Sentences with phrase «prove itself to skeptics»

I make it less about making a good argument and more about proving myself to the skeptics for the sake of improving my status.

For many of us, fighting the good fight of faith meant proving to skeptics that young earth creationism was scientifically sound, that the Battle of Jericho was an historical fact, and that believing in God was a perfectly rational and reasonable thing to do.

And particularly in public safety, after a bruising feud with police unions, Mr. de Blasio is still proving himself to skeptics who fear crime could skyrocket at any moment — making the man in charge of keeping that from happening all the more important.

In a political environment that is doubtful about any government intervention, any new proposed intervention must constantly strive to prove itself to skeptics.

With an EPA estimated 33 MPG highway (26 city / 33 hwy / 29 combined), the Rogue outshines competitors in class by an average 7 MPG highway, proving to skeptics that significant fuel economy gains in the mid-size SUV segment are attainable, earning ASG's 2018 BEST ALL - AROUND PERFORMANCE Award.

If we can get it right here, in perhaps the largest mass tourism destination in the World then we will prove to skeptics that all tourism can be managed sustainably and with the protection of nature and the well being of local people being assured rather than just high - end ecotourism.

I have my reasons for believing that human activity is harming the planet to a great extent, but I couldn't prove it to a skeptic, so I rely on the seatbelt analogy: even if I never get into an accident, it was well worth the effort to click it on - the adult thing to do.

With Tesla's first quarterly profit in the company's decade - long history last quarter, Tesla proved to skeptics that it's been able to transition from a niche electric car maker into a more mainstream auto company.

Not exact matches

Even with a proven track record and a well - established reputation, an entrepreneur has precious little time to convince anyone — not just the skeptics — that they and their ideas are the real deal.

I will admit that when it was just a bookseller I was a skeptic of Amazon's viability as a business and also of Jeff's strategic leadership, but he has proven to be what I look for in a CEO — a bold visionary that implements big strategies, sometimes despite conventional wisdom.

But China has proved the skeptics wrong before, experiencing many bumps along its road to economic power.

The 2018 Italian election is proving to be a hard battle between the center - right bloc and the Five Star Movement (M5S), a Euro - skeptic party.

Both were skeptics who set out to prove that Jesus and the Bible were a hoax, only to come to faith in Jesus at the conclusion of their investigations.

It is NOT the responsibility of the skeptic to prove the non-existence of that which has never been proven to exist.

Hopefully, the worst damage will prove to be a few more skeptics, and considering that Camping is the proverbial tip of the iceberg where Christian cults are concerned, that may not be such a bad thing.

You will get exactly what you wanted to prove, because as we all know, skeptics can deny anything, so if they want denial to stick, it does, to them.

In addition their is a great book called the 7 Truths of the Bible that have nothing to do with proving religion but the historical facts as agreed upon by archaelogist / historians / anthropologists, many of whom are nonbelievers / skeptics / atheists

The methods of every scam in existence — predict skeptics while preaching something ridiculous — then point to the existence of skeptics, as if it proves your prediction some sort of miracle.

The minute that any god believer can break the «philosophy barrier,» and provide a mechanism to PROVE their god's existence or plan, each skeptic can perform the experiment and prove to himself that the mechanism works and therefore that god is extremely likPROVE their god's existence or plan, each skeptic can perform the experiment and prove to himself that the mechanism works and therefore that god is extremely likprove to himself that the mechanism works and therefore that god is extremely likely..

I had proved all my skeptics wrong about my abilities to birth a child vaginally and now I was setting out to prove to myself that I could breastfeed successfully.

That simple expression of dread was the preliminary gasp in what would become, in the three years that followed, the most clamorous scramble in recent medical history to prove or disprove what seemed to be a viable hypothesis, one so dire it was facetiously dubbed the Doomsday Scenario by one skeptic.

The supplement they took has yet to be proved in large clinical trials, while scientists who have studied it have been caught in the cross fire between converts, willing to take the supplement on faith and anecdotal evidence alone, and skeptics who look askance at all alternative medicine.

Now Rizzo is once again attempting to prove the skeptics wrong.

Some types of materials, especially mixed plastics, have proven difficult and / or expensive to recycle, causing skeptics to question the overall value proposition.

The article is almost completely geared to «proving» that global warming skeptics are conspiracy theorists.

So in addition to correcting the climate skeptics» misstatements about the facts, clarity will come in this debate only when we examine the unstated normative assumptions that are often hidden in the scientific debate including the notion that some want to call alamist anything that is not proven.

Yet how do we prove that to skeptics?

I attend community college here in Dallas TX, and I'm trying to prove my skeptics wrong about internet dating

Harris talks about what the miniseries needed to accomplish to prove skeptics wrong.

I am always skeptic when it comes to most sci - fi action films but Looper is the rare exception that proves from time to time excellent ones are made.

For as many true believers there are out there, there are as many skeptics hoping and trying to prove it was all a hoax.

Those attuned to Ferrell's humor have nothing to worry about here... and at least one hard - line skeptic had a lot of fun being proven wrong.

All 36 graduates who walked on stage held up the t - shirt of the college or university they'll be attending this fall, and each one of those students is a student of color — many of them saying they'll prove skeptics wrong, that they're not a statistic, and that they will succeed — and I have no doubt they will, thanks in large part to the incredible education afforded to them at the time at AF.

The proposed expansion of school choice in Wisconsin comes at a time when President Barack Obama and Republicans are promoting charter schools and teacher accountability, while skeptics question whether choice programs have proven to be any more effective than traditional public schools.

And while many retailers have lowered their red flags and are confident that Zuke's has remained true to its roots, the coming year will give the brand ample opportunity to prove it once again, and perhaps win over any remaining skeptics.

I am curious to see what is added after the Beta and am hopeful that Konami will prove us skeptics wrong.

I think the skeptics, at least over the past five years or so, were proven right with regard to the artists who are making abstract paintings that are perfect for the way they are consumed: They make a lot of them, there's a green one and a blue one and a pink one, and you can collect them all like toys in a Cracker Jack box, which is what they're all about.

This being the case, I welcome you to the group of «skeptics», as evidently, you can't prove yourself not to be.

Seems to me that if that number were made public, and talked about, it would disspell a lot confusing talk from the skeptic side about «how cold it was in Nebraska last winter, and how that proves that man made global warming is a hoax».

It is not up to a skeptic to prove the correlation you see couldn't possibly be real.»

To me the burden of proof should be on the skeptics to prove at, say,.05 that GW is NOT causing increased stormTo me the burden of proof should be on the skeptics to prove at, say,.05 that GW is NOT causing increased stormto prove at, say,.05 that GW is NOT causing increased storms.

The burden of proof should be on the skeptics to prove GW is NOT impacting such & such.

Everytime someone jumps to conclusions that are easy to make, but without the data to prove causation, another skeptic is born.

It would prove even to citizens who are consensus skeptics that in the several instances when scientists earnestly and honestly offered to extend the WSJ's discussion, the WSJ ducked and dodged.

The skeptics have proven that the most effective way to deny the «A» in AGW is to misrepresent and distort the science.

Considering a declared goal to prove global warming and AGW, one can only become hugely skeptic about what's going on when temperature readings of earlier times are consequently being corrected downwards and at the same time the temperatures of the last few decades are consequently being corrected upwards.

Climate alarmists continually challenge mainstream skeptics to prove the long - accepted status quo: that the current climate is normal.

The associations I point to among the man - caused global warming promoters is really just a secondary problem, with the relevance being simply to amplify the core problem: nobody corroborates the corruption accusation against skeptic scientists, and it has been devoid of evidence to prove it true from its inception.

She and scores of other people can advise us to «follow the money» until doomsday comes, it is a fruitless exercise if no evidence is found to prove evil intentions on the part of skeptics, made worse if whatever amount of money donated to skeptics can't be disproved as being given solely because the donors simply agreed with what was being said.

Accusations of corrupt fossil fuel industry influence over skeptic climate scientists are irrelevant material — worthless — in the absence of any physical evidence (full context document scans, undercover video / audio transcripts, leaked emails, money - transfer receipts) proving such skeptics were paid and orchestrated to lie about the certainty of catastrophic man - caused global warming.