Sentences with phrase «calumny by»

It held that the level of misinformation and calumny by the union (portraying these members as self - centred money - grabbers putting their colleagues» jobs at risk) was such that they were not using proportionate means and so the justification defence failed.

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To make a long story short, the «Hitler's Pope» campaign was highly successful, with the result that the calumny against Pius is now almost universally accepted by the opinion - making elites and by plenty of average citizens as well.

Now the editors of Commonweal have answered that the comments were, in fact, awful calumny, but that they were left by blog readers, not contributors, and nobody over at Commonweal agrees with them, much less hates First Things.

By the end of the novel, after more than 500 pages of calumny against the Catholic Church, the reader learns that «both the Vatican and Opus Dei... [turn] out to be completely innocent» (559).

«The military is not unmindful of the campaign of calumny against our soldiers by paid agents claiming that soldiers are harassing members of the public while performing their constitutional responsibility.

Signed by the Chairman, APC South - West Leaders Forum, Dr. Gboyega Afolabi, the leaders condemned the suspended National Deputy Publicity Secretary of APC, Comrade Timi Frank and his sponsors, for embarking on campaign of calumny against the personality of the national chairman.

«It is obvious that more like this in forms of vendetta, calumnies, blasphemies, innuendos and many types of confrontational mechanisms should be expected by the ruling party in Umuahia south before, during and after the 2019 general elections.

This seemingly concocted report is the latest in a series of orchestrated campaign of calumny against the Commission by shadowy forces that are obviously envious of the success of the EFCC, especially at a time, when the anti-graft agency enjoys the status of the shining light of the President Muhammadu Buhari - led administration's war against corruption.

Ogbu maintained that the Idoma people had come to the realization that the gang up against Senator Mark by external forces was actually a conspiracy against the zone saying «no campaign of calumny can stop the Idoma dream».

A note at the end credits suggests that the long - held notion Mary Magdalene was a penitent prostitute was a calumny put about by Pope Gregory I in the sixth century.

That calumny against climate scientists is trumped by the play's reversal of the facts about death threats.

I may here be met by an objection derived from electioneering, intrigues, the meanness of candidates, and the calumnies of their opponents.

Although his lordship had discussed «fraudulent calumny», a separate ground for avoiding testamentary dispositions involving the poisoning of a testator's mind against someone with a natural claim on his bounty, by the casting of dishonest aspersions, he did not appear to apply that ground in the result.