Sentences with phrase «existence as a member of this society»

If you've cut back every way you know how on your personal emissions but continue to lament that there are still residual emissions from your existence as a member of this society, buying offsets can provide funding for worthy projects while you also work to continue to wring carbon emissions out of societal functioning and your own personal behavior.

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Certainly, similar to secular society the Church, too, rests on certain presuppositions which are not produced by the free decision of her members and their free association as such, but are the very conditions of her existence, namely human nature, the saving will of God, redemption through Jesus Christ, the general call of all men to the Church and the resulting «duty» to belong to her.

Rather, it resides in the relationship with God which such existence may and does enjoy, whether this is realized or actualized in a vivid manner or is present only as a kind of Leitmotif which runs through the whole history of the human race and the personal history of each and every human person as a member of the society of men and women.

In his big speech on climate change today, President Obama mocked Republicans who deny the existence of man - made global warming by derisively referring to them as members of «the Flat Earth Society.»