Sentences with phrase «many parochial»

To me, rhetoric laced with words like «patriotism» and «deserters» seems hopelessly parochial in a global economy.

He started wondering why corporate campuses, and corporate cultures for that matter, had to be so parochial.

In using that phrase, Thiel betrays his as a parochial one.

Past achievements range from the parochial (a City of Alexandria Beautification Award) to the high profile (an American Association of Nurserymen Award, hosted by the White House).

In this film, the pastor and a nun, played by Ingrid Bergman, attempt to save a run - down parochial school on the verge of being closed down.

Unfortunately from my perspective, the company is famously parochial — meaning they're iconic and much - loved where they have stores, like in California, but they basically refuse to expand elsewhere.

That difference alone, with ignorant or parochial minds, is cause for prejudice.

Dimon also said excess regulation in the securities industry is a legitimate issue, but the status of New York among the world's financial centers is a «parochial» issue.

His op - ed says what priests or nuns tell parochial school pupils who ask about how God can let so many bad things happen here on earth.

Sooner or later, instinctively parochial instincts will impose themselves.

A new generation is focused on the world, not on borders, and not on the parochial and the tired debates of petty politics.

But the whole thing left Albertans smarting over what they see as B.C.'s parochial disregard for their economic livelihood.

This is not a time for local leaders to be blinded by parochial interests.

Given the high risk for non-compliance, the Bar Council's parochial ban on virtual office is excessive.

Officious social engineers of both the right and the left abuse the public schools to promote parochial agendas, whether by sanctioning the recitation of prayers over the school loudspeaker or by the distribution of contraceptives despite parental objections, thereby undermining parental authority and impairing the ability of parents to form their own family values.

Parishioners have threatened to boycott St David's Church in the Ceredigion village of Blaenporth over the measure taken by it's parochial church council (PCC).

While Bevilacqua was not charged, three priests and a parochial school teacher were charged with raping and assaulting boys in their care, while Monsignor William Lynn, a former top aide to Bevilacqua, was accused of allowing the abusive priests to have access to children.

This should be emailed to every parochial school which indoctrinates and brainwashes the young and the sick.

Parochial Grade Schools.

Approximately 45 percent of the respondents in both groups attended a parochial elementary school.»

Would we not expect something a little less parochial and regional from your cosmic super-minded god?

I was raised Roman Catholic and went to parochial school and a Jesuit university.

The guidelines specify some of those issues: agricultural workers, capital punishment, criminal justice, housing, parochial schools, pornography, and sex education.

BTW, I went to parochial school with sadistic nuns so had been exposed to the lunacy early on!

We homeschool our two youngest, and have done so since they were in kindergarten, with the exception of two years early on at our parochial school.

Your liberal Christianity is much broader than conservatives, but you still have parochial leftovers.

Mormons do not run religious schools that take public aid from the state, such as secular textbooks, though that is a practice approved by the Supreme Court in states with substantial numbers of parochial schools.

I spent twelve years in Catholic parochial schools.

Let the parents take those kids out of government run schools and either home school them or send them to a parochial school.

When we played private parochial Christian high - schools or colleges, they «all» prayed, before during and after, and anywhere in between, with a lot of me «hearing praise god and jesus.»

Allowing public remedial teachers to go onto the premise of parochial schools, it said, was an «excessive entanglement between church and state.»

as a product of parochial school, I've already traveled that road and found it leads to nothing of substance.

The court opined (contrary to all the evidence) that the «pervasively sectarian» atmosphere of the parochial schools might cause remedial teachers, either «subtly or overtly,» to begin to «indoctrinate the students in particular religious tenets at public expense.»

As a practicing Catholic I would get ashes while I attended parochial school but since I've been an adult I prefer not to wear my religion on my sleeve.

Parochial schools are supported by church funds in addition to tuition, not tax dollars, providing in many areas a reasonable alternative for working class and middle class parishioners and removing these millions of students from the public education system paid for by taxpayers.

No parent will be induced to send a child to parochial school because of the program, since he or she can get the same program at public school.

I am not a liturgist and, from the parochial perspective of a pastor who has studied worship much less than he has done it, I risk the tendency of many like me who probably unfairly think that liturgists are the ecclesiastical equivalent of lepidopterists.

When I was a child in parochial school, we began each morning with daily Mass..

Instruments such as vouchers or tuition tax credits can strengthen the financially strapped parochial schools, and give poor parents the educational choices now enjoyed by those who are financially better off.

And far many more benefited as the Church aided the poor, treated the sick and helped assimilate wave uponwave of immigrants... Neighborhoods were anchored by parish churches, and by parochial schools that still serve as models of education.»

I want to see how the parochial Christian Way we have inherited can be transformed, in faithfulness to Christ, into a Way which includes the truth of other Ways, and can therefore come to be what it now is not — the Way.

I have worked entirely within the Episcopal Church, within a traditional set - up of parochial ministry.

The Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) made the scheduling change after parents threatened a lawsuit, the Orthodox Jewish private school said in a statement.

[16] «The Stay of the Soul,» in Parochial and Plain Sermons (New York: Longmans, Green, and Company, 1897), XXII, p. 318.

Most parochial schools have sponsorship programs in which adults can become big brothers or big sisters, staying in regular and supportive contact with particular students.

May magic - parochial - theism shrink and her followers lose their fake sacred cloaks, so that personal awe, wonder and inspiration are no longer held captive to professional superstitionists.

If antipoverty programs are about helping people get out of poverty, the most effective antipoverty program in America today is the parochial school.

On the other hand, more than 90 percent of the students in parochial schools, drawn from the same underclass population, go on to college or other advanced training.

(Parochial & Plain Sermons I, p. 317).

Those who are frustrated by inefficient government regulation, subsidies, and pork barrel politics may regard free trade as a way of transcending parochial interests.