Sentences with phrase «by civility»

We also know that it is a very human undertaking that is advanced by civility, flexibility, open mindedness and mutual respect.

«When Canadian legal history is written, it may show that the profession was distracted by civility and failed to devote sufficient interest to access to justice,» he wrote in 2011.

But by all means prove me wrong by your civility and other basic evidences of maturity in the days and weeks to come.

That it pretends that skeptics are now uncivilized «deniers» is just a sad reminder that extremists, when unconstrained by civility or ethics do not bother with accuracy or truth.

The participants in this conversational endeavor — this societas — are «persons whose paths through life have fallen together, united by civility rather than by a common goal, much less a common ground.»

But then we come to what is meant by civility.

So far, I've been encouraged by the civility and thoughtfulness of the conversation... especially considering the fact that we're at the start of an election year, when emotions tend to run high.

But, anyone hoping for more fireworks between the two onetime foes, had to settle for what appeared to be a feud - ending chat marked more by civility than controversy.

Not exact matches

Because as Scaramucci advises in the Big Think video: «I think you can really see people's intentions by the way they talk to other people and their level of civility.»

Last month Dorsey asked the public to propose solutions to make the social network a nicer place by measuring «collective health, openness, and civility of public conversation.»

Although they are aware that the intellectual landmarks are changing, they find it difficult to believe that the basic commitment to civility, relevant evidence, and respect for the tradition of the church across the ages might be overtaken by a very different vision of the church.

But as long as we're honest about the meaning of our disagreement, which is ensured by intellectually honest people like you, there is no reason we can't find some civility in an agreement to disagree.

• «A Catholic Call to Civility in Public Life» is issued by a distinguished list of Catholic laity, led by Thomas Melady, former U.S. ambassador to the Holy See.

But, despite its history, the Nobel, like the New York Times, should not be excluded from the circle of conversation by the friends of civility.

[12] For example, the human person eats for nourishment like the animals, but he personalises the act by giving thanks and by establishing rules of civility and protocol.

To live by an ethic of civility requires a respectful engagement with the other, whether as fellow person or as fellow citizen.

For the kingdoms of God are inside us all and we all are God's buildings created by God's husbandry and in labors do we all with God share in Godliness morals of righteous God sent civilities appearances.

Or, since we are disciplined by social pressures to some measure of civility, the resentment may continue for years under an outward veneer of politeness.

Cuddihy's studiously double - minded book is being used single - mindedly by some academic folk who have tried to turn civility into a dirty word.

Though blacks» tutelage has not been entirely self - incurred, the link between liberation and enlightenment is just as real for us: the black nonviolent disobedient realizes his own freedom by accepting the constraints of universal moral laws, by maintaining civility under strong provocation even when others do not.

And if many establishmentarian religionists were dragged screaming by the Enlightenment and practical necessity to grant religious freedom, some very firm believers, from colonial Baptists to Jesuit John Courtney Murray in the Second Vatican Council, also kept making the case for conviction blended with civility, commitment tempered with empathy.

Attempts by the academic community to erase distinctions between levels of intensity, and the «ends» of which Aristotle spoke, leave little room for the civility that is one of our society's almost accidental inventions and one of its most cherished if precarious achievements.

1) Many people think that since war consists by definition in the breakdown of civility, it is not only counterfactual but also counterproductive to try to retrieve the notion of moral accountability within the struggle.

By the time Jesus was born civility, education, love of family and nation beginning to take hold.

In this world, gratitude to the past and obligations to the future are replaced by a near - universal pursuit of immediate gratification: Culture, rather than imparting the wisdom and experience of the past toward the end of cultivating virtues of self - restraint and civility, instead becomes synonymous with hedonic titillation, visceral crudeness, and distraction, all oriented toward promoting a culture of consumption, appetite, and detachment.

In Living Faithfully in a Fragmented World: Lessons for the Church from MacIntyre's «After Virtue» (1998), Wilson responds to moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, who concludes his celebrated 1991 critique of modernity by calling for «the construction of local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained through the new dark ages which are already upon us....

Educators and other representatives of culture vigorously defend these traditions against any criticisms by what remains of the older Western culture of civility, order, and restraint.

Weigel highlights the huge importance of the issues raised by Benedict at Westminster: «What are the moral foundations of democracy, and of the democratic commitment to civility, tolerance, and the rule of law?

John F. Kasson says in Rudeness and Civility: Manners in 19th Century Urban America that «most etiquette manuals were sold to people who would never have thought of entering a bookstore,» mainly by direct mail.

The addresses in this book are marked by intelligence, civility, and a manifestly sincere belief that he was advancing authentic Catholic teaching.

Concerned that the civility and decorum exhibited by many LGBT rights advocates might make their arguments more persuasive, Anyabwile suggests that the key to «winning» the same - sex marriage debate is speak more graphically about gay sex in order to induce the «gag reflex.»

Below human civility and and a crime punishable by American law.

By fostering civility.

The vision of social civility bequeathed us by the Enlightenment with the collaboration of religious institutions extended classical Greek and Roman concepts of democracy from an aristocracy to the life of the people, giving us a truly participatory democracy in the early years of the republic.

Virtually proscribing public discussion of the threat to European civility and order posed by Islamist maniacs has made dealing with that threat far more difficult: for citizens, for the security services, and for the public authorities.

Personal attacks such as these — by today's standards a clear breach of civility — can strike the reader as harsh and perhaps contribute to Calvin's reputation as a «cold» thinker.

Kekes concludes Against Liberalism with a suggestion that what is worthwhile in liberalism might best be preserved by a conservative pluralism, one that recognized the incompatibility of human ends, the necessity of difficult trade - offs, and the existence of certain goods - among them, security, civility, and peace - not given much time of day by contemporary liberals.

Most Thought - Provoking (nominated by Drew Hart) Rod at Political Jesus with «Be Ye Kind One to Another: Civility, Blogging, and Social Media»

In fact, one could make the case that anyone attending the dinner, even the two candidates, would, by the vibrant solidarity of the evening, be reminded that America is at her finest when people, free to exercise their religion, assemble on behalf of poor women and their babies, born and unborn, in a spirit of civility and respect.

What I was making attempts toward elaborating upon is the ways in which socialisms are being held in check by televised séances of a conjuring manner wherein many noted hierarchies of socialist dissertations might just inflame their followers toward mass riots... this said, I can submit and admit that socialized justifications for warranted civilities become immorally the bargaining assets of the cultured races hiring ways... Maybe I am but a fruitcake...

Persons can trivialize the civil religion through idol worshipping, Second, not civility as the natural laws of procedure but civility as merely etiquette can be elevated to sacred status, thus trivializing the civil religion by legalisms.

Civility is fragile, as is often noted, and one reason is because individuals who would dismantle it may protect themselves by the rules they would dismantle.

As a nation we are mired in the hypocrisy of mere civility; we are falsely soothed by the marketing of diversity; we are increasingly incapable of all but the crudest formulations of where our fights really are.

By throwing millions at various diversity initiatives, university administrators propitiate the idols of diversity and tolerance while contributing to a climate that actively undermines the ability of students and faculty alike to engage in free speech and debate in an atmosphere of respect and civility.

Grandparents have the right to require the grandchildren to observe a certain level of civility in their presence, even if the standard is higher than what is expected by their parents.

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Giving the lie to the idea that the upper chamber was a haven of civility she said a Lib Dem peer was told to «shut up and sit down» by another lord.

Shedding any pretense of civility and party unity, Donald J. Trump overwhelmed the first Republican presidential debate on Thursday night by ripping into his rivals and the moderators alike, but also drew fire from Jeb Bush and others who are seeking to stop his breathtaking surge.

Borough President Diaz closed his speech by urging greater civility and cooperation in political discourse, especially during this difficult time, when more and more New Yorkers must be willing to come together to support one another.

On the day, the security forces, especially the policemen, conducted themselves unusually with civility and decency, showing impartiality to all as attested to by all observers and participants.