Sentences with phrase «of a growing movement among»

Tiny homes are part of a growing movement among the world - weary to downsize or live a simpler existence.

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Prominent among these break - away movements is the North American Lutheran Church, which counts a growing membership of more than 141,000 members.

Starting as a church of 45 members in 1983, the movement has grown into a global denomination with plants in London, New York and Moscow among others.

While Western evangelicals have grown familiar with the C1 — C6 debate over «insider movements» among Muslims [see «The Hidden History of Insider Movements,» CT January 2013], in India the contextualization debate centers on «Christward movementmovements» among Muslims [see «The Hidden History of Insider Movements,» CT January 2013], in India the contextualization debate centers on «Christward movementMovements,» CT January 2013], in India the contextualization debate centers on «Christward movementsmovements.»

Though the imam and I were in a minority in that group of predominantly liberal Protestants, we represented the movements among us that are actually growing in numbers.

It is this conclusion that has been met with questioning among some reputable U.S. Catholic moral theologians and among a number of gay and lesbian Catholics in the U.S. Still, there is a growing movement in this country of support groups like Courage for Catholics, which are attempting to adhere to the church's requirement of celibate chastity.

I am (or was) a Vineyard brat ~ grew up among the influentials of the movement: Columbus and North Phoenix.

The important point is that among the many Messianic movements of the time, in close relation to the sect of the Baptizer, that movement also grew up which Jesus initiated by his preaching.

This is an example of «alternative worship,» a creative movement that has quietly grown in the U.K. among young (ish) adults over the last 20 years.

The three - term incumbent lost his bid for renomination exactly six years after he was chosen as Al Gore's vice presidential running mate, marking a fall from grace among his fellow Democrats that came with brutal swiftness and signaled the growing strength of the antiwar movement inside the Democratic Party.

The contest has exposed a growing tension among Corbyn supporters, between those who want to preserve the power of the unions who helped deliver the leadership and those who prioritise turning Labour into a member - led movement.

One of the world's leading thinkers on the circular economy speaks to BoF about the growing momentum among fashion companies to commit to the principles of this restorative and regenerative movement.

What we now call school reform isn't the product of a gradual consensus emerging among educators about how kids learn; it's a political movement that grew out of one seed planted in 1983.

Training staff, interns, and volunteers is a key part of THL's strategy of helping to grow the animal advocacy movement by increasing the number of committed, trained, animal advocates.189 THL has large and structured volunteer, intern, and campus outreach programs designed in part to help participants become better advocates ready for positions of greater responsibility.190, 191 THL also tries to promote professional development among staff through structured training for managers and opportunities to attend relevant conferences and trainings.192 THL tells us that they try to promote from within as much as possible, and we have observed this in several cases.193 In our conversations with staff, we heard that while staff, interns, and volunteers all have opportunities for training and skill development, such opportunities tend to be much less structured for staff and more reliant on the staff member to take the initiative, which may lead to less overall growth.194

Yoshitomo Nara and the Tokyo Pop art movement reflect the experiences of a generation of artists who grew up during the post-World War II economic boom in Japan that was characterized by, among other things, an influx of popular culture from the West, including the animation of Warner Bros and Walt Disney.

For Galvez, and perhaps as a modus operandi of the gallery itself, the pathways of non-objective abstract art created by, and funneled through, Malevich (b. Ukraine) and Mondrian (b. Netherlands), among others, are the seed - like lenses that grew into movements that thrived through the 20th century to the present.

Much of the recent work of GCC — the group of artists whose eight members hail from various Persian Gulf countries, and whose name references the acronym for a regional political and economic alliance known as the Gulf Cooperation Council — has focused on the growing popularity in the area, among both governments and the wider populace, of the «positive energy» movement.

As the UK looks to establish a national strategy for restoring soil health, NPR reports that there is a growing movement for soil health among a broad swathe of America's farmers, not to mention the agribusinesses that supply them and the manufacturers and retailers who buy from them.

An environmental countermovement arose in the United States in response to the rise of the modern environmental movement which was born in the late 1960s in response to among other things, the publications in 1962 of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring and a growing number of highly visible pollution events including the Santa Barbara oil spill and the fire in the Cuyahoga River in 1969.