Sentence examples for affirmation first from inspiring English sources

There is no similar discomfort in those remarkable plaster casts at Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine: They were actually made in the spirit of affirmation, first appearing in a museum of national heritage in the 1880s.

The court's affirmation of First Amendment values could have broad implications for other government efforts to curb free expression in programs financed by public money.

Anti-abortion leaders called the Texas decision an affirmation of the First Amendment rights of protesters.

And with this ruling comes the affirmation of what first attracted me to this country: its promise of fairness and equality.

Built in 1600 by King Birhambir as the first affirmation of the might of the dynasty, it originally housed statues taken from temples throughout the area.

That was a 7-2 decision, which is a significant victory for religious liberty and an affirmation of the First Amendment right of all Americans.

This interpretation resolves much of the first affirmation's puzzle.

The first affirmation is that the best things are the more eternal things, while the second is that we are better off even now if we believe the first affirmation.

'Perfection is eternal,' this phrase of Charles Secrétan seems a good way of putting this first affirmation of religion" (James 1896, 25).

The first affirmation is particularly puzzling, since James does not assert that the best things are the eternal things; he says that the best things are the more eternal things.

If we understand "more eternal" as a kind of necessity, or non-contingency, then perhaps the first affirmation may be understood as asserting that the best things are those things that cannot fail to be sovereign and perfect.