Sentences with phrase «sweeping generalizations of»

Remember to give specific details that show how you've positively contributed to previous assignments rather than offer sweeping generalizations of your skills.

I felt really put off by his arrogance and sweeping generalizations of the media while he simultaneously sets himself up as THE expert.

But don't you dare go making sweeping generalizations of secular people who are kind, peace loving and law abiding... unlike some people of faith who harbor child abusers within their own confines.

It is, in effect, making a sweeping generalization of diverse group of mono - theistic perspectives, rather than an evaluation of a particular text.

You are making an ad hominem attack, and a sweeping generalization of atheists.

Because you just did included him by making yet another sweeping generalization of malfeasance by your colleagues.

For starters, it is not really valid to make a sweeping generalization of all identity - based blockchains and distributed ledgers, as each is architected around specific use - cases and requirements.

Not exact matches

Instead of understanding this wild and crazy demographic (I myself being one of them), many are quick to rush to sweeping generalizations and surface - level assumptions.

If you're a long time reader of this blog you'll know that I don't like superlatives and I don't like sweeping generalizations.

One observation I've noticed about this discussion is that atheists are just as capable of making sweeping generalizations and faulty assumptions about Christian belief methodologies as Christians are of atheists.

And if my becoming defensive proved your point then I have to say that you have a very low threshold of proof which I suppose explains why you are so comfortable making such sweeping generalizations based on no more evidence than your percieved experience.

On the contrary: The Mind of God is rather a reappraisal of reductionism (its sweeping generalizations about the nonexistence of things like the mind and the soul) and a most refreshing if also sober assessment of the limits of mathematics and the physical theories it supports.

Sweeping generalization as I can remember some of the best people I've ever known were priests and a nun or two were witches.

And an overwhelming amount of broad sweeping generalizations in the form of opinions here are often passed off to look like «facts»..

I have to admit, it's kind of fun making sweeping, baseless generalizations.

The trainer's presentations are «full of inaccuracies, sweeping generalizations and stereotypes,» the letter said.

but - if you do honestly believe that Christians enjoy the idea of others going to hell, i don't blame you one bit for hating Christians, or at least making that type of contemptuous sweeping generalization.

Because our sample of churches includes some that are socially active, I hesitate to make any sweeping generalizations about all rapidly growing Pentecostal churches.

Sweeping generalizations devoid of careful contextual analysis will lead inevitably to erroneous conclusions.

Althought i can say that some (so called) Christians may have had a hand in the Third Reich (I can't say there weren't because I haven't studied it), you can not make a sweeping generalization by sy equating a few politically and nationally charged fanatics who were most likely on the fringe of «The Church», it part of it all, with the Christians were resisted against, or fell victim to, the Holocaust.

He makes sweeping generalizations about the core beliefs of «spiritual, not religious» people to support the argument that their flaw is that they don't have core beliefs.

I do question the education levels of people, but if you are going to make sweeping negative generalizations about gay people, you better be able to defend that position (as I have friends and family that are gay and they are amazing people who don't deserve what is said about them).

-- I think we are in agreement about some of our opinions especially regarding the negative consequences of making sweeping generalizations.

On the contrary, I should claim, what I have been saying is metaphysical in the second sense of the word which I proposed in an earlier chapter; it is the making of wide generalizations on the basis of experience, with a reference back to verify or «check» the generalizations, a reference which includes not only the specific experience from which it started but also other experiences, both human and more general, by which its validity may be tested — and the result is not some grand scheme which claims to encompass everything in its sweep, but a vision of reality which to the one who sees in this way appears a satisfactory, but by no means complete, picture of how things actually and concretely go in the world.

This sweeping generalization from Ms. Smith's prehension of her past experience is based on the speculation that the relations that constitute all atomic events can also be understood as prehensions.

The conclusions of Stephen Neill, L.W. Brown and George Moraes are sweeping generalizations and can not be accepted as such.

If I am going to make a sweeping generalization on a group of people based on a single incident, i.e this article, and I am, then the only thing I took from this piece is that Muslims aren't funny.

You make sweeping generalizations using stereotypes in a bigoted way and win the hypocrite of the day award.

Go back through your threads, even this one, and you will easily find hundreds of insults, jokes about Eagles» fans, threats to beat people up, threats to do certain things to Eagles» fans, and a thousand sweeping generalizations.

But saying «school lunch in and of itself promotes obesity» is an overstated sweeping generalization.

These calculators tend to make broad, sweeping generalizations on activity level, and fail to take into account the nearly infinite variables introduced over the course of a full day (e.g. how far away one parks from the store, and how many cups of coffee consumed which controls how many hours an individual spent at her desk twitching her leg, these and more can all blow calorie calculations out the window).

So you have to beware of sweeping generalizations that aren't supported by the scientific literature.

«Proponents of grain - free diets look for the studies that show the negative effect of excessive refined grains and then apply it to all grains, or they use research on the potential adverse effect of genetically modified wheat on lab animals and then make sweeping generalizations about the adverse effect of all wheat on people,» says Katz.

What's clear is that we shouldn't sweep research on sex - based brain differences under the carpet in the interest of political correctness, just because some misguided writers use the field to make sweeping generalizations about men's and women's abilities and personalities.

Wow, a lot of sweeping generalizations and incorrect info there.

All that said, though, let's unpack this paragraph of sweeping generalizations and oversimplifications, shall we?

Of course, it's a bit of a red herring to talk about the «educational software market» with such broad, sweeping generalizations because there are a number of different types of buyers there: schools, teachers, parents, and students to name at least four «consumers» (and that's ignoring, too, the differences between K - 12 and higher educationOf course, it's a bit of a red herring to talk about the «educational software market» with such broad, sweeping generalizations because there are a number of different types of buyers there: schools, teachers, parents, and students to name at least four «consumers» (and that's ignoring, too, the differences between K - 12 and higher educationof a red herring to talk about the «educational software market» with such broad, sweeping generalizations because there are a number of different types of buyers there: schools, teachers, parents, and students to name at least four «consumers» (and that's ignoring, too, the differences between K - 12 and higher educationof different types of buyers there: schools, teachers, parents, and students to name at least four «consumers» (and that's ignoring, too, the differences between K - 12 and higher educationof buyers there: schools, teachers, parents, and students to name at least four «consumers» (and that's ignoring, too, the differences between K - 12 and higher education).

These sweeping generalizations are very effective in removing all blame from the school system and preventing education reform efforts that could ensure that EVERY child receives the same quality of schools and teachers that wealthy students enjoy.

Once again, you are making a sweeping generalization without knowing all of the facts.

But apparently it's perfectly OK for * you * to make such sweeping generalizations as: «Seems to me she's going in knowing that most of the authors can't possibly get a damn thing out of this because they will never make the crucial sales figure to ping the publishers» radar.

Of those things (and please note that these are sweeping generalizations and do not apply to all Russian speakers in Israel), what is most relevant to this book is their politics.

If you've put together a how - to book or a self - help book, it's important that instead of using sweeping, generic generalizations for issues a book tackles, you pick a specific example that illustrates your point.

So, to make a sweeping and totally reductive generalization, the job of an editor is to help you tell a better story, and the job of a copyeditor is to make sure the grammar on every page is correct.

You're doing this absurd thing where you're somehow starting from the fact that self - publication is open to everybody, and so a lot of crap gets through the lack of gatekeepers, and ending up in this mysterious land of illogic and sweeping generalization where therefore all self - published work is crap.

To little surprise, but plenty of outrage, CNN's take on the subject was a pretty big over-simplification and make sweeping generalizations about entire mediums of entertainment.

(This, of course, is a pretty sweeping generalization — debt - to - GDP can vary wildly depending on the country, but this is still a useful comparison.)

Such sweeping generalizations do little to increase public safety; they encourage unwarranted and unrealistic urban myths, and ignore the legions of families who own these targeted animals without incident.

This dreadful sweeping generalization threatens tourism progress and economic growth of the whole Island.

I'm not sure one can «lose their shirt» when collecting thousands of dollars of free travel... Clearly you're right that it's hard to make sweeping generalizations in this, or any, regard in life.

To make a sweeping generalization about Robert Grosvenor's choice of materials across his career would be difficult or near impossible.