Sentences with phrase «obscure facts as»

In this context, I'm troubled by the misinformation on which Americans all - too - often base their political beliefs — from both the politicians who obscure facts as they compete for votes and the news outlets that aim to satisfy a partisan audience.

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Seems as man became smarter... the gods and great miracles happened less and less... in fact gods become more obscure as mankind becomes less ignorant.

In fact, as will become all too clear, Deleuze's response to this problem is often no less vague, obscure, at times near tautologous, than Whitehead's own.

Remarkable and significant as is the emergence of self - conscious persons by natural processes from the original «hot big bang» from which the universe has expanded over the last 10 - 20 thousand million years, this must not be allowed to obscure another fact about humanity, namely its relatively recent arrival in the universe, even on a time - scale of the history of the Earth.

What might matter is that you name an obscure historian who lived 18 centuries after Jesus as a primary source of your facts.

In fact it could with justice be said that the principles are all the more important as ultimate orientation and guides, the more complicated, obscure and inaccessible to total conscious analysis the reality becomes which man himself creates and in which he must morally subsist.

The fact that he was a preacher, teacher, politician, and journalist may obscure his major role as theologian.

The single paragraph devoted to Christian Immigrants by Eck in her much - noticed book A New Religious America obscures the fact that the new immigration is bringing about not so much a new diversity among American religions as diversity within America's majority religion.

In dwelling thus upon our ethical perplexities we must not obscure the fact that our deepest problem is to find the strength to do the right as we see it.

The wonder of it has been obscured for most readers by the fact that it comes to them in their own language, hence is accepted, half unconsciously, almost as modern literature.

The remaining differences, however, should not obscure the fact that agreement has been obtained on some of the most hotly debated issues in the doctrine on justification, especially concerning the role of faith and concerning the certitude of salvation as based on God's promise.

Take Reality for instance he will cut and past obscure one off articles and then claim them as facts.

Sometimes, to lay more emphasis on the uniqueness of this «sonship» of Jesus, his birth and infancy, which would seem in fact to have been ordinary and obscure (his home and family were so ordinary that his fellow - townsmen would not accept him as a preacher in their synagogue), were pictured as having been miraculous and attended by wonders and glory.

There is no blinking the historical fact that the clarity of the church as sign has been grievously obscured.

YeahRight You are amazing in that you claim the entire Bible a tale yet claim as fact some obscure writing no one considers credible with the exception of David Johnson who claims Jesus never existed yet also holds to your obscure writing.

But the recognition of such facts as these must not obscure Paul's sense of apostolic authority: «God has appointed in the church first apostles.»

The foundation also highlights the increasing number of working people who live in poverty, a fact often obscured in policy discussions and shows such as Benefits Street.

She had earned that monthly income since December 2012 although CPV paid her through an obscure Connecticut LLC to conceal the fact that it had hired the wife of a gubernatorial aide while the company was seeking favor from state officials as it developed a controversial power plant in Orange County.

In fact, every obscure trick in the book, specifically - Erskine May, Parliamentary Practice - will be deployed as we enter a debate potentially without end.

Popular films such as Multiplicity feed these nightmares by obscuring the fact that cloning can not instantaneously yield a copy of an existing adult human being.

Though it's refreshing to see Langdon out of his element for once (even if the idea that he can remember obscure facts and not the word for «coffee» is as ridiculous as some of the film's major plot turns), it also defeats the purpose of going to see a Robert Langdon adventure.

But while centering a film on the bad guys may sound like a cool idea, it's massively hampered by the fact that the Suicide Squad team is mostly comprised of D - list characters (like Killer Frost and Captain Boomerang) so obscure that they're every bit as expendable as Waller claims them to be.

Join Scott as he lists his five favourite facts from this obscure genre.

The rosy proclamation obscured the fact that racial achievement gaps were nearly as wide as when he entered the White House.

In most states, there is a large and growing gap between the percentage of students of color1 and the percentage of teachers of color.2 Efforts to increase teacher diversity have led to marginal increases in the percentage of teachers of color — from 12 percent to 17 percent from 1987 through 2012 — but this positive statistic obscures other troubling facts, such as the decline in the percentage of African American teachers in many large urban districts and the lower retention rates for teachers of color across the country.3

The associations of night and death also relate to Glyver's metaphorical blindness: he is convinced that he sees things as they really are; in fact, he is blind to their real meaning, enveloped as he is in misperception and misapprehension, just as the certainties of day, and of life itself, are enveloped and obscured by the shadows of night and death.

Today, a new 500 - word entry about Celestina, who is sometimes known as the «singing sorceress,» provides never - before - known facts about this obscure character whom readers never «meet» in the Harry Potter series although she is mentioned several times and is Molly Weasley's favourite singer.

Opioid addiction is often described as an «equal opportunity» problem that can afflict people from all races and walks of life, but while true enough, this obscures the fact that the opioid crisis has particularly affected some of the poorest regions of the country, such as Appalachia, and that people living in poverty are especially at risk for...

The 500 - word entry about Celestina, who is sometimes known as the «singing sorceress,» provides never - before - known facts about this obscure character whom readers never «meet» in the Harry Potter series although she is mentioned several times and is Molly Weasley's favourite singer.

These schemes are dependent on the fact that people want hope and believe in quick, easy money, and it works as long as the con artists are able to get the «mark» (the person who deposits the check and sends them the money) to send the money before the check (always drawn on some obscure foreign bank) has a chance to clear.

As one of my colleagues is fond of saying, it's beginning to sound like a report from the Bureau of Weights and Measures, and it's easy for numbers to obscure the fact that we are talking about lives saved.

Warehouse club credit cards and the Amazon Prime card, for instance, are promoted as no - annual - fee cards, while obscuring the fact that the card is paired with a program that charges a large membership fee.

Marth, Lucina, Robin and Ike - Used for Codename Steam which led to people buying them like crazy plus the fact that they are still obscure to the general public means that they won't be in production as much as characters that are actually known.

There is also the fact that, unlike vaginas, penises are harder to hide and are not as visible as a male genitals, you can have shots of completly naked woman and not see anything at all even more if it's obscured by pubic hair, this also happened on videogames in the past like the LA Noire example, Red Dead Redemption & The Witcher 2 (where one of first ingame cutscenes is a crotch shot of naked woman) and it happens in movies all the time.

Not that well, as firstly the fact it has a virtual keyboard means you have t spend your entire playtime having part of the screen obscured by keys.

Does this partly account for the peculiar fact that, despite its obvious significance — and its inclusion in such landmark exhibitions as «Primary Structures» at New York's Jewish Museum in 1966 and «When Attitudes Become Form» at Kunsthalle Bern in 1969 — his art can almost be described as obscure?

Peter Coffin, whose practice includes photography, assemblage, performance, time - based media, installations, sound art, and sculpture in many forms, often uses art history, odd facts or obscure theories as a departure point for his surreal reinventions.

In fact, aside from a solo exhibition this year in Istanbul, and others in equally obscure locations, such as Teheran (2001), ZERO's visionary founding member, the German Heinz Mack (b 1935), hasn't had a major one - man show outside of Germany since 1973 — an oversight which this new show at Paris's prestigious Galerie Perrotin, will go some way to putting right.

At any rate, it's citation here tacitly implies that this is a new resurrection of an old and obscure idea when in fact it's a term and concept in wide use, as a simple web search will verify.

Don Aitken's nonchallant introduction of an impossible - to - verify, never - used - anywhere for anything standard is simply a ploy to obscure the very fact he's already admitted: some human beings are responsible for changing the climate unpredictably by raising the CO2 level as a side effect of commercial enterprises.

But again these objections can bamboozle people and dishonestly obscure the fact that these hypotheses have been considered and rejected as explanations for current warming.

«But this general statement says nothing interesting, and in fact, obscures a more interesting question as to whether the system as a whole continues to gain energy»

As in slip - and - fall cases, outward physical injuries can sometimes obscure the fact that a brain injury has occurred.

As career expert Alison Green says, «If you're the best candidate, the fact that you interviewed at the start or end of the week isn't going to obscure that.»