Sentences with phrase «not esoteric»

Our marriage is an exercise in trust, but this is not an esoteric exercise; we share real responsibilities and goals.

His life and work serve as a reminder that yoga is not an esoteric discipline from an outdated past, but a contemporary science, vitally relevant to our times.

It's not esoteric or exotic — cryptocurrency has gone mainstream and it's rapidly growing.

In the 1980s, she realized before most that computer assisted legal research was not an esoteric «extra» — it was the future.

These are not esoteric questions, you'll hopefully notice, just so easily solved for OECD people that it seems hardly worth asking.

«Maybe on some level but on other levels some stuff is not esoteric,» counters the Los Angeles and Amsterdam - based, Canadian artist behind the complicated exhibition with an elaborate name: The malignancy of Stupidity: the cutest evil (la coscienza sporca), le perroquet... Yesterday sounded too sentimental... once more: repression / negation / vulnerability... BOTH SHOWS SHOULD HAVE THE SAME TITLES... I like your note about friendship.

It's not all esoteric brain workouts, though.

That's not esoteric philosophy.

What epublishing needs are not esoteric new features.

You're gonna walk away from our show and our podcast with actionable item not esoteric BS that'd gonna make sense you up in the ether, right?

«What is really exceptional about Tiktaalik is that it is not some esoteric branch of evolution,» Shubin says.

In contrast to some «pure» mathematicians, Crowdy is emphatic that mathematicians need to take care their work is not esoteric, and that communicating its relevance within mathematics and to the other science communities as paramount to succeeding.

I'm sure one of you will attempt to answer with some esoteric response, but science is not esoteric.

Christianity is concerned with the truth above all else, and truth for Christians is not an esoteric doctrine, as it was with the Gnostics, but is the Logos pervading the universe.

Articles will be scholarly, but not pedantic; thoughtful, but not boring; often unusual, but not esoteric.

The inalienable reality of man's spiritual nature means that Catholicism is not an esoteric, minority interest; it proposes a way of responding to this call that we all experience at the core of our being.

What gives him confidence in his conviction is not any esoteric knowledge of the mysterious God which has been revealed to him, but the testimony of the Bible and of the community of faith to the great company of people who in their own day believed they heard the Word of the same God and sought to obey.

The religious life is a higher calling, not an esoteric, separate one.

The historical experience of the technocracy by the people is not esoteric and abstract knowledge, but it is concrete and bodily experience of the people, individually and collectively.

Proactive negotiation is not some esoteric concept — it's mostly common sense.

This isn't esoteric — it's as basic as it gets, and is an error on your part.

Ross's techniques aren't esoteric; they're easy to understand, they can be implemented quickly and easily, and they greatly improve the quality of writing.»

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People who promote the new age, esoteric advice to «take it slow» are encouraging a mindset that isn't doing anyone any good.

Not long ago, bots were mainly thought of as an IT or somewhat esoteric business problem — the main culprits behind web scraping, brute force attacks, competitive data mining, account hijacking, unauthorized vulnerability scans, spam, and click fraud.

Innovation needn't be «esoteric,» Puglia adds: «If you find a way to get a warm pizza with the cheese still melted more quickly,» he adds, «that is a use of technology to drive more value.»

But with marriage, the trick doesn't appear to be anything complicated or esoteric.

John I'm sure that your dubious esoteric comments really impress your fellow pew - mates, but they only serve to reinforce my opinion that you don't know what you're talking about.

With all the esoteric references in recent posts to the Man of Steel, dual paternity, and what not, I decided yesterday that I would take myself, my wife — but unfortunately not my dog — to the movie theater.

Chris Christie's attack on Rand Paul - where Christie complained about piddling «esoteric» libertarian concerns voiced by people who were too cowardly to face «the widows and the orphans» of 9/11 - reminded me of something, but I couldn't put my finger on it.

a bit too esoteric for me... I don't really believe in a god nor do I believe everything is a «spiritual lesson.»

On the one hand, the comrades take refuge in outdated forms of communication and esoteric arts and crafts instead of occupying themselves with the contradiction between the present constitution of the media and their revolutionary potential; on the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aesthetic.

• Longus, Daphnis and Chloe: The most delightful of the extant «novels» of late antiquity, captivatingly absurd and tender; not really an especially esoteric recommendation, perhaps, but nevertheless a book that very few persons today seem to have read.

Finally, the faculty came to see that the frequently expressed desire for «more spirituality» among students was not a faddish craving for esoteric lore, but a deep hunger for a process of personal formation at the heart of professional education.

It appeals to our pride to be considered more intellectual than those simple types who don't accept its esoteric teachings.

is asked and answered not in esoteric speculation but through everyday experience illuminated by faith» through our receptivity to the world around us, through our bodies united with our souls.

Our Wesleyan concern is for the deepening of love for God and neighbor, not for esoteric experiences.

While I have admitted the notion of the unconscious into my discussion, I am not using it in any esoteric sense.

He does not think his experiences were extraordinary or his reading esoteric, and he believes that any reader willing to reflect with him will be led in the same direction.

The parables of Jesus are almost never provided with an application in the tradition; the one we have just discussed is an exception to the rule and the esoteric explanations of the parables in the tradition make the parables allegories and are certainly not from Jesus.

observer Well it must be that I do not live in an esoteric environment of people beyond reproach.

The heavy reliance on its own internal historical memory may seem to imply that Christianity is just another esoteric religion, accessible only to a group of insiders There is, of course, a certain insider's perspective in any faith tradition, but it would be contrary to the inclusive character of Christianity to interpret our belonging to a Church community as though it were a position of privilege that separates us from those not so gifted.

If the content of a faith is not checked by some externally objective evaluations, it can easily become too esoteric.

He will not have the impression of belonging to a small, unimportant, submerged group of esoterics or fanatics and yet of having to maintain that these few alone are in possession of truth, grace and salvation.

Gnosticism deals with esoteric knowledge, not belief.

On the contrary, it has been precisely those forms of religion believed in one way or another to be antithetical to a secular world, and so vulnerable to «the acids of modernity,» that have sprouted up everywhere and have grown at an astounding rate; namely, fundamentalist religion of every variety; ecstatic, charismatic religion; esoteric, cultic religion; mystical, otherworldly religion; religious sectarianism that «opts out» of society, its customs and its responsibilities — not to mention every possible variety of the occult.

I do not regard these illustrations as esoteric or applicable only to the field of sports.

That didn't come to much: the Chippewa were resettled by the government shortly afterwards, and, in any case, it is difficult to imagine those theologically rigorous Lutheran immigrants» insistent at all times that the distinction between law and gospel be strictly maintained» having much success in proselytizing efforts among a people to whom the simplest expressions of Christian doctrine would have seemed quite esoteric.

There had grown up a body of secret doctrine, an esoteric type of thought; not to be taught to the uninitiated in the villages, but to be meditated upon in the forest.

not every book written by man nor every movie to be popped out of Hollywood for me to find some esoteric spiritual meaning imbedded within).

This is esoteric in nature, and I am not trying to be cruel or mean.