Sentences with phrase «elements of society such»

For example, when we close our eyes to elements of society such as the homeless, the unemployed, the mentally ill, and others who do not seem to fit into our idealization of social order, or if we forget the sufferings of past generations, we end up with sketches that are inadequate to God's own vision of the future.

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Furthermore, major elements within Middle Eastern societies, including most religious movements, oppose such an embrace of secular Western identity to one degree or another, and only a small part of the population would commit to it.

The problem is that through out history folks have called groups or elements of society that they do or did not like or agree with such names to de-humanize them.

If we view the soul as an effective social system for the procurement of intense experience, we can legitimately apply to it Whitehead's statement in «Immortality» that «the more effective social systems involve a large infusion of various soils of personalities as subordinate elements in their make - up — for example, an animal body, or a society of animals, such as human beings» (IMM 690).

The ideology of the «free market» plugged by the media and academics as the panacea for the problems of economy and society may help the spread of such elements of a mono - culture.

Second, he understood such a nexus to be deficit of any «defining characteristic,» which is that required common element of form that describes and is inherited by each actual entity of the nexus of a society.

In a ritually impoverished society, television lends ritualisitic elements by broadcasting civic ceremonies, sports events, and even commercial advertisements.5 Such programming provides the images and iconography by which individuals become connected to the shared values of our consumer culture.

For instance, known Jewish forms for receiving proselytes show parallels to elements in the Christian catechesis, such as the insistence upon a radical reorientation of moral standards, and upon membership in a society carrying solemn obligations; such, again, as the recital of typical commandments which the convert will be expected to observe, and the warning of the danger of persecution» with demands for constancy.

Such a system needs special care to protect the minorities, the politically weak, and the powerless and voiceless elements of a society.

The problem is that Blunkett is a compulsive statist who really loves power without the constraints that regular coalitions or party alliances would introduce as a consequence of electoral reform with some element of PR — such as the proposals of the Hansard Society in 1976 or the AV + prosposals of the Jenkins Commission: http://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/article.php?id=56

Also some elements of high society sports are in the mix, such as fencing and horseback ridings.

«Technology is such a pervasive element of our society, you have to find a way to integrate it into business models,» says Gaudreault, who is also co-owner of Pitbull Events, a premier gay entertainment company.

The game boasts a strong narrative that shows the dangers and strains associated with gang membership, and promotes a strong sense of morality via game elements inspired by classic gang movies, such as «New Jack City,» «Boyz»n the Hood» and «Menace to Society.»

Several recurring thematic elements are common to a number of Hauff's movies, such as the struggle of an individual against authoritarianism, whether perpetrated by a parent (as in Paule Pauländer (1976)-RRB-, a community (Mathias Kneissl (1970)-RRB-, an institution (Die Verrohung des Franz Blum (The Brutalization of Franz Blum, 1974), or the police and security apparatus of the state or society at large (Stammheim and Knife in the Head).

Being in a perpetual state of war is damaging to the intangible elements of society, such as ethics, values, norms and morals.

The observer does not belong to any religion, nation or race and as such is a cohesion element that can enable the development of a global society where national, religious or any other identification will be secondary, primarily, however, will be awareness being a member of the «human civilization» in other words be a member of «global society».

Questioning the every - day and observing society, they highlight anomalies through elements as diverse as exaggeration, the supernatural, détournement, the absurd... Their practice integrates mediums such as performance and installation, resembling a kind of film, as they become ever more persistent in their obsessive commitment to incorporating elements of reality in their work.

Featuring works from Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art collection created mostly in the 1980s and»90s by artists including Chris Burden, Alfredo Jaar, Louise Lawler, Inigo Manglano - Ovalle, and Adrian Piper, this exhibition reveals the continuing resonance and complexity of topics such as freedom of expression, militarism, the dynamics of race, human and economic consequences of globalization, and other defining elements of society today.

It is no longer viable to dismiss protests such as this as coming from a fringe element of society or as a bunch of leftover hippies from the sixties still trying to find themselves.

«-LSB-...] precludes the taking into account of other elements potentially representative of the actual degree of attachment of the applicant for the financial aid with the society or with the labour market of the Member State concerned, such as the fact that one of the parents, who continues to support the student, is a frontier worker who has stable employment in that Member State and has already worked there for a significant period of time.

Can it be legitimately argued that life in a society such as ours may be tolerated without access to at least the most basic and rudimentary elements of technology, and arguably, reasonable levels of technology?

However, it qualified that such a reference could infringe the right to communication to the public under Article 3 (1) of the Information Society Directive (Directive 2001 / 29 / EC) if certain elements were present.

This raises the similarly unsettling question of what exactly these enterprises will have to do, or reveal, in the course of supporting or assisting such investigations, and suggests agencies and bodies, rather than elements of civil society, will have the leading role in conducting investigations.

It was accepted that the elements of the offence were twofold: (i) there had to be contemptuous, reviling, scurrilous and / or ludicrous material relating to God, Christ, the Bible or the formularies of the Church of England; and (ii) the publication had to be such as tended to endanger society as a whole, by endangering the peace, depraving public morality, shaking the fabric of society or tending to cause civil strife.

There is a relatively higher risk of developing antisocial behavior in such children and increased chances of association with antisocial elements in the society.