Sentences with phrase «reasoned debate»

It will continue to engage fully in reasoned debate on its findings with individuals and groups that are willing to have their research and theories subjected to scrutiny by the international scientific community.

Roebuck went on to specify the social and political benefits of an educated populace, including the possibility of reasoned debate rather than «a stack - burning peasantry or sturdy pauper population,» and «a people industrious, honest, tolerant, and happy.»

Instead of engaging in reasoned debate with those who raised legitimate Qs (e.g., what evidence did you find that Paul was a woman hating homosexual), he would dismiss anyone who dared to differ with him.

To date, all I've seen from most of your replies to any and all is angry, vulgarity - laced rhetoric masquerading as reasoned debate.

For different reasons a debate about the size of the state has been taboo across the political spectrum for decades.

Every shouting match on Fox News further trains people to expect entertainment rather reasoned debate.

One of the biggest reasons I debated going on the road was, I had to homeschool.

It would be comforting to think that we had seen some collapse of moral standards and reasoned debate during the last few years.

If you want to have actual reasoned debate... you are going to have to actually respond reasonably rather than dodge.

It is at this point that reasoned debate begins to decay and epithets are hurled by proponents of redefining marriage with almost invariable predictability.

It's not just insulting and ahistorical, but it's a discredit to the thoughtful, reasoned debate adults should be modeling for kids.

It's like two kids saying, «it's blue», «No, its red»... not much place for reasoned debate there.

Rather than become a well - reasoned debate between sides, it's become a battleground, with attacks too ferocious and too incessant for the disputed territory in question.

Explaining his views on the Church's involvement in politics, he said: «While St Paul's is not on any particular political side — that is not its role — it does have an important part to play in providing a place for reasoned debate within a moral and spiritual context.»

It real is a shame to get such a response from someone campaigning for Labour Party democracy because that can not be achieved without reasoned debate.

The primary reason the debate has ended is that supporters of public education worked diligently to form partnerships, to reach across party lines, and to avoid the cynicism and partisanship that can be so destructive.

And in that world, the nuanced and reasoned debate beloved by those of us in the think tank stratosphere just doesn't cut it.

Wouldn't it be amazing — innovative, too — if reasoned debate could be taught — and practiced — in our schools?

In his first public comments since three US airlines launched a campaign against Etihad Airways and other Gulf carriers, Hogan called for reasoned debate based upon facts.

Further to Josie @ # 12, I'd also like to say that even some of the most intransigent opponents can be brought around by sufficient reasoned debate.

The only reason the debate in the US seems more caustic than the debate in Europe, is that there is actually a debate in the US.

I don't think we're going to get a well - reasoned debate over the legality and definitions of the new stunt driving provisions until someone has the motivation to take a case up to an appellate level.

As Liberals, our caucus is dedicated to the concepts of reasoned debate, carefully crafted policy and remembering that, above all else, we serve Albertans first.

The PM complained to me and other hacks last year that he prefers literary festivals, where he can engage in reasoned debate with the public.

I would be only too happy to get into the discussion further... but thus far it is you who has engaged in the «rhetoric masquerading as reasoned debate».

Unfortunately, this is also an election year, which means that political spin is likely to drown out reasoned debate about what policies are most likely to work in inner - city classrooms.

The use of profanity is more likely a case of frustration and inability to truly engage in reasoned debate — something akin to the practice of attacking people instead of debating ideas.

For many, immortality is not a matter for reasoned debate, but is simply ruled out of play, along with guardian angels and statues that weep.

Animal experiments will resolve the question of what manipulating nanog can accomplish, and until then, unsupported and inflammatory assertions about producing «a crippled embryo» do not contribute to a reasoned debate.

The reason the debate continues is really quite basic.

In an emotional encounter with Christakis's husband, a Yale faculty member who argued that a university should provide a context for discussion and civil, reasoned debate, one student shouted, «It is not about creating an intellectual space!

This has to do with the subject; otherwise this turns into battle of ego inflation and power display, not an intelligent and reasoned debate.

the inchoate constellations of imagery, sentiment and identification which form archeological strata in our culture, sedimented deposits of unconsidered, implicit meanings lying beneath the surface of reasoned debate....

This runs contrary to The Atlantic's tradition of respectful, well - reasoned debate, and to the values of our workplace,» according to The New York Times.

I am not looking for an argument, but am open to exchange of reasoned debate.

At first there was blindloyalty, smart, insightful, ready to take on anyone for a well - reasoned debate.

«All I have seen is religious sensibilities trumping all other rights with no space for argument, challenge or reasoned debate.

My MP tried to enter into a reasoned debate, but without success.

Now let's have a reasoned debate on the actual circumstances of what's best for education and the best use of this historic funding.

We must stick to our belief in democracy and reasoned debate as an antidote to hate.

«Had you been in the room during our many meetings, you would have seen many discussions, reasoned debate, intellectual curiosity, investigative strategies, commitment to a government responsive to the needs of the people and most of all you would have twenty five independent decision makers,» Fitzpatrick wrote.

Reasoned debate won't win over Trump's supporters to the cause of science but mass protest drawing on a broad groundswell of support might get a hearing

My mission was to help a network of private single - sex schools initiate a reasoned debate in a country where the approach is viewed as socially outdated.

Yet it tends to get a pass because some reporters who seem to have a soft spot for self - styled protesters also seem disinclined to call these rabble - rousers out for what they are: enemies of free speech, civil discourse, and reasoned debate.