Sentences with phrase «culture has moved»

I believe another stopping point for this story is that the culture has moved beyond the acceptance of whaling as an honorable profession, to the point that I, and I assume others, was on Team Whale after witnessing a bloody hunt.

Our birth culture has moved too far away from listening to women who trust themselves.

Our culture has moved away from that type of food economics into industrial food, which brings all sorts of bacteria and chemicals into the equation.

Meanwhile, the culture has moved on.

Our Western culture has moved so rapidly in the past half century, our ways of thinking have been so affected by the scientific, technological, and secular advances, that our situation seems divorced almost completely from society as presupposed in biblical and traditional theological thinking.

If you look at the most successful companies — Google, Facebook, Amazon, places that started as engineering culture or star culture have moved towards commitment culture.

All other civilized cultures have moved on to bigger and better things.

Not exact matches

«They see mainstream culture, and they say, «Hey, I think I'd like to move off, get a car, get a house, go to the mall.»»

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

One more ingredient is needed, beyond focus and people, to move from good to great: you have to build a culture where questioning leaders and decisions — including those of the CEO — is OK, it's embraced and it's rewarded.

The idea that running a company could be a vehicle for social change has been part of Vermont's business culture at least since the 1940s, when a New Yorker named Lyman Wood moved to Burlington and founded Garden Way, a mail - order gardening supply business.

From simply moving a hundred miles from my hometown of Sheffield to Birmingham in the UK, to then traveling several continents and living in San Francisco, Hong Kong and Tel Aviv, I've been extremely lucky to have experienced completely different cultures and meet great people.

Taplin, who expands on these arguments in his book, Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy, has a solution.

Just as with any other industry, Startup Land has its own unspoken etiquette that can make moving into the industry initially a little forbidding to those who didn't come up surrounded by tech culture.

We've sort of moved past being a start - up, but we still try to hold onto that culture,» he said.

We'd wake up, walk 20 feet down the hall, sit down at the table, not move except to eat, then go to bed,» Ho tells Fast Company, claiming the unusual arrangements helped the team be more innovative and productive, save money and instill a horizontal, hierarchy - free culture.

As planet Uranus makes a move, travel is in the stars and if you have a chance to mix and mingle with people from different cultures, you can progress in some way.

Once you have created this culture of opportunity, your people will see that there is scope for them to move up.

Despite your best judgment, you're going to have to move the armoire away from the front door and move your business out of your studio apartment as you start to grow, bring on new employees, and begin to build a workplace culture — preferably one that watches Shaun of the Dead on a loop each day.

The move caps months of questions over the leadership of Uber, which has become a prime example of Silicon Valley start - up culture gone awry.

If culture flows from success, then it follows that an attempt to change culture is far easier to accomplish when the most obvious indicator of success — one that has a direct impact on employee pocket - books — is moving up - and - to - the - right.

How do we build a system which has space for those creative minds which move the whole culture forward, while limiting the predators and parasites who suck the juices out of them and leave them poor and embittered?

The beach has always been a natural draw for those moving to Florida, and its culture of sun and surf has certainly been an appeal for tech - entrepreneurs as well.

It seems to me that in some Christian circles, we have created a culture that tells single women that they must wait on men to make the first move, that they should give the brunt of responsibility in relationships to the man.

«Maybe having married clergy will help us all move on from a culture of sexual taboos,» Albert Cutié writes

This would mean, by logical standards, that the people who did move to the Western Hemisphere would have had to have abandoned their culture, their tools, and even their god, for there is no record of monotheism in the Western Hemisphere.

THIS was the hottest topic in church and culture, so it would be the best move.

And then technology and culture moved on, but the industry didn't keep up, and in the meantime, artists kept making music and writers kept writing and had to find other ways to support themselves.

«Moving these «holydays» (how the etymology of that word says so much about what they were to our culture) represents a symbolic retreat of huge proportions; conceding the notion that the secular world and the imperative of its ephemeral commitments must now be considered more real than the way in which the divine has entered our history and shaped it.»

Bob, American mainstream culture has been moving away from the principals of Christianity for the last 4 decades.

The move to a global economy is partly responsible; globalization has intensified the interdependence of economics, health, education, culture and religion.

My second observation is simply that, in light of the fact that the «gay community» is not separate from the «Christian community» and that there are many like Justin who identify as both Christian and gay, we have to move past the culture war mentality that pits these two groups against one another.

It must be remembered that the early Christian community moved almost wholly into the Gentile world within a generation or two after its origin within Judaism, and that, as Christian thought took more definite shape within the next three or four centuries, it was inevitable that it should have been strongly influenced by the prevailing philosophy of the Hellenistic culture in which the church moved.

We must move beyond the humanistic ideals that have shaped our cultural traditions and invent, or reinvent, a sustainable human culture by descending into our instinctive resources.

have you purposefully moved to a culture unlike your place of birth where your race is drastically a minority in order to care for the highly contagious sick & dying of that other race & culture?

[Perhaps the concept of «church - court» has moved to the openness of the Internet, and we all are now part of the greater «church court»... but then again, I can only wonder how to implement the third step within a global culture interconnected by the Internet, cell phones, tweets, and videos....

Turning to the cultural dimension, I would argue that American culture was moving out from under the dominance of purely Anglo - Saxon ethnic considerations even before the Revolution.

As I've said before, the best way to move beyond a culture war mentality is to listen to one another's stories, and Justin's is just the kind of story we need to hear right now.

Republicans should be happy to learn this Truth that has brought America to the state of Light for Obama to pick on it.One thing good about American Democracy is it is «truly participating» and lasting with lessons for others to follow in modernity to tap blue horizons of life.Those blue horizons just do not end in economics that has many minds to tap the financial barometer of the country self educative in working of its affluent class and ordinary class both domestically and internationally relating to perfection with budgeting of money in economic plans that have been existing and are in the process to move charismatically with a tide over where bipartisan element also comes into play well integrated to test the mettle of the top leader of the country who has to stand over the continuous democratic element evolving of the country both in economic as well as inherently in spiritual terms for the good of the people at large mixing with the culture of exchange that has humanity behind it to survive??

Not in the form of some «how to» guide or some «five step» program, but, first and foremost, by way of metaphor: «If the state of contemporary Catholic literary culture can best be conveyed by the image of a crumbling, old, immigrant neighborhood, then let me suggest that it is time for Catholic writers and intellectuals to leave the homogeneous, characterless suburbs of the imagination, and move back to the big city — where we can renovate these remarkable districts which have such grace and personality, such strength and tradition.»

Though possessing many common cultural traits found also in Europe and the West, the much closer similarities between the cultures of Iran or Persia and India have led scholars to distinguish an Indo - Iranian branch of the larger whole as having early separated itself from the central or original Aryan migration, perhaps moving eastward from the, as yet, not certainly located origin of the Aryan group.

We have marched along with the rest of our culture and moved our homes outside of the urban core into the sanitized world of the suburbs.

By becoming part of the corporate culture, a move that probably worked quite well in the short term, churches have now equated themselves with the retailers of any commercial product.

From Rachel: One of the biggest obstacles I've observed in moving forward in conversations about race is that folks from the dominant culture are afraid of saying something «wrong» - of offending someone or sounding racist - so they avoid the conversation entirely.

Some men in minority cultures are finding, as they move into the middle - class world through job or profession, that friendship between women and men is possible and that a companionship marriage can be more satisfying than the one they have grown up with and married into.

The popular culture lead the way, because the church that has the mind of God ignored the mind of God, because it stuck to the Bible and Christian tradition, so God moved the popular culture... so the popular culture has the mind of God... no, that's too far.

The Protestant churches have moved out into areas of culture which have little or nothing in common with the culture of Western Europe.

Under the philosophy of development built on the illusion that change and growth are the same as progress and that any move, especially if it goes in the direction of control and exploitation of nature is to be desired, we have set up the Euro - American culture as the mark of development, and the acceptable level of human consumption.

«What we discovered was that the local church had a culture of its own and that seminary graduates needed to be prepared to cope with the congregation as a very complex social reality with deep structures and metaphors by which it lives and moves, a social reality which is affected by forces and dynamics of which we know almost nothing.»

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).