nonresistance

IPA: nɑnrɪzˈɪstʌns

noun

  • Lack of resistance; not actively resisting.
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Examples of "nonresistance" in Sentences

  • But a gentle touch, used with nonresistance, can work miracles.
  • The doctrine of nonresistance against arbitrary power, and oppression
  • Inner nonresistance to whatever is or happens is a denial of the absolute reality of form.
  • There is a spiritual consciousness that, through the power of nonresistance, can change a condition that appears solid.
  • I began to see the power of nonresistance when I actively practiced aikido, a soft martial art that works only for self-defense.
  • If we just accepted what life dealt us with "nonresistance" (a major sticking point for Tolle) we'd live a more blissful existence.
  • The doctrine of nonresistance against arbitrary power, and oppression, is absurd, slavish, and destructive of the good and happiness of mankind.
  • The conclusions of his studies and thinking had the disagreeable effect of leading him away from Garrison's doctrine of "nonresistance" and "disunion."
  • He argued that because Jesus counseled nonresistance (urging his followers to turn the other cheek), nonviolent resistance was no more faithful to the Gospel than violence — after all, it did resist.

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