Sentences with phrase «ethical positions in»

It also depends on the willingness of those within the evangelical church to reassess and reinterpret their cherished ethical positions in dialogue with fellow evangelicals whose differing theological traditions push them in new directions.
By playing with the spectator's expectations of catharsis, it forces them to respond both emotionally and intellectually and to take a more ethical position in relation to the film by rationally contemplating their emotional response.

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Employees say: «After four years with this company, I can honestly say Stryker takes and teaches the ethical and moral position in all business transactions.
As an ethical, active real estate broker in Toronto who is very familiar with the concerns buyers have with multiple representation (mainly in multiple offer scenarios), I do not support the position the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) or the government (banning «double - ending» altogether) has taken.
Her position emerged out of the dialogue with Lawrence Kohlberg, whose research and theory on the development of moral reasoning builds toward post-conventional stages grounded in the Kantian ethical tradition of rights, duties, and obligations.
That resoluteness is vital for all who love freedom of religion — which depends in America on the Roman Catholic Church holding the line on key ethical positions.
And notably, the ethical positions you cite (toward which such biblically minded Christians now look in retrospect with «disgust» — as you put it) were found to be * biblically * untenable.
Until his death in 1918, in the midst of what was for him a tragic war between Germany and America, he helped develop one of the most important theological - ethical positions of modern Protestantism.
His own position of seeing the economy as «embedded» in sociopolitical contexts and social values opens the door for dialogue about the cultural - religious ethos and ethical, even explicitly theological, assessment of global processes.
At the same time as the focus of much interfaith activity has become more practical, those in positions of leadership in the political and economic spheres are both recognizing the importance of religion in shaping the modern world and acknowledging that there is a spiritual and ethical dimension to the major problems facing humankind.
Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.
I want to argue against this, instead proposing the opposite position — that only with faith in the resurrection is an ethical life possible.
Like Harry Emerson Fosdick in the United States — himself an advocate of World War I but a pacifist during World War II — she shows that mature people can reverse earlier positions and remain models of responsible citizenship and ethical sensitivity.
I want to argue against this, instead proposing the opposite position that only with faith in the resurrection is an ethical life possible.
As transhumanism becomes more prevalent, as the sexual revolution identifies more perversions as «rights,» as technocracy overtakes ethical reasoning and truth is more frequently confused with power, believers will find themselves ever more frequently in the position of explaining that some realities are not contingent on the prevailing ethos of culture, or on our judgments, or on the fleeting whims of self - definition.
For a discussion of four theological - ethical positions that represent a continuum in current theological understandings of homosexuality, see James F. Childress, The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Ethics (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1986).
I am not suggesting that Jesus had any original religious, or ethical «system»; he almost certainly did not, and in any case we are not in position to recover it.
This ethical relation is reduced to a relative position in contrast with the absolute relation to God.
This school combined its theological and historical positions into the normative statement that Christianity centres in a numinous experience of the dying and rising Lord, not in the ethical experience of the historical Jesus.
In his analysis of religion, Otto identifies three universal and elemental aspects: the devotion to truth or reality, the commitment to an ethical position and the awareness of the Mysterium Tremendum.
Tannenbaum and Rowan recognize six different ethical stances toward experimentation with animals ranging from total acceptance (for example, Adrian) to total rejection (for example, Linzey) with a variety of positions in between.
For it would rather seem that because of Whitehead's recognition of the thoroughgoing importance of feelings as the initiation of all judgment and action that he is in a uniquely perceptive position to discuss ethics, if and once, the critic recognizes the centrality of feelings for ethical life.
In recent years, both through theological - ethical reflection and through personal friendships with some remarkable gay persons, I have become increasingly convinced that the positions of both Barth and Thielicke inadequately express the implications of the gospel on this issue.
Antonio Gramsci criticized Croce's History of Europe in the Nineteenth Century for beginning in 1815 and his History of Italy for beginning in 1871, that is, just after but not including the French Revolution in the one book or the Risorgimento in the other.3 He thus excluded «the moment of struggle; the moment in which the conflicting forces are formed, are assembled and take up their positions; the moment in which one ethical - political system dissolves and another is formed by fire and steel; the moment in which one system of social relations disintegrates and falls and another arises and asserts itself.
In times when other forces determine the interpretations of events, nature, human life and what have you, more than religious ones do, it is, in my view, a temptation to find philosophical, theological and ethical positions that can disengage Christians from intentional interactions with alternativeIn times when other forces determine the interpretations of events, nature, human life and what have you, more than religious ones do, it is, in my view, a temptation to find philosophical, theological and ethical positions that can disengage Christians from intentional interactions with alternativein my view, a temptation to find philosophical, theological and ethical positions that can disengage Christians from intentional interactions with alternatives.
The purpose of courses in theology and ethics, then, would not be to explore ethical «positions» or «systems» of theological thought as such but rather to «help students to become practical Christian thinkers» (106).
«Perfectly positioned to thrive in the current climate, meat - free foods benefit from a cost, health, ethical and environmental stand, as well as providing variety in consumer diets,» said Amy Price, a senior food and drink analyst at Mintel.
According to GlobalData figures, 75 % of consumers globally believe that leading an ethical and sustainable lifestyle is important to their wellbeing, while brands / ranges with natural, fresh and ethical claims are succeeding in reinforcing their position through sustainable packaging.
Composed as inter-connected ethical principles to inspire the organic movement — in its full diversity, they guide our development of positions, programs and standards.
And some coaches with principles lose because some positions in the team are vacant because of ethical, moral or personal views.
What I find so preposterous about MANA's position is that they «demand» scientific, evidence based precision for obstetric interventions, but their stated ethical position is that birth is a mystery and death and bad outcomes have to be accepted in the process of «letting go» and «healing».
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) released a new position papertoday outlining doctors» ethical duties in protecting athletes from these injuries — and maintains that physicians» obligation to keep patients safe sometimes trumps patient autonomy.
Duffy pledged to be «diligent» in reaching out to JCOPE to avoid any potential ethical issues in his new position, and said he had been cleared both by the commission and the administration's counsel in accepting his the job.
What I'm driving at is that people who are in positions of authority should always trigger their ethical compass and not just approve things because they want to approve it to favour any businessman or because they've gone for something and they are approving.
But if science is misrepresented or issues are misunderstood, there is a danger that the public will be misled when taking position in an ethical debate.
He highlights the 2012 Derek Keilloh case in the UK that shows the «impossible ethical and legal position doctors now face in Australia... as they are caught between the profession's ethical code, which places patient welfare at the heart of their endeavours, and the law of the country which places unacceptable obstacles in the way of doing so.»
The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America is calling for mandatory influenza vaccination of health care personnel — calling it a «professional and ethical responsibility,» according to a position paper appearing in the October Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.
By Diane Small One thing I love about ethical fashion brands is that it's very rare that they'll depict models in the typical, somewhat degrading positions mainstream designers show them in (in fact, I personally have never seen one!)
Later, Will is drawn to the grieving widow (Morton) of a fallen soldier, a development that forces him to ponder the ethical dilemma of starting a relationship with a woman in such a vulnerable position.
Teachers are in a position to help students understand how often they face ethical decisions and learn the best way to address them.
In their 2003 Position Statement, the National Association for the Education of Young, stated that early childhood professionals have the responsibility to «make ethical, appropriate, valid and reliable assessment a central part of all early childhood programs.
This is an ethical abomination, putting the public in the position of absorbing the losses that should properly be borne by those who provided capital to these institutions.
Eighth, insurance companies vary in terms of how aggressive they are, and the dynamism of positions and ethical conundrums vary in direct proportion.
Of itself, that doesn't expose you to the unequal yoke, but when you are in an economic agreement that binding, if your partner takes the business in an ethical direction you find dubious, you will be in a weak position to do something about this.
As you know my position has always been that when someone has companion animals and they are licensed, have parmanent ID, spayed and nuetered (unless you are an ethical breeder), are well socialized and cared for and don't create a threat or a nuisance in the community then it is none of the goverment's business what or how many you have.
Search for ethical wildlife conservation volunteering projects, healthcare volunteering opportunities, positions for teaching abroad as a volunteer and volunteering to work with children in schools.
While many titles push ethical quandaries on players, few put us in the position of potentially executing an innocent and important ally.
during milan design week 2018, the exhibition «vegan design — or the art of reduction» curated by maria cristina didero surveyed the work of the isreali creative in the context of «veganism», and his compliance with the rules of this specific ethical position.
In doing so, Common Practice New York aims to develop new knowledge and further a discourse on ethical positions for the presentation of art and ideas in the twenty - first centurIn doing so, Common Practice New York aims to develop new knowledge and further a discourse on ethical positions for the presentation of art and ideas in the twenty - first centurin the twenty - first century.
If anything, it is an ethical position, embedded in the world and the materials and relations of which it is so richly, and at times, Kovanda reminds us, surreptitiously composed.
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