Sentences with phrase «contrary viewpoints»

Even Wood can not help noticing Christianity's «supreme usefulness to people of contrary viewpoints» — including slaveholders and abolitionists.

If those conditions, currently in effect in democracies that purport to value free speech, don't satisfy one's concerns, let's admit that one actually wants to place restrictions on what others may read in published writings beyond one's control and, perhaps, to suppress contrary viewpoints by naming and shaming or otherwise making unpopular writings regrettable by named authors.

Jesus is a real historical figure, a viewpoint held by the vast majority of atheist, agnostic and believing historians, yet you cling to the illusion that He isnt in opposition to all the evidence to the contrary

Before proposing a law, yet alone cast their vote, they would also want to listen to contrary viewpoints.

By making it clearer which politician gets influenced by whom, the whole political process which leads to a decision becomes more visible to the public, and politicians are motivated to listen to contrary viewpoints to avoid accusations of being influenced by just a single organization.

Because it isn't a «contrary viewpoint,» in the sense that the scientific evidence is contradictory or incomplete, or that our theories are inadequate to explain the observations.

In fact, given their track record, they are incapable of asking any demanding questions of things that they believe in, nor recognizing a scintilla of truth in any contrary viewpoint.