Sentence examples for ludicrous theory from inspiring English sources

The church's white missionaries and the Belgian authorities came to regard the Tutsi as natural aristocrats, and came up with a ludicrous theory that they were more closely related to Europeans than the Hutu, who looked more like the Bantu-speaking tribes of West Africa.

Anderson Cooper tends to refrain from giving Pat Robertson much attention on his CNN show, but on Wednesday the televangelist earned a spot on Cooper's "RidicuList" for spouting a ludicrous theory about gay men spreading AIDS to unsuspecting victims using sharp rings.

No, the intriguing question here concerns how a man who it seems must be either incapable of allowing a clock to strike the hour without telling a babyishly transparent lie or giving airtime to his ludicrous theories can be rewarded rather than punished for such behaviour.

One of the more ludicrous theories was the accusation, promoted by the Mail, that 20 employees from the semi-conductor firm Freescale lost on the flight were involved in some kind of electronic warfare experiment.

One of the more ludicrous theories was the accusation, promoted by the Mail, that 20 employees from the semiconductor firm Freescale lost on the flight were involved in some kind of electronic warfare experiment.

So much for Trump's ludicrous conspiracy theory that climate change is a Chinese hoax to cripple the US economy.

Or the ludicrous conspiracy theories.

I think this contrasts favourably with the way that significantly more ludicrous conspiratorial theories (death panels, birtherism et al) advanced by enthusiasts in the tea-party movement were treated in the right-wing blogosphere and press.I think that to the extent that OWS protestors and left-wingers do embrace Ms Wolf's claims, what we're seeing is a type of conspiracy envy.

Military legal experts called his theory ludicrous and said it fell outside the legal parameters of "defense of others" cases.

Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor dismissed the Swiss report as "full of holes," and called the poisoning theory "ludicrous and entirely without credibility".

Paul Floyd, a former Army Ranger and senior military analyst at the global intelligence and advisory firm Stratfor, called the theory "ludicrous," and told VICE News that US soldiers would likely be unwilling to ever institute martial law on their fellow citizens.