Sentences with phrase «change in societies»

We can therefore anticipate that a stronger cultural cohesion could make it even harder for ideas that challenge existing worldviews to be voiced or accepted - creating even further obstacles for the acceptance of climate change in societies that are currently skeptical.

Equally passionate about gender equality and the arts, AlHusseini supports several NGOs advancing social and cultural change in societies that adversely impact women and girls.

«The opportunity to create change in society is much larger in the position I am in than any elected position I could run for in the future.»

Other characteristics that are shared due to the common methodology include: (1) The estimates encompass both transfers and changes in society's real resources (the latter being benefits in the context of the 2016 RIA but costs in this RIA because gains are forgone); (2) the estimates have a tendency toward overestimation in that they reflect an assumption that the April 2016 Fiduciary Rule will eliminate (rather than just reduce) underperformance associated with the practice of incentivizing broker recommendations through variable front - end - load sharing; and (3) the estimates have a tendency toward underestimation in that they represented only one negative effect (poor mutual fund selection) of one source of conflict (load sharing), in one market segment (IRA investments in front - load mutual funds).

Sara Sutton Fell led a competency workshop on «Mobilizing Your Remote Workforce» as well as a discussion group on Digital Changes in Society focused on Employment to an international group of leaders from corporate, nonprofit, NGO, and educational organizations.

The lab also helps governments to modernize their policies and public services to keep pace with changes in society.

Jacinda Ardern and Justin Trudeau take questions from young Londoners on gender equality and how to bring about change in society

That said, the woman at the synagogue was drawing attention to a real change in our society.

However, I am a Christian and I have seen vast changes in our society at a rapid rate.

The only change in society is that all life - long partnerships are treated equally under the law — and that is the way it should be.

This brings us face to face with a further change in society over recent years, namely the encroachment of the state upon religious freedom.

The early»60s were also an optimistic time at home when it seemed that the civil rights movement was bringing about long overdue changes in our society and a new phase of democratization seemed possible.

believing that the same, very personal, means by which his own life had been soundly established should work for all, and ignoring the need for structural changes in society.

Remember, morals change in society; look at the abolitionist, women's suffrage, and civil rights movement, all of them originally didn't have «morality» on their side, but as society changed, the morals changed.

It's still very much an uphill battle, but even the minuscule time period of the last 100 years has seen dramatic changes in society's acceptance of more «modest» antisocial behaviors (racism, bigotry, bullying etc.) What is now coined «Political Correctness» is really just the fine - tuning of previously - accepted social norms.

No church I've ever been in has ever said 1 thing about «cheap grace» nor have the changes in society EVER been linked by ONE historian or social scientist to «cheap grace».

They are a group of people dedicated to promoting and disseminating a particular view — they have tenets to which they adhere and seek to influence the opinions of others in order to effect changes in society.

The point the New Oxford Review is making in the ad is that liberals have consistently and successfully pressed for changes in our society that transform conduct that once caused women to be condemned as «whores» and «sluts» into behavior to be accepted and even encouraged as healthy.

Critics such as James Burtchaell, whose book The Dying of the Light was reviewed in these pages by Ralph C. Wood (February 3 - 10), have simply not indicated realistically how, in the face of massive changes in society, church and human knowledge, church - related colleges could have maintained their traditional church - relatedness in all its 19th - or early 20th - century glory.

There was quite a noticeable shift in the eighties when hymns suddenly started going on about power and glory and it seemed that was the church reflecting the changes in society's outlook then.

And could this political change have happened without the spiritual change in society that sprang from the Methodist revival?

Surprising, because in the 19th century theology responded with energy and deepening insight to the changes afoot in several branches of learning — in archaeology, in the discovery of papyri and the text criticism it fostered, in the historical sciences and in the natural sciences, and in changes in society.

Journalism, he concluded, «has been asleep at the switches,» because the Net is «not simply a story about technology, but it's a revolutionary change in the society and culture.»

The short answer is that changes in society and religion in early modern Western Europe secularized the breast.

People feel alienated and lost when fundamental changes in their society make the world strange and unrecognizable.

They do not deny the value of tradition or social order, but they are searching for a new strategy by which to bring about basic changes in society without too much delay.

Thus, many women who «wouldn't be caught dead» in a women's liberation meeting can have the opportunity to deal with the issues which inevitably will confront them as sex roles change in our society.

We are entrusted with caring for humanity, and that includes making changes in our society that can ultimately empower true equality and diversity.

But if the gospel is really proclaimed in ways that reach the mind and heart, it has within it such compelling force that some will listen, some lives will be changed, some changes in society will certainly take place.

Maybe they just fight for a cause and can not see the picture of what will change in society.

Technology produces many of the changes in society, but the effect of those changes depends on many things other than technology itself.

No changes in our society have caused more fear and anxiety to the older generation than the numerous challenges to traditional moral standards.

To some extent, this attitude of denial has come about because of changes in our society in this century: the marked decrease in the number of deaths at an early age; the development of specialized professions for the care of the dying and the dead; the emergence of geographical mobility, with the consequence that most of us live at some distance from aging and dying relatives, including parents; the growth of separate communities for the aging, not only nursing homes but retirement communities.

I have said little about how changes in our society, the church and my own life have forced me to think about things differently or to think about matters I had not imagined when I began.

Italian people are pretty tolerant of new ideas, but when it comes to the cross that will be a slow change in their society.

We can hardly claim any startling change in our society.

Because the good of each is bound up with the good of others, we can consider which changes in the society as a whole conduce to the good of those who participate in it.

It is this life, traceable back to Jesus, a life welling up in personal experience but overflowing to work changes in society, which is the main source of the spread of Christianity, not only during the first five centuries but also in all later ages.

Once the definition of marriage is changed in society by removing # 3, 1 and 2 will go as well.

Boulding's book describes the mood of those who are saying yes to the radical changes in our society, yes to technology, yes to all the new and even threatening ways that man is finding to handle the world in which he lives.

As history shows, actual sweeping change in our society comes slowly and not quickly on average.

For example a Westernized urban elite may rule over a traditional rural society without encouraging any changes in that society.

To this end we set up a ten - member «Commission of Strategy,» which did a notable piece of work in elaborating a complete plan for revising the church's structure and forms of expression in the light of the changes in society.

There is a deep sense among feminist theologians that to seek changes in society requires making changes in our theological visions as well.

Although older groups can and do evolve over time, newer ones are freer to innovate, both by adaptation to recent changes in society and culture and by greater boldness in delving into the country's religious tradition in a search for more efficient communication.

Ashoka will give an introduction to social entrepreneurship and how it can be a force of positive change in society.

To promote a cultural change in society in the consumption of alcohol beverages through education for health care and life.

Andros bends with the changes in society but does not yield.

Fans have to make a choice btw personalities in kroenke and wenger and ARSENAL FC the club that will always be there long after we are all gone and the two tyrants gone... i thought pple in England as the world oldest democracy embrace change in society as critical but am surprised to learn that there are fans in this grt nation that are lovers with the status quo at this club present at the heart of london... we were once a big club but we're not a big club anymore!!!

I still need to work on some stuff, but i have noticed a huge change in society.