Sentences with phrase «acts for the liberation»

3) The ultimate function of Dalit theology is two fold: to act in solidarity and to act for liberation.

I think James Cone is right when he says: «Theologians of the Christian Church have not interpreted Christian ethics as an act for the liberation of the oppressed because their views of divine revelation were defined by philosophy and other cultural values rather than by the biblical theme of God as the liberator of the oppressed.»

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As evidence, SolarWorld cites a 2014 Grand Jury indictment of five agents of the People's Liberation Army for acts of economic espionage including breaking into SolarWorld's computers.

It has got away for so long with the kind of lunatic word - games that allow death - by - torture to be presented as an act of love, and eternal torment in the flames of hell to be seen as a necessary act of justice, that we should perhaps not be surprised that it has also managed to dupe its followers into seeing the systematic suppression and silencing of women as an act of liberation and equality.

While Central American nations on our doorstep are still beaten down — economically, politically, militarily — by recurring acts of institutionalized violence like these, there persists a future for liberation theology that names these acts «sin.»

According to Bercier, «the highest act of man is not his exercise of reason in discerning the forms of nature» but rather his «responsibility for his own being and identity as it is authoritatively addressed to him by the Logos»; in other words, man's special dispensation of reason is for the sake of directing human nature towards «its most perfect end in man's own right self - governance» versus a liberation from the yoke of that nature.

Thus the really serious theological / political task comes into focus: to hold together in word and act, in talking and walking, what is one in the event of Easter: that the liberation of God, for us, has taken place in him.

If these acts of liberation did not contain elements of antinomianism and anarchism they would not be genuine, for the old authority must be radically broken before the new order can be born.

The founding fathers as they moved from heroic acts of liberation to the constituting of liberty were aware of the difficulty of maintaining revolutionary zeal as the basis for civil responsibility.

St. Paul's Letter to the Romans gives it classical articulation in the Christian Bible: «For all alike have sinned, and are deprived of the divine glory, and all are justified by God's free grace alone, through God's act of liberation in the person of Christ Jesus» (Rom.

As the messianic events of liberation in the Old Testament were not a result of human efficacy but rather a gift, an act of power that transcended the given possibilities of history, the Christian communities saw in Jesus an act of God's freedom... the power that creates a new future is something new, it is freedom from beyond history that is freedom for history.

For if our 1930s nervous systems did not permit us, as they say, to «act out» the liberation of our minds, our children were to become its perfect foils.

For God as love to desire and act positively toward the well - being of all includes an understanding with liberation theologians that God wills the well - being particularly of those who are most lacking in that quality of being.

As one of the leaders of the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional / Armed Forces for National Liberation), Rivera is suspected of participation in the bombing of Fraunces Tavern, which killed four people, among other violent acts.

A woman who hardly dares trust anybody, but is not ready for an act of liberation either.

As one of the leaders of the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional, or Armed Forces for National Liberation), Rivera is suspected of participation in the 1975 bombing of Fraunces Tavern here in the city, among other violent acts.

Pill - popping Brigitte Kuhlmann (a flinty brunette Rosamund Pike) is the first to act, tossing guns to fellow German Wilfried Böse (a peak Daniel Brühl) and their two accompanying members from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — External Operations.

It is a common practice for those celebrating Vesak Day to release animals into the wild as a symbolic act of liberation.

Nina Franoszek returns to voice Frau Irene Engel having previously voiced Irene in Wolfenstein: The New Order and acted in a live action short film titled Wolfenstein: Liberation of London in performances that always makes for a believable ruthless villain having also starred in stage productions, TV series and films.

«Working with a therapist can be an act of liberation and a vital part of your path to challenging old patterns and learning new strategies for building the life you want.