Sentences with phrase «superstitious people with»

«It's been around long enough that it established itself among superstitious people with no real scientific knowledge,» = > Ok, now you are way off base.

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Egoism rests on a superstitious absolutizing of self - identity and consequent absolutizing of nonidentity with other persons....
I'm a recovering pastor who still speaks in tongues but I have to agree that people often relate to the gifts of the Holy Spirit with more of a superstitious magic mentality than one of faith and submission.
Every once in a while, we will meet with people who tend to be superstitious about the most mind baffling things.
I am not superstitious but I came to the party with my own style... and I had a way of relating to the people
And Hounsou plays the warlord — a wise old patriarch, as he's described, who uses the superstitious fears of his people to his own ends, with the help of a witch - doctor.
Kent's second novel, The Good People, is set in a superstitious 19th century Irish village struggling to deal with a series of unexplained events.
Despite the Church's strong warnings against such superstitious practices, which according to several Bible passages are associated with the doings of the Devil, the Romani were to find people the world over who continued to seek them out.
It's understandable how, if a person had never once consulted a scientific paper or sat down for a serious, ideology - free conversation about climate change with one of the overwhelming majority of scientists who agree that man - made climate change is a real, observable phenomenon, he could be confused into thinking that the greatest challenge of our time is comparable to the medieval superstitious that arose in the absence of scientific understanding.
It seems regardless of technology, whether we're knapping obsidian or fiddling with ions implanted in silicon, people are the same superstitious lot as long as they expect to be punished for flourishing.
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