Sentences with phrase «ridiculous claims in»

How do you rationalize this (and all the other ridiculous claims in the holy book) away?

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According to an opinion by columnist Ronald Littlepage in the Florida Times - Union, «A representative of the Northeast Florida Builders Association, Neil Aikenhead, went so far in another e-mail as to make the ridiculous accusation that the higher standard «would be a crime against the environment» and that «this crime would be perpetrated by the St. Johns Riverkeeper, who while claiming to be working for the river, is in fact knowingly doing the precise opposite.»
Coindesk's Editor - in - Chief decided to get off Twitter after the brawl, claiming Vitalik made an «absolutely ridiculous claim».
Look at ridiculous claims that the moon and sun suddenly stopped in orbit.
I dare the writer to wear a cross and go walk in the streets of Cairo, Iraq, Nigeria, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, India, Pakistan, China, Morocco, Pakistan... The claims of the writer are ridiculous and contradictory to historical evidence.
Trying to discuss anything with Topher other than you believe in creationism and the ridiculous claims that entails is futile.
@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belonIn Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belonin science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belonin the realm of sport where it belongs
As ridiculous as their claims are, it makes sense to me that these are the lies that they need to tell themselves in order to find peace with their entrenched worldview.
Gender ideology seemed a ridiculous and improbable threat when I first considered its claims of male brains trapped in female bodies, but its rapid ascendancy in law and public opinion has made the term «transgender» a household word.
To claim that the Republican Party (or any political party for that matter) represents the holy, radical teachings of Jesus Christ is just plain ridiculous in my opinion, perhaps even blasphemous.
Anyone who really wants to claim to be «enlightened» isn't going to be engaged in this ridiculous back and forth.
The guys jewish so no help from the pope, cant be helping other religions might look bad in the eyes of what ever ridiculous gods they claim to pray too.
I too was going to point out the common yet ridiculous claim that ethics couldn't exist in the absence of a deity.
The claim made by Mr. Nye that somehow believing in a Creator disqualifies a person from being able to do any meaningful science is disaapointingly simple - minded and ridiculous on its face.
In a pathetic attempt to remain relevant, you use «treading now», and make an absolute ridiculous claim about atheists without one iota of data.
I also think that claiming that Jesus was white as «fact» (same as Santa) is ridiculous... but not uncommon for her and FOXnews in general.
religious people with 0 understanding of any science hide behind «its in the bible» no matter how ridiculous their claim (i.e. noahs ark).
Speaking of being ridiculous, are you actually going to claim that people should follow Leviticus because EVERYTHING in there is true and YOU believe it?
They claim to believe that the bible is error free (belief 1), which in and of itself is utterly ridiculous, but also that it follows basic chronology (belief 2) and that it is merely a summary (belief 5).
What you're basically claiming is that science can't really tell us anything that we can't see personally happening for ourselves which is utterly ridiculous considering that we convict people of murder often on the confidence we have in forensic science.
Don't get me wrong, I don't much expect for the NFL to look out for defensive players» health as much as they claim to look out for offensive players» health, but the hypocrisy encapsulated in that play is just ridiculous.
nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow
This is not a Wenger defence, just a statement of fact in the face of bs used to substantiate every ridiculous claim about Wenger.
Also to watch a team that everyone claims doesn't have receivers, cut a guy that went for 107 yards receiving today for the Bills is absolutely ridiculous and is almost fireable in itself because it proves that the receivers aren't the issue.
More excuses, more bad decisions, more ridiculous claims and more delusional comments by the big man... Wenger talks about keeping Ox for years to come yet no contract, then talks about Wiltshire being back in the squad for the season («new signing») and finally he makes a statement that seems to suggest that our club will be sellers not buyers in the current transfer window... will this insanity ever end?
Whether it's Gazidis making ridiculous claims about our supposedly successful transfer window, even going so far as to suggest that everything went according to plann, or it's Wenger having the audacity to speak about taking a much more proactive approach to the re-signing of players with less than 2 years left on their current deals; which on it's own is a nothing story, it's football management 101, but let's not forget just a few weeks ago he was proudly championing his «ingenious» plan of having his best players playing in the last year of their respective contracts.
To claim that there is NO chance of an adult overlaying a baby would be ridiculous, but so would it be irresponsible to claim that an infant could never be killed while traveling in an automobile, or while sleeping alone in a crib which has an overly soft mattress, or crib slats which do not prevent the infant's head from passing between them.
«The claim by the Secretary of State that poor administration was a key factor in his decision to scrap the bulk of the school building programme is today looking ridiculous.
That has been a claim, and continues to be a claim in slightly modified fashion (see the ridiculous «we've been cooling since 1998» argument that still gets circulation).
Senior Tory Education Secretary Baroness Warsi has complained about the numbers privately - educated who are at the heart of British politics, backing Michael Gove's claim there are a «ridiculous» number of Old Etonians in Cameron's inner circle.
Why did the APC cabal lie that he never visited any hospital, even going to the ridiculous and criminal level of using pictures taken in Abuja to authenticate the claim that Buhari had a television interview in London?
In the meantime, Hinchey repeatedly called Kemble's claims «ridiculous,» and suggested both the reporter and the Freeman, which is backing Kemble up, have been slanted in their coveragIn the meantime, Hinchey repeatedly called Kemble's claims «ridiculous,» and suggested both the reporter and the Freeman, which is backing Kemble up, have been slanted in their coveragin their coverage.
Ihimekpen stated that the governor's claim that INEC planned to rig the election in Edo South was also ridiculous and patently deceptive, pointing out that «Edo South is the stronghold of the PDP governorship candidate, Major General Charles Airhiavbere (retd) and a majority of his supporters are from the zone.
In January the feds filed yet another brief calling his claim ridiculous, noting that he'd agreed to the new amount.
Phil Plait wants to see Earth destroyed (hypothetically, that is) so he can cut through the ridiculous claims of science fiction to find the real dangers lurking out there in the universe.
Scientific American gave the Princeton professor an award in 2003 for his critiques of digital privacy.The squib we ran at the time read: «Corporations intent on monopolizing the digital economy have come to fear Edward Felten, who has fought their claims with technical analysis sharpened by a sense of the ridiculous.
They want to be more «sensical» about it (ok I had to...:D... last one), as in not make ridiculous claims and then fall flat / lose face when people realize they are another Pipe Dream - Pie in the Sky.
In response to this, the founders of http://natural.getprograde.com/ made sure there was absolutely no hype or ridiculous claims... only a very limited line of the most effective research - backed products without any BS or confusing «stacks».
back to Vince Delmonte, he claimed that you could pack on 20 pounds of muscle in 1 month, I AM NOT LYING, i thought that was ridiculous.
«By this time of night, I'd normally see 4 - 5 ridiculous false causal claims in reporting the scores.
The Obama - administration DOJ should have targeted that for investigation and not the ridiculous claim that Apple, with at that time 0 % of the ebook market, was engaging in price fixing while Amazon, with 90 % of that market wasn't.
In addition, you've heard me harp on many issues, such as Facebook engaging in dubious practices, authors looking ridiculous who claim to be # 1 on Amazon in obscure categories, or the superior results of email versus social mediIn addition, you've heard me harp on many issues, such as Facebook engaging in dubious practices, authors looking ridiculous who claim to be # 1 on Amazon in obscure categories, or the superior results of email versus social mediin dubious practices, authors looking ridiculous who claim to be # 1 on Amazon in obscure categories, or the superior results of email versus social mediin obscure categories, or the superior results of email versus social media.
Also, it's rather ridiculous to make this claim: «The ability to surf the web has prompted many customers in China to bypass the Great Firewall by way of the AT&T tower in Taiwan.»
So claiming that Porter Anderson is in some way neutral or objective is pretty ridiculous.
The Chinese smartphone company claims that the Ascend P6 is the thinnest Android smartphone in the world measuring a ridiculous 6.18 mm in breadth.
Don't forget that if a claim is brought that would be covered by the policy, the policy also covers the cost of defending you against that claim — even if it's ridiculous, frivolous, or otherwise shouldn't have been brought in the first place.
Plus, you could cancel all of those ridiculous insurance plans that you were scared into, like the pipes in your house that your utility company claims they don't cover.
because my mom worked and what they claim made «too much» its ridiculous and is so stressful being part time abd paying over $ 1000 in student loans.
And swallowed in one gulp the ridiculous claim by ABC's Steve Holmer that «there are about... 160 million feral cats [nationwide].»
Rockstar openly calls those claims «meritless and completely ridiculous» and intends to vigorously defend itself in court.
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