Sentence examples for empty delusion from inspiring English sources

And perhaps McCarthy's primary purpose after all is to expose as an empty delusion the bourgeois reader's pitiable need for alluring characters, emotional heights and narrative closure.

The Testimony of Truth mocks "empty" martyrs for their delusions of redemption and mocks thinkers such as Ignatius and Tertullian for welcoming martyrs as an offering to God; such a God, the text says, would be a cannibal.

Namely, some Buddhists held that the mind is essentially empty and the seat, in everyday cognition, of delusion and ignorance.

John Ramm's Ford, venomously hissing into an empty buck-basket, was a model of middle-class delusion.

Berrios reaches the extraordinary conclusions that delusions are not even intentional states, but utterances without meaning, "empty speech acts".

Delusion piled upon delusion.

A delusion.

Only delusion.

This is pure delusion.

Universalism is a delusion.

It's my delusion.