How To Use Infallibility In A Sentence
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I can't claim infallibility for this method.
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These two articles sound like the New Year's prediction of a psychic who makes 1,000 predictions and uses the random accuracy of one of them to claim proof of their infallibility.
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You don't,for example,have papal infallibility declared as a doctrine until the early twentieth century.
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These factors create a background of quiet, burning anger, which in terrorism finds an effective outlet with the resolute conviction of one's infallibility.
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It should however, be borne in mind that the council without the pope has no guarantee of infallibility, therefore the conciliar and the papal infallibilities are not two separate and addible units, but one unit with single or double excellence.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
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The promulgation of the infallibility of the Pontiff and the universality of his episcopate reinforced this ultramontane dogma at the First Vatican Council.
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She doesn't feel that she has to restore his claim of infallibility for him to garner that respect.
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Merrington had received the information with the imperviable dogmatism of the official mind, strong in the belief in its own infallibility, resentful of advice or suggestion as an attempt to weaken its dignity.
The Hand in the Dark
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Papal infallibility is one of the main Protestant objections to Catholicism — yet, oddly enough, it was one of the things that gave Catholicism an unlikely avant-garde cachet from around the time of Pius IX's proclamation to, say, World War II.
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Mormons don't use the term "infallibility" to refer to their leaders and readily acknowledge that they are imperfect men.
Mormon president can do no wrong to religion's members
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Of course he has never been particularly fabled for his infallibility.
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Without their claim to God-like infallibility, I suspect they know that their whole delicate house of cards might collapse.
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I've finally nailed the myth of his infallibility, ie shown that he can make mistakes.
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He was, says Kershaw, the most ardent believer in his own infallibility and destiny, who need do no more than hint at ‘a general licence for barbarism’ for the sycophants, opportunists and yes-men around him to sweep into murderous action.
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But the solution would represent such a dramatic reversal of age-old Catholic doctrine as to undermine any pretense of papal infallibility.
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So much for the legendary infallibility of the market.
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Here, with an air of prophet-like boldness and infallibility, we have once again an announcement of the inadequacy of the Reformation, the formal and external character of prevailing types of religion, and the unapostolic nature of the existing churches.
Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries
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I can't claim infallibility for this method.
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Thus, infallibility is a negative charism, not a positive act of inspired prophecy.
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Do not believe what is passed from mouth; Do not believe rumors ; Do not believe the infallibility of texts.
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To be fair, Cohen never assumes infallibility in his subjects.
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And if one defends such systems in the name of the authority of the State, and believes that it is destructive to the State to question its infallibility, then one is a Totalitarian.
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Moreover, Orwell's texts are more familiar and acceptable than biblical ones to non-religious readers, most of whom will have studied at least one of his books at school and learned to accept his infallibility.
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It's precisely what infallibility is for, to protect us from the stupidity of the Church's members.
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Presumably he also believes in the Immaculate Conception and the unquestionable infallibility of that elderly Polish chap in the Vatican.
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Claiming infallibility is almost always the hallmark of the monumentally arrogant (and by default the profoundly insecure).
Think Progress » Rush Lies Again: ‘There Were Union Workers’ At Non-Union Mine Explosion
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Nearly the inessential, drugged from clumsy coot to bmw see the mylar of a endocarditis koruna that can take as a viricidal infallibility constellation.
Rational Review
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Unaccustomed to public criticism, journalists often develop a sense of infallibility that leads them to dismiss their online critics as fools or amateurs.
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Why doesn't this logic - used with an air of infallibility in most contexts by supporters of free-trade - apply to international trade?
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For the secret of rulership is to combine a belief in ones own infallibility with the Power to learn from past mistakes.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
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Especially when O'Reilly is on, they're responding to brilliant TV, and if you ever rolled your eyes at Walter Cronkite's plummy version of papal infallibility, you can appreciate why O'Reilly's barroom contempt for traditional newscasts 'smugness has its appeal, even if you know his pretense that their bias is flamingly liberal, rather than blandly institutional, is a crock.
The Murdoch Touch
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Thus, infallibility is a negative charism, not a positive act of inspired prophecy.
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Though domineering and convinced of his own infallibility as a younger man, her husband was not cruel or intentionally uncaring.
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For the secret of rulership is to combine a belief in one’s own infallibility with the power to learn from past mistakes .
Doublethink
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As science strode boldly into one arena of knowledge after another, it discredited claims to the infallibility of revelation.
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I don't know if he's quite that reckless ... or stupid, but his adoration of all things self and his delusional infallibility is going to be the death of his lucky stumble towards 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
“The Mouth That Roared”
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Henry Manning, who progressed from convert to ultramontane cardinal, encouraged Pius IX to consolidate authority and claim infallibility when pronouncing ex cathedra.
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I am not an IT professional, and my infallibility does not apply to the IT world, so please bear with me.
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But, by asserting the Scripture to be the canon of oar faith, I have unavoidably created to myself two sorts of enemies: the Papists indeed, more directly, because they have kept the Scriptures from us what they could; and have reserved to themselves a right of interpreting what they have delivered under the pretence of infallibility: and the Fanatics more collaterally, because they have assumed what amounts to an infallibility, in the private spirit; and have detorted those texts of
The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes
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When the Papal Rescript was published in 1888, he publicly maintained that papal infallibility did not cover politics.
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They tend to believe in infallibility, with respect to themselves.
Like You, Sarah Palin Loves Moose Hunting
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Those unconvinced by James’ alleged infallibility might see it more as evidence of scarcely believable smugness.
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In 1870 the First Vatican Council announced the dogma of papal infallibility on matters of faith and morals.
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I do not wish to claim infallibility: all journalists get things wrong from time to time, mainly because they misunderstand or mishear information given to them.
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But it turns out the aura of infallibility is a myth.
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The Ben Franklin paraphrase is particularly apt — the biggest source of trouble in today’s legal system is the tendency of judges to become convinced of their infallibility.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Rules Versus Justice:
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They find common ground in religion and the rigidity of the concept of the infallibility of any interpretation coming from the religious authority.
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Experts blame the distractions of new technologies and drugs, doctor fatigue, and some doctors' sense of infallibility.
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‘A lot of people have that feeling of infallibility, but the need for some form of emergency fund is hugely important,’ said Jewell.
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This misquote was included to raise the issue of interpretation within an infallible system - there is a very big difference between infallibility of scripture and infallibility of interpretation.
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I don't consider the Pope a cult leader (though Papal infallibility is not an idea that particularly appeals to me), but there are Cultish aspects to Catholicism.
Cult scene: New Zealand and Africa - Boing Boing
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To invest the Bible with the qualities of inerrancy and infallibility is to idolatrize it, to transform it into a false god.
Biblical Recorder
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I had this unerring belief in the infallibility of grown ups until I was about 12.
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I'm left dumbfounded when a Protestant asks me how I can pretend infallibility is not contradicted in light of this.
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The only infallibility they have is that which they define as infallible eg. “oops, a bug!”
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You don't,for example,have papal infallibility declared as a doctrine until the early twentieth century.
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Antiliberal, antiscientific, a foreign absolutist authority dictating to its half-educated adherents, Rome was given to such grotesqueries as the 1864 Syllabus of Errors and the 1870 declaration of papal infallibility.
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At first glance that sounds like an unlikely scenario, and the layman's impression of Kingussie's infallibility is certainly reinforced by a quick look at the statistics.
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He said: ‘The concept of prime ministerial infallibility has been dented.’
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The administration's infallibility complex - its inability to admit ever making a mistake - will get even worse.
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WE AFFIRM that a confession of the full authority, infallibility, and inerrancy of Scripture is vital to a sound understanding of the whole of the Christian faith.
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The indefeasibility approach offers a new slant on the idea that knowledge should be infallible, offering something intermediate between the merely factive character of knowledge and the Platonic demand for absolute infallibility.
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He is for us, with all the infinity of his being; with all the omnipotence of his love; with all the infallibility of his wisdom; arrayed in all his divine attributes, he is for us,eternally and immutably for us; for us when yon blue skies shall be rolled up like a worn out vesture; for us throughout eternity.
God is for me - BatesLine
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He was a strong supporter of the doctrine of papal infallibility and he drew up a postulatum in which he favoured a definition by implication in preference to an explicit affirmation of the dogma.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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But I take it that the kind of authoritativeness being invoked here is that of infallibility: 1 follows from the general teaching that the Church speaks infallibly when T satisfies one or more conditions for infallibility.
Archive 2007-10-01
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I mean what response could I expect if I went to the local baptist men's prayer breakfast arguing for papal infallibility?
Rifle Shooting's 10 Most Significant Developments of the Decade
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Do not believe what is passed from mouth; Do not believe rumors ; Do not believe the infallibility of texts.
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Single-party regimes enjoy continued existence, in part, because they enjoy an air of infallibility.
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But being ‘chosen’ in that way is no guarantee of infallibility, much less of sanctity and ‘chosenness’ in the deepest sense of being a saint.
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These include belief in the Creed of the Apostles and adherence to the doctrine of papal infallibility.
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If you doubt the infallibility of the cookbook, these sample recipes should serve up a healthy helping of faith.