The phrase
"old myths" refers to ancient stories or beliefs that were created a long time ago, often to explain natural phenomena or teach important lessons about life.
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I studied the bible intensely for almost 50 years; it is a collection
of old myths that nobody should take seriously....
That age -
old myth about only wearing white certain times of the year is just simply not true.
If you were intelligent, you could look at it objectively and understand that it's
just old myths.
Use logic and reason instead of blind acceptance of 2000
year old myths, written by a primitive culture.
So, all the ladies out there come out of that world
with old myths and unreasonable rules and witness the beauty of white pants.
Reading the
same old myths over and over can make you think that there could be some truth behind it, after all.
It is one of the
age old myths that, if you drink plenty of milk during the growth years, you will grow up to be strong and tall.
It's taken far too long for any of the «big three» to stand up to the tired
old myth which says that migrants are a drain on our services.
Because the rest of the Western world has more important things to talk about then a 2000
year old myth.
The
age old myth that it will make you bloated and bulky is the biggest fear factor for women.
But it may be healthier for adults than continuing to think like a child and believe
in old myths designed to have a person behave decently before they achieve maturity.
They're about brainwashing people practically from birth to blindly accept
old myths as fact.
Use what few brain cells you have and use LOGIC and REASON instead of blindly
accepting old myths as reality.
Now you might think that the obvious fairy tale for this story would be Beauty and the Beast — and in a way you're right — but I chose a
much older myth to highlight the story — The Minotaur.
Startup success in Europe versus Silicon Valley: myths and f Reading the same
old myths over and over can make you think that there could be some truth behind it, after all.
as a tool to control the masses using supernatural tales as its foundation...
combining older myths to create a new one..
To critics of this type its stories sound like
quaint old myths that are rather interesting vestiges of a primitive society but of no particular significance.
It promotes stupidity and unquestioning adherence to 2,000
yeard old myths.
Here's the dynamic of the «debate»: delusional buffoons clinging to gross distortions of
old myths VERSUS everyone else.
I'm giving up all hope that people will eventually have some intelligence and stop believing in
archaic old myths and fairytales.
It's a slow start to be sure, as American Gods gradually, deliberately but surely draws you into its elaborate, impressively nuanced world,
where old myths and religions intersect with new American gods.
Either way, The Female Brain, based on the book of the same name, explores four very different women and the men in their lives in the quest to debunk age -
old myths surrounding males and females.
We seek novella - length manuscripts that
cast old myths into new lenses or that create new myths out of thin air.
> Tom: > But connecting to the climate issue, and the question of elaborating a concrete politics around the notion of equality within limited environmental spacesisnt that exactly what reality requires us to do, which is to
demystify old myths but envision a way forward
It's
just old myths, the same as Roman myths, Greek myths, Norse myths, tribal myths etc. etc. etc..
All you have is a book that was cobbled together
from old myths and edited by men who had a personal stake in what was included in that book.
Of course you also have another group that believe that they are fallen, Topher, Bill Deacon, Live4Him, et al, that know they are mentally depraved sinners and need a way out and have decided that jesus some 2000
year old myth can take the rap / punishment for them.
I don't think that guidance should be summoned from a non-existent god or the
age old myths that accompany religion.
You can even eat right before going to the gym, since
the old myth that you can't exercise until at least 30 minutes after eating has no factual basis.
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Don't believe
the old myth that with a few hours of work a day and a great web site, you can get rich while you sleep.
Two thousand years later, the vast majority of the world's population has disregarded the belief that dragons roam the sea, Zeus, Poseidon, and most other ancient gods (as these people thousands of years ago believed), yet the world inexplicably still clings to the thousands - year -
old myths of God and Jesus.
And when it does, I'll laugh in your face for being one of the last vestiges to stand up for
an old myth which hasn't a shred of evidence to support its veracity.
But they discarded
our old myth of original sin.
The silliest of these is
the old myth — which I used to think was the invention of some nineteenth - century Protestant clergyman, but which is in fact considerably older — that the «Needle's Eye» was a particularly low gate in the walls of Jerusalem, through which a laden camel could not pass without being unburdened or even (as one zoologically illiterate version has it) crawling through on its knees.