Sentences with phrase «endorsement of all»

He is correct that they don't think they are doing anything immoral; it is a non sequitur, however, to conclude that my mere reporting of this fact is an endorsement of such immorality or «critical» to my analysis.

He describes the Kissinger policy on human rights as a «two - track moral message «that the dictators conveniently interpreted as an endorsement of their brutal tactics.

He responded by charging that Ledeen had «maliciously impugned the 110 - year - old reputation of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,» dismissing the Homeland Security Report as merely a «poorly written report» and defending their endorsement of Murtha with this:

If the mere display of art == endorsement of a particular viewpoint, where do we stop?

A city - owned museum displaying a piece of art in no way is an endorsement of the art in question by «the government» — if his version was correct, the Supreme Court building should be torn down immediately.

Check out the article under belief, about Franklin Graham and his «FULL THROATED endorsement of Romney.»

The effects of this endorsement of the normalization of religious thought by the paid - time religious broadcasters may be twofold.

The state or local government displaying a scene from someone's holy book is NOT free speech, it is explicitly prohibited by the constitution as an «endorsement of a religion».

Similar resolutions, including endorsement of the Supreme Court decision, have been passed by the churches again and again.

Eventually Hesychasm won the endorsement of the Orthodox but it was frowned on by the Roman Catholics.

The growth of paid - time religious programming and its adaptation to and endorsement of the economic competitive basis of American broadcasting represents in many ways the final takeover by television of the last of its programming to be independent of its economic intentions.

But normal, official practice avoids outright endorsement of a political programme.

I want to express my sincere thanks for your generous endorsement of our new book, MissionShift: Global Mission Issues in the Third Millennium.

He has removed Father George Coyne from his position as director of the Vatican Observatory afterthe American Jesuit priest repeatedly contradicted the Holy See's endorsement of «intelligent design'theory, which essentially backs the «Adam and Eve» theory of creation.

Most of us would fully agree with the tradition's endorsement of monogamy and fidelity as consonant with the gospel.

Far too many Christian see Jesus» instructions to His disciples to go buy a sword as an endorsement by Jesus of gun ownership, and in some cases, an endorsement of violence.

This is not an endorsement of same - sex marriage.

The Bible doesn't give an endorsement of slave traders but the opposite (1 Timothy 1:10).

White evangelicals were also the only religious group whose endorsement of a temporary ban on Muslims entered the US grew over the past nine months, according to a recent PRRI survey.

To make a case for abolition, Christians had to look beyond what appears on the surface to be an endorsement of slavery to examine why the New Testament authors wrote what they did.

a formidable list of moral aberrations, such as the mindless endorsement of far - way tyrannies or.

the equally mindless endorsement of all types of domestic radical isms from the Black Panthers to Greenpeace, the insouciant acceptance of millions of abortions as simply an expression of the right to choose, not to mention the other (less tangible) damage done to many lives by the brashs social engineering of new middle - class professionals (for instance.

There is no discovery of the truth of Christ's teaching, no unanswerable inward endorsement of it, without committing oneself to his way of life.

Whitehead's statement that God seeks the maximization of values need not be taken as a blanket moral endorsement of everything that occurs.

Coalition to seek broad endorsement of its «Six Core Elements of Character.»

This is not a metaphysical endorsement of an individual transcendent God as an exploration of that hypothesis.

His selection for the Nobel Prize in 1957 was an official endorsement of this effort to defend the human person against the claims of strong gods in any guise, even in the garb of moral truth.

Considered all together the data suggest a portrait of the religious - minded as a churchgoer who has a self - centered preoccupation with saving his own soul, and an alienated, other - worldly orientation coupled with indifference toward — a tacit endorsement of — a social system that would perpetuate social inequality and injustice.

The point is that the 1st Amendment protects us from government endorsement of religion, and having a government agent standing on government property on government time issuing religious instructions is a crystal clear violation of it.

It quoted the endorsement of a scholar who had subsequently been banned.

The bible is full of murder, misogyny, slave ownership, and god's tacit or direct endorsement of all these things.

Since the heart of liberalism was its endorsement of the best in modern culture, scientifically based free inquiry, together with its technological benefits, would automatically advance Christian civilization.

Similarly, in the 1960s, it was right to condemn atrocities committed by the United States and its allies in Indochina; it was wrong to go on from this stand to an endorsement of the political goals of the North Vietnamese regime.

Endorsement of the «gay» lifestyle does not necessarily lead to endorsement of «gay» marriage, nor is the issue analogous to interracial marriage.

This is a modern kind of mentality which tends to be distrustful of any understanding based on «authority» alone or that takes place without the endorsement of reason and especially of scientifically enlightened reason.

Under the test, first proposed by Supreme Court Justice Sandra O'Connor in a 1984 case from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, a display violates the Establishment Clause if it amounts to an official endorsement of religion, that is, if it suggests that the government approves a particular religious message (or disapproves such a message, though that issue does not regularly arise).

Worley's initial sermon was partly framed as a response to Obama's endorsement of same - sex marriage, which he made in a TV interview a day after North Carolina voters passed a state constitutional amendment banning legal recognition of such marriages and other types of gay unions.

This is done when religion becomes a comfortable endorsement of the status quo.

Washington (CNN)- Americans United for the Separation of Church and State has sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service accusing Pastor Robert Jeffress of violating the law when he posted his endorsement of presidential hopeful Rick Perry on the First Baptist Church of Dallas website.

Although I expect many conservative Christian thinkers will find Foucault a strange bedfellow, I want to suggest that our endorsement of the radical left on this subject should be an enthusiastic one, although it must also be carefully circumscribed.

It is dangerous, though, to point to a successful election as the singular national endorsement of one's preferred policies.

A bare majority for Brexit is hardly a ringing endorsement of such a momentous move, which threatens to fragment the United Kingdom itself.

Yesterday, Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University, endorsed Trump, and Dallas megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress spoke highly of him; this following Franklin Graham's endorsement of Trump's immigration views in December.

«What I'm pleased about coming second is, is what an endorsement of free speech.

The ACLU charged that this was clearly a prohibited endorsement of the Christian religion; the odd thing is, only the ACLU seemed to be aware of this fact.

Some might believe that this sudden financial release is a public endorsement of who we are and what we are about.

Where's the line between the allowance of religious displays on government property and the endorsement of religious ideas?

A similar but less strident challenge from Catholic Democrats is calling on Dolan to clarify his response, noting that his letter «is being interpreted by some as an endorsement of Ryan's budget.»

One had been prepared by the Holy Office (now the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith); it strung together various papal statements on the issue without even mentioning Pius XII's endorsement of natural family planning.

Because of the Second Vatican Council's endorsement of a biblical approach to revelation, with special emphasis on the «Word of God,» Catholic theology has been implicitly commissioned to mine the resources of modern Protestant theology of revelation which traditionally has been much more explicitly concerned with the theme of God's word.