Sentences with phrase «on zealotry»

But his passion borders on zealotry and he's been prompted by a legion of animal welfare fanatics to propose a city ordinance that will ban the retail sale of dogs and cats in Tucson unless they come from animal shelters.

The thing is a collection of paradoxes — a humanity - saving program that ultimately determines the only way to save the human race is to destroy it and a logic machine that displays a fondness for religion that borders on zealotry.

While good science should be ruled by skepticism and self - doubt, the field of nutrition has instead been shaped by passions verging on zealotry.

When it comes to the Diet - Heart Hypothesis, the phrase «passions verging on zealotry» belongs to one man above all others: Ancel Keys.

Not exact matches

The reader will find nine theories of the Iraq war, four spirits of English expansion, four checks against zealotry, and so on.

You must not be paying attention to not only how people will be voting, but / and even more importantly the people (especially the hyper - religious) that are running for and getting voted into office are with zealotry... attempting, and in some cases passing laws that are based on their «religious beliefs.»

A true atheist would spend 0 dollars on a billboard, and just NOT CARE if anyone believed in anything... I think we are inventing a new term «aethistic zealotry»

Impartiality on abortion is no virtue, zealotry in favor of abortion is no vice.

Jews, both pious and secular, who want to find some way to live at peace with Palestinians despair over the zealotry of the Gush Emunim, who believe God has given their people land on which Palestinians have also dwelt for generations.

Can't oppose the GOP on their religious zealotry, because then Christianity will be made illegal or whatever your fear is.

If the enthusiasts are the ones writing the policy, and being enthusiastic may alter one's perception of the facts, are the rules we've been following based on little more than bias and zealotry?)

It has some short term benefits on a population level basis — which means it makes sense for government agencies who want to save some healthcare dollars to be interested in breastfeeding levels, but is a poor explanation for lactivist zealotry.

Then they went on to ask us all to stop using the word lactivist and instead asked us to replace zealotry with compassion and understanding to meet every mommy where she is.

His main Democratic primary opponent, U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, in many ways has been the object of Grayson's zealotry as much as the conservative Republican the winner will go on to face in November.

«Andrew Cuomo is in full meltdown realizing his rabid zealotry in imposing unfunded mandates on cash - strapped county governments may soon come to an end giving local property taxpayers desperately needed relief,» said spokesman Chris Pack in a statement.

But instead the Conservative party chairman fell back on the familiar trope that the Corporation is some haven of left - wing zealotry and anti-Tory bias.

Ironically, you go on to talk about zealotry and Durianrider.

Years of experience combined with a zealotry to know what's going on in the insurance industry.

Now you have one of two choices: One, you could go through my list and break down why the games shouldn't be on the list based on an arbitrary criteria you devise to minimize the impact that a list of that size has on your point, or you can put aside pointless console zealotry and decide that the universe has room for multiple successful consoles.

The show is a particularly haunting and subtle meditation on American ignorance and superstition during our time of zealotry, demagoguery, and spectacle, where democracy is in question, and «flat earthers» have a substantial and growing following of devout believers.

He ends the column on this conciliatory note: «Dogma and zealotry have their virtues, no doubt.

Coalition hon, secretary, Terry Dunleavy, calls on New Zealand Prime MInister John Key to rein in his Chief Science Adviser, Professor Sir Peter Gluckman, who, Dunleavy claims is acting as a «propagandist for global warming zealotry.»

This was a revolutionary idea back in the Seventeenth Century and judging by all the ideological zealotry on any given day in Washington D.C., it's still revolutionary today.

Years of experience combined with a zealotry to know what's going on in the insurance industry.

What is clear, however, is that economists as a group exhibit an utter disdain toward cryptocurrency that borders on naked zealotry.

In an industry where grown - ups spend most of their time fighting on Twitter, chasing ideas that defy any rational explanation and talking about changing the world with an almost religious zealotry, Armstrong's firm has been called bitcoin's «blue chip» for this reason.

Zealous advocacy is appropriate, professional, and often necessary, whereas zealotry is harmful to clients and their families, has a detrimental effect upon the way people perceive attorneys in general, and can have a devastating impact on our judicial system.

It has been my experience that zealotry, the «excess of zeal» and «fanatical devotion» in family law cases, exponentially increases legal fees, adds unnecessary and unprofessional stress between attorneys, aggravates already tense and difficult situations, causes existing rifts between parties to widen and become irreparable, and destroys relationships, with a resultant negative impact on children, grandchildren, new significant others, friends, and family.