Sentences with word «upholder»

In the middle of the exhibition space is a sort of incomplete timeline, a contemporary cabinet of curiosities, where the artist destabilises the museum's power and role as upholder of the truth.

Justice Abella's dissent on the issue makes for powerful reading, invoking the sanctity of the justice system and the high standard we expect from our quasi-judicial prosecutors, who stand on behalf of the state as upholders of society's fundamental values.

Not, we quickly say, by becoming the Christian nag - in - residence, the rigorous upholder of all propriety, and the dead - eye critic of everyone else's behavior.

Her account appeared in the daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, the stern upholder of German financial orthodoxy and not a publication usually given to accounts of workplace abuse by large and powerful corporations.

According to the usual account, Gadamer is the conservative upholder of the traditional way of reading and Derrida the deconstructer of all that is sacred.

This approach - look at me, honestly wrestling with doubt and modernity, unlike the rest of you unquestioning drones who just believe what The Man tells you - is hardly new, and the desire to be seen as a brave, innovative rebel rather than a staid, boring upholder of orthodoxy, is a strong one and has doubtless been the root of many a heresy.

If you have ever pushed a stroller without upholders, you know how annoying it can be.

I'm a typical Upholder, which means I'm the same as Gretchen so that might also be why I enjoy her books so much.

As the American upholder of Matisse's colouristic doctrine, Milton Avery developed the French artist's decorative colour surfaces into subtly toned colour zones, thus breaking the ground for the Colour Field painting of Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb, both of whom were friends of his.

Over time and many unresolved conflicts, the mother, feeling as if she is the only upholder of standards, comes to act like a suspicious detective, while the father makes excuses for his son and sometimes even lies about how well he knows the family where the overnight will be held.

And Upholders?

It turned out this was the patrician Alex Macdonald, Barrett's attorney general and the upholder of law and order — the NDP way.

It was in such ~ a situation that Jesus intervened, as recounted in the Gospel reading (Luke 17:11 - 19), commanding the patient to go and appear in the presence of priests, the symbols and upholders of purity.

A self - described disciple of G. W. Leibniz and Christian Wolff, Mendelssohn was at the same time an upholder of the Jewish religion, which he held to be entirely in keeping with the teachings of reason.

The upholders of the view that there are contingent elements in God are not arguing that his behavior or character is vacillating and unpredictable.

The creator, upholder, and protector of all truth.

Noting the differences in the approaches of Whitehead and Kaplan, let us see how they each would reply to the upholders of Divine omnipotence.

One of his closest friends was the great naturalist and upholder of evolution, Henry Drummond.

He saw the upholders of this doctrine as false prophets.

It refers to God as the upholder of cosmic order, an order usually framed in terms of the ethical vision, and it attributes whatever evil arises in the universe to the invasion of novelty.

Although the upholders of the Sunnah did not have a program of dynastic or political change, they supported the parties which actively worked for an end of the Umayyad rule.

Father Langlois welcomed the Vatican's decision, and explained why Pope Paul is so worthy of the honor: «He was a missionary, a reformer, an upholder of tradition, and on a personal level, someone who had a profound understanding of the priesthood, and the theology of the Cross.»

The belief in One God, the creator of the world, the Lord of history and the upholder of moral values is the witness of the Hebrew Bible and the gift of the Jewish people to the church (Rom.

In Episode 98 of Edit Your Life, Asha and Gretchen talk about her new book, The Four Tendencies, in which she lays out a simple framework for understanding our internal motivations (Obligers, Upholders, Questioners, or Rebels).

I'm an upholder.

And while «upholders» — who meet both inner and outer expectations — may be initially attracted to rebels, eventually they'll start to clash.

Fairness in representation is a complex concept, as we have seen in paragraph 6, and one to which the upholders of FPTP do not appear to attach great importance.

«John Balio was a distinguished judge and County attorney who was a dedicated public servant and a steadfast defender and upholder of the law,» Picente said.

Upholders of the law, una wehdonsahs

In the BPIX poll last September Brown was preferred to Cameron as a dinner - party guest, babysitter, defender in a street fight, pub quiz team member and upholder of British values.

The story concerns Melvin, the hopelessly nerdy mop boy at the Tromaville Health Club who falls into a vat of toxic waste after a prank gone wrong and proceeds to transform, Incredible Hulk style, into the «Toxic Avenger», upholder of truth, justice, and... well, taking out righteously violent revenge on your most hated enemies.

Oh, one more thing — if you like to drive around with a Big Gulp, the upholders won't accommodate more than a small Starbucks Earl Grey.

Because of the «realistic» violence Joe Lieberman was brought into the forefront as an upholder of public morality.

Bosslet likes the story of Atlas, upholder of the sky in Greek mythology, and has named a work after him.