Sentences with phrase «silliness as»

The irony is that it is only our wealth that allows us to fret about such silliness as atmospheric CO2 in the first place.
No, this is the same silliness as in Judy's question to Trenberth.
There's also plenty of silliness as per usual, and Zack agrees to give away a few copies of SpaceChem to some lucky IndieGames readers.
Minions delivers delightful summer silliness as three of the crowd - pleasing yellow pill - like hoard seek to serve a prima evil - doer, Scarlett Overkill, played by Sandra Bullock.
We are supposed to look upon this silliness as having a profound import for the simple reason that Black Panther is the first Marvel film, as was the comic series in its time, starring a superhero of African descent.

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The cast do little to alleviate the poorly written script of its bad puns and embarrassing silliness, forcing us to group everyone together as the guilty party responsible for entertaining Schumacher's absurd ideas.
In order to have faith, you must see past all of the silliness in the bible and take a leap of faith... in other words, you must trun off your logic and reasoning portions of your mind and just believe... well some of us can not do that, and see your religion the saem as all other religions... man made and false.
Now you're reducted to this sort of silliness parading as academic inquiry, just to fit in with the shallow hedonists at CNN?
Yes, us atheists could be more polite, but believers need to take that big step past childish beliefs and / or practice their silliness in private (as in stop pushing their beliefs into politics and government).
But even there, developments such as gay studies may be as safely isolated ten years from now as the destructive silliness of black studies is mostly isolated on campuses today.
It's all about the same amount of silliness, but radical Islam is scary as shlt so yes, it's only ok to make fun of you.
Todays Religions are tomorrows Mythologies, During the days of the Greek and Roman empires their Gods were as real to them as our Gods are to us today, Yet today we find their Gods a silly idea Given a few thousand years our ancestors will laugh at the silliness of people following God / Jesus while they follow the deity of their day.
Fighting Halloween, trying to put Christ back into Christmas, get the Easter bunny out of Easter and so on are an exercise in silliness, a diversion from what we should really be doing as followers of Jesus.
It might not have influenced him, but it situates him in a particular era in the history of silliness, with the 1890s still an incense - drowned memory, and such figures as Baron Corvo — whom Williams quotes with approval more than once in his writings — hovering on the borders of literary life.
This reading, as we have noted, was Italianate, Ultramontane, highly emotional and frequently expressed in passages of purple prose, which, as Wilkinson opines, occasionally topple over into «silliness».
There's plenty of displeasure and counter-arguments to the silliness of Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism (along with numerous other religions as well).
Honest recognition of this, along with our admission that much pettiness and silliness sadly disfigures the ecclesiastical world, need not rule out loyalty to the mystery of the Body of Christ, although it makes it imperative that such loyalty lead to action that will purify and reform the community as we know it.
But I don't really care what delusional believers think and do as long as they confine their silliness to their homes and cult clubhouses, between consenting adults.
Intellectually, we are at least advanced enough as a species to discard such silliness, but people too easily allow their better judgment to be clouded by emotion.
Mornings are especially crazy and fun, as you can imagine, with an eager tiny toddler in the house you can't help but smile and go with the silliness and laughter.
Whereas his feud with Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant (who also recently crossed words with Jackson) seemed to come from a place of genuine hurt, he mostly acts out on our behalf, his inspired silliness meant as a seasonal tonic.
I feel fortunate that I can be there for them and witness all of their milestones, as well as the everyday laughter and tears, the silliness, new sounds and tricks, and the wonder of just being a kid.
The silliness that ensues as all the animals follow the oblivious zookeeper home and prepare to sleep in his room for the night make for a good laugh in this fun and delightfully illustrated picture book.
But then you get to see your children in their shiniest moments of brilliants, creativity, silliness, curiosity and kindness — the ones you wish that you could broadcast to world... except no, you want to hold them in your heart as your own special secret.
There are boundaries to the silliness of the dissenters, the ones who strengthened Corbyn's position as they sought to remove him.
He added he wouldn't be bogged down in the «silliness» over controversy such as a TV ad from the Erie County Democrats that highlighted Astornio being a fan of the Miami Dolphins (Astorino has knocked the ad for altering a picture that removed his son, Cuomo and Democrats in Erie say it would have been illegal to include the image of a minor without permission).
Brown later referred to the call for a secret ballot as a «form of silliness».
Parliament was offended by the name's silliness, but Culture Minister Ed Vaizey defended it as the will of the people.
The whee brings back the joy, the silliness, and the idea that this is not as serious as I am probably making it out to be.
As you can tell, I just love to be silly and my daughter always seems to capture my silliness quite well.
I want to get to know someone who has a good sense of self - awareness, wants to grow (as a Christian and more), enjoys humor (silliness, at times) and laughing, and is educated.
The film also recharges Phillips's creative batteries, reinforcing him as a top voice for silliness, especially when it comes to the dark fates of emasculated men.
It's just a popcorn movie — but it's loud, smashing fun, if you accept it as a high - tech piece of silliness.
Finally for all the film's ridiculousness — enshrined in that cheesy - as - cheddar prologue spoken by Mako — Milius resists the temptation to play the silliness self - consciously (as say Stephen Sommers would), but revels in the earnestness of Conan's personal quest for revenge against Thulsa Doom.
Filled with young hotties and a long streak of silliness, but is as genuinely suspenseful as any thriller since Napster crossed the Rubicon.
It's a bit of silliness that seems at odds with the LOTR - ishness that Jackson is trying to build — as are three trolls who come off as an epicurean Three Stooges — and some other gags that feel very anachronistic («You have got to be joking!»).
It's easy to be skeptical of LEGO Rock Band as a quick cash grab, but Traveller's Tales» trademark LEGO silliness blended with a few interesting new mechanics from Harmonix elevates the game to a level fans of both series shouldn't brush off.
Reality - bending silliness - or even a good gross - out joke or two - would be preferable to the stale, corny jokes this movie tries to pass off as comedy.
#IDARB already earns a spot as one of the Xbox One's premier party games based on its frantic multiplayer matches, striking a fine balance between skill - based competition and playful silliness.
The silliness of The Substitute escalates as the film progresses, so that by the end there have been plenty of laughs during «serious» scenes.
Before Keenen Ivory Wayans» handle on silliness got out of control in dross such as White Chicks and Dance Flick, he displayed a niftier touch for boisterous humour in this inventive blaxploitation parody.
Compounding the problem are the slow push - ins and pull - outs and willy - nilly insertions of scenes from the film that sometimes complement the pullquotes but at other times (as in an early insert of the «surprise» flashback over Perkins's difficult admission that her ex-husband's stepfather used to hide in closets to scare him) minimizes Thom's abuse and exposes the relative silliness of the film at the same time.
While its transition to 3D - styled environments do little to exude the silliness it initially boasts, the smaller additions to its core gameplay as well as a few neat twists to the in - level perspective, prevent one's play - time from feeling stagnant along the way.
It was done simply as a joke, and our poor employee expected that someone would realize the silliness of such an idea and call their bluff.
Though it terrified me as an eight - year - old when I first went on it, as an adult it's a wonderful mix of silliness and the macabre.
Throwing in my plush Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong as well as including the world music from Tropical Freeze was to add a little silliness to our efforts.
Brian Cox returns as the team's frustrated captain to add some gravitas to the silliness.
Initially, it's odd to see this gore as characters deliver their dialogue in elegant phrases, but this adds to the silliness and fun of the movie.
An intermittently amusing riff on British spy movies, starring Colin Firth as a secret agent who takes a novice under his wing, «Kingsman» collapses into outlandish absurdity in its second half, sloppily careening from silliness to sentimentality.
Assayas never seems terribly far from lurching into silliness, such as the poor, CGI presentation of the spirits themselves.
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