Sentences with phrase «cultural reasons not»

There are also privacy and cultural reasons not to use sensitive stuff in public — like doing your banking on your phone with someone beside you — or looking up medical symptoms.

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These are not «apologies,» they are fillers, and the cultural reasoning goes deeper than we have time for here.
For reasons that aren't entirely clear, Glass was ousted from Twitter before it turned into a cultural phenomenon and didn't even get much company stock, according to a new book about Twitter's history.
This role and framework is important also for another crucial reason: if buyer personas are developed and created through the prisms of marketing and sales research orientation, they will tend to be self - referential views of target buyers (an inside - out view) as opposed to a means for discovering not so obvious and hidden meanings that make up social and cultural contexts.
It had not occurred to me that anyone would imagine that the only alternative to a boundless confidence in reason's competency to extract moral truths from nature's evident forms, no matter what the prevailing cultural regime, is the belief that moral knowledge is the exclusive preserve of «revelation,» narrowly conceived as a body of inscrutable legislations irrupting into history from on high.
The use of religious and cultural beliefs to encroach upon sovereign territory for political and militarily strategic placement is the reason, whether it's sanctioned by international policy or not.
The targeted cutting of the beard is aimed at humiliation for a group of men that have religious and cultural reasons for not cutting their beards.
Mao Tse Tung didn't carry out the Cultural Revolution for religious reasons.
If we can't drop sins from the list for cultural reasons, wouldn't it be equally wrong to add them to the list for the same reasons?
To the cultured despisers of religion and Biblical morality, we say we love you, but we will oppose you — and with our COGIC friends we will strive not so much to defeat you in a cultural and political struggle as to open your hearts and minds to the life - preserving and love - affirming truths of the Gospel that reason knows and faith confirms.
There is, so far as I can see, no reason why Whitehead's philosophy would not be enriched by adding Justice to its cultural aims.
I could have showed him the cultural reasons why Paul's words don't really apply to us today.
He concludes that the reasons for priestsbeing required to give up all conjugal relations with their wives on being ordained was not the «cultural purity of the minister of the altar, but rather the efficacy of mediatory prayer by the sacred minister».
Reason consolidates itself in terms of techniques, e.g., hunting, fishing, farming, handed down by the tribe to the next generation, evolving still more in terms of greater and more refined techniques and in terms of greater area of human activity; it unifies itself through the compilation of human experience not only in technique and art but in organized bodies of knowledge, the sciences, and all these achievements of reason resulting in a culture which in turn unify groups of people into cultural groups, civilizations,Reason consolidates itself in terms of techniques, e.g., hunting, fishing, farming, handed down by the tribe to the next generation, evolving still more in terms of greater and more refined techniques and in terms of greater area of human activity; it unifies itself through the compilation of human experience not only in technique and art but in organized bodies of knowledge, the sciences, and all these achievements of reason resulting in a culture which in turn unify groups of people into cultural groups, civilizations,reason resulting in a culture which in turn unify groups of people into cultural groups, civilizations, etc..
This is a difficult task, because there are so many diverse reasons for the separations, reasons going back to the time of the reformation, reasons which have emerged only later through the historical development of the separated Churches, doctrinal reasons, but also sociological, national, cultural ones which by themselves do not add up to a real denominational difference.
Obviously, there is no reason, apart from cultural considerations, why women should not be combatants along with men.
In their own period those reasons were not merely cultural; they were more religious in kind.
It's for this reason that ideas such as a guaranteed basic income will not solve the social and cultural problems caused by globalization and technological innovation.
There is no racial or cultural reason why India can not in five or ten decades have an American standard of living.
But then Jesus shows a man who had theological (and cultural) reasons for not helping the wounded man, and helped him anyway.
The reasons for this are not only that ever more diverse cultural groups are moving into the United States, as important as...
There's theological and cultural reasons, not necessarily pagan, for thinking that Christ died to appease God's wrath.
When the Scriptures are put in historical and cultural context and read using reason, we realize the Bible was not intended to condone slavery in modern society but acknowledge it as a reality of the culture when the Scriptures were written.
The Bible does not condemn h o m o s e x u a l i t y when it is put in historical and cultural context and is read using reason, as Jesus did.
For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.
The reality of the matter is quite the opposite: Juan is not familiar to us at all today, and the reason our cultural imagination no longer has much room for him — and would certainly be incapable of producing another figure like him — is that he, far more than the buoyantly eternal Quixote, is a figure fixed in a particular cultural moment.
However, these cultural background insights are not the primary focus of the book, nor the primary reason Bailey wrote it.
It's now clear to me that, while the belief persisted for many reasons (including the way faith is used as a political weapon), a major reason was that media, racists, and liberal elites alike tend to treat African American Christianity as a cultural, not a theological, phenomenon.
Although circumcision is widely done for religious and cultural reasons, a bill in the Icelandic parliament calls for someone to imprisoned for up to six years if the procedure is not done solely for medical reasons.
When the Bible is read using reason and the cultural influences are filtered out, as Jesus did, it becomes clear that God does not condemn h o m o s e x u a l i ty.
But these contraceptive measures are not being used, and the reasons are political, economic, religious, and cultural.
The Bible does not condemn h o m o s e x a l i t y when it is put in historical and cultural context and read using reason, as Jesus did.
The Bible does not condemn h o m o s e x u a l i t y when it is put in historical and cultural context and read using reason, as Jesus did.
There is a third answer that most people ignore, «I don't know but I see no reason to act like there is a god until more than cultural myths are provided as evidence.»
To say that a symbol has a «history» can mean two things: (a) that this symbol was constituted at a certain historical moment and that therefore it could not have existed before that moment; (b) that this symbol has been diffused, beginning from a precise cultural center, and that for this reason one must not consider it as spontaneously rediscovered in all the cultures where it is found.
As Carol mentioned above, the issue is not simply the differences between «men» and «women» as occupants of different categories of personhood but the cultural assumption that such differences exist and that they should be a reason to establish and maintain immutable categories for those differences — e.g., men = alphas, women = betas — the violation of which categories is somehow at least questionable, if not punishable by society.
«Consumption of milk is a cultural issue, not only because of economic reasons but also because of lack of information,» Vallejo admits.
My husband can't eat beef (cultural reasons) or seafood (allergies), and we're both meh on fish.
So in 1995 Weil - Curiel helped found a group, Atlanta Plus, to shame the IOC into abiding by its own high - mindedness and banning those countries that don't send women to the Games for whatever reason, whether cultural or religiously sanctioned gender apartheid.
[1 - 9] As a 2013 research paper [7] and a number of other recent studies [12 - 15] show, education alone (or at least that which focuses on educating athletes about the signs and symptoms of concussion and not changing attitudes about reporting behavior) does not appear capable of solving the problem, because the reasons for under - reporting are largely cultural, [2,3,9,10, 12 - 15] leading the paper's author to conclude that «other approaches might be needed to identify injured athletes.»
(I'm thinking of a recent NPR report on Mississippi where obesity is rampant but it's not viewed as a real problem by many for cultural reasons.)
• For these and other reasons, although children in mother - stepfather families tend to experience better financial support than children in lone mother households, and their stepfathers tend to be of higher «quality» than their biological fathers in terms of education, employment, psychopathology etc. (McLanahan et al, 2006) their outcomes and adjustment are not superior to children in lone mother households, although there may be cultural variations.
Some people, perhaps for religious or cultural reasons, believe that you shouldn't take fate for granted by filling your house with baby products before the baby arrives safely.
For a multitude of medical, physical, and cultural reasons, some women just don't want to or can not breastfeed and that is completely their decision, he says.
Sometimes that doctor's patient base, for cultural reasons, doesn't think they have received medical care unless they get a prescription.
Because of the powerful, legitimate, biological reasons and physiological systems that underlie it, co-sleeping in the generic (unspecified forms) will not be subject to cultural nullification.
I call it a «cultural cringe» - people are so bad at coping with things that aren't common within their culture, even if there's absolutely NO reason to think it's a bad thing.
The reason we picked i am baby's swaddle blankets was not only for how they're made but their unique multi cultural designs, depicted in an array of colours.
It also strikes me as problematic for a number of other reasons, mostly because it's hard enough living in a female body without another cultural concept floating around that makes other people feel like they're entitled to tell me what I should and shouldn't be doing with my own body.
And the reason why some people don't make the connection is because this concept conflicts with cultural norms.
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