Sentences with phrase «for liberation for»

One could and indeed should make the same plea for liberation for American Indians, Chicanos, the elderly, the blind, homosexuals, etc..

Not exact matches

Speaking at a regular news briefing, Ma Xiaoguang, spokesman for China's Taiwan Affairs Office, said the message the People's Liberation Army was sending with its exercises was «extremely clear».
For some, the liberation of living in the city of their choosing is worth the risk of being caught or judged by their peers.
He shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994 with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat for the Oslo peace accords.
«The bikers only came to commemorate and honor the fallen soldiers who died for the liberation of Austria,» he said.
North Koreans are neither brainwashed robots nor aspiring democracy activists desperate for liberation.
The People's Liberation Army Daily on Wednesday published its list of attendees for the upcoming 19th party congress in Beijing on October 18, with two notable exclusions: Fang Fenghui, who was recently replaced as the chief at the Joint Staff Department in China's military and is currently under investigation for corruption, and General Zhang Yang, the director of the political work department, who also sits on the military commission.
Muminina Jaribu, a member of the Committee for a Unified Newark, described it to the magazine as a «time of making commitments to the liberation of our people.»
As a white female, it would be inappropriate and ignorant for me to use my voice speak out against minority social movements like the Black Lives Matter movement, the Gay Liberation movement, or Latino Social movements.
Mustafa Bali, spokesman for the Kurdish - led Syrian Democratic Forces, said preparations were also underway for a formal declaration of the liberation of Raqqa.
In 1962, the Hawaiian Fashion Guild launched Operation Liberation, an aggressive campaign to coax the U.S. Senate to enshrine Aloha Fridays, a day for men to wear Hawaiian shirts to work.
The son of a Russian interpreter for the People's Liberation Army Air Force, Wang grew up in Hong Kong and later returned to his birthplace in China in the 1990s to launch his delivery service, according to Bloomberg.
The Japanese Red Army, a communist militant group which had close ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in which Carlos was the head of «special operations», was demanding that French authorities free one of its members who had been arrested at Paris Orly airport two months early.
On Jul. 21, 2008, a U.S Stratofortress belonging to the 20th Bomb Squadron from Barksdale AFB, Louisiana, callsign «Raidr 21» crashed while taking part in the flyover for the U.S. liberation of the island from Japanese occupation in 1944.
He is active in organizing alternatives to global economic collapse for the Center for Process Studies in Claremont CA, and writes on liberation psychology, dealing with psychological principles and the societal macrosystem.
As well, Albertans are so hopeful now at the prospect of liberation from the fear of retribution for speaking their minds about government behaviour and policy in public, in the workplace or even among circles of friends.
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As evidence, SolarWorld cites a 2014 Grand Jury indictment of five agents of the People's Liberation Army for acts of economic espionage including breaking into SolarWorld's computers.
There might be no argument against such liberation that works for the women on an individual level.
As for theology, the word means speaking - of - God, which in Christian terms means speaking of the One who is Truth — the Truth Who makes us free in the deepest meaning of human liberation.
«Liberation theology is for the most part out of favor in Latin America because it has been largely deemed by indigenous people as increasingly irrelevant,» Raschke says.
«Although they [liberation theologians] talked about the option for the poor, the poor ultimately opted for Pentecostalism,» Ramirez says.
He refused to believe that the false ideas of the human person and human history embodied in communism could divide Europe indefinitely; and by igniting a revolution of conscience behind the iron curtain, the man the last president of the Soviet Union called «the world's greatest moral authority» became an agent of liberation for his Slavic brethren and the precursor of new possibilities in international affairs.
After all, we elected a president who sat and listened to a Black Liberation Theologist spew hatred and anger for 20 years.
Animal - rights activists are up in arms about a recent statement by Peter Singer ¯ a bioethics professor at Princeton's Center for Human Values who was, once upon a time, beloved by those activists for his 1975 book Animal Liberation.
The story of Sophia, «The Liberation of Sophia», has 59 drawn images of Sophia, as well as a meditation for each one.
While having enough respect for Michael Novak to read him with openness and humility, I was left disturbed by some of his insinuations in the article, «Liberation Theology» What's Left» (June - July).
Other writers have described other causes: the lobbying for same - sex marriage, the feminists» push for liberation from marriage duties, their legislative victories in getting states to adopt unilateral divorce, the culture's glorification of single moms, and the financial incentives for illegitimacy and divorce that flow from the welfare, child support, and domestic violence bureaucracies.
Another fascinating chapter is Frederick Pike's on Latin America since 1800, wherein the suggestion is offered that liberation theology's «ahistorical» character comes from its Neoplatonist strain» ironically, one of the most radically transcendental philosophies available as a basis for religious life and theology.
It looks like King had views about gays that were fairly conventional for his time, and he was unfortunately assassinated before he was forced to confront the modern gay liberation movement for equal rights.
It has got away for so long with the kind of lunatic word - games that allow death - by - torture to be presented as an act of love, and eternal torment in the flames of hell to be seen as a necessary act of justice, that we should perhaps not be surprised that it has also managed to dupe its followers into seeing the systematic suppression and silencing of women as an act of liberation and equality.
As such, Walker's central challenge to process thought becomes his own theological struggle for coherence in a metaphysical scheme that denies what he affirms as fundamental to a black liberation theologian, i.e., that the most inclusive concept of God is the God of the oppressed.
In light of this ravaging of people and land in Central America, we realize that the preferential option for the poor, characteristic of Latin American liberation theologies, must be articulated as a preferential option for life.
Somewhat paradoxically, the universality of liberation is an invitation for liberation theology to be done from every particular perspective.
Liberation theology is not the occasion for the ideological promotion of a vantage point, and the fact that it can be done from all vantage points, ecumenically and universally, with each correcting and corrected by the other, should effectively discourage such.
Hedström, living in Latin America for many years and deeply influenced by liberation perspectives, has published several works at the interface of liberation theology and ecology.
On a scale of 1 to 10, Jones predicts that process theology will tally 6 points of compatibility with liberation theology's gospel and mission of economic, social, and political liberation for the wretched of the earth.
David Thorstad, a spokesman for the h0m0s rights movement and NAMBLA, clearly states the objectives: «The ultimate goal of the gay liberation movement is the achievement of s freedom for all — not just equal rights for «lesbians and gay men, but also freedom of s expression for young people and children.»
And those who are free from those chains often can not — out of love — help but fight for your Liberation!
This vision serves as «a viable point of departure for oppressed persons, suggesting that in the quest for liberation oppressed persons must claim their freedom.»
Faith is also essential for salvation and liberation.
Rather, it is an argument for a renewed «theology of liberation for children.»
Liberation theology not only promises liberation of the oppressed, the poor and the marginals of society, but even liberation from the limited dreams of the oppressed for the eternal vision and dream of God, his own promiseLiberation theology not only promises liberation of the oppressed, the poor and the marginals of society, but even liberation from the limited dreams of the oppressed for the eternal vision and dream of God, his own promiseliberation of the oppressed, the poor and the marginals of society, but even liberation from the limited dreams of the oppressed for the eternal vision and dream of God, his own promiseliberation from the limited dreams of the oppressed for the eternal vision and dream of God, his own promised kingdom.
What had begun as mainline Protestant support for the classic civil - rights movement quickly morphed into liberal Protestant support for black militancy, the most strident forms of anti-Vietnam protest, the most extreme elements of the women's movement and the environmental movement, the nuclear - freeze and similar agitations, and, latterly, the gay - liberation movement.
Liberation theology «is obliged» to provide African American theologians with the guidelines for theological construction.
The schoolboy must answer no to the teacher's untruthful question, for what the teacher seeks is not the truth, which promises liberation, but rather to use the truth to cage the boy and entrap the father.
For a defense of Aquinas holding DP2 see W. Norris Clarke, «Charles Hartshorne's Philosophy of God: A Thomistic Critique» (HCG 106 - 8); and also Matthew Lamb, «Liberation Theology and Social Justice,» Process Studies 14 (Summer, 1985), Pp. 122 - 3, fn 25.
They do not challenge the right of Third World churches to work for such liberation.
Melbourne focused on the identification of Christianity with the poor and marginalized of the world in their struggle for liberation and justice.
His overall agenda for a black liberation theology is informed by this vision.
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