Sentences with phrase «powerful argument in»

A powerful argument in my opinion.

If HBP is able to defer capital gains and dividends until HXT is disposed, it will be a powerful argument in favor of owning the ETF.

If you don't, that's a powerful argument in favor of the kind of mean reversion we persistently see in our Persistence Scorecards.

He believed the most powerful argument in favor of educating girls was as a strategy to eliminate global poverty.

But in the film, the mystical purple herb is a pretty powerful argument in his favor.

The current study finds the p16 (Ink4a) cell population largely consists of SAMs, thus providing powerful argument in favor of significant contribution of SAMs to aging.

Which is, frankly, a very powerful argument in my opinion,» the governor said, noting that other housing advocates complain that even Mr. de Blasio's plan would not create enough new low - cost apartments to compensate for the loss of tax revenues.

«Of course, we tell our retail partners of our high safety standards, which provide a powerful argument in selling situations,» says Claudia Schrems.

It is a powerful argument in the minds of many to be able to say, «I am right and those people over there are wrong because they don't believe the Bible, and so you better listen to me.»

Probably the most powerful argument in favor of increasing production is that this is the way of bringing jobs into the community.

Weld later devoted his time to research for Adams and other antislavery Congressmen so they might be armed with powerful arguments in debate.

But, you get a set of powerful arguments in one integrated slim package.

Not exact matches

But our book finds powerful - if uncomfortable - arguments in favor of foreign adoptions.

In closing arguments, Gowdy gave a powerful description of victim Ricky Samuel's last moments as he was lured to a pond by the accused, who posed as a preacher to get Samuel's confidence.

But the pragmatic argument for investment in comments is powerful in its own way.

With national security driving the debate, Democrats see a more powerful argument than simply advocating the need to curb gun violence in a country of 320 million that has more than 310 million weapons.

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.

«Perhaps the most powerful of the pro-choice arguments,» Ms. Crandall points out, was that illegality of abortion would leave America in «the dark ages when thousands of women died because of unsafe, back - alley abortions — between five thousand and ten thousand a year was the figure usually given» in the 1970s.

Science, Jews, and Secular Culture By David A. Hollinger Princeton University Press, 178 pages, $ 24.95 This short and eclectic collection of essays and lectures is weakly tied together by the argument» central in some chapters, marginal in others» that science was a powerful tool in the secularization of American culture.

@Vic: For the sake of argument, let's suppose the universe was created by an all powerful being who had existed for an eternity extending into the past in emptiness of the nothingness that was before he got bored and created the universe with its 170 billion or more galaxies and trillion trillion stars.

The argument for a system in which some people get very rich has always been that the lure of wealth provides powerful incentives.

Your «powerful» argument destroyed in a single stroke.

Silcox and Fisher agreed that «philosophical differences» among the groups they studied were powerful, such as in arguments over birth control.

It might be argued that the survival success of a species which bases its immediate actions, especially those in which the survival of its individuals is at stake, on a particular experience constitutes a powerful argument for the general reliability of that experience.

It is this fact which, as in the early church so now, has been a powerful force in moving people toward the acceptance of the second part of the argument, namely, that there must be an authoritative church which will adjudicate finally, absolutely, and even infallibly on which interpretations should be seen as resulting from the Spirit's illumination and which should not.

Ann Rice in her book «Memnock the Devil» put forth an argument I find quite powerful..

My argument here is that the traditions of the oldline churches at their best do offer a powerful spirituality and a faith - based community that, in principle, constitute an adequate response to the continuing hungers of our culture.

i am sorry J.W but i don't believe there is a god of any kind... if there was a god, why would such a so called all powerful being allow for the treatment of its creation by its creation... the argument of free will is an old and tired one... if the existence was true and the laws put in place to honor such a creature were equally upheld by god then i would have been punished a long long time ago and so would have the majority of people... believer or not!

Given the horrendous failure at present to meet such needs and the prospects of hugely increased numbers of poor in the future, this is a powerful argument.

Carl Trueman's powerful argument that any who care for the future of Christianity in the post-Christian West should stand with Calvin would suggest that we don't make our invitations conditional.

In The Nature of Necessity, Plantinga continued his ground - breaking work, updating and expanding St. Anselm's famous «ontological argument,» delivering another powerful reason for belief.

In framing arguments that are truly public and not limited to Christians, we have, of course, a powerful resource in varieties of natural law traditionIn framing arguments that are truly public and not limited to Christians, we have, of course, a powerful resource in varieties of natural law traditionin varieties of natural law traditions.

The argument that a solely persuasive God is more powerful than the traditional coercive God is in some tension with the explanation that God does not intervene coercively to prevent excess evil because he does not have the power.

In the work of John Cobb, we find another powerful argument for Whitehead's separation of God and creativity Cobb argues that Whitehead's metaphysics allows us to affirm two absolutes, creativity and God.

The empirical grounding in the arguments of the authors makes a powerful and eloquent case for the abolition of the death penalty.

Moreover, secular myths having to do with individual freedom, material success, and perhaps especially the wonders of technology may be an even more powerful source of societal legitimation than, traditional religious arguments by virtue of being grounded in many assumptions that are virtually axiomatic in the culture.

Like so much of contemporary discourse, image is used to good effect, more powerful in creating associations and prompting sentiment than any argument or syllogism.

And in the absence of any such compelling reason, the moral principle that it is wrong to kill people constitutes a powerful argument against capital punishment.

I think the most powerful arguments against unrestricted legal abortion are made by Feminists for Life, which organized in 1972 when the National Organization for Women would not reconsider its official position on abortion.

Harrington, a journalism professor at Illinois, has written a passionate argument that hunting can be a powerful, uplifting force in men's lives, even for him, an unapologetically sensitive 21st - century guy who has emotional rap sessions with his son that end in hugs and I - love - yous.

If your child tends to be argumentative and you stay in the argument with them, it makes them feel more powerful and in control.

Hollie McNish, Poet Shamed by Breastfeeding in Public, Has the Last Word A lot of thoughtful, impassioned arguments have been made by moms who have had to defend their rights to breastfeed in public, but few are as powerful as this.

[Note: I published what I think are my most powerful arguments for what's wrong with the claims about how marriage transforms miserable single people into blissfully happy couples in Marriage vs. Single Life: How Science and the Media Got It So Wrong.]

There is, however, a powerful economic argument for investing in families given the role they play in creating social and economic value.

The idea that democracy began and ended on June 23rd 2016 has become entrenched in the public consciousness and our opponents would deploy the powerful argument that we were undermining the will of the people.

This is among the most powerful and convincing arguments against religion that I have come across, and it is written in a way that is never patronising or trivialising.»

«There is,» he continues, «a powerful argument for the UK getting on with cutting public spending more aggressively, now, in order to avoid the risk of being forced into far harsher spending cuts later.»

Tory leader David Cameron endorsed the report's findings last night, saying it was a «powerful and convincing» argument and «underlines my belief that the family is the most important institution in Britain».

«I think the most powerful argument for Labour in this election - because of the way the polls are, and the way the opinion polls are and the leadership issue - the most powerful argument for Labour is to say it's important for our democracy that the Government is held to account and needs a strong opposition.»

At a funeral service in Manhattan Tuesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered a powerful, stirring eulogy in memory of his father, former governor Mario Cuomo, recalling his fondness for argument and his belief in the power of government to do good.