Sentence examples for simply affirm from inspiring English sources

But, of course, Christians cannot simply affirm secular humanism (they wouldn't still be Christians if they did).

We're forced either to lament or to celebrate old age, rather than simply "affirm it as a significant part of life".

That performance did more than simply affirm that Allen had developed the coverage skills and intuition necessary to shadow a player of Gronkowski's size (6-foot-6, 265 pounds).

In one sense, these episodes simply affirm, as do the two parties of the book's subtitle, an old, familiar theme: Vanity Fair, peacock egos, lust for power, greed, betrayal and broken hearts.

If Kenya successfully leaves the ICC then an international trial of Ruto and Kenyatta that appears to be politically motivated or ineffectively conducted will simply affirm the decision to reject the jurisdiction of the court in Kenya's future.

If, on the other hand, the defender of the supervenience view holds that the state of affairs its being morally obligatory to φ is partially but not wholly constituted by God's commanding φ-ing, then there is pressure to explain why he or she does not simply affirm the reduction view, on which its being morally obligatory to φ just is God's commanding φ-ing.

Simply affirming the status quo seems the least likely outcome.

To Manne, having been told initially that the man is unstable, this simply affirms the view.

This provision simply affirms in statute the arguments used by President Obama's administration to justify its detention policies.

In the eyes of Isis leaders, military successes far beyond what they had expected simply affirmed that they were carrying out God's work and had divine support.

Instead, he simply affirmed, in the famous words from "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey," that "Nature never did betray / The heart that loved her".