Sentences with phrase «equivocation from»

But there was no equivocation from the California Charter School Association.

What is more, the manner of the assassination of the treaty — a brief statement late on Friday last by the State Department in Washington and equivocation from David Maclean, the British minister in Rio — poisons the atmosphere of the summit.

Not exact matches

«There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity,» Dimon added.

There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity.»

The diversity of America works because leaders from all walks of life have always been willing to step forward and reject intolerance without equivocation.

The fallout from the racism - fueled violence in Virginia and the president's equivocation in the wake of it continues to reverberate.

When the U.S. Muslim community sounds out LOUD and CLEAR, without equivocation, and immediately against all forms of terrorism, including all aggressive religious intolerance for human rights, women's right, children, equal protection under the law, the respect for other religions to coexist, the right to free speech, and the ability to separate church from state, IF THEY FINALLY DO THAT AND LOUDLY, then we will begin to feel comfortable that they are truly embracing American ideals and here to join us, not to oppose, defy, or undermine what we hold dear.

Unless we are in effect to abandon all attempts to talk about God as such (a form of apophatic theology which Neville's position seems to favor), the «devious analogy» to which he refers is so devious that it is hard to distinguish it from equivocation or even fraudulent misrepresentation.

According to logician Trudy Govier, «The fallacy of equivocation is committed when a key word in an argument is used in two or more senses and the premises of the argument appear to support its conclusion only because these senses are not distinguished from each other.»

The Christ of the Gospels, and the Christ of the Church's faith, is One who is indeed truly human, in every respect and without equivocation; but he is also One who is truly divine — pictured first as Messiah, sent from God and coming again from God with power and great glory; pictured soon as the Word of God, as God Himself, made flesh and dwelling amongst us.

On the other hand, he has poignantly elegized Jewish martyrdom while condemning Nazism, declared at the synagogue of Rome that the Jews are the legitimate and honored older brothers of Catholics, stated on the 20th anniversary of Nostra Aetate that «anti-Semitism, in its ugly and sometimes violent manifestations, must be completely eradicated» and, after months of equivocation, indicated that he would like the Carmelite nuns to withdraw from their Auschwitz convent.

If the divine life is indebted to no - one and can receive no value from anyone, then to speak of serving God is to indulge in equivocation.

Apart from the elaborate ontology, the issue is equivocation, using Christian terminology that merely confuses the issue concerning the Mormon rejection of trinitarian Christianity, with Joseph Smith and Mohammed playing similiar roles in this regard.

«I would conclude by stating categorically and without any equivocation that ANY link whatsoever with Mr. President, or any court case or cases, of my personal gift from my personal resources delivered to Justice Niyi Ademola by myself on that occasion or any suggestion whatsoever that it was anything but such a gift or that it ever came from Mr. President or at his instance or that I was acting, under any circumstances, on his behalf is most malicious, utterly ridiculous and in very poor and revolting taste and most undeserving of any further comments.»

«Jeremy Corbyn must distance himself from these amendments and reject any further changes, to prove the Labour party accepts the result of the referendum without equivocation.»

Johnson could not survive in No 10 because the Conservative party needs an obfuscator in charge, someone to protect the straining extremes of its moderate and right - wings from each other with highly polished equivocation.

He said he just returned from a five - day regional tour with the party's vice presidential candidate and can say without any equivocation «that there is no way the NDC will beat us.»

«I would conclude by stating categorically and without any equivocation that ANY link whatsoever with Mr. President, or any court case or cases, of my personal gift from my personal resources delivered to Justice Niyi Ademola by myself on that occasion or any suggestion whatsoever that it was anything but such a gift or that it ever came from Mr President or at his instance or that I was acting, under any circumstances, on his behalf is most malicious, utterly ridiculous and in very very poor and revolting taste and most undeserving of any further comments.»

It's the O.J. trial in a nutshell, from gentrified equivocation to a grassroots eruption burning down its own house.

At this point in his career, some 70 films in, you admire that Herzog's willing to make things that are «unintentionally» anything, yet there's the hope if not expectation that he will shy away from half - measures and equivocations.

But if someone will not admit a small error and insists on shifting the conversation away from directly adessing it by comments on the magnitude, then I see that as slimy bill Clinton equivocation.

Re: «Once the UNFCCC treaty was a done deal,» The fatal flaw underlying today's orthodox IPCC «climate science» is the UNFCCC equivocation by redefining «climate change» from the historic scientific definition of a «change in climate» to:

Some are of the opinion that we must be careful to differentiate a prediction from a projection, lest we skeptics ourselves be taken in by the dreaded equivocation fallacy.

And just the sort of equivocation and vagueness, coupled with insinuation, we've all come to expect from Judy.

I've had several previous posts (here, here and here) about the student and faculty dissent resulting from Dean John Garvey's decision to invite Mukasey, given his equivocation on the legality of waterboarding.

Most of the items on this page are directly based on and respond to Wade Horn's prevarications, half - truths, and equivocations parading as «Positive Effects of Father Presence» from his 1998 taxpayer - paid - for propaganda piece Father Facts originally published at http://www.fatherhood.org/pdf/effects.pdf.