Sentences with phrase «argument against change»

I also don't agree with the way that proponents of s. 13 have used the support of white supremacists for this amendment as an argument against the change.

Yet that's not an ironclad argument against change, either.

Same with Vermaelen, even though there could be lots of arguments against changing a winning pair etc..

I also recognize arguments against this change.

Not exact matches

The arguments used by the Minister of State for Finance were not unlike those against the changes made at that time.

When the strength of argument began to swing against them the Arians of the fourth century changed tack and decided to focus on a particular individual — Athanasius — in order to defeat the teaching.

Some hope was offered in a more sophisticated poll commissioned by Christian Action Research and Education, which invited respondents to consider five arguments against assisted suicide to see if these changed their views.

It is no argument against what I am saying to say that people have always protested change.

Wilson's first argument was against the cavalierness of same - sex marriage advocates, who propose a massive social change with little idea how it will shake out:

There are several arguments that can be advanced against this position: first, that there is no need to adapt or interpret the Bible this way because this «modern common sense» is quite uncommon; second, that the current popularity of a belief or point of view is no guarantee of its truth, so the Bible ought not to be adapted to suit the understanding of a particular time; third, that the Bible can not be adapted to this common sense, because this common sense excludes God; and fourth, that if our common sense disagrees with the Bible, then we must change our common sense after all, because the Bible is true.

You know as well as I that my arguments against atheism won't change your mind and your arguments won't change my mind.

The common argument against the validity of scripture is that over the course of centuries of reproduction it must have accidentally or intentionally changed.

You are trying to change my argument ---- why, cause you or Larry have no good argument against what I pointed out.

The mounting evidence for climate change, and all its tragic consequences, has provided a powerful argument against fossil fuel power stations: the burning of coal, gas and oil releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and this is almost certainly responsible for global warming.

In his famous interview, Danielou warned against such arguments, saying that «with the pretext of reacting against formalism» there has arisen a «false conception of freedom that brings with it the devaluing of the constitutions and rules and exalts spontaneity and improvisation» and an «erroneous conception of the changing of man and of the Church.»

[35] Richard Gerstell, The Steel Trap in North America (Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1985).303 f. Gerstell is quite right that the basic arguments against trapping have not changed.

It seems to me that any argument for or against the changing nature of God is limited to the interpretation and authority of some holy scripture.

It would largely also agree on much of this top 25 in August, after Signing Day, the NFL Draft, quarterback battles, assistant coaching changes, early enrollees, arrests, injuries, suspensions, and bizarre news events alter every team in some way, along with hours and hours of study of each of these teams introducing new arguments for and against everybody.

yes the same old story but this time with a big difference that changed everything for him and his delusional followers, we've been told all these years that we could not compete against Oil Money and Russian Oligarchs, well Leicester and Spuds shattered that argument.....

The University of the South did indeed have winter vacation instead of summer up to 1908, by which time certain social changes seemed to have somewhat weakened the obvious arguments against summer recess.

Legislators considering changing their divorce laws should consider the full range of legal options available to them, such as those compiled by Americans for Divorce Reform and posted on their Internet «Divorce Reform Page «69 This site presents arguments for and against the initiatives as well as model legislation.

Being recently affected by this I am considering whether to campaign for a change in the law to grant such a right (unless the testator explicitly revokes it) so I am interested in arguments for and against it.

That affordability / priorities debate is a separate issue from arguments for and against the proposition «raising the basic rate threshold until it is at least # 10k» [or more] should be the top priority for future tax changes.

That conclusion, based on a full but complicated analysis of every possible measurement ¬ — complaints to Ombudsfolk, audit reports of all kinds, measurement of times and numbers, review of agency work and outsourcing — stands up against every possible reservation, such as the argument that costs and complaints would have risen even more had the reforms not been undertaken, or that social change made it necessary for government to run faster to stand still.

Without re-hashing the arguments for and against a wholly appointed chamber, those who seek change in the name of `' modernity» and so - called `' democracy» should take heed of the old Conservative maxim, «to change what is worst and conserve what is best».

Yesterday's announcement does not change any of the long standing arguments against a third runway

It wasn't exactly a Hatfield / McCoy or Trump / Corker type of feud, but Rep. Tom Reed let loose against Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Sen. Charles E. Schumer Tuesday regarding the argument that the New York's top two Democrats made a day earlier against changes to the state and local tax deduction.

This manifesto continues earlier arguments that the EU helps to defend the UK against «global challenges» including climate change, security threats, cross border crime and terrorism.

They added, «We believe there are strong legal arguments against directing the developers to submit «minor modifications,» and enthusiastically support the efforts of our constituents for a full review of these proposed changes to the LSRD...»

In 2009 he said, when talking about climate change, that the «science is highly contentious, to say the least» and «the climate change argument is absolute crap», but did accept that precautionary action against it was a good idea.

At the time, global warming skeptics used it to support arguments against climate change.

Of the many inane arguments that are made against taking action on climate change, perhaps the most fatuous is that the projections climate models offer about the future are too uncertain to justify taking steps that might inconvenience us in the present.

In the last two months, February and March 2018, multiple climate change accountability lawsuits moved forward: the New York Attorney General's argument against Exxon was bolstered by the Second Circuit Citizen's United decision, the Federal Government's writ of mandamus was rejected in favor of the...

i think we are wasting time chasing down and refuting specious arguments against co2 induced climate change.

Oddly enough, there seems to be significant support for, and I haven't heard any argument against the idea that stress in many forms including worrying about diet can be very bad for your health with possible connections to cancer via free radicals and chemistry changes in the body.

While shark - like lawyers and a befuddled mad - scientist play fast and loose with the finer points of facts, Nick is tasked with not so much refining tobacco's image, as changing the premise of the argument against smoking.

This resource is: - An easy and effective way to structure revision sessions - Based around formulating arguments for and against given statements and is therefore perfect for practising analysis and evaluation - Easily customisable and reusable (just change the statements you wish for students to discuss)

I've bolded the changes so you can see how her argument could be used against any effort in school other than focusing on math and reading instruction:

There is, in other words, a strong argument against attempts by government to use schooling to achieve political or cultural change - or stability, for that matter.

Their treatment gave little attention to the actual process, the arguments for and against the proposed changes, and the full range of possible outcomes.

The argument against was always having to be exclusive which poses risk when something changes due to all your eggs being in one basket, however, if you change your mind you can be out in no more than three months.

His blog is called «Rewired: The Psychology of Technology,» and he ultimately confronted a new argument against digital readers — that non-linear reading «is changing our brain and moving us away from deep thought into more shallow thinking»!

You can probably formulate an argument for or against just about any investment method buy changing the dates.

Whether or not the argument against corporate taxes cuts ever had some validity, the world has changed.

So awesome that the original name DieselStormers had to change because Diesel Clothing pushed a legal argument against the name (we read the article and it makes no sense to us either).

Argument against climate change: how will the earth have evolved in 200 -500 years: What is the foundation of your arguments for or against the climate change science — and have the students access research articles and mobile apps to state their positions for or against climate change.

By the way, the inimitable Benny Peiser (an anthropologist, whose CCNET emphasizes any argument against human responsibility for change in climate) has a page out on the recent thermohaline info.

Dhogoza, I don't think you can point the finger at religion — conservative or otherwise — but I have noticed a tendency of many advocates of Intelligent Design to adopt a strong version of the Anthropic Principle in arguments against climate change.

It is absolutely a fair argument to say that individuals who knowingly funded dishonest efforts to confuse the public about the climate change threat are participating in what might reasonably be defined as crimes against humanity.

I suppose that the producer of this TV broadcast and WSJ have done the utmost to present the best arguments against climate change.