Sentences with phrase «fit in with society»

I have seen with increasing sadness how many are not content with merely adapting the language of the gospel to our culture, but seek to change the very message itself and trim it to fit in with society's prevailing norms and appetites.
Make all the excuses you want for not wanting to fit in with society and read the Bible that Jesus, our Lord and Savior gave to us.
As for the ex - girlfriend / fiance, he's not the first gay who has tried to play the part of a straight in order to fit in with society, but no one is ever happy living a lie.
The Bishops can be commended for making «fidelity to scripture» (para 1) more important than fitting in with society and Government.
So, you wouldn't say a word against any parent raising their kids to be racist, anti-Semitic, woman - beaters, or something else you'd consider problematic for their fitting in with society later in life?

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Furthermore, while an intact family composed of two parents of the opposite sex and their biological child or children may provide the best standard family unit in society (and should, therefore, be given support), we would be naive and cruel to dismiss the possibility that differently configured families (e.g., families with single parents or homosexual parents or adopted children) may produce family situations that are as good as, or, in some cases, better than, those of families that fit the standard.
Come to think of it, your anti-atheist rhetoric would fit right in with that oppressive society.
Strip God out and you get survival of the fittest in a loveless society usually at some point with horrific consequences.
Admitting it would mean not fitting in with the majority of religious society.
In this way it is a perfect fit with a postmodern world that has been seeking ways to incorporate these notions into our rationality and society for years (e.g. the Situationists and poststructuralism).
Such a style is meant to cool us out sufficiently, to make us tractable enough, in order to fit the manpower needs of the aforesaid «highly organized societies with a very specialized division of labor.»
It also fits in with modern society's increasing health concerns over portion control.
In a fit of pique the other night, Leavitt went through a list of the members of the society, noting those with few or no horses, those with favored family connections, those with no visible qualifications and one who is «a dedicated drunk.»
The society has seen fit to preserve, in framed photographs and monographs, certain events in the past of Woodson County — such as the birth of Buster Keaton in 1895 and the visit of President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1879 and the arrival in the county of Thurlow Lieurance, the composer of the song Falling Leaves, in 1885 and, most impressive of all perhaps, the sighting on the night of April 19, 1897 by Captain Alexander Hamilton of a brightly lighted, reddish airship with a cigar - shaped cabin 300 feet long.
* Announcement of the rule came just days before a study, presented to the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine meeting in San Francisco, found that making sure that football helmets fit properly, and that those with air bladder linings are properly inflated, may be two of the simplest but most effective ways to minimize the risk of concussion and catastrophic brain injury in the sport.
In today's world, it's hard to raise both boys and girls, and it's even more difficult if you wind up with a child who is gender fluid or otherwise doesn't fit society's definition of «normal.»
Does the general suspicion towards everybody that might try to deceive Britain, thus engaging in an immoral act towards the host society, still fit with the term «migrant»?
Now the 2015 election is just over a year away, we know the political context in which it can be deployed: the «good society» breaks the economic deadlock by opening up a way to spend money better, and fits in with Miliband's broader «One Nation» dialogue about helping the little people deal with the faceless monolithic institutions of the private — and now, the public — sectors.
The study fits in with WSU's Grand Challenges initiative stimulating research to address some of society's most complex issues.
Interestingly, the Americans lacked some of the strains of bacteria found in Malawians — and in gorillas and chimps — which fits with the general reduction in gut microbiome diversity that has been observed in people in industrialized societies, perhaps because of changes in diet and the use of antibiotics.
It gives us human societies» obsession with fitting in, resisting change and avoiding risks.
wears a perfectly - fitted black suit with satin details at her waist and down her pants seams over a buster top, then finishes it all off with sleek black accessories, for the Casting Society of America's Artios Awards in N.Y.C.
1) have had these red wine jeans on repeat because a deep red is actually a really versatile and fun color to work with — especially in November and December when you are feeling a little festive;) Articles of Society denim fits me so well, is comfortable, and affordable... all I need in a pair of jeans!
I am a 6 and have always ordered a 6 with Sole Society - they have almost always fit just right, except for a couple of sandals in the summer that ran a bit big.
In conclusion, there are melodramatic spells, as well as some focal unevenness, spawned from hurrying past certain plot aspects that really aren't all that needed in the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challengeIn conclusion, there are melodramatic spells, as well as some focal unevenness, spawned from hurrying past certain plot aspects that really aren't all that needed in the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challengein the first place, being not much more than supplements to the rather repetitious bloating that makes this overambitious effort too overblown for its own good, though not to the point of completely dismissing its engagement value, as there is enough sharpness to the production designs, cinematography and score work to provide striking style, as well as enough story value, brought to life by inspired writing, direction and acting, - particularly by leading lady Halle Berry - to make «Alex Haley's Queen» a rewarding near - epic study on the struggles faced by the mulattoes who struggled to fit into a post-slavery society that was rich with racial tension and plenty of other life challenges.
She doesn't really fit in with her roommate or her classmates and her submission into the school's Mobius writing society is rejected, sparing her of the late night pie - in - face initiation that selective organization extends.
And in the most interesting thread of the film (which also happens to be the farthest removed from all of the chaos), a deaf - mute Japanese girl (Rinko Kikuchi) wrestles with the adversity of fitting into an unforgiving society, while her father (Koji Yakusho) continues to deal with the recent suicide of his wife.
However, tied together with more than just a puppy love for one another, Suzy and Sam know they are different, know they will most likely never fit in this tiny island society and seem perfectly happy and aloof in their isolation, making their capture all the more difficult.
As she contemplates what exactly she is, and where she fits in the world, we see parallels with society and how it needs to adapt for the youth of today.
The second, «The Naked Kiss» (1964), is about a former prostitute (Constance Towers) determined to fit in with mainstream society.
There are important messages in this film including being accepted into society, fitting into social situations like school and teenagers dealing with their sexuality.
But in the meantime, characters wrestle with the age - old problem of whether to be an individual (no matter what the cost), or try to fit in with the rest of society.
In Mistress America we meet Tracy (Lola Kirke), a misfit college student longing to fit in with the cool kids of her school's literary societIn Mistress America we meet Tracy (Lola Kirke), a misfit college student longing to fit in with the cool kids of her school's literary societin with the cool kids of her school's literary society.
AVID's mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society, which fits perfectly with our vision to create a collaborative virtual learning community, inspiring scholars to appreciate the ways in which arts and sciences nurture a curiosity for lifelong learning, and prepare scholars to take responsibility for their future success.
Free schools were a centrepiece of the Conservatives» election manifesto - the idea of local people setting up schools fitting in with its Big Society agenda.
To measure and assess how child restraints fit in each vehicle, they used a test fixture and other tools in line with 2009 draft guidelines developed by a Society of Automotive Engineers working group.
I have to wonder about Howey's characterization fits with the perception and acceptance of the role of bookstores in community and society, not to mention just how dated his comment about publishers» catalogs appear to be.
Herbert Spencer's extreme individualism and antistatism, and «social Darwinist» theory of all social «evolution» (identified with «progress»), glorifying the unmoderated competitive struggle among men and groups and societies as «nature's» method of producing progress through innovations, conflicts, and «survival of the fittest,» had a wide vogue among the successful and especially conservative, conservative = liberal businessmen and other people in this period.
As per the terms of the memorandum of association of HDFC, its main object is to, inter alia, advance money to any person, company, association or society, either at interest or without, and / or with or without any security, for the purpose of enabling the borrower to erect or purchase or enlarge or repair any house or building or lease any property in India on such terms and conditions as it may deem fit.
With that said, there are a few universal skills that Service Dogs must be taught and should execute flawlessly in order to fit in with our human sociWith that said, there are a few universal skills that Service Dogs must be taught and should execute flawlessly in order to fit in with our human sociwith our human society.
«There are a few universal skills that Service Dogs must be taught and should execute flawlessly in order to fit in with our human society.
Psycho - Pass's setting is a world where a computer intelligence now governs everyone's well - being by judging their mental states as Hues, similar to color changes in a Mood Ring, deeming them fit or unfit for society, offering counseling for those at risk or lableing particularly unstable citizens as criminals and dealing with them as such.
Given that sabbatical (during which the Hong Kong - born, New York - based artist set up his Badlands Unlimited publishing house), perhaps it's fitting too that the first section of the book brings together a series of texts — «What Art Is and Where It Belongs» and «On Art and the 99 Percent» among them — that, at their heart, consider questions concerning the definition of art and its role in society, with a particular focus on its relation to ideas of home and community, much of it in the context of America's wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the subsequent global economic recession.
We do live in a society with norms about what we can and can not share, what we can and can not do, but as Einstein once said: «if the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.»
The project's slogan «Nothing Fits Like You» (#thepowerofnaked) is a campaign about being comfortable with who you are as a person, with your body, your mind and your role in society.
The new architecture is a far better fit for the momentous, «super wicked» challenges that are emerging in trying to supply societies with adequate, affordable energy without overheating the climate.
But I don't quite see how all this rhetoric about «pervert [ing] justice,» «maximum protection to children 16 and under,» and «the greatest attainment of protection of society against child sexual predators» fits with the case in which the debate is about one day.
(1) Without prejudice to any other provision of this Part the Council may, if they think fit, make rules, with the concurrence of the Master of the Rolls, for regulating in respect of any matter the professional practice, conduct and discipline of solicitors [and for empowering the Society to take such action as may be appropriate to enable the Society to ascertain whether or not the provisions of rules made, or of any code or guidance issued, by the Council are being complied with].»
There is no question that the insurance industry was right and was justified in reacting with furious anger to what was happening under the previous system, but the fall - out for legitimate and innocent injury victims has been serious and it does not fit with our society's values of fairness and personal responsibility.
Touching on the course of history for human rights and detailing the way Polish society perceives the migrant crisis currently ongoing in the EU, with a very sincere analysis, here Aleksandra Kowalik, Principal at the Law Firm Kowalik, talks about progress in the realm of human rights and how legal developments fits therein.
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