Sentences with phrase «so obstinate»

I had never encountered students that were so obstinate.

Why are you so obstinate about defending the Christian «right» to live in unrighteousness?

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Austin «He punishes habitual obstinate for those who ate fully aware of His presence» So, he'll punish any of you lot who still believe in him, but disobey, but what about the rest of us who don't think he's there?

I think that the key, among other things, to understanding the opinions and positions of others is imagination.Try to imagine the Muslim who has lost their whole family to «collateral damage», the gay who has lost their family to rejection... let's lay down our obstinate doctrines that are so quick to offer «the only solution that WE can live with» and walk in their shoes, feel their pain and realize that our medicine is not a «one size fits all»....

But triumphalists do not notice these possibilities or else they underestimate them, and so their language and behaviour assume that false tone of self - assurance and superior knowledge which repels people of the present day and makes them distrustful and obstinate towards representatives of the Church's ministry.

They offer no counter explanation allotting for the evidence whatsoever, so they appear to be just being obstinate.

Yes, of course Gerrie makes a valid point, and oddly I suppose so do you, but I'm having fun being obstinate.

So he must be some combination of obstinate and evil.

As to the claim that creeds impose the will of the elite, Pelikan points out cases — most notably the opposition to Arianism in the century or so after the Council of Nicaea — in which, in John Henry Newman's words, «The Catholic people, in the length and breadth of Christendom, were the obstinate champions of Catholic truth, and the bishops were not.»

SO your certainty is just based on your obstinate posturing, this is your stake in the ground so to speak, and not on anything objective at alSO your certainty is just based on your obstinate posturing, this is your stake in the ground so to speak, and not on anything objective at also to speak, and not on anything objective at all.

But, on the whole, Luther took the argument into the enemy country and deliberately repeated the words to which exception had been taken, reinforcing them: «Therefore, as I wrote then so I write now: Let no one have mercy on the obstinate, hardened, blinded peasants who refuse to listen to reason; but let everyone, as he is able, strike, hew, stab, and kill, as though among mad dogs, so that by so doing he may show mercy to those who are ruined, put to flight and led astray by these peasants, so that peace and safety may be maintained.»

In all my life, I never lived in the parish where one person was publicly admonished or brought to public penitence or excommunicated, though there were never so many obstinate drunkards, whore - mongers, or vilest offenders.

Sadly I believe we are so bad but because we reward mediocrity with huge bonuses, we have a group of yes men that will never question the manager, who is not stubborn, he is obstinate.

If spurs will finally lift the trophy this year, this tie will be a key reason that happened and so Arsenal supporters will have this a season to forget... However, after the change in system Arsene Wenger has taken us from his obstinate 4.3.2.1 to another obstinate 3.4.2.1.

So manual handling is a must and being less obstinate too.

This is the tough, defiant Ford that became the grim, urban tough guy of Gilda and the calloused cowboy loner of numerous westerns in protean form, not even 25 years old but already with a chip on his shoulder and the obstinate attitude of a guy who has taken care of himself for so long he figures he knows it all.

So to avoid that appearance of intransigence the teacher's unions were relatively less obstinate about charters and shackled them with all sorts of limitations against the day when the public would once again lapse into disinterest in education issues and charters could be quietly and tidily done away with.

So, I understand full well why many self - publishing writers, facing obstinate and unseemly industry resistance, adopt an embattled posture and focus on what's wrong with traditional («legacy») publishers and their diminishing («dead tree») products.

This breed becomes obstinate when bored, so it's in your best interest to keep training sessions interesting and upbeat.

While a puppy may become obstinate, stubborn, rebellious, fearful or aggressive in the face of negative reinforcement, a puppy will generally do nearly anything for a favored treat so long as you are confident and consistent in your role as the pack «alpha.»

Most days she'll go right into her crate when called, but on occasion she's stubborn, so I bought these treats to help when she's being obstinate.

This breed is not aggressive or dominant by nature, but it can be a little obstinate so it requires a firm and consistent hand in training.

It takes a will of iron to pull a sled for miles over frozen tundra, so Siberian Huskies can be a bit obstinate.

It's a dangerous world out there and Level Editor is full of tricky traps, obstinate obstacles, and evil enemies, so you need to be quick on your feet, as well as have a knack for problem - solving!

From the demo on show it certainly looks like Dark Souls 2 will be as rewardingly obstinate as Dark Souls, if not more so.

His failure to do so appears to be an obstinate refusal to accept journals» interpretation of their own policies, in order to make a point and press his own dubious interpretations.