Sentences with phrase «among social conservatives»

Steer clear of the culture wars: Politicians on the Left — many of whom oppose religious schools or church teaching on social issues — will attempt to insert «poison pills» into scholarship tax credit legislation to reduce support for the bill among social conservatives.

Because nouns «elicit clearer and more definite perceptions of reality than other parts of speech», they satisfy the desire for «structure and certainty» that is common among social conservatives, the research authors found.

He is immensely likeable, has a lengthy record as a political executive, a preexisting base among social conservatives, and an unaffected manner in talking about people who are struggling to get by.

This justly famous farewell address is celebrated today among social conservatives for commending religion as a «pillar» of good government.

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Because of his track - record as a social conservative and Wildrose supporter, Mr. Kenney might not find a great deal of support among existing PC Party members, including the 1,001 who attended the party's annual general meeting earlier this year.

It's emerging as a dominant argument among conservatives uncomfortable with the social movement, including New York Times columnist Bret Stephens.

Among the 80 new Republicans headed to the House (includes all non-incumbents), American voters elected an estimated 70 new social conservatives.

Christian Zionism has been denounced as unbiblical and even unchristian by some Christian groups, including the National Council of Churches, but it has become an orthodoxy of sorts among Republican social conservatives.

David Hubbard, for example, in his taped remarks on the future of evangelicalism to a colloquium at Conservative Baptist Theological Seminary in Denver in 1977 noted the following areas of tension among evangelicals: women's ordination, the charismatic movement, ecumenical relations, social ethics, strategies of evangelism, Biblical criticism, Biblical infallibility, contextual theology in non-Western cultures, and the churchly applications of the behavioral sciences.2 If such a list is more exhaustive than those topics which this book has pursued, it nevertheless makes it clear that the foci of the preceding chapters have at least been representative.

«We found actually that among the Tea Party, rather than being libertarians, at least on the issues of abortion and same - sex marriage, they're actually social conservatives,» the survey's lead author, Robert Jones, said Tuesday.

There is also a «circling of the wagons» going on among the more conservative churches... These social movements are always hard to predict where they will end up.

A majority of primary voters preferred a more conservative candidate to the frontrunner Romney, but social conservatives were splitting their vote among several candidates, allowing Romney to win.

Current stirrings of social concern among conservative Christians have found reception in the CHA constituency.

There was no exit poll for the 1996 Iowa Caucuses (where Buchanan finished a very close second to Midwesterner and party - establishment favorite Bob Dole), but one would expect Buchanan to have shown similar strength there among religious and social conservatives.

Thus, conservative REGNUM tended to present an atmosphere of confusion among ruling European politicians, normally trying to make Pro-Europeanists sound naïve and trivial («Moldova should strengthen efforts towards European integration, because it can bring Moldovan citizens welfare, social solidarity, good laws and respect»), but eurosceptics — witty and wise («The EU is a project with a past but without a future»),» Berdnikovs said.

The latest polling by YouGov shows that the Conservatives have overtaken Labour among voters on social grades C2DE, broadly considered working... The latest polling by YouGov shows that the Conservatives have overtaken Labour among voters on social grades C2DE, broadly considered working... The latest polling by YouGov shows that the Conservatives have overtaken Labour among voters on social grades C2DE, broadly considered working...

The latest polling by YouGov shows that the Conservatives have overtaken Labour among voters on social grades C2DE, broadly considered working...

18.00 Conservative MEP Kay Swinburne and Labour MEP Derek Vaughan are among speakers at an event hosted by the TUC, Foreign Policy Centre and the European Commission Representation in the UK to discuss UK perspectives on EU employment and social law

According to the latest YouGov poll, the Conservative lead over Labour is at 5 points among those from social grades A, B and C1, and -11 for those in C2, D and E groups.

The three House members are among 300 social and political conservatives, moderates and libertarians who signed the amicus brief organized by Ken Mehlman, an openly gay former chairman of the Republican National Committee and one - time aide to former President George W. Bush.

First, while vouchers are a means favored by conservatives to diminish publicly guaranteed social rights, and to advance principles of privatization and marketization, they are among the few remaining means that offer the inner - city poor the possibility of a decent education.

I'm eager to read stories that show how rape culture plays out in equally destructive ways among different social classes, different cultures, in conservative and more progressive - leaning settings, cities and suburbs, and elite schools.

Herbert Spencer's extreme individualism and antistatism, and «social Darwinist» theory of all social «evolution» (identified with «progress»), glorifying the unmoderated competitive struggle among men and groups and societies as «nature's» method of producing progress through innovations, conflicts, and «survival of the fittest,» had a wide vogue among the successful and especially conservative, conservative = liberal businessmen and other people in this period.

A survey by Inbar and Lammers on Political Diversity in Social and Personal Psychology found only 6 % who identified as conservative, that respondents significantly underestimated the proportion of conservatives among them and that conservatives feared revealing their political thoughts for fear of reprisal, of which the study concluded conservatives had good reason for this fear.

While these claims have no basis, they spread quickly in conservative circles on social media and among popular right - wing commentators.