Humanizing people who are different than us is one of the most effective ways to stop viewing them as so weird or scary.
Christian anthropology's emphasis on human personhood fulfilling itself in interaction with persons, leads it to give priority to preserve and develop small - scale social institutions which enable face to face relations to promote personal values and
humanize people.
Calling it «a blight on the community,» Washington said the statue honors «somebody who represents hatred, who stands for opposition to women, who did not care to
humanize people who deserve to be humanized.»
Both films, though unrelated, manage in their own ways to
humanize a person who up to now was simply known for how she died.
Creative nonfiction — especially essay and memoir — are uniquely suited to
humanize the people who exist only as caricatures in the minds of readers who don't know anyone like them in real life.
The article points out that «sharing personal information further
humanizes people whose roles may otherwise make them seem remote or inaccessible.»
Not exact matches
People like to do business with other people, not with faceless corporations, and your About Us page is a great place to humanize your
People like to do business with other
people, not with faceless corporations, and your About Us page is a great place to humanize your
people, not with faceless corporations, and your About Us page is a great place to
humanize your brand.
Melania Trump, the presumptive nominee's wife and Monday's headliner, delivered a lot of boilerplate about Donald's greatness but none of the
humanizing anecdotes that typically distinguish a speech from the
person who knows the candidate best.
Humanizing your marketing means you think about
people instead of the quantity of likes, fans and followers.
After watching the hatefulness of the Reddit troubles play out in front of us - whatever conclusions
people draw about our leaders I just wish we could
humanize them a bit more.
Pamela Post, head of original programming at Viacom - owned Logo, which makes content for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender viewers, praised Caitlyn Jenner as
humanizing transgender
people and making it more possible to air series like Becoming Us on mainstream television.
Without these
humanizing activities outside of work and time to focus on them, engineers are little more than hired guns used to propel other
people's dreams.
People love emojis because they
humanize boring text and social media posts.
As a special ed teacher, I have witnessed things like this before — when
people with one disability or another find a way to transcend it, it is deeply
humanizing.
Growth groups offer a means of releasing the
people dynamic to help
humanize personal relationships and to help create a world in which every
person will have the opportunity to develop his full, unique capacities.
The novel's greatest service to our current conversation is its ability to
humanize Muhammad to millions of
people who may know little or nothing about him.
Greider has collected a series of stories of
people and organizations that have begun to reform and
humanize parts of our economic system.
Norman Cousins describes
humanizing education: «The first aim of education should not be to prepare young
people for careers but to enable them to develop respect for life.
Abolishing all the inhuman conditions of life in society, and thus
humanizing the relation to the material world and nature, the human
person will transcend all forms of alienation.
The objective here is to
humanize the structures which govern the media, both by encouraging
persons within the industry to «do well by doing good,» and by insisting that the social and economic powers of the industry must be counterbalanced by governmental power which politically expresses the concern of citizens for the general public welfare.
The objective here is to
humanize the structures which govern the mass media, both by encouraging
persons within the industry to «do well by doing good,» and by insisting that the social and economic powers of the media must be counterbalanced by other kinds of power which express the concerns of citizens for the general welfare.
They speak of freedom and arrest the
people; they speak of the rights of workers while persecuting them; they talk about «
humanizing the conflict» while inflicting more and more suffering.
By gradually developing a vigorous growth and enrichment program, your church can become a significant participant in the new,
humanizing network of growth opportunities that is helping more and more
people to find «life in all its fullness» (John 10:10 NEB) at each age and stage of the journey.
I tried to outline both the structure and the functional significance of emotions, notably their
humanizing influence for us as
persons who have the capacity to live quality lives with others.
The format
humanized the candidates — with
people asking unstilted questions, stilted answers felt hollow.
In a city full of policy wonks and experts, we need to respect how Kony 2012
humanized the issue's problem, with a simple target: a
person who is clearly bad.
The findings open the door to test this new allergy treatment in «
humanized mice» — mice with non-existent immune systems implanted with cells from a human immune system, for example, from a peanut - allergic
person.
MMCRI researchers recently «
humanized» one antibody, changing its molecular structure to make it usable in
people.
The revolution to re
humanize our world and take back our lives from the corporations has begun, and if you have no brave part in this, history will remember you, not as
people worth talking about, or writing about, but as a duped, tired, thoughtless
people, that were used and abused so much by their own government and the corporations that rule us, that there was no good thing left to effect a change.
Having launched in 2000 with a scientific approach to matching, eHarmony is known as one of the first sites to change
people's assumptions that online dating is for hookups, but Langston is a little more modest about his individual contributions, especially when it comes to his part in
humanizing the brand.
The film's goal seems to be all about
humanizing the sex addict and touting the benefits of the 12 - step program, but instead of trying to layer complex psychological insights onto the subject, it should have just focused on the corny fun of
people dating when they're trying to avoid sex.
Humanizing: â $ œWhen I was younger and living in New York, â $ Oren said, â $ œI could walk down the street, be on the subway, stand in a movie line, be waiting for a table in a restaurant and meet
people each time.
The Oscars have taken one step towards true diversity by acknowledging poignant and
humanizing depictions of marginalized
people.
Madoff (Robert De Niro) is
humanized in this context, since he's portrayed as a clueless sociopath who does not understand the extent of the damage he's caused, and only superficially empathizes with
people he thinks he cares about.
Other than a brief introductory voiceover that gives a few hints, you find out nothing about Redford: there's no tragic backstory or specific
person to get back to (even Paul Greengrass «no - nonsense «Captain Phillips» brings in Catherine Keener to
humanize the stakes).
For Nichols, movies can
humanize political issues by putting faces on real
people with feelings.
Jackie is
humanized through events likely lost on the public at the time such as having to tell her children that «bad
people» killed their father, watching Lyndon Johnson be sworn in as President on a flight home, and contentious plans for a memorial that she wants to be on the scale of Abraham Lincoln's.
But what is certain about Three Billboards is that if this many
people saw Dixon's arc as redemptive — and if we take the most charitable view, that it wasn't intended to trivialize the experiences of abused and tortured black characters in order to
humanize a white character — then the problem is in the film itself, which allowed room for a reading that was counter to its intentions.
With street swagger, a simmering temper, devotion to his friends and family, and love for his girlfriend and daughter, Oscar is fairly
humanized as a real, complex, sympathetic, and three - dimensional
person.
All in all,
people will be divided on The Voices because it challenges its audience to take a good look at schizophrenia and mental illness and
humanizes it in the form of the very charming, lovable and soft spoken Jerry played by Ryan Reynolds.
The problem is that director Forman and screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, who memorably
humanized Hustler publisher Larry Flynt in The
People vs. Larry Flynt, do little to make the film appear to be more than a showcase for Carrey's gift for reverent mimickry.
He's
humanized enough that
people even genuinely wonder whether or not he's hot.
The
people that are changing the world and having fun while doing it are the ones that recognize what an incredible asset the creative arts are to
humanizing and disseminating science... If one day we figure out how to time - travel, the question will still remain: Who would you like to visit and why?
And since dialogue is the encounter in which the united reflection and action of the dialoguers are addressed to the world which is to be transformed and
humanized, this dialogue can not be reduced to the act of one
person's «depositing» ideas in another, nor can it become a simple exchange of ideas to be «consumed» by the discussants.
While many national media outlets have perpetuated an image of a national crisis and a Central American invasion, there is also a growing current across the country seeking to
humanize these young
people and to cast the issue as a humanitarian concern.
The administration placed blamed on her, forcing her to apologize to the teacher she defied, instead of listening to her pleads to be
humanized: «I don't care about your standards, I don't care have the same values as you, just listen to me you know, just let me be a
person».
I've read that some authors and some agents, too, have mixed feelings about pitch sessions, but I love them — not only because I can pitch my work, but because I get valuable information from every literary agent I talk to, and also because meeting agents as
people helps me
humanize the whole experience.
Black Lives Matter seeks to «(re) build» a black liberation movement by affirming, celebrating, and
humanizing black lives and by connecting
people who work to end injustices facing black communities.
People are
humanizing their pets.»
«We've seen a shift over the past years toward
humanizing our pets, and the industry is reflecting that,» said Michael Acerra, marketing representative at Penn - Plax Pet Products in Hauppauge, N.Y. «
People are more willing to spend money on their pets to provide them with the best environment possible, and for birds that means more bird owners are purchasing larger enclosures and more toys and perches.