Sentences with phrase «reasonable person believes»

For example, no reasonable person believes that a church is «publicly funded» because its donors receive charitable - donation tax deductions or because the church itself receives a 100 percent property - tax exemption.

No reasonable person believes that the level of student performance is a reliable proxy for school quality.

Why would a sane, reasonable person believe in creationism?

But to say all rational and reasonable people believe Christianity in its essence is a scam is a bit of a stretch.

This was the central pillar of Clegg's 2015 spring conference speech, in which he pledged to be standing up for «the liberal Britain in which we and millions of decent, reasonable people believe».

No, I did it for the same reason this party must now come out fighting: Because someone has to stand up for the liberal Britain in which we and millions of decent, reasonable people believe.

is the the same as the answer to the question, «Would the average reasonable person believe that this goes against the spirits of the laws in place?»

Not exact matches

This is based on what a reasonable person would believe (objective standard) and not the individual's subjective (personal) fears.

Both said in filings: «The company knows or has reasonable cause to believe that there is no registrable person or registrable relevant legal entity in relation to the company.»

Carlson believes the same principles apply to other company stakeholders: «We have to look after our stakeholders — people or groups who can seriously impact our business — and meet all their reasonable concerns.

FINRA Rule 2111 requires, in part, that a broker - dealer or associated person «have a reasonable basis to believe that a recommended transaction or investment strategy involving a security or securities is suitable for the customer, based on the information obtained through the reasonable diligence of the [firm] or associated person to ascertain the customer's investment profile.»

Although it is currently believed that the expectations reflected in such forward - looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct and persons reading this press release are therefore cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward - looking statements which speak only as of the date of this press release.

Delaware law provides that a corporation may indemnify such person if such person acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the registrant and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe such person's conduct was unlawful.

However, there is enough uncertainty in the environment that reasonable people might believe that the future is not all that bright for the US auto industry.

While it's important to point out that people on the Internet do lie and that this could clearly be a case of fraud, it's also reasonable speculation to believe that if the person identified themselves they would be immediately fired.

Intelligent and reasonable people do not believe books like The Babble without independent, factual, verifiable and objective evidence.

Let's teach kids that primitive people still cling to ancient folklore, but that those beliefs are no more reasonable than believing the Easter Bunny lays colored eggs.

Actually, it stops short of what a reasonable person would believe would / should incite a panic.

Do not preach to reasonable people therefore that every word or phrase in the Bible should be believed without reservation.

I know it may be diffucult for some to believe that a person can be both Christian and Reasonable.

There are far more reasonable explanations for why people believe in gods and form religions.

There is pretty reasonable evidence and reason to think that people may be born with a genetic predisposition to believe in the supernatural.

A reasonable person would say «I don't want anyone telling me why I do or do not believe in something, so I will not tell anyone else why they do or do not believe in something.»

Once again, people believe what they believe, and if somebody can present a reasonable argument for his / her stance to somebody who's willing to listen, that's great.

If this is a sensible view of what we believe non-loving and non-rational people contribute to our children's experiences, it should be a reasonable beginning for considering what they would contribute to God.

The problem I have with what is going on here, is that I've only met one person so far that has actually tried to even understand what they are not believing to any reasonable extent....

I'd recommend such courses, since I believe education provides the antidote to creationism and that if people are exposed to actual science rather than the distored view I find usually presented by creationists they will be far better equipped to make reasonable judgments regarding the actual evidence.

To put it another way, if a large segment of the population believed that rocks fly when no one is watching them (let's call them Rockists», then for those of us intelligent reasonable people, we'd have a word like «Arockist».

If God performed miracles witnessed by many that could not be confused with natural phenomena and, these miracles were recorded first hand, and God left a perfect bible that could not be interpreted multiple ways, then it would be reasonable to expect people to believe for thousands of years.

And it is even more natural and reasonable for someone in religious community A to invite people in religious community B who do not believe the teachings of B but do believe the teachings of A to leave B and join A. That, it seems to me, is precisely what Pope Benedict did in establishing the ordinariate for Anglicans who wish to join the Catholic Church while retaining certain aspects of their Anglican heritage.

These secularist will give you point after point that supports their view that religions are militant and discriminative... I believe that reasonable people can see that the worlds religions, at their base, give a practical means for living ones life.

«as things, in whose existence no reasonable person can possibly believe.»

To unpack that a little, he went with the Greek philosophers in that they believed the highest morality was what any - reasonable - person - would - do - in - those - circumstances.

If you really believe in jesus performance before poor people from the start point of your heart; you, without any reasonable doubt; will see the end point

It is taken for granted, as if it were a premise accepted by all reasonable people, that no one seriously believes in Heaven, Hell, or Purgatory, in the life of the soul, the resurrection of the body, or the personality of God as the concrete realities they were once imagined to be.

I believe the thoughtful, reasonable person can accept the possibility — however slim it may seem, that someone else may be correct about something even if it contradicts what you believe yourself.

Most people who believe in the concept of reasonable doubt are happy about it, even if they think he may be guilty of something beyond the stupidity of which all agree he is guilty.

Why people continue to believe in this prehistoric nonsense and fight for it is beyond reasonable comprehension.

If a person is stupid enough to believe that, isn't trying to calculate the day a reasonable thing to do?

They improved the 2nd time around (last season) and if we do like reasonable people and see how things work out this season, I believe there is a good chance those numbers improve this coming season.

A person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when with intent to damage property of another person, and having no right to do so nor any reasonable ground to believe that he has such right, he damages property of another person in an amount exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars.

I do nt believe a reasonable person would love to mourn, insult and abuse everyday week after week even whole season.

I have no idea about any of it but believe as a reasonable person would that no way idiocy to plan a work like this.....

[31] It is a bill that would address federal adoption incentives and would amend the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance to demonstrate that the state agency has developed policies and procedures for identifying, documenting in agency records, and determining appropriate services with respect to, any child or youth over whom the state agency has responsibility for placement, care, or supervision who the state has reasonable cause to believe is, or is at risk of being, a victim of sex trafficking or a severe form of trafficking in persons.

Forty - two per cent of people believed the act should be changed so people could only be detained where there was «reasonable suspicion» of involvement in terrorism, compared to 33 % opposed.

As for the segregation factor, that also goes back to «created equal», The segregations simply did not believe that black people (or women, FTM) were created equal, so in their view, it was perfectly reasonable to enact laws to restrict them from acting as though they were equal.

The law says «Where a police officer notified of a special event under subsection (1) has reasonable grounds to believe that the special event if held may lead to violence or endanger public defence, public order, public safety, public health or the running of essential services or violate the rights and freedoms of other persons, he may request the organisers to postpone the special event to any other date or to the relocate the special event.»

Concerns have also been raised about the powers under section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, where the police can stop people without reasonable suspicion when a senior offi cer believes there is a real risk of serious violence in an area.

«The ICC pre-trial chamber issues a warrant if it determines that the summary of evidence that the prosecutor presented establishes reasonable grounds to believe that the person named has committed a crime within the court's jurisdiction.»

Speaking at a press conference after the hearing, Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson said no reasonable person could have believed Ramarley Graham had a gun.