Sentences with phrase «marginalize classes of people»

We (collectively) did not win that fight by ripping the bible out of everyone's hands, but by a reasoned approach showing that when the bible is used to exclude and marginalize classes of people it is being employed wrongly.

The argument is standard because it has been used throughout history, at various times and places, to argue for the moral inferiority of a marginalized class of people.

Not exact matches

Make no mistake... when the bible is used to justify the demoralizing and marginalizing of an entire class of people... no amount of sincerity or ignorance is sufficient reason to allow the abuse to continue unchallenged.

The marginalized groups of the country — Dalits and «backward» castes / classes, indigenous «tribal» people and religious minorities have been disenfranchised.

But it is also held that globalization has brought in its wake, great inequities, mass impoverishment and despair, that it has fractured society along the existing fault lines of class, gender and community, while almost irreversibly widening the gap between rich and poor nations, that it has caused the flow of currencies across international borders, which has been responsible for financial and economic crises in many countries and regions, including the current Asian financial crisis, that it has enriched a small minority of persons and corporations within nations and within the international system, marginalizing and violating the basic human rights of millions of workers, peasants and farmers and indigenous communities.

You seek to marginalize and exclude an entire class of people.

An increasing number of people find themselves marginalized, second - class citizens unable to control their own destiny and unable to understand what is happening around them.

«In the last election cycle, different groups of people were marginalized - some people began to classify themselves as the «real Americans» and everyone else took a second class status.

The exhibiting artists exponentially expand on and add to the show's themes through a variety of strategies, including: performed fictions that resituate celebrity and commodity culture; collaborative text pieces that give institutionally marginalized voices visibility; appropriation of pop culture to explore the isolation of fame; the mining of distinctly American signifiers such as varsity sports and daytime TV talk shows; and juxtapositions of post-consumer objects that read on multiple levels and often indicate how a person's race, class, gender, and sexuality can position them in a simultaneous state of hypervisibility and invisibility in American culture.