Sentences with phrase «spoken out on the issue in»

And they must have a «forthright record» on the matter, which means they must have spoken out on the issue in no uncertain terms, whether or not they ever had judicial occasion for doing so.

And are doctors that are speaking out on this issue in any way affiliated as spokespersons for either the food or pharmaceutical companies that stand to benefit from the continued use of these food dyes in foods?

Not exact matches

Shaich, who has spoken out on political issues and initially wanted to go into politics, is also concerned about the gridlock in Washington.

The surge in CEOs speaking out on social issues isn't aimed at investors — it's aimed mostly at employees.

US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin complained about persistent trade surpluses and stated that «We urge the IMF to speak out more forcefully on the issue of external imbalances, including by providing clear policy recommendations for countries with large surpluses, in support of more balanced global growth.»

If they felt that their online Facebook network agreed with their views on this issue, their willingness to speak out in a face - to - face discussion with friends was higher, although they were still only 0.74 times as likely to voice their opinion.

He has been active in a wide range of community and public policy organizations and has earned a reputation for speaking out on innovation and competitive issues affecting Canada.

In particular, NETWORK, a group founded by 47 Catholic nuns that speaks out on social justice issues, went on a bus tour around the country to protest the Ryan budget.

Grant you I haven't spoken out in regards to the theists who figure their POV is fact, but from what I've seen on this blog argument regarding that particular issue has been pretty well covered.

Europe now has dozens of laws to stop Christians from speaking out on controversial issues, not just in public spaces but in pulpits and private conversations as well, enforced vigorously through the criminal code.

«I will not stop speaking out publicly on the issue of gender inequality in the church,» she wrote Sunday in a letter to the disciplinary council.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

Can a woman minister speak Out on sensitive issues in her church and be accepted?

Similarly, I hope that if you've decided to vote for Clinton, you've spoken out concerning the ongoing ethics problems that go back decades and now continue to surface every day, and her stance on abortion and many more issues that defile all people who are made in the image of God.

When speaking out on issues on which he has expertise, Wright is among the best in the world.

The new interest in ethnicity has inspired them to speak out publicly, particularly on community arid political issues — foreign aid, discrimination, busing.

As some have pointed out, how can we possibly take such an immovable stand on the issue of homosexuality, but we allow women to speak in church, to go about with their heads uncovered, we no longer stone people caught in adultery, we don't crucify thieves... it's just astonishing to think people pick and choose verses and chapters from the Bible to cling to.

NETWORK, a group founded by 47 Catholic sisters that speaks out on social justice issues in particular, will be hitting states like Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia in order to reveal «how federal budget cuts proposed by Rep. Paul Ryan, (R - WI), and passed by the House of Representatives will hurt struggling families in these states,» a release by the group reads.

But while many churches are actively seeking to address and speak up on social issues, Cinnamon Network founder Matt Bird points out that there are 50,000 branches of the local church in the UK and many remain «too internally focused».

Very few object to denominations speaking out on public issues, and most (80 per cent) agree with most of their own church body's positions in this field.

Our bishops speak out on «important issues,» showing society that the church cares about the same things society cares about — and in the same way.

Established in 2006, MomsRising and its members are organizing and speaking out to improve public policy and to change the national dialogue on issues that are critically important to America's families.

He did that by speaking out on racial issues and — with Rachel, then a nurse at NYU, at his side — involving himself in politics.

Whether it's attending a rally (the Mother's Out Front rally I attended a few weeks back was incredible), writing a letter to local administration (Laurel and I have done this several times, both to issue thanks and constructive comments), taking 2 seconds to sign a digital petition (like this one in support of smallholder farmers in Africa), sharing with your loved ones about something you care about (like the FashionABLE Genet scarves shown above), or placing a call to your Representative or Senator (I now plan on doing this more), SPEAK UP.

Once one person speaks out on infertility or mental health issues or seeking parenting help, so many others join in with the same questions or share that they too have been in a similar situation.

Governor Cuomo, who has been somewhat reticent about speaking out on the national stage, has lately been talking about the issue of gun violence, saying it should be a key topic in Congress and in the 2016 campaigns.

Whilst his father was noted for his public restraint, our new King has spoken out on many issues — feeling, perhaps, that if he will be denied influence whilst in office, he should at least be allowed to express his views like any other citizen.

C.E.O.s are speaking out on social and political issues in sometimes startling ways, recasting the role business plays in the national debate.

Though he says he has not spoken to anyone at the state GOP about his interest in running for governor, Kolb on this issue was following a script laid out by party leaders, who have been hammering Cuomo over the downstate transit issues.

State Sen. Marty Golden (R - C - Bay Ridge - Southwest Brooklyn), lawyer Andrew Gounardes and journalist Ross Barkan have all spoken out in recent weeks on the issue.

But while responding to Dr Bawumia allegations on Anopa Kasapa on Kasapa 102.5 FM, Dr Omane Boamah urged the former to come out in his own interest to speak to the issue of the redenomination exercise.

Gillibrand's supporters have defended her long history of speaking out on behalf of women against sexual assault, noting how she clashed with former Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Carl Levin (D., Mich.) back in 2013 over the issue of prosecuting sexual assaults in the military.

«I am thrilled at the opportunity to provide a voice and forum for New York Democrats to speak out and take action on issues that are important to us — many of which are under siege by the current administration in Washington,» he said.

Speaking on Citi FM's news analysis program, The Big Issue, the New Patriotic Party MP questioned why government would deliberately single out the violence in the NPP instead of providing adequate security in the...

Unfortunately freedom of speech is contingent to how much money you have given that the media is itself a business that has to make profits as well, so a «lobbyist» like this comes to this program without any ethics, without any remorse but with a lot of money as well to openly acknowledge that: yes, we put money in this governor's elections, we are expecting he pay us back and will stand on our side of the equation, and yes, we have collected (very fast) the private necessary money to run a public relations campaign (of lies if necessary) to guarantee that our privileges are well kept; and he finds a free stand to speak out freely and without appropriate response As far as Liz, I'm not sure if it is only a being naïve issue.

Rep. Lee Zeldin said he embraces his status as the only Jewish Republican in Congress, telling a voter forum that it gives him a platform to speak out on issues like rising anti-Semitism and U.S. negotiations with Iran.

Speaking on the issue of power and housing as it affects Osun, Fashola expressed gratitude to the Osun governor, saying Osun is one of the few states in the country that out land for the federal housing project.

Speaking in an interview with Chief Jerry Forson, host of Ghana Yensom on Accra 100.5 FM on Friday December 16, Mr Afotey Agbo said: «Some of our people (agents) were not vigilant at the polling stations because instead of sitting close to the polling officers who were issuing the ballot papers, they were asked to keep a distance and out of ignorance or influence, they did.

Mr Davis also hinted that he was also planning to speak out on other issues in future, such as the need for public spending cuts.

«And this is really the first time where I am out there speaking for myself, having taken the time to reflect on a wide range of issues and think about what I want to say about them and what I want my priorities to be in Albany.»

«Even though I won't be a candidate, I will continue to speak out on the issues of the day on my weekly radio show, giving my honest opinion on what's right and what's wrong in our city, our state and our nation,» he said.

The baroness picks and chooses her moments to speak out in the chamber, concentrating on immigration, race, youth issues, mental health and education.

Even if all the scientists in Britain spoke out tomorrow agreeing on a particular issue, there's no way the government would act without first checking the editorial pages and polls to see which way the wind of public opinion was blowing.

I plan to stay active in politics and continue to speak out on the issues that affect the residents of Suffolk County, our state and our nation.

But speaking to journalists on the issue on Monday, Dr. Issahaku maintained that the Finance Ministry did not flout the rules, «I think from our stand point here, all government foreign exchange has to be in the custody of the Central Bank and when government need their money, they take the equivalent in cedis,» «The 250 million dollars that was taken out of here, they did not take foreign exchange dollars, the dollars was surrendered to the Central Bank, it was sold to the Central Bank and the government took the equivalent of that in cedis to deposit it elsewhere.

But Nixon has conducted a flurry of interviews in which she speaks out on New York issues that she sees a needing to be fixed.

The son of a World War II combat veteran, Stonitsch made some good points, like one does not have to prove one's patriotism to speak out on issues of patriotism in our free society.

Rep. Lee Zeldin said he embraces his status as the only Jewish Republican in Congress, telling a voter forum Sunday that it gives him a platform to speak out on issues like rising anti-Semitism and U.S. negotiations with Iran.

He was also criticised for not speaking out on the issue when his party was in power.

She then spoke out on a number of issues pressing to the liberal base of the Democratic Party, issues that party leaders hope will increase Democratic turnout in November's midterm elections.