Non Europeans, in particular, may find the entire topic impenetrably abstruse.

Religious teaching, this is where we've gone so wrong, concentrating solely on believing abstruse doctrines.

The subject is abstruse. No one outside academia has taken any interest in it for the last 20 years.

The perception that Europeans can agree on abstruse technicalities, but not on essentials, is a fundamental reason why the euro s magicians are losing their touch.

As so often happens in biotechnology, what looks at first like an abstruse technical issue raises many questions that cut to the core of our humanity.

If that seems like some strange, abstruse thing, in the U.K., the post office had a 98 percent success rate at delivering first class mail the next day.

It is time to bridge the gap between them. The perception that Europeans can agree on abstruse technicalities, but not on essentials, is a fundamental reason why the euro s magicians are losing their touch.

Because with a few wonderful exceptions, very often when religious people come together, religious leaders come together, they're arguing about abstruse doctrines or uttering a council of hatred or inveighing against homosexuality or something of that sort.

Because with a few wonderful exceptions, very often when religious people come together, religious leaders come together, they're arguing about abstruse doctrines or uttering a council of hatred or inveighing against homosexuality or something of that sort.