Sentences with phrase «against the status quo at»

I suppose when going against the status quo at the same time the challenge exist for one to do so in truth and love, for the right reasons lest one should slip into conduct that is no better than the unhealthy authorised norms one is up against?

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In the call of Abraham to leave the home of his ancestors, in Moses» leading his people away from acquiescence in Egyptian slavery, in the prophetic protests against any localizing or naturalizing domestication of Yahweh's presence, in the apocalyptic rebellions against the status quo, in Jesus» idealizing of homelessness, in the Evangelists» turning our attention toward the Risen Lord and in St. Paul's relentless call to freedom from the slavery of legalism, we have a constant chorus of discontent at the idea that we can find our fulfillment in what nature apart from history has given us.

The «Piece of My Heart» artist was famous in the 60s and her music embodied the younger generation's rebellion at the time - rebellion against war and status quo.

The first speaker of the night at the event, he spoke at length against the current financing status quo, fracking, and State Senator Tom Libous.

The first is there is no question that Three Billboards, even though told through the eyes of someone who isn't American, sizzles with what we're going through in terms of our anger at Trump, anger at how America has turned out, anger at inaction against police brutality, anger at the status quo.

At the time, students commonly used Foucault's writings to argue against federal action to alleviate the harms of the status quo.

Self - described progressives like New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (though I really have trouble with that designation; progressives want to change things and, at least when it comes to schools, the Mayor comes down strongly on the side of status quo) are staunchly against them.

If the artists of the 1960s — in addition to those already mentioned, the exhibition's standouts include Lee Lozano, Lee Bontecou, Paul Thek, Richard Lindner, William Eggleston, Roslyn Drexler, Nancy Grossman, Joel Meyerwitz, Bill Owens, Christina Ramberg, Christo, Billy Al Bengston, May Stevens and Jasper Johns — were raging against the status quo (both sociopolitical and aesthetic), they also seem to be quaking at the realization of their own impotence.

If there wasn't politics and billions of dollars at stake (not to mention fighting against the always entrenched status - quo) this would be a very boring scientific debate like any other, and eventually the opponents would melt into the wood work, unless they managed to dig up some truly spectacular data that proves without a doubt ~ X.

It seems to give scientific grounding to the desire to defend the status quo against the evidence that the culprit is techno - industrialism's aggressive fossil fuel - driven expansionism, which began at the end of the 18th century.