Sentences with phrase «majority opinion as»

My point is that millions of poeple have read the bible and there is no clear majority opinion as to what it says on several major points.

Not exact matches

The strategy is intended to produce a bipartisan majority vote for Mr. Brennan in the Senate Intelligence Committee without giving its members seven additional legal opinions on targeted killing sought by senators and while protecting what the White House views as the confidentiality of the Justice Department's legal advice to the president.

US large - cap stocks returned more than 9 percent in the first half of 2017, the most since 2013, and although prices are close to all - time highs, analysts are of the opinion that valuations are not very expensive for a majority of these stocks, as stronger earnings upped the price - to - earnings ratio, which has generally remained above average for quite a few years.

Majorities say Canada should encourage investment from UK, EU, US, discourage from China September 12, 2017 — As Canada continues to look for ways to deepen its economic ties with the world's second - largest economy, a new public opinion poll from

We are the vast majority and we had to put up with a counter opinion for 3.2 seconds as our fragile little sissy eyes passed by a billboard!»

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.

The media hounded Tim Farron for his Christian views; they did not regard it as acceptable for him to hold views other than those of the political elite, or the majority, Similarly, our belief in the personhood of the unborn child and the sanctity of their lives enables us to see abortion as a sin crying to heaven for justice, not merely some privately held opinion; for us it is most definitely not «a woman's choice».

Unanimity with the group as a whole had been at the beginning the sine qua non of Yahweh's favor; now such submergence of moral conviction in the majority's opinion seemed to the real devotees of Yahweh to be supine apostasy.

In the opinion for Griswold v. Connecticut in 1965, the majority cited the Fourteenth Amendment as a protection against a statute in Connecticut which banned the usage of contraception.

The same majority opinion also refers the tax as too small to actually compel compliance and is therefore just a small optional tax for those who choose to forgo health insurance.

In the season finale, the justices delivered split opinions in two cases that had not even been fully briefed and argued on the merits — one about President Trump's limits on immigration from six majority - Muslim nations, the other about the right of a female same - sex spouse to be listed as a parent on a birth certificate alongside the birth mother.

So to follow your opinion it would mean the majority of these abusers were so damaged as children that as adults they no longer have it in them to seek God.

Ann B said, on February 2nd, 2010 at 6:34 pm So to follow your opinion it would mean the majority of these abusers were so damaged as children that as adults they no longer have it in them to seek God.

I respect their opinions as that's the majority black view, but they're wrong.

The logic of testimony is thus framed by rhetoric considered as «counterpart» (antistrophos) of dialectic.5 But dialectic is the logic of only probable reasoning, that is, the majority of which contains truths of opinion agreed to by most men and most often.

In the ensuing discussion, there was criticism of my rejection of «the majority opinion of «experts»» as a good or valid method to base my position.

«As several of the dissenting opinions pointed out, though, the majority opinion did not very strongly affirm the religious freedom of persons and organizations that for religious reasons believe in the historic conception of marriage,» said Carlson - Thies.

Below is what the justices said in today's majority opinion and four dissents, as well as a summary of related survey data.

secondly he was not the only one in the church who was a «non believer» many others do not «believe» as well as myself and yet non of us saw a problem with something that was being done out of respect and unison for the majority not for just one person opinion, and last, no one ever said he «had» to pray the only command was to bow your head and stare at the ground counting how many toes you had for all we carried, do what you want if choose not to pray but just bow your head in uniformity not cry about it blow it up and change the way events happen — if you have and complaints or questions please FEEL FREE to contact me [email protected]

It is even more frightening to contemplate the possibility that Justice Stevens» opinion may have been drafted as a majority.

In the opinion of many constitutional experts, a majority of five Justices of the Supreme Court used the case as a vehicle to reason the Free Exercise Clause out of the Constitution.

Twelve years later, this «beau ideal»» known to philosophers as the utilitarian harm principle» found its way into the majority opinion in Lawrence.

While the Lawrence decision came as no great surprise, the rationale expressed in Justice Anthony Kennedy's majority opinion is unexpectedly sweeping in its implications.

As Scalia's dissent makes clear, the majority opinion in Lawrence epitomizes everything that is wrong with the contemporary Court» its arbitrariness, its contempt for democratic governance, its constant readiness to fashion new constitutional rights out of whole cloth.

But in keeping with Eugene V. Rostow's characterization of the contemporary Supreme Court as a «vital national seminar,» it is worth noting that the original charge to the Court was only that it render an aye or a nay.44 It quickly began handing down written opinions also, however, and under Marshall began the practice of trying for a single majority opinion, which gave «judicial pronouncements a forceful unity they had formerly lacked.

Complementarity between man and woman is a fundamental principle in Judaism, in other religions, in some non-religious intellectual traditions in the organization of society, as well as in the opinion of a very large majority of the population.

The complementarity between man and woman is a fundamental principle in Judaism, in other religions, in some nonreligious intellectual traditions, and in the organization of society, as well as in the opinion of a very large majority of the population.

It would be useful to debate the vision of politics according to which facts must become law — that is, that the law must change as soon as polls reveal that a majority of the public favors an opinion.

It seems, moreover, on the basis of public opinion polls, that this challenge is already accepted by a majority of our fellow citizens and thus the question of its establishment as a matter of law has not provoked a debate worthy of the momentous issues at stake.

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.

Justice Blackmun responded that the case was not about «a fundamental right to engage in homosexual relations,» as the majority opinion pretended.

It sadly is Sue, we have a divided fan base, an majority shareholder who is (in my opinion) using our clubs assets to secure lending on his other sporting investments, a board who quite frankly see us fans as customers rather than supporters as shown by the chairman's AGMs performance, players who aren't signing new contracts, if you cut Ian Wright and others open you'd see cannons in their blood with some of our players now you'd find image rights and pound signs.

I understood fans being frustrated as i was one of them, but in my honest opinion the vast majority believed that there was a player in there somewhere and it may be Wengers tactics to blame.

Mixed opinions remain between fans as to whether Wenger will stay or go, although of course the majority are united in wanting the Frenchman out of the club.

I know you, and so many others want the Giants to move past Eli Manning as fast as can be done, but the vast majority of people that actually get paid to have an opinion about these things completely disagree with you including seemingly the Giants front office.

if the majority of fans are giving jack all the support to be a regular which in my opinion he will never be especially as a CM.

It would mean their opinion on whos the best wasnt the same as the majority.

Researchers generally posit two psychological mechanisms underlying conformity: (1) people's desire to adopt the majority position so as to feel liked and accepted or believe they share the prevailing opinions of their community (i.e., social acceptance); and (2) people learn from the «wisdom of crowds,» or assume that other people did the research so their collective wisdom indicates something about the quality of the candidate or platform (i.e., social learning).

Research by ICM for the Guardian newspaper saw both the Tories and Liberal Democrats suffer as an outright majority of public opinion turned against the government's controversial changes to the health service.

As Justice Powell explained in the majority opinion in Wayte v. United States 470 U.S. 598 (1985):

Justice Holmes argued against the majority opinion by adding two adjectives to his test: «imminent» and «forthwith» as a better indicator of violation and called the leaflets «poor and puny anonymities,» and that any charge should be «the most nominal punishment» based on their radical views (Lewis 29).

Yes, of course it's disappointing that our majority in the opinion polls has fallen away, but I think it was inevitable it was going to fall a bit as we get closer to the general election.»

However, the average survey respondent placement hides the fact that the largest majority of people place themselves on the furthest eurosceptic end of a 0 to 10 scale, where 0 = European Unification has gone too far, and 10 = European Unification should go further (among those who give an opinion), as can be seen here:

The point, as I have mentioned before, is that the mainstream, majority political opinion on Europe in the UK is a minority view across mainland Europe.

Thus, he doesn't open the door as far as the majority opinion does.

The majority opinion also criticizes DOMA as an intrusion on states» traditional role defining marriage.»

Opinion surveys such as those by the Pew Research Center find that a majority of Americans favor legalization.

David Lewis, counsel to Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, released an opinion declaring the payments as «proper under the authority of the New York State Constitution.»

What I find interesting is that, as far as I can tell, a majority of MPs agree with his assessment of the President - but many (especially in the Conservative party) believe that he should have kept his opinion private.

«Opinion polls show that his views on nuclear disarmament are today shared by the majority of the British electorate across the political spectrum - a fact that our politicians would do well to recognise as they head into a general election.