Sentences with phrase «ideal family life»

• Urbanist scholar Joel Kotkin, whom we quoted last month, wants a family - friendly city, but he recognizes that in many ways suburbs provide better conditions for an ideal family life.

These Christians were able, at least temporarily, to expand the communal bond of ideal family life by sharing their possessions, transcending a mine - thine dichotomy, they received from members according to their abilities and gave to them according to their needs.

Not exact matches

Although this wasn't ideal (since his family lives in Washington, D.C.), Jeff made it work because this was a dream destination for them!

I have heard deeply thoughtful religious leaders acknowledge that they came late to an appreciation of the pandemic, that preconceptions influenced their initial reactions, that some leaders have taken harsh stances (for example, refusing to bury people whose families acknowledge that they died of AIDS), and that their focus on ideal behaviors can obscure what is real and live.

Any weakening of the family will accordingly be reflected in the decline of democracy generally, and a widespread belief in the importance and the stability of families will help to sustain democratic ideals in other spheres of life.

Democracy as a comprehensive ideal of life is the extension beyond the family of the devoted care that good parents provide for their offspring.

From this statement of the ideal of family love it should by no means be inferred that wants and satisfactions have no place in family life, nor that parents ought to make no demands upon their children.

I will find so many opportunities to be faithful to the Lord, to my own self, to my family, to my season of life, to my calling, to my path, to my ideals, to my friends, to justice and mercy.

Despite the fact that there is no longer only one kind of family in most congregations, pictures in some family - life magazines still depict the ideal Christian family — two parents and two children, all smiling.

By no means are we contending that Catholics have been untouched by the corrosive atmosphere of our present culture, but the Church has not stopped teaching the ideal of marriage that is the bedrock of what we find beautiful in family life.

If they are from a biblically conservative tradition they are likely to use selected references to sexuality, marriage, and family to communicate the ideals of God in a way that will encourage and motivate people to strive for the ideal.6 This didactic use of the Bible fails to distinguish the radical difference between family life and the religious practices of ancient and modern cultures.

Having only just arrived at the World Meeting of Families, here we were at Panera, already impatient with our children, overwhelmed by the crowds, and angry with ourselves for failing to live up to the ideal of Catholic family life.

On the other hand, liberals writing about family life or sexual ethics know that «the family ideal» is not viable for Christians today.

Even if this ideal is no longer as important to Americans in general, research indicates that the life of many congregations revolves around their reputation for being «a family church.

I too am tired of selective appeals to «biblical marriage» that tend to glorify the modern nuclear family as the only ideal and render real people with real lives into a mere political / religious «issue,» and I too am reluctant to support an establishment that sends part of its profits to the Family Research Council, an organization that has fed blatant misinformation about homosexuality to Christians for family as the only ideal and render real people with real lives into a mere political / religious «issue,» and I too am reluctant to support an establishment that sends part of its profits to the Family Research Council, an organization that has fed blatant misinformation about homosexuality to Christians for Family Research Council, an organization that has fed blatant misinformation about homosexuality to Christians for years.

Do healthy, traditional families help as the best place for kids to learn that life - long love and commitment are ideals within one's grasp?

Divorce is always a compromise with the highest ideal of family life.

The reemergence of a Victorian family ideal as part of the vision of a Christian America in the 1950s was an epiphenomenon, a temporary spark of life in a dying ethos.

Adults in his world were not reliable; his life experience contradicted the ideal of that happy American family he had only heard about.

The dualistic ideals associated with the Victorian family and the national dream of «a Christian America» gave Americans a way of life based on family loyalty and hard work.

The sheer efficiency of people keeping a strict rule and living without family ties was such that the religious orders had become not only a spiritual ideal but a kingpin of society.

After the Second World War, pastors like Peter Marshall continued to inculcate a Victorian code and the family ideals associated with it; but the life of men and women in the 1950s bore little resemblance to the lives of Victorian men and women for whom the complementarity of the sexes was a part of daily life experience.

Compared to the ideal American family of «the family pew,» 23 percent of all households in 1980 consisted of one person living alone.

No New Age proponent of the culture of death and instant gratification would risk a potentially cheesy postscript in which the ideal of happiness is not the celebration of occult power or the human ego, but ordinary family life.

In Robertson's view, no religious ideals or cultural norms regarding family life are sufficient to justify restricting procreative liberty.

There was a sense of greatness in this preparation: the greatness of preparing oneself to share life with someone one can trust, to be someone who can oneself be trusted, to found a family, to continue the work of creation... There was and is a good pride here - a pride that the pusillanimous person can indeed turn his or her back on, and then be left with all the sadness of having had no ideals.

And unfortunately, many are living on very fixed income forced to feed their families less than ideal meals.

Kelli and Cory Nimmer who live by this Dutch Bros. ideal and are excited to bring Las Vegas into the Dutch Bros. family, as the local East Vegas owners.

Furnished with either one king or two queen - sized beds, this suite option offers an extra-large multifunctional room that serves as a living room, dining room, and bedroom all - in - one, which is ideal for families or anyone who prefers some extra space.

The ideal to aim for is to have such good data about everyone in the family, that your letters would be addressed to named people — and that if a child lives across more than one household, you'd be writing to named people in each household, because all the adults involved in that child's life have significance, and you're engaging successfully with them.

We know this precious time in your family's life is something you want to cherish and enjoy, so whether you are preparing for childbirth, having breastfeeding struggles, or are looking for support from your community, you are in the ideal place.

Our services are ideal for folks who want to be involved in making the best - for - their - families decisions for their bodies, their homes, and their lives.

Living with your in - laws or parents can provide positive, rewarding experiences for everyone in your family, even if it wasn't part of your ideal plan.

The booklet, aimed at dads and their families, features real people, real stories and real experiences, along with up to date research on fathers» and male carers» importance in their children's lives — making it ideal for improving dads» sense of worth and for creating a more father - friendly atmosphere in your organisation.

The super soft micro fleece construction of this sleepsack makes the Puppy Pals ideal for families living in colder climates, but with the added benefit of superior breathability, which will stop your baby from overheating as they dream of butterflies and puppies all night long.

Muskoka and Huntsville are also home to day camps and march break camps, ideal for kids living or whose family is vacationing in the area.

Also because it inflates to a larger size, it is only really good to use in a full size bath tub which may not be ideal for families who live in smaller spaces.

It's ideal for families with small living spaces (like us) because it eliminates the need for a high chair.

If you live near the beach or frequent it often with your family, it's a good idea to invest in a stroller that is not only ideal for city adventures but adaptable for beach outings as well.

There are as many ways to celebrate Christmas as there are individual families so it is impossible to please everybody or to live up to high ideals of the perfect Christmas.

By identifying important values and structuring family life around these ideals, parents can create a positive family situations where each individual is respected for their True Self.

Think about the ideal mom for a sec; a woman who's successful, has a lot of disposal income, is financially set, is in a stable relationship, lives in a decent property in a nice part of town with a strong family and friend support network around her and has lots and lots of time and love to give.

The threats may be increasing because of the lagged effects of alienation among those second and third generation young people, French by nationality but North African by family origin, who feel that the country has not lived up to the ideals of fraternity and equality, thus depriving them of the opportunity to get jobs, decent housing — and respect.

I look forward to seeing what a united Democratic front does best: putting working families first and building an inclusive future that lives up to this country's highest ideals.»

The religion also served, through the ideal images of corpulence, to forge a sense of continuity in the community, the lineage, and the family beyond the short - term cycles of life that govern all humans and more particularly the prehistoric Maltese.

Also, these ideals reflect the way in which men interact and converse with their colleagues about fatherhood, and how they view their childcare responsibilities relative to that of their spouse.New mothers often use various tactics to resolve identity conflicts or tension between work and family life.

And in this ebb and flow, there have been times when I haven't been able to live out my ideal as food provider to my family.

Live life to its fullest and be aware of the stress you place on yourself and family around your food ideals.

Hormonal imbalances cause symptoms such as, intense pelvic pain and bleeding, insomnia, irritability, breast tenderness, bloating, water retention, weight gain, hair loss, libido fluctuation, vaginal dryness and atrophy, mental duress with family, friend, and life seems to be less than ideal when your hormones are not fully available.

You might now be saying: «I can't close my eyes and visualize my ideal life all day long while ignoring my debt, my abusive partner and my physical pain», «I can't spend all the time day - dreaming, I have to work, I have to take care of family etc..»