Sentences with phrase «argument used against»

A typical straw man argument used against wind power is: «No country can run on wind power because the wind doesn't blow all the time.

The principle argument used against the railroads in the campaign for government regulation — that they were monopolies that had to be controlled to keep them from exploiting the public — had no validity whatsoever for trucking.»

The argument for colorblindness in this context, however, is no different from the argument used against race - based affirmative action.

As you can see here, here, here and here, the primary argument used against it was that rich people were going to move.

Its funny how the same arguments used against Scientology can invariably be applied to any other philosophy.

And what's more, it looks to me as though the Christian Religion lifted out of this mental atmosphere becomes a fish out of water, and rationalistic arguments used against the sacraments and ministry, just as destructive of the Incarnation, in the hands, that is, of a man who would consent to be consistent.

One of the biggest arguments used against Kaepernick is that he's not good anymore, but Sherman quickly laid that to rest.

We would oppose a patent application on any other onco - mouse on the other arguments we use against the Harvard mouse.»

I will spare you all of my arguments I use against deniers based on social science analysis, but I'm sure most readers will have their own largely overlapping set of comebacks.

... the same kind of arguments they used against acid rain, they used against the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act.

On November 6, 2013, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D - R.I.) seemingly channeled Babbitt, expanding the «same kind of arguments they used against acid rain...» line into a 19 minute U.S. Senate speech covering ozone layer depletion, acid rain, and global warming, with the title of «The Deniers» Playbook.»

The arguments used against hemp are based on ignorance and misinformation.

Not exact matches

Now the entertainment conglomerates that own U.S. television networks are waging a legal fight, culminating in Tuesday's Supreme Court argument against a startup business that uses Internet - based technology to give subscribers the ability to watch programs anywhere they can take portable devices.

And it can use the legal argument that sexual orientation and gender expression fit into the prohibition against discrimination based on sex, says Mark T. Phillis, a Littler Mendelson shareholder and co-chair of its diversity and inclusion council.

Trump frequently villainized Garcia Zarate and cited Steinle's death during his presidential campaign, using the case to bolster his argument for a border wall and aid his crusade against «sanctuary cities.»

Moynihan makes the argument against using the idea of not taxing an amount of income as something equivalent to an expenditure.

This table offers the strongest argument I can muster against ever using borrowed money to own stocks.

In these instances, I try to use the US dollar's performance against gold to prove the argument that the US dollar will not have to crash in the future to prove my point because it has already crashed!

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

Let's hope that when the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the case on October 2, the Justices will side with regular working people like Hobson, not with the big bosses and corporations who want to use the fine print to rig the rules against the rest of us.

The weaker the argument from the New Testament becomes, the stronger the teleological argument becomes - and so to use the «too extraordinary» argument as an argument against the existence of God is literally self - refuting!

It is well - reasoned and provides excellent arguments to use against all the standard polemics of those who want to drive religion down your throat.

I am very aware of Cameron and Comfort's arguments against Evolution and they never seem to use Science in their explaination.

My father was a lawyer and used his own life as an argument in court against his idea that it was utopian and that we couldn't build a compassionate world or business structure because he did it.

If you hate them in the same way that you condemn them for being, it makes you no better than the Stereotypes you portrayed in your comment, so grow up, and use a logical argument, instead of the very hate Democrats decry, and the Tea Party embraces.Hate against any group of people you dis - agree is still hate and is not tolerable in my opinion.

The Wahhabi movement in Arabia was a reaction against the worship of saints, but it made use of force rather than arguments, and failed to establish a general reform.

The real john Again, why is name calling the only argument that they could use against non-believers in the Bible and today?

This article will summarise Fr Edward Holloway's arguments against contraception while also arguing that Natural Family Planning is a good but not «perfect» use of the marriage act.

A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on a temporary restraining order against an Oklahoma referendum that would ban the use of Islamic religious law in state courts.

The three arguments against the authenticity of the allegorizing explanations are: (1) they use the language and concepts of the early Church, not of the historical Jesus; (2) they belong to late strata of the tradition; (3) in their allegorizing, they are parallel to the allegorizing touches demonstrably added to the parallels in the course of their transmission by the Church.)

Did they apply the same arguments against the British king and parliament that they used against the French?

And on a practical level, it offers wonderfully shrewd advice, for those who will but ponder it, on how to use the opposition's premises against the opposition's argument.

Her argument against this position, as best I can discern and summarize it, is that each new divine occasion would in turn be irresistibly objectified or «superjected» (she uses this as a verb) back into the world, which would «bind the present irrevocably to the past, to sacrifice spontaneity and autonomy at the altar of necessity» (p. 164).

Most of the creationist / ID web sites have quietly begun to ask their followers to stop using a whole set of arguments against evolution, including the «just a theory» argument, because they reveal the person's woeful ignorance of real science.

Sherburne's argument against me is based on using the term «extensive continuum» to refer to the nexus of occasions that constitutes the past.

For example, the idea of a heavenly contract gained cogency among Puritan clerics at least in part because it was used to support specific arguments against radical heretics» ideas about adult baptism and free will.

One can show that he makes use of contributions by whites in his argument against them.

The symbolic nature of the struggle is stated succinctly in Roman's discussion of the 1917 constitutional congress: «Although other arguments were also used against the clergy, the issue returned time and again to the saving and the building of the nation and to destroying the ideological domination of the church» (italics added).55 Article 3.

That way I can use your argument against your wild ass beliefs in a way that you can understand.

It can not be used against Ford's argument that pansubjectivity is absent from the Lowell Lectures.

From the earliest days of Christianity, the Gospels» resemblance to certain myths has been used as an argument against Christian faith.

If what you read contradicts what you discovered on your own, you must weigh the arguments that are used against the arguments you used, and decide which view is best.

If it had been in the original «Antiquities of the Jews», rather than being a later interpolation, Origen would have used it in his arguments against the 2nd - century Greek philosopher Celsus.

You are once again attempting to use an argument against what you yourself knows to be true.

But then again, I guess personal attacks is a argument of sorts... just to let you know I'm about 10 lbs overweight so you can use that against me next time you post against me!

Before I leave I just wanted to say thank you to Dalahäst, now the trolls using WordPress might be leery of using multiple handles to hide behind their rants against both sides of this argument.

The same arguments that are used against Romney were used against Kennedy as a Catholic.

The alleged «silence» about the virgin birth from other New Testament authors can not be used as an argument against it since its factuality would have been revealed by Mary only after the resurrection and it did not constitute the centre of the Easter message; Redford even finds hints thatother New Testament authors framed their affirmations to allow for the virgin birth.

But instead of seeing this as one of its greatest strengths, it was often used as an argument against Friday abstinence.

This ought to be a reminder that it discloses what will always be the world's attitude to the church and what arguments will be used to the end of history in the world's case against it.