Sentences with phrase «taking sides in a debate»

When southern Baptists from Alabama and Georgia petitioned to have slaveholders appointed as convention missionaries in 1844, the convention refused to consider them, arguing that doing so would force them to take a side in the debate over slavery.

While the series carefully avoids taking sides in the debate, the examples suggest that, even in «ideal cases» in which the patients are mentally and physically capable, planning one's own death adds a great deal of unnecessary mental strain to the dying process.

The dispute led to considerable controversy within psychoanalysis, leading many within the psychoanalytic community to take sides in the debate.

Desert Farms does not take sides in this debate.

Ultimately, Gursky is unwilling to take sides in the debate: his digital embellishments present us with a hyperreality, simultaneously magnified and telescopic, and we are to approach them as a passive record of the anthropocene.

This has nothing to do with the front page content of the two sites (e.g. taking sides in a debate).

I don't believe in taking sides in this debate, I'd like to think that I could figure out what's really going by myself.

First, the CJEU firmly took sides in the debate on whether the Charter has a different scope of application than the case law based fundamental rights regime.

Most people assumed bitcoin ATMs would not take sides in this debate, but it looks like a mind shift is taking place in this segment as well.

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The company also professed its neutrality in a statement Saturday: «Out of respect for our customers and employees on both sides, Delta has taken this action to refrain from entering this debate and focus on its business.

However, Glass Lewis, one of the most prominent proxy advisory firms in the world, publicly took sides with Apple in the debate.

And Postmedia News columnist Andrew Coyne and Alex Himelfarb, former clerk of the Privy Council, representing the Yes side in the Great Debate: Be it Resolved that Canada Needs Proportional Representation, argued persuasively about how the current winner - take - all system is broken and PR is the only solution to remedy the problems of first - post-the-post.

Throughout this series, I'm going to take a look at both the benefits, and drawbacks of investing in small caps, considering all of the evidence available to us today for both sides of the debate.

Closer to home, it may come down to pepperoncini versus battery packs as Chicago - area companies take sides in the escalating tariff debate.

What will it mean for both sides in this debate — at least as it takes place among believers, in and for the church — to move beyond political ideologies and culture wars and stand together under God's word of law and gospel?

Its too expedient and convenient to make God take sides in political debates.

In the debate between those whose concern is for the richness of the biosphere and those who focus on the relief of suffering of individual animals, we are unwilling to take sides.

if you are actually interested in seeing both sides of the debate take a look at the Herzog - Brauch debates at http://www.bridges-across.org/ba/hbintro.htm.

While answering questions after an Oct. 1 speech — in which he avoided taking sides in the policy debate — McChrystal challenged a popular alternative to the approach that President Obama sent him to Afghanistan to pursue.

While I gather he is not taking sides in the current debate, Prof. Hittinger, keen constitutional historian that he is, apparently discerns in the anti-ban rhetoric sentiments reminiscent of the American founding.

So it's no surprise whatsoever that The Post takes a clear side in this debate, purposefully exercising almost zero nuance, undoubtedly because Spielberg worked this script into a movie during the last 9 months.

takes a clear side in this debate, purposefully exercising almost zero nuance, undoubtedly because Spielberg worked this script into a movie during the last 9 months.

We encounter it when Christians on one side of a debate accuse those on the other of «picking and choosing» which passages of the Bible they take seriously, when the reality is that we are all selective in our interpretation and application of Scripture.

To say this is to take sides in a contemporary debate within Christian ethics in favor of the primacy and ultimacy of reconciliation.

This suggests that Caccia was weighing in on the debate topic called the Paragone, in which painting and sculpture were compared, and here, surprisingly for a painter, she seems to take the side of sculpture.

While the show doesn't take a side on the endless breastfeeding versus formula debate, it's spot - on in its depiction of the feelings of guilt and inadequacy Hannah struggles with over her inability to nurse.

Whether you are Jamie Oliver trying to show support for breastfeeding and rightly recognising a genuine problem — that women who want to breastfeed in this country often face barriers that mean they can't — or a new mother just blogging or tweeting about her personal experiences, speaking out puts you in the direct path of the opinion juggernaut which careers headlong into anyone who dares to take a stand on either side of the polarised infant feeding debate.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has taken a position in the heated debate over whether Brooklyn or Texas produces better barbecue — on the side of Texas.

Leading thinkers on both sides of the debate offer their take on the declining role of religion in British society.

Two newly - elected MPs who are being closely watched by Downing Street have taken opposite sides in the Brexit debate.

There was a heated debate in Parliament on Thursday between the Majority and Minority sides of the House following a statement made in the House by the Minister of Communications, Mrs. Ursula Owusu - Ekuful, on the Radio Spectrum Audit carried out and the actions taken by the NCA to enforce the law on communication services in the country.

Keurig CEO Bob Gamgort said the company didn't intend to take sides in an «emotionally charged debate,» and criticized his company's decision to tweet about withdrawing the ads.

Both sides in the debate, starting when the plan was first proposed in 2014, lobbied the governor to take a stand.

«The most organized and motivated voters are going to have the biggest impact, and that's the unions,» said Horner, whose group is not taking sides in the Proposal 1 debate.

Whichever side of the debate, you may wish to take, it does at least set the scene for a discussion on the benefits of Ghee, a clarified butter, which is 60 % saturated fat, and that is used extensively in Indian cuisine, and is recommended as part of a healthy diet by the Indian Ayurvedic medical fraternity.

But to take it to ethical task for Jewish representation results in a dead end: the film could easily fan the flames of either side of the debate.

Troubling, though, is the fact that 35 percent of the climate grade depends on having classes smaller than 25 pupils, which means that QC has taken sides in the great class - size debate, notwithstanding the rivers of doubt that Hoover Institution economist Eric Hanushek and others have poured on the notion that smaller classes are an efficient means of boosting achievement.

Ironically, despite taking this stance, Ravitch casts the debate in much the same way as do her opponents: market - oriented reformers on one side and democratic traditionalists on the other.

At the end of the discussion invite each student to write a paragraph taking one side in the debate.

My concern was why a broad - based effort like this would bother taking sides in this divisive, age - old debate.

Students take sides on issues, conducting research that helps inform arguments and positions they'll use in classroom debates with their peers.

«Having choices helps make that happen, even if it's just choosing the side you'll take in a classroom debate.»

On April 10, hundreds of people on both sides of the charter - school question gathered outside the second - floor committee room where the House Education Committee was set to vote on whether to send the Senate's charter - school bill to the House floor for debate and, ultimately, the first vote to ever take place on charter school legislation in the chamber.

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The Amazon / Hachette debate over e-book sales prices has finally sucked in some of the nation's best - selling authors, and they're taking the side of their publisher.

No matter which side you take in the all - inclusives debate, these resorts undoubtedly offer the most options among the bevy of resorts with meal, lodging, and activity packages.

Let me assure you that we're not in good humor, nor take it kindly to be slurred and ridiculed by taking the other side in this debate.

I haven't seen this yet, and only read the above comments, but it is interesting that with the lack of many pro-AGW witnesses, it was the Dem senators putting forwards the science side of the debate, and seemingly holding their own in taking it to the scientists on the panel.

``... it was the Dem senators putting forwards the science side of the debate, and seemingly holding their own in taking it to the scientists on the panel.»

As analysts and journalists, we are all free to take sides and express support for a specific outcome in a policy debate and there is an important role for voices like Bill McKibben or Grunwald in doing so.