It comes from being exposed to divergent ideas and cultures and people and intellectual disciplines.
This is a very limited scope, and my task is to fuse divergent ideas together".
Christian thought gradually settled into a pattern that required both of these apparently divergent ideas.
Yes, there are still controversies (mostly on the culture-war front) that reflect radically divergent ideas about first principles.
And it was partly their divergent ideas about what cinema should become that drove the two men apart.
Certainly, the budget fight showed that Congressional Republicans have divergent ideas about how to heed that advice.
"While he has particular views I personally don't subscribe to," Mr. Culwell said, "I have found him to be a pretty honest broker of divergent ideas".
It's an aesthetic that presents, so to speak, just the facts, as if the facts themselves weren't deeply layered with living history and crisscrossed with vectors of divergent ideas and ideals.
Mayor Ploncard's assessment was perhaps the most elegantly put: "Despite our governments' divergent ideas, the French remember with gratitude that it is to the Americans that we owe our freedom".
Basil Fawlty reminds us that postwar Anglo-German relations weren't just complicated by changing economic fortunes and a rapidly unfolding European project, but also by increasingly divergent ideas of what humour could and should do.
