«Shyness is about the fear
of social judgment,» Cain says.
Teachers» predictions of children's early reading achievement: An application
of social judgment theory
«The chanciness is part of the lasting magic of gay life,» writes Browning, «a sort of radical plot twist that characterizes queer life and sets aside so many conventions
of social judgment, class, race, and attitude, supplanting them with a direct and naive faith that bonds of great value can be forged on nothing more than instinct....
December 17, 2012 — Older adults are more likely than younger ones to perceive dishonest faces as trustworthy, according to a study
of social judgments and brain activity.
Not exact matches
When there's an absence
of trust or low psychological safety in the group then members won't contribute because they fear
social judgment.
«Although it has acted swiftly on the latest UN sanctions, China is unlikely to go so far as to fully implement new sanctions that, in its
judgment, would risk substantially undermining the economic well - being or
social stability not just
of North Korea, but also
of the Chinese population near the North Korean border, which relies heavily on such trade,» she said.
Today's world is full
of snap
judgments instantly damaged reputations, so it's «better safe than sorry» for your company's
social media profiles.
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«It's clear that the Kremlin will use any means at its disposal to spread propaganda and misinformation, and we each bear some responsibility for exercising good
judgment and a healthy amount
of skepticism when it comes to the things we read and spread on
social media,» Warner said.
Social status is an irrelevance, a human invention
of no spiritual importance; one can not allow the human evaluation
of an occupation's importance to be placed above the
judgment of God who put you there.
The chapter covering this period is one
of the best in the book, with its careful account
of how Bonhoeffer's censorious
judgment of the superficiality
of American religious liberalism gradually gave way to admiration for the central place
of social justice and for the vital religious faith
of the oppressed black Christians whom he met at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem.
May I suggest that today our corporate witness
of healing,
of teaching,
of social service and
social reform,
of judgment and forgiveness in society provokes precisely the same question.
Despite all influences to the contrary, it lifted a standard
of judgment in the light
of which the Christian conscience at its best could not be content with
social evil.
Nor do Christians understand Jesus Christ as some kind
of Ayatollah, communicating a blueprint
of an ideal society and calling upon his believers to make laws, pronounce
judgment, and execute his will in the political, economic, and
social spheres.
In my
judgment, the «
Social Principles»
of the United Methodists, the «Statement on Economic Justice»
of the Lutheran Church in America, the «Statement on Human Rights»
of the United Church
of Christ, and the World Council
of Churches» themes
of «Justice, Sustainability and Participation» are models
of such efforts.
While, from a pagan perspective, the crucifixion itself could be viewed as a sacrifice in the most proper sense — destruction
of the agent
of social instability for the sake
of peace, which is always a profitable exchange — Christ's life
of charity, service, forgiveness, and righteous
judgment could not; indeed, it would have to seem the very opposite
of sacrifice, an economic and indiscriminate inversion
of rank and order.
Does the bishops» charism to teach the principles
of Christian
social doctrine extend to those
judgments of fact and
of the politically feasible that are needed to turn principle into policy?
In my
judgment a reworking
of Christianity along progressivist lines, i.e., along lines which teach God's insistence upon democratic dogmas and which discern doctrine - altering «Revelation» in democratic
social trends, remains an ongoing potentiality, whether initiated by «Protestants» or «Catholics»; this follows, I hold, from Tocquevillian premises.
Troeltsch, by way
of contrast, was well versed in the
social science
of his time, and sought to make careful use
of it in his theological, political and moral
judgments.
Whether he dealt with women, children, or slaves, whether the persons in need were Jew, Roman, Syro - Phoenician, or Samaritan, whether he associated with «respectable» people or
social outcasts, whether he was illustrating true neighborliness by the story
of the good Samaritan or declaring the principle
of divine
judgment on the basis
of «as you did it to one
of the least
of these my brethren» — all persons were
of equal and supreme worth to him because he saw them through the eyes
of God.
This is a
judgment of character, not
of social structures.
However, to criticize liberalism he used Marxism's organic view
of society, its theory
of class conflict, its insights into
social injustice, its intuition
of judgment and disaster, and its sense for the duplicity
of man.
But that
social life can become a life beyond the ways
of (human)
judgment only by virtue
of a greater rule and nourishment:
So also, Rome's rulers and warriors made their way down to the plains, bringing with them the ways
of judgment that nourish
social life.
Significantly too, it was in this context — as an answer to the
social problem
of relations between the circumcised and the uncircumcised in the church and not as a solution to individual guilt and fear
of judgment — that Paul first wrote the formula, «justification by faith and not by the works
of the law» (Galatians 2:16).
Perfectionists are right in their conviction that our civilization stands under the
judgment of God; no one can have an easy conscience about the
social and political anarchy out
of which the horrible tyranny that now threatens us arose.
Exalting human rights as the epitome
of social responsibility short - circuits collective
judgment and stymies action for the sake
of the common good.
The more prophetic forms
of Christianity that press toward human rights and
social justice are precisely those most under attack by non-Christian militants at local levels, and many activists want to bring
judgment against these religions.
We need an interpretation
of the Christian faith which can guide moral effort and sustain the exercise
of social intelligence while it strengthens our hold upon the reality
of God's
judgment and His mercy.
There will always be differences
of judgment in the Christian group on specific political and
social issues.
Individuals may or may not agree with this
judgment; but its very existence in the form
of law is a
social fact putting the weight
of the collective conscience behind a positive conception
of the rights
of men.
That
judgment may be too strong, but considerable respect was accorded Russell Chandran, previous principal
of UTC and a longtime active member
of the Christian Peace Conference, who delivered a vintage «radical
social change» paper with characteristic vigor.
The virtue
of social justice allows for people
of good will to reach different — even opposing — practical
judgments about the material content
of the common good (ends) and how to get there (means).
It is precisely the encounter with the gift and demand
of God's love that puts the prevailing
social order under radical
judgment and requires a fundamental transformation
of its structure.
Again, value -
judgments are less directly involved in the details
of work in the natural sciences than in many other fields; in the
social sciences, for example, a scholar's work is more strongly affected by his views
of the nature
of man, his values and goals, and his perspective on society.
But for large numbers the message
of judgment and condemnation which has come through has not produced militant
social action designed to transform the structures
of society.
In political and
social thought, no Christian has ever written a more profound defense
of the democratic idea and its component parts, such as the dignity
of the person, the sharp distinction between society and the state, the role
of practical wisdom, the common good, the transcendent anchoring
of human rights, transcendent
judgment upon societies, and the interplay
of goodness and evil in human individuals and institutions.
But we have also seen that this is done at the cost
of losing direct effectiveness in the guidance, restraint, and
judgment of the structures
of power which shape the
social order.
In any event, however much popular piety may be viewed condescendingly by theologians and debunked by
social scientists, it is for purposes
of social order the source
of moral sentiment and
judgment.
This public would expand in
social inclusiveness as its ethical level rose, gradually elevating the minds
of commercial men toward the standard
of judgment summed up in Smith's idea
of the «Impartial Spectator,» the quintessentially public citizen.
This was true in general
of the
social gospel movement
of the first half
of the century, with the idea
of a second coming or last
judgment relegated to the Pentecostal sects.
In other quarters it is the specifically ethical aspect which commands almost exclusive attention — conduct, moral
judgments, philanthropy, the Christian
social order, and the like, The advocates
of the respective views are often severe with one another.
One crucial distinction is that teaching the basic principles
of Catholic
social doctrine go to the heart
of her charism, but she has no special expertise in prudential
judgments about how to apply them.
Studies
of judgment, stability, reliability, and
social and vocational adaptiveness all show that gay men and lesbians function every bit as well as heterosexuals.»
Stated formally, we may put the question this way: On what grounds are we to base our
judgments of value and thus our moral,
social and political decision - making?
The rhetoric
of revolution has long served wonderfully to transform sin,
judgment, and redemption into injustice, consciousness - raising, and
social change.
The revolutionary
social, economic, and intellectual developments in post-Civil War America stimulated within Protestantism attempts to develop a new prophetic ministry which would exercise critical
judgment on the injustices which accompanied the radical changes
of the period and would point the way to a new application
of the gospel to the
social needs
of the time.
Besides the conditions
of society itself, under which family and friends had primary responsibility for the care
of the dying and the dead, memento mon were spread throughout culture: in the church's art, in morality plays like Everyman, in drinking songs, in the ordinary artifacts
of everyday life (e.g., in Austria a towel hanger portraying a human form split down the middle: one half a beautiful young woman, the other a skeleton) To be sure, the specter
of death (and
judgment) has been used as a form
of social control.
When moral rules and selves are abstracted from the normative traditions that give them substance and the
social contexts that makes them concrete, «values» become little more than sentiments, moral
judgments, expressions
of individual preference.
Once more they asserted the
judgment and redemptive powers
of God's Word against all forms
of modern idolatry in the political, economic, and
social realms.