Sentence examples for incompatible with modern from inspiring English sources

"But improvisation is incompatible with modern bureaucracy".

Eventually he was convinced that the concept of permanent jihad was incompatible with modern life.

Thus, the miraculous elements of traditional Christianity are rejected as incompatible with modern knowledge.

By 1940 JM Richards, editor of the Architectural Review, had concluded that "Englishness" was "not incompatible with modern architecture".

There are downsides: vintage plumbing is often incompatible with modern systems and, while evidence of wear and tear is part of the look's appeal, you need to be sure you're looking at charming distress rather than actual damage.

Atheist Ireland expressed disappointment that the government had quietly dropped plans for a plebiscite to rid the country of the legislation, which secularists have argued are incompatible with modern Ireland.

While the premises of New Age seem incompatible with the modern neoliberal mode – the pursuit of simple, sustainable living, opposition to consumerism, and commitment to alternative therapy in lieu of modern medicine – the desire of practitioners to return to an Edenic, premodern state was quickly co-opted by the systems and institutions it opposed.

"This is incompatible with a modern democratic political arrangement, and so they've slowly been pulled into telling people what they do".

To the extent that the H.H.S. mandate, the Cologne ruling and the Chick-fil-A controversy reflect a common logic rather than a shared confusion, then, it's a logic that regards Western monotheism's ideas about human sexuality — all that chastity, monogamy, male-female business — as similarly incompatible with basic modern freedoms.

Although its control system has given excellent service, it is an ageing system, and incompatible with many modern components and techniques.

National Security Council spokesman Michael Anton wrote under a pseudonym that Islam is "incompatible with the modern West," and that diversity is "a source of weakness, tension, and disunion".