Sentences with phrase «as social conscience»

It was companies that reduced pollution, by innovation as well as social conscience... Bosses and workers like clean environments too... Our political system empowers us....

And the conservatives have lulled themselves into believing that good manners are the same thing as social conscience.

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Good on them, I say, as Obama, and anyone with a social conscience, has be labeled «Marxist or Leninist» by the right wing.

Stories like these helped me recognize the «good» within people; not the 2 - dementional stereotypical characters that we tend to see in moviesand associate as «bad guys» (dark eyes and a goatee); that is just movie makeup that plays on the social consciences of that era.

Marsh's research on the religious roots and inspiration of the civil rights movement enlivens his account of Bonhoeffer's turn «from the phraseological to the real,» an awakening in social conscience that occurred during his year as a post-doctoral resident at Union Theological Seminary in New York in 1930 — 1931.

The supernatural element in human life, whether it comes to us through conscience as human beings or through the Spirit as believers, is not to be located externally in the world of nature and social institutions (as for Taylor and MacIntyre), nor internally (as for the Romantics), but in the interaction of the individual with his world.

He considered the time of religion to have been «the time of inwardness and conscience».9 As early as 1927, in Sanctorum Communio, Bonhoeffer emphasized the social element in all Christian conceptAs early as 1927, in Sanctorum Communio, Bonhoeffer emphasized the social element in all Christian conceptas 1927, in Sanctorum Communio, Bonhoeffer emphasized the social element in all Christian concepts.

Even those things which lie, as readily admitted in many a papal social encyclical, beyond the Magisterium's strict sphere of competence are still of importance in the shaping of that much - vaunted individual conscience.

There need not be truly subjective guilt either in the case of the individual or of a social group, even when the subjective conscience is confronted with the official teaching of the Church as a formally binding authority.

Nevertheless the bee, or any other social animal, would in our supposed case gain, as it appears to me, some feeling of right and wrong, or a conscience....

The Church will not, for example, be able to baptize an African chieftain who wants to keep his harem; yet she may, in certain circumstances, judge that he has a subjectively good conscience (though he has heard the message of the gospel and is willing in principle to believe in it), because in his actual social and human circumstances he can not yet realize the moral demand of monogamy, as little as formerly king David and king Solomon.

Only as a sensitive conscience on these matters is aroused can we hope for much in the way of either social salvation or the individual remaking of life.

Gods will is for us humans today to evolved to a level of conciousness that will prepare us for the challenges of our future survival, Scientists now predicts of hardships in the future due to over population and changes to the natural environment.and that is happening now with activists through out the world are reminding us of protecting nature.That is why we need a phsychological revolution to hasten the evolution of consciousness that will address the problems.Ideological and philosophical enlightenment had the past great minds to develop ideas and belief because God sent them to reality in their times.Abraham, Jesus, Mohammad, Buddha, and many other religious leaders to teach humanity the doctrines that God willed to be appropriate and applicable in those periods of their existence, Also great philosophers in another dimension of social involvement were born to interprete and connect philosophically as the second element of our conscience, Kant, Marx and countless of them also were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension of our conscience is knowledge.

Modernity's emphasis on secularism involves three elements - a) the desacralisation of nature which produced a nature devoid of spirits preparing the way for its scientific analysis and technological control and use; b) desacralisation of society and state by liberating them from the control of established authority and laws of religion which often gave spiritual sanction to social inequality and stifled freedom of reason and conscience of persons; it was necessary to affirm freedom and equality as fundamental rights of all persons and to enable common action in politics and society by adherents of all religions and none in a religiously pluralistic society; and c) an abandonment of an eternally fixed sacred order of human society enabling ordering of secular social affairs on the basis of rational discussion.

True, it goes without saying that if a man can not in conscience accept the doctrine of the Church as the norm of his faith, this must be respected by others, whether they think his view right or not; and the Church, too, must respect such a conviction and may not suppress it by social pressures or prevent its expression.

Their objectives were cultic, not ethical, an illuminating fact in itself as showing that social ethics had not yet seized the conscience of the rulers.

This remains true even if on the one hand such people contradict each other in their original notional self - understanding, and, on the other, if the Church as the incarnational and social presence of God's grace can never give up the effort to let the uniting forces in their heart and conscience also appear in their profession of the one creed of the one Church.

When Karl Marx spoke scornfully of religion as the opiate of the people, no doubt he had in mind the practices of prayer, almsgiving, and fasting; these, he said, diverted attention from matters of social justice and gave people a good conscience when their conscience ought to be troubled.

The social activist movements of those years also contributed to the seminaries» guilty conscience, so that they made at least token attempts to become sources of societal change as well as exemplifications of equity and justice.

A third factor explains at least in part the keener social conscience of the prophets as contrasted with the early Christians.

As the great French social philosopher Pierre Manent has pointed out, the modern secular nation state is itself in a crisis of transition; and the Catholic Church, having made its peace with and given its support to democratic experiments, is necessarily concerned with a corrosive «privatizing» and relativizing of conscience.

When social scientists, in their efforts to remain simply «objective,» forget that people have a conscience to which they plead, they are in my opinion unrealistic and are not doing their duty as scientists.

Turning a profit in the food industry is widely recognised as near - impossible, so the explosion of supper clubs with a social conscience is perhaps a surprise, says Sam Sinha.

Everything is too expensive for you — but you discount the long term costs as you are short sighted — ignorant and lack a social conscience.

The Remain - voting business secretary is seen as a sensible and economically liberal Conservative with a social conscience.

They point out that, aged 27, he was appointed secretary of John Smith's Commission on Social Justice, and that he acted as a «conscience» of the Blair premiership on a range of subjects, including foreign policy - where he objected, inside cabinet, to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 2006.

Tracey Brooks, with Family Planning Advocates, says Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos said two years ago that as leader, he would allow so called «votes of conscience» on social matters that might be controversial among his Republican members.

But if he did pretend it fooled enough of the electorate who thought he was too left wing, so they voted Tory, I can't believe that the electorate looked at Ed, said, Ah, he's only pretending to have spent the last 5 years denouncing New labour, let the 2 people who got him in place, Mkclusky and Paul Kenny, get Blaitites Liam Byrne, Frank fileld sacked, then say as opposed to new labour he had a social conscience, yet when it comes to it, he's really new labour as he's not left wing enough, I'll vote for a party who are right wing, they'd have all voted greens if they wanted it

The result is a film that works just fine as an old - fashioned ripping yarn without ever forgetting its social conscience.

Once T'Challa's true challenge is revealed, «Black Panther» becomes something deeper than the mere formation of one superhero, engaging such subjects as: the legacy of colonialism; collective memory and interior geography; the tension between autonomy and social conscience; and the need for solidarity within an African diaspora at political and cultural odds with itself.

A documentary / fiction hybrid that's more effective as the former than the latter, Woodpeckers deserves to follow up its appearance in Sundance's World Dramatic competition section by serving time at festivals with a social conscience.

Presenting Campion as a public figure with a social and artistic conscience, Verhoeven effectively adopts Richard Dyer's model of a structured polysemy in order to demonstrate how Campion is both a star - maker and a star herself (17).

He sees himself as having a social conscience, but when his wallet and phone are stolen, the other side of his character emerges and he badly mis - handles the situation — and does the same thing when it comes to promoting his new show.

Grenville blithely leaves behind his idealism in favor of a more conventional idea of success, only to have his conscience pricked by Dalrymple's unconventional daughter, Charlotte, an activist for social justice, even as he's entering into a comfortable if passionless engagement with Dalrymple's other daughter, the passive, and much simpler, Emily.

In spite of this, Fire has the nerve to end with a statement about the severity of rainforest devastation, as if this afterthought of social conscience will make up for the misjudgments that have preceded it.

Alicia Silverstone is perfect as the fashion plate who develops a social conscience.

Streep lets us see this journalistic legend's resolve as she grows in confidence and social conscience.

As he proved in 1999's underrated war drama / western / satire / heist / action film / comedy / political thriller / social conscience movie Three Kings, Russell is a master at defying genre.

A social horror with a lot on its mind, one that works as a purely popcorn exploitation flick but is rife with deep - seated meaning, Get Out is a beefy conscience tickler that ticks all the boxes and then some and will deservedly remain in the best of modern horror conversation for years to come.

The difficulty, however, in assessing dispositions, whether they espouse social justice or are seemingly harmless as at Winthrop, arises when the assessors make value judgments rather than encourage academic freedom and respect freedom of conscience.

Now that it has entered the national consciousness — perhaps even its conscience — the term has become a slippery, contentious phrase that is used to refer to a variety of unsavory social practices and attitudes and whose meaning is open to many interpretations, especially as to who is the perpetrator, who the victim.

Architecture Week described the school as «a rare example of architecture that not only inspires but also educates» and discerned that it is «a place where social conscience coexists comfortably with creativity and imagination.

The Winston Service Learning Academy cultivates opportunities to engage with the community as informed and active citizens with strong social consciences and to perform a variety of important services to meet the needs of the community.

The reason — as with all other «downsizing» brands — is that society demands more social conscience from its supercars.

@Large asked visitors to consider the broader social implications of incarceration and the possibilities of art as an act of conscience.

#race #class #access #commerce #representation #empowerment #codeswitching As the values of the contemporary art elite veer ever farther toward commerce, art with a social justice conscience is rallying in New York — arguably the center of the global art market.

From «social to speculative; technical to theoretical,» the participating teams lead intellectual and architectural practices that not only situate the US as a leading center of critical research at the heart of the debate on citizenship, social conscience, and a just society, but also as a place at the intersection of political action, public policy, and changing notions of nationality.

As the values of the contemporary art elite veer ever farther toward commerce, art with a social justice conscience is rallying in New York — arguably the center of the global art market.

Artworks with a social conscience that walked in a stride of independence such as Francisco Goya's Los Caprichos series (1796 - 97), and Edward Keinholz's State Hospital (1964 - 66).

Twenty years after his death, this is a rare and in - depth look at the prolific early years that established Haring's language as an artist, his politics and social conscience, and his open homosexuality.