Sentences with phrase «against characters not»

Not exact matches

A sale would go not only against Deluce's character, but against WestJet's and Air Canada's too.

And, finally, the 1797 Treaty of Tripoli plainly states: «The government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian Religion, as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Mussulmen [Moslems].»

In defending counsel - elect Murena against electoral malpuractice, Cicero's task to neutralize the authority of Cato and Sulpicius without earning their antipathy was dependent not upon facts but upon character.

Out of all the postings on this site today, I found «Derp's «post the most fascinating and informative, as well as deeply revealing.Even after boasting of what seems to be a practically perfect live by any measure, he informs us that he takes pleasure in mocking and ridiculing those of faith who are presumably his opposite; I can only wonder if, given all his supposed accomplishments, he is smart enough to realize how deeply revealing of his true character his remarks are.As a believer, I rarely engage in arguments with my atheist friends, and like to think I wouldn't lower myself to the level of juvenile name - calling and personal attacks against whatever my atheist friends hold dear.Most of the time we simply agree to disagree; when they hold forth with misinformation or ignorance on their assumed «knowledge «of my faith, I try to gently correct them; I certainly don't allow any disagreements we have to devolve into hateful insults and name - calling.

This is a sadly misguided piece of propaganda by the s c u m b a g producers of this b l a s p h e m o u s P.O.S.. On top of character assassination, they have the gall to lie about it, when the evidence against them is d a m n i n g!

This not only helps to explain religion's primordial, irrepressible, widespread, and seemingly inextinguishable character in the human experience, it also suggests that the skeptical Enlightenment, secular humanist, and New Atheist visions for a totally secular human world are simply not realistic — they are cutting against a very strong grain in the nature of reality's structure and so will fail to achieve their purpose.

As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion, — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulmen

Their stories often suggest the appalling extent to which the church tends not simply to ignore sexual, physical, emotional and spiritual violence against women and children as a major crisis, but actually to provide theological justification for this violence in its teachings about male headship, women's subordination, and the sinful character of sexuality.

is simply too ingrained, too much a part of what sin is all about, for us not to feel vexed when reminders come of the opposite reality, which it is precisely the office of religion to provide: «Accordingly, it has always been the office of Religion to protest against the sophistry of Satan, and to preserve the memory of those truths which the unbelieving heart corrupts: both the freedom and the responsibility of man, the sovereignty of the Creator, the supremacy of the law of conscience as His representative within us, and the irrelevancy of external circumstances in the judgment which is ultimately to be made upon our conduct and character.»

lololol I say these last things to demonstrate the absurdity of making character judgments against someone I do not know.

One charge too often laid against him, though, is that his characters are not consistently developed.

The conspicuous tendency of our age... is not, as is sometimes supposed, directed merely against the sanctioning of... norms by religion, but against their universal character and absolute validity... their claim to be of a higher order than man and to govern the whole of mankind.

n 1797, the United States Senate ratified a treaty with Tripoli that stated in Article 11: As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulmen; and, as the said States never entered into any war, or act of hostility against any Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.

What I do believe is that we need to really know Jesus to know God — Although text meaning can change Jesus who is the word of God — His personality doesn't change...... so when you read behind the text and see the personality of Jesus — you get to know Him for who He is and then I can test anything the bible or text say against His character for truth!

@neitdarwin — not sure is that an argument for or against, pretty sure Hitler had nothing to do with Christianity, but lip service to look like a «good moral character» plenty of people claim Christianity to look like a good person

Gandhi was not against technology, but he wanted technology which was appropriate to the organic character of society and the spiritual character of the human person.

No one as much as Kant has had a sense for the transcendent character of this connection, and this against the whole of Greek philosophy to which he is directly opposed, rejecting Epicurean and Stoic equally: happiness is not our accomplishment: it is achieved by superaddition, by surplus.

As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion, — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulmen, — and as the said States never entered into any war or act of hostility against any Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties that no pretext arising from religious opinions shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.

Thus, for example, «facts» that have often enough been taken as evidence against theism (such as «the facts of evil») may prove to have falsificatory character in relation to theism not, however, directly, in their character as contingent facts, but rather indirectly, as illustrations of the implicitly self contradictory character of such an interpretation, contradicted by any and every fact, and now made explicit by being shown contradictory with specific (and always interpreted) facts.

That is not at all my opinion, for I think that every such character, if he has not had the magnanimity to keep silent, is a traitor against existence.

Aristotle (with whom Hargrove opens and closes his book) recognized that though we may not be able to do surgery upon our characters, we must learn how to strive against our weaknesses.

«As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquillity, of Mussulmen; and, as the said States never entered into any war, or act of hostility against any Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.»

Human affliction, especially the monstrous inhumanity of man to man, was to them a practical, rather than a theoretical, problem; it represented not only a conflict of ideas but a conflict of individual and class interests, a struggle for justice in personal character or social organization against selfishness, ill will, and inequity.

Not only was Mary Magdalene the most prominent among the disciples of the Galilean Jesus Movement, the discipleship of the women also has a very special character and occasionally expresses the quality of «true discipleship» over against the failure of Peter who denies Jesus and Judas who betrays him.

«As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion, — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulmen [Muslims], — and as the said States never entered into any war or act of hostility against any Mahometan [Muslim] nation, it is declared by the parties that no pretext arising from religious opinions shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.»

(There seems to be a character limit here) David, I have started to change my mind, regarding the American situation, government schools without a religious founding ethos shouldn't have crucifixes as this would go against secular values.

The battle against «demon rum» became increasingly intense as the century progressed and many a Protestant minister came to believe that the chief test of a man's character was to be found in whether or not he drank spirituous liquors and that the cause of Christianity rose or fell with the fortunes of the temperance movement.

«As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulmen; and, as the said States never entered into any war, or act of hostility against any Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.»

At one point, Spencer's character claims that the entire Trinity, not only Christ's human nature, suffered on the cross at Calvary — a rank heresy against the doctrine of divine impassibility.

In a stand against the mush I've decided it's high - time I start reading again (as in reading things longer than 140 or so characters and not on a screen or with a list of ingredients).

I cant stress enough we need a fit koss and another great cb he did everything against southhampton and mert just headed and gave them the ball back i like mert he has good character but the boss should be our captain and have someone who can share the workload next to him not covering for everyone else chambers is great but has been thrown in to many games........

Ironically they were both against Leicester, but I didn't see character Arsene.

Sonny has some actor in him, and against the Giants he was in true character, clasping his helmet in disbelief at officiating calls, scooping up a handful of dirt in disgust, either with himself or because of a dropped pass, and looking at times as if he would not be able to raise up from one knee after he had called a play in the huddle.

Briantole, of all the 4 character behaviours you've labeled against the Boss, I think greedness is not in his character.

Sure looks like it because the man just does not see past his nose... he was even talking of how strong character of the squad is because we have a hood record against the top 4, ffs the top 4 all look like finishing below us and we still are not even sure of a top 2 spot, does that not show that the top 4 are all rubbish this season and not a sign we are anything special....

Statement is baffling and is in fact the very thing that guys like cap and others are fighting against the truth is Colin didn't orignaly kneel during the anthem he sat on his bench he was then approached by vets who asked why he was sitting and asked him to do something else because sitting was disprectful it was those army vets who told cap to kneel because it shows your fighting against something and not just sitting to sit they told him it would be a better look and it's funny how people turn around and say he is disrespecting the very people who told him what to do and how to do it to get his message across this is the ignorance of America and everything cap fights against you judge a man by the color of his skin and his upbringing and not the content of his character you don't know anything about cap yet you pull this entire story out your ass go sit down clown

Even later, after the war was done, an argument with Pozzo ahead of a friendly against communist Hungary was used to cast aspersions on his character, to the point that he was forced to write a piece headlined «I Am Not A Secret Agent.»

We need to show character like the one we showed against Chelsea and Man city... Cos records can just repeat itself... It's very difficult for Arsenal to beat United whether they're all injured or not

because woodley is not a fighter that can sell a fight in terms of his character or persona or promotional skills... not all of his fights were boring but the last 2 were too tatical for the average casual fan to pay for a PPV, hence all the promotional work would be on Nate, basically nate making Tyron rich, tyron against RDA on current UFC cards would no way reach 300K....

The character clause is invoked by some as reason not to vote for suspected users, but there are far worse crimes against humanity committed by those already enshrined, and performance - enhancing cheaters, too.

At the same time, you very much know it's against the rules to sell your autograph, and every time you do so, you risk getting caught doing it, especially since those you're dealing with aren't necessarily going to be of the highest moral character, and it only takes one to turn you in.

That was not the character of a championship - caliber team or a championship - caliber manager, and of all the teams in the league we had to regress against, it was Seattle, on national television, so that for 90 minutes I got to hear Taylor Twellman salivate over Roldan, Alonso, and the rest of the Rave Green Mafia.

Hardy is carving out his niche in Hollywood and becoming a regular leading man, which actually may work against him as Bond characters tend to gain fame from the role, and not vice versa.

Bryan's character has been a fighter who won't back down, regardless of the odds stacked against him.

I'm ruling out Keita right off the bat not because I have anything against him personally, but because there's something about his demeanor that makes me think he doesn't quite have the personality / character to succeed at Juve.

I fail to see how complaining that your players lack character and aren't good enough, that the transfer policy has left you with a poor «mish - mash» squad of players, and that your keeper will have to play against Manchester United (despite not being good enough) is going to help Spurs improve results.

Pogba versus De Bruyne may not be the lens through which their first Manchester derby against each other was viewed, but it has the potential to become a clash of personalities and characters to anchor the showdowns to come, more so than the far more obvious yet slightly reductive pitting of Marcus Rashford against Kelechi Iheanacho.

Harry's men continue to defy adversity, coming from behind to win on so many occasions this season, Arsenal and Liverpool included, while they showed character which hasn't been seen in a Tottenham side before to pick up draws against Birmingham and Chelsea more recently, the latter two matches they probably should have won had they converted superiority in possession and chances into goals.

So both sets of players will need to dig deep into their energy reserves and show some character on Wednesday in a match which isn't entirely over, certainly not if United manager Sir Alex Ferguson follows through with his decision to make wholesale changes for Wednesday's second leg against a team which scored five at the San Siro in the last round against defending champions Inter Milan.

It wouldn't look great to start attacking the character of a guy who technically isn't even her opponent, so instead Quinn responded to every question with some variation of «I feel incredibly confident, based on my record, regardless of whom I am running against... that I am going to be mayor.»