Sentences with phrase «reject old notions»

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As I got older, I rejected not only that notion but the entire dispensational eschatology on which those ideas are based (I will save my rant for later on why dispensational in any form should have no place in Pentecostal churches).

Lind rejects the notion that the Old Testament lex talionis (an eye for an eye) is about revenge; rather, he claims, it is about ensuring that no punishment exceeds the crime.

However, far from showing any inters, the 30 - year - old wide man rejected any notion of a move to the Northwest and declared his loyalty to his current employers instead.

Some people even choose to have their older kids attend the birth, although I rejected that notion, mostly because I didn't want to have to deal with «Mommy, can I have a snack?»

In a 2013 interview Lhota rejected the notion that the dueling Pataki / Giuliani endorsements were a reprise of old Pataki / Giuliani rivalries, however, and he's now put some money behind that assertion.

The gender switch is not motivated by any sociopolitical notions — this is, after all, 300 - year - old gilt - edged fluff — but rather due to the plot element that dictates that the prince would reject her if he knew her true identity, both because her father is responsible for the death of his parents and because she is a member of the «fairer» sex, for whom he has no need.

By the same token, Krueger rejects the notion that policymakers should focus new investments in education on a particular age group, such as the very young: «Old dogs can learn new tricks,» he says, and the benefits of programs for teenagers and adults are apparent more quickly than those for young children.

Wine aficionados all over the world are rejecting a number of old notions about rosés.