Sentences with phrase «defend itself against criticism»

Defending yourself against criticism is easy.

Given these facts, I want to know what principle Professor Arkes has found and how he would defend it against the criticisms that he can readily imagine and that others have made.

Five theologians, ranging from conservative evangelical to radical, present their views, criticize one another, and then defend themselves against the criticism.

Chicago Park District officials defended themselves against criticisms from community groups Monday that they have moved too slowly to institute the reforms they promised when the previous park administration was toppled last summer.

Donald Trump defended himself against criticism over his congratulatory phone call to Vladimir Putin following the Russian president's recent re-election, insisting on Wednesday afternoon it was in US interests to maintain a positive rapport with Moscow.

The government has defended itself against criticism that the presence of British troops in Afghanistan is «confused».

George Osborne has defended himself against criticism of his spending cuts by insisting he will be just as affected as a normal member of the public.

The Council Speaker defended herself against criticism over her role in overturning term limits.

Since the second paper was unpublished, it was effectively impossible for McIntyre to defend himself against these criticisms.

The organization has struggled for years to defend itself against criticism for its weak standards.

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Wells Fargo's chief executive Timothy Sloan on Tuesday defended the mega bank against withering criticism from lawmakers that it has not done enough to reform itself since admitting last year it had opened millions of fake accounts customers didn't want.

Regarding the first: I do not care to defend here Hartshorne's psychicalism against the criticism that it commits the pathetic fallacy (or «fallacy of mislocation,» as Shalom contends) by attributing to nature human - like feelings, actions, etc. 3 But I do wish to argue that he is innocent of trying to move from (a human - like) nature («event - cells,» etc.) to human beings and characteristically human activities.

CNN: Ryan defends budget in face of Catholic critics Rep. Paul Ryan defended his proposed federal budget on Thursday against criticism from some Catholics, who say it violates their tradition's teaching by putting an undue burden on the poor.

Educators and other representatives of culture vigorously defend these traditions against any criticisms by what remains of the older Western culture of civility, order, and restraint.

It was in principle open to new ideas and to criticism; so it could not defend itself against these.

But he does not deny it as a logical possibility.158 John Cobb has sought to defend at least the credibility of subjective immortality against criticisms from anthropology and cosmology.159 The anthropological objection is that the soul or mind can not exist apart from the body.

CNN: Top Catholic defends Obama invite against conservative criticism Cardinal Timothy Dolan, America's most prominent Catholic official, defended on Wednesday the decision to invite President Barack Obama to a major Catholic dinner in the face of criticism from conservatives, saying the event is an opportunity for «friendship, civility and patriotism» amid a heated political campaign.

Its primary aim is to establish the intellectual ground rules for fruitful discussion among religions, not to defend religion itself against the criticisms of secular philosophy.

Criticism or the prophetic No should always be in the context of the total gospel so that men will not be afraid to hear it or defend themselves against it.

It seemed to me that some of the best scenes in the movie were those that were deleted from it, particularly a candidly outspoken scene in which Elastigirl, or Mrs. Incredible, defends her role as a «homemaker» against the crassly reasoned criticisms of an obnoxious feminist career woman.

34 John Dewey defended Whitehead against criticism for his analogizing use of subjective categories by which they are carried over from the domain of human subjectivity to the domain of all beings.

From what I could determine from the letters, a goodly number of those who took up their pens to defend the electronic church against my criticisms are ready and waiting for some kind of totalitarian solution.

His primary commitments, however, are to Aquinas, whom he defends not only against modern criticism of the sort made by process thinkers but also against the older criticisms of Medieval Jewish, Muslim and even other Christian thinkers (e.g., Duns Scotus).

Interestingly, Martin actually defends Rahner against some aspects of Balthasar's attack (a little too generously, to my mind), but this makes his own criticisms all the more telling.

Nestlé has defended itself and its allergy charity consort against criticism of the marketing of its «lunchbox friendly» muesli bars to schools despite them being unsuitable for nut allergy sufferers.

But now I think that he has to start at Goodison Park tomorrow, because the boss has spoken to the press about his player and defended him rigorously against what he sees as unfair criticism from the media, as reported by Arsenal.com.

The Arsenal manager has spoken out once again to offer an explanation about why Mesut Ozil is not firing on all cylinders and to defend him against what the Frenchman sees as unfair criticism of his number 11, as a report by Arsenal.com reveals.

Let's forget this Mert's criticism he has played against world class strikers and has coped well.what we need tomorrrow is team work and concentration in defending and counter attacks... Chambers still lacks the experience..

I guess could be putting forward that th team needs to defend as a whole to ry and delect criticism against him and his fellow defenders.

The League Cup match against Coventry City allowed the wingers to showcase what they have to offer within the current squad and Wenger was quick to defend the duo who have come under criticism of late.

He has defended the AP program against such criticisms in the past, but has also acknowledged their validity; in 2011 he conceded that «for schools that are expanding access to AP among unprepared students, they are probably using resources that could be better used elsewhere.»

According to The Guardian, President Trump was subject to criticism over his decision to congratulate President Putin on winning Russian elections in 2018: Donald Trump defended himself against...

Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul is defending criticism against Governor Andrew Cuomo from his remarks Friday that he was unaware of the dealings behind «Buffalo Billion» projects.

The Homeland Security Department defended Wuco against criticism after those comments surfaced.

Paterson defended Rauf against criticism that he is somehow making a threat by saying relocation of the project would ignite anger in Arab countries, admitting that while his remarks might be interpreted that way, they are actually born of «fear.»

Nick Clegg has defended the coalition government against criticism, telling those Lib Dems who are uncomfortable working with the Conservatives that it was the only way to respond to the general election result.

To keep the answer more neutral, it should be formulated in a way that makes clear that this is the view (or one of several possible views) of those that defend Muslims against criticism, may it be rightly or wrongly.

By Sean Ryan A Milwaukee alderman is defending the city's preference for local bidders against criticism from Milwaukee 7, a group formed to promote regional cooperation.

This led to suggestions of deselection, but Streeting is turning his criticism into a virtue in defending his slender majority of 589 against old foe Lee Scott.

Andrew Kennedy, who heads the board and also serves as a senior economic development aide for Governor Andrew Cuomo, defended the report against the harsh criticism of columnists and lawmakers who derided the 76 jobs created in Start - UP's first year as lackluster.

Governor Cuomo defended his administration against criticisms that he has not been transparent enough, saying he's trying to do more.

During the Suez Crisis, he defended the Conservative Government against opposition «carping criticisms».

Sen. Kerry is defending the president's cap - and - trade energy plan against criticism by Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.

Defending his comments on Metro TV's Good Evening Ghana on Tuesday, Mr. Mahama said the criticisms against him are unfair, since the NPP and its flagbearer attacked him first.

The chief flu scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) today defended his agency against criticism that the H1N1 swine flu pandemic was «fake,» that its threat to human health was hyped, and that WHO's policies were influenced by vaccine manufacturers who benefited from the pandemic virus.

I defended it against accusations that I felt were unfair, while having some criticisms of my own about the film.

He also strongly defends the movie as a feminist film against some of the criticisms, taking to task some specific Siskel and Ebert remarks.

The federal government's chief civil - rights official last week defended his performance, and that of the Reagan Administration as a whole, against mounting criticism of the Administration's efforts in protecting the rights of women and minorities.