Sentences with phrase «more cogency»

She displays one heck of a lot more cogency, saliency, intellect and character than FOMBS or S.H.A.M.E ever has.

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One way of viewing the religious crisis of our time is to see it not in the first instance as a challenge to the intellectual cogency of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, or other traditions, but as the gradual erosion, in an ever more complex and technological society, of the feeling of reciprocity with nature, organic interrelatedness with the human community, and sensitive attention to the processes of lived experience where the realities designated by religious symbols and assertions are actually to be found, if they are found at all.

The cogency of the belief that alcoholism is the simple result of drinking alcohol is even more seriously challenged by certain sub-cultural studies.

In fact in 1836 Calvin Colton, erstwhile Presbyterian minister and journalist who had recently been converted to the Episcopal Church, argued with convincing cogency that in the government of the Church of his present choice constitutional provisions provided for more lay power than in the other denominations.

Your cogency is not proportional to the number of your postings: quality is more important than quantity.

This definition has been developed through case law into a multi-point test which states that the «belief» must be more than a mere viewpoint or opinion; it must attain a certain level of cogency, seriousness, cohesion and importance and it must be worthy of respect in a democratic society and not be incompatible with human dignity and / or conflict with the fundamental rights of others.

The minority (Sumption / Hughes) view has the cogency of austere legal theory; the majority, equally if no more cogent, fasten onto the choice of the word «damage» without the definite article, and the policy reasons which ought to mitigate that austerity in these personal injury cases.