Sentences with word «divisiveness»

As many of us prepare to spend Thanksgiving with friends and family who may not share our same ideologies, we offer some tips for finding common ground and moving beyond divisiveness in order to find deeper understanding.

At least that way, the wedge of divisiveness between politicians can remain about politics rather than include their religious views as well.

In order to break out of the downward spiral of political divisiveness, moderate political forces should perhaps look beyond their traditional differences over left - right issues and combine forces.

«Vegans should remember that they are free to eat or not eat whatever they feel like, so why create divisiveness between themselves and other vegans?

When asked to think about the nation this year, nearly six in 10 adults (59 percent) report that the current social divisiveness causes them stress.

When a year is marked and scarred by divisiveness and loss, it can be difficult to carry on with business as usual.

The dissolution of the IDC ends years of divisiveness within the chamber, as the breakaway group ensured Republican control of the Senate, despite not having the majority of members.

If the ultimate goal is to educate our children, then M Rhee did an excellent job of removing so many individuals that used the school system as a means to pay their bills and others who saw divisiveness as a means to prolong their stay.

Put religious divisiveness on the side.

The statistics and anecdotal evidence regarding a system which fails children at 11 years old shows clearly that such divisiveness does not aid social mobility or enable working class children to achieve their potential.

And if friction is equated with divisiveness, then the powerful can appeal to Christ's call for unity as a way of silencing critics.

I was rather shocked, then, to read a post by Carolyn Elefant in Above the Law this evening that seems to create even more divisiveness when unity is what's required.

Peele's work has been the all - around screenplay champ on the critics» awards circuit this year and may well be where the smart money lies for the original screenplay Oscar, if divisiveness over Martin McDonagh's «Three Billboards» eats into the British - Irish scribe's potential there.

Divisiveness doesn't come about in politics just around election season — year round, there are topics that produce deeply divided opinions around the...

«I think we need to start really simple,» says the committee member who raised concerns about divisiveness when partners compare profitability of matters.

Skype's recent redesign may be the source of much divisiveness, but that isn't stopping Microsoft from adding new features.

Ironically, the Court's interpretations of the establishment clause have probably contributed more to religious divisiveness in America than the practices that were the subjects of the Court's cases.

Former President Jerry John Rawlings posited, «As we hold this dialogue to plot an agenda for a positive performance in 2020, we have to take due note that the re-organisation is a process that involves embracing our party's core ideals and ensuring that we are not swayed by the crass monetization of Ghanaian politics, which used to be alien to our party and which unfortunately, has contributed rather notoriously to the surfeit of negativity and divisiveness plaguing our party.»

The prayers of adoration help let the air out of inflationary political rhetoric; and thus they ought to reduce the violence and divisiveness which that rhetoric tends to inspire.

What the Samaritan woman sees is Jesus the Living Water who summons her from her ageless racisms and divisiveness into eternal life.

Expressing concern about increasing divisiveness between LAUSD and the teachers union, the LA Times editorial page calls for a more thoughtful, balanced approach to making much - needed improvements, including a proposal for LAUSD to make student achievement less than 30 percent of teacher evaluations: «We don't know what heft test scores should have in performance reviews — ...

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When asked about Mayor de Blasio's comments yesterday blaming the media for fostering divisiveness, Speaker Mark - Viverito response that «I don't share in that thought», appears to leave the mayor increasingly isolated.

While it's expected that Clinton would be critical of Trump and Pence while stumping in Minneapolis, the attack highlights Pence's divisiveness when it comes to education policies.

«In my opinion, actions of and statements by Mr. Yiannopoulos have caused pain and divisiveness undermining the open and productive discourse that I had hoped to facilitate,» Mercer said.

While Donald Trump is both a driver and a symptom of the current divisiveness around that, let's not forget who set the tone.

We need to stop the constant divisiveness going in in this country.

He said using the public's anger to create divisiveness among religions and people's immigrant status, is not what's «made America great».

Through EduAct, a Harvard - based student organization that aims to organize and advocate for students, families, and schools, we're hoping we can mitigate some of the negativity and divisiveness behind this policy.

If it is not recognized, an employer risks promoting divisiveness and alienation rather than inclusion and acceptance.

You must avoid divisiveness and naked pursuit of personal and parochial interests, at the expense of the interest of your people.

The potential divisiveness of such conflict is a threat to the normal political process.

Hillary has been touting change, but with her in the White House it would be more of the same divisiveness we have seen since her husband was in office.

«Trump has broken with the bipartisan precedent of past presidential administrations and has missed a major opportunity to shed the racial and ethnic divisiveness that were hallmarks of his presidential campaign,» LULAC National Executive Director Brent Wilkes said.

As divisiveness grows, a sense of being overwhelmed intensifies.

How could so much violence, fear, racism and divisiveness occur in God's...

We need to stop this business of hatred and divisiveness if we are going to have any chance at a future here together, and to start down that path we must forgive those that trespass against us, do not forget where we have come from, and thank G - d for everyone and everything in our lives.

Clinton's campaign eventually arrived at the tagline «Stronger Together,» an obvious response to the ugly divisiveness of Trump's run.

«They're tired of the constant divisiveness.

You are just furthering divisiveness - and do we really need more of that?

Peter Leithart reviews Ephraim Radner's A Brutal Unity: Radner traces the murderous divisiveness of Christianity back to Epiphanius» fourth - century treatise «Refutation of all Heresies.»

Calling one parent a hero to the exclusion of the other sets up an unhealthy and unnecessary divisiveness exactly at a time when more men are hands - on dads, when we're talking about more egalitarian partnerships and when even so - called poor «deadbeat dads» are actually finding meaningful ways to be involved in their children's lives.

According to one of the mock elections co-founder, Jim Shea, this mock election was influenced by the real elections general divisiveness.

Berney goes on to accuse Garvey of having damaged the school by creating «a state of chronic divisiveness» and undercutting what was once «a very democratic institution.»

At a moment of extreme divisiveness, we want to celebrate the beauty that connects us.»

«We don't want divisiveness,» said Redinger, who experienced a similar transition in Oregon at a previous job.