Sentences with phrase «as ethnocentric»

Mr. Nyarko replaces William Quaitoo who resigned from the position following some comments he made which were deemed as ethnocentric in relation to the fall army worm invasion saga.

I would see it as ethnocentric for the church to take its cues from just the American culture.»

Not exact matches

Hartman sees Maimoni dean messianism as being able to inspire a more universalistic Jewish ethics and politics than the more ethnocentric view of Halevi.

As he wrote later, «We had only our own — ethnocentric and moralistic — criteria to judge customs.

In 1933 the Güstrow Confession of the so - called «Faith Movement of German Christians,» whom Busch labels as centrists, confessed Christ while also asserting that «God has determined the fate of ethnicities» and genuflecting before «God's leading in the ethnocentric renewal of our fatherland.»

But I stand by WHAT I said about things such as arrogance and racism and ethnocentric thinking.

I think Muslim's, as a whole, are extremely ethnocentric (more so than most cultures), uneducated (not their fault due to the fact their religion is dominated by morons), and are the most whiny and vengeful (they hold grudges forever) group of people I've ever met.

There is little concern about whether the descriptions and ideas this form of interpretation yields are ethnocentric and / or anachronistic, so long as they are relevant to the present.

«My goal is to offer a correction to the ethnocentric lens that sees children only as precious, innocent and preternaturally cute cherubs.

Moreover, that measuring solitary infant sleep, in the context of bottle feeding is appropriate is ethnocentric as solitary sleep is unique to a small corner of the world, the industrialized West..

Where as other ethnocentric forms of nationalism are then seen as Equalist movements to balance the roles of power and revolting against the oppressors, see Malcom X for instance.

«Should he fail to quit this office voluntarily and now, we call on the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, to fire him immediately as a mark of his revulsion against this unprovoked and reckless ethnocentric bigotry against the entire people of the three Northern Regions».

Call me ethnocentric, but I was born in the Northern Territories of the British Protectorate of the Gold Coast Colony and only joined Ghana after the plebiscite in 1956; therefore I am very sensitive to other citizens not respecting our customs and traditions as well, including the President as first citizen for the meantime.

Mr Amaliba was speaking on TV3's New Day on Saturday as regards the resignation of William Agyapong Quaitoo, who succumbed to pressure after comments deemed ethnocentric.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislators want President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo to fire the deputy agric minister «as a mark of his revulsion against this unprovoked and reckless ethnocentric bigotry against the entire people of the three Northern Regions».

5] I am happy to read some positive news on attempts to make people at least geographically hold on to the view beyond their ethnocentric pride and xenophobic aversion that life could be or possibly is better in other places as well as from people belonging to other cultures too.

First, I noticed you nobly emphasized the need to reach out to the opposition (and I understand the urgency of that given the volatile polarization of the country), but (as paradoxical as this may seem), please extend your reach to the global sphere as well by prioritizing the poor and the vulnerable not only at home, but everywhere USA leadership has (historically and continuously) contributed to the impoverishment and oppression of ordinary people — let this be driven by an idea of justice based on complicity in harm, not on ethnocentric and depoliticized charity.

Women's work, folk art, ethnocentric art, and self - taught art have all come into focus, as with the tapestry collage of Miriam Schapiro, and this gallery specializes in them.

The Strange Situation was created and tested in the USA, which means that it may be culturally biased (ethnocentric), as it will reflect the norms and values of American culture.

The strange situation procedure is not appropriate for assessing children from non-US or UK populations as it is based on Western childrearing ideals (i.e. ethnocentric).

Some have criticized his placing self realization as a «top tier need» as being ethnocentric or possessing some cultural bias; but no one argues that needs such as food, shelter and safety are basic motivations in life.