Sentence examples for actively dispute from inspiring English sources

In fact, the stress they put on the errors of their Muslim opponents, who actively dispute their interpretations of many things including slavery, makes very clear that there is no one self-evident interpretation of Islam on these points.

While Foos actively disputed the idea that his guests were victims, insisting that their incognizance meant no one was harmed, this catalogue of ugly "behaviours" suggests otherwise.

Yet, the state issued notices advising the public that their water was safe to drink even as federal regulators said otherwise, actively disputing the EPA's concerns.

Darwin's contemporaries eventually came to accept the transmutation of species based upon fossil evidence; the X Club was formed to defend evolution against the church and wealthy amateurs, although the specific evolutionary mechanism which Darwin provided – natural selection – was actively disputed in favour of alternative theories such as Lamarckism and orthogenesis.

After eight years of the George W. Bush administration, with an EPA that actively disputed the scientific reality of climate change, snubbed Kyoto, and opposed states like California that sought to set its own CAFE standards for automobiles, many green voters had hoped that an Obama administration would craft a radical and dramatic national response to climate change.

The Lancet, the British Medical Journal, Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, and other prominent journals used the term "Asian Rickets" throughout the period covered by this paper, and well into the 1980s, to the apparent satisfaction of their wide professional readership, and even in articles actively disputing theories of unusual Asian susceptibility.

It is heavily cognitive and philosophic, and specifically uncovers clients' irrational or dysfunctional beliefs and actively-directively disputes them.

The prefecture has also established a discrimination hot line and works actively to settle disputes, the young Arabs say.

The area of the South China Sea has been actively tested, but disputes among the surrounding countries about sovereignty over the Spratly Islands has inhibited development.

The overseeing bodies in both countries actively discouraged contractual disputes, and put considerable pressure on purchasers and providers contemplating use of formal arbitration to negotiate compromise settlements.

Except for those directly affected or actively participating in the dispute, the public is generally indifferent.