Sentences with phrase «more liberal wings»

As a result the Wesleyan tradition, like most other classical traditions, has had both its fundamentalist and its more liberal wings of interpretation.

There are signs that something may be stirring in the more liberal wing of mainline Protestantism.

Stirred by the steady stream of feminist literature which has caused a revolution in Western society, and prodded by the more liberal wing of the church which opened up the discussion on the ordination of women twenty or more years ago, contemporary evangelicals have become increasingly interested in reevaluating the role of women.

It was founded in the relatively conservative Midwest — relative, that is, to the eastern, more liberal wing of the RCA.

And the more liberal wing of the Democratic Party is unhappy with the coalition, saying it makes it harder to move ahead a more progressive agenda.

Also, Cuomo is expected to face a primary challenge from a more liberal wing of the Democratic Party.

Other potential Clinton VP picks under discussion include: Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, former governors from the key state of Virginia; Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, who represents both a more liberal wing of the party and a swing state; and Thomas E. Perez, President Obama's labor secretary and a Hispanic civil rights lawyer.

Mr. Rosenbaum, who has long represented the more liberal wing of the party, opposes any restrictions on abortion.

Teachout, the upstart Democratic candidate appealing to the more liberal wing of the party, was in Syracuse Thursday in the midst of a whistlestop campaign tour and accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of being subservient to the two cable giants because they've contributed heavily to his campaign.

Ruben Diaz Jr.: Bronx borough president and former assemblyman, Diaz could help bring in the more liberal wing of the party, as well as solidify turnout with Latino voters.

in his stead — a move that will have resounding implications for climate and energy policy going forward and demonstrates growing strength among the party's more liberal wing, especially when it comes to climate policy.

Not exact matches

Organizers estimated that more than 10,000 people packed Boston's Copley Square to hear Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, a vocal critic of Trump and a leader of the Democratic Party's liberal wing, and other speakers.

Of course since they are both Democrats the same idiot right - wingers who make idiotic comments about liberals will bash Spitzer and Schumer both and say they are too stupid to score that high on the SAT even though clearly Schumer and Spitizer are orders of magnitude more intelligent than them and all their right - wing heroes

The opportunity to confront privilege, bigotry and systemic racism is not exclusively a responsibility of the black church or the more liberal / urban wing of evangelicalism.

Although I'm not convinced that reporting on the incident reflects a liberal bias as much as the more practical «if it bleeds it leads» bias, it is clear that much of the rhetoric among left - wing personalities like Keith Olberman has been infused with unfair generalities.

Nominating two more liberal surpreme court jusitices will all but put an end to thie right wing christian nuts that want to take away a woman's right to chose.

Nuns when I was growing up got involved in political protests, they taught school, and truth be told, represent a more «Liberal» element that this now «far right wing» church.

«2 The diversity which Henry, as one of modern evangelicalism's founders, laments has been noted more positively by Richard Quebedeaux in his book The Young Evangelicals - Revolution in Orthodoxy.3 In this book Quebedeaux offers a typology for the conservative wing of the Protestant church, differentiating Separatist Fundamentalism (Bob Jones University, Carl McIntire) from Open Fundamentalism (Biola College, Hal Lindsey), Establishment Evangelicalism (Christianity Today, Billy Graham) from the New Evangelicalism (Fuller Theological Seminary, Mark Hatfield), and all of these from the Charismatic Movement which cuts into orthodox, as well as ecumenical liberal and Roman Catholic constituencies.

There was also the undoubted fact that the «new movements» which the Pope supported — of which the Legion of Christ, with its lay wing Regnum Christi, was one of the mosteffective — were themselves deeply distrusted by those «liberals» who preferred, rather than living lives of holiness and self - denial, to live out their apostolates in the more congenial ways of the national and diocesan bureaucracies, the groves of academe and the haunts of the bienpensant media.

But one thing that differentiated all the activists, D'Annunzio, Marinetti, and Mussolini from a left - wing socialist like Gramsci and a conservative liberal like Croce was their glorification of war and more particularly their violent interventionism in the First World War.

Firmly on the more liberal end of the Conservative spectrum, he caused consternation in Tory ranks and considerable bemusement in the media when he called on the party to pay less attention to Winston Churchill and more to left - wing Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee.

One thing to note is also that Scotland as a whole is far more liberal and left - wing (both socio - economically and in terms of global issues) than England is, especially under the leadership of David Cameron.

Some on the liberal - left might be alienated by any move towards a left - wing populism that takes a more critical stance towards the EU or immigration, but they might just hold their noses and take the plunge if it also meant a more robust defence of the NHS and serious moves to rebalance and democratise the economy.

Without the Liberal Democrats to hold them back, all the signs are that this government is set to be a far more right - wing and authoritarian than anything we've seen over the past five years.

With many left leaning 2010 Liberal Democrat voters having switched to Labour, Greens and even UKIP, their voter base will also be much more right wing.

But for the 2015 general election, the Liberal Democrats appear to have moved away from this approach, placing less emphasis on their left - wing ideology and political change and more on competence and common sense values.

The Guardian has reported that the more «progressive» wing of the Liberal Democrats is likely to sanction any deal with the Tories.

More than 100 Liberal Democrat activists and the party's youth wing signed a letter urging Nick Clegg to demand the withdrawal of the whip from Rennard unless the peer apologised following over allegations that he harassed women.

And Save New York's efforts were largely successful: Cuomo won his tax cap and spending cuts, along with successfully resisting the calls from the liberal wing of the party to extend the life of a surcharge on those making $ 250,000 and more.

However, Mr Kennedy's comments indicate that the new Liberal Democrat team is set to adopt a more independent line from Labour, frustrating Mr Blair's grand design to isolate left - wing members of his party.

However, if the Dems gain some more seats in the Senate, the liberal wing might mount a leadership challege.

Cuomo is often described as representing a moderate, Clinton - oriented wing of the Democratic Party, which has declined in influence over the years as more liberal advocates reject the «third way» politics of the 1990s.

So, in the US those who are advocating it, being more left - wing, would be called «liberals» while in Europe and the rest of the world, liberals would be those who calls for free civil gun possession.

One faction of the party has sought to play up a broad economic message focused on jobs, while the left - wing, Sanders - boosting faction supports a more liberal economic justice message countering the Trump administration.

His careful attempts to position the party as a brake on the more right - wing instincts of the Conservatives have been blown off course by having to deal with serious allegations about Liberal Democrat conduct and defend arcane aspects of party rules and culture.

With university education now a key predictor of Labour support, the new middle aged cohorts will consist of graduates of expanded higher education from the early 90s onwards - generally a predictor of more liberal or left wing views.

A member of the free market think tank Reform, Browne has been associated with the more right wing and free - market orientated wing of the Liberal Democrats, and occassionally suggested as a target for seduction by a Conservative party looking to lure Liberal Democrat defections (more information at They work for you)

«Silver is of that tired old left - wing liberal club that arrogantly believes they know more than we do.

Mr. McGrath is more concerned about New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, saying the liberal Democrat wants to saddle «hardworking Americans» with new taxes and impose left - wing policies on Long Island.

The right wing has been more active, although some wealthy liberals also try this approach, he added.

While voting members of the party are more closely linked to the establishment wing, Mr. Ellison kept the race close by consolidating liberals and picking up support from mainstream Democrats such as the Senate minority leader, Chuck Schumer of New York.

The union's leadership thinks the government has wrong - footed itself over this, antagonising grassroots Conservatives and Liberal Democrats, as well as its more traditional left - wing supporters.

How about disinformation about the nature of the scientific institutions, e.g. «there are 12 more liberal scientists than conservative ones, and yet libtards are doing more harm than right wing nuts»?

This move, more than any other, ensconced a liberal / left - wing bias to Wikipedia — to the point of scrubbing nearly all other viewpoints.

Catch up on the latest Supreme Court reporting from Tony Mauro and Marcia Coyle, including a spotlight on a notable admission to the Supreme Court bar, and more on Neil Gorsuch's alignment Tuesday with the court's liberal wing.

I've just finished Peter C. Newman's The Secret Mulroney Tapes and re-acquired my taste for the right wing — not far right, not lunatic, but a lot more to starboard than Liberal.