Sentences with phrase «with insuperable difficulties»

Those who would explain away the Resurrection of Jesus by saying that he never really died, but revived in the cold of the tomb, leave themselves with insuperable difficulties.

Here at the outset let us take care to make it clear that the question of an historical point of departure arises even for a contemporary disciple; for if we are not careful here, we shall meet with an insuperable difficulty later (in Chapter V), when we come to deal with the case of the disciple whom we call the disciple at second hand.

Not exact matches

Descartes regarded the theory of material atomism as involving insuperable difficulties, such as that of divisibility, difficulties which he was able to avoid with a very different conception of the physical as «matter.»

(iv) It is not a good reason for ceasing to act for a client that a solicitor disagrees with the decision of the court, even if he believes that the order has caused insuperable difficulties for him, or his client, in the preparation and conduct of the defence.