Sentences with phrase «own position on the issue»

«While he expressed his disappointment, given Canada's position on this issue, we both agreed that our close friendship on a whole range of issues — including energy and climate change — should provide the basis for an even closer co-ordination between our countries going forward,» Obama said at the White House after meeting with Secretary of State John Kerry.

And others suggest that taking such a stand helps boost sales with like - minded consumers, especially tech - hungry Millennials who gravitate toward companies that take a position on issues they value.

The courier said it «has never set or changed rates for any of our millions of customers around the world in response to their politics, beliefs or positions on issues.»

For company leaders who aren't afraid to take a public stance, the survey shows that 51 percent of millennials said they are more likely to buy from a company whose CEO spoke out an issue they agree with, and 44 percent of full - time millennial employees said they would be more loyal to their organization if their CEO took a public position on an issue.

The publisher added that Trump's penchant for frequently changing his positions on issues can be an asset because the candidate doesn't let himself be «pinned down.»

«FedEx has never set or changed rates for any of our millions of customers around the world in response to their politics, beliefs or positions on issues.»

The Fox News host added: «I simply love my country, far more than «ratings,» and I clearly prefer Donald Trump's positions on the issues over Hillary Clinton's positions.»

While the candidates currently hold some very similar positions on issues such as immigration reform, gay rights, gun control and campaign finance reform, Sanders has been able to stake out positions to the left of Clinton on other issues that excite some vocal voters.

When he and Beyoncé appeared at a vigil for Trayvon Martin that same year, his presence alone wasn't enough for some, who called him out for not taking a more outspoken position on the issues affecting the black community.

The Bank of Canada firmly nailed down its position on this issue throughout the 80s, 90s and 00s; a succession of governors and deputy governors were of the view that shifts in the relative price of resources played a big role in moving the CAD / USD exchange rate.

We participate in the policymaking process by informing public officials about our positions on issues significant to our customers and our business.

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's government this week published a series of papers outlining its position on issues such as the transfer of goods and services in a bid to provide some clarity.

Since then, DeMoss has helped evangelical leaders not only become more comfortable with the idea of a Mormon in the White House but also with Romney's evolving position on issues like gay marriage and abortion.

He was elected by his position on the issues.

It was not a lie to present a position on an issue when foundation is set out (in my case assuming the bible is true).

What does matter to me is that he changes his positions on the issues like you and I change clothes.

Bachmann's position on the issue is unclear.)

Read up on Santorum's far - out - in - space position on the issues.

Steinfels appreciates Carter's «centrist» position on issues such as church and state, homosexuality, and abortion.

Even if they wish there was another choice, white evangelicals do like Trump's position on the issues, or at least they like his positions more than Clinton's.

CNN Polling Director Keating Holland had this to say about the findings: «Only a minority of the rank - and - file members of both [Republicans and Democrats] take an extreme position on the issue, with just 31 % of Republicans calling for a complete ban on abortion and just 32 % of Democrats saying that abortion should be legal in all circumstances»...

Orthodox converts told me that they find comfort in the stability of the church, that positions on issues such as homosexuality and abortion have already been decided and will not change any time soon.

Mr Newcome said the debate was not about the ethics of abortion, pointing out that the Church's position on that issue is clearly stated.

I have noticed that as some women grow older, they tend to shift toward a more conservative position on the issue of abortion.

It is unfortunate that some Jewish scholars still pose an antithesis between Christian and Jewish positions on this issue, claiming that Christian theology conceives of redemption exclusively as an event in the spiritual and private realm of a person's inner life, but unrelated to history.

I have lost all respect in the ADL and believe that you should strongly reconsider your position on this issue and practice what you preach.

We don't expect that we will all take the same position on issues.

You have the right to be gay in this country, but you don't have the right to change other people's position on the issue.

They are allowed limited lobbying and certainly can take positions on issues (e.g. Abortion).

You have the right to be religious in this country, but you don't have the right to change other people's position on the issue.

Is there some reason chic f cant simply sell chicken and not take a position on issues such as these?

Very often it is the clergy who try to get the congregation to adopt a particular position on this issue, which is quite sad — we shouldn't be doing that.

While the Justice made clear his own preference for pro-life public policies, he argued that in itself democracy is neutral as between competing positions on issues such as abortion and euthanasia.

For that matter latest polls demonstrate that even a majority of Catholics disagree with the official church position on this issue, and an even stronger majority oppose the restrictions on birth control.

Whereas confessional Lutherans defend the historic Christian position of the church on hot - button issues such as same - sex marriage, the ELCA and its partners have embraced the secular world's positions on these issues.

In a debate with an advocate for abortion, one occasionally comes up against an informed opponent who seeks to undermine the Church's position on the issue by pointing out that the Universal Doctor of the Church, St Thomas Aquinas, held to the doctrine of delayed animation or hominisation.

We make our decision by focusing on two things: the candidates» position on issues and their character.

The plurality of positions on this issue has caused a confusion that leads some to despair, and others back to nature.

As The Atlantic's David Graham observes, the SPLC appears to be taking a theological position on the issue of cartoons and blasphemy, and then condemning Nawaz as a bigot based on his opposition to that position.

Sadly, this «posture over position» approach is not always a reality for everyone, especially when a congregation rallies around their position on issues rather than the posture they take.

Ministries that want to create a safe space for LBGT Christians will have to refrain from taking unsubstatiated positions on the issue.

Even the Vatican did not refudiate their position on this issue until the 60s (Second Vatican Counsil).

I have heard the UMC's position on this issue countless times.

In my opinion, Chic - fil - A has made a very bold and clear statement by unequivocally stating her position on this issue.

Hillary Clinton is a thoughtful, respectable politician who has pertinent and considered positions on the issues of our time.

There are, however, some other considerations which must be mentioned before we can develop a full picture of Whitehead's position on this issue.

A religious right activist group from Washington placed them in our church's vestibule, outlining the Christian position on issues.

Now if the true issue is so clearly defined in the article — THE ISSUE OF WHAT THE LOST MUST BELIEVE TO BE SAVED — and I believe it is, and like I said, I can scan my own copy of the article with with notes and numbering in my own handwriting — and if your position on this issue is so Biblically solid, then why do you not deal with the real issue at hand, rather than raising all these sorts of protests and all this fuss about the author that can be directly quashed by quotes from the articles?

What if one always began by insisting, over and over, «What does your position on this issue imply about the human good, beyond freedom?

All the pope essentially said was «We're still going to maintain our position on these issues, but since they're unpopular we're not going to talk about them as much.»