That is not a guarantee of righteousness, by the way; it is an imperative of continually seeking righteousness, and it has always been a contentious work-in-progress.
Brown, who yielded to no one, had a predictably contentious working relationship with DeBusschere, resulting in both their dismissals.
This latest go-round, directed by Iqbal Khan, is the best yet, sharpening the focus on an admittedly difficult, even contentious work.
In this compelling, contentious work, Marcus discerns a direct lineage from the dada cabaret in Zurich in 1916 to the Sex Pistols.
Some other studies have made sceptics' eyebrows rise because they appear to show that political conservatism and religious fundamentalism have a genetic basis.But the most contentious work of all is on IQ.
In "The Race Card," a sharp, tightly argued and delightfully contentious work, Richard Thompson Ford flatly disagrees, finding "something Orwellian" about Winfrey's "egalitarian demand for one's rightful position as V.I.P. — a civil rights claim to a colorblind hierarchy of the rich and famous".
On issue after issue, officials in one or two of the three camps have reported in the last few days that after intensive negotiations there was an agreement in principle -- though the complex and contentious work of bill-drafting remained -- only to have one side or the other steadfastly deny any such agreement.
Taylor's most contentious work, The Origins of the Second World War, caused a storm when it was first published for its attempt to portray Hitler not simply as a monster, but as part of a great continuum of German leaders.
It was Labour which introduced the highly contentious work availability tests on those claiming disability benefit.
As capitals across the country tackle the contentious work of redrawing state legislative districts, one sure loser will be rural representation.
