Sentences with phrase «equal standing in»

Since a spouse has no express successor right to a patient's right to make his or her own medical decisions, all family members have equal standing in the choice of treatment.

The Constitution says nothing about relating the democratic process to the distribution of wealth and income, and for a good reason: The social and economic prerequisites for equal standing in the democratic process depend on one's vision of social justice.

But note that freedom of speech requires equal standing in the democratic process.

The Orthodox way is to make decisions by consensus, with all bishops holding equal standing in the decision, rather than by top - down decision - making.

Not exact matches

They're realizing that empathy ensures all employees — across the spectrum of physical ability, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, relationship status, financial standing, etc. — have a voice, are understood and are given equal opportunities to participate in everything from company decisions to company events.

And, we see them in the myriad ways people find their voices to proclaim that all are equal and that hate can not stand.

All laws must include and protect the freedoms, rights, and equal legal standing of all persons, in and outside the church... John

But Pambo, a wise old monk, declared that «both are equal,» and he told of a dream in which he «saw both of them standing in paradise in the presence of God.»

in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards

It is, I think, necessary to question what it takes for one to stand truly equal among one's fellows; to explore the limits of a rights - oriented approach to the problem of inequality between racially distinct populations in our contemporary national life; to deal with issues of dignity, shame, personal responsibility, character and values, deservingness.

tf: Did you once consider that maybe the reason it appears we speak out more against your god than other gods is because it is your gods believers that seem to be at the center of so much in this world??? I don't see Pagan's standing on street corners or attempting to use their holy books to deny equal rights.

If you persist in labeling yourself as a special separate group of people, how can you expect other people not in your group to understand that you are equal when you refuse to do it??? And after all the effort we've all put into it????? But I stand outside your group and ask that you simply become everyone along with everyone, free and equal and not separate — not ever again — ever...!

People won't stand for things as they stand, it has to get better, better enough that everyone is equal in the U.S., and that people chose the way they think is right for their families and themselves, not for anyone else.

And I would agree that if that symbol were there at Ground Zero for all these years uncontested, then it too had a place in the museum, equal to that of the I - beam cross that has stood there for years.

«In the Great War we see heroism and cruelty standing side by side, we see cynical disillusionment and moral determination intertwining and we see hope and despair in equal measure and on every sidIn the Great War we see heroism and cruelty standing side by side, we see cynical disillusionment and moral determination intertwining and we see hope and despair in equal measure and on every sidin equal measure and on every side.

There is also an aspect to all of this of standing in a train station and saying, «I can't get aboard any line because they are all equal.»

but thats not what i'm talking about... i am discussing the god you claim to worship... even if you believe jesus was god on earth it doesn't matter for if you take what he had to say as law then you should take with equal fervor words and commands given from god itself... it stands as logical to do this and i am confused since most only do what jesus said... the dude was only here for 30 years and god has been here for the whole time — he has added, taken away, and revised everything he has set previous to jesus and after his death... thru the prophets — i base my argument on the book itself, so if you have a counter argument i believe you haven't a full understanding of the book — and that would be my overall point... belief without full understanding of or consideration to real life or consequences for the hereafter is equal to a childs belief in santa which is why we atheists feel it is an equal comparision... and santa is clearly a bs story... based on real events from a real historical person but not a magical being by any means!

In the real world, parents and children do not stand on an equal footing, nor do teacher and learner.

17:35, the women grinding at a mill).52 If Jesus» parables and actions lifted women to a status equal to that of men, and if in the Gospel narratives certain women stand out, the sayings of Jesus makes it clear that it is not of their sex that women or men are important.

Full disclosure: I firmly believe the highest priest in the Roman Catholic Church has equal standing to you in setting the standard of morality for the human race.

But I stand in equal awe of the Grand Canyon, the spider's web, and quantum mechanics.

Female students protested that this directive contradicted the gains women have made to stand on equal ground with men in social and sexual matters.

Put the couscous in a bowl and add an equal amount of boiling water; cover and let stand for 5 minutes.

Christians are the ones trying to dictate what should and shouldn't be taught in school (Intelligent Design vs Evolution); they whine when women stand up for their rights (birth control, abortion); they whine when LGBT ask for equal rights; they stand on street corners and hand out their propaganda; they literally try to step in to every aspect of the public forum.

In a stand mixer combine an equal amount by weight of sliced softened butter with the flour and sugar mixture.

«The beauty of having dry mustard in your kitchen cabinet is that you can make it up at a moment's notice,» said Sheela Kadam, who recommends combining equal parts of Colman's dry mustard and a liquid such as water, wine, vinegar, beer, milk, or cream, then letting the mixture stand for ten minutes, for the full flavor to develop, before using it.

Barca equalled that record in last weekend's win over Leganes, while they remain 11 points clear at the top of the standings this season as they edge ever closer to sealing the league crown.

we need and have needed a better striker than Giroud for a long time and we are no closer to getting it now than we have ever been I stated a few articles ago that half our team are not in the world class catergory and I stand by that, we also have no «Big balls out» leader on the pitch who scares and rallies the troops in equal measure so that when the likes of Giroud are acting like he's just won the ballon D'or, the leader will tell him to pull his finger out..

A stand in with the players available could most likely bring equal if not better «success».

Arsenal should aim to be equal or better than top teams in Europe, the likes of Bayern, Barca, R. Madrid and if it comes to the EPL maybe Man City or Chelsea, yes Chelsea despite there current poor standings this term.

Made his comeback 23 days after suffering a broken rib in a road traffic accident and equalled a long - standing Club record.

«The Fairness in Families Index gives a benchmark for where Britain stands in terms of how far policies allow families to share parenting and be more «equal».

I was weepy as I stood on the sidewalk in front of the school, my daughter looked equal parts nervous and excited, and my son was pure confidence — ready to take on the latest challenge.

In some cultures, people who have been breastfed by the same woman are milk - siblings who are equal in legal and social standing to a consanguineous siblinIn some cultures, people who have been breastfed by the same woman are milk - siblings who are equal in legal and social standing to a consanguineous siblinin legal and social standing to a consanguineous sibling.

«No free man [homo liber] shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in any other way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgment of his equals or by the law of the land,» says Chapter 39 of Magna Carta.

No free man shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in any other way, nor will be proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgement of his equals or by the law of the land.

You have the standing of a liber or free person; you enjoy equal status under the public order and you share equally in control over that order.

«Ultimately artist Anthony Goicolea's design was recommended by the Commission and selected as a result of the circular layout and permanency of the bronze stones that expressed the uncompromised strength of LGBT community, marries well within the sites natural environment, invites sitting and contemplation and stands for equality, fairness, justice, and equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender citizens,» the state parks department said in its statement.

As attorney general, Eric will continue Andrew Cuomo's aggressive but fair tradition of standing up to powerful interests so that everyone in New York State has equal justice and protection from their government.»

Hanna stood out nationally as the only Republican in Congress to support same - sex marriage, a woman's right to an abortion and the Equal Rights Amendment, guaranteeing equal rights for wEqual Rights Amendment, guaranteeing equal rights for wequal rights for women.

Respondents were asked to rate «a pact with UKIP that avoids the two parties standing against each other in marginal seats» on a scale of -5 to +5 (where +5 equalled a «very positive impact» and -5 equalled a «very bad impact».)

And every day, we stand up for core democratic principles enshrined in the Constitution: the rule of law, equal protection for all under law, freedom of speech, press, religion.

Hanna, of Barneveld in Oneida County, stood out as the only Republican in Congress to support a combination of abortion rights, same - sex marriage and the Equal Rights Amendment, guaranteeing equal rights for wEqual Rights Amendment, guaranteeing equal rights for wequal rights for women.

The Speaker can not vote in a division in the House unless the numbers are equal, and then he or she has a casting vote.146 The provision for a casting vote also applies to Members deputising for or acting in the position of Speaker (that is, Deputy Speaker or Second Deputy Speaker, or another Member as Acting Speaker).147 The provision for a casting vote does not apply to members of the Speaker's panel in the Chair, unless specifically appointed by resolution of the House as Acting Speaker, as it has been considered that the standing orders providing for the nomination and duties of the members of the Speaker's panel do not fulfil the requirements of s. 36 of the Constitution, which refers to the House choosing a Member to perform the duties of an absent Speaker.148

We hope this appeal fails, the High Court decision in Laura and Eunan's favour is allowed to stand, and government officials in Northern Ireland call a halt to their crusade against our equal rights.»

As a follow - up question, where does «equal treatment and dignity» (as used by Kennedy in the Supreme Court article) differ from «equal opportunity» (as it stands for color - blindness being the only way to reconcile some of the horrible truths of our history) aside from apparently in practice?

As the next Assemblymember of the 79th District, I look forward to standing with Citizen Action of New York in our fight for a stronger and more equal society.

«I am appealing to all those who care about women's equality, fracking, Albany corruption, clean energy, full and equal funding of schools, the end of high stakes testing, and all the other progressive values Ms. Teachout stood for in her campaign to vote for me on election day,» Hawkins said in a statement.

In her 2002 editorial in Nature Medicine, Nancy Andrews, now the Dean of Medicine at Duke University, noted that women physician - scientists may feel as though they must «outcompete» and «overachieve» relative to their male counterparts to attain equal standing [6In her 2002 editorial in Nature Medicine, Nancy Andrews, now the Dean of Medicine at Duke University, noted that women physician - scientists may feel as though they must «outcompete» and «overachieve» relative to their male counterparts to attain equal standing [6in Nature Medicine, Nancy Andrews, now the Dean of Medicine at Duke University, noted that women physician - scientists may feel as though they must «outcompete» and «overachieve» relative to their male counterparts to attain equal standing [6].

Timiras has always stood out for her brains and her relentless drive to succeed, but her achievements are all the more remarkable for a woman competing in a field of men long before the equal rights movement picked up steam, admirers say.