Sentences with phrase «more indignation»

Apologies that merely expressed sympathy worked only inconsistently because many plaintiffs took them to be insincere, which sometimes caused more indignation on the plaintiff's part, rather than less.

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What Hitchens wrote about the evils of religion was not so much a scholarly argument, but more a wave of righteous indignation that levelled everything in its path.

For the past four or five years, I've believed that such a response reflected little more than righteous indignation.

For a while, righteous indignation made the losing of his religion rather fun, as it always does; but as summer wore on into fall and the water began its slow progress to winter's cold, he became merely sour - angry at the universe, but even more angry at himself for having let it turn him into a grouch.

I am reminded of an observation Alasdair MacIntyre made as early as 1981 in his justly famous After Virtue, to the effect that moral and political discourse is now little more than mutually traded expressions of indignation.

If the average American can read the first chapter of Mr. Stern's more recent book and not be red with anger, then I am at a loss as to what would stir indignation.

This astonishing pronouncement on the part of science seemed at first to do no more than stimulate the curiosity (or indignation) of theorists; but it was soon apparent that the shock was not purely mental, and that nineteenth century man had been shaken by it to his depths.

He shows very convincingly that his most prominent accusers are motivated by misguided and vain moralistic indignation far more than any grasp of what Strauss actually wrote.

Spare me the silly righteous indignation... the heavier you lay it on the more ridiculous you sound.

Isn't it «breaking a fly on a wheel,» however, to work up a lather of righteous indignation over a state of things in the business of breeding dogs that is far more egregiously conspicuous at most other levels of our society?

Are you in a third world country without Internet access or just can't be bothered to be anything more than righteous indignation?

Yesterday after Chad Griffin and the Human Rights Campaign were falling all over themselves with faux indignation that Barney Frank stated that the Log Cabin Republicans were a bunch of «Uncle Tom's» (which they are although Auntie Toms is more appropriate.)

More than fifty people crowded into a small meeting room of the South Oxford Community Centre to express their indignation at the actions of the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP).

Mind you, it would be nice to know a bit more about how genes are supposed to influence our nature, especially when it comes to complex mental qualities such as affection, moral reasoning, indignation and the rest.

Today sees the premiere of several more hot titles including the James Schamus - directed adaptation of the Philip Roth novel Indignation with Logan Lerman and Sarah Gadon, so Sunday night could be another long one for sellers and buyers.

He has both the dogged determination of a good journalist and the personal indignation of someone who loves a sport and sees it being destroyed, and the way his peers turn on him after Armstrong puts pressure on the sports media is more interesting than yet more scenes of Armstrong having blood drawn.

Eckhart's articulation of righteous indignation is no more compelling than his efforts to convey that same anger repressed, while the movie's decision to even include this condemnation of the company feels both dramatically unnecessary and too heavily invested in its thinly explored geopolitics.

You can feel every argument swiftly brewing just from the precise angle of Ronan's gaze, out of a car window, or the shades of pugnacity and indignation a peerless Metcalf can broadcast using little more than her chin.

At first blush, it might have seemed that the series was just going to full - throttle go after Trump and his supporters, but these opening moments are a more damning indictment of obtuse liberals — I believe «snowflakes» is one word to describe them — who wallowed in self - pity and indignation after the election.

As the action gets increasingly grisly, Smith and Parks both struggle to depict the pastor's indignation, turning him into little more than a psychopath leading a cult of stupid, brainwashed followers.

The look of Indignation is more mundane and lived in than the sort of time capsule diorama of the AMC show.

LaConya Gilbert conjures up all the indignation she imagines her heroine felt that day more than 40 years ago when, weary from a long day's labor, she was told to give up her seat to a white man and sit in the back of the bus.

Boneheaded comments and indignation aside, though, Malloy's proposals are entirely pro-teacher, and, more importantly, pro-child!

He weathers the typical teenage indignations and triumphs like a champ but soon faces far more trying ordeals as his home life begins to crumble and decay amidst the suffocating mire of alcoholism on the reservation.

Truss serves up a delightful, unabashedly strict and sometimes snobby little book, with cheery Britishisms dotting pages that express a more international righteous indignation.»

Braying at Eisler may show more ignorance than indignation.

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Not so with Europe, where it is clear that the issue has assumed a much more existential cast, and where righteous indignation is aimed not at Japan, but at us — where there is not currently sufficient public demand for action that Washington will fall in line.

oit is with indignation that we are speaking othis document is not acceptable • Bolivia owe have learned about this document through the media, not through you onow we are given 60 minutes to accept something already agreed upon by other states owe are seeing actions in a dictatorial way othis is unacceptable and anti-democratic owe say to the people of the world: they shall judge upon it othe rights of our people are not being respected owe are not going to decide about so many lives in only 60 minutes othis is s group of a small number of countries oAPPLAUS • Cuba o4 hours ago Obama announced an agreement which is non-existant owe is behaving like an emperor owe have seen version being discussed by secretive groups in the last hours and days oCuba will not accept your draft declaration oat this conference, there is no consensus on this document oI associate my voice to Tuvalu, Venezuela, Bolivia othe target of 2 degrees is unacceptable o... • Costa Rica ofor the reasons that we have heard, this document can not be considered the work of the AWG - LCA and can not be considered by the COP othis can only be an INF doc, it's just for information oadditional question: in an earlier version, a CP.15 - decision, para. 1: there was a reference to a legally binding instrument to be adopted by the COP onow: we have a new version, but the reference to legally binding instrument disappeared • USA o [wants to speak, but point of order by Nicaragua] • Nicaragua othere is already a precedent where we have not been given the right to speech onow that you have mentioned we finally want to speak • Pres. [moving on] oUS does not appear on my list any more, so next one is Sudan • Sudan othere must be something horribly wrong here oI pushed the button when I saw Nicaragua raising their sign in order to support them • Nicaragua othis is a deterioration of the democratic system oand this happens at the most important conference of the UN for many years owe have draft decisions about how to carry forward the process ostates (lists names) have written a submission: • this has not followed the basic principles of the UN • inclusion • bottom up processes • democratic participation • equality of states oduring this consequence, many states expressed their position against such approaches othe only agreement we recognize is??

Certainly your reaction to the article saved in a laRouche file a while back was more of the same... the LaRouche association was enough to spark a hissy fit of indignation and scorn.

• the 2006 user uproar over the introduction of the News Feed; • the 2007 outrage over Facebook allowing user profiles to be discoverable by search engines; • the 2008 complaints about Facebook's practice of indefinitely keeping copies of user data from deleted accounts; • the 2008 backlash when the «Beacon» program was introduced; • the 2009 user indignation about expansions to Facebook's user data retention policies; • the 2010 concern over the way Facebook was handling privacy and was divulging identifying information to advertisers; • the 2010 worry that Facebook was «breaking things»; • the 2015 critique that Facebook was acting in an anti-competitive manner in introducing a «Free Basics» program in India; • and more recently, in responses over Facebook's influence on the 2016 U.S. elections and other global elections.

He wishes more women had her righteous indignation instead of shame.