Sentences with phrase «consciousness raising about»

Conduct some consciousness raising about the importance of context to language learning.
Under present conditions, the intense consciousness raising about the «rightness» of personal choices that worked so well in the early days of the women's movement will end up escalating the divisive finger - pointing that stands in the way of political reform.
One great advantage that ministers and pastoral counselors have is the opportunity for education and consciousness raising about changing roles and identities and their effect on marriage through other facets of church life.
While visitors may be drawn in to see the adorable mini cat - architecture, they'll hopefully leave with their consciousness raised about the plight of community cats, the resources needed to care for them and the importance of trap - neuter - return (TNR).

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«The process itself, although emotionally draining and certainly distracting, raised the company's consciousness about who we are and what we stand for,» he says.
Whoever decided to raise the price from $ 6.75 to $ 8.00 may not have thought about a couple of secondary effects of that decision (not that consciousness of these effects would necessarily have altered the decision).
So, like or not, my consciousness began to be raised about inclusive language.
It has arisen through the raising of consciousness among women about the manifold ways in which all social conventions work to keep them «in their place.»
Rather, it is a hermeneutical feminist perspective and linguistic consciousness - raising tool that seeks to define theologically what church is all about.
During the 1970s and 80s, many thought that the theology of liberation would strengthen the Catholic Church through the grassroot movement of the CEBs, and that the CEBs, in turn, would raise the consciousness of the popular classes, bringing about serious social change.
I feel a warm glow and a sense of affirmation when I learn of churches which are eliminating sexist language from their worship services and liturgy, of ministers who are studying and preaching about feminist theology and the Mother - Father God, of consciousness - raising groups and task forces on sexism in the church.
It has raised consciousness about the use of sexist language in the churches and resulted in some changes there.
Essential to many types, if not all, is the belief that there is a supernormal state of consciousness in which a breakthrough of the normal limits of consciousness raises one to a dimension where a new state of being comes about.
As is evident, these questions raise all sorts of fundamental issues for Christian theology: about God, about «revelation,» about the decisiveness of the event of Christ — and corresponding questions for members of each of the other faiths (e.g., how veridical or «absolute» in this context is the «higher level of consciousness» of the Buddhists?).
I think the way to do consciousness - raising in the church about justice is to try to get people in touch with the way in which systems effect individual lives.
I think consciousness - raising within the church about this is one of the most important, even as it is one of the most difficult, tasks today.
Some attempts to raise consciousness about the ecological, nuclear situation paint a picture of nuclear winter or the extent of death and destruction that can occur.
What you're STILL not getting, although by learning about KW you may be getting closer to, is that for many centuries now, Christianity PREVENTED people from raising their level of consciousness.
Women have raised theological consciousness about the patriarchal bias of certain words shaping our prayers and even our thoughts.
In that way, food can be a way of raising consciousness about diversity.
Gone are the days when it took a player's loss of consciousness or heading to the wrong sideline or end zone to raise a red flag about possible concussion.
I'd recently joined our district's Food Services Parent Advisory Committee (reluctantly because, after all, my own kids won't even eat school food), and then, realizing how much I had to learn about the byzantine National School Lunch Program, I'd read Janet Poppendeick's Free For All: Fixing School Food in America — a consciousness - raising experience.
«Over the years I have tried to use images and ideas to cut through complacency and apathy while trying to raise consciousness about an array of social issues from discrimination and human rights, to health and the environment» notes Chaz Maviyane - Davies on his work.
That rapid rate of consciousness - raising about the issue is largely attributable to a Pennsylvanian who, seven years ago, got curious enough to grab a camera and do some low - budget independent research when a gas company offered his family $ 100,000 for the right to drill under their land.
Similar consciousness - raising discussion circles at science institutions could provide spaces for women to mutually support each other, offer direct assistance for sexual harassment, and come up with ideas about how to make campuses safer for women.
The discovery raises questions about the necessity of consciousness for abstract thought, and supports the idea that maths might not be an exclusively human trait.
The posters were designed to raise awareness about social anxiety disorder, a condition characterized by overwhelming anxiety and excessive self - consciousness in everyday social situations, which the drug Paxil, then made by SmithKline Beecham (which would later merge into GlaxoSmithKline), had just been approved to treat.
Our new series Raising Consciousness is all about real parenting in the wellness world and what happens outside the frame as we try and raise kind and conscious kids.
Our series Raising Consciousness is all about real parenting in the wellness world and what happens outside the frame as we try and raise kind and conscious kids.
«Raising a boy during this potent time period is all about rebalancing the collective consciousness of masculine and feminine,» she says.
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Garland's previous feature, the exceptional Ex Machina, raised probing questions about the nature of consciousness and humanity — and offered clear, if provisional, answers.
Accordingly, the Political Film Society has nominated Downfall for best film exposé of 2005, best film raising consciousness about the superiority of democracy, and best film demonstrating the lunacy of war rather than peace.
Our mandate is to recognize, support and raise consciousness about women working in the film industry — in front of and behind the cameras, and writing about film and the film industry — through coverage on our Web site at www.awfj.org, the presentation of awards for outstanding achievements, and through outreach programs.
The film also raises some interesting ideas about the nature of humanity, consciousness, and one's soul.
It's part of the Truth the film offers — and if the movie in its blunt way should raise consciousness about media methods rather than perpetrating a new hybrid smugness, good.
The game also uses its gameplay hook to raise some interesting questions about the nature of consciousness and the morality of your device.
The movie raises plenty of questions about the nature of consciousness and, by extension, the nature of whatever it is that makes human beings human.
She argues that personal connections offer powerful ways to raise the consciousness of American students and teachers about global poverty and women's issues.
This type of dialogue allows students» voices to be heard while raising consciousness about the relationship between education, democracy, and power.
I will then report their answers as a way to raise consciousness about the issues facing us as a state as well as to provide readers with detailed information for making their own choices.
He has lectured extensively and conducted panels and seminars devoted to raising consciousness in the author and agent community about the future of publishing.
Thank you so much for raising my consciousness about how common foods and beverages that many of us enjoy every day can actually kill our pets if they ingest them!
If the event succeeds in raising the consciousness of those who attend about the plight of homeless cats in NYC than it has succeeded.
NAIA also opposes so - called educational campaigns that use «consciousness - raising» exercises that depend on sensationalism or misrepresentation of facts about animal issues.
Make a contribution now to help Clay Humane - the leading low cost veterinary care provider in Orange Park, Florida continue raising consciousness about the importance of responsible, compassionate pet ownership.
Bailing Out Benji is a small, non-profit organization that is dedicated to changing the world for our companion animals by educating and raising social consciousness about various animal welfare issues - specifically puppy mills.
This book does what few books on animals manage to do, which is to attempt to raise the level of human consciousness about the necessity for relationships with companion animals and the sacredness of those bonds.
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