Sentences with phrase «not attacking your position»

Again, you have me curious... I am not attacking your position, but rather asking you to explore the concept of giving mercy.

Not exact matches

For years, psychologists and other academics have argued that the best way to change a person's mind is not to attack their position but, rather, to find common ground.

The attacks, which took place this year and have not been previously reported, jeopardized the communications of activists, journalists and other people in sensitive positions in Iran, where Telegram is used by some 20 million people, said independent cyber researcher Collin Anderson and Amnesty International technologist Claudio Guarnieri, who have been studying Iranian hacking groups for three years.

Straw Man fallacy — You attribute an easily refuted position to your opponent, one that the opponent wouldn't endorse, and then proceed to attack the easily refuted position.

Or perhaps I simply realize that many of the so called rational atheists who post on CNN are dedicated to reason only as long as it supports their positions and when it doesn't immediately switch to ad hominem attacks to try to get people to ignore the legitimate point that was made.

Although I hope not your position, the dialogue you use is similar to the one found in counter-culture argumentation, to develop and build anti-Christian positions and attacks against fundamental belief and faith central to real Christian teachings.

I don't «resort» to personal attacks, because I have defended my positions with sound logic and reasoning.

I attacked your position, you ideas, your opinion, that is not the same as attacking you personally.

My chief worry about Pitstick's position is not her totalizing attack on Balthasar.

You don't have anything to say to the words I am placing in front of you other than personal attacks, which means your position is weak and you lack the skills to reason beyond what you've been told by someone else.

But there is little basis for assuming that he has not made such modification because he believes his position is «privileged» and thus immune from attack.

Questioning the nonsensical belief in fairy tales based on an ancient tribal myths, and encouraging the «believer» to employ reason and rationally evaluate his or her position, isn't an attack.

With regard to the latter we consider Hartshorne justified when he says, «I haven't chiefly attacked your position but protested as though you had a refutation of my position.

Whatever external marks of similarity John may have with gnosticism, he attacks the basic gnostic position with great force: namely, that Jesus Christ could not be a true and complete man; that the Son of God could not have suffered and died.

During the media interviews I took part in last November when the Government announced the Children, Schools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schools must.

If not, then I've made no false presumption, for that position rejects parts of the Bible and the God presented in those verses and attacks those Christians who believe in the Scriptures as a whole.

Mertesacker is the type that will win headers that go towards him, but if he has to move for it then he's in trouble, but he's very good at positioning himself so it's not that big a deal, though when he does get caught out it seems to stick in my head for a while, like against Anderlecht... Players like Koscielny and Gabriel are a lot more mobile, they move and attack the ball when it's played into their area.

Poor positioning of players, defense, attack, late substitution, poor team selection based on loyalty not form.....

You can have all the talent in the attacking positions, and make no progress if your defence can't contribute to your build up... City had this same attacking talent last season and they had to build a whole new defence for the forwards to realise their potential.

One good pass does not make up for two goals, giving the ball away in dangerous positions at least 7 times, leaving our right back hopelessly exposed after a year not playing and slowing down our attacks by ALWAYS taking his first touch away from goal

But he shouldn't be starting there, and the line for his natural position (B2B attacking mid) is quite long as it is most likely Ramsey's as long as he is playing decently.

Arsene playing a balanced team will give you positive results, especially playing against a big team, over the past years we have continued to use players not suited for certain positions, we actually had a player who used left foot on the left side of the field who got in attacking position, Kolasinac to me was the most important player going forward and defending.

I disagree.A wingback can be viewed as a defensive winger.Whether the Ox likes it or not he's been blessed with the qualities of a winger.To me that's his best position.He's only doing well as a wingback because of his attacking abilities.As I said earlier a wingback can be viewed as a sort of defensive winger.That's why CB's who are used as RB or LB can not play wingback.Wingback needs the player to be able to adapt himself like a winger while also being solid defensively.Ox has the attacking part but not the defensive part.With Bellerin we have the best of both worlds.He can attack, defend and also has the speed necessary to play wingback.I fear Ox being played at wingback will cost us when we play teams with tricky wingers.He should rather be challenging Sanchez or Ozil for their positions and not wingback.The guy hates to always have to defend which in truth he can't.

I don't want to say this, but in the interest of Arsenal's Ucl success over Barca, I want to say, if the Ucl attacking quality of Barcelona's 4 players of, Suarez, Messi, Neymar and Rakitic will play for Barca against Arsenal in both 2 legged ties, the Boss MUST consider the possibility of upgrading the Arsenal's 2 CBs & DM position with 2 or 3 top quality new additions of a CB, DM and a striker to face Barca and knock them out of this round of 8 fixtures.

Welbeck — 3 He also didn't do anything positive in attacking positions.

A team that plays attacking football like Arsenal, can maybe afford one player that does nt track back and that player is usually the creative player in the CAM position.

Where I hope Wenger won't be «Wenger» will be to start playing him at Wing back, HE IS A DAMN GOOD ATTACKING MIDFIELDER AND HE IS NOT VERSATILE (in Yesterdays» game he scored 2 great goes the moment he moved to the AM position from the WB position — that tells you where home is for this talented young man) He will fit well across the front 3, end of story.

The Frenchman is yet to register double figures in the Premier League sitting on just nine goals and by omitting the # 52m star (fee per the Guardian) it allows not only Aubameyang, Ozil and Mkhitaryan to play in their best positions but also allows Arsenal to play a more balanced back three allowing the attacking trio far more freedom.

Just lost the ball in stupid positions and didn't really affect our attacking play.

@ Vlad Instead of this direct attack on Konstanstin, who is bold enough to articulate his positions, why don't you also write articles on Wenger and the players in a manner you feel it should be and post.

Has not had a chance to string multiple games together and is challenging players for a position in attack which has developed an understanding and is clicking well.

We need defenders and defensive midfielders not another attacking midfielder who Wenger will play out of position.

Elneny does the same thing, but he's in more advanced positions, so his short passes are next to pointless, and don't advance the attack.

Southgate is just shifting the blame to Wenger for not selecting jack, however, I think Jack days as a deep lying play maker is done with, because that position requires a lot of tackling and in his most recent games Wenger had used him higher up in an attacking role, which is more suited for his skill set.

Liverpool — Henderson — Gerrard Real — Modric — Kroos Don't get me wrong, we absolutely need a pure DM for tough matches — but spending 25M + + for extra depth in that position is really luxury Vidal is a versatile all around central midfielder — If we play 4 -2-3-1, let him pair with either Ramsey / Carzola and we have a very strong midfield base in both attack and defense.

Although Wilshere has not nailed down a regular position in his career so far, playing both as an attacking midfielder, either centrally or on either flank, as well as a more defensive - minded player, it appears that he wants to work on becoming more of a deep - lying ball player in the Alonso or Pirlo mould.

In all honesty Arsenal played well we had very good position with loads of chances and 13 corner kicks how come we are so crappy at scoring corners???? We need to start scoring the chances we get from corners we could have easily beat southhampton by 4 goals but forster was good he got the 3 points off us MR wenger should go back to the drawing board as he has some options one of witch could the calling of welington silva or a reshuffle bring iwobi in elneny or new methods in tactics as in picking players and rehearse attacks strategy As for the referee I to felt done by him there was on particular foul on sanches that was not giving at the end we need to register our efforts and be clinical

Regardless of this result, we have looked very impressive this season, and with two very strong options able to lead the attack currently, as well as Danny Welbeck, Mesut Ozil, Lucas Perez, Alex Iwobi and Theo Walcott all vying for positions in behind them, it seems a crazy thought to think we are not going to remain strong throughout the campaign.

Given Guardiola's preference to have goalkeepers and defenders being comfortable on the ball and capable of retaining possession to play on the counter attack, this was a position in need of improving and is why we were so reluctant to sell Walker, league rival not withstanding.

until wenger really stresses on defending and forgoes this «attack the whole game» policy, arsenal do nt stand a chance to win major honours.also do keep in mind, attacking whole game drains out the players.better to put handbrake on and play when team has a 2 or 3 goal lead focussing on keeping posession and positioning... but i guess wenger will always go for the «u score 3, we score 4».

Yeah the ref refused to acknowledge that DM and LW are real positions and not places for his least favourite attacking midfielder to play.

I thought when he was coming through he looked like he could nail down a right midfield position, and looked a bit like Parlour with a bit more cleverness to his attacking play, but I don't think he's ever fully adjusted to playing CM in the 4 -3-3 formation.

Haven't you noticed how 9 times out of 10 he passes the ball behind his team mate, when in an attacking position, just so that he can run into the box to receive the ball back again, He rarely gives a forward pass in that situation, his too selfish and greedy!

We both played against Bayern and Barca and lost because you can't play attacking football on their level unless you have absolute world class quality in every position.

I still did not forget deulofeu goal two seasons ago when Arsenal was in such a good position to attack Boxig Day football.

Nelson will hopefully get his chance to impress in his more natural attacking position also, which he will hopefully relish, and I hope the powerful atmosphere in Borisov doesn't overcome the youngster.

I can't remember who it was that made a stupid comment yesterday about how every player should just do what their position says, That a defender should just do that, an attacking midfielder should just create a DM should just cover the defense and strikers and wingers should just put in crosses into the strikers... I think it was Ks - gunner or kickAss, can't remember properly.

We were not playing with purpose in that position and didn't seem to be causing as many problems as we should have to their back 4, and not only that, even our counter attacks were not up to scratch.

If you can't support your position without attacking me, then your position is without defense.

the cheese eating surrender monkey has screwed up again we all know that now so we have to hope to get our real quality players performing to full potential that is ozil sanchez wishere carzola... i am not sure there is a combo with all four and at this moment wilshere and sanchez are the only ones looking pretty decent and as wellbeck needs to be integrated those positions are settled... i am a big ozil fan and really believe wenger is failing to get best out of him by playing him out of position so cant we play some kind of diamond with him at the top feeding to a front line of sanchez and wellbeck... for me neither flamini nor arteta add anything to the team so i think playing to attacking strengths is the only option right now... but its really a ridiculous state of affairs we have been left in... throwing caution to the wind i would go for