Sentence examples for believed undermined from inspiring English sources

Although Astruc revered Maimonides, who had attempted to reconcile Aristotle's philosophy with Judaism, he deplored what he considered the excesses of Maimonides' followers, who, he believed, undermined the Jewish faith by interpreting the Bible allegorically.

Book critic Scott Esposito pointed out that Chinese characters are incorrectly described as ideograms in Carr's essay, an error that he believed undermined the essay's argument.

This time he fingers Bezos specifically as the culprit, for steering his business in ways that Franzen believes undermine serious writers and do a disservice to readers.

This includes provisions that the government has said prevent restrictive work practices and discrimination against contractors but unions believes undermine collective bargaining.

But various organizations, neighborhood leaders and local political groups say the project is too big for the low-rise neighborhood and object to zoning exemptions that they believe undermine the will of the community.

"It creates vast new bureaucracies with little accountability and seriously, I believe, undermines the competitiveness of the American economy," Mr. Shelby said on the Senate floor before the final vote.

The resolution also calls for an "immediate end" to the practice of foreign bishops' consecrating conservative Americans to minister to breakaway congregations in the United States, a trend that church leaders believe undermines their authority.

Operating via the social media platforms of Facebook and Twitter, the SEA has launched organised spamming campaigns and denial of service attacks on individual, group and organisation websites that they believe undermine the legitimacy of the Syrian government.

While Summers faced opposition from the left, Yellen, a Democrat, is already facing opposition from rightwing senators concerned by her continuing support of Bernanke's quantitative easing programme, which they believe undermines the dollar and risks unleashing inflation.

The ways and means that members of this Neocon core have perfected to accomplish their agendas provide a stark example of the trend I explore in Shadow Elite: a new system for exerting power and influence that I believe undermines democracy.

In addition there were ructions over the role afforded to Frank Arnesen as the club's head of youth development and the appointment of Grant, a move which was initially opposed by Mourinho, who believed it undermined his power base.