Sentences with phrase «tiny tiny minority»

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In fact the concentration of stock ownership of corporations in the hands of a tiny minority of the population matches the concentration of corporate assets.»

But a tiny minority of the cryptocurrency market

The messages represented a tiny minority of the tweets she received last night; per Topsy, an analytics service, thousands of well - wishers have tweeted their condolences to Williams's daughter in the time since news of his death broke, and several dozen reported her abusers to Twitter.

The class - struggle argument, however, had much more resonance in the days when stocks, bonds and other wealth were held by a tiny minority while the masses struggled to buy food and pay rent.

Peace, You are part of a tiny minority that thinks that.

And he is not paving the way for his Reconstructionist friends and acquaintances, who comprise a tiny minority among those who support him.

Atheists are a tiny minority having to deal with Christianity being shoved in their faces on a daily basis.

While the number of those who can appreciate the beauty of a chess masterpiece is far greater, it is still a tiny minority of the human race.

The first Christian abolitionists were a tiny minority, fighting a difficult battle against Christian slavery supporters who could quote twice as much scripture for their position, and still could.

Or else why would they react so negatively to what a tiny «minority» of mere mortal humans has to say.

I'm not an atheist because other people are atheist, but I'm certainly not above tossing out the fact that our numbers are decidedly on the rise to those who insinuate «atheists are a tiny irrelevant minority».

Those who are pushing gay marriage down everyone's throat as far as the world is concerned are a TINY minority — and they are so arrogant and smug to «push this down everyone's throat.»

If the economic reform measures in India have therefore been sponsored by a tiny, though exceptionally powerful and influential, minority which is pursuing them to safeguard and promote its own narrow interests, they are unlikely to be of benefit to the bulk of the people, in spite of claims that they are not only necessary and inevitable, but also in the national interest.

They have seen the power of fundamentalist minorities, like the Gush Emunim and the tiny orthodox parties in Israel.

Time has come to stop catering to a tiny minority of our population that for the most part live in insular ghetto like enclaves of fellow muslims and makes little attempt to be absorbed into the American way of life.

Though polygamists are a minority — a tiny minority, in fact — freedom has no value unless it extends to even the smallest and most marginalized groups among us.

In this case, comparing happiness in a majority (Christians) to a tiny minority (atheists) should not be too surprising.

A tiny wealthy minority in a sea of ecological and social disaster, thanking God for our good fortune while waiting to be overrun by the poor on all sides?

He reaffirmed that church leaders have «an obligation to cooperate with the requirements of civil law regarding the reporting of such crimes to the appropriate authorities,» but added that the offenders «are a tiny minority of an otherwise faithful, committed clergy.»

Just because there are a very tiny minority of churches that accept gay people, does not equal out the huge anti-gay religious movement around the country and world.

The leaders in American culture are not like the tiny minority of landed aristocracy who were educated as gentlemen at Oxford or Cambridge so that they might enjoy their leisure and be ornaments of erudition.

(and its not a tiny minority.

(As CT has noted, that's a tiny minority amid 1 billion Hindus, but still sizable enough to rank among the 25 countries with the most Christians, surpassing «Christian countries» such as Uganda and Greece.)

The separation of religion and state might make sense where a tiny Jewish minority needed the benevolence of an overwhelming Christian majority but, wrenched from American context, the terms of accommodation to Christian norms were starkly exposed.

And why follow the reading of a tiny minority of manuscripts in II Corinthians 5:3 against the powerful witness of the vast majority, when the latter reading (and RSV) makes better sense?

But we won't be a tiny minority, runnin» and gunnin» forever.

In addition, our annual Christmas Party has been rebranded as an «End of Year Function», not because of a secularization of our company, but because the tiny Muslim minority threatened to boycott the event if it continued being referred to as a Christmas Party.

The only people giving this tiny minority group the time of day is atheists who really have nothing better to do than call a horse a horse.

Of course Christ's continual efficacy here described presupposes the original reception of the historical Jesus by a tiny but significant minority of his contemporaries, who thereby constituted the original Christian church.

A tiny, hunted minority with ABSOLUTELY no influence on government, talking to his people with the expectation that the Roman government would read it.

In North America, where Orthodoxy is a tiny minority, it is often easier to learn about the faith through the Internet than from the nearest Orthodox priest, who may be a long drive away, speak poor English, or be baffled by the very existence of a «regular American» interested in the Church.

«Eventually and inevitably, it's going to have an impact on the tiny minority of people willing to carry out acts of violence,» he said.

To be fair those protesting the funerals of servicemen (Westboro Baptist Church) represent a very tiny minority of Fundamentalists.

He's an example of what happens when a tiny minority gets a lot of money and believe that because someone is different or has different opinions it's okay to break every rule they professes to follow.

LIke the tiny mormon population (loud, but still small) of 11 million (not sure if they are counting the ones they baptize AFTER they die) we're listening to the LOUD minority.

By that reasoning, shouldn't the tiny Atheist minority fund THEIR own schools rather than being allowed to impose their will on the majority?

Sam, the number of Christian leaders who believe gays should be put to death are a tiny, tiny minority who are generally avoided by the rest of us.

His black and Hispanic congregants were a tiny minority in a religious communion, the vast majority of whom were of Germanic extraction.

I think they rejected the idea of continuing the current handouts to the tiny minority who effectively rule us.

There are a tiny, persecuted minority of Jesuit and Dominican priests who promote a message of «Liberation Theology» to the empoverished masses in S. America, but most were killed by CIA supported fascist regimes.

The denominational differences of Europe and America seemed irrelevant in the mission field where Christians, even if all were counted together, were still a tiny minority.

With the exception of a tiny minority of vital and mature congregations, the local church standing alone in relation only to national headquarters is a dependent rather than a viable and interdependent entity.

islam authoritarian totalitarian misogynistic supremacist conformist dogma & ideology desperately needs criticism absolutely needs to be confronted islam by definition is no separation between state and religion it deserves no respect the vast majority of the muslim world is repressive and unstable is this because of a tiny radical minority?

Never had I visited a land where such a tiny minority of people owned so much wealth while the majority, without enough to eat, accepted their portion as though decreed by fate.

In this essay, I have referred only to the book of Genesis and thus have chosen not to mention the prohibitions against homosexuality included in Leviticus, for it seems to me that what is at stake now is not homosexuality, which is a fact, a reality, whatever my view of it as a rabbi might be, but the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, questions of legal and social status (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object), and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.

(In the absence of any evidence to the contrary, we propose the hypothesis that they make up a tiny minority in comparison with the 827,000 births recorded in France in 2011.)

What is at stake is the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, as well as legal and social statuses (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object) and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.

There is greater tolerance for different points of view within Mormonism where I live — precisely because we are such a tiny minority outside of the Wasatch Front and we need every single person who's willing to serve.

What we oppose is a food system that privileges short - term financial gain for a tiny minority, over the long - term well - being of the vast majority of humanity, non-human species, and ecosystems everywhere.

He still retains a tiny slice of the 17 per cent block of shares still owned by minority shareholders who are mainly Melbourne - based, but O'Hoy missed the cut and thrust of the fast - moving consumer goods industry even though he has a busy portfolio of other roles including as a director of the Melbourne Stars Big Bash cricket team.