Sentences with phrase «of modern children»

The role of the modern children's institution.

Critics Consensus: Although it may serve as a passing diversion for very young viewers, The Oogieloves fails to offer much more than several brightly colored examples of the worst stereotypes of modern children's entertainment.

Critic Consensus: Although it may serve as a passing diversion for very young viewers, The Oogieloves fails to offer much more than several brightly colored examples of the worst stereotypes of modern children's entertainment.

This understanding of modern parenting must be an essential part of a modern children's workforce.

As a father of three, I concur fully with Nas» blunt assessment of the state of modern child support by men in America.

Not exact matches

It's usually a knee - jerk reaction to some uncomfortable modern issue or in defense of one of the many historical myths children in the mainland are taught as unshakeable facts about the world.

That's all it took for some two dozen global leaders to commit to the goal of providing 100 million children with modern frontline health care over the next several years.

Yet it sprawls to cover modern art, modern health care, modern parenting, the absurdities of professional sport, the lot of illegal immigrants, terrorism, AIDS, the difficulties of assembling children's toys and, of course, money.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called for social media to be regulated like the tobacco industry on Tuesday, while British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday called for tech companies to do more to protect users, saying they can not «stand by while their platforms are used to facilitate child abuse, modern slavery, or the spreading of terrorist and extremist content.»

The name Children's Orchard stuck, and the new total of 30 stores were revamped to fit the modern design and concept developed by the NTY team.

«While there is no modern precedent for an adult child of the president [in the West Wing], I will voluntarily follow all of the ethics rules placed on government employees,» she said.

But it does not recognize the amazing diversity of ways that Canadian families come together to raise their children - the grandparents who spend their retirements pushing strollers, the parents who juggle shifts so that someone is always home for the kids, the single parents and blended families and other complexities of modern life.

I agree with your post, Mr. Stephens — insofar as I believe that a cobbled - together patchwork of Bronze Age myths that sanction slavery, genocide, human sacrifice, and child murder should not be arbitrarily invoked as the sole determinate for notions of morality in the modern world.

Modern Family and the Simpsons are the child of liberal ideology.

The way he situates marriage alongside virginity is, to my modern eyes, certainly sobering; it's unromanticized, as it is made clear that the chief purpose of marriage is the begetting of children, and that is, in a certain sense, inferior to virginity.

Back in the old days, people were encouraged to have as many children as possible for a variety of reasons, none of which have any relevance in the modern world....

Thompson explores the Psalms, the Synoptic Gospels as well as John, the Wisdom literature, the current debate over the «astonishing exchange» in Christ, and the image of the child in Scripture and modern spirituality.

In the attempt to keep their children «innocent» and «free,» parents tell their children a different type of fairy tale, a modern American story: everyone loves you because you're special, you are good at everything you try, and if you work hard enough and be a good little boy or girl, you'll be successful.

As modern, Western readers, we tend to think that when Peter and Paul reference «wives,» they must be thinking of «wife» as we understand that role / position today (we think Claire from «Modern Family») or that when they reference «children,» they must be thinking of little kids or teenagers (we think Haley, Alex, and modern, Western readers, we tend to think that when Peter and Paul reference «wives,» they must be thinking of «wife» as we understand that role / position today (we think Claire from «Modern Family») or that when they reference «children,» they must be thinking of little kids or teenagers (we think Haley, Alex, and Modern Family») or that when they reference «children,» they must be thinking of little kids or teenagers (we think Haley, Alex, and Luke).

As a teacher, I am well acquainted with modern parents, most of whom have little involvement in the life of their children.

Modern education seems to have had little effect in breaking down sectarian barriers between Shi'as and Sunnis since, as with all minority religions, the Shi'as take special interest in the religious training of their children.

Troyer, his ex-wife, Wilma, and their two children are part of the Amish faith, which includes living a simple life free of the conveniences of the modern world, like electricity and motorized vehicles.

Some family law scholars are now insisting that a child can have more than two legal parents, to «better reflect the dynamics of the modern family.»

I can fully understand why Christopher Hitchens and other athiest writers consider many of the teachings of modern Christianity child abuse.

The very pluralism and agnosticism of the society they live in makes modern children keen and earnest questioners when they pass into the middle and senior schools.

Even as the world becomes ever more modern and sophisticated, child preachers remain a subject of fascination and debate.

So when we encounter a commandment which is problematic or immoral to our modern sensibilities (like stoning a disobedient child), we have a lot of hermeneutical tools at our disposal.

Many experts both within and outside of the church think that there is much we can do to help couples and modern societies learn to hold together genuine covenantal love (a much stronger concept than that of romantic love) with the economic, kinship, networking and child - rearing aspects of marriage.

If Augustine's modern, secular children Marx and Freud have taught us anything, it is that the idea that we are unaffected by the sins, economic interests and neuroses of our parents, class, nation, race and gender is absurd.

Many other modern interpreters of marriage have made the same mistake, and so have many people in American churches, who are tempted to join with Coontz and insist that couples get married for reasons of love alone, Economic, kinship and network issues and even the desire to have children are sometimes seen as contaminations of the purity of marital love.

The parental state, extending the smothering accomplished by Johan's possessive parents, does to him what the parental corporation does to people we know, or the public schools to children, or the machinery of welfare to modern - day paupers.

As John Cleese sings to a house full of children about Catholicism's unconditional acceptance, modern viewers are encouraged to guffaw.

How ironic that such a peaceful mantra would actually serve to cause even more grief and suffering (let me point at the middle east for example, KKK, slavery in the U.S. (to some extent), Holocaust and other forms of religious persecution, and finally the manipulation of peasants to fill up the coffers of child molesting Popes... which makes modern politicians of this day look like a Saint).

And their knowledge of the size of the universe, both large and small was on par with that of a modern day child.

The social functioning of many other retarded children can be improved greatly by guidance, training, and modern rehabilitative procedures.

And Exodus 21: 20 clearly gives notes on what should happen when a slave is beaten to the point of death or near death, not to mention the other rules of who should be set free, what to do with the slaves» children, how many years to keep a slave... It doesn't sound very different at all from our modern view of slavery.

The modern noir — about the search for a missing child — shows that Ben Affleck isn't just a blockbuster movie star; he's also one of his generation's most notable filmmakers.

Russell could scornfully reply: put a «hood» over your head, put a «hood» over the slaughter on the western front, put a «hood» over your protest against the Moloch of the modern state that demands that children be sacrificed.

However, more affluent muslim countries have on average the same amount of children as most in the modern western world... that is, 2.

It is «blatantly non-Indian and recognizably an illegitimate child of colonialism», which introduced the idea of priority of State over Religion against the Indian concept of building the State on the basis of a «secondary allegiance» as in the case of Asoka and Akbar and, in modern India, Mahatma Gandhi.

Their method of computing «unmet need» is, typically, to measure by sample questionnaire the fraction of married women in various societies who say they are not using modern means of contraception and also say that they want no more children, or that they wish to delay the birth of their next child.

Jews read this passage on Rosh Hashanah, Muslims on Eid Al Ahda — and some in both communities wonder whether it isn't time to become more modern and avoid this discussion of child sacrifice.

Incidents of people being forced to work against their will under the threat of punishment, human trafficking, child slavery, and forced or early marriage are all considered forms of modern slavery, according to the Anti-Slavery International.

All holy book scriptures have been subjected to the views of given authors — which is no different than a modern - day biography — and, at best, should be used to guide one's decisions — much like a fable written for children.

If one desires to know caste rules, or how women should be regarded, or the obligations of servant to master, or wife to husband, or children to parents, or king to people, or people to ruler, or concerning almost any question of social relationship, here may be found what, until quite recent modern times, was the characteristic Indian answer.45

Dostoevsky, through Ivan, faced a problem that modern Christian thought has tended to avoid: the suffering of children.

Modern constitutional discourse is a child of this persistent but evolving» or, some would say, decaying» commitment.

But if surgeons have just saved your child from cancer, it can be very hard to see the modern world as wounded or empty of meaning.

I would therefore hope that future Catholic SRE programmes would develop a three-fold strategy to this important aspect of Christian Education: A vision of human sexuality founded on the teaching of the Church, a means to help children combat the conflicting messages of modern society and a recognition of the need for healing in many of those under their care.

This book shows modern children in the magnificent setting of St Peter's, meeting a real pope and asking the questions that we all have about some of the big mysteries of our religion.