Sentences with phrase «for prejudice against»

I'm still waiting for the prejudice against self - published books to be alleviated one day, and for the success of some self - published authors to be more widely known to the public.
The worst of them use it as an outlet for their prejudice against men.
The worst of them use it as an outlet for their prejudice against women.
Jesus Christ would not and DOES NOT stand for prejudice against women or gays.
The story of Sodom in Genesis 18 was about violence and domination, the same type of event that takes place in prisons and occupied countries, but it was NOT the reason for God's decision to destroy the city, and to use this story as a basis for prejudice against ho mose xuality in general is like comparing ra pe to marriage.

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Keala Lusk, a former Uber software engineer, wrote on Medium that during her time at Uber she saw «malicious fights for power, interns repeatedly putting in over 100 hours a week but only getting paid for 40, discrimination against women, and prejudice against the transgender community.»
Some found a common heritage with ethnic groups they were prejudiced against or had considered enemies for generations.
I will no longer temper my understanding of truth in order to pretend that I have even a tiny smidgen of respect for the appalling negativity that continues to emanate from religious circles where the church has for centuries conveniently perfumed its ongoing prejudices against blacks, Jews, women and homosexual persons with what it assumes is «high - sounding, pious rhetoric.»
Accused of being «biased and prejudiced against single sex adopters», Mr Page was sacked from the Magistracy by the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice, for serious misconduct.
God's «morals» come in handy for Christian h0mophobes looking for an EXCUSE for their prejudice, but are ignored when any discussions come up that are embarrassing like support for slavery and discrimination against the handicapped.
People who are, for example, prejudice against same - sex relationships are a perfect example.
The judge was clearly prejudice against the athiest for insulting religion and made up his mind not to give a fair verdict.
When Christian leaders blame LGBT people for natural disasters or warn they are going to «come after» Christians, it's hard not to be reminded of what was often said about Jews in Europe to justify centuries of prejudice against them.
Liberals are inclined to blame external causes — for example, poverty, prejudice, poor rearing, or just plain misfortune — against which....
«Holmes» influence promised, then, to help release American culture from a Christian bias that most Jewish intellectuals found provincial at best and that at worst provided a basis for continued prejudice against Jews and other non-Christians.»
I think that segregating any group of people, or maintaining a prejudice against any group of people is wrong, and I don't care if the Christians» deity called for it or not, or if the Bible called for it or not.
The burden of proving guilt «beyond a reasonable doubt» is far from absolute as a protection against the accidents of incriminating circumstance, the political ambitions of some prosecutors, the potential for framed evidence, the passions of communities, and the prejudices and limitations of jurors, judges and prosecutors alike.
But because the couple are from the minority Parsi community - part of the Zoroastrian religion, a minority faith founded in ancient Persia - their fate highlights, some say, how prejudice against outsiders in Balochistan makes them easy targets for increasingly powerful criminal gangs.
Since it is more important for a proposition to be interesting than true, the traditional regard for propositions as the matter for judgments and the bias towards truth (even the expression «truth - value» is prejudiced against false propositions) has nearly dealt a fatal blow to the understanding of propositions» dynamic role in the universe.
That argument worked for Kennedy in 1960 when he was running for president against anti-Catholic prejudice.
Let them declare this guy Grand High Poobah if they want, won't make them any less culpable for the horrors they have inflicted, the prejudice against women and gays they continue to sprout to this very day and certainly won't make them any more useless to a modern world.
He went against the grain in thinking that prejudices are not necessarily bad; he went so far as to say that they are absolutely» essential for there to be any understanding at all.
«Although the book was written against her now dead half - sister,» continues Gonzalez, «Elizabeth resented much of what it said, for its arguments based on anti-feminine prejudice could just as easily apply to her.
Why are you standing up for the (imaginary) prejudices against christians?
The two - who hold high religious positions in the Muslim community - were headed to North Carolina for a conference on prejudice against Muslims, or Islamaphobia.
The Guardian: Muslim women face an uphill battle against prejudice to find work Baroness Warsi may have opted for shalwar khameez for her first meeting of the cabinet in May 2010, but for many Muslim women, the struggle is to downplay ethnic or religious difference in order to find acceptance — and employment.
Karl Barth, Rudolf Bultmann, Friedrich Gogarten and Emil Brunner turned to the teaching of the Protestant reformers of the 16th century for inspiration, and while these so - called neo-orthodox theologians did not simply repristinate the theology of Luther and Calvin, they saw no reason to abandon the prejudices of the reformers against scholastic theology.
This concern with prejudice against blacks or women was not pervasive among social gospel adherents, many of whom championed labor, for example, but had little to say about sexism or racism.
theo: Misandry / mɪˈsændri / is the hatred, dislike, contempt for or ingrained prejudice against men and / or boys.
Yeah, it's cheating, but I'm telling you, for whatever reason, kids are not prejudice against their sugar cookies.
Chrissy Teigen's Cravingsis a cookbook with realistic recipes for people who like it «spicy, salty, sticky, crunchy, juicy, oozy,» and if you have some kind of prejudice against supermodels who unabashedly love Taco Bell, there's nothing I can do to help you.
The funny thing was that, maybe due to the fact that I am an English teacher, while living in Argentina, and having never stepped on French soil, I was incredibly prejudiced against the French, for me France was «the last place ever to live in.»
One of the NFLs stronger arguments could be that the prejudice against concussions is actually a symptom of participation trophy culture where everyone gets a healthy brain - by coddling our kids mental health we're actualy doing them a disservice and leaving them ill - equipped for the real world when their brains eventually stop working altogether.
In South Korea, where 90 percent of children born to single moms are put up for adoption, single moms are becoming activists to fight back against societal prejudice.
So whilst fighting against prejudices, the law and a work life balance, is it a crime for fathers to start dating again?
634, 647 - 48, 219 S.W. 2d 910, 915 (1949)(«So long as there is a divided custody there will probably be bickerings and disputes and a natural tendency on the part of the child to play one against the other, as well as for the claimants to seek by indulgences to curry favor with the child, if not to prejudice it against the other.»)
For government supporters, mass media are guided by a classist prejudice against Lula (who is a former steelworker) and his alleged populist project.
«The prejudice of Whitehall against town hall is now being replaced with a recognition of the key strategic role of councils as a builder and provider of affordable homes for rent,» he continued.
«The young women there who asked is there any prejudice against [women] I will tell you... that if you worked certainly in the public sector or a reasonably large company who can smell which way the wind is blowing, you are far more likely to be advanced by being a woman in your quest for promotion than disadvantaged and I know that.
The Labour party has always fought for equal treatment, and against prejudice and discrimination, but, in their desperation to steer the party in a certain direction, and get their favoured leadership candidate elected; many party members are now betraying their own ideals and values.
In one case, Denenberg allegedly prepared a «fake order» in which the court granted his client a motion for summary judgment, dismissing a claim against it with prejudice, the suit said.
At the moment it is not only too broad, but it is toxic, having been associated with prejudice against the Muslim community for so long and fostered a great amount of resentment among some Muslim communities.
He wants a meeting on legislation for increasing democratic participation in deprived communities, a look at the state of the electoral register and an assessment of prejudice against members of his party in Westminster.
«It is clear that too many employers are failing in their duty to tackle harassment, bullying and prejudice against LGBT + workers and it's about time they took seriously their duty of care for their employees.
For us, World AIDS Day is such an initiative, where uniting in the fight against HIV must begin with accepting scientific evidence for the basis and treatment of HIV / AIDS, and acknowledging human responsibility and endeavour as the way to reduce harm, to prevent unnecessary suffering and deaths, and to combat prejudice and discriminatiFor us, World AIDS Day is such an initiative, where uniting in the fight against HIV must begin with accepting scientific evidence for the basis and treatment of HIV / AIDS, and acknowledging human responsibility and endeavour as the way to reduce harm, to prevent unnecessary suffering and deaths, and to combat prejudice and discriminatifor the basis and treatment of HIV / AIDS, and acknowledging human responsibility and endeavour as the way to reduce harm, to prevent unnecessary suffering and deaths, and to combat prejudice and discrimination.
She had experienced many rebuffs along the way, often on the short list for candidates only to be disqualified by prejudice against a woman — and, worse, a woman with children.
However, while there is no room for complacency and the Muslim community is still under pressure, one recent poll has given a positive picture; YouGov has found that prejudice against Muslims is «both more complex and more positive» and young Britons» perception of Muslims is getting better than in the past and significantly more positive than the old generation.
When his voice is unopposed, as it was in a 15 - minute segment for Fox News last week (which predictably warned of a «silent takeover» by British Muslims) the danger of «mainstreaming» prejudice against Muslims is magnified.
This represents the complete collapse of politics based on a different and better form of society for which we campaign, often against prevailing prejudice.
However, an anti-EU campaign that taps into popular prejudices against Eurocrats and Brussels red tape, stoked by a hostile tabloid press, might seduce Hammond or even Boris Johnson sufficiently to become the figurehead for a Brexit campaign — alongside, presumably, Nigel Farage.
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