Sentences with phrase «most public squares»

Most public squares and major parks have them.

Jesus is not allowed in most public squares, specially not at Christmas time, or mention of him at high school football games, or graduation ceremonies.

Not exact matches

Closed department stores will most likely become other businesses that could benefit from the large square footage, such as fitness centers, churches, offices, public libraries, and even medical clinics, Williamson says.

I don't minimize the importance of his insights on the role of religion in the public square, but I suspect his greatest and most enduring legacy will lie in his contribution to the unity of the Church, for which he fervently prayed.

Least we forget religious inspired AOA shouting jihadist causing 9/11, 11/26, Bali bombing, Spanish train bombing, London bombing, Russian bombing of apartment and public places and innumerable ones around the world, the most recent one being Shoe bombing, bomb hidden in diaper, Time Square courtesy Faisal Sehzad.

Different organizations will highlight different issues: Some Jewish leaders will be most concerned with anti-Semitism, Vatican relations with Israel, and the Israeli - Palestinian conflict; others will focus on interfaith dialogue on theology and history; others will discuss social and economic policy, and the place of religion in politics and the public square.

As mainline Protestantism ceased to be a culture - forming force in American public life, the void was filled by a new Catholic presence in the public square and, perhaps most influentially in electoral terms, by the emergent activism of evangelical, fundamentalist, and Pentecostal Protestantism in what would become known as the Religious Right» a movement that has formed a crucial part of the Republican governing coalition for more than a quarter - century.

As America lurches toward a fully same - sex - affirming public square, it is increasingly urged along by that most curious of cheerleaders: the «affirming pastor.»

Most governments don't publicly declare their hostility toward religion; they use laws like zoning or employment to push it out of the public square.

Departing from his column's usual standards, Richard John Neuhaus («Lives Lived Greatly,» Public Square, June / July 2008) seems quite unfair to Sen. Barack Obama and his speech on race when he writes: «The single most telling statement in the Philadelphia speech is this: «I can no more disown him [Rev. Wright] than I can disown the black community.»

I found Richard John Neuhaus» Public Square column in the February issue most thoughtful.

Taken together, the two books cast light on the appearance in the American public square of an antigovernment anger that once was the province of the most distant fringes of American politics.

The idea that there are spiritual forces at work in the world, or that human action does not fully control the public square, is of course rejected as an absurdity by many, if not most, people today.

No Mark not all Atheists feel that way but most of us do feel that religion in the public square can be quite damaging especially when it comes to denying other their equal rights or when it tries to oppress people.

If the same people who claim these commitments are also swayed by presidential candidates who offer only the most tangential, glancing, elliptical, and facile engagements with the texts they themselves claim to hold dear, then the emperor and his public square are, if not naked, then leaving little to the imagination.

Although most Americans do not like the word, it is true that censorship, including self - censorship, is necessary to maintaining civility in the public square.

Indeed, or so it seems to me, it was in this feature called «The Public Square» where he most copiously displayed his very special literary gift.

He wrote his most famous book, The Naked Public Square» his 1984 argument against the attempt to secularize every part of shared life» because he thought the nation was in danger of losing the religious dynamism that had fueled everything from Abraham Lincoln's speeches to Martin Luther King's protests.

In his insightful new biography, Richard John Neuhaus: A Life in the Public Square, Randy Boyagoda recounts the extraordinary journey of the man who many believe was «the most consequential public theologian in America since the days of Reinhold Niebuhr and John Courtney Murray.&Public Square, Randy Boyagoda recounts the extraordinary journey of the man who many believe was «the most consequential public theologian in America since the days of Reinhold Niebuhr and John Courtney Murray.&public theologian in America since the days of Reinhold Niebuhr and John Courtney Murray.»

The debate over the appropriate role of religion in the public square was the most interesting church - state controversy of the 1980s.

For the most part an online sportsbook will shade their lines based on the public action, or square action, that they're taking.

College Football has been one of Sports Insights «most consistent sports» in terms of «betting against the public» — with NO losing seasons since Sports Insights started publishing Square Plays back in 2003.

As we mentioned above, basketball has been one of our most consistent sports in terms of both «Betting Against the Public» and «Square Plays.»

The Sports Investing Index is based on our Square Play Betting System, which focuses on maximizing contrarian value in the sports betting marketplace by highlighting the day's most lopsided games, in terms of the Public Betting Percentages.

Two of the most amazing proposition bets were posted by Bovada, which is one of the more public / square offshore sportsbooks.

(Square Plays are the day's most lopsided games in terms of the public betting trends)

This indicates that most sportsbooks have likely been taking big money from sharp bettors on Pittsburgh to counter the influx of public / square money on Indianapolis.

While CRIS and 5Dimes are regarded as two of the sharper offshore sportsbooks, SIA and Sportsbook.com are two of the most square / public books.

It's worth noting that the three most «square» books we monitor (BetUs, Sports Interaction, and Sportsbook.com) have all tracked more than 90 % of public bets on Denver.

It's also intriguing to see that two of the most «square» books we monitor (Sports Interaction and Sportsbook.com) have tracked more than 75 % of public bets on Atlanta, while public betting has been more evenly split at the sharper books (5Dimes and BetDSI).

• Inclusion of new 63 row single - tier stand responds to Club desire to create the most atmospheric stadium in Europe • Planning application lodged with Haringey Council for a world - class stadium, public square, hotel, supermarket, homes and space for the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation • Delivered on the current site and adjacent land, ending concerns about a move out of the Borough with no need for even a temporary move during construction • Major investment into North Tottenham to provide a huge boost to the area • A flagship for the wider regeneration of the area

Unlike most commentators, I feel a responsibility to admit this mistake in the public square.

«I've helped secure two new public schools for the district (an elementary school on 17th Street and most recently, a new middle school at 75 Morton St.), fought NYU's irresponsible campus expansion plan, established a legal defense fund for rent - stabilized tenants... and brokered a deal to renovate Washington Square Park,» he said.

More than 80 photographs and paintings of dogs and cats by noted artists grace the walls of the public spaces of the 110,000 - square - foot medical center, one of the most advanced veterinary hospitals in the nation.

Named for the painter John Singleton Copley, the square is surrounded by three of the city's most architecturally beautiful buildings: Trinity Church, The Fairmont Copley Plaza, and the Boston Public Library.

Stureplan, one of the city's most popular public squares, is a 7 - minute walk away and contains some of Stockholm's most fashionable restaurants and stores.

Meshi Quest: Five - Star Kitchen is a food preparation puzzle game published by Square Enix, and the most recent version was released to the public on...

Installations such as Field (1991, Arts Council Collection), which has been re-made by local communities across the world, and major public works such as Angel of the North (1998, Gateshead), Another Place (2005, Crosby Beach, near Liverpool), One & Other (2009, a Fourth Plinth commission for Trafalgar Square, London) and Exposure (2010, Lelystad, Holland) are amongst the most celebrated examples of contemporary British sculpture.

Petrosino Square, formerly known as Kenmare Square, is one if the most programmed parks in the city with 35 exhibitions of temporary public art since 1985.

Fernández, who was invited by President Obama to serve on the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts in 2011, most recently delivered an ambitious public art project at Madison Square Park, installing a canopy of golden, mirror - polished discs reaching in six sections to a total of five - hundred feet length.

With contributions from over 40 artists of the more than 100 originally participating, Times Square Show Revisited reflects the spirit of the original with a mix of extant sculpture, painting, and video — most of which has not been on public view since 1980.

But both of them have just been commissioned to produce sculptures for Trafalgar Square's «fourth plinth» — the otherwise vacant pedestal at the northwest corner of London's most well known public space, which over the last 15 years has become the site for an annual public commission, funded by the Mayor of London and the Arts Council.

Most of the sculpture of the Art Deco period was, as the name suggests, purely decorative; it was designed not for museums, but to ornament office buildings, government buildings, public squares and private salons.

Among McKim, Mead & White's most renowned works are the New York Institute for the Blind, Bronx Grit Chamber of Wards Island Water Pollution Control Plant, the Hall of Fame for Great Americans, The Gould Memorial Library, Cornelius Baker Hall of Philosophy, and the Hall of Languages in the Bronx; the Boston Public Library in Boston Massachusetts; the Morgan Library, Madison Square Gardens, the New York Herald Building, the New York Racquet Club, Pennsylvania Station, the University Club in Manhattan, New York; The Rhode Island State Capitol, the Isaac Bell House in Newport, Rhode Island; and the American Academy in Rome.

He was nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize in 2013 and, in 2016, his seven metre tall bronze sculpture Really Good showing an elongated «thumb's up,» was selected for one of the most important public art commissions in the UK - the «fourth plinth» in Trafalgar Square.

Placed in the heart of town, in a public square surrounded by the village's most important institutions (church, school and cultural centre), it was essential to capture the heart of the community and provide a fresh and inviting place to gather and enjoy.

That was when Rothko suddenly and unexpectedly repudiated his agreement to provide 600 square feet of paintings for the most exclusive room in the new Four Seasons restaurant at the Seagram Building in New York - the most prestigious public commission that had ever been awarded to an abstract expressionist painter, a tremendously lucrative and enviable chance to take his work to new heights of ambition.

Trafalgar Square, London's most grandiose and theatrical public space, is at the moment enlivened by a sculpture of a vast, bright - blue cock.

This year began with the announcement of Feuerman's public art installation with New York City Parks & Recreation from May through September; her most iconic monumental sculpture, Survival of Serena, was unveiled in hyperrealistically painted bronze at Petrosino Square, SoHo for the first time courtesy of Jim Kempner Fine Art.

Set in New York City's Times Square, the intimate one - person opera is scaled to dramatic proportions within this most public of settings, giving a candid and global voice to the social and cultural trauma of South African racial politics and migrant labor; a woman's anguish explodes on the streets of New York as an operatic monument to lamentation.