Sentences with phrase «sweeping assertions»

My concern was mostly with Dustin's comments, specifically with the unsupportable sweeping assertions that were being made («most Christians who say... are deceived or delusional or mistak [en]», «usually people who say God told them things are egotistical»).

Whitehead makes the sweeping assertion that all occasions aim at some intensity both in their own satisfaction and in the relevant future.

Similarly the sweeping assertion is made that in Christ «all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,» and that through Christ God purposed «to reconcile all things unto Himself, whether on earth or in heaven.»

That's a sweeping assertion, and it carries within it far - reaching premises about the purpose of school, the relation of classrooms to workplaces and leisure spaces, the relevance of curricula, and the relation of the learning process to the activation of knowledge and skills after graduation.