Sentences with phrase «fighting against your right»

If I fought against the right of atheists to campaign for atheist candidates, then why should I expect anything less than a counterattack against my own voting rights as a Christian?

Fighting against rights for gays doesn't help anyone — not even small minded bigots.

Don't be confused about what so - called «conservatives» are: American domestic history is the unbroken story of people having to fight against the right - wing for their most basic rights, usually in the face of violence.

With the events at Charlottesville, it seems like a final dam broke, where many agreed that the far - right must be countered with violence, and that traditional US freedom values are up to debate, when it comes to the «fight against the right».

Not exact matches

I speak of a conscious leader with the unquenchable desire to make things right through fairness, equality, and the fight against gender bias.

Though many have tried to ride the success of its, um, coattails, Lululemon decided this was the right time to fight, and brought legal action against Calvin Klein in August.

Coles said the time was right for a «new team» to lead Unifor and fight back against what he called attacks on labour by the federal government.

Let's remember that with the right investments and collaborative approaches, we can get closer to our goal of winning the fight against malaria.

The fight pits strong proponents of the Second Amendment right to bear arms against those arguing for greater restrictions on the ability to obtain weapons.

Last month, workers rights advocacy group Fight for $ 15 helped workers file 33 complaints against Puzder and CKE Restaurants.

Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, fallout from the 60s, and the continued fight for Civil Rights, these interviews are invaluable capsules from the past.

But he implied that it would be patriotic for private Russian citizens to «start making contributions — which are right, from their point of view — to the fight against those who say bad things about Russia.»

«Kanye West has a right to free speech, and he has the right to spout lies and misinformation and misplaced opinions — but we as consumers have the right to fight back against this type of dangerous propaganda,» it read.

But Right Sector leader Dmytro Yarosh announced that his private army and that of the Azov Battalion will ignore the Minsk agreement and fight against Russian - speakers.

Murphy, who is a right - wing ideologue, also writes a turgid column for the pro-business National Post, where he rails against environmentalists on global warming, champions the oil sands and pipelines, and protests any effort to fight climate change.

At a meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission, held at the Treasury building in Washington, Perez noted that while «lawsuits have been filed» against the conflict of interest rule, «we will continue to fight those vigorously,» adding that he believes DOL is «on the right side of the law and history.»

The city would «fight for its rights» in the event of discriminatory trade practices being implemented against it, Yau said.

Hogg recently told NBC News reporter Kerry Sanders that his boycott fight with Ingraham was just a «practice round» for the bigger battle against the right, the National Rifle Association (NRA), and pro-Second Amendment politicians.

And the conservative opposition has many right - wing allies in its fight against the new government spanning from the editorial pages of the Financial Post to the far corners of the internet.

And in fighting for equal rights, I am * not * fighting against YOUR equal rights at all..

(Can't expect decent people to fight next to coloreds, can't trust colored men in a battle, don't use the army for liberal politics, the soldiers are against it, the civilians don't know what they're doing, there's a war on and this isn't the right time, etc.) It was wrong then and it is wrong now.

Actually, maybe you're right... he inspires me to fight against the atrocities of religion.

Muchembled explains both the development of dueling among the nobility and rural revolts against the centralization of authority as reactions against state repression of traditional codes of violence: «In each case, the participants claimed an eminent right to a straight fight, even if it resulted in the death of the adversary.»

It is a bit ironic though, that the Mormons fought so hard against giving gays the right to marry, but many want their own freedom to marry how they see fit.

A person who accepts someone's right to conduct business and smoke weed unmolested by the government will not have the passion to fight against a woman's right to control her own body.

These men and women have fought for the abolition of slavery (Wilberforce), established orphanages for abandoned children (Mueller), advanced civil rights for racial minorities (King), fought against HIV / AIDS (Koop), provided human touch, restored dignity, and shelter for the poor (Mother Teresa), created places of belonging and contribution for people with disabilities and special needs (Tada), and fought against the sex trade and human trafficking (Caine).

We fought a war in the 1940's against mad men / women who played god and determined who had the right to live and die.

Its seems to me that Republicans are always fighting for the rights of the rich, against their own self interest.

We fight, though, against people that want to deny rights to others.

It says right in the quran that you should FIGHT and wage WAR against the unbelievers.

I just wonder why they are not fighting just as hard against other forms of «killing humans» like the death penalty (no one can say no innocent people have died on death row) the poor and sick and many elderly being allowed to starve and freeze because the religious right doesn't want to shoulder that burden through their taxes.

Heres's how the video is right: The person gradually departs from a world of sinning (in this world) into a world of fighting against sin and temptations (in this same world) when you accept Jesus as your «Savior».

In the United States, they have been fighting for their rights to wear turbans in identification card photos and against pat - downs of their turbans at airport security.

The struggles include fighting for the rights of the child (International Convention of 1989) and in particular the right to organise and educate the growing number of children in work, for the freedom of trade unions, the right to strike, against company closures due to the search for greater profitability.

Muslims in general if left alone with out your intervention might end up fighting each other due differences of views in their faith, but if west keep on applying pressure causing starvation, harassment and confrontation against Muslims and against their faith, this will only lead them to leave behind their differences and jointly or individually confront their enemies, those who wants to deprive them from their rights of faith and belief and the more they are pressed the more they would complain by reacting and not by words and cries since words and cries seem does not reach, heard or work out now a days since being their judges and executors are all of non religious such as atheists, infidels, polytheists who consider their vast interests above all humanity and faith issues such as mercy, leniency, compassion, pity, sympathy, kindness all that of human mutual heavenly code of conduct.!?

If you say «Society decides right or wrong» then you are saying that Martin Luther King Jr., Jesus Christ, Gandhi are the most evil people ever, because they pointed out they saw wrong in society and fought (not violently) against it.

Then why do the Catholics fight so hard against a women's right to have contraceptives or abortions?

The ecological basis of life, rights of people and persons, of peoplehood and personhood are the concerns which have brought us to fight against the present pattern of development because it exploits and destroys nature and does injustice to nature and human's organic relation to nature.

One can not understand the fight against slavery, the women's suffrage movement, or the Civil Rights movement without knowledge of the Bible.

Greg: Many theists don't care about humanity or they wouldn't be fighting so hard against equal rights.

Why did christians in the south fight so hard against equal rights for blacks?

The «new breed» of clergyman is often seen in the streets and elsewhere protesting the war in Vietnam, demonstrating for civil rights for blacks, and leading the fight against poverty.

He believed that the Imam ought to be the ruler of the state and must fight for his rights, so he rose in rebellion against the Umayyad Caliph and was killed near Kufa.

how many more mistakes are you American people going to make 7/11 shook your country to the core allowing a mosque near or on this site will make you a laughing stock in the eyes of the world and the small number of muslims who think terror is right will think thay have one yet another chapter on ther fight against the west so on that ground only i think the best thing for the site would be a peoples park where people from all walks of life and religious back ground can be as one A.R WATTS, E ngland

I still don't understand how a population of people (African Americans) who fought so hard to obtain the same rights as everyone else can be so against other people who have the same blood flow as they do, are deserving of the same rights they obtained, and who should be recognized as equals as well.

Jules Might I suggest that the Christian Left could accomplish this by directing ALL of its charity efforts and funds towards actually helping the poor, as opposed to wasting them fighting the culture war against gays, women, and science like the Right does?

I am curious, do you view the people who fought for civil rights against Christian in the South bigots?

That can look like anything from protecting a womans right to HBACs (home birth after cesarean) to VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) to recognizing the realities of birth trauma and fighting against unnecessary intervention in the birthing process.

It is baffling to me that Rev. William Owens, who was an activist in the civil rights movement (which was a fight for equal rights), chooses to now preach and take a stance against Equal Rrights movement (which was a fight for equal rights), chooses to now preach and take a stance against Equal Rrights), chooses to now preach and take a stance against Equal RightsRights.

And don't forget Martin Luther King, Jr. — whose Christian faith led him to fight uncompromisingly against for civil rights.