Sentences with phrase «in our society which»

His argument was that it was the ideas of the philosophers at work in a society which had genuine practical grievances that produced revolt.

It is solely because they live in a society which views relief of the poor as one of its main concerns that Christians conform to its ideology.

Unfortunately religion has become a defining point for discussion lately in society which makes it important and necessary for greater discussion on the topic.

In a society which is religiously and ideologically pluralistic, this view has to be mediated to public life through the church and other voluntary groups committed to it.

From a sociological perspective, Campos asserts that Latin American Pentecostalism offers symbolic mediation for what he calls the «the affirmation of popular hope,» because it is both a spiritual movement which transforms the individual and a movement of symbolic protest in a society which denies the dispossessed the chance to achieve or to participate in social organization.

Christianity was the dominant religion in the society which Marx knew.

He did all this in a society which, while far less secular than our own, was almost equally corrupt, and there is no reason why his methods can not be applied in a similar way today.

Clearly we find ourselves living in a society which through its most powerful medium communicates a set of values, assumptions, and worldview which are completely at odds with the religious values, assumptions and worldview professed by more than 70 % of its citizens.

Change is therefore a difference between occasions in a society which is definable through the relational function of an eternal object.

30 Certainly there is sin in the society which makes this possible, but it is sin in the context of the struggle for existence, and the insecurities of men and women in a society where the terms of sexual equality and fulfilment remain obscure.

In a society which treated women as second class citizens he showed Jesus welcoming them into his fellowship, along with the Twelve, and taking them with him on his travels through the cities and villages of Galilee.

Are there forces at work in our society which foster such growth?

When Christians wished to join in an enterprise for the good of the entire community, nation, or world, they often did so in societies which were more inclusive than any one denomination.

Churches must help other groups in society which are pressing for these new kinds of «small media.»

Engels says: «But love, — with Feuerbach love is everywhere and at all times the wonder - working god who should help to surmount all difficulties of practical life — and that in a society which is split into classes with diametrically opposite interests.

yes — with Feuerbach love is everywhere and at all times the wonder - working god who should help to surmount all difficulties of practical life — and that in a society which is split into classes with diametrically opposite interests.

Fundamentalism seems to be a way of coping with the loss of identity, meaning and security in a society which is changing rapidly socially, politically, technologically, economically and in its religious values.

Question, what about the private sector and muncipal pension plans of many in society which are invested in Wall Street.

But there are also complex, persistent forces in human beings and in society which resist growth.

But in societies which have an extremely high degree of acceptance of large daily alcohol consumption, the presence of any small vulnerability, whether psychological or physical, will suffice for exposure to the risk of addiction.

In societies which have a low degree of acceptance of large daily amounts of alcohol, mainly those will be exposed to the risk of addiction who on account of high psychological vulnerability have an inducement to go against the social standards.

Healthy religion has a vigorous concern for the growth of individuals, but alongside this is an equally vigorous interest in changing the factors in society which produce personality damage on a mass scale.

We all know that food is a very social thing in our society which is multiplied by like, a million, during the holiday season.

In addition, the debate is often framed in terms of «social justice» for fathers in societies which prioritise mothers over fathers as the socially accepted best carers of children.

This is very helpful in societies which require children's labor and is something that is only possible in societies with permanent settlements.

More importantly, do we want to live in a society which believes we need to cause children pain?

It's such a tall order — especially in a society which seems determined to feed children only nuggets, mac - n - cheese and pizza.

There is, for instance, a huge amount of care work in our society which is unpaid.

This is likely to cost poorer people around # 2 billion, compared to a series of measures targeting the richest in society which will only bring in around # 1 billion.

«Strong institutions are a necessary condition in any society which aims to fight corruption.

But we can't do any these things - supporting saving, helping investment - if the institution in our society which saves the least, and borrows the most recklessly is our government.

There are clear necessities for electoral reform, improving local democracy, tackling climate change, and re-balancing the inequalities in society which will require more than the Labour party to bring about.

Today we live in a society which turns a blind eye to the total cost of carbon.

I like the idea of mental liberty, something my PhD gave me more of, especially since we live in a society which seems to do a pretty good job of limiting it.

In a society which still barely highlights international, intercultural and interracial couples, we decided to build a platform to foster growth within this community.

We live in society which demands immediate results.

Companion animals depend on us for their care, and it is our responsibility as intelligent, compassionate human beings to prevent unnecessary suffering for the creatures in our society which can not care for themselves.

The group exhibition summons 25 artists, musicians, designers, photographers and filmmakers to design the future, reprogram the future, represent the future and communicate through perennial channels with those who are still not in a society which has yet to establish itself.

«There is no reason why in a society which has reached the general level of wealth which ours has attained [NW note: Hayek was writing not in prosperous post-war America, but in war - torn, austerity - ridden Britain in 1943] the first kind of security should not be guaranteed to all without endangering general freedom.

That same «act of aggression», inflicted on someone who, we must assume, has enjoyed a «stable climate» (even though no such thing exists anywhere), but who existed in a society which could not extend such benefits to him, might cause him harm.

We live in an society which heavily relies on sophisticated and complex infrastructure.

Oxfam's legitimacy on the world stage, and its role is entirely founded on the idea of there being an excluded voiceless people and forces in society which exclude them.

Indeed, it might be argued that the existence of such a power in a society which long ago closed the Marshalsea prison and abandoned imprisonment as a remedy for the enforcement of debts, is anomalous.

But we are also, regardless of how you choose to manipulate the numbers, and regardless of what definitions you want to use, living in a society which is vastly more ridden with violent crime than it was 20, 30, 40 or 50 years ago.

In her speech, Ms. Saunders argued that there are several prevailing rape myths in society which may serve as obstacles to obtaining convictions:

This is not because there is something wrong with «men,» or heterosexual reproduction, but because we live in a society which still has feudalistic ideas of «family.»»

This means that in order to fully understand a child's psychological and mental development it is not enough to just put on our «mind - orientated» psychological lenses - we also need to look anthropologically at our values in society which determine what a child will be taught and when, and also understand the extent and effect of a child's entire social network.

Promoting the nuclear family may be detrimental in terms of the way a child can be made to feel about themselves [sic] growing up in society which tells them children need mothers and fathers....

Not exact matches

In 2000, Robert Putnam's best seller, «Bowling Alone,» reflected on the gradual decline of social interaction which had previously defined and built our society.

The data tells us that's harmful to society and bad for business, which is why I've spoken about the urgent need to invest in women in tech.