Sentences with phrase «broader culture of»

«The cracks» have become all too familiar in our education system, in large part because our schools reflect our broader culture of competition, conflict, and obsession with quantifiable success.

A broader culture of permissiveness has allowed influential men in entertainment to weather almost any scandal and continue to build their careers.

«In this very small volume of messed - up corroded metal you have packed in there enough knowledge to fill several books telling us about ancient technology, ancient science and the way these interacted with the broader culture of the time,» said Alexander Jones, a historian of ancient science at New York University's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World.

Focusing on the engineering failure does not address organizational problems that led to a broader culture of neglect.

But these are parents who have been shaped in the broader culture of psychology, hedonism, and anti-authoritarianism.

As Canada's leading innovation centre, MaRS brings together leaders across a range of disciplines — in science, business and beyond — to help boost the success of emerging ventures and to stimulate a broader culture of innovation.

Not exact matches

A couple years ago, Vox's German Lopez explained the rise of swatting in terms of the internet's broader trolling culture:

His next area of focus is on the broader impact of culture and institutions on individual behavior.

Stephen Smith, a marketing executive Broader hired at Sweetbay who followed her to other companies, says the chain's culture had been «quite abusive,» with a rapid succession of leaders and vicious cost cutting.

A lot of people try to distill their culture into terms or adjectives that have broad appeal.

Through my experiences and discussions with countless other animal advocates representing a broad swath of our movement, I've come to realize organizations with the best cultures espouse these two philosophies:

That's especially true when the wrongful behaviour was committed by a small number of players and does not reflect a broader corporate culture of suspect ethical practices.

«[M] ore than half of the main broad types of conventional whole pieces of farmed animal muscle tissue will have at least one cost - competitive cultured alternative in 10 — 70 years.»

Washington Post TV critic Hank Stuever called «Tyrant» a «stultifyingly acted TV drama stocked with tired and terribly broad notions of Muslim culture.»

The standard argument goes something like this: the culture war is either over or increasingly irrelevant to younger generations of evangelicals, who respond to a much broader array....

Finally, while broader trends in American culture might seem closer to the ideals of liberal Protestants than their evangelical counterparts, I think both groups simply now find themselves on the margins of an American culture that seems out of synch with either brand of Protestant Christianity.

The stimulus of success is essential for any broad effectiveness of culture.

«The time has come for a broad - based assault against the powers that be that want to change our culture to one of men marrying men and women marrying women,» said Owens, in an interview Tuesday after the launch event at the National Press Club.

Others have written eloquently of the way in which Andraé Crouch's own musical compositions have had a broader impact on American culture, through his cross over into pop music and his musical arrangements for movies like The Color Purple and The Lion King.

They require us to carve out broad protected spaces for traditional culture as such — for a way of life, not just a set of beliefs.

It just reveals that even within the so - called nomenclature of Christian culture, there's just such a broad perspective and view.

Only such communities can embody for the broader culture the large, capacious vision of the good made possible by moral restraint and traditional ways of life — the vast and beautiful «yes» for the sake of which an occasional narrow or stern «no» is required.

In the broader meaning of the term, culture is synonymous with civilization.

While the broader culture celebrates Halloween at the end of this month, many Protestants will focus on Reformation Day while two days later Catholics will utter prayers as part of All Souls» Day.

Rather, what Crouch did was to continue the tradition of creating new cultural forms from within the folk culture he inhabited and taking such artifacts into a broader public space.

For all of its diversity and debate, as a renewal movement, Evangelicalism can facilitate conversions that lead persons back to the Great Tradition if Evangelicals themselves remain committed to the cultivation of a broad Christian culture.

But the statement itself devalues me as a person of color, and it does not foster the racial reconciliation and healing that is currently needed within our churches and the broader culture.

Self - schooled in the history of European nationalism — especially as championed by Giuseppe Mazzini in Italy — Savarkar sought to give expression to a broad cultural ideology that could challenge the British Raj, counter Western influence more generally, and provide intellectual defenses against Muslim beliefs and the allegedly culture - destroying work of Christian missionaries.

It is Scripture, the Word of God itself, which addresses us»; but the ex-Abbot's own frame of reference reveals, alongside a profound regard for Scripture, a broad culture with homage paid in these pages to the likes of Rilke, Dostoyevsky and Solzhenitsyn.

The failures of the church often made me more uncomfortable than those in the broader culture.

Babylonia, situated on a broad low plain between the rivers at their widest points, was very fertile and had developed an advanced culture as early as 3500 B.C.. From this region comes the famous Code of Hammurabi which, dating from long before the time of Moses, shows high ethical discernment regarding the establishment of justice in human relations.

I think I decided to pursue it as a full book because I came to realize that the somewhat specific culture of «hipster Christianity» was actually indicative of much broader tensions and paradoxes in contemporary Christianity dealing with identity, image, and the question of cool.

And memories of forced union with Reformed churches in Germany in the early nineteenth century (which prompted much Lutheran immigration to the U.S) also induced isolation from broader American Evangelical culture.

I don't know the driver and am not free to judge her, but her display did cause me to reflect on how many Christians engage the broader culture, and how disconnected it often seems from the central Gospel message that the God who made us and loves us is about the business of making all things right.

Since at least the 1960s, evangelicalism has been wrestling with how it should position itself vis - a-vis the broader popular culture: it's youth obsession, the marketing emphasis, prominence of media, etc..

Given that sports are an expression of culture, what does this say about our nation at a broader level?

But beyond a vague allusion to «getting things right on broader matters of culture,» he offers not a clue about what that something more might be, by what means we might know it, or how it would cure the defects he sees in natural rights reasoning.

How can we read about this veneer - like faith and not shudder as we compare it to the broad, wide and often equally shallow thing that passes for Christianity in so much of our culture and in so many of our churches?

In speaking of the Anglican Church, we address the broader culture's entrance into the subcultures.

The evidence thus tends to support the idea that in a pluralistic culture individuals are likely to draw on several different symbolic universes to cope with broad questions of meaning and purpose.

The Judaism of that time, however, had no other arm than to save the tiny nation, the guardian of great ideals, from sinking into the broad sea of heathen culture and enable it, slowly and gradually, to realize the moral teaching of the Prophets In civil life and in the present world of the Jewish state and nation.

He believed, by contrast, that, whatever our own religious beliefs, we should be studying the growth and development of Christian culture (in its broadest sense) because it was Christianity which had created and shaped the culture we still live in today.

Indeed, the broad version of «culture wars» is particularly relevant to American politics in large part because of religion's continuing vitality in American life.

There are actually two versions of the «culture wars» idea — what I will call the «broad» and the «narrow» versions.

The notion of a culture war is plausible — and a «broad» version of the idea is useful.

I didn't expect him to resort to stereotyping or painting them as «unlikely to interfere with any cultural awakening,» especially because he's someone who acknowledges the importance of community if we are to see a return to Catholic influence in the broader culture.

Despite the fact that culture conflict is deeply ingrained in American politics (I am calling this the «broad» version of the culture - wars idea), the «narrow» version of the argument found in Hunter's book (and many activists» rhetoric) is clearly wrong.

In part, as Noah Feldman's Divided By God suggests, the «legal secularism» of the Warren Court emerged precisely because of the failure of a secularist program for the broader culture.

So what is the «broad» version, of the notion of a culture war?

For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.