He must express his faith in
loving social action and thereby communicate it to others.
The effects of this we shall note repeatedly as we look more precisely at social sin and hence at the need of enlightened and
loving social action.
Not exact matches
One of the most poignant experiences for young people growing up in our society is to espouse some cause such as civil rights or world peace — a cause they learned to
love in their home or church — and then find that their parents are opposed to overt
action on behalf of
social justice.
One of the most striking findings in the
Love, Sweat & Tears report was that church growth and
social action are not only compatible but «may reinforce each other».
Thus, on Hartshorne's view, ethical status is measured by
love, that is, by
action from
social awareness which takes account of the interests of others.
In the same chapter, Hartshorne rejects dogmatic pacifism by arguing that the religious ideal of
love as
action from
social awareness «seems clearly to include the refusal to provide the unsocial with a monopoly upon the use of coercion (MVG 173).
The kind of
action from
social awareness that is demanded by perfect
love is such as must admit the tragic reality that there are people who are genuinely intent upon using their freedom to destroy the freedom of others, and that, under certain circumstances,
love itself may dictate that «It is better that many should die prematurely than that nearly all men should live in a permanent state of hostility or slavery» (MVG 173).
Hartshorne says, «The divine
love is
social awareness and
action from
social awareness» (MVG 173).
In developing a theism which conceives of the supreme instance of goodness in terms of perfect
love, Hartshorne argues that this «religious ideal of
love» is «not a mere emotional glow toward others,» but rather,
love is «
action from
social awareness» (MVG 166).
Throughout his life,
love was always Auden's remedy, but in these early years he described it sometimes in Freudian terms as a release from repression, sometimes in Marxist terms as authentic existence through
social action.
That collective emphasis, that understanding of man as fundamentally
social, was derived from the classical conception of the polis as responsible for the education and the virtue of its citizens, from the Old Testament notion of the Covenant between God and a people held collectively responsible for its
actions, and from the New Testament notion of a community based on charity or
love and expressed in brotherly affection and fellow membership in one common body.
The pastoral role is concerned with ministry to individuals; the priestly role has to do with the proclamation of the faith and with leadership in the liturgical life of the church; the prophetic role focuses on judging the level of humaneness in the
social order and pointing to the changes required if common justice is to be approximated; the kingly role takes up governance and the expression of neighbor
love through responsible corporate
action.
Non-violent
action can, of course, be undertaken without reference to
love, but one characteristic of most of the non-violent ethical movements has been the conviction that this strategy is required by
love and provides a way of giving
love a direct expression in
social conflict.
This knowledge of
love as grace is the real meaning of I Corinthians 13, which ought to be studied more often for the ethics of
social action.
The experiment with strategies of
social change through nonviolent
action is an important movement in the modern history of
love.
He clarified the ethical demands of a God - centered life by applying obedient
love or agape to all human situations, both personal and
social, and insisted this included the earthly as well as the eternal, and required our best
actions amid the relativities of the present world.
Rightly understood, faith and justice are in principle different because, while faith is a matter of human existence, of authentic self - understanding in trust and loyalty in response to God's
love, justice is a matter of human
action, whether right
action toward all others (its generally moral sense), or right structures of
social and cultural order (its specifically political sense).
The theory and practice of
love in direct
action for
social change received new impetus in the 20th century.
But in the perspective that we have taken in this book, the ethical dimension is a matter of the human realization of possibility and accountability, with men and women in their
social belonging and in the light of the one absolute ethical principle — which is nothing other than
love - in -
action.
2) Bhakti comes from the sanskrit word meaning to
love or to share and it represents a movement of devotion through
social action or volunteering.
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The IASWECE suggests three larger themes:
Loving deeds for nature and the earth —
Social action — Courage for the future.
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social action - based and service - oriented.
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Zuke's is asking pet owners to share photos and videos of their dogs in
action for its Fuel the
Love to Fuel the Cure
social media fundraiser.
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Everybody's Golf is the perfect party game that packs all the sports
action we
loved from past games into a new, more
social experience.
«Games of Glory is such an exciting project because it will offer existing MOBA fans the
action they
love while opening the door for new players with its unique style and gameplay, while enhancing the
social aspects of the gaming community,» Co-founder of Lightbulb Crew, Anders Larsson, said.
For the exhibition, Blake illuminates these new and evolving forms of representation and examines the implications these developments have had on art and
social action through a curatorial approach that draws on their own preoccupation with themes of interracial desire, same - sex
love, and racial and sexual bigotry.
While all of the exhibiting artists in
Love Action Art Lounge approach the
social from distinct and varied perspectives, they, arguably, share what Yates McKee, the author of Strike Art: Contemporary Art and the Post-Occupy Condition, describes, when writing about Occupy Wall Street, as a horizontal pedagogical space in which viewers themselves might be prompted to imagine and perhaps eventually enact their own sense of
social transformation.
Love Action Art Lounge is a group exhibition that features works that are generated from or encourage convivial
social scenes, freedom of expression, and interpersonal connectivity.
Love Action Art Lounge is supported by a generous two - year grant from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and with support from Connecticut Office of the Arts &
Social connections as the starting point for collectively creating art is at the core of House of Ladosha and Go!PushPops practices.