Sentence examples for from being opposed from inspiring English sources

The latter, a mental modification, destroys ignorance, and the former, far from being opposed to ignorance, manifests ignorance itself, as evidenced by the judgment "I am ignorant".

First, on a campus of approximately 3,800 students, around 200 participated in the protests with many of the remaining 3,600 being opposed to the tactics utilized ― which is different from being opposed to equity.

That is why our resistance goes from being opposed to current conflicts to the prevention of future warfare, because the fact remains that our foreign policy shuttles troops from one front to the next.

Indeed, if evolutionary biology is a religion, which most assuredly it is not, then we would simply be promoting one religion over another -- which is dramatically different from being opposed to religion in general).

He has not explained his evolution from supporting abortion rights to being opposed to abortion.

But she had little to say apart from: "We are opposed to prejudice," and when the issue of the DNA database came up, she was roundly booed.

One, from the OMI Corporation, was rejected by company management, and the most recent, a $703 million bid from Fortress Investment Group, was opposed by Stelmar's biggest shareholder, Stelios Haji-Ioannou, founder of EasyJet, as being too low.

The great nobles, especially those from Lithuania, were opposed to the French alliance because they feared that Sobieski was striving to attain absolute power with the help of France.

But Nestlé, which also exports dairy-based candies from Britain, was opposed, and so was an industry group called the Food and Drinks Federation, which was run at that time by the chairman of Nestlé's British unit, Peter Blackburn.

The dump site, 90 miles from Las Vegas, is opposed by members of both parties in Nevada's Congressional delegation; Gov. Kenny Guinn, a Republican; state and city leaders and the gambling industry.

Avery Brundage, president of the IOC from 1952 to 1972, was opposed to the idea of amateur and professional players competing together.