«The public doesn't accept the explanation, «don't worry, we'll handle it».»
But Grace, unable to let go of her memories of their love and life together, can
not accept this explanation.
My wife didn't accept this explanation, so I conjured a mental picture of lawn mower versus yellow downy - feathered ducklings, to which she responded: «What ducks?»
The pattern for those «skeptics» is one of starting out with what sems like a reasonable question, then
not accepting the explanations, degenerating into denial, libertarian fantasies, and conspiracy theories while asserting counterfactuals, before their politeness finally expires and moderation kicks in.
Jones did
not accept that explanation and said it was inconsistent with the timing and frequency of Tsige's snooping.
Not exact matches
As a student of human behavior who tries to understand why we do the things that we do (often to no avail), I've had to
accept that sometimes there just isn't any
explanation for why that person just did that really weird thing.
This means that even though the other person might
accept your apology and
explanation for your behavior, you may be required to put extra time in to show that you aren't the person someone assumes you to be.
DO
NOT be an apologist or
accept the
explanation «your mind is too small to understand the greatness of science» or «evolution moves in mysterious ways» when you come upon logical inconsistencies in your belief.
You could spend all day correlating causation in a classical quantum state with the form and substance of the Holy Spirit yet never publish an
accepted study simply because «my god did it» is
not a reasonable
explanation for things that are
not known.
If there is a creator, can it respect that I wouldn't
accept just any
explanation?
Most atheists are open to natural
explanations, but will, for the time being,
accept «we don't know (yet)».
Even if intelligent design turns out to be true, there are an infinite number of
explanations,
not just the ONE that you blindly
accept.
But apparently they can
accept the
explanation that this god doesn't want them to know how he came into existence.
If the requisite disjunctive synthesis can
not be explained by appeal to the doctrine that God values all possible worlds, this is
not so much because evaluation is logically dependent upon gradations of importance, but because (
accepting Christian's
explanation of the absence of such gradations in the primordial nature) the logic of the doctrine itself entails that God be inextricably involved in the formation of actual worlds as «circles of convergence,» i.e., in «the orderings effected by individuals in the course of nature.»
They may
not be ready to
accept the
explanation, or able to understand it fully, but they need to know what the adults involved have in mind.
If my understanding as to what would constitute an act which is peculiarly someone's is
accepted, then Ogden's
explanation of a special act of God is
not adequate.
There can be little question that Whitehead himself
accepted this; he believed that the tenderness, sympathy, and love which were shown in Jesus» life and death are in fact the disclosure of the nature of the Divine Reality who is the chief — although
not the only — principle of
explanation for all that has been, is, and will be.
We don't
accept incredible
explanations of everything else, if we don't know we just say so.
IE «willful» I will
not go into deep
explanation but simply stated, this passage is
not speaking to people who commit sins on purpose but to people who practice sin as an
accepted way of life.
not people like you and I and the apostle Paul who says in Phillipians 312
Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.
I don't think any judge or jury would
accept your
explanation, and as I learned, neither would God.
The cardinals voted Friday morning to
accept the letters of
explanation of two cardinal - electors who are eligible to vote for the next pope but will
not attend the conclave: Keith O'Brien of Scotland and Julius Riyadi Darmaatmadja of Indonesia.
How do you go from «I can't come up with a good
explanation for morality» to «therefore I'm going to
accept that Catholicism / the Christian God is true»?
But Niebuhr had another suggestion: If we can
not admit providence as an
explanation, perhaps we can
accept fortuity instead.
The stories and belief systems changed and evolved over time but before the scientific method came into play, there was little reason
not to
accept the religious
explanations for why the world was the way it was.
DO
NOT be an apologist or
accept the
explanation «your mind is too small to understand the greatness of God,» «God is outside the Universe» or «God moves in mysterious ways» when you come upon logical inconsistencies in your belief.
If we
accept this as the correct rendering, then the whole weight of the story falls
not upon the importuner, but upon the importuned, for it is his conduct that is singled out for
explanation and comment.
btw the Miller - Urey experiment showed that life can come from something non-living although it is
not accepted as the actual abiogenesis
explanation.
DO
NOT be an apologist or
accept the
explanation «your mind is too small to understand the greatness of god» or «god moves in mysterious ways» when you come upon logical inconsistencies in your belief.
I don't quite know what to think of their stories, but am inclined to
accept them at face value, and find their
explanations a «mystery».
Related to the litmus test comments — How about this litmus test: if you don't
accept evolution as the only rational
explanation for the diversity of life on Earth you can
not run for office.
We don't
accept Christianity because of its crackin»
explanation for evil and suffering.
Let us
accept, however, Colson's view that the accounts of planetary and stellar formation provided by modern astrophysics do
not qualify as «natural
explanations.»
Is it possible that a man of Barr's education really wonders why some of us would
not accept a natural
explanation for the formation of stars and planets in light of discoveries made possible by the Hubble telescope?
It is clear that the process philosophy of science as developed thus far can
not accept the deductive model of
explanation.
We emphasize that we do
not decide that a state «mandated statement violates the Constitution simply because it disclaims any intent to communicate to students that the theory of evolution is the only
accepted explanation of the origin of life, informs students of their right to follow their religious principles, and encourages students to evaluate all
explanations of life's origins, including those taught outside the classroom.
Many of the speakers, including many of the scientists, starting with the very opening paper by Cambridge palaeobiologist Simon Conway - Morris, were keen to emphasise above all that whilst
accepting fully the rectitude of the science of the biological theory of evolution (mutation with natural selection), yet a «totality of
explanation it is
not» (Conway - Morris's words).
most of the religious creationism beliefs exist simply because man - kind, by default, doesn't
accept the fact that they will never have an
explanation for something.
Job can
not for himself
accept any of the usual
explanations.
ESPN has
accepted this
explanation from Stephen A. Smith because he has
not been disciplined in any way.
On the other hand, we have seen some awful games from the Gunners before which have
not been at the end of a transfer window, so do you
accept Wenger's
explanation or is it just a convenient excuse?
Whether Busch
accepted the
explanation, he wasn't saying Friday at Phoenix International Raceway, but Logano said it was important that he at least make the effort.
I seem to be a lone voice as I refuse to
accept the «luck
explanation» when things don't go our way.
It was an
explanation Sam Allardyce did
not accept.
If his
explanation is
not accepted, he will receive a strike.
Sometimes there isn't an
explanation for a miscarriage and it makes it even harder to
accept.
I agree that simply
accepting the behavior, no matter what the
explanation, is simply
not enough.
I wondered the exact same thing about the gestational diabetes test, never got an
explanation about why it was necessary, couldn't understand what benefit there could be to drinking an amount of sugar that I would never otherwise ingest to see if I had a condition I was unlikely to have that would be treated by following a diet and exercise plan less stringent than what I already did, so I ultimately declined it — a decision which was readily
accepted by the CNMs providing care at my hospital's practice.
That may be why our daughter readily
accepted our
explanation that daddy didn't really have a stomachache.
The feelings that my body was dirty, that it was
not mine, that it was only for someone else to use, to decide if I was pretty, too fat, too thin, too plain, too made - up, too shy, too bold, too
accepting, too melodramatic, too obedient, too defiant... you get the idea, that all never went away, I was just lacking
explanation for much of it for a long time.
Picente and Brindisi say they are requesting an
explanation from Chao why the DOT did
not accept New York's bid, and how they can be reconsidered for the project.