Sentences with phrase «of a slippery slope conndoms»

Both because of the possibility of prosecution, and because of the slippery slope between bribery and other forms of criminality, bribery poses significant business risks.
He is particularly dismissive of arguments making use of the slippery slope, even as he unwittingly makes them credible.
The most obvious, which I will not spend much time on, is that it's another example of the slippery slope from the homosexuals» drive to re-define marriage.
I'm not worried about boundaries and litmus tests, I'm not afraid of a slippery slope.
On what grounds do we decide that we have to give everyone something so that we «have an equal field» This is social justice baloney and the start of a slippery slope conndoms don't cost much.
Judgmentalism is at the top of a slippery slope that leads to legalism, and legalism is what happens when a group of humans decide that they know how to interpret God's law better than God.
Critics of genetic modification in humans fear such a move would start something of a slippery slope leading to «designer» babies — parents could basically pick eye color, size and maybe even personality traits.
Yet the biomedical sciences, which he agrees we should not undermine, are full of slippery slopes, most of them accidental and unforeseen.
Afraid of the slippery slope, afraid of nuance, afraid of anything other than a literal black - and - white reading of Scripture, afraid of the breadth of tradition within orthodox Christianity, afraid of science, afraid of education, afraid of university, afraid of Michael himself even.
The guilty party usually doubles down, insisting that the comparison was taken the wrong way» that he was merely warning of a slippery slope down to Nazism....
I'm not a big fan of slippery slope arguments, and this is borderline, but in what the justice said it boils down to «Will the person who leaves on personal views of religion, also have their points and objections dismissed as not being noteworthy» because they chose to leave during the opening prayer.
Apparently they either don't understand what «informed consent» means, or they just don't care because it gets in the way of their slippery slope rhetoric.
Again, think of the slippery slope possibilities!
I also hear others touching on changing or altering the second amendment, this is the beginning of a slippery slope that will not end with just that amendment, it could be your freedom of speech next.
They've been on a bit of a slippery slope but so have we, and playing at home today everybody got behind us, pushing us forward.
And we might ask ourselves if spanking represents a sort of slippery slope.
However, there is a bit of a slippery slope here.
At the bottom of that slippery slope now stands Ed Miliband, a refugee's son summoning up the spirits of Benjamin Disraeli and Pauline Hanson.
There are several manifestations of the slippery slope in law as well as ethics.
However, the work is very controversial, with some warning it could be the start of a slippery slope towards designer babies.
«There's the worry of the slippery slope» that might extend out to other devices as well as crimes in addition to terrorism, he adds.
The rates and outcomes of these reactions depend critically upon the height of that hill, and the shape and reach of that slippery slope, that describe the ion interactions.
Doing so will allow the conversation to move off that sticking point, and reassure the skeptics that the proponents are finally speaking to their fears of slippery slopes.
But anything more than that, and you run the risk of the slippery slope of perpetual editing.
But am I on the top of a slippery slope?
Losses due to theft or destruction are kind of a slippery slope when it comes to your taxes.
The Federation rallied more opposition: former state Sen. Bob Welch, now a lobbyist, representing state bear hunters; former DNR chief George Meyer, representing trappers and bird hunters; a sled dog owners group and others — all afraid of a slippery slope that would have every dog owner ultimately face licensing and inspections.
For abrupt cooling, you want to make sure that no decades - to - centuries climate variations such as El Niño and the North Atlantic Oscillation can cross the threshold of the slippery slope to abrupt cooling.
That some individuals behave unethically should make us look to ourselves first, given the number of slippery slopes.
As a general rule, I'm not a fan of slippery slope arguments because they can be applied ubiquitously.
Coal is our biggest export earner, and the carbon tax and ETS to follow, are the start of the slippery slope for that as well.
The Internet Bubble and Casual Fridays were just the start of the slippery slope that led us to the wrinkled knit shirt of a mess we're in today.
Although this research doesn't necessarily label it as such, I've noticed that there's a bit of a slippery slope effect to litigating without counsel, in which the the decision to self - represent, whether a choice was involved or not, seems to trigger a cascade of adverse effects that ultimately result in litigants without counsel achieving worse results in every major area of family law than would have been achieved with counsel.
The state, by resting its argument on this middle ground, brought the court to the summit of the slippery slope:
This week's gay - marriage ruling from the New Jersey Supreme Court, Lewis v. Harris, brought images of slippery slopes to two of the co-conspirators at The Volokh Conspiracy.
And although the company appears very cognizant of the slippery slope of adding features to a phone that's designed to be mostly ignored, Light is also entertaining things like weather reports and music playlists.
For another, it's the beginning of a slippery slope.
Resume writing in today's world is full of slippery slopes, so don't underestimate how even the smallest nuance can raise a red flag or boost your marketability to getting you to the next step in the job search process.
We are waxing the top step of another slippery slope when we allow one person's nightmare to overly influence our day - to - day conduct.
Your professional career and personal life can hit the bottom of the slippery slope when under the influence of alcohol.
«The Nest was the first thing we got, and that was the start of the slippery slope,» Lucia says.

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But economic policy experts say that's a slippery slope, opening the door to other kinds of discrimination.
Sure, various groups — doctors, lawyers, small biz owners, etc. have picked up a lot of tax breaks along the way for various reasons but these arguments all lead down a slippery slope.
You set out on a great mission, with a set of values that Gandhi himself would be proud of, and then you make a few missteps and you discover what a slippery slope it can be.
It's a lot easier from Day One to live up to 100 % of your values than 99 % because there's no end to that slippery slope once you begin to move in that direction.
In fact, a recent study in the American Journal of Public Health finds that the EPA «has moved away from the public interest and explicitly favored the interests of the regulated industries,» and is on the slippery slope to what scholars term «regulatory capture,» in which a government agency makes rules in the interest of an industry it's supposed to regulate rather than the public.
To remain optimistic, discipline your mind to stay clear of catastrophic, bogged - down thoughts and the «what if» slippery slope of anxiety.
Accelerating expansion usually means marketing, and when your brand has been built on decades of authentic bona fides, as Canada Goose's has, traditional marketing can be a slippery slope.
It may become a slippery slope to dedicating a good fraction of your content more towards online business creation.
We certainly do not want to get on the slippery slope of excluding ever more categories with price movements the FOMC does not like.
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