Sentences with phrase «saved by an argument»

The conviction, moreover, could not be saved by an argument for exceptional circumstances.

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The claim of privileged access is not saved by arguing that each of us intuitively grasps this self without analysis or argument, that each of us singly grasps the essence of experience in this intuition, and that the analysis or argument is required only (1) to call it to the attention of those who have not noticed it, or (2) to defend the claim of such an intuition against those who deny it for no or bad reasons, or (3) to develop its implications and describe its content.

If those who have most deeply entered into the contemporary situation find what is said dull or vacuous, it is not saved by the amount of evidence amassed for its conclusions or the tightness of its logical arguments.

Singer, by the same argument, may seem like a monster, but he is the one whose philosophy saves both animals and malnourished children.

Jeremy i am surprised you never countered my argument Up till now the above view has been my understanding however things change when the holy spirit speaks.He amazes me because its always new never old and it reveals why we often misunderstand scripture in the case of the woman caught in adultery.We see how she was condemned to die and by the grace of God Jesus came to her rescue that seems familar to all of us then when they were alone he said to her Go and sin no more.This is the point we misunderstand prior to there meeting it was all about her death when she encountered Jesus something incredible happened he turned a death situation into life situation so from our background as sinners we still in our thinking and understanding dwell in the darkness our minds are closed to the truth.In effect what Jesus was saying to her and us is chose life and do nt look back that is what he meant and that is the walk we need to live for him.That to me was a revelation it was always there but hidden.Does it change that we need discipline in the church that we need rules and guidelines for our actions no we still need those things.But does it change how we view non believers and even ourselves definitely its not about sin but its all about choosing life and living.He also revealed some other interesting things on salvation so i might mention those on the once saved always saved discussion.Jeremy just want to say i really appreciate your website because i have not really discussed issues like this and it really is making me press in to the Lord for answers to some of those really difficult questions.regards brentnz

Lewis warned readers of the hazards of relying on intellect — particularly apologetics — over spirituality, writing, «That is why we apologists take our lives in our hands and can be saved only by falling back continually from the web of our own arguments, as from our intellectual counters, into the Reality — from Christian apologetics into Christ Himself.

In The Logic of Perfection, as part of his argument against determinism, Hartshorne writes that «plural freedom can not be ordered (no matter by whom) save approximately and statistically» (LP 189).

The argument is, in outline, simple: Nature and history and divinity are bound together in one seamless web, they are under threat, they must be saved, we must save them, and we can do so by returning to a premodern world!

However, if someone is going to criticise a goalkeeper and say they should be changed (as fans on this site were saying a year ago) and that goalkeeper has the best stats by far in the PL in terms of goals conceeded, saves per goal conceeded etc then I expect a very robust argument to justify their point of view.

What hardly ever gets pointed out, in the «babies die in hospitals» [faux] argument is that, while, yes, babies do die in hospitals, it is after everything possible has been done to save them, whereas in homebirth babies are put at the utmost risk of death by not having proper staff / equipment / conditions, etc. to save them.

Even parents with high levels of anger can «encapsulate» their conflict, creating a protective buffer for the children by saving arguments or fights for a mediator's office — or a scheduled meeting at a coffee shop.

One argument in favor of electric toothbrushes is that they do such a good work, that eventually you will save money by not going to the dentist as often.

The government's arguments were demolished by the Save Lone Parent Benefit campaign.

The absence of the information about house movements on the back of the bedroom tax — called a «spare room subsidy» by the government — raises questions about arguments from ministers that the policy was designed to save money and free up existing stock to cut housing queues.

Such statistics formed the basis of the symposium's argument: that smart gun technology would save lives by rendering useless stolen weapons or guns that wind up in the hands of unauthorized users, including children.

If the argument is that we shouldn't counter divine will by trying to save ourselves, then, turning the table on the same argument, those claiming to be agents of religion shouldn't try to stop scientists from trying, because whether they succeed or fail is inconsequential to this almighty will.

I printed these on card and laminated them and I have used them in many different ways; here are some examples: - Sorting activities: encourage children to become more familiar with the instruments and calling them by the correct name by inviting them to sort them according to their own or pre-defined criteria, e.g. tuned / untuned, metal / wooden... - Children select a card at the start of a lesson... this is the instrument they will be using (saves arguments and also prevents against six sets of cymbals crashing all lesson!)

Seoul won the pricing argument, and the 2009 Hyundai Genesis started in the neighborhood of $ 33,000, while Hyundai Motor America undoubtedly saved HQ lots of angst by keeping the company from signing new dealerships and making them build expensive showrooms on the cusp of The Great Recession.

Instead, he'd been drafted by the federal appellate court to ensure that after ten years of litigation, no sound arguments remained to save Rommy Gandolph's life.

By his argument, there's still no reason that an ebook should ever be sold for more than the cheapest currently available version - in fact, even those 2 - 3 bucks Bransford agrees are saved aren't accounted for.

Before you accept this argument hook, line, and sinker, use a mortgage payment calculator to see if the amount of interest you can deduct on a tax return beats what you can save on interest by aggressively attacking mortgage principal.

On one hand you, have index investing which boasts solid arguments: - the fact that a tiny portion of asset managers and investors are able to consistently beat indexes — unmatched diversification through ETF's where one purchase can give you exposure to thousands of assets from around the world — the time saved by simply tracking a target asset allocation — index investing gives you exposure to other asset classes such as fixed income, real estate, etc..

A book on this topic is Your Money or Your Life by Robin & Dominguez, http://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766 which is a sort of radical «you should save everything possible to achieve financial independence as early as possible» argument.

That doesn't save the really, really stupid argument made by wind power advocates that «cats kill more birds than wind turbines».

And I'd have to say that if I have to save my life by winning an argument with oil men in a bar in Midland, Tex., on this topic, I would go in with some lumps of black mudstone from the ancient rock record, I'd go in with the established figures on our present input of carbon dioxide, and I'd say which bit of this observational science do you guys quarrel with, and why?

Your argument seems to be based on some romantic ideal of noble impartial climatologists, uncorrupted — and uncorruptible — by the ways of the world, purely seeking truth in a backwater that suddenly becomes important, vs evil hard - hearted politically motivated corrupted lowlife trying to undermine — by any means possible — their lofty aims of saving humanity and the planet.

Weak argument: I've told you many times that SAW is not created by subtracting AGW from HadCRUT3 but by filtering out all of the harmonics of a sawtooth save 2 - 5 and significantly attenuating 4 - 5.

[12] The most comprehensive set of arguments in opposition to CCS was advanced by the study «False Hopes: Why Carbon Capture and Storage Won't Save the Climate, published by Greenpeace in May, 2008.

Having said that, I think there are a few common issues that will come up, and I'd love to help save you an argument or two later by bringing those to light now.

One of the most common arguments against EVs is that the math doesn't add up: whatever money you'd save on gas is negated by the premium you pay compared with a traditional gas - powered car.

The book's final chapter deconstructs the arguments that new fuel technologies or new carbon scrubbing technologies will save the day by 2030.

He makes a similar argument for using hog - crates, arguing that raising pigs in a crate saves them from being «crushed and eaten by their mothers.»

The Vinyl salesmen are also promoting Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore, who has been a serial shill for the nuclear industry («there is no proof global warming is caused by humans, but it is likely enough that the world should turn to nuclear power»), loggers of the Amazon rainforest («All these save - the - forests arguments are based on bad science...») the lumber industry («clear - cutting is good for forests»), pharmaceuticals in water (it's «inevitable that a small amount of ingested pharmaceuticals will eventually show up at trace levels in wastewater»).

130 (5) or 135 (4)-RRB-, although if the landlord fails to meet the 90 - day rent increase notice requirement, there is an argument that the increase is totally void and not saved by the one year limitation period (RTA, ss.

Depending on the outcome of that decision, we will argue that the Court should consider the Charter and our arguments that the Cyber-safety Act violates Section 2 (b) of the Charter and can not be saved by Section 1 as a reasonable limitation on freedom of expression.

Since 1981, James Publishing has provided practical law books that are loaded with time - saving motions and pleadings, client letters, and step - by - step procedural checklists, pattern arguments, model questions, pitfalls to avoid, and practice tips.

The argument that vendors make when they sell us these services is that these databases will make lawyers more efficient (effectively saving the client money by reducing lawyer time spent on a file) and improve the quality of research (which in turn improves the quality of the work done for the client).

For purposes of this argument, «invest the rest» means to invest in mutual funds the money you would save by buying a term policy instead of an indexed universal life policy.

If you can show that you increased sales by X percent or saved the company Y amount of money, you'll give the hiring manager a good argument for offering you the job.

Even parents with high levels of anger can «encapsulate» their conflict, creating a protective buffer for the children by saving arguments or fights for a mediator's office — or a scheduled meeting at a coffee shop.