Sentences with phrase «on blind faith in»

We pitched the idea to PlayStation in London, who, on blind faith in the original (it hadn't come out yet!)

You are wasting your one and only life on blind faith in a ancient fairy tale created by man to control the behavior of other men.

It's based on blind faith in deities that are contradictory in message and actions.

Not exact matches

In other words, Biblical Faith is not blind but based on past or previous evidence.

Preliminary rituals of Bible - reading (by the Commander to his household) preserve «bits of broken symbolism left over from the time before» (p. 60)-- bits that also appear on police vans (the Winged Eye), in uniforms (Handmaids wear red habits and stiff white blinders), in common speech (their standard farewell is «Under His Eye») and military orders (Guardians of the Faith watch everywhere, outranked by Angel forces).

But it is no more a cop - out than a blind person believing in the concept of «color» because the sighted person tells them it exists, and they are willing to accept it «on faith.»

Jesus acts on his own initiative and not in response to the blind man's faith.

Awww fred forgot to put in the part where there is no evidence for god, and the entire thing relies on blind faith.

Bankrupt of intellectual honesty the blind materialist is totally unaware evidence of nothingness in his afterlife is based on the blind faith of an atheist.

The existence and value of ethics is not dependent on the existence of god since ethics is a moral philosophy grounded in logic and not blind faith in a deity.

well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is best way to happiness and being in the moment in non-strife and awareness through the teachings of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based practices of religious like thought and teachings, etc. that to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have access to vast amounts of knowledges and understandings on the internet, etc. to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis and inspiration to that which followed — but is not the end all of all times or knowledges — and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth of knowledge and understanding of all truths and being as it is or could be — is to not respect the intelligence and minds and personage of even themselves — not to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only to point out that perhaps too much is asked to put others into the cloak of blind faith and adherance to the past that disregards the realities of the present and the potential of the future... so you try to live in the past — and destroy your present and your future — where is the intelligence in that — and why do people continually fear monger or allow to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision of the future based upon the past?

I was raised Catholic, and during my military service several years ago, I came to no longer believe in the Bible nor do I believe in «blind faith» based on fear (organized religion).

Actually, Don the only people I've ever heard say that evolution requires «blind faith» to accept, are those who employ «blind faith» on a daily basis in order to accept religious dogma.

We are not called to blind faith in the bible... but faith based on Gods activities in the past... God often told his people to remember his deliverance of them from egypt to build heir faith in him for future ventures.

The statistics are merely sets of data measured in a specific context and at least the person who posted them had the respect to allow us to make our own interpretation rather than inserting his own opinion which is what Buddha actually wanted people to do... not just accept things on blind faith but interpret for themselves and experience for themselves.

The problem is that organized religions claim that they can explain it, but their explanations are without merit and rely on blind faith, which leads to a host of problems like suicide bombers believing in 40 virgins after death, or bigotry against gays, to name just a couple examples.

Hank Hanegraaff said, «Faith in Christ is not some blind leap into a dark chasm, but a faith based on established evidence.&rFaith in Christ is not some blind leap into a dark chasm, but a faith based on established evidence.&rfaith based on established evidence.»

In schools the emphasis should be on reason and logic, not blind faith and fairy tales.

But I forget sometimes that you don't operate on facts, just gut assumptions and blind faith in Fox pundits who have poisoned your heart against your fellow humans.

site the washing of the feet and the drying with the hair... that my friends is a marriage ceremony in Judaic law and custom of that period and yes they did have a daughter named Sarah) but... not it seems to be a shock to many who really did not dig into their own religious dogma... blind faith is great if you can achieve it... normally people today need to inspect... inspect and you find the truths... then you will have faith based on the truth, not twists and turns and the human politics of history that changed historical truth.

I guess I will start praying that all religous fanatics, evangelicals and orthodox whatever will start using their minds instead of relying on blind faith for guidance in our complex world.

All scripture is man - made tribal mythology relying on «blind (emphasis on * blind *) faith» to cause sheep to believe in supernatural beings.

Meanwhile, the castaways are divided among themselves both personally and philosophically, constantly arguing over whether their lives on the island are governed by purpose or blind chance, and whether faith or reason is a surer guide in their strange circumstances.

The author absolutely could not allow himself to embrace a belief system founded upon blind faith, and, on a dare, set out to investigate the Bible in light of modern science.

i sighted some instances why we must not lay all the blind faith in the world on him to save our creativity

Does nt shoot, cant tackle, constantly falling on fall, tries these stuoid one, two passes without looking at playes, I really do nt understand how he is any where near the first team, mourinho, van gaal, pellegrini any top coach with the way jacks been performing last year or so Would NEVER pit him in startingx11, blind faith from wenger needs to stop.

On the contrary, look at how loyal wenger stayed to his players, ozil, ramsey, giroud, walcott, wilshere and it is not blind faith, it is faith in their abilities in the face of harsh fans and constant media bashing, but he stands there to take the punches instead of his players.

Jack «where is the ball» Wilshere (missed passes, lose the ball and does not even have the pace nor the desire to get it back) will be in the middle again (Wenger has a blind misguided faith on the useless boy).

Wenger will always gamble on Arsenal's success because of his blind faith in his crooked average players.

Blind faith on the other hand does not analyse facts and what has happened in the past and how that might project into the future (forecasting), nor does it criticise obvious failings.

Dude, learn to realize that even Hawkins will back down on an idea if you shown him evidence, stupidty leads to blind faith and blind faith leads to trouble in the world.

The board won't pull the trigger, so we're relying on the dignity of the man and the self respect of him, to outweigh the blind faith he has in his own ability to lead this team to glory.

Obviously we all want Moyes to be a success but we cant let Fergie show blind faith in him because he chose him we all know how stubborn Fergie can be.Lets get to the end of the season and see if our style of play improves and make a decision on the manager then cos it will come down to do you trust Moyes with huge amounts of money or not?

This blind faith raised it's self on Saturday lunchtime when i was surrounded by celebrating united fans and throw in a y ** or two and a couple of Happy hammers!

Because we want to believe there is good in the world maybe the Reverend didn't do his homework on Quinn (neither did the media, they missed the fact that Reverend Rice is a Bloomberg appointee for the Housing and Economic Development Task Force) maybe he should speak to his congregation and ask if Quinn is worthy of their endorsement or will he rest easy knowing the congregation will have blind faith in their pastor's political pronouncements?

In addition to running Denver Catholic Speed Dating, Anna has also started Faith Match to connect Catholic singles on blind dates.

If you're ready for a relationship, stay active in your search for love because it's all too easy to rely on being set up by your wide circle of friends (a mere 17 % end up liking their blind date2) or have blind faith that love will fall right into your lap.

Blind faith, virgin birth, crucifixion — nothing is sacred in this epic send - up of ancient times, which draws on the cornball biblical blockbusters of the 1950s to lampoon celebrity culture in any era.

In 2011, her novel Blind Faith hit # 2 on the NY Times bestseller list, # 4 on the USA Today list and sold 240,000 copies in 2 monthIn 2011, her novel Blind Faith hit # 2 on the NY Times bestseller list, # 4 on the USA Today list and sold 240,000 copies in 2 monthin 2 months.

I am not blind to how racist and presumptuous her desire to be a missionary was, and I agree, it was not founded on real faith, but I also think this was the twisted result of a society that gave her no other outlet for finding her own purpose in her life, apart from marriage and motherhood.

It leaves those desperate to support left with nothing if others can't or won't step in to support something on blind faith.

In Anidaan's interpretation, «Not everything is true, anything is possible» — a motto that speaks to examining the facts and reaching your own conclusions, rather than relying on blind faith.

At a time when society seems to have given up believing in facts, relying on a sense of «blind faith» instead, the body and mind binary has gained considerable importance in contemporary art.

Our children and grandchildren are certainly a consideration and this blind faith in economists when two experts can not even agree on the value of Rossevelt's arbitrary changing of the value of the US dollar to increase the value of gold during the 1930's.

I've watched the conversations on Climate, Etc and other places — and what I've seen is that the basis for belief in CAGW is not generally data or fact, but a blind belief in a science that few understand, a misplaced faith in models and studies based on models and — fear.

Jan P Perlwitz: Now, one could ask, is this twisting of Gavin's words, that he was asking for blind faith into science, even though his use of the term «bad faith» implies the opposite, he asks for sticking to the truth and to facts, is based on a lack of knowledge about the English language or is this itself an example for how a statement made by a climate scientist is twisted in bad faith, for the purpose to deliberately deceive the public?

As an aside, on granting permission to appeal (as an application for permission to appeal had to be issued as the Judge had rejected the oral application for permission to appeal at the original hearing), the Court of Appeal had recognised that it was unusual for an exercise of judicial discretion to be appealed but stated that the decision of His Honour Judge Purle QC was highly speculative as to «border on the Micawberism» (which those of you versed in classic literature will recognise as a reference to a character in the Charles Dickens novel, David Copperfield, who continually holds blind faith that «something will turn up»).

Lolz keep dreaming, it's so funny to see that you're having a blind faith on Asus.You, know what Asus has revealed in an global interview that our India will get only Third Class Mediatek & 3G Variant of Asus Zenphone 2 & that too they are gonna release it in India only after the month of July!

There are many Optometrist positions on the market today, but no employer is going to offer you a job in blind faith.