Sentences with phrase «under the law means»

Equality under the law means everybody as far as I am concerned.
Equal protection under the law means * equal * not asterisk, special pleading if you're a closely held company with specific religious views.
Yes, anyone can sue anyone for anything at any time - that's what equality under the law means.
Fact: «Equality» under the law means that WHEN men and women are the same in all ways, the law will treat them that way, and that when they are not, the law will not default to what is characteristic of «man» as the standard.

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Recreational marijuana has been legal under California law since Jan. 1, but that doesn't mean the newly - legit drug will be welcome at one of the state's biggest music festivals this spring.
A court in San Francisco ruled last week that Google search results are protected by free speech laws under the First Amendment, which means that the company can order its search results any way it sees fit.
That means working with the cannabis industry violates federal law, although federal policy under President Barack Obama took a hands - off approach.
According to Karen Elliot, an employment law attorney at Sands Anderson, if you have more than 20 employees and use Twitter as the primary means of job postings, you could be hit with a claim under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967.
Under the California law cited by the CHP, drivers can't use «a television receiver, a video monitor, or a television or video screen, or any other means of visually displaying a television broadcast or video signal that produces entertainment or business applications» which is «visible to the driver while driving the motor vehicle.»
The rest of the states fall under equitable distribution law, which means assets are distributed fairly (but not necessarily equally) according to income, circumstances leading up to the divorce and other factors.
«It means the court is entitled to look under the hood,» said Herbert Hovenkamp, an antitrust law professor at the University of Iowa.
Keeping benefits at their current levels required under law will mean less federal spending on education, infrastructure and defense unless Congress cuts benefits, raises taxes or both.
I could just as well say «at heart, legal personhood just means that a corporation is granted unfair and unreasonable legal protections under the law in a court situation».
Under international law this meant that the Greeks could repudiate the debt.
The foregoing change is material, as it means that private / internal, centralized blockchains are given the same favorable status as public blockchains under the law, and may even leave a backdoor for legacy systems like encrypted Credit Card records stored multiple times to qualify as a «blockchain.»
But Vanguard Group owns more than 10 percent of both Macerich and Simon, which under the law makes Simon an «associate» of Vanguard, which might mean that Simon can't do this takeover.
As well as offering greater transparency and reporting requirements, this also means the products can not be advertised via electronic means under France's Sapin 2 law — which aims to provide transparency, reduce corruption and modernise the...
Can you see why equality under the law and equal rights for everyone means throwing out the bias of religion, as none of them agree with the others on anything.
DTC is a limited - purpose trust company organized under the laws of the State of New York, a member of the Federal Reserve System, a «clearing corporation» within the meaning of the New York Uniform Commercial Code, and a «clearing agency» registered pursuant to the provisions of section 17A of the Exchange Act.
Sales could be prosecuted under the criminal accessory component of this law, though such prosecutions were rare, because the state's policy was meant to prevent birth - control clinics from operating in Connecticut.
So that means that it is God is responsible for those women being guilty of murder according to «Sanct.ity of Human Life Act: H.R. 212» which says that life starts at fertilization and guarantees that life full protection under the law.
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?
This means they can do all those things that were banned under the Mosaic law because Jesus washes their sins away, except now they make up new sins that don't get wahsed away as easy like being born gay and acting upon it.
Again, I am not advocating living under the law as a means of salvation, which is what Paul was addressing in Galatians.
While he probably committed manslaughter, the lack of independent evidence does mean that he should be acquitted under the American system of law.
It doesn't mean the law didn't exist just because you weren't aware of it's presence, nor did it mean that you wouldn't be charged under it when the «minister of the law» finally «caught up with you».
...... «In reality a new bondage has been set up, a gilded bondage in some regards, for the moment man was brought under the law he was given the hope, in spite of all the evidence, that a means was given him whereby he could please God and escape his wrath.»
Actually this country prohibits the making of any law respecting an establishment of religion or impeding the free exercise of religion, meaning that this country is not a country under god.
According to the Torah, Jews must observe 613 rules, but this does not mean that non-Jews must not have any rules, because in reality they too have them, arranged under seven fundamental headings, called the [precepts of Noah or] Noahtic precepts, natural law.
They suggested three ways in which RFRA might conceivably be interpreted (misinterpreted, really) to create bad consequences: (1) to give a church's opponents legal «standing» (a technical term meaning the right to sue) to challenge the church's tax - exempt status; (2) to allow taxpayers to claim their free exercise rights would be violated if a religiously affiliated organization receives government assistance under a secular program; and, most importantly, (3) to allow pro-abortion plaintiffs to claim a free exercise right to abortion if Roe v. Wade is overruled and states enact anti-abortion laws.
Now I would pledge allegiance to Yahweh, and under him the nation and people, which the nation and people is more about ideals and not a thing, but meaning that I would uphold the laws of the land, not be a traitor, etc..
Just because the US Catholic Church has never had it's exempt status revoked does not mean that it doesn't fall under, and comply with, US law.
Shawn: Since you do not believe in the meaning of the Cross, nor any other symbols of belief, perhaps you should stop using our money, using our legal system, living under US law, using the protection of our laws as they were set up under God.
It's that living under law thing that kills us (the Spirit gives life but the letter kills), trying to live up to standards and rules, principles and guidelines, etc... The church these days has pretty much no idea what grace even is, and if you start talking about God's love, I mean his real love based only on Christ's merit, people call you a heretic.
I have had a change of heart on this and i believe that jesus means what he says for us to go and sin no more.Why because the women caught in adultery is us it is a universal message for us sinners judged and condemned by the law if we do nt want to be under the law then the only way is to follow jesus but not according to the flesh but according to the spirit.Because if we walk in the spirit we will not gratify the desires of the flesh.Which means we will not sin that sums up the message once having been saved by jesus we follow him and walk by the spirit the message is clear and he provides the means for us to do it through his holy spirit.For sin shall not have dominion over us we are more than conquerers overcomers through Jesus Christ.
Although one may concede that the kerygma is not concerned with a Jesus «according to the flesh», if by this one means a historically proven Lord,» it is equally apparent that the kerygma is centrally concerned with a Jesus «in the flesh», in the sense that the heavenly Lord was «born of a woman, born under the law», a historical person.
I can not have an intelligent conversation with you regarding the Bible, specifically, for instance, why «not eating shellfish» no longer applies, until you are able to distinguish the difference between being under the Mosaic law and being under Christs grace and what that means for each of us today.
Learn the difference between what was considered under the «law» at the time versus what it means to be under «grace».
«We have become the leaders of the moral forces of the world, leaders who believe that the Sermon on the Mount means what it says, leaders who believe that the law is a God - given law under which we live, that all of our traditions have come from Moses at Sinai and Jesus on the Mount.
Some highlights of this collection are Khaled Abou El Fadl's eloquent explication of the complexities and restraints behind implementation of the death penalty under Islamic law; an interesting intersection between Fadl's discussion of reticence in the use of the death penalty and David Novak's review of capital cases in Jewish tradition; Stanley Hauerwas's unequivocal claim that the cross is justice (negatively in terms of Jesus» execution according to human law and positively in terms of the ultimate meaning of the cross as mercy and forgiveness); and, conversely, the claim by Beth Wilkinson, prosecutor in the Timothy McVeigh case, that «Even as a Christian, I felt nothing for Mr. McVeigh.»
And the right of states to control, by their own political processes, what marriage means under their own laws is still intact too.
Also Palestinian Judaism did not avail itself of an allegorical interpretation of the mass of incomprehensible and impracticable commands in order to find in them an intelligible moral meaning This method was used only in Hellenistic Judaism under the influence of Greek thinking, as it was later in the Christian church, when it needed to come to terms with the Old Testament laws.
The verse has to be read within the entire context of scripture, including how Jesus lived and other things he said (notably — he who is without sin cast the first stone) to recognize that that verse is not now, nor has it ever been, interpreted to mean that Christians are under OT law upon Christ's resurrection.
The Gentiles never were and were never meant to be under the Law.
And this is the problem: the measures he proposes would and could only be enforced at the cost of massive violations of human rights, and by dismantling the fragile but promising structures of technological know - how, international law, trade, and communication by which we are building up a still - feeble sense of what it means to be a single humanity on a single globe, under God and responsible for a common world.
As healthy eating continues to dominate consumers» minds when choosing where to eat, chain restaurants in New York City are required to put warnings on high sodium foods under a new law that is meant to reduce salt consumption.
The term «organic» is not currently regulated under Australian law, meaning that companies / businesses / products are not required to follow specific regulations or a Standard in order to claim «organic».
That means if he wants to move from under the shadow of Lionel Messi (His best friend) and Diego Maradona (His Father In law) he will have to move, success and accolades that they have don't come from teams that are constant disappointments on an international scale.
If a school like Quinnipiac — relatively small in size, punished for its prior behavior, and under the microscope because of it — struggles to get this right, what does that mean for everyone else and for Title IX as law in practice?
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