Sentences with phrase «in positions of power doing»

Perhaps when we see people in positions of power doing the same.
Or maybe early leaders in the positions of power did eactly what was done «eventually» in Christianity, which is to adopt certain practices which makes its easier to attract converts, especially when you tell them its all the same thing?
Of course, most lawyers in positions of power do not intend to limit the career prospects of people from diverse communities.
Lawyers can't always decide where and when love should happen, but CEOs and HR should ensure that policies and processes are in place to ensure that when love does blossom in the workplace, measures are taken to ensure that those involved aren't in reporting relationships and / or that the person in the position of power doesn't exercise their power with respect to their partner.
Well to me that's a complex question, and one that I personally believe most in positions of power do not truly want to explore, because it challenges the very societal structures that keep them in such positions of influence.

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And as a man in a position of power and trust, he not only should not have done so, but he should have known better than to do so.
If you do that, you're in a position of power and can get banks to compete for your business by reducing application fees, draw fees and unused line fees, as well as the interest rate.
We don't have hard numbers on this, but we suspect the grown - men - in - positions - of - power demographic is the most likely to act like petulant children.
«People who are in positions of power and influence must make sure their private fundraising does not rely on the metaphorical «muscle» of perceived or actual influence in obtaining donations,» she writes.
But Jews do not occupy a position of power corresponding to their abilities or their numbers in the profession.
«When I was in the business world, I would say, «I want to do something more meaningful,» and my father would say that when you reach a position of power, you can always do good,» Harf says.
By doing the work of answering all these questions, you put yourself in a position of proactive power.
«You have to reduce the power of the CEO, and one of the very few ways to do that is to separate the chairman - of - the - board position from the CEO position,» Harvard Business School professor D. Quinn Mills said in Corporate Board Member magazine (March / April 2003).
In his position of power within the Trump White House, Miller has done nothing to diminish the controversy that swirls around him.
The philosopher does not start from a faith in being's intelligible disclosure of itself — in fact, he starts by explicitly abjuring such faith — but rather vests his trust in the power of the self to posit reality from its own unshakeable position.
Many of the extreme ones are in positions of power, because there's usually a correlation between lack of morals, and religious zealotry, and the less extreme but not in power just follow along like sheep because that's what they are taught to do.
I don't want anybody who thinks they are always right about everything in a position of power over others.
He is a Christian, and while I'm conservative and do nt particularly agree with the President he is still in a position of power and deserves respect.
the manipulators did this, and the people in positions of power were controlled to do this, to keep people in fear and control, and to keep them from «waking up» and empowering themselves.
The point is not trying to force people to believe the same as the atheist; the point is to respect all people, allow them to live as they believe best, and do not allow people in positions of power or government to force their religious beliefs upon others.
Of course, that's all nonsense, but some of those in positions of power will do their best to try to convince us otherwisOf course, that's all nonsense, but some of those in positions of power will do their best to try to convince us otherwisof those in positions of power will do their best to try to convince us otherwisof power will do their best to try to convince us otherwise.
If by the power of God's grace we are in a position to accept ourselves as pilgrims, as mortal men seeking their way with difficulty through the darkness, as failing again and again and yet bound in duty to an earthly task; if the Church effects that acceptance by celebrating the death of the Lord, and makes us men of prayer who are really conscious of the future judgment of God, if the Church sends its children strengthened with God's grace out into their own maturity which burdens them but sets them free, then the Church by its official ministry has done what it alone can and must do.
If this was a priest in a position of power that failed to act, I don't think the reaction would be the same.
And that's pretty low for any person in a position of political power to do.
In my opinion, the only reason the male bastion of the clergy holds the scriptural position that it does is to protect the power base, a very human trait for a very human group, and quite unChirstian — but I'm just sayin»
What can the average citizen do to insist on public responsibility of those in positions of power in television?
DH «I am in favour of recovering the biblical understanding of shaming in the sense that «God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong» 1 cor 1:27... as an encouragement to anyone who is a victim (and therefore considered weak in the eyes of the world) that there is a greater power to call on in order to shame... any person in a position of power in the church that is using their power to oppress rather than serve... Does that help or hinder?»
Religious extremism in the hands of those in positions of power to motivate and control the uneducated and naive to do murderous acts is NOT the crime of an entire people.
Bonhoeffer came to accept the full implications of the resistance movement, justifying his position as follows: «It is not only my task to look after the victims of madmen who drive a motor - car in a crowded street, but to do all in my power to stop their driving at all.
How do deal with judgemental, holy than thou personalities in positions of power?
Seriously, we don't need people in powerful positions making decisions on the fate of millions based on fairy tales — Because Atheists who have held power positions are so compassionate like chairman Mao and Stalin and Pol Pot.
If you are in a position of power or authority, do not attempt to influence or control other people's lives based on your beliefs / convictions.
Krasinski was asked if he had advice for his male colleagues in positions of power: «If you're a male CEO and you don't harass people, don't pat yourself on the back.
if men are not superior to women in the christian world, why do they occupy 90 % of the positions of power and wealth?
The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.
The worldview that you have as you have eplained it (correct me if I am wrong) asserts that men are in positions of power, and often don't realise the power that they have and misuse for opression.
In my last church I shared about mistreatment to someone in a position of trust who then treated me as the one doing the mistreatment claiming that she was being prophetic and speaking as she was because «men have the power and God deals with those in position of power in the first instance»In my last church I shared about mistreatment to someone in a position of trust who then treated me as the one doing the mistreatment claiming that she was being prophetic and speaking as she was because «men have the power and God deals with those in position of power in the first instance»in a position of trust who then treated me as the one doing the mistreatment claiming that she was being prophetic and speaking as she was because «men have the power and God deals with those in position of power in the first instance»in position of power in the first instance»in the first instance».
Why do persons in positions of power like Rick Pery insist on having people believe in the same imaginary friends they believe in?
My point is that on the surface, at least, the analysis of «X is omnipotent» that goes with Griffin's third position concerning the deficiency of Premise X does not capture the idea of perfect power as understood by Griffin and as generally understood in discussions of this topic.
We may also have callings in the church as we are elected to positions, ordained, everything in good order, so that people don't become full of the kind of power plays that David decries.
ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.
Among them were pantheism and the positions that human reason is the sole arbiter of truth and falsehood and good and evil; that Christian faith contradicts reason; that Christ is a myth; that philosophy must be treated without reference to supernatural revelation; that every man is free to embrace the religion which, guided by the light of reason, he believes to be true; that Protestantism is another form of the Christian religion in which it is possible to be as pleasing to God as in the Catholic Church; that the civil power can determine the limits within which the Catholic Church may exercise authority; that Roman Pontiffs and Ecumenical Councils have erred in defining matters of faith and morals; that the Church does not have direct or indirect temporal power or the right to invoke force; that in a conflict between Church and State the civil law should prevail; that the civil power has the right to appoint and depose bishops; that the entire direction of public schools in which the youth of Christian states are educated must be by the civil power; that the Church should be separated from the State and the State from the Church; that moral laws do not need divine sanction; that it is permissible to rebel against legitimate princes; that a civil contract may among Christians constitute true marriage; that the Catholic religion should no longer be the religion of the State to the exclusion of all other forms of worship; and «that the Roman Pontiff can and should reconcile himself to and agree with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.»
Finally those laymen who are in positions of power may work with community groups and agencies to do something about the disease - producing forces: poor housing, insufficient education, unemployment, lack of child care.
We put the Ox in positions he doesn't want to play in, just so we give him game time, when he is one of our best players in other areas where we lack power.
When people in positions of power — most of whom are men — do make genuine, concerted efforts to hire women, mentor them, invite them on their podcasts and shows, and give them opportunities to do great work, it makes a huge difference.
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
Max Verstappen bemoaned the lack of power on the straights in Brazil and said that P5 was the «best position we could do» at Interlagos.
Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain (7): Thought he did well with his first touch (again) in terms of putting the ball in a position where his pace and power ensured he'd keep it.
Being placed in a position of influence and power over young people requires - to borrow from the Hippocratic oath - that coaches first do no harm, and hopefully do some good.
Being placed in a position of influence and power over young people, however, requires - to borrow from the Hippocratic oath - that coaches first do no harm, and hopefully do some good.
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