Sentences with phrase «as an adversary of»

The Church maintains her public identity as an adversary of the sexual revolution.

The neoconservatives, one might say, established themselves as the adversaries of the adversary culture.

In an interview after the debate, Kramer said the community could not move forward on the merger issue until they approached it on common ground, rather than as adversaries of white versus black, county versus city.

In too many classrooms in America, parents are often viewed as the adversaries of teachers.

To some degree that's probably true, but surely even if the US just outspent China by 3 times, and other nations increased spending slightly, domestic and global security could be maintained — such as it is, considering the nature of modern military threats being so asymmetric in that non-state actors are just as much a threat as the adversaries of the 20th century.

Not exact matches

He says the government established it as a means of inculcating youth with the same qualities and values that helped Eritrean fighters overcome their Ethiopian adversaries during Eritrea's War of Independence (1961 — 1991).

• The NSA's internal «wiki» website characterizes political and legal opposition to drone attacks as part of «propaganda campaigns» from America's «adversaries.»

«One of the challenges that we're seeing this year is that as tax professionals and the I.R.S. have become more and more sophisticated, so too have the adversaries,» said Caleb Barlow, IBM Security's vice president of threat intelligence.

APS on Abrams tanks, quite naturally, is the kind of protective technology which could help US Army tanks in tank - on - tank mechanized warfare against near - peer adversary tanks, such as a high - tech Russian T - 14 Armata tank.

The FBI is investigating possible links between Martin and the leak online this summer of secret NSA hacking tools used to break into the computers of adversaries such as Russia and China, U.S. officials said.

The general expectation is that the parties are adversaries on most of these dimensions and so the parties are focused on trying to get as close as possible to their ideal outcome along each dimension of the negotiation.

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would like to thank Russian President Vladimir Putin for expelling 755 diplomats from Russia, the latest in a series of comments that seem to go easy on a country that is described by many as an adversary.

In his splendid apartment overlooking Central Park in Manhattan — and with a view of his Jasper Johns and Roy Lichtenstein treasures inside — Geffen talked about fortuity and fame, allies and adversaries, as well as Apple, Hillary, yachts, and what it's like to have a celebrated song written about you.

This alarms North Korea's adversaries because the nation recently detonated a thermonuclear device that yielded the energy of perhaps 300 kilotons of TNT — about 20 times as much as the bomb the US detonated over Hiroshima in 1945.

So as far as the Apple lawsuit, which cuts right to the heart of Qualcomm's patent - licensing business model, Jacobs offers a strong attack on his company's adversary.

Rick knows who he is dealing with, just as every negotiator must know the personality of their business adversary.

The word «opponent» here is a bit misleading, since it's not a good idea to think of your compromising partner as an adversary.

I think the Univ. of Missouri events also point to an ongoing shift in the way that the traditional media are seen by groups like the demonstrators there: No longer as a potential partner, but as an adversary.

Nor is it unreasonable to contemplate the possibility of Trudeau facing re-election as the economy tanks, which was the fate that befell his former adversary in 2015.

Unlike the United States, few European capitals think of Beijing as a strategic adversary.

«There is still room for negotiation» when it comes to solving trade frictions, but viewing China as a strategic competitor or adversary is a sign of danger.

The case highlights a growing tension for U.S. technology companies that must weigh their role as protectors of U.S. cybersecurity while continuing to pursue business with Washington's adversaries such as Russia and China, say security experts.

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As everyone also knows, it's not only the Church's self - declared adversaries who go in for this sort of sport.

Muchembled explains both the development of dueling among the nobility and rural revolts against the centralization of authority as reactions against state repression of traditional codes of violence: «In each case, the participants claimed an eminent right to a straight fight, even if it resulted in the death of the adversary.»

Responding to threats real and imagined — and the report documents both kinds of dangers — we adopted methods «more ruthless than the enemy,» as a major 1950s policy statement advised, and our adversaries became ourselves.

But God's anger was kindled because he went; and the angel of the LORD took his stand in the way as his adversary [Hebrew: SATAN].

Not only that science and faith are of course not antagonistic, and that the popular opinion that «science will solve all our problems» is fallacious, but also that, from a Church and faith perspective, science and scientists must not be seen as «the adversary,» adherents of some threatening or remote activity.

That is to say, his drunken adversaries imitated baby - talk as a caricature of the prophet's teaching,

If you have stepped out somewhere where you shouldn't have done then the conviction as a child of God will surely come but I tell you this, if Satan did not hold back on trying to kill the baby Jesus, and many children were slaughtered in that process, if he even thought he knew the scriptures so well he could try to deceive Jesus, and he did try then you can be sure that for every believer there is an adversary who would do anything to stop you from finding the forgiveness and grace of God that has the power to wash you clean of anything.

We did not have much occasion to refer to C&C in recent years, but it was always there as a partner and adversary in conversation, and one always entertained the hope that it might one day recapture something of the purpose for which Reinhold Niebuhr, rightly, thought it so important.

And because it means faith in this Lord, that radicalism leads the Christian to comprehend all situations fully (including the situation of the corporation head or the statesman — «I am become all things to all men»), and also to love his adversaries as he loves his friends.

Behind this heresy, which I saw penetrating into the church, there stood from the very beginning the one who soon stepped out as the far more dangerous adversary, the one hailed at the beginning — and not least by many Christians — as deliverer and savior: Hitler, himself the personification of National Socialism.

Labeling oneself as «pro-life» is a form of self - aggrandizement, in part because it casts aspersions on one's adversaries, implying that these opponents are «anti-life.»

Second, there was a president determined to raise the institution to a higher cubit of excellence who saw the ecclesiastical establishment as a real or potential adversary to his project and rival to his power.

Yahweh in hebrew means my Lord and is a common reference meaning supreme God.In the bible satan is referred specifically as the adversary in hebrew or slanderer in greek its quite clear there is no confusion.Satan is not in the same league as God he is sovereign in fact God has satan on a leash and limits his control particularly over his people as we read in Job.Christians need to realise that satan can influence us if we walk according to the flesh.In the case of David calling a cencus meant he gave in to his pride he wanted to know how many soldiers he had believing numbers would give him the upper hand and so Satan took advantage of his weakness and Davids choice displeased God.David of all people should have known as he as a young man had defeated goliath a mighty warrior and it was because of his faith and trust in God that he overcame.But it wasnt God that made David make that decision it was his own and satan tempted him and he gave in to that desire In the two verses there is no confusion if you understand how God and satan operate i did at one stage have the same issue with Jesus sending the demons into the pigs why would he help satan or at least it appeared that way?

The next 10 nations argument is moot... a lot of those countries rely on the USA for thir defense, and our adversaries don't pay their military as well as us.

Buddhists and Jews take this thinking to extremes: the bodhisattva welcomes suffering as payment for karmic debt while Jews celebrate Satan for playing the role of an adversary through whom they can prove their faith.

No surprise, then, that Rose lines up Taylor in the sights of Pius X, as one of «the most pernicious of all the adversaries of the Church.»

He knew well that the papal faction in the Curia wanted him to emerge as the main adversary of the pope — and he tried not to fall into that trap.

As black undergrads, we'd exchanged lengthy, passionate emails about adversaries in need of rebuke.

In some cases this means continuing the author's lead in A Sort of Life, which, for instance, presents the horrors of boarding school (on the other side of the «green baize door» from his family quarters) as a season in hell, replete with demonic adversaries among the student body.

By God's own teaching, his plan required that his creations, having free will, yet no appreciation of hardship or adversary, must, like all children do as they move from innocence to adulthood, think that they know better than there parents and elders and break seemingly arbitrary rules.

For Catholics, the Rosary has played an analogous role as a spiritual «rope» as a means to enter heaven and as a means of fortification against adversaries, spiritual and temporal.

In only three connections is Satan even mentioned in the Old Testament — once as evilly disposed to Job but doing nothing without God's permission, (Job 1:6:12; 2:1 - 7) once as tempting David to take a census, (I Chronicles 21:1) and once as the symbolic adversary of Israel (Zechariah 3:1 - 2)-- and nowhere are the tragedies of individuals or of nations fathered on him as though by that device the ultimate responsibility of God could be mitigated in the least.

Galileo's fine prose — and that of his adversaries as well — rendered into modern English, is clear and readily comprehensible.

Begin understood that the world is a messy place in which the use of force is sometimes necessary for survival, and Gordis sees Begin's view as more sophisticated than that of his adversaries.

But if aggression were contemplated, an adversary would have to consider that any country with the foresight and courage to disarm unilaterally would have equal courage and foresight in protecting itself by a program of nonviolent resistance of such magnitude as to preclude any successful occupation.

Weather you believe or not (I open my eyes every day) so it's not hard to All will stand before the lord on the day of reckoning which man will no doubtedly usher in and those who don't believe or against god will try to wage war on the almighty to no avail, only to be left in ruins... the great Satan (adversary) will be all who oppose god in battle, that serpent of old is still here today, we live in the middle of a brood of vipers and this website is part of the venom aimed at distorting the faithfuls belief as well as a an agonist for those who wish to continue to disbelieve... CNN is anti god To my brothers and sisters who truly live in Christ Peace be with you and never forget your path despite the darkness that is trying to consume you, bring enough oil for your lamps to live in this darkness and bring extra in case of a delay, he will not abandon you... we will not be forgotten Amen To those who don't, I know the myth of Santa and the easterbunny really choked up your insides to find that they were not real, but childhood is over and it was a cruel human joke designed to make it that much harder for you to believe in that which visits you and you can't see, no matter you have life so is it too much to ask for a little belief?

Having reduced Jesus to the stature of a common prophet or wonder worker, this approach has difficulty in accounting for the extreme reactions of his followers and adversaries and for the rapid emergence of Christianity as a distinct religious faith.