Sentences with phrase «of standards of behavior»

If there is to be blame for a lowering of standards of behavior let's put it where it deserves to be and that is with OUR generation.

In Jesus Christ a standard was set which reveals the inadequacy and fragmentary character of the standard of behavior set forth in Exodus.

The families of the missing are doubly burdened: first by the pain of their ordeal, and then by our expectations of them, expectations of a standard of behavior higher than we require of ourselves.

Not exact matches

These standards codify behaviors around key manager responsibilities like one - on - one meetings, onboarding new staff, and communication of team goals.

While we are unaware of any type of inappropriate behavior involving him and anyone affiliated with the show, we will swiftly address any alleged violations of our standards of conduct.»

First, develop workplace training that sets the standard for respectful behavior at work, so people understand right from the start what's expected of them.

In 2016, sales managers will hire based on the behaviors of successful sales reps, and subsequently train new reps to that standard.

Among the findings: Results from the federally - funded General Social Survey, considered the gold standard on social behavior and one of the few surveys that collects data about sexual orientation and workplace discrimination, show that 42 percent of LGB respondents had experienced employment discrimination at some point in their lives.

We expect a certain modicum of civility in our Internet City, and trolls fall below our agreed - upon standard of behavior.

As a result, the judgment by index fund managers is trustworthy as far as standard behaviors, such as expropriation or mismanagement of free cash, is concerned.

But the good news is that with improved savings behavior, steady and consistent investing, and sound guidance on retirement income, future retirees can take the steps necessary towards a comfortable standard of living.

It should be noted that any claim of title of «specialist» or «expertise» in certain areas subjects a designee to a higher standard of professional behavior and scrutiny from the Board, compliance supervision and regulators.

Atheists, the bottom line is this: if there is no God, no afterlife and as a result of that no standard of behavior, your arguments to disprove him are pointless.

One standard deviation in skills confidence meant an approximately 15 % greater chance of being fired for toxic behavior, while employees who were found to be more self - regarding (and less concerned about others» needs) had a 22 % greater likelihood.

It brings into question our cultural standards for behavior, performance and punishment; it reaches into the workplace, the courts and the halls of Congress.

The standard of the law of love (Golden Rule if you prefer) is a very high standard of ethical behavior.

Interesting that atheists hold high the APA when they claim ho - m0 $ exuals are normal based on criteria of mental stability and socially adjusted behavior yet are mum to Christians, Jews and other believers normal according to APA standards.

I was making the point that every person is different and there is no standard of behavior or empathy that has been identified in males and females, no rule of thumb you can apply.

«It is very difficult to interpret their behavior based on our own twentieth - century standards,» one of the lawyers told the Times.

This [behavior] was totally unacceptable, contrary to our values and the high standards we expect of our staff.

This will require that the greater body of Christ no longer be complicit bystanders, but instead tell the truth about the standards of pastoral and church behavior that have been violated and discontinue endorsement and promotion of ministries when there is so much public evidence of violation.

Everyone needs to stop rejecting standards of behavior because of wrongful strict association of religion.

In addition to this being a case of special pleading via definitional fiat, the immutable good nature of god argument places the «objective / absolute» standard beyond the control of the god in that god has no choice but to obey this good nature (which also confounds the notion of omnipotence in that god is restricted to only a limited set of possible behaviors).

According to the New Testament, this experience of the indwelling presence of God is the essential source of the Christian's power (Acts 18) and of his peace and joy; (Romans 14:17) it is the best gift which the Father can bestow on his children; (Luke 11:13; John 14:26) it is the secret alike of moral renewal (Titus 3:5) and of practical guidance; (Acts 13:2) it furnishes the interior standards of motive and behavior which must not be violated; (Ephesians 4:30) whatever else in Christian faith is valuable, even though it be the love of God, becomes effective only when this experience makes it inwardly real; (Romans 5:5) and the temple is easily dispensable since to every Christian it can be said, «Know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you?»

There was generally one parent or parental figure, who, in the child's eyes, embodied very high standards of ethical behavior.

According to the national economics standards, students should be taught only the «majority paradigm» or «neoclassical model» of economic behavior, for to include «strongly held minority views of economic processes risks confusing and frustrating teachers and students, who are then left with the responsibility of sorting the qualifications and alternatives without a sufficient foundation to do so.»

Indeed, the subhead next to the photograph reads: «Growing Old Without Thinking Old» «-- exactly what Daisy Grunau complained of in pointing to standards of youth as those by which we measure all behavior and appearance.

I'm sure when people read that at the council of Nicea or beforehand, that wasn't seen as anything noteworthy, but if there is an absolute standard and god was completely cool, even encouraging such behavior, should we go back to the days where it was cool to offer up a woman's vir.ginity?

It has to do with our deepest commitment, with our character and with our standards of behavior.

While it may readily be granted that certain hostile, fearful, and punitive attitudes toward sexual impulses will be harmful to personality, it does not follow that inhibition of sexual activity is intrinsically undesirable, or that a general relaxation of standards for sexual behavior is indicated.

In a similar way, when some people say of Britain, for example, that it is «basically a Christian country», they mean that the accepted standards of behavior and moral values derive from Christian teaching.

The city, like any other community, creates its own standards of behavior, along with its own pressures to obey them.

And that's probably not too shabby a start, provided there is a complete set of standards for truth and moral behavior.

One is startled then to read in Christian's book:»... on Whitehead's theory God is certainly not morally good, judged by those standards of behavior that are necessary for the peace and prosperity of human community.

It's also worth noting that when I say that I'm gay and celibate, I am making a public commitment to a certain standard of behavior.

The critical tasks of our time: teaching us how, while loving freedom, to mandate high standards of behavior; and how, while maintaining God's truth, to accommodate variety and dissent.

African - American Muslims I spoke with consistently explained Islam's appeal in terms of four benefits: a new sense of personal empowerment; a rigorous call to discipline; an emphasis on family structure and values; and a clear standard of moral behavior.

In response to this overall assessment of the FWT's methodological motives and behavior, I first want to address Griffin's contention that FWTs display the tendency to utilize a double standard when discussing evil — that they don't allow their «Own positions to be judged with the same rigor, and in terms of the same criteria, as the other positions.»

The missionaries also get put up on a pedestal so that when they return home on furlough, they have to conform to a certain standard of holy behavior which matches the pedestal that has been built for them.

There is also the often cited examples of behavior condoned like slavery, subjugation, lack of general human rights (different standard for tribe members and outsiders).

Few theological tasks could be as critical for our time as these: teaching us how, while loving freedom, to mandate high standards of behavior; and how, while maintaining God's truth, to accommodate variety and dissent.

«What DiSalvo missed, however, is that people like Randy Terry, Joan Andrews, and Christy Anne Collins have called the many pro-life sit - in groups around the country to a uniform code of «peaceful, prayerful» behavior and repentant acceptance of jail time (rather than paying bail or fines) which has become common — almost standard — throughout the movement.

Human dignity and equality is something that each human being is entitled to and should not be required to meet someone else's preconceived standards of behavior or being in order to receive.

What this means is that a specific set of behaviors and beliefs, together with a clearly defined body of knowledge, are held as the profession's standard.

Yet simultaneous with widespread evidence of corruption has been continuous pressure for higher standards of moral behavior.

They are not normal, the deviation is not standard, it rises and falls based on environmental causes and the behavior of the parents.

Black criminal behavior is the issue where liberals have failed most spectacularly to fashion a double standard that can simultaneously propitiate their own guilt and satisfy both logic and the limits of the American electorate's tolerance.

According to Dennett, these Martian anthropologists would then discover that human behavior in fact displays no such intersubjectivity of its own either: Everything the Martians see in the way humans act can be explained by the standard norms of their science, and since they are missing that extra mental stuff, why assume humans have it either?

This is well brought out in a debate within the General Conference of the United Methodist Church in the U.S.A. on moral sexual behavior expected of Christians and whether standards should be stricter for clergy than for lay people.

Humor is about crossing lines; going beyond the standards of good taste or accepted / expected behavior.