Sentences with phrase «for estrangement»

The nation's schools are poorer for the estrangement of Stotsky and others.

Not exact matches

I rather suspect that the real danger for faith lurks in its estrangement from rationality.

Bridging this estrangement is a crucial task for pastoral and congregational care.

The sources of corporate estrangement are the same as those that produce the estrangement of the individual; egoism, pride and the desire for power and domination by a group or groups of people.

Taking his clues from Gabriel Marcel and Paul Tillich, Keen has understood the theologian's task to be that of describing a means of healing for humankind's «disease,» its estrangement.

The question for us is how can the self - estrangement of our existence be overcome in a new reconciliation of meaning and hope?

Third, the estrangement from sponsoring church occurred at a time when the funding the church may have provided was clearly inadequate for the new academic ambitions of the university, and when new, secular sources were offering an infusion of funds.

The estrangement of Vanderbilt from the church required two antipathetic forces: an oppressively uncomprehending atmosphere among church officers, and an administrator decisive and deft enough to remove them as the last obstacles to his pursuit of excellence for the college or university.

But there is really only one form of estrangement for all are subsumed under estrangement from God, since God stands for all that fulfils experience and the possibilities of life not yet experienced by us.

Christianity continued and even heightened the apocalyptic sense of estrangement of the self from the given historical situation, but it heightened also the sense of total responsibility for the soul.

But such a classification is misleadingly selective, for the commonly recognized states of self - estrangement are certainly not the only possible ones, perhaps not even the most important ones.

In the Carnegie Endowment study Estrangement: America and the World, Richard Ullman observes that «the most significant estrangement» of the U.S. in the past decade has been «from the entire idea of cooperation through a formal structure of international organizations,» especially the United Nations — an estrangement that has «verged on contempt» for the rest oEstrangement: America and the World, Richard Ullman observes that «the most significant estrangement» of the U.S. in the past decade has been «from the entire idea of cooperation through a formal structure of international organizations,» especially the United Nations — an estrangement that has «verged on contempt» for the rest oestrangement» of the U.S. in the past decade has been «from the entire idea of cooperation through a formal structure of international organizations,» especially the United Nations — an estrangement that has «verged on contempt» for the rest oestrangement that has «verged on contempt» for the rest of the world.

For the longest time, I thought the estrangement meant I was a bad friend.

For example, within the liturgical dimension there is a possible estrangement between the church's worship and its action in the world.

For the oneness desired by this gospel is the oneness of love, and love presupposes otherness even while it counters the alienation and estrangement that prevents love's realization.

There are three implications of this way of understanding the image of God in man, which have important consequences for our understanding of man's estrangement from God and the consequent disorder in his existence.

He learns, through the revealing conversation with God, that his choice for humanization, wisdom, knowledge of good and bad, or autonomy really means at the same time also estrangement from the world, self - division, division of labor, toil, fearful knowledge of death, and the institution of inequality, rule, and subservience.

(1) There is the (partial) estrangement of humankind from the world (or nature), evidenced by (a) enmity between serpent and woman; (b) partial alienation of man from the earth, upon which he must now toil for his food; and (c) pain of childbirth, implying conflict even within the (female) human body.

But theology's plan for «greening» America and the rest of the earth by play and make - believe signaled little more than its utter estrangement from any coherent community of language and thought.

Her presence may also be a condition for overcoming our estrangement from the earth.

The dialogic model does not encounter these difficulties, and is particularly suitable for interpreting the Christian experience of reconciliation overcoming estrangement, and the more personal dimensions of guilt and forgiveness.

The estrangement between academy and church recounted in The Soul of the American University has implications not only for the position of religion within the university, but also for the position of intellectual life within the church.

Sin and salvation are theological abstractions for many persons today, but the power of reconciliation overcoming estrangement, to use Tillich's terminology, is still a reality in human existence.

Here a complication appears, for while God's spirit always remains one in the integrity of Holy Love, man's spirit is subject to the distortions, estrangement and perversity of his finite freedom.

And so the battle for man's soul is a battle which is always fought over the primordial truth of his body, causing estrangement of body and spirit.

We have to review carefully the biblical faith about human needs for much in the contemporary search for a new Christian style of life and much of the estrangement between Christian faith and secular man lies just here.

It has also been dealing with human issues, such as estrangement and oppression and the hope for reconciliation and liberation.

We provide support for twins and other multiples who have lost their twin due to death or estrangement at any age.

Parents reported estrangements from sons lasting an average of 5.2 years, versus 3.8 years for daughters.

Criticisms of Corbyn's leadership style focused on his inept approach to internal party management and estrangement from his own parliamentary party; where Corbyn exceeded expectations was his ability to fashion a distinctive, eye - catching political agenda that captured the imagination of the electorate, and distanced the Labour party from its potentially «toxic» legacy (one of the historian Stuart Ball's key criteria for effective opposition party leadership).

In Disobedience, Rachel Weisz plays the secular daughter of an Orthodox rabbi, returning for his memorial service after a prolonged estrangement that has bordered on exile.

A profoundly unsettling work from the great American director Todd Haynes, Safe functions on multiple levels: as a prescient commentary on self - help culture, as a metaphor for the AIDS crisis, as a drama about class and social estrangement, and as a horror film about what you can not see.

Some of the dramatizations are a bit sub-Errol Morris for my taste, but the archival footage of the brothers» time in the spotlight contrasted with Wardle's contemporary footage of their subsequent estrangement has emotional weight.

This «investigative» thread is used narratively to allow us into flashbacks about key moments in Madalyn's life, like her activism for religious freedom and the estrangement from her son Bill Jr. (Vincent Kartheiser), who now runs a fight for religious inclusion in the school system.

Discord abounds for the emotionally constipated siblings, who have their father's death, their mother's estrangement, and an assortment of painful personal problems looming over them.

Wracked with guilt over the disagreements that led to the ill - fated estrangement and frustrated by the doctors who tell him there's no hope for his son, Henry heads to the library's microfilm archives to conduct his own research.

In the end, the most lamentable outcome of the overheated Common Core wars has been the estrangement of potential allies in a far more important struggle: the quest for instructional reform.

The book follows Sarah and Handful over the next 35 years, «as both strive for a life of their own, dramatically shaping each other's destinies and forming a complex relationship marked by guilt, defiance, estrangement and the uneasy ways of love,» according to the publisher.

Like many of Kazuo Ishiguro's widely - acclaimed novels, Nocturnes charts the nature of shifting relationships, the passage of time, real and perceived failures, the consequences of deferred dreams, feelings of estrangement, and the quiet but destructive erosion that occurs when truth is denied for too long, yet it does so with more attenuated gestures and less reflection... Fans of his novels may enjoy the change of pace offered by this debut, but newer readers may prefer to begin with his previous works, which better exemplify his talents.

In video works such as «For a Better Life» (2006) or «Taking Care» (2014) the artist addresses the viewer directly, guiding him through an array of fast - paced imagery and text, in effect causing a sense of disorientation and physical estrangement.

It is not solely reprehensible, however, for it presages a situation in which art, having completed its estrangement from human ends, returns to life.

The artist isolates forms and subjects, often through the use of Brechitan theatre techniques of estrangement, as a tool for both re-imagining and directly intervening in social discourse.

And also, having personally scrutinized these photos for so many years, there really is this weird estrangement that you've created, an ostrananie, if you will, where the figures are sort of revivified, but transformed, too, in this very powerful way.

These arrangements may make it more difficult for the accused spouse to develop a comfortable and «normal» parenting pattern with the children, and can lead to estrangement.

In Ilott v Mitson, weight was also attached to the 26 years of estrangement, Mrs Ilott's (and her mother's) conduct over the years and the fact that Mrs Jackson had specifically chosen the charities to inherit her estate (enough in itself for the charities to establish their own entitlement to the estate).

«However, the judge here commented that the deceased was stubborn, intransigent and insensitive and that the estrangement was not for want of trying on the part of the claimant who had been rebuffed.

It was rather an attempt by two people who had for a number of years happily lived together to resolve the costly litigation that had followed their estrangement.

Regrettably, 2018 risks becoming a year of estrangement, limited dialogue and halting interactions for fear of misinterpretation, public accusations and social media run amok.

The courts have found in this case and in many others that a child's inability to have insight into their estrangement from one of their parents is sufficient reason for the courts to intervene and reunify the child with that parent.

Whether the estrangement was caused by bad decisions, alienation by the other parent, geographical constraints, service in the military and separation from the child for a long period of time, or other reasons, there is no better time than the present to take the first step.