Sentences with phrase «in body politics»

His work is grounded in body politics, in confronting the body as a politicized and enculturated being, and in addressing the body as it pertains to strength, endurance, existence, and presence.

So, I spoke with four different women, all of whom have long been working in body politics and the myriad intersections of that world.

Nana Akufo - Addo said tribalism should not be entertained in our body politics but that which is based on policies.

Dr. Hassan Ayariga and the APC have five clear stated missions for the establishment of the Party and our first mission statement is: To put an end to the political syndrome of winner - takes - all in our body politics.

«The NLC wishes to state in the strongest possible tone that it is categorically opposed to any further military adventurism in the body politics of our nation.

They object that such an Islamic state would reduce the non - Muslims to a secondary position in the society and would introduce sectarianism in the body politic.

Unless this happens in the church, it is unlikely that it will happen in the body politic.

There are elements of good sense in folk wisdom and popular religion, and what health remains in the body politic depends on this.

Yet mysticism is scarcely half of what spirituality is about — the other half being prophecy, by which I understand the living out of the grace - experience in the body politic by way of justice.

But it came to be associated not only with religious but also with caste political overtones, and came into conflict with the anti-Brahmin movements of depressed castes who were organizing separately for separate political strength to bring about cultural and social change aimed at elevating their status in the body politic; it also made the conversion into other religious communities, of the depressed sections of Hinduism as well as of the Tribals partially Hinduised and moving more fully in that direction, to be seen as a weakening of the Hindu community and a strengthening of other religious communities as political entities.

The deep hurt in the body politic and in our bodies, the wounds of not caring and not being cared for, of not belonging, of being unrelated and unconnected, are wounds endemic to our social situation.

The presence in our body politic of such a party is the only means by which democracy can be saved from its present moral chaos, from the tyranny of entrenched interests, from the insolence of a predatory officeholding party system, and from the peril of a fascist dictatorship of big business, on the one hand, or of a communist dictatorship of the proletariat, on the other [December 31, 1932].

A by - product of such attempts at security, moreover, has served in astonishing ways to evoke acrimony in the body politic that makes our democratic decision - making processes nearly unworkable.

Yet when Farage is on top form he is still one of the most impressive politicians in the body politic.

Because racism is a cancer in the body politic.»

«I will not close a gap in an election by opening one in the body politic,» Mr. Cuomo said.

«To the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the Plaintiff [Dominic Ayine] brought this action in his name fronting for the immediate past Government to set at naught the popular wishes of the majority of the Ghanaian electorate who see the President's acceptance of the nomination of the 2nd Defendant [Martin Amidu] as Special Prosecutor, as being in the national interest to attack the canker of corruption in the body politic,» Martin Amidu indicated in his affidavit verification sighted by Citi News.

Examples of «fake news,» such as a report that Pope Francis had endorsed Donald Trump's presidential campaign, are the equivalent of a bad cold in the body politic, says Dan Kahan, a professor of law and psychology at Yale University.

Further, the differences between the cultures informing this work remind that perceptions of ancient practice, be it drawing or prayer, vary with changes in the body politic.

A Deputy Superintendent of Indian Affairs, Duncan Campbell Scott, once said that he wanted to continue the process of assimilation until «there was not one single Indian in the body politic.»

Not exact matches

In over a decade of coaching people in nutrition, exercise, and body image, I learned that talking about what we eat is often more intimate than talking about sex, religion, or politicIn over a decade of coaching people in nutrition, exercise, and body image, I learned that talking about what we eat is often more intimate than talking about sex, religion, or politicin nutrition, exercise, and body image, I learned that talking about what we eat is often more intimate than talking about sex, religion, or politics.

Watson, the porn historian, sees a continuum between Daniels» early (and continuing) work as a stripper, her porn career and her current role in the American body politic.

The remarkable preference for efficiency we see in the overwhelmingly Democratic student body at Yale Law School also sheds light on today's progressive priorities, which focus on identity politics, especially sexual identity.

Rather than being the omen that Weigel sees in it, the publication of The Secular City was merely a symptom of a malady already plaguing the body politic.

For Lasch, true populism is rooted in mutual respect, which demands that we hold ourselves and our fellow citizens to shared standards of conduct and discourse — a necessary precondition for both civil disagreement and a healthy body politic.

The Secular City helped accelerate the secularization of American elite culture, which created not only new openings in the public square for more - traditional religious bodies but also new fault lines in our politics» fault lines that are as visible as this morning's headlines and op - ed pages.

The political order includes this value, but it adds others such as the general well - being of the body politic, fairness, and the well - being also of the environmnent in which human life is lived.

This has resulted in creating social mechanisms which are uncontrollable, corrupt and which give birth to criminalisation of politics, degeneration of architecture and art in all forms, and the prevailing sickness of the body, mind and spirit.

One part of the answer is that in a pluralistic society we do not have many shared values by which to shape the body politic, whereas we are able to agree that economic improvements are desirable.

They knew that when language loses its precision and power, the body politic is in danger.

However rational the hoarder's strategy may appear in the moment, it has a terrible effect on the body politic over time.

This election serves as a reminder that the Christian mandate of controlling women's bodies, telling gay people they're evil and can't access our liberties, or that the future is something to be feared are not relevant in politics.

In his reflections on theology and politics, Catholic theologian William T Cavanaugh has focused attention on how Christian liturgical practices embody and inform — or should embody and inform — Christian political witness, His book Torture and Eucharist: Theology, Politics and the Body of Christ (Blackwell) is about the Roman Catholic Church's responses to the rule of Augusto Pinochet in Chile during the 1970In his reflections on theology and politics, Catholic theologian William T Cavanaugh has focused attention on how Christian liturgical practices embody and inform — or should embody and inform — Christian political witness, His book Torture and Eucharist: Theology, Politics and the Body of Christ (Blackwell) is about the Roman Catholic Church's responses to the rule of Augusto Pinochet in Chile during thpolitics, Catholic theologian William T Cavanaugh has focused attention on how Christian liturgical practices embody and inform — or should embody and inform — Christian political witness, His book Torture and Eucharist: Theology, Politics and the Body of Christ (Blackwell) is about the Roman Catholic Church's responses to the rule of Augusto Pinochet in Chile during thPolitics and the Body of Christ (Blackwell) is about the Roman Catholic Church's responses to the rule of Augusto Pinochet in Chile during the 1970in Chile during the 1970s.

I have called spirituality «a way of living in this world,» but Neoplatonists suggest a different definition: that it is a way of escaping this world; putting to death the senses; fleeing the body, history and the body politic.

A pulling away on the left by large segments of the evangelical world would likely result in a merging of those segments with a conservative Protestant mainstream in a way that would have a major impact on the shape and internal politics of a number of church bodies.

It matters not whether we speak of the body of Christ or the body politic, for authority to be authority and not a form of domination or manipulation those who have it can not in its exercise rely on force and deception in a way that bypasses the liberty of those over whom it is exercised.

Divided within himself into instincts and spirit, repressions and sublimations, he finds himself incapable of direct relation with his fellows either as individuals in the body - politic or as fellow members of a community.

But the way McCarthy pursued his anti-communism campaign was, as the Times said in a 1998 editorial, «a menace to the body politic.»

It is the politic body entire that is racked with pain while only an extremity or two, a finger or two, remains in precarious, Insular well - ~ ~ eing.

In this passage the animistic idea of «unclean spirits» that can invade individual human bodies and distort individual human spirits is not in view; but the idea of demonic systems and structures that exert enormous power in the world, that can invade the body politic and other human corporeities and dehumanize them, is what is at stakIn this passage the animistic idea of «unclean spirits» that can invade individual human bodies and distort individual human spirits is not in view; but the idea of demonic systems and structures that exert enormous power in the world, that can invade the body politic and other human corporeities and dehumanize them, is what is at stakin view; but the idea of demonic systems and structures that exert enormous power in the world, that can invade the body politic and other human corporeities and dehumanize them, is what is at stakin the world, that can invade the body politic and other human corporeities and dehumanize them, is what is at stake.

For the author, the cult of the icon has served to create a cordon sanitaire around the Orthodox churches, allowing them to immure themselves in a gated community of obscurantist ecclesiastical politics and attempted geographical hegemony whereby Western Christians (or Eastern churches in union with Rome) can not exercise their religious rights (and rites) in the lands of traditional Orthodoxy, but the Orthodox bodies are allowed to evangelize at will in the lands of the Western Enlightenment.

This conflict has emerged between the liberal and militant activist pastors and denominational leaders, on the one hand, and a large body of more conservative laymen, on the other hand, who think the church should stick to spiritual matters and stop meddling in politics and «social» issues.

Instead of going inward («the kingdom of God is withing you» said Jesus) the church encourages people to meddle in politics, dictate what others do in their bedrooms and with their bodies, and foment hatred of other paths to finding God — all of which leaves the seeker eventually unfulfilled.

Seer Clearly So, are you saying that «relationship» Christianity discourages people from meddling in politics, what adults do in their bedrooms bedrooms and with their bodies, and accepts the validity of other religions?

Indeed, in the thrust that this body of thought gave to Christian Democratic parties after World War II, Maritain gained the right to be thought of as one of the architects of Christian Democratic politics both in Europe and Latin America.

The general religiousness of that nation, so different in cultural character from that in North America, has contributed both to a measure of forgiveness and mutual trust within a highly plural body politic, These attitudes to be sure are both flawed and fragile, but they have made a difference.

The notion of the people, i.e.Minjung, and of small - scale movements and initiatives which represent them, is from the Christian point of view partly a socio - ecclesial vision in the sense of a theological appraisal of the church as social reality in the larger body politic, and partly eschatology in the sense of a vision of the ends worked out within, and ends which extend beyond, human history.

Adapting their tradition of natural law without its past rigidities, they look for opportunities to address the body politic in terms of its values as well as their own.

In face of this growing dominance of economics over other aspects of human existence, traditional Western political categories — those which define a body politic in which the people in dialogue hammer out conclusions that express their values — need to prove their relevance all over agaiIn face of this growing dominance of economics over other aspects of human existence, traditional Western political categories — those which define a body politic in which the people in dialogue hammer out conclusions that express their values — need to prove their relevance all over agaiin which the people in dialogue hammer out conclusions that express their values — need to prove their relevance all over agaiin dialogue hammer out conclusions that express their values — need to prove their relevance all over again.

There is an odor of decay surrounding the British body politic and a sense that the memory of a living European culture is in an advanced stage of....