Sentences with phrase «pointed criticisms for»

But the district saved its most pointed criticisms for our reporting on low - performing students who moved to charter schools.

He saved what was perhaps his most pointed criticism for the effort to make it easier for the state to assume control over struggling public schools through the appointment of a monitor.

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Cost has been a huge sticking point for the F - 35, as numerous delays and cost overruns have spurred criticism over the years.

Cost has been a huge sticking point for the F - 35, as numerous delays and costs overruns have spurred criticism over the years.

But those commenting on her choice of shoes also faced criticism on social media for caring about her footwear and overlooking the point of her visit.

One example I can't help but think for this point is the film Memento and it's subsequent praise & criticism for it's plot structure.

At one point in 2005, criticism from the community that Mozilla managers were being too secretive led Baker to hold a moratorium on all corporate - only meetings for several months; it only ended when managers needed to discuss a human resources question too personal to share with everyone.

The most pointed criticism was reserved for the female CEOs, particularly Mayer, who became CEO at Yahoo while pregnant.

One popular criticism of market - cap - weighted stock - market indexes is that they reinforce overvaluation, and if you are worried about occasional oddities in Chinese stocks — stocks that go up by their daily limit every day for weeks after they go public, for instance — then adding those stocks to international indexes at this particular point in the valuation cycle might worry you.

Also see Re: Bitcoin Core and «Animal Farm» for a response to a popular criticism of this essay and further elaboration on the points.

Amid a downbeat week for Tesla thatâ $ ™ s been fraught with mass firings, lawsuits, a Fremont factory protest, and criticism over Muskâ $ ™ s wild optimism and penchant to overpromise and underdeliver, Muskâ $ ™ s latest social media posts seemingly point to a more positive light thatâ $ ™ s about to shine.

Martin might respond that my criticism is unfair because he is not asking for skepticism about those points on which historians agree; he is only asking that Christians suspend judgment about the resurrection taken as a physical, historical fact.

To suggest that total voluntary exclusion and participation in an individual's self selected religious practices and spiritual life is somehow politically incorrect or wrong, or making it a target of criticism or political point, is nothing less than a display of ignorance and disregard for individual rights.

He believes there is some point to the criticisms that Bultmann dissolves Christology into soteriology, 3 for he has been unable «to express in an adequate way the «objective» reality of the revelatory event Jesus the Christ «4 even though he does «intend a divine act in the fully real and «objective» sense.

That went on for some time with only minor hiccups such as happens whenever humans gather until at some point, unbeknownst to me, we seemed to have slipped into this point where we were expected to have an affinity for the denomination and thus automatically hold its leadership in high regard and limit our criticism of such.

To this imbalance we shall need to address ourselves in other connections For the present we must only point out that whatever just criticism may have been made of theological schools in other countries and times because they were too remote from parish and national church activities and because they overlooked their responsibility for training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this directiFor the present we must only point out that whatever just criticism may have been made of theological schools in other countries and times because they were too remote from parish and national church activities and because they overlooked their responsibility for training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this directifor training preachers, pastors, evangelists and priests, the North American schools with which we are concerned have not erred in this direction.

But in fact his criticisms fail point for point.

[2] In expressing this point Ratzinger subtly shifts the debate away from an assessment of what the historical - critical method has achieved or not to a new openness for something which goes much further than historical - criticism itself.

I'm just grateful that he is someone I can point to as an example for my sons so that they can see that they are not alone in taking a stand for what they believe in, even in the face of hatred and criticism.

Referring to the criticism made by Peter Beyerhaus and some others that in the World Council's emphasis on social and political justice there is present a social utopianism which denies the fact of sin and affirms a self - redemptive humanism, Thomas admitted that the danger is always present, but pointed out the opposite danger of not admitting the fact of divine grace and the power of righteousness it releases for a daring faith in the realms of social and political action.

One can point to the emergence of a variety of critical approaches to religion in general, and to Christianity in particular, which have contributed to the breakdown of certainties: These include historical - critical and other new methods for the study of biblical texts, feminist criticism of Christian history and theology, Marxist analysis of the function of religious communities, black studies pointing to long - obscured realities, sociological and anthropological research in regard to cross-cultural religious life, and examinations of traditional teachings by non-Western scholars.

JEDP is an outdated understanding of biblical criticism and has been discarded by most mainline Abrahamic biblical scholars for over a decade.Other than your whole JEDP point for argument, you deliver a modestly sound criticism of biblical criticism and interpretation.

This relationship is of some importance, for Weiss developed a point of view that is steeped in New Testament textual and historical criticism but is more far out than that of his father and much at variance with the nineteenth - century liberalism of Ritschl.

Erich Fromm's criticism of Christian ethics is fairly representative of the point of view of many who find the basis for a philosophy of self - realization in psychology.

National Party members and government officials are quick to point out this toleration of vigorous criticism as unusual for Africa.

(* For a detailed criticism from the point of view of a biblical scholar, see James M. Robinson, «Neither History nor Kerygma,» Christian Advocate, Mar. 23, 1965.

In The Beguiled, he works to charm each female member of a small seminary school in the Confederacy while the men are away and the slaves have run off (a plot point that has earned a lot of criticism for its inherent white - washing).

After ritually assuring us of same - sex marriage's inevitable triumph as a civil right, and noting the predictable criticism of Wuerl's stand from progressive Catholics, the editorial rightly points out that there is precedent for a legal compromise.

Because this is the sole ideal that has the solidity once owned by Catholicism and the flexibility that this was never able to have, the only one that can always face the future and does not claim to determine it in any particular and contingent form, the only one that can resist criticism and represent for human society the point around which, in its frequent upheavals, in its continual oscillations, equilibrium is perpetually restored, so that when the question is heard whether liberty will enjoy what is known as the future, the answer must be that it has something better still: it has eternity.29

«To the little flock» (a quotation from the New Testament) he wrote explaining his absence, his position which had led to so much criticism from authority, and outlined for their benefit all that had happened, copying at one point a style used by St Paul when rebutting his critics.

Although I think Jeremy Waldron is a bit over the top when he describes my review as «actively misleading» for stating, incorrectly, that there were no interrogations at Abu Ghraib, he is both correct and right to point out that there were such interrogations; insofar as his letter illustrates that factual errors undercut a criticism of someone else's factual errors, I take his point.

Despite his criticisms of France, America, and the West, leftist commentators regarded him as a cold warrior and incipient fascist merely for pointing out Soviet crimes.

Certainly we owe a debt to form criticism and the minimalists for pointing out that this experience was probably more akin to the accounts in Acts of Paul's experience than to the appearance accounts in the Gospels.

The criticism seems to increase year on year, and you can bet your life that the first time Arsenal drop points this season, the verbal attacks will resume once again, but the fact is that every single team in the Premiership is investing in players in that race for the title, and it is not getting any easier to win the League.

I think Wenger is happy to be the focal point for most of the criticism.

B) I never said he should be punished for stupid things he said as a teenager, merely pointed out that he got off social media to avoid criticism for his OWN shitty actions.

I agree that there is no point singleling out players for criticism alhought I find it very disappointing that our core of buffon + bbc tends to show way too much respect and inferiority complex to certain players and teams particularly those from spain.

Nervous start — usual criticism at the beginning of the season, with the lack of spending Ramsey's first blood — Arsenal shocked the league, we played brilliant football, scoring beautiful goals, all seemed like a decent season for us Coq red card — injury crisis struck, the lack of bench depth put pressure on the team, the downfall of performance caused crucial points Alexis» goal when down to ten men - it all seemed like arsenal would lose out in the title race again but arsenal somehow surprised the league again, saying aye we got the quality but we just ai nt gonna show in week in week out Draw in NLD with 10 men — can't really complain about it but you ain't happy.

As much as I agree with Jon on most of his opinions, I just can not convince myself on this one.The point that is indisputable is the frustration we all (well most) feel.Wenger is responsible for this mess yet he still seems to feel he is bullet proof and totally immune to criticism of his management.

If it was Ibra, Costa or Aguero who did that to rescue a point against all odds people would be saying that's why they're world - class... He's a confidence player on a hot - streak so don't join the masses in unjust criticism for a brief rush of blood to the head.

Silly thinking from a lot of people on this site why would cavan come to arsenal it's people on this site been slating players and manager for months and you expect the like of cavan to come to arsenal in that kind of atmosphere think again, criticism of the team and manager to a point but some arsenal fans have taken it to extreme level with the kind of language banded about

The Writers criticism of supporters waving WENGER OUT BANNERS is wrong.Supporters have every right to show their contempt of this man who has now made himself the point of ridicule and a laughing stock within the football world.Im talking opposition supporters, tv and press as well as the ever increasing majority of the Arsenal Fanbase.Who ever wrote this article has misjudged the mood of the support and is badly mistaken if he feels his comments will carry any credibility.How many WENGER IN banners are held up each match?The only chants for Wenger to stay are from our opponents fans.Of course they want him to stay.Why wouldn't they?

Despite a tough campaign, in which his club have endured heavy criticism and calls for the manager to leave, before earning a second - placed finish in the league on the final day of the season, Ozil has been a strong positive point amongst fans, whereas a number of his team - mates have come under fire.

Every criticism of players gets interpreted as hate by the AKBs... Ridiculous... Here is the basic truth Iwobi has some good points as you identify but he is a long way from being the finished article and it is absurd that he is a regular in a team trying for top 4 let alone winning big titles..

It is particularly noticeable to me given that this team has played shockingly bad football all season, and the apologists for our bad football are the first to point to deficiencies in Rugani's game as if there wasn't a pant load of criticism to be handed out.

As for the transfers, I said he could have done better, but we are starting to buy the world class players that arsenal deserves... My point is that on the day it's arsenals 11 against the opposition 11, and it's up to the players to get the win... Wenger plays a big part in the tactics and formations yes... However ultimately it's down to the players to come up with the result... I think the players get away with poor performances too lightly as wenger gets the brunt of the criticism, ultimately it was a poor performance by the players yesterday not by wenger

However, included in that point was a criticism of Sturridge, as the Sky Sports pundit singled the England international out for losing the battle with the Southampton man in a massive difference of strength and desire.

Since his arrival in Manchester, former Chelsea boss Mourinho has come under a lot of criticism from fans and critics alike for his side's tendency to play defensive football and ability to drop points against smaller teams.

I saw it as him bringing up reasonable points and criticisms of a fighter that he has a lot of hype for.

The Portuguese tactician has come in for some serious criticism this season after a poor start sees them lying in 16th place in the table, collecting eight points.