Sentences with phrase «equal claim»

Wilderness and free enterprise have equal claims on the American psyche.

This could probably lead to accidents which equals claims for the insurers.

In «Two Bathers,» Park's figuration - which spurred a phalanx of imitators in the Bay Area - asserts equal claims to picture space on behalf of pure painting and of human reference.

«break up would be viewed as two successor states of equal legitimacy... and in that circumstance both successor States should lay equal claim to the continuation of treaty relations established in the past by the UK.

Tinder's notion of Christian egalitarianism is based upon a Cartesian / Lutheran notion of the «exalted individual,» wherein «all individuals without exception — the most base, the most destructive, the most repellent — have equal claims on our respect,» rather than on a more ancient notion of dignified personhood, in which individuality is only the beginning of a complete view of man.

They will come, I trust, with equal claims to being children of the one God equally created in that God's image, equally loved and sought in that God's plan for salvation.

You can't make fantastic claims like that, with NO proof, then just move on as if it were an equal claim to natural laws.

The Pope assures his reader, nonetheless, that in communion with the Church's living Tradition and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit «we can serenely examine exegetical hypotheses that all too often make exaggerated claims to certainty, claims that are already undermined by the existence of diametrically opposed positions put forward with an equal claim to scientific certainty» (p. 105).

God and the World stand over against each other, expressing the final metaphysical truth that appetitive vision and physical enjoyment have equal claim to priority in creation.

And if you have an unshakable belief that even severely handicapped children have an equal claim on our time and money, then you won't like the utilitarian's favoring of healthy, conscious, rational persons.

Because he affirms the reality of both God and the world, Whitehead proposes what he takes to be a final metaphysical truth that «appetitive vision and physical enjoyment have equal claim to priority in creation.»

The equal claim of all people to respect and dignity has yet to penetrate Bosnia, or Somalia, or Iraq, or countless other places.

In Just War Against Terror Elshtain argues «that true international justice is defined as the equal claim of all persons in the world to having coercive force deployed in their behalf if they are victims of one of the many horrors attendant upon radical political instability....

Toward the end of his life Troeltsch came to recognize that the great world religions had equal claims to validity, though he did not quite leave it at that, as we will see later.

Protestants must recognize the equal claims of Catholics and Jews.

The alternative path is one that he only sketches - a world in which medical research studies people without manipulating them, in which bodily life is respected as inherently good, and every person has an equal claim on the right to live.

All of these must acknowledge the equal claims of Muslims, Sikhs, Hindus, Buddhists, and Confucianists.

Australians believe both China and Japan have equal claims to the title of «Australia's best friend in Asia».

Now Sasha and Becky have equal claim to Charlotte's Divas Championship.

You've described your book as guide to move from an «either / or» mindset (where adoptive parents and birthparents compete for their child), to a «both / and» heartset (where both parties have an equal claim to her or her).

(I know you like to challenge my account of Englishness - and of course there are many plural accounts and resonances in any large nation - but I can't see how or on what grounds you could possibly seek to deny me an equal claim to that identity, or to having a voice in the conversation about what we want to make of it, on which I expect I've been as engaged as just about anybody else).

Funny and chilling, it's also the rare case of a film taking the gloves off and admitting, albeit obliquely, that both sides did not have an equal claim to morality in that conflict but rather that the South was wrong and its victory would have been a disaster for humanity.

For one, you and the joint account holder have equal claim to the assets in the account.

Other candidates include Marsden Hartley, the greatest modern American painter before Jackson Pollock, but it is time to appreciate that Stettheimer has equal claim to this distinction.

Each person has an equal claim to a fully adequate scheme of basic rights and liberties, which scheme is compatible with the same scheme for all; and in this scheme the equal political liberties, and only those liberties, are to be guaranteed their fair value.

The long anomalous survival of these now obsolete offences may well have owed something to the reluctance of the rich and powerful to accept that the poor had an equal claim on access to the law.

Upon separation, both married spouses have an equal claim to possession of the matrimonial home.