Sentences with phrase «contradictory positions on»

That is, how can evangelicals maintain their theoretical paradigm of Biblical authority while subscribing to contradictory positions on a variety of significant theological issues?

In September 2014, Obama quietly signed a one - year extension of the embargo — giving comedian John Oliver occasion to blast the president's contradictory positions on Cuba, during a segment on Oliver's HBO show Last Week Tonight.

Not exact matches

«In light of the significant concerns that have been raised by members of our caucus, and in light of the irresponsible and inherently contradictory messages coming out of the White House today, I would recommend that we withdraw consideration of the bill today, to give us more time to address the privacy questions that have been raised, as well as to get a clear statement from the administration about their position on the bill,» Schiff said on the House floor.

Your Perfect God in His Perfect Book gave you two totally contradictory and incompatible positions on how to achieve salvation.

As soon as you start picking and choosing you can make the Bible say what ever you want because it takes contradictory positions depending on where you are reading.

Bergson's insistence on this radical continuity of time leads him to startling and seemingly contradictory positions.

Hey Christians: If the bible is infallable and exactly correct (a position even the vatican has abandoned) then please explain why the four gospels have three different and contradictory versions of Christ's last words on the cross?

It is based on deep - seated assumptions that force those who hold them to take positions that are profoundly contradictory to experience.

Likewise, i have never in my over sixty years of life heard media pronouncements presenting contradictory Shia and Sunni positions on matters of national interest.

Shelly wanted his tag on DiNapoli's statement even knowing astute reporters — like Liz Benjamin — would immediately call DiNapoli on the seemingly contradictory positions.

The Log Cabin Republicans recently launched an ad demanding Trump explain his position on gay marriage given his history of giving contradictory remarks on the subject.

«The heated, sometimes angry, debate over the proposal to build a mosque two blocks from Ground Zero has New York State voters twisted in knots, with some of them taking contradictory positions depending on how the question is asked,» said Quinnipiac University Polling Institute director, Maurice Carroll, commented in a statement.

And as a result, the two unions find themselves taking positions on issues such as dismissing laggard and criminally culpable teachers that are contradictory to their proclamations about professionalism — and do little for either teachers or the children they serve.

The PlayBook descriptions and product features aren't contradictory, but they point to how difficult it will be for RIM to position the device when it goes on sale in early 2011, analysts said.

Posing as gallerists at the ready to explain the work on view, the performers instead took on six different characters, each with a distinct social position, and articulated a variety of contradictory relationships to the works.

In more than one place» takes up contradictory positions: as a refrain — in a musical sense, as well as to limit (set a boundary) and scold; or, as an insistence on immediacy and presence.

Then, if we have contradictory views on a point, to go further in debate and try to evaluate which position seems more conclusive.

The evidence was contradictory but defence lawyer Joseph Neuberger obtained further evidence demonstrating the complainant as having been involved in an attack on R.M. and W.M. which supported the defence position that the complainant was the aggressor and the two clients merely acted in self - defence.