Sentences with phrase «based upon the evidence»

Like Sagan, Dawkins, and Tyson I identified myself to an Atheist as an Agnostic Atheist even though I believe a possibility of a «theory of deity» based upon evidence is infinitesimally small.
But to say it is somehow the norm in Christendom is a stretch and is not based upon evidence.
If someone were to claim that now, they would be deemed mentally incompetent, but you folks follow his word based upon no evidence that anything he says was true.
While the conclusions are naturally based upon this evidence, some can be stated in summary form, which I present here to give the reader a preliminary orientation.
Our methodology in crafting «The Gift of Salvation» was to study the Bible together and to formulate a statement on salvation derived from and based upon the evidence of Holy Scripture alone.
People are free to accept things theorized about and they usually do based upon the evidence.
The fact is, that we have no more evidence that John wrote the Gospel of John than we do that Peter wrote the Gospel of Peter, other than Irenaeus» declaration in 180 AD, in France, one hundred and fifty years after the crucifixion, that the four gospels we have today were written by the persons that he asserts, based upon evidence, that he never gives!
It is sad to say that we would be more likely to beat our opposition when playing away from home, Of course this is purely an opinion and an opinion based upon the evidence seen on a television 1000 miles from the Emirates.
Based upon evidence, a number of desired behaviors were identified as critic al to helping families foster healthy active living for their infant.
«I intend to conduct a full, reasoned and independent investigation into this matter, with an open mind, and any decisions that I make will be based upon the evidence,» Clark said in a statement.
Candidates determine next steps based upon evidence.
Neither party offered evidence as to the monthly payment required to amortize the indebtedness at the current interest rate; however, based upon the evidence offered, the Court calculates that the monthly payment would be $ 915.00 per month.»
The National Specialty Show Chairperson will be responsible at the Maturity to rule on any protest or conflict regarding an entry to the Maturity, based upon the evidence and or documentation on hand.
What I like about this idea is that the game's story would then letting players make an assumption based upon the evidence, an assumption that is actually partially wrong: yes, Zaroff is the Marquis De Hoto's former apprentice, but the Marquis before you is actually telling you the genuine truth, that he had no idea who Zaroff is.
One can only guess based upon the evidence so far that things will only get more exaggerated and exacerbated in a warmer world.
It must be admitted (based upon the evidence) that most scientists are atheist and / or agnostic (with «weak atheism» being an extension of agnosticism):
(1) there is established scientific concern over warming of the climate system based upon evidence from observations of increases in global average air and ocean temperatures, widespread melting of snow and ice, and rising global average sea level;
Further, surveys do not necessarily reflect consensus based upon evidence.
When we examine a failed part or an excursion in a data set, our direct observations are based upon evidence that has perfect fidelity.
I will happily revise any opinions based upon evidence and expert opinion.
At the beginning and end of a personal injury case, the judge will instruct the jury that they must decide the case based upon the evidence and the law as given to them by him at the end of the case.
While I am a U.S. attorney, the U.K. and U.S. are essentially the same on these issue in practice: «reasonable wear and tear» is a classic issue of fact to be decided by the judge (unlike the U.S. there are never juries in U.K. landlord - tenant disputes) based upon the evidence presented to him and his or her good judgment if the case goes to court.
However, Justice Christie did find that the Crown had proven, based upon the evidence, that there was a realistic risk that Medakovic may unintentionally set the vehicle in motion.
With litigation support tools, we might invest in one technology to assist with managing our evidence whether it is documents, transcripts, or work product developed based upon the evidence.
[7] Based upon this evidence, the plaintiff has not proven that there probably was an impact or collision between the vehicles.
As in Sevinski v. Vance, 2011 BCSC 892 at para. 84, it not possible to determine here the extent of the plaintiff's participation in sports and other activities prior to the accident based upon her evidence and prior lifestyle.
Arguments must be based upon the evidence presented to the court and any relevant legal point you wish the court to consider.
[137] Even after the first surgery, based upon the evidence of Dr. Duncan, it is evident that her hip condition will further interrupt her earning capacity due to her need for second hip replacement surgery in twenty to twenty - five years — which will still be within her working life.
[91] While I have decided that there was no negligence on Mr. Ulmer contributing to the collision, based upon the evidence that I have accepted, I can not say that this was a defence advanced in bad faith for the ulterior purpose of emotionally disturbing the plaintiff and putting pressure on her to settle at a figure favourable to the defendants.
The defense reduced the plaintiff's award based upon evidence of an alternative cause for the implant failure.
This goal was achieved in the case of the first insurgent and, based upon the evidence available, appears to have been well on its way to succeeding in the case of Capt. Semrau's insurgent.
Furthermore, R. v. Lifchus, [1997] 3 SCR 320, 1997 CanLII 319 (SCC) stands for the proposition that a reasonable doubt ``... is a doubt based on reason and common sense which must be logically based upon the evidence or lack of evidence».
[Justice Mansfield's] findings that Larrakia did not maintain the acknowledgement of their traditional laws and observance of their traditional customs are based upon evidence, particularly from older members of the Larrakia group, that practices they had engaged in during the first half of the twentieth century did not last into the second half.
Family law judges know how to listen to sensitive issues such as allegations of abuse or domestic violence and make fair judgments based upon evidence.
If there are no issues of fact in your case, and you are arguing with your spouse over whether an undisputed set of facts justifies setting aside your agreement, you may have a summary hearing, where the court reviews pleadings and affidavits and makes an order based upon the evidence in the case file.
An appeal is used to see if a lower court made a mistake based upon the evidence presented.

Not exact matches

«Because Congress did not have a «strong basis of evidence» upon which to conclude that DoD was a passive participant in pervasive, nationwide racial discrimination — at least not on the evidence produced by DoD and relied on by the district court in this case — the statute fails strict scrutiny,» the decision stated.
The benefit of a tax position is recognized in the financial statements in the period during which, based on all available evidence, management believes it is more likely than not that the position will be sustained upon examination, including the resolution of appeals or litigation processes, if any.
And you have literally nothing but a single book... written by humans... upon which to base your evidence.
It's difficult to argue that the humble rabbi from the Galilee didn't exist, but it's incredibly easy to argue that there is no evidence that he was a son of any god, actually performed miracles, or that much of his legend isn't based upon prior myths of dying and rising hero / gods.
All religions are based upon SOME evidence.
If you attempt to infringe upon the liberties and actions of others because of your beliefs, I have the obligation to demand that you provide verifiable evidence that your beliefs are based in fact.
Thomas was looking for empirical data: facts, hard and sure evidence, measurable and quantifiable, upon which he could base his decision as to whether or not to believe in Jesus» resurrection.
Based entirely on anecdotal evidence, however, I believe the press» credibility with senior citizens has taken a hit from which it is unlikely to recover, and it may be entirely due to the election of 2008, when the mainstream media utterly abandoned whatever responsibilities to the public trust to which it still felt obliged, tossed presumptive - nominee Hillary Clinton aside and» rejecting any - and - all discomfiting questions about his experience, background, past - operations, education, friendships or capabilities» hoisted candidate Barack Obama upon their shoulders and carried him into the White House in triumph.
Will he choose to deal with the situation based solely upon doing what is best for the nation, based upon real world evidence - even if that evidence conflicts with his faith?
What is the empirical evidence that he bases this upon?
In this article, Leslie Ford of the Heritage Foundation, a think - tank based in Washington DC, draws upon sociological evidence from the United States to suggest that the Catholic Church's vision of the married family is the best poverty - busting measure available to modern society.
The intuitional evidence for belief in Allah, the belief based upon the recognition of Allah by our inner consciousness, is brought to our attention in the Qur» an by pointing out the important psychological fact that there is an instinctive feeling of faith in Almighty Allah, the Creator of the universe, which comes to men when they are free from inclinations, or the distractions of dull routines, or when surprised by the question of the origin of the universe, or when faced with hardships or misfortunes which they can not overcome by themselves.
With all due respect, you can provide no empirical evidence for the «immutable good nature of god» because, after all, this is an opinion based upon presuppositionalist religious faith (i.e. the cart is way out in front of the horse).
For example, against both dualism and reductionistic determinism and in favor of the pancreationist, panexperientialist view that the actual world is made up exhaustively of partially self - determining, experiencing events, there is considerable evidence, such as the fact that a lack of complete determinism seems to hold even at the most elementary level of nature; that bacteria seem to make decisions based upon memory; that there appears to be no place to draw an absolute line between living and nonliving things, and between experiencing and nonexperiencing ones; and that physics shows nature to be most fundamentally a complex of events (not of enduring substances).
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