Sentences with phrase «assertion about the authorities»

That must be the primary eschatological assertion about the authorities, political and demonic, which govern the world: they have been made subject to God's sovereignty in the Exaltation of Christ.

Not exact matches

Still, the findings about Apple were remarkable both for the enormous amount of money involved and the audaciousness of the company's assertion that its subsidiaries are beyond the reach of any taxing authority.

Moreover, by failing to ground their assertions about scripture in a logically prior doctrine of biblical inerrancy, the narrative theologians undermine their purported desire to uphold the unity and authority of scripture.

Despite the Lagos State Attorney General's simplistic and foolhardy assertion that the State Government would «pursue the case against TB Joshua and his Church to a logical end», the truth is that what the government is dealing with is a premeditated and well - orchestrated act of terror carried out by highly proficient, skilled and experienced operatives and not one of involuntary manslaughter which came about as a consequence of negligence on the part of the Church authorities or a faulty foundation.

But they do raise questions about the accuracy of the program and the water authority's assertion that lead is not leaching from the aging infrastructure that delivers water to homes and businesses in suburbs across Erie County.

De Blasio repeated his assertion that the state should bear the costs of MTA fixes, pointing out as he has done before that the state diverted about $ 456 million in city money away from the transit authority.

Since the statements about the authors qualifications are both true and relevant — as such statements speak directly to the authors qualifications and authority to make the assertions that they do — then it could scarcely be more obvious that no ad hominem was involved or even possibly involved.

There is no particular magic about these words — vague assertions of authority notwithstanding.

17 I do note in passing that there was no discussion in Tresham about the common law powers of a police officer to make a vehicle stop in a parking lot on private property and yet Mr. Auger submits that the decision of R. v. Hopman4 relied on by the Crown for the assertion of that authority, in private parking lots, is inconsistent with Tresham.

A few months ago, I blogged about a very interesting paper by Lisa Kerr about challenging the prison authorities» assertions of expertise in order to secure prisoners» rights.