Sentences with phrase «firmly held view»

They in turn hire subcontractors around the country and they assisted us in... advocating on behalf of our very firmly held view that Herbalife is a pyramid scheme,» he said.
I often hear tales of clergy believing one thing, but preaching something entirely different because their congregation have very firmly held views on what they're willing to hear... and that's often what they were taught in Sunday school as children — they're 80 now.

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It may have been a second step, following the first which identified Jesus with the Messiah — a view held more firmly in the south — or it may indeed have been the very first step, direct and immediate, from the appearance of the risen Jesus to the inference that he was now the anticipated heavenly figure of Daniel's vision, as currently interpreted.
Almost immediately I found I had to discard several firmly held assumptions about the nature of parish world view.
My dad had a strong religious formation in his youth, and he held firmly Lutheran views on things such as the priesthood of all believers and salvation by grace through faith.
The motive may have been to give a clear message to policy makers based on their (the teams») no doubt reasonable view that policy makers are thick as pig sh*t and need things presented to them in pop - up books — a view no doubt firmly held by any academic tasked with explaining things to the suited parasitic millionaire morons who govern us.
However, attitudinal certainty appeared mainly concentrated in non-sceptical groups, suggesting that climate sceptical views are not held very firmly.
A polycarbonate casing holds the phone firmly in place, and the cover can also be folded into a stand, ideal for media viewing in landscape orientation.
The alternative view of development I have presented is not in accord with people's firmly held beliefs, but firmly held beliefs can get in the way of scientific inquiry.
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