Sentences with phrase «war against the justice»

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Justice divorced from truth becomes a question of whose justice, and invites a Hobbesian war of all againJustice divorced from truth becomes a question of whose justice, and invites a Hobbesian war of all againjustice, and invites a Hobbesian war of all against all.

Such an interpretation magnifies the evils to be expected from a resort to force, regardless of any arguments for the justice of the cause, and thus transforms the presumption against war into a functional pacifism.

Our selfish isolationism, our refusal to participate in the effort to build a world order of peace and justice through the League of Nations, our aloofness from the World court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring against us.

The message seemed clear, and the media nodded in agreement while the Crusades were a Christian holy war against Islam, the war on terrorism is a secular campaign in defense of justice.

For Hobbes the marginal case of the war of all against all is not escaped through any semblance or trace of divine justice but through a social compact made by individuals to maximize their self - interest.

Looking at this side of the ambiguity, we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations; a church that accepts various perquisites from that state as its due; a church where changing jobs for the sake of peace and justice is seldom considered; a church that constantly speaks in the language of war; a church given to eloquent invective in its internal disputes and against outside opponents; a church quite sure that God will punish the wicked.

In Just War Against Terror Elshtain argues «that true international justice is defined as the equal claim of all persons in the world to having coercive force deployed in their behalf if they are victims of one of the many horrors attendant upon radical political instability....

[If a foreign government is your opponent, then you should first offer justice and peace, but if this is refused then defend yourself by force against force...] And in such a war it is a Christian act and an act of love confidently to kill, rob, and pillage the enemy, and to do everything that can injure him until one has conquered him according to the methods of war.13

Armed with the arms of spirit and heart, the merciful weapons of peace: wisdom, justice and charity, we must stand united against the wanton weapons of war: tyranny, hatred and greed.

Then through all of the vicissitudes of actual life in the ancient Near East, God made himself a people from those forebears — delivering them from slavery in Egypt, protecting them against their enemies, leading them through the terrors of the wilderness, entering into covenant with them, giving them his guiding presence in the covenant law, bringing them into a land flowing with milk and honey, giving them a Davidic king to be their protector of justice in peace and in war, and finally taking up his own dwelling in their temple on the Mount of Zion.

One of the 12 men is a recent university graduate; all of the rest are still students in an era in which young people are locking arms and marching against the war in Vietnam, against racism, against authority, standing up and sitting in for Truth and Justice.

Kazeem, who addressed the media alongside senior officials of the Ministry, said Governor Ambode had been at the vanguard of the war against domestic, sexual and violent crimes, and that the centre was geared towards vigorous justice sector reforms.

Mohammed Adoke, SAN, former Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has denied involvement in the diversion of $ 1.6 billion stating that it is the handiwork of his detractors who are bent on using the current administration's war against corruption as an avenue to nail him.

She added that the war against corruption «is by this singular sting operation revived as there is no sacred cow when Justices of the Supreme Court are among the culprits.

David Miliband voted for the iraq war, for 90 days» detention without trial, which was defeated despite him, for setting control orders at the instance of the Secretary of State for Justice instead of the Lord Chief Justice and against giving suspects the right to see the evidence against them.

He's taking shots at those who stand to threaten it, and is at war against the «deep state» of the FBI, CIA, and the Department of Justice.

Long ago the Dark Knight Sparda awoke to justice and rebelled against the dark emperor, to wage a one - man war to save humanity.

The actual beginnings of Captain America — how a scrawny kid from Brooklyn with dreams of joining the Army to fight back against the bullies of World War II becomes an unstoppable force for truth, justice, and the American way (Or is that motto restricted to someone else?)

To face off against some mysterious baddies led by Hong Kong action icon Donnie Yen («Rogue One: A Star Wars Story»), Xander assembles a crash - happy getaway driver (Rory McCann, A.K.A The Hound on «Game of Thrones»), a justice - minded and openly queer sharpshooter (Ruby Rose), and a DJ (Kris Wu), who uses his powers of getting the party started for good.

Whether it's the Justice League meeting the Justice Society, top heroes fighting the coolest villains in Marvel's «Secret War,» or any number of times that multiple superheroes stood together against a foe larger than themselves, fans come out in droves to eat it up.

And, in fact, Greenfield points out that Forrester's James McQuivey probably foresaw things a bit more accurately than the «this means war» people when the Department of Justice's legal action against five of the Big then - Six publishers resulted in a rollback of agency pricing.

Long ago the Dark Knight Sparda awoke to justice and rebelled against the dark emperor, to wage a one - man war to save humanity.

PM crusaded for racial justice, for union power, for entry into the war against Hitler, and for the New Deal policies of Roosevelt.

Yugoslavia's complaint at the International Court of Justice in April 1999, filed against 10 NATO members, foundered on the basis that Yugoslavia was not a member of the UN during the war.

«Reparation for Gross Violations of Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law at the International Court of Justice» in Reparations for Victims of Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes: Systems in Place and Systems in the Making, C. Ferstman, M. Goetz and A. Stephens (eds.)

Linda Rothstein, Richard Stephenson, Andrew Lewis and Jean - Claude Killey fought for Labatt in the beer wars against the National Hockey League and Molson over the NHL's sponsorship rights, before the Superior Court of Justice (Labatt Brewing Co. Ltd. v. NHL Enterprises Canada L.P., 2011 ONSC 3219), the Court of Appeal (Labatt Brewing Company Limited v. NHL Enterprises Canada, L.P., 2011 ONCA 511), and then back in the Superior Court of Justice (Labatt Brewing Company Limited v. NHL Enterprises Canada, L.P., 2011 ONSC 5652).