Sentences with phrase «people miss the point»

«People miss the point when they think it's all about the money.»
It's sad how many people miss the point of Christ's teachings and instead turn them into a justification for their own bad behavior.
It seems to me people miss the point of the story.
How can so many people miss the point of this article?
Seems to me some people missed the point of the cartoon which seems to be making the comparison between Bell catching «hell» for his views while a well known Christian figurehead held some of the same views and yet was not even bothered.
People miss the point of the Bible and don't realize that there are many types of literary forms in it, including myth.
«The thing people miss the point about is that I've had a couple of meetings with the Glazers,» said Ferguson.
Fair play to the UTD fan for having an opinion, I think a lot of people miss the point with Wenger, I know that all football fans want success now, if you look at the teams Arsene has built this is perhaps his third, even forth, and it is still in the making, he knows that they are not yet what they will be and that perhaps we will not get success immediately but if we are patient success will come, I am a realist and know that mortgaging your clubs future for immediate success is wrong and that sooner rather than later these birds will come home to roost.
A lot of people miss that point by arguing about only the carbon savings, because the nuclear plant does not directly release carbon in its operation.
Too often, people miss the point that Mark's diet is moderate protein and mistakenly do high protein.
It appears that a lot of people missed the point — How I ruined my credit score, and how it didn't ruin my life» --
If you want some overwrought outrage and a high concentration of people missing the point of things, a good place to start is GameFAQs.
Also without looking at the facts, people miss the point of the models.

Not exact matches

The combination of having time to think and seeing where people were missing the mark gave me a vantage point to determine where we could make an impact.
At one point a college friend broke down and cried on the stand saying, «I really miss the person that I knew.»
The twins» argument is that people are missing the point when they try to think of cryptocurrencies in terms of person - to - person transactions.
By focusing on wealth or income disparity, we miss the point that all people are equally capable of succeeding.
For him, excitement over value fluctuations in the bitcoin currency is missing the point: «It's not a threat as people sit there and ponder whether bitcoin is a bubble or not.
The primary point that people are missing, he argues, is that money being pumped into Spain from Europe is going to the banking sector through the Fund for Orderly Bank Restructuring, a government - sponsored organization that will now be overseen by the IMF, and not the Spanish government itself.
In this regard, most applications of gamification are missing the point; they focus on peripheral or secondary mechanics instead of the ones that really work, motivating people to use the product in a way that highlights the product's benefits and adds real value along the way.
He goes on to insist that Facebook has always been about giving people control over their own information: «Somehow we missed this point with News Feed and Mini-Feed and we didn't build in the proper privacy controls right away.
The links vs. content debate has often times missed the point since you need quality content to get people to link to you.
The idea of dealing with all those details — risking late fees and penalties for missed payments — in order to earn an extra percentage point of interest is not very appealing to most people.
People are so wrapped up in «religion» when they are missing the whole point of Jesus.
missing the point wrote: people are fighting if God is really or not but your missing the point it does not matter if God is real or not...... What someone believes does not matter is it what they do with that believe is what is really important ************** This brings me to one of my top reasons why I won't believe in god.
suddenly given time and people's desire to be the holders of the «true» meaning... turns it all into huge volumes of work that keep missing the point.
People who profess their faith in Christ as a means of securing «life after death» are self - centered and missing the point.
When we see religious communities spending most of their time trying to convince people not to sin, we are seeing a community that has missed the point.
The issue I've found that many people have who have problems with the Bible being what is known as «the infallible Word of God» is that they are mostly missing the point of the whole thing.
I think many of you are missing the point of what the person said about the salary.
I think most people here are missing the point.
Way to miss the point, people.
people are fighting if God is really or not but your missing the point it does not matter if God is real or not.
Of course I do understand that Kermit is NOT MISSING THE POINT... Kermit is not interested in the point... the saying is... MY MIND IS MADE UP DO N'T CONFUSE ME WITH FACTS... that's how many people live... in an altered reaPOINT... Kermit is not interested in the point... the saying is... MY MIND IS MADE UP DO N'T CONFUSE ME WITH FACTS... that's how many people live... in an altered reapoint... the saying is... MY MIND IS MADE UP DO N'T CONFUSE ME WITH FACTS... that's how many people live... in an altered reality.
And with 7billion on the planet (and growing), these «young people missing millions from their generation» should be thankful that clusters of cells can be medically removed, preventing unwanted births and (perhaps) even saving the human population from growing to a point of unsustainability.
The most rebellious thing a person can do is NOT go along with prevailing culture, and by getting tattoos for no real purpose other than consanguinity with that culture is really to miss the entire point of the gospel.
Some people who have already used these methods have, however, missed critical points of the undertaking.
People like CatholicMom miss the point of the artist's work entirely.
I think my point was missed and you zeroed in on one person listed where there is reasonable doubt regarding his beliefs.
The pity is it has been bastardized by people who've laid claim to the person and message of Jesus and used it to further the agenda of their flesh, thereby missing the point entirely..........
You missed the point: A creator, fine - tuner god is a far cry from a god that can walk on water, make pigs run into the sea, order angels to kill all first born or split open oceans to save his favorite people.
Unfortunately, this story will attract numerous posts from people that accomplish not much more than sitting at their computers 24/7 and God - bashing, missing the whole point and spewing their mindless, moronic hatred.
People seem to be missing the point.
To resort simplistically to militantly pro-earth and antiprogress positions misses the vital Christian and humanistic point that our sojourn upon the earth is not yet completed and that we must continue to work unflaggingly toward social justice and the well - being of all people.
Instead, they regurgitate their ideological stuff all over the place and busy people with that while missing the point that they're missing the points.
My wife pointed out, of course, that the «homeless» family members had hats covering their faces and other such things, so it is not really their fault for not seeing their loved ones, but still, the point of the video is as you say, we often ignore or miss the homeless people around us.
Jesus loved theology and Bible study as much as the next person; but Jesus never loved theology and Bible study more than the next person, for if theology and Bible study does not lead us to love the next person, we have missed the entire point.
So I think atheists and non-Christians (heck, maybe Christians themselves) are missing the point about the importance of Jesus to some people.
Councillor Toby Neal at Nottingham City Council was quoted by the Nottingham Post as saying: «Whilst respecting the court's decision, I feel the judge has missed the point of us bringing this action, which was to protect people from feeling bullied and intimidated while accessing hospital services - something we don't welcome in our city.»
I know of many Christians that miss that point... that it was a the people's actions IN THE NAME OF RELIGION / GOD that caused the problem.
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