Sentences with phrase «own arguments in favor»

Part of Sessions» argument in favor of rescinding the program was economic; he said it had adversely impacted native born Americans «It also denied jobs to hundreds of thousands of Americans by allowing those same jobs to go to illegal aliens,» he said.
But our book finds powerful - if uncomfortable - arguments in favor of foreign adoptions.
Let's take a look at both sides of the issue — arguments in favor of, and arguments against paid search.
When you run the Watch through this calculus, it's hard to make much of an argument in its favor.
One argument in favor of call writing is it helps smooth returns, especially in choppy or falling markets.
If Dimon and his compatriots would commit to hiring on this scale then it would serve as a credible argument in favor of the Trump administration's plans.
Back in May, my main argument in favor of gold was a benign monetary regime, i.e. low to negative real rates, or interest rates after inflation.
[13] Once again, it seems appropriate to recount the basic normative argument in favor of director primacy for the benefit of new readers, while keeping the statement as brief as possible and incorporating by reference works in which the argument is laid out in detail.
Analysts who retain sympathy for the gold standard, like self - confessed «gold bug» John Mauldin, have always understood that the main argument in favor of gold is that it imposes an unbreakable trade and capital flow discipline — indeed that is also the main argument against gold — but many of them have tended to de-emphasize reserve currency economics mainly, I think, because this particular problem is to them subsumed under their more general concerns about money.
A lack of paid leave is also an argument in favor of more lenient taxation for small businesses.
«Rob's Arguments in Favor of Value Investing Actually Make a Lot of Sense In a Way That Should Make Any Rational Buy - and - Holder Uncomfortable.»
For some, this might be an argument in favor of going online, however, there are sometimes situations when speaking with an actual person is more helpful than trying to get your home loan over the Internet.
She relied on expert evidence from Muse Stancil and the Conference Board to support her arguments in favor of Canada - wide economic benefits.
For some people $ 40,000 might be relatively little to risk in exchange for that guarantee; or so the argument in favor of these types of «longevity» annuities goes.
We know Sullivan does not really believe this, because his entire argument in favor of legalized homosexual marriage hinges on the recognition that public law is the most powerful tool for shaping individual attitudes.
If torture is inherently base, then prudential arguments in its favor are useless.
Since this view introduces no new divine acts, it furnishes no new argument in favor of adopting the societal view of God.
Voucher programs that affect only a fraction of students do leave others behind, but that is not an argument against vouchers; it is an argument in favor of a voucher plan that is comprehensive.
Although there certainly are serious moral arguments in favor of same - sex marriage, there are also serious moral and prudential arguments against it.
Probably the most powerful argument in favor of increasing production is that this is the way of bringing jobs into the community.
However, the argument in favor of PAS is fraught with cracks and holes.
While I would hesitate to engage in a full - out debate of theism vs. atheism on this forum for reasons that I have already stated, I would be interested in hearing your response to the traditional ontological and moral arguments in favor of the existence of God as well as the argument from contingency.
Two completely different — and logically incompatible — arguments in favor of communion for the divorced and remarried have figured in the synodal process that led up to Amoris Laetitia.
The argument in its favor is more often that it is a fait accompli, or that the nationalism it replaces was worse, or that a reversal now would lead to chaos and suffering.
Rather, I wish to question one line of argument in favor of universal salvation as a hope.
The series, in effect, is an argument in favor of these stories, albeit on different grounds — scientific rather than religious or philosophical — though Bingham appears not to know this.
Leaving aside for the moment the prochoice arguments in favor of the abortion liberty, it is clear that great science - based industries, trajectories of medical experimentation, and perhaps the profession of bioethics itself rest in large part upon the settlement articulated in Roe v. Wade and related decisions.
The strongest argument in favor of legalized abortion is not that a woman should have the right to choose what to do with her own body.
Keep in mind that since you and nonono have been capitalizing the «G» in reference to this being, I expect specific arguments in favor of the existence of yours and not some run - of - the - mill god.
The strongest argument in favor of abortion is the very real dilemma which some pregnant mothers must face.
The fact that they are fighting over this issue and insisting that the Steel Cross be placed at the site of the museum nullifies all arguments in its favor.
The argument in favor of this is that it will speed economic growth and thereby benefit all.
I will try to discuss some arguments in favor of a panpsychistic identism, a conception which can be regarded as a special version of materialism or as a link between materialism and critical idealism.
Philosophical and theological arguments in favor of immortality are not self - evident.
At face value, these items seem to punctuate the argument in favor of Christian Privilege existing as a visible, tangible construct in American society.
For that reason I thought Ivan's final sentence highly questionable, and fatal for Pomocon / Porcher dialogue: «we should not confuse the philosophical argument in favor of the local community, or a very reasonable attraction to its many virtues, with either the possibility or desirableness of that arrangement for us today.»
And having degrees from Moody Bible Institute and Dallas Theological Seminary, I am aware of the arguments in favor of the «only men must teach the Bible» view.
So it was a time when many listened «without taboo» to arguments in favor of complicity with Nazi domination of Europe.
Although not in itself an argument against the opponent to abortion, nor an argument in favor of infanticide, the following consideration by Hartshorne indicates the counter intuitiveness of the theory of strict identity:
When at last it became fashionable to admit that there are irreconcilable contradictions in the four versions of the empty tomb story, this fact was used by many as a popular argument in favor of their essential reliability.
My own sense is that the philosophical arguments in favor of immortality have not carried the day.
The argument in favor of my view of the locus of the soul requires a considerable excursus.
The most persuasive arguments in favor of a concrete individual Soul of the world, with which I am acquainted, are those of my colleague, Josiah Royce, in his Religious Aspect of Philosophy, Boston, 1885; in his Conception of God, New York and London, 1897; and lately in his Aberdeen Gifford Lectures, The World and the Individual, 2 vols., New York and London, 1901 - 02.
An example of a religious argument in favor of Sunday closing laws is «God commands us to honor the Sabbath Day and keep it holy.»
If the argument in favor of the correspondence of an entertained possibility of a state of affairs to an actual state of affairs is entirely based on coherence and consistency, we seem to be left with the question as to what more is affirmed, when we claim correspondence, than that this is the most coherent and consistent belief to hold?
To see the argument in its pure form, though, it is necessary to look instead at Bentham's argument in favor of infanticide, or, as he calls it, «the power of breeding - up or not during early infancy.»
That is, they give arguments in favor of their views as if questions of better and worse, truth or falsehood, were relevant to the outcome, as if, in other words, rational decision was possible.
it is necessary to look instead at Bentham's argument in favor of infanticide, or, as he calls it, «the power of breeding - up or not during early infancy.»
and the arguments in favor of the affirmation of such regional inclusion of standpoints will here be only summarized.
The cardinal's attempt to provide biblical, patristic, medieval, and canonical arguments in favor of his proposal have been seriously criticized, in the proper academic sense of the term, by responsible scholars (the standard reference here is Remaining in the Truth of Christ: Marriage and Communion in the Catholic Church, edited by Robert Dodaro, OSA [Ignatius Press]-RRB-.
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