Sentences with phrase «not abusing our power»

However, you have to make sure you do not abuse this power, or else it can cause your business to struggle.

Only the politically naive would believe the police wouldn't abuse this power.

She said if he didn't abuse his power, that money should've been profit for the school district.

Ministers and other government appointees can not abuse their powers.»

This ruling serves as a strong warning to them to not abuse their power too much.

The purpose of judicial review is to ensure that public authorities don't go beyond the powers given to them by parliament and that they don't abuse those powers.

«And for journalists» sources, the bill must provide tougher safeguards to ensure that the government can not abuse its powers to undermine parliament's ability to hold the government to account.»

Using services that encrypt email, texts, instant messages, file transfers, storage etc. to ensure they can't be intercepted or traced, should be one of the first actions taken by a legal company's IT team to ensure that the government can not abuse its powers.»

I would like to think it's because there are many, many men out there who don't abuse their power that way.

Not exact matches

The central message of Diebert's stark - and - sometimes - grim book, and the Citizen Lab in general, is that tabs must be kept on those who hold power so that they do not abuse it through technological means.

Following on a tsunami of allegations of sexual impropriety and abuses of power, Oprah's speech could not have been better timed.

But it also matters whether he abused the power of his office, defied norms protecting the rule of law, or behaved unethically, even if those actions do not constitute crimes.

It would be amiss to discuss sexual assault and leadership in the same article and not first point out that power trips, and abuses of power are exceptionally horrible attributes to any leader or boss in any industry.

«Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»

In a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»

«Because I care about Israel, I must stand up against violence, corruption, inequality, and abuse of power,» said Portman, defending her decision not to attend the Genesis Prize.

Insiders will abuse the power of asymmetry: They know about their own secret conduct and we don't.

Facebook has not always made it easy to export user information, and when start - ups like Power Ventures have sought to access user data with consent to power services that compete with the social network, Facebook aggressively combatted these features through technical measures and legal action under the Computer Fraud and AbusePower Ventures have sought to access user data with consent to power services that compete with the social network, Facebook aggressively combatted these features through technical measures and legal action under the Computer Fraud and Abusepower services that compete with the social network, Facebook aggressively combatted these features through technical measures and legal action under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

It's not hard to see how such a power could be abused and could run afoul of NAFTA and other relevant policies.

«We can not take any more curse and power abuse by the Cho family,» they shouted in unison.

At a minimum, it seems the only thing at issue was how already - existing power structures were to be used (or, more precisely, not abused) than about trying to ensure the status quo.

To put it bluntly, the notion of consent is arguably meaningless by itself as the arbiter of legitimate sexual and marital relationships because of the potential for manipulation, coercion, and abuse in a situation where there are deep - rooted and unequal social power relations (e.g., the President of the United States [not] having sexual relations with a besotted young intern or, as here, a parent and an adult child contracting a marriage).

Abuses of power and harm done are not ameliorated or excused or diminished by whatever cultural or technological advances may have occurred during the reign of the empire.

i rather struggle in equality and justice than live in power and abuse the rest... but that kind of morality seems to be misread in your book... so sad that it is preached in it, but not followed...

For years and years the Church abused the power they had.They screwed over my Ancestors who were not Christians, forced people to convert, burned people at the stake, tortured people, stole lands, and who knows what else.

Doesn't it seem odd that he lets little children get abused in disgusting ways, while he has the power to stop it.

Yes I hear that TGM — however I'm not sure if the age of enlightenment changed the agenda for the abuse of power within so called christian societes — some of the issues I raised occured after that time and are still happening..

Back then, I couldn't find ANY Christian books on spiritual abuse — the first main ones (like * The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse * and * Toxic Faith *) wouldn't even be published until a dozen years labuse — the first main ones (like * The Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse * and * Toxic Faith *) wouldn't even be published until a dozen years lAbuse * and * Toxic Faith *) wouldn't even be published until a dozen years later.

I don't think every pastor who succumbs to abuse of power on a relatively small scale is a clinical narcissist; and yet I do see very similar behaviour patterns playing out, albeit on a much smaller scale.

However, as evidence of the fact that Christianity has no monopoly on the abuse of power, our century has been checkered with instances of gross inhumanity perpetrated not just by post-Christian but by anti-Christian ideologues from the right and from the left.

I'm not sure how else I can participate in the conversation, particularly about the abuse of power, etc., in the churches, besides through blogging.

If those EV JoPa and MH friends love and care about their leaders, then take care of them and get them the help they need, so they can have healthy relationships and not abuse their positions of power.

It may not be so much the form of socio - political structure that is of concern but whether that structure has matured into a form that balances its potential for abuse of power at both the top and the bottom.

It was the abuse of power that shipwrecked the socialist states in Eastern Europe and not the many mistakes that could have been corrected.

Words alone just don't have the power to alleviate so many layers of pain, but I hope in reflecting on this passage, victims of every kind of abuse will be reminded:

Gregory thought that this was an exemplary statement of the way to protest the abuse of coercive authority — not by overt, destructive, risk - laden rebellion, but by a symbolic demonstrative act revealing the vulnerable moral credibility of abused power.

While there is a certain amount of authority inherent within the pastoral position, it is, like any other form of power, easy to abuse, and while pastors are spiritual leaders, this does not make us immune to the lust for power, but to the contrary, often seems to amplify it.

During the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), one person who gave evidence was asked how the church can deal with the abuse of power and replied: «It needs to stop squelching discussion, it has a way of crushing people when they try to speak and it needs to treat people as adults not children.&rAbuse (IICSA), one person who gave evidence was asked how the church can deal with the abuse of power and replied: «It needs to stop squelching discussion, it has a way of crushing people when they try to speak and it needs to treat people as adults not children.&rabuse of power and replied: «It needs to stop squelching discussion, it has a way of crushing people when they try to speak and it needs to treat people as adults not children.»

Not just power, but also inequality, abuse of privilege and hypocrisy.

But what's most dangerous about this posture is that Piper seems to assume that because evangelicals aren't confronting sexual assault and abuse the way that Hollywood is, then those things must not be happening in their churches, that abuse only occurs in egalitarian communities where women have more power and influence.

I am learning that I can not teach christian theology constructively unless I am aware that, historically, the church has done much to damage women, Jews, people of color and the whole inhabited earth; and unless, as a christian, I am learning how our doctrine, discipline and worship continue to reflect and contribute to this abuse of power.

Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.

We all know that life is not fair, especially when it comes to spiritual abuse by those with «power», even if that power is abusive.

It is possible that he is abusing his powers in ways that are not provably criminal, but that nevertheless are unacceptable in a president.

The misuse and abuse of religion to consolidate and maintain power is not new to history, but this new threat, in new guises and involving such huge numbers of people, is sufficiently ominous to merit major reexamination and modifications of what we mean by the terms «God» and «Christianity.»

Since abuse is motivated by power and control, and patriarchy is a system based on power and control, it is not surprising that abuse is prevalent in these circles.

The 5 not reported related to shouting at a group of children, poor boundaries and 3 related to an abuse of power.

Not only where they symbolic of Roman rule, they often abused their power and took unjust liberties.

This president can not continue to abuse his power at the expense of the vulnerable without the support of congress, which means it is our duty to hold them accountable and demand change.

When observers note abuse of power and instances of inappropriate expression of faith, evangelicals like Brady can easily claim that the problem is a matter of a few isolated cases — not a systemic problem or a problem of power.