind, and the broad, liberal, critical, cynical,
skeptical, and tolerant
mind.»
In the writings of the bright - flashing contemporary stars, including the more angry apostles of revolution theology, I find an unfilled cognitive vacuum, one that leaves the
mind merely a mood ahead of those
skeptical critics intent on killing the Almighty.
What the play seeks ultimately to defend are the larger prerogatives of «the broad, liberal, critical, cynical,
skeptical, and tolerant
mind.»
There is good reason to be
skeptical of any religious spokesperson or political representative who resists attempts to disseminate information» especially when that information has the power to change
minds.
We'd like to change your
mind about Brussels sprouts if you're
skeptical, and treat you to something new if you're already an appreciator.
We hardly suffered, however, because this salad, the one dish we were the most
skeptical about, will forever cement that mediocre meal in our
minds as «totally worth it.»
I was
skeptical of the coconut, as perhaps I should have been, but willing to keep an open
mind.
Those players still might contribute,
mind you, but I'm
skeptical about their abilities to perform as well as they did last year, or as well as the Tigers are hoping for.
«Some people in the climbing community are open -
minded, others are
skeptical,» Mayfield says, shrugging off the incident as good - natured teasing.
You could have told me just about anything and I'm not sure my logical
mind would have been
skeptical.)
Personal Thoughts / Info: When I first heard about the Wristy Buddy I was a little
skeptical, the idea of something around my baby's wrist just didn't sit right, but when I saw the Wristy Buddy in person my
mind immediately changed.
That liberals are just as guilty of antiscience bias comports more with accounts of humans chomping canines, and yet those on the left are just as
skeptical of well - established science when findings clash with their political ideologies, such as with GMOs, nuclear power, genetic engineering and evolutionary psychology — skepticism of the last I call «cognitive creationism» for its endorsement of a blank - slate model of the
mind in which natural selection operated on humans only from the neck down.
In order to properly learn and apply the scientific method, «one has to develop a scientific
mind: be curious, study hard, be healthily
skeptical, don't be afraid to make mistakes, always rethink your steps, and never be too sure of anything, including your own assumptions,» Franco says.
In the more nuanced Reading the
Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET), they saw only a small slice of a face and picked from four complex emotions such as «contemplative» and «
skeptical.»
You need to be open -
minded but
skeptical.
They've forged connections with like -
minded researchers worldwide, earned the trust of others who may have been
skeptical of the efficacy of the open access model, and benefited from an expanding network of collaborators that now includes government agencies and researchers from academia and industry.
Well, a few years passed and the urge to go through teacher training was undeniable so I enrolled in a 200 - hour training with an open
mind, but was still
skeptical of the fact that I'd ever be able to get in front of a room of people and teach them asanas.
I am somewhat
skeptical of so called safe starches but am open
minded to learning more about them.
To all of you, who like me at first, are naturally
skeptical about unusual fertility treatments outside of mainstream western medicine, I hope this article will be a welcomed introduction to the
mind - body connection and its potential influence on your reproductive capacity.
The Ajna most commonly becomes blocked when a life event or circumstance has forced you to become more
skeptical or forced you to become unwilling or unable to have an open
minded, long term outlook on life.
As a
skeptical, science -
minded physician, I was intrigued, but I had my doubts.
I was
skeptical at first, but when I got to try it I changed my
mind.
It's annoying, it gets boring, and the notion of the same experiences lead to the same outcome embeds itself within a daters
mind, leading to
skeptical, tired daters.
However, the thing to keep in
mind about fast dating sites is that even those who were previously
skeptical about this kind of dating were amazed by the number of people you get to meet this way.
It's annoying, it gets boring, and the notion of the same experiences leading to the same outcome embeds itself within their
minds leading to
skeptical, tired daters.
Instances involving fake members and dishonest profiles can make even the most open -
minded person
skeptical.
So while I'm going in open -
minded and even kind of excited, I grow more and more
skeptical every day.
In other words, we're in for one of those serious -
minded textbook cases that takes an initially
skeptical family and puts them through the wringer.
I was
skeptical when I first heard about this but I'm changing my
mind more and more as I see more clips.