Sentence examples for contradictory text from inspiring English sources

Galleri Nicolai Wallner of Copenhagen exhibits one of the art world's greatest jokesters, David Shrigley, with a selection of works on paper, naively painted with matter-of-fact, sometimes contradictory text statements.

gSome data are contradictory; text for details.

Reading a clear statement as an ambiguous metastatement enables one to avoid all kinds of conflicts between seemingly contradictory texts.

In their study of the past, historians can choose among sometimes contradictory texts.

Recently, I encountered an article in Reform Judaism Magazine Fall, 2014 in which Rabbi Michele Brand Medwin in her "Glimpses into the Afterlife" shares references from a disparate grouping of traditional (some contradictory) Jewish texts to shed some light.

Postmodern critics, by favoring certain political positions and by welcoming self-contradictory, ambiguous texts, have abetted this trend, arguing that the insistence on Job's submission is a vote for authoritarianism.

How then can these two apparently contradictory sets of texts be reconciled?

There is a great deal written about Buddhist Vipassana meditation and a lot can be confusing or contradictory, particularly modern texts.

But neither of these strategies are used to unearth hidden or contradictory meanings in the text, nor the context in which it's being presented.

In contemporary gothic, Mark Danielewski's House of Leaves (2000) takes the conceit to an extreme, with a labyrinthine text of contradictory narratives that pursue the unreliability of fiction as their central point.

Removing from the Court the ability to review the content of constitutional amendments simply means that there is no barrier to the government inserting completely contradictory provisions into the text or overruling any Court decision the government doesn't like, both of which the government has already done with the Fourth Amendment.