Sentences with phrase «rather than liberals»

influence in a country where higher #'s identify as conservatives rather than liberals?

influence in a country whgere higher #'s identify as conservatives rather than liberals?

Wouldn't those questions be more likely to be asked by evangelical Christians rather than liberals?

These are (usually) liberals trying to produce news rather than liberals trying to produce liberal propaganda.

He describes himself as a «friend of liberalism» rather than a liberal, and so one is never quite sure which aspects of liberalism he accepts.

There is evidence of an interactive effect in the case of the Conservative / Liberal equation: it seems that among poll watchers, and only among them, the propensity to vote Conservative rather than Liberal was related to the gap between the two parties in the most recent poll.

Other UKIP policies are also suggestive of an ultra-conservative agenda rather than a liberal one, including the promotion of grammar schools and tougher sentences for prisoners.

Reeves was wholly wrong to say of social liberals that our principles were those of Labour rather than the Liberal Democrats.

The majority of online daters, 57 percent, reported that their politics are «middle of the road» rather than liberal or conservative.

Not exact matches

She responded to criticism by doggedly sticking to Liberal talking points about growing the middle class rather than addressing the issue head - on.

Then last February, the governing Liberals created a new regulation to ensure producers pay a lump sum for the actual cost of waste disposal, rather than a projected per - unit cost estimated by Stewardship Ontario.

Others in the business think the secret to greater acceptance lies in building a distribution network and courting liberal - minded builders rather than targeting home buyers.

Liberal candidates have the classic stimulus plum of job - creating infrastructure, though that deficit - inducing investment appears to be spread proportionally across the provinces, rather than targeted at the ones most needing a kick - start.

* It's telling of the modern Liberals» more leftward tilt that Trudeau refers to the anti-pipeline side, rather than the pro- side, as his friends.

I think you should be very careful to insure your reviewers don't have a liberal bias and, therefore, exercise censorship rather than «filtering».

«Yet rather than tackling this serious issue, the Liberal government is fixated on going through yet another «core review» of government.

«There have been major delays in introducing the tax regime and regulations for LNG development, there have been delays in implementing a skills training plan and, rather than engendering support from First Nations, Clark and the B.C. Liberals have instead antagonized these important partners,» said Ralston.

The issue figures to feature prominently in the next federal election, with Liberal Leader Stà © phane Dion arguing the benefits of a carbon tax, while NDP Leader Jack Layton makes the case that cap - and - trade would do a better job of putting the costs on big polluters rather than on low - income families.

For one thing, it's heartening to see the Republicans stand fast for a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the press.

Like the liberal arts, the sciences are increasingly engaged with a technical rather than a philosophical approach to their subjects.

Oh, how I miss it when CNN was a legitimate news organization, rather than a political ad for the liberal agenda.

I understand you prefer the brain washing of the liberal media rather than some hateful religion but, you are really no different.

Given that Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's ruling Liberal - National Coalition has consistently stated it wants to hold a referendum on the issue rather than pass it in parliament, it's unlikely a change in marriage law will now happen for the foreseeable future.

He is considered, by many Christians, a liberal, who can be said «argued that biblical stories were mythical rather than historical, and taught that Jesus had a sinful nature.»

In Harris» narrative, it's hard to see exactly how she comes to the conclusion that concerns for «the poor's rights» demand aligning with liberal politics rather than those of Christian conservatives, but by the end, Harris finds herself on the opposite side of the political spectrum, voting with those she had envisioned as the manifestation of evil while growing up.

Liberals seem to feel the need to demonize and distort everyone they disagree with rather than try to understand even if they don't agree.

The problem with many liberal theologians is that they are determined to worship man rather than God.

Carroll's preference for Jesus as Revealer rather than as Savior turns Jesus into a mere moral exemplar — the same fatal move liberal Protestantism made at the turn of the 20th century.

There is a tendency in liberal thought to leave as many decisions as possible to individuals rather than to introduce governmental restrictions.

Most mainline, liberal religion — of the sort preached from my limestone pulpit — has had as its goal adjustment to and satisfaction with the present order rather than speculation or concern about the future.

The reconstruction of the biblical history which they produced is now commonly called the «liberal» view — though the term «liberal» is here used in a sense originally German rather than English, and should not be made a stick to beat those who are «liberal» in a different sense.

Yet it is surely a sign of the impoverishment of common culture and the common good — and an index of the degree to which liberal order has succeeded in establishing itself as both — that we are virtually required to equate love of country with devotion to the animating philosophy of the regime rather than to, say, the tales of our youth, the lay of the land and the bend in the road, and «peace and quiet and good tilled earth.»

But liberals wanted to emphasize meeting the recognized needs of other people rather than converting them to Christianity.

This overall agenda would not differ from those of most liberal Protestant or Jewish groups — except in the high level of consensus, and in the fact that the most important religious goal for UUs is «a community for shared values» (rather than theology or personal growth or social change or experiences of transcendence).

But the ordinary person had to keep fixed in mind that the Syllabus lists liberal theses rather than Catholic doctrines, and then had to go in search of just the right negation.

In thus explaining and championing religious pluralism on affirmative theological grounds rather than on negative or concessionary ones, liberal Protestants could make one of the more important of their distinctive contributions to the moral coherence «and consensus that our sprawling society needs but has found it difficult to maintain.

Rather than drawing attention to the distinctiveness of the Judeo - Christian tradition, liberal civil religion is much more likely to include arguments about basic human rights and common human problems.

Thus, most black Americans view the new black conservative assault on the black liberal leadership as a step backward rather than forward.

That is, conservatives would rather execute criminals than the innocent, and liberals would rather execute the innocent than criminals.

William Carey started a liberal arts and science college for both «Christian and Heathen» students rather than strictly theological seminary for missionary students native or East Indian.

Chick fill will have my business along with the majority of Americans that believe what is right and truthful, rather than what pleases the media and liberal left.

Administration rather than politics: this is, I think, a widespread contemporary ambition, and not just among liberals.

The first thing to remember is that the use of the term «conservative» (as much as the use of «liberal») is a political act rather than an act of description.

Liberals encourage an openness to truth from any source, a tolerance for a variety of viewpoints, and a humility that bases its claims on probabilities rather than certainties.

However, I credit this to his postmodern education, as well as his insular existence as a favored son of an elite liberal culture that rewards irony and critique rather than conviction.

The Trump administration, for all of its obnoxiousness, seems most to have irritated affluent white liberals, rather than the nonwhite and relatively poor who are supposedly Trump's great targets.

But evangelicals are included in the «others»; no less than liberals they seek to understand Scripture according to the particular historical contexts in which biblical texts were written ¯ with the one difference being that they consider themselves bound to receive what they conclude the text to say as authoritative rather than open to improvement.

By liberal Protestantism we mean those churches which stress the historical approach to the Bible and hence its spiritual rather than literal inspiration, and find the source of Christian authority not in any creedal statement but in God's total and progressive revelation of himself in nature, history, human experience, and supremely in Jesus Christ.

The reasons are doubtless many, and they center in human nature rather than in liberal theology.

Perhaps liberal churches have made too much of the Calvinist work ethic, of salvation through works rather than salvation by grace alone.