Sentences with phrase «nonsensical when»

The problem with «Metroidvania» is that it's both inelegant and imprecise — it makes sense when referring to a Castlevania - game that's kinda like Metroid, but it's pretty nonsensical when describing a game that follows Metroids structure but has nothing to do with Caslevania.

It becomes even more nonsensical when Amazon won't let you buy something on its US site, but re-directs you to the country where you live.

«It's particularly nonsensical when the recommendation won't cost the government a penny - the review body make clear this flexibility is affordable within existing pay restraint policies.»

Is it really a mystery why we would be outspoken about why a set of beliefs are completely nonsensical when people are trying to legislate those beliefs down our throats?

Not exact matches

When most politicians try this, as Finance Ministers often do to try to create the appearance of sophistication, it's usually just in nonsensical financial jargon that amounts to nothing more than bromides.

The unfortunate person who declares that they are the work of blind, deaf and innumerable elements and causes and natures, which stream like floods; and the foolish, delirious person who claims that that wondrous remedy poured itself out when the phials were knocked over and formed itself, are certainly unreasonable and nonsensical.

My great uncle who died of a brain tumor said a lot of nonsensical stuff when he was dying, that doesn't mean it was the secrets of the universe or anything.

But in Habibi, Islam is the force within that saves and empowers even when the world outside is cruel and nonsensical.

is about as nonsensical as saying: «You don't believe the Earth feels sad when you pollute?

The book is totally nonsensical, and when read critically, a sure - fire way to atheism.

It is simply outrageous, ludicrous, inane and nonsensical to claim that «God» «spoke» to Abraham, Moses, Paul of Tarsus, Mohammad, Joseph Smith, just because those guys «said so»; but when David Berkowitz (Son of Sam), or Andrea Yates (TX killer mother), or various prosti - tute murderers, or (the opinion of most folks) Warren Jeffs, Jim Jones, David Koresh claim that «God» spoke to them, it is considered insanity.

There are, I confess, times when I wonder whether this difficulty is not simply due to the fact that the whole notion of God is incoherent and nonsensical.

I'm not going to let you push your beliefs on me and try to «spread the good news» (I've actually heard the «good news» many, many times before and I still think it's just as nonsensical as I did when I first heard it), so stop trying.

@Chuckles «jews didn't exist when some of these empires conquered them, They were the israelites» @Chad «see above, that is a nonsensical statement..»

It is shameful to see the media and the president refusing to stand up for muslims in US when their religion is under nonsensical attacks by the far right.

When we realize Him to be all in all — to be the meaning and content of everything that all creation is about, then all the nonsensical issues that we make Christianity about (i.e., denominations, docrinal differences, Christian culture, saving the world... the list is endless) will fade away.

You post nonsensical pronouncements about the world being black and white, when you are quite aware that it is not.

When they're used to show how nonsensical the bible can be, they're always out of context.

The problem is this — you think that God created your biology, when in reality, it is biology that created your God... this book is nonsensical.

I emphasize «analogously» because of the nonsensical implications resulting from a strictly literalistic transference to God of our mundane experience of causation when referring to the sense that our universe is ultimately cared for and impregnated with purpose.

Not saying that there's any validity to demeaning a church for having nonsensical beliefs when you're a member of an equally nonsensical faith.

He particularly hated it when they said his imagery was nonsensical.

When it concerns the transfer rumor media known for being perpetually wrong and not afraid to invent new, nonsensical, rumors daily?

These sort of threats are nonsensical, they're as sad as when Ferrari threatens to pull out.

No one questions Gaskin's claims about homebirth even when they are obviously nonsensical.

like when they think its socially acceptable to just not talk and make nonsensical and adorable noises.

Another strategy people use, the researchers found, is that when presented with an increasing proportion of seemingly nonsensical sentences, they actually infer lower amounts of «noise» in the language.

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In addition to the nonsensical lunar - orbiting project, its budget projects spending $ 7.5 billion over the next three years on preparing the Space Launch System (SLS) for its first flight, when we already have SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, which can lift 70 percent of the SLS payload at one - tenth the cost.

One example would be irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which is really nonsensical in a way when you look at it.

ZombiU is awkward, ugly, crawling in its pace, and often nonsensical with its narrative... and I remember when horror games weren't ashamed of any of that, even actively exploiting it to create alienating, frightening atmospheres that stuck in a players» memories and made them too spooked to want to take another step forward.

Eastwood's devoted apologists will not doubt praise these sequences for something like their «bold alienation effects» — which isn't entirely nonsensical, at least when the film follows Stone, Skarlatos, and Sadler into young adulthood, allowing the men themselves to take center stage.

The story is so crowded with incident and implication as to be both nonsensical and impossible to act, so the actors, when they are not bursting into fits of temper, smile mysteriously.

The second act is when things really go off the rails, starting with the dizzying abundance of exposition and progressing to what feels like over an hour of action climax, much of it loud and nonsensical.

Discontented wife, Debbie (Christina Applegate, «Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues») and children, James (Skyler Gisondo, «The Amazing Spider - Man 2») and the little brother from Hell, Kevin (Steele Stebbins, «A Haunted House 2») are excited about going somewhere on vacation other than the same old cabin rental in Michigan, but when pop suggests a trip to Los Angeles and a theme park, their enthusiasm is cooled, especially after Russ rents an Albanian SUV complete with two gas tanks, a pair of electric charger cords and a control with confusing and nonsensical symbols.

Though the arc of her character is almost nonsensical, the actress does demand a high level of attention when she is on screen.

Thanks to Goat Simulator and its ilk, when any game attaches the «Simulator» suffix to its moniker these days you wouldn't be remiss for thinking that the experience in store would be a nonsensical one.

The film would be completely nonsensical to anyone who hasn't seen or read the first instalment, and even so, it's initially a bit hard to follow when so many characters» names are thrown at us in the first half hour.

Though they have been doing some rather nonsensical stuff, like reviewing both versions of a Pokemon game when it comes out.

I'm not sure why Capcom insists on having another zombie franchise with a ludicrously nonsensical mythology when Resident Evil already has that covered in spades, but it is what it is.

Some more back story is necessary but kind of pointless, as it hardly makes sense even when spelled out in a series of long - winded dialogues that quickly start to sound like the nonsensical babbling they are.

Sometimes sights have such weird, or even nonsensical synopses that you have no idea what you are getting into when you press play.

Just don't expect me to praise your humility when you spent time and effort riling people up and fueling the nonsensical «critics vs. fans» argument a few months ago.

When Violet stumbles down the stairs, Beverly bristles in her presence, each syllable of her endless, intermittently nonsensical small talk prodding at him like a battalion of pitchforks.

As a general rule, when scholars call your work «garbage» and «nonsensical,» either you've struck a nerve or made a horrible blunder.

Four years ago, in a meeting with the CTNewsJunkie editorial board, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy made the outrageous, nonsensical claim that teachers leaving the profession had nothing to do with such punitive policies, and when provided with research to the contrary his reply was silence and a determination to stay his clearly detrimental course.

«And so, when we have nonsensical laws that give people a job for life regardless of performance, we should remove those policies or fix them.»

When the BMW X6 launched in 2008, critics across the board pretty much agreed that the concept of a «sports activity vehicle» was about as nonsensical as it was damaging to retinas and savings accounts alike.

When it comes to checking stats, Google Play is somewhere between Amazon and traditional publishing's nonsensical quarterly reports.

I wish I had taken notes — the city is so nonsensical and strange when you're not used to all that modern white - people stuff and ways.