Sentences with phrase «known as a society»

And what would St. Ignatius Loyola, the 16th - century founder of the Jesuit Order (more formally known as the Society of Jesus), have thought?
In a recent interview, Santiago said he was «not a religious person,» but felt an obligation to depict Clemente accurately: «I know as a society Puerto Ricans are very religious... mostly Catholic Christians.
Despite the suspicions of the Inquisition and others, in 1540, papal permission was given for the establishment of a new order, known as the Society of Jesus, which was like an army, whose members were soldiers of God.
Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment revealed the new Injustice 2 «Shattered Alliances Part 4 ′ trailer that delves deeper into the origins of the villainous alliance known as The Society.
That's known as a society of man, not of law.
God knows we as a society love quoting from statistics and public opinion polls and much as we love the concept of FREE / DISCOUNT.

Not exact matches

Society no longer treats those who've failed in business as pariahs.
Greycroft co-founder Alan Patricof said Friday that Amazon is «not necessarily» a bad company, but urged that «as a society we have to think about the fact that, you know, at what point do we say we're destroying the fabric of America?»
No matter how progressive our society has become, we're still not completely familiar with cannabis; we're not used to having it around, as we are with alcohol.
It was aimed at critics of the deal known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, including left - leaning politicians in Europe as well as the clamouring anti-trade civil society movement, as an «unambiguous statement» to assuage concerns over «provisions that have been the object of public debate and concerns.»
The idea that companies and society at large would benefit if everybody knows what everybody else is earning has been gaining traction recently, helped along by the availability of such information on websites such as Glassdoor.com, PayScale.com, and Salary.com.
Gosnell is also accused of running an absolutely filthy clinic — known as the Women's Medical Society — that had untrained staff give at least one patient a fatal dose of the painkiller Demerol.
But, as the Columbia researchers note, as cannabis use balloons across society, it's important to keep tabs on who's using it — and on potential health effects we don't currently know about.
«That is a billion dollar idea to change society as we know it,» Cummings told him.
Given the tightening of the credit markets and the transient nature of today's society, don't you want the peace of mind of knowing that your business is nearly as mobile as you are?
In our human society, gossip is «what makes human society as we know it possible,» according to Dunbar.
Carney, known as the rock star of central bank governors, has been feted as a Canadian monetary godsend, whose work as our own bank governor kept Canada from falling into the abyss of the 2008 financial crisis, a catastrophe which is still roiling British society.
You might know him from the society pages, or as the man who gamified the business world with his hit show The Apprentice.
«I think sometimes society has a bit of an overbearing attitude where we treat children as if they don't know how to do stuff,» he replied, «when sometimes they're more sophisticated than you could ever imagine.
«Do something to really connect back with society» and don't «be known as the companies that pushed back against what was right for the world.»
In this article, the style of social interaction known as hygge is analyzed as being related to cultural values that idealize the notion of «inner space» and to other egalitarian norms of everyday life in Scandinavian societies.
The Global Opportunity Reports aims to demonstrate that the great sustainability challenges facing societies today do not have to be seen only as risks to lifestyles and businesses as we know them.
We know that the Canadian population is aging, which means that health needs are increasing and that more and more costs are being imposed on society as a whole.
No, peer - to - peer lending isn't the same as having a bank or building society account and isn't covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
No, peer - to - peer lending isn't the same as having a bank or building society account and isn't covered by the FSCS.
Yesterday's events in Las Vegas have set a new record for human brutality and is a reminder that no matter how far we've come as a society, we need to do better.
We know the society in Syria Iraq or Afghanistan is likely to treat us as westerners unfavorable so we do nt go there and risk having our heads cut off.
You know nothing, you lie all the time, you spread lies, you're a nuisance to society as a whole.
The only question is whether a particular society has enough of the faithful to care for its poor so as not to have the charitable vocation usurped by the state, at which point it is no longer a Christian society.
Someday... hopefully with American Muslims just becoming another one of our diverse group of peoples and religions that make up «the great mixing pot» of what we know as American society.
And how is that wm and I know that, however bad pop music might be for you and our society, it isn't as bad as TV?
Happily, tax - exempt organizations under section 501 (c)(3) of the tax code» whether they be churches or humane societies» are free to be as public as they want to be about whatever concerns them, no matter how controversial or «political» the subject.
Any society ever in existence has collapsed or been wiped out or conquered, as far as I've known.
These questions are, as you know, at the heart of many problems in our society today, and it is against the background of such questions that I want to reflect upon the significance of human cloning.
At some point the morals espoused by religion will, on balance, no longer fit the society as a whole.
I've been an African American «Mormon» for 22 years and if the Church was any more racist than average society i would know by now, people that know history know that the main excuse to ex pulse the Mormons from Illinois and Ohio into the west was because they held slaves among them as regular people.
So, no, demonizing Bush is not going to work in this election, and» as demonstrated in the recent special election in New York's ninth congressional district» the seniors will no longer be swayed by dark warnings that the GOP will end medicare and social security» these older people realize that the programs of the New Deal and the Great Society have become unsustainable and that» somehow» a real and drastic change must happen, soon.
You know, the one's that we, as a society vote on, and are made law.
As with most, if not all religious organisations they feel they have a special position with in society that allows them to gloss over these indiscretions, they have found out they no longer do.
Traditional industrial society, as we know, has not really presented us with this possibility.
What we meant to model was the sending of one of our number to be a foreign missionary — to learn a new language, to understand a local culture, to sacrifice the amenities of affluence and to live knowing that he or she is always being watched by seekers — while the rest of us stay here as lifetime local missionaries, learning to speak the language of the unchurched, understanding secular culture, sacrificing the amenities of affluence and living as a «watched» person in a society that is skeptical of Christian spirituality until it sees the real thing on display.
Hope amidst suffering, hope when men know only defeat and despair, hope when death seems to smother out the shoots of life springing from the hearts of men, hope for our society, our world, our city, our schools, courts, prisons, legislatures, hope for our children, for our elderly, hope for all the millions of men and women over the face of this globe who simply want to live out their lives as free human beings not trampled down and stepped on by the overlords of this world.
Only the series of dominant occasions known as the soul is a separate society, i.e., a set of personally ordered occasions which provide continuity in time for the patterns already generated in large part by nexus of living occasions within the field of activity proper to the brain.
Recently, the editor of a leading journal of opinion quipped that his magazine would soon be known as the Newsletter of the Tocqueville Marching and Chowder Society, so often was the French sage's name now appearing in his pages.
Forty - five percent of 1,000 senior Protestant pastors surveyed say the Islamic State, also known as ISIL or ISIS, «gives a true indication of what an Islamic society looks like.»
Otherwise society as we know it falls apart.
So far as I know there is no issue in our society today on which the old - line churches are giving effective leadership of the sort I have been outlining above.
It could now be seen, in every detail as his followers remembered it, as the life of the one whom they now encountered as a living Presence in the witnessing and worshipping life of the Christian society: the Jesus who was no longer with them as «the prophet from Nazareth», but who was for ever contemporary as the Lord to whom «all authority in heaven and earth» had been given, who was «with them always, to the close of the age».
What the final word will be on such matters as well as on the problem of resolving conflicts in nature and society we do not now know enough to say.
First, its premisses concerning society and modern man are pseudoscientific: for example, the affirmation that man has become adult, that he no longer needs a Father, that the Father - God was invented when the human race was in its infancy, etc.; the affirmation that man has become rational and thinks scientifically, and that therefore he must get rid of the religious and mythological notions that were appropriate when his thought processes were primitive; the affirmation that the modern world has been secularized, laicized, and can no longer countenance religious people, but if they still want to preach the kerygma they must do it in laicized terms; the affirmation that the Bible is of value only as a cultural document, not as the channel of Revelation, etc. (I say «affirmation» because these are indeed simply affirmations, unrelated either to fact or to any scientific knowledge about modern man or present - day society.)
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