Sentences with phrase «about the injustice at»

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I don't understand where people get this idea, that to voice anger at one injustice somehow means that you don't care about any other injusticies.

Assuming it was Christianity, it ameliorated many of the harsh realities of human existence, such as your own death, the death of a loved one, injustice, feelings of being at the mercy of the forces of nature, and so on, gave you answers to questions about life, and so on.

And she seldom gets angry at all about merely trivial offenses against her own person; the anger she does feel is much more often occasioned by real cases of significant injustice.

He also helps Christians understand why everyone should care (and what can be done) about racial injustice through writing and music at http://AndreRHenry.com

«I want to hear a song about the breakdown in your marriage, I want to hear songs of justice, I want to hear rage at injustice and I want to hear a song so good that it makes people want to do something about the subject.»

Curtis Berger shocked his Columbia University Law School associates at a convocation for the opening of the school year by saying, «I do not assert that legal education makes our graduates evil, but I do believe that [it makes them] less feeling, less caring, less sensitive to the needs of others,... even less alarmed about the injustices of our society than they were when they entered law school.»

I want to introduce my kids to a God who is both personal and public, a God who hears their prayers about being afraid to go down the slide at school and who also cares about the systems of injustice and oppression in this world.

We at the Center had originally supposed that the conference could deal fairly quickly with the story of past injustices and move on to ideas about the future.

«It seems so timely right now as we have these conversations about the football players kneeling during the anthem at the NFL games, led by Colin Kaepernick and the controversy that's arisen around it,» he says, referencing the demonstrations by dozens of NFL players protesting racial injustice and police brutality.

Jesus» moments of anger reflect an anger at the injustices in our society, at persecution, which is something we should all be angry about.

More precisely, many of them will not know what religion is about unless it has to do with loving involvement in the world at the points of injustice and need.

If we're upset over some victims of gun violence but not others, grieved by some untimely deaths but not others, worried about some missing children but not others — we aren't concerned with the injustices at hand.

Sure, Hellenist widows mattered, but let them fix their bigger problems before worrying about some injustice they are facing at this moment.

plenty of rants about people who think differently or worship differently (even within Christianity) or live different lifestyles than what people think they should, and not nearly enough anger about injustice, disdain for prejudice, discontent about misrepresentation of Jesus» words and frustration at the unwillingess to be salt and light rather than fire and brimstone.

But at a time when more and more athletes of color are speaking loudly about police violence and racial injustice, Jordan and Newton are somewhat muted.

Costa has already been punished by the FA of course, but he and everyone at Chelsea have been up in arms about the injustice of it all.

At the 2018 NBA All - Star media day, LeBron James spoke about social injustice and equality in response to the Fox News host who suggested he «shut up and dribble.»

Players have been speaking out about racial injustice and advocating for social change for at least the past 15 months, if not longer.

A cluster of stakeholders in the match — refs, coaches, players, and a few fans who poke their noses in — forms at the penalty spot, their urgency implying that an injustice is about to take place.

Pulis, in between seething about perceived injustices from the officials at the Emirates, found time to pay tribute to the veteran.

Barbed comments about the paper's «collective amnesia» prompt feelings of injustice and frustration, not respect, for those at the tabloid.

Nevertheless, a protracted debate over Scotland's role in the United Kingdom would put a spotlight on the prime minister's Scottish roots at the same time as parliamentarians and the English public become increasingly vocal about the perceived injustice of the West Lothian question.

The Labour Party's role at this juncture is not to get hung up about whether to support the strike or not, but rather to hammer away mercilessly against the patent injustice of the Government's stance.

Setting out his mission statement, he will say he joined Labour with a sense of anger at the injustices of the world «and a sense that my parents instilled that we had a duty to do something about them.

The film centers on a beautiful, strong - willed woman, who, frustrated by ongoing injustice at home, leaves the United States after meeting Jude, an American doctor who runs a remote medical mission within the Ottoman Empire — a world both exotic and dangerous, and on the brink of what is about to become the first World War.

A beautiful, strong - willed woman, who, frustrated by ongoing injustice at home, leaves the United States after meeting Jude, an American doctor who runs a remote medical mission within the Ottoman Empire — a world both exotic and dangerous, and on the brink of what is about to become the first World War.

Perhaps closest is Jackson's Major Marquis Warren, who gives a long speech that's notable for both its righteous anger at the injustice of slavery and the absolutely filthy way he goes about gaining some small measure of revenge for it.

Take a peek at Laura Harrier's Instagram feed and you'll see a globe - trotting 27 - year - old whose passions are many — from statements about social injustices (read: the Philando Castile acquittal) to links about the former model's penchant for fashion to...

His role in the trial is strategic — offering advice and, at times, a script to a green attorney, who has no experience in a criminal trial — and political — making grand pronouncements about prejudice and injustice to the gaggle of press and protestors on the front steps of the courthouse.

But in the end, it's Dworkin's empathy that allows one to understand Diane and Love's experience and to care about what happens to them, or at least to ask if perhaps passivity in the face of social and economic injustice makes us more like Love than we would like to think.

They should become incensed about slavery, suffrage, and imperialism, just like the movers and shakers of history, who were infuriated enough at societal injustice to change the rules.

At the same time, to limit this dynamic to this one year would be doing an injustice to what HGSE and her mission are all about.

Sensitive about supposed injustices in distant AP classes, Duncan is worse than merely indifferent to children within sight of his office at the foot of Capitol Hill.

, students are encouraged to think about «fairness» in their own lives by looking at how farmers experience injustices in the market place.

Professor of Ethical Leadership at Boston University School of Theology, urges educators to «take a stand of moral courage» by speaking out on issues of racial injustice and teaching students about the history of race in America.

I can learn everything I want to know about this or that culture, but doing so is not going to help me spot subtle bias in learning materials or help me realize the injustice at play when schools eliminate arts and music programs, which are known to help low - income students achieve academically.

Milwaukee, WI - November 18, 2014 Over 100 people attended a community meeting with Chicago organizers Jitu Brown at Bethesda Baptist Church to talk about education, racial injustice and the need for community schools.

«We think about Dr. King's words, «Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,» and when we think about it, it's our youth whose future is at stake,» said Jackie Thompson, educational equity director for Davis School District.

Kennedy Russ described her shock as she collected data about the lack of access to reproductive healthcare for women, and completed a six - week internship at a local hospital where she «saw these issues in real life» and became «committed to her civic duty» to change the injustices she researched and observed.

But, at the same time, I can't help but think about the kids on my block, my fellow students in Newark's South Ward, who weren't afforded that very same opportunity - and the injustice that many of them faced being trapped in a persistently failing educational system with no way out.

«Based on sound research with teachers at various stages of consciousness about inequity and injustice, this book will be an invaluable source of support and inspiration for all teachers.»

I think two factors are in play: I find women more than men get upset about injustice and unfairness, down at a gut level, so the way Reacher rights wrongs in an old fashioned way must appeal.

In today's Publetariat Dispatch, author Alan Baxter talks about the injustice of reviews that aren't really about the book in question at all.

The other issue I've had with Amazon is that when someone leaves a review which has nothing at all to do with the author's work, Amazon could care less about righting such an injustice.

Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition (PS Vita) At $ 20.99 I still have to think about it, if it was $ 15 or less I would just buy it with no hesitation.

An image of an Injustice 2 poster has been leaked to Polygon, featuring Batman and the Flash about to go at it.

During an interview with GameSpot at E3, Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon talked about upcoming superhero fighting game, Injustice 2, and revealed the...

The first issue of Injustice Vs He - Man and the Masters of the Universe will go on sale on July 18, and you can learn more about it at DCComics.com.

Injustice 2 players are about to get a first look at The Enchantress, fresh off her villainous role in 2015's Suicide Squad.

Ed Boon and his fellow cohorts at NetherRealm Studios (Mortal Kombat) showed off about 15 - minutes worth of gameplay for Injustice: Gods Among Us at this year's EVO fighting show.