Sentences with phrase «n't essential viewing»

But it's a long slog and heavy - going (not that it was bad and wasn't essential viewing, but that it went on for too long and lost some of its entertainment value).

Also there is an extra shot at the end of the credits, it isn't essential viewing, but you'll be annoyed when people tell you about it and you didn't stay to watch it.

The Fifth Estate certainly hasn't left a lasting impression, and isn't essential viewing unless of course for Cumberbatch's performance, which really is the driving force of the film.

Not exact matches

Indeed, these mega-rich buyers don't necessarily view these pieces as evocative works of art that stir emotions and say something essential about the human condition.

Those changes weren't appealing, but Kinni viewed them as essential to keeping the company's health - insurance bill from driving him out of business.

«Given that tax obligations for digital financial assets and associated investments are not included in the law..., the government views as essential the need to make corresponding changes... regarding taxation and collection,» the summary reads.

A different view, and my own, is that liberal intolerance represents not the self - undermining of liberalism, but a fulfillment of its essential nature.

As a reader trying to be charitable, I face an unattractive choice: accept that His Eminence does hold the mistaken view that mercy is essential to God; or assume that when he emphatically made the multiple important statements at key points in his book that mercy is essential to God, he didn't mean them.

The fourth fact points back to the view that religion isn't an essential part of who we are.

For to Jews the Holocaust is not an event to read about in a few books, or to remember on a few special occasions; it is for them to confront, to agonize over, to reject and resist, to search deeply and widely for a glimmer of hope - all this with a view to a Jewish self - understanding, of which an essential part is being heir of the murdered millions, the remnant of the catastrophe.

The «unpopularity» of this approach can be demoralizing, but such a ministry must be encouraged and sustained by a long view of its essential truth, derived not from the current standards of success but from a stubborn faithfulness to the gospel itself.

Thus, in spite of the centrality Western culture gives to «being intimate,» the Wynnes view intimacy as a supplementary, not an essential, process «for strengthening the bonding that has been crucial for the survival of the human species throughout the ages.»

The nonhierarchical, egalitarian style of psychosynthesis is expressed in Assagioli's view that having a therapist, although an advantage, is not essential: «Psychosynthesis can be applied by the individual himself or herself, fostering and accelerating inner growth and self - actualization..., Such self - psychosynthesis should be practiced... by every therapist, social worker, and educator (including parents).»

But taken at face value, they are alienating insofar as they betray us into placing our own possibilities outside of us as attributes of God and not of humanity, viewing ourselves as unworthy objects of a projected image of our own essential nature.

Yet we still do not grasp the christological significance of our text until we view it in the light of Galatians 3: 26 - 29 where the essential equality of the male and female members of the body of Christ is affirmed..

Both have their own irreducible essential character, which can only be posited indivisibly, but can not be viewed as formed by the combination of other similar elementary parts.

And Paul's view of man's condition (and in its essentials his is the central biblical view) can not be declared false, for all its mythical character, so long as it is the only view of man which takes adequate account of this inescapable reality of human experience: On the one hand, I know that «it is not I who do these things but sin which has possession of me»; but, on the other hand, I know that I am responsible for these acts of sin and that I deserve to die because of them.

Because the crisis of decision in the present moment gives man his essential character, he can not console or justify himself by viewing his sin as a weakness which forms no part of his true nature, or as a mistake which is an exception to be outweighed by appealing to his normal self.

Also I want to note that this view is not essential for scientific research.

In this context Hans Urs Von Balthasar observed that since the Council the Church has become more than ever a male institution, which without the Marian dimension threatens to become inhuman and irrelevant.9 It is essential that we rediscover the feminine, Marian dimension of the Church because viewing the Church as a mere organisational or institutional entity not only impoverishes her from within but also «severely diminishes her authentic religious appeal and misleads women who are seeking a legitimate and fruitful role».10 The loss of this feminine dimension of the Church gives rise to a false feminism in the Church - one which expresses itself in appeals for the ordination of woman.

This, I submit, is uncharitable in the extreme, and it also violates the principle, to which Griffin subscribed in Searching for an Adequate God, that a position ought to be criticized on the basis of its «core doctrines» and not on the basis of views that may have been espoused by some adherents but are not essential to the position itself.

Martin weighs the merits of his «all truths are timeless,» or can be so formulated without loss of truth, against what he takes to be my view (for no reason in my writings that I can see) that all are time - bound; he ignores the moderate or less extreme view that some (namely, truths about extremely universal and abstract, eternal and necessary things, including the essential structure of time as such) are timeless, and others (those about less universal and abstract, also non-eternal and contingent things) are time - bound, but this not in every way a careless thinker might suppose but in a definite and logically intelligible way.

He writes that «When someone is so rooted in God and the Church he is not afraid to listen to different opinions; he can let himself be enriched by new points of view without losing his grounding in what is essential» (pp.96 - 7).

Comparisons with the Nazi or Stalinist murders are just indeed, but not unproblematic: they are both similar and different, yet the essential dilemma is surely the judgment of posterity: how will future generations view our inaction in the face of such evil, when we ourselves judge harshly the complicity of previous generations in the evils of their time?

From a Whiteheadian point of view the transcendence by the agent of its participant holons is indeed essential to freedom, but it is understood in a way that is not dependent on the peculiarity of high - grade human experience.

Whether Oomen's view is more or less like Whitehead's, I hesitate to say since Whitehead's view is not clear, but any formulation of a single - entity view of God will likely stumble into the illogic of substance philosophy, «the notion of an actual entity which is characterized by essential qualities, and remains numerically one amidst the changes of accidental relations and of accidental qualities» (PR 79).11 New additions to God's satisfaction «would certainly be accidental.

The essential difficulty in this book, however, lies not in the theoretical understanding nor in the acceptance of it as a «point of view,» but in the actual encounter with reality which it demands.

According to the joint statement, the so - called «high - def TV» Decision played no role in Woods» case and «should not be viewed as a general precedent for relaxing or ignoring a competitor's essential obligation under the Rules to return a correct scorecard.»

While I don't agree that the church's «message should be one of... finding a partner, getting married and sticking together» — given the many ways to live well today, that's an extremely narrow and heteronormative view — the book does speak to the ways the church is a place of support, friendship and guidance for men, whether by offering engaging activities (at the risk of sounding cliche, group sporting events for example) or teaching classes to build marketable skills or acting as an employment center to help them find meaningful careers with decent wages or offering essential mental health counseling.

The Obstetrics and Gynecology review also shed light on a prevalent but mistaken public perception — that ««if breast is best» then formula is implicitly «good» or «normal»» and that «lactation is viewed as a bonus, like a multivitamin, that was helpful but not essential for infant health.»

Among those who do not have ADHD, Ritalin and Adderall are viewed as performance - enhancing drugs essential to achieving front - runner status in the academic arena.

That's why negative social critique — what Adorno called «the unalleviated consciousness of negativity» — isn't on my view a simple miserabilism, it's actually essential to keeping issues of oppression and disempowerment alive in democratic theory.

Moreover, their views did not diverge drastically from the Hobbesian perspective: the cause of all human conflicts could be found in the essential characteristics of human nature, which is fundamentally flawed, self - interested and prone to conflict.

He says: «It is essential still to win on leadership and the economy, and to demonstrate that we are a party of conscience and reform that will talk to people's values and concerns, not simply keep driving an agenda of our own regardless of the electorate's views.

Alabi identified creative and clear headed professionals as essential tools for national development, saying it behoves on journalists to be savvy in finance, budgeting, auditing and other relevant fields to be able to put government on its toes with a view to ensuring that budget proposals are not just in line with the needs of the people but to be seen to be well implemented.

«The nuclear deterrent remains essential, in my view, not just to Britain's security but, as our allies have acknowledged here today, to the overall security of the Nato alliance,» he said.

But Ziv Bar - Joseph, an associate professor in the Machine Learning Department and the Lane Center for Computational Biology, said that view of what is essential and what isn't reflects how scientists study genes — by noting their effects on an organism when a gene is removed — not necessarily the gene's importance.

They have a different point of view of / on the essential thing to do I would rather opt for on here but am into a doubt and Google hasn't helped me...

It won't make a dent in the box office and it can hardly be considered essential viewing, but it's serene, unpretentious, and boasts more than enough cute moments to justify its existence.

The film is not a perfect work and vacillates greatly in quality, particularly in Volume Two, but the successful sequences are so rich in thought - provoking representations of big subjects and so distinctively the work of its singular and taboo - flouting director that it all makes for essential viewing.

Fortunately Scorsese finds a way to make the suffering not only worthwhile but essential viewing.»

Not always an easy watch but it's essential viewing for people who think these guys were just «glorifying» the gangster lifestyle.

Can't say it's essential viewing though.

As the most socially relevant genre film of the year, The Dirties should be (but won't) essential viewing for every teacher, school administrator and high school student in the country.

The Disaster Artist is essential viewing for fans of The Room, and a fun time for those that aren't.

A movie about Holocaust deniers shouldn't be so relevant in the fall of 2016, but — for better or worse — this is essential viewing.

Essential viewing for any fan, The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness would probably be tedious for anyone who doesn't know what a Totoro is.

It may have been rough around the edges, but this second and final season has enough substance to remain fascinating, if not essential, viewing.

Return of the Jedi is not a stand alone film, so viewing Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back is absolutely essential.

Not to everyone's tastes but if your a fan of von Trier, then it's essential viewing.