Sentences with phrase «civic life over»
The report is by the Bradley Project on America's National Identity, a group of scholars, educators, and others that has studied key areas of the nation's civic life over the last two years.
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Now it says «For medieval Christians, the Eucharist (the sacrament of Communion) was not only at the heart of the Mass — but its presence and symbolism also wielded enormous influence over cultural and civic life.»
The life of the contemporary bourgeoisie is a wearying frenzy of work, work, spending, and work, with some time left over for civic duties, commodified leisure, sex, family, and — maybe — a spiritual life.
Over the course of his writing life, Augustine combined a number of elements from his fragmented culture — Neoplatonic philosophy, Roman civic morality, the heritage of the great Roman poets, Manichaeism — with his dominant but open - ended Christian faith, into a new synthesis.
We stand for the Monarchy; traditional marriage; family and community duties; proper pride in our nation's distinctive qualities; quality of life over soulless utility; social responsibility over personal selfishness; social justice as civic duty, not state dependency; compassion for those in need; reducing government waste; lower taxation and deregulation; our ancient liberties against politically correct censorship and a commitment to our democratically elected parliament.»
Smart argues that historians have disagreed over Chamberlain's appeasement policy but largely agreed on a narration of his life - member of a powerful political family (son of Joseph Chamberlain and half - brother of Austen Chamberlain), inheritor of a tradition of civic radicalism, a successful minister of health, and a powerful Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Evelyn Vossler has been a community activist for over 20 years, dedicated to improving the lives of Riverside and Black Rock residents through her civic and church activities at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Buffalo.
«Jerry's civic and community contributions to northeast Queens over the years have played a major role in shaping the neighborhoods we live in today, which is why I could not be more proud to have his support.»
Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the classroom, especially in an age where students are finding it increasingly difficult to see over the wall between their school lives and their «real» lives.
Over the course of the past year, amid the swelling «Black Lives Matter» protests across the country, my desire to understand how young people develop a social, political, and civic identity has been reaffirmed and reinvigorated.
From political ads to Live crimes to former employees expressing concern over its effects, Zuckerberg's not kidding when he says the topics he means to address would have to encompass «history, civics, political philosophy, media, government, and of course technology.»
Young people's civic engagement over the transition to adulthood is often sporadic, interspersed with life transitions, and patterned differently across people.
Abstract: Young people's civic engagement over the transition to adulthood is often sporadic, interspersed with life transitions, and patterned differently across people.