Sentences with phrase «not derision»

It's mainly done to create discussion, not derision.

And, whether they label their art as «Christian» or not, artists need the support of the Christian community, not its derision when they dare to shift our paradigm regarding the aesthetics of art.

There wasn't any derision, contempt or name - calling here.

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But when the company tried the same shtick a month later with Raptors star Kyle Lowry hurling basketballs at drones in a gym, YouTubians responded with derision — exactly what a brand - driven company doesn't want in a branding exercise.

The Resistance lives in fear and doesn't hesitate to shut us down at the first sign of possible derision or the first hint that we might be ostracized.

There will be times when you can't find common ground, your sincerest questions are met with derision and you get drowned out by a half - dozen other voices that disagree with you.

Can't discuss the merits of the article or the ideas, just expressing their mutual hatred for each other and their derision for each other's world views.

Opinions that are based on false information are not and are open to the criticism and derision they necessarily engender.

I find the unremitting hostility and animus of atheists like «Derp» baffling; for all the seemingly wonderful life he is enjoying, he seems compelled to get on this site and spew derision, mockery, and hatred against others.I simply do not, can not grasp that mindset; to claim to actually derive pleasure from in effect being a bully - again, that say a whole lot about his true character.So... Peace & Love to all!!

But the key is to render to Caesar with respect and dignity, [not] ridicule and derision.

I confess that beneath my playful derision lies a hint of fear, not that I'll be «left behind» but that I'm already caught up — in a delusion, in false hope, in a God of my own making... and perhaps, in a looming Great Disappointment.

The point of those analyses and «historical genealogies» that have become an object of derision among the liberals — oddly, from those who advocate a return to Madisonian principles — is certainly not to retreat to the comfort of the library or the coffee shop; nor is it to deny the contingencies of history by suggesting that 1968 follows upon 1776 with some kind of mechanical necessity.

I spent the remainder of the school year under heavy scrutiny by that teacher, not to mention a fair bit of derision from a number of other students.

«While the church is laughable to Chaucer,» Klassen writes, «he does not laugh in derision.

Not a few leading gay and lesbian activists cast derision upon the alphabet soup ridiculousness, deciding to just toss the whole senseless effort to include everyone.

Any disgusting being who would build and maintain hell isn't worthy of any worship at all; that being is only worthy of derision.

I hadn't spent much time thinking about what it's like for gay kids to overhear their parents talking about gay neighbors with derision and fear, for example, or how narratives about judgment and hell can be processed by kids in some pretty destructive ways.

I can not mock something I don't believe in, so your god story is also safe from my derision.

I do not support the intentional baiting and derision towards Tom, Tom.

Had there been any social healing in his time, then there would not have been as much social derision towards Him either in His time or now.

Over the past generation «supply side economics» has become an epithet used to cast scorn and derision upon any policy that doesn't look to Big Government as a driver of economic growth.

The continued string of derision of me as a Catholic or of Catholics in general doesn't advance an argument for your side.

Whether other things work is a point of scientific contention, if not outright derision, but players have tried plenty.

Lucas Leiva has seemed to improve year on year at Liverpool, and is no longer the subject of derision from the terraces and on the messageboards, but Christian Poulsen has not proved a popular purchase and at the age of 30 is unlikely to improve.

I don't get this pre-occupation with removing Alexis Sanchez from these goal - scoring / forward discussions — I sense your derision with the «goal scoring LW» dig.

Sat there last night in a stadium with more and more empty seats on view and with derision instead of support being offered by the fans was evidence yet again that can not continually be ignored.

Allen has not always managed to hold down a first team place during his time at Anfield, and has often appeared as a target for hate and derision amongst his own fans, but has silenced his critics somewhat recently with a series of strong performances.

If you really want to help, the best way possible, don't go to games, keep up the campaign of derision on social media and ABOVE ALL, do not despair.

If you gonna take this attitude I've Better off supporting another team which I'll never do but putting it this way if you are so bitter about management of arsenal it's not arsene who bought the club, what of Tottenham who as yet to sign a player they came second and we were second two seasons ago yet arsene and the management got some abuse and derision from some of our fans, this has to stop ✋ people or we drive some better players signing for us because it's not only the money for a few of the better player's out there

Until Wenger leaves we have no chance of winning anything but more derision from clubs not fit to be in the league,.

Humiliations, spankings and beatings, slaps in the face, betrayal, sexual exploitation, derision, neglect, etc. are all forms of mistreatment, because they injure the integrity and dignity of a child, even if their consequences are not visible right away.

It's a long road, and often frustrating when it seems like there simply are not any answers (or, easy answers, at least) and there is only contention and derision.

Cat Smith's suggestion that demographics are on Labour's side — because individuals turning 18 are statistically likely to be leftwing, whereas Tory voters are mainly pensioners — was greeted with derision, but I was sat on that same panel and it wasn't the only thing she said.

Her words were greeted with derision bordering on fury, not least by senior Conservative MPs who told her she must be more contrite and express sympathy for colleagues who had lost their seats.

And they were met, not with Tory derision or disbelief of the kind that would have greeted such a suggestion in the Thatcher era, but with enthusiastic and prolonged clapping from all corners.

But the LLC loophole — long a source of derision for critics of the state's campaign laws — was not addressed.

You deserved the derision with which the ordinary working people in the north of England treated you, believe me it's far more than they actually think you are worth and unless you change the message to one they want to here then they will not be coming back.

While Freud's statement was met with howls of derision from the other side of the House, I can't help but wonder if he has a point.

Gove also raised eyebrows — and prompted incredulity and derision from allies of Boris Johnson — when he said was not ambitious and claimed that he did everything he could to avoid having to stand for leader.

The revelation that Cameron spends a couple of hours with his missus over the weekend has precipitated a bout of appalled derision from the press and shadow chancellor Ed Balls who, while acknowledging that politicians should be given time off to go to the toilet semi-occasionally, snuck a crafty one through the net by following it up with «But I often feel he's not on top of the issues.»

Mr. de Blasio did not know the answer to the question, although it was a simple one, which prompted Mr. DeFrancisco to respond with derision.

Pressed to respond directly to the derision from Cuomo's office about his management abilities, de Blasio didn't look for a way out of their latest confrontation.

Following the 2005 election, Johnson was initially announced on 6 May 2005 as being «Secretary of State for Productivity, Energy and Industry», but after just a week, on 13 May, it was declared that the new title would not be used, after widespread derision of the new name, because the abbreviation for Johnson's title, Productivity, Energy and Industry Secretary, would have been «PENIS».

Any other path is often looked upon with derision by peers, as though leaving academia means you can't handle the academic track.

It's been called the «rapture of the nerds,» but such derision didn't stop an estimated 500 enthusiasts from showing up to the Singularity Institute's conference in San Jose, Calif., last weekend to discuss the possibility of artificial intelligence overtaking that

Still, it aims low for a film that seeks to make superstars out of its performers, and doesn't succeed even in its limited aspirations, such that perhaps From Justin to Kelly actually benefits from its perpetual critical derision, as only the very lowest of expectations can have viewers feeling pleasantly surprised by the miniscule returns in entertainment the film provides.

Often when I don't respond favorably to movies like Jurassic World, San Andreas, Geostorm and Kong Skull Island I am asked with derision «Rachel, why can't you just turn off your brain and enjoy a dumb movie...?»

It's equally clear, however, that the rampant lack of subtlety within the script plays a substantial role in the movie's downfall, with the inclusion of several laughable plot developments and twists sure to leave even the most laid - back viewer furiously rolling their eyes in derision (ie Rachel doesn't even seem to be trying to hide her maliciousness from Anna).

Gargon, taking the moral high road, urges Kennedy to do the right thing and resign, and not follow some of his baser instincts — such as wearing a neck brace to Mary Jo's funeral when he clearly didn't need one, an act that drew derision in press accounts at the time.

With a Rotten Tomatoes score of 39 percent, Bodyguard received largely bad reviews, and I don't think it merits that level of derision.