From desert scrub to cold blue sea, it carries an eloquent yet hard - edge take
on the contradictions of a place so difficult to define.
He thrives
on the contradictions of pictorial facture.
«To Cuba and Back: Glexis Novoa Dwells
on the Contradictions of the Communist Country», Miami New Times, October 21, 2014.
«Like Noah Hunting the Animals He Saved On the Ark»: Mark Dion
on the Contradictions of Environmentalism
As a result, the work and the performance are poignant comments
on the contradictions of China's modernization.
(Read our interview with the artist: «Like Noah Hunting the Animals He Saved on the Art»: Mark Dion
on the Contradictions of Environmentalism)
And we had a lot of fun sending journalists to that place, and basically catching
them on the contradictions of what they said; and eventually, we basically started promulgating the idea that there was a race going on for what carmaker was going to be first, and which carmaker was going to come to market first.
Not exact matches
A resolution
of the Argentine debt situation has been stuck
on the
contradiction between a concept
of «equal treatment» based
on the law and the concept
of «equal treatment» based
on financial criteria.
For not only had he convened a symposium
on hilarity, but within that gathering he had a struck a sub-committee dedicated to digging up things Liberal MPs had said that might be read aloud for the purposes
of asserting a
contradiction or change -
of - mind
on the part
of the Liberal party.
Now your suggestion
of `... is to point out as loudly and publicly as possible the many untruths and
contradictions he is trying to pull over
on the Alberta public» is what we need to do before next election — In a website it would be preferable and in the newspapers.
Religious believers are likely to get further in discourse with the current generation
of secular academics by 1) continually demonstrating, as Posner himself seems to intuit, that only a moral theory founded
on God can actually «work,» in the sense
of bridging the gap between «is» and «ought»; and 2) demonstrating the inherent self «
contradictions of the moral theories advocated by the «secular liberals.»
It doens» t have a consistent theme or message or mission statement... the musical catalogue
of Bob Marley holds together better than that mishmash
of contradictions and highly unlikely scenarios written by people who although they were ignorant
on ALL other subjects were somehow experts
on this god... what a laugh
Growing up a true,
on fire Christian, it was only when I tearfully and joyfully realized the maginitude
of the love
of God (in the Bible) that I was forced to face the exclusion and
contradictions that were woven into the very foundations
of this faith.
If this one religion
of three movements does not have the capacity to unequivocally renounce its own
contradictions in violence, then perhaps it's time to move
on to another set
of beliefs that work for the good
of all mankind.
The «four gospels» are rife with
contradictions about the sermon
on the mount, the wedding at Cana (Jesus» wedding to Mary
of Bethany) and numerous other matters.
The Catholic Church cherry picked whatever BS was laying around, written generations after the time
of the supposed Christ and stuffed it into a book with
contradictions on every page.
We can go
on forever trying to come to terms and that's the point, the bible is a ridiculous jumble
of passages and
contradictions.
Where the critical point in his earlier theology
of grace is God's crucifying
contradiction of sinful human nature, here the point
on which everything hinges is the authority
of Christ the Savior, exercised concretely in the sacramental signs
of the Church.
The bible is full
of contradictions, so no surprise it contradicts itself
on the topic
of the role
of women in the church.
The biggest
contradiction is plugging a cross into the site where Jebus was a notable no - show
on 9-11-2001 when a ton
of prayers must have been sent out, and then went UNANSWERED.
It's a cherry - picking
of scripture used to address what's happening right now in popular culture,» says Knust, author
of the recent book «Unprotected Texts: The Bible's Surprising
Contradictions on Sex and Desire.»
However, for those who insist
on trying to find some meaning from it, they are forced to decide which side
of the
contradictions to take and since much
of it is untrue, they also must guess as to what part
of the bible they should accept and what they should ignore as just a fable.
They also represent the perfect paradox
of an age built
on so many fundamental
contradictions.
I am doing my best here to try to convert you heathens into a loving relationship with Jesus, but you are all like, «blah blah blah, atheism, blah blah blah, bible
contradictions» Do you even know how many
of you there are
on this forum?!
On the one hand, the comrades take refuge in outdated forms of communication and esoteric arts and crafts instead of occupying themselves with the contradiction between the present constitution of the media and their revolutionary potential; on the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aestheti
On the one hand, the comrades take refuge in outdated forms
of communication and esoteric arts and crafts instead
of occupying themselves with the
contradiction between the present constitution
of the media and their revolutionary potential;
on the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aestheti
on the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aesthetic.
- hyp · o · crite noun \ ˈhi - pə - ˌkrit \ - 1: a person who puts
on a false appearance
of virtue or religion - 2: a person who acts in
contradiction to his or her stated beliefs or feelings
a) instead
of * agreeing * that there are no
contradictions, see if you can actually understand the argument being made (in this case: that there are NOT
contradictions — especially since that is a widely held opinion
of those
on the opposite end
of this debate).
hyp · o · crite noun \ ˈhi - pə - ˌkrit \ 1: a person who puts
on a false appearance
of virtue or religion 2: a person who acts in
contradiction to his or her stated beliefs or feelings
SUM: there are * legitimate * discussions to be had
on the question
of contradictions.
Is there a
contradiction in Scripture, or is something else going
on in one (or both)
of these passages?
Yet, once again,
contradiction rares its ugly head, in their book
of hate, murder, intolerance... their god can't decide
on anything.
The Bible in and
of itself is a
contradiction... read me the one about how a slaughtered goats blood odor is pleasing to god, or the one about how the guy who works
on sunday should be put to death by the stone.
The oft - iterated theme
of Cheever's stories is that human life is caught in a
contradiction which may be comic
on the surface but is tragic deep down.
Rather than explicitly invoking consciousness to effect the reconciliation
of opposites as he does in the Phenomenology, Hegel here interprets Aufhebung (sublation) as a purely logical movement, in which the «
contradiction,» or opposed or «dirempted» elements, are as «matter» to the «form»
of the resolution
on a higher level.
On the 26th January 1950, we are going to enter into a life
of contradictions.
He and I did not see eye to eye
on certain issues
of soteriology, and it was not long before he expressed some some serious logical
contradictions.
For a better understanding
of the history
of the Papacy and the spirit the Pope serves we invite you to read the articles «Papal Infallibility,
Contradictions and Spiritual Blindness», «The Mystery Babylon» and «Popes and the Princes
of This World», listed
on our website http://www.aworlddeceived.ca
But what a richness there is in the
contradictions — in those two different stories
of creation, or those four portraits
of Jesus, or in the divergent views
on faith and works that we find in the book
of James and the letters
of Paul.
From a mere reflection
on the notion
of evolution, it is not easy to see the
contradiction in the notion
of a self - transcendent and self - sufficient universe.
The post is so full
of historical inaccuracies, theological problems, and
contradictions that it's hard to know where to start, but I want to make clear from the get - go that my response to this post should not be seen as an attack
on Tim Challies himself, (who I respect and like), but rather a response to the general belief that God's presence is limited to the pages
of Scripture and that all forms
of contemplative or experiential spirituality should therefore be dismissed out
of hand or regarded with suspicion.
But in pure logic it is not true that there is sheer
contradiction between the joint admission
of divine perfection
of goodness and divine perfection
of power,
on the one hand, and the fact
of real evil
on the other, for the simple reason that the greatest possible power (which by definition is «perfect» power) may not be the same as «all the power that exists united into one individual power.»
Joseph Ratzinger / Benedict XVI has no rival in successfully combining the reputed opposites
of rationality and faith - thus showing science and religion not as
contradictions but as two things depending
on one another: only in cooperation can they reveal their true greatness.
Second, these children and infants were expressly judged and executed for the acts
of their parents in direct
contradiction of the basic Christian tenet
of divine judgment based
on an exercise
of free will to choose evil or reject god.
He then insists that any attempts to revive myth as a viable organ
of belief are doomed to failure: «For we must remember that belief in myth is not a personal attainment alone; it is more, much more so, a social phenomenon and depends for its efficacy
on group acceptance and adherence; a private myth, however admirably expressed in whatever form, is therefore an ultimate, irreconcilable
contradiction.»
Humor,
on the other hand, is born from an altogether higher recognition: that tragic
contradiction is not absolute, that finitude is not only pain and folly, and that the absurdity
of our human
contradictions can even be a cause for joy.
Analysis
of an apparent
contradiction between these two passages
of scripture, indicating a «wicked sense
of humor
on someone's part.»
In the Abbasid period Muslim culture became society - oriented, with emphasis
on such subjects as the sciences and engineering and architecture; but no
contradiction was felt between these fields and religion, for all scholars combined religious knowledge with mastery
of other fields
of learning.
There are a lot
of contradictions on his own network.
According to that analysis, it has been characteristic
of John Paul II's diplomacy that his dramatic acts
of public witness to the importance
of freedom» in Poland, before the United Nations, in Cuba, and so
on» have stood in tension with the continuing, more traditional, diplomacy
of the Vatican, even to the point
of contradiction.
And if such a
contradiction does occur, can the apparent meaning be reasonably rejected
on grounds other than merely its contradicting some implication
of our interpretive scheme?