Sentences with phrase «greater justice and equality»

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The eight criteria of a «mature faith» include these: «Holds life - affirming values, including commitment to racial and gender equality, affirmation of cultural and religious diversity, and a personal sense of responsibility for the welfare of others,» and «Advocates social and global change to bring about greater social justice
At this time, when the people are moved by a strong urge for social equality and economic and political justice, there is a great need for a country - wide agency to look after their religious needs and to guide them to an understanding of the principles of Islam.
In response to our coordinate efforts for Mutuality 2012, I have heard from women who say they feel their dignity and worth have been restored, from multiple readers who have changed their minds about women in ministry, from couples relieved that they can finally put a name to how their relationship has functioned all along, from singles freshly inspired by the «great cloud of witnesses» that surrounds them, from followers of Jesus whose passion for justice and equality has been renewed, from women ready to «get on with it» and stop asking permission to use their gifts and start unapologetically using them.
Looking at America and the race problem he says: «America can demonstrate that justice, equality, and cooperation are possible between white and colored people «21 Mr. Wright makes the important point that the belief in the inevitability of a great evil, such as war, will itself contribute to man s inability to deal with that evil.
Children's books about fairness are sure to strike up great conversations about equality, fairness, and justice.
The Governor has put forward a bold agenda to bring greater justice, opportunity and equality to all New Yorkers, and I look forward to joining him in that mission.
«Whereas, the movement further resolved to be inspired and motivated by the ideals of social democracy, with great emphasis on: the triumph of social justice; the nobility of human dignity; the harmony of fairness and equality; the power of working together in solidarity; the excellence of good governance, driven by good leadership; the wisdom of reforms and transformation far beyond mere growth; the horror of poverty, demanding eradication; the dignity of prosperity; the imperative of democracy and the security of peace with justice
Their rhetoric has been about «equality and diversity», «fairness» and «social justice» and the reality has been greater levels of inequality and a decrease in social mobility.
Using the greatest hits blueprint, one would think any big - time film treatment about Thurgood Marshall, an American hero for racial equality, has to include Brown vs. Board of Education and his ascension to become the first black U.S. Supreme Court justice.
The International Day of Peace is a great opportunity to think about how, individually, each and every one of us can contribute to ensuring that resources are managed in a sustainable way, fostering values such as equality, social justice, and fraternity and thus reducing the potential for disputes and paving the road to a sustainable future.
He had a very great dream — one of equality, justice, and peace.
«The LGBT community is one that has had to overcome great hurdles in terms of justice and equality, and having a visual presence.»
«No matter if the science is all phony, there are collateral benefits... Climate change (provides) the greatest chance to bring about justice and equality in the world.»
In 1988, former Canadian Minister of the Environment Christine Stewart told editors and reporters of the Calgary Herald: «No matter if the science of global warming is all phony... climate change [provides] the greatest opportunity to bring about justice and equality in the world.»
He found welcome political ground in Ontario exemplified by Former Canadian Environment Minister Christine Stewart who said, «No matter if the science is all phony, there are collateral benefits... Climate change (provides) the greatest chance to bring about justice and equality in the world.»
No matter if the science is all phony, there are collateral environmental benefits... Climate change provides the greatest chance to bring about justice and equality in the world.
No matter if the science of global warming is all phony... climate change provides the greatest opportunity to bring about justice and equality in the world.
After all, we would argue that being able to read at an advanced level, or having access to a lawyer are far greater advantages than access to a computer and, if such is the case, then the status quo is much more problematic with regard to the equality of arms principle that is a building block towards access to justice than any well conceived online platform could ever be.
We are extremely proud this year to be presenting our Great Friend of Justice award to Mary L. Bonauto, the civil rights lawyer whose powerful arguments and long - term legal strategies have led to historic strides in achieving marriage equality for same - sex couples across the United States.
As this year is also the 30th anniversary of the Charter, we believe it presents a great opportunity for the clinic to celebrate the progress we have made in Canada with respect to the advancement of equality, while at the same time renewing our collective commitment to social justice and human rights.
Rather, the vague and undefined concept of «self - empowerment» is preferred, and is said to engender «a greater sense of responsibility and independence» and to vary from self - determination «in that it is a means to an end - ultimately social and economic equality - rather than merely an end in itself»: Senator Herron, 9th Annual Joe and Enid Lyons Memorial Lecture, as quoted in Social justice report 1999, op.cit, pp19 - 20.
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