Sentences with phrase «said on the contrary»

We say on the contrary that the philosophy of religion, inasmuch as it has for its object a rational reduction, results in showing that the Christian data do not refer to a mental or spiritual function, but to the authority of a revelation.

MYTH: Going on the Pill will make you gain weight Not according to Dr Farrell, who says that on the contrary, some pills result in weight loss rather than weight gain.

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It is the undertaking to decide that question for others, without allowing them to hear what can be said on the contrary side.

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Dauman says she is bent on seizing control of his $ 42 billion media empire, contrary to his longstanding wishes.

Based on what Weaver says, it sounds like — contrary to what Bamfield says — Russians are the most plausible suspects.

Goldman executives say the view that the bank is a one - trick pony is misguided, and Blankfein's presentation on Tuesday is sprinkled with factoids that run contrary to market perceptions.

He says «contrary to conventional wisdom,» there is an appetite in Western Canada and the Maritimes for a «progressive voice» in media, adding the StarMetros will endeavour to match the Star's focus on social issues and in - depth investigations.

On the contrary, says James Clifford, owner of the $ 5 - million florist.

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«On the contrary, the EU has over the past months engaged at all possible levels with the U.S. and other partners to find a solution to this issue,» the statement said.

They say there was never a softwood settlement on the table, and that claims to the contrary are wrong.

On the contrary, «drug dealers are among the most repulsive human being that can be encountered,» Rakoff said, adding that Congress has said for many years «that we can't end drug trafficking without getting into the economics of it».

On the contrary, Mr. Xi's far - reaching reorganization of the Chinese military in recent months showed that he remained dominant, despite worries over the slowing economy, Mr. Johnson said.

«On the contrary, I see the committee and any creditors who have addressed this court are asking the court to approve this plan and I think that's telling,» he said.

«Contrary to some rhetoric of late, the Spirit model continues to produce excellent returns, and our focus on new and optimized ancillary products is a unique driver of unit revenue for us,» said Matt Klein.

On the contrary, «the U.S. economy has shown remarkable resilience considering it has endured the perfect storm of economic headwinds which were amplified by anti-growth policy priorities,» says Lisa Shalett, Head of Investment & Portfolio Strategies.

Just as important, at a time when fears over China's slowing economy are widespread and there's evidence of retail saturation in the country's major metropolitan areas, nearly half of survey participants said they expect to be better off financially in the next 12 months — and they are eager to spend, contrary to gloomy assumptions about the drag of sluggish economic growth on consumer sentiment.

I can't tell you how many Christians that I've debated on the gay marriage topic who finally, when presented with theological, social, and reasonable evidence to the contrary, just end up saying «just because.»

Many people over the years have had opinions about things that later on recanted when faced with contrary viewpoints, perhaps you have just not realized that if there is a God and He commisioned the Bible then whatever He said could not possibly be either ignorant or prejudiced since He would be the ultimate authority...

Chris Turner of Lifeway Resources, said that it wasn't so much that women were on the cover, but it was that the article contained statements contrary to what they would say.

The Church has never said the pill could not be used for medicinal reason; on the contrary.

The concept was eroded and Harvard, Yale, Princeton, changed directions as more immigrated into the States thus bringing in ideas and concepts that were contrary to the founding father's of said colleges, thusly eroding the premise on which they were founded.

On the contrary, I have said that a more important inheritance means greater freedom, and that happiness is maximized when this freedom is exercised for the general good.

I should wish, on the contrary, to say that the objective efficacy of the death of Christ lies in it being an act of God Incarnate directed towards man, placing him in a new relation to himself by a decisive act of acceptance.

This does not mean that we must neglect this world; on the contrary, Islam warns us against neglecting it, for the Qur» an says, «But seek the abode of the Hereafter in that which Allah hath given thee and neglect not thy portion of the world, and be thou kind even as Allah hath been kind to thee, and seek not corruption in the earth; lo!

Another way to say it would be to observe that my story testifies to the truth of the position the Christian church has held with almost total unanimity throughout the centuries — namely, that homosexuality was not God's original creative intention for humanity, that it is, on the contrary, a tragic sign of human nature and relationships being fractured by sin, and therefore that homosexual practice goes against God's express will for all human beings, especially those who trust in Christ.»

On the contrary, they agree with his argument that modernity's methodological skepticism logically leads precisely to where he says it leads.

There is no limit to what our prayer can accomplish, as Dr. W.P. DuBose, the American theologian of the early years of this century, once said; but (he went on to say) it is always in us and through us, not entirely in spite of us or by means that are contrary to the consistency of the divine operation itself.

The latter comes very near to being a genuine comfort: true, our misery is not taken from us, on the contrary, the other says, with almost cruel directness that we are ourselves dust and ashes.

And on the contrary «Your BIBLE said, your GOD create the world in 7 days, and in those 7 days / (the last day) your GOD created Adam & Eve?

On March 24, 1980, not long after he voiced a plea to soldiers to disobey killing orders that were contrary to God's commandments and their moral convictions, he was gunned down by a rightist assassin while saying mass in the chapel of the hospital where he lived.

On the contrary, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said, «YOU SHALL NOT COVET.»

On the contrary, the purpose of my manifesto is to say that it is now time for the new liberal church to come out of its corner fighting.

To say, on the contrary, that the Spirit is the personification of the love between the Father and the Son is possibly to confuse the terms person and nature.

I gather by what you are saying that it is ok for someone to remain in their sin and keep on living a life that is contrary to what God instructs?

This is the impression he got from Aristotle's Categories — or perhaps, instead, from W. D. Boss's Aristotle.3 For Aristotle says it is distinctive of a substance that it remains numerically one and the same while nevertheless taking on varying, even contrary qualities (Categories, Ch.

On the contrary, I could honestly say that you writing is decent and your website solid.

If someone were denying that a cliff at the end of the road exists, and believes the road continues on in the face of all of the evidence presented to the contrary, we can safely say that person is delusional.

On the contrary, it says, «And the Lord's servant must be... able to teach» (2 Timothy 2:24).

That is not to say that poetic language is nebulous, vague, uncertain: on the contrary, the cutting edge of great poetry is sharper and digs deeper than that of any prose.

On the contrary, authority is said to rest upon the very absence of a wide range of shared beliefs and ways of living.

On the contrary, one who without affectation says that he is in despair is after all a little bit nearer, a dialectical step nearer to being cured than all those who are not regarded and do not regard themselves as being in despair.

On the contrary, it is easier and less restrictive to be able to say to someone: become what you are, than: destroy what you were until now.

On the contrary, only now, when this has been said, are we in a position to ask about the meaning of the resurrection as an integral part of the message concerning Jesus.

On the contrary, one enthusiast, admitting that such activity could be increased said that she didn't think that this was necessarily harmful - she spoke instead of the value of removing taboos and seeing sex as «valuable and life - enhancing», an odd expression to come from one associated with provision of abortion.

«Contrary to comments by GLSEN falsely labeling the Day of Truth as «inappropriate and divisive,» the event was always about the right of students to peacefully express their point of view on the subject of homosexual behavior,» the statement said.

Nor is it because Christianity has lost anything of its power to attract: on the contrary, everything I am about to say goes to prove its extraordinary power of adaptability and mastery.

As long as I move in these spheres everything goes smoothly, but what is said here does not by any means explain Abraham; for it was not by sin Abraham became the individual, on the contrary, he was a righteous man, he is God's elect.

By faith I make renunciation of nothing, on the contrary, by faith I acquire everything, precisely in the sense in which it is said that he who has faith like a grain of mustard can remove mountains.