Many have suffered simply for attempting to
make known the culture that attends the passive euthanasia pathways in care institutions in the UK.
Not exact matches
Historically, there's always been a problem of lawyers thinking they
know everything, which is in fact a problem in life with lawyers... There's been a
culture of activism of
making it clear to lawyers that the support is necessary and appreciated, but they weren't necessarily the leaders of the movement.
[When you] start to
make a habit of realizing that formal leadership isn't the same thing as running a discussion, you
make it easier to have a
culture where people can speak up and, if they
know something relevant, take the lead.»
Build a
culture of accountability, measure results, and
make sure everyone
knows that you are looking at their performance.
I
know many companies that grow, are successful, and
make a lot of money, but the managers don't like their staff, and they don't care about it or the
culture.
A company that
knows how to
make money AND gets its
culture right is pretty much guaranteed to succeed.
«The Apprentice»
made Trump a national pop -
culture figure way beyond New York tabloids and glossy magazines, but more importantly, it promoted a different view of Trump: a confident but measured businessman who
knew how to spot a good deal and foster success, and when to cut someone loose with a simple, «You're fired.»
Before
making a leap to a new company, figure out the workplace
culture to
know how best to have influence as a leader of change.
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All I
know is the season is synonymous with the group from Hawthorne, California, which only featured one surfer, but epitomized the west coast beach
culture that not only permeated our country, but
made us all want to gravitate to California and become a part of.
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make the impossible possible.
What is the plan for how Berkshire will maintain its
culture when Howard
no longer fills the role and what should shareholders watch for to
make sure that the
culture is being properly maintained decades from now when I'm your age?
From whirlwind celebrity romances to your best friend moving halfway across the country to be with a guy she's
known for a month, the phrase «love
makes you do crazy things» is never more true than in our current
culture of immediacy.
All those religion books that were written thousand years ago by people who had
no idea about other
cultures or how could they
make sense one thousand years later are
no better than cartoons.
By my reckoning, the social conditions that
made him so alluring — most importantly the nostalgia for an integral Christian
culture — are
no longer in place.
No, Mel Gibson and his dad are right about Jewish people, they have done everything in the last 300 years to corrupt White Christian Western
culture and countries and are at the point where they can
make Europeans extinct through there lies and deceit of multi-culturalism and multiracialism, every single even in the past 300 years has been manipulated by Jews in order to take control of the world, and they white christians as being the main obstacle to obtaining that goal.
Only such communities can embody for the broader
culture the large, capacious vision of the good
made possible by moral restraint and traditional ways of life — the vast and beautiful «yes» for the sake of which an occasional narrow or stern «
no» is required.
-- some missionaries may have a lifestyle that is more common to their home
culture than appropriate, but I
know many others that have
made financial and personal commitments that impress me and should not be ignored; I think we should continue to honor that — the reality of the $ 10K that we all would want to invest in local evangelists often is only available after a «loo - see - visit» (or more) from a Western missionary who returns «home» for fundraising; that maybe sad, but is the reality — one serious issue to address in the African churches is the «colonialism» that is imposed -LRB-!)
Our ability to critique secular
culture from an arm's lengths
makes it easy to feel like we
know absolutely everything about «that world out there» — that secular world — to
know every bit of its brokenness, and just leave it there to fester.
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For too long, I elevated popular
culture's opinion of me over what I
know about being fearfully and wonderfully
made, over my logic, over my own feminist and theological convictions, over my beliefs about who I am in Christ.
No doubt there have been and are many people who have come to America simply to transplant their existing
culture onto new soil — in fact, you can
make the argument that that was how America was founded in the first place.
I don't
know the driver and am not free to judge her, but her display did cause me to reflect on how many Christians engage the broader
culture, and how disconnected it often seems from the central Gospel message that the God who
made us and loves us is about the business of
making all things right.
Secular dating
culture is
known for
making split - second decisions on potential partners with a single swipe to the left or right.
Pragmatically, it had great strength: people
knew where they stood, but it was also very brittle, and tended to lead to
culture of
making a virtue out of harshness.
- God, the Absolute - humanity, the human condition in its universal characteristics, - male and female, though different, equal in rights and dignity, - the cosmos, especially the planet earth available, with its limited resources, for all humanity - the planet's ecology as common essential source of life and hence of concern for all humans, present and future, - the human conscience guiding each one interiorly would be
known only to each one personally, - the each group of humans has a history and a religio - cultural background of its own is a universal factor that
makes for particularity and different contexts for theology, - the realization that the present increasing globalization of relationships, economy and
culture impinge on theology and spirituality universally, though differently.
I wish that more people would take the time to actually
know someone let alone two people of a different
culture before
making generalizations about them.
No, because the end justify s the means and you have already
made up your mind that you are right about Jesus and there can be
no other truth, and it's never about learning more about different people and
cultures and religions, it's about
making sure anyone who is different
knows you are a Christian which is the only sensible way to live and anyone who is not like you is either converted, attacked, pitied or dismissed as a fool who awaits eternal damnation.
While it may be comforting to
know that America is not as divided or as unreasonable as the narrow
culture - war thesis suggests, that does not
make the current state of American politics any easier to take.
Robber barons donated to schools, libraries, museums, etc. to
make a better America because they
knew that an educated and
cultured population would
make more money to buy more stuff to
make the robber barons more money.
Consequently, Christian thinking, whether about God, about Christ, about the moral life, or about
culture, must always begin with what has been
made known.
This last fact, God's respect for Elizabeth and Zachariah, may not have been
known to the couple; they lived in a
culture that has told them God has punished Elizabeth, for some unknown, unwitnessed sin, by
making her barren.
We all
know that this is
made much harder by living in a
culture which takes it for granted that in such circumstances they will actively seek a new «relationship», and this attitude is found among fellow Catholics too, as often as not.
You
know,
making fun of a
culture is the American hazing processes.
Fewer persons, nations, groups and societies have the possibility to get their stories told, their views
made known or taken seriously, their
cultures considered, honored or preserved.
The similarity in style and content between the stories I
knew from the Bible and the myths of other Mesopotamian
cultures suddenly
made those strange tales of talking snakes and forbidden fruit and boats packed with animals seem colloquial, routine — nothing more than myths operating from the religious and literary conventions of the day.
We are now in our
culture however encouraged to be disrespectful to those who believe,
no matter what their faith and encouraged to
make fun of any religious faith.
Ricoeur there proposes a philosophical analysis of symbolic and metaphoric language intended to help us reach a «second naivete» before such texts.17 The latter phrase, which Ricoeur has
made famous, suggests that the «first naivete,» an unquestioned dwelling in a world of symbol, which presumably came naturally to men and women in one - possibility
cultures to which the symbols in question were indigenous, is
no longer possible for us.
The information at our disposal now
makes so evident the complexity, the diversity, of the religious aspect of human experience in all Asian
cultures that we can
no longer use easy generalizations or traditionally accepted patterns in talking about other religions.
His answer was a fascinating example of linguistic self - deception and, indeed, of the way such self - deception has been
made so plausible in our sentimentalized, self - oriented
culture: «
No,» he said, «After all, I am still always there for my daughter.»
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We should accept other
cultures, interact respectfully with each other and the truth will
make itself
known.
It is natural and appropriate to be scandalized that such claims should be
made of just these all - too - well -
known groups, faithless to their self - descriptions, thoroughly assimilated to the value system of the larger
culture in which they live, complacent and at ease, often trivial and banal, subtly using the rhetoric of the faith to sanction their privileges and to obscure society's injustices.
Paul did not
make the presumption that a group of people in Athens sitting around the marketplace of ideas
knew anything about his life,
culture, world or religion.
Again, my concern is whether a
culture that has
made late capitalism its governing logic can also be a Christian
culture, and one need only read the Gospels to
know that it can not.
Apart from his philosophy of dialogue, Martin Buber is best
known for
making Hasidism a part of the thought and
culture of the western world.
argued that all humans could really
know was their own experience, and that on the basis of some apparently common features of particular experiences, those who had control of a
culture could give names to — could «nominalize» — some general phenomena to organize them for the sake of what would
make sense to their own experience.
«We already
knew that the brand does astonishingly well in Canada and is beginning to
make its mark stateside, but to see that the brand translates to so many different types of
cultures is just great.»
Traditional
cultures knew how to prepare foods in a way that
made them easier to digest and maximized their nutrition.
«We have a great
culture of passion for food and
know how to
make people feel comfortable in our restaurants.