Sentences with phrase «opposite intention of the law»

Instead, I think Jesus was simply pointing out that the religious leaders were not following the law at all, but were instead misusing the law in a way that allowed them to dishonor their parents, which was the exact opposite intention of the law (see 7:13).

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It's a law with good intentions that will be a compliance nightmare for many, and may actually discourage electronic communications and do the opposite of the expressed purpose of the act, which is:

Misinterpretation and overreach in patent law could have a chilling effect on innovation — the opposite intention of the patent system when it was created,» he said.