Sentences with phrase «most unjust»

I would therefore argue that by focussing on what is essentially a practical impossibility for the previous non-residential or non-custodial parent to prove his increased costs simply upon reaching the 40 per cent threshold (as opposed to recognizing that parent's fixed and discretionary costs of exercising access or joint custody), both the Court and the Guidelines themselves are unfortunately perpetuating what may very well be a most unjust treatment of children in one parent's household.
PA has long been home to some of the most unjust and frustrating ballot access requirements in the nation, requiring Greens and independent candidates to collect many thousands more petition signatures to run for office than their duopoly counterparts.
@Truth: Even in the most unjust court of law (one with an atheist judge), the burden of proof lies with the accuser.
On the basis of a few words reported by another journalist who attended Chaput's Erasmus Lecture hosted by First Things on Monday evening, Winters leapt to the most unjust and uncharitable conclusions, beginning with the proclamation in his headline that Chaput offered a «Remarkable Challenge to Pope Francis.»
In the face of the most unjust act in human history, Jesus did not fight back, but allowed himself to be crucified.
Of course Christians will continue to respect even the most unjust governments as they develop nonviolent campaigns to witness to injustice and press for radical change.

Not exact matches

While most leaders shied away from even having a discussion on the issue and a series of events that was clearly wrong and unjust, Dorsey live tweeted from the protests himself:
To give explicitly his own, Christian affirmation of what we might call these proto - feminist complaints about the unjust foundation of «the noblest and most brilliant city Greece ever had» would have, of course, deeply and needlessly offended the ruling men of his time.
This most basic idea can not be recreated and therefore is an unjust assumption.
If that is true of the gospel's most counterintuitive claim — that it is through the unjust death of a just man that the world is redeemed — it is also true of his claim to be the truth that is the way to authentic human life, and to eternal life.
Today is the best day of the holiday season so far — my order from richarddawkins.net just arrived, so I'll be able to distribute a Crocoduck shirt and one with the God Delusion quote: «The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control - freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, ho - mo - phobic, racist, infanticidal, genocidal, filicidal, pestilential, megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully.»
On a related note: Even if my understanding of the cartoon is wrong, there is indeed nothing wrong at all for hating a being which is:»...» is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control - freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, homophobic, racist, infanticidal, genocidal, filicidal, pestilential, megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully.»
A doctrine about hell being everlasting torment for all sinners is (to most people) self - evidently unjust and disproportionate.
Peace — Some disturbing remarks I've heard from tea - party folks compel me to remind Christians that even in the context of one of the most oppressive, cruel, and unjust governments in history (the Roman empire), Jesus taught peace, not violence.
An example: «One of the most important goods of human societies is that their defense against unjust aggression is fully justified.»
Most importantly, I wrote The Church and the Homosexual because of my increasing awareness of the enormous amount of unjust suffering in the Christian gay community.
Loyalty to the right requires that the educational pattern invert the measures of the unjust society and give special consideration and a larger proportion of resources to those who, because of neglect and frustration outside of school, need them most.
An assumption of the point of view of benevolent power, rather than that of unjust powerlessness, seems almost the necessary outcome for even the most well - intentioned concentration on love.
«The Cathedral undertook to treat the last English king to die in battle with «dignity and honour», so how can these performances (of the very play which does the most to reinforce the unjust reputation he suffers from) be reconciled with this promise?
Ironically, however, this concern is most acute whenever people exercise their democratic rights to challenge unjust applications of U.S. power.
This is his summary of theportrayal of God in the Hebrew scriptures: «The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control - freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, homophobic, racist, infanticidal, genocidal, filicidal, pestilential, megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully» (ch.
Augustine's dictum remains the most famous formulation of the broader view of a Christian's relation to the state: «An unjust law is no law at all.»
Plato, in one of the most powerful passages in Western philosophy, describes the decline of the unjust man into the tyrant, the most unhappy of all men.
In The God Delusion (Black Swan), Dawkins famously described Yahweh as «arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control - freak, a capriciously malevolent bully» and the list went on.
So if you do nt do the things that God says to do you do nt receive the blessings, most such as yourself see this and say God is unjust because He is making all the bad things in the world and the US happen, which is incorrect.
By the eleventh century most of the ulama were teaching that obedience was an absolute duty, even to an unjust ruler, since an unjust ruler was better than none at all.
What they liked most was the president's warm words about Poland and her historical struggles for freedom, which sounded particularly topical at a time when the country and its government have been an object of massive and unjust attacks by EU officials.
That caused by sin in the world, especially that of cruelty, is most certainly unjust.
Most importantly, their marching is the byproduct of the decade: the result of unjust policies and police brutality, the things sparking the current sports unrest.
A system of unjust abstraction, oppression, and legal fraud, by which the most useful classes of society are drained of their wealth, and consigned over to eternal toil and never - ending slavery.»
Firstly, while we would surely want somewhat intelligent machines to be able to refuse to unjust (or illegal) orders, they may also decide against saying «no» to patently unjust wars, and to unjust actions within wars, because they may have learned that these actions are the most expedient way to achieve their specified goal.
First, implying that former President John Dramani Mahama commissioned most major projects close to the 2016 elections to gain political advantage was absolutely unjust.
After all, they need to appeal to constituents for reelection, so they may not choose the most just outcome for a case if they think that an unjust one would appeal to constituents.
, Norte, the End of History, The Babadook, Godzilla, A Most Wanted Man and The Last of the Unjust.
Most decisions are made locally; state governments set the direction and create conditions for success; and the federal government gets involved when something's become unjust.
These are the most pressing reasons why this is an unjust and unfair takeover that is very clearly about the re-colonization of our city and pulling away our resources: Specifically, we are requesting the governor make a decision to not sign the take over of the Jackson Public Schools for the following reasons: 1.
Her storytellers bear witness to some of the most horrific, unjust beliefs and actions that stain our nation's history, offering a token of literary justice that resonates much deeper than a mere drop in the best - seller bucket.
What situations stand out most strongly as unjust, and how did she stand up to and try to change the injustices she experienced?
There are a series of complaints, most dated over the last ten days, on sites like Trustpilot and Pissed Consumer, all claiming that their accounts were unjust flagged by the system's fair use algorithm.
The Vatican is denouncing offshore tax havens and financial instruments such as derivatives and credit default swaps as gravely immoral and unjust, calling them «ticking time bombs» that hurt the world's poor the most.
According to Attorney Herrera, it would be unjust to allow the most vulnerably individuals to be harassed and taken advantage of by the stores.
The suffering these animals face seems even more unjust, because most of the identities of their breeders have been kept secret by the USDA — the very agency charged with protecting dogs in puppy mills and keeping bad breeders in line.
If the insurance requirement is impossible to meet, then that is no different than a death penalty for that dog in most cases, and would be considered an inhumane and unjust outcome that wasn't anticipated by the legislators.
Highly interested in the social, economic and political issues ranging from unjust imprisonment to new colonial wars, she has become one of the most...
They have given us a world that is broken and unjust: where the wealthy worry about obesity while the extreme poor have next to nothing, and the whole planet (in what is destined to be the most quoted phrase of the letter) «is beginning to look more and more like an immense pile of filth.»
The unjust truth is that, as Mr. Hollande put, «the poorest countries with the lowest greenhouse gas emissions are the most vulnerable and are even further affected [by climate change].»
The most vulnerable and the least responsible nations will suffer greatly for this unjust, unambitious and inequitable deal that completely undermines the objective of the convention and the possibility for achieving for equal access to sustainable development.
Climate change denial, A; B; C; D; E; F; G Contraction and convergence; equitable sharing of the atmosphere Corporate greed: an unjust distribution of income; Demand side management, or price - responsive - load, relating to electricity supply; Dying languages Embodied energy (and embodied CO2) Energy Energy units, definitions and conversions; Energy density; Energy return on investment (EROI); Ethics: a hugely important subject that is little understood by most; The Great Golden Age Land ownership, or land stewardship?
Nietzsche once wrote that «We are illogical and therefore unjust beings from the first, and can know this: this is one of the greatest and most insoluble disharmonies of existence.»
Not only was she able to defend us from an unjust accusation, her calm and empathetic demeanor offered emotional succor to myself and those I care about most.
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