Sentences with phrase «conversations about matters»

The project inspires thoughtful conversations about matters of religious freedom in our increasingly diverse society.

Jesus himself seemed to invite us to engage in a reasoned and objective conversation about matters of concern to us all.

Facing History and Ourselves, in partnership with the George Washington Institute for Religious Freedom has launched the Give Bigotry No Sanction project to inspire thoughtful conversation about matters of religious freedom.

Facing History and Ourselves — an educational and professional development organization that helps people of all ages confront the lessons of history — in partnership with the George Washington Institute for Religious Freedom has launched the Give Bigotry No Sanction project to inspire thoughtful conversation about matters of religious freedom.

If further conversation about the matter is required, the Mediation Advisor can connect you with a pro bono or low cost mediator to assist with more in - depth exploration of solutions.

Not exact matches

«My hunch is the next phase of media,» he says, «will come out of authentic, chill conversation about things that matter to people.»

Sound bites and snippets basically suck — whether we're talking about the nightly news or the newest nasty politician — and they don't add anything important to the meat of the conversations that really matter.

Sessions repeated what he previously said about Comey's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, and asserted that his conversations with Trump were a private matter.

In general, blogging is about having conversations in a public space that position you as a subject matter expert.

Would the effort «matter»; would it help drive the direction of the public conversation about abortion?

While two people familiar with the matter told Reuters that Redstone has had exploratory conversations with CBS directors, the sources said the companies are not in active discussions about recombining.

So, where previously it did matter if you were holding all Fidelity funds or a mixture of index funds and actively managed funds, now, regardless of what you «re investing in, you come in the door, you have a conversation about your sort of needs, your long - term goals, et cetera, and a wealth manager sort of puts you in the funds that they deem appropriate for you.

My hunch is the next phase of media, like the blogs themselves, is going to come out of the idea of an authentic, chill conversation about things that matter.»

«The next phase of media... is going to come out of the idea of an authentic, chill conversation about things that matter,» he continued.

So it's really a matter of thinking about it, who is this customer, what do they know, what do they want to know and which language do they speak, so that you can have a real conversation with them.

«they» are a very scary disgusting group AND the main reason I will vote democrat no matter the nominee — I figure if a republican gets into office the social agenda that no one wants to «talk» about (instead stating the conversation shld.

When churches seem closed to dialogue, young adults often look elsewhere for more palatable conversations about issues that matter most to them.

• We did not convene our conversation to provide discernment about Julie, rather to discern what should be done to resolve the matter.

Occasionally, in conversations about God and gender, someone will attempt to conclude the matter by noting that Jesus was a man, as though the incarnation proves something about the gender of God or the ultimate superiority of maleness over femaleness.

It was not meant to be a proposal for an all - encompassing theory for making religious truth claims but, rather, an intramural Christian conversation about secondary matters of faith.

When our conversation turned to personal and pastoral matters, I happened to ask the bishop about dreams.

In a down - to - earth conversation, that is, a conversation about actual things, the best partner on all subjects is a connoisseur on any subject, no matter what.

The final prejudice Neuhaus and his associates outlined is a commitment to a consequential and not procedural pluralism: «We intend to nurture a pluralism that revives and sustains the conversation about what really matters, which is the truth.»

It is one of the few places where people can disagree about matters of faith, but where all such conversations are held in the spirit of «That's fascinating!

I find that if you act like everyone is a Christian and include them in your conversation, people are more willing to talk about God and spiritual matters.

The Family Dinner Project, which champions family dinner as an opportunity for family members to connect through food, fun and conversation about things that matter, launched its Giving Tuesday campaign, #GiveAndTalk, which invited families nationwide to talk about how they're going to give back.

I'm not saying you're wrong — just trying to sustain conversation (I call it converse action, my idiocy) on how we talk about ultimate matters on the one hand, practical matters on the other hand, rationality and irrationality, logic, analogic and illogic, belief (bias), faith (by virtue of the absurd).

In compiling this list and in conversations about why it was necessary, I have become convinced that design should matter more to Christians.

In the Fourth Gospel he is explicitly quoted on this matter (John 5:28 - 29) but, even if this saying be read out of the record, evidence remains, especially the narrative of his conversation with the Sadducees about the nature of the resurrected body.

Preaching can take place in the context of an ongoing conversation within the congregation about moral matters that matter a great deal.

We must learn to celebrate such diversity, and to use such polarities as the context for conversation which corrects our legalisms and informs us about the whole truth of the matter.

And we're fed up with the angry, polarized environment — we want to have real, productive conversations about these important matters.

In a conversation recently with two friends (non-christians, if that matters) we were discussing homosexuality and I found myself saying — to my utter horror — that I felt a little uncomfortable about homosexuality.

Focus on the Family, known for its right - of - centre approach on moral issues, called the film a «great opportunity» for Christians «to have conversations with friends and family about matters of eternal significance».

They often want to find out more, and the conversation turns to subjects of following Jesus, questions about God, and other spiritual matters.

And no matter who we are, no matter where we're from, if we can really listen and have a conversation about something — anything — it can really open up a door.

These thoughts (His Words) should govern a Christian's conversation about ALL things no matter where they stand on an issue.

Ancient Faith Today: AFT is a live, listener call - in program (archived as a podcast) presenting «informed conversation about subjects that matter through the lens of the Eastern Orthodox Church.»

«I was looking forward to having a fun conversation with you about some really important matters we face as a country, and the differences between myself and my opponent in this election.

These speakers are performing, whereas Socrates's original conversation partners were more often going about their day, consumed with personal matters, until philosophy butted in.

It's the end of our conversation, and we've been talking about war and the anthem and Black Lives Matter.

But Martinez played down that matter after the Young Boys match, saying: «There has been a lot written about that — there was a conversation taken a little bit out of context after the Chelsea game.

This week, I want to continue the conversation about dads by looking at the bigger picture: Why dads matter so much and why the experience of fatherhood is so profound.

Having an open conversation about sex also enables teens and kids come up to their parents and speak about difficult or dangerous things they may be experiencing either related to the opposite gender or any other similar matter.

I happen to be on the fence about breastfeeding in a conversation with one mother who was discussing breast feeding with me (which I have to say is already weird in itself... that is my decision and a private matter that I would prefer not to discuss in public or with strangers...) and her response was to badger me for the following 20 minutes about breastfeeding and how it is the ONLY option.

After my post «To spank, or not to spank» was published on APtly Said, my friend Ingrid and I had a conversation about the challenges of raising kids and how difficult it is at times to discipline them in a positive way — moreover, how hard it is to keep our composure, especially when we are distressed with other matters in our lives.

Just be prepared to not have One Big Conversation about it, but a series of matter - of - fact talks that gradually increase the level of information he needs to process.

People on benefits aren't stupid, they do have minds, they're able to hold their own and have a conversation about things that do matter.

I do not envisage the conversation as an anodyne exercise in collective self - congratulation, but as a UK - wide equivalent and successor to the astonishingly profound and vigorous national conversation that took place during the Scottish referendum campaign in September 2014 — and, for that matter, to the searching, decades - long nineteenth - century conversation about the «Condition of England Question'that I describe in chapter two.

«I am, however, gratified by these numbers, and look forward to continuing a conversation with the voters about the issues that matter most to them.»