Sentences with phrase «deep skepticism of»

Last week, Rep. Grace Meng (D - N.Y.) announced her opposition to the deal, and one New York Jewish Democrat, Eliot Engel, expressed deep skepticism of the agreement.

One of the genuinely unique policy ideas Donald Trump has brought to the national stage is a deep skepticism of the once - bipartisan consensus on free trade.

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Though some Republicans, like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, were quick to praise Tillerson's international business experience working with foreign governments, Tillerson's nomination was met with deep skepticism from both parties over his embodiment of the most contentious 2016 campaign issues: Trump's closeness with Russia, climate change skepticism, and potential business conflicts of interest.

Despite the day's developments, there was deep skepticism in Washington that anything would change because of the long history of inaction by state and federal politicians after similar mass shootings.

As a Christian from the theological right - wing of the Reformation (i.e. Anglican), I entertain deep skepticism about whether God intervenes directly in the outcome of sporting events.

What if doubts, questions and skepticism is actually a display of deep faith?

And if anyone is afraid that he is in for some kind of esoteric rigmarole, may I try to alleviate his fears by remarking that the lecturers are all children of the twentieth century as much as they are professing Christians, alive to the astounding advances of contemporary science and technology, alive also to the deep — seated moral and cultural skepticism which has developed side by side with an increasing moral passion and sensitivity.

Can we deduce that the rampant skepticism of Dawkins and his online following of new atheists has penetrated deeper than we thought?

I came to Jesus Christ from a place of deep skepticism and cynicism.

Complicating all of the negotiations is a lack of trust between the two camps, and particularly a deep skepticism by Scharff and Cantor that Cuomo will keep his word.

The study has provoked deep skepticism among several outside researchers, however, who criticize numerous aspects of its methodology.

The deep and ineradicable melancholy in Einstein's personality made it impossible for him to regard optimism or theism with anything more than a sense of tolerant skepticism.

Second impression — fueled by a deep skepticism for anyone who eats loads of saturated fats is this: when you say «The post, aptly titled, What I actually eat, has more than twice the traffic of the next three most read posts combined.

His skepticism is put to the test, however, when he receives a file of three chilling, inexplicable cases: a night watchman (Paul Whitehouse) haunted by disturbing visions as he patrols an abandoned asylum; an edgy young man (Black Mirror's Alex Lawther) involved in a hellish car accident deep in the woods; and a wealthy former banker (Martin Freeman) visited by the poltergeist spirit of his unborn child.

Over the last few years I have developed a deeper skepticism about the reliability of relying on test scores for accountability purposes.

In its most concentrated form, it instills a deep skepticism about the political worth of the nation - state and support for a divisive, anti-western form of multiculturalism.

Participating journalists will come away with a deeper context, new resources, and fresh story ideas to help cover this dimension of public schooling with an open mind and a healthy dose of skepticism.

The commodity ETFs is a reminder yet again that every new - fangled financial innovation coming out of Wall Street and Bay Street should prima facie be greeted with deep suspicion and skepticism.

Originally trained as a scientist, Baker's artistic practice represents an uneasy balance of eager technological optimism, analytical processes, deep - rooted skepticism and intuitive engagement.

Only at the end of the 1950s did this genial sleeping prince wake up, his deepest instincts gradually coming to life as the swaggering sincerity that had animated the Abstract Expressionists since the hard days of the Depression was eclipsed by postwar prosperity and the world - weary skepticism of Duchamp, whose star had been rising, slowly but steadily, since the 1940s.

And despite widespread skepticism, concern and even mistrust, I am certain the art market is deep and not under threat due to fundamental shifts in global patterns of consumption.

What both tendencies have in common is a rejection, or at least a deep skepticism, of formalism — a defining idea that Rubinstein's latest curatorial effort, Reinventing Abstraction: New York Painting in the 1980s at Cheim & Read, gets to the heart of.

«Digging Deeper into the Why: Cultural Dimensions of Climate Change Skepticism among Scientists.»

a) Their emotive commitment to the imminent calamity that consensus climate science forecasts is so deep, they have sacrificed all skepticism in this domain and * themselves * truly believe the faked stories simply because they purport to come from climate scientists (authority) and hence are yet more indicators of general anticipated calamity.

The findings of Public Choice economcs over the decades, as well as simple common sense, tells us that they don't because to do so would expose their deep conflict of interests to public scutiny and skepticism; it's in their self - interest to change the subject and hype their works importance for their own benefit.

, Lewandowsky et al's question and concept of testing raises deep and pertinent issues regarding the nature of public skepticism.

Innate skepticism stems from deep evolutionary roots, and is not a product of any of the very many ideologies humans have had (most are forgotten).

My deep skepticism about global warming notions rests on the inverse of the old «enemy of my enemy is my friend» adage, namely, the «friend of my enemy is my enemy».

This deep skepticism is shared by most US military leaders — as the recently announced defense budgets (with no programs of record to build autonomous weapons) shows.

The harm done to many Iowans after the state's privatization of Medicaid shows why patients should take lawmakers» assurances about finding other sources of care with deep skepticism.