Sentences with phrase «human culture has»

Come back in 3008 and see what human culture has wrought.
Elisa Bandini explained, «The commonly held belief is that chimpanzee behaviour is cultural, much like how human culture has been passed between groups.
Clearly, religion must do something important, since every human culture has it.
Human culture has «evolved» but human babies have not.
The new understanding of how the human mind works in creating human culture has shown more clearly the relative nature of all religious traditions.
For millennia every human culture has recognized the bond linking sex, marriage, and the generation of human life, and frowned on begetting children out of wedlock.
Religion has been the primary way that human cultures have answered these life questions.
Where does this «absolute morality» arise from, and why is it human cultures all have such different rules?
But we do know that over time a bewildering plurality of human cultures has evolved, as the Tower of Babel myth symbolically describes.
Without the scapegoat mechanism, human culture would collapse upon itself in a never - ending cycle of progressive violence.
As noted above, post-Enlightenment students of human culture have continued to use mythic figures like Apollo and Dionysius to distinguish in trenchant form the ethos of particular cultures.
JK: In human culture you have to hope that people start to adjust to this and get to a point where, you say, «Look we can't hold people responsible for something they did 20 years ago.
«Yet the irrational thing that the kids did is part of the reason why human cultures have evolved so rapidly and so diversely.»
A best - seller by former New York Times science writer Nicholas Wade about recent human evolution and its potential effects on human cultures has drawn critical reviews since its spring publication.
Anthropologists Clellan Ford and Frank Beach in their book Patterns of Sexual Behaviour suggested that 84 % of the 185 human cultures they had data on engaged in polygyny.
Agriculture was probably impossible before then, and without its hugely expanded energy supply, none of the subsequent flowering of human culture would have happened.
Human culture would be smart to worship an entity which provides yoghurt and shortening from its mammary glands, fuel from its alimentary tract, and cleanses the environment with its browsing mouth.

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But ultimately realizing it will require collective changes in policy and scientific culture — and recognizing that technology, like humans, has its own limits.
If a startup were a human, the culture would be the heart.
Alyson Daichendt, Managing Director of Human Capital at Deloitte says, «Culture and employee engagement always have to come first.
These individual American attitudes may have changed corporate culture seeing that 89 % of Fortune 500 companies implemented their own policies prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation according to Human Rights Campaign.
At the same time as CJNG's pseudo-insurgency and violence between self - defense groups, the UN Human Rights Council has found that the drug war's disruptions to Mexican society have deepened a culture of lawlessness and impunity.
«You almost have to look away from cultures and to what makes a human being a great person and a great [professional] and make that almost your guiding light as you hire.»
With nearly 90,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada's largest employers and is recognized by Waterstone Human Capital as having one of Canada's top 10 corporate cultures.
In 2017, The ESOP Association had over 11,000 persons attend its seminars and conferences which are focused on the entire spectrum of ESOP and employee ownership issues — from the most technical issues to human behavior issues and ownership culture.
With over 94,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada's largest employers and is recognized by Waterstone Human Capital as having one of Canada's top 10 corporate cultures.
If I have a bunch of cells from a throat culture or other medical swab, that isn't a human life.
It has been around since the earliest humans and is found in every single culture in the world.
Our libertarian friends would argue that our inability to establish a stable conservative - but - not - libertarian position in the national culture is a sign of the incoherence of our principles, a sign that our attempt to reconcile freedom, an entrepreneurial economy, and human dignity with the safety net and the regulatory state is just an attempt to have our cake and eat it, too.
Even though that religion has promoted ethics in human societies, which has served humanity fairly well, the above hypothesis has created problematic culture in human societies, which is harmful to animals, environment, and humanity as a whole.
At best you would be more like Spock given your exposure to Western culture and having a human mother.
We have to take a hard and honest look at how our rejection of fertility has created a culture in which human beings are valued if they are sexually pleasurable and devalued if they are not.
Major philosophical, theological, and psychological sources of western culture have portrayed human beings as perverse and self - centered creatures.
All cultures have it, but that just proves that it has had a role, (a sideline role of a human trait that may or may not have helped with our survival.)
Post-Homeric Greek culture, with its wealth of powerful artistic forms for the portrayal of human personality, never arrived at one that would explore the path to this intimate self - knowledge.
Thankfully, the culture has changed and many of the HUMAN (not divine) prejudices have been overcome.
In an editorial provocatively titled «Against Human Rights,» he argues that the concept of human rights has become an ideology that functions, at least in the West, as «an enemy of the responsible exercise of freedom,» indeed a «patron of negative freedom, pushing against demands and obligations arising from our shared culture.&rHuman Rights,» he argues that the concept of human rights has become an ideology that functions, at least in the West, as «an enemy of the responsible exercise of freedom,» indeed a «patron of negative freedom, pushing against demands and obligations arising from our shared culture.&rhuman rights has become an ideology that functions, at least in the West, as «an enemy of the responsible exercise of freedom,» indeed a «patron of negative freedom, pushing against demands and obligations arising from our shared culture
People burned as witches, blacks lynched by Christians in this county, people killed in human sacrifices, servants killed to accompany pharaohs on their journeys to the afterlife, untold numbers of people killed in various cultures because they were deemed to have offended God in some way, and so on.
Contemporary cultures had lost a vital understanding of the foundations of human dignity and were increasingly marked both by disillusion and by a mechanical and instrumental account of the human person.
and «Elizabeth Smart, Human Trafficking, and Purity Culture»), some have wrongly concluded that I don't value saving sex for marriage.
My assessment is that the wider disorientation of Western society, the decreasing respect for many institutions and the disdain for humans alongside what Christopher Lasch has termed a «culture of narcissism» has played out both among the «spiritual but not religious» identifiers as well as among many «new atheists.»
We can not yet know all the mysteries of God's plan, but it seems that Jesus came at a time when human culture and politics had developed to an extent that the Church and the Gospel could begin to be taken to every part of the earth.
Our culture (through social media, reality TV, celebrity gossip, etc.) has so profoundly commodified people — actual human beings — it's become a phenomenon we hardly even notice anymore.
He is only following the cue given by secular culture, which has bombarded him since adolescence with the view that human fulfilment is tied to whatever form of sexual «satisfaction» comes naturally.
The revelational rap against apologetic theology is that it either engages in a sellout to the «world» (the self - disclosure of God being so utterly relativized by human wisdom that Christians are unable to tell atheists anything that they don't already know), or it is an exercise in various intellectual imperialisms, such as: «We can prove the existence of God» or «If human culture really understood itself, it would find that it is striving toward that which we already have
There was profound agreement that God has found people, and people have found God, throughout human history and in the contexts of many religions and cultures.
Since the Bible is written in human words, the books it contains have many human authors from many eras and cultures.
He had to teach them that there was only one God, a spiritual being who did not resemble human beings, and this could only be done by keeping them as far apart as possible from other peoples and cultures.
Every people has its culture, whether primitive or advanced, and this culture is discerned in the folkways and moral standards, forms of family life, economic enterprises, laws and modes of dealing with lawbreakers, forms of recreation, religion, art, education, science, and philosophy that constitute the social aspects of human existence as contrasted with the bare biological fact of living.
Christians have most often been content to allow Western culture to shape their understanding of the human at play.
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