Sentences with phrase «naive beliefs»

The students then were helped to discard naive beliefs and fully embrace scientific ones.

Regardless of industry trends or naive beliefs, Babcock remains committed to never bringing to market products that have questionable ingredients — especially those banned by the FDA.

Even when we intellectually accept these precepts of science, we subconsciously cling to our intuitions — what researchers call our naive beliefs.

One of the most naive beliefs is that if you just ignore it or forget about it or shut up about it, it will go away.

@Chuckles «I think my skepticism is slightly more healthy than your unwavering naive belief.

I suppose I am guilty of this as well, refusing to believe the miracles that the bible says have happened, but considering I have yet to see a true, bonafide miracle in my life like the ones that happened all the time in the bible, I think my skepticism is slightly more healthy than your unwavering naive belief.

I claim that most of us are involved in the daily tweaking of erroneous thought and naive belief.

Man U, Chelsea + City have an arrogant or naive belief that they should win the EPL every year.

He said no to Cavani because he has some a naive belief that big clubs would choose his opinion over maximizing their profits....

An estimated million plus, formerly law abiding, gun owners have refused to comply with Cuomo and down state Democrat's naive belief that the NY Safe Act, passed in a so called emergency session of the New York legislature, could force free people to register their hard earned property.

This movie ruined the genre for me, by destroying my naive belief that the horror industry is getting better, and it will get better.

The error that you shouldn't make here is buying another ebook reader that supports ePub, under the naive belief that ePub titles you buy on iBooks will also show up on that.

I remember way back when the 360 came out that this was one of the touted features that it was supposed to have, but after playing Kameo the naive belief that this was true was undeniably shattered.

Unmediated by the silver screen, the camera - ready relics of our cinematic imagination reveal themselves to be transparently phony, smirking all the while at our naive belief in fabulation.

Permit me to challenge two things; your simplistic description of the risk perception psychology that explains why the public doesn't seem to care about such a huge threat, and more profoundly, the naive belief that public concern about climate change can make much difference.

Perhaps you would care to examine some of the contemporaneous accounts of the treatment of women in Aboriginal society when Europeans first came into contact with them, and then reconcile this with your naive belief in some sort of indigenous nirvana.

I don't believe this is a naive belief on Hudak's part; I believe it's to intentionally mislead.

In short he's a man who may, nay must have, many scientific qualities because he's received the Nobel Prize, but outside of that he appears to lack the ability to plan a campaign, consistently underestimating his enemies, and telling self - evident porky pies (lies) in the naive belief that nobody will know because they're not scientists, or will not check because they're not scientists.

There seems to be a naive belief that Nature will somehow ensure that thermometer readings imply something other than the temperature of the thermometer, however derived.

Many of us brokers and managers see that registrants are graduating with a naive belief that they have enough knowledge to trade in real estate.

Not exact matches

You are naive to not care about his religious beliefs.

As a naive voting pastor, I expected people to thank me for questioning their values, beliefs and habits, and I was perplexed by just how tough and dangerous that can be.

Contemporary atheist objections to Christianity are often posed with an intellectual smugness which implies that religious belief is based on naive and even delusional optimism.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

In particular, he repudiates both a naive verificationism and the corresponding belief in pure or uninterpreted observation of independent facts.

Induction has been accused of many shortcomings, but the common denominator of the various criticisms leveled against it, from Popper to Kuhn to Feyerabend, is that belief in induction is responsible for a naive empiricism which views science as based on uninterpreted observation and direct verification of theories by the «facts.»

That's a very different political belief system (though in my mind equally naive) than communism.

We assumed that our situation was normative for Christian thinking, and we viewed the ideas and beliefs of the black church as naive and theologically unimportant.

Our experiences differ; so to expect our beliefs to conform is naive.

Belief that the bible is somehow a true recording is foolish and naive.

Human beings are terrified of their own deaths and we see the various religious beliefs that try to «wish it away» such as reincarnation, living happily ever after in Heaven with Jesus, having your own Mormon planet etc. as nothing more than childish stories for the more naive, timid minds among us.

This belief is «dangerously and pathetically naive.

Are you so naive as to believe that this is not an attack on Christian beliefs, rather than promoting atheism (which I again still find it ridiculous to promote something as «non-belief»)?

I do think it's naive to say this stuff doesn't happen - and for some, they get too passionate and subjective when it comes to their beliefs...

(One also can't help but wonder — if Mark is so careful to play down any causative role of the empty tomb, are we perhaps being too naive in agreeing that it played no role in belief in Jesus» resurrection?)

Money talks and if anything, it was your beliefs that were naive!

wenger will not do such a thing not unless per suffers a longterm injury, ever sturbbon, sometimes naive, always «more beliefs»

yep and @ozgunner and @rkw i do nt see why it angers and agitates you so much when i insult fans who abuse wenger, look i am not the kind of naive guy who thinks everybody should be nice to eachother of course that would be nice, but when i hate some opinions of some people i do get annoyed a lot of times and i do show it and its truth i am not a supporter of the belief that one has to respect all opinions equally because i am firm believer that there are dump opinions for example when a conservative talks about homophob things i am pretty sure that i will insult him and some will say its wrong and will say its right its your opinion but back to your point..

My belief that birth was safe was naive, but it was not the cause of my daughter's death.

Now, I'm not naive and realize this issue is controversial for a number of people, particularly those who feel the ruling is in conflict with their religious beliefs.

THAT DOES NOT MEAN THAT I AM NOT SMART OR THAT IM UN-EDUCATED... Cute, funny, smart, sarcastic, stubborn, hard headed, isn't naive or vulnerable, I stick to my beliefs, isn't prone to peer pressure, n I»M NOT EASY... I'm gf / wife material not just a 1 sec...

This belief is not only wrong, but completely naive and nonsensical.

Standing in strong contradiction to the naive visuals, but also in clear correspondence with the straightforward approach and expression, the content of his drawings usually depicts vulgar narratives and subjects, and it was once described as «vulgar beyond belief» in an essentially affirmative review by David Pagel.

Notwithstanding the scientific evidence, this one will be a bitter pill to swallow by the naive environmentalists and watermelons (green on the outside, red on the inside) of this world: the notion that the biosphere is blooming goes against their emotional deep beliefs, risk shattering their whole raison d'être.

Any educated person who still believes that is naive beyond belief; they have left science behind, and entered the realm of religion.

Others, like RC, focus on the quality of the offerings, somewhat indifferently to traffic etc per se, in the (possibly naive) belief that the traffic drawn by the quality is the traffic they want.

It seems to connect with the naive empiricist belief in the objectivity of «raw data» and the denial that all scientific data is theory laden.

There is no excuse for being unaware of basic point everyone discussing the paper has acknowledged then calling people «naive» for their beliefs.

I think they wanted something focused on action, despite how they phrased it (I mean, maybe I'm naive but I can't believe the law society would do something as ineffectual and silly as trying to advance equality by making licensees run around parroting their belief in equality.

A key flaw in such bans is the belief that consumers are too gullible and naive to sort through lawyers» claims of excellence, Stern argues.