Sentence examples for respecting election from inspiring English sources

The movement was named for Jacobus Arminius, a Dutch Reformed theologian of the University of Leiden (1603 09), who became involved in a highly publicized debate with his colleague Franciscus Gomarus, a rigid Calvinist, concerning the Calvinist interpretation of the divine decrees respecting election and reprobation.

The Democrats don't have any reason - if we are talking about respecting elections - to respect one in Massachusetts and ignore the nationwide election a year ago.

We have to honor and respect elections, Graham said in a soft voice which captured attention on both sides of the aisle.

But respecting the election result, no matter what it is, remains the biggest challenge of all.

They did not press for respecting the election results, nor did they prod the military to cut a power-sharing deal with the Bengali leadership.

But she said that in addition to respecting the election result, "we must defend" the values of non-discrimination and the rule of law and equality before the law, and advance the values "we hold most dear".

"Process" means holding and respecting free elections — and how important is that, really?

The election was disputed, however, by Maximilian and opponents of Sigismund chose not to respect the election outcome, decreeing that Maximilian was the rightful monarch three days later on 22 August.

But I believe that you have to respect the election in one state that took place yesterday and you also have to respect the election that took place in 50 states one year ago when President Obama was elected.

They both vowed to respect official election results.

Last Friday, General Guei promised on national television that he would respect the election's results.