Sentences with phrase «on prejudice against»

In the past, «Babywise» co-author Robert Bucknam has suggested that criticism of GFI's child - care programs is based on prejudice against Christians.
The two - who hold high religious positions in the Muslim community - were headed to North Carolina for a conference on prejudice against Muslims, or Islamaphobia.
So, you can go on prejudicing yourself against those who class themselves as Reformed.
This reimagining of 1919 Boston focuses on prejudices against hemopaths — people who possess magical artistic talents.

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Keala Lusk, a former Uber software engineer, wrote on Medium that during her time at Uber she saw «malicious fights for power, interns repeatedly putting in over 100 hours a week but only getting paid for 40, discrimination against women, and prejudice against the transgender community.»
I find myself speaking out more and more about the things I can not accept — like the failed war on drugs, mistreatment of refugees, prejudice against the LGBT community, or the fact that the death penalty still exists despite being proven to not deter crime.
prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior.
And couldn't your post have reflected your thoughts on the article itself instead of promoting more prejudice against atheists?
I just can't wait till the next election when there is an actual Muslim candidate and we are focusing on facing America's prejudice against Muslims.
Sheik, I have no prejudice against atheists, but I do have issues with people who act the way you have represented yourself on this comment board.
Her research has been proven to be based on her own underlying prejudices against the poor.
Were religious people promoting peace when they voted down gay marriage (a civil rights issue, opponents of which will be viewed in the same light as the opponents against civil rights in the 50s and 60s) You are just so comfortable in the majority, you can't see the prejudice and bias you put on people that aren't like you.
There is, of course, always prejudice against minorities on the part of majorities; there are all kinds of ways to put minorities in an inferior position.
Before I go on with this, I just want you to know that I am NOT racist, or prejudice against ANY ethnic origin.
It sounds as if Cardinal Grocholewski was improvising - and in so doing reawakening ideas against gay men based on antiquated prejudice
In their reaction against scientific scepticism, and scientific generalisation which were as sweeping and as prejudiced as any theological temerity, they failed to distinguish the root causes of the new unbelief from the arrogance of the unbelievers, and met with equal contempt and malediction what could only be properly answered by the careful separation of fact frompresumption and prejudice on either side.
There has been prejudice based on misunderstanding and hatred against our faith, always.
It is true, as John explains in the thread below, that the campaign against and especially the organized hostility to Santorum is based on some anti-Catholic prejudice.
The study of the structures of religious groups should be carried on without prejudice in favor of one or the other principle of organization, e.g., the charismatic as against the hierarchical, or vice versa — and application of the general methodological requirement discussed above.
Many chapters show that as an establishment this one was built on prejudicesagainst Catholicism chiefly, but also against Zionist Judaism, fundamentalism, and even black Protestantism.
We who are married can help to overcome sexism, the prejudice and discrimination against women most obviously, but also against men, which blocks human becoming on a massive scale.
Equality in the country is sometimes taken by Christians as prejudice against Christians on occasion, but only because the church has lost much of its influence (understandably, considering) on laws and government.
And while racial prejudice creates the most obvious form of discrimination, a Christian conscience must be on guard also against economic injustices caused or perpetuated by family status, social stratification, political «pull,» or even by church connections.
«Although the book was written against her now dead half - sister,» continues Gonzalez, «Elizabeth resented much of what it said, for its arguments based on anti-feminine prejudice could just as easily apply to her.
When Judge Vaughn Walker voided Proposition 8, which restricted marriage in California to a man and a woman, he said in so many words that such a view was based on an irrational prejudice against homosexuals that could find support only in sectarian religious ideologies.
Childism: Confronting Prejudice Against Children by Elisabeth Young - Bruehl Yale, 368 pages, $ 28 With three pre-schoolers in her home at the time of her death last December, Elisabeth Young - Bruehl had good reason to reflect on the welfare of children in the United States.
On the one side is the Book of Esther, revealing «the fiery heart of Jewish nationalism in the third century B.c.,» and on the other the Books of Ruth and Jonah with their appeals against racial prejudice and international hostilitOn the one side is the Book of Esther, revealing «the fiery heart of Jewish nationalism in the third century B.c.,» and on the other the Books of Ruth and Jonah with their appeals against racial prejudice and international hostiliton the other the Books of Ruth and Jonah with their appeals against racial prejudice and international hostility.
In society it becomes organized in a large scale and we need to fight them on the structural level, but we need to counter them on a personal level — the question of life - style, attitude, irrational prejudices against others and other areas.
However even though that honey cake would be a perfectly great dessert on its own I find that people's prejudices against honey cake keep them from even trying a piece, and I always have a ton left over.
(See: Hepatoprotective Activity of Dried - and Fermented - Processed Virgin Coconut Oil) As the foundation of the lipid theory of heart disease and the prejudices against saturated fats and coconut oil in particular continue to crumble, more and more research will validate the truth of what is already known by millions of coconut oil consumers around the world: coconut oil is the healthiest dietary oil on earth!
The funny thing was that, maybe due to the fact that I am an English teacher, while living in Argentina, and having never stepped on French soil, I was incredibly prejudiced against the French, for me France was «the last place ever to live in.»
Baxter Holmes of the Los Angeles Times reported a conversation overheard on an airplane implied that the NCAA could have had prejudice towards Muhammad, and was going to rule against him no matter what facts were brought forth.
My most recent work, «Resisting the Jaundiced Eye» aims to make breastfeeding visible, explores the polarising aspects of woman's identity, and comments on the censure, peering / leering jaundiced eye of society in its unwarranted criticism of and prejudice against women who breastfeed.
634, 647 - 48, 219 S.W. 2d 910, 915 (1949)(«So long as there is a divided custody there will probably be bickerings and disputes and a natural tendency on the part of the child to play one against the other, as well as for the claimants to seek by indulgences to curry favor with the child, if not to prejudice it against the other.»)
Polls show the public share Osborne's prejudice against «scroungers», the «neighbour still asleep, living a life on benefits», as Osborne put it today.
Plenty of higher caste Indians in the UK hold and enforce their prejudice against lower castes on a daily basis.
Kanu and his co - accused alleged that the Judge had in the course of a ruling he delivered on an application on 26 April expressed serious prejudice against a member of the defence team.
«On the joyous occasion of this year's Eid - El - Kabir celebration, I appeal to all Nigerians to rise against the odds, keep our prejudices aside and strengthen the bonds of friendship and unity to keep our country together.
His words are some of the strongest he has given on the subject, saying he will fight with every breath to oppose the evil of prejudice against Jewish people.
He wants a meeting on legislation for increasing democratic participation in deprived communities, a look at the state of the electoral register and an assessment of prejudice against members of his party in Westminster.
She had experienced many rebuffs along the way, often on the short list for candidates only to be disqualified by prejudice against a woman — and, worse, a woman with children.
This represents the complete collapse of politics based on a different and better form of society for which we campaign, often against prevailing prejudice.
At the official start of the contest against Owen Smith, the embattled leftie pledged to confront «five ills head on», saying he will tackle inequality, neglect, insecurity, prejudice and discrimination.
«The allegations against Silver will severely prejudice Lopez, denying him a fair discovery process and a fair trial,» lawyer Lopez's lawyer Lyle Zuckerman wrote Torres on July 2.
This selection weighed against the selection of Zach Carter as Corporation Counsel (because he reportedly befriends disgraced public official John L. Sampson, but was a John Gotti, Jr. slayer and Abner Louima defender and knows that «Stop & Frisk» is not racial profiling when done right) may suggest bi-polarity for the mayor - elect, but I trust not paranoia for me as I am at a befuddled disadvantage on what to expect next: but we can ask a de Blasio agreement with Gov. Cuomo that neither of them will be involved in selecting the next Council Chair (because that would not only be unlawful but power prejudice ugly in these times of moral decay by the elected).
Most attacks on Blue Labour are similar to Bragg's: a knee - jerk reaction, and prejudice against anything conservative.
Leandre did not elaborate on his personal association with the Nation of Islam, which has been accused of promoting anti-Semitism and prejudice against whites, but said his alliances are made with the district's best interests in mind.
Students exposed to the pro-black videos also expressed less prejudice against black people on a standardized questionnaire.
«Our findings show that terrorism shifts public attitudes towards greater loyalty to the in - group, less concern with fairness, and greater prejudice against Muslims and immigrants, but it seems that this effect is stronger on those who are politically left - leaning than those who are right - leaning,» explain psychological scientists from the Center for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent.
Based on historical events, there are still some prejudices against non-Caucasian men in Ukraine and Russia.
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