Sentences with phrase «liberal values in»

On this account, it will be interesting to see the impact the recent judgment may exert to the overall upholding of liberal values in Europe.

Nixon on Tuesday unveiled a blistering attack on Cuomo's record, taking him to task for wealthy donors and failing to push for liberal values in Albany.

Not exact matches

Thiel is said to be scaling back his involvement in the tech industry partly because he feels alienated by Silicon Valley's broad embrace of liberal values.

«Today's Summit will underline that we remain committed to defending our people and upholding our values as liberal democracies in the face of any threat, whether at home or abroad,» May said in a statement Wednesday night.

«He has stood up for liberal values; he put forward a vision for the important role that France plays in Europe and around the world; and he is committed to a better future for the French people.

«Coffee has no political allegiance, but Starbucks under Schultz's leadership has been unwavering in its support of liberal causes to the detriment of its brand and shareholder value,» Danhof, who is a shareholder, said in a statement prior to the meeting.

His methods include valuing liberal arts majors (even though his organization reveres engineering and hands - on skills) and being confrontational in job interviews.

The Liberal jobs plan fails to address the value - added forest industry even though 34,000 jobs have been lost in B.C. as dozens of mills across the province shut down under the Liberals» watch.

The Liberal party, which at times seems to value youth over experience, could see some blowback at its convention in Halifax next month, Susan Delacourt writes.

While the 20th century will be remembered as the era of failed social humanism, with the fall of communism and a move away from socialistic values, liberal humanism seems to be taking hold in our society.

In this context, it may not be the case that support for the Democrats would translate into support for the Liberals or the New Democrats, parties that share similar values and approaches.

«The Liberal party has a strong history of recognizing the importance of value - added manufacturing and exporting in Canada as well as supporting the growth of industry across the country,» Myers says.

There is also political value in having a Liberal, NDP, or Alberta Party candidate on the ballot.

Several disgruntled former employees have expressed concerns about «groupthink» being ingrained in what is widely known as a hyper - liberal company culture value system where expressions of other views are not welcome and can lead to being ostracized or being shown the door.

The liberal agenda machine is slowly killing any moral values left in these lands by promoting gay activities.

«The kind on thinking I saw in Saudi Arabia and among the Brotherhood of Kenya and Somalia, is incompatible with human rights and liberal values.

Your involvement in the liberal «mainstream» media, and those like you, are a big reason there is a war on Christmas, and everything Christian, and undermining every traditional thing and value that American society was built on.

I do find it puzzling, however, to watch theologians, both conservative and liberal, come to the defense of the human, the rational, objectivity, the «text,» «moral values,» science, and all the other conceits the modern university cherishes in the name of «humanism.»

Moreover, even in the face of the apparent «uselessness» of the liberal arts, why do we think that they offer something of inestimable value?

Lemert does not much care how to identify Niebuhr's theology, but he is passionate in insisting that politically he was «European in his understanding of liberal values.»

In my earlier years I had little doubt about not only the moral superiority but also the historical future of the values of the liberal democratic tradition.

His predominant theme is the rise of a liberal model of civilisation which he traces from Protestantism, with its «rejection of the normative significance of tradition in the field of Christian dogma» (p. 6), followed by the Enlightenment, which placed an absolute value on the individual.

In many ways the differences in fundamental values between the Moral Majority and those of us of a more liberal persuasion are fewer than we thinIn many ways the differences in fundamental values between the Moral Majority and those of us of a more liberal persuasion are fewer than we thinin fundamental values between the Moral Majority and those of us of a more liberal persuasion are fewer than we think.

In his previous, more historical studies, Walsh explored overlooked sources, often outside the liberal canon, that made the value of personal experience central to modern political thought.

«The kind on thinking I saw in Saudi Arabia and among the Brotherhood of Kenya and Som - alia, is incompatible with human rights and liberal values.

The liberal elite who occupy the positions of influence in deciding cases under human rights or equality laws tend to use them as a tool to achieve the results that conform to the fashionable values they have absorbed or which prevail in the social environments in which they live, are educated and work.

This overall agenda would not differ from those of most liberal Protestant or Jewish groups — except in the high level of consensus, and in the fact that the most important religious goal for UUs is «a community for shared values» (rather than theology or personal growth or social change or experiences of transcendence).

«Deeply immersed in these values as they were, however, the women Stevens interviewed were hardly immune to the more mainstream ideals of womanhood shaped in part by liberal feminism.

Responding to this «religion is for private life only» position, Greenawalt argues that in some circumstances citizens of a liberal / modernist state may rely upon their personal religious values in casting votes or framing arguments.

By the way I think the progressive liberal experiment in modern social values is going extremely well [sic]... what do you think?

His kingdom doesn't rest in the hypocrity of the repulicans or the so called lack of conservative values of the democrats liberal party.

The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged liberal enervation is also seen in more autonomous terms); (3) that the growth in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.

In his more recent writings, he even attempts to combine an ironic sense of the radical contingency of our language, desires, and beliefs, with a strong commitment to liberal political values, such as the need to fight against pain and suffering and the importance of achieving solidarity as members of a community.

The liberal version of American civil religion draws on a different set of religious values and portrays the nation in a very different light.

The overriding aim of the new black conservatives is to undermine the position of black liberals and replace them with black Republicans, who downplay governmental regulation and stress market mechanisms and success - oriented values in black communities.

Rush Limbach's comments will be taken as gospel for the Right, but they truely illustrate the reason the GOP is in turmoil... the leaders need the Religious Right to win, but know they are being intellectually dishonest because their values do not match the Religious Right, except on the abortion issue, whhich will never go away because the GOP needs that 20 % of voters who would otherwise vote Democrat becasue the Liberal values match Christian values more closely.

This principle of value in and for itself is violated when what are termed liberal studies (and what may be so for other students) are pursued for the purpose of becoming a professional in liberal learning (as scholar and teacher).

The first classes in pastoral psychology were taught in those more progressive and liberal seminaries where both the professors and the students espoused middle - class attitudes and values.

It has welcomed, naturally enough, the warmth and the poetry of Deus est Caritas; but it is now hoping that the Pope's first encyclical signals that there will be no more uncomfortable demands for the renunciation of relativist moral values, indeed, that thePope will now bask in his new popularity and become a mellow and liberal guru to the modern world, that his life story will be rather like that of Pius IX but in reverse.

Nussbaum is not at all afraid of speaking in the classic terms of liberal earnestness: she celebrates «the value of humanity as an end in itself,» she encourages empathy and understanding, broad - mindedness, toleration.

It may serve the purpose of clarity if having made this qualification I state bluntly my thesis that the utopianism in the liberal faith had a lasting value which it derived partly from the Christian faith and partly from what was valid in the world view of the Enlightenment.

The offering of a special version of liberal constitutionalism as a proper domestic venue for contemporary human rights and values discourse in East Asia.

if we liberal Christians are unable to state the authentic Christian gospel meaningfully and relevantly in our own terms, there is little value in our survival.

This concept is based on the faulty idea that there is an «us» (the moral, conservative Christians who this nation really belongs to) and then there is a «them» (in this case, liberal secularists whose sole objective is to undermine all biblical values).

He paints in broad strokes and at times offers grotesque caricatures of American - led efforts to promote liberal values.

What young liberals don't get is that they are taking away the values and practices that were once common place in the us.

The liberal answer is that if all of us, in the form of taxes, are paying, then contractors» programs must exhibit the government's values of fairness and equal opportunity.

«Instead of attracting a younger, more open - minded demographic with these changes,» Douthat wrote, «the Episcopal Church's dying has proceeded apace... Practically every denomination — Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian — that has tried to adapt itself to contemporary liberal values has seen an Episcopal - style plunge in church attendance.

If you believe in what is written in the Bible you generally have conservative values not liberal ones.

Nor is it to be found in most of the discussions about the virtue and value of public service for America's young people, discussions that have been going on for some years now» for convenience call them «post-Vietnam»» among both liberals and conservatives.