Sentences with phrase «legislating away»

GaryM said on June 14, 2013 at 10:17 pm «The government will almost certainly default in the unfunded liabilities of social security and medicare, unless the congress first reduces those liabilities by simply legislating them away.

Legislating away sin doesn't lead people to grace after all.

He is stating we resist others imposing beliefs, but do NOT try (at least so far) to legislate away Christianity

Your bible and god are meaningless to me, but you have the right to believe whatever you wish... Mr. Mohler is actively trying to legislate away YOUR freedoms and dictating by law what YOU need to believe... Do you not get that?

With 300 million firearms in private hands (one - third of them pistols), the overwhelming majority of gun owners ARE responsible, law - abiding citizens, which is why these horrific massacres are not commonplace, but rather horrific outliers that can never be legislated away (e.g. DC, Chicago, and «Gun Free Zones»).

But the truth is, while we can put all sorts of laws into place, we can not legislate away racism or sexism or homophobia or any other ignorance.

But the governor admits no amount of new laws can «legislate away criminality» in the highly charged political arena.

With the power to make decisions about your personal health and well - being now rapidly being legislated away and placed into the hands of faceless bureaucrats and pharmaceutical industry executives, owning a home colloidal silver generator is just one small way of retaining some of your God - given rights and authority to resolve your own health care issues in a manner of your own choosing.

John Waraniak: We may very well wake up some morning five years from now and realize that there's no one left to buy our performance products because younger drivers are less interested in driving and our industry has been legislated away by safety and fuel - efficiency regulations.

At a recent SEMA Installation Banquet I was noting some of the challenges that confront the industry and I read an excerpt from an industry trade publication: «We may wake up one morning soon and find there's no one left with any reason to buy headers or manifolds or a host of other performance products designed to make a car perform better... We may also wake up and discover that a future generation of young people aren't all that interested in the automobile because the excitement of it is gone — or maybe legislated away by safety and clean air regulations....»

They legislated away costs by assuming them away, and then each year Congress would restore the funding so that there wouldn't be a firestorm when doctors stopped taking Medicare.

You define a thing called «Total Expense Ratio» and then gradually legislate away deviousness by requiring more things to be reported in there.

It's a commentary on the House GOP's bizarre attempt to legislate away the EPA's endangerment finding (as if you can legislate physics), and Congress's dismal climate hearings:

Trying to legislate away scientific fraud in response to a possible peak strikes me as similarly errant.

Some practice areas are legislated away so that when a law is changed, a practice area might be wiped out entirely.

Something to be legislated away where it looks like it may block a desired course of action.

Men who find the decision about buying a new car to be daunting, but can easily legislate away your reproductive rights.

Not exact matches

If the Obama administration gets away with forcing Catholic institutions to step across lines of life and death in the name of «health,» the federal government will have a precedent to legislate Judaism out of existence» as several other countries have already tried to do.

People need to weigh their passionate feelings with careful thought before they chip away at the inviolability of individual conscience, and those who believe it can be legislated against should beware of hypocrisy; they are often the same people who argue that when it comes to abortion, a woman's own mind — her individual conscience and reason — outweighs what used to be called «conventional morality.»

Yet, militant right - wing Christians, in a most uncharitable and un-Christian manner are working through the ignorant Tea Party and narrow - mnided GOP party to try and legislate morality and take away others» freedoms who do not believe as they do.

But when he helps fund groups that want to legislate our fellow citizens civil rights away, he crosses the line.

All you have to do is STOP TRYING TO LEGISLATE YOUR RELIGION and this whole conflict goes away.

Everyone who thinks we can legislate this problem away has a big surprise coming.

At some length and with deep knowledge of the region, these articulate and informed South Carolinian Christians discussed how their fellow - believers were being wiped out across the Middle East and how, at home in America, secular judges were taking away religious liberties and «legislating from the bench.»

It's the religious who try to legislate so that everyone has to share their morality, take away natural human rights, and go around telling people that they are sinners and need to change their wicked ways, thus destroying cultures and traditions and lives.

«There's an opportunity to use brands to educate consumers through brand designs, rather than taking away the power to help and advise people by legislating against packaging,» says Tom Hearne, director of Nude Brand Creations.

The Let's Move campaign has quite obviously stayed away from legislating anything, which is why it's not really very useful.

And no politician should run away from legislating in the public interest.

On 42 and 90 days, and on ID cards, where the balance was too far away from the rights of citizens... On top of this, we grew less and less comfortable with the constitutional reforms we ourselves had legislated for.

However, it is for parliament to legislate for that change and it has thus far failed to do so, leaving those who help a terminally ill or incurably suffering loved one to die facing life imprisonment, and taking away autonomy and choice for people at end of life.

In that situation these plans would add layers of process and confusion to legislating and lead to back room deals being made far away from the voters eyes.

Regardless of what happens in California, you can't legislate common sense: stow that gadget away when there's a chance it'll be robbed.

Many states are legislating a movement away from prescribed punitive justice for misbehavior in schools, and restorative practices are gaining in esteem as an evidence - based intervention that has proven successful when implemented correctly.

The only way to end this horrible cruelty, is to legislate and educate it away.

You'll be seeing more in The Times examining a question I posed here recently: Is human - driven climate change mainly a pollution problem (legislate and regulate it away) or a technology problem (make non-polluting energy choices cheap and it goes away)?

Victoria's plan to legislate its own renewable energy target of 40 % by 2025 shows how states are increasingly taking the energy policy reins away from the federal government.

is simply an agency of the Government of Canada legislated into existence to do the government's dirty work, being, to take our money away from us, to be redistributed as governments see fit... for future votes.