Sentences with phrase «conflicting values of society»

Inspired by her personal experiences as the eldest of nine children and as a mother, these moments of chaos reflect her concern with the conflicting values of society directing parents to be both child - centred and self - obsessed at the same time.

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But it is with regard to money and property that the apparent values of our society most obviously conflict with the values of Christianity.
The chaos and psychological insecurity of our world, the confusion and conflict of values regarding drinking and drunkenness, the traumatic circumstances to which many children are subjected — these are a part of the sickness of our society of which the sickness of alcoholism is one manifestation.
«We live in one of the most affluent cultures in history where many of the values of an increasingly materialistic society stand in direct conflict with the gospel vision,» they charged.
With such a moral heritage, combining both high value and narrow limitation, the tribes of Israel entered Palestine and, after a long conflict with the previous inhabitants, settled down to adjust and synthesize their cultural traditions in the midst of the much more complicated agricultural and urban society which they had conquered.
Bill, meanwhile, who, in an early scene, is saved by Sookie from «drainers» — rogue humans who steal vampires» blood for its notorious sensory - and libido - enhancing properties (and, naturally, its black - market value)-- is eager to settle down in sleepy Bon Temps, and may get the welcome mat if Sookie's kind grandmother (Lois Smith) can get her Civil War society to accept a real (if not technically «alive») veteran of that conflict speaking at one of their functions.
Every society has its own internal system of values which often are in conflict with the universal values of human rights.
First, more democratic forms of control will be more consistent with employees «beliefs and values in a democratic society and contribute to higher levels of job satisfaction and morale, whereas autocratic forms of control are expected «to reduce initiative, inhibit identification with the organization and to create conflict and hostility among members» (Tannenbaum, 1961, p. 35).
It is awarded annually to a junior or senior in the Albert Nerken School of Engineering at The Cooper Union who submits the best essay dealing with the conflicts in values in contemporary society.
The cause of this unfortunate reality is attributed to an amalgamation of factors, the most prominent of which seem to be the pervasiveness of campaigns, motivated by monetary investment or a conflicting religious ideology, to subvert the value society places on scientific information.
Therefore, it is reasonable to anticipate that the future efforts of the Law Society, when it gives more definition and interpretation to the values of equality, diversity, and inclusion it has in mind, will give rise to conflicts with the personal values of individual lawyers and interference with the thoughts, beliefs, and opinions of lawyers.
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