Sentences with phrase «favoritism among»

Through basic obedience training and ensuring there was absolutely no favoritism among the dogs, he discovered he was fighting a non-existent battle.

Because, a perfect and loving God would exhibit favoritism among his equal creations?

Not exact matches

Jealousy would prevail and the family structure would be exposed to disintegration if favoritism were allowed among heirs of equal standing.

Among the disorders clear from a reading of First Corinthians are congregational disunity, ministerial favoritism, sexual laxity, incest, litigiousness, overdone marital asceticism, spiritual elitism, pneumatic individualism, sacramental and charismatic abuse, theological heresy, even unfilled financial pledges.

Problems that might merit talking to the coach include a lack of playing time (only if it doesn't line up with what you were led to believe prior to the season), favoritism, hazing or bullying among players, safety issues, a feeling that your child isn't learning the skills he needs, or a worry that your child is discouraged or anxious.

Like little magazines, I imagine many literary contests involve cronyism, favoritism, nudge - and - wink arrangements among members of an inner circle.

In - group favoritism is tenacious when membership confers clear advantages, as it does, for instance, among whites and other dominant social groups.

Mistreatment, favoritism, and animosity among the children generates woes and worries for the spouses.

J. Jill Suitor, Megan Gilligan, Kaitlin Johnson, Karl Pillemer; Caregiving, Perceptions of Maternal Favoritism, and Tension Among Siblings, The Gerontologist, Volume 54, Issue 4, 1 August 2014, Pages 580 — 588, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnt065

Although the issue of favoritism has been studied extensively in younger families, only recently have researchers begun to explore the causes and consequences of this type of within - family differentiation among older parents and their adult children (Suitor et al., 2008).