Sentences with phrase «of conservative scholars»

The majority of conservative scholars / expositors hold that it is a place of everlasting torment.

I will have a few more comments about the role of conservative scholars, especially Strauss - influenced ones, in an additional post, but let me finally wind up the main argument here.

Not exact matches

Norman Ornstein, a scholar at the conservative American Enterprise Institute, called the move a «manipulation of faux patriotism.»

He is a senior scholar at the school's conservative Mercatus Center, and has ties to the Goldwater Institute, a libertarian think tank, and the Competitive Enterprise Institute, which is «dedicated to advancing the principles of limited government, free enterprise, and individual liberty.»

«I think in order to qualify as a coherent set of policies, the policies have to not be cartoonish and the policies have to stand some chance of being actually enacted, and I just don't think Mr. Trump's trade policies meet either of those criteria,» said Michael Strain, resident scholar at the conservative American Enterprise Institute.

Even the conservative scholars I talked to said the same: they admitted that a lot of the stories of persecuted Christians were tall - tales.

These younger scholars are not so much a part of the coalition that elected Page as they are potential allies for conservatives within a reconciled Baptist future.

Au contraire as noted by the recommended references concerning the historic Jesus which included names like Father Raymond Brown, Bishop NT Wright and Professor Luke Timothy Johnson, three of the top contemporary, conservative historic Jesus scholars.

I've heard powerful, encouraging things from stay - at - home moms, from conservative evangelicals, from biblical scholars, from plenty of guys, even from People Magazine.

Jim Wallis, the progressive CEO of Sojourners, and Richard Land, the conservative head of The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, are two religious scholars with opposing political views.

Solomon Schechter, the great scholar and chief spokesperson for Conservative Judaism in the first half of the twentieth century, preceded Kaplan in emphasizing that «the collective conscience of catholic Israel... [was] the sole true guide for the present and future» of Judaism.

The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing message at the 1998 SBC delivered by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers, Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.

While more liberal scholars believe this period of time lasted millions (or billions) of years, even the most the most conservative biblical scholars say that there was about 2000 years between Genesis 1 and Genesis 12.

Even conservative, believing scholars often operate according to the canons of the historical - critical method.

It is also an assurance that these absolutely respected leading intellectuals from the 20th Century scholarship, of whom most were religious, have agreed to have each other's names associated with their own and that they felt comfortable with what each other were saying in an academic setting and commanded world - wide respect as conservative, careful, and sincere, life - long teachers, academics and scholars.

The word whispered might have been a common concept among the secular world, but I think that it might be better to be conservative and say that Paul is either coining a new meaning / word (a view that a couple of scholars suggest) or is packing new meaning into the secular word.

Occasionally Barr mentions a scholar who breaks out of fundamentalism into a genuinely critical stance (though usually extremely conservative)-- but only to call into question the honesty of such shifts without frank recognition of the break and even apology to critics whose work had been dismissed and motives impugned.

Such stalwarts in the profession as former presidents Theda Skocpol of Harvard and Henry Brady of Berkeley pointed out the indignity of asking great scholars to stand in competitive elections and invoked the old conservative saw that «if it ain't broke don't fix it.»

Let us imagine a (probable) near - future world in which Christian numbers are strongly concentrated in the global South, where the clergy and scholars of the world's most populous churches accept interpretations of the Bible more conservative than those normally prevailing in American mainline denominations.

The serious cautions in his own book stem directly from his concerns about the confluence of conservative political activism with the optimistic pronouncements of scholars like Cnaan and John DiIulio, who was briefly the White House's director of Faith - based Initiatives.

I thought about the variety of faith backgrounds represented on this blog — Catholics, Lutherans, Baptists, Presbyterians, conservative evangelicals, agnostics, Mennonites, Methodists, Pentecostals, doubters, skeptics, fundamentalists, disenfranchised fundamentalists, religious scholars, and religious misfits — and all I could think to say was, «My blog attracts people who are in transition... or who have recently transitioned... from one way of approaching their faith to another.»

Opposition was aroused in conservative circles, but so much of what was written was obviously from reverent scholars, constructive rather than negative, completely devoted to Christ and His Church, that in time general assent was given by the majority of thoughtful churchmen to the more moderate conclusions.

Also, if yr familiar with conservative scholar, Luke Timothy Johnson, the allusion to the dynamics of ancient rhetoric can be found in his writings / lectures on Paul.

Even Bagby, a University of Kentucky scholar once labeled a «dangerous professor» by conservative author David Horowitiz, recently said in a newspaper interview that Muslims in Kentucky have been spared from popular backlash seen in other states.

Of all the possible names here we will mention only that of our own teacher, the moderately conservative Joachim Jeremias, who deserves to be heard on this point, if only because he has done more than any other single scholar to add to our knowledge of the historical JesuOf all the possible names here we will mention only that of our own teacher, the moderately conservative Joachim Jeremias, who deserves to be heard on this point, if only because he has done more than any other single scholar to add to our knowledge of the historical Jesuof our own teacher, the moderately conservative Joachim Jeremias, who deserves to be heard on this point, if only because he has done more than any other single scholar to add to our knowledge of the historical Jesuof the historical Jesus.

Matthew's gospel was for centuries thought to be the earliest of the gospels and still is so regarded by many conservative scholars.

Scholars, both conservative and liberal, are agreed that Luke was the author of both books, though there is no indication in either as to whose pen it was that wrote it.

As more states, and even some cities, have inched their wages up at different rates in the last two decades, job loss does happen in places with higher minimum wages among the very people who are the hardest to employ, according to Richard Valentine Burkhauser, a professor in Cornell University's College of Human Ecology and an adjunct scholar at the conservative American Enterprise Institute in Washington.

As Harvard University scholar Cass Sunstein has written, liberals and conservatives who deliberate questions openly only with people of the same political stripe become more confident and extreme in their views.

Briscoe and study co-leader, UCI post-doctoral scholar Kyle McCulloch, added «Finding this level of color receptor diversity in closely related butterflies supports other studies showing that eye evolution is not always a slow and conservative process.

A team of conservative legal scholars last week filed a complaint charging that two Southern California school districts fail to offer students school choice as required under federal law and asked the U.S. Department of Education to withhold the districts» federal funds.

Washington — Several conservative scholars and political activists who have criticized the activities of the Education Department may soon be assigned by that department to review proposals for federal grants, according to information obtained from the National Institute of Education (nie).

While lacking a significant endowment, alumni network, or institutional brand, the new school soon enjoyed enormous success as a place of refuge for conservative scholars, some of whom went on to win Nobel Prizes and other honors.

Conservative scholars and policy makers Abigail and Stephen Thernstrom followed suit soon after, and Bush's first Secretary of Education, Rod Paige, has just coauthored a book called The Black - White Achievement Gap: Why Closing It Is the Greatest Civil Rights Issue of Our Time.

Chester E. Finn Jr., who served as an assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of Education under President Reagan and is now a scholar at the conservative think tank, has also taken the helm of a little - known foundation he says will focus almost exclusively on K - 12 reform issues.

Thanks in part to the efforts of otherwise - thoughtful folks such as Hoover Institution scholar Williamson Evers, Jim Stergios of the Pioneer Institute, and University of Arkansas» Jay P. Greene, movement conservatives have been whipped up into a frenzy of almost - fanatical opposition to the standards, sometimes to the point of spouting conspiracy theories that they themselves would find laughable when progressives do the same thing when it comes to anything involving the role of billionaire natural resources players David and Charles Koch in Wisconsin politics.

Between the intellectually schizophrenic claptrap on the No Child Left Behind Act from American Enterprise Institute scholar Rick Hess and Linda Darling - Hammond, Duke's Helen Ladd and Edward Fiske defense of the Poverty Myth of Education, and the otherwise thoughtful Whitney Tilson's misguided criticism of Republican and conservative school reformers, I am ready to head out on my vacation to relatively - sane American Ozarks, where I can be reminded once again that the Beltway is La - La Land without a tan.

When the native Chinese rule was reinstated, during the time of Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), court artists, headed by Dai Lin, painted conservative images that reintroduced the Song metaphor for the country as the well - organized imperial garden, and literati painters focused on pursuing their self - expression, seen in the works of Yuan scholar - artists such as Shen Zhou and Wen Zhengming, who dedicated their lives to the reinterpretation of Yuan scholar style.

In Issues, a scholar of conservative thought has written that whatever policies are developed to address climate change, they must be compatible with individual liberty and democratic institutions, and can not rely on coercive or unaccountable bureaucratic administration.

Political scholar Steven F. Hayward recently presented in Issues the conservative position on global warming and climate change, including a look at measures that conservatives might accept as part of any action plan.

In Issues, a scholar of conservative policy has looked at areas where action on climate measures might win favor, while an energy analyst has proposed combining climate policies drawn from across the political spectrum.

The plan reflects some of the concerns expressed in Issues by a conservative scholar who argued that all climate policies «must be compatible with individual liberty and democratic institutions,» but it also presses beyond what some conservative stalwarts might favor.

Mr. Green, a resident scholar at the conservative American Enterprise Institute, took a little grief from fellow conservatives at the conference for his endorsement of a carbon tax (even though he took care to advocate a revenue - neutral tax whose proceeds would be rebated or offset by other tax cuts).

He's someone who has conservative beliefs (hence his membership in the NAS [National Association of Scholars], whose willfully ignorant leadership and membership he is valiantly trying to educate), and is also a scientist with integrity who believes in scientific facts, including those which lead to conclusions that might conflict with his preferred world - view.

The Heartland Institute is endorsed by some of the top scholars, thinkers, and politicians in the world — including many members of congress and state elected officials and the leaders of other conservative and libertarian think tanks such as Americans for Tax Reform's Grover Norquist, The Leadership Institute's Morton Blackwell, The Heritage Foundation's Jim DeMint, and many more.

August 18 Ilya Somin «Traditionally, conservative scholars and judges have advocated narrow views of constitutional «standing»: the level of «interest» litigants must have at stake in the outcome of a case in order to give them a legal right to sue.

Readers of this blog and those others probably know that some member of the Conservative Party, or of the federal civil service, obtained opinions from leading scholars and jurists that the appointment of Justice Nadon is legal.

(And some conservative legal scholars — including many of the more interesting ones, in my view — are actually more interested in and sympathetic to Critical Legal Studies than many mainstream progressive legal scholars.)

Word was that a scholar at the Heritage Institute, a very politically conservative think tank supported by the infamous Koch brothers, had caused some of the delay on this particular appointment.

Traditionally, conservative scholars and judges have advocated narrow views of constitutional «standing»: the level of «interest» litigants must have at stake in the outcome of a case in order to give them a legal right to sue.