Sentences with phrase «nails in the coffin of»

Meanwhile, right - wingers in Israel see this as an opportunity to put a nail in the coffin of the two - state solution by pushing for legislation to annex parts of the West Bank or creating political hurdles that will make it impossible for any future government to negotiate on the final status of Jerusalem.

Finally, Hailemariam's ascendancy might just be the final nail in the coffin of the historical paradigm that suggests Pentecostalism is too «other worldly» a form of Christianity to be engaged in political and cultural life; that Pentecostal views of the end somehow lead to an escapist outlook of disengagement.

There is a belief among many atheist scientists that self - consciousness, and indeed the concept of the self, is completely explicable in materialist terms; that this is yet another nail in the coffin of theistic belief.

(Ex-Catholic, now atheist) Julia Sweeney's monologue «Letting Go Of God» will be the final nail in the coffin of religious belief / faith and is and will continue to be more effective than any money - generating book or blog on the historical Jesus,

Want the final nail in the coffin of proof?

That's just so lame it's the last nail in the coffin of your argument.

It would be the last nail in the coffin of public education.

Warped Reality — Frauds such as you quote have been trying to put the nail in the coffin of Christianity for 2000 years — and have failed.

However, it strips you of a voice, which ends the abuse but puts a nail in the coffin of any hope for a real relationship.

(Ex-Catholic, now atheist) Julia Sweeney's monologue «Letting Go Of God» will be the final nail in the coffin of religious belief / faith and is and will continue to be more effective than any money - generating book or blog on the historical Jesus, your «Ultimate Happiness Prescription», atheism or secularism.

(Ex-Catholic, now atheist) Julia Sweeney's monologue «Letting Go Of God» will be one of the final nails in the coffin of religious belief / faith and is and will continue to be more effective than any money - generating book or blog on the historical Jesus or your «Ultimate Happiness Prescription».

(Ex-Catholic, now atheist) Julia Sweeney's monologue «Letting Go Of God» will be one of the final nails in the coffin of religious belief / faith and is and will continue to be more effective than any money - generating book or blog on the historical Jesus, your «Ultimate Happiness Prescription», atheism or secularism.

(Ex-Catholic) Julia Sweeney's monologue «Letting Go Of God» will be the final nail in the coffin of religious belief / faith and is and will continue to be more effective than any money - generating book or your «Ultimate Happiness Prescription».

Barack Obama's snark about folks clinging to their guns and Bibles because they can't handle post-modernity got a mulligan from a star - struck press corps; but among those paying attention that elitist smackdown put the final nail in the coffin of Obama - the - unifier, the trope Obama had exploited since his first appearance on the national stage at the 2004 Democratic convention.

The recent scandal about some priests molesting altar boys and nothing being done about it, is just another nail in the coffin of Catholicism.

Manchester City went down to another disappointing defeat, to put the final nail in the coffin of any possible Premier League title challenge which was still alive, with a 4 - 2 loss at Old Trafford to city rivals Manchester United.

A truly lacklustre contest between two dire teams drowning in the lower reaches of the Bundesliga was probably the final nail in the coffin of Huub Stevens short term reign as Stuttgart boss as the hosts failure to land a much required three points sees them remaining firmly rooted to the bottom of the table.

If we lose to United then that is definitely the last nail in the coffin of our Top Four hopes...

Getting nothing from this must win game is surely the final nail in the coffin of our fading title hopes.

My only concern is that every WR we add is just another nail in the coffin of White being a Chicago Bear.

There is no doubt that Arsenal have bounced back from the slump in form that may well have been the final nail in the coffin of our Premier League title hopes for another year.

It was the final nail in the coffin of his Arsenal career as his slow play and lethargic performances meant he was shipped out after just two years and only 25 league appearances.

The final nail in the coffin of my hopes for Arsenal signing Payet came with a statement from the player's agent this week, reported by Sky Sports.

The report also reveals that Vidal's agent has now denied any contact with Arsenal over his client's playing future and after the Arsenal transfer rumours changed from being 90 percent certain that he would be joining Alexis Sanchez at the Emirates to being 90 percent sure that he wouldn't, this seems to be a nail in the coffin of any potential deal.

If we lose to United then that is definitely the last nail in the coffin of our Top Four hopes...... Read the full article here

So if Chambers does get the nod for England this summer it would probably be the final nail in the coffin of Jenkinson's career as a Gunner.

Still its another nail in the coffin of Wenger — that is the only good thing to come of this.

At first look, the Modric injury that will keep him on the sidelines seemed to be the final nail in the coffin of our chances of signing Sami Khedira in the January transfer window, because it opened up the opportunity for the German to play regularly, while Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti would be reluctant to let him leave.

Ultimately, few had expected anything other than a home victory here, and the win both keeps the Blues well in the title hunt (after Manchester City and Arsenal were both victorious a day earlier) and puts the final nail in the coffin of United's chances of successfully defending their Premier League crown.

Well, Birmingham City were already thoroughly hated before that final — but that day didn't just put a nail in the coffin of potential reconciliation, it sealed up the air holes with West System Eboxy Resin and gave it a maritime burial.

We have a real opportunity to put a nail in the coffin of Chelsea's Champions League hopes for next season and perhaps put an end to Antonio Conte's reign at Stamford Bridge, with three points.

Scraping past League Two minnows, Carlisle United, in the Capital One Cup on penalties has only added to the pressure Brendan Rodgers is facing, and failure to secure the points this weekend could well be the final nail in the coffin of the Northern Irishman.

Mathieu Flamini's injury - time own goal put the final nail in the coffin of Arsenal's title hopes after gifting Swansea a 2 - 2 draw at the Emirates Stadium.

The choice to ignore an opportunity to carve out a progressive vision for a politically re-engaged country may well be yet another nail in the coffin of a government out of touch with its people.

«This MTA payroll tax is the final nail in the coffin of a state that is trending vociferously into a downward spiral,» said Assembly Member Greg Ball, the Republican and self - avowed Tea Partier running for the seat.

The news that a former governor felled by a sex scandal is once more drawing the interest of law - enforcement officials all but puts a nail in the coffin of any political future, friends and former advisers said.

De Blasio's plan to ban pedicabs from Central Park below 85th Street will put the final nail in the coffin of an industry loathed by most New Yorkers, advocates and drivers said.

«Today's report from the public accounts committee is a shocking confirmation of David Cameron's failure and another nail in the coffin of his government's promise to deliver universal credit on time and on budget,» shadow work and pensions secretary Rachel Reeves said.

This morning's YouGov poll, published in the Daily Telegraph, is surely the final nail in the coffin of any speculation about Gordon Brown calling a snap general election early in the New Year.

While some have suggested that the proposal's defeat in the polls was the last nail in the coffin of electoral reform, others have interpreted it as the first step in a longer journey.

«Governors Paterson and Cuomo put the final nails in the coffin of the member item process as we knew it.

Veteran Albany reporter Fred Dicker writes that the Senate coup could be the final nail in the coffin of Gov. David Paterson's re-election chances.

«I think this paper is a triumph for underwater archaeology and yet another nail in the coffin of the Clovis - first theory,» says Jon Erlandson, an anthropologist at the University of Oregon in Eugene.

«It's a nail in the coffin of anything where you imagine it's some sort of solid structure.»

The bill also appears to put the final nail in the coffin of using «random source» cats and dogs in biomedical research.

This finding puts the final nail in the coffin of the long - standing view that early mammals were primitive, shrew - like insectivores, overshadowed by the dinosaurs.

But now two new analyses could put the final nail in the coffin of that claim.

But to Gaydos, the study is just another nail in the coffin of the Chlamydia - MS link.

Will Viv's product selections be the final nail in the coffin of browsing and serendipity?

Most importantly for the study's researchers, «It puts the final nail in the coffin of the idea that small brains constrain insects»» cognitive abilities, says co-author Lars Chittka, a behavioral ecologist also at Queen Mary University of London.