Sentences with phrase «alternative ways of living»

Carefully researched and visually engaging, Architecture Without Architects challenged conventional notions of architecture and dwelling through its study of vernacular building technologies and alternative ways of living.

With more people opting for smaller, alternative ways of living — and relaxing — this lovely little home away from home shows that «small» can be simple, original and ultimately, functional.

I would argue instead the transition to alternative ways of living promises to spark a whole new technological revolution and enrich people the world over.

Two alternative ways of living faithfully are explored: the radical response and the uncomfortable middle.

In a search for an alternative way of living, he opened an event production company where he invited guest speakers to share their knowledge.

Do they have greater social responsibilities beyond witnessing to an alternative way of life?

This becomes evident when considering our text's other option: the alternative way of life to which Paul is calling his readers.

If we applied a biblical perspective in assessing new technology, and if the same amount of energy and resources had been devoted to the development of inter-personal and community - based communication as have been devoted to technological communication, we may have achieved a richer more satisfying alternative way of living together.

If, instead, we ask about the relation of our schools to alternative ways of life and systems of value, we may realize that they can not escape the necessity to be instruments of one, or another, or several, of these.

We claim for, ourselves the model known in Scripture as «the realm of God,» which Wells defines «an alternative way of living.»

Other movements in specific brought up questions of gender identity, discussed alternative ways of life and would very much indeed define the style of the decade.

Im a free spirit with dreads and tattoos, who loves the alternative way of life.

Be it alternative way of life, one - night appears, flings, fetish or dream, there are some adult personals with identical pursuits online.

Letchworth Garden City was founded in 1903 by Ebenezer Howard, a visionary social reformer who suggested an alternative way of life in his 1898 book Tomorrow: A Peaceful Path To Real Reform, later reissued as Garden Cities of To - morrow.

Ultimately, this film offers an interesting perspective into yet another alternative way of living that seems lighter, more flexible and potentially more satisfying — even if society's laws and norms haven't caught up yet.

Not exact matches

Carla Harris, chair of the National Women's Business Council, suggests that women of color may have been more likely to have been laid off during the beginning of the great recession, and so may have been more likely to need entrepreneurship as an alternative way to make a living.

Many people in the world's largest cities already live in tiny apartments, and one way to save on costs for a space similar to Hill's is to cut down on the number of alternatives needed, says Lloyd Alter, managing editor of Treehugger.

If you count only those whose primary way to earn a living comes from a so - called alternative work arrangement, you get to about 15 % of the American labor force.

There is little appreciation for the nature of conversion as an ongoing process made up of many steps forward and backward along the way; or, for marriage as only one option among a couple, or even a few, equally viable, equally «holy» alternatives for living out one's God - given vocation... I don't have to dig too deep into my own experience to recognize the hang - ups that this glorification of marriage and a one - time conversion experience can foster.

There are of course alternative ways of ordering family life.

Then the social - ethical task of the church would not be simply to develop strategies within the current political options — though it may certainly include that — but rather to stand as an alternative society that manifests in its own social and political life the way in which a people form themselves when truth and charity rather than survival are their first order of business.

The alternative is «cultivating a Catholic identity which is based not on externals but on a way of thinking and acting grounded in the gospel and enriched by the Church's living tradition.»

On the contrary, «fundamentalism has offered ordinary people of conservative instincts an alternative to liberal faith in human progress, a way of making sense out of the world, exerting some control over their lives, and creating a way of life they can believe in.»

In other words, the choice which Life requires of our considered action is a great deal less complex than at first seemed to be the case; for it is reduced to a simple choice between the first and last stages of the successive alternatives which we have been able to define: the rejection of Being, which returns us to dust, or the acceptance of Being, which leads us, by way of socialization, to faith in a Supreme Unity — opposite directions along a single road.

Meager Fortune, and that is really his name, is a misshapen little fellow who lives to do good in a way unreflexively incapable of entertaining the alternative.

But it helped me get on to the next phase of my life, leaving Institutional Church and finding alternative ways of being ekklesia.

Process thinkers share Hauerwas» concern to develop postmodern ways of thinking and living that provide an alternative to the ravages modernism has inflicted on our planet.

This defense of the accuracy of the Fourth Gospel in reporting the words of Jesus is undertaken, in spite of what must appear to the disinterested student insuperable obstacles, because to these lovers of the Gospel the alternative seems to be surrendering the authenticity of some of the most precious and manifestly true of Christ's reported words: «I am the bread of life... I am the light of the world... I am the good shepherd... If you continue in my words... you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free... He that drinketh of this water shall thirst again, but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst... I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live... I am the way, the truth and the life; no one cometh to the Father but by me»... and many more.

Christianity offers an alternative to communism, it is said, as a way of organizing the economic life.

When it is less than this, confirmation rituals are a mockery of the spiritual capacity and hunger of teens to find a way of life that is an alternative to the nihilistic ways of «the world.»

In Chapter 5, we observed that the novelty of Jesus» consciousness of God comes to light in an especially shocking way in his critique of the alternative proposals for holiness set forth by several religious movements prevalent at the time he lived and proclaimed the Good News.

The experience of revelation occurs only in the concrete context of attending to the accounts of God's fidelity as they are told to us (or in some alternative way brought home to us) by others who have actually, according to their own testimony at least, been touched by God's fidelity in their own lives.

I find the theological alternatives to my belief in God's absolute sovereignty to be (paradoxically) more rationalistic and simplistic, and I've grown content living in the light of God's mysterious ways.

The only way to reject the violence of energy production without resorting to still more violence is to present the world with an alternative which witnesses to the redemptive possibility that we don't need to live violently.

If those elements of the population for whom crime is an acceptable alternative grow to any sizable percentage because of economic privation or because of prejudice, or if these alienated groups are prevented from finding a way to work within the system, then the whole society will be reduced very quickly to choosing between living in a police state or living in anarchy.

In the absence of an alternative the whole world is now suddenly thrown open to a global culture symbolized by Western ways in drinks, clothes, movies and music, styles of life and value systems, all of which have a powerful influence on the minds of people, particularly of the younger generation.

Yet there was a contrast between those mainly oriented to political action (still, in a way, oriented to means rather than ends, though it was the means to overthrow the existing system) and those mainly concerned with the actual creation of alternative patterns of living.

A way of living and being that creates an alternative community to the methods of Pennsylvania Avenue, the antics of Hollywood Boulevard, and the religion of Main Street.

He states: «It could be argued that the Church herself is in part responsible for this in that we have failed, since the social and sexual revolutions of the 1960s, to explain attractively and imaginatively the alternative vision of life and love that Jesus has taught and which he promises is the true way to human happiness and eternal life.»

In Pagels's and King's reading of alternative scriptures, faith is primarily a way of life with God, not a set of words about God.

New patterns of values and ways of life are often not thought of as religions, but they have the same functions, and I am considering them as alternative «ways».

I've been looking for a healthier alternative of banana bread... and bonus, I'm living in Kenya, which has an abundance of both bananas and millet... however, the maple syrup and whole wheat flour will be making its way over from Vermont.

While glass bottles are finding a new lease of life among developing regions, the «Old World» is making way for alternative packaging to glass, with PET bottles and bag in box making wine particularly suitable for less conventional consumption occasions, such as on - the - go and the outdoors.

Whilst his move abroad represents a risk, Jennings has made a bold decision to escape an acceptance of Lower League insularity and instead embark upon a European adventure that will open him up to a new way of life and an alternative approach to football.

Polly Block says in «Polly's Birth Book, Obstetrics for the Home»: «The law should not be used as a political device to deny a couple a safe alternative in the setting of their choice... as long as they pursue their way of life without criminal intent or action....

Instead of lumping groups of people together under vague terms like «alternative,» we should try to be specific — and respectful — about the many different ways to raise our kids, so that we can figure out who might have some new - to - us parenting intel that could make our families» lives way better.

He was merely decently trying to stay out of everyone's way and put together an alternative political life, in which he was not constantly examined for signs of fraternal betrayal.

«One of the alternative models was just little pockets of water driving the jets, and in that model you wouldn't have much in the way of life because it wouldn't be in contact with the rock,» says team member Jonathan Lunine at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

The idea is to both monitor and develop a good basis for more responsible natural resources management and to construct an alternative way to ensure quality of life to indigenous populations facing a changing scenario both in terms of socioeconomics and environmental issues.»

Over the past 10 years, I've shifted to a mainly raw plant based diet, explored alternative modalities of healing therapies and realised that being well and healthy is a way of life.