Sentences with phrase «more irony»

More irony is that Property Guys was a part of the national FSBO network which was against the CB's suit against CREA.

More irony as funding a properly structured participating whole life insurance policy would (1) provide supplemental retirement income, (2) will help pay for long term care and (3) medical expenses, as well as (4) provide a tax free life insurance death benefit.

Yet for all the treacherous allure of the male gaze and the female body, Thomas brings little more irony than Mickalene Thomas with her own glamour project.

More irony — only one school exists in New Orleans in the presumed network) The scathing report evinces school leaders «directed teachers not to provide students with the special education services mandated in their IEPs [individualized education programs].»

For a man who teaches about ethics, there's more irony on the level of unethical acts he's willing to commit for whatever he feels is the highest good.

Life imitating art while art imitates life — one couldn't possibly ask for more irony surrounding a film full of such realistic artifice, and artificial realism.

I think it would have worked better if there was more irony between us and all the characters where we know more about what's going on then they do.

And even more irony is seen when the «science only» people lean on mathematic formulae and theories to explain the universe, but their only proof is more math... Math proving math, but no observable reality to back up the math.

A little more irony about the human might allow more scope for the stance of awe which Dr. Altizer finds passé, but which is so deeply built into the various forms of the response of faith.

If we had more imagination in our communities of faith, more irony and more honesty, maybe we would feel the joy too.

Duff UG's beer is sold across Europe and was noted by the German Agricultural Society for its quality — more irony for a beer famous for its blandness.

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Even so, in some cruel twist of irony, most «productivity enhancers,» like going to the gym every morning, seem to add more effort to our already busy lives.

Of course, the irony is that employees do want to learn new tools and techniques that will make them more effective.

The irony is that the training after BUD / S only gets more challenging - and peak performance is everything.

The irony is that the energies of globalization and growth in demand for key commodities are driving more businesses to contemplate ventures in politically closed countries, particularly China.

Irony 1: The customer - centric value chain has never been more possible based on technology.

The irony at this stage of the game, however, is that storytelling is more important than ever.

The irony is that I now find myself in the far more left - leaning Silicon Valley area.

The irony is, the government is actually saving people who make more than $ 116,000 - $ 131,000 a year from paying more taxes and getting tricked into entering the Borg.

The irony here is this: the two systems of automation designed to create more effectiveness may actually be contributing to increasing ineffectiveness.

Rachel Notley put it best: «Only in Alberta would the government not get the irony of that,» Then to make it even more ridiculous, Taylor said the public people should give him a year's grace before judging the effectiveness of the new Agency.

For the careful reader, foreshadowing creates a particularly effective form of engagement, ultimately moving into the territory of dramatic irony, where the reader knows more than the characters in the story.

The irony, of course, is that the protesting students ask for still more engineering.

There is irony in scripture, humor, playfulness, somber warnings, lament, conversational exchanges, narration, and more.

Forty years later, there are more than enough ironies, both secular and religious, to make one swear there's a humorist in heaven.

The irony of this whole big flap about Jesus is that He is just as mythical a figure as Santa Claus, maybe even more so, thus making the whole argument moot.

Sozeee, your quip might have been a bit more poignant if it wasn't so very laden with irony.

All of these ironies, and more, are presented in a text of great subtlety and learning, almost overrich in citations and nuance - perhaps the truest tribute to this remarkable city.

As an aside, the irony might be lost on you that, despite the fact that so many atheists here are so quick to note that believers do not have a monopoly on morals, you are essentially proving the point of believers that, from a historical perspective, atheists far more than believers have lacked morals vis - a-vis war and death.

Paradoxically the more atheists I come into contact with the more strength I find in my belief that they, for lack of a better term, lack a certain gene (yes, I get the irony).

The irony here is that this bill would have actually increased attacks upon religion, as many gays and lesbians, as well as their supporters and those who are not biased towards them, are actually also members of churches, albeit more liberal ones.

It is one of those splendid ironies that it was the hard - rapping, chainsaw - wielding Eminem — more Uruk Hai or orc than elf — whose use of a sample from «Thank you» in his masterpiece «Stan» propelled her onto the global music stage.

The irony is that your vaunted big bang theory does much more to confirm God than to negate him.

The cases become more subtle and more heavily laden with irony as Gregory reveals the inner stresses of specific situations of counsel.

That is to say, irony can certainly recognize that the incongruities that throng human experience typically frustrate the quest for truth; but, having seen as much, irony is then impotent to do anything more than unveil failure and vanquish pretense.

We thought negative theology was a topic for medievalists or a clever way to outbid the irony of postmodernism, and we were more interested in Rahner's use of Heidegger than his Thomism.

But the irony here is that one might think the more incredible miracle would have a wider source of contemporaneously recorded accounts; it simply doesn't.

Which yields the sad irony that the more the Catholic Church strives to accommodate Orthodox concerns, the more disposed many Orthodox are to see in this merely the advance embassy of an omnivorous ecclesial empire.

On Friday, LifeSiteNews.com made note of the fact that this regional bullfight ban was passed into law just as Spain's new, more liberal abortion law is coming into effect, and that «the irony has not been lost on pro-life observers.»

The great irony of American higher education is that in pursuing diversity, colleges and universities have come to look more or less alike.

Their execution of her failed, and in some ways, when you walk away from the hangman's noose, you're more a witch than you were before and there's irony in that, too.

His whole emphasis on irony and contingency is meant to protect us against what he calls «the dangers of over-philosophication,» the temptation to think of philosophy as providing anything more than a kind of therapeutic stance.

The central irony of the moral life is that by simply not taking ourselves so seriously, we may become more serious moral agents and more serious Christians.

What is even more disappointing is how this attitude of liberal irony seems to downplay what is at stake in education.

These publicists are aware of the irony of their position — that their own «upward social mobility was, in large part, made possible by the struggles of those in the civil rights movement and the more radical black activists they now scorn.

@Russ — I was being selective with my statement based on the level of irony involved since the GOP considers itself the more christian of our current two major parties.

In this last example it is impossible to miss the tone of irony, and this is something which is often present — more often than the casual reader might suppose.

The irony, of course, is that your post trying to assert that Christians do more good is actually doing bad by discriminating against a particular group.

There are more than a few ironies surrounding this comparison.

They irony is that people like Donald Trump and Roy Moore — who often seem to pay little attention to public affairs — have proven more capable of learning than those with fancy degrees and Washington experience.