Sentences with phrase «later by the founding fathers»

If America is founded to guarantee religious freedom by the first Europeans who arrived and later by the Founding Fathers, then why do politicians continuously use it in debates, primaries, and speeches to encroach individual freedoms with their religious beliefs?

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A trim long - distance runner and father of three, Marcus Gillam comes by his building ways honestly: his father, Keith, founded Vanbots, which was a construction powerhouse in the Greater Toronto Area from the 1970s to the late 2000s.
He wrapped up an hour later by citing John A. Macdonald, the Conservative founding father of Confederation, who once foresaw a nation «great in thought, great in action, great in hope and great in position.»
In 1978, Blankfein graduated from Harvard Law School and took a job as an associate at Donovan, Leisure, a small «old - line» law firm founded in 1929, by William J. «Wild Bill» Donovan, who later formed the Office of Strategic Services during World War II and was known as the father of the CIA.
«Trinity» did not originally mean, as it does for some later, that there are three kinds of revelation, the Father speaking through creation and the Spirit though experience, by which the words and example of the Son must be corrected; it meant rather that language must be found and definitions created so that Christians, who believe in only one God, can affirm that he is most adequately and bindingly known in Jesus.
Later, in Reflections on America, Maritain wrote: «The Founding Fathers were neither metaphysicians nor theologians, but their philosophy of life, and their political philosophy, their notion of natural law and of human rights, were permeated with concepts worked out by Christian reason and backed up by an unshakeable religious feeling.»
Examples abound: twins, separated at birth, reunite and conceive a superman child before one is killed by his father (Wagner's Die Walküre); a polygamous American seduces and later abandons an Asian girl and their child (Puccini's Madama Butterfly); through deceit, seduction, and murder a prostitute becomes empress of Rome and finds true love (Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea); to prove the inconstancy of feminine love a cynical aristocrat convinces two young lovers to seduce each other's girlfriend (Mozart's Cosi fan tutte).
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
Another speaker, Deborah Ghate, co-director of the Policy Research Bureau, said that her latest research demonstrates how family centres fail fathers, who often find them to be a hostile environment over-dominated by women.
The study by Dr Howard Steele, a psychologist at University College, London, found that babies who were not given regular care by their fathers often experience significant and long - term relationship problems in later life.
It was founded by a father and son team in 1994 and was later purchased by Campbell Gower who became CEO of the company in 1998.
Male birds that were asleep in the nest while their mate awoke, later found themselves taking care of nestlings fathered by an early riser.
Sirius B itself was not actually observed until January 31, 1862 by Alvan Graham Clark (1832 - 1897), who was testing a new 18 - inch telescope built for Dearborn Observatory by the famous company founded by his father (Alvan Clark) and later run by his brother and himself.
Walking into rooms full of only men, sitting in chairs hovered over by men, advised and talked down to by her board that is only men, compared constantly to her father and reminded repeatedly that he handed over the business to her late husband, and in one significant moment, even talked to sharply by Bradlee himself (a scene lifted out of the mundane by just the look Streep gives, and he ignores), the actor gives an outstanding portrayal of a woman finding her feet.
Years later, as revolution stirs once more in the streets of Paris, Cosette (Amanda Seyfried) finds herself besmitten with a young rebel named Marius (Eddie Redmayne), and is soon dragged with her father into the political tumult, pursued ravenously by Javert.
After a late - night adventure by Saoirse into the sea to explore these new - found wonders, her grandma decides the lighthouse is no safe place for children and takes them away to live with her, with Ben and Saoirse determined to remain by the ocean with their father.
His father (Voight, Transformers) has stuck by his side, as we find out that he also put his relationship as secondary to the thrill of the hunt, when we meet his estranged wife Emily (Mirren, The Queen) later in the film, the requisite new tagalong to the motley bunch.
Creed (PG - 13 for violence, profanity and sensuality) Seventh installment in the Rocky series revives the franchise with this spin - off which finds Apollo Creed's son (Michael B. Jordan) being trained for a title fight by his late father's legendary adversary (Sly Stallone).
Some years later, the young girl (played by Alicia Vikander) sets off on the journey to a place where she expects to find some evidence of her father.
First Book in Highland Treasure TrilogyOriginally published by Signet (Penguin) When her late father was branded a traitor to the king, Catherine Percy found sanctuary in Scotland.
«Retirees in Canada and other developed countries demonstrate a strong tendency to reduce their out - of - pocket spending in real terms starting at around age 70 and accelerating at later ages,» wrote Vettese, chief actuary for the Morneau Shepell human resources firm, which was founded by Morneau's father.
Metal Gear Solid had Liquid Snake as the villain, only wanting to continue what he saw as the will of his father, Big Boss; and by proxy as we would find out later, a warped version of the Boss» will to create an independent nation for soldiers without a nation.
Following the sudden deaths of both his father (in 1917) and his elder brother James Laughlin Phillips (in 1918), he and his mother founded The Phillips Memorial Gallery, based around the modest family collection of paintings, augmented by new purchases of mainly late - 19th century and early - 20th century paintings.
After a bout of depression and anxiety forced him to quit law school — a circumstance also faced by founding father William Samuel Johnson, who served as a judge on Connecticut's colonial supreme court — Webster later found another lawyer to tutor him and passed the bar examination in 1781.
In a study of unwed fathers one year after their children's births, Mincy, Garfinkel, and Nepomnyaschy found, using Fragile Families data, that strong enforcement, measured as a city or state's commitment to establishing paternity, increased the chance that fathers had seen their child in the past thirty days and that they had received an overnight visit from their child in the past year.47 A nuanced set of findings emerges from a separate study by Nepomnyaschy of the interactions between father involvement, and formal and informal support payments.48 Both formal and informal support payments one year after a child's birth raise the likelihood of father contact two years later.
Now a 30 - year program founded by Suzy Bassani, it is a tribute to those in the Miami Valley who have kept it going for so long and to the funders as well, people like the late Virginia Kettering whose father - in - law invented the self - starter for the automobile and whose Kettering Families Foundation has provided support for so many artistic endeavors through the years in Dayton.
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