Sentences with phrase «making laws against it»

I just posted this on another topic... change a few words, youll get the point: In an ideal situation, «World Religions» would be part of a «World History» class, unfortunately, in the USA, there are far too many conservative Christians with power to rewrite history, make whole groups of people second class citizens by making laws against them, and travel the world trying to convert non-Christians through our Military, Politicians, humanitarian efforts and more.
For Paul we escape the power of sin, not by making laws against it but by participating in the faithfulness, the death, and, eventually, the resurrection of Jesus.
Like I said, should we be making laws against it?
Can't believe they allow people to make laws against a minority group based on some book that was written by men thousands of years ago (and revised countless times).
I have a hard time believing that «god» would be so traumatized about a guy getting punched in the wiener to actually make a law against it... unless the person who actually wrote this was a guy who got punched in the wiener.
That makes laws against them sensible and reasonable.
The States and local municipalities, on the other hand, have the authority to make laws against it, but I don't think they should.
If you don't want anyone killing you, and society recognizes that everybody feels this way, then they make a law against murder..
When people follow Jesus, they will follow the Bible which says «do not forsake the assembly of yourselves» and the government can certainly make a law against public meeting.
Solon, the ancient Athenian lawgiver, made no law against patricide because he thought it impossible that anyone could commit so unnatural a crime.

Not exact matches

The employer should make sure that they have a legitimate case against the employee in this instance because many situations are covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and other laws that protect employees.
The law recognizes the corporation as a separate legal entity and any claims that are made against the corporation can only be paid from corporate assets.
It's actually against the law to make money — that is the job of the government, which over the last decade has been more and more willing to manufacture money in unjustified amounts.
Under a 1991 Federal Act, it's against the law to make these calls to cellphones without the recipient's okay.
And while that's not illegal, it is against the law to make false claims about the nature of the service or lie about being affiliated with the government's Direct Loan Program.
During recent decades, the federal laws against sex discrimination have made it easier for women to enter the workplace.
NYU Law professor Harry First says the DOJ suit against the AT&T - Time Warner deal may make other companies reconsider competitive effects of future deals.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions» decision to rescind an Obama - era directive that made enforcing marijuana laws against companies that comply with state laws a «low priority» raised ire in both parties and stoked uncertainty in states where the drug is legal.
2.Right - to - work is generally defined as a state where it is against the law for a union to be a so - called «closed shop,» requiring all employees to join a union and pay dues.The Michigan laws would make membership in a union and payment of dues voluntary and would cover both the private and public sector, except for fire and police unions.
Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, the most prominent openly gay executive, assailed a new Indiana law that critics say could make it legal for businesses there to discriminate against gays and lesbians.
If you had an active shooter situation, could you start stacking furniture against your office door to make it harder to get inside until law enforcement gets there?
While business groups in Indiana, such as the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, have come out decisively against the law, Indianapolis, the center of business conference activity in the state, is now fighting to make sure that businesses don't abandon the city's vital convention industry.
Making a criminal threat is against the law but threats are difficult to prosecute generally,» Levin said.
The CFPB in March 2013 released guidance holding lenders responsible for «unlawful, discriminatory pricing» in auto loans, outlining how to comply with a 1970s law that makes it illegal for creditors to discriminate against applications.
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After the Supreme Court in 1911 struck down the form of resale price maintenance enabled by fair trade laws, 59 Congress in 1937 carved out an exception for state fair trade laws through the Miller - Tydings Act.60 When the Supreme Court in 1951 ruled that producers could enforce minimum prices only against those retailers that had signed contracts agreeing to do so, 61 Congress responded with a law making minimum prices enforceable against nonsigners too.62
Although in Egypt the top Islamic cleric had issued a «fatwa» (edict) against bitcoin so making sure its permissible by local law is recommended.
The Ohio laws against discrimination require that all creditors make credit equally available to all creditworthy customers, and that credit reporting agencies maintain separate credit histories on each individual upon request.
Notice to Ohio Residents: The Ohio laws against discrimination require that all creditors make credit equally available to all credit worthy customers, and that credit reporting agencies maintain separate credit histories on each individual upon request.
The Gujarat Police CID Crime division spent two weeks investigating the complaint that was made against nine members of law enforcement and two other individuals.
2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW = > intellectual property is a God to many, we have tones of laws protecting against false copies (Irrelevent.
1: Have no other gods — NOT A LAW = > In God we trust is on our legal currency 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW = > intellectual property is a God to many, we have tones of laws protecting against false copies 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW = > false testimony is a crime as is swearing in some states 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW = > employment law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under LAW = > In God we trust is on our legal currency 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW = > intellectual property is a God to many, we have tones of laws protecting against false copies 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW = > false testimony is a crime as is swearing in some states 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW = > employment law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under LAW = > intellectual property is a God to many, we have tones of laws protecting against false copies 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW = > false testimony is a crime as is swearing in some states 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW = > employment law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under LAW = > false testimony is a crime as is swearing in some states 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW = > employment law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under LAW = > employment law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under law in many states prohibits forced labor on religious days 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under LAW = > minors have limited right to transact commerce under 19.
It's about time the men stop discriminating against women, stop abusing little boys, and whittle down Canon Law so it makes sense.
Alabama's immigration law, still unsettled, «makes it illegal for a Catholic priest to baptize, hear the confession of, celebrate the anointing of the sick with, or preach the word of God to, an undocumented immigrant,» as the Archbishop of Mobile, Thomas Rodi, said last year when he joined a suit against the law.
My conservative friends want Muslims to dial down the Sharia (religious law), but to be allies for the good in moral causes, preserving a rigorous view of truth against liberals who make so much a matter of feelings.
Scripture makes clear there are certain actions we can take that have NO laws against them — and it is possible to live that way.
Try to make all of the laws you want against it, NO STATE SPONSORED RELIGION!!!
The proposed law wouldn't make conversion therapy itself illegal; but, it does make profiting from it against the law, labeling it a «fraudulent business practice.»
Mothers Against Drunk Driving protested the game for giving players the option to drive under the influence (intoxication affects the driving mechanics, making it harder to steer and obey traffic laws), and demanded it be barred from retail.
Make wh0rin around against the law.
As for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypothetical).
What ever it is it became clear that we went and still are going wrong for having left behind laws and judgments given to us by God Allah and replaced it with laws and judgments made by men that are against what we were instructed to follow up but followed the vain desires of some diverging from the truth although we were warned not to..?
Laws against polygamy (Morill Laws) were made a requirement for entry into the Union and it was only then, after 5 failed attempts, that the LDS «prophets» had their divine revelation about polygamy being bad — but even then, it was reluctant.
For in my inner being I delight in God's law; but I see another law at work in me, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within me.
He did not know whether any allowance was made for the age of the accused nor «whether pardon is given to those who repent» nor «whether punishment attaches to the mere name apart from secret crimes, or to the secret crimes connected with the name».3 In reply, Trajan wrote that Christians «are not to be sought out, but if they are accused and convicted, they must be punished — yet on this condition, that whoso denies himself to be a Christian, and makes the fact plain by his action, that is by worshipping our gods, shall obtain pardon on his repentance, however suspicious his past conduct may be».4 The Emperor Hadrian (76 - 138; ruled 117 - 138) made clear that slanderous accusations against Christians were unacceptable and that it had to be proved that they had acted contrary to the laws.
I would like everyone consider something that is growing in this country that has already occurred in Canada a Law that is passed by making it a criminal offense to use the bible against any sexual orientation.
You mean, kind of like it's wrong to impose traffic laws on people, and it's wrong to make it against the law to murder other people, and it's wrong to beat people up?
In fact, I've been taught that homosexuality is just about the worst kind of sin that there is, one we ought to protest against and make laws about.
is simply too ingrained, too much a part of what sin is all about, for us not to feel vexed when reminders come of the opposite reality, which it is precisely the office of religion to provide: «Accordingly, it has always been the office of Religion to protest against the sophistry of Satan, and to preserve the memory of those truths which the unbelieving heart corrupts: both the freedom and the responsibility of man, the sovereignty of the Creator, the supremacy of the law of conscience as His representative within us, and the irrelevancy of external circumstances in the judgment which is ultimately to be made upon our conduct and character.»
Rom 7:22 For I joyfully concur with the law of God in the inner man, Rom 7:23 but I see a different law in the members of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin which is in my members.
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