Sentences with phrase «on social ills»

The strategies differed as well, with Graham and company focusing on the conversionism that had been central to evangelical awakenings as the means to transform society and the liberal Protestants rallying behind an all - out assault on social ills.

Not exact matches

The small restaurant managed to parlay an already disastrous appearance on reality television into an utter fiasco through an ill - conceived and badly executed social media campaign.
With the evolution of social media and inbound marketing over the past 5 years a lot of what was considered as rude or ill - advice on Twitter has become obsolete.
A Brixx official told the Charlotte Observer she also violated a second company policy: Speaking ill about the company on social networks.
The Law is a means of coping with the affects / symptoms of our broken relationship with God [broken on the human, not the Divine side] and not the cure of mankind's individual and social ills.
Gary, Sabio claims that his beliefs are based on reason and objectivity and yet he totally ignores the objective historical evidence from the failure of atheistic Communism to usher in an earthly Utopia that the cause of man (kind)'s individual and social ills is theistic beliefs.
Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...
Turn on the news of an evening or pick up a newspaper and we are assaulted by the plethora of social ills that afflict our society.
Nevertheless, this coming reign of God involved the ending of social wrongs, and it is of importance to note that, so far as the records reveal, Jesus» concern about social iniquities always sprang from his indignant perception of their ill effect on individuals.
He suggests two other points of view, and proposes that the chaplain be their advocate in the professional mix: a focus on meaning, arguing that the mentally ill have lost or have never found meaning in life (Tillich, Frankl); and a focus on morals, suggesting that a violation of moral obligation or social responsibility accounts for mental distress (Mowrer, Boisen).
Bases of the Social Concept of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Russian Orthodox Church's official document outlining its position on social issues, calls grave social ills, such as alcoholism and drug addiction, «a retribution for the ideology of consumerism, for the cult of material prosperity, for the lack of spirituality, and the loss of authentic ideals.&Social Concept of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Russian Orthodox Church's official document outlining its position on social issues, calls grave social ills, such as alcoholism and drug addiction, «a retribution for the ideology of consumerism, for the cult of material prosperity, for the lack of spirituality, and the loss of authentic ideals.&social issues, calls grave social ills, such as alcoholism and drug addiction, «a retribution for the ideology of consumerism, for the cult of material prosperity, for the lack of spirituality, and the loss of authentic ideals.&social ills, such as alcoholism and drug addiction, «a retribution for the ideology of consumerism, for the cult of material prosperity, for the lack of spirituality, and the loss of authentic ideals.»
Average earnings continue to drop drastically, indebtedness, bonded labor, illiteracy, homelessness, health hazards have increased and a host of social and economic ills not only persist but are on the increase.
We are forced to conclude that a major reason that clergymen high on doctrinalism are so unlikely to preach about the problems of race, war and poverty is that they see such problems as mundane in contrast to the joys of the world to come, and besides, they believe these social ills would take care of themselves if enough men were brought to Christ.
In this model, the modern epoch is characterized by an abandonment of the three - tiered or dualistic universe of traditional religion, a reliance on scientific and technical reasoning, and increasing intervention by the state to promote advanced industrial capitalism and to combat its ill effects on social life.
Yet it depended on selective attention to the social ills in the United States and ignorance of the complex relations between religion and culture in other parts of the world.
They attribute social ills such as «widespread family breakdown, immorality and social integration» to the fact that «the nation has largely turned her back on Jesus and embraced alternative ideas such as secular humanism, moral relativism and sexual licence».
There is widespread disillusionment both with the characteristic reliance of liberals on government and of conservatives on the market to combat social ills.
comparative studies on people with religiosity and various social ills has shown higher rates of belief in a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy and abortion.
We might look first at the actual situation of our civil polities on the ground, at diagnoses of our global political situation coming from different cultural standpoints, and at the new social and political movements springing up to meet our social ills.
Conservatives have won the economic arguments, he says, and on the cultural front they have done a fine job of showing how the decline of the traditional, two - parent family is linked to a host of social ills.
These things are problematic to focus on, since they are deeply personal, yet on a societal level they make very little difference — meaning that they can alienate someone very quick, yet, even their perfect application (lifelong marriages between men and women only) would not cure our social ills — what about wars, starvation, national debt, environmental decay, cheating banks, resource depletion, peak oil etc. etc?
In the latter part of the nineteenth century what was known as the «social gospel» endeavored to realize fully the Kingdom of God on earth by remedying the chronic ills of mankind.
With a lengthy injury list to contend with, Lee Clark has also recently lost a number of players, who returned to their parent clubs after the Seasiders» last game, including Jacob Murphy, whose ill - advised caption on a social media site saw his loan spell terminated after an internal investigation.
To avoid a similar fiasco, the SPD has insisted this time on a number of social policies in the 2013 coalition treaty, such as the introduction of a minimum wage, more flexibility in the pension system, an increase in old - age pensions and benefits for the chronically ill as well as an increase in social expenditure on matters like education, health and family benefits.
However, as a way of challenging the complex array of social and economic ills implicated in the financial crisis, and emanating from it, a republicanism based on the 99 per cent slogan will not work.
On the one hand the Internet has made it easier to highlight racism, sexism and other social ills, call them out and show a kind of collective outrage about it.
Because Labour always want to expand the state, they focus on treating social ills leaving the state with an ongoing role.
Because we want to expand society, not the state, we focus on curing social ills so the state is no longer needed.
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called on the National Assembly to rescind its decision to gag social media users now that it is apparent that Nigerians, including President Muhammadu Buhari, are opposed to the ill - conceived legislation.
«The contents of the said «petition» which has been widely circulated on social media and published by the mainstream media, are frivolous, baseless and are actuated by malice and ill will.
Could have convinced the party that blue Labours view on Immigration and socially conservative views on communities such as religion, working with the state to subsidise locally run charities, was something, that could bring into our party working class people not already connected, by the groups associated with our movements (Trade unions, the Co-op, retired union affiliates) after the disaster of the World cup, owl gate and then the Ill prepared speech at the IPFF on social change and trying to deflect attention from it by rushing out the «well make unemployed teenagers work for their dole» plan, it's hard to see us being able to be taken serious on welfare reform.
Reducing pension payments merely increases poverty among the elderly, exacerbating ill health, which places additional requirements for social care and expenditure on the state.
In the case of drugs that have a definable ill - effect on the user, and the user alone, it is a moral, political and social decision whether the user's free choice to take the drug should be impeded by legislation.
«Running when you are ill, missing important events (work, social events) to run or running when you are injured are all red flags that you are over-relying on running.»
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Beneath that simple, serene surface, however, lies a spirit of roiling anger and discontent, as Haigh's camera perceptively captures a landscape riven with poverty and social inequality: crowded soup kitchens, ill - stocked convenience stores cruised by can - filching shoplifters, and rusty trailers spilling out on to the pavements, their inhabitants gnarled by hunger, brutality and substance abuse.
Not a day goes by when some outrage — an inscrutable bit of math, a questionable reading assignment, or ill - considered writing prompt — is not paraded on social media and attributed to Common Core.
Poverty is associated with a host of other social ills that have a negative impact on learning.
In addition, the report goes on to say that «as mental ill health in young people rises, and more children are subject to interaction with social care services each year, more vulnerable children spill into the alternative provision (AP) sector».
On top of all that, the exigencies of an always - on culture and pressure to be liked / followed on social media combine to create a lot of potential stress and pitfalls that simply weren't there for previous generations — this seems to be borne out in recent scary statistics about mental ill - health among young people in the UOn top of all that, the exigencies of an always - on culture and pressure to be liked / followed on social media combine to create a lot of potential stress and pitfalls that simply weren't there for previous generations — this seems to be borne out in recent scary statistics about mental ill - health among young people in the Uon culture and pressure to be liked / followed on social media combine to create a lot of potential stress and pitfalls that simply weren't there for previous generations — this seems to be borne out in recent scary statistics about mental ill - health among young people in the Uon social media combine to create a lot of potential stress and pitfalls that simply weren't there for previous generations — this seems to be borne out in recent scary statistics about mental ill - health among young people in the UK.
Students are more pliable in earlier grades, and such an early focus on character education could resolve many of the social ills evident in our middle and high schools.
The social reformer takes activism to a different level because he or she focuses on eradicating the root causes of social ills.
The community school is the contemporary version of the 19th - century settlement houses founded by the progressive activist and sociologist Jane Addams on the theory that social ills are interconnected and must be approached holistically.
But his less - than - honest autobiography has been accepted unquestioningly by allies like Arne Duncan who use it, as he does, to support needless test obsession for millions of schoolchildren, on the theory that more accountability for teachers will cure our social ills.
But whereas Boyd views social media as a cure for these ills, Gardner and Davis see some aspects of digital behaviour as more of a symptom — in particular the growing dependency on apps that eliminate everyday risks, such as the chances of getting lost or the potential discomfort of having an actual conversation.
On one side, there are people like New York University professor / former Deputy U.S. Education Secretary Diane Ravitch who argue that larger social ills such as poverty, joblessness, economic despair and lack of health coverage negatively affect educational achievement, and that until those problems are addressed, schools will never be able to produce the results we want.
With two billion of the world's population living on less than $ 2 a day, alleviating crushing poverty and the health, social and environmental ills that accompany it, is everyone's moral responsibility.
Coming off the success of his ongoing project Jimmy's Thrift: A New Davonhaime Thrift Store (2016 — present)-- a thrift shop in a fictional town based on an amalgamation of the most densely populated black cities in America — Mohammed continues to make work that focuses on black excellence as a way to adumbrate the social ills of racist America, without losing sight of our present reality.
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