She also laments a trend on the left and right of shouting down those who
hold contrary opinions, and criticises the media for creating a culture whereby only certain groups of people are seen as valid to comment on issues from feminism, Brexit or religion.
If I chose, I could link numerous sermons from Sermon Audio and articles that
hold contrary opinions but would that change your mind.
In precisely the same instance another Christian may
hold the contrary opinion, without necessarily being open to suspicion of being a triumphalist on that account.
Not exact matches
The magazine cover most frequently
held up as a useful instance of «
contrary opinion» is the 8/13/79 Business Week issue titled «The Death of Equities.»
Sugar - coat it all you like, AE, but the point is that Galileo was found «vehemently suspect of heresy», namely of having
held the
opinions that the Sun lies motionless at the centre of the universe, that the Earth is not at its centre and moves, and that one may
hold and defend an
opinion as probable after it has been declared
contrary to Holy Scripture.
So long as the pope is «elected», it is safe to assume he will
hold a major view which is
contrary to the majority
opinion.
Galileo was found «vehemently suspect of heresy», namely of having
held the
opinions that the Sun lies motionless at the center of the universe, that the Earth is not at its center and moves, and that one may
hold and defend an
opinion as probable after it has been declared
contrary to Holy Scripture.
Whitehead
held, on the other hand, that «the
contrary opinion would seem more natural» from the point of view of his philosophy (PR 469).
It is to be observed that the apostolic Preaching as recorded in Acts does not (
contrary to a commonly
held opinion) lay the greatest stress upon the expectation of a second advent of the Lord.
As the second half of the quote described, the heresy was:»... that the sun is the center of the world and does not move from east to west, and the earth moves and is not the center of the world, and that one may
hold and defend as probable an
opinion after it has been declared and defined
contrary to Holy Scripture.»
'' We say, pronounce, sentence, and declare that you, the above - mentioned Galileo, because of the things deduced in the trial and confessed by you as above, have rendered yourself according to this Holy Office vehemently suspected of heresy, namely of having
held and believed a doctine which is false and
contrary to the divine and Holy Scripture: that the sun is the center of the world and does not move from east to west, and the earth moves and is not the center of the world, and that one may
hold and defend as probable an
opinion after it has been declared and defined
contrary to Holy Scripture.»
Later it came to mean a belief that is
contrary to the orthodox doctrine or the most popularly
held opinion.
Contrary to popular
opinion, Arsenal have already bought three players this summer in Granit Xhaka, Rob
Holding and Takuma Asano, and Arsene Wenger has (unusually for him) admitted that the Gunners still in the market for an experienced centre - back and a striker.
Care to elaborate on what I was wrong about so I can tell you why I
hold that
opinion and not your
contrary one?
Whatever people's thoughts are on the matter it isn't going to change what happens in real life — it is though you are others are
holding people with
contrary opinions accountable for Arsenal's prospects.
This is why they are going about hounding everybody perceived to
hold opinions that are
contrary to their interest».
Citizens are locked up in dehumanising detention centres without access to medical care and legal assistance just for
holding political
opinions that run
contrary to the views of those in power at the centre.»
Contrary to widely
held opinion, there is no evidence that butter contributes to heart disease or cancer.
Most often, they grow to acknowledge, accept, and empathize with those who
hold opinions contrary to their own.
Pat, I
hold a completely
contrary opinion on this.
Also, Limits has been relentlessly ridiculed (the early denialists cut their teeth by distorting it [7]-RRB- so it must be said that — very much
contrary to the mass - produced
opinions of the denialist age — its central, climate - related projections are
holding up depressingly well.
Galileo was found «vehemently suspect of heresy» of having
held the
opinions: — that the Sun lies motionless at the centre of the universe — that the Earth is not at its centre and moves — that one may
hold and defend an
opinion as probable after it has been declared
contrary to Holy Scripture.
Those who are on the side of received
opinions, never fail to take all possible advantage of this plea; you do not find them handling the question of utility as if it could be completely abstracted from that of truth: on the
contrary, it is, above all, because their doctrine is «the truth,» that the knowledge or the belief of it is
held to be so indispensable.
Starting from the premise that there is no medical test to prove sexual identity, phallometry (a «pseudo-medical» examination attaching electrodes to measure sexual response to pornography — a process used in cases in the Slovak and Czech republics until 2011) was
held by AG Sharpston in her July 2014
Opinion to be too ineffective and
contrary to the Articles 3 and 7 of the Charter [par.
Prof. Morin points out that in their
opinions, several judges
held as obiter that the rights of aboriginal peoples within the Province of Québec in 1763 may have been protected by the Royal Proclamation, which runs
contrary to other case law.
Then Judge Alsup could still «acquit» (not in a legal, but practical sense) Google by
holding there was no objective willfulness as Google had, in his
opinion (
contrary to that of the higher courts), good reasons for believing it was in its right to use the material at issue.
On the
contrary, it is the daily practice of this court, and of all appellate courts where they reverse the judgment of an inferior court for error, to correct by its
opinions whatever errors may appear on the record material to the case, and they have always
held it to be their duty to do so where the silence of the court might lead to misconstruction or future controversy and the point has been relied on by either side and argued before the court.