Sentences with phrase «by political allegiance»

If it is, then you have to explain why science done by lefties is hopelessly compromised by their political allegiance, but why the science done by righties is not thus compromised.

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An inauguration, by contrast, is indelibly a political event for securing the orderly transfer of power and the political allegiance of a people.
First, because most people do not live their everyday lives in a manner dominated by political ideologies or allegiances.
Although a Guelph by family ties, early disposition, and Florentine political allegiances, Dante in this treatise turns in the direction of empire.
With carefully chosen words and images charged with first - century political meaning, he constantly reminded his followers that they were to be a set - apart people, a people who lived counter-culturally by loving their enemies, praying for those who persecuted them, lending without expecting anything in return, and surrendering allegiance to a crucified and risen Lord.
He had no dreams of empire or national glory, the ends proclaimed by Hamilton in his effort to shift power and allegiance to the political center.
Few believers are likely to pledge their allegiance to a government under which the courts» in the name of «constitutional rights» they themselves have sole authority to read into the Constitution» can systematically close off any form of political opposition by declaring it to betray the «inevitable inference» of animus.
In some Western European societies, such as The Netherlands, political life is partly molded by Church allegiance.
As Christians, we are reminded today that our ultimate allegiance belongs not to a political party or even a country, but to the Kingdom of God, where the first is last and the last is first, where the peacemakers and the poor are blessed, where enemies are forgiven and slaves are set free, where our King washes feet, where abundant life grows from a tiny seed into a tree — not by power or might but by the Spirit.
A compilation of survey results since the 1950s by religious think tank Theos found broad trends in religious people's political allegiances.
That is a number that was arrived at by the Boundary Commission, a strictly non-party political body whose incredibly complicated job is to create a constituency map of Britain that will respect, as far as practicable, historic geographic allegiances while at the same time ensuring - once again, as far as practicable - that the number of electors in each seat is broadly similar across the country.
Felder, who has been jokingly referred to as the kingmaker by political observers, says his allegiance is with his constituents, not a party.
This is best achieved by bringing together experienced politicians put forward by their parties with politically independent but experienced individuals to work together to form a judgment on all matters brought to them by the lower chamber, without undue pressures of formal party political allegiance.
And the Republicans running to succeed him are only digging their own political graves by swearing allegiance to his Iraq policy.
Nearly a million educators, of all political allegiances, have spoken out against the DeVos nomination by making calls and writing letters to their Senators.
The position, identity, and dislocations of the three painters in the exhibition, their political allegiances, intellectual influences, levels of reception and inscription in art histories, as well as their formal choices will be discussed by curators Cosmin Costinas and Inti Guerrero, M + Ink Art curator Lesley Ma, and independent curator and art historian David Teh.
Friendship, like support, is perceived by Condorelli as an essentially political relationship — one of allegiance and responsibility — offering a framework for interrogating how we live and work, and add things into the world.
The position, identity, and dislocations of the three painters in the exhibition, their political allegiances, intellectual influences, levels of reception and inscription in art histories, as well as their formal choices will be discussed by curators Cosmin Costinas and Inti Guerrero, independent curator and art historian David Teh and moderated by M + Ink Art curator Lesley Ma.
Nothing is more inherently political than our shared physical environment, and nothing is more ill served by allegiance to a single political party.
This route of consideration entails the inference of what we'll call each respective warmist's primary and secondary gain motivating his allegiance to this objectively insupportable (and factually unsupported) damnfool contention about the adverse effects of anthropogenic atmospheric carbon dioxide and — much more importantly — the political measures being pushed by each such statist sumbeech in order to allegedly ameliorate the tissue - of - lies «externalities» nonsensically asserted to be associated with the complete combustion of petrochemical fuels upon which all of industrial civilization depends for its function.
«Despite our nations» political differences, we are bound by our allegiance to science as holding the answers to many problems that transcend borders,» says Zafra M. Lerman, head of the Institute for Science Education and Science Communication at Columbia College Chicago, who conceived and organizes the conference.
No matter what your political allegiance, challenging the status quo appears to tap into the current zeitgeist, and the corporate world hasn't been immune to this movement either, with established norms being challenged by developments in technology, as well as shifting social attitudes and expectations.
Indigenous societies are typically characterized by an intense «localism», in which social, economic and political allegiances are constructed around locally based and small - scale forms and institutions, rather than in larger all - encompassing institutions based on larger socio - political units.
I wanted to find out how many votes someone like me would garner by doing nothing except to state that I was not a political party person, that party candidates sought votes so that they could represent voters first and foremost, but that once elected, their allegiance switched to their parties first, thence to themselves, and thence, finally, to their voters (due to the party whip member control system).
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