Sentences with phrase «of obedience to authority»

As a case in point, they draw attention to the concept of filial piety in East Asian samples, which is somewhat consistent with the notion of familism but reflects a connection to family that is born out of obedience to authority within the family rather than perceptions of reciprocal support and warmth.

Peter Sarsgaard plays Stanley Milgram, who conducted a series of controversial experiments in the early»60s, including one that tested just how far ordinary people were willing to go for the sake of obedience to authority.

Used to give it not out of that tenuous verse in Malachi but out of the obedience to authority in Hebrews 13 I think it was.

The typical American today finds the idea of obedience to authority troubling.

Not exact matches

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When parents exercise their «unrenounceable authority» 11 as a service to the well - being of their children, the children's gifts of love, respect and obedience become their specific contribution to the building up of both Church and society.12

This sort of god «lovable and understandable to women» may be unattractive to many men because he can not make absolute claims on us for worship, obedience, and authority, or if he makes such claims, we might be justified in challenging him and even charging the claim to his wicked or unfinished side.

Even today Catholics are not dispensed of obedience) but have to learn that they must willingly also do things that are not obvious to them if they have been decided on by the authorities of the Church.

The Roman Catechism, issued in 1566, three years after the end of the Council of Trent, taught that the power of life and death had been entrusted by God to civil authorities and that the use of this power, far from involving the crime of murder, is an act of paramount obedience to the fifth commandment.

I always wondered how people could talk about the «authority» of a poem, or «obedience» to a poem.

Whenever I felt that our obedience to or admiration of a leader was too great, this explanation was always used... that we were serving God, not the person in authority who was benefiting from...

Whenever I felt that our obedience to or admiration of a leader was too great, this explanation was always used... that we were serving God, not the person in authority who was benefiting from it.

Students, on the other hand, have the duty to render obedience to teachers within the limits of their recognized authority.

«6 Such a God is the author, or the excuse for «the alien power of the moral imperative» which is «addressed to man from a beyond» and imprisons him «by an obedience to an external will or authority.

Modern theology has been largely concerned with reconciling competing commitments: the value of human freedom with obedience to divine commands; the scientific account of the natural world with the doctrine of creation; the necessity of critical inquiry with the authority of revelation.

The beginning of the exercise of parental authority is precisely that: the father's recognition that he has a moral obligation to inculcate in his son the habits of prudence and obedience, and thus to protect his son (and the rest of the family, and possibly the neighborhood) from the boy's own childish irresponsibility.

The emptiness of isolated existence and the meaningless of a life that has no goals besides individual gain opens people to accept the authority of those who promise answers in exchange for conformity and obedience.

We owe obedience to Jesus because He speaks with the authority of God.

They draw our attention to issues of authority and obedience.

Canons 752 and 753 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law use the expression «religious obedience of the intellect and will,» which has become the specific way of describing adherence to non-infallible statements of the hierarchical teaching authority.

of the will and intellect» to designate obedience toward the hierarchical teaching authority creates problems, its exclusive application in Lumen gentium 25 to non-infallible teaching authority is still not clear.

One indication of this is the emphasis in recent Church documents on obedience to the hierarchical teaching authority and on the relationship between hierarchical superiority and subordination.

Even among those who have not been entirely scandalised the celibacy, the commitment to prayer, the obedience to authority and the lack of status and financial remuneration stand in stark contrast to everything they have been taught to value.

First of all, he has not understood that he himself, according to Jesus, is claimed by God, an authority experienced as external to himself, and is by Him constrained to decision in the present moment — that God requires from him obedience.

Reception involves an active assent that signifies an independent judgment of the recipient and is not simply an act of obedience to a higher authority.

Thus a teacher is not and never can be a civil servant... Whatever authority he may possess to teach and control children, and to claim their respect and obedience, comes to him from God, through the parents and not through the State, except in so far as the State is acting on behalf of the parents.

Women can put themselves back in the garden and say to the angels that they understand God's authority, they can stand in obedience and submission and in effect stand in place of Eve and do the opposite of what she did.

Although the empowerment of its own members is an important goal for every marginalized social group, by claiming an authority based in epistemic privilege the group reinscribes the values and practices used to socially marginalize it by excluding its voice, silencing it and commanding its obedience to the voice of the dominant group.

The force of this first conversation, begun by the Bible's first question, is to call into question authority and obedience; by challenging the goodness (3:1) and the truthfulness (3:4) of the author, by denying the announced consequences of disobedience (3:4 - 5), and by suggesting attractive alternative benefits of eating (i.e., goods beyond food and sex, namely, godlikeness though knowledge [3:5]-RRB-, speech and reason erode the force of the prohibition.

That past world, and especially his own personal past, not only presents Simpson with certain data — and this any realistic phenomenology of experience must recognize — sets itself forth as desirous of certain conceptual syntheses of those data and their implied concrete expressions, e.g., honesty, respect for social order, obedience to duly established authority, etc..

The poor will not be judged by their obedience to authority and their quiet endurance of earthly misery but are free to be faithful to a God that works for liberation within history, as the Pharaoh unhappily discovered.

It is the product of centuries of economic exploitation coupled with a degrading theology that stresses poverty as God's will, obedience to church and secular authority, and heavenly rewards.

Since this obedience is obedience to a purely formal authority, in the late Jewish ethic there appears the commingling of moral and ritual laws, and the overemphasis on ritual and ceremonial rules, which Jesus denounces in the statement that the Pharisees strain out gnats and swallow camels.

With Jesus as in Judaism, obedience is bound up with the crisis of decision in which man stands; obedience is actual only in the moment of action, and if one wishes to call obedience an intention, he must at the same time hold fast the fact that this obedience presupposes the authority of God.

The obedience for which Jesus asks is easy, because it frees a man from dependence on a formal authority, and therefore frees him also from the judgment of the men whose profession it is to explain this authority.

Obligation to obedience depended no longer upon content but upon formal authority; not what was commanded determined the will of the person acting, but the fact that such and such was commanded.

Since the political common good depends on no branch of government taking more than its share of authority, obedience should not be given to an act that violates the foundation of the rule of law.

The Instruction was strong once again on obedience to secular authority and against «those who shout out against the law of the land».

`... that all authority in the last analysis rests on opinion is never more forcefully demonstrated then when, suddenly and unexpectedly, a universal refusal to obey initiates what then turns into a revolution... Unlike human reason, human power is not only «timid and cautious when left alone», it is simply non-existent unless it can rely on others; and the most powerful king and the least scrupulous of all tyrants are helpless if no one obeys them, that is supports them through obedience; for, in politics, obedience and support are the same».

The obedience that Jesus gave to his Father he expected the people to give to him, for he had not worked from his own authority but from the authority of God who sent him.

Back cover: In this examination of mainstream Christian parenting practices and the doctrinal beliefs behind them, best - selling author, L.R.Knost, debunks common cultural and theological beliefs about spanking, original sin, sin nature, submission, authority, obedience, breaking a child's will, and more, along with providing grace - filled, gentle solutions to behavior issues.

Children raised with the goal of obedience and deference to authority are very vulnerable.

Pinter & Martin was founded on May 9th, 1997 by the writer and film - maker Martin Wagner and childbirth educator Maria Pinter, when we realised that Stanley Milgram's extraordinary book Obedience to Authority was out of print in the UK.

They deem obedience to a higher authority of the utmost importance.

• Perhaps kids living in dangerous, disadvantaged neighborhoods are less likely to run afoul of authority figures — in and out of school — when they are taught unquestioning obedience.

Speaking on the non-appearance of the IGP, Saraki said, «Just talking about the issue of the police, we also raised the issue of the non-appearance of the IG at the senate and felt that they must continue to ensure that he continues to apply obedience to the issue of constituted authority.

He tasked adherents of Islam to imbibe the lessons of commitment, dedication and obedience to higher authorities as inherently demonstrated by Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to the will of God which the Eid - El - Kabir commemorates.

50 years of «obedience to authority»: From blind conformity to engaged followership.

That finding conflicts with the late psychologist Stanley Milgram's interpretation of his famous «obedience to authority» experiments.

The Milgram experiment (Obedience to Authority Study) was a famous scientific experiment of social psychology.