Sentences with phrase «on flawed human beings»

Religion is flawed because it depends on flawed human beings.

Not exact matches

After several years of research, in 2011 De Brouwer launched Scanadu, a start - up he believes can be instrumental in solving one of modern health care's major flaws: that humans rely too heavily on the expertise of doctors and not nearly enough on data.

Rather than ruminating on your weaknesses or talking up your strengths, your best bet is probably to be your own good friend and simply accept your flawed human nature, forgiving yourself your errors.

Not for the communist atrocities those were caused by attempts to engineer society, based on a flawed understanding of innate human nature and a fallacious belief in humans beings as blank slates.

It's because we're so flawed as human beings that Jesus died on the cross.

According to the artist, the piece — called «False Idol» — is meant to be commentary on pop culture's worship of flawed human celebrities.

P.S.. Another great quote from Pastrix we've been discussing on the Facebook page is this one: «Grace isn't about God creating humans as flawed beings and then acting all hurt when we inevitably fail and then stepping in like the hero to grant us grace — like saying «Oh, it's OK, I'll be a good guy and forgive you.»

Because humans are flawed, some more than others, depending on what has been learned and experienced though out life; also the kinds of sin and wounds we have been exposed to, which determine gateways that give access for evil to dwell in us.

Though most, if not all, humans are guilty of thinking judgmental and hypocritical thoughts, those making up roughly 60 % 0f the population who are truly ignorant, narrowminded, with lack of a personal identity (easily manipulated by peers) tend to go to the extreme of blowing the horn of self - righteousness by pointing out the flaws in other groups instead of focusing on their own flaws, which is an increased epidemic in this day in age especially in the age groups of 15 to 33.

Tragic natural disasters, the consequences of human preditory selfishness and injustice will be experienced by both believers and unbelievers; but whether those experiences make us bitter and cynical or empathetic and compassionate will depend a lot on whether the inevitable suffering that comes to all will depend a lot on whether we believe our flawed existence to be essentially good, though disordered or essentially evil in spite of its few «good» moments.

Your belief in Humans is misplaced since they are inherently flawed... To take off on a Geico commercial....

In this explanation of why he is not a Christian, Keith Parsons discusses the role that Christianity has played in perpetuating suffering throughout human history, the bizarre doctrine of inflicting eternal punishment on persons for having the wrong beliefs, the composition, inconsistencies, and absurdities of the New Testament Gospels, William Lane Craig's flawed case for the resurrection of Jesus, the role of legendary development and hallucinations in early Christianity, and C.S. Lewis» weak justifications for the Christian prohibition on premarital se - x.

Scientific, philosophical, and religious thoughts, are all flawed with our limited human perceptions based on our own human experiences and the evolution of those thoughts over time.

As loving caregivers and flawed mediators — we're human, we don't always get it right — we've taught our girls that when someone does you wrong, or when you do wrong by someone, it's best to immediately make amends and move on.

There has always been motive; some of the known voting machine flaws already furnish plausible methods, (to say nothing of what zero day exploits may exist); the opportunities required might depend on either the methods, or else on old - fashioned human carelessness or corruption.

While their economies are relatively strong, these 12 states have very low state legitimacy (which includes democracy, corruption, political participation, and government effectiveness), fail to protect human rights and the rule of law (including press freedom, civil liberties, and political freedoms), lack a monopoly on the legitimate use of force (including internal conflict, military coups, riots, and protests), and have highly factionalized elites (including power struggles, flawed elections, and defectors).

Marxism's lack of understanding of human nature, it's morally flawed call for violence, it's debasement of the individual to be subservient to the Party and to the State, the lack of curtailment on the state's power, and a host of other issues caused it to be a political failure as precedent to it's economic failures, which are legion.

«While the Lord Chancellor is regularly wheeled out to defend the prime minister or the flawed Human Rights Act, shouldn't he be concentrating on getting his own house in order at the Department for Constitutional Affairs, so that it delivers access to justice for all?»

Books like this are part of a long tradition that winds back to sociobiology, pop ethology and eventually to Genesis — which still owns the copyright on the idea that humans are fundamentally flawed.

Sripa and co-author Pierre Echaubard of the Global Health Asia Institute argue that a flaw of early campaigns was that they focused exclusively on the medical relationship between human host and liver fluke parasite.

And while specific pheromones are known to trigger specific responses in animals from bees to squid, scientists have yet to isolate them in humans, and according to Smithsonian Magazine, a review of scientific literature on the study of pheromones «found that most research on the topic was subject to major design flaws.»

Not that Miller hasn't inserted a few clues beforehand, or that the message (you can't really help others, on an individual or group basis, unless you learn to accept yourself first) IS N'T valuable or valid... but Mumble's hero's journey to to convince us humans to quit depriving them of all the fish necessary for their sustenance is flawed from a basic storytelling rather than a thematic viewpoint; it has a tendency to zigzag from point A to point Q while skipping Points B through P altogetheIS N'T valuable or valid... but Mumble's hero's journey to to convince us humans to quit depriving them of all the fish necessary for their sustenance is flawed from a basic storytelling rather than a thematic viewpoint; it has a tendency to zigzag from point A to point Q while skipping Points B through P altogetheis flawed from a basic storytelling rather than a thematic viewpoint; it has a tendency to zigzag from point A to point Q while skipping Points B through P altogether.

With its intimate focus on Harding as a difficult personality, this is still an extraordinarily rare sort of portrait of a woman as a flawed human being full of hypocrisies, strong - willed yet weak, tough to pin down.

What's unusually gripping about Five Days is that its tension isn't derived from depicting the majority of its cast as shifty - eyed suspects, but rather as floundering, flawed human beings unsure of how to move on with their lives.

This work can weigh heavy on a soul, and this depicts this fact as well as shows us the same flaws in humans that are exposed when we are pushed to our limits socially and mentally.

Just like the original, it has its good share of flaws; but also just like the original, there are moments and characters so human that you can't help but connect with them on a deeply personal level.

As the American presence in Pakistan comes to an end, with no indication of inroads made or missions accomplished, the War on Terror once again becomes a function of flawed, human choices, constrained by the fact that our departure isn't «peace with honor.»

Bale is the rare kind of film star who doesn't need a lot of dialogue to create a fully dimensional, flawed but human man on his own course to discovery.

Renee is a character that almost anyone can connect with, because we recognize in her the awful human tendency to dwell on real and imagined flaws and thus limit our lives.

Not that I have anything against DDL or Charlize's magnificent performances... I just have a soft - spot for human drama that doesn't feel this need to go all out on the «transforming into the character» stuff... but maybe that's more a flaw with me (it's certainly not a flaw with those performances!).

In 2004, Denis Leary and Peter Tolan's seriocomic paean to the fallen firefighters of 9/11 was ablaze with purpose, bracingly cutting through the heroism blindly bestowed on the uniform to deal with the flawed humans who wore them.

This is a great actor on the form of his life pitching a flawed human being and a monstrous alter - ego and making you connect with both.

Even if the film took a page from No Country For Old Men and went scoreless, the film would still keep you as intensely focused on it's deeply human characters with deeply human flaws and tendencies.

On the flip side, though she was very human, she also had few flaws and she never felt quite as real to me as Dennon did.

His work shines a light on the human heart and its beauties even when that heart is flawed and wanting, showing how... Read More

His work shines a light on the human heart and its beauties even when that heart is flawed and wanting, showing how that beauty arises from such imperfect conditions.»

I think that the PPTP and its associated measurements suffer from a serious flaw in that they assume that human population is a limiting factor on a shelter's ability to save lives.

So, let's not be sheep and just follow the mob without actually thinking about what really happened and what's really going on here — and let's not pile all the blame on one aspect, the flawed and fallible human being, while basically ignoring what's really the root cause of the problem.

Augmented with implants to make you a better human being, there is a flaw that allows someone of dubious intentions to hijack your implants and send you on a mission to kill the boss.

Beast mode is a great addition to the series, but does come with one irritating flaw; a timer counts down on each round and all humans must be killed by time it runs down.

Lord of the Rings is a timeless piece of fiction about very human, very flawed characters banding together to take on insurmountable odds.

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is able to improve on almost every flaw its predecessor Human Revolution delivered to create one of the best adventures of 2016.

Against other humans it's enjoyable enough, but play against the AI on higher difficulty settings and its flaws are very much apparent.

«I rely on abstracting and experimenting in producing these paintings in which I connect human nature, with all its flaws and shortcomings, with what we are conscious of inside.

Curry's main and most flawed argument was that information in the latest IPCC report should decrease our confidence in human - caused global warming; an argument she based in large part on the supposed global warming «pause», which is itself a fictional creation.

Flawed humans on shiftin», continents in an evolvin» universe, castin» nets ter try ter catch reality, we can only, provisionally surmise that it's reality.

In a landmark ruling released on January 26, 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found that the Canadian government is racially discriminating against 163,000 First Nations children and their families by providing flawed and inequitable child welfare services («FNCFS Program») and failing to implement Jordan's Principle to ensure equitable access to government services available to other children.

Subsequently they each brought actions against the MPS for failure to conduct effective investigations into allegations of crimes committed against them, seeking damages and declarations under the Human Rights Act 1998 («the HRA»), ss 7 and 8 on the grounds that the police investigations had been so significantly flawed that they constituted violations of the duty to investigate inherent in the right under ECHR, art 3 not to be subjected to inhuman or degrading treatment.

Then came eye witnesses whose testimony can be flawed based on biases and the fallacy of human memory.

What she discovered is that much of the early work on the impact of stress on human beings was flawed.