Sentences with phrase «of blind prejudice»

I have to wonder if the deeper message of blind prejudice was intentional, but it is certainly clear to see.

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All religions are terrorist organizations — some hide it by camoflaging their prejudices with acts of decency... some followers are blinded by the outward trappings and are actually good people (the camoflage)....

If you think it is the same, then that's your opinion and again, you let your blind prejudices get in the way of what I'm actually saying.

We can all be blinded by our prejudices regardless of our religious opinions.

Your faith in a dead God is vain; you're apparently blind to your own disbelief and sadly cut off from repentance of it; and your prejudiced accusations and support of a policy platform that defiles the sacred fountain of life, pretending to «love» people by clothing them in chains of dependency, expose your fearful guilt.

Happily, today those who are not blinded by uncriticized religious prejudice (including misuse of certain biblical passages) or conventional ideas of proper sexual behavior (as if morals were a matter of counting noses or following some social pattern without question) are ready to accept the fact of the homosexual orientation, and many religious groups are now prepared to adopt this positive attitude.

In such situations, preaching has to address these easy assumptions and blind familiarities; the text of Scripture has to fight its way through the «almost Scripture» that is everywhere to be found and passes for Biblical support of custom and prejudice.

This conclusion is supported by Whitehead's admission that his main thesis is that «a social system is kept together by the blind force of instinctive actions, and of instinctive emotions clustered around habits and prejudices» (S 81).

Divided only by price bracket and, for ease of judging, whether the style was oaked or unoaked, the blind tasting format allowed wines to be assessed without prejudice about their country of origin.

I'm not blind, and I know that there's a change needed, but to say that it was Wenger at fault for yesterday's performance is a slap to his face, and true fans, like myself who watch and analyze the game without any sort of prejudice towards our manager.

To most football fans, however, the enjoyment (or otherwise) of the 90 minutes of the game itself are then of course extended for the rest of the week as moves are analysed, disallowed goals talked about and in particular the inconsistency, blind prejudice and complete stupidity of the match officials debated at length.

Make the Road New York and the Center for Popular Democracy recently exposed President Trump's corporate «backers of hate,» companies that stand to profit off an agenda so steeped in hate, prejudice, and greed, you would have to be willfully blind not to see it.

I ask the voters of Janis Castaldi's Senatorial district to look beyond the antiquated blind prejudice of the 19th Century & walk into the light of a united future for ALL citizens, with senators like Janis Castaldi representing ALL peoplee.

It seems to me that the world is so chaotic — and that we are so limited by our own perspectives — that the most likely way to advance is through the clash of different perspectives, different data sets, different prejudices, different blind spots.

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Systemic and / or historic issues such as individual and institutionalized racism and classism; language barriers; gender bias; cultural blinders and a variety of prejudices represent profound challenges and obstacles to positive parent - teacher relationships.

Vinjamuri believes that the prejudice of traditionally published authors against indie authors results from the former's adherence to a blind - and largely misplaced - faith in the system.

The most complex, and affecting, of the icons at Dia is icon VIII (1962 - 3), which combines structural elements from icon VII and icon V. Flavin dedicated this work to the 1920s blues singer Blind Lemon Jefferson, and gave it a loaded title; the musician is identified by name and also with a racial slur, apparently intended as a comment on the dismissive treatment of groundbreaking black musicians and on other forms of lingering prejudice in these pivotal years of the Civil Rights movement.

Michaels may get attacked a lot from the AGW crowd, but if that blinds people from looking objectively at the points of his commentary, then they have a serious prejudices to overcome.

However, I confess I generally value logically derived, intellectually disciplined opinions produced through a dedicated lifetime of training, thought and study more highly than opinions and screeds generated by blind prejudice (which scientists might have in plenty), warped upbringing (again, not claiming scientists don't suffer this too), and irrationality (a trifecta).

Blinders manufactured of personal history, prejudices, and assumptions impede our ability to «seek first to understand then be understood.»