Sentences with phrase «cultural mandate»

The title's not - so subtle biblical reference is a hint at Stursberg's view of the Ceeb as the place that business common sense forgot, and the book serves largely as a catalogued defence of his belief that audience numbers, not an ambiguous cultural mandate, would define the network's success.

If God gave our first parents a cultural mandate in the first chapter of Genesis, we are painfully aware that by the third chapter that they have messed up, claiming the power to become gods.

The very first chapter of Genesis alludes to this in a passage Reformed Christians often call the Cultural Mandate (Genesis 1:26 - 28).

In Mat 19 we have Jesus appeal to creation mandates for marriage, and therefore presumably the cultural mandate to fill the earth that the Jews understood to entail the obligation to get married and at least try to have one male and one female child.

That the structure of creation points to and typifies redemption (and therefore is understood only as transformed in Christ) seems to play no distinctive role in how he understands the «cultural mandate.»

Drawing on Dutch thinker Herman Dooyeweerd, Koyzis runs his politics through the «cultural mandate» commanded at the creation (Genesis 1:28).

Her teaching is too often held captive by the cultural mandate to be «welcoming» (an attribute equally descriptive of hell), entertaining (an anti-intellectualism defining the «primacy of fun» in parish life), private (that enduring heresy of fideism), and profitable (a materialistic vision that defines and restrains the parish mission).

There might not be a cultural mandate, but describing an October Saturday in the South as a culture accepting of this behavior would be a raging understatement.

A resolute high Modernist, he was out of sympathy with many of the aesthetic waves that came after the great achievements of the New York School, notably Pop («a very great disaster»), Conceptual art («scrapbook art») and postmodernism («modernism with a sneer, a giggle, modernism without any animating faith in the nobility and pertinence of its cultural mandate»).

Kramer characterized postmodernism in the visual arts as «modernism with a sneer, a giggle, modernism without any animating faith in the nobility and pertinence of its cultural mandate».

In this module we will explore how men and women express their emotional issues differently, the different stressors on men and women and the cultural mandates on each gender.

Without a cultural mandate to stick together or a therapeutic road map to reconciliation, may siblings in strained relationships see no reason to create harmony.