[DC: As far as I'm aware, the record clearly shows a «long pattern» of speculative accusations and
other assertions from ClimateAudit, with concomitant unprofessional behaviour.
Not exact matches
THE FACTS: Contrary to Biden's
assertion, not all the money cut
from Medicare is going back into the program in some
other way.
While it is of course true that those who belong to this school are perhaps most vocal in their
assertion that in our Lord alone may God be seen at work, and while it is they who denounce the concept of «general» revelation as a vain fancy of sub-Christian speculation, a considerable number of
other Christian thinkers take what in effect is the same position when they make central to their teaching a kind of uniqueness in the coming and the person of Christ which effectively removes him
from the context of the total sell - expressive operation of the Eternal Word.
But there is another, more uncomfortable
assertion we should also be willing to make: that humanity could not have passed
from the devotions of antiquity to those of modernity but for the force of Christianity in history, and so — as a matter of historical fact — Christianity, with its cry of «no
other god,» is in part responsible for the nihilism of our culture.
Assertions to the effect that God is the Creator of the universe, the Father of mankind, or that he came in human form in Jesus Christ, probably do not relate helpfully at any point to the experience of the questioner and may well clash with well - grounded concepts derived
from other areas of his experience.
If God is «wholly
other» — utterly different in kind
from the creation and particularly
from the creature man, then it must be impossible to say anything at all about God — including the
assertion that he is «wholly
other»!
In all instances, however, utterance gains its significance
from the tension marked by the axes; and the pattern of rejection of one pole in a unit of signification accompanied by an
assertion of relation between two
others, used by the semioticians, is similar to the narrative expression of setting found in a local church.
From Origen's hope that salvation will eventually be received by all, to Karl Rahner's
assertion that
other religions can serve as pointers to Christ, to Clark Pinnock's biblical case for a more optimistic view of salvation, I've found that tucked away in the dusty corners of Christian libraries is a wealth of scholarship on the subject.
This
assertion is not meant to imply that religion is either false or ultimately nothing more than the fabrication of human minds — indeed, Berger argues in
other writings that the transcendent seems to break through humanly constructed worlds, as it were,
from the outside, However, the social scientist must recognize the degree to which religion, like all symbol systems, involves human activity.
The sixth Christian
assertion tells us that human existence is in defection
from its proper potentiality,
from the true self,
from God, and
from other human beings.
For the subject - object relation is an
assertion of ego, one's ordering the world about his subjective, personal consciousness, and as such it offers a handhold to all of the invidious evaluations that separate men
from things,
from each
other, and
from their own deepest life itself.
I believe that they derive
from evolutionary patterns of behavior, and there are quite a few papers written on the subject detailing equivalent behaviors among
other species to support this
assertion.
On the
other hand, the
assertion of nationhood demanded the projection of a distance
from Europe... Thus, the Hindu nationalists claimed that the Vedic texts and ancient history had not only expressed India as a nation but had also displayed attributes that colonialism defined as exclusively European.6
Of course men can benefit
from assertion training too, particularly in relation to
other men and to their jobs.
Your
assertion that believers can't be expected to be any different
from other human beings... and I agree, on the whole, they aren't... only shows that religion has no such power, and thus, is evidence there's nothing especially divine about it.
From Hannah: An
assertion I see frequently online is that being a Mormon living in Utah is very different to living in
other areas of the US, obviously because of the high population, but also because of the culture it has created and the pressure on members to live up to certain standards, «keep up with the Joneses» etc..
I am (a) A victim of child molestation (b) A r.ape victim trying to recover (c) A mental patient with paranoid delusions (d) A Christian The only discipline known to often cause people to kill
others they have never met and / or to commit suicide in its furtherance is: (a) Architecture; (b) Philosophy; (c) Archeology; or (d) Religion What is it that most differentiates science and all
other intellectual disciplines
from religion: (a) Religion tells people not only what they should believe, but what they are morally obliged to believe on pain of divine retribution, whereas science, economics, medicine etc. has no «sacred cows» in terms of doctrine and go where the evidence leads them; (b) Religion can make a statement, such as «there is a composite god comprised of God the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune
from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual
assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the above.
Either Lord Boateng really believes that AV departs
from the principle of One Man One Vote and that under AV some votes are counted more often than
others — in which case he hasn't given the matter sufficient attention: or he knows perfectly well that both
assertions are nonsense, but he makes them anyway, in which case... well, you can finish the sentence.
Segrin focused on four specific indicators of social skills: the ability to provide emotional support to
others; self - disclosure, or the ability to share personal information with
others; negative
assertion skills, or the ability to stand up to unreasonable requests
from others; and relationship initiation skills, or the ability to introduce yourself to
others and get to know them.
At the press conference, ambassadors to the United Nations
from the United Kingdom, the United States, and France said that these details, and
others described by Sellström in a briefing to the U.N. Security Council this morning, reinforce their previous
assertions that only the Syrian regime could have launched the attack.
In these conversations, students can seek first to understand the perceptions and premises of classmates; to ask clarifying questions before making
assertions; and to then assert
from first principles, acknowledge ambiguity, respect
others in disagreement, live at times in doubt, and allow multiple interpretations to exist even when convictions are confirmed.
She cites no data
other than her own impressions
from classroom observations and the
assertions of advocates of reform - oriented instruction.
This and a few
other differences do make neovouchers different
from vouchers, but I would disagree with Mr. Bedrick's
assertion that the two approaches «differ greatly».
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It is amazing to read
assertions from the Fed and
others that the stock market is nowhere near being in a bubble.
I have seen sketch books in which every page is deeply ridged
from Bonnard's having pressed so hard with his pencil, and
others in which the surface has been caressed so delicately all over that they perfectly satisfy his own
assertion that «To draw, the hand should glide over the paper as light as a shadow».
I think it is plausible to say that at least some of the
assertion of abstraction (or self - sufficiency) in modernist painting comes
from stressing paint's materiality, so suggesting that illusions of space or light (or
other allusions to the wider world) are in fact inherent properties of the material.
Approximately forty - five works
from t he past four decades by Sylvie Fleury, Philippe Decrauzat, Olivier Mosset, Jutta Koether, Sol LeWitt (whose 1969 «Sentences on Conceptual Art» arguably informs the show as well), and seventeen
others make their
assertions in the galleries.
Baer's famous letter to the editor of Artforum in 1967, a rebuttal of Donald Judd and Robert Morris's
assertion in that publication that painting was inferior to sculpture, remains a key text
from a seminal period when certain voices were a lot louder than
others.
Thanks, but what is the evidence for your
assertion that methane
from «cow farts» is very much less important than
other agricultural practices?
There's a long history of
assertions that clouds can be a substantial driver of climate change, distinct
from their clear potential to amplify or blunt (depending on the type of cloud) a change set in motion by some
other force.
Here's some input
from one ice specialist, Jennifer Francis at Rutgers University, reacting to Mr. Will's comparison of current ice with 1979 and
other assertions:
Blasting a Spy in the Sky: The Pentagon insists that an Aegis missile cruiser blasted a descending spy satellite Wednesday night to avoid any risk of a big toxic blot
from the hydrazine fuel, despite various
assertions that the exercise had
other motives, for instance:
Hence, having stated my reasons for rejecting your «mass balance
assertion» I leave it to
others here to evaluate those reasons and I withdraw
from the debate.
The study — «Possible Artifacts of Data Biases in the Recent Global Surface Warming Hiatus» — was published by Science magazine in June 2015 and pushed back against
assertions from other research groups that found a pause in rising global temperatures
from 1998 to 2012, which goes against climate change advocates» insistence that the earth's temperature has been on a steady incline for decades.
One has to look to the
other macroscopic force which is conspicuously absent
from the GHG
assertions (can't call the «equations» because such don't exist), gravity, to explain the 3 %, in the case of Earth, and 125 %, in the case of Venus, greater surface than orbital temperatures (take those figures to the 4th power for equivalent energy densities) seen in all planetary atmospheres, and indeed all gravitational wells.
PDA, far
from making a (bald)
assertion myself, all I've done is draw out the (bald)
assertion that you and some
others are making; namely, that natural variability in the future will resemble natural variability in the past.
Some of the responses to Pat Ravasio were stellar, I learned a lot
from a couple of them, sadly she will learn nothing, she's repeating the precise same questions and
assertions that she has already asked in
other threads.
There is nothing in the Working Group I report that supports the Working Group II claims about the disappearance of Himalayan glaciers by 2035; or to support the
other assertion about the glaciers declining
from 500,000 to 100,000 km2 by the year 2035.
On the
other hand you have demonstrated your well honed ability to make bald
assertions unsupported by any fact, as well as your competence in parroting characterizations
from a biased media.
But by bringing in real experts who actually study this, and not a hodge podge of those who ran to it
from other disciples (or outside science) because of ideological drive and who fundamentally don't know the issue and, in further flourishes of rhetoric, represent them to the world as «large lists,» and denounce the basic consensus - as Curry has erroneously bought into — implicitly or directly calling the National Academy of Sciences, a stodgy conservative organization that by it's nature (and the nature of caution in scientific
assertion) understates, part of the large plot or hoax..
The
other sources of information could be seen as affirming the statement but weakening of the strength of the
assertion down
from the model only level.
Also, while Sivaram and Revkin imply that only solar energy might vindicate my
assertion about how the unexpectedly rapid deployment - driven advances in clean tech are game - changing for clean energy policy, in fact it's clear
from BNEF and
others that this is true across the board.
Despite the oft» made
assertion, not only do I have no interest in «diverting» you or anyone else, it is abundantly clear that nothing that I could write in blog comments could «divert» you or any
other «skeptic»
from focusing on whatever the frick you want to focus on anyway.
In
other words, your
assertion that the infographics shown are «troubling» is shown to be incorrect: they both relate substantiated conclusions
from the published literature.
Witnesses are incredibly important in both bolstering a plaintiff's case and, perhaps more importantly, in letting the insurance company know that the arguments they use to reject or limit coverage will be met with contradictory
assertions from neutral third parties: people who happened to be at the scene of the accident but who do not have a financial interest in the case one way or the
other.
However, it found that
other relevant circumstances apart
from objective reasonableness needed to be considered, such as litigation misconduct, deterrence of repeated instances of bringing meritless copyright infringement claims, and deterrence of overaggressive
assertion of claims.
My sense however
from talking with lawyers across the country is that the
assertion («(L) awyers do morepro bono work than any
other profession») of an innate pro bono culture has widespread currency in the private Bar.
It may very well be that the limit has been reached where the subject matter is, for example, impacts on human health, particularly where there is no
assertion by the Federal Government that Aboriginal people should be treated differently
from other human beings in that regard.
For the Court of Appeal, Mr. Bou - Daher's
assertion that two
other persons were in the vicinity outside Key Largos ``... taking the garbage» (para. 44) was not enough to lift his alternative hypothesis
from the level of mere «conjecture» (para. 43).