Sentences with phrase «arguing on both sides of the issue»

As you read, keep in mind that there are true believers arguing on both sides of the issue, and that the best school is the one that is a good match for a particular child at a particular time in his or her life.
The debate over the shock collar will most likely go one for years to come, with people arguing on both sides of the issue.
It passed its first hurdle this week — but at Tuesday's hearing in the Capitol, animal rights advocates were arguing on both sides of the issue.

Not exact matches

SBC conservatives have much history on their side when they argue for a robust Baptist confessionalism, but they depart from the historic Baptist pattern when they restrict their doctrinal concern to the single issue of biblical inerrancy.
On a side note, I love to laugh out loud at this issue when Xtians argue over how many angels dance on the head of a piOn a side note, I love to laugh out loud at this issue when Xtians argue over how many angels dance on the head of a pion the head of a pin.
It is good this issue is coming out because it is something that needs to be discussed but there's so much yelling and arguing on both sides I'm afraid you would get as much discussion from a group of first graders.
On the other side of the social justice debate are those who argue that social justice issues are at the center of the Gospel, and that as we look at the life and ministry of Jesus, we see Him engaged in social justice actions at every turn.
In his book, Campolo follows a distinct pattern» first, he somewhat apologetically admits that he holds to the «conservative» and «traditional» point of view; then he argues persuasively for the other side; and finally he hints suggestively that young and progressive Christians have moved beyond him on issues like abortion, homosexuality, and premarital sex.
The organization has also championed — endorsing and raising money for — the handful of Assembly Republicans who joined the Democrats in voting «yes» to pass the marriage bill on the other side of the Capitol, protecting these lawmakers on a potentially difficult issue (and one that, as it turned out, didn't lead to anyone's ouster, but did contribute to Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava getting pushed out of the NY - 23 special election by conservatives who argued she was too moderate).
Amper said environmentalists are upset because Schneiderman has «argued on the both sides» of the Hills issue and refuses to take a stand.
Likewise, when reporters seek his views on the threat to the Great Lakes, his passion for the subject can encompass all sides of the issue, usually sketching how the carp could adapt to the lakes, but other times arguing why they might not.
«In reference to issues on L.A.'s west side, Zimmer argues, «The parents buying up the houses, who have more resources, have a lot of fear about public schools... and when you give them the opportunity to really engage and create integration and diversity in their neighborhood public schools, they don't want to.»
Within the first 100 days of office, get the top five SCIENTISTS on both sides of the issue in front of you in the oval office and let them argue it out.
And Joseph Romm of the Center for American Progress has argued that Nisbet's analysis of interest - group spending is badly skewed — for instance, the report counts BP's entire lobbying budget on the green side of the ledger, even though BP lobbies on all sorts of issues and barely lifted a finger when it came to cap - and - trade.
As far as your dissection of a «well - documented strategy» of the climate sceptics, there are plenty of websites on both sides of this issue that lay out in detail how to argue a position be it for or against AGW.
While most of the curriculum at Harvard during this time consisted of lecture and student recitation, skills development was also provided in the form of weekly moot courts, during which students argued questions of law before professors and submitted occasional written disputations on legal subjects.121 Although Stearns had previously used moot courts in his teaching at Harvard, Story and Ashmun refined them.122 Cases were handed out the week before argument, and two counsel were assigned to each side.123 The cases would then be argued the next Friday, with the other students taking notes of the argument; the professor in charge that week would issue a written opinion.124
Not only would it not be unethical to argue both sides of the issue, if the lawyer argued both sides of the issue and won on both sides, this would be proof that the lawyer is an excellent lawyer.
Aside from the glasses issue, Harris also argued on appeal that prosecutors wrongly shifted the burden of proof to the defense in closing and rebuttal arguments by stating that the jury had not heard two sides to the story and that «there is no evidence of innocence to undercut the United States» evidence.»
Someone on the other side of the same issue might nonetheless argue that this case supports their position, based upon the facts of their case, citing to the conclusion that the sky is green.
There are studies from scientists and researchers on both sides of this issue arguing whether it's better for children to grow up with married parents or single parents.
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