Not exact matches
There is a push afoot to force banks to hold higher levels of capital
against their loans and other assets, in the
belief that more capital
makes a bank less likely to fail.
This study examines the shared ideas and
beliefs that
make Canada what it is today, as well as the divisions that push back
against long - held concepts of what Canada is, or is supposed to be.
I find it funny that the one's who
make science the «father» of all knowledge cringe when it is used
against some of their deeply held
beliefs.
He has
made threats, annoyed, pestered and used religious slurs
against me me because of my
belief in Jesus Christ.
It may be
against his personal
beliefs, but that hardly
makes it perverse.
There is a temptation to dismiss the charges of women when they are
made against someone who might share ideological
beliefs.
EEOC is trying to
make the case that while the vast majority of Jehovah's Witnesses would never accept employment as a gift wrapper continuously wrapping birthday and holiday gifts, their JW Client's personal religious
beliefs allowed her to do so, thus the only legal issue is their client's personal religious
belief against wearing the Santa Hat and Apron.
It was ruled
against because governmetn funded programs like schools need to represent all
beliefs, not just ones that include man -
made gods.
It
makes sense to try and suggest answers for what we don't know how to describe, but I would think the
belief would have to come first before it gets violently pressed
against others.
Standing up
against someone who is trying to push THEIR
beliefs on me does not
make me «intolerant».
I wouldn't ever be one of you clowns who can't even
make it an entertaining argument
against your own
beliefs just to verify it's validity.
Seemingly, despite progress
made against discrimination / prejudice
against external differences (colour / race / gender), it is still perfectly acceptable in some places to discriminate
against internal differences (
beliefs / ideology / worldview / sexual orientation etc.) and to do so with such vehemence as to rival some of those historical examples you cited.
It doesn't work to fight
against them about their
belief, to
make them wonder if we are safe (and considering several of us have kids in schools now) or if we are going to do something
against them.
It was the book, taken as a whole, held up
against history, held up
against decency and hope, held up to the person I desired to be... I had to choose to cling to
belief despite all of that and continue to fail to be a person of compassion and love or to begin to let go of that
belief and
make room in my heart for compassion and love.
Again and again, it inveighed
against the
belief that Utopia can be captured and
made concrete in idolatry.
I find that I can
make a more compelling argument
against the pledge of allegiance if I base that argument on political
beliefs as opposed to my religious
beliefs.
This does not
make only the USA guilty of great wrongs done / there's many nations ruled by tyrants / psychopaths / / those blinded by greed the great injustice by Israel
against palestinians but sums up the horror that nations being capable of committing / heartless acts of inhumanity of cruelity / / based on halfbaked ideas /
beliefs / religious brainwashing.
Every argument he
makes against religious
belief runs up
against a great foggy X-factor called «God» and a useful hedge called «the Fall of Man» and an ace up the sleeve called «grace.»
My Christian
Belief is based upon my Life's Past and does in no way, shape or form come from Chruched based Fundamentalists whom I find as being hypocritical manajeries bent on keeping their family
made wealth thru religious declarations of the wealthy to come he - ll or high waters keep their wealth despite what Christ's teachings do so advise
against!
To
make the statement «I believe there is no god» would go
against my nature because
belief (in anything, even the non-existence of something) requires blind faith.
Scholars now widely agree that the statements in the Epistle of James about faith and works are not
made in opposition to Paul but represent an attempt to defend Paul's teaching
against a misunderstanding of faith as simply intellectual
belief.
Culture secretary Maria Miller
made clear that a «quadruple lock» had been incorporated within the Bill to protect all religious institutions from having to conduct marriages
against their
beliefs.
Therefore, after he had done all he could to deceive the followers whose religious
beliefs were weak, he started a war
against Ali with a large army
made up of people from Syria.
If their mind is already
made up
against belief, they need prayer, friendship and love longterm.
if
belief in white apples on mars caused wars, impeded civil rights and medical progress, and aided the spread of disease (not to mention had the effect of
making us mindless, irrational zombies), we'd be
against that, too!
So one man
made enti.ty (the corporation), is protected
against Govt intrusion of its
belief in another man
made ent.ity (God).
Same with Jewish
beliefs and Pagan
beliefs (though to be fair, Pagans would be
against making their
beliefs into laws to, so...)
These considerations may be taken separately or they may be combined to
make an apparently quite powerful cumulative case
against the rationality of
belief in God.
lol, yes clay i am an atheist... i created the sun whorshipping thing to have argument
against religion from a religious stand point... however, the sun
makes more sense then something you can't see or feel — the sun also gives free energy... your god once did that for the jews, my gives it to the human race as well as everything else on the planet, fuk even the planet is nothing without the sun... but back to your point — yes it is very hypocritical of me, AND thats the point, every religious person i have ever met has and on a constant basis broken the tenets of there faith without regard for there souls — it seems to only be the person's conscience that dictates what is right and wrong... the
belief in a god figure is just because its tradition to and plus every else believes so its always to be part of the group instead of an outsider — that is sadly human nature to be part of the group.
The only issue I have with candidates are those like George Bush the Younger, who stuck his religious
beliefs into everyone's face and
made disastrous decisions (like supreme court judge nominations and a «holy» war
against Iraq) based solely on religion.
Finally, to trigger that protective tribalist reflex that Carroll saw as a bulwark
against defection, the church must
make its members aware of secularism's intolerance of
belief.
Which
makes me think it was my
belief in the gospel of grace and the assurance of salvation that was the more offensive part to him and he just used the scripture as a sword
against me (good point tl) Very hurtful indeed.
Weather you believe or not (I open my eyes every day) so it's not hard to All will stand before the lord on the day of reckoning which man will no doubtedly usher in and those who don't believe or
against god will try to wage war on the almighty to no avail, only to be left in ruins... the great Satan (adversary) will be all who oppose god in battle, that serpent of old is still here today, we live in the middle of a brood of vipers and this website is part of the venom aimed at distorting the faithfuls
belief as well as a an agonist for those who wish to continue to disbelieve... CNN is anti god To my brothers and sisters who truly live in Christ Peace be with you and never forget your path despite the darkness that is trying to consume you, bring enough oil for your lamps to live in this darkness and bring extra in case of a delay, he will not abandon you... we will not be forgotten Amen To those who don't, I know the myth of Santa and the easterbunny really choked up your insides to find that they were not real, but childhood is over and it was a cruel human joke designed to
make it that much harder for you to believe in that which visits you and you can't see, no matter you have life so is it too much to ask for a little
belief?
This article shows us that we need to
make a stand
against people of religious
belief.
If such services are
against a client's
beliefs, the client doesn't need to
make use of them.
The most important message you'll ever read: For us to get to go to heaven (and be
made right with God), we must simply place our faith (
belief / trust) in that Jesus Christ died for our sins (wrongs
against God), was buried, and came back to life the third day after His crucifixion, thus
making Jesus our Savior (the One Who paid for our sins) and Lord (equal to God because He was sinless).
The artist claims he's
against people imposing their
beliefs on others, but his real goal is obviously to try to humiliate Christianity and
make people not believe in it, which is ironic because of his stance on supposedly not imposing
beliefs.
Just because they speak out
against things I do not believe does not
make the
beliefs invalid.
I truly hope you, and everybody who thinks like you, believes what you just said... It will
make it all the easier when the time comes when we revolt
against your misguided
beliefs.
It is
against this background, with this understanding of Christianity, this apprehension of the truth in the «orthodox» position, and yet this
belief in the necessity for the «modernist» attitude, that the preaching of the gospel can
make sense today.
So Martin - Achard concludes: «the people of Yahweh found the concept of resurrection in Canaan; but for a long time this formed part of a realm over
against which Yahweh stood in His sovereign will, so that, with regard to resurrection, the religion of the Canaanites played a negative part, by obliging the Israelites to
make their stand
against it; it had, nevertheless, a sort of indirect action, in
making possible a sort of purification of this
belief, which, in another age and within another context, received a new content.
So those who are posting and saying they belong to Christian organizations and volunteer to help others REALLY are better people than all the smugly «reasonable» posters whose venomous diatribes
against having any religious
belief make them sound like a logically mirrored reflection of a religious extremist.
Mo one is saying that employees can't use contraceptives, just don't
make the employer pay for them when it goes
against their
belief, it should be up to the business.
Decisions had to be
made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law
against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought
against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or
belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?
A stark vision in red, set
against the verdant greens of the Helvellyn peak in the Lake District, a bridge
made entirely from paper takes its place in the British countryside to defy both
belief and gravity.
In wenger we trust COYG u spoilt little brats, you muppets ain't even been tested in your arsenal fan career never seen your club finish lower then fourth every year we play in cl
against the big boys and you lot act like were in crisis and things are so bad wow I'm beyond
belief just can't get my head around the way you lot act sometimes step back a bit a think a little you twats most of you in your life time have never seen your team finish lower then fourth yes fûc #ing fourth most of you don't even no what it's like to be a real fan wen your team are struggling finishing mid table and still saying you love the club and protect them never in my life have I heard a generation of arsenal fans critise manager players board everything about our club wen things our knowere near as bad as you
make out to be and could be.
You or people like you are always saying that fans do actually know a thing or two and can
make our own minds up even if it goes
against popular
belief or that it should be common sense to everybody.
That goes
against the popular
belief that teams who struggle in the first half are likely to
make the necessary halftime adjustments or score a meaningless, last minute touchdown to pull off the backdoor cover.
Oldham infer in the statement their
belief that signing Evans would still have been the right move and were it not for threats
made against the club they would have gone ahead with the deal.
Speaking to ESPN FC, the Scot revealed his
belief that with away games
against Maccabi Tel Aviv and Tottenham to follow, he doubts whether club owner Roman Abramovich will resist the temptation to
make a change.