Sentences with phrase «provides equal footing»

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On the other hand, churches really don't want equal footing, they want totally subsidized municipal services (trash, police, fire protection, civil and national defense) AND they want to dictate to the governments that provide them the terms under which they operate.

Accordingly, he suggests not only that Christians should be allowed to contribute to today's academic debates on an equal footing with, say, Marxists or feminists — a goal most Christian academics would applaud, as would I — but also ventures the more dubious suggestion that a Christian perspective may transform the relativism that bedevils today's scholarship and provide a more dependable foundation for knowing and believing.

(*** I personally want to invite you to The Lasting Supper, an online community dedicated to providing a safe place to exercise your spirituality on equal footing with others.

«One thing that can be managed is human - caused mortality, so if we can provide additional protection, that should put them on equal demographic footing.

The government has a duty of care to provide a service for the people it governs and it must do so to a standard that elevates the country as a leader in the field at the highest levels as well as endure the challenge of keeping Britain on an equal footing with competitors from countries in Europe and beyond.

This method would place both measures on equal footing without forcing them to compete with each other, and providing a separate letter grade for each measure wouldn't lead to an unfair high or low report card grade for the whole school.

They provide guidance for forming a comprehensive communication plan that puts LEP parents on equal footing with English - speaking parents.

It will also place high - speed rail on equal footing with other transportation programs, revitalize domestic rail manufacturing, and ensure that the nation can reach President Obama's goal of providing 80 percent of Americans access to high - speed rail within 25 years.

Such initiatives were intended to provide diverse lawyers with opportunities on an equal footing with other members of the profession who may not otherwise have natural mentors or sponsorship.

The Commission considers that nearly all issues identified in the discussion paper, apart from the section on tax policy, can be addressed by building capacity and providing skills to communities to negotiate fairly and on an equal footing.

The Commission is of the view that while the native title system is currently limited in its ability to deliver meaningful outcomes to a significant number of Indigenous peoples and their communities, many of the issues identified in the Discussion Paper, apart from the section on tax policy, can be improved by building capacity and providing skills to communities to negotiate fairly, and on an equal footing.