Sentences with phrase «on old arguments»

Nor is this necessarily a bad thing, because the limits and potential consequences of relying on old arguments are well understood, whereas reliance on new and under - explored claims might lead to undesirable and difficult to anticipate consequences.
Or are we going to rely on the old arguments, the old habits, and the old strategies that have brought us here today?

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On December 28, 25 - year - old Tyler Barriss called police in Wichita, Kansas, falsely claiming he'd shot his father during an argument and was holding two other people hostage in a home there.
I know that this is almost a year old but Buffy & I are desperate to find help & we go through the fights / arguments & so on everyday.
They are discrediting bible through their wit, intellectual, articulate, scientific and logical but sly arguments to convince every people here on earth that it's a 2000 year old hoax and everything written in it which includes the prophecies in Revelations and the book of Apocalypses that had prophecized their comming.
They are discrediting bible through their wit, intellectual, articulate, scientific and logical arguments to convince every people here on earth that it's a 2000 year old hoax and everything written in it which includes the prophecies in Revelations and the book of Apocalypses that had prophecized their comming.
You called me out as being disingenuous when I said «that as time goes on however, I'm finding things that are helping to disprove things previously held as fact among Christians», so I have provided you an example that not only wasn't it a disingenuous statement, but that I've done my homework, on both sides of the argument, and came up with something that no one has been able to give me a response with even either the slightest chance of being possible, or falling back to the old status qua of «mysterious ways» and «having faith».
Though he verbally defended the old New England idea, it is interesting that he defended it more on the basis of reason and human rights than on the basis of Scripture, and this defense of congregational independence later provided arguments for advocates of the revolution against England.
Thinking abilities disabled... check Lobotomy performed, just in case any reasoning faculties are still active... check «GOD H8S F.AGS» T - shirt... check Armed with 2000 year old arguments for invisible old men in the sky that have been refuted on countless occasions... check
Theo so you say and that is what you believe, you just want to rehash the same old argument, believe what you want, carry on.
I would say that the fact that your watches and calendars are BASED on these calendars, would therefore mean that I could rip the floor out of ANY argument you make regarding this world to be more than 5773 years old.
One hates to make old arguments, but if this education teaches (as other sections of the report make clear that is must) the familiar doctrines about how very wrong it is to impose any kind of normative standard on the many forms that peoples» desires can take, on what basis does it exclude pornography or the sexualization of young girls as legitimate forms of the varied human sexual appetite?
Indeed, an argument could be made that at no time since the First Great Awakening have so many churches of disparate denominational, theological and stylistic approaches been so united in terms of their music: one can now walk into old - line Pentecostal churches, small - town evangelical congregations, mall - like suburban megachurches, and many a mainline Protestant sanctuary across the country on any given Sunday morning and hear the same hymns and choruses done in approximately the same musical styles, with similar settings and instrumentation.
Jeremy i am surprised you never countered my argument Up till now the above view has been my understanding however things change when the holy spirit speaks.He amazes me because its always new never old and it reveals why we often misunderstand scripture in the case of the woman caught in adultery.We see how she was condemned to die and by the grace of God Jesus came to her rescue that seems familar to all of us then when they were alone he said to her Go and sin no more.This is the point we misunderstand prior to there meeting it was all about her death when she encountered Jesus something incredible happened he turned a death situation into life situation so from our background as sinners we still in our thinking and understanding dwell in the darkness our minds are closed to the truth.In effect what Jesus was saying to her and us is chose life and do nt look back that is what he meant and that is the walk we need to live for him.That to me was a revelation it was always there but hidden.Does it change that we need discipline in the church that we need rules and guidelines for our actions no we still need those things.But does it change how we view non believers and even ourselves definitely its not about sin but its all about choosing life and living.He also revealed some other interesting things on salvation so i might mention those on the once saved always saved discussion.Jeremy just want to say i really appreciate your website because i have not really discussed issues like this and it really is making me press in to the Lord for answers to some of those really difficult questions.regards brentnz
this is an old argument which delusional theists have lost already, so i don't intend to expound on it further other than to point out once more — you're wrong.
Come on, that's an old argument.
Those who are willing to base their argument permitting abortions entirely on the plurality - of - views doctrine should ask themselves questions like the following: Suppose some people thought it permissible for mothers to kill their disobedient five - year - olds (cf. Deut.
It's like building all your arguments based on old blog posts you really liked, «Well HeavenSent posted that it was sunny outside, so regardless of the evidence, that of darkness beyond my windows, I believe it's sunny outside, and you should too.»
Paul, in establishing the universal guilt of both Jews and Gentiles (Romans 3:1, 9), quotes from the Old Testament to give weight to his arguments, not to charge each individual of the human race in particular with every indictment, nor to teach the inability of the unregenerate man to believe on Jesus Christ.
He condemns ho - mos - exuality even though it is a natural practice (feel free to disagree all you want, but that argument will go nowhere), and his idea of a good marriage is a 13 year old girl being given to a 40 year old man as payment for a land deal, with her bloody sheets being used as a receipt of a good deal, and if she isn't a vir - gin (she could have been ra - ped, or her hy - men could have burst while riding a horse or something) she is to be stoned to death on her parent's doorstep.
On the far side of the older argument over the compatibility of Catholicism and democracy, this book seeks to convince us that the principles and practices of the free society are made necessary by Catholic teaching.
The proximate cause may have been his recognition that some old notes or an essay on Bodily Efficacity could be utilized in the argument for «Strains» (PR IV.4.2 K).
Pro-lifers protest rightly that the social value of the individual enshrined in our centuries old legal tradition is being eroded by various anti-life measures, but unfortunately less importance has been placed on defending the value of human nature per se by arguments from natural reason.
Although there is an argument to suggest that the Dutchman's versatility and quality on the ball could make him an important squad member, it doesn't appear as though it will be enough to save his Old Trafford career.
Arguments aside, Sebago's improvement is good news for fishermen, who had all but given up on the famous old lake.
The fight between 25 - year - old Ashley Artiaga, 31 - year - old Ian Schuster, and complete strangers on the top deck allegedly began because of an argument over Michigan - Ohio State football.
I've backed the 68 year - old on a number of occasions, as well as voicing some concerns at times, but as we look destined to miss out on Champions League football for the second season running, I'm not sure there can be any argument against giving the reins over to somebody else.
Nevertheless, despite Hodgson's argument, the decision to bring the 30 - year - old off was a strange one, and many certainly disagreed with both his substitutions on the night.
i agree andy but its not just the 4 years of hard work that should be taken into account, firstly the fai hav missed out on millions at a time where money is already tight, and more importantly the fact that given, kilbane, o shea, dunne, duff, whelan and keane may be too old when the next one comes around and for a professional footballer to hav a chance to represent his country on the biggest stage of all taken away in this manner is cruel, there can be no argument against technology when there is so much at stake as for henry being labelled a cheat i do not agree as it came at him so quick and although he in fact handled it twice i do not believe it was pre-meditated like maradonnas effort or that disgusting dive by anelka at 0 - 1... can any1 who watched the game live please tell me how lass diarra stayed on the pitch let alone avoided a yellow??
another argument could be that wenger did the same stupid stuff when he stuck players like eduardo and arshavin on the wing; the dude is pretty old to be learning new stuff (did i just age discriminate?).
No argument on this one, Giroud is definitely an old fashion hold up, playmaking striker, saying he can play two positions may be stretching it.
... or instead of buying all of these new items, use items you already have around the house — old purses (for girls), tupperware, visit second - hand stores for cloth napkins... it's hard to get excited about «be a green parent» articles, blog entries, and websites that just tell us to go buy something b / c it is green... even the Waste Free Lunch website tries to sell us on how much less it costs to pack a lunch, saying that cloth napkins, lunch bag, reusable containers and thermoses don't cost anything while tabulating the cost of paper / disposable versions... but there is an initial layout, so that argument doesn't hold my attention.
I'm absolutely on the side of Motherlode columnist Lisa Belkin who shoots down this argument as not only «backwards» but also upholding the idea that these «archaically - structured» workplace models are somehow inherently correct — simply because they're old.
The same old arguments are being used and adoption is being touted as a way for these young women to «get on with their lives.»
The following items were taken from police reports: A 35 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with domestic battery after he shoved a woman into furniture during an alcohol - fueled argument at a residence on the 14700 block of Park Lane on Nov. 28.
On the rare occasion when an English parliament does get mentioned we get the same old arguments against it.
According to her the videos and pictures that people are using as their justification does not make sense because she was so skinny and small than size 6, so people can not base their argument on her old pictures as their justification.
Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money,» a federal prosecutor said Tuesday in the 10 - week - old corruption trial's closing arguments while Mangano's defense attorney countered that the government's star witness «desecrated the oath» by lying repeatedly on the stand.
«The government is rehearsing the same old arguments, repeating the same old mistakes, rehashing the same old bust model of an economy built on sand.
They are either old votes which he later rejected, or on issues where liberal arguments can be made either way.
Hoping to find an interesting debate on this page, I was disappointed that the arguments against Labour seem to be the same old «wasn't Blair / Brown shit», «Iraq, Iraq, Iraq», and a series of personal slurs against the author.
Sadly, Hume's argument is undermined by what I call the Internet Psychopath Theory of Political Philosophy: give a group of otherwise sane individuals access to a Wi - Fi connection and anonymity and half of them are revelling in their new identities as sociopathic perverts or online bullies before you can say, «Come on now, old chap.
On the one hand, there is the camp of Michael Gove armed with the old argument that it is the low quality of teaching in primary and secondary schools in deprived communities that prevents many students from competing with their more fortunate peers.
That argument is so old (and ridiculous) that it has whiskers on it.
After four years of painstaking investigations by this paper, we can reveal authoritatively that at about 4 pm on 17th August, 1993, an argument broke out between the NPP stalwart and the then 34 year old Obaa Yaa over an issue which is as yet unclear.
We are focused on using the powers of our Scottish Parliament to invest in the future, rather than re-running the old arguments of the past.
The countries that succeed will be those that find new ways of doing things, new ways of harnessing the common good, better alternatives to the old - fashioned state, and we're on the right side of that argument.
The mayor and the governor illustrated two arguments about the most effective way to spend the finite supply of state cash on an older, cash - strapped city like Syracuse.
Now, in Science Smackdown, we look at two recent arguments on whether current evidence points to it being even older.
Old arguments over evolution and natural selection have descended to debates on the dynamics of speciation, or how particular behaviors, such as altruistic cooperation, have emerged from the laws of individual competition.
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