Sentences with phrase «culture we live in today»

Separate, we're only left with a half - boiled detective mystery that clumsily wants to say something about the toxic celebrity culture we live in today.
That is still the culture we live in today.

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In today's episode we dive deep into the impacts community and culture have on our lives as dreamers and idea makers.
Mark Greene finds football is filling a terrible vacuum in the lives of millions in the UK today... «If you want to understand a culture look at what that culture most talks about.
Mark Greene finds football is filling a terrible vacuum in the lives of millions in the UK today... «If you want to understand a culture look at what that... More
Today the peril in Russia to genuine Christian faith comes not from tsarism or communism but instead from an emerging global culture that reduces human life to material acquisition and consumption.
Today, we live in a fatherless culture.
But as important as it is to keep the original culture and audience of the epistles in mind, these passages can still speak to us today in powerful, life - changing ways.
In most industrialized cultures today, it would be considered unthinkable for a child to live alone prior to age 16 or 17.
There is a dissatisfaction in the young people of today; there is an inner drive, quite undefined, which looks for something much more, for something bigger than life, wider than the world, larger than culture and higher than man - made things, which their formal education has not given them.
His deep ecclesial sensibility, so at odds with the autonomy project that warps both Church and culture today, is nicely captured in an incident from his life.
Instead, if we understand the culture in which John wrote, the issues that the early church was facing under the Roman Empire, and all of the hundreds of allusions to Old Testament themes and prophetic expectations, the Book of Revelation can have a significant message for followers of Jesus today, who also deal with similar cultural issues as we try to live like Jesus in a world dominated by powers and authority that live in rebellion to the Kingdom of God.
Sabyasachi Mukherjee, J. as he then was, expressed himself thus in Ramsharan vs. Union of India, (AIR 1989 S.C. 549, paragraph 13): «It is true that life in its expanded horizons today includes all that give meaning to a man's life including his tradition, culture and heritage, and protection of that heritage in its full measure would certainly come within the encompass of an expanded concept of Article 21 of the Constitution».
Still, it is a discipline for all that; and for us today it must involve the painful acknowledgement that neither we nor our distant progeny will live to see a new Christian culture rise in the Western world, and to accept this with both charity and faith.
His comprehensive pro-life perspective stirred every segment of the American Church, and the stark contrast he drew between the Culture of Life and a Culture of Death framed the great moral issues facing America in a way that still defines them today.
For while it is true that culture expresses itself through every form of communication: face - to - face, family, school, work, recreation, and so on, today television is assuming the dominant role of expression in our lives.
We live today in a culture of war, which has made it increasingly important that our religious traditions contribute to generating social change towards peace.
And one of the things that has most obstructed the path of discipleship in our Christian culture today is this idea that it will be a terribly difficult thing that will certainly ruin your life.
It's important to remember that we got where we are today by peacefully protesting and changing the culture in which we live, not by executing the seditious.
Many people today still live in a first - century culture,» he said.
«For the educated person can not play his full part in modern life unless he has a clear sense of the nature and achievements of Christian culture: how Western civilisation became Christian and how far it is Christian today and in what ways it has ceased to be Christian»
In a similar way, Catholic teaching today, as notably set forth by John Paul II, strongly encourages the fullest possible cooperation among Christians in contending for a culture of life and of truth against the encroaching culture of death and deceiIn a similar way, Catholic teaching today, as notably set forth by John Paul II, strongly encourages the fullest possible cooperation among Christians in contending for a culture of life and of truth against the encroaching culture of death and deceiin contending for a culture of life and of truth against the encroaching culture of death and deceit.
He believed, by contrast, that, whatever our own religious beliefs, we should be studying the growth and development of Christian culture (in its broadest sense) because it was Christianity which had created and shaped the culture we still live in today.
It gives a real solidity to the spiritual life and if articulated well it can give a radical alternative to the secularism and relativism so prevalent in British culture today.
Here I side with John Howard Yoder against the view prevalent among social ethicists today that the early church found Jesus» sociopolitical ethics, including his teaching on peace, irrelevant and was interested in his life, death, and resurrection only as the basis for justification by faith; that whatever ethics the church taught was drawn from Hellenistic culture, particularly Stoicism.
It calls every member of the Church • to renew their faith; • to make an actual effort to share it; • to recognise, certainly, a growing awareness of people to the changing circumstances of life today; • to value what is positive in every culture, while at the same time purifying it from elements that are contrary to the full realisation of the person according to the design of God revealed in Christ.
I know that seems simplistic, and the issues that surround us today are complex, but I think before we dive into a discussion about living in a culture moving in a different direction than Christian views, we need to remind ourselves that God is still God, and God is still good.
If Jesus were to live in today's culture, it's doubtful that He would don a #hustler T - shirt and strive for a million Instagram followers.
If I understand what is going on in the culture today, it is an active and experimental search for authentic ways to confront and be confronted by the enormous complexity and beauty and terror of life and the world.
This does not necessarily mean it is the will of God for us today, because we are different people, living in difficult places, with different cultures, at different times.
The Babble is not anywhere near a pinnacle of wisdom today... back in the 1st century that was the way ignorant cultures lived.
Today we live, in effect, in a «different culture» from the culture of thirty years ago, even though we may be still be living in the same place we always did.
In what ways can the Bible, a book from a largely agricultural, pre-industrial, and pre-electronic culture, have any bearing on how we should live and work out our faith in a global media - dominated culture todaIn what ways can the Bible, a book from a largely agricultural, pre-industrial, and pre-electronic culture, have any bearing on how we should live and work out our faith in a global media - dominated culture todain a global media - dominated culture today?
«In the perspective of the Bible, conversion is turning from idols to serve a living and true God and not moving from one culture to another and from one community to another as it is understood in the communal sense in India today», and further that so long as baptism remains a transference of cultural or communal allegiance, «we can not judge those who while confessing faith in Jesus, are unwilling to be baptised» (Renewal iIn the perspective of the Bible, conversion is turning from idols to serve a living and true God and not moving from one culture to another and from one community to another as it is understood in the communal sense in India today», and further that so long as baptism remains a transference of cultural or communal allegiance, «we can not judge those who while confessing faith in Jesus, are unwilling to be baptised» (Renewal iin the communal sense in India today», and further that so long as baptism remains a transference of cultural or communal allegiance, «we can not judge those who while confessing faith in Jesus, are unwilling to be baptised» (Renewal iin India today», and further that so long as baptism remains a transference of cultural or communal allegiance, «we can not judge those who while confessing faith in Jesus, are unwilling to be baptised» (Renewal iin Jesus, are unwilling to be baptised» (Renewal inin.
And though it is being challenged by secularistic culture today, a case may be made that a sense of mystery still lives on in all of us at some level of awareness.
Both Judaism and Christianity, in opposition to the many forms of determinism that dominate our culture today, insist that human beings are created with the freedom to examine their lives and — with the help of God and of fellow human beings — mend their ways and alter their courses.
The Vanguard Series, with the help of The Roots, will continue to push the standards of everyday men and women by sharing the best in culture and craft — the same spirit that Jean Martell embodied that lives on today.
After watching the live cesarean birth on the TODAY show last week and then the commercial for Jennifer Lopez's new movie The Back - Up Plan during the Superbowl *, I've been thinking a lot about the way childbirth is portrayed in popular culture — on TV and in the movies — and how that influences us.
Jamie is available to speak to husbands and fathers about the challenges of family life we are facing in today's culture.
After watching the live cesarean birth on the TODAY show last week and then the commercial for Jennifer Lopez's new movie, The Back - Up Plan, during the Superbowl, I've been thinking a lot about the way childbirth is portrayed in popular culture - on TV and in the movies - and how that influences us.
It was traumatic because, had I not chosen to have the care of an obstetrician and go for a hospital birth, had I bought into this home birth culture that is huge in the city where I live, my son would likely not be here today or we'd have been left with a child with severe brain or neurological damage.
In today's selfie / Instagram culture, moms are documenting every bit of their babies» day - to - day life and sharing it with the world.
Today those great cities — homes of great culture and heritage — live in freedom and peace.
``... I think the major issue today is to get everyone to take a step back, to get everyone to embrace the spirituality of whatever culture they live in and remember that we're still residents of New York City and citizens of America and we can treat each other with a lot more better decorum than perhaps we have the last few days and perhaps turn the situation into a more positive discussion.»
How can today's education prepare them to make sense of how the world works; to think critically and independently; and to lead interesting, responsible, and productive lives in a culture increasingly shaped by science and technology?
Yet today — more than 60 years since Einstein's death, despite living in possibly the most celebrity - filled and fame - obsessed culture in human history — where are all the celebrity scientists?
In this smaller world we live in today, we are mixing cultures and economic strata and we're much more mobilIn this smaller world we live in today, we are mixing cultures and economic strata and we're much more mobilin today, we are mixing cultures and economic strata and we're much more mobile.
Today we live in a hookup culture, especially wherein there is a younger generation of men seeking older women who also want no - strings sex.
Dear friends, Today, we will talk about an interesting point in history of Ukraine of the 20th century, namely culture and spiritual life of Ukraine in the years of the New Economic Policy.
of today's dating culture to help them find their «forever love» by learning who they are and what they want in life.
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