Sentences with phrase «meaningless by»

Effect must be given to the plain words and they can not be rendered meaningless by the means that the KRG suggest.

But don't come here with it and say it debunks anything because it is pure speculation and has been rendered meaningless by observation.

Radiative flux is meaningless by itself in most situations.

Aside from the dedicated campaign by the Social Justice Warriors of the Sacred Glittery Hoo Haa to render words like «fascist» and «racist» and practically anything else «- ist» meaningless by applying it to anything and everything they dislike, it means that most wonderful of things, free publicity.

Their dismay follows comments from a high court judge yesterday making clear that Britain's «watertight» opt - out has been rendered meaningless by the European courts of justice.

The Coalition announces its referendum lock today but it has been attacked as meaningless by Bill Cash MP (in the Daily Mail), Roger Helmer MEP (on Twitter) and now, most convincingly, by Douglas Carswell on his blog:

There was NO TIME, if the present theory of a Singularity turns out to be true, and «creation» is rendered meaningless by that.

The existentialists make an ethical obligation of the notion that death is all and that «living in the face of death means living such fashion that life can be broken off at any moment and not be rendered meaningless by such an accident,» to quote Glenn Gray's «The Problem of Death in Modern Philosophy» (in The Modern Vision of Death, edited by Nathan A. Scott, Jr. [John Knox, 1967)-RRB-.

Please don't make that word meaningless by having it apply to something for which there is zero proof.

Article 1, Section 8, of the Constitution, which provides that only Congress can declare war, has been violated wholesale, and the provision that only the Senate can ratify treaties has been made all but meaningless by dozens of secret «contingency agreements» with the dictators of Spain, Thailand, Ethiopia, Brazil, Bolivia, etc., without the Senate's concurrence.

you are ignorant if you think atheists think that life is meaningless by definition.

These have been rendered meaningless by a scientifically and technologically oriented culture.

The Bible is so ambiguous, it's not even clear what exactly is required for its main promise of eternal salvation, that any of the good teachings in it are rendered meaningless by the evil teachings that are in it.

To put it bluntly, the notion of consent is arguably meaningless by itself as the arbiter of legitimate sexual and marital relationships because of the potential for manipulation, coercion, and abuse in a situation where there are deep - rooted and unequal social power relations (e.g., the President of the United States [not] having sexual relations with a besotted young intern or, as here, a parent and an adult child contracting a marriage).

Not exact matches

List prices these days are largely meaningless and properties routinely sell for over asking — which agents happily promote by affixing a «Sold for over asking!»

After using the 5S for the past week, I'm not only pleasantly surprised by what I thought would be a meaningless feature, I'm now having trouble imagining how I might get by without it.

Deluged as we are by meaningless figures, numerical literacy, Seife argues, is an ever more important skill.

Innovation by itself is meaningless without knowing the clear trajectory for success.

Recent presidential statements have been simply ignored, tuned out as meaningless noise by the federal apparatus Trump technically runs

Of the 52 Facebook comments, the remaining five included one asking whether the clear backpacks were just at Stoneman Douglas or were countywide (Answer: Just Stoneman Douglas); two that weren't understandable; and two that maintained minor students have no rights in public school, so the complaints about the loss of rights by students were meaningless.

If the energy plan unveiled by Donald J. Trump this week sounds a lot like right - wing talk radio — long on meaningless catch phrases and short on actual knowledge — we're guessing that's no coincidence.

Typically, those sources of noise confound the «signal» that we want to identify, so unless the noise is filtered away, there is a risk of being misled by meaningless short - term fluctuations.

But this forecast would be so swamped by the + / - 2 % range of error as to make that forecast meaningless.

Yesterday's sobering actions by the U.S. Justice Department will be meaningless unless Congress wakes up and breaks up Wall Street's behemoth banks by restoring the Glass - Steagall Act.

He compared it to looking at the page of a book, which is meaningless when taken in as a whole and instead needs to be looked at word by word.

The move is not surprising and confirms what we already know: the Kimberley Process is meaningless when used by retailers who claim their diamonds are «conflict free».

Equality by itself is meaningless post modern drivel.

Of course, if you want to call whatever the explanation for the universe happens to be «god» then the word becomes meaningless and everyone believes in god by definition.

Is it possible that the message of comfort for those devastated by the faltering world economy will be nothing more than trite and meaningless words if not accompanied by a biblical response where we, the church, become the Good News, the economic expression of God in flesh?

To spout out tired old meaningless phrases from an ancient book written by ignorant goatherds?

You made the mistake of many, many Christians that quote one particular small insignficant meaningless (by itself) scripture and try and make your case??? Come on, please?

What I have to wonder is, if we, as a Church, trust God to work and bring people to Him, or if we feel like we have to «help» by providing all these material possessions (which in the end are meaningless, the money spent on them might be better spent on improving the community, providing food for hungry, support for ministers and overseas missionaries).

By this way of thinking, the further we push toward a more basic understanding of things, the more we are immersed in meaningless, brutish bits of matter.

If by God is meant the Ground of Being, the Essence of Being, the Absolute, the Weltgeist, and all similar expressions, the reply is still No, for according to Schweitzer such terms «denote nothing actual, but something conceived in abstractions which for that reason is also absolutely meaningless» (The Philosophy of Civilization [Macmillan, 1949], p. 304).

Your bible and god are meaningless to me, but you have the right to believe whatever you wish... Mr. Mohler is actively trying to legislate away YOUR freedoms and dictating by law what YOU need to believe... Do you not get that?

A «primary framework» is one «seen as rendering what would otherwise be a meaningless aspect of the scene into something that is meaningful» (FA 21), and the frame for all such primary frameworks, the understandings shared by a group regarding interpretive schemata, their interrelationships, and «the sum total of forces and agents that these [schemata] acknowledge to be loose in the world,» constitute its «belief system» or «cosmology» (FA 27).

We can declare all other questions meaningless on the grounds that they can not be settled by empirical evidence.

With all their laudable effort to understand the integrity of the Scriptures, both Old and New, and to insist on the basic unity of the Bible; with all their recognition of the place of Jesus within the setting of Jewish piety and religious thought, these scholars sometimes fail to see that the very truth about God which the Bible as a whole affirms, and above all that which the New Testament says about Jesus himself, can be smothered by sheer biblicism and thereby made meaningless for those to whom the gospel should be a living, vitalizing, and contemporary message.

(b) Persons who express feelings about their lives being empty, meaningless, worthless or «no longer needed» by anyone may be making suicide threats in disguise.

Thus it is meaningless to call the Kingdom of God the «highest value,» if by this is meant the culmination of all that men consider good.

And since every social reform brought about by liberalization can be whisked away as «unsubstantiated and meaningless» by your same sheer will that allows you to unassistedly manifest wealth into existence, due tell what conservatism has brought us.

we must know that spring will come, that we will be blessed by the sight of life's wellness or else we would have no place to go or to endure — environment and the circumstances of life would be meaningless and ever fleeting to us.

Husserl's doctrine of hyletic data, that consciousness freely imposes its meaning on a meaningless stuff, is rejected by many latter - day phenomenologists.

Some basic statement like, «Accept Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and savior and you will be saved from your sins» is meaningless in any real sense unless the preacher says something about what he means by Jesus Christ.

I keep reassuring people who say that the flesh is meaningless and weak, and that only the spirit counts for anything, that they should act on their beliefs, pray up a storm of requests for forgiveness, and then do themselves (and, not so incidentally, the rest of us) a favor by killing themselves.

And what do you even mean by «objective compassion», that is literally a meaningless concept to me.

Tell me when you are ready and I will be happy to show you why you are not on this planet by chance, why you were created to be at this time and place for a reason, your life is not meaningless... you matter...

@nonono - «Tell me when you are ready and I will be happy to show you why you are not on this planet by chance, why you were created to be at this time and place for a reason, your life is not meaningless... you matter...»

I've always found it odd that some repeat the Disciples» Prayer at all, given that Jesus prefaced it by saying, «When you are praying, do not use meaningless repetition» (Matt 6:7).

If the argument is that events in empty space are required by the metaphysical doctrine of a plenum of events, the plenum doctrine itself is meaningless, neither a necessary truth, nor falsifiable, nor verifiable.