Sentences with phrase «in the majority among»

I say this because those truly open to the person and work of the Holy Spirit in the operation of spiritual gifts are now in the majority among evangelicals in the UK.

Am I going to be in the majority among non-Kindle owners?

While women were in the majority among graduates earning less than # 25,000, male graduates dominated the higher brackets at # 25,000 and above.

Not exact matches

It's already happening in some high - end cars, but what's more surprising is that there's a general feeling among involved parties that the majority of vehicles will have built - in modems by 2017, he said.

Likewise, in 2014 higher than expected turnout among millennial voters helped the GOP win its Senate majority.

But among those states — the overwhelming majority of which swing conservative — a select few have made strides in renewable energy, recognizing that advances in green technology are often accompanied by cost savings.

Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff, who has debated the issue with Thiel at Oxford, wrote that «the vast majority of my scientist colleagues at top universities seem awfully excited about their projects in nanotechnology, neuroscience, and energy, among other cutting - edge fields.

Among those who expect revenue gains in the new year, the majority — 51 % — say the U.S. / Canada is the region that will deliver the fastest growth.

In a random sampling of public opinion taken by the Forum Poll among 1,385 Canadians 18 years of age and older, the majority (51 %) do not agree Canadian employers should be able to hire temporary foreign workers (a federal program which has just been curtailed), while fewer than this agree (45 %).

-- «Cracking,» in which the majority party spreads the opposing party's supporters among multiple districts to dilute their influence.

Digital wallet firm Paytm is among the few startups where a Chinese investor - Alibaba in this case - has a commanding majority.

GOP Majority Whip Steve Scalise and two Capital Police officers were among the five injured in a shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning at a...

While the AAF has not disclosed how much capital it has raised in the early going, among those who are funding the effort include Barstool Sports majority owner The Chernin Group, Peter Thiel's Founders Fund (Facebook, Lyft, Space - X) and the tech fund Slow Ventures, which boasts an investment portfolio that includes the likes of Pinterest, Slack and Blue Bottle Coffee.

The election of a majority Liberal government not only saw high - profile changes in rhetoric — think, «Canada is back» — but also equally lauded announcements on accepting 25,000 refugees from Syria, international peacekeeping, or a bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council, among others.

The majority of the companies under coverage are in the banking sector; our coverage of this sector is among the broadest in the U.S. and includes large - cap multinational financial institutions and small - cap community banks located throughout the U.S, plus a broad array of national and larger regional banks.

-LRB-...) But our friends at the Liscio Report, Doug Henwood and Philippa Dunne, find a rather different story, especially among younger groups: The vast majority of folks not in the labor force don't want a job, even if one is available.

The majority of the guests of our federal prisons come from the small minority (which is higher outside the cities, in rural Canada and among First Nations) who live in poverty.

Among changes to be implemented by June 30 is allowing foreign firms to take majority stakes in local JVs, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said on Wednesday at the Boao Forum on the southern island of Hainan.

There may be some sheep among his flock but for the most part, the nation is made - up mostly, in its immense majority of other animals.

Rah adds: «Contrary to popular opinion, the church is not dying in America; its is alive and well, but it is alive and well among the immigrant and ethnic minority communities and not among the majority white churches in the United States.»

Many who hated Scalia's rulings could not help but be entertained by his razor - sharp writing, which he used especially in his dissenting opinions to carve up the majority's reasoning (my favorite is Planned Parenthood v. Casey, where among other things he referred to the majority's «Nietzschean vision of us unelected, life - tenured judges — leading a Volk who will be «tested by following»» the Court's rulings obediently).

While a majority of the evangelicals who voted in 2016 supported Trump, there can be no doubt that his candidacy and campaign caused a sharp divide among Christian voters — if you need proof, just scroll through Facebook or Twitter or bring up the new president at church.

Add to this the fact that many of the largest and fastest growing megacities, among them São Paulo, Manila, Mexico City Kinshasa and Kampala, already boast large and in a few cases majority Christian populations — and these are swelling too.

I'm among the majority who is still foolish enough to believe in a supreme all knowing God, so of course I need help on this math problem.

The impact of immigration is greatest among Catholics, a majority of whom may be Hispanic at some point later in this century.

The single paragraph devoted to Christian Immigrants by Eck in her much - noticed book A New Religious America obscures the fact that the new immigration is bringing about not so much a new diversity among American religions as diversity within America's majority religion.

However, Christianity has now been planted in practically every race and among the vast majority of the tribes and nations of the earth.

Among the Greek Fathers, Irenaeus, Basil, and Cyril of Jerusalem are typical in interpreting passages such as Matthew 22:14 as meaning that the majority will be consigned to hell.

First, we must say that, as a working hypothesis, reductionism is the major basic tool found to be in use among the great majority of active experimental scientists.

Among other tactics, they rigged an election in order to claim the existence of a pro-slave majority in the territory.

A minority among the evangelicals — represented by such journals as Sojourners and the Other Side — is so radical in its criticism of the American economy and of our foreign policies that it gives up on liberal politics; nonetheless, its witness is an important corrective to what many of us regard as the Moral Majority's distortions of Christian faith.

That is good that you, and your children give to those who do not have during the holidays, but as I said to another here at this site, if the imposed poverty, the greed, and the in difference, among other wrongs done to the majority of the poor, would not exist, then there would be no need for these handouts.

The vast majority of AIDS infections in Africa are among heterosexuals.

In 2012 the laity fell six votes short of the required two thirds majority among lay members, despite being backed by almost three quarters of the synod.

Usually one finds among all four humanisms greater moral sensitivity about problems of justice and peace, about reconciliation between races and nations, than one finds in the Moral Majority.

However, the majority of Indians, who had been left behind by recent economic growth, voted against incumbent governments, unseating, among others, many strongly pro-business ruling politicians in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka (of which Bangalore is the capital city).

In reality, the vast majority of fossils show stability among types of creatures over extensive amounts of time.

When the Vatican prescribed in 1990 that Catholic universities must maintain a majority of Catholics among their faculty, a number of university presidents responded that this was a requirement that would have to be adjusted to American practices.

Among the issues addressed are constitutional changes in Muslim - majority countries and the increasing adoption and enforcement of anti-blasphemy laws around the world.

The vast majority of the occasions and organizations honored in lights by the Empire State Building are secular causes - June honorees include the World Series, Caribbean Week, and the Belmont Stakes, among others - but the building has been known to make exceptions, honoring Pope John Paul II and former New York Archbishop John Joseph O'Connor in years past.

But one still looks in vain among the writings of liberation theologians to find discussions of the indispensable institutions of democratic (republican) government, such as guarantees of rights of minorities against the tyranny of the majority or divisions of responsibilities and functions that avoid dangerous concentrations of power.

Hispanic Americans are one of the fastest - growing demographics in evangelicalism, surging in Pentecostal and Assemblies of God traditions as well as among Southern Baptists, where a majority of new church plants are now non-white.

In the wake of the new policy, an «unprecedented level of fear» rose among majority - immigrant congregations, according to Matthew Soerens, director of church mobilization for World Relief.

The only path available today is, either the domination of the majority religion or secular ideology as the established framework of the State suppressing the rights of others using State coercion or open democratic secularism in which a consensus is sought regarding the values and directions of the common life of society and the State policy related to that common life, through peaceful but active dialogue among religions and ideologies.

Despite these very significant expressions of Christian support for socialism, the majority position among both Catholics and Protestants in the twentieth century has been against too close an association of Christianity with any political programme or party.

The vast movement of religious revival which took place in the fifth century of the Hijrah (eleventh century A.D.) and led to the establishment of the Almoravid dynasty in Morocco and Spain gave a strong impetus to the spread of Islam among the subjects of the great pagan African Ghana Empire, whose sway extended at one time over the gold mines of the Upper Senegal and over the majority of the Berber tribes of the Sahara.

But there was little motivation for reconciliation among the majority of leaders on the two sides (and very soon more than two sides, because the reformers began to differ fiercely among themselves), who soon became polarised and set in confrontation.

[11] His views are shared among some social activists who are close to the North American unions, in spite of the fact that many economists, by far the majority, have argued that the analyses to which Cobb and the unions appeal are questionable.

As to good uses... the majority of history disagrees with your opinion, simply because of percentages.Atheism is by its very definition an extreme minority among peoples.There simply have not been enough of them to be a serious contributing factor to the progress of mankind.Granted even a blind squirrel gets an acorn once in a while.

But look at other Islamic Arabs majority countries such Egypt, Sudan, All North African Countries you would find Worship houses for Muslims, Christians, Jews and God know what else and been living for years in Peace and Respect until this Era since WW's + 1948 unjust decisions the world is changing badly separating brothers of one blood in different faith & beliefs become to doubt each other in to some race towards power and dominance over each other in to some Jungle Laws, this has brought negative feeling and emotions among all multi religion cultures that were living and trading in peace...!