This was an act strictly opposed by Dibelius, who just saw the separation of state and church as a prerequisite of the latter's free development to achieve its best role.

The organization is strictly opposed to hiring professional political consultants, or those whose political background is not in grassroots work, into its leadership ranks.

With regard to trade and the financial world he was more liberal than Luther, but both were strictly opposed to usury.

Future reforms to the law seem unlikely as current President Laura Chinchilla is strictly opposed to the legalization of abortion.

At least some of the hierarchy of the church was still strictly opposed to icons in the early 4th century.

Germany and other nations have long advocated "harmonized" tax systems - which would block tax breaks to lure individual companies or immigrants - but Britain is strictly opposed.

And they were strictly opposed to these conclusions also being put to use here.

While some residents are strictly opposed to any type of housing developments, others say a more realistic approach or compromise might be in order.

She is strictly opposed to any softening of the law against euthanasia.

Frost is a proponent of the "naughty chair" theory of discipline and is strictly opposed to spanking.