And now we get to see some discrepancies between the typical
preconceived notions in the «active» vs. «passive» debate.
Not exact matches
We give the facts that confirm our
preconceived notions more intellectual weight
in our minds, and we omit the elements that may contradict our beliefs.
«We'll need tenured people with great experience as the company evolves,» he says, «but
in these early, innovative days, we need sharp people who really don't have any
preconceived notions.»
It's just a shame that we haven't come to the point
in society where it should be required that those who make decisions must meet certain, more highly regulated, fool proof, corruption resistant criteria proving their intellect and open mindedness as well as weeding out individuals with
preconceived notions, racist, sexist or religiously or other discriminative views (even if they themselves don't believe they are discriminative
in their beliefs... this happens more than many people realize) and overall ignorant minds.
Virtually all those who bandy about the word «biblical» cherry - pick verses to substantiate a
preconceived notion instead of dealing with it
in context.
Not for whether or not it fits your
preconceived notion of God and how / why he would do what he does but rather for what it does for you
in your life.
Ask Jesus
in faith for dicernment and start reading the new testament... You will be shocked when you lay down your
preconceived notions and... see and hear truth... see how christ sets an example... feel the truth...
In fact, we often need to have our own beliefs challenged precisely in order to free our understanding of God from preconceived notions, in order to open our minds and hearts to the real greatness of Go
In fact, we often need to have our own beliefs challenged precisely
in order to free our understanding of God from preconceived notions, in order to open our minds and hearts to the real greatness of Go
in order to free our understanding of God from
preconceived notions,
in order to open our minds and hearts to the real greatness of Go
in order to open our minds and hearts to the real greatness of God.
In keeping to this attitude we grant the text the opportunity to appear as an authentically different being and to manifest its own truth over and against our
preconceived notions.»
@DWN,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, When I read the bible years ago, I went
in with
preconceived notion that there was some sort of factual evidence, some consistency,....
If you study BASIC BIOLOGY, and BASIC PHYSICS, and go into the works of Darwin and Newton and Einstein with «
preconceived notions» (which you got from bible brainwashing) then you «may come out as confused as when you went
in.»
In response to the first quote from Palmer, we would say that one reason the Calvinist so clearly see election in this text is precisely because they read the Bible with preconceived notions about electio
In response to the first quote from Palmer, we would say that one reason the Calvinist so clearly see election
in this text is precisely because they read the Bible with preconceived notions about electio
in this text is precisely because they read the Bible with
preconceived notions about election.
An honest look at the Bible, unbiased by
preconceived theological
notions or denominational ax - grinding, so Campbell argued, would lead the individual to the conclusion that it spoke clearly and with a single voice and that its pattern could be duplicated
in the present day.
David Dark, author of The Sacredness of Questioning Everything, seems to appreciate Colbert as well, for he begins his chapter on «Questioning Our Offendedness» with a «tip of the hat» to the comic genius of the caricature that is Stephen Colbert — a caricature that highlights how «we develop a built -
in resistance to any information that refuses to fall
in line with our
preconceived notions.»
For example, some who interpret universal subordination of women to men
in 1 Timothy 2:8 - 15 adjust other passages to their
preconceived notions.
Social agencies, welfare groups, religious organizations, commercial concerns, all have marched into our communities — especially our inner - city communities — with
preconceived notions of superimposing their structures upon a community, of afflicting a community with a structure that was developed
in some think tank without consulting any significant forces within the community itself.
In reply to me saying, «Without a
preconceived notion of a god creating the whole thing, you can't logically get there», you said, «Ok, agreed.»
That argument was settled on July 2, 2012 at 6:02 pm (EDT) when you,
in reply to me saying, «Without a
preconceived notion of a god creating the whole thing, you can't logically get there», said «Ok, agreed.»
In other words, the two sermons do not differ in many of the ways we might have expected them to on the basis of preconceived notions about liberalism and fundamentalis
In other words, the two sermons do not differ
in many of the ways we might have expected them to on the basis of preconceived notions about liberalism and fundamentalis
in many of the ways we might have expected them to on the basis of
preconceived notions about liberalism and fundamentalism.
Frozen food producers, however, are tired of declining sales due to
preconceived notions about the nutritional value — or what is believed to be a lack thereof —
in their products.
«This farm destroys any
preconceived notion of organic farms you may have,» Bill Spiegel says of Rodale Institute
in his Agriculture.com review.
If anyone reading this is leery of tofurkey products (as I was before trying it here), I assure you the flavors
in this recipe are strong enough to compete with any
preconceived notion of a nasty tofu taste!
«We live
in a society where people have
preconceived notions, where it's O.K. to judge,» Smith says.
It's also the flavour of the season
in public education, so it will likely also be mined by «systematizers» for insights and examples that support
preconceived notions about what's best for today's students.
For this to happen, though, I had to let go of some
preconceived notions about parenting, such as that a baby needs to sleep
in a crib and that babies must be pushed toward adult sleep patterns.
«We come to motherhood with
preconceived notions and stars
in our eyes,» says Debra Gilbert Rosenberg, a licensed clinical social worker, the author of Motherhood Without Guilt: Being the Best Mother You Can Be and Feeling Great About It, and a psychotherapist
in Oak Brook, Ill. «The truth is motherhood is tedious, repetitive, sometimes even boring and definitely not glamorous.»
Sometimes kids have a
preconceived notion of liking or not liking a food even before they try it so engaging
in conversation and respecting where they are coming from may actually lead to an increased level of cooperation.
Another thing to remember is toddlers don't have
preconceived notions of what «goes together»... For example, I finely chop broccoli and put it
in a PB & J sandwich or scrambled eggs.
«Can those subtleties be applied
in a balanced way
in people who are coming
in with clear biases and
preconceived notions?»
«We went
in with a
preconceived notion of how Jupiter worked, and I would say we have to eat some humble pie,» says Juno mission leader Scott Bolton, a planetary scientist at the Southwest Research Institute
in San Antonio.
In fact, I believe firmly that the worst thing a scientist can do is to have a
preconceived notion about what you are going to find because it can skew your interpretation of the data.
Valuing distinct experiences and perspectives
in science can provide an advantage while relying on
preconceived notions can not.
We had no
preconceived notions that it would turn out to be anything as exciting as it was
in the end.
«My
preconceived notions of the limitations of DNA have been consistently shattered by our new advances
in DNA nanotechnology,» said William Shih, Ph.D., who is co-author of the study and a Wyss Institute Founding Core Faculty member, as well as Associate Professor
in the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School and the Department of Cancer Biology at the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.
According to Jonathon Thomas, CIRM's chair of the board, the first step
in developing the new plan was «us throwing out all our
preconceived notions.»
«We went
in with a
preconceived notion of how Jupiter worked,» says Scott Bolton.
That's why we go
in there, feels good to sweat, but I think we sort of have this
preconceived notion that by sweating we're detoxing, so we just think the more we sweat, the better.
In today's episode, Dr. Kelly Brogan, a holistic psychiatrist and the author of «A Mind of Your Own,» challenges our
preconceived notions about the causes and treatment of depression and other mental illnesses.
Because foam rollers are present
in many gyms and athletic training rooms, subjects may have
preconceived notions of foam rolling being beneficial.
Now,
in this scenario, what most people typically do is they ignore the evidence that conflicts with their views and then they pay attention to and cherry - pick only the evidence that supports their
preconceived notions.
And I love when you have some
preconceived notion about what won't work for you but then you find the perfect cut / style of said item and fall
in love.
Each day, I pushed myself outside my comfort zone by trying a new activity I'd never done before — leaving my
preconceived notions behind (or at least trying to)-- all
in the name of discovering a better version of myself.
I escaped the Pope madness
in DC and took a road trip up to Pennsylvania to help Daddy Bob take care of Mamma B. Whatever
preconceived notions you have about old people, retirement homes, and country living... it's probably not even close to this.
While it's true that a guy won't truly get to know you until you're face to face, he'll still be gathering lots of
preconceived notions about you based on your social profiles, so make sure they are portraying you
in a somewhat flattering light.
In order to help you unpack some of the
preconceived notions and deep - seated fears that led you to your wallflower status, here are some common misconceptions that women face when wondering «should I ask him out?»
But I am certain that if I met this guy
in a bar and didn't have a
preconceived notion of how special he was, I would have picked up on the red flags more easily — they were not buried deeply.
«There's no
preconceived notions,» said Christian
in a BTB testimonial.
That locals may be a bit less uptight with sexuality, but should be approached with the utmost respect and no
preconceived notion POF Germany is a land lacking
in morals or taboos.
WHEN Ten decided to take a punt on a local version of US reality series, The Bachelor
in 2013, they were at the forefront of what would become 2016's Dating Naked is a series that explores the art of romance, free of
preconceived notions, stereotypes — and clothes.
None of that really matters though when Cate Blanchett slinks onto the screen and destroys everything, from Thor's hammer to any
preconceived notions you had about women
in their late - 40's.