Sentences with phrase «obdurate fact»

Holocaust survivors are remarkable for the mere and obdurate fact of their survival.
Against all soft - centered optimism, Updike salutes the doctrine of original sin for acknowledging this obdurate fact: «The world is fallen, and in a fallen world animals, men, and nations make space for themselves through a willingness to fight.
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