Sentences with phrase «much the product of»

MacIntyre (along with others) has shown that the Enlightenment itself is as much a product of its own particular culture as that which it proclaimed to have successfully overcome.

Muslims who slit their daughters» throats for being seen with a man are just as much a product of believing in a god as your charitable acts are.

It is just as much a product of a special point of view, but it is less thoroughly criticized.

Augustine's insight was in part a corollary of his doctrine of predestination, but it was just as much a product of his practical churchmanship.

It is not a product of faith, but rather, as you suggest, very much a product of literal ignorance.

But there are enough tidbits to imply that he was a Social Gospel Christian, very much the product of his family's targeted philanthropy and devotion to liberal Protestantism.The grandson of America's first billionaire, Rockefeller was born into a pious Baptist home where liquor, smoking and profanity were prohibited, family prayers were a daily ritual, and the Sabbath always sacred.

Fundamentalism is, in this regard, very much a product of, and an adaptation to, modern political conditions.

They suggest that the holy wars of the past were as much a product of politics and secular desires as any war today and that the war in Iraq may be neither holy nor just, but merely business as usual.

He was just as much the product of his age as were the Catholics of that era.

No... your mandates on sexuality are all very much the product of man... not God.

The profoundly ambiguous impact of the sciences on our world is very much a product of its implicit and often not articulated, unexplored, vision of reality.

Today's American Jewish denominations are very much the products of their time and place and of the specific circumstances of American religious life as a whole, heavily shaped as that life has been by essentially Protestant nomenclature and modes of organization.

In truth, their 4 - 3 win was not so much the product of their own skills but of Yankee bad luck in both tactics and execution.

Atlanta's tailbacks are very much products of the Ryan to Julio Jones passing game and the Denver-esque zone blocking system that Shanahan put in.

My parents instilled their values in me, and I am very much a product of them.

Those are developed in early childhood, and they are very much the product of the environment that parents create.

New York has always had an outsized influence on national politics, and although Democrats are dominant in the state, the current president is very much a product of its political culture, too.

These analogies are as much a product of our cultural experiences and beliefs as they are an indication of an underlying reality that exists independently of the probing of physicists.

Very much a product of its time, Stay Hungry is indulgent and only sporadically amusing, but kept afloat by a typically charming Jeff Bridges.

Though it's easy to compare his music to the ambient and electronica progenitors, Elasticity is very much the product of now — from the depth of production to the modern palette deployed.

I'm always fascinated by how such subtext surfaces during different eras since films are always very much a product of their time.

Ella Enchanted is very much a product of the age of Shrek, when irreverence and irony were considered the perfect ingredients for giving classic stories newfound relevance.

I have fond memories of the 1942 Warner Bros. version — very much a product of its time, complete with Horton butchering «The Hut - Sut Song,» a WWII hit that had lyrics notoriously easy to mis - hear, and Lazy Bird Maisie's vocal inflections based on character actress Joan Blondell, who played a character named Maisie in a series of low - budget quickies (I believe she was also the voice of the Car in «My Mother, the Car,» but I wouldn't swear to it.)

Yet that stylistic clarity is as much a product of the film's often strained cinematic high points, such as when Mosab is told «welcome to the slaughter house» by a prison guard, a line clearly inserted to elicit a thriller - order ethos that's too easy a gesture to the ubiquitous violence of the war's innumerous military and civilian conflicts.

Another tale of political corruption in the US here, Broken City feels very much a product of a different time, that time being the 1990s.

The picture is very much a product of the early 1960s, oddly enough, in the halcyon twilight of Camelot, when JFK was hiring mob hitmen to overthrow enemy governments and the world was on the brink of molten oblivion.

She's a phallic, brainy, and possibly murderous superwoman, though she's as much the product of mythology and the puritanical imagination as Harron and Turner's Page.

Without doubt, this is a nightmare vision, one that's both extremely paranoid and yet leavened by a certain awareness and amused distance from its own paranoia, and it's very much a product of the times.

More about the movie: Director Peter Hyams (Capricorn One, Outland) wisely chose not to imitate Kubrick's clinical trademark directorial style and 2010 is the direct ideological opposite of 2001: talky and with all its chit chat of «something wonderful» about to happen 2010 is very much a product of its time, more «inspired» by Spielberg than anyone else.

It is very much the product of changing attitudes about the Civil War and several decades» worth of scholarly research into Reconstruction.

A great shame that a film about time travel very much a product of its time is ultimately more a footnote than a thesis.

2:00 pm — TCM — A Patch of Blue Very much a product of its mid-1960s, civil - rights - movement - era time, but a solid story in its own right of a blind girl falling for a black man, played (of course) by Sidney Poitier.

WHY: 2002's «My Big Fat Greek Wedding» is the kind of indie success story that you rarely hear about any more, but it's also very much a product of its time, which is why it strikes me as odd that Universal thought a sequel no one wanted was a good idea.

Very much a product of its time, the original was a paranoid vision in which a band of hippies fell into the clutches of a monstrous family evolved from Richard Nixon's middle Americans.

Moving directly from weeks spent with Horizon: Zero Dawn's lush and photo - realistic graphics to Breath of the Wild was initially jarring, and while it is abundantly clear that the cel - shaded, painterly art style of Zelda was as much a product of lack of computing horsepower as an aesthetic choice, there were some admittedly beautiful scenes along the way.

With a silly, dark sense of humour, a skate punk soundtrack (including an Offspring cameo) and funny violent set pieces, Idle Hands is very much a product of the 90's.

Renoir was very much a product of the French studio system of that era.

And it's very much a product of what came before, but not in the way you might expect.

Some films are very much the product of a particular time.

Despite its focus on vintage fashion, Rumley avoids the obvious aesthetic strategy of clichéd Instagram filter - like retro - ism, and while the clothes may come from a bygone era, Fashionista is very much a product of the contemporary moment.

To be sure, these accountability measures, which are as much the product of Bush - NCLB as Obama - RTTT, left much to be desired and C3S often argued, at times to the displeasure of other charter advocates, that the accountability to which we were being held was overly narrow and poorly aligned with the needs of a 21st century democracy drowning in real - world problems.

Starting out in that fateful year for religion, 1492, when Ferdinand and Isabella expelled the Jews and the Muslims from Spain and opened virgin Christian missionary territory in America, Armstrong tells the story of fundamentalism in the world's great monotheisms and argues that it is as much a product of modernity as the materialism and empiricism against which it fearfully reacts.

She is very much a product of her childhood, and her memories of and reactions to her childhood are always with her.

I think she is very much a product of her childhood.

Hard Reset Redux is a game that is very much a product of the time in which it was originally released.

In this respect the 3DS is very much a product of its time.

Rauschenberg's Combines are very much products of his life and surroundings at the time of their making.

The unique composition that emerges in each painting is as much a product of her intuitive method as are the smaller details.

With a diverse artistic repertoire that includes works in a variety of media and sizes, including paintings, sculptures and video installations, Pouran Jinchi is very much a product of the modern age.

Holton's work is very much a product of its environment.