Sentences with phrase «issues on both sides of the debate»

note: word choice is an issue on BOTH sides of this debate.

Breastfeeding is a beautiful thing and there are issues on both sides of the debate.

Not exact matches

If you're feeling a little bolder, or if you already have a strong stance on a given issue, you can post your side of the debate and invite commenters and audience members to debate you on the issue.

In fact, many of the issues currently debated on both sides of the Atlantic have been highlighted in EU policy statements on China dating back several years.

Knoxâ $ ™ s post sheds light on how his side of the debate sees the issue.

I'm not trying to sound like everything is relative, but I am saying these are issues that have been debated for thousands of years, and the arguments on both sides of the coin are really strong.

After all, if all these smarter - than - me theologians, theorists, academics, scholars, thinkers, and leaders on both sides of the issue haven't been able to put the debate to rest,...

To be fair, both sides of the gender debate have been guilty of sliding down a slippery slope, which in my view is unnecessary, given the wealth of excellent resources available to help us accurately interpret Scripture on issues related to gender, sexuality, and faith.

The debate over abortion (most recently focused on what are called either «late - term» or «partial - birth «abortions, depending on your position) reveals a reluctance to look at the facts surrounding both sides of a serious issue out of fear that one might discover or publicize a fact that does not support one's stance.

British scholar N. T. Wright, who has engaged in debates with liberal Jesus Seminar leaders, wrote in the August 2001 issue that the huge U.S. success of the «Left Behind» series «appears puzzling, even bizarre» on the other side of the Atlantic.

After all, if all these smarter - than - me theologians, theorists, academics, scholars, thinkers, and leaders on both sides of the issue haven't been able to put the debate to rest, what chance does a slim yellow book by a happy - clappy Canadian mama - writer have?

This post looks at the two sides of the social justice debate, and then suggests a third middle way on social justice issues.

Washington (CNN)-- As the Supreme Court considers two major same - sex marriage cases that could change marriage in the United States, religious leaders on both sides of the debate believe they are on God's side of the contentious issue.

Thus the issues which are being debated anew in the theological turmoil today center in the meaning of Christian love as it points on the one side to the possibilities of human existence, and as it points on the other side to a fulfillment of this life in an ultimate good which transcends the possibilities of this world.

Instead of working to achieve consensus on contested theological and moral issues, legislatively driven agendas are designed to end debates by reducing the issue to two sides and then enacting one side into church policy and ecclesiastical law.

On the other side of the social justice debate are those who argue that social justice issues are at the center of the Gospel, and that as we look at the life and ministry of Jesus, we see Him engaged in social justice actions at every turn.

As one might expect when it comes to issues of politics in the United States, the debate became almost instantly polarized between pro-gun advocates on one side, and pro-legislation advocates on the other side.

Premier has been speaking to Christians on both sides of the Scottish independence debate to find out what issues believers are considering before casting their...

But what I detect in it is the work of someone who was never all that interested in investigating the arguments on either side of the same - sex marriage debate; whose scant interest in it has now been fully exhausted, both intellectually and morally; and whose present conclusions hover in mid-air without anything to support them other than a wistful regret that he has lost a hoedown partner in a gay man who has come fairly unglued over the issue.

So one side of the picture is that churches have been engaged in an unprecedented debate on issues of sexuality.

This recent ruling has global media commentators on all sides of the political aisle debating whether this issue is an affront to religious freedom or a victory to protect the foreskins of young male babies around the world.

So anyway, maybe it is just normal in theological debate for everyone on all sides of an issue to think that the opponents «simply don't understand» (After all, if they understood, they would agree!).

Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.

Even though there are strong opinions on both sides of the vaccine debate, you should learn all the facts about vaccines and discuss the issue with your child's health care provider.

The badger cull is a very sensitive and controversial issue with strong views on both sides of the debate.

Regardless of which side of the gay marriage debate one happens to embrace, I think a seperate debate can he held on the issue of whether or not children should necessarily be encouraged to attend gay parades?»

I agree, however, with one point that's sometimes made on the other side of this particular debate, that our main focus in Parliament should be on issues that affect everyone, straight or gay.

Westminster Hall debate on the serious issues raised by «Proving Torture», with a number of MPs on all sides joining our call for torture survivors to get the help they need.

This is more like day 330, but the news will nonetheless certainly restoke the passions on both sides of an issue that has stirred considerable debate.

There was heavy lobbying on both sides of the issue — with yellow cab drivers who were against the legislation surrounding the Capitol with their cabs and livery drivers who spent hours debating legislators in the halls.

Abortion is just about the most emotionally - sensitive issue for lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, but passions were kicked into overdrive in that afternoon's debate after Assemblyman Ron Castorina, a Republican who has been in the chamber for a little more than a month, compared the procedure to «African - American genocide.»

People, on both sides of the issue, should be OUTRAGED as to the lack of due - process, public debate, and review.....

Republican Sen. Greg Ball said Tuesday that «arrogance» on the extremes of both sides of the issue has stopped real debate and negotiation on Cuomo's bill.

The change of heart by the coalition - confirmed by Home Secretary Theresa May in a Commons statement ahead of an opposition day debate on the issue - was broadly welcomed by MPs on all sides of the House.

Regardless of anyone's position on the issue of gun control, people on both sides of the debate have agreed that publicizing personal information of legal gun owners served no positive purpose.

The debate about whether transgender students should be allowed to use restrooms that align with their gender identity is now before the Buffalo School Board — and the group is getting fierce pressure from those on both sides of the issue.

MPs know what the grassroots are thinking about issues like last week's EU debate and on the other side of the coin we can keep track of how they are voting.

Researchers on both sides of the issue are set to gather in August at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., for what's being called «The Great Planet Debate: Science as Process.»

And he's ready to debate the issue with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, host of the «Cosmos» TV series and a prominent figure on the «not - a-planet» side of the fence.

But he's mostly interested in putting you in the middle of the immigration and drug war debates and showing you the complicated situations of everybody whose lives intersect with those issues on both sides of the US - Mexican border.

The arrests, and the drug - abuse - prevention programs that led to them, have sparked intense debate in some communities and educators and community leaders are lining up on both sides of the issue.

Yet, following a contentious debate on the bill Thursday morning, House lawmakers voted to approve 60 - 49, with Republicans and Democrats falling on both sides of the issue.

Still, Edwards and White don't see eye - to - eye on major education issues and were often on the opposite sides of debates over policy when Edwards was in the Louisiana Legislature.

About 40 people on both sides of the issue asked to speak at the public hearing in Sacramento before the board voted, and numerous letters on both sides of the debate were delivered to the state board.

Elisa said that she could see how there is a perception that TFA is on a «side» of the reform debate, but that TFA does recognize how complex the issues are.

The heart of this novel also concerns a pressing moral issue, one I will not comment on nor state which side of the debate I would be on.

It is fitting that she tackle's the gay rights issue, especially with the recent recognition of legal unions in Hawaii and that it is a hot topic across the country with heavy debates on both sides.

The debate over the shock collar will most likely go one for years to come, with people arguing on both sides of the issue.

I have been amazed at the level of knowledge and debate that occur at road side tea shops and noodle shops in India and China on complex issues like the economy, fiscal policy, foreign investment and education / job opportunities.

But switching gears completely, I have noticed that those who demand «both sides» on AGW policy debates, almost always reject the presentation of any other side of issues when it comes to going to war, torture to get the truth, and tax cuts being good policy.