Not exact matches
The assumptions undergirding our
democracy are a somewhat paradoxical amalgamation,
characterized by a free - flowing sense of moral relativism, a laissez - faire individualism and a fairly profound liberal sense of social responsibility: It is difficult enough to make sense out of these dogmas without considering our Christian faith in the saving power of Christ's cross.
[
Democracy] refers very generally to a method of group decision making
characterized by a kind of equality among the participants at an essential stage of the collective decision making
CES worked with school districts and other entities to shape the policy conditions that support and promote schools
characterized by personalization,
democracy and equity, intellectual vitality and excellence, and graduates who experience success in all aspects of their lives: educational, professional, civic, and personal.
Even if one is optimistic that
democracy and the rule of law will spread in the Greater Middle East and that this will lead after a time to more peaceful and stable societies there, it is undeniable that there is substantial risk that for some time the region will be
characterized by chaotic change and unpredictable governmental behavior.