Sentences with phrase «argument by defenders»

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It is absurd, but it is also an accurate reflection of the arguments advanced by the putative defenders of artistic freedom.

Nowadays even the most conservative defenders of the «bodily resurrection» of Jesus do not hesitate to support their case by arguments resting on an historical or literary basis.

Sure, they had to be pushed into the closet for a while, in order to blunt the arguments advanced by defenders of the conjugal conception of marriage and the moral norms associated with it.

Unlikely as it may be for the Court to go beyond the arguments presented by the parties themselves to rule RFRA unconstitutional, the phrase «extreme religious liberty rights» is one defenders of religious liberty ought to prepare to hear a lot of in the coming years.

The bible explicitly condones slavery and biblical arguments were spouted ad nauseum by defenders of that horrid insti - tution.

Arguing that Noel, who is statistically an elite defender, is a bad defender or makes the team worse on D by getting out of position is a hollow argument.

with defenders making the argument that nothing worse could befall our school district than to be taken over by private interests, while the privateers made the argument that the status quo had to go.

People quickly fell into one camp or the other with defenders making the argument that nothing worse could befall our school district than to be taken over by private interests, while the privateers made the argument that the status quo had to go.

I thought that was a good way of pointing out how lame the arguments are that are used by defenders of retirement planning tools based on the findings of conventional - methodology safe withdrawal rate studies.

plausible «conspiracy theory»: that fossil energy companies, driven by the need to protect hundreds of billions of dollars of profits, encourage obfuscation of the inconvenient scientific results... Challenging vested interests as powerful as the oil and coal lobbies was never going to be easy... Scientists are not naturally aggressive defenders of arguments... The skeptics are far, far more determined and expert propagandists to boot.