Sentences with phrase «pocus of»

Now regurgitate for us the hocus pocus of Cook et all that massages that 100 papers into a 97 % consensus

There is nothing to compare with the first - time fascination of discovering all the hocus - pocus of synthetic and artificial perspective: one - and two - point vanishing points, closing one eye, boxes with oblique angles and windows to the Tuscan countryside.

When, at the end of your years, you fall into the Void that is The End of life, I do hope you have a moment to regret all the time you wasted on the hocus - pocus of religion.

Don't get mixed up in the hocus pocus of the zodiac stuff... It's the seasons, and the moon phase.

Not exact matches

For those who think mediation is steeped in hocus pocus, looking to one of the most well - respected research universities in the country for meditation guidance is a good start.

This is a man who rewrote the new testament to take out the hocus pocus and hoped that the mythology of christianty would eventually be recognized as just that.

It's the arrogance that he makes people that want to use his business say his hocus pocus words... even if they're not believers of that particular hocus pocus.

It could just be hocus pocus, or it could be the help of the higher power, but it actually seems to help people, and isn't that what actually matters?

Regardless of the impact, hocus pocus or any other terms people use, forcing your beliefs on someone elses culture is how many «issues» have started throughout history.

While the Mormon beliefs are crazy, I know another group that gathers together every Sunday and believes they consume the actual flesh and blood of a dead prophet from the Middle East 2,000 years ago because a priest performs some hocus - pocus over grocery store bread and wine.

Get over your fear of death and you won't need all this ridiculous hocus - pocus BS.

at the end of the day, it's all made - up hocus pocus, but at least pantheons made more sense than a single, all - loving god that tortures his creations.

perhaps someday when christianity joins the ranks of the other mythologies, churches will become community meeting places where ideas and goodwill are exchanged without the hocus - pocus aspect of religion.

The bible thumpers ideas of «creationalism,» is hocus pocus» and nothing more then a bunch of vivid amagination fairy tales.

nah — they believe that grocary store bread and wine becomes the flesh and blood of a dead Jew from 2,000 years ago because a priest does some hocus - pocus over it in church of a Sunday morning; that a being reads my mind whenever I pray and intervenes to change what would otherwise be the course of history in small ways to «answer my prayers»; and that I will survive my own physical deathand live happily ever after if I follow some rules laid down by goat herders in Bronze Age Palestine.

(a) Grocery store bread and wine becomes the flesh and blood of a dead Jew from 2,000 years ago because a priest does some hocus pocus over it in church of a Sunday morning.

Free, also, of supernatural hocus - pocus here is a genuine Friend who does everything divine power can do to defeat the world's pain and suffering.

I don't pretend to have it all figured out or even much of it, but I'll keep on praying for healing for those who need it, knowing it is not my magic nor hocus pocus from God, but that the Bible suggests I pray for those who are sick and sometimes those who were hurting and in pain actually get healed and stay healed - so I'll pray on even if I don't understand it all to a T. Because not everyone I pray for gets healed is not enough reason for me to stop my praying.

They honestly believe they consume the actual flesh and blood of Jesus because a priest performs some hocus - pocus over grocery store bread and wine at one point during the service.

I believe it's a bunch of hocus pocus meant to control the minds of primitive people...

They did not seem to take the hocus pocus part of jewdeism seriously.

«The hocus - pocus phantasm of a God like another Cerberus, with one body and three heads, had its birth and growth in the blood of thousands and thousands of martyrs.»

Many Christians view the sacrament of confession as hocus - pocus and, instead, try to annihilate guilt through the therapeutic process.

Kind of like Hocus Pocus.

I am (a) a delusional schizophrenic; (b) a naïve child, too young to know that that is silly (c) an ignorant farmer from Sudan who never had the benefit of even a fifth grade education; or (d) your average Christian Millions and millions of Catholics believe that bread and wine turns into the actual flesh and blood of a dead Jew from 2,000 years ago because: (a) there are obvious visible changes in the condiments after the Catholic priest does his hocus pocus; (b) tests have confirmed a divine presence in the bread and wine; (c) now and then their god shows up and confirms this story; or (d) their religious convictions tell them to blindly accept this completely fvcking absurd nonsense.

We need to do away with religion and all of the hocus pocus holidays.

This pumpkin bread is the perfect partner to a steaming mug of ginger tea and a viewing of Hocus Pocus.

I mean I GUESS I can share some of this cake with people... but I think this poke cake and I have a date with my couch and some Hocus Pocus on TV.

That hocus - pocus made Detroit's outside game disappear; its vaunted three - guard rotation of Thomas, Dumars and Vinnie Johnson was a combined 12 for 37 from the floor.

Ordinarily it is hard enough to fit one livable cabin into a small cruising boat, but Hibberd and Luders, by using a shoehorn and some geometrical hocus - pocus, were able to squeeze in two of them.

Here I was thinking we wasn't winning due to a mix of players not performing and Manager picking the wrong tactics, not because of some hocus pocus which arises from comparing Nelson to MBappe.

Liverpool started in the centre of the park again and it was hocus pocus again.

Most of us would agree that the blog posting of transfer «reports» comes into the category of Fake News and at best is hocus pocus.

She felt grounded, not full of hocus - pocus or anger but full of love and wisdom.

Donohue pointed out that eliminating 400 beds in the mental health system, turning violent youth over to non existent programs in New York City, shortchanging localities and some hocus - pocus with the school funding formula will not improve the quality of life for all New Yorkers.

Our findings suggest that POCUS is an accurate tool to diagnose distal forearm fractures in children that is associated with high caregiver satisfaction and low levels of pain.»

Point - of - Care Ultrasound (POCUS) assessment of distal forearm injuries in children is accurate, timely, and associated with low levels of pain and high caregiver satisfaction.

POCUS was found to have a sensitivity of 94.7 % and a specificity of 93.5 %.

It may seem like hocus - pocus, but practicing the law of attraction helped me move out of fear.

While it may sound like something from Harry Potters wizarding world, this remedy is not all hocus - pocus: Some studies suggest that black cohosh may indeed reduce hot flashes, according to guidelines re-released last year by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

They are not putting themselves into a «nutritional» state of starvation by restricting protein along with carbohydrate, in order to consume more micronutrient bankrupt fat, without even resistant, fermentable fibers to ensure vitamin - synthesis by gut microbes — just to ensure keto - hocus - pocus long term.

I capitalized all that because this LC hocus pocus always reminds me of my grandmother who always told us about the jackpot she hit on the slots (we grew up in NV), but never about how much she feeds them over time.

Whatever kind of hocus pocus is, I'll take it.

My Hocus Pocus — Ode to Binx Wreath celebrates the holiday in a big, bold dimensional way, in colors of black, purple and orange.

Hi friends, Halloween is right around the corner and while my plans will consist of what they always consist of (watching Hocus Pocus on repeat while I'm bundled up like a burrito), I can still make Halloween - y desserts to enjoy!

Arguably the best Halloween movie in existence is Hocus Pocus and I have it on repeat the whole month of October.

The Little Black Dress A good suit Feminine Blouse Black pants Comfortable jeans Cardigan sweater and the most important accessory of all ~ Hocus Pocus... Magick Wand fit for a Priestess or Princess... Divination Collection!

Mai has perfect swatches of the Dreamworld Hermetica Hocus Pocus Eyeshadow collection.

Perhaps I underestimate the power of its generational hold, yet considering the potential of a broad Disney witch romp, Hocus Pocus is an incredibly mediocre movie.

The film is holding its NYC premiere today and I caught up with Doug this past weekend at New York Comic Con to discuss his ongoing collaboration with Del Toro and, seeing as it's the Halloween season, the enduring appeal of the Disney classic Hocus Pocus in which Jones was the benevolent zombie, Billy Butcherson.