Sentence examples for friendly debate from inspiring English sources

And a friendly debate ensued about exactly who was the world's greatest athlete.

Doug Bray and Daryl Renshaw are two old friends from nearby Bob Jones University who like a friendly debate.

A self-professed Christian of the dead church variety, he engages in a pointed but friendly debate with Ms. Fischer when she calls in to his show.

Contributions from the likes of tiojo, Nepthsolem, Yorkshire Cat and many others have encouraged real but friendly debate, the sort which changes minds.

We carried on a friendly debate centering on the idea that the caliber of play in the National Basketball Association is not what it once was.

The letter led to a friendly debate that in turn resulted in the two businessmen joining forces to invest in a new company called BountyQuest.

Over the past three weeks, I have engaged in more than a few friendly debates here with fans extolling the sport's virtues, explaining why Americans should embrace soccer.

The lecturer, John Corvino, chairman of the philosophy department at Wayne State University, in Detroit, has spoken previously at more than 10 Catholic colleges and often appears in friendly debates with religious opponents of gay marriage.

Back in England, Collins met several times with Samuel Clarke and William Whiston at the house of Lady Calverly and Sir John Hubern for "frequent but friendly debates about the truth of the Bible and the Christian Religion" (Whiston, quoted in O'Higgins, 1970. p. 77).

Their dad was a successful businessman who loved to engage in "friendly" debates about politics, especially with those who may share different views (present company included).

Engage in friendly debates.